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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1936

Page

6

Memorial for Mrs Mary Manning of Sioux Valley

Mrs Mary Manning an early resident of Sioux Valley township Union county died Sunday evening December 13 1936 at her son Fred Manning’s home after a stroke aged 79 years 8 months 29 days. She was born April 14 1857 in Clinton Town married Henry Manning January 2 1878. They moved to Union county SD in 1884 and farmed near Akron later retiring to Akron. Survived by sons ten grandchildren and one great grandchild and four brothers. Funeral at St Patrick’s Catholic Church with interment in Catholic cemetery.

Mary Manning Sioux Valley Township Union ‘County Fred Manning Henry Manning Mary Seemann Clinton Town Lyons Iowa Richmond Union’ County Akron Alexander Felix William Rand Manding Union County Manning Sisand Fon Sons John ‘Seemann Puente Calif Tional City Seemann Eau Claire Wis C.A. Seemann Tylire Andrew Henry Onter Ryries Roder St.Patrick’s Catholic Cemiatery Leander Manning Istance É Hettinger M.D Ember Seemann Sioux City Anthony Jr Leo Detter- Dettermann Beresford P. Cury Dan. ‘Ryan Geo. Curry Harry Cary George Kapfer Elk ‘Point Siod Mrs. Manning

Paper to Be Issued Early Next Week

The publisher states that paper will be issued earlier than usual next week so deliveries can occur on royal routes Thursday since carriers do not operate on Christ Day. Advertisers and news items should be submitted to the office by next Tuesday evening if possible.

Royal Pondencé

Adana High School Talk on Game Conservation

A local high school event featured a presentation on game conservation. The speaker addressed students and community members last Thursday, highlighting wildlife protection and sustainable practices.

Adana

Empress pre holiday film lineup features dramatic pair

The Empress theater schedules December 18 to 24 with Magnificent Obsession starring Robert Taylor and Irene Dunne, supported by Charles Butterworth Betty Furness and others. Robert Taylor returns for His Brother's Wife with Barbara Stanwyck December 20 21 22. Three Wise Guys joins Bargain Nights December 23 24. Includes comedies cartoons news and musical shorts.

Emarest Screen Robert Taylor Irene “Dunne Py Charles Butterworth Betty: Furness Ralph Morgan Beryl Mercer Lucien ‘Littlefield Taylor Empress Theater Barbara, Stanwyck Tropics Jean Hersholt Robert Young Betty Furness Bruce Cabot

WPA workers laid off Monday in creek project near town

WPA workers employed on a creek straightening project several miles northeast of town were laid off Monday. Sixty to seventy workers were affected with the first reductions among Yoral district men from town. No immediate rehire planned, but a new project may be announced soon for a restricted crew. Rumors mention plans for at least three dams on the Big Sioux River as a winter project, but not confirmed.

Ofswpa WPA Big Sioux

Christmas program plans by local Endeavor groups

Christian Endeavor news reports plans for holiday activities on Sunday including a journey to Union County Farm to present their Christmas program and spread cheer. New Year’s Eve party possible with Westfield and Cherokee Endeavorers joining. A rally at Sinaia Correctionville drew over 185 youths, with Rev Forrest Richeson delivering a notable address. The event honored the fifty birthday of the CBE in Town, featuring candlelit cake and a 600-strong attendance.

Union’ County Westfield Sinaianing Correctionville Forrest’Richeson Richeson Northwest C. BE

Trade Certificates and Santa Arrive in Akron Next Week

Akron merchants announce 66 trade certificates worth 250 in trade to be distributed Wednesday at 3 p m for shoppers who have traded locally. Winners listed at 3:30 and can claim by 11 p m. unclaimed prizes redistributed Thursday. Santa Claus visits Akron Thursday at 3 p m with candy for children. parents urged to bring kids to greet him.

Akron Régister-Tribune Santa Claus North Pole Oldfellow

Onion Creek Church Notes Set Station Ae

Services will be held Sunday morning December 20 at 11 oclock with Sunday school at 10 am Children should bring lunch and stay for practice The annual Christmas program is Saturday December 26 at 8 pm A Christmas morning service is at 11 oclock with an offering for the pastor

Bethlehem Star program at Pleasant Hill A B Church

morning worship at 9 30 o clock Sunday school at 10 30 a m program titled Bethlehem Star to be presented Tuesday evening December 22 at 7 30 led by Pastor Rev Z Cantrell with church members participating

Bethlehem Revz Cantrell

Christmas Program At First Church Bible School

The First Church of Christ schedules Bible school at 10 a.m. Communion and service at 11 a.m. A Christmas program by the Bible school children will be given.

First Church OF Christ Bible

Readings Songs and Solos by Zane Minister Address

LAE ENTS on one day at 7 30 p m followed by a program of readings songs solos and quartets by the B young folks W By ZANE Minister nM

Zane

Christmas program and church events listed

Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 a.m. Services at 11 a.m. Missionary Society at 8 p.m. Christmas program practice Saturday at 2 p.m. All children requested to attend and bring something old and new for the Orphans Home as a Christmas gift. CHURCH COUNCIL.

Missionary Society Orphan’s.Home Church Council

Trinity Lutheran Church Christmas Services Schedule

Trinity Lutheran Church announces Sunday school at 10 a m English service at 11 a m Children s program Thursday evening December 24 at 7 00 German service and Lord s Supper on Christmas Day at 10 30 a m St Math Luth Church Chatsworth Children s program on Christmas Day Friday December 25 at 7 00 p m Pastor Fred A Meske

Trinity Lutheran Church Luth Chatsworth Fred. A Meske

Methodist Church Notes Christmas Services and Gifts

Christmas season calls for worship with Christ at the center. Special services Sunday with music and sermon, carol singing by adult and young people choirs. Sunday school program Thursday December 24 at 7 30 PM. Members urged to bring fruit, canned goods or old clothing for Red Cross. Parsonage accepts gifts before December 22. J Moore, Pastor.

Christ Hie Red Cross Moore

Christmas Tree Programs At Lutheran Churches

Sunday December 20 services at So. St. Paul Brule Creek with afternoon events for Sunday school. Christmas Tree program to be rendered at No. St. Paul church Tuesday December 22 at 7 30 p m. Brule Creek Sunday school to present Christmas Tree program Wednesday December 23 at 7 30 p m. Pastor Walter E Aamoth extends cordial invitation to all.

St. Paul Brule Creek Alli Walter E. Aamoth

Death notices Mrs Morse of Sioux City dies at 42

Mrs R 8 Morse of Sioux City Iowa died at the home of her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs Jos Voss east of town after a brief illness from embolism She was 42 years old and 25 days Her funeral was at St Patrick church Sioux City with Rev Fr J A Roder and interment in the Catholic cemetery beside her father Aug Krenz She left an infant daughter Mary Martha born November 7 at Akron Hospital and is survived by her husband four sisters and three brothers and many relatives with out of town attendees listed

R. 8. Morse Sioux City Jos. Voss Morse Voss Mary Martha Akron Martha Krenz Lacon Ilinois Coleridge Nebr J. A. Krenz Boone St. Patrick’s Catholic Church J. A. Roder Louis Beeney Rudolph Beeney Ernest Smith Paul Beck Roy Wright Matthew Loetz Aug. Krenz Lizzie Heebner Marcus G. A. Johnson John

Akron High School Basketball Results Week Summary

The Akron teams posted three wins and three losses over the past week. The girls beat Anthon 46 to 30 to stay undefeated, with upcoming games at Ireton on Jan 15 and at home vs Anthon on Jan 19. The boys sides logged two wins and three losses, including Elk Point Regulars beating Akron seconds 23 to 5 and Akron A defeating Akron Alumni 19 to 17 in overtime.

Akron ‘High School Akron Girls Anthon’s Anthon Liberty Consolidated Ireton Akron Boys Akron Elk Elk Point Ja‘cobs Morningside College Akron Lads Jefferson S. D Akon A Ber Alton Westfield High Remsen Boys

Legion and Auxiliary call for Christmas baskets donations

All members are asked to contribute canned fruit and vegetables or other suitable foods for Christmas baskets to be distributed by the Auxiliary to veterans families. Children’s clothing in good condition is welcome. Send contributions to Mrs. Neva Pollock at the cafe by Wednesday evening December 23. Patronize home merchants.

Neva Pollock Anyore

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Noe Weue W.P.A Christian Endeavor News Santa Claus Gandy Onion - Creek Pleasant ‘Hill A. B. Church Mmanuel Eng Argie Methodist Church the Lutheran Churches Nip Anthony Legion and Auxiliary Notes
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