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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1956
Page
7
Phil Larson thanks all, especially the Akron Fire Department, for their valiant efforts to save the Hannah Sellberg home and for aid to the Forslunds on Monday morning December 10.
Sunday school at 10:00 a m worship service at 11:00 a m speaker Eugene Bartel from Sioux Falls. Friday December 21 Women’s Bible Class at Mrs Vier tor Anderson home. Christmas program set for 7 30 p m on December 24.
A list of sponsors and supporting organizations for Akron Christmas pageantry includes Adams Implement Akron Auto Clinic Creamery Co Akron Feed Mills Lumber Co Akron Of Sales Akron Register-Tribune Akron Rendering Works Akron Savings Bank Akron Variety Store American Legion Arvin's Hiway Service Dr Leonard A Brooks Cal's Barber Shop Council Oak Stores Frahm's Tank Wagon Fred Dirks Hardware and Appliance Dirks Motor Co Dat's Beauty Shop Elite Shop Farm Best Feed Supply Co First National Bank Frerichs Oil Co Frozen Food Center G M Company Dr R E Garvin Gassman Motor Co Hansen Plumbing Heating Hail Hardware Harpo Woodworks Hartmann Service Station HiWay Cafe Iowa Public Service JoAnn Bakery and Café Johnson's Sundries K K Company Kerr Motor Company Lewison Funeral Home Mast Implement Co Montagne Beauty Parlor Nelson Hatchery Nielsen Service Station Paul's Food Market Plymouth Farm Service Rossow Funeral Home Sally's Cafe Searls Repair Shop Sheehan Produce Standard Oil Service Sypherd Variety Store Thorson Drug Tucker's Cleaners Veterans of Foreign Wars G J Von Hagel Walt and Sen CyGas Waterbury Dairy Waterman's Market Wilcox Electric Willer Real Estate Co
Thirty correct identifications were turned in for last week's Mystery Farm feature. The Vosa Brothers farm east of Akron was identified and the farm, 160 acres under cultivation with corn, oats, and hay, was acquired in 1898 by Joe Voss from Mrs Z P Barber and later operated by his sons Arthur and Robert Voas. The first three correct respondents in each group receive free tickets to the Norka Theatre.
A new Air Force directive allows base commanders to contract civilian firms for full food service at most stateside bases. The Vance AFB pilot showed airmen freed from KP chores gained extra hours for useful tasks. Hospital feeding remains unchanged. Also a holiday notice asks patrons to place Christmas Eve orders by Friday noon.
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