Local News from Akron and Surroundings During Christmas
Akron and nearby towns record Christmas visits and travels by residents to Sioux City Blair Blair and Holland Michigan. Many families welcome relatives from Iowa South Dakota and Nebraska. Local soldiers return home from Camp Dodge and Ames while business ads promote prices and services.
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Sylvan
Don Waterbury
Sioux City
Bunting
Blair
Nebr
Standard Oil
Lewis Bly
Bert Walters
Holland, Mich
Chas
Art McConville
Itown
Capa
A. McConville
Emmett McGraw
Od Co
D. M
Camp Dodge
John Henke
Oscar Lund
Camp Gordon
Claude Anderson
Campy Benj. Harrison
Ind
Russell Ross
Leslie Martin
Leo Wise
Edgar Fletcher
Matt. Agnes
Students
Army Training Corps
State College
Ames
Iowa
Akron
Vina
Waller Wallin
Perrin
Harry Dalgliesh
Chatsworth
Rolly Baker
J. B. McKillips
Hattie
Earl Ervin
Hawarden
G. C. Fredell
Arthur
Kathryn Murphy
Mt. Hope School
Tyndall
B. F. Wintersteen
Grace
Harrisburg
J. D. Wohlenberg
A. J. Clicy
Paul
France
Courtrai
Belgium
Mr. Claeys
Mar. Claeys
Lutheran Immanuel Church Annual League Meeting
The Junior League will meet Friday evening December 27 in the church parlors for the Annual Business meeting. Misses Helga and Astrid Johnson entertain. Next Sunday services include Sunday school at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11 a.m. Evening service at 7:30 p.m. Everyone invited. Wilburn Palmquist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helga
Astrid Johnson
Wilburn. Palmquist
Night Message Rates Slashed For Overnight Telegraphs
Postmaster General Burleson announced a new schedule cutting overnight telegram rates on Western Union lines. Overnight messages can now be sent for as low as 26 cents with a maximum of 50 cents, far below the prior one dollar cap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burleson
Western Union
Timely Tips for the Farm and Livestock Care
Practical farming tips cover hygiene after driving to milking, protecting foundations with canvas or sacks, manure contact with cement, stallion winter exercise, fruit cellar care for apples, hen feeding through scratching, added meals for lambs, leather upkeep on harness, conserving daily surplus food, and silage supplementation for steers with linseed and cottonseed meals and shelled corn.
Double DairyY Iowa Milk Output Through Better Breeding
Dairy production in Iowa could be doubled without expanding herd size by improving existing herds through better breeding selection and management. The advocate argues the best method for farmers is to raise output by refining the herd rather than increasing numbers.
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Iowa
Dairy outlook and advice from Ames Iowa agent report
C Blackman state agent in charge of can testing associations in Iowa states production should rise and European demand for dairy products and breeding stock will persist. His December report offers three dairy improvement steps including careful milking, balanced feeding, and considering purebred sires with neighbor cooperation if needed. Readers are urged to check the Want Ad column for further notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ames
Iowa
America
Pric
Blackman
Notice to Settle and Bohten Shop Sale
Notice to settle debts of the late Herman Bohlen and present claims to the executor. Settlement can be made at Akron Savings Bank. Bohlen blacksmith shop tools and machinery offered for sale. Weather notes describe a mild period ending with a cold wave and light snow by week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Bohten
Akron Savings Hank
Bohlen
A. Meske
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Cobb's
H. A. Ervin
Elk Point
F. J. Coyle
Carmel
W. K. Whitney
Springfield
Wm. Bias
Fida
Guirange
Mont
Henry Hitzeman
Ang. Hitzeman
Camp Funston
Kaw
Union County
Chas. G. Cooke
Dayton
Oho
JC. Wade
Mr. Cooke
Delco Electric Co
Eal
L. J. Cross
Alron
Tinna
Weatherwas
Nina Gabel
L. D
Des Moines
Dudley’s
Jessie Williams
Stmas
O. A. Bader
Fluwarden
Thos, Foley
Miller
8. D
L. J. Crass & Co
Cobb’s
W. W. Burrill
Clint. Strong
Harold
Vera Warner
Marian Rhodes
Winter_ Steen ‘s
Walter Baldwin
Fred Baston
Allen, Nebr
Dudley
Paul Wendt
Olson
H. L. Moore
Paint
N. S. Moore
C. C. Moore
Lois
A. JH. Ross
Jerry
A. J. Wallin
Rockford
Wilbur Dodge
Henry Marbach
J. W. Johnson
Weidenfeller
Lawrence ‘Thomas
Jus. Voss
Frank
Elk Point Herald
Mt Hope
Here
Ekk Point
Grace Scott
Ey City
Viborg
Mikired
Mabel
Kansas
Clarence W. Barvill
Fred €. Mariner Co
Union
Third
Pieres Streets
Burvill
Sioux
Celia Betkin
Wortberg Academy
Waverly
I. S. Givens
Town
Mr. Barnholtz
Broadview, Mont
Arden Pollock
J. H. Pollock
Della Hiss
Miss Rose
Harold Palm
Mrs
A. G. A. Palm
Abner Audus
Clark
Chas. Brown
Adaville
H. G. Warner
Ris
Hertha Morris
Frank Morris
Vern Crow
Percy Kisile
LeMars
Hanc Carter
Sehool
Akron Savings Bank
Ner & Marx
Burrill-Douglass Company
Lutheran Immanuel Church
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