Akron Merchants and Business Men Spotlight
A brief feature highlights leading Akron figures including The G. M. Company K. & K. Company Akron Lumber Co. Bill Harkness, trucking, and J. H. Kerr, M.D., noting their roles in the local economy and community affairs.
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Akron
Local Men In Armed Service
A long letter from Corp. F. J. Burnight praises the brave doughboy abroad, recounting campaigns from Africa to Italy and Normandy and urging faith in the younger generation. It notes Dier’s Casablanca landing tale and profiles Col. Stephen C. Dier’s World War I and II radio and signal career. Also mentions Army Redistribution Station at Hot Springs for returning veterans and local community notices and ads urging defense bond purchases.
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Corp. F
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Corp. Burnight
East
Valley Forge
Africa
Tunisian
Sicily
Anzio
Hell
Earth
Montellamare
Normandy
West Wall
France
America
Sioux City ‘Journal
Stephen C. Dier
LeMars
Jessie Hirsch
Akron
Stephen C. Dicer
Pierce Streat
Casablanca
Signal Corps
Col
Dier
Danger
Army
Radio Intelligence
LeMara
Sioux City
KSCJ
National Guard
Camp Claiborne
Col. Dier
French Morocco
Italy
Russia
French
Morocco
Europe
Air Forces
Army Ground and Service Forces
Redistribution
Hot Springs
Arkansas
Register-Tribune
Hans H. Knudsen
Westfield
Iowa
United States
Army Service Forces
8Th Service Command
Also Mentioned on This Page
Heyl Bros.’ Truck Service
Frank Johnson
Dalton Seed Company
Greenleaf’s Drug Store
Moir Implement CO
Bengston Trucking Service
Waterbury’s Tavern
J. E. Akin
Veterinary
Claey’s Produce Station
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Akron Feed Mills
Gamble Store
Cossages
Tewrs
Plymouth Co-Op
Trautt
Barber and Beauty Shop
Akron Light and Waterworks
Westadt
Rossow Funeral Home
Norka Theatre
Thorson Drug Store
J. F. McVay
Gassman Motor CO
Heeger’s Market
Gert. von Hagel
Fredell Realty CO
First National Bank
Kerr Motor CO
W.G. Adams
IMP
TS “Cross
Rane Noozs, Mo
Harley C. Lewison
Ross Funeral Home
Lemen
Weidenfeller’s Market
G. M. Company
Small’s
Ross Grain CO
HIWAY
Rozell’s Harness Shop
Akron Oil Sales CO
L. J. Cross
Peters’ Garage
Dirks Motor CO
Owas
Jems
Silkebakken
W C. Anderson & Son
Akron Lumber CO
Bill Harkness
Waterbury’s Dairy
Akron Creamery CO
J. H. Kerr, M.D
Lundgren Auto Supply
Akron Hospital
W. L. Mitchell
Blankenburg
Akron Dry Cleaning Works
Arkin’s Food Market
Akron Savings Bank
Montagne’s Recreation Parlor
Nelson Hatchery
Dirks Hardware, Inc
Tip-Top Cafe
Klauer
Cal’s Barber Shop
Clare's Place
Lundberg
Montagne Beauty Parlor
Socony Vacuum Oil CO
H. Nygard
Preston Pearls
Irene Miller
Vera
Mary Milbrodt
Cleone Philips
Betty Borehers
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