Committee Cuts Bond Proposal For Akron School District
A twelve member School Building Citizens committee met with the School Board on December 22 to discuss a revised elementary school plan. The bond would total 264,700 dollars, down from 310,000, with 8 classrooms plus Kindergarten and special ed, 2 multi purpose rooms, and a kitchen. Public display of floor plans is planned with a meeting set for January 5 at Akron School Auditorium to explain details and answer questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Taylor
Jason Philips
Robert Tucker
Otto Larson
Irvin Klemme
Randall Breithbarth
William Philips
Gail Hemmingsen
Ben Hillrichs
Joe Wych
Donald Koch
Floyd Davis
Trotag
Akron Community
citizens committee
school board
Cheerful Neighbors Club Meets for Christmas Song Project
The Cheerful Neighbors Club met December 5 at Mrs Allyn Holtzs home with ten members. They sang Christmas songs after a music project and discussed plans for the Christmas party. The next meeting on January 2 at Mrs Leverne Klemme will finalize arrangements and include a recipe exchange. Mrs Darrel Kaskey is reporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHEERFUL NEIGHBORS CLUB
Allyn Holtz
Leverne Klemme
Dennis Kjose
Vernon Kjose
Westfield Congregational Church Notice
Chester L. Guinn, Minister. Wednesday 8 00 p m youth party in Fireside Room Wesley Hall. Thursday 3 30 p m choir rehearsal. Sunday 9 00 am worship 10 00 am church school 11 00 am worship at Akron 7 00 pm Pilgrim Fellowship. Saturday Jan 6 youth skating Alcester Sunday Jan 14 noon pot luck and Congregational meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Hall
Akron
Alcester
BRULE CREEK
Selmer J. Hilmoe
Luther Leaguers
Roy Abraham
Brule ‘Creek
Lutheran Church
Euerd Anderson
Wayne Anderson
Marlin Swanson
George Wilken
Archie Powell
IMMANUEL
UNION CREEK LUTHERAN
David J. Roy
Hursday
IMM
Luther League
Akron Ministers Association
Roy
KLEM
UC His Luther League
ALCW
Mildred Johnson
Ann Klemma
Fern Klemme
Merle Lucken
Nogrene Horton
Agnes Miller
i . aerate tion
Richland Man Called By Death in South Dakota
Maurice Erickson 83 lifelong Richland resident died Saturday at a Yankton hospital after a long illness. He was born April 27 1878 near Elk Point and married Blanche Tucker March 13 1921. Survivors include his widow a son a stepson two stepdaughters two brothers eight grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Funeral services set for Thursday 2:00 pm at Anderson Funeral Home Elk Point with burial in Richland Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maurice Erickson
Richland
S. D
Yankton
Aviz
Gladys Fornia
Jefferson
S.D
Helen Swoyer
Akron
Barney
Elk Point
Enoch
Escondido
Calif
Anderson funeral home
Richland cemetery
Robert D. Morris
Brunsville
Veterans’ Hospital
Sioux Falls
Mr. Morris
Lorraine Foley
Sutherland
Iowa
Michael
Vernell Ebert
Cherokee
Richard
Sioux
Rapids
James
marines
Le Juene
N. C
St. James Catholic church
LeMars
L. J. LaVelle
Calvary cemetery
Brunsville Post
American Legion
Christmas Week Notes Bring Guests From Many States
Local news notes list visitors and relatives from Minnesota Kansas Texas and South Dakota joining area families for Christmas. Highlights include Clayton Manning visiting with Riggs Banking Co. in Washington D. C. and several dinner gatherings around Elmer Klemme. Temperatures rose into the 80s with good road conditions and happy services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Manning
Wm. Manning
the
Riggs Banking Co
Washington, D. C
Trinity AM Lutheran Church Outlook and Services
Church calendar notes Christmas Sunday services at Trinity AM Lutheran Akron with Pastor Meyer and speaker Pastor Roy. Broadcast at 8 15 a m on KLEM. Includes Sunday school 9 15 a m and 10 30 a m divine service with a New Year Eve and New Year Day services. Week events list ministers meeting league plan and confirmation instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther A. Meyer
Akron
David J. Roy
News of all Faiths
Guinns
St Matthew's Lutheran Church New Year Notices
St Matthew's Lutheran announces Sunday services at 9:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. Sunday school. New Year's Day services at 8:45 a.m. ALCW meeting at 2:00 p.m. with hostesses Clara Satthoff and Otto Stibrot. Church council meeting Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. Emil Anderson host. Saturday 8:30 a.m. confirmation class. A blessed New Year in Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. MATTHEW'S LUTHERAN CHURCH
Luther A. Meyer
Mesdames
Clara Satthoff
Otto Stibrot
St. Matthew's Council
Emil Anderson
Akron High Cage Teams Split With Rock Valley High
Akron High School basketball split a Siouxland Conference twinbill with Rock Valley High at Rock Valley. The B team lost 46 to 27 while the varsity won 76 to 66 behind Jim Gabel 26 points and Mike Klauer 21. Next Akron hosts Central Lyon in Rock Rapids January 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Siouxland
Rock Valley High
Rock Valley
Akron High
Denny Stotz
Larry Huff
Rock Valley boys
Little Rockets
Paul Johnson
Popper
Rockets
Jim Gabel
Tom Matkin
Red Raiders
Mike Klauer
Welson
Central Lyon High
Rock Rapids
Registration at USD shows good increase
Enrollment at the University of South Dakota rose to 2 520 students last September, the largest year rise among South Dakota colleges since WWII. Students came from 236 South Dakota communities, 34 states, and 10 foreign countries, with Vermillion's total up 265 from 1960. Also notes 1962 license plate procedures begin January 2 in Union County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Dakota
Vermillion
Walter Busch
Chatsworth
Kathyleen
Larry Goodmanson
Ernest Goodmanson
Ireton
Goodmanson
Plymouth County
Akron
Robert, Adams
Merlowe Anderson
Penny Blum
Larry Boe
Patricia ‘Borchers
Judith Chamberlain
Duane Fickbohm
Gerald Forslund
Raymond Hebeler
Jon ‘Heider
Ronald Koplin
Mary MclVay
Merle. Merritt
Kenneth Peters
Lynn ‘Seipp
Raymond Shear
Warren Waterman
Sharon Wilken
Union County
Elks Point
Who Will Be First 1962 Baby at Akron Hospital
Akron Hospital Auxiliary offers a ten dollar gift certificate to the first baby born in 1962 at the hospital. Last year the honor went to Darla Holtz, daughter of Mr and Mrs Dale Holtz. The prize awaits the newborn to arrive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Hosppital Auxiliary
Darla Holtz
Dale Holtz
Akron Hospital News Admissions and Births Report
Admissions include Mrs Irma Huebner Akron and Miss Hazel Jewett Elk Point Dismissals list several names and a newborn son to Mr and Mrs Don Sears Akron and a daughter to Mr and Mrs Clifford Wheeldon Aberdeen December 21 1961 Former Pastor Walter E Smith 76 retired Presbyterian minister and former Plymouth Church pastor died at his Lawton Iowa home Surviving wife daughter brothers and grandchildren noted Funeral services held in Lawton Presbyterian Church Interment in local cemetery Brule Creek Church notes and Immanuel and Union Creek Lutheran Churches schedule events and services including choir rehearsals meetings and a fellowship dinner with a full week of activities listed for Akron area congregations
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Elmer
Minn
G. ¥. Smith
Henry Hankamer
Alta Loma
Texas
Jack Smith
Ernest Meske
Elmer Meske
Brookings
S. D
Vernold Olson
Mark
Junction City
Kansas
Mary. Meske
Dave Blanchard
Howard
James. Kennedy
Washington
J. C. Kennedy
Helen Faust
Edward Faust
Leo Faust
Clifford Faust
Marie Caskey
Wm. Faust
Tom Buryanek
Ray Schmitz
Elk Point
Mark Larry Olson
Junction City Kanasa
Howard Willms
Spencer, Lona
Louis Willms
Gary
Beresford, .&D
Ida
Déan Muth
Leon Anderson
Hawarden
Adele Willms
Velma Fickbohm
Alcester
S. C
H. M. Ahrens
George
Arthur Ahrens
Charlie Smiter
John Orton
Denny
Lynn
Dawn
Alfred Falk
Melvin Christensen
Ronny
Donny
Beresford
S.D
Don Hess
Wayne
Paula
Rodney
Ray Barr
Jerry
Sioux City
William Christensen
St. Bonifacius
Percy Smizer
Akron
Iowa
AKRON HOSPITAL
Irma Huebner
Hazel Jewett
John Willer
Tom Lorenzen
Bessie Bernhardt
Henry Lyle
Chatsworth
Don ‘Sears
Clifford Wheeldon
Aberdeen
PLY
PRES
Walter E. Smith
Plymouth Presbyterian church
Lawton
Allen
Nebr
Frankie Glies
Central City
Nebraska
northwest Iown
R. G. Eyres
Kingsley
Lawton Presbyterian church
H. A. Stryzewski
John Rogers
Coon Rapids
Glenn Kask
Minneapolis
Ralph Stryzewski
Sioux Falls
Wm. Schoen
LeMars
Schoen
Register-Tribune office
Caskey
Akron Legion Hall
Chas. Caskey
H. L. Smith
Emery James
Rapid City
Lincoln
Perry
Onawa
James
Smith
Little Sioux
Art Rosenbaum
Glenn Harvey
Wm. Wilkens
Robert Harvey
Duane Harvey
Colorado Springs
Colo
Don Harvey
Kenneth Harvey
Bill Harvey
Toby Harvey
Dean Weyen
Jeff
Alan Brown
Wesley Methodist Church Weekly Schedule and Program
Wesley Methodist Church lists weekly meetings including choir, Jr MYF, Sr MYF, church school, and prayer groups. New Year’s Day service features the program No Easy Answers by Pauline Carrington and Esther Ferguson with hostesses Alice Willer and Helen Horton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WESLEY METHODIST CHURCH
WSCS
Pauline Carrington
Esther Ferguson
Alice Willer
Helen Horton
First Church Activities and 4-H Club Meeting
The First Church of Christ with Richard Brown as minister lists services on Sunday December 31 and January 2 including Bible School Church service and youth hour. The Lowest 4-H Club met December 14 at Sunnyside school with 13 members present and Donald Boetger as leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FIRST CHURCH OF ChRIST
Richard Brown
New Years Watch
Sunnyside school
Darrell Kunkle
Donald Boetger
Bruce Knapp
Lynn Swanson
Tim Klauer Wins Prize At Thorson Drug Store
Tim Klauer son of Mr and Mrs James L Klauer of Akron won the Sport Set prize at Thorson Drug Store last week. The set includes a basketball football a baseball glove and a badminton set. Other winners included Mrs L H Boetger with a doll set Arnold Plueger with phonograph records and Mrs Clifford Lamoureux with Wonder Book Encyclopedia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Klauer
James L. Klauer
Akron
Thorson Drug Store
Thorgen
L. H. Boetger
Arnold Plueger
Clifford Lamoureux
Wonder Book Encyclopedia
School Busses Involved In Recent Mishaps
A string of bus incidents last week included a fatal crash near Hinton where Alfred Albers died after his empty bus stalled near a railroad crossing. William Porter’s Westfield Community bus carried thirty children and tipped on an icy bend, with no injuries. A foggy Highway 76 collision north of Sioux Center injuring a 17 year old from Ireton and a nose injury to another pupil, while 40 others escaped harm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hinton
Alfred Albers
Albers
Sioux City
Westfield
William Porter
Akron
Highway 76
Sioux Center
Ireton
Donna Mars
Robert ‘Geels
Western Christian high school
Hull
Bob Eisma
dhief-Mary—itoopman
Maurice
Marriage Announced for Joyce Carmen and Duaine Vanderlinden
Westfield family announces the marriage of Joyce Carmen Otten to Duaine Keith Vanderlinden. Ceremony held December 8 at Assembly of God church in South Sioux City with Rev. B V Corell officiating. Best man was Donald Vanderlinden. matron of honor was Mrs. Vanderlinden. Both spouses employed at Rocklin Manufacturing Co. in Sioux City and reside at 810 Sixth Street. Observed 25th anniversary of Kenneth Ludwig and spouse on December 7 at Peace Lutheran church, Alcester. Numerous relatives attended. Sumner C. Koch, 66, LeMars resident and former shoe salesman, died last week after illness. services held at Calvary E.U.B. LeMars. burial at Cedar Memorial, Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WESTFIELD
Mike Otten
Joyce Carmen
Duaine
Keith Vanderlinden
Leonard Vanderlinden
Perry street
Sioux City
Assembly of God
B. V. Corell
Donald Vanderlinden
Vanderlinden
Rocklin Manufacturing Co
Sixth street
Kenneth Ludwig
Peace Lutheran
Alcester
M. D
Duane, Hoy
Lenard Ludwig
Menga Wilken
Verga Busch
Duane Ludwig
Mary Ludwig
Roy Ludwig
Andrew Eggen
Gilbert Ekren
Sandra Eggen
Glenice Ekren
Herbert Swanson
Ludwig
Sumner C. Koch
LeMars
Mason's
gran comsonic
Grand Commandary Knights Templar of
Iowa
grand sentinel
Order of Eastern Star
Calvary E.U.B
Cedar Memorial cemetery
Cedar Rapids
First Baptist Church Activities Schedule
Michael Strom pastor leads services at Sunday 9 30 a m church school at 10 30 a m followed by morning worship Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 00 p m and 8 00 p m B Y F groups meet
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
Michael Strom
Christmas Week Visits and Local Legal Notices In Akron Area
Christmas Day guests visit families across Akron including the Trotzig and Johnson households from Vermillion Gardner and Sheldon. Local court actions report Hodapp parole, Flynn license revocation, and Brower driver penalties along with a Not Guilty plea by Noel Painter on assault charges and a county attorney update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Hodapp
Fort Dodge
Iowa
L. G. Lampman
William S. Sturges
O.M.V.L
William §. Sturges
Flynn
Richard Helmers
Helmers
Nelson Brower
Le Mars
L. D. Lampman
O.M.V.I
Wm. S. Sturges
Brower
Ovens
Mr. Brower
Noel Painter
eartier
New Officers Elected by Stars Masons
The annual election of officers of Vesper Chapter No. 61 0 5 8 was held Friday evening Dec 8 naming Worthy Matron Virginia Tucker Worthy Patron Herman Lucht A M Ruth Wales A P Herman Koch Secretary Erma Hummel Treasurer Eunice Burker Freedom Lodge No 434 AF & A M held its annual election Monday evening Dec 18 naming Worshipful Master Hugh Swift Junior Warden Harvey Lias S D Jack Baker J D Herman Lucht Secretary O C Moore Treasurer Otto Larsen Joint installation of both the elective and appointive officers of Weaper Chapter and Freedom Lodge will be held Thursday evening January 4 1962 at 8 00 o clock The public is invited to attend Refreshments will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesper
Virginia Tucker
Herman Lucht
Ruth Wales
Herman Koch
Erma Hummel
Eunice Burker
Freedom Lodge
A. M
Hugh Swift
Harvey Lias
Jack Baker
O. C. Moore
Otto Larsen
Weaper Chapter
Big Springs Baptist Church Activities and 1962 ACP Plans
Big Springs Baptist Church announces Friday Jr Hi Bowling at 2 00 p m Y O Y F social Friday 7 00 p m Morning worship Sunday 10 00 a m Sunday Bible Sunday 11 00 a m Prayer Week January 2 3 4 8 00 p m prayer services each evening Dorcas Circle dinner December 27 at Mrs Ina Young home with 14 present Christmas program followed Sioux Valley Extension Club meets January 6 at Elsie Lucht home Home Management demonstration Edith Gant Myrtle Jacobs Plymouth County 1962 ACP sign up plans agricultural conservation program starts January 1 1962 two new wildlife practices added county ASC committees administer program sign ups begin January 1 1962 remember to sign request before work begins program helps farmers establish conservation practices visit ASC County Office to discuss problems
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Stanley Rerdahl
Y. F
Dorcas Circle
Ina Young
Sioux Valley Extension Club
Elsie Lucht
Edith Gant
Myrtle Jacobs
Plymouth County
Raymond J. Becker
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
ASC
Snow removal parking ban in Akron district
Public notice prohibits parking at any time on Akron business district streets from 1 00 a m to 7 00 a m to aid snow removal. Residents are asked to cooperate by moving cars off streets during heavy snowfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron business district
Death summons Chatsworth man in Hawarden parish
William Burnight of Chatsworth aged 75 years 7 months 18 days died Monday December 18 at Hawarden hospital after a stroke. Born April 20, 1886, he was a lifelong resident, carpenter, and member of St. Mary's parish Hawarden. Survived by brothers Charles Sioux City Henry Chatsworth sister Lizzie Gibbons Westfield and nephew Ted Burnight Hawarden. Requiem offered in St. Mary's Catholic Church Hawarden with burial in the local Catholic cemetery. Pallbearers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Burnight
Chatsworth
Akron
Hawarden hospital
Mr. Burnight
St. Mary’s
Hawarden
Charles
Sioux City
Henry
Lizzie Gibbons
Westfield
Ted Burnight
St. Mary's Catholic church
Leander Friedman
Wm. Halvorsen
George Moechlmann
Albert Mochlmann
Wm. McCarthy
Robert Johannson
Russell Westadt
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WESTFIELD CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH
Chester L. Guinn
TRINITY AM. LUTHERAN CHURCH
A. H
Varsity
USD
Thorson Drug
Jos, Trotzig
E. G. Trotzig
Vernard Small
U.S
Gardner
Kan
Clifford Johnson
Sheldon, In
G. Emil Johnson
Gabor Horvath
Denver
Alvin Frerichs
Arden Johnson
John Decker
Chicago
Judy Frerichs
Lutheran School of Nursing
Mrs
STARS MASONS
BIG SPRINGS
BAPTIST CHURCH
Burnight
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