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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1949
Page
5
Adaville Evangelical United Brethren Church outlines 1950 schedule with church school at 10 am and morning worship at 11 am. Evening services at 8 pm, youth fellowship 7:30 pm, Wednesday prayer at 7:30, choir practice after. Also Christmas Seal drive details. Local family births and gatherings noted with several names and dates around December 1949.
Local brief notes list Christmas Day visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Brown of Sioux City and Sgt. and Mrs. Jack Waterbury from Fort Bliss. Moir Implement Co. hosts annual John Deere Day January 5 with free theater movies, lunch, and tickets at Moir. Local ads promote hardware, feeds, waterers, and a before inventory sale at Akron Variety Store. A priesthood student Arden Gale visits, and a large Christmas reunion includes many Akron and nearby relatives dining together.
A small ad lists butter cookies about 50 per box and honey flavored bureh and sehulse graham crackers. Oyster party supplies featured with fancy select oysters per pint and large pound boxes of oyster crackers priced at 69 and 27 cents respectively.
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