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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1949

Page

8

Christmas Gatherings Dot Akron Rural Life

The Sayles school staged a joyful Christmas program drawing a large crowd. Mrs. Vernon Sayles hosted a Pleasant Valley event and Glen Sayles returns from Iowa City. Local farmers attended Elk Point flood control talks with Vincent Adams and Lee Stoutenburg elected co chairmen. Numerous families shared Christmas dinners and visits across Akron and nearby towns including Westfield Hawarden Winner and Richland. A Lake View Extension dinner is planned January 6 with a frozen food demo.

Sayles Vernon Sayles Pleasant Valley Glen Sayles Iowa City Big Sioux Elk Point Vincent Adams Lee Stoutenburg Ray Malmstrom Porter Maynard Della Sayles Hattie Sayles Akron Otis Maynard Clarence Hummel Jesse Mann Bud Waterbury F. Mackey Westfield Lake View Extension Club Floyd Fletcher Arnold Amundson Dalt Ballinger

Union Creek News Holiday Visitor Sketches

Miss Connie Clark vacationing near Council Bluffs Iowa at brother Victor Clark and family. Mr and Mrs Marvin Sorlie and daughter Doris travel to St Louis Missouri to visit Mrs Sorlie's uncle John Gluckstadt and family. Mr and Mrs Joe Lambert and Mrs Swanson join Roy Swanson for Christmas Day dinner near Hawarden. George Adamson Ronald Esther Hultgren Dennis Ione and Ray Ericson Paulette visit Lawrence Ericson home. Victor Clark and daughters celebrate Christmas with his Missouri Valley parents. Christmas Day guests include Waldo Hilli ker Arvid John Willis Elizabeth Johnson. Harry Johnson home hosts Ernest Johnson and Milton Christmas Day dinner.

Connie Clark Council Bluffs Iowa Victor Clark Marvin Sorlie Doris St. Louis George Adamson Ronald Esther Hultgren Dennis Ione Ray Ericson Paulette Lawrence Ericson Missouri Valley Henry Wills Waldo Hilliker Arvid John Willis Elizabeth Johnson Harry Johnson Ernest Johnson Milton

Thanks for help during snow storm by Waterburys

Mr and Mrs Irving Waterbury express sincere gratitude for the aid in starting their car and other assistance received during the snow storm on Sunday December 19.

Mrs Irving Waterbury

Chevrolet to Unveil New Passenger Car on January 7

Detroit reports Chevrolet will unveil a new passenger car Saturday January 7 as 7000 dealers prepare showroom presentations. W E Fish general sales manager notes dealer enthusiasm fuels reveal events and public interest grows with this anticipated automotive advance.

Chevrolet Detroit W. E. Fish Fish

Donkey Sugar Kist Cubes and Feed Specials

Feed and supplies advertise Donkey's Sugar Kist Cubes at 52.50 per ton off car or 54.50 delivered with 45 percent molasses 22 percent crude sugar 12 percent protein. Farm Belt Special 45 for hogs emphasizes animal protein from meat scraps fish and dried milk products plus vegetable protein and minerals. Fertilizer 32 percent nitrogen pelleted 0-20-0 and good base prairie hay 23.50 per ton offered with direct Omaha plant deliveries and tax deductibility for year-end income.

Postwar auto progress eyed as future revolution

The report notes ongoing research and testing through the postwar period. Cars will carry developments believed to revolutionize future automobiles. The 1950 model follows Chevrolets strong year with 1949 retail passenger sales predicted to exceed 1,000,000 units and truck sales reaching 350,000, a new industry record.

Chevrolet Fish

Wanted: Tell It Sell It Trade It Or Rent It Try It

A Register Tribune ad urges readers to use the paper to tell buyers and sellers their wants. It promotes loyalty to the home dealer and urges trying the service to find, exchange, or rent items locally.

Register-Tribune

Help planning contour farming and gully control advice

Do you need help planning your farm contour farming pasture improvement or gully control Call John Maddy of LeMars or see your conservation district technician or your district commissioners for guidance

John Maddy LeMars

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