Akron Register-Tribune masthead and note
Akon Register Tribune editors and proprietors Ray A and Gerald F Smith publish weekly in Akron Plymouth County Iowa. The notice states subscription rates: 2.50 per year or 1.25 for six months in nearby counties and 3.00 per year elsewhere. Paper entered as second class mail matter dated September 28 1901.
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Akron
Iowa
Ray A. and
Gerald F. Smith
Plymouth County
Plymouth
Sioux
Woodbury
Union County
S.D
Westfield Writes Up Local Guild Meeting and Scores
Special Correspondence reports St. Catherine's Guild meets February 10 at 2 p m at the Ray Welch home with Eleana Faust and Donna Lorenzen assisting. Honor Roll lists seniors Cherry Angove Sharen Brundeen Sue Mansfield Bonnie Neal Marleen Welch Ronald Horsley juniors Nancee Husk Cheryl Bye Verna French Stanley Knapp sophomores Mary Blum Sandy Combs Susan Morehead Cathy Parry freshmen Sharen Welch Larry Faust Larry Davis. Spaghetti supper by basketball boys netted about 90 dollars to fund a trip to Des Moines to view the State Basketball tournament. entertainment directed by Mr. Lee Phipps followed. Westfield scored 96 against Meriden Cleghorn 79 with Horsley and Lundell top scorers. B Team lost 38 29. Worthing game February 4 and two games at United Christian February 11. Girls Sectional at Whiting February 14 versus Whiting. Time Magazine current affairs test mention Stan Knapp winner and Cheri Bye as top scorer.
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St. Catherine’s Guild
Ray Welch
Eleana Faust
Donna Lorenzen
Cherry Angove
Sharen Brundeen
Sue Mansfield
Bonnie Neal
Marleen Welch
Ronald Horsley
Nancee Husk
Cheryl Bye
Verna French
Stanley Knapp
Mary Blum
Sandy Combs
Susan Morehead
Cathy Parry
Sharen Welch
Larry Faust
Larry Davis
Des Moines
Lee Phipps
Brthers
Meriden - Cleghorn
Westfield
Cleghorn
Ron Horsley
John Lundell
Worthing Zame
United Christian
Whiting
Time Magazine
U.S
Canada
Stan Knapp
Cheri ‘Bye’ Was
Probate of Milbrodt will in Plymouth County Iowa
District Court notices probate of Herman F Milbrodt's will dated January 13 1959 admitted January 1966 executors named Herman W Milbrodt and Mary Milbrodt Miller with creditor and filing deadlines. Publication dates January 27 and February 3 1966.
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District Court OF the
State OF
Iowa
Plymouth County
Herman F. Milbrodt
Herman W. Milbrodt
Mary Milbrodt Miller
Akron
Rock Valley
Richard L. Smith
Honor Roll and school program notes from Akron area
The Akron Community School reports honor rolls for the second nine weeks and semester with names across grades, announces a semi formal dance with set prices, and details an Elementary and Secondary Education Act improvement program. It seeks staff for a remedial reading grant program and a half day supervisory position, plus a registered nurse for half days.
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Akron
Richard Ploeger
Ploeger
Akron senior interview with Alan Hemmingsen
Alan Ray Hemmingsen of Akron born March 26 1948 to Gail and the late family members. He has brothers Bruce Scott and Craig and belongs to Wesley Methodist Church. He studies Government English IV Senior Math Physics and Vocational Agriculture while active in Band Mixed Chorus Boy’s Glee track 4 H Boys County President NHS FFA Vice President and Student Body President. His hobbies are hunting fishing and swimming. He says hard work yields high school rewards and plans to study Agricultural Education at Iowa State University.
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Alan Ray Hemmingsen
Alan
Akron
Gail Hemmingsen
Bruce
Scott
Craig
The
Wesley Methodist
National Honor Society
FFA
A.H.S
Iowa State University
Sweethearts Ball Plans Set By FFA FHA Officers
On Thursday January 20 officers from the FFA and FHA met briefly to form planning committees for the annual Sweethearts Ball scheduled February 18 in the school gym. Committees will organize decorations program and refreshments.
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FFA
FHA
Fifth and Sixth Grade Math Highlights and Struggles
Our table shows various containers for measuring and many problems with measurements. Sixth grade students study adding subtracting multiplying and dividing with measures. A bright red bulletin board features a lightning two place multiplication method. Fifth graders work on fractions and regrouping in adding and subtracting mixed fractions using a flannel board for demonstration.
Norka staff begin work on 1966 program
Norka staff started on the 1966 Norka Thursday January 27 after school. A sale runs January 31 to February 4 at the high school during noon hours and at Dr Garvin's office on Saturday February 5. Down payment is two dollars with fifty cents for name engraving. Full prices are three dollars fifty cents and four dollars.
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Norka
Students to join 280 piece All Northwest Iowa Band
Linda Heyl Justin Hebeler and Karen Taylor from Akron school selected to play in the 280 piece All Northwest Iowa Band. Auditions were in Storm Lake in January with a Cherokee concert at Washington High School Auditorium at 8 00 p m on February 5. Prof Butler Eitel of Macalester College St Paul Minn directs the band.
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Linda Heyl
Justin “Hebeler
Karen Taylor
Akron
Title I of 1965 Act reshapes Iowa school aid focus
The State Board of Public Instruction explains Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965. Funds target educationally handicapped children, not as general aid. Districts must design targeted programs, concentrating on the most in need, with cooperation from administrators and public agencies.
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Iowa
All-Out Education Washington Exclusive Satire
The article humorously critiques the push for expansive school construction and federal aid, arguing that new facilities drain funds from policing, roads, and services. It questions the utopian cost, labor, and self-sufficiency claims, ending with a self-aware note on exaggeration and Washington credibility.
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Washington
West Uphill
New Haven
Six H. S. Students to Compete at AF Academy
Congressman Greigg announced six high school seniors nominated for U S Air Force Academy appointment at Colorado Springs. Nominees are Mark Chatterton Spencer Michael Gebhardt William Groetken James Jacobson Ronald Jones and Duane Schulke Early. A nonpartisan advisory board rated candidates on tests records interviews and recommendations.
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Greigg
U. S. Air Force Academy
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Air Force
Mark Chatterton
Spencer
Michael Gebhardt
Sioux City
William Groetken
LeMars
James Jacobson
Ronald Jones
Lawton
Duane Schulke
6Th District
Citizens’ Academy Advisory Board
Cong. Greigg
Elwood Olsen
Gerald Hallauer
Dorothy Johannes
Ashton
al Hadar
Humboldt
Bernard Cooper
Bernard Cooper, Algona, and Charles Hacke
Sac City
Lawrence McCormick
Air Force Academy
Way Back Yonder Plymouth County Sports News
Local note filled with 1946 events including a Plymouth county boys basketball tournament start listing teams Hinton Liberty Cons Merrill Remsen Westfield Kingsley Union Cons and Akron. Also births marriages deaths and canyon weather snippets with names and dates from Akron Hawarden Evanston and Riversioux Park.
60 Years Ago Local Deaths and Notices in Akron Area
A brief of deaths includes Jesse White of LeMars killed by accidental gun discharge while cleaning. Obituaries note Mrs. C. E. Hill and Mrs. Esther Anderson, both aged about 84 and 98, passing in Akron and Westfield, along with Justin Norman Streeter, 57, in Kansas City, Mo. Funerals held in Akron M E church. burial Riverside cemetery. Also records railway fare changes effective mid January, and farming figure William Treeby’s death in Haynes, S D with burial at Merrill. Recaps of community events include Naomi Klauer piano recital and births to Jos Martin and Jeeled Gibbons in mid January 1916.
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Jesse White
LeMars
John Dunn
U.S.S. Customs Service
Mafilla
P. I
B. Dunn
Akron
Sioux City
C. E. Hill
Laura D. Hall
Esther Anderson
Thos. Warren
Westfield
Justin Norman Streeter
Mina Owens
Kansas City
Here
Akron M. E. Church
Riverside Cemetery
William Treeby
Luella Houghton
Haynes
S. D
Merrill
Iowa
Emily Way
Naomi Klauer
the Baptist Church
Jos. Martin
Jeeled Gibbons
Akron Directory Printing and Local Civic Updates
The office completed printing 800 new directories of 32 pages for Akron Telephone Co. with 641 patrons, 181 in Akron. Akron Fire Department hosts a poverty dance in the opera house. Rural mail route adjustments shift from route one to route five, with Ernest Gassman as route one carrier. Scenic artist iW J Hansen finished work in the new opera house. Father T S Plante moves to St Joseph parish Sioux City. Father Early arrives to lead the local parish in succession to Father T B Sullivan. Neil Campbell, 91, dies of pneumonia near Crathorne after early homesteading, at his Le Mars home. Town council enacts an anti spit ordinance for sanitation. Dr WH Cilley reported gravely ill. Miss Lizzie Steecy of Westfield and Rudolph Miller of Hudson remarry at Elk Point M E parsonage.
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Akron Telephone Co
Akron
Akron Fire Department
Opera House
Ernest Gassman
Iw. J. Hansen
T. S. Plante
St. Patricks’ Church
St. Joseph Parish
Sioux City
Local notices and obituaries from January 1926 era
A patchwork of brief items records accidents on a river ice scooter injuring two men, a fatal car collision harming Prof Clyde L Winter and his 8 year old son, a high school basketball win 25 to 10 with listed players, the death of Mrs Herbert A Ervin aged 57 and funeral details, births announced by local families, a musical revue by Catholic Daughters, a Sioux City wedding, a 1925 federal census noting Plymouth county population, and marriages including Thos Gant and Ruth Kinleyside with plans to start life in Westfield.
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Arnold Brady
Earl Lias
Mike Conway
Nelson
Hawarden
Clyde L. Winter
Westmar College
AHS
Vermillion U.S.D
Waterbury
Baldwin
J. Klauer
R. Klauer
Silkebakken
Herbert A. Ervin
T. L. Burnight
Grand Rapids
Mich
Richland
Union County
Dakota Territory
Herbert
T. L
Iva) Burnight
Akron Baptist Church
A. L. MacMillian
Riverside Cemetery
Elmer Peterson
Henry Witt
Thomas Xenny
Catholic Daughters of America
Court St. Veresa
Opera House
Ray Iblings
Chris, Iblings
Sioux City
Alice Warrington
le Mars Baptist Church
Plymouth County
Eden Hummel
S. D
Westfield
Thos. Gant
P. Gant
Ruth Kinleyside
Cathedral of the Epiphany
Alfalfa Cutting Ad by Eldon Gabel
Classified notice from Eldon Gabel offering second and eighth cutting based alfalfa for sale. Contact phone number 5262 for inquiries and arrangement.
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Eldon Gabel
Safe methods to thaw a frozen water pipe
The American Insurance Association cautions against using a blowtorch or open flame. It recommends hot water or an electric heater cable to defrost the line and suggests calling a plumber if these measures fail. Do not use flames to avoid risking a house fire.
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American Insurance Association
The
Association
Hopeful Birth Defects Research Driven by March of Dimes
March of Dimes campaign opens across the states as researchers funded by the foundation express cautious optimism that breakthroughs in birth defect causes and prevention may be near. Basil O’Connor cites polio progress as a model for future gains.
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March of Dimes
Basil O'Connor
National Foundation
Kile
United States
Virginia‘Apgar
Division
The
March Ot Dimes
Lori Ann Wagner
Milwaukee
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