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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1965

Page

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Westfield clubs discuss culture and faith activities

Catholic Daughters of America met February 1 in the parish hall with a talk by Father Schissel, urging structure and goals for the group. Other notes cover church and club meetings, a March Federated Women’s Clubs event, reading program results, upcoming bake sales, and school activities including honor roll and a pancake supper fundraiser.

Catholic Daughters of America Father Schissel C.D. of A Elizabeth Hoffman Mary Sweeney St. Patrick’s Parish Westfield Clara Mackey Iris Mulfinger Federated Women's Clubs LeMars State Federation Doris Lackman Evelyn Banks Ste Catherine’s Guild Gene Welch Bernard Welch Circle No. 1 St. Patrick's Parish Congregational Ladies’ Aid Society Winnie Bliss Bernie Boetger Shirley Banks Betty Brown Westfield High School Sue Hoffman Virginia Hawks Linda Banks Carolyn Carlson Mary Carlson Barbara Popken Tim Blum Tom Kelly Gordon Knapp Sharyn Brundeen Mirlene Welch Sue Mansfield Stanley Knapp Mike Beech Nancy Husk Cheryl Bye Sue Morehead Maury Blum Pilgrim Fellowship Gilbert ‘Lilly Myrna Hummel Ron Horsley Carol West Gwood

Akron Red Raiders upset West Lyon in 82 65 win

Akron Red Raiders won their first victory of the season, defeating West Lyon 82 to 65. Bill Michaels scored 15 and Scott Baker 14, with Michaels adding 13 rebounds as Akron shot 41 percent and pulled down 42 boards.

Akron Red Raiders West Lyon Wild Cats Red Raiders Raiders Wild Cats Akron Lads Jerry Alan Borchers K-R Fr. F. A. News

Local Jottings: Deaths and Sports Scores From Akron Area

ThreeN years ago collision at Highway 77 west of Alcester claimed the life of Mrs S A Jacobson of Vermillion wife of a Pleasant Hill U B church pastor The Rev Jacobson and their young son escaped injury The other driver was Rev Fr Kerley of Emmett community Mrs Elizabeth Waddle a pioneer of Ada ville died January 23 1935 Surviving children grandchildren and great grandchildren listed Other items include births at Rev Ensbergs and Lilly households and Florence Irene Boomer a former Akron public school teacher died February 3 1935 in Sioux City AHS basketball results list Akron boys losing 20 19 to Sioux City East B and 86 25 to Remsen girls beat Remsen 31 24

Alcester S. A. Jacobson Vermillion Pleasant Hill U. B Here Jacobson Fr. Kerley Emmett Elizabeth Wm. W.) Waddle Adaville M. O. Ensberg David Lilly Florence Irene Boomer Akrons Sioux City AHS Sioux City East Remsen High Akron Remsen Girls

Westfield Boys Conclude Season With Narrow Wins

Westfield A team beat Jefferson 63 58 with Ron Horsley and Tom Gorman each scoring 23. Westfield B lost 41-40 as Gary Combs led with 15 points. Westfield A defeated Worthing 71-50 powered by Horsley 26 and Galyn Reiners 16 while Tim Kelly added 17. Westfield B defeated Worthing 42-18 as Stan Knupp scored 16. Sectional tournaments move to Hinton from February 16 to 20. Fresh supplies of typing paper available at Registry-Tribune office.

Rock Valley Rockets Raiders Bill Micheal Bruce Reemts Jack Lockwood Akron “Bees Bees Alan Borchers Borchers Westfield Jefferson Ron Horsley Tom Gorman Gary Combs Don Inwin Worthing S. D Worthing, 20. High Point Tim Kelly Galyn Reiners Stan Knupp Ed Gitzeman Hinton

Groundhog Day Reflections On Courage And Weather

In a February 2 column the writer compares Groundhog Day lore to human behavior. He notes people often hide from harsh realities and avoid tough actions, while those who face problems create progress for others, with the ad closing offering fresh typewriter and copying paper at Regis Tribune Want Ad.

O.K Registo Shadow batter-Piibune

Thanks for the kindness after our loss Lawrence Ericson family

The Lawrence Ericson Family expresses sincere thanks to friends and relatives for cards, flowers, food, memorials, and acts of kindness during the bereavement for their husband, father, and brother.

Lawrence Ericson

Akron Register Tribune Items of Interest

Akron Register Tribune items note AHS Red Raiders edged Merrill High 25 24 after Merrill claimed county H S title. Births include a son for Don Campbell on February 7 1945 and a son for Eldon Bryant on February 8 1945. Memorial services honor Sgt Eldon Meske of 36th Armored division and Pvt Junior Barr in local churches. A freight wreck near Hawarden Hudson derailed seventeen cars with no injuries. LeMars won the Junior High basketball tourney defeating Merrill while Akron beat Alton 84 14 in consolation. Hermin Jacobs family to Beresford farewell party.

Merrill AHS Red Raiders Merrill High H.S Don Campbell Eldon Bryant Akron Sgt Eldon Meske August Meske LeMars Alton Hermin Jacobs Beresford

Akron flour mill sold at auction to W J Davidson

The Miller Milling Co of Omaha sold the Akron flour mill to W J Davidson of Wadena Minnesota for 4000 dollars. E M Replogle has been manager. The new owner will assume charge immediately.

Akron Miller Milling Co Omaha W. J. Davidson Wadena Minn E. M. Replogle Morningside College Sioux City Akron High le Mars High John C. Rausch Elgin Dorothy Metz Rose Clayton St. Joseph Hospital Neema Klauer State University of Iowa Lander Wyo Z. P. Barber Compton Calif Wm. Hutchinson Les Mars Ben Kauffmann Henry Marx John Buchmann Brunsville Henry Willer Chicago

Akron Town Triumph and Local Notices in 1916

50 years ago Akron defeated Sioux City Journal 49 to 24 at the opera house. W H H Mears leased Kendall Hotel to Mr and Mrs M H Chambers from Sioux City. Interstate Commerce Commission raised passenger fare to 2 and a half cents per mile. AH3 beat Trinity College 85 to 29 in Sioux City. A severe blizzard hit February 5 1915 with blocked streets and slowed trains. The Yeaton home quarantined due to a mild diphtheria case. Chas W Hoffman family moving from Kilbourn Wis. Obituary: John Ervin 82 died February 3 1916, native of New York, settled Akron 1910. daughter born February 5 1916. son born February 7 1916.

Akron Sioux City Journal Opera House W. HH. Mears Kendall Hotel M. H. Chambers Sioux City Interstate Commerce Commission Iowa Trinity College A. L. Yeaton Theodora Chas W. Hoffman Kilbourn Wis John Ervin New York State Dakota State Turner County Herbert A. Ervin Parker Ed. Nelson Parkey Ruble Herman Henriches

Child births for local residents in 1915 1916

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Wyatt Heyl on February 8 1915. A daughter arrived for Mr and Mrs Herman Milbrodt on February 10 1916. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Dick Frerichs on February 5 1915.

Wyatt Heyl Herman Milbrodt Dick Frerichs

Snowfall and local reports from February 14 1905

A near six inch snowfall February 14 1905 covered much of the ground. Sleighing was reported as fine. Prof Holden of Iowa State College lectured in a Milwaukee road car on seed corn selection. Akron Debating Club organized at Attorney W T Kidds office. Local births noted: a daughter to D H Shaw February 2 1905. a son to John Burnight February 6 1905. a son to Ed Welch February 8 1905. a son to John Muth January 24 1905. a son to Thomas Tracy January 29 1905. A 3 week old son died of illness for Mr and Mrs James Buryanek January 30 1905.

Holden Iowa State College Milwaukee Road Akron Debating Club W. T. Kidd James Buryanek Charles Ferris D. H. Shaw John Burnight Ed Welch John Muth Chatsworth Thos. Tracy Westfield

Conservation planning boosts yields and steadier erosion control

ArmanIn SouNee cen plans conservation practices to fit 1965 cropping, enabling terraces waterways and tile installs with minimal crop disruption. Ron Rowland notes summer is ideal for work, small grain hay and diverted acre fields suit installations. Local soil conservation office in LeMars offers planning aid and ACP cost sharing through the A’SCS program.

Ron Rowland LeMars Rowland Soil Conservation Service A‘scs Agricultural Conservation Program ACP

Cost sharing for seeding and tree planting available

Farmers may receive cost sharing at a flat rate for specified seeding practices and for planting trees. Sign up at the ASCS office before starting work to be eligible, and contact the Soil Conservation Service to determine required conservation work so funds can be set aside by the ASCS office.

ASCS Soil Conservation Service

March of Dimes launches drive against birth defects

The National Foundation March of Dimes plans a January nationwide campaign with two goals: raise funds for birth defects centers and support research for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. Dr. Daniel Bergsma notes about 250,000 severely defective children born yearly, urging public action and volunteers across 50 states to inform families and aid centers.

Daniel Bergsma National Foundation National Foundation-March of Dimes March of Dimes Bergsma Mickey Heinicke Mickey Little Mickey

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