Akron Register-Tribune subscription rates and details
Subscription rates listed for the Akron Register-Tribune include $2.50 per year and $1.25 for six months in Plymouth, Sioux and Woodbury Counties Iowa and Union County South Dakota. Other locations pay $3.00 per year. Published weekly on Thursdays in Akron Iowa. Entered as second class mail matter September 26 1901.
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Plymouth
Sioux
Woodbury
Iowa
Union County
S. D
Akron
Plymouth County
Westfield notes and social updates in Special Correspondence
Westfield editorial and community page reports visitors to Fort Dodge and Sioux City, PTA meeting planned for February 20, and an Amateur Show at Westfield School on February 23. The piece adds family news from the Fauss Webber network, memorial note on Ileth Schmell, sickness updates, youth fellowship growth, and hospital recuperation of Christy Moffatt.
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Westfield
Les” Cornwell
Fort Dodge
Ivy Knapp
Milton Conway
Camilla Conway
PTA
Arden Boetger
Ronnie Carlson
Sioux City
Albert Harrington
D. R. Dumphy
N. R. Beaubier
Westfield School
Westfield Friends of
Fauss Webber
Ileth (Webber) Schmell
Long Beach
Calif
Linda
Joel
Jay
Was Jr
Tleth
Norwalk
Webber
Elk Point
Mary Oleson
Pilctm
Westfield High School
Percy Harrington
Robert Michael
Lowell Morehead
Lena Lilly
Christy Moffatt
Methodist Hospital
Akron
Spirits For The Flu Boost Morale Not Cure
A John Hopkins study of 26 Maryland flu victims links low mood to slower recovery. Twelve took three weeks to heal, fourteen between three days and two weeks, with depression and morale dips noted daily among the slower recoverers. Vaccination advised for those with chronic illnesses, pregnant women, and seniors. Christy Moffatt expresses thanks for support from friends, relatives, and Rev. Guinn after hospital stay.
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John Hopkins University School of Medicine
Maryland
John Hopkins
Blue
Tuberculosis Association
Methodist Hospital
Rev
Guinn
Christy Moffatt
Way Back Yonder Items of Interest From Akron Files
Historical column cites items from Akron Register Tribune with notices of deaths in 1962 1952 marriages births and community events. Mentions Jalmer Zetterquist Nick Wilbur Grace Bandy John Grebner 96 and local sports results. Includes farm life gossip school teams and civic notes from 1942 1912 era in Plymouth County Iowa.
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Akron Register- Tribune
Jalmer A. Zetterquist
Union County
S. D
Akron
Amanda
Nick Wilbur
Pipestone
Minn
Mra
C. D
Grace) Bandy
B. F. Wintersteen
Escondido
Calif
J. D. Wohlenberg
Sioux Falls
John G. Grebner
Fred Hammond
Mervill
Adam Tindall
Johnson
A.W. S. Cage
Western Christian
Hull
Alton High
William Harding
Wm. Faulkner
Gene Wakeman
Lloyd Miller
Tee
Big Sioux River
Arthur Montagne
Ida Henrich
Fred Morin
Sioux City
Heating water for hogs and cattle no livestock gain
Experiments from midwestern universities show no advantage to heating drinking water for hogs or cattle in cold weather. Practical fountain temperature is 45 degrees F to prevent surface ice. The piece also covers pig protein levels, calcium needs for laying hens, swine erysipelas vaccination timing, and spring crop disease prevention practices including seed quality, planting times, soil drainage, fertilizing, crop rotation, weed and insect control, and sanitation. Want ads operate quickly at low cost.
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Pierson
Arlie A. Pierson
Community leaders elect Tom Kenny to six year soil post
Tom Kenny of Westfield Township was elected District Commissioner for a six year term beginning next July at a joint Plymouth County Soil Conservation District and Floyd Valley Watershed Association meeting at the Hinton Methodist Church. Attendees heard reports on 1961 accomplishments and awards were presented for soil conservation programs.
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la Vern M. Feusner
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
Tom Kenny
Westfield Township
Wag
Plymouth County Soil Conservation District
Floyd Valley Watershed Association
Hinton Methodist Church
Hinton
Kenny
Floyd Valley
Plymouth Soil Conservation District
Harold E. Johnson
Ralph Wendt
Charley Ellison
Sioux City
B. I. Patton
Cherokee
Glen Groth
Kingsley
Goodyear Tire Company
Don Litzmann
Wayne Scholtes
Town State, University
Hinton Women's Society of Christian Service
Plans To Assist Retarded Children In Plymouth County
Plymouth County Assocation for Retarded Children met on Feb 7 with strong turnout. A five member committee led by Gordon Mennen will finalize plans for a weekly preschool class to begin soon, contingent on a teacher and location. A shelter workshop seminar in Des Moines was set for April with Beamer Kissinger and McCracken as delegates. Fund drive total nears $2,600 with two township contributions pending. A reading review by Mercy Aylesworth highlighted seven books on retardation and child development, forming a temporary library housed by Mrs Gordon Mennen.
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Plymouth County Association For
Gordon Ménnen
Gordon Mennen
Ray Beamer
Preston McCracken
Wayne Delperdang
Ralph Gabel
Mr. Mennen
Des Moines
J. F. Kissinger
Wm. Sturges
Mercy Aylesworth
National Association For Retarded Children
Cardlson
Pines
Cappa
Blodgett
Warfield
Hood
Frank
Pearl Buck
Association
LeMars
Change in Drivers License Renewals at LeMars City Hall
Ed Johnson of Storm Lake Iowa highways patrol drivers examiner announced Saturday tests and renewals will end at Le Mars city hall after March 1. The economy measure eliminates a 120 mile round trip from Storm Lake to Le Mars and will save over 66000 miles of travel for the state annually. Le Mars hours remain 9 am to 4 30 pm on Fridays for written tests and until 6 pm for renewals. Akron residents may drive to
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LeMers
Ed Johnson
Storm Lake
Iowa
Highways Patrol
LeMars
Akron
Sioux City License Renewals Offered Saturday
Drivers license tests and renewals are available in the Woodbury county course house basement daily except Friday. Call 13611 or 8261 for emergencies or details. A small ad in the Want Column will yield quick results.
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Sioux City
Woodbury County
Planning a loan or purchase on time cautions
Advice for borrowers and buyers covering true cost of financing, checking figures before signing, questioning extra charges, verifying lender reputation, late payment penalties, reading the fine print, understanding repossession terms, what security is given, not signing away legal rights, and whether prepaid installments trigger interest refunds.
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Anite
Brule Creek Church Notes
Selmer J. Hilmoe Paster announces Junior confirmants meet at 9 00 a m and Seniors at 10 00 a m Saturday Sunday 10 00 a m Sunday school 11 00 a m Worship service League meets at 8 00 p m Family night fea tured speaker Hostessen include Mrs Clifford Nygaard Mrs Howard Powell Mrs Cliff Jervik Mrs Ronald Bird
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Brule Creek
Selmer J. Hilmoe
League
Clifford Nygaard
Howard Powell
Cliff Jervik
Ronald Bird
The Music Mothers Plan Another Dinner Event
The Music Mothers announce plans for another dinner following the success of last year’s event. They aim to repeat a delicious menu and community gathering, inviting supporters to participate in preparation and serving.
Debbie Sue Brown Named 1962 March of Dimes Poster Child
Five year old Debbie Sue Brown of Clarkston Wash is chosen as the 1962 National March of Dimes Poster Child. She defied an open spine since birth and underwent surgery with ongoing support from the Asotin County Chapter. Debbie Sue plans future visits and TV appearances as part of the program promoting research into birth defects.
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Debbie Sue
March of Dimes
Debbie Sue Brown
Clarkston
Wash
National Foundation
White House
Clearwater Mountains
Snake River
Jack C. Brown
Barbara Brown
Carla
Fred Bening
Orofino
Idaho
Seattle
Children’s Orthopedic Hospital
Debbia Sue
Mrs. Brown
Asotin County
The
National Foundation March of Dimes
Je Nation
Ranoual Poater
Hagis
Stevie
Stan
New March of Dimes
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Ray A. and
Editorial
Asso Cpats
al J. Chambers
Philomath
Oregon
Art M. Davis
Donna
Washington, D. G C
Davis
H.S
Varsity
Grace Maurine
W. F. Keane
Philip
Clarence Ralls
California
Ross Snyder
Chris Jensen
Charles B. Hoeven
Alton
U. S
Eighth Town
H. L. Smith
E. G. Swenson
Guy Ross Place
John Hamman
Hartford
Brunsville
G. Kirstein
Jake Lukehart
Bud
Kilbourn
Wis
Antone Henka
St. Patrick’s Church
D. K. Hurley
Chas
Fursee
Paul Wendt
Len Fox
Chas. Tschample
W. B. Mil
Ner
A. Weidenfaller
Frank Bly Waa
Medical Lake
Lewis
Melvin
David Smith
Henke Brothers
C. A. Jones
Dave
Clyde Bradley
Maggie Kundert
Etta Ross
Dot Root
Clarice Maxson
Ethel Shedd
Anna Kidd
Henan
Aen
Russia
Zacie
OSI
Ahrstavation Gieteld Newsoptonen
Sen Se
Social Security Office
John R. Goldman
Social Security Administration
America
Rae
NASA
John Roberts
Culligan
Ceas
Pete Santema
Ireton
Hawarden
Cain
Howdsy's Furniture
Arnold Shedd
Willer Real. Estate
Akram, In
Electrolux
Sales and Service
Ward
Syphord
8Th and
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