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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1960

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Akron Register-Tribune subscription rates noted

Akron Register-Tribune editors Ray A. Smith and Gerald F. P. Smith publish rates: 2.50 per year. six months 1.25 in Plymouth, Sioux and Woodbury Counties Iowa and Union County Iowa. 3 dollars elsewhere. Published Thursdays in Akron Iowa. entered as second class mail Sept 26 1901.

Akron Register-Tribune Ray A. and Gerald FP. Smith Plymouth Sioux Woodbury Iowa Union County Akron Plymouth County Allen Vander Helm Roy Nielsen Higman Sand & Gravel, Graval Dirks Hardware K & K Co Eesee Hall Hdw Tuckers ‘Cleaners Gassman Motor Co Hele Iowa Public Service Wilson Truck Line Crescent Elec Petty Cash F. Davis J. F. McVay Akron Fire Dept Clark Lilly Napier Typewriter Co Indiana Comm. Filter Co Grant Refill Wat Hydraulic Sales & Service Cseverseeve McCormack Transp Hartmanns Service Frerichs Service Aloe A. J. Masuen Sioux City

Westfield Write Ups and Local Notices

Westfield Special Correspondence reports Harold K. Lawrence son of Mr and Mrs Wm Lawrence arriving home for a week from San Francisco aboard the USS General J. C. Breckenridge and departing February 14 for Los Angeles to visit relatives. The Westfield Guild met Feb 11 despite bad weather and guests visit. A humorous note about a Little Red Hen story and farm conservation program explains rent payments and surpluses with 1960 outlooks.

Harold K. Lawrence Wm. Lawrence Los Angeles Harold U.S.S J. C. Breckenridge San Francisco Westfield Guild Frank Welch Charles Harris Chas. Green Lavon Hough Pierre, S. D Westfield Alvord Banks Florence Banks Clare Lilly Mary Vicki Richard Royal Broderson Elk Point Mabel Lilly Evelyn Banks Lloyd Crouch Albert Harrington Guild Welch’s Cafe Elfred Larson Methodist Hospital Sioux City

Questions About ASC Reserve Explained By County Chairman

Farmers and town residents seek clarity on the conservation reserve program. Wm. M. Schnepf explains its purpose to withdraw cropland from production, reduce surpluses, and ensure land is used for conservation. The program is voluntary, pays per acre, and may encompass all cropland to reduce production.

Iowa Wm. M. Schnepf Plymouth County ASC Soil Bank

Plymouth Leads State in Epidemiological Survey

Plymouth County led the state in an epidemiological survey reported at the Plymouth county American Cancer Society meeting in LeMars. The six year follow up aims to link daily living habits and cancer. Klemme and 60 researchers coordinated with 50 alternates and 10 group leaders. A program for dressings, films, and school outreach advances cancer education and a future tumor registry and chair of research were discussed.

Plymouth County R. C. Hodgson American Cancer Society Weidler Hall Westmar LeMars Marvin Klemme Akron Chas. Steele George Remer G. C. Thompson Arnold Coppock Sunshine Club Gordon Held Farm Bureau Cancer Society Central Ave. S. E Lloyd Kallsen Schools and Colleges Jr. Crusade Des Moines Horizons Iowa State University of Ralph Ideker Merrill June Ames

Two Paths in 1960 Politics and Iowa Education Report

Public focus shifts to the White House race while Hoffa targets 56 House members who voted for Landrum Griffin reforms. Iowa analyzes junior high trends, high school organization, and the state role under Title X, highlighting advisory committees and data standardization. The report urges spring checks for storm losses and notes local NFO meetings.

White House Jimmy Hoffa Teamsters Union Hoffa House of Representatives Landrum-Griffin House International Teamster Treasury Iowa Department of Public Instruction Boards of Education U.S. Office of Education State Departments of Education State Department of Public

Census takers in Plymouth county to be hired

Gordon C. Hollar, district census chief from Sioux City, visited LeMars to hire Plymouth county’s census staff. He seeks one crew leader and one reviewer to assist the county leader, plus 24 enumerators, with eight hour workdays. Applications should contact Hollar at the Sioux City office.

Gordon C. Hollar Federal Sioux City Iowa LeMars Plymouth County Hollar

Card of Appreciation from Mrs Francis C Blum

Card thanks friends and relatives for spiritual banquets calls gifts ecards and flowers during hospital stay and convalescence. Also notes Want Ads work fast at small cost.

Francis C. Blum

Bipartisan panel backs re election of Ayres Kearns allies

A national committee formed to back the re election of Rep William H Ayres of Ohio and Rep Carroll D Kearns of Pennsylvania under their direction. Spokesman Ayres warns it would be a serious blow to democratic government if this labor boss threatened victory. He urges voters to support lawmakers who backed the labor control bill and defeat those who opposed it.

William H. Ayres Ohio Carroll D. Kearns Pennsylvania Ayres Hoffa

Four committees study school accounting reforms and programs

Four committees have been set up and each has held several meetings to date. They cover the revision of the Uniform Financial Accounting System, the establishment of a uniform system of school property accounting, pupil accounting, and educational program accounting. The work aims to standardize financial and program reporting across schools.

Civil Defense focus for Plymouth County 4-H clubs

Don Fieming outlines a Civil Defense program for the 4-H clubs in Plymouth County with emphasis on fallout effects and protection. February meetings occur at Union School Akron Vocational Building and LeMars Franklin School at 8 p.m. A March session covers fallout effects on farms and livestock. About 215 members oversee projects with nearly 400 baby beeves and 62 calves in the Junior Feeder program, plus hog, dairy, and sheep projects.

Plymouth County Union School Akron School Vocational Agricultural Building LeMars Franklin School

N. F. Organization Making Good Progress

The group signs many members at home and in meetings with main speakers finishing big state meetings and moving to South Dakota Minnesota and Illinois. Letters and cards pour into the home office asking when speakers will visit their state. Phil Allen the TV spokesman for the organization.

South Dakota Minnesota Illinois Phil Allen T.V

Thanks to hospital staff and faith leaders

Milford Anderson thanks Dr. Trotzig and nurses for care and kindness, Rev. Guvin and Pastor Rendahl for visits and prayers, and relatives and friends for cards and visits since returning home.

Dr. Trotzig Rev. Guvin Pastor Rendahl Milford Anderson

Gratitude Note to Clergy and Community Groups

The Bliss and Metz families thank Father Skahill Catholic Women's League C D A and 600 Club along with friends and relatives for support during their time of sorrow. Addresses: John Bliss 6247 State St Huntington Park California and Royal Metz 2131 York Denver Colorado.

Father Skahill Catholic Women’s League C.D.A John Bliss State St Huntington Park Cal Royal Metz York Denver Colo

Guests Reported Visiting To Register Tribune

A brief line notes that guests expect their visit to be mentioned in the Register-Tribune and that the host should inform them of their presence. The message ends with a phone number 3611 for contact.

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C. R. Mason Clarence Hummel Verle Barwick Joseph Trotzir Joseph Trotzig Bureau of Reclamation Varle Barwick State Department of Public Instruction U. S. Office of Education Iowa Farm Loss Prevention Institute Westfield Community School Sima Crimea Tire Isutiantet Don Don Fieming County Extension N. F Kent Farmers Co-op Akron, Iowa America Whe Brewing Tuduttoy Save Bui Town United States Brewers Foundation Liberty Bldg Joan Roberts Sheba Corvair
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