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Way Back Yonder Items of Interest From Akron Files
Items from the Akron Register-Tribune recap events from 10, 20, and 50 years ago. Highlights include Home Lighting contest winners in 1951 and 1961, marriages, births, and deaths in Akron area, a 1941 fire destroying the Rollinger residence, and assorted local notices. Included are community notes, obituaries, and a 1961 4-H club report from Preston Pearls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Register- Tribune
Leonard Buryanek
Bessie Buryanek
Westfield
Donald Rollinger
Akron Hospital
Akron
Preston Pearls
Marilyn Nanten