Akron Town Weekly Publication Notice
Published every Thursday at Akron Town and entered at post office as second class mail matter on Sept 26 1902.
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1933
Page
2
Westfield Write-Ups Describe Local Socials And Illness
Special Correspondence notes a lively Community party with cards dancing and lunch. Many residents are mentioned by name visiting relatives, recovering from illness, or returning to work including Disa Cassel Lorraine Haynes Dot Taylor Dorothy McDougall and H A Ervin with updates on births and upcoming games at the town gym.
Ruble Rumblings Special Correspondence Johnson Jewel 4 H club
A local community page notes social gatherings at the Johnson Jewel area including the 4 H club meeting at Mrs Paul Steel home and various New Year visits and dinners. Neighbors mentioned include Miss Marie Borchers Miss Elsie Kiemme and families such as Barth Miller J G Miller Art Gronemeyer Kallsens Grosenheider Marbach Larsen Will Johnson and Lillys with multiple Sunday dinners and friendly visits across the Plymouth Presbyterian circle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Jewel 4-H Club
Paul Steel
Marie Borchers
Elsie Kiemme
Barth Miller
Miller
Alex. Klemme
Darlene
John Schmidt
Marvin
Kenneth Klemme
Harris
Iowa
John Tapper
J. G. Miller
Art Gronemeyer
Near Brunsville
J. P. Miller
Cliffford and
Lloyd
Abe Miller
Wayne and
Merlin
Irene
Friendship Club
Plymouth Presbyterian Church
Art Gabel
P. C. Kallsen
Jess Kallsen
Robert Grosenheider
John Kallsen
M. M. Marbach
Bernice
Storm Lake
Will Johnson
Wilbur Dodge
Richard Lilly
Union Creek Church Services and Local Visits
Union Creek News reports Sunday evening church services at 8. The annual church meeting is set for Thursday after noon January 12 at Luther Hall with Ladies Aid to assist. The column lists numerous local visitors, trips to Sioux City, and family gatherings as residents recover from illness and continue social rounds.
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Union Creek
Luther Hall
H. &. Bradley
Milton Ericson
Wm. Olson
Elmer Hultgren
Russell
Earl
John Hultgren
Ed. Larson
Philip
Kenneth
S. D
Hannah Sellberg
Wm. Ericson
Mary Larson
Kenneth Larson
Alcester
Rev
Edward
Harold Rossbach
Betty Jane
Wesley Heeren
Cross
Grover Jones
Hawarden
Wilma
Sioux City
Milnerville Milieu Remembers Local Families and Death
Special correspondence notes visits among Milnerville residents and relatives in Sioux City. Richard Milner and family join Mrs. James returning from Rapid City, and Mrs. Hiram Smith rests in Minnesota after recent nursing. Lyman Chase dies after long illness. funeral held at Westcott chapel with many old neighbors. Happy New Year message from the Ladies Aid ends the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. K. James
Sioux City
Richard Milner
Priscilla
Audrey
W. B. Milner
Mrs. James
Hiram Smith
Emily Hathaway
Minnesota
Maloney
L. Brown
Cedar Rapids
Harold Cooper
Hunter
Brown
James
Rapid City
Dwight Lindborg
Des Moines
Ladies’ Aid
Lyman Chase
Chase
W. R. Cowell
Plymouth County
Geo. Brady
First Settlers Wives Paid For in Tobacco at Jamestown
The Jamestown settlement in Virginia began with misguised adventurers and few acres. To encourage permanence and tobacco cultivation London Company sent wives for 160 young men, each bound to send 150 pounds of tobacco to cover the dowry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimestown
Almout
America
England
Conquisstadors
Jamestown
Europe
London Company
London
Comfort Found in Work in Great Writers and Explorers
The text recalls Dante Beatrice, Charles and Mary Lamb, and David Livingstone. It notes how in grief they turned to labor as solace, citing Boreham on the idea that toil can be a tonic rather than a curse, a theme echoed in their biographies and journals.
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Dante
Beatrice
Charles
Mary Lamb
Africa
David Livingstone
F. W. Boreham
Bell Metal Composition and Sound Qualities
Bell manufacture uses bell-metal an alloy of copper and tin. Typical ratio is 80 copper to 20 tin with tin varying from one third to one fifth of copper. Sound quality depends on metal, casting, and shape with a thick lip for best tone, and deeper tones come from larger bells.
Irrigation drainage carries away more salt than input
USDA irrigation specialists report that well managed projects lose salt through drainage water which carries away more salt than the irrigation water brings in. Plants use much of the water but absorb little salt, leaving drainage saltier. Reclaiming drainage for irrigation requires larger per acre quantities to keep a favorable salt balance and prevent crop injury.
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United States Department of Agriculture
Cloister 800 Years Old Near Bad Blankenburg
The Paulinzella cloister in Thuringia, one of Germanys largest and finest Benedictine houses, traces 800 years of history from its 1182 consecration by Mainz archbishop. Damaged in 1525, abandoned soon after, later struck by lightning in the 17th century. the surviving remains are hailed as a premier Middle Romanesque work by a noted German art historian.
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Bad Blankenburg
Thuringia
Germany
Mainz
Almonds Related to Roses and Their Use in Flavoring
The almond shrub is a close relative of the rose native to the Mediterranean region. In California it is widely cultivated. Almonds split into bitter and sweet types. bitter almonds supply flavoring extracts and prussic acid, while sweet almonds come in hard-shelled and paper-shelled varieties, the latter entering commerce.
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California
Fortune Teller’s Harsh Prophecy Sparks Insurance Hint
A Pittsburgh miss visited a local fortune teller who warned she would marry soon but her husband would die in a motor car accident within a year or two. The teller urged insured security, saying he would certainly be killed. The young woman relayed the tale to friends.
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Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Sun
Sweden's noble house holds wealth and benevolence funds
The Swedish House of Nobles, an ancient institution, numbers 648 members including counts and barons, with 474 ordinary nobles. Its assets exceed 19,000,000 krona, aided by 210 benevolent funds totaling over a million krona, supporting scholarships, pensions, and education for dependents. Though privileges faded, nobles remain a stable social element in Sweden’s structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ara
Baroha
Algo:t
Sweden
Comment on Story Dinner Tale of Hindu Fakirs
A dinner tale recounts a fakir in India who supposedly suspended a twine ball in air and had an assistant climb it and vanish. A witness snapshot failed to show the string, prompting speculation of hypnotism. A diner doubts the tale, saying it was likely a fabrications to impress.
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India
Kansas City Times
Gulf Stream Drift Extends About Eight Thousand Miles
The Gulf Stream along the American coast loses distinct current status after passing latitude 40°N and 60°W. From the Newfoundland banks southward, it blends into ocean drift. Measurements on maps place the northeastern influence of its extension at roughly 8,000 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks
Newfoundland
Illegally Reading Newspapers Banned by 1790 Prosecutions
In September 1790 three London newspaper room proprietors were prosecuted by the stamp office and fined 25 each for letting the public read newspapers. The case stressed stamps on every copy and ruled that allowing one paper to be read by several persons violated the act.
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London
Stamp Office
Manchester Guardian
Madrid Sweethearts Flock to St Anthony Church
Thousands of Madrid girls visit the church of St Anthony seeking a sweetheart during the city festival. The church is a faithful copy of the original, now a monument housing Goya's tomb beneath his famed frescoes.
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Madrid
Seek the Good in Others and Own Growth
A Ruskin aphorism urges looking beyond faults in every person who comes near you. Seek what is good and strong, honor it, and imitate it. Uprooting faults is harder than growing virtues, so focus on virtue to gain a fuller life despite flaws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lfe
John Ruskin
Freak Coin Mystery Hints at an 1873 Year
The Boston Globe notes a Brockton post office find of an Indian head cent dated 1873. The coin, allegedly 1878, shows a clear g where an 8 should appear, a detail revealed under a microscope, suggesting a counterfeit or misstruck item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Brockton
Boston Globe
Grit and Courage Against Fearful Times
A short inspirational reflection urges facing difficulties with resolve rather than fear. It argues troubles are inevitable and worry magnifies danger, advocating steady effort and sturdy resolve in the face of adversity.
Quiet wedding joins Beeler family in Garland
Special Correspondence from Garland records a quiet wedding at the G. W. Beeler home on Sunday January 1 1088. The couple Tiliian Beeler and Edwin Thomangard of Alcester S D were wed with many relatives present. The item lists numerous visitors and kin calling on various Garland families during the New Year period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Briggs
Howard
Velma
Mica
Lars Hon
George “Hamilton
Edwin Thomangard
Wesley Heeren
Grover Jans
William “Bohlen
Richard ‘Walls
Albert Lewison
Id. Lewison
Harry
Julius Ball
Verla
Verdiga
Erma Bugch
George
Menge
Wilken
Walter Heyl
Mildred, Avis
Evert Hensley
Vermillion
Harvey Welch
Baidie ‘Lewison
Arthur Lewison
Bill Halvorson
Akron
Richard Ball
Henry Busch
M. J. Briggs
Fred Larson
Colone, S. D
Chatsworth Chats Special Correspondence News
The Homer family spent New Year’s at Elk Point. The Isbrands visited LeMars. James Adams and family of Sioux City spent New Year at the Lavere Green home. Carol Johnson returned to Cherokee. Frank Lang and sons went to Sioux City. A L Bennett and wife of Hawarden visited his parents. L L Schumacher and son of Sioux City were up Tuesday. Anna Hentrich of Montrose S D was in town on business Tuesday. Bart Ogden and family visited relatives at Akron. The New Century club met at the McFarlin home Wednesday. Charlie Larson and family from near Hudson visited Thursday.
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Homer Familly
Elk Point
Isbrands
LeMars
James Adams
Sioux City
Anna Hentrich
Montrose
S. D
Bart Ogden
Akron
New Century Club
McFarlin
Charlie Larson
Hudson
Dolly Johnson Returns From Vacation to Sioux City
Dolly Johnson returned to Sioux City Sunday after spending her vacation with relatives there.
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Bennett
Dolly Johnson
Sioux City
Adaville Activities Special Correspondence
Rev and Mrs Jones of David City Nebraska visited the W J King home last Friday. Stanley King and Jorville Stinton drove to David City Saturday for a days visit. Dwight and Wallace Brown spent the weekend with grandparents Mr and Mrs Dreesten near Mil nerville. Mrs Nelson Brown will lead Christian Endeavor services Sunday evening on the topic How Shall We Know Gods Will. The charity gang visited the
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mray Jones
David City
Nebr
W. J. King
Stanley King
Jorville Stinton
Rev. Jones
Dwight and
Wallace Brown
Newlywed couple visit and local notices in Morehead
The text reports a newly married couple Mr and Mys in Morehead on Monday evening visiting and hosting a reception. It mentions Mrs Iva Harris with typhoid fever and a fast-spreading flu epidemic in the locality. Sioux City visitors Arthur Hirsted and William Bolton are noted, with Robert Kerr home in Akron referenced.
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Mys
Frank
Morehead
Bertsel
Wesley Brown
Bronx
Iva Harris
Arthur Hirsted
Sioux’ City
William Bolton
Robert Kerr
Akron
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Ray A. Smith
Westfield
Ray Wilton
Sibley
Jno
Bliss
Wm. Welch
Disa Cassel
Ames
Lorraine Haynes
Omaha
Nebraska
Frank Welch
Dot Taylor
Indianola
E. H. Spaulding, Jr
Dorothy McDougall
Daryl Connolly
D. F. Connolly
Wilbur
Joy Harrington
Percy Harrington
Mary Martin
Jefferson
H. A. Ervin
Clark Lilly
Hudson Town
V. Brundeen
Kauffman
M. O. Nelson
O. Coates
Kendergan
Winifred
M. F. Flynn
A. W. Hummel
Harry Chapman, Jr
Annie Chapman
Grover Rollins
Shelbyville
Harrington
Audrey Lilly
Antonia
H. P. van. Zuiden
Jane
T. M. Hummel
Hummel
A. E
Margaret Johnson
Neal
Swatara
Minn
F. A. Hummel
Lena Campbell
Ida Morehead
Emma Tuttle
George Dohtson
Hthel
Mmberjelhard Ruth “Marbath
Henry Tolinaon
Claire. Morehead
Mike Jones
Ban Rieken
Jess Kallaen
Fred ‘Meyer
GeMars
Art Wetrosky
John Milbordt
Adaville
J. P. Miller and Sons
H. O. Buehre
Henry Borchers
Henry Fredricks
Thrances Port
Ruble
Roy Sampson
Ida Port
Louie Taylor
Edwin Klemme
Frank Jeffers
Union Creek News
Register- Tribune
Bell Manufacture
Nobles Long
Gulf Stream
Cag Garland
Chatsworth Chats
Register Tribune
Adavidle
Diveryoné
Raglister- Tribune
Kiauer Chevrolet Co
A.W. Swenson
Akron, Iowa
LE Mars
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