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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1933

Page

5

LeMars Attorney Roughly Handled by Angry Farmers

A well known LeMars attorney Herbert Martin was manhandled and hauled down courthouse steps by a crowd of farmers and sympathizers when presenting a sealed bid on a farm mortgage foreclosure. The incident followed efforts to bid $80,000 on John Hahn’s mortgaged farm, as Judge Pitts urged legislative action for a foreclosure moratorium to give farmers time to meet obligations.

LeMars Herbert Martin County Watt Eri Rippey New York Life In- Gadd Party Martin Prefa Johnhahn Nauranas Mortenge Thdge Pitts Herring Iowa Supreme Court of Kentucky Pitts

Akron Young Man Here on Furlough

Wilson C. Burket arrived Saturday from the Great Lakes Naval Training Station near Chicago for a few days visit with his parents Mr and Mrs L I Burket and other relatives. He is a hospital apprentice second class in the U S Navy and spent time at San Diego before being assigned to Great Lakes in March. He was joined by Bert Chaney of Wichita Falls Texas a pharmacist mate third class employed in the same ward. The hospital houses 860 patients all ex servicemen. They returned to duties and studies at the naval hospital yesterday.

Wilson C. Burket Great Lakes Naval Training Chicago Nid Parenta Mra L. I Burket U. S. Navy Thia San Diego Calif Great Lakes Wilson Equynen Bert Chaney Wichita Falla Téxan Aharmacista Olaga Naval Hospital

Lutheran Church Services and Funeral Notice

The Brule Creek church holds services at 11 a.m. and 7:90 p.m. at No. St. Paul and 2:80 p.m. at South St. Paul. Brule Creek Sunday school resumes at 10 a.m. The funeral of Lara Erickson is set for Friday at 1 p.m. at the home and 2 p.m. at South St. Paul Church. Brule Creek Luther League meets Friday January 13 at 7:80 p.m. with a program and lunch. Pastor Walther I. Aamoth invites all to attend.

Brule Creek No. St. Paul Church So. St. Paul Luttheran Lara Erickson So. St. Paul Brate Creek Luther League Walther I. Aamoth

First Baptist Church Sunday Services and Preaching

Sunday night at 7 30 p m the pastor will preach on What Will You Do With Jesus In the morning at 11 o clock the salmon audient will be The Salt of the earth The Bible awakening at 10 a m Young People's Union at 4 30 p m Everyone is invited to worship with us and find a church home if not Ro ing elsewhere Strangers specially welcome R E Brown Pastor Pleasant Hill U S Church The marriage of Edwin Thor mofisgaard and Lilian May Beeler was solemnized by the pastor at the Beeler home Sunday at noon Sunday School at 2 00 p m Worship at 8 00 Sermon The Value of a Purpose Bible studies at 7 30 In these studies we are taking up the book of Acts Bring your bibles A Jacobson Pastor

Jesus Young People's Union Pleasant Hill U. S Edwin Thor‘mofisgaard Lilian May Beeler Beeler A. Jacobson

Akron Girl Is Married Sunday

An Akron home wedding on Sunday January 1 1939 at the M M Talbott home united Miss Ruth E Talbott and Frank Morehead in a ring ceremony led by Rev R E Brown. The bride, eldest Talbott daughter, wore wine velvet and they will reside on the Morehead farm.

Ruth Talbott Frank Morehead Akron 10 & M M. M. Talbott Ruth E. Talbott R. E. Brown M. Talbott Akeron Akeron High School First Baptist Church W.E. Morehead Morehead Place

Youth Society Reorganizes at Local Church Meeting

The Y P S C B H reorganized and invites public attendance next Sunday at 6 30 p m for music and new activities. Officers elected January 1 1883 include Barton Cummins president Genevieve Christensen vice president Mildred Lemon recording secretary Dorothy Scott corresponding secretary and Viola Dowling treasurer. Committees will be chosen at Loyd Lemon home next Wednesday afternoon.

Christian Church P. B.C Barton Cummins Genevieve Christensen Mildred Lemon Dorothy Scott Viola Dowling Christiana

Local births announced in terse community notes

A daughter to Mr and Mrs Ralph Johnson northwest of town on December 1083. A son to Mr and Mrs Clark Lilly of Westfield on January 1 1928. A son to Mr and Mrs Oncar Derg northwest of town on January 4 1933.

Ralph Johnson Dacembar BO Clark Lilly Weatfield Oncar Derg

County 1933 tax books completed and ready for collection

Auditor Boyd reports 1933 tax books finished and to be turned to Treasurer Langhout for 1934 collection. Totals show taxes levied of $778,075.58 in Plymouth County plus state, county and township moneys to bring near $200,000. city levies $32,497.28 and moneys $27,726.05. State tax $97,386.82, soldiers bonus $12,173.40. county levies total $316,506.33 in townships and towns, with school taxes dominating. Overall tax burden below prior years due to lower valuations and levies.

Boyd Langhout Sentinel Plymouth General Schnala

Trinity Lutheran Church English Services and Meetings

Trinity Lutheran Church hosts English services Sunday at 11 a m and Sunday school at 10 a m. The Ladies Aid with Mrs Dirks meets next Thursday January 12. Also noted are St Matth Lutheran Chatsworth services at 2 p m and Wm Schmidt on Friday January 0. Regular meetings and a joint installation of Eastern Star and Masons are scheduled for January 13 and 14.

Trinity Lutheran Church Ladies’ Aid Wm. Dirks St. Matth. ‘Luth Chatsworth Wn. Schmidt Fred A. Mbskh Vesper C. B.S Eastern Star and Masons

Anniversary Knapps Pioneers Hib County Celebra tion

Siou townelily, Mr. and Mrs. Di P. Knapp celebrated their twenty fifth wedding anniversary in Hib county. Invitations sent to those at the original nuptials. most guests attended except the minister and three diners deceased. A three hour dinner followed, with Marjorie and Cyril Knapp serving. Silver pieces were gifted for future use. Guests from distance included Mrs. Jos Euston of Sarks British Columbia and Mrs. Henry Crow of Akron. Mrs Knapp wore her bridal gown. The couple wished for many more anniversaries. County taxes use 88 percent of farmers tax money. rural schools, roads and local expenses consume most. Iowa State College study shows distribution and urges better equity in tax burden. Patronize home merchants.

Niversary Antiiadh Marjorie Cyril Nappy Alfred Try Dourses Horle Knapp Will Bennett Henry Crow Akron Frank Helm Merrill Ames Extension Service and Agricultural Economics Department Iowa State College Iowa Mar McDonald Extension Service Board of Control For Penal Board of Education McDonald

Alumni Basketball Triumphs Over High School Teams

A Friday night school gym battle saw Alumni win two of three games against Akron High School. The Alumni B team beat the High School seconds 6 2 at halftime, the Alumni girls rallied to a 27 24 victory, and the Alumni A team lost to the High School first team 12 3. Spectators enjoyed close defense and steady play as both sides shared in the excitement and gate receipts.

Akron Firata Alumini Jesat Goth Alvin Anderson Howard Lundberg Harold Peck Arnold Baron Chester Bean Gerald Smith Culfard Kilstrom

Methodist Church Notes Pray and Suffer at Services

The Sunday morning service will discuss It Is Natural to Pray with Mila ante. The evening sermon centers on Faith Made Perfect Through Suffering. Hymns by Tennyson will be used. The Waite Diulee Sactary will meet at the prisonage next Tuesday night. The Standard Yearers gather Monday at 4:00 p.m. at Ea. Stinton's home with Roberta Valloe as hostess and Naomi Tone as devotional reader.

Methodist Church Pennnyson Tennyson Waite Diulee Ea. Stinton Roberta Valloele Naomi Tone Mary Sturiet Robinson, Paator

Church of Christ United Service Schedule

The Church of Christ announces a united service from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. with a sermon titled Follow Him in Activity by Rev. A. L. Brown. Christian Endeavor at 6:20 p.m. and a prayer service at 7:30 p.m. mark the Week of Prayer events.

Akron man Knecht discharged after assault charge

Robert Knecht of Akron faced Justice J G Koon on a Friday charged with assault and battery. Mitigating circumstances and a Benson tempered the court's ruling, Knecht paid ten dollars and was discharged. A daughter in law alleged a strike and the father in law described a dish towel flick that provoked him.

Robert Kneeht Akron J. G. Koon Fiiday Assawult and Battery GeMars Sentinel

Death Comes to John J Boden

John J Boden died January 1 193% at his sister’s home in Union county from heart trouble and complications at age 07 years 2 months 23 days. He was born in Clayton county Iowa and moved to Dakota as a boy. He married W C Kiplinger of Elk Point on April 9 1888. she died March 21 1895. He leaves three children Frances Tiloman Td Aalfs of Akron and Patrick of Yankton, twelve grandchildren, two sisters in Akron and two brothers Henry and Charles Boden. Funeral at Akron Catholic church with interment Garryowen cemetery. Relatives traveled from Vermillion Mitchell Yankton and Vermillion to attend.

John J. Boden Charlie McConville Union County Clayton County Iowa Dakota W. C. Kiplinger Eik. Point Francea Tiloman Td Aalfs Akron Patrick Yankton Alutera Charles McConvelle Rose Boden Henry Charles Boden Father Roder Akron Catholic Church Intermont Garryowen Healfle Mitchell S. D Ani Mina Ann Clement

Budget shows levies cut across counties and towns

State budget director reports a two year reduction of about 14.34 million dollars in total levies for counties cities and towns and city and town schools. The breakouts include 7.08 million in county levies 1.85 million in city and town taxes and 5.46 million in city and town schools. Average cuts per county appear as 71068 in county levies 18054 in city taxes and 65162 in school levies. Union Creek Church notes annual business meeting January 12 with evening service January 8 and pastor D J Soward to preside.

Des Moines Union Creek Huesday D. J. Soward

Calvin Coolidge Dies at Home in Massachusetts

Radio message announces ex president Calvin Coolidge has died at his home in Massachusetts. He was the thirtieth president and the only living ex president. The Skaon Skin club held its annual New Year’s meeting at Lexion Hall Monday evening with a fine turnout.

Calvin Coolidge Massachusetts United States Skaon Skin Club Lexion Hall

Pioneer settler Mrs Anna Kidd of Akron dies aged 82

Obituary for Anna J. Kidd born October 13, 1848 in Hazel Green Wisconsin. She traveled from Wisconsin to Iowa in 1868, married Wil ar TL Kidd in 1869, lived in Le Mars and Akron since 1878. Survived by five children, seven grandchildren, two in laws and many relatives. Funeral held at First Baptist Church Akron with Eastern Star attendance. Interment Riversite cemetery.

Plymouth County Anna J. Kidd Akron Anna J. Howes Hazel Green Wisconsin Times Mary Iowa Wieonnein Wilar TL. Kidd Melbourne Mymouth LeMars Portlandsville Tensehildren Kidd Mary 4 Solomon Johnson Chloe County Emma. N el, Allen Tawa Anna i P. S. Warnes Minneapolis Minn Sioux City First Baptist Church of

Pleasant Hill School Notes Christmas Program Report

Pleasant Hill notes recount a Christmas program on December 22 with a large crowd and post program treats. It lists perfect attendance honorees, a successful Red Cross sale, 460 seats sold, December birthdays including Oli Overby and Dora Beeler, a January 2 return from a one week vacation, and progress notes on first and second grade reading totals.

Pleasant Hill Helen Larson Arnold Klemme Arabella Andrews Lavern Lemme Dorothy Greenwood Parreat Williams Dorothy Klumme Adene Kulvik Red Cross Seale Achnol Oli Overby Warren Wayne Greenwood Dora Beeler

County Corn Show Opens Next Week in LeMars

The sixth annual Plymouth County Winter Corn and Grain Show will be held in the Armory at LeMars from January 11 to 14. Premium lists are available at the Register-Tribune office, and entry blanks may be obtained from County Agent C. A. Thompson at the Farm Bureau attic in the courthouse. Entries close January 11, 1933 at 10 a.m. Exhibits shipped to the show will be cared for and returned if transportation is paid both ways. officials will not be responsible for damages. The Farm Bureau announced its annual statement to the board of supervisors, noting 259 members paid up for the current year.

Plymouth County LeMars Register-Tribune C. A. Thompson Court House Les Mura

Also Mentioned on This Page

Nelaja Plymouth Cotinty Tusaday Lonara Sentinel Navy Church OF Christ Brown Ishoera Samurdann Tia Yrou W. H. McDonald State of South Dakota Anna E. Kidd This County Armory Parm Bureau LeMara Board of Supervisors
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