December Library Report and Civic Notes 1928
December library report shows 34 total additions and 938 volumes, with 383 loans and 42 average daily circulation. Donations include 62 books with a 55 book gift from Mrs Strong, and a note on home mending by a uniform system under Mirobang. Iowa Pupils Reading Circle purchases bring total to 129. certificates planned for May. Also Chevrolet reports 1928 production at 1.2 million. Community notices list Lutheran Church events with confirmations, Ladies’ Aid meetings, and Brule Creek and Immanuel church schedules, plus available typewriter supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library Board
Ibrarians
Strong
Iowa
Pupis
Galen M. Kanago
Immanuel Lutheran Church January Events and Farm Bureau Notes
Immanuel Lutheran Church English services outline a week of activities from January 11 to 14 including Luther League meeting Confirmation class prayer services Sunday worship and a morning sermon on Jesus as Disciple and Teacher. Also Farm Bureau notes from Plymouth County include meat cutting demonstration near Akron January 23 Producers Commission Co annual meeting January 17 Sioux City and a $60 reward for farm bureau member theft. no Portland Bureau meeting January 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Church
Henry Hanson
Jennie, Dahl
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Jesus
Emil Johnson
Ladies' Aid
Oncar F
Bohman
Hastor
Portland Farm Bureau
Plymouth County Farm Bureau
Iowa Extension Service
Alanson
Farm Bureau
Chevrolet Hails Rapid 1929 Production Growth
Ranking officials repeat forecast of at least 1 350 000 units for 1929 as Chevrolet expands from four to six cylinder output. Nine assembly plants mobilize to meet peak schedules while the sales department launches its annual nationwide meetings beginning in New York. Over 10 000 dealers to hear the 1929 sales plan directly from sales heads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chevrolet
Chevrolet Motor Company
Chevrolet Assembly
New York
L. §. Knudsen
Marriages Highlight Akron Area Couples in 1929
The Akron area notes several weddings: Forrest Akers and Arta Anderson wed New Year’s Day 1929 in Dakota City Nebraska. Myrtle Adams and Wesley McCorkell married January 3, 1929 in Sioux City with attendants Clarence Brest. Stephen Andy Gant and Elia Ernestine Lamoureux married January 7, 1929 at St Patrick’s in town. All couples begin life together on local farms or in family homes and receive good wishes from friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forrest Akers
Arta, Anderson
McKinley
Tly Hoing
Dakota City
Neb
8. Wilkins
W. C. Anderson
Myrtle Adams
Wesley McQorkell
Akron
Grace Methodist Church
Sioux City
H. E. Hutchinson
Clarence Brest
J. E. Adams
Portland Township
Akron High School
Howard McCorkell
Lfe
Stephen Andy Gant
Elia Ernestine Lamoureux
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
E.F. Casey
Geo. Gant
Edna
Lamoureux
Katona
Mr. Gant
Ed. Lamoureux
Big City
Patrick Gant
Westfield
Town
Alron
Hawarden
Attendance pins awarded in Sunday school estimates
Attendance pins were awarded for perfect attendance over three, six, nine months and one year with year pins to be distributed next Sunday alongside certificates. The Ladies Aid Society, Utile Duke club, Epworth League topics, and Junior League progress and attendance figures are reported along with the treasurer’s quarterly statement showing all bills paid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies' Aid Society
Eunice Burker
Utile Duke Club
W. J. Brunner
Epworth League
Thelma
Lucille
Dileen Bohilken
Eunice
LeRoy
Mary Burket
Pleasant Hill A. M. Church Notice and Talk
Pastor Wilson Gow invites all for a combined Sunday school and church service on January 13 with J P Kerr giving a talk on Jesson followed by a sermon. Everyone welcome and bring your burdens. Wm A Sauer, Pastor. Notice requests debtors to settle accounts with KK & K Cash Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill A. B
J. P. Kerr
Wm. A. Sauer
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M. W. Richey
Ruble
Adaville
Hampshire
McCormick
Deering
Deere
Eclipse
Emerson
McCormick-Deering
Fairbanks-Morse
H. P
Iery
Weber
Dempster
Concord
Irs
George Heyl
W. H. Morse
Auc
Akron Savings Bank
Brule Creek
Norse
Ladies’ Aid
J. M. Larson
Larson
Immanuel
Elk Point
John Dahlin
G. B. Runsvold
Register-Tribune
Des Moines Register
Uncle Sam
Sam
New England
the Register-Tribune
Ray A. Smith
Anid Place
Methodist Church
Sie
Swan
Tbs
Alway
W. W. Burrill & Sons
America
Fisher
Phar
The
S Cabrislee
Flint
Michigan
Hagen Conklin
New York World
Leon J. Pinkson
Jancisco Chronicle
San
Ney
Trer
R. & K. Chevrolet CO
Wilson Gow
Ray Priest
Detroit Times
Louis
Robert Henry Hall
Louis Post-Dispatch
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