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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1929

Page

5

Local business changes and births mark January 1929

Local cafe lease to Edward Wilhau er Avon 8 D. Careful redecorating. H A Stryzewski buys Sioux Center Variety Store to operate with Akron business and rebuild fire loss. Moir Motor Co buys August Anderson garage building and plans moves in May. Swenson to relocate and continue in new site. Eldon Kanage birthday party at grandmother’s home. Gassman nuptial milestone on ninety as town marks snowy week with record cold to 22 below zero. Union County plates sell briskly with 98 in one day. two ton shipment. February 1 deadline. Two new births: Lawrence Gala and William Strobelin.

Moir Motor Co Anderson Swenson Moir Eldon Kanage Chas. Kanago G. BE. Raynie Kentucky Iowa W. A. Neal Akron Claude Squires Wakonda B. A Emmet Neal Bradley Frank J.swanson Des Moines General Assembly Canistota Dudley Wm. H. Dudley Madison Wisconsin Gassman L. E. Brieson Union Creek Towa

Parry Elected Plymouth County Farm Bureau Head

E M Parry of Kingsley was elected president of Plymouth County Farm Bureau at the eleventh annual meeting in LeMars on December 19. A $204 balance was reported, resolutions were adopted, and honors awarded for the Chicago Producers medals. Committee appointments for 1929 were announced by W G Laux and R A Hawkins with Charles Hearst addressing farm relief prospects under Hoover.

Parry E. M. Parry Kingsley Plymouth County Farm Bureau LeMars Columbia Hall E. .M.parry Eyres Albert Lundgren Arthur Bogenrief Merrill Chicago Producers Monroe Harold Held Hungerford James Burkett Liberty Township America W. G. Laux Elgin R. A. Hawkins Elkhorn M. Parry Fredonia J. B. Moser Garfield I. C. Gilmour Grant Fred Plueger Hancock C. P. Knapp Henry H. W. Melhop Henry Junak Johnson H. A. Johnson Liberty Pay Knapp Lincoln Karl Stabe Marlon Harry Acker Meadow Charles Trelen Perry O. W. Crouch Plymouth B. A. Bogenrief Portland A. Baker Preston F. J. Gronemeeyer Remsen James Arenas Sioux Charles Knapp Stanton Paul Ritter Union L. Eb, Thompson Washington A. I. Kirker Westfield Russell Clark Charles B. Hearst Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Mr. Hearst

Corn Show Will Feature Entries From Across Counties

The Entry committee led by W B Coddington will decide entry eligibility and professional class competition. Thursday January 24 starts with receiving and arranging entries. Corn judging may begin at 2:30 PM. Iowa State College professor M A Hauser sought as corn judge. George Dunlop to judge grain and misc exhibits. Orpheum acts possible for big Friday night show January 25. Union Hotel LeMars hosts show program meeting Friday.

Hansen Harry Cannon M. ©. Monroe Publicitty J. C. Gillespie Gerald Simeon M. C. Monroe W. F. Caddington Proctor Harris E. W. Earnest W. F. Nussbaum Lawrence Kass Andrew Monte Cass Albert Lundgren Ed. Nelle T. J. Considine Paul Ritter Nick Majeres J. A. Watson Caleb Garton Wm. Koenig D.C. Scott Harry Bogen Walter Huxtable Allen Schindel Arnold Riker Andrew Bogh Rube Deviney Id. Willging R. L. Claussen W. B. Coddington M. A. Hauser Iowa State College Geo. Dunlop Orange City Sioux County Fair Association Orpheum Sioux City Commercial Club and Corn Show Committee Union Hotel LeMnars

County Supervisors Organize for 1929 Board

At the first meeting of the year two new members joined the county board: D. S. Twogood from the fourth district replacing J. J. Schindel and Frank Timmins from the third district replacing E. M. Parry. Timmins moved to make Gus Alesch chair, Twogood seconding. W. H. Zimmerman retired as chairman and was named vice-chairman. Committees were set for the county farm and home, court house and buildings, and the insane hospital.

F. Timmins J. G. Miter D. S. Twogood J. G. Mitler W. H. Zimmerman Court House Timmins Twogood Insane Hospital

France U S linked by phone extends to all of France

Transatlantic telephone service from the United States to Europe now includes all telephones in France as of December 15, 1928, expanding access to a network covering western Europe. The system serves about 89 million people with 92,000 French telephones, raising interconnected American and European lines to 26.788 million. Rates to France are 54.75 dollars for the first three minutes and 18.26 dollars for each additional minute.

France U. S United States Europe Paris

Notice of Permit to Sell Intoxicating Liquors in Akron Iowa

Notice in Plymouth County Iowa District Court of Edwin D Thorsons petition for a permit to sell intoxicating liquors at Thorson Pharmacy Akron Plymouth County Iowa Lot Three Block Five Reed Street Original Town Plat of Alton Hearing set for February 4 1929 in LeMars Court House Petitioner attorney John F Stecker Published January 3 10 and 17 1929 Also includes editorial note praising a simple inauguration by Hoover and criticizing pomp and display.

District Court of Iowa Plymouth County Iowa District Court of Edwin ©. Thorson Thorson Akron Reed Street Alton Courthlouse LeMars Edwin D. Thorson

Four-H Club Party and Officers Named in Johnson Township

The 4-H club held a Thursday party December 27 at the Marbach home for boys in the recent play. Officers elected: President Marguerite Hoffmann, vice president Hannah Lucken, secretary treasurer Ruth Marbach, club reporter Mildred Miter. Meeting set for January 12 at Marguerite Hoffmann’s home. Mildred Miller, Club Reporter. Iowa road bonds discussion notes 4 to 5 percent rates but expects sale of 17 million dollars bonds for this year’s road work. court case hoped to finish by April.

Johnson Township Helen Ruth Marbach Marguerite Hoffmann Hannah Lucken Mildred Miter Marguerite Jtoffmann Mildred Miller Iowa Jowa

Akron fire department appreciation note to Hawarden and Elk Point firemen

The Akron Fire Department thanks Hawarden and Elk Point firemen for assistance at the recent fire and expresses gratitude to citizens who showed appreciation for their work. The message is from the Akron Fire Department.

fFiremen Hawarden Elk Point Akron Fire Dept

Annual Meeting of English Lutheran Church Sets New Officers

The English Lutheran Church held its annual meeting on Monday January 7 with Axel Johnson re elected secretary Albin Anderson elected deacon for three years Edwin Dirks elected trustee for three years Axel Johnson named delegate to the conference with John Bultman as alternate Morris Vanberg as district representative and Ernest Anderson as alternate Lois Johnson elected organist The auditing committee and housing committees were named Ushers listed including Arthur Johnson Walter Klemme Henry Anderson and others Treasurer reported total receipts 3270 78 with societies brings over 4400 and local vs other allocations 2630 00 and 1771 08 The pastor reported 20 members confirmed 22 baptisms and one burial Membership at year start 169 adults 127 children Sunday school enrollment 194

English Lutheran Church Axel Johnson Albin Anderson Edwin Dirks John Bultman Morris Vanberg Ernest Anderson Lois Johnson S. W. Fredell Fred Claesson Robert Brundeen August Lundgren

First Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Events

Public worship details with Bible school at 10 a.m. and sermons at 11 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. themes include Witnessing for Jesus Christ and Pilate on the Throne. Midweek prayer and Bible study on Thursday January 17 at 7:30 at Mrs. Cobb’s home. Miss Olson hosts W. G. girls January 14 at 2:30 p.m. Woman’s Bible class January 18 with Mrs. Youngstrom and Mrs. Myers assisting. Crusaders and Heralds meet Saturdays at 2:30 in the Primary room. Pastor U. G. Miller.

Jesus Christ Pilate EF. I. Cobb Miss Olson

Card of Thanks for Earl Jacobson's Family

Neighbors and friends assisted during illness and after the death of our beloved nephew Earl Jacobson. Thanks to Miss Clayton the nurse and Dr. Brunner. Mr and Mrs Frank Smkle and Family express heartfelt gratitude. In loving remembrance we recall his joys and pride as he slept and died. Our home feels dark and lonely today.

Earl Jacobson Clayton Brunner Frank Smmkle

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