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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1940

Page

5

Raish Former Akron Resident Dies in Cleveland

Ed L Raish long time Cleveland school instructor and son of pioneer lumber dealer John N Raish died Sunday December 31 1939 at his Cleveland home His wife was in a Cleveland hospital for a fractured hip from a fall He leaves a daughter and two sons A brother John W Raish is secretary of the South Dakota supreme court at Pierre and a sister Mrs Ida Mc Clintock lives in Tacoma Washington.

Ed.l. Raish Akron John N. Raish Cleveland Ohio Raish John W. Raish Supreme Court of South Dakota Pierre Ida McClintock Tacoma Wash

Local Cheer and Small News From Akron Area

Local notes report visits by Mrs. Carrie Peck to Elk Point and Mrs. Jessie L. Tague in Sioux City. Meeting of Vesper chapter Friday. News on repairs, homestead exemptions, hospital operations, engagements, a sled accident, a birthday gathering, and cold weather with two inches of snow and two chimney fires thwarted by firemen in 10 below conditions.

Carrie Peck Elk Point Thos. Dalton Des Moines Vesper Chapter Register-Tribune Jessie L. Tague Sioux City Raymond Smith Margaret Hartman Sioux Falls Art. Rozell Akron H. T. Kleibauer Akron Firemen Wm. Simeon Sioux Valley Extension Club Wm. F. Huebner Wm. Ericson Akron Hospital Duane Lester Dewey Stanley Lilly Westfield George Mattison J. L. Ryan Lee Thomas Vinton Iowa Joe Voss Lizzie Heebner Marcus Voss St. Cecilia Catholic Woman’s League George Lammers Somerville New Jersey New York City East Frank J. Walter Grace Renken Crofton Nebr Lydia Renken Los Angeles Calif F.W. Neidinger Neidinger North American Aviation, Inc Inglewood Jerry James Gleason Thorson Jack Montagne H. L. Port United Port Alva Port Daryl Fay Port Kenneth Roy Port Billy M.D Fred Onnen H. T. Kleihauer

Week of Prayer Observed by Four Cooperating Churches

The Week of Prayer is observed across the four churches in the area with joint evenings and a closing service at Emanuel Lutheran. Activities include Ladies Aid meeting, choir rehearsal, Confirmation class, Sunday school, and an evening sermon on Water Changed to Wine. Mr. Bert Wilcox of Westfield will share experiences from Central America. Annual congregation meeting set for Monday at 8. Members urged to have reports ready by Sunday evening.

Christian Church Methodist Church Baptist Church Immanuel Lutheran Church Ladies’ Aid Ernest G. Svenson Emil Johnson R. Reynolds Lutheran Brotherhood Arthur Hasenbank Harry Johnson Howard Nygard Harley Lewison Bert Wilcox Westfield Wilcox Ned Spaulding Central America Mr. Wilcox

Card of Thanks for Dora Whitehouse and family

Card expresses gratitude for sympathy and acts after the death of Dora Whitehouse. Thanks Rev Meske Trinity Lutheran Choir Ladies Aid and others for floral offerings and comforting words. Also notes sale of pattern tracing carbon paper at the Register Tribune office.

Dora Meske Trinity Lutheran Choir Wm. H. Whitehouse Emma Reeniig Richard August Herman Hitzemann Register-Tribune

Riverside Cemetery Association Annual Meeting Notice

Annual meeting of the Riverside Cemetery Association at the home of Mrs. Anna Adams on Friday January 26, 1940 at 2 p.m. signed by Mrs. L. J. Cross secretary. Found in the Regis ter-Tribune under Wanted.

Riverside Cemetery Association Anna Adams L. J. Cross

Special Boy Scout program for Akron youths

Parents of Boy Scouts and Cub Scouts ages 9 to 11 are invited to a Monday January 15 meeting at 7 in the school assembly room. The event aims to encourage boys toward upright leadership, with Community Singing, Patrol presentations, short talks by Claude Burrill Sidney Jenson and Byron Allen, a First Aid talk by Wayne Stoutenburg, a Scout Play featuring five mothers and five boys, and a lunch afterward.

Scout Committee Boy Scouts of Akron Claude Burrill Sidney’Jenson Byron Allen Wayne Stoutenburg

New Year Begins with Prayer Week Across Churches

Methodist notes report a Week of Prayer with special services in many churches next Sunday. The County Religious Education School opens Monday night at LeMars Methodist Church and continues for four weeks. The Methodist Brotherhood meets next Wednesday evening with Rev Chapler of Hawarden as chief speaker. Sunday worship centers on the theme Prayer. Boys and girls are encouraged to attend with parents.

County Religious Education School Thurch LeMars Methodist Brotherhood Chapler Hawarden

Sunday Services Highlight at Church This Month

The opening worship service rotates this month with the Women's Missionary Society hosting last Sunday and the Brotherhood in charge next Sunday. The pastor will deliver an appropriate sermon and all are welcome. Ladies' Aid meets at Mrs. Otto Larsen's home on Wednesday afternoon January 17 with Mrs. Neva Pollock assisting. W H Lease, Pastor.

Women’s Missionary Society Brotherhood Ladies’ Aid Otto. Larsen Neva Pollock

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