Ice house enlarging and town notes in Akron
Fort y years ago carpenters enlarge the ice house of Wm Simeon & Co. Joe Sharp and wife welcome a daughter born January 8 1900. Ice harvest starts next week with ice about fourteen inches thick and clean. Community meetings form a mutual telephone association to improve service. Railway Age notes Iowa leads in new railroad construction. Local births marriages and civic changes reported along with market prices at Akron Produce Market. Weather snow adds to winter conditions.
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Wm. Simeon & Co
Joe Sharp
Westfield Township
Masonic
Odd Fellows
Women’s Relief Corps
Royal Neighbor Lodges
Railway Age
Iowa
Margaret Kundert
Fullerton Lumber Company
J. C. Button
Reed Street
George McAuliff
Preston Township
Kate Breen
LeMars
Charles §. Carlson, Spink
S. D
Celia Bonney
Sioux Valley Township
Union County
J. L. McCorkell
A. R. Whitney
Akron
Plymouth County
Bakery Partnership With Brother-In-Law Formed
A bakery business venture was formed by an unnamed narrator and his brother-in-law Mr Lewis, combining family ties and culinary enterprise to expand local bread and pastry offerings.
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Mr. Lewis
Ten Years Ago Akron LeMars Tie And Local News
Ten years ago on a Sunday the LeMars and Akron hockey teams tied 1 1 on the Big Sioux river near the cut-off northwest of town. A cold wave brought 5 to 8 degrees below zero early this week and Plymouth County Fair plans began. Birth notices list daughters for Hillrichs of northeast town on January 9 1930 Scott of Akron January 12 1930 Rembe east of town January 14 1930 Larsen of Akron January 15 1930. Akron High School basketball doubleheader at Hawarden ended with 21 17 for one team and 21 7 for the other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
Akron
Big Sioux
Plymouth County
John F. Hillrichs
Alfred Scott
Philip Rembe
Otto Larsen
Hawarden
Birthday Celebrations and Local Wedding Highlight Preston Portland
Preston-Portland News reports Sunday visitors at the Klemme and Milbrook homes and a large community gathering for Phyllis Erks birthday on January 7. Other families including Newman and Mrydon were guests in Akron and nearby communities as a wedding of local interest was solemnized on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Klemme
Gon
Ralph
Walter Klemme
Darwin
Wendell
Fred Klemme
Phyllis Erks
Wm. Hewbrook
Herman Milbrook
Slayton Newman
Donna
Joyce
Wayne
Carol
Mrydon Newman
Akron
Verna Gabel Weds Charles Williams in Sioux City Ceremony
Rev. W. B. Smith officiated as Miss Verna Gabel daughter of Mr and Mrs Mort Gabel wed Charles Williams from San Francisco on January 2. Congratulations are extended to the couple for a happy married life. Also noted: Mr and Mrs Robert Short of Hawarden were Sunday visitors in the Rudy Klave home.
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W. B. Smith
Sioux City
Verna Gabel
Mort Gabel
Charles Williams
San Francisco
Robert Short
Hawarden
Rudy Klave
Westfield Middlings Special Corrasguandenes Update
Mrs. N C Huebsch stays at St Josephs hospital with father Albert Wendt who was injured last week in an accident and has crushed ribs He is recovering as expected. Ward Smith Fay Smith visited Sioux City to see Jerry Sorensen who broke his leg last week. Herman Moss visited Arlis Jean in her grandparents home Rozell. H F club met with Daryl Taylor last Tuesday.
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N. C.’Huebsch
St. Joseph’s Hospital
Albert Wendt
Ward Smith
Fay Smith
Sioux City
Jerry
Neils Sorensen
Herman Moss
Arlis Jean
A. L. Rozell
H. F. Club
Daryl Taylor
Election of Officers Report With Local Visits
Officers elected were Mrs. Melvin Johnson president and Mrs. A L Rozell secretary treasurer. Mr and Mrs Lowell Taylor attended church in Sioux City Sunday night. Blair Emmick is ill at his brother Robert's home. Jack Smith traveled from Sioux City on Sunday for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Melvin Johnson
A. L. Rozell
Lowell Taylor
Sioux City
Blair Emmick
Robert
Jack Smith
Home Extension clubs plan two music schools in Union county
The Home Extension clubs will hold two music training schools in Union county to organize a county chorus. The Elk Point session at the Methodist church starts 1 30 p m Thursday January 11 with Mrs Louise Becking directing. Alcester session Friday January 12 at 1 30 p m at a local church. Vivian M Swenson notes the program welcomes all music and recreational leaders and club chairmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Elk Point
Alcester
Louise
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Register-Tribune
Hans Willer
H. C. Curtis
Westfield ‘Township
M. F. Kuborn
L. L. Staley
Fred E. King
Adaville
Edith Barber
Compton
Calif
8. D
Christian Church
Women’s Missionary Society
Haney Stryzewski
R. A. Broadbent
Hi. J. Callaghan
Overland Automobile
Sioux Falls
Lincoln
Nebr
Sidney Wynna
David Mentzer
W. W. Ross
Wayne Vargason
Victor Neal
Preston
Portland News
Ross Funeral Home
Harley C. Lewison
Dak
John W. Aalfs
Westfield
R. J. Brown
J.J. Ralfs
Court House
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Chevrolet
Suieok
Dirks Motor CO
Akron, la
Akron Savings Bank
ER Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Cary Grant
Columbia
Howard Hawks
NBL
Hiway
Adams & Wilcox
Proor’s
Standard
Rausch
Sioux Township
Sunnyside School House
Weber Garage
Milnerville
Hampshire
Concord
John Deere
Hayes
Wm. H. Emmick, Adt
Col
Roy Wilkinson
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