Death comes to H A Ervin after extended illness
Herbert Arthur Ervin of Akron Iowa passed away at his home in Weatford after a long illness at age 73 years 10 months and 13 days. He was born February 23 1909 at Burr Oak Iowa and lived in Union and Plymouth counties much of his life. He married Mary Alice Hylemann in Elk Point South Dakota in 1879 and had one daughter Iva Burnight of Akron. He worked in farming and milling before turning to writing. He married Betsy Clementson in 1927 and resided in Weatfield Iowa until his death. Funeral services were held January 8 at the First Baptist church in Akron.
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Plymouth County
Towa
Weatford
Iowa
Pride
Herbert Arthur Ervin
John
Fidelia Ervin
Burr Oak
Town
Union County
Dakota Territory
First Baptist Church
Akron
Sioux City
Mary Alicea Hylemann
Elk Point
Iva
T. L. Burnight
Ervin
Agather
Crill
Richland
LeMars
Mra
Betsy Clementaon
Weatfield
Tows
Lfe
Henry Ervin
Parker
James Owen Ervin
Newell, A
Andy Herman- Pevip
Sioux Cliys
Parker, SD
Eldon Hinkley
Wm. Hauser
Pasdena
Calif
R. E. Brown
Louise Anfingen
Elizabeth Shoulberg
Karl Silkebakken
Waiden Johnson
N. Shoulberg
Trinity Lutheran Church Services and Schedules
Trinity Lutheran Church announces German services Sunday at 11 a m and Sunday school at 10 a m Luther League Sunday evening at an unspecified time. Pastor Fred A Mebke leads the church activities.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Luther League
Farmers Meet to Stop Foreclosure at LeMars Courthouse
A large crowd gathered at the LeMars courthouse to protest mortgage foreclosures in Anna A. Byauchya et al v. case, with a $910,400 judgment for the plaintiff. Attornys announced a possible sale abatement under current conditions, and radicals held an open air meeting on courthouse steps led by Mother Binoer of Sioux City. Some faction elements threatened local officials and a newspaper editor, but no violence occurred.
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LeMara
Anna
Byauchya
John Bohimbers
Sherif Rippey
Thompson
LeMars Sentel
Roush
H. 8. Martin & Fow
Light of the World Pass Service and Church Activities
A Sunday night pass for "The Light of the World" at 7180 precedes a morning worship and an 11 o'clock sermon on "Efolpers." Bible school starts at 10, with Gospel of Mark studies led by a strong teacher team. Youth groups meet 6:30 p.m. and Crusaders gather Saturday at 2. Mrs Doris Campbell leads the B P U social, and the Ladies' Association plans a Wednesday afternoon meeting at Miss Mildred Wakeman's home with Mrs W J Davidson assisting.
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Efolpers
Bible School
Young People’s Union
Crusaders
Doris Campbtel
Ladies’ Association
Mildred Wakeman
W. J. Davidson
Ben White
Salary cuts reduce county spendings by about 1400 dollars
The county boards approved wage reductions saving about 1400 dollars yearly by trimming the engineers office and court house staff. Deputy roles saw 10 percent cuts to several positions while some salaries remained unchanged. Extra court house help will be paid three dollars daily as part of the new schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Leroy Crowley
Alwin Becker
T. C. Parker
Harold Pattleon
Cecil Walsh
Gordon Lockard
Sam Schessler
Florence Clarke
Dolly Hinde
Ruth Fox
SARGENT HELPS OUT EXPENSES
Fred W Bargant writes in the Saturday Evening Post about a citizens committee on public expenditures led by Mr Sargent to combat mismanagement and graft in Chicago. The group includes 100 leading citizens and promotes a plan to rescue the city from bankruptcy amid official extravagance and needed reforms.
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Saturday Evening Post
Fred W. Bargant
Chicago
Sargent
Sioux City
Chicago and
Northwestern Tilway
Akron
Remsen Man Named Chairman of County Board
John Ahmann of Remsen was elected chairman of the county board for twelve months with D. B. Twagand as vice chairman. L. A. Ludwig became county treasurer and official clerk to the courts. The board set standing committees, pledged to keep county funds in local banks, and considered a 50 percent fee increase for doctor services to indigents. A county farm inspection took place, and assessors received instructions at a LeMars meeting. The article also notes church unity services and a pavement cleaning effort by city workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John —. Ahtmann
Remsen
D. 8. Twagand
L. A. Ludwig
Bourts
Board of Supervisors
Grunty Farm
J. G. Miller
Frank Timmins
Cwogaort
Takane
Frank Thamina
FH. Ronis
Werrehouuse
M. H. Rounds
Ahmann
Wert Tesday
Gen. Kelly
Court House
LeMars
Ben Hall
Des Moines
Able Board of Assessment and Review
Longtime Brunsville Matriarch Dies After Illness
Helena Catharina Slokers Harms, a Plymouth County resident born February 11, 1868 in Blomberg Germany, died at her Brunsville home after a two month illness at age 70. She married Tinke Harms in 1887, farmed west of Brunsville, retired to town, and is survived by her husband, five sons, three daughters, twenty nine grandchildren, and many relatives. Funeral services conducted by Rev. A Schemon at Christ Lutheran Church in Grant Township were held Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. Burial followed in Grant Township cemetery. Mrs Harms was known across the community as a devoted wife, mother, and neighbor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shake. Harms
Plymouth County
Brunaville
Constitution
Helena Catharina: Farms
Clara Ana’ Maria Siehela
Amartea
Sterting
Holinois
Od Inter Tame
Theke Marmie
Bronaville
Brunsville
California
Sioux City
Mburh
Tinke Harms
Henry Jr
Herman J. Dieler
John Wyall
Charias
Long Beach
Anna. Harms
Kathering Dickman
Bronsville
Marie dJohna
Slayton
Minnesota
Christ Lutheran
Grant Township
A. Schemon
Methodist Church Notes and Events Preview
Morning service will discuss Some Dangerous Features About Prayer. Hoffman's picture of the Boy Christ and Doctors in the Temple will headline the evening service, with special illuminations shown in the Radin Shop window all week. Rev J J Davies of Sioux City will address. A church family party is planned next Thursday night at 6 46 with supper provided. Sunday school board meets at 6 o'clock for a What is Teaching discussion led by C J Palmer. A program of fun will be run by three men.NOTICE To Whom It May Concern: A Hultgren states he never received Red Cross flour via Mrs John A Johnson's estate or at any time. Signed by multiple local residents.
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Hoffman
Christ
Radin
Tpworth
J. J. Davies
Sioux City
C. J. Palmer
Robinson
Som A. Hultgren
John A. Johnson
John A. Hultgren
Lawrence Ericson
George Adamson
Ole Peterson
H. E. Bradley
Clifford Tahngon
Former Akron Girl Honored as Queen at Daughters of the Nile
Daughters of the Nile an auxiliary of Abu-Bakr Shrine chose Mrs Grace Phellis 2204 Pierce street as queen at their annual election officers held in the Elks club. Mrs James Mackay is the retiring queen.
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Akron
Sioux City
Daughters of the Nile
Abu-Bakr Shrine Temple
Grace Phellis
Pierce Street
Elks Club
James Mackay
Fourth and Fifth Grade Operetta Slated for Wednesday
The Fourth and Fifth grade operetta In a Mower Garden will be presented Wednesday evening January 18 at Alston high school agessembly. Cast lists include Dalgy Cleah Mellen Clover Charlotte Baker Buttercup Joyce Peck and many others with Miss Carr and Miss Van Benthem directing the production. Fourteen clerical workers in the motor vehicle department were dismissed as part of economy measures by Lew Wallace the new Democratic superintendent. Wallace also named L C Landschulte as motor vehicle inspector to replace one of the dismissed inspectors.
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Alston High School
Init
Fireflies
Dalgy—Cleah Mellen
Clover
Charlotte Baker
Buttercup
Joyce
Betty Dirks
Iay Coleman
Tactile Biake
Ruth Liay
Morence Thatcher
Mary Ann Taynest
Jane Hendricks
Alma Heyl
Irene Tedwood
Charlene Pallock
Joyce Peck
Notn
Elden Kanago
Wind
Alden Pollock
Sjorm
Marvin Dirks
Ralph Stryzewski
Gordon Rossow
Kenneth Blake
Jackie Gale
Rain
Ivy Small
William Harwier
Ronald Dirks
Rainbow Tinta
Alma Weyl
Gons- Triave Swift
Kenneth Aberath
Tone Hendricks
Lole Moir
Lynn Arkin
Jackis Gusman
Ellert Pollock
Ruth Ivins
Lucille Blake
Mac Thorson
Miss Carr
Moale Incatructor
Miss van Benthem
Misa Mentzer
Bes Moines
Lew Wallace
Wallace
L. C. Landschulte
LeMars
Pleasant Hill U and Church Service Schedule
Sunday school at 9 30 A M worship at 11 A M with the sermon The Leaven of the Sadducee. Thursday January 18 Ladies Aid at Ute church at 2 30 P M. A Jacobson pastor.
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Pleasant Hill U. & Church
Ute
A. Jacobson
Portland Farm Bureau News Highlights Local Meetings
The Women's Home Project meets at Mrs. Gerrit Dorfmayer's home January 18 at 10 am, with Mixa Sims presenting Feeding the Sick. Farm Bureau agenda includes a January 17 meeting at Frink Swan home. 4-H Girls group gathers January 34 at Elizabeth Galuyr's home for a year’s work. Study topics cover Short Stories of American Music and art selections. Mrs. Warren Mounted, once of Alcron, died January 7, 1933, at age 68 in Yankton SD after myocarditis. Funeral at Plymouth Presbyterian with Rev. W. E. Smith officiating. Interment in church cemetery. Mr. Husted attends funeral then stays with daughter Mrs. Somern in Milford, Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Farm Bureau
Women's Home Project Group
Gerrit Dorfmayer
Mixa Sims
H. D
Farm Bureau
Frink Swan Aon
Vortland Towealttp
Elizabeth Galuyr
Murnlahing
Warren Mounted
Rapid Olby
S. B
Alcron
State Hospital
Yankton
S. D
Tena Lintchelder
Slymouth Presbyterian ‘Church
W. TE. ‘Smith
Husted
Somern
Milford
Connecticut
R N A Install Officers Monday At Kendall Hotel
The Aleron camp of the R N A held officer installation at Kendall Hotel with Twilight camp Sioux City in charge. Officers named include Oracle Marie Trautt, Past Oracle Janice Naslund, Vice Oracle Myrue Jacoby, Chancellor Carria Simeon, Recorder Martha Montagne, and others. A program by Akron people followed with musical numbers and readings before Janice Naslund received a Leunti fy pin.
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Sarnt
Aleron
Kendall
Twilight Camp
Sioux City
Oracle
Marie Traatt
Janice Naslund
Myrue Jacoby
cCarria
Tnnew Sentinel
Clara Zlerler
Outer Sentinel
Dagmaar Thedalh Musisian
Marian Rhodes
Manurers
Lothie Kanuga
Anna Malmstrom
Wm. Siimeon
Elvena Nielson
Fayetta Grant
Vivetan Waterbury
Mgasbeth . Anderson
Endurance
Nettie ‘Mann
Tiny Bearervah Sylvester
Akron
Our Lodge
Deny Hammer
Buet—Leo
Raymond Trautt
Louise Anfinaen
Dorothy Clark
Accompaaniat
Dorothy Montagne
Pianca Seth
A. Wan
Akron Lamp
Golden wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs A L Johnson
Festivities marked the golden wedding of Mr and Mrs A L Johnson at 2211 Jennings street Sioux City Journal notes a December 24 reception at Central Baptist church an January 1 anniversary dinner at Mr and Mrs Roy Johnson home and a New Year s surprise party funded by thirty relatives from Alcester Bix Springs Hawarden and Sioux City born in Sweden they married January 1 1883 in Akron and farmed in South Dakota before moving to Callope Hawarden and later Sioux City four children two deceased three living listed with spouses and locations details on medical procedures cited including appendectomy and a trended narrative of the couple s life routes
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A. L. Johnson
Jennings Street
Sioux City Journal
Centtal Baptist Church
Roy Johnson
Alcester
Bix Springs
Hawarden
Sioux City
Mr. Johnson
Aron 1 Johnson
Akron High School Basketball Teams Win Doubleheader
Akron high school teams topped Union Consolidated in a Wednesday doubleheader. The girls won 22 to 14 and the boys 21 to 14. Akron holds six victories with no defeats so far this season. They face Westfield Friday, a strong rival, as both girls and boys teams hope to continue winning.
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Pho Akron
Union Consolidated
Union
Akron
Heth Loci Tentia
Fle Fentas
Westfield
Weeattold Bousta
Veatrang
Feama
Herve Peiday
Westfield Boys
Westfeld Cirts
Wertttold
Weatfield
Lutheran Church Notes January Services and Meetings
So St Paul Lutheran church holds services Sunday January 15 at 11 am and Brule Creek Lutheran at 2 pm. St Paul Ladies Aid meets January 1 at the church parlors. Grote Creek Confirmation class meets Saturday at 12 30 pm at Lewis Halseth's home. Union Creek notes list morning service January 1 at 11 30 and Sunday at 10 90 with Social League gathering January 27. Pastors Art Mot and Edward invite all.
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St. Paul
Union Creek
Social League
John Hultgren
D. J. Edward
Pioneer Union County Man Dead Aged 84
Lara Erickson Eidem died Tuesday morning January 3 1983 at his nephew Gilbert Eidem Brule township Union County from old age complications He was born in 1848 in Trondheim Norway and came to Union County Dakota Territory in 1868 He homesteaded 80 acres Brule and remained there sixty one years He later lived with Gilbert Eidem and survived by nephews Gilbert Widem Peter Erickson Eddie Erickson and many relatives Funeral services were held at the Gilbert Eidem home and South St Paul church with burial in the church cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lara Erickson Eidem
Gilbert Elder
Jin Brute
Union County
Trondem
Norway
Union ‘County
Dakota Territory
Erlel Johnson
Brule Creek
Iark Point
Lara
Brule Township
Richland Township
Gilbert Eidem
Gilbert Widem
Peter Erickson
Eddie J. Erickson
South St. Paul
W. J. Ramoth
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. A. Ervin
Plymout
A. Langhout
Fred A, Mebke
LeMare
Byslioas Munday
Church OF Christ
Ariien
Duaty Road
W. H. McDonald
Methodist Church
LE Mars
Inspector
Bury
R.N. A
Axel Niszen
Lawrence
Alice Olaon
A. HS
Junior High
Frosimen
Sentor Fens
Junor
Nves
Lars Erickson Eidem
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