19 Jan 1939
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1939
Page
1
The Register-Tribune lists Ray A. Smith as publisher and provides subscription rates: one year two dollars, six months one dollar, three months sixty cents. It notes publication every Thursday in Akron Iowa and entry as second class mail matter since September 26, 1901.
Westfield village notes include visits from Sioux City families, plans for an amateur contest by St Catharines Guild, a public card party, and a bake sale. Local clubs met with program plans, a marriage announcement for Miss Jean Coleman, and basketball results. Visitors and residents attend auctions, auctions, and hospital updates. obituaries mention Mrs Anna Richardson.
Union Creek News reports Sunday services set for January 22 at 11 o clock with Sunday school at 10 led by a student from Augustana College, Sioux Falls. Local visits include Kiddie Anderson in Beresford and multiple families visiting or hosting in Union Creek and nearby towns.
Dale Hunter and daughter Nettie visited, a Hammond farm sale is planned Wednesday near Liberty consolidated school, and a new tenant moves in soon. Miss Sue Waddell aided after a mild collision in Sioux City, while roads grow hazardous from snow and freeze thaw. Milnerville honors three Eastern Star officers, and Mrs Hathaway shows signs of improvement. Several local meetings, weddings, and family visits fill the week, including Lucile Garlock and Nils Soelberg wed in Sioux City with reception. John Lawrence and daughter Belle plan a spring Iowa return.
After a Monday snowstorm, Mrs. Milner chose to return home with her husband and daughter. Her mother is improving, making it unnecessary for the elderly relative to remain in town.
Special Correspondence reports large crowds at Kichacker and Sykes auction sales with good prices. The Smith family from Sioux City visited relatives in Springfield, S C. Mrs Frank Smith hosted the H F club. Huebsch attended Joe Bogen's funeral in Le Mars. Bogen was an uncle of Huebsch. Barton Tone and baby returned home.
A new Health Chart and health town project are underway as students earn stars. Ellen Elaine Larsen’s birthday is noted for Sunday, and Marilyn Sampson joins the room while Marvin Kerr and Shirley Blake are absent this week. June Moir shows a new black Shetland, and Donald Ensminger returns after a few weeks away. Six new library books arrive for the Reading table.
A classroom note describes growing interest in basketball among students and their plan to challenge the High school team. Fifth graders plan an Eskimo sand table scene with Maybelle Burrill directing. May remains a focus as Maurine Barr receives letters during English period.
The Highth grade completed World War history study while Arithmetic and General Science classes review for semester tests. English covers letters of apology and personal news. Home Economics begins sewing notebooks with seams stitches and pattern alterations. Expect names and addresses of foreign students.
Students continue work on algebra with solving two-variable systems by graphing addition subtraction and substitution. Industrial Arts students craft waste baskets trays and ferneries from paper fibre while General Mathematics completes the final fundamental on algebra division.
Speech class students prepare seven minute term speeches on topics such as How to Feed Cattle Successfully The Present Day Value of Farm Land Sealing Corn and explanations of costs and courses for college education for prospective farmers doctors lawyers musicians home economics and normal training courses.
The High school operetta Up in the Air will be performed in the H. B. assembly on Thursday evening January 26. The show promises fast moving action and breezy songs that will hold interest from start to finish. Remember the date January 26.
A damaged OCR fragment recalls a chair breaking in a parlor last evening. Janet asks who caused it, while a man suddenly collapses. no injuries were reported to either of them, and the scene ends with concern and surprise.
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