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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1946

Page

5

Akron Business Group Reignites Effort For New Hospital

At a Tuesday meeting of Akron professionals, revival of plans for a new Akron hospital was announced. An investigating committee and a plans and specifications group were named to study hospitals nearby, costs, and design. Financing discussions were tabled pending committee reports, with another meeting planned to organize the project.

Akron H. Shoulbérg W. G. Adams Harold Gossard J. Hi Kerr W. J. Brunner C. R. Mason Mext Mests. mm

Trinity Lutheran Church Weekly Notices with Events

Trinity Lutheran Church announces Sunday school and Bible class at 10:00 a.m. Divine worship at 11:00 a.m. A dartball game with the Mervill Brotherhood is set for Thursday evening January 31 in the church parlors. Ladies Aid meets in the parlors with Mrs. Albert Witt as hostess. Worship is welcome for all.

Mervill Brotherhood

Chatsworth Pastor Announces Sunday Services

The Chambers of St A Pannkuk in Chatsworth announces Sunday worship at 9:00 a m with Sunday school at 10:00 a m. The Ladies Aid will meet on Friday February 1.

Ladies’ Aid

Westfield Girl Weds Hinton Man in Trinity Lutheran Ceremony

Miss Mildred Buryanek of Westfield Iowa became the bride of Glyde Wetroaky of Hinton Iowa in a Friday January 18 1946 8 pm ceremony at Trinity Lutheran church east of Hinton. Rev H D Stahmer officiated the double ring wedding. Attendants were Vera Buryanek and Donald Diediker. The bride wore a pastel green dressmaker suit with brown accessories and a red and white corsage. bridesmaid wore pastel pink with yellow and white flowers. Groom wore a dark suit with a white carnation boutonniere. A wedding dinner followed the ceremony.

Trinity Lutheran Church Hinton Mildred Buryanek Bessie Buryanek Westfield Towa Bseame Glyde Wetroaky John Wetroaky Iowa H*.d. Stahmer Misa Vera Buryanek Donald Diediker

Girl Scout Meeting Notes From January 1946

Fourteen girls attended the January meeting with promise and roll call. Lois Jean Campbell was invested as a Girl Scout and two patrols elected leaders Patty Dirks and Helen Lewison. Scribe Shirley Enockson. A second meeting on January 21 saw thirteen in attendance with Marjorie Parker invested and each patrol electing officers. Helen Lewison and Zada Bohman directed two games to close.

Girl Scout Promise Lois Jean Campbell Patty Dirks Helen Lewison Shirley Enockson Girl Scout Promise Marjorie Parker Zada Bohman

Plymouth Presby Church Plans Young People Day

Plymouth Presbyterian Church will observe Young People Day in all services Sunday January 27 with theme We MUST BE the World We Want Text Come over and help us Acts 16 9 Sunday school at 10 a m classes for all Mrs B Locer Supt Worship services at 11 a m sermon A Dangerous Time for the Soul Text For the man was above forty years old Restoration Fund meeting at Alton Presbyterian Church January 22 Special Youth Speakers Western Union quartet Wylie Miller colonist will sing accompanied by Anita Wendland Pastor Theo C Seibert

Plymouth Locer

Pleasant Hill U 8 Church Union Vote Service Notice

Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m at Pleasant Hill U 8 Church. A vote on church union will precede the service. Rev J E Tracy is pastor.

Pleasant Hill

Akron Local Notes Highlight Service Veterans and Township News

Local notes report postwar service honors for Edmund V Hanson of Akron and Sgt Jack Gale, with both having received honorable discharges after service in the ETO and the South Pacific. Frank weather turns cooler after last Friday fog with subzero lows. Updates include visits by Glenn H Wood to Sioux City, Kathleen Kennedy returning from Pasadena and planning at Vermillion, and James L Klauer’s rural carrier appointment in Route No 4. Marriage licenses issued for Ellis E Tucker and Geneva Jager, and Wm A Lamoureux and Ruth A Marbash.

Eunice Burket Oxlan G. Moore Sioux Falls Pfu Edmund V. “Hanson Akron ETO Sioux City Chicago Blythe McGuire Akron Hospital Elmer Haage Bob Shoulberg Akrron Dalton Bellwood Jack ‘Gale Arthur Fred Ihorn Ellis E. Tucker Klauer Fort Lewis Wash Postafrica Department James L. Klauer Post Office Department

Plymouth County Boys Cage Meet Here Next Week

The Plymouth County High School Boys Basketball Tournament will be held at the high school auditorium Thursday through Saturday January 31 to February 2 with eight teams. First round games Thursday 2:00 Merrill 3:30 Remsen 7:30 Westfield 9:00 Akron. Semi finals Friday at 7:30 and 9:00. Finals Saturday 9:00. Admission 60 cents adults 25 cents students per session. Officials include Danne Wendlandt Grant Gassman and G. F. Smith.

Plymouth County High School Hinton Liberty Merrill Akron-Union Ak- Pon Kingeley Uniom Westfield Remsen M. R. Finley Messrs Danne and Wendlandt Western Union College Grant Gassman G. F. Smith

Junior Missionary Society Program at Union Creek Church

The Junior Missionary Society of Union Creek Lutheran will present a program on Sunday January 27 at 11:00 a.m. It includes hymns such as Saviour Sprinkle Many Nations and We Come from Africa and India, scripture Acts 26 40, readings Back in Hanan, offerings Jesus Bless the Gifts We Bring, and prayers. Participants include Arlo Sommervold Aris Granstrom James Figkbohm JoAnn Ericson Ronald Adamson Tone Hultgren Donald Hartman Roger Ericson Shir ley Wakeman and others.

Junior Missionary Society of the Union Creek Lutheran Church Arlo Sommervold China Aris Granstrom James Figkbohm Africa JoAnn Ericson Ronald Adamson India Hultgren Donald Hartman Roger Ericson Hanan Audrey Ericson Jesus Shirley Wakeman

Methodist Church Notes Theme for Sunday Worship

The worship service at 11 o'clock Sunday will discuss The Chief Business of the Christian Church. The LeMars Sub-District Rally meets at 5 o'clock Sunday afternoon at the Methodist church with a recreation period. Pastor Albert A. Howe notes. Walter L. Onnen and Delbert Joustra, both serving in the U S Navy in the Pacific, arrived last week on leave.

Christian Church LeMars Methodist Church Albert A. Howe Walter L. Onnen Delbert Joustra U. S. Navy Pacific

Talbie Chatter Theatres Coming Week At Norka Theater

Patrons will see four talking pictures next week a western with music The Chicago Kid a comedy Brewster s Millions and It All Came True plus a gangland drama featuring Humphrey Bogart and Ann Sheridan The program runs January 26 28 and 30 with double features on Friday and Saturday material notes the features dates and performers in period style.

Norka Theater Talking Picture Donald Barry Otto Kruger Barry Kruger Lynne Roberts Henry Daniels Brewster Dennis O'Keefe Wdoie Rochester Anderson Underworld Norka Humphrey Bogart Ann Sheridan

Siou x City visitors and regional notices mix

A string of society notes covers visits by Mr. and Mrs. Metz and Dorothy Wetzel of Cedar Rapids to Sioux City and Westfield relatives, with Kansas City stationing of Col. Burrill. Other items note the Sioux Valley Extension club meeting February 1, a school postponement, trips to Rockport and Snohomish, and veterans Gene Dewey and Sgt. Robert Sweeney returning home after service. Funeral in Durham Mo. draws Loyd Lemen and Lawrence Fletcher there.

Royal “Metz Sioux City Dorothy Wetzel Cedar Rapids Iowa John’ Sykes Claude Burrill Kansas City Mez L. L. Burrill Sioux Valley Extension Club Schoenfelder Harry Jolnson Riverview Stanley Thatcher and Son John N. Thatcher Rockport Snohomish Wash Gene Dewey Pacific Area Great Lakes Naval Station Lester Dewey Westfield Loyd Lemen Lawrence Fletcher Durham James. Whitaker Lemon Akron Whitaker Lesley Anderson Elwood Dams Damg T Hams Milwaukee Wis F. H. An_dereen

Akron teams drop four of five in week of hoops

Akron High School basketball split a Friday doubleheader with Union Consolidated. The boys won a tight 27 to 25 affair while the Akron seconds lost 22 to 10. The following night Hartley swept Akron teams at home, Hartley girls’ 66 to 31 and Hartley boys 49 to 39, with Brehmer scoring 39 for Hartley and Enockson leading Akron with 16. Continued on last page.

Akron High School Akron High Union Akron Seconds Akron Akron-Union Sitzman Union c Cane Kramer Finzen Hartley Brehmer Shirley Enockson Hartley High Boys Maples Akron Boys

Immanuel Eng Luth Church Upcoming Activities

Immanuel Eng Luth Church led by Pastor David J. Roy schedules Saturday 2:00 p m confirmation class Sunday 10 16 a m junior mission hour band program during Sunday school 11 16 a m Holy Communion with reception of new members Monday Northwestern District meeting at Alta Iowa Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 30 p m Luther League Elm Laurel parlors OnIon Creek Luth Church Friday 2 30 p m Woman's Missionary Society home of Mrs Alve Hrieson Sunday 10 90 a m Morning worship 1200 noon Junior Missionary Band program Saturday service Welcome Ladies' Aid Thursday 3 00 p m hostess Mrs Milton Erieson

Immanuel Eng Luth David J. Roy Parents and Friends Iay Northwestern Alta Iowa Luther League Elurel Onion Creek Luth Woman's Missionary Society Alve Hrieson Sturday Selvel Fear Luther Wali Milton Erieson

Big Springs Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Guest Speaker

Big Springs Baptist Church posts a Sunday program with worship at 10 30 a m guest speaker G F Nolson superintendent of the United Temper ance Teague of South Dakota at 11 30 a m Sunday school 7 45 p m gospel service Band practice Monday 8 00 p m and mid week Bible study prayer service Wednesday 8 00 p m led by Minister D A Miller

Big Springs Baptist Church Jnuary G. F. Nolson United Temperance Teague of South Dakota D. A. Miller

Adaville U B Church Sunday Services

Sunday school starts at 10 a m with a preaching service at noon. Evening programs include Young Peoples Christian Endeavor and Adult Bible study at 7 30 p m followed by a sermon on What Shall a Wife Do to Win Her Husband is the Lord by Pastor L B Foster.

Adaville U. B People’s. Christian Endeavor L. B Foster

Local notes on visits and military service from Lang area

Mrs Norma Penfold of Lang visited her father Frank Schutt yesterday. Mrs Pautine Keyser of Sioux City visited in the home of her son-in-law and daughter Mr and Mrs L L Jenkins. A special meeting of Freedom lodge No 434 A F and A M is set for Monday Jan 28 at 8 pm with third degree work. Mr and Mrs G Emil Johnson northwest of town visited Chicago. Pastors Bohman and Roy attended a district committee meeting in Albert City to plan Luther League Blue Camp at Lake Okoboji next June. Richard M Bean discharged from Great Lakes Navy and home after Pacific service. Mr and Mrs Chas Ohye attended local basketball games. Ohye served as major in the ETO. Cpl James M Appley arrived home after 29 months in the Pacific and an honorable discharge from the Marine Corps at Great Lakes on Jan 19. Akron Junior High boys to participate in an invitation tournament at Elmars, meeting Washta at 4 30 pm. Pfe Melvin W Zierath arrived home after 35 months in the armed forces with four Battle Stars and unit citations for New Guinea Lupon and the Philippines Liberation.

Norma Penfold Lang G. Emil Johnson Chicago John Decker O. F. Bohman David Roy Albert City Luther League Lake Okahoji Richard M. Bean Sc2i Chas. Oheye Obye ETO State Superintendent of Public Instruction Des Moines Cpl James M Bud’) Appley Jos. Appley Marine Icorps Great Lakes Naval Station Akron Elmars Washta Plymouth Sioux Cherokee Woodbury Pfe Melvin W. Zierath Wm. Zierath South Pacific New Guinea Australia Philippines Japan Zierath

Akron Church Scene Hosts Pretty Nuptial Event

Miss Anna Miniets and Glenn Boisen unite in marriage at Trinity Lutheran Akron on January 16 1946. Ceremony conducted by Rev J A Pannhuk with double ring vows. Bride in slipper satin gown. attendants include Lois Boisen Clara Tammen and others. Reception at home of bride with three tier cake. Newlyweds to farm near Akron. Lt Col Vernon Head and Dorothe Ann Fredell visit area.

Anna Miniets John Miniets Akron Glenn Boisen Will Boisen Treton Trinity Lutheren Elurc J. A. Pannhuk Lois Buisen Clara Tammen Betty Jean Ludwigs Johnny Miniets Orin Rotsen Elmer Tammen Leland Kircber Gary Carl Raymond Hartman Anna Long Albert Huebner Gerd H. Ludwigs Neva Boisen Gerd Ludwigs Myra Hilert Ludwigs

First Church of Christ Sunday Services in Dayton

Sunday schedule lists Bible school at 10 00 a m and preaching at 11 00 a m led by minister C RB in Dayton.

First Church OF Christ Sunday Bible School Dayton

Akron Woman and Soc City Man Wed

A quiet wedding occurred at the local Methodist parsonage on Saturday evening January 19 1946 Miss Carrie Steel united in marriage with Georges W Thomas of Sioux City Rev A A Flowe officiated The bride daughter of Mrs Mattie Steel has lived in Akron employed previously in Sioux City The groom a carpenter headed a woodworking shop at the Sioux City Air Base during the war They plan to reside at 1124 Fifteenth Street Sioux City after remodeling the home they recently bought Friends wish them happiness.

Carrie Steel Georges W.thomas Sioux City A. A. Flowe Mattie Steel Thomas Fifteenth Street

Akron Hospital welcomes two newborns in January 1946

A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Ney froth of Akron on January 17 1946 at Akron Hospital. A daughter arrived for Mr. and Mrs. W L Carver east of town at Akron Hospital on January 18 1946.

Clifford Neyfroth Akron Akron Hospital W. L. Carver

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A. Pannkuk Pvien Chatsworth Ss A. Pannkuk Westfield Girl Plymouth Presb) Church Plymouth County Junior Missionary Society Talbie Chatter Works Robert Sweeney Thos. Sweeney Signal Corps Service Camp Atterbury Indiana Vernon L. Head San Jose Calif Head Dorothe Ann Fredell August Fredell Jana California Paciflc Soc City George W. Thomas
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