Akron Public School News Flashes
Kindergarten students earned half-day holidays for perfect attendance and engagement. The report details counting progress, reading readiness, a Mother Goose finger play, and classroom activities across grades one through six. Notable events include visitors, birthday celebrations, a Florida letter from a former teacher, and progress in mathematics and science topics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phyllis Jean Brugger
Marilyn Huebner
Celia Fowler
Marlin Hansen
David Lias
David Nelson
Jimmy Kennedy
Marienau
Gassman
Eula Marienau
Don Greenwood
Florida
Milnerville Milestones and Local Happenings
Milnerville Mention reports on Des Moines Farm Bureau meeting attendance, travel logistics, and a snow delay for Mrs. Cassen. Notes Dr. Frink visiting Sioux City for a medical meeting. 4 H club event at Liberty Consolidated school. hog shipments by I D Ross, James Tracy, Arthur Husted, and Frank Gabel. Hinton wins county basketball title. PTA funds piano tuning in Hancock township.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Cassen
Mr. McNaughton
Farm Bureau
Des Moines
Ralph Clark
Cassen
Wesley Park
Cedar’ Rapids
Mr. Parks
Parks
Marshalltown
Tama City
Raymond Frink
Wessington Springs
S. C
David Cassel
Sioux City
Frink
Janet Milner
A. D. Ross
Farmers’ Union Livestock Commission Company
Jackson Hotel
Ross
Elsa Cassel
Yankton
Liberty Consolidated School
Walter Bernhardt
Milnerville
Alice James Dodge
Chicago
I. D. Ross
James Tracy
Arthur Husted
Merrill
Frank Gabel
Adaville
LeMars
Emma Baack
Craig
Olive Sanford
Westfield
Hancock Township
Four Decades Of Local News From Akron Nebraska
Forty years ago windstorm cooled the day. W D Hurlbut sells Gem Lunch to J B Tracey who will move to Westfield to barber and run Westfield Journal. Local trades, visits to Elk Point, depot plans, and school moves amid a flood of town notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Hurlbut
Gem
J. B. Tracey
Westfield
Westfield Journal
C. H Maxson
H. D. Barr
Elk Point
Blanche
Pearl Ferguson
Hawarden
A. B. Kenaston
Luella Kenaston
Alice Look
Cottage Hotel
Blanche Taylor
Emma Pinckney
L. H. Adams
George Byrnes
B. R. Adams
Chamberlain
S. D
D. E. Kennedy
L. F. Root
Dot
Edith
Sioux City
Administrator's Notice for Isaac Harris Jr Estate 1940
District Court of Plymouth County Iowa appointed Virgil Harris as Administrator of the estate of Isaac Harris Jr deceased. All debts due to the estate must be paid and all claims presented legally for allowance. Published January 25 February 1 and 8, 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Plymouth County
Iowa
Isaac Harris, Jr
Virgil Harris
Wilson Geary
Union County Home Extension Forms Chorus
At two meetings this week Union county Home Extension clubs discussed forming a County Chorus. Enthusiasm grew for the project with regular meetings set. Louise Becking of Elk Point taught music direction and led choral work at Elk Point and Alcester on January 11 and 12. The aim is to foster singing, music appreciation, and public entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union County
Louise Becking
Elk Point
Alcester
Farm Credit act aids county tenants to own farms
February meetings of county Home Extension clubs are set for Elk Point and Alcester with singing directed by Mrs. Becking and accompanists Mrs. Jarmon and Mrs. O Connor. EK Wichart reports 175000 in long term loans and credit from the Farm Credit act of 1935 enabling tenants to become farm owners with up to 75 percent financing through the Sioux City associations and federal land bank loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Point
Amos Green
Alcester
Becking
E. H. Jarmon
Ers
National Farm. Loan Association
Sioux City
EK. W. Wichart
Co-Operative Associations
Mr. Wichart
Federal Land Bank
Commissioner
Land Bank
Farm Credit Act Enables Farmers to Buy Land
Thirty two Plymouth county farmers gain access to land purchases under the Farm Credit Act. The program provides loans and credit facilities to eligible farmers, supporting expansion of farming operations and securing tenure for productive land. Local officials say the Act will strengthen rural economies and farmer independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
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Akron Public School News
Donald Caskey
Shirley Enockson
Marjorie Harvey
Lois Kapfer
Mildred Ownen
Dorothy Peters
Fay Small
Lois Jean Campbell
Bobby Dirks
Aquarium
Tad
Mexico
Elaine Larsen
Elwood
Teddy Miller
Allen Heeger
June Moir
Bonnie Adams
Duane Anderson
Alan Arkin
Richard Dirks
Vernon Jurgenson
Marianne Kerr
Don McCarthy
Helen Meyer
Norma Lee Rossow
Johannesburg
South Africa
Francis L.’ Trautt
May M., Gleason
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Akron
Wyatt Heyl
Josie Christensen
Lorence Thomas
Catherine Voss
H. B. Smith
Maine
New England
Leonard Staley
Frank Mills
Harry Beeler
Kh, Fullmer
Silas Moore
Herman Koch
Melvin Smith
Guy Ross
Wasden
H. Rohrer
J. C. Button
Paul Wendt
Albert von Hagel
Akron Lumber Co
First National Bank
J. J. Ralfs
M. A. Agnes
Klauer-Swanson Hardware Store
H. D. Mohr Furniture
Cobb’s Drug
Akron Hospital
F. J. Swanson
Mary Pickford
Daddy Longlegs
Empress
Perry MecCorkell
Audie Degen
Laura Anderson
Peter, Graff
Anna Poos
Akron Commercial Club
W. D. Fisher
Custer Battlefield Highway Association
C. G. Brady
J. F. March
Texas
Chas
Anderson
Basil Whitaker
Leander Boetger
Clark Tindall
George Mattison
Sally
Ann
H. H. Wetzeler
Charles
Auto
California
Akron Creamery
Otto Larsen
Mercury
Herbert Sargent
Rogers, Ark
Joe Custer
LoMars
Thos
Kingsbury
Home Extension Chorus
Robin Hood
Minnesota
N. W
Oes
GM Company
Akron Savings Bank
Mber Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Silverberg
Court House
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Chevrolet
Dirks Motor CO
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