28 Jan 1937
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1937
Page
1
The Register-Tribune lists subscription rates and publication details for Akron area. Rates shown include four years for two dollars six months for one dollar and three months for fifty cents. The paper is published every Thursday and is entered as second class mail matter at the Akron post office with a Sept. 26 1901 date.
Special correspondence from Westfield reports social gatherings at Mrs Ned Spaulding home and note of the Ladies Aid meeting low attendance due to illness and weather. It details a death and burial of a infant son of the Lilly family, hospital stays, church funerals, school disruptions from zero weather, and local traffic stories including a blizzard rescue by five people and a long road to town.
Akron Public School notes cover staff assignments and student life at Lois Hilliker High, Francis Rae Allen activities, Mary Ann Earnest and Lynne Arkin Junior High. It reports state rankings on education funding, semester course updates, seating changes, a wedding gift to Mr. and Mrs. Konarska, absences due to weather, test makeups, and a long section on English and Civics studies, honors, spelling contests, a declamation contest, and honor rolls across grades. It also includes eighth and seventh grade updates, a flood relief appeal, and a long item on Northwestern Bell telephone statistics for 1936 and projections for 1937, plus notes on art, history, and kindergarten activities.
Special correspondence notes the burial of Will Waddle of Webster South Dakota in Ada ville cemetery after a brief service at Pleasant Valley church. Waddle, longtime figure and former Day County judge, returned to the family plot where all Waddles rest.
On January 7 1937 the District Court of Plymouth County Iowa appointed William Manning as Administrator of the Estate of Mary A Manning deceased All persons indebted must pay and those with claims present them to the court for allowance Dated January 7 1937 William Manning Administrator John F Stecker Attorney for Estate Publish January 14 21 28 1937 Typewriting paper and fresh typewriter ribbons for sale at Register Tribune office Patronize your home merchants
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