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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1946

Page

6

Pretty Wedding at First Baptist Church in Hawarden

A pretty wedding was solemnized at the parsonage of the First Baptist church on January 23 1946 at 10 30. Miss Geneva Jager daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Jager Hawarden Iowa became the bride of Ellis I Tucker youngest son of Mr and Mrs W P Tucker Akron. Rev Ellis L Jackson performed the double ring ceremony. The bride wore a powder blue three piece suit with white gardenias. Attendant was Virginia Tucker in gray with light blue iris. Groom's attendant was Hugh Swift. They had a luncheon at Green Gables Sioux City and a two tier blue and white cake. The newlyweds left for Omaha and will live in Akron. The bride is a Hawarden high school graduate class of 1944 and worked at Hawarden Bakery. the groom a 1942 Akron graduate now farming south of Akron with his brother Emory.

First Baptist Church Geneva Jager Harry Jager Hawarden Iowa Ellis I. Tucker W. P. Tucker Akron Ellis L. Jackson Virginia Tucker Hugh Swift Green Gables Sioux City Tucker Omaha Nebr Hawarden High School Hawarden’ Bakery Emery

Pleasant Hill A B Church Sunday Services Notice

Pleasant Hill A B Church announces Sunday school at 7 00 p m and divine worship at 8 00 p m. Wednesday service is February 6. Ladies Aid to be entertained in church parlors by Mrs Paul Papritz. Rev J E Tracy pastor.

Paul Papritz

Mrs C Clarey Called By Death in Nebraska Town

Mrs. Clifford Clarey died January 25 1946 at 39 years 6 months 19 days after brief illness of pleurisy. She leaves husband ten children and extended Belt Clarey family, with services held at St Patrick’s Church Morrill Nebraska.

Clifford Clarey Clarey Savious Iya Mary Belt Myre C. E. Belt Thurston County Nebraska Akron Clifford Pfc Thomas FE. Clarey U. S Japan James A William J L. Clifford C. Clarence Robert F Mary E Phyllis A Kathryn L L. Irene Sioux City Merlin Belt Humboldt Iowa Ennis Belt Seattle Wash Herold Belt John Metteer Springfield Minn Fred Scott Lake Crystal Wm. Skorunka Clarcy St. Patrick's _.Catholic Church Chas. Ernat

Methodist Church Notes And Sunday Schedule Preview

The church announces appointments with God as central, urges preparation for Heaven, and invites all to worship. Services begin at 11 a.m. with Sunday school at 10, text John 5 40. Furnace work continues with target completion by the second Sunday in February. W S C 8 meets Feb 6 at Mrs H S Willer’s home. Goodwill truck will visit Akron Feb 7. call for pickup.

Methodist Church H. 8. Willer A. L. Rozelli Akron Mia L. K. Burker Methodist Parsonage Alberta

Big Springs Baptist Church Weekly Schedule

Thursday choir practice at 8 p m Friday 8 p m Sunday teachers meeting at parsonage Sunday 10 30 morning worship 11 30 Sunday school 7 45 p m gospel service Monday band practice 8 p m Wednesday mid week service 8 p m D A Miller minister

Local Notes Highlight Meetings Travel and Accidents

Rev Hills L Jackson attended a state pastors gathering in Des Moines. A special meeting of Freedom lodge No 434 A F and A M set for February 4 in second degree. Mr and Mrs Olaus Vindahl visited from Hudson ND to see Neil McLane and relatives. The Dirks family left for California with J Reins of Sterling. Mrs Bessie Wilcox fractured a hip on ice and was operated on in a Sioux City hospital. Lesley Anderson returned from Milwaukee with Elmer Anderson at Schick Hospital, Clinton IA. Akron Commercial club to hold annual meeting February 5 at Legion Hall with supper by the Auxiliary and plans for the year. Plymouth county jurors drawn for LeMars February 11 include Akron and Westfield names. grand jurors cited include Cross, Johnson and Minor. Donald K Beaulieu joined Navy at Des Moines recruiting station and reported to Great Lakes after attending Morningside College and playing trumpet. Merle Lake's Variety Band member Donald Beaulieu graduated Akron High with 104% average.

Hills L. Jackson Des Moines Sens Sje Sra Freedom Lodge Olaus Vindahl Hudson Neil ,McLane Henry Dirks Kate Los Angeles California J. Reins Sterling Bessie Wilcox Lesley Anderson Elwood Davs Milwaukee Wis Pfc Elmer Anderson Schick General Hospital Clinton Pfe Anderson F. H. Anderson Land Lesley Akron Commercial Club Legion Hall Legion’s.Women’s, Auxiliary Plymouth Couty LeMars Akron Edward Blum M Erieson Walter Nannon H. W. Sargent Westfield Roy Postlewait John Winquist Craig Ed. Schuette Amelia Schultz L. J. Cross Joseph P. Johnson Guy W. Minor Donald K. Beaulieu George Beaulieu Merrill Navy Great Lakes Morningside College Sioux City Merle Lake Donald Akron High School

Pirst Baptist Church Activites and Guest Speaker

Sunday school at 10:00 with Mrs. Winquist as superintendent and a cordial welcome. 11:00 morning worship featuring John’s Picture of Jesus. Thursday 7:30 Christian Life Crusade on postwar church problems. February 13 missionary tea. Dr. Feldman guest. Call 2301 for service details. Trumpet soloist Donald Blake returns home. Navy discharge for Donald U.S. Navy man.

John Winquist John Jesus Feldman Philippine Islands Ellis ,L. Jackson

Plymouth County Boys Basketball Meet Opens Here

The Plymouth County Boys Basketball Tournament opens this Thursday afternoon and runs through finals Saturday evening. Merrill, defending champion with the best season record, faces tough upsets as Hinton Liberty Westfield Kingsley Akron Union are mapped in first round games. Schedule shows Hinton vs Liberty at 2:00 p m Merrill vs Remsen 3:30 p m Westfield vs Kingsley 2:80 p m Akron vs Union 9:00 p m semifinals Friday night with finals Saturday at 9:00 p m Consolation final at 7:30 p m and County Championship at 9:00 p m

Plymouth County Merrill High Merrill Hinton Liberty Remsen Kingsley Westfield Akron Union Akron-Union Westfeld

Vrinity Lutheran Church notice and event invite

Vrinity Lutheran Church invites worshipers to Sunday services at 10:00 a.m. Bible class at 10:00 a.m. and Divine worship at 11:00 a.m. Religious education classes meet. Dart ball with St. John’s LeMars in church parlors Thursday evening February 7. Pastor Pannkuk travels to Dubuque Tuesday and Wednesday for Iowa District Stewardship meeting.

St. John’s LeMars Dubuque Stewardship and Finance Committee Iowa American Lutheran Church

Pannhuk Leads Chatsworth Lutheran Services in February

The Chatsworth J A Pannhuk pastor announces Sunday school at 7:00 p m and divine service at 8:00 p m. The Ladies Aid gathers February 1 in the parish hall with Mrs Albert Huebner hosting. Everyone is invited to worship with us.

Ladies’ Aid Albert Huebner

Norka Theatre Week Offers Western Action and Drama

Devotees of the silver screen will see a western action musical Song of the Prairie featuring Ken Curtis and socialite June Storey, followed by Mildred Pierce with Joan Crawford. The psychological drama stars Crawford and Edmund Gwenn, promising intense performances and top-tier filmmaking for discriminating adults.

Norka Theater Jtoday Ken Curtis Painted Desert June Storey Norka Screen Mildred Pierce James M. Cain Joan Crawford Mark Carson Zachary Scott Ann Blyth Asea Edmund Gwenn Phyllis Thatter Joanna Oboler

Community Notes From Sioux Falls and Surroundings

Mrs. Victor Clark and daughter and Mrs Gail Hemmingsen visited Sioux Falls Tuesday. Mrs Orpha Murphey was called to Lennox last Friday due to her daughter Charlton’s illness. A concert by Church of Christ Quartet is planned at church Sunday evening February 10 at 8 00. Farmers Co Op representatives Lee Stoutenburg Clifford Johnson Fred Claesson and Alve Ericson attended the Des Moines Grain Dealers convention late last week. Evelyn Thorp returned from Sioux City visits accompanied by daughter Royal Tucker and grandchildren for several days. First Sgt Gordon Kilstrom son of Mr and Mrs Axel Kilstrom arrived last week from about a year overseas in the South Pacific and has taken a position with Gassman Motor Co. Surgical patients at Akron Hospital include Dalton Bellwood Chas McConville and Max Pollock. Medical patients include J R Marple Emil Berg Roy Fieckbohm and Albert Johnson. A surgical patient at Dakota Hospital Vermillion is Mrs. Albert Johnson. D D

Church of Christ Quartet Lee Stoutenburg Clifford Johnson Fred Claesson Alve Ericson Farmers Co-Op Farmers Grain Dealers Des Moines Evelyn Thorp Sioux City Royal Tucker Gordon Kilstrom Axel. Kilstrom South Pacific U. S. Coast Artillery Gassman Motor Co Akron Hospital Dalton Bellwood Akron Chas. McConville Max Pollock J. R. Marple Emil Berg Peers Roy Fieckbohm Albert Johnson Dakota Hospital Vermillion D. D

Akron High teams win four of five tilts in double header

Akron High School boys and girls basketball split a home double header with Remsen last Friday. Remsen girls won 88 to 36, while Akron boys topped Remsen 39 to 21. Andersen led Akron with 15 points, Johnson and Koeh paced Remsen with 14 each. The girls swept Tuesday, with the Akron girls varsity beating Marcus 62 to 21 and their seconds prevailing 17 to 7. The Akron boys upset Alcester 29 to 27 in a thriller as Marcus reserves fell, with Betty Lewison and Sampson scoring for Akron.

Akron High School Remsen High Remsen Akron Akron Boys Andersen Johnson Koeh Jenkins Meyers Akron High Akron Girls Mareus Alcester Boys Marcus

Union Creek Luth Church Events and Activities

The Union Creek Lutheran Church announces a packed schedule with a 2:00 p m confirmation class on Saturday, 10:00 a m morning worship on Sunday for Candlemas Sunday, 11:00 a m special music, Sunday school and Bible study, a Tuesday 8:00 p m Luther League social featuring Truth or Consequences with Milton Ericsons and Ineo Granstroms as hosts, and a Friday 2:30 p m Woman's Missionary Society meeting at Mrs Emil Koch's home led by Mrs Rey Fickbotin.

Luther League Immanuel Eng LUTH David J. Roy Perioir Board of Trustees 0. F. Bohman David Roy

Plymouth Presbyterian Church Stewardship Month Services

Plymouth church announces Stewardship Month beginning February with Sunday school at 10 a.m. and worship at 11 a.m. Theme stresses wise stewardship and rightness before God. Sermon asks if one is right in God's sight. Men's Brotherhood meets February 5 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Locer. Restorations Fund gifts urged by Pastor Theo. C. Setbert.

Plymouth Presbyterian’ Church Men’s Brotherhood Sheme 5S. Locer Theo. C. Setbert

Regular meeting and local notices from Akron area

Regular meeting of Vesper chapter No 61 0 KE S Friday evening February 8. Lion Guy visitor Willy Cleviditson seen mother Alice Campbell. Hilma Johnson Arlene Milbredt journeyed to Minneapolis. Clothing Drive Akron ends February 2 no further clothing accepted. Lutheran District meeting Alta Iowa attended by Pastor C F Bohman Pastor and Mrs David Ray Annelle. Akron Junior High basketball Akron 22 Washta 18 first round Hawarden 31 8 second round Hawarden champion. Family visits Sioux City mother Mrs M Newman and children weekend. S Sgt Newman returned from South Pacific and plans to reside here with tractor repair help. Raymond J Gibbons arrived from overseas with 29th Air Engineers Sq Hawaii discharged and to live here. Gus DeWeerdt and Lt Marjorie Tentinger with Marilyn to San Francisco. DeWeerdt to return to California service. Burnett couple observe 62nd anniversary with family in Akron. Married January 28 1924 Floyd County Iowa.

Vesper KE. S Willy Cleviditson Lion Alice Campbell Hilma Johnson Arlene Milbredt Minneapolis Minn Akron Ernest Anderson C. F. Bohman David Ray Annelle Alta Towa LeMars Washta Hawarden Lendol Newman Sioux City M. Newman Lawrence Gibbons Gus. DeWeerdt Marjorie Tentinger Marilyn San Francisco Pfe California DeWeerdt Joe Tentinger

Akron Couple Is Wed At St Patrick’s Church

Miss Gertrude Eleanor Trantt and Francs Charles Blan, both of Akron, were married at St Patrick's Catholic Church in Akron at 9 o'clock Wednesday morning January 29. Rev Charles Ernst officiated. Bridesmaid was Claire Bay and best man Joseph Blum. A breakfast followed at the bride's parents' home. The couple will reside in Akron after March 1.

St. Patrick’s Catholic Church Gertrude Eleanor Trantt Francs Charles Blan Akron Charles Ernst Claire Bay Joseph Blum Temes Troutt Jim Houston Neva Neal Fay Troutt Lloyd Lamontreux Axel Bay Bart Gale James Trautt Akron High School Frank Blum

Legion and Auxiliary Notes February Meeting

Regular Legion Auxiliary gathering set for Tuesday evening February 5 at the West Barr home. Mrs Bary to serve with Mrs Dick Sraith as assistant hostess. Mrs Harry Nelson to lead the program.

Legion Auxiliary West Barr Bary Dick Sraith Harry Nelson

Local girl weds Evanston man in 1946 ceremony

Betty Jean Haagen and Robert Johnson were married January 25 1946 at Mission Covenant church Evanston Ill. The bride wore white satin with seed pearl veil. Attendants included Fern Haagen and Lois Haagen sisters and Williston Felix Johnson brothers. Groom recently discharged from the army. Honeymoon at Edgewater Beach Hotel. They will reside in Evanston Ill. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Brussean Barr of Evanston on January 26.

Fred Haagen Akron Union County Betty Jean Robert Johnson Ivanston Ill Mission Covenant Church Evanston Fredrick Pamp Tengwall Felix John- Soil Mildred Bjorklund Edith Bjorklund Jand James Bush Bertil Sponberg Carl ‘Johnson Hdgewater Beach Johnson

Also Mentioned on This Page

Baptist Church Ellis Tucker Pleasant Hill A.B. Church C. Clarey Big Springs D. A. Miller Pirst Baptist Church SMO Orin Blake South Pathe Uncle Sam Plymouth Countyboys Vrinity Lutheran Church Jva Pannkuk Victor Clark A.H.S Alcester Union Creek Luth Plymouth Presb. Church F. W. Burnett F. J. Pearson Paul Weisgerber Sioux City Arnold Gunderson Elk Point Burnett Floyd County Gertrude Trantt Francis Blum Legion and Auxiliary Notes Betty Jean Hansen Brussean Barr Evanston, NL
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