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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1915
Page
7
An OCR readout notes goods described as manufactured and by THU ARRON CREAMERY with a contact phone number 180. The fragment includes scattered phrases about market and attention but lacks clear context or event. The readable item references a dairy producer and a phone contact amid garbled text.
Local residents attended visits and family gatherings across Hull adjoining towns. Mrs W Brunner of Adaville hosted guests including Miss Minisel, while J By Smith traveled for a visit with Jerdu and Frank near the south river road. Friends and relatives from Elk Point to Sioux City moved through town for funerals, church events, and Chautauqua programs.
Community Chautauqua kicks off Saturday for a five day series of lectures, music, drama, and youth activities in Akron vicinity. Organized by local committee, the event promises affordable entertainment and educational programs for all ages with supervisor Miss Sadie Davidson overseeing daily sessions and contests. Tickets available in advance at the local committee.
About fifty attendees at the Akron Commercial club’s first gathering in its new quarters above the Majestic theatre. President Wade led the meeting with remarks from Mayor Yag and Prof. Hoffman on unity and town improvements, while plans were made for a July 16 baseball benefit and a Washington Highway delegation to Riverssioux Park.
A Hawarden man won the free-for-all footrace with Hershler taking second place. In the ladies race Miss Culbane led, followed by Miss Odkin as second. A splendid dinner and supper were served by the ladies in the basement of the Scandinavian Lutheran church, well patronized and enjoyed by all.
Akron's ball team easily defeated a visiting aggregation from Ireton on the local grounds Sunday afternoon. Lawrence brothers formed the battery for Akron with solid support from teammates. In the sixth, Ireton rallyd to four runs but Akron answered with four of their own and held the early advantage the rest of the game. Smith and Aud starred in the battery for Akron, with Smith finishing strong on the mound. Umpire BR Goodwin officiated the game.
We extend sincere thanks to friends for their kindness and sympathy after the death of our little son Curtis. Special thanks to Mr. and Mrs. Tarl Smith for their support during this bereavement.
Notice by order of Akron Town Council that a special election will be held at Wade West Garage in Akron on July 14, 1016, from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. to decide whether to establish erect maintain and operate an electric light and power plant. Attest Mayor A L Whaton and Clerk F W Burnett. Published June 10 17 24 and July 1 16.
Notice from the Akron town council to Plymouth County Iowa for a special election at Wade Burragh t Garage on July 14 1915. Voters decide if Akron should establish erect maintain and operate a waterworks system with polling from 8 am to 7 pm. Attest mayor A L Yeaton and clerk Fr W Burnett. Published June 10 17 24 and July 1 1915.
Notice by Akron authorities of a special election on July 14 1915 in Water Burnight Garage Plymouth county to vote on waterworks bonds of 5000 and electroc power plant bonds of 13000. Polls open eight a m close seven p m. Attest Mayor Yeaton Clerk Burnett. Published June 10 17 24 July 4 26.
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