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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1971
Page
2
The Akron Register Tribune announces owner and publisher roles, publication schedule, postal entry details, and subscription rates. It lists Gerald F. Smith as owner and publisher, Ray A. Smith as publisher emeritus, notes biweekly or weekly cadence, and provides rates for various counties and regions.
Westfield notices include Beryl Neal in Sioux Falls Veterans Hospital and Buryanek visiting Hawk Eye Resort in Minnesota. Newlyweds Larry Faust and spouse wed at Immanuel Lutheran Akron with reception in church basement, then a trip and move to Oklahoma City. Local Little League games list results against Akron and Elk Point, plus Babe Ruth win over Haward.
Local residents share a week of visits and hospitality including Dick Popken and Dorothy Kaufman journeying to Orange City, multiple Thanksgiving era dinners and luncheons, and several relatives visiting in the De Raad and Collmann homes. The Chatsworth ladies softball team suffers a 17 to 12 loss, with a next game set for Tuesday at Sunnyside, and a first boys basketball game planned at home against Akron.
Thank you to friends neighbors and relatives for sympathy after the death of our husband and father. Special thanks to Pastor Rossing and Pastor Clauson for visits and prayers and to Dr. Trotzig Dr. Brooks and Akron hospital staff. Appreciation to the St Peters Lutheran Church ALCW Brungville lunch music bakers and all who sent food memorials and kindness.
In Moses Lake Washington three local boys shot a Canadian Goose banded in Holy Cross Alaska in 1950. The bird was unusually tough, prompting a Bureau of Sport Fisheries and Wildlife inquiry. The band matched a 21 year old goose, shot in 1970, with credit to Jack Simmons and Dick Penrose.
The Scattered 4-H swim party and supper are set for July 11 at Akron Park. Preston Pearls 4-H plans a car wash on July 3 at Farmers Co-op from 10:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. with a $1.50 price. Town and Country Charps tour of members projects took place starting at Darrell Smith’s, visiting eight farms and ten projects, ending with a pot luck at John Berkley’s. Johnson Jr Homemakers held an all day meeting June 21 at Gwen Brown’s home with tours planned to Red Owl Store in Le Mars on June 23, brass revue instructions, and state conference reports. Demonstrations included several recipes, the Local Achievement set for July 28 at 1:30 at Adaville Church, next meeting July 19 at Judy Hennings, and cake decorating demo by Dorothy Dirks.
Eighty six 4-H members from the Sioux City Extension Area traveled to Washington DC for a national Shortcourse June 27 to July 5. They will visit monuments Capitol Hill Mt. Vernon and the Smithsonian and attend citizenship workshops at the National 4-H Foundation while staying at the University of Maryland. Delegates were selected by interview and include many named members from Crawford Cherokee Ida Monona Plymouth Sac and Woodbury counties.
Iowa farmers face mixed dairy market signals as milk cow numbers ease their decline while production per cow rises nationally. Iowa's 478000 dairy cows help temper national gains, with prices and stock purchases shifting under higher support for manufacturing milk. The piece notes continued need for forest management, highlighting AFI’s call for widespread tree farming to meet future wood demand and a revived Iowa State Fair Agricultural Art Salon with $75 in premiums.
Budget hearing notice from Akron Community School District Iowa for tax year 1972. Board will meet in Akron Community School Board Room to hear taxpayers for or against the estimated budget. Summary and schedule detail available from secretary upon request.
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