Fine Fourth of July weekend event at Akron Park
A Sunday evening program at Akron Ball Park features Ak ron versus Kingsley in a decisive third meeting, a 8 15 p m game time, and a major fireworks display by Sioux Falls Fireworks Co. The Akron Band will provide music, and city park facilities offer picnics with tables and stoves.
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Akron
Kingsley
Akron Commercial Club
Akron Legion Post
Akron Eagles
Sioux Falls Fireworks Co
Ball Park
Death Comes to Nellie Swanson
Nellie Swanson aged 92 years four months and 20 days died Sunday evening at her home in Spink township Union County South Dakota. She was born February 2 1880 in Sweden and came to America at 17. She married Noah Swanson March 12 1881 in Burns Illinois and lived in Cambridge before moving to Brayton then Union County in 1891. Survived by four daughters and four sons, 16 grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren. Funeral held at Brule Creek Lutheran church June 25 with Rev Hastad officiating. Burial at Brule Creek cemetery.
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Nellie Swanson
Spink Township
Union County
South Dakota
Halmstead
Sweden
Jens and
Pela Johnson
America
Noah Swanson
Burns, Ill
Cambridge
Illinois
Brayton
Swanson
Brule Creek
Alcester
Henry Lind
Dewey Swanson
Lester Swanson
Beresford
Manning Swanson
Herbert Swanson
Alester
Walter Swanson
Brule Creek Lutheran Church
Immanuel Eng Luth Church announces Sunday services and events
Pastor David J. Roy leads identical morning worship at 8 30 and 11 20 with Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 00. Registration opens Sunday at Augustana Bible Camp Lake West Okoboji. Evening film at Trinity Lutheran Thursday 2 30. Ladies Aid hosts Mrs Rollo J Baker and Mrs Henry Claassen. Dr Betty Nilsson, former missionary to India, will speak at the early service on Sunday July 18.
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Immanuel Eng. Luth
David J. Roy
Augustana Bible Camp
Lake West Okoboji
Trinity Lutheran Church
Rollo J. Baker
Henry Claassen
Betty Nilsson
India
Union Creek Lath Church Events Announced
Union Creek Lath Church announces Sunday worship at 9 55 a m and 11 a m Sunday school at 11 a m and an Augustana Bible Camp registration opening at Lake Okoboji. A 8 p m July 13 sermon by Dr Betty Nilsson who served in India will be among events with Trinity Lutheran church screening films sponsored by Akron Ministers Association.
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Augustana Bible Camp
Lake Okoboji
Trinity Lutheran Church
Akron Ministers Association
Betty Nilsson
India
Wesley Methodist Church Summer Sunday Services
Wesley Methodist Church schedules two Sunday worship services at 8 30 a m and 11 a m during the summer with Sunday school at 10 a m A religious motion picture shows Sunday night at Trinity Lutheran Church at 8 o'clock featuring Life of St Paul Trial at Jerusalem and Wings to the Word A Methodist Camp Quest for junior high youth runs July 13 19 at Lake Okoboji Camp Quest location and dates included.
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Trinity Lutheran
St. Paul
Jerusalem
Latin America
Methodiat
Lake Okoboji
Methodist
Local notes cover travels and family visits across states
Mrs M Newman and grandson Lindy picnicked in Hawarden park. Arthur Johnson of Phoenix visits relatives in the area. Hamilton Local No 490 to meet at Ed Freidel home July 7. Frank Ahsenmacher and granddaughter Margaret Huebner visit Minneapolis. Residents visit Lake Okoboji and Spirit Lake. Several families travel between Paris Texas and local homes. Furloughs and overseas deployment noted for military personnel. Induction cited for eight Plymouth county youths to report July 8 in Sioux Falls. Draft board next meets July 16.
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Minneapolis
Minn
H. L. Smith
James
Conniel
Patty Ord
Lake Okoboji
Spirit Lake
Leonard Dirks
Mallie
Deborah
Leonard, Jr
Henry Dirks
Paris
Texas
Gene Wakeman
Camp Kilmer
N. J
Delmer Andresen
IF. E. Warren Air Field Base
Wyoming
Herman Andresen
Chas. M. Allen
Michigan
Hazel Constantine
Judy
Susie
Saginaw
Mich
Elizabeth Harris
Great Falls
Mont
Edith Smart
Lewistown
Jos, Johnson
Harry Hubbs
Hubbs
Montana
West Virginia
Richard Klauer
Karol
Salinas
Calif
Julia Klauer
Akron couple wed in Trinity Lutheran in 1962
Miss Anne Hartmann and John H. Von Hagel married Tuesday June 24 1962 at 8 pm in Trinity Lutheran church with Rev J A Pannhuk officiating. The bride wore a slipper satin gown with cross jewelry and carried red roses. Attendants included Mrs. Alice Hichacker and Mabel Long. The groom is head engineer at Akron Municipal Light Plant. couple to reside in Akron after a honeymoon. Out of town guests listed from Iowa and South Dakota.
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Anne Hartmann
Margaret Hartmann
John H. von Hagel
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. A. Pannhuk
Anna Long
Hugh Swift
Alice Hichacker
Mabel Long
Henry Wichacker
Marvin’ Hitzemann
Lloyd Biehacker
Arden Hitzemann
Gary Hartmann
Rudy Hartmann
Carl Hartmann
Lester Meske
Ben Hartmann
Hartmann Service
Akron Municipal Light Plant
Akron
Evanston
Ill
Laurits Andersen
Battle Creek
Iowa
E. B. Berge
Bode
Herb. Dirks
Gary
Harrisburg
S. D
Richard Dirks
Chas
Dirks
Sioux Falls
Paul von Hagel
Sioux City
Lois Dirks
Tim
Judy
Canton
R. A. Zabel
Gertrude Hichacker
Walter Molten
Gerd von Hagel
John von Hagel
Peter von Hagel
Ulrich Susemihl
Fred Oaken
Hannah
Matie Frahm
Clifford Jurgenson
George Carstenson
LeMars
H. P. Simonsen
Kathleen
Allen Sallee
Ben von Hagel
Merrill
Alvin Jurgensen
Brewster, Minn
Alwin Betcke
Burbank
Marvin Day and Daughters
Beresford
Andrew Jurgenson
Alcester
Polio Cases Reported at Sioux City Hospital
David Allen of the Akron vicinity was listed as a polio patient at St. Vincent's Hospital, Sioux City. The report notes many polio cases from Onawa and nearby areas, plus several from Sioux City under treatment at the city hospital, with three deaths confirmed.
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David Allen
Akron
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Sioux City
Onawa
Norka Theatre Week of Shows Promises Comic Farce and Fun
Norka Theatre announces a week of entertainment starting Friday July 4 with the desert farce Harem Girl starring Joan Davis and Princess Peggie Castle. The plot follows Sheik Randolphs scheme to seize oil rich lands and ends with a grand palace melee and the foreign legion escorting the villain to prison. From Sunday July 6 through Tuesday July 8 the comedy My Friend Irma Goes West featuring Jerry Lewis and a chimpanzee adds light holiday humor.
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Norka Theatre
Joan Davis
Princess Peggie
Mid-East
Sheik Donald Randolph
Shieik Abdul
Joan
Peggie
Desert
Sheik Randolph
Paul Marion
Foreign Legion
Randolph
Friend Irma
Cy Howard
CBS
Irma
Jerry Lewis
Dean Martin
Rained Out Game Prompted Akron Kingsley Rescheduling
A Thursday baseball match between Akron and Kingsley was halted after two and a half innings due to steady rain. The teams will rematch next Sunday July 6 as a fireworks event prelude. Akron had previously defeated Rock Valley on Tuesday. Rock Valley will host a return game later. Akron schedules a doubleheader July 4 with Yankton in Beresford and again in Yankton at night.
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Rock Valley
Akron
Kingsley
The
Rocks
Yankton
Beresford
Weekend visitors and a death in Akron area
Newton Iowa visitors Mr and Mrs Ray Hammerly and son visited Dr and Mrs W J Brunner over the weekend. Mrs Robert Johnson and daughter Judy returned to Chicago after visiting Mr and Mrs Fred Hansen west of town. Mrs Ernest Nelson and Ernest Jr and Miss Mary Ann Otto from Wellesley Mass visited Harry B Nelson’s family. Mr and Mrs F N Sever and son Mark of Falls Church Va visit Lloyd Fickbohm’s family northwest of town. Welton Barr and family vacationed in Minneapolis with Barr acting as marshal. C A Swanson, 84, died Monday at Panska Nursing Home Hawarden. Funeral at Immanuel Lutheran today. An obituary will be published next week.
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Ray Hammerly
Newton
Iowa
W. J. Brunner
Robert Johnson
Judy
Chicago
Fred Hansen
Ernest Nelson
Ernest, Jr
Mary Ann Otto
Wellesley
Mass
Harry B. Nelson
F. N. Sever
Mark
Falls Church
Lloyd Fickbohm
Pretty wedding solemnized at Trinity Church Akron
A June 22 1962 wedding at Trinity Lutheran Church Akron joined Miss Hetty Ann Willer and Albert Bueels in a double ring ceremony officiated by Rev. J A Pannhuk. The bride wore white satin with cathedral train. attendants wore yellow green and pink gowns. A reception for 160 followed. couple to live in Akron.
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Hetty Ann Willer
Br. d. Willer
Albert Bueels
Fred Beeck
Akron
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. A. Pannhuk
Joan Breitbarth
Mabel Long
Raymond Barinsky
le Mars
Alma Willer
Virginia Whitaker
Maid of Honey
Alvin Beech
Donald
Emil Willer
Chris Beeck
Harry Willer
John Beeck
LeMa
Beverlyn Barinsky
LeMars
Dianna Willer
James Barinsky
Loren Eden
Wayne Hamilton
Lois Andresen
Hawarden
Jack Liles
Bernice Meske
Phyllis Ross
Lois Kapfer
Lois
George Eilers
Arden
Maynard Telukson
C. W. Clapp
Edward
Canby
Minn
John Eiler
Altamont
S. D
Henry Eiler
Reville
Bill Beech
Joyce
Laverne, Minn
Carla
Andrew Siebens
Raymond Bavinsky
LeMurs
Jarold van Dange
Iverton
Clarence Marienau
Sioux Falls
M. D
St John’s American Lutheran Church events in Akron Ohio
The St John’s American Lutheran Church of Akron Ohio lists a week of services meetings and events led by Rev W Schmidt including Divine worship on Sunday July 6 and a series of church activities through Friday July 11 with a congregational picnic slated for Sunday July 13 and Rev J Bohmann as pastor.
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ST. John's American Lutheran Church
Akron
Lowe
Preston ‘Township
Key. W. Schmidt
Lutheran Brotherhood and Women’s Missionary Society
Craig
J. Bhokmann
Adaville Evangelical United Brethren Church Notice
Adaville Evangelical United Brethren Church invites worship with morning service at 11:00, church school at 11:00, youth fellowship at 7 46 p.m. and evening service at 8:00. Guest speaker missionary John Lounsberry from Jamaica. Prayer and Bible study Wednesdays at 7 45 with choir afterward. Minister Virgil B Suickell.
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Clark Tindall
John Lounsberry
Jamaica
Virgil B
Suickell
First Church of Christ Akron Announces Bible School and Service
The Akron church reports Bible school at 10:00 a.m. with Harald Peck as superintendent and a preaching service with communion at 11:00 a.m. by T. Earl Starke. T. Hari Starke has moved in to begin pastorate duties. No Aid for three weeks.
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Bible School
Harald Peck
T. Earl Starke
T. Hari Starke
Local Social Notes Highlight Sioux City Visitors and Weddings
Mrs Inez McCartney of Sioux City visited Mr and Mrs L J Cross last Friday. Ray Wilhelmi of Washington DC has been visiting parents Mr and Mrs Lewis Bly west of town. Mrs H Gusman fractured her left wrist in a fall. Polly Lamoureux visited her sister in Ha ward en and met a new niece born June 26. Lee Shedd shown improving after illness. Omitted names at Shirley Jean Lockwood and Arnold Clark wedding. Akron relatives attended. Lois Heyl married Eldon Von Hagel June 24. couple to reside in Sioux City. Visitors from South Bend and Jack Rankin family en route to Yellowstone. Walter Tresler of Canton SD and Viola Bourette of Sunburst MT visited Lia Tresler after funeral of Lee Tresler in Wisconsin. Akron relatives at Betty Newman and Duane Witt wedding June 22 Hawarden. Large Akron and Vermillion group toured West Bend to view church and grotto, with picnic.
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Inez McCartney
Sioux City
L. J. Cross
Ray Wilhelmi
Washington, D. C
Lewis Bly
H. Gusman
Polly Lamoureux
Hawarden
Jack Lamoureux
Lee
Shedd
Elmer Schmidt
Akron
Shirley Jean Lockwood
Arnold D. Clark
Burt
Iowa
Walter Heyl
Lois
Eldon von Hagel
Albert van Hagel
W. J. Mellen
Jack Rankin
South Bend
Wisconsin
Cherokee
Betty Joan Newman
Clayton Newman
Duane R. Witt
Alfred Witt
Trinity Lutheran Church
Martin Hauser
Hawarden High School
LeMars Church Scene Hosts Pretty June Wedding
Marlene Molzen of LeMars married Herbert Philips of Akron in a June 30 St. John’s American Lutheran Church ceremony in LeMars. The 8:00 PM double ring service featured blue decor, organ by Mrs. Karl Witt, and songs by Robert Vogel and Miss Jo Ann Muir. The bridal party wore blue and white, with white roses, and the reception followed with family and friends from Akron and LeMars attending.
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Marlene Molzen
Elmer Molzen
LeMars
Herbert Philips
W. 1K. Philips
Akron
St. John's American Lutheran Church
B. J. Beckman
Karl Witt
Robert Vogel
Jo Ann Muir
Donald Cornish
Kenneth Borchers
Beverly Krause
Elaine Talbot
Bob McDougall
Sam Philips
Don Neunaber
Floyd Brown
Melvin Brown
LeJoyce Johnson
Hold Rites for Westfield Woman
Pearl May Michael died Friday June 27 1952 at her daughter’s home in Westfield Iowa after three months illness aged 66 years 18 days. She was born June 11 1886 near Greenville Ohio lived in Indiana and Iowa. Survived by two daughters Wayne and Vernon Lias two brothers six grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral Monday 2 00 p m Congregational church Westfield Rev O F Elberhiciating. Interment Riverside Akron.
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Pearl May Michael
Wayne Lias
Westfield
Iowa
Greenville
Ohio
Hartford City
Indiana
Harry Michael
Corwith
Wsetfield
Congregational Church of
Ladies’ Aid
Vernon Lias
Howard Young
Huntington
Walter Young
Akron
Iown
Congregational Church
O. F. ElberHiciating
Riverside Cemetery
Lake View Lassies 4-H Club Meeting Notes June 1952
The Lake View Lassies 4-H Club met at Carolyn Maynard's home on June 19 1952. Sally Swoyer demonstrated soft custard and Judy Burnight demonstrated salads. Patty Burnight explained introductions. Members judged drinks for health value and played outside games to promote posture. Lunch was served by Carolyn Maynard.
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Lake View
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Union Creek Lath
Wesley Methodist Church
H. Myron Braun
Norka
Norka Management
Trinity Church
Betty Ann Willer
Albert Beeck
Adaville
Evangelical United Brethren Church
First Church OF Christ
Avery Small
Vernard
Jimmy
Gayland
Eldon Small
Sandra
Pamela
Nancy Jo
Clayton Small
Annette Renee
Nettie Robertson
Eleanor Frerichs
Edith Milbradt
Clinton Small
Vermillion
5. D
Robert Going
Rose Marie
Villisca
Alfred Hanson
Algona
West Bend
Harold Rossbach
Ann Arbor, Mich
Mary Rossbach
Pearl Michael
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