Nuptial events of local interest in 1935 notices
Friends report Catherine Blum and Raymond R. Miller wed at St John the Evangel church Los Angeles on June 25 1935. Miller a Navy machinist mate of Ossian Iowa Blum of Akron Iowa. After breakfast at Arend home they honeymoon in San Diego and Southern California. Also Lauren Mann and Pearl Strong married July 3 1935 Elk Point South Dakota. Kerr and Ida Sorenson quietly married at Sargeant Bluff Iowa last Thursday Rev Gow officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Blum
Raymond R. Miller
St. John the Evangel Church
Los Angeles
Calif
J. Flaherty
Peter Blum
Akron
Hinton
Iowa
Henry F. Miller
Ossian
Miller
U.S
Neches
U. S. Navy
E. D. Arend
San Diego
California
Old Mexico
Lauren Mann
Miss Pearl Strong
Elk Point
S. D
Strachey Morehead
C. Utesch
Nettie Mann
Arthur Strong
Near Spink
Karl V. Kerr
Ida Sorenson
Sioux City
Ina
M. E. Parsonage
Sargeant Bluff
Wilson Gow
J. W. Kerr
Shoulberg & Gassman
Lutheran Churches July 7 Services and Activities
The Lutheran Churches schedule services at No. St. Paul 9 30 a m and So St. Paul 11 a m with Sunday school at So St. Paul 9 45 a m Brule Creek 10 a m and No St. Paul after services Brule Creek Ladies Aid meets July 11 at 2 30 p m in the church parlors hosted by Mrs J R Marple and Mrs N P Nielson Pastor W I AAMOTH.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Brule Creek
Births Reported in Big Springs Township Area
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. David Johnson of Big Springs township on June 20 1935. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Richard Plueger east of town on June 26 1935. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Aug Huebner northwest of town on June 30 1935. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Olson west of town on July 1 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Johnson
Big Springs
Richard Plueger
Aug. Huebner
Lawrence Olson
River shift triggers lawsuit over land boundary in Iowa
P F Tracy files in district court against Laura Mills and Chester Mills over boundary changes caused by Big Sioux River meandering into Sioux Township Plymouth and Union counties. Tracy, heir under Will Tracey, seeks injunction to halt interference with survey work by Prof Gotas and the survey team on Mills land and adjacent government lots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Sioux
Sioux Township
Plymouth County
Union County
P. F. Tracy
Laura FB. Mills
Chester Mills
LeMars Sentinel
Will
Towa
Gotas
Vermillion
Laura Mills
Prof
Christian Endeavor Notes and Plans for Youth Training
The C E society holds a monthly consecration service Sunday night on the harm caused by profanity. Three members attended a Plymouth County C E Union executive meeting in LeMars Tuesday evening. The local society uses a Six Committee plan with a year ahead budget and aims to establish youth training courses and a Society Library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Society
Plymouth
Union Creek Church Notes Service and meeting schedule
Union Creek Lutheran church announces Sunday Communion at 8 p.m. Junior Mission Band meets Friday afternoon July 12 at Luther Hall. Ladies Aid hosts Miss Hannah Sellberg Wednesday July 10. Luther League social Tuesday July 9 at Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Ericson, with Mrs. Geo. Adamson assisting. D J Edward pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Creek
First Baptist Church Sunday schedule
Next Sunday July 7 Bible school at 10 a m and public worship at 11 o'clock with sermon by the pastor and observance of the Lord s Supper Young People s Union at 7 p m R E Brown Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Young People’s Union
R. E. Brown
Local News Notes From Akron Area Visitors And Events
Local brief items record trips and visits by residents and relatives including Ingvar and Mrs Johnson traveling to Chicago and Robert Brown visiting Nevada Iowa. July events noted include a double header baseball at Akron grounds and a Royal Neighbors picnic on July 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingvar Johnson
Chicago
Robert Brown
Nevada
Iowa
Akron's New Golf Course Under Rapid Progress
Work on Akron's new golf grounds three quarters of a mile southeast of town on the Clem Henke farm is advancing quickly. Nine sand greens nearly finished with seven coated, two foundations under way. Bluegrass seeding on former crop land thriving with favorable weather, while pasture area shows dense turf. Yardage for the nine holes will approach 3,000 yards, with no creeks or open water and longer holes aimed to offer a more enjoyable game this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Golf Grounds
Akron
Clem Henke
LeMars
Reorganization Plans For Milwaukee Road And Northwestern
Chicago dispatch reports two major railroads plan reorganizations under section 77. Milwaukee road sought court approval. Northwestern filed for reorganization. Milwaukee debt around 481.5 million. construction finance to lend up to 12 million and buy equipment certificates up to 12 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Milwaukee Road
James el. Wilkerson
Northwestern Lines
John P. Barnes
Fred W. Sargent
Akron
Northwestern Railroad
Harry A. Scandrett
The
Interstate Commerce Commission
Seandrett
Reconstruction Finance Coperation
Akron Savings Bank Declares 10 Percent Trust Dividend
The Akron Savings bank announces a 10 percent dividend on the Trust fund and urges holders of Trust Certificates to present them or mail them for payment. This first dividend since reorganization after operating under Senate File 111 restrictions is expected to be followed by another soon amid favorable crop prospects and improving business conditions. Patronize your home merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Savings Bank
Senate
Empress Theater Week Features include Great Hotel Murder
Three notable screenings begin Friday July 5 with The Great Hotel Murder starring Victor McLaglen and Edmund Lowe in a thrilling yet humorous new role. July 7 8 9 brings Gold Diggers of 1935 with Powell Stuart Brady and Menjou. July 10 11 shows One More Spring with Janet Gaynor Baxter and a kindness theme. cartoons and shorts complete the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empress Theater
Victor McLaglen
Edmund Lowe
Empress
Dick Powell
Gloria Stuart
Alice Brady
Adolphe Menjou
Hugh Herbert
Glenda Farrell
Acme
Janet Gaynor
Warner Baxter
Miss Gaynor
Mr. Baxter
Westfield Baseball Schedule Upset and Rematch Plans
Westfield was to face All Nations of Sioux City at Riversionx Park on Sunday afternoon. After a 10 to 0 lead in the fourth, the game was halted as the visiting Negro team showed poor play, prompting Westfield to set a seven innings warm up against Akron before a July 4 Riversioux showdown. Westfield also plans a July 7 matchup with Jefferson at Riversioux Park following a 1 to 0, fourteen inning loss on June 9, aiming to overturn the result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westfield
All Nations
Sioux City
Riversionx Park
Akron
Riversioux
Jefferson
Riversioux Park
Jefferson Bunch
Brosamle
Sunnyside
Spink
Boy Dies of Meningitis in Brunsville
Verne Popken a thirteen year old lad, son of Mr and Mrs Carl Popken of Brunsville, died Friday afternoon June 21 in Sioux City Lutheran hospital from spinal meningitis after an illness of one week. He is survived by his parents and two sisters Mildred and Joan. Funeral was held Tuesday in St Peters Lutheran church Brunsville with interment in LeMars city cemetery. Sympathy pours in for the bereaved family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Verne
Carl Popken
Brunsville
Lutheran Hospital
Sioux City
Mildred
Joan
St. Peter’s Lutheran Church
LeMars
Kingsley to Open Cold Storage Locker System
Farmers and townspeople of Kingsley will gain a three-temperature cold storage plant to preserve meats and vegetables year round. Similar facilities exist in LeMars, Creston, Albia, Centerville, Waterloo, Clinton, Fort Madison and Shenandoah. The Kingsley plant will offer 34 0 and 15 degree temperatures with about 300 lockers of 300 to 350 pounds, accessible day or night, and a custom butcher. Nearly 200 lockers are subscribed. W C Anderson & Sons are constructing for Mahlon D Hauck, a former Akron boy, with a feasibility study for Akron already under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingsley
LeMars
Creston
Albia
Centerville
Waterloo
Clinton
Fort Madison
Shenandoah
Iowa
W. C. Anderson & Sons
Mahlon D. Hauck
Akron
Cream Grading Law Takes Effect After July Fourth
Beginning July 5 all cream bought by town creameries stations and other buyers will be graded under the new dairy grading law. Prices must vary at least one cent per pound of butterfat by grade with strict definitions for Sweet First Second and Unlawful Cream. Licenses issued after exams by the state agriculture department and Dairy Extension service of Iowa State College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Department. of Agriculture
Dairy Extension Service
Towa State College
M. Mortensen
Dairy Industry
Towa
Organizing Kittenball Play Under Floodlights
Local kittenball games will light up Tuesday and Thursday evenings as a season schedule is prepared. Next Tuesday July 9 the Truckers meet the Maytags at 8 30 PM, while WNAX faces Westfield in the second match. Managers must register team names and member lists with the committee to finalize the schedule. Each team may field up to three substitutes. Committee members C W Samuelson Carl King Rudy Hartman provide rule copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Truckers
Maytags
WNAX
Westfield
C. W. Samuelson
Carl King
Rudy Hartman
Emmanuel Lutheran Church Handout Sunday Services Change
Emmanuel Lutheran Church announces Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 15 a m There are no church services Sunday as Pastor Samuelson will be in Marcus The congregation is invited to the Allsborg church near Spink where the program will be rendered The Aid Society meets at Mrs Robert Anderson home next Thursday afternoon Hostesses will be Mrs Robert Anderson and Mrs Robert Brundeen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus
Allsborg
Spink
Aid Society
Robert Anderson
Robert. Brundeen
Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday schedule and ladies meeting
Trinity Lutheran Church sets Sunday school at 10 a m and English service at 11 a m. Ladies Aid gathers at the home of Mr and Mrs Herman Jacobs Sr northwest of town on Thursday July 11. FRIED A MESKI Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Herman Jacobs
Fried A. Meski
Local visits and travel notes fill pages
Sunday visits span southeast town to Merrill and Hawarden as families and friends recount travel from Sioux City to Hutchinson. Spink reports toe pain after stepping on a nail. Mr and Mrs Pollock start a Wearever sales role in Union county while others tour Sioux Falls and Chicago. Utile Dulee club plans a one hundred page cook book with local ads and strong community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Henry Lueken
Bernice Blum
Frank Woll
Merrill
Iola Parker
Sioux City
Chas. Moore
Tone Hendricks
Guy Dimmick
Hawarden
Akron
Sunnyside
Spink
J. J. Arkin
J. A. Jenson
Sidney
Hutchinson, Minn
Hutchinson, Minn., To Visit Mr. Jenson
Fred A. Meske
Arthur Langholz
Brownton
Minn
Pollock
Wearever Aluminum Company
Union County
W. F. Scott
Cam. Smith
Sioux Falls
Crombie Schindel
Chicago
L. W. Delano
Dolores
Portland
Oregon
Delano
C. J. Johnson
Carl Youngstrom
Lawrence
Kan
J. H. Youngstrom
Youngstrom
University of Kansas
Utile Dulee Club
Register-Tribune
Local youths sent to Clarion CCC camp near Wright County
Joy Neal and Dernell Swift joined a CCC camp crew at Camp 3726 near Clarion Iowa along with Plymouth county youths. Others from LeMars Sioux City and West LeMars joined a 148-strong convoy to CCC camps Moorhead and Clarion with several assigned to Moorhead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Neal
Dernell Swift
CCC
Clarion
Wright
County
Iowa
Plymouth County
Sioux City
Orville Anderson
Richard Jenkins
Donald Rollinger
Elmer Holmberg
Gerald Walden
LeMars
Carl Durr
West LeMars
Moorhead
Monona County
Tri-State Horseshoe results shift league standings
In the Tri-State league Cal's Shavers beat Kingsley No 2 by 59 points on Tuesday. Moville edged Phillips 66 by five and Kingsley No 2 beat White Eagles by 121 in Thursday doubleheader. Standings: Kingsley No 2, Kingsley No 1, Moville, Cal's Shavers, Phillips 66, White Eagles, Crab trees LeMars, LeMars No 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal’s
Shavers
Kingsley
Moville
Phillips 66
Kingsley No
White Eagles
Cal’s Shavers
Crabtrees
LeMars
Young man wins Plymouth county 4-H tree contest
Wayne Anderson of Akron Plym outh county 4-H club boy won the tree identification contest at the Plymouth county 4-H club camp near Westfield last weekend. Of 32 attendees 21 named 18 or more of 26 tree species on a hike, with six boys identifying all trees. Ed Crow of Hetland South Dakota visited with his mother and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Anderson
Akron
Plymouth County
Westfield
Guy Ramsey
Iowa State College Extension
Obituary: John L. Welch Dies in Sheldon Iowa
John L. Welch a longtime Sheldon drayer and trader died Tuesday June 25 at his home in Sheldon after a heart attack aged 72 He was born in Greeley Iowa December 15 1863 and lived in Westfield Hawarden Dakota and Minnesota before settling in Sheldon in 1917 He married Katherine Doyle in 1888 and survived by nine children eight grandchildren one sister and one brother Funeral at St Patrick s Catholic church with burial in the local Catholic cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheldon
Iowan
Westfield
John L. Welch
Welch
John Lawrence Welch
Bridget Hennessy
John Welch
Greeley
Towa
Hawarden
Dakota
Minnnesota
Town
Katherine Doyle
Thomas E
Katherine
Joseph
Martin J
Sioux City
William J
Edward M
Milwaukee
Wis
John P
Lloyd Sweeney
Ovonomowoe
Frank Welch
Greenleaf
William Welch
Iowa
Dan Welch
Dell Rapids
S. D
Hudson, S. D
Nora Willer
LeMars
Ray Welch
Ella Welch
Julia Welch
Robert Welch
Jess Welch
Wm. Welch
Joe Welch
Emmet Welch
Mike Welch
Auxiliary radio broadcast on KSCJ July 9 at 10 am
The American Legion Auxiliary will air a radio program on KSCJ Sioux City Tuesday July 9 at 10 am. Mrs Russell Ross of Akron will sing and Mrs Oscar Hanson of Sioux City will speak. All Auxiliary members are urged to tune in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
KSCJ
Sioux City
Russell Ross
Akron
Oscar Hanson
Akron to Play a Double Header at River Sioux Park
Akron baseball team filled in for Westfield in a seven inning game after the All Nations team from Sioux City blew up. Westfield and Akron were set to play as part of Fourth of July celebrations with a planned double header on July 7 featuring Brosamle’s Sunnyside vs Akron at 1 pm and Spink vs Akron at 3 pm.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Lutheran Churches
Chester
Christian “Endeavor Notes
First Baptist Church
F. W. Fletcher
Reliance
Chas
Kanago
Marshal West
Barr
Axel Johnson
Clifford Shaff
Denver
Colo
Shaff
Omaha
Arkin
Kendall Hotel
James M. Agnes
A. J. Claeys
James A. Agnes
Agnes
Wyoming
H. L. Smith
James
Arthur W. Johnson
E. E. Youngstrom
Camp Sheridan
Officers Reserve Corps
John H. Earnest
Farmers Grain Co
American Steel & Wire Company
Eugene
Gertrude
Julia
Catherine Klaner
Auto
Hollister
E. P. Klaner
Catherine
Honolulu
Hawaii
Naomi
Boy
M. D. Hauck
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. H. Lucken
First Church OF Christ
God First
C. BE
Loyd Peek
McDonald
Frerichs
Ed. Crow
Hetland, S. D
W. W. Crow
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