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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1934

Page

3

Republicans and Democrats meet in convention at LeMars

In LeMars county convention delegates convened in the courtroom with 115 present. Geo. V. Pavlik chaired the session, committees were named, and reports accepted. Delegates to state and judicial conventions were announced, including Pavlik and Thorson as leaders. After adjournment, party officers were elected, with Gillespie re-elected county chairman and Mrs. Held chosen as chairwoman.

LeMars Jas Gillespie Geo. V. Pavlik le Mars Ray A. Binith Akron Temorary W. Hi, Morse J. J. Schindel Rosa’ Held Gus Mohr Milton Irwin Geo. W. Sturpe Fred Hammond L. C. Oloft Niels Hansen James Watson Harry Cannon Detloff G. H Wooton Thos Miller E. E Herron M.R. Faber Carl Marccue E. O. Thorson Jas. C. Gillespie Russell Pollock Wm.Heinrich Hattie Sayles Dale ‘Hunter Martin :Larsen D. S. Twogood Smith Creasy M. R. Faber Roland Bedell Geo. W. Sturges H. W. Wormley E. O. ‘Thorson Nelson. Miller R. E. Hess H.F. Phelps Roy“Cooper G. E Held, Li By-Maner Ray A.smith Henry Harms Henry ‘Heidbrink Niels -Hangen Geo W. Sturges Roseberry Roland Bedell Pavlik

Akron Country Club Ladies Sponsor Successful Golf Tourney

The Akron Country Club ladies hosted a successful invitation golf tournament last Friday at the local course. Fifty nine players from Sioux City Boat Club Morningside Meadow Grove Hawarden Vermilion Le Mars Alcester and other clubs competed in morning events with prizes for low gross nine holes and eighteen holes, plus putting and blind bogey honors. Luncheon and bridge followed, and merchants were thanked for their generous donations.

Akron Country Lab Soux City Boat ‘Club Morningside Meadow ‘Grove Sioux City Hawarden Vermillion le Mars Alcester Wey Ig Tege Ees Ladies of the Akroy Tlank

Methodist Church Notes Sermon call to regular worship

Think back across centuries of civilizations and show the church as a haven of rest for the weary. The pastor will preach at both services Sunday. The Ladies Aid meets Wednesday afternoon July 11 at 2 30. J F Moore, Pastor.

Methodist Aid J. F. Moore

Airmail Planes Resume Twice Daily Akron Route

Airplanes resume service after weeks of stoppage as Hanford Airlines takes over the former United Airlines route. Planes fly twice daily linking Omaha and Sioux City to Sioux Falls, St. Paul, Minneapolis, Aberdeen, Huron, Bismarck and Watertown. This marks the first air mail service to Huron and Aberdeen.

Akron Hanford Airlines, Inc United Airlines Omaha Sioux City Sioux Falls St.Paul Minneapolis Aberdeen Huron Bismarck Watertown

Union Creek Church Notes Luther League Meeting Tuesday

The Luther League will hold its literary meeting Tuesday evening July 10 at the Luther Hall with Mr and Mrs Henry Fiekbohm hosting. All are invited. Services at Union Creek church Sunday at 11 o'clock, Sunday school at 10 am.

Union Creek Luther League Luther Hall Henry Fiekbohm

Record crowd at Fourth of July celebration in Neary’s Park

About five to seven thousand people attended the Tri-State Farmers’ Holiday association Fourth of July event at Neary’s Park southwest of town. Governor Wm. Langer spoke after arrival by air from Bismarck with Usher Burdick and Rev. Short also on program. Remsen beat Westfield 10 5 in baseball. Kingsley defeated Winnebago Indian team. An accident injured several women when a section of low seats collapsed. Fireworks and a pavilion dance drew large crowds. overall the day was deemed a success.

J.at Wm. Langer North ‘Dakota Bismarck N. D Usher L. Burdick North, Dakota Wallace M. Short Sioux City Farmers’ Union Remsen Westfield Johnson Brosamle Kapfer Kingsley Walter Schulz Elk Point Lester, Boyd Blanche Seward Richland Henry Dirks Akron

Acreage rules urge corn and grain sorghum limits after June

County agent C H Thompson cites state corn hog committee notice allowing contracted acres to plant corn and grain sorghum after June 30 but forbids harvesting or hogging down. Secretary of Agriculture may set a later harvest date. Akron youths enlist in CCC quota. names listed for Plymout h county report at LeMars Friday morning.

State Secretary of Agriculture Akron Plymouth County CCC LeMars Tram Richard Bean Keairns Ruchter Clark ‘Heyl Gerrit Haytman Kenneth Koch Loren Mann Merle‘ Neal Leo Palmer

Kingsley Shoetossers Named Loop Champions

Kingsley won the Tri-State horseshoe league half season in Akron in a rain interrupted contest against the Sayles Bluffers. Final tallies show Kingsley 4-2 with scores 64-48 30-52 50-45 55-17 37-52 51-20 securing undisputed leadership. Shavers of Akron remain third. managers plan a Sioux City meeting to draft the league’s second half schedule.

Akron Kingsley Sayles Bloffers Bluffers Calvin Tri-State Sioux City Baid Kingsley lAkron Bluffers Akron “Shavers West. Side Greenville Akron All’ ‘Stars Skaggs Ceveces LeMars Eae North Side S. C Morningside Bees

Civil Service Exams Soon for Chatsworth Postmaster

The U S Civil Service Commission announced an examination to fill a fourth class postmaster vacancy at Chatsworth Iowa with exam location in Hawarden. Applications close July 13 1984 and must be filed in Washington D C. Applicants must be 21 to 64 and reside in the post office territory. Salary last fiscal year was 553 dollars.

United States Civil Service Commission Chatsworth Iowa Hawarden Washington, D. C Washington

Former Akron Girl Marries in Sioux City

The marriage of Miss Estella Burnett of Akron to Joe Paul J. Weisgarber of Sioux City was solemnized by Rev. Pr. T. M. Coghlan at the Cathedral of the Epiphany rectory in Sioux City on Friday morning June 29, 1934. They will soon motor to Yellowstone and then Adelanto California where the couple will reside, after visiting relatives in the area with her brother Whipple Burnett and his wife.

Estella Burnett Fred W. Burnett Akron Joe Paul J. Weisgarber Sioux City Pr. T. M. Coghlan Cathedral of the Epiphany Wash Yellowstone National Park Raymond Adelanto California Mrs. Weisgarber

Akron High School Alumni Picnic Meeting Notice

Alumni Association invites members to a July 6 1934 meeting at 8 pm in the high school music room. Plans and committee appointments will be made and a general discussion held. Attend promptly per President Orlan C Moore.

Alumni Association Orlan. C. Moore Akron H. 8S. Alumni Association

Sunday services and events at Trinity Lutheran Church

Trinity Lutheran Church hosts Sunday school at 10 a.m. and English service at 11 a.m. Sermon by Clarence Steinert. Ladies' Aid meets in the church basement Thursday July 12 hosted by Mrs. L. CG. Huebseh. St Math Lutheran Church Chatsworth offers Sunday school at 9 a.m. and English service at 9:30 a.m. Sermon by Clarence Steinert. Fred A. Meske, Pastor.

Clarence Steinert

First Church Bible School and Sermon Schedule

The First Church of Christ announces Bible school at 10 a m and a sermon at 11 a m on My Sure Helper. Christian Endeavor at 7 p m and an evening service at 8 o'clock on What Can I Do to Save the World. Minister W H McDonald invites all, urging support for local merchants.

Bible School Christian Endeavor W. H. McDonald

Iowa and Dakota Baseball League Formed

The Town and Dakota's amateur eight-team league was formed in Jefferson last week with teams Akron Alcester Big Springs Elk Point Hub City Jefferson and Westfield. Officers elected include W S Triggs Elk Point president Vern Swift Akron vice president and Clif Metz Akron secretary treasurer. A 14 game Sunday schedule is being arranged with season end planned for September 16. Receipts will be split 70 30 with 5 of gross going to a trophy for the winner. Eligibility lists due July 7.

Town and Dakota’ Baseball League Big Sioux Valley Jefferson Akron Alcoster Big Springs Elk Point Hub City Westfield W. S. Triges Vern Swift Clif. Metz Harry Lee Alcester Harley Marshall Triggs Herb Heglin Hal City H. Beavers D. Christenson A. J. Thornton Lyle Marshall Hudson Metz Colimmn

Emmanuel Church Announces Sunday Schedule and Meeting

Manuel Eng Lutheran Church led by Pastor C W Samuelson. Sunday July 8 features Sunday School and Bible Classes at 10 am with no morning service. Evening 8 pm monthly Brotherhood meeting with Rev. W K Smith delivering a message. Refreshments by Will Van Wyhe Henry Plager John Reemis and Rev Samuelson. Aid Society meets next Thursday hosted by Mrs August Erickson and Mrs Will Kiewel.

Brotherhood W. KE. Smith Will van Wyhe Henry Plager John Reemis Samuelson Aid Society August Erickson Will Kiewel

First taxes due under Towa sales tax for merchants

Merchants must pay the state three months of sales tax collected since April 1 to the State Board of Assessment and Review, State Capital, Des Moines. The first payment was due July 1, with a July 20 deadline to submit reports and pay.

Towa State Board of Assessment and Review Des Moines

Men’s Bible Class at First Baptist Church in Theodore Roosevelt’s era

The church invites every man to a Bible Class during Bible School Sunday mornings at 10:00 led by the pastor teaching the Gospel of Mark. Worship follows at 11:00 with a sermon on Life’s Great Choices led by R. E. Brown, Pastor.

First Baptist Church Theodore Roosevelt Fastor

Brewers topple Brule Hawks in Akron league game

In the Akron diamondball league last Friday the revamped Blatz Brewers defeated the Brule Blue Hawks 9 to 5 to move from a first place tie to a second place tie with the Brewers. Batteries were Billmeyer Anderson and Weber for the Blue Hawks and Vick and Peek for the Brewers. Next week’s schedule includes Dirks Motor Co. versus Blatz Brewers and Brule Blue Hawks versus Hamburgers with standings led by Hamburgers and Tige Pushers at 1 0 with 1.000.

Akron Blatz’ Brewers Brule Blue Hawks Brewers Billmeyer Anderson Weber Blue Hawks Vick Peek Dirks Motor Co Blatz Brewers Vermillion Solomon’s Meats Sioux’ City Akron, All Stars Egg Pushers Hamburgers WGL Tige Blatz. Brewers

Egg Pushers Defeat Ducks In Diamondball Clash

The Egg Pushers beat the Union Creek Stubble Ducks 7 to 4 after an extra inning tied 4 to 4. Key plays included a home run by HE Port and a stolen base by EH Port scoring two. Ducks pitchers and fielding miscues contributed to the loss as L Swift fanned batters. Dr and Mrs Verle Allen of San Jose visited Chas M Allen and family after recent medical training at Iowa and Santa Monica County Hospital.

Union Creek Stubble Ducks Ducks L. Swift HE. Port Johnson Bean EH. Port Verle Allen San Jose Calif Chas. M. Allen University of Iowa

Akron Ball Team Downs Elk Point In Close Contest

The Akron baseball team edged Elk Point 4 to 3 on Akron grounds Sunday afternoon in a game marked by bright plays and mistakes. Ben Tartman pitched well for Akron, allowing four hits and striking out nine, while issuing four walks. Akron’s first inning miscue led to two Elk Point runs, but Akron grabbed the lead with solid hits and timely baserunning, including a two-base hit by B. Hartman and a key five-base hit by Armand Brown. After a back-and-forth, Akron held on for the victory as both teams traded chances and a few disputed umpire calls stirred the crowd briefly.

Akron Elk Point Ben Tartman Callahan Murphy G. Hartman Hartman Peek Kelloge Magenot Engle Maney Peck Flald le ™'Landad Johnson

Rains Ease Torrid Weather Boosting June Crop Prospects

Rain and cooler air arrived after a heat wave, with showers on Tuesday lowering temperatures and bringing 9.13 inches for June, a regional record that aided corn and hay crops. July rains totaled over two inches in five days, improving pastures while small grain harvest begins. Mr and Mrs Russell Pollock and sons returned from a Wyoming motor trip via Riverston Yellowstone National Park with photos.

Russell Pollock and Sons Wyoming Riverston Wyo Yellowstone National Park Cee

Also Mentioned on This Page

Golf Club Ladies Neary’s Park Sayles Bluffers DeCelle Barr Thornton Ark Ralph Warren Shenandoah Lester Tellinghuisen Race Anderson Wayne Neal West Okoboji Lake Milford Civil Service A. H Trinity Lutheran Church First Church OF Christ Iowa and Dakota Baseball League New Loop Mmanuel Eng C. W. Samuelson Stevens Riverview Park
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