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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1944
Page
2
The Register-Tribune published by Ray A. Smith as publisher lists subscription rates for four years at two dollars and six months at one point per month. The paper is issued every Thursday from Akron. It notes second class mail status and entry at the Akron post office on September 26, 1901.
Special correspondent Lon Tracy returns from a Florida aviation post for an eighteen day fur lough with his Sioux City mother as Westfield and nearby friends welcome him home. The column catalogs local visits, family gatherings, club meetings, a missing in action note for Stanley Emmick, Fourth of July celebrations, and various residents traveling or hosting relatives in Sioux City LeMars and Vermillion.
Mr and Mrs Wm Crow and family were Sunday dinner guests in the Meske home. Miss Cleone Philips and other Adaville U Bebureh girls attended a Cedar Falls Bible camp. Ed Frerichs and son Gerald visited the Paul Beech home, Albert Frerichs also visited. Harvey Girard and visitors called in the Wm Schneider home. Phyllis Rozell spent days with Edith Milbredt. Fred Borchers welcomed a newborn son.
Sacred Heart hospital in LeMars noted as a point of reference while residents share visits births and gatherings. Mr and Mrs Dick Frerichs and Edna visited the Henry Ronjsiek home near Hawarden. Sid and Mrs John Milbrodt with their son Wayne joined Herman Milbrodt for Sunday dinner. Mary Louise celebrated her birthday with friends. Irene Miller hosted Preston Pearls 4-H club Tuesday afternoon. Fred Rozell and family visited Arthur Rozell Jr. Irene Kallsen of Sioux City visited friends Betty Borchers and Irene Miller. Guests attended a wedding dance at Hawarden auditorium Monday night hosted by Kay Prollika. A Lake outing drew Wm Erks Wm Gronemeyer and Henry Cassen Family members enjoyed a week.
Miss Gloria Milner wed Jack Graven at First Lutheran in Sioux City on Saturday with over 1000 guests. Attendants included Miss Maurine Larson and Miss Bonnie Milner. music featured bridal songs and Mendelssohn marches. The bride wore white satin with a pearl necklace and carried a white Bible. Guests included family from Milner and Graven families. couple to Des Moines for a brief honeymoon then to 612 Ninth Street. Acknowledgments shared for relatives and friends. extended family from Omaha and Plymouth County attended. ongoing notices mention others in Milnerville area.
A cut land clearing before heavy rains. Lawrette Brown wires from California planning to visit Atlantic Iowa Sioux City and Milinerville relatives. Captain Givens from the South Pacific visits Mrs Harold Cooper and son Lee. Miss Priscilla Milner travels from Sioux City for a Cedar Falls church camp and Waterloo relatives. Easton family guests from Canada visit Iowa and eastern South Dakota. Maurine Fry visits Vermilion South Dakota and Aunt Mrs Lee Strobel. A son born to Mr and Mrs Embrik in Knapp cottage makes the Dreeszen grandparents.
Miss Florence Kroksh visited Sioux City with Mrs. Roy Cassen. Plymouth county sent cattle hogs and sheep to the Sioux City stock market, though not as many as usual due to busy planting and haying. Vermillion visitors brought livestock. multiple families exchanged visits between Milnerville Vermillion and Sioux City. Various locals seen traveling, recovering from illness, or attending hospital and church events. Obits note John D. Bohms and Arthur Waddle's deaths. community updates end with a Want Ad prompt.
Governor Andrew F Schoeppel declares in support of a Republican victory in 1944 arguing that constitutional government contrasts with New Deal policy and executive directives, criticizing unlimited public funds and the idea of indispensable leaders while urging change in Washington.
Washington clerks and Look Magazine polls reveal Franklin D Roosevelt ranked third in usefulness among Washington officials, with General George C Marshall and Cordell Hull first and second. The survey also lists ten least useful cabinet members and aides including Frances Perkins Henry Morgenthau Jr Henry A Wallace and others.
Republicans won the 11th district seat in New York City Ellsworth Buck 14 269 Cantwell 10 764 Buck 57 percent. The result marked a shift in a long Democratic stronghold and boosted GOP momentum seen in recent special elections nationwide.
A Quincy Illinois Record letter contends labor and farmers abandon Roosevelt for a fourth term. It singles out the CIO radical labor movement allied to Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt and communists as only substantial support, predicts millions in cash for vote buying, and says concerted opposition will doom the New Deal after the November election.
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