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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1927
Page
2
Special correspondence notes community life in Milnerville during the Fourth of July weekend. Illness recovery, local visitors, advertising contest winners, farm activity, wool market in Sioux City, church events, reunions, and family gatherings.
A Jensen family reunion near Merrill was held on the Fourth at their mother’s hospitable home. Guests included Mrs. Thwight Lindberg and cousins from Cole, plus relatives Dale Hunter and family and other extended kin from Westfield Des Moines Sioux City Cedar Rapids and Bronson.
Miss Hlanor Wahl of St. Vincent's Sioux City visited her parents the Wahls. J. R. Conway and family hosted guests from Sioux City and LeMars over the Fourth. Many locals attended picnics in LeMars and Sioux City. No serious accidents were reported. Fire on a roof caused by fireworks was promptly checked with little damage. Residents hosted relatives from Sioux City and Minneapolis, and events included piano lessons and guild meetings. The M. & M. show passed through town Tuesday evening.
Union Creek holds Sunday school at 10 and services at 11 am. Ladies' Aid gathering at Mrs Elmer Hultgrens home on Wednesday July 18. Hilma Olson from Odebolt visited Mae Johnson last week. Community picnic at Rosens church on the Fourth drew many locals. Luther League convention at Union Creek last Friday to Sunday with Benton Salem Beaver Valley Dalesburg Ahlisburg and Sioux Falls leagues represented. Mr and Mrs John Johnson and daughters Mae Cora and Mrs John Hultgren traveled to Ida Grove for William Kalbs funeral, Kalbs daughter is Mrs Reuben Johnson. Lawrence Ericson and John Hultgren visited Elk Point on Tuesday. Farmers Union to meet at Hamilton Hall Friday evening June 8.
Vera Fuson of Watertown spent the Fourth at Uncle Vic Peterson’s. D K Bennett went to Hawarden on business Tuesday with Mrs Bennett and son Duane. J C Bonney and wife of Big Springs and Orin Harris and family joined the Bennett gathering. Young folks visited Les Mars for a ball game. P S Barnes of Minneapolis and Mrs A Kidd of Akron spent the holiday at Solomon Johnson’s home. Alfred Nelson and family of Sheldon Iowa visited here. Willard Farnsworth went to Sheldon to attend business. Mrs H Dalgliesh visited at N Lamoureux’s in Akron. James Adama and wife of Sioux City celebrated the Fourth at Pred Adama Sr.’s home.
Miss Frances Yeaton, 16, from Akron Iowa, gains praise in Chicago Daily News for her golf promise. The piece notes her form, arm strength, and focus, with coach Bob Pirie saying she may surpass many men players. It traces her start five years ago and growing skill and character on the course.
Dr Henry Albert Iowa state health commissioner says licensing machinery for cosmetologists will be ready soon. Exemption clause license requires July 8 deadline and formal application with physician statements, $1 fee, and board certification. exam option costs $10 and travel to Des Moines.
On June 23 1927 the District Court of Plymouth County Iowa appointed Fred D Moore and Orlan Co Moore administrators of the estate of Maverstte Ann Moore deceased late of the county. Creditors are to pay to the administrators and claims must be presented to the court for allowance. Dated June 23 1927 H B Martin lawyer for the estate. Published June 30 July 7 14 1927.
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