Hummel Family Golden Reunion Draws Ninety Members
The eighth annual Hummel reunion was held Sunday near Akron with ninety attendees and two visitors. Officers elected for the coming year were Clarence Hummel president T M Hummel vice president Mrs Golda Hummel secretary and J W Hummel treasurer. The farthest travelers were Donald Secor family from Reseda California. Next meeting set for Riverside Park Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hummel
Akron
Hummel
T. M. Hummel
Golda Hummel
J. W. Hummel
Donald Secor
Reseda
Calif
Sioux City
Dale
Dianne Hansen
Henning Hansen
Elkton
South Dakota
Riverside Park
Lena Campbell
Eliza Hummel
Albert Hummel
Donna
Ray Olsen
Merlin
Marlys
Madonna
T. C. Carlsen
Joan
Jimmy
Ronnie
Kenneth Hummel
Gordon Hummel
Joanne
Janice
Judy
Stena
Pearl Hansen
Geo, Hummel
Billy
Walter Hummel
Bruce
Robert Michael
Larry
Philip Beaubien
Marcene
A. W
Hummel-daugh Hter
Joyce
Harlan, Donny
Kathleen
Margaret Johnson
Swatara
Minn
Floyd
Thomas
Paul Hummel
Harold Rosenbaum
Marlys and Jr
Jefferson
8.D
Howard Gackstetter
Owen
Lake Benton
Patty
Dorothy
Richard
Henning Jr
Dianne
Lyle Hummel
Marilyn
Shirley
Laure
Bud
8. D
Local Boy Scouts Return From Spirit Lake Camp Week
Fourteen Troop 182 scouts from Spirit Lake Iowa earned red diamonds for conduct and achievement during a Prairie Gold Area Council camp week led by Claude Burrill and Richard Bean. Elwood Marienau received a white diamond for exceptional leadership. the troop gained an Honor Patrol certificate.
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Prairie Gold Area Council
Spirit Lake
Iowa
Claude Burrill
Richard Bean
Wenzel Bolman
Billie Neal
Clark Brown
John Dirks
Clark Gasaman
David Nelson
Marlin Johnson
Wayne Milbrodt
Arvid Hilliker
Virgil Morehead
Elwood Marienau
Darrell Parker
James Kennedy
Robert McVay
Brunner
Harper Kerr
Quail Gassman
Harry Nelson
Bertelt Shoulbere
Karl Silkebakken
Allan Vander Helm
Bob Shonlbere
First Baptist Church Sunday Services and Camp Honors
The First Baptist Church announces Sunday July 14 schedule with 10:00 a.m. Church School led by Supt. Mrs. John Winquist and 11:00 a.m. Morning Worship with Communion. Sermon titled Itheme I Am Not Bound to Succeed But I Am Bound to Be True. Pastor Ellis L. Jackson and five boys recently returned from the State Boy Scout Camp in Iowa Falls with honors. Mid week prayer at 2:30 p.m. July 17. Ladies Association program hosted by Mrs. Emma Allen with devotions by Mrs. Ben Smiter and Mrs. Fletcher. Special invitation to friends. next week Mildred Wakeman to entertain Ladies class July 26. For church needs call 2301.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
John Winquist
Clifford Herzig
Jimmy Small
Vernard Small
Billy Westadt
Richard Jacoby
Iowa Falls
Manse
Ladies’ Association
Earl Weatndt
Seagraves
Burma
Methodist Church Notes Events and Youth Camp Plans
The Voice quotes humor and warns about drunk driving as Death rides the highways. The Joy of Living will be the theme for next Sunday worship. Sunday school meets at ten. High school youth will depart for Camp Methoji on Monday July 15 with Mrs Marguerite Kennedy as chaperone. Albert A Howe is the pastor.
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The
Voice
Camp Methoji
Marguerite Kennedy
Albert A. Howe
Akron area notes and upcoming events highlight local life
Local club and fraternal meeting announced at Mrs Mildred Steels home with activities cited. Akron and Calumet play a league baseball game at Akron grounds Sunday at 2 30 p m. Akron junior Legion team beat Remsen juniors 8 2 with pitcher Anderson and Port. Weather turns hot with highs in the 90s and little rain, crops thriving and harvest under way.
Akron Nets Two Baseball Wins On July Fourth
Akron opened July Fourth with an 11 to 4 win over Granville at Paullina, led by Gene Manson who allowed two runs in the second and struck out ten. C. Hartman and Ard Brown starred with multiple hits as Akron built a big first inning and added runs through the game. In the nightcap under lights at Rock Valley, Akron rolled to a 9 to 1 triumph, with Ed Hartman pitching strongly and Miller, Tucker, and Peck sparking offense as Akron asserted control early and held Rock Valley to one run.
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Akron
Granville
Paullina
Larson
Ard. Brown
Hartman
Miller
Gene Manson
Kingsley
Stover
Tucker
E. Mueller
Ewoldt
E. Kool
Tucker Singling
Ard
Brown
I. Hartman
Peek
C. Hartman
Manson
Iand
Mueller
el Tucker
Co. Hartman
EB. Mueller
Man
Son
L. Mueller
Rock Valley
Innnings
R. V
Paul Snider
el. Tucker
Muir
Peck
Tarzan
Bergsma
Ed. Hartman
Glaze
Neft
Schlotterbeck
Cortis
Snider
Orger
Quimby
Alcon
Gano
Batlers
HE. Hartman
Short
Zane
Stevenson
Jim
Lm. Tucker
Hartmann
FI. Tucker
Em. Tucker
Emery ‘Ucker
Wyraw
Heuser
Feld
Peters
Arm. Brown
Rhe jAkron
K, Hartman
Teaser
Miler
Hartman Gano
Gana
Muer
Nelson
Cantine
Norka Theater Week Features Mystery Drama Musical and Comedy
The Norka Theater outlines a varied week with two mystery-dramas, a Technicolor musical, and a comedy drama. July 12–13 presents Perilous Holiday with O’Brien Warrenick Hole Long in Mexico. July 14–15 showcases the Ziegfeld Follies in Technicolor with Astaire Garland Bremer and more. July 17 features The Cheaters with Schildkraut Burke Munson Pallette.
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Talking Picture Entertainment
Norka Theater
Pat O’brien
Ruth Warrick
Alan Hole
Audrey Long
Mexico
Hye
States
Norka Screen
MGM
Fred Astaire
Lucille Bull
Lucille Bremer
Fanny Brice
Judy Garland
Kathryn Grayson
Lena Horne
Gene Kelly
Joseph Schildkraut
Billie Burke
Ona Munson
Eugene Pallette
Santa Claus
Setor
Schildkrant
Social visits and family travel across the Midwest
Mrs. O W Harvey visited relatives in Sioux City and Remsen during the past week. Miss Martha Sedgwick from Hawarden visited sister Mrs J E Akin. Mr and Mrs J C Kennedy and son James enjoyed an outing at Lake Okoboji over the Fourth. Mrs Clifford E B Johnson and Miss Carol Johnson went to Riverton Wyoming to visit parents. Mrs Gordon Lewison and son Jim mie and Clifford Hurley visited relatives in the Jacobs home. The Campbells from Grand Island spent a week with R C Campbell's family. Harold Scott and Miss Bernice Mayeaux whom she visited in Mrs Pearl Scott's home left for Bunkie Louisiana. Theo Dalke and daughters and Russell Schlimmer and daughter from Tracy visited M J Puhl northeast of town. Nieces of Mrs Puhl attended. They also visited cousins Leo Schiefen at Alcester. Robert Burnight, after White Sands rocket tests, returned to work at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington DC and will rejoin his wife and child for a longer visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. W. Harvey
Sioux City
Remsen
Martha Sedgwick
Hawarden
J. E. Akin
J. C. Kennedy
James
Lake Okoboji
Clifford Eb, Johnson
Carol Johnson
Riverton
Wyo
Gordon Lewison
Jimmie
Clifford Hurley
Sioux Falls
Frank Jacobs
Clair Campbell
Grand Island
Nebr
R. C. Campbell
Harold Scott
Bernice Mayeaux
Pearl Scott
Yuesday
Miss Mayeaux
Bunkie
Louisiana
Theo. Dalke
Russell Schlimmer
Tracy
Minn
M. J. Puhl
Puhl
Leo Schiefen
Alcester
Robert Burnight
White Sands
New Mexico
Naval Research Laboratory
Washington D. C
Akron Ball Team Defeats Quimby In League Game
Akron runs to a 14 to 5 victory over Quimby in a Northwest Iowa League game at Quimby. Key hitters include Miller Peek and C Hartman with multiple hits as Akron pushes its season record to 14 wins in 15 games and holds the league lead. Next up Calumet visits Akron while Elk Point is set for a celebration tilt.
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AKRON
Quimby
Remsen
Calumet
Elk Point
Preston 4 H Club Meeting Notes From June
Preston 4 H girls met June 27 at Marion and Sue Carol Jeffers home. Roll call stated the number of garments completed. Mrs Gumble and Patsy demonstrated making a slip and each girl planned a slip for the next meeting. Edith Milbrode spoke on removing stains from clothing. Cleone Philips spoke on correct work clothes. Milbrode and Philips will show sewing at the Preston Farm Bureau Women meeting next. The next meeting is July 17 with Vera Edith and Mary Milbrodt. Mrs Asa Harkings was a Sioux City visitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston
Marion
Sue Carol Jeffers
Mrs. Gumble
Patsy
Edith Milbrode
Cleone Philips
Mary Louise Milbrode
Preston Farm Bureau
Vera
Edith
Mary Milbrodt
Vrinity Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Events
Vrinity Lutheran Church led by Pastor A Pannkuk schedules Sunday school and Bible class at 9 30 a m worship at 10 30 a m Confirmation service begins at 10 30 a m Holy Communion to be celebrated on Sunday July 21 The Ladies Aid will meet in church parlors on Thursday with officers serving Worship is open to all.
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Ladies’ Aid
Confirmation Sunday Worship Invitation at St Matthias
There will be no services at St Matthew on Sunday. Members and friends of the congregation are cordially invited to worship with us on Confirmation Sunday.
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St. Mattthen
Adaville U. B. Church Sunday Services Schedule
Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m with the sermon The Greatness of Gods Word Text Ps 119 72 Evening services at 8 include Young Peoples service Bible study and a preaching service Revival meetings in June produced strong mid week prayer services and spiritual improvement Pastor L B Fosr reports the church was greatly helped
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Adaville
U. B
L. B. Fos'r
Big Springs Baptist Church News and Schedule
Big Springs Baptist Church lists Friday choir rehearsal and Sunday services with morning worship at 10 30 AM and Sunday school at 8 00 AM Also assigns charge of a service at the band shell in Alcester on Wednesday at 8 16 PM Mid week service July 8 19 Daily Vacation Bible school for boys and girls led by minister D A Miller
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Big Springs
Akron area notices and family events run July 4th highlights
Mrs J J Arkin attended a cousin's funeral in Omaha and the first of new operations at Akron Hospital. Dorethy Milbyodt, daughter of Glenn Gubel, had an appendectomy and a son born from tonsillectomy. Mr and Mrs Chas R Johnson returned from St Paul Minnesota. Mrs Adolph Thiel of Santa Monica California visited locals. Mrs Barbara VanHorst of Oakland California arrived to see her mother and sister. Mr and Mrs Ernest Hall of Sioux Falls visited H B Hanson and relatives. A new brick entrance at Arkin Store improved appearance with glass brick. Mr and Mrs John W Hedges hosted relatives from LeMars and Washington DC. Akron residents attended July 4th at Riverview Park Sioux City. many spent time picnicking. No serious local accidents. Mr and Mrs John Eden, Lbo Withins, Howard and Velma, plus others attended Edwin Charling reunion at Oakland Nebraska with relatives from Wahoo Ashland Memphis Cresco. A Farm Bureau joint meeting of Virginia and Sioux Valley townships held at Hoyt school July 1. Dave Reynolds of American Farm Bureau spoke on What Is Farm Bureau. H J Shoemaker of Hawarden added a short talk. A temporary Sioux Valley unit formed with Lee Stoutenburg president and Roy Fickbohm secretary and plans for a permanent unit. Lunch by Virginia township Farm Bureau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Arkin
Omaha
Akron Hospital
Dorethy Milbyodt
Glenn Gubel
Chas
R. Johnson
St. Paul
Minn
Akron
Calumet
Adolph Thiel
Santa Monica
Calif
Barbara VanHorst
Oakland
Visi
C. Mowery
Wilson Geary
Ernest Hall
Sioux Falls
H. B. Hanson
Arkin
John
W. Hedges
F. D. Moore
John Moore
LeMars
Dwight Moore
Garretson
Washington, D. C
Riverview Park
Sioux City
John Eden
Lbbo Withins
Howard
Velma
Alcester
Alfred Meske
Ernest Meske
H. M. Ahrens
Edwin Charling
Nebr
Wahoo
Ashland
Memphis
Cresco
Farm Bureau
Virginia
Sioux Valley
Virginia Township Farm Bureau
Woman fatally shot at Elgin farm in Plymouth county
Mrs Vernon A King died after a 410 shotgun wound. Found dying at about 3 PM in a broad house on her farm near Elgin. Ambulance took her to Sacred Heart hospital where she died about an hour later. Survived by husband Vernon A King and two sons. Also survived by her father M F Brodie and five brothers. Funeral at Plymouth Presbyterian Church with burial in Plymouth Cemetery.
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Vernon A. King
Elgin
le Mars Sentinel
Sacred Heart Hospital
Helen May Brodie
Brodie
Crathorne
Noi
Plymouth County
Arthur
LeMars
M. F. Brodie
Stewart Brodie
Mapleton
Charles Brodie
Merrill
Ronald Brodie
Alhambra
Calif
Will Brodie
le Mars
Robert Brodie
Akron
King
Plymouth Presbyterian Church
John Oerter
LeMars Presbyterian Church
Plymouth Cemetery
Pleasant Hill U B Church Notes and Visitors
Sunday school at 10:00 a m with no worship service due to the pastor's absence. The Ladies Aid Society meets Friday July 12 at the church with Mr and Mrs Herbert Swanson hosting. Rev J E Ragy and Mr and Mrs F P Smythe with son Ross of San Francisco visited relatives and friends last Friday. The Smythes run a shoe repair shop in Frisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
FP. Smythe
Ross
San Francisco
Calif
Symthe
Frisco
Wife of former pastor here dies
Mrs. Lucy Eva Hammer, 70, wife of Rev. Carl Hammer, pastor of Crescent Park Methodist church, died Sunday in a hospital after a long illness. Born January 4, 1876 in Kenosha Wisconsin, she married Rev. Hammer September 6, 1896. Survivors include three daughters Helen Hammer of Sioux City Ethel Hartian of Batavia Illinois Alice Runn of Chicago, two sons Karl of Sheldon Iowa Bert of Michigan City Indiana, seven grandchildren. Funeral 2 p.m. Tuesday at First Methodist church. Burial Logan Park cemetery Akron friends extend condolences.
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Sioux City
Akron
Pierson
Hornick
Smithland
Holstein
Hammer
Crescent Park
Michigan City
Ind
First Methodist Church
F. G. Bean
Methodist
C. H. Kamphoetner
George . W. Dunn
Logan Park Cemetery
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Methodist Church
Vesper Club
Mildred Steel
Norval Helgeson
Mitchell, S. C
Kermit Knudson
Akron Junior Legion
Ramsen
Anderson
Port
Sidney Jenson
J. A. Jenson
Army Air Corps
Eto
Marvin Baldwin
Laverne Farmer
Des Moines
Lee Norton
Norton
Akron Milling Co
Fields & Slaughter
Mercury
Forenoon
Rap Rock Valley
Taleie Chatter
Norka Theatre
aAkron
Preston Pearls
Asa Harkings
Vrinity
MATH
Vernon King
County
Here
Carl Hammer
W. J. Davidson
Emil Johnson
Phyllis
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