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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1933

Page

3

Akron School Board Adjourns After Unfinished Meeting

The Akron board of education held an annual meeting on July 1, 1933, failed to have quorums, and adjourned to July 3. An adjourned session on July 21, 1938, with full attendance approved minutes, adopted financial reports, and authorized bills and staff changes. The resignation of Miss Margaret Quirim was accepted, and Ross Booth was reappointed janitor through February 1934. W. J. Mellen was re-elected secretary at 125.00 per year. high school tuition for next year set at 300.00 per pupil.

Akron Board of Education C. M. Allen W. J. Brunner Fred Claesson Inlanes Junie BO UMS Mulion Becmar IL. Shoubberg Ross Booth Antil W. J. Branner M. Allen W. J Mellen Fred Claeseon W. I Brinner Mellen

Man Buried When Gravel Plant Structure Collapses

Robert Vian Court was severely injured at the Big Bronx gravel pit when screening apparatus collapsed. He was rescued after workers dug him free, suffering a broken back multiple injuries and paralysis in the legs. He is under care at Akron Hospital with X rays to assess internal damage. The plant was temporarily put out of operation.

Robert Vian Court Tuveday Bronx Grraval Annger W. Prodell Sim Dugdale Lloyd Lomen Dino Suilerneath Listas Hoy Clinis Mindy Falcon Yeaterday Robert Mra Mand van Court Gared Yarab Akron

Heat hatches chick in case study by egg expert

A. J. Claeys of the Silverberg Bros. egg department displayed a live chick hatched from an egg during a three week heat wave. He advised farmers to store eggs in a basket placed in a cool, well ventilated place after gathering to improve market condition and shelf life.

A. J. Claeys Silverberg Bros. Co

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SERVICE SCHEDULE AND LADIES MEETING

The church holds Bible school at 10 p m morning worship at 11 a m and evening services at 8 p m The Ladies Association meets in the church parlors Wednesday afternoon with hostesses Mrs Victor Anderton and Mrs M M Talbots A devotional by Mrs Goleman a reading from Raves of Diamonds by Mrs Kinser and a talk by Mrs Orlan Moore on the Century of Progress Expo in Chicago are planned The President urges members to look for church dishes and return them to the church R EB Brown Pastor.

Bible School Ladies’ Association Victor Anderton M. M. Talbots Chicago R. EB. Brown Faator

Four Weddings Mark Quiet Sioux Falls Nuptials in 1953

A quiet July 8 1953 wedding at the First Methodist Church Sioux Falls SD united Miss Ella Marie Smith and C Melvin Johnson. The ceremony was performed by Rev W A Black with Attendants Mrs Ralph Heelin and Harold B E Anderson. The couple reside southeast of town.

Pirst -Methodist Church Sioux Falls Ella Marie Smith Frank Smith C. Melvin Johnson C.J. Johnson W. A. Black Ralph Hee~lin Harold BE. Anderson Beresford, & D

American Legion Auxiliary hosts ice cream social at Legion Hall

The American Legion Auxiliary plans an ice cream social at the Legion Hall on Saturday evening, July 15. Ice cream and cake will be served, with a concert by the Treschler Port Hand. The hall will be open for card players and socializing.

American Legion Auxiliary Legion Hall

Gnion Orebek Church Notes

Church notes announce services next Sunday evening at eight oclock. The Ladies Aid will meet at the home of Mrs Albert Anderson, prior July 31. No choir practices next Monday evening. Pastor D J Edward signs off.

Gnion Orebek Ladieg Albert Anderson Priony

Akron doubles tennis championship ends in three sets

Kessler and Silkebakken defeated Brady and Greenwood 7-5 6-1 6-3 to win the Akron Tennis Club men's doubles title after sixteen players formed eight teams. Semifinals saw Brady Greenwood and Silkebakken-KossTer advance. club plans further July matches against Centerville and Orange City, with public urged to attend.

Akron Tennis Club Kessler Silkehukken Brady Greenwood Brady-Greenwood Ruarnight-Kerr Stryzowski-Greenteath Kansnedy-Smith Taron-Tammer Arkin-K Nssman Silkebakken-Rkeseler Shawhan-Dirks Stryzewski- Greenlent Silkebakken-Koss‘Ter Baron Hammer Brady Greenwood Silkebakken Alieli Akron Centerville 8. D la- Mars Orange City

Immanuel Eng. Luth. Church Service and Picnic Postponed

Samuelson pastor leads Fifth Sunday after Trinity with Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11. Topic is She Confession of the Disciples. Luther League meets at 8 in the Greek hall. Annual picnic set for July 20 postponed. new date to be announced next week. Akron grounds hosts baseball game Riseboll-Tlewarden vs. Akronon Sunday afternoon July 16. Fast game expected.

Immanuel Eng. Luth

Major Burket Dies in California at 61

Major John Anson Burket, aged 61, died suddenly of heart trouble at his Palo Alto home on Sunday. Born July 5, 1882, in Trefon Iowa, he graduated from Iowa University medical department in 1908 and married Weio Krogd the same year in North Dakota. He served as a medical officer in the US Army through World War I and later as a major at Fort McDowell Angel Island San Francisco before retiring. Survived by his widow Orpha and daughter Johann, plus two brothers Guy in Tama Iowa and LeRoy in Alvan Iowa.

Burket West L. K John Anson Burket Palo Alto Calif Trefon Towa Uly Inu University of Towa Weio Krogd North Dakota Alo United States Army Service Tle Dolo Provitea Philippine Talaida Johm J. Pershing Aga China Tientain Camp Sherman Chillicathe Ohio Canton Tie Fort McDowell Angel Island San Francisco California Oregon Veterans’ Bureau Hospital Orpha Johann Jolo Province Guy Tawar Don Towa LeRoy Alvan

Showers For Bride To Be Martha Hamilton

Mrs. Milton Ericson and Mrs Hers man Jacobs hosted a currency shower for Miss Martha Hamilton on Wednesday July 12 at her parents home G A Hamilton northwest of town. Miss Hamilton is to wed next week and a large crowd attended with games and a delicious buffet luncheon. She received a generous silver gift and a guest from San Francisco, W J Enchoe, attended. Another shower was held in Sioux City on June 15 hosted by Mrs Maxwell, where she also received many gifts.

Herb. Cummins Alven Cummins Benet Larwig W. H. McDonald Akron High School H. Harwig Milton Ericson Hersman Jacobs Martha Hamilton G. A. Hamilton T Hamilton Nostesnes 8. MM. Maxwell

Auxiliary Ice Cream Social at Legion Hall

An ice cream social will be held at the Legion Hall this Saturday evening July 15. Home made ice cream and cake will be served for 10 cents, with prizes for children at 5 cents. A band and card games will offer extra entertainment and high score prizes. The public is invited and local merchants are urged to attend.

American Legion Auxiliary The Legion Hall

Akron Ball Team Loses Ten-Inning Home Game

The Aloon baseball team fell 9 to 8 in ten innings at Elk Point after a back and forth ten inning clash. Akron led late but Elk Point pulled away, eight runs to three by the eighth, then a tense ninth and tenth inning saw Elk Point win on a swinging hit and a runner’s advance. Harold Peek suffered a cracked jaw in a play at the plate and was replaced by G Hartman as Akron’s catcher.

Aloon Ike Point Tean Tabres Alervon Vuwa Osentes Anothnr Hawe Mk Point Akron Sandey Binix Vermillion Lk Point Jefferson Spink Ek Point Alan Battemen Blair and Engle Elk Point B. Hartman Tucker Peck G. Wartman Harold Peek Anatcher We Point Peek G. Hartman Aleran Cooker Hawarden

May Add To Farm Buildings At Plymouth County Farm

Plymouth county supervisors met with a contractor Monday to plan enlarging county farm buildings to house about twenty five to thirty more indigents. The project aims to seek funds from the Federal emergency relief committee for public improvements and address overcrowding even with four newly installed hallows. The board expects a potential winter emergency if conditions worsen.

Plymouth County Board of Supervisors County Farm Federal Emergency Relief Committee

Lake Okoboji Holy Week Cottage Offer

Attention boys buy a week at Lake Okoboji in a good cottage with meals for 42.00 any week in July or August. Inquire at Register-Tribune office. Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday school starts at 10 a m. English service at 11 a m. Pastor Preda Melice.

Lake Okoboji Inquire Af Register-Tribune Office Trinity Lutheran Church Melice

Will Play Tennis At Night In Akyoi Tentis Lab

The Akyoi Tentis lab purchases lighting for night tennis on its courts. Four reflective poles will illuminate the court center, enabling play after funnel with aim to extend the season and improve members’ skills.

Akyoi Tentis Lab Lyglite

Pleasant Hill U B Church Plans July Services

Pleasant Hill U B Church announces Sunday July 16 Sunday school at 10 am in parallel with the last church contest and rally day with a push to set a new attendance record. A Sunday evening service is planned July 23 with a special activity at the A Kerr home on the lawn if weather permits.

Phas A. Kerr B.A. Jacobson

Rainfall boosts corn prospects after week of relief

A week of rains, including a Thursday night and Saturday noon showers, delivered about 0.79 inch plus an additional 0.8 inch on Sunday. Crops show improvement as corn advances two weeks, stands strong, and spring grain loss from heat eases. Pastures and gardens recover while farm prices trend higher. The heat continues in the western region into the week.

Norasiz Jie Ullieh

First Church of Christ Services Highlight Summer

The First Church of Christ held mourning and evening services with sermons on The Burden of Unnecessary Things and Pray Not for the World. The Bible school stays strong in hot weather and Endeavor activities proceed smoothly. A lawn social at Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Peek’s home was enjoyed. Minister W L McDonald invites-sumner attendees to try services, even outdoors if needed.

Bible School Lloyd Peek Sumney

Court House Picnic At River View Park Draws County Officials

County officials, deputies and their families from Sioux City and LeMars are enjoying an animal picnic at River View Park. About eighty people participate as courthouse offices close after 10 o clock for the event.

LeMars Riverview Park Sioux City Court House

Methodist Church Notes for Next Sunday Services

Morning and evening preaching services scheduled with other services as usual. Pastor F P Robinson announces services and Sunday school in Pleasant Hill school next Sunday at 2:16 p m. H Senna, Pastor.

Methodist Church F. FP. Robinson Pleasant Hill A. H. Senna

Commissioner Loans Prove Real Help To Farmers

A misread but clear report notes that the Land Bank Commission and Commissioner’s loans provide relief for farmers. Details describe reduced debt scales and long terms with 5 to 7 percent interest, illustrating multiple cases of mortgage payoffs and asset protection under the Emergency Farm Mortgage Act.

Tanweenee Anthier Tronae Uroir Mile Point National Farm Tami Association BN. Point Bert Waddell Land Bank Cio Dounis Authien Bert Wardsdel Commanner’s Tle Lin Hau Loca Bank Lovak Bank

Moore Wins Golf Handicap at Akroy Links

Orlan C. Moore captured the Golfers Magazine trophy in the men’s handicap finals at Akroy golf links Sunday afternoon. Five players competed with Stecker a close second. other finalists were Gea, Mattison, Forest Greenwood and Ray A. Smith. Final scores listed show Moore leading with strong play and a notable breakdown of each competitor’s scores. The Akron golfers travel to Hawarden next Sunday for a water league event.

Golfers! Magazine Akroy Golf Links Orlan C. Moore Galf J. Stecker Dr. Gea Mattison Forest Greenwood Ray A. Smith Moore Stecker Crommwood Akron Gollees Hawarden

Births and a Weekend Football Preview Near Akron

A local column lists births with parents and dates around 1903 to 1993 near town offsets, including Earl Llensley and others. It closes with a teaser inviting readers to see a fast game between Bastlal-Hawarden and Akron on Akron grounds Sunday after nogay duly 16.

Bastlal Hawarden Akron Nogay

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