Local News Highlights From Akron Area
A collection of brief items notes visits by Mr and Mrs Wim B Dilley of Worthington Minnesota to relatives in Akron and Saint Paul Minnesota departures of Mrs Ernest A Allen and granddaughter Lavonne Reilly to Minnesota for a family gathering. Weather records show a quarter inch rain aiding corn and mild temperatures with light additional rain. 4 H delegates from Plymouth County attend Ames convention with over 1300 rural girls, theme Better Homes for Better Living. Local ads offer windshield cleaning service and graveling of driveways. Baseball game Akron vs Kings scheduled July 22 and Shady Dell Extension Club meeting July 20.
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Ernest A. Allen
Lavonne Reilly
Remsen
Sorensen Service
M. J. Sundstrom
Hawarden
Iowa
Frank Welch
Atlanta
Harkness Trucking Service
Akron
Akron Vs
Religious notices from St John's Church and Plymouth Presen
St Johns American Luth Church Preston Twp posts events for Friday July 16 choir rehearsal Friday 17 9 00 am junior choir rehearsal Sunday July 18 9 30 am Sunday school Adult Bible class 10 30 am Divine services Pastor H F Stiep Plymouth Presn Church lists Sunday July 18 10 00 am Sunday school 11 00 am Morning worship Minister Robert Rushing
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ST. John's American Luth
Preston Twp
Junlcom
Divine Services
H. F. Stiep
Plymouth
Robert Rushing
Pannkuk Revives Worship and Film Night at Trinity Lutherans
The Trinity Lutheran Church at Chatsworth led by Pastor J. A. Pannkuk invites worshipers with Sunday services at 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. A union service at the Baptist church will screen films Go Forth and The Way of Peace about atomic war, urging Christian love. No Trinity services on July 25. Holy Communion August 1. A second note from ST and MATH Lutheran outlines 9:00 a.m. worship, auditorium rededication, and a July 26 Mission Festival with a 1:00 p.m. picnic and social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. A. Pannhuk
fAbraham
Isaac
Card of Appreciation from Mrs Will Lawrence
Mrs Will Lawrence thanks doctors and nurses for splendid hospital care and relatives friends for cards gifts flowers received during her stay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Lawrence
Board of Thanks for Kindness After Death
We extend thanks to friends for kindness and sympathy after the death of our father and grandfather Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Koch and Donald and Ruth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. C. Koch
Donald
Ruth
Akron High Loses In State Sectional Baseball Final
Akron High School baseball struggled in the state sectional at Sioux Center. Akron beat Primghar 6 to 5 to reach the finals, but Sioux Center edged Akron 4 to 3 in the championship after a seventh inning rally. Bob Jones pitched for Akron against Primghar, Virgil Morehead started the title game, and Sioux Center advances toward the state district meet. Bob Jones returned Saturday from Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, where he had been working.
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Akron High
Akron
Sioux Center
Primghar High
Sibley High
Jaffer
DeRuyter
Sibley
L. L. Jenkins
Sioux
Indians
Bob Jones
Primghar
Virgil Morehead
Sergeant Bluff
Towa
Death comes to Pioneer Akron farmer Friday
Members of the Masonic order attended the funeral at Riverside cemetery and participated in the burial rites with Eugene Lias giving the graveside oration. Relatives from a distance included Ted Ross of Richmond California and Mrs J M Ross and T A Ross of Sioux City.
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Riverside Cemetery
Eugene Lias
Ted Ross
Richmond
Calif
J. M Ross
T. A. Ross
Sioux City
Weed season deadline notice for 1948 control
The notice sets July 20 as the deadline to destroy all weeds for the 1948 season by cutting or spraying. It directs spraying cockleburs along drain ditches banks creeks rivers and other hard to reach places while plants are tender and urges destroying all cockleburs without omission.
John P. Boever Named Plymouth County Weed Commissioner
Legally designated official John P. Boever appointed Plymouth County Weed Commissioner. The vacancy or acting status tabled no further action noted in the fragment, but the appointment confirms enforcement and management of county weed control duties by the named individual.
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Lin
John P. Boever
Plymouth County
Akron Church of Christ Bible School Notice
Akron Church of Christ lists Bible School from 10:00 to 11:00 a m and worship service 11:00 to 12:00. Christian Church hour 2:30 to 4:00 p m. Wednesday July 21 features Men s Fellowship night with Minister Carl Holdsworth contact 4861.
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Akron
Church OF Christ Bible School
Christian C. H
Carl Holdsworth
Birth announcements near Akron Hospital in 1948
A series of birth notices from Akron Hospital titles two sons and two daughters born to local families. A son to Mr. and Mrs James Ap ply near town July 9 1948. A son to Mr. and Mrs Allan Stone near town July 13 1948. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs Donald Harkness near town July 11 1948. A daughter to Mr. and Mrs Clifford Jervik near town July 10 1948.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Appley
Akron Hospital
Allan Stone
Donald Harkness
Clifford Jervik
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Hiway Service
Frozen Foods Center
Wim. B. Dilley
Worthington, Minn
Bernard Lucken
Swift
McLane
Swan Soap
Wrigley’s Gum
Per Carton
HEINZ
McLane’s Market
Akron Bakery
Jo-Ann
Shase
van Camp
Hunt
Libby
Atlas
Pet
Welch
Jim
Morrell’s Pride
Robert
Lush
Brand
TREND
Sunkist
Perfex
Fairmont
Armour
Thuringer
Bing Cherries
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