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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1959

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Westfield Write Ups Show Local Social Circuit

Westfield residents share visits with relatives in Sioux City LeMars and Hinckley Minn. Highlights include Ina Stevens at her daughter's home Dewey Carter, Mae Clark from Hinckley, and dinners with Skogsbergs and Lilly family. Reverend Joseph Steele honored with funeral attendance and sympathy. Enfred Larson discharged from Methodist Hospital on July 7.

Frank Harris Bellingham Wash Chas. Green Ina Stevens Dewey Carter Sioux City Mae Clark Hinckley Minn Ed” Nelson Nelsons Fred Kuehn LeMars Warenhorst Dean Jennie Lilly Clare Lilly Mary Vicki Richard Ted McDougal Ronnie Burk Mike Jeff Bill Michael Evelyn Banks Shirley Mansfield Joy Hollow Jack Taylor Soux City John Skosgberg Skogsbergs Neil Skogsberg David Elk Point Westfield Joseph Steele Westfield Congregational Church Christ Westfield Church Keith Knapp David Lilly Grace Spaulding Edith Spaulding Delbert Maynard Arch Lilly Kunkle Hinkley Enfred Larson Methodist Hospital

Knapp Family Reunion On Farm East Of Westfield

Mrs Blanche Knapp of Scotia California visited her son Jack Knapp and family east of Westfield Sunday July 12. A basket dinner followed by visiting and photo taking marked the Knapp gathering at the Jack Knapp home. Attendees included many Knapps and relatives from Hinton Merrill Westfield LeMars Akron Worthington Minnesota and Scotia with Mr and Mrs Oscar Carlberg among out of town guests.

Blanche Knapp Scotia Calif Jack Knapp Westfield Knapp Fay Knapp Bob Knapp Warren Hinton Charles Knapp Merrill Gordon Stanley Barbara Keith Knapp Cyrus Knapp Roger Bruce Steven Maud Knapp Abe Miller LeMars Harry Nelson Murel V

Iowa in 1984 A vision of conservation and change

A future Iowa is imagined with conservation practices shaping farming, timber, wetlands, and water quality. The piece asks whether land use will favor crops, whether floodplains will host wildlife, and whether lakes and streams will improve as population grows and crime influences rise.

Iowa

Conservationist Vision of Dollar Use and Harmony

George K. H. Tovey, Commission Photographer, Iowa Conservationist, argues that lower currency volatility and prudent spending will not buy happiness but will shape values. He contends conservation principles applied daily will raise human quality and bring harmony between man and nature, suggesting the world will be a better place in twenty five years.

George KH. Tovey Iowa

Preston Pearls 4 H Club Meets at Fre richs Home

The Preston Pearls 4 H Club met June 24, 1959 at Betty and Donna Fre richs home. President Fatty Frerichs led the meeting with reports from treasurer and secretary. Demonstrations on wood painting and furniture finishing were given by Donna Frerichs Marcille Frerichs and Betty Frerichs with Mrs Wales guiding mitered corners. Lunch followed. Darlis Hillvichs reporter.

Preston Pearls 4-H Club Betty Donna Frerichs Fatty Frerichs Marcille Frerichs Betty Frerichs

Remembering Capitalism in Electric Industry Speech near Fresno

In mid June a public ceremony near Fresno California dedicated an $80 million hydroelectric project financed built and operated by a taxed electric company. The company president urged defense of capitalism noting every homeowner saver and policy holder is a capitalist and criticizing calls for socialism as dangerous to free enterprise. He warned that undermining basic industry weakens the entire economy and urged officials and business leaders to protect the system.

Fresno California

Wheat Marketing Quota Referendum Set for July 23

A wheat marketing quota referendum is announced for July 23. Quotas for the 1960 wheat crop require two thirds producer approval to become effective and apply only in 39 commercial wheat states. This would mark the seventh year quotas are used for wheat.

Secretary of Agriculture

Emrey Klemme Family Reunion Held at LeMars Park

A Sunday July 5 reunion of the Emrey Klemme family from Akron gathered at Municipal Park in LeMars for a picnic and socializing. Attending were Kenneth Klemme and family of Redwood City California Elwin Laudenslayer and family Spirit Lake Dale Klemme and Darrell Klemme from Akron Arnold Klemme of Brunsville Robert Athens and family LeMars Elmer Athens and son Larry Spirit Lake Marion Athens LeMars.

Emrey Klemme Akron LeMars Kenneth Klemme Redwood City Calif Elwin Laudenslayer Spirit Lake Dale Klemme Darrell Klemme Arnold Klemme

Convert attic or basement items into sash ads

Free ad in the Register- Tribune lets you promote converting attic or basement belongings into sash items. Simple insert covers the project and reaches readers seeking affordable upgrades.

Register- Tribune

Local service men stories include Lawrence transfer to Breckenridge

Special to Register Tribune from New London Connecticut July 8 Warrant Officer Harold K Lawrence a native of Westfield Iowa and assistant disbursing officer at the Submarine Base since June 1957 has been ordered to San Francisco for duty aboard the transport Breckenridge Lawrence entered the Navy in 1941 and served at Casablanca Rendova the Russell Island Invasion and with the North Atlantic Patrol He reported to the Base from the attack cargo ship Skagit A bachelor he has been living at quarters on the Base He is the son of John William Lawrence and wife of Westfield Box 42 Westfield Iowa He was born November 12 1922 Graduated from Westfield Consolidated Fort Benjamin Harrison Indiana Army Reserve PFC Gilman J Lewison 22 son of Mr and Mrs Harley C Lewison Akron Iowa completed two weeks of active duty training July 9 at Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind Lewison is assigned as a clerk in the 866th Finance Dis-

Register Tribune New London Mr. Lawrence John William Lawrence P. O. Box 42 Westfield Iowa Westfield Consolidated Fort Benjamin Harrison Ind AHTNC Army Reserve PFC Gilman J. Lewison Harley C. Lewison Akron Lewison 866Th Finance Dis

Indications General Farms Will Stay In Egg Supply

Edward Karpoff of the USDA and Ralph Baker of Pennsylvania State argue that farm flocks, defined as 1000 to 5000 hens on midwest farms, will continue to support national egg output. They say general farms will run as a business, sharing costs like water and trucks, with egg production remaining a sideline but viable if family labor, good QC, and coordinated marketing are used.

Edward Karpoff United States Department of Agriculture Ralph Baker Pennsylvania Karpoff Baker Midwest

Union County 4-H Club Camp Attracts 62 Members

Fifty two Union County 4-H youths joined the club camp July 29 to August 1 under county extension agent Harmon Boyd. The rainy cool weather limited outdoor activities but evenings featured music and games. Camp included woodwork, indoor cookery, first aid, artificial respiration, and recreation such as kittenball and volleyball. Jeffrey Chicoine of Elk Point was elected boys camp chief and a Hand County girl led the girls. About 140 members from Hand Union and Gregory counties attended, with Union contributing 62 campers including 35 girls and 13 boys.

Union County 4-H Union County 4-H Harmon Boyd Younsters Jeffrey Chicoine Elk Point Hand County Hand Union Gregory

Card of Thanks for Emilie Meske

The Meske family expresses sincere thanks for kindness, memorials, and sympathy shown after the death of mother Emilie Meske. Special gratitude to Pastor Luther Meyer for comfort, Mrs. L. A. Meyer and Darrell Gerrietts for musical numbers, and Trinity Ladies Aid for meals. Your kindness will be remembered by the family.

Emilie Meske Luther Meyer L. A. Meyer Darrell Gerrietts Trinity Ladies

Akron High School Grad Leads Sioux City Army Reserve Unit

A 1965 Akron High School graduate now commands the Army Reserve unit in Sioux City as part of ongoing national service.

Hursing Sioux City Akron High School

Local Soybean Support Set at 1.78 Bushel in Plymouth

Plymouth County growers will have 1959 crop soybeans supported at 1.78 per bushel for No 2 grade with 13.8 to 14 percent moisture. Support available via farm and warehouse loans and purchase agreements from harvest through Jan 31 1960 with loans due May 31 1960. Eligibility requires No 4 or better soybeans with moisture not exceeding 14 percent. Premiums and discounts apply for factors like foreign material moisture test weight and kernel damage. A total of 138056 bushels from 1958 crop were placed under price support in Plymouth County, including about 22530 bushels from 1958 crop.

Plymouth County Wm. Schnepf County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Office

Government loan settlement deliveries and resealed bushels

The text states that items are being delivered to the government in a loan settlement and that 83 267 bushels have been resealed for a further loan period.

Gratitude Notes for Kindness After Bereavement

Mrs Howard Rosenbaum and family express heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for cards flowers gifts and memorials after the death of their husband father and grandfather Special thanks to Rev Hilmoe for the service visits with Howard at hospitals Linden Anderson funeral directors pallbearers Janice Rosenbaum for singing Marcella Burrell Lutheran Ladies Aid for serving lunch and acts of service Our appreciation cannot be adequately expressed.

Hilmoe Howard Linden Anderson Janice Rosenbaum Marcella Burrell Lutheran Ladies Aid Howard Rosenbaum

Card of Appreciation to Ha ward en Hospital Patient

Card of Appreciation from Chris F. Jensen thanks all who sent cards flowers and visits during his stay at Hawarden Hospital and urges support for home merchants.

Hawarden Hospital Chris F. Jensen

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