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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1964

Page

2

Akron Register-Tribune subscription rates

Subscription rates listed: $2.50 per year, six months $1.25 in Plymouth, Sioux and Woodbury Counties Iowa and Union County South Dakota, $3.00 per year elsewhere. Publication weekly on Thursday in Akron Plymouth County Iowa. Entered as second class mail matter September 26, 1901.

Plymouth Sioux Woodbury Counties Iowa Union County S. D Akron Plymouth County

Westfield Celebration Highlights August 8 Festivities

Townwide event features food stands by Congregational Ladies Aid and St Catherine's Guild, amusement by 4-H P.F. C. C. and athletic clubs, a tank dunking stand with hourly prizes, and a 1964 console TV prize drawing. Original Midwest Promenaders to perform with singing and dancing. Also notes anniversary of Dary and Mary Taylor and Pilgrim Fellowship plans for summer camp and outreach. PF meeting July 28 to set the year’s program.

Congregational Ladies Aid St. Catherine’s Guild 4-H. P.F Midwest Promenaders Dary Taylor Pilgrim Fellowship

Church Guild Plans August Picnic At Local Home

On Thursday St. Catherine Guild met at Daryl Taylor home with Eleanor Faust Kathy Hoffman and Bernadine Hughes assisting Carolyn Ross will lead and Sue Mansfield will give devotion. Plans were made for the annual church picnic on Sunday August 16 at 6 30 p.m.

Carolyn Ross Sue Mansfield St. Catherine Guild Daryl Taylor Eleanor Faust Kathy Hoffman Bernadine Hughes

From raw eggs to modern drugs TB treatment evolution

A compact history from tuberculosis sanatoriums to modern therapy. Starting with year round outdoor care and strict diets, it traces the shift to hospital care and the advent of streptomycin isoniazid and PAS. The piece notes continued isolation early on and ends with improved recovery prospects and the long arc of progress.

Your ‘Tuberculosis and Health Association

Top Banana Dessert Prepare Banana Slices and Coconut Tart

Dissolve FRUIT-FRESH in water and coat banana slices not fully. Toss with ice cream sugar and vanilla. Refrigerate. At serving time mix coconut with banana slices and fill tart shells. Top with whipped cream and a cherry. Serves 4 to 6.

Lowest 4-H Meeting Brought to Order at Sunnyside

The Lowest 4-H Club met July 9 at Sunnyside school with 18 members. Florence Banks led the meeting and the Pledge to the American Flag was recited. Plans were made to prepare for the fair and the next meeting was set for August 6. Reporter Tom Nason.

Sunnyside Florence Banks Tom Nason

ACT tests set for July 18 and August 8 statewide

Iowa City July 15 Iowa high school students planning to enter college this fall may take the American College Testing ACT program at five centers on July 18 or August 8. Testing centers include Morningside College in Sioux City Dean Jack Pommrehn Iowa State University in Ames Fred Schlunz UI in Iowa City Charles Statler and Creston Community College Creston Dean F M Her ring. All tests start at 8 a.m. No pre registration required.

Iowa City Iowa Morningside College Sioux City Jack Pommrehn Iowa State University Ames Fred Schlunz State University of Iowa Charles Statler State College of Owa Cedar Falls H. M. Silvey

Obsolete U.S. Kitchens Reach 20 Million Mark

A Youngstown Kitchens study finds seven of ten American families dissatisfied with kitchens over 40 years old. Despite obsolescence a remodeling surge is underway with new designs and FHA loan plans offering up to 20 years to pay, boosting kitchen modernization nationwide.

Youngstown U.S Federal Housing Authority

One-Man Rocket Flight On View At World's Fair

At the World’s Fair amphitheatre the Bell Rocket Belt demonstration by Kolonel Keds showcases man’s first controlled single-person flight. The propulsive pack, designed by Bell Aerosystems for ARPA use, weighs about 67 pounds unfueled and enables forward, backward, and vertical movement up to 60 feet high and 60 mph.

Leonidoff Kolonel Keds U.S. Rubber Company Devel T.V Heron

Akron Iowa to consider budget amendment for fire truck

The Town of Akron Iowa will hold a July 27 1964 council meeting at 8 p.m. in the Municipal Building Council Chambers to amend the current budget adopted July 2 1968 by increasing the Public Safety Fund spending from 11904 to 26904 for a new fire truck. The rise is to be funded by transferring 15000 from the Utility Fund with no tax increase for 1964. Taxpayers may speak at the hearing and a detailed financial statement will be available.

Akron Plymouth County Iowa Public Safety Fund Utility Fund Vinton G. Adams R. D. Clark

Summer Canine Care For Pets In Hot Weather

Practical advice for keeping dogs safe in heat. Provide shade and a quiet resting spot, water down dog houses, feed lightly and remove leftovers promptly, and avoid dusted yard areas with pesticides. Travel tips include shaded parking, cracked windows, and carrying a water dish. Daily coat and skin checks advised, with vet approved treatments for irritations and flea or tick control.

Rover Purina Dog Care Center Clarence C. Fawcett

Akron Iowa Town Council considers zoning ordinance No. 661

Notice announces adoption of a zoning ordinance affecting Weidenfeller's Addition in Akron. The public may read the ordinance at the Town Clerk office during business hours and appear July 27, 1964 at 8:00 PM at the Municipal Building to show cause why the ordinance should not be adopted. The mayor is Vinton G. Adams. town clerk RB. Clark attests.

Akron Iowa Weidenfeller

Hearing on Probate of Will Plymouth County Iowa

Notice of hearing on probate of will in Plymouth County Iowa for C Kelley Deceased. The district court will hear proof of a will dated September 28 1968 at 10 o clock A.M. July 24 1964 at the County Court House LeMars. Avlan H Beech Clerk Velma C Dreckman Deputy July 16 1964.

LeMars C. Kelley Avlan H. Beech Velma C. Dreckman

Budget Estimate and Record of Filing Town Meeting

The Town Council of Akron Iowa will meet July 28 1964 at 8 00 pm in Council Chamber. Taxpayers may speak for or against the 1966 expenditure estimate. A detailed receipts and disbursements statement will be available at the hearing. R D Clark Town Clerk Estimated taxes per 1000 of assessed value 1487.

Akron Plymouth County Iowa

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