Akron Band Final Concert Next Wednesday
The Akron Band will perform its final summer concert at the Ball Park next Wednesday evening July 23 with trombone soloist Robert Brooks of Sioux City and a program ranging from classical to boogie. A free street dance follows July 24 with the Little German Band and Miss Luther calling square dances amidst a large fireworks display sponsored by local groups and expected to draw 2,000 to 2,500 attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Ball Park
Robert Brooks
Sioux City
Atlantic Zephyrs
Simons
Brooks
Central High School
Sioux City Symphony Orchestra
Monahan Post
Middle West
Rogosch
Luther
Akron Ball Park
Sioux Falls Fireworks Co
American Legion
Akron Comercial Club
Akron Eagles
Akron Ball Club
Local priest returns from Europe trip
Rev. Fr. J. G. Skahill has returned from a two months trip to Europe including Spain Italy England and Ireland. He attended the Eucharistic congress in Barcelona and had an audience with the pope in Rome.
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J. G. Skahill
Europe
Spain
Italy
England
Ireland
Barcelona
Rome
Akronteacher hurt in Missouri auto accident
Miss Carol Ploeger of Schaller Iowa a second grade Akron Public Schools teacher was seriously injured July 2 when an auto en route home from Tennessee overturned near Perryville Missouri. She suffered a punctured lung and numerous cuts and bruises. she was taken to Storm Lake County Hospital where she is recovering. Additional relatives are noted visiting and traveling in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol. Ploeger
Schaller
Akron Public
Perryville
Tennessee
Misa Ploeger
Miss Ploeger
Storm Lake
Gordon Kilstrom
Miss Plaeger
Immanuel and Union Creek Luth Church Services
Sunday morning and evening services listed for Immanuel church with J S Wayne Stoutenburg leading. Junior Mission Band meets morning at Immanuel. Wesley films shown Sunday night. Ladies' Aid Thursday in Union Creek service area. Various hosts named for Luther League sessions.
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Immanuel
NG. Luth
David J. Kay
Wayne Stoutenburg
Mrg
Arvin Tinezen
One God
Walter Larsen
Ernest Lucken
Union Creek Luth
David J. Roy
Immanuel Church
God
American Bible Society
Wesley Methodist Church
Luther League
Kervyn Bradley
Henry Fickbohm
Bernard Hendricks
Bertel Shoulberg
Trinity Lutheran Church Services and Events
J A Pannkuk pastor announces Sunday school and Bible class at 9 30 a m Divine worship at 10 30 a m Religious pictures Sunday evening at the Methodist church Luther League banquet Sunday evening St Math Luth Chatsworth Divine worship at 8 30 a m Sunday school at 9 30 a m
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Trinity Lutheran Church
J. A. Pannkuk
The
Methodist Church
Luther League
Local notes highlight visits, openings, weather and polio cases
Esther Chamberlain visits in town while Jone JoAnn Hultgren and Arlys Amundsen vacation in Chicago. Claeys relatives visit from Fort Dodge and the mill basement is being filled. First National Bank signs near completion. Quigley Poe family visits, and a 25 inch rain follows a 90 degree heat wave. Polio admissions include Mrs. LeRoy Sands near Sioux City and Mrs. Colin Collman near Akron. White Curb Dairy Bar opens in Akron, near Simeon building.
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Esther Chamberlain
California
Courtney Mowery
Jone
JoAnn Hultgren
Arlys Amundsen
Chicago
Robert Claeys
Fort Dodge
Iowa
J. H. Earnest
Spencer R. Olsen
Spencer, Jr
Jimmy
Omaha
Nebr
Curtis L. Lewison
First National Bank
Edith Weeks
Dawne and
Dickie Weeks
Juanita Morehead
Marion Morehead
Sands
Sioux City
Akron
Colin
Phyllis) Collman
White Curb
Mervin Moir
Simeon
Claeys Produce
Akron Church to Install Its New Pastor Sunday
The First Church of Christ in Akron prepares to install T Earl Starke as pastor on Sunday July 20 at 2 30 pm with C R Dayton presiding His Missouri ministry history includes Han nibal Cameron Mendon and Bosworth He is unmarried and his mother has lived with him during most of his ministry The installation program includes readings welcomes music and an installation sermon by La Vern Kinzel and a pledge of loyalty by the congregation
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Starke
Mendon
Bosworth
Missouri
South Side
First Church of Christ
T. Earl Starke
C. R. Dayton
Church of Christ
Holly Springs
Myron Braun
Wesley Methodist Church
Akron
W. G. Sullenger
First Christian Church
Sioux City
Federated Women’s Club Chorus
LaVern Kinzel
Town Christian Missionary Society
J. A. Pannhuk
Trinity Lutheran Church
Iowa
Federal Agricultural Commission
Department of Agriculture
Department
Congress
Republican Farm Councils
Clarence Buddington Kelland
Arizona
National Committee
GOP
Conventions Provide Thrills Over Ev Raio
Lookers and listeners enjoyed the Republican national convention broadcasts in Chicago. Television brought colorful events to life for the first time. The Democratic convention opening next Monday will draw similar interest but may not surpass the Republicans. The Sioux Valley Extension Club picnic is postponed to Akron City Park on Sunday, July 20.
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Chicago
Sioux Valley Extension Club
Akron
Norka Theatre Schedules Week of July New Film Lineup
Norka Theatre features Western drama Cave of the Outlaws in Technicolor July 18 and 19 set in Carlsbad Caverns. Macdonald Carey and Alexis Smith star. plot follows a man seeking stolen gold and exposing a copper mine owner. Sunday to Tuesday brings Red Skies of Montana with Richard Widmark and Jeffrey Hunter amid a forest fire rescue.
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Talking Picture
Norka Theater
Carlsbad Caryons
New Mexico
Macdonald Carey
Alexis Smith
Wells Fargo
Montana
Richard Widmark
Constance Smith
Jeffrey Hunter
Richard Boone
Warter Stevens
U. S&s. Forestry Department
Akron Commercial Club Meeting Announced for July 21
The Akron Commercial Club will hold a general meeting at the Legion Hall on Monday July 21 at 8 00 PM. All local business people are urged to attend to discuss future club activities and unanimous approval of actions. A Dutch Lunch will follow the meeting.
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Akron, Commercial Club
Legion Hall
Akron
Commercial Club
Dirks
Nelson Hatchery Will Erect 30 by 50 Warehouse
Local notice states the Nelson Hatchery plans a new warehouse 30 feet by 50 feet along the railroad sidetrack south of Farm Belt Feed and Supply Co. Nearby residents travel to Sioux City and Hawarden for family visits, with several trips noted to Detroit and other towns. A rural accident involved a four year old losing part of a finger, saved by medical care.
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Nelson Hatchery
Farm Belt Feed & Supply Co
Dennis Silkebakken
Sioux City
Donald Silkebakken
Joyce Anderson
Anna Vogelzang
Hawarden
Vander Feen
Lucille Sorensen
Peoria
Orrie Sparks
Nona Oaken
Sibley
Iowa
Alvin Frisk
Reuel Brown
Sandra
Frank Schwager
Germany
Detroit
Mich
Will Pendleton
Opal Brown
Sioux, Falls
Winner
Pickstown
S. D
Otto Hohfeld
Eisenhower and Nixon Nominated by Republicans
The Republican Party rallies behind Dwight Ike Eisenhower and Senator Richard Nixon, pledging united effort for victory in November. Leaders praise a fair Chicago convention, call for sweeping reforms to end corruption, and emphasize youth enthusiasm, farm plans, and a stronger, centralized effort to secure a Republican White House.
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Dwight
Ike) Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Ike
James Schramm
Burlington Republic
Cun
Republican Party
Chicago
Republican Presidentialandidate
White House
Eisenhower
Schramm
Iowa
Akron church notices invite attendance and programs
First Baptist Church schedules 10 am Sunday school, 11 am worship with the sermon "Answering the Call" and 8 pm film showings at Wesley Methodist. July 23 Akron Baptist Ladies meet at the church hosted by Mrs Veda Brouilette with program "These Rights We Hold" by Mrs H Shoubberg. Pastor Dan J Peterson invites fellowship and regular attendance.
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First Baptist Church
Akron Ministers Association
Wesley Methodist Church
Akron Baptist Ladies’ Association
Veda Brouilette
Donna Robertson
H. Shoubberg
Dan J. Peterson
Adaville Evangelical United Brethren Church Service Schedule
Adaville Evangelical United Brethren Church invites attendance with church school at 10:00 a.m. supervised by Clark Tindall. morning worship at 11:00. youth fellowship at 7:15 p.m.. evening worship at 8:00. prayer and Bible study every Wednesday at 7:46 p.m. followed by choir practice. Virgil Shickell is the minister.
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Jesus
Clark Tindall
Virgil
Shickell
Local visitors and travels noted in towngossip column
The column lists numerous relatives and friends visiting and visiting from towns such as Pierre Huron Chamberlain Boone Sedalia Sioux City Oshkosh LeMars Donnelly Milnerville and Madisonville It mentions trips to see relatives in several states and a serious polio case in Milnerville with medical care in Sioux City Also noted is a Junior Rifle Club meeting at the Eichacker home and Rural Home Culture Club activities with a Patriot program and a guest speaker
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Harold Baker
Pierre
Huron
Richard Bean
Dallas Rounds
Chamberlain
Mary Granson
Boone
Iowa
Wis
Will Huebner
Wilbur Peterson
Chicago
Henry Fickbohm
Lloyd Fickbohm
Glenn Ivens
Jimmie
Madisonville
Tenn
Andrew Bredall
Patricia Morehead
Sherwood Wendt
Sedalia
Missouri
Kenneth Hasenbank
Burlington
Hasenbank
Sioux Palls
Joe Martin
Leonard Brown
Sioux City
Marvin Martin
Akron Junior Rifle Club
Henry Eichacker
Don Huygens
Secy
Rural Home Culture Club
Jorville Stinton
Clark Tindall
Franz Sehneider
LeMars
Dorothy Schmidt
Jean Hutte
Alfred Meske
Paul Meske
Oshkosh
Leon Oden
Donnelly, Minn
Frank Mayer
Millie Holtgrafar
Larry Weber
Milnerville
Norman
Idelline Simeon
Larry
Roy Andrus
Northwest
Canada
Bettendorf
Town
Akron Wins Exhbition Baseball Game At Park
A large crowd in Akron enjoyed Sunday’s exhibition at the local park where Akron led 9 to 0 after eight innings against a visiting Omaha Apex Bar team. Lefty Swift started for Akron, Morry Blum pitched, and Cliff Miller homered inside the park in the second. The Apex defense featured a double play in the first frame, while Allen and Huetton worked on the mound for the visitors. Hospital notes report surgical and medical patients and two births in the Akron area.
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Omaha
Apex Bar
Akron
Swift
Morry Blum
Allen
Cliff Miller
Davis
Packer
Brown
Miller
Fleming
Hakeman
E. Tucker
Wagner
Huetton
Bob Tucker
Akrone
Tucker
Coombs
Akron Ball Team Bows to Paullina
The Akron baseball team visited Paullina Iowa last Thursday evening and lost 6 to 1. Doug Bogenkief started for Akron but only partial success. Paullina pitchers Koch kept Akron hitless for five innings. Akron finally scored in the sixth on a two-base hit by Bogenkief a walk to E Tucker and a single by B Tucker.
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Akron
Paullina
Iowa
Ming
Doug. Bogenkief
Koch
Bogenrief
E. Tucker
B. Tucker
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Akron Band
Carol Ploeger
Chas
M. Allen
Hazel Constantine
Michigan
Black Hills
Akron Church
T. Harl Starke
Norka Theatre
Norka
Norka Management
Nixon
U. S
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Adaville
Evangelical United Brethren Church
Akron Community Hospital
Steve Gant
Dick Marple
Wos
Lawrence Gagnon
Wm. Pope
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