17 Jul 1969
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1969
Page
1
The Akron Register-Tribune from Akron Iowa lists owner publisher Gerald JF Smith with weekly publication date and mailing information. Subscription rates shown: $3 per year, $1.50 for six months in local counties, $3.50 elsewhere.
Local notes report hot weather with 96 and 97 degree days and community activities across Westfield. Families from Berns to Josephs visit relatives, Scouts attend jamboree, and a pancake breakfast thanks donors. Westfield Babe Ruth and Sunnyside squads play, with upcoming Vermillion game. Special school board meetings approve a new addition and budget, plus a Mann family reunion in Minnesota with many attendees and ages noted.
Akron notes reflect marriages Elsie Larsen and Charles Wetzeler in 1949 at the Methodist church, Archie Rozell’s arm injury from a backfiring tractor, and the death of H. B. Lilly at Westfield. Also covered are Akron and Westfield civic updates, school and street funds, upcoming Sioux City Journal Tribune Tourney, local church bells, and town council proceedings June 1969 including licenses, bonds, and street work.
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