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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1929

Page

2

Former Akron People Marry in Sioux City Church Ceremony

Miss Gladys E. Martin daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Martin of 208 Alice street Sioux City wed Leslie E. Nelson son of Mr and Mrs H W Nelson of 2728 Prescott street in First Methodist church on July 3 1028 at 10 am Rev A Semans officiated with close relatives present A wedding breakfast followed at the bride’s home after which the couple departed for a motor trip to Minneapolis en route to settling in Sioux City Henry Hillrichs bought Louis Piueger s farm in Preston township paying about 150 per acre Mrs Hillrichs sister and sons own six Plymouth county quarter sections through the years loaded with hard work and prudent management

Akron Sioux City Hidle C. J. Thompson Gladys E. Martin Frank Martin Alice Street Leslie E. Nelson H. W. Nelson Prescott Street First Methodist Church Rev A. Semans F. ©. Nelson Minneapolis Minn Craig Independent Henry Hillrichs Louis Piuegers Preston Township Plymouth County Mr. Hillrichs Tlinois

Milnerville News Briefs and Local Updates

Special Correspondence from Milnerville highlights George Halley’s illness from blood poisoning after a tooth extraction and his tough stretch since cyclone and fire disasters. Local reports note a Bethel service resumption, a Hanford Inc. promotion for Harlan Allen, and clinic plans at Sunnyside high. Also covered are Miss Stenger’s summer clinic, notable travels, eighth grade results, and community visits.

Milnerville George Halley Harlan Allen J. P. Allen Hanford, Inc Allen Hanford People Kelvinator Service Department Kelvinator C. L. Knapp Sunnyside High School Stenger Ernie Luce Glenn Tennis Black Hills Sioux Township Sioux Hancock Rev Omaha Lorraine Kuta Lewis Beaulieu Harold Cooper Des Moines Nystrom Massey Nooksack Wash Letcher Lee Hunter Farm

Swanson Family Harvest Delayed by Rain Near Jefferson

Fred Swanson has secured a work site near Jefferson with his wife for field labor this season. Gilbert Ekren visited Herbert Swanson Saturday evening. Rain delayed harvest by one day, affecting the local schedule.

Fred Swanson Jefferson Gilbert Ekren Herbert Swanson

Chatsworth Notes Appoint Deputy Marshal in Charter Oak

Special Correspondence from Chatsworth reports Herman Grenagle of Charter Oak Ia named deputy marshal and nightwatch. Other local visits include Herman Wilms and family from Pekin Minn, Edith Bennett visiting Orange City, and Mrs G E B Van Allen returning to Huron SD. Also noted are visits by W Farnsworth and son Jay, Mrs Lloyd Wheeler and daughter, and Mrs G H Schafer hosting the P C C Co with a lunch. Henry Vanderham family attended a Sioux City show.

Chatsworth Herman Grenagle Charter Oak Fred Grenagile Herman Wilms and Pequot Minn Edith Bennett Orange City G. EB. van Allen D. K. Bennett Huron S. D Tommy Patrick Wm. Patrick W. Farnsworth Jay Lloyd Wheeler Hawarden Bula Mcfarlin G. H. Schafer P.C. C. Co Frances Joyce Taggart Henry Vanderham Roy Marcella Dalguiesh Sioux City

New Iowa Auto Liability Law Takes Effect

The new Iowa auto liability law enacted by the last legislature went into effect July 4 and prompts debate over its interpretation. It adds provisions for suspending licenses and registrations after unsatisfied judgments in motor vehicle damage cases, with penalties for operating during suspension and steps for reinstatement.

Iowa General Assembly State of Atperfedeas

Union Creek News highlights church services and picnic plans

Services at Trion Creek Lutheran church begin at 11 a m with Sunday school at 10. Union Creek church advertises its annual picnic on Thursday July 25 at Ed Willer's Peter Shoulberg farm four miles NW of Akron. A full afternoon and evening program is set and invites all to attend. Local social notes list residents visiting, traveling and staying with relatives in Sioux City Yankton and nearby farms, including Johnson Ericson Fredell and Page families.

Union Creek News Trion Creek Laltheran Union Creek Ed. Willer Peter Shoulberg Akron Albert Anderson Lois Bernice Alve Ericson Bobby Raymond L. E Milton Ericson LaVone Heyt Henry Heyt Russell Johnson Leonard Lamoureux Elmer Hultgren Martin Johnson Yankton Godfrey Davidson Sioux City Mabel Viola Pierson Mrs. Wallmark Sycamore, Til

Interesting hour at First Baptist Church Bible school

The First Baptist Church announces an Interesting hour with no preaching as the pastor is on vacation. Friday July 19 the Women’s Bible Class meets at Mrs. Wm. M. Anderson’s home with Mrs. Jas. Coleman assisting. Wednesday July 24 the Ladies’ Association meets at Mrs. Youngstrom’s home. bring a thimble and yourself.

Wm. M. Anderson Jas. Coleman Ladies’ Association Youngstrom

Garland wedding dance well attended by local guests

Special Correspondence reports a wedding dance given by Mr. and Mrs. Richard Ball with broad local attendance and general enjoyment. The article notes Mr. Oaks assisting Al- and promises further details in upcoming notices.

Sunday school notices and picnic plan across churches

The Lutheran St Paul and Brule Greek churches hold 10 am Sunday school. The Ladies Aid will be entertained by Mrs George Brouillette at her home on Thursday afternoon July 25. Immanuel Elk River School plans its annual picnic at Riverview Park on Sunday. RUNSWOLD, Pantor. Try a Want Ad for quick results.

George Brouillette Immanuel Elk Paint Riverview Park C. BH

Akron IA school district budget hearing notice

The Board of Directors of Independent School District of Akron Plymouth county Iowa will meet July 20 1989 at 1600 hours at the First National Bank. Taxpayers will be heard for or against the following estimate of expenditures at that time.

Board of Directors of Independent School District of Akron Plymouth County Iowa First National Bank

County Adds To Road System In June Sessions

Plymouth county boards approve two new additions to the county road network. A link from primary No. 29 extends southeast toward Hinton while Neptune road reaches the Woodbury county line south of the Kingsley Hinton gravel road. Lawton connection approved by Woodbury county already, subject to highway commission. Oyens O Leary progress speeds with a new crew. grading extends north from Kingsley Hinton gravel toward Sioux county line. Perry Creek road north of No 6 graded to Sioux county line and east to Craig gravel. Nearly thirty miles of new graded drained graveled roads expected this year if finished. Prior to adding, boards vowed completion of existing roads first. No 140 extension near Kingsley and No 12 Akron south to Woodbury line remain unfinished.

Board of Supervisors Potosia Hinton Woodbury Kingsley-Hinton Woodbury County Lawton LeMars Highway Commission Oyens-O’leary Oyens Sioux County Line Perry Creek No. 6 Craig Plymouth County Kingsley Akron Lkely

Epic frontier romance of Nolichucky Jack and Benny Kate

The article centers on General John Sevier and his wife Benny Kate, linking Nolichucky Jack to Sevier’s memory among Tennessee natives. It promises a feature in the Register-Tribune about their courtship and frontier life, framing it as a legendary tale of early Tennessee.

Uiu Ruckery Tennessee John Sevier Nolichucky Jack Benny Kate The Register-Tribune

Seyler’s Remarkable Career Spotlight by Elmo Scott Watson

An illustrated feature profiles Seyler’s long career by Elmo Scott Watson. The page highlights narrative threads and artistry. Readers are invited to also read Nolichucky Jack and His Benny Kate on an inside page for related intrigue.

Elmo Scott Watson Seyler Nolichucky Jack Benny Kate

Death of former Akron man James C Gilmore

The Akron community mourns the death of James C Gilmore aged 70, who died July 15, 1929 in Odebolt Iowa after visiting his daughter. Born in Ontario June 2 1859 he lived in Akron until 1918 then moved to Sioux City where he worked at stockyards and in teaming. Survived by widow Margaret three sons A L Gilmore J G Gilmore J J Gilmore one daughter Mrs C W Frahm sister Mrs Tom Oberand two grandsons. Funeral was at St Joseph's Catholic Church Sioux City with interment in Calvary Cemetery. Akron relatives attended the service.

Akron James C. Gamore Odebolt Town Sioux City C. W. Frahm Mr. Gilmore Ontario Canada United States Gilmore Margaret Gilmore A. L. Gilmore Turin Iowa J. J. Gilmore Arthur, Iowa Odeholt Tom Oberand Petersborough St. Joseph’s Catholic Church A. E. Zimmerman Calvary Cemetery W. F. Keane

Spink Baseball Defeats Nebraska Indians 0 Errors

Spink baseball team defeated the Nebraska Indians in a well played game at Spink Sunday, shutting the Indians out. Peterson pitched a fine game, holding the Indians to seven scattered hits.

Spink Nebraska, Indians Indians Peterson

Spink to Meet Ovens After Baume Home Run Rally

The Baume features delivered by Russell and Rawbush produced home runs for Spink. Next Sunday Spink travels to Ovens, east of LeMars, for a return game, setting up a fresh matchup and possible standings impact.

Tanda Russell Rawbush Spink Ovens LeMars

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