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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1929
Page
4
Nationwide jewelry store sale offers 20 to 45 percent reductions with thousands of jewelers participating. The July event marks the second annual sale, aiming to provide dependable merchandise and repairs at competitively low prices with local after service benefits.
Classified style notice listing multiple Wanteds ForSale and For Rent items from Akron area, including a request for a reliable clerk at Ruble Store and various sale offers and farm equipment. Features names Mrs M Marbach H E Busby Alfred Meske George Dudley Bennet Motor Co Aiter Implement Co August Lundgren and Akyron Creamery Co with contact hints Akron.
Eight Girl Scouts went on a Tuesday hike to pass the fire test. Vivian Neary and Lois Hitzeman used one match each in a trial. Helen Neary and Lois Hitzeman completed the second class Scout test. Meetings discontinued until September. Regisiter-Tribune want ads pair buyers and sellers.
Special correspondence from Westfield reports Mills and Wm. Simeon's five week motor trip to California visiting relatives and friends in Long Beach and Riverside, a Black Hills detour, and a happy homecoming. Elk Point Old Settlers advisory board selects Hi Point for this year’s picnic, aided by American Legion post and local merchants, with events planned for August 27. Methodist notes announce W F M society gathering, Morning Side College president Dr E Mossman preaching, and Chile themed union services with strong summer attendance.
Union County Herald reports a large Lewison family reunion at the Lewison homestead north of Elk Point last Sunday. About fifty relatives gathered for a festive meal and memories, with attendees from Akron, Elk Point, Kanawa, Des Moines, Madison, Langford, and other nearby towns.
Local sports report notes Akron Junior baseball team defeated Elk Point 8 to 1 with James Martin as the winning pitcher. Upcoming games include Akron and Westfield first teams on Friday and Saturday at the American Legion carnival. Also covered are family outings, shop sales, and a fatal accident during aircraft viewing in LeMars with Kenneth Parkinson among others.
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces English services on Sunday July 21 with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m conducted by Rev Ralph A Peterson of Kearney Nebraska No evening service Friday July 26 Luther League at the August Erickson home Sunday July 28 Sunday school at 10 a m Lutheran Brotherhood meeting in the evening Pastor Oscar F Bohman.
The Plymouth county board of supervisors met in special session to receive County Engineer M. B. Starrs report on the Akron drainage project long under consideration. The Westfield drainage work proceeds with a new highway embankment, aimed at draining bottom land to prevent flood damage and improve agricultural use. Excessive damage claims and assessment objections have slowed progress.
A patchwork page notes reader letters from Richmond California and Akron Public Library June 1929 report. It also reports a Beresford water leak discovery by Alderman Nygaard and a feature on new US currency entering circulation with notes on design and counterfeiting difficulty.
A birth notice from Richland announces the arrival of a son to Mr and Mrs Albert Langle on July 18 1929. The notice also mentions the Register-Tribune job department offering printing services and provides a phone contact.
A vintage advertisement touts three glasses of water daily to aid constipation. It recommends one hour before breakfast and adds a teaspoon of Adlerika glycerin salia compound to each glass, claiming action on both upper and lower bowels. The formula promises relief in two hours and reports rapid effects on gas and sour stomach.
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