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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1966

Page

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Akron Register-Tribune masthead and notice of publication

Akron Register-Tribune editors and proprietors Ray A. and Gerald F. Smith publish weekly in Plymouth County Iowa. Entitled as second class mail matter since September 26, 1801, with yearly and half-year rates listed for Plymouth, Sioux and Woodbury Counties and Union County, South Carolina, as well as elsewhere.

Akron Plymouth County Towa Plymouth Sioux Woodbury Counties Iowa Union County S. C

St Catherine's Guild Plans Church Picnic and Hootenanny

St Catherine's Guild met to schedule the annual church picnic for August 14 at 6 40 p m on the church lawn with potluck dishes and guild furnished ice cream. The group also promotes lunch service at horse races and a July 23 Hootenanny at the Akron Eagles Club featuring a folk singing contest and a King and Queen election emceed by Paul Marshall.

St. Catherine's Guild Lowell Morehead Susan Lance Iowa Great Lakes Eagles Club Akron Paul Marshall

Iowa Plans Revisions to Traffic Penalties and Licenses

The State Department of Public Safety plans a wholesale overhaul of traffic penalties and procedures within a month. Deputy commissioner James P. Hayes said the program will be tougher in some areas and more flexible in others, including new license exams for violators and those involved in fatal crashes. Minimum suspensions were adjusted, with 80 days for 21 to 30 mph over and 60 days for 41 mph or more over the limit, while patrolmen gain discretion in enforcing penalties.

Iowa State Department of Public Safety James P. Hayes Public Safety Hayes

Cadets from Akron in summer ROTC training at Fort Lewis

Two Akron or Vermillion cadets Larry R Abrahamson and Lawrence R Huff attend six weeks of Army ROTC training at Fort Lewis to qualify as commissioned officers. The program covers weapons, leadership, small unit tactics and counter guerrilla warfare plus logistics and admin procedures. The encampment ends August 4. Veterans after January 21 1955 may qualify for education loans medical care and job preferences. details at the Des Moines VA Center.

Register Tribune Fort Lewis Wash AHTNC Akron Lews Reserve Officer Training Corps Larry R. Abrahamson Lawrence R. Huff Box 94 Route 2 University of South Dakota Vermillin Army Reserves Des Moines

Akron News Highlights From July 1946 Local Life

A jumble of wedding notices, births, anniversaries, and deaths from Akron and nearby areas. Married pairs include Lawrence Dague and Juanita Jacobs in Hawarden, Orrie Sparks and Henrietta Lansen, and Wayne Von Hagel with Bonnie Hill. Births list several new children and farm incidents note harvests and a major fire at a north-town farm. Obits honor Christina Attrill and Maybelle Kerr among others, with community notices on baseball games, church calls, and a sheriff’s area.

Henrietta Loransen Akron Immanuel Lutheran Church Parsonage Rov D. J. Roy Peoria Bob Clifford Sheppard Elmer Mook Harry Bernhardt Westfield Charles Jans Westfield Township Quintley G. Hartman el, Tucker Ard Arm. Brown Elk Pointers Hartman Swalley Ieil McLane Allen Parsons Elk Point Caesaarean Bonnie W. Hill Hawarden Wayne A Albert von Hagel Trinity Lutheran Church J. A. Pannhuk South Pacific Denver Ambrose Feanto Joe Johnson Otto J. F. Popken R. J. Koehler C. W. Samuelson Immanuel Lutheran Church Carmel Luther Marcus Roy CG. Marple Union County S. D Eugene Wash

Akron News and Personal Notices Highlights

Links, Akron wins 260 to 20 with Koch and Water bury top scorers for the home term. Glen Hammer leaves depot work for a Milwaukee freight checker job in Sioux Falls. marriages include Ernest Anderson and Anna Johnson July 12 1916 and Ella Farnham with Robert Wilson Clark also July 12 1916 in Sioux City. Ed Waterbury injured in Sioux City auto crash. Downtown paving prep underway and a cement sidewalk mandate issued. Milwaukee Road depot construction and a $4500 school bond approved. Betsie Dee joins Chicago post office. Sylvan Waterbury injured, Pax golden wedding attended. Akron Boy Scout club prepares for river club opening. C Barr nets Akron loss to Elk Point 10–5 in 1906.

Glen Hammer Milwaukee Sioux Falls Ernest Anderson Anna Johnson Scandinavian Lutheran Church Reese Harris Ella Farnham Akron Robert Wilson Clark Henry W. Farnham Sioux City Groom Ed. Waterbury Winner S. D Frank Wilcox Lyler Strong John Gilbert Betie Dee Chicago Post Office Akron Boat Club Sylvan del. Waterbury Eugene B. Frank Pax Pargo N. D Milwaukee Road Frank McCusker Elk Point C. Barr

Supreme Court rules spike snow tires illegal in Iowa

The Iowa Supreme Court ruled unanimously that studded safety spike tires are illegal on state highways. The decision reverses Polk County District Judge Gibson C. Holliday, who had found the statute ambiguous. Chief Justice Theodore Garfield wrote that the law clearly bans protrusions beyond tire tread and should not be reinterpreted. The court noted evidence of wear and damage from spikes.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Supreme Court Polk County Gibson C. Holliday Warren Kruck D Boone William Sueppel Towa Kuck Holliday Kruck Supreme Court Theodore Garfield

Livestock Feeders Meet at Rich Barbeque in Centerville

The South Dakota Livestock Feeders Association invites the public to a Rich Barbeque on Monday July 25 at 6 00 p m CST at Centerville Beach. An 8 00 p m member meeting will address association business with Bills Jones and Don Magdanz present. Tickets are available from the County Extension Office Elk Point.

South Dakota Livestock Feeders Association Centerville Beach Bill Jones Don Magdanz Elk Point

Akron Town Council Minutes July 1966 Regular Meeting

The July 1966 town council session led by Mayor V G Adams approved minutes, renewed Legion Club liquor license with all present voting yea, approved Resolution 66 F 764 for A C resurfacing on primary roads Nos 3 and 12, and authorized payment of numerous bills including rest home, utility, and repair expenses.

Vinton G. Adams Trotzig Tucker Philips Hummel Legion Club W. G. Adams State Highway Commission A. C Akron Akron Savings Bank Rest Home Nat. Bank Garleton D. Beh. Co Alan Garden Club R. Ernest Lucken I. Miller Co Clayton Smail Seeree Harvey’s Hardware Akron Oil Sales Hansen Plumbing Co All American ‘Transport Pool & Elec Schneider Elec McPherson Novelty Mach. Co Pool Elec Gaint Mfg Cotoa Mobil Oi} Co Association of Man Sss Akron Post Iss P.R.S

Employment trends in Iowa show growing female work force

A 17 page Iowa Business Digest by University of Iowa researchers projects Iowa employment through 1970. Total jobs rise 9.6 percent to 1,116,396 with women up 33 percent to 410,810 while male employment falls 7 percent to 705,586. The trend since 1940 favors more women in the labor market.

Iowa Business Digest Bureau of Business and Economic Research University of Iowa U of T Mario FP. Bognanno Vern C. Hager Iowa

Loan Fund Offers Loans to A H S Graduates

Akron Student Loan Fund sponsored by three Federated Women's Clubs in Akron awards loans since 1962. Thirteen graduates have benefited. the fund offers low interest loans to help attend college. For information call Mrs. W. L. Mitchell at Ph. 4321. A UNITCEF note closes the item with a figurative remark.

Akron Federated Women's Clubs Book and Thimble Club Rural Home Culture Club Friendship and Service Club W. L. Mitchell

Northwest Iowa Crop News Aids Labor and Field Updates

Oat combining and wind rowing began with a load testing 13 percent moisture. Haying soybean weeding detasseling and roguing continue. sugar beet thinning and weeding active near Sioux City. Youth provide major day labor. need 56 married men and 4 single full time helpers. 2 regular and 579 seasonal workers placed last week. Wages for married hands range 225 to 350 dollars monthly, singles 150 plus room and board. Day help 1.00 to 1.50 per hour. Recent welcome rains in scattered areas. An auto through Manning carried James T. Manning and James L. Manning of Monticello Indiana. both in mid 20s and planning marriage this year.

Sioux City

Plymouth County Assessor Budget Hearing Scheduled for 1967

Plymouth County Iowa will hold a budget hearing at 1 PM on August 1960 at the Plymouth County Court House. Taxpayers may speak for or against proposed expenditures for the 1967 fiscal year. Edward Kohrberg, Clerk announces the County Conference Board and taxable valuation for the 1968 levy totaling $84,444,719.

Plymouth County Plymouth County Court House Edward Kohrberg Clerk County Conference Board County Conference Board of

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