Barefoot in the Park comes to Eastwood students on Friday
Susan Anderson an Akron English and drama teacher will lead Eastwood Community School students to the opera house Friday for Barefoot in the Park. The group seeks support as they prepare for the performance and invite attendance Friday evening. A separate note reports corn theft from a local garden, with corn mowed, shucked, and trampled, prompting contempt for the prank. Joe Dalton shows a 12 inch roasting ear and cites favorable spring moisture and early progress of area corn crops amid widespread rate hikes.
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Susan Anderson
Akron
Eastwood
Opera House
Susan
Joe Dalton
Joe
Iowa
South Dakota
Northwest Iowa
Akron Register-Tribune Masthead and pricing notice
Akron Register-Tribune serves Plymouth County Iowa with weekly issues published Thursdays. Francis Shorty Hazel listed as manager and Vergene Hazel as editor. Rates shown: 87.00 per year. six months 4.00 in local counties. 8.00 per year elsewhere. Entered as second class mail matter September 1907.
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Plymouth
Sioux
Woodbury
Union County
S.D
Sioux City Journal
Francis “Shorty” Hazel
Vergene Hazel
Akron
Plymouth County
Iowa
New Books at Akron Public Library
Akron library lists new titles across fiction and non fiction. Notable works include Road to Hollywood by Bob Hope and It Didnt Start with Watergate by Victor Lasky with insights on media influence. The annual Klemme reunion is set for Sunday Aug 7 at Akron city park with a potluck dinner.
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Hollywood
Bob Hope
Victor Lasky
Harker
Morman
Hollingsworth
Gwendoline Butler
Jessica Stirling
Joan Aiken
Roseleen Milne
Lillian O’donnel
Hammond Innes
Helen McCloy
Klemme
Akron
Community Group Meetings and Reunions Listed for August
A series of group meetings and events scheduled in Akron wire through August. Included are YoMaCo study group, Catholic Daughters of America, 4-H clubs, Senior Citizens, Akron City Council, Akron Industrial Development Corp, American Legion Auxiliary, PEO, Chicken Little, Loyal Neighbors club, St Johns Lutheran circles, First Baptist WEMS, Rainbow, TOPS Club, Westfield Congregational Ladies Aid, Adaville United Methodist Women, Immanuel Lutheran ALC, and a Kiemme reunion at Akron city park. Also noted are Akron High School class of 1957 reunion and a Senior Citizen club meeting at the community center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YoMaCo Study Group
Catholic Daughters of America
Junior Achievers
Border Bells
Senior Citizens Group
Akron City Council
Akron Industrial Development Corp
American Legion Auxiliary
P.E.O
Chicken Little
Loyal Neighbors Club
St. John’s Ann. Lutheran
Promise Circle
First Baptist W.E.M.S
Rainbow
Tops Club
American Legion
Westfield ‘Congregational Ladies Aid
Adaville United Methodist Women
St. John’s Am. Lutheran
Harmony Circle
Immanuel Lutheran A.L.C
Kiemme
Akron City Park
Akron High School
Citrus Pops and Milk Shakes From UNICEF Cookbook
A UNICEF cookbook offers cool summer treats: Citrus Pops from Puerto Rico using lemon and orange juices with bananas, and milk shakes in Banana Pineapple and Fresh Peach flavors. Step by step, mix juices and fruits, chill or freeze, and serve in cups or with toothpicks.
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Unicef
Puerto Rico
Fickbohm Couple to Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Fickbohm of Akron celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house Sunday August 7 1977 from 2 to 430 p.m. at Immanuel Lutheran church parlors in Akron. The couple request no gifts. Hosting are daughters and sons in law Neal Marian Sever and Lawrence LaVon Maynard. They have two grandchildren and a great grandchild.
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Lloyd Fickbohm
Akron
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Naef
Neal
Marian] Sever
Lawrence
LaVon] Maynard
Gabels to be honored at 25th wedding anniversary open house
Mr and Mrs Virgil L Gabel of Akron celebrate 25 years of marriage with an open house Sunday July 31 from 2 to 4 pm at Immanuel Lutheran Church Akron. Hosts are their children Chuck Patty Kopp and Jennifer of Pasco Washington and Rick Gabel of Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil L. Gabel
Akron
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Chuck
Patty] Kopp
Jennifer
Pasco
Washington
Rick Gabel
Aplington Couple Announce Daughter's Engagement
Mr. and Mrs. Le Roy H. Meyer of Aplington Iowa announce Linda Meyers engagement to Robert Nielsen son of Mrs Emma Nielsen and the late Roy Nielsen of Aplington A fall wedding is planned.
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le Roy H. Meyer
Aplington
Iowa
Linda
Robert Nielsen
Emma Nielsen
Roy Nielsen
Akron
Manning Visits Akron Kin and Friends
Clayton Manning of Washington D C visited Akron this week for his nephew Mike Manning’s Cedar Falls Iowa wedding. A Akron native and Akron High School graduate he worked 36 years at a Washington bank in Security Services after a federal Research and Development role. He stayed with Axel Bay and spent time with relatives during the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton Manning
Washington, D.C
Mike Manning
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Manning
Akron
Akron High School
William Manning
Farmer Elevator
Axel Bay
Rozell Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed in Marysville
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rozell of Marysville Washington celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an August 14 open house from 1 to 5 p.m. Their six children LoRaine Friend Gordon Ada Meether Betty Harris Dr James Rozell Violet McElroy and Orlo Ostergaard attend. They have 25 grandchildren and 9 great grandchildren. They married September 22 1927 in Sioux City Iowa and later moved to Everett and Marysville.
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Fred Rozell
Marysville
Wash
LoRaine Friend
Gordon
Germany
Ada Meether
Waterloo
Iowa
Betty Harris
James Rozell
Everett
Violet McElroy
Spokane
Orlo Ostergaard
Akron High School class of 1957 reunion set for Aug 6 7
1957 graduates of Akron High School are reminded of the 20th reunion to be held the weekend of Aug 6 and 7. A Saturday get together and a Sunday afternoon family coffee at Akron city facilities welcome visiting classmates.
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Akron High School
Akron
Moehlmanns to observe 60 years anniversary noted
Shirley Repp reports Chatsworth news Moehlmanns will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on Friday July 29 George and Eileen Moehlmann attended the Moehlmann picnic at Hawarden Park and hosted visitors including Harold and Brian Buehman Cy Ball and others visited Hawarden Akron and Merrill friends and family joined in various calls and a Lake Shetak fishing trip. Area women attended bridal showers for Cheryl Tentinger and Bonnie Liston at St Matthew s Lutheran Church with events Sunday and Tuesday night respectively.
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Eileen
Marie Moehrmann
Hawarden
Chester Trobaugh
Harley Trobaugh
Merrill
Linda
Ryan Lias
Akron
Trobaugh
Herb
LaDonna Pulcher
Harlan Bultman
Marlin Pulcher
Larry Ruhland
Lake
Open house honors 50th anniversary of Art and Loretta Huebner
Akron Iowa couple Art and Loretta Huebner celebrate fifty years of marriage with a Sunday open house July 31 from 2 to 4 p.m. at Knights of Columbus Hall Sioux Falls hosted by their children and spouses. The couple wed in Le Mars Iowa and lived in Elkton and Brookings before moving to Akron. They have 28 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren.
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Art Huebner
Akron
Iowa
Knights of Columbus
No. Summit
Sioux Falls
S.D
Frank
Irene] Josten
S.M
Vincent Huebner
Ellsworth
A.F.B
Marilyn] Lewis
Nashua
New Hamp
Ray
Margaret] Mitchell Jr
Sioux City
Kenneth
Phyllis] Kinkler
Onida
Jim
Patricia] Sauer
Maria
Loretta Ahsenmacher
le Mars
Boetgers Visit Ends as They Head to El Paso
COTA D eMr and Mrs Orville Boetger left Friday for their El Paso home after spending two weeks with the Boetger family. Mark Small of Sioux City stayed for dinner with his grandmother Grace Small. Clayton Small of Sioux City visited Grace Small. Staff Sgt Don Hagel Mrs Von Hagel and daughters Tresea and Angela arrived from Frankfurt for a month with relatives Wayne Von Hagel sr Battle Lake Minn Minnie Von Hagel Akron and Ray Bockelman family near Hawarden. Ralph Smith Spink celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with 200 guests. Their daughter Mrs Ray Schultz and grandchildren Sally and Paul helped with the program. Out of town guests included Blythe McGuire Paradise Calif. The Smiths appreciated the attendance.
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eMr
Orville Boetger
el Paso
Texas
Ernest Boetger
Don
von Hagel
Tresea
Angela
Frankfurt
Germany
Wayne von Hagel Sr
Battle Lake
Minn
Ray Bockelman
Near Hawarden
Minnie von Hagel
Akron
Ralph Smith
Spink
Ray Schultz
Sally
Paul
Smith
Blythe McGuire
Paradise
Calif
Smiths
Wesley Kuehn
le Mars
Grace Feuerhelm
Merrill
Lizzie Tindall
Andrew Andresen
Anna Eden
Bob Voss
Margaret Krenz
Clarence Horton
Hawarden
Helen Horton
Glen Horton
Sioux City
Flora Classen
Elton Shedd
Ed Blum
Harold Johnson
Netley’s
Jean Carlson
Everald Paskett
Remsen
Lizzie Gibbons
Eleanor Faust
Westfield
Helen Faust
Tom Buryanek
Joe Caskey
Harley
Bertha Lewison
Rozelle Finzen
Navy Captain Frank Lucken Graduates Naval War College
Navy captain Frank E. Lucken, husband of Joyce Markus of Akron, completed a 10 month program at the Naval War College in Newport Rhode Island. The institute educates senior officers and top government executives in strategy policy defense economics and naval force employment. Lucken joined the Navy in August 1953.
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Navy
Frank E. Lucken
Joyce
Bernard Markus
Akron
Naval War College
Newport
R.I
Lucken
Linda Muth Named on KU Honor Roll 1977
Linda L. Muth a freshman at the University of Kansas has been named to the 1977 honor roll after meeting the requirements. A 1976 Akron Community High School graduate, she is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Vincent Muth of Hawarden Hawarden Iowa.
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Linda L. Muth
Hawarden
University of Kansas
Linda
Akron Community High School
Vincent Muth
WWI Barracks Auxiliary Meet in Akron Center
Veterans of World War I barracks 1507 and auxiliary of Plymouth county met July 19 at the Akron Community Senior Citizen center. The group toured the air conditioned building on a hot day and out of town members viewed the new facility for the first time.
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Veterans of
Auxiliary
Plymouth County
Akron Community
Birthday notices and visits at the Akron nursing home
Residents celebrate Harry Pausch’s 77th birthday with cake and ice cream while others join in exercises and music. Visitors include Maud and Cyrus Knapp, Blue Springs callers, and Rev. Saige. Numerous calls and calls on residents mark a week of birthdays and social activities at the Akron home.
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Harry Pausch
Pat Bernard
Adaville
Maud
Cyrus Knapp
Westfield
Ursula Strobel
Marel Bennett
Marjorie Kurfiss
Blue Springs
Helen Adams
Inez Sears
Grinnel
Helen Louise Primels
Chico
Calif
Bess Lias
Ruth Mitchell
Akron
le Mars
Ed Utesch
Gladys Nygard
Marie Larson
Robert Saige
Merrill
Lucille Young
Henrietta Sparks
Betty Miller
Freda Klemme
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Akron Register-Tribune
Akron, Iowa
Good News, Inc
Akron Public Library
Klemme Reunion
Akron Senior Citizen Club
Mr. and
Mrs. Lloyd Fickbohm
Virgil L., Gabel
C. Manning
AHS
Chatsworth
Shirley Repp
Mrs
Mark Small
Grace Small
Clayton Small
von Hagels
Naval College
Linda Muth
WWI
New Center
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