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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1920

Page

4

Milnerville Mention Highlights Local Happenings and Travel

Special correspondence notes Westfield Montay visits by Mr. and Mrs. Parton and a week with Hell fives in Plumiel. Lee Strohl travels to Sioux City for repairs near Mr. Hathaway. Mrs. Heathn nyee visits Blarvy hospital and Mrs. Wilson receives luggage prize. Milner and neighbors engage in repairs, farming, and social events. a lake trip, church program, and a wrestling match draw local interest amid a hot week of haying and farm work.

Etal Wilson Wiliam A. Milner Ralph Athawhy Sam McSperran Ralph Leah Byron EH. Brown Sioux City Milnerville W.W. L. Milner Cy Montagne Dona Ailers D. Sanford Sheldon Iowa Affurik Jefferson Hub Mansfield South Dakota Cramer Era Mrouillette LeMars Nesday Knapp Ernie Titec Lake Okoboji Ange Lester Sanford Westfield Sandey Eugene John Bik Point Mik Point Fry Frank Helm Siso Buw Puylik M Howard Milner Will Berger Clyde James Alice Louise Will Lawrence Evelyn Powell Nebr Elmer Harding Harry Hathaway Samaritan Hospital Hathaway Harry Plurence Hathaway Carl Lindgren Dan Connolly Milneeville Alcon Fred Minor Gregory Croston Roy Hoffmeier Hinton

Larson family hosts relatives as misfortune strikes son

Willie Lyle and family spent Sunday with relatives in it Point. Lester Larson, eldest son of Mr and Mrs Martin Larson, broke his right arm last Thursday evening while cranking an automobile. Rudolph Offerdahl and family and Eric Offerdahl and family spent Sunday afternoon at the Lars Offerdahl home. Andrew Abraham and family spent Sunday at Edward Running's.

Union Creek Church Services Cancelled for Sunday

Union Creek News reports no services at the Lutheran church next Sunday. The Ladies Aid will meet at the home of Mr and Mrs William Hincson next Wednesday afternoon with all welcome. Various locals and visitors are listed, including Miss Peterson from Sergeant Bluff and several families from Akron Canton Sioux City Woonsaeket and Canlan.

Lutheran Church Wm. Hincson Peterson Sergeant Bluff Town Henry Johnson John EK Ericson Olof Frieson Olive Nilson Akron Westin Jobp Frisk Htme Iy. Mets Thompson Woonsaeket Aug. Fredell Jaskil Johnson Chicago A. Johnson W. Fredell Mongay Lawrence Milton Byleson Canton Irenely Aleron Evelyn Tricgon John Larson Sioux City John Sellers L. B Canlaon Carl Feson Tile Benytson

Mrs Eddie Anderson Helps With House Work Return

Assisting Mrs. Eddie Anderson with her house work the past month returned to Akron Sunday. Miss Bettie Pearson, who spent a couple of weeks at Akron, returned to her home here last week. Miss Ellale Pearson came from Sioux City Saturday and visited until Sunday at the home of her parents Mr. and Mrs. John Pearson.

Eddie Anderson Akron Bettie Pearson Ellale Pearson Sioux City T Ie John Pearson

Westfield Notes On Local Events And Visits

The Ladies Aid gathered thirty three members at Mrs H B Lilly’s home. Upcoming Aid on July 12 will be at Mrs W Vanderburgh’s. Residents saw local visitors, travels to Akron carnival, and several residents left for towns in South Dakota and Illinois. Real estate change saw Chauncey Maynard buy the Melvin Moffatt farm east of town. Wheat yields were light and threshing busy across the area.

Westfield H. B. Lilly W. Vandeburgh J. W. Rae Rne A. A. Lilly David Casgel Lester Sanford Murry Feltis Naomi Conway Dell Rapida S. D Gertrude Tracy Jno Quawiy Wise Bogenrief Merrill Nels Beaubien Hattie Johnston Scotland S.D Rabid City Peter Butler, Jr

Lutheran Church Sunday School and Bible Classes Schedule

Sunday school and Bible class at 10:06 in English and 2:00 in Brule Creek services led by Rev. Arneson. Scandinavian service at 1:90. Busy Bee meets next Wednesday, ice cream sociable next Thursday at Severtidem's, and Helping Hands sale at W Horton next Saturday. Emmanuel Sunday school outing at A W Schulty grove next Sunday with 10:80 service and afternoon program. A J Bergsaker, Pastor.

Rev. J. Arneson Cox M. D I. League Busy Bee Ole Lawrence Severtidem's Brule Creak Rev Arnesom W. Horton Ladies’ Aid Society Hans Johnson Emmanuel A. W.schulty Grove A. J. Bergsaker

New County Physician Plan Aims at Public Health

Dr Kepford outlines a bill for the approaching general assembly to employ county physicians full time for public health work focused on children in schools and epidemical cases. He notes higher rural tuberculosis due to bottle feeding and cows milk not pasteurized, stressing need for better salaries and centralized control.

General Assembly A. E. Kepford Kepford University of Iowa

Sealed Proposals Sought For Mount Hope School House

Notice announces sealed proposals to build a school house in Mount Hope School District No. 47 Sioux Valley Township Union County South Dakota. Plans located with County Superintendent of Schools Elk Point or James Carpenter Clerk District. Proposals due August 7 1920 with right to reject all bids. Dated June 38 1920.

Mount Hope Sioux Valley Township Union County South Dakota Elk Point James Carpenter J. J. Smith

Bids Sought for Port land ISD Schoolhouse Repairs

Notices announce bids to repair and clean eight Portland Independent School District school houses. Bids accepted until noon Saturday July 31 1920. Inquiries directed to Farmers Elevator office. R R Pollock president G A N Williams secretary. Read the Want Ad Column.

Independent School Portland Farmers Elevator Office R. R. Pollock G. A. N. Williams

Farmers Should Arrange to Stack and Stove Grain

Secretary Geo A Wells of the Western Grain Dealers Association warns farmers and grain dealers about a severe box car shortage. With 250000 cars needed and only 25000 under construction, rail congestion and funding limits threaten timely grain movement. Plan to stack, thresh, and store grain in fields to avoid market pressure and losses from delays.

Geo. A. Wells Western Grain Dealers Association Congress

Notice to Cut Weeds In Portland Township

All property owners must cut weeds along highways by July 15 and September 14. Failure to comply will incur penalties under the law. By order of Township Trustees. Isaac Harris, Clerk.

Portland Township Isaac Harris

Akron Notice Warns Parents to Keep Away From Sandpit

Akron Sand and Gravel Co warns parents to keep children from a sandpit bathing area with 25 feet of water. The notice states the company will not be responsible for any drowning accidents and will prosecute trespassers. CG Smith, Manager.

Akron Sand & Gravel CO Cg, Smith, Bianager

Union County Agricultural Exhibit at Old Settlers Picnic

Union County Farm Bureau and Old Settlers Picnic management host an agricultural exhibit on August 24 at Riversioux Park. Sixty dollars in prize money will be awarded across classes. best exhibits may represent Union County at the State Mall in September. Donations and entries contact Mt Deyo or the Warm Bureau office in Elk Point. A State College of Agriculture representative may assist with prize selection and a demonstration.

Union County Union County Farm Bureau Old Settlers' Picnic Riversioux Park Mt Deyo Warm Bureau Elk Point State Mall Huron College of Agriculture Deyo

Rural Carrier Examination announced for Plymouth county

The United States Civil Service Commission announces a rural carrier examination for Plymouth county to be held at Le Mara and Hawarden on August 14 1920. It will fill Akron post office and may create vacancies on other rural routes in the county. Applicants must be actual residents of the county and meet Form No 1977 requirements. Both men and women may apply but sex may be requested for certification. Women may be considered only as widows or spouses of certain disabled military personnel. Forms and blanks are available locally or from Washington. Applications should be sent in at the earliest practicable date.

United States Civil Service Commission Plymouth County LeMara Hawarden Akron Washington, D. C Commission of Washington

Remarkable Cooking Secrets from Cunningham and Son

The Red Star Detroit Vapor and Florence Automate Wickless Porcelain En AmEled Monarch models including Perfection Puritan and Quick Meal Oil Cook Stoves are all in stock. Our stock is complete and upcoming shipments may be delayed. act now.

Red Star Datroit Vapor Florence FB. Cunningham & Son

Catalogue Ready for Distribution at University of Town

The university announces its 1920 21 academic year catalogue is off the press and ready for distribution. Copies may be obtained from the university registrar. Prospective students will find the catalogue valuable for outlining studies. It presents all courses offered in every college and department.

University of Town

First Christian Church Bible School and Mission Address

The First Christian Church invites all citizens to attend Bible school at 10 a m and preaching at 10 4m with the sermon on Sin Will Mind You Gut. There is no Sunday evening service. The note urges community members to be present to show support for a cleaner, better town. Jerome Le Emanuel, Pastor.

Akron Uatal Jerome LE. Emanuel Faator

South Dakota Twine and Cordage Plant Notice

Binding twine prices for standard or sisal shown by weight brackets from 50 to 20 000 pounds. Minimum carload, cash with orders. Broux Falls South Dakota plant advertises pricing and bulk purchase details.

South Dakota

Undertaking Added to Business by Local Firm

Announcement states the firm now offers Undertaking with a large stock of caskets. Mr. L. M. Wass of Hawarden, a licensed embalmer, will handle embalming and funeral directing. The firm guarantees arrival within one hour of notification to assist.

L. M. Wass Hawarden J. B. Cunningham

Farm bargains for sale and rent in Minnesota region

Money making farm bargains in Southwestern Minnesota near Lowa in Murray County. Owned by CALVIN YOUNG of Hadley. Contact details imply sale or rent opportunities with regional farming value.

Minnesota Lowa Calvin Young Hadley Murray County Min

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