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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1964

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Akron Register-Tribune publication details

The Akron Register-Tribune lists subscription rates of 2.50 per year with six months at 1.25 in Plymouth Sioux and Woodbury Counties Iowa and Union County South Dakota. Rates are 3.00 per year elsewhere. Published each Thursday in Akron Iowa. Entered at the Ak ron post office as second class mail.

Plymouth Sioux Woodbury Counties Iowa Union County S. D Akron Plymouth County

Westfield Pilgrim Fellowship Events and Death Notice

A reminder announces Celebration Day on Saturday August 8 with social activities planned. The Pilgrim Fellowship Executive Committee met July 23 to engage youth groups from other churches. Lenore and Evelyn Banks escorted PF members to Pilgrim Heights camp July 27. August 2 they report to the church. August 2 PF meets with Carolyn Brown on We Stand By the Church. Sue Mansfield leads worship. August 9 Sue Mansfield leads on Honestly Now. Bill Michael leads worship. PF serves dinner for Behrene reunion August 16. Mrs. Etta Beaulieu, longtime Westfield resident, died in Milwaukee at her daughter’s home. Local hospital patients include Daryl Pennington and Earl Michael.

Pilgrim Fellowship Lenore Evelyn Banks P. F Pilgrim Heights Montour Iowa Carolyn Brown Sue Mansfield Bill Michael Pilgrim Fellowship Group Etta Beaulieu Martina Andree Milwaukee Wisconsin

Wool and Lamb Promotion Deductions Continue

The 1964 wool and lamb self help promotion program will keep the same deduction rates: 1 cent per pound from shorn wool payments and 6 cents per hundred pounds from liveweight unshorn lamb payments. Payments for wool and lambs sold in 1964 start April 1965. Chairman Cecil Kennedy noted the promotion is run by the American Sheep Producers Council under a National Wool Act supported agreement with the Secretary of Agriculture. The 1962 65 agreement follows a 1962 producer referendum. 1962 marketing year deductions totaled about 2.8 million dollars.

Cecil Kennedy Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation County Committee Kennedy American Sheep Producers Council, Inc Secretary of Agriculture

1964 ACP funds available for conservation work

Plymouth County ASC Committee informs farm owners operators money is available under the 1964 AC Program for conservation. Producers should review needs now and contact the Plymouth County ASCS Office to apply for cost share. Major practices urged for the falls include limestone terraces erosion control dams and waterways.

Plymouth County ASC ASCS

Donald Banks Named County Cooperator of the Month

Donald Banks of Hancock township was named cooperator of the month for July by county commissioners. He and his father began soil conservation efforts in 1957 amid erosion concerns on their Sioux township pasture. Since then Banks helped organize the Gant Creek Watershed, built basin terraces and erosion control structures, and helped launch the Ross Watershed in Hancock township.

Donald Banks Hancock Township Tom Kenny Don Lucken Don Litzmann Mr. Banks Alvord Banks Sioux Township LaVern Feusner Soil Conservation Service Don Gant Creek Sam Nelson Bill Welch Soil Conservation District Lester Williams Ross Banks Dow Banks

Iowa to survey welfare program quality nationwide

A federal team from the U S Health Education and Welfare department will assess Iowa county welfare offices to gauge eligibility decisions service delivery and program administration. Lead visitors John Bowes and Helen Stanley will evaluate the Old Age Assistance Aid to Blind Aid to Dependent Children and Aid to Disabled programs in Iowa.

Iowa Department of Social Welfare U.S. Department of Health, Education, and Welfare John Bowes Bureau of Family Services Washington, D. C Helen Stanley HEW Kansas City Irene M. Smith State Board of Social Welfare U. S. Secretary of Health Education, and Welfare Anthony J. Celebrezze Congress Bowes Department of Health, Education and Welfare

Thank You Note From Mark Family

Mr and Mrs Elwood Mark and children Brian Lori and Julie express gratitude for gifts meals coffee socials baked goods baby sitting and good wishes as they move from the community in this note of appreciation.

Elwood Mark Brian Lori Julie

U S Savings Bond Sales Rise in First Half

U S Savings bonds sold in Town in June reached 8 051 967 dollars, lifting state total to 62 223 198 dollars or 65 percent of annual quota. County totals show 38 937 dollars in June and 436 014 for six months, reaching 39 percent of 1964 goal. Chair Gordon L Mennen of Plymouth County notes Iowa sales surpassed last year and praises public support for national strength.

U. S Gordon L. Mennen LeMars Plymouth County Iowa America

Akron Town Council Minutes July 7 1964 Seek Liquor Permits

Town Council named five liquor permits Eagles Club Inc Legion Club Inc Axel Bay's Tavern Phil Bernard D-B-A. Motion carried with all aye except none. Also approved curb and blacktop work on Lighthouse Seventh streets and purchase of a new fire truck body with hose. Adjourned after approving bills and corrections. Mayor Adams presided.

Vinton G. Adams Woskoff Hummel Barwick Philips Trotzig Eagles Club Inc Legion Club Inc Axel Bay’s Tavern Phil Bernard Yea Wolkoff Nay Supt Lighth Seventh Streets Counsil Luverne Fire Apparatus Co Luverne, Minn Nat. Bank Akron Akron Post S. Cs von Hagel Farmers Co-op Park Frerichs Thorson Drug Paul’s 1.G.A First National Bank McKesson & Robbins Willer Real Estate Co Gen Liab H.T.H Allies Plumbing Co R. D. Clark W. S. Darley & Co H. P. Anderson Akron Lumber Co Brower Construction Co Ieach Bureau of Reclamation Weeee Field Enter. Corp K & K Co Westinghouse Elec Sup. Co Carroll Compound Co McKesson & Robbins, Co Fritz Murrell Lp.r.s Gassman Motor Co Engr. Co Vogel Paint & Wax Co Iowa Hummel Barwick Bernard Markus Dolly Highth Street Reed Sargent Hardy Street Eighth Sargent Street Seventth Street Hardy Iowa Public Service Wallace & Tiernan Schneider Elec. Sup. Co Elec Akron Register-Tribune _ Publications Richard Ewing Chem. Co Celtic Pool State Hygienic Lab East River Elec Pwr. Co Kale Uniform Co Police Holiday Pools, Inc Cocoa Matt William Henke ITC Csc Younkers Co Northwestern Bell Co McGraw Pub. Co Electrical World Superior Const. Co

Notice of Hearing on Probate of Will in Plymouth Iowa

Probate No 8886 in Plymouth County Iowa District Court notice to all concerned that on August 7 1964 at 10 AM county courthouse LeMars hearing will confirm the July 8 1964 will of John E Koch deceased and admit the instrument to probate unless good cause is shown Arlan H Beech Clerk Ruth K Jurgenson Deputy July 30 1964

District Court State OF Iowa Plymouth County LeMars John E. Koch Arlan H. Beech Ruth K. Jurgenson C. Kelley Leo Kelley Willmar Minnesota D. G. Ross Akron Geo. W. Sturges Towa

Quick action on steer afflicted with rabies

Hawarden Independent reports rapid cooperation among Iowa patrol and veterinarians as a steer infected with rabies is confirmed by Ames tests. Brain tissue was rushed to Iowa State University, Pasteur treatment began for the scratched man, and officials warn of nearby rabid skunks and civet cats.

Hawarden Independent Iowa Highway Patrol Bill Ver Mulm Fairview S. D Hawarden Mel Hulleman Highway Patrol Iowa State University Ames Ver Mulm Pasteur

Cooperative Study in Reading to Involve 25,000 First Graders

A nationwide 18 month reading study will include about 25,000 first graders and over 100 teachers in public schools. Twenty universities and seven state education departments join the U S Office of Education and the State University of Iowa in a joint project starting in the 1964 65 school year with results due in early 1966. Four teaching methods will be tested language experience linguistic phonetic basal and a combination for comparison. The effort, led by Hale C Reid and coordinated with 27 projects from 76 proposals, is a high scale effort never undertaken before.

State Departments of Education U. S. Office of Education Hale C. Reid Cedar Rapids State University of Iowa Iowa City

Railroads Face Nation's Biggest Grain Haul This Year

The piece notes a bumper crop with southwest wheat at 981 million bushels and spring wheat at 232 million, needing 640000 boxcars. It forecasts large moves of corn soybeans milo rice cotton and sugar beets, with rail planning, newer cars, and cooperative shipper networks driving efficiency.

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Akron Iowa Hearing On Street Surfacing Proposal

Notice from Akron Iowa seeking public input on a street surfacing plan with a hearing set for August 17 1964 at 8 p m in the municipal building. The mayor and town clerk are listed with the official notice published July 28 and 30 1964. A separate item notes a Least Bittern found in Sheldon yard by Mrs Arnie Wilderman, a six inch bird that walked rather than flew and stretched its neck when startled.

R. D. Clark Akron Iowa Towa Vinton G. Adams Arnié Wilderman Sheldon

Clean Air Promise and Personal Action urged

A commentary compares Eskimo fire practices with urban pollution from homes factories and cars, warning of choking air from soot sulfur dioxide and hydrocarbons. It advocates clean air legislation and community action urging readers to check furnaces chimneys and exhausts and support local air-cleanup efforts.

Cleaner Air Committee

Army Travel Option limits openings for overseas travel

The U S Army announces limited openings in the Army Travel Option Program for Europe, Hawaii, Alaska and the Far East. Eligible enlistees in Infantry Armor or Artillery may choose to enlist with a written guarantee of assignment to their preferred area during off duty days. Contact Sergeant H G Clark, Room 214, PQ, Sioux City for details.

U. S. Army Europe Hawaii Alaska Far East Tokyo Paris Honolulu H. G. Clark P. QO Sioux City

County allows plowing after July 20 1964 for 1965 crop

County committee rules it is normal to plow fall fields in preparation for 1965 crop. Producers who diverted land under the 1964 program may plow these fields anytime after July 20, 1964. Otis Air Force Base Massachusetts notes a missing tooth distinguishes identical twins Gary D. Cooper and Larry D. Cooper from Albia. They are sons of Mr. and Mrs. BE L. Cooper.

Otis Air Force Base Mass Albia Gary D Larry D. Cooper BE. L. Cooper

Farm Folks Pitch In To Feed Hungry

In New Windsor Maryland a community farmed 30 acres of corn to aid CROP the Christian Rural Overseas Program. Local farmers, implement dealers and friends raised seed fertilizer and labor to harvest later for overseas relief in 30 foreign countries. CROP funds help distribute government donated foods and supply tools while expanding hunger relief efforts worldwide.

Ers Christian Rural Minster Allis-Chaim Declan c Cnveys Allen Karl Reichlin New WinNopsor Friendship Acre Farm CROP Christian Rural Overseas Program Church World Service Protestant Overseas Relief and Rehabilitation Program National Council of Churches New Windsor Reichlin Brothers Ailin-Chalmers Westminster Maryland Michigan South Dakota Iowa Nebraska Illinois Indiana Minnesota Missouri Pennsylvania Texas Albert W. Farmer Elkhart Ind Friendship Land Farmer

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