Local News and Community Notes Akron Iowa
Local news brief roundup with ads and social updates. Mentions visitors from Elk Point and Sioux City, a baseball game Akron vs LeMars, piano sale, new theater opening, changes in Milwaukee railroad schedules, and multiple local residents and businesses. Includes farm machinery ads, stock breeding notes, and house and garden products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keane’s
Kiauer-Swanson Co
Iblings
A. Strobel
Elk Point
M. A. Moore
LeMars
Akron
J. C. Button
Cobb
A. Weidenfeller
Geo. Gordon
Gregory
8. D
Baldwin
J. OC. Button
June Fashion Demand Drives Silk and Silk Goods
A June themed notice declares demand for fine fabrics and ready garments. The store showcases summer silks wash goods muslin and tailored garments including Rick-nacks materials as the month highlights graduates brides and fashion trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oweet
GIR
Special Ribbon Sale Offers Wide Ribbon Selections
Special ribbon sale lasts one week featuring endring lots of ribbons including Taffeta and Check widths up to 5 inches. Lot 2 offers extra quality Taffeta Silk Ribbons at 22c per yard, down from 40c. Lot 3 presents assorted ribbons with many styles at 29c per yard. Do not miss this event.
Ribbon remnants offered in various widths and lengths
Local store advertises hundreds of ribbon remnants at low prices across widths and lengths. Bulk selections promise affordable options for crafting and sewing projects.
Akron High School Commencement at Opera House
The eighteenth annual Akron High School commencement will be held Friday evening in the opera house. Three graduates will receive diplomas, with program items including chorus numbers, an instrumental solo, and an oration by Esther J. Johnson. Rev Grant Smith will deliver the baccalaureate sermon at the Baptist church prior to the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Seward
A. H. Collins
Colorado
Seward
Hawarden
Coping
Ang Pice
A. H. Smith
Marguerite Bernard
Akron High School
Opera House
Oliver
Verdi
Grant Smith
Baptist Church
Auto Highway Meeting Arrives Akron for Route Mapping
The official path-finding car and several Sioux City auto club members will reach Akron Sunday at 8 o clock to inspect and map the Sioux City Sioux Falls automobile highway. Akron residents are urged to act as a reception committee and join the delegation to Sioux Falls. Local Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Memorial Day observance honors nation's dead
A morning Memorial Day parade to Riverside Cemetery followed by a citywide program in Akron honors veterans from the W. R. C., G. A. R., and W. A. C. A band concert and opera house exercises feature remarks by J. F. Kennedy and Dr. R. I. Killgore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Cemetery
Sons of Veterans
Akron
Opera House
J. F. Kennedy
Grant Smith
R. I. Killgore
Stanley Burrill
Church Services Announced for Next Sabbath
In the Baptist church the forenoon topic is When Truth is Powerless and the evening sermon is Moral Courage. Visiting men from our city are invited to worship, and townsfolk not in the habit of attending are urged to attend next Sunday. Pastor Bob Killgore extends the invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Bob Killgore
Akron Pantorium Offers Home Running of Cleaning
Local ad promotes the Akron Pantorium as a convenient rival to city firms for home laundry and cleaning services. It positions the shop as a practical alternative for residents seeking at home results with professional care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
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Rac
J. F. Waterbury
Roy “Root
John G. Dee
Richheimer & Co
Chicago
Agnes
Mesdames
T. L. Burnight, Jr
L.seamands
Irene Gillmore
Burnight
Harry G. Clark
Theodora Guernsey
von Hagel
J. G. Hays
Cobb’s
Akron’ Creamery
Papritz
Klauer-Swanson Co
Mound City
Lee Norton
B. O. Searls
Sioux Falls
N. S. Moore
Moving Picture Theater
Milwaukee Road
G. A. Lindgren
Alcester
Fred Peterson
Esther
Slilliker &Son
Klauer-Swanson . Co
Keane
Akron” Creamery
A. Papritz
A. Waterbury
J. B. Marlow
Son
Dell Rapids
Robinson & Cross
The
Christian Church
Ed. Hilliker
Ibling
D. EH. Kennedy
Portland
Ore
J. F
F. W. Burnett
Gene
Hinton-Akron
Guy Ross
Webber
Millette
Schaub
Hinton
MBH
Neil Robertson
Ella Farnham
Lionel Eustace
Robertson
Miss Kundert
Helen Webster
Bernard
Akron Public Schools
Keane Bros
Vality” Grocers
H. Rohrer
Mias
Florence Searls
R. F. Killgore
Maying
Ethelbert Nevins
Mesdames Burnight
Hitzemann
Esther J. Johnson
Grace F. Wade
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