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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1916

Page

2

Death Calls Sam Wisnow Pioneer Citizen of Akron

The community mourns Samuel Wisnow a Civil War veteran and longtime Akron resident who died May 29 1916 at age 68 He served in the Fifth Wisconsin Infantry and was wounded near the end of the war He later worked as janitor of the Akron public school His funeral was held at the Baptist church with G A R and W R C members in attendance Interment at Riverside Cemetery The Wisnow family thanks neighbors friends teachers pupils and veterans for sympathy and floral tributes

Sam Samuel Wisnow Aliron hSamuel ‘Vignon Quebec Canada United States New York Wisconsin Black Maison Fifth Wisconsin Infantry Volunteers Lee Military Hospital Baptist ‘Church F. E. Volek G. A. IR Imany Riverside “Cemetery Post Corps

Local notices and meetings tied to Hawarden area events

Local items report several community happenings. John Thatcher embarks on a Manila trip while others attend sales, auctions, and church programs. The Ladies of the Christian Church hold a bake sale at Rohrer's store on Saturday. Shorthorn cattle show, Vesper chapter planning Friday meeting, and summer music lessons offered starting June 1. Junior League bids in an auction of handmade articles Wednesday evening. Farmers and Merchants Telephone Co. completes Rock Valley exchange takeover, expanding its regional network with several town acquisitions. New managers named for system operations and plant supervision, Hawarden to host activities this week.

John Thatcher Wayne Nabr Ladies of the Christian Church Aquina Dilly Sink Point Maire” Mahood Mnaic Hewarden Farmers &Merchanta Telephone Compaany Rock Valley Exchange Farmers & Merchants Hull Boyden Hawarden Alcester Chatsworth Akron Westfeld Ireton George Ross Storm Lake Hud. McCartney Dea Moines Nisde McCartney Bip Oley

Performance sales pitch for Six-40 car in old ad copy

A salesman extols the Six-40 car with emphasis on performance and appearance. He argues that a quick test drive proves power, handling, and reliability, claiming buyers respond to color, lines, and “never beaten back” performance. Mentions discounts, history of sales, and Chalmers service inspection coupons.

Chalmers

Sunday Sermons Theme Biblical Study and Banquet Reflections

The article outlines Sunday sermons with themes The Book that Arouses the Common People and The Man Partly Good and Partly Bad Who Became Wholly Good. It recalls a Banquet moment with Gladstone and Tennyson, praises a janitor as influential, apologizes for a past memorial service planning error, and notes civic pride in lawns and gardens. Church of Christ announces services for June 4 with Bible School at 10, worship at 11, sermon at 7:15, and evangelistic service at 8.

Church OF Christ Jane 4Th Christiam Hodeaver

Notice to perfect water and sewer connections on paving streets

By order of the own. Council, all users f water or sewers on the streets to be paved are notified to perfect present connections if faulty and to make new connections before paving is completed. It is proposed that an ordinance prohibit any connection for five years after paving. Lead connections are recommended where possible. FP. W. Burnett, Clerk.

W. Burnett Clork

Printer supplies listed for sale at Reginter Tribune office

Typewriter paper ribbons and carbon paper offered for sale at the Reginter Tribune office.

Reginter-Tribune’ Office

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Ellory Samuel Visnow Visnow W. R.C G. A. R. and Sons of Veterans Samuel ‘Wisnow Detroit Oriford Mansoon Valentine Meteor Silles Henry J. Callaghan Methodist Church Gladstone Tennyson Wall J. A. Pritchard Gail Hamil J.C. Botton Planning For Union Services Plann Iit Oaly Polks Clara Mar. Stoutenburg D.C Majestic Theatre Ball Park The Ford, Oakland and Overland Autos Auto Supplies
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