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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
7
Henry J Callaghan of United States Tires urges using spare tires a day or two each month. Rubber authorities say repeated use stirs particles and preserves durability. spares age poorly under constant sun, so keep them covered to avoid sunlight damage.
Old oil from automobile crank cases can be reused for hogs says Town State college animal husbandry men. Let the oil settle then pour off the surface and mix it into hog oilers. safe for hogs with possible exception of white hogs whose skin is delicate.
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Des Moines anti liquor leader Supt. R V Holsaple cites government figures showing per capita liquor dropped from 20 gallons in 1917 to under 1 percent pints later and asserts prohibition has been the most astounding reform. He notes enforcement gains despite ongoing bootlegging and blind pigs as the country adapts to national prohibition and predicts a generation for thorough effectiveness.
Iowa State College researchers describe a low cost feeding box for salt charcoal and mineral mixes. The box keeps feeds clean and palatable, ensures hogs get food when needed, and cuts costs. Circular No. 63 offers plans and devices for farms, obtainable from the Ames bulletin editor.
Public safety notice states speed limits are established for safety. It warns violators will be punished. Signed by ILM REPLOGLE and Mayor.
Akron residents enjoy Memorial Day visits and church programs while students and staff prepare for graduation and a school concert. Local churches host programs, a parochial school closing, and a five scene play. Memorial Day sports feature Akron beat Hawarden 14 to 13 at Neary Park.
Voters urged to cast ballots next Monday June 6 for U S senator congress county and township nominees and delegates to the county convention. Polls open 8 am to 7 pm at the new City Hall with officials listed as receiving judges clerks and counting staff. A Des Moines dispatch warns Republicans worry about cross party voting and an candidate promoted cross party voting with a “swear it in” pledge faces legal risk.
F G Churchill of the extension service at Town State College warns that alfalfa requires careful management to avoid ruin in the first season. The piece covers grazing cautions, rotation across plots, best grazing times, and the timing of cuts around June first. It also notes cultivation to control weeds and advice on equipment and cutting height to protect new growth.
Memorial Day observances in Akron drew a large turnout with a morning parade from the Akron Savings Bank to Reed Street Bridge for a service and flower casting. Afternoon events at the Akron Opera House featured Rev C V Allison on The American Flag, with an essay contest won by Louis Wahl, and a memorial service at the Christian church with Rev C V Aligon stressing patriotic duties.
Sunday school and Bible classes at So. St. Paul at 10:00 with Pentecostal services at 11:00 in Scandinavian. No. St. Paul at 3:00 with Scandinavian Pentecostal at 4:00. Busy Bee meets with Mrs. Henry Hangon next Wednesday afternoon. Brule Creek Sunday school at 1:30. Ladies Aid and Helping Hands meet with Mrs. P.O. Paulson next Thursday afternoon. Immanuel Sunday morning at 10:00 and Pentecostal services at 14:00. Confirmation class next Saturday at 2:00. All invited by Pastor A. J. Burgsakdr.
The church trustees appointed Dr. G H Woolton as manager of the tennis court and urged court users to consult him. The Ladies Aid met Wednesday afternoon hosted by Mesdames Louis Koch and L A Beckman, with a delicious meal for about 80. A male quartet from Treton performed last Sunday evening to the congregation’s delight. Next Sunday there will be no evening services due to the union Bac CalAureate service at 3 pm at Immanuel Lutheran. Sunday school and morning worship proceed as usual at our church. Carl Hammer, Pastor.
Adavilie United Baptist Church schedules Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m with an evening service at 8 p m. Post Office Box 7 handles correspondence, and a phone number 243 is listed for furniture upholstering inquiries.
Public School Notes cover first grade absences from mumps. Second grade reviews supplementary readers and dramatizes stories with opening exercise duties. Third grade enjoys a day off, reviews arithmetic, and birds interest. Fourth grade letters and civics quotations. Duane Bennett leaves for Morningside. Fifth grade Australia study ends. several students transfer. invitations writing in language class.
Mrs. Chas Perrin of this city mourns eldest daughter Mrs. Axel C. Vallin who died at home near Huron North Dakota on May 24 1922 after a period of despondency. She leaves a husband six children and was buried at Big Springs Baptist church Riverside cemetery dues urged by secretary A U Wilson
Senator Leste E Francis appeals to Iowa women to support his campaign through June 4 defending a platform plank calling for a woman to head a new cabinet department of public welfare overseeing child welfare education and related issues. He cites past fights for women's suffrage and says he will not retract his stance despite opposition from “selfish interests.”
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