Akron High School Grads In Large Commencement
A class of thirty eight graduates in Akron were honored Friday evening at the opera house with a large audience standing during the program. The class included fifteen boys and twenty three girls and featured a procession by Miss Dlaine Smikahl and remarks by Dr. J C Tjaden on education. The event included music by the Girls H S Glee club and a benediction by Rev R E Brown. William D Wilkison, 74, a retired farmer, died Tuesday at his daughter's home in Consord township. Funeral services will be held today at 1 p m at Mrs Dickerson's home with burial in Riverside cemetery. Plans are announced for a vacation Bible school June 12 23 and related church activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Public School
Opera House
Dlaine Smikahl
Clara
Akron High School
R. E Brown
H. 8
Glee Club
Grosvenor
Miss Carr
Forest Greenwood
J. C. Tjaden
University of South Dakota
Tjaden
Akron
H. S. Glos Club
Bing
Drummond
Beach
Greenwood
WM. D. Wilkison
William
Mra, Dickerson
Riverside Cemetery
Farm Bureau rally in LeMars supports financing county programs
Thirty two to forty Farm Bureau leaders from county sections met in LeMars Wednesday to press for the appropriation aiding the county agent home demonstration and 4H work. They endorsed President Roonsvalt and Secretary Wallace in rehabilitating agriculture and pledged continued cooperation. Members vowed to push a membership drive and advance steps to secure legal authorization for the appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeMars
Ant
J4o
Roonsvalt
Scratary Wallace
Ivea
Lutheran Services and Aid Meeting Announced
Pentecostal services of the St Paul and Brule Creek congregations at South St Paul Lutheran church Sunday at 11. The St Paul Ladies Aid meets Thursday June 8 at Mrs Ole Haug home. The Ten Sisters will entertain. A cordial welcome to all. Walter I Aamoth Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul and Brule Creek
South St. Paul Lutheran Church
St. Paul
O Neal to Speak at Plymouth County Farm Bureau Meeting
Edward A. O Neal president of the American Farm Bureau Federation will address Plymouth County Farm Bureau members at 7 30 p m June 8 in the Sioux City auditorium. He helped sign the farm relief bill May 12 and has long promoted cooperative marketing in the south. All farmers interested in reform are urged to attend for first hand information on the new deal and Plymouth county’s role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County Farm Bureau
Edward A. O'Neal
America Farm Bureau Federation
Sioux City
O'Neal
Roosevelt
Mr. O'Neal
W. Thompson
South
Gift of the Holy Spirit Sunday at Immanuel Church
The Immanuel English Lutheran Church led by Pastor C W Samuelson observes Whit Sunday with a 6 am Sunday school Bible classes and a 11 am morning worship on the theme The Gift of the Holy Spirit. The pastor speaks on Christ's Promise I Will Not Leave You Comfortless. The Old-time choir offers Pentecostal anthems. An evening 6 89 o'clock supper by church mothers precedes youth gatherings. Luther League meets at 8 pm and Lutheran Brotherhood meets at Morrla Vanberg's next Tuesday. Families hosting include John Frisk Robert Anderson Chris Huls and Henry Steinert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel English Luth
C. W. Samuelson
Luther League
Lutheran Brotherhood
Morrla Vanberg
John Frisk
Robert Anderson
Chris, Huls
Henry Steinert
Western Union summer school approved for 12 weeks
The state board approves a twelve weeks summer training course at Western Union College LaMars for 1939. It will qualify teachers for county certificates and align with the new state elementary certificate standards. Courses in music, industrial arts, and business will be offered. Registration begins after commencement on June 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Union College
LaMars
State Board of Educational Examiners
Conservatory of Music
Industrial Arte
Business Administration
Two Akron Girls Are Principals In Recent Weddings
On May 28 1988 at Akron Methodist parsonage Miss Helen Wendt wed Linyd Morehead in a shell pink crepe gown. Attendants wore champagne and blue. The couple plan to live on the groom’s farm near Akron. The notice also announces Lois Koch and William Winkler’s May 21 1933 Onawa Iowa wedding performed by Rev Jo B Anderson with attendees from Sioux City.
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Akron Methodist Parsonage
Helen Wendt
Nellye Wendl
Linyd Morehead
Hila Morehead
Adavilla
J W. F. Rohingon
Milas Isvetta Nilson
Clyde St. Tones
Grand Island
Plymouth County
Southeflat
Akron
Lois Koch
William Z. Winkler
Sioux City
Onawa
Iowa
Jo. B. Anderson
TH Lotson
BD. Karson
Louis W. Koch
Sixth Avenue
Morningside
Stoux City
First Baptist Church Sunday Services and Ladies Meet
Sunday morning Bible school starts at 10 with worship at 11 and a sermon on Looking Unto Jesus. Young People's Union convenes at 7 p m. Next Wednesday the Ladies Association meets in church parlors with Mrs Henry Smith and Mrs Bly as hostesses. All ladies invited to program and handwork session. R B Brown pastor. Alphonse Mussel jailed for counterfeit nickels faces 18 months in Leavenworth after federal sentencing in Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Jesus
Young People’s Union
Laldies' Association
Henry Smith
Bly
R. B. Brown
Alphonse Mussel
LeMars
G. C. Scott
Sioux City
Leavenworth
Musie
Temperance Meeting Opposes Repeal Of Prohibition
Mrs Ida B Wire Smith, president of the W C T U, urged attendees at a Christian church gathering to oppose repealing the Eighteenth Amendment. She warned that repeal would bring back the saloon with its evils, arguing prohibition boosted national prosperity during postwar years and that European hard times show alcohol is not a cure. She traced prohibition from colonial days, claiming thirteen years is not enough to undo its effects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilan
Christian Ghurel
Mra
Ida B. Wire Smith
Atata
W. 1A
Mra. Smith
A. Attering
United States
Mel. Smith
Civy
Germany
France
England
Opportunity and Banquet Week at Local Church
Morning subject Opportunity's Knocking and evening Cracker Cisterns discussed at the church. A Mother and Daughter Banquet on June 14 in the longement under Tacics' Aid Society with Mrs. O. M. Bond of Sioux City as main speaker. June 11 joint recital by Dorothy Robinson and Catherine Klauer. Stanley Jongy of India to speak Sunday in Sioux Folly. Dr Janca conducts Round Table for ministers and Dr Jones speaks on the East at the Coliseum. Open to all denominations. F. F. Robinson, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tacics’ Aid Society
O. M. Bond
Sioux City
Catherine Klauer
Suneoth
Stanley Jongy
India
Sioux Folly
Janca
Minteters
First Methodist Church
Dr. Jones
Temperance Union Meet Scheduled at Local Church
Women's Christian Temperance Union will meet Friday in the west classroom of the Christian church. Mrs. W. E. Mellen will lead devotions. Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Burnight and Miss Barbara Baker drove to Lake Okoboji yesterday. Claude Anderson accompanied them and will handle some return on the Burnight summer cottage there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cc. T,u
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Christian Church
W. E. Mellen
T. L. Burnight
Barbara Baker
Lake Okobosi
Claude Anderson
Will
Burnight
Weatfield Rout Akron On Memorial Day Gridiron Clash
The Westfield team defeated Akron 13 to 2 in a Memorial Day game. Kapfer started for Akron and yielded eleven hits before Hartman closed. Westfield built a powerful fifth inning with twelve batters and six hits. R. Metz faced heavy hits for Akron, while Muir and Lilly led Westfield with multiple baselines. The Akron Hub City clash followed by road-grading and county road improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeron Kasgebril
Westfield
Kapfor
R. Mots
Akron
Weatfield
G. Hartman
Hartman
Rha Weatfield
Muir
Dan
Martin
Lilly
Beaubien
Kapfer
Metz
Mertman
Kanca
Umplios
Union Creek Church Notes Evyening Service June 4
Union Creek Church notes announce an evening service Sunday June 4 at 8 oclock. The Ladies Aid will be entertained at the home of Mrs E Hullgren on Thursday June 8. A cordial invitation is extended to all. Chair practice at Luther Hall Monday evening June 6.
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Union Creek
E. UK. Hullgren
Luther Hall
Veteran of Civil War summoned dies at 89
Henry Smith a Plymouth county resident for 46 years died May 22 1983 at his Sioux township home at age 89 He was a Civil War veteran born 1844 in Dahuqnue served in Company I Twenty first Iowa Infantry wounded at Champion Hills and Black River Bridge He survived Port Gibson Hartsville and siege of Vicksburg funeral held May 2 Westcott funeral home Sioux City interment Logan Park Cemetery Globe-Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Smith
Plymouth County
Sioux Township
Smith
Towa
Dahuqnue
Dubunua
Twenty-first Regiment
Mary Gibgon
Storm Take
Thos, Ross
Jefferson
S. D
C. P. Hummel
Sioux City
Florence Banks
Wentfield
Iowa Infantry
Port Gibson
Hartsville
Champion Hills
Black River Bridge
Vicksburg
Spanish Fort
Fort Blakely
Mobile
Alabama
Priday
Westcott
Jon, Steele
Logan, Park Cemetery
Brunsville Bank Robbery Patched With Little Loot
A Brunsville What State bank was broken into on Monday night with only nickels pennies and a cashier’s shotgun missing. The gun turned up days later in two feet of Floyd River. No vault entry or safe tampering occurred. Local amateurs suspected. Also notes two births: Avery Small daughter born May 29 1933 and Paul Steel daughter born May 30 1993.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
What State Bank
Brunsville
H. J. . Harms
Floyd
Orw
Avery Small
Akron
Paul Steel
Town
Six men sentenced in assault on Judge Tirachey case
Six men arrested for participating in the assault on Judge C C Tirachey in LeMars were sentenced by Judge Earl Peters in LaMars district court. Martin Rosburg, charged with great bodily injury and interfering with justice, drew one year in Fort Madison plus jail time, with suspended penitentiary for the former and paroled to the sheriff. John Sokolovski and Lawrence Krause received prison terms with suspensions for good behavior and paroled to the sheriff. Theodore Hartman Walter Ideker and Albert Kaiser received one year in jail with sentences suspended during good behavior. All convicts were paroled to Sheriff Rippey with periodic reports due. court costs and bonds set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. C. Tirachey
LoeMara
Earl Paters
Amd
Martin Roaburg
Wos
Agan
Aresault
Fort, Madigan
Peters
Rosburs
Ralph B. Rippey
Lawrence Krause
Theodore Hartman
Walter Ideker
Albert Kaiser
R. E. Rippey
Leon Powers
Des Moines
Gener
P. Murray
Nelson Miller
LeMars
S, I
X. Mola
Adrlan
Minn
Dick Popken
Dick Papken
Survey of gnat pests here by Iowa State experts
Two entomologists from Iowa State College at Ames visited last Friday for a four hour study of the buffalo gnat. They identified breeding sites on rocks in the Big Sioux river and tributary creeks, noting stones in the river entirely covered with larva. A full report will be prepared and published locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Ames
Carl J. Drake
Department of
Biic Sioux
Biz Sioux
Profs, Drake and Harris
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Burke
W. H. McDonald
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W.U. Summer School
Lloyd Morehead
Winkler
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Methodist Church
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Board of Supervisors
Clark Construction Company
Humphrey & Son
Akron-Chatsworth
Aran
Leo Kelly
Orer
Pleasant Hill U. S
Harvey Welch
John Schneiderheinze
Schneiderheinze
Serton
Star Prairie Reads
Morning Star
Forehard
A. Tacobson
Christian Ladies’ Aid
Peter Wolf
Remgen
Peter Miller
J. W. Hubbard
Woll
Miller
Sounty Legion
Remsen
American Legion and Axillary
Lake
Tha LeMars
Jamsen
Falke ‘Hall
LoMira
State
Akron Man Vehicle Auditor
Globe-Post
W. F. Keane
Leo J. Weeman
Keane
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Struble
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