Youngsters Sign Recreation Roster for Akron Program
Forty five youngsters registered Monday for Akron Commercial club summer recreation under Director Li Jenkins. Story hour drew twenty three children on Tuesday supervised by Irene Huebner, with plans for a sand pile and tennis court improvements. Equipment arriving includes croquet and badminton, with ongoing daily activities 2 to 5 pm at the park. Visitors Mr and Mrs Alvin Anderson and Billy Judy and Miss Paula Hopmann arrived for a stay with Wm Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Commercial Club
Li. Jenkins
Irene Huebner
Alvin Anderson
Billy
Judy
Paula Hopmann
Los Angeles
Calif
Wm Anderderson
Akron Baseball Sets Scoring Record Under Lights
Akron crushed Hawarden 32 to 1 in a chaotic Tuesday game as Akron bats racked up 31 hits and 12 runs in the eighth inning. Ed Hartman worked six innings for Akron, with Swalley closing, while Hawarden pitchers Bowden Goodmanson and OConnor were shelled. Ardent Brown led Akron with five hits in six at bats. Miller added five for six. The game was not a league contest and Akron will meet Morrill next Sunday at 2:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawarden
Akron
Bowden
Goodmanson
O'Connor
Ed Hartman
Swalley
Ardent
Brown
Miller
C. Hartman
Arm. Brown
Peck
Ard
Hartman
el. Tucker
Howe
Morrill
Pentecost Notes At Methodist Church With Concert
Next Sunday marks Pentecost with baptismal services for children and a Children and Students Day program on June 16. Daily Vacation Bible School reports 49 registrations. the Women's Society meets Wednesday. Harmony Boys Quartet from the local Christian church presents a sacred concert at 8 p.m. next Sunday under Youth Fellowship, freewill offering accepted. Albert A. Howe, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society
Our Church
Rossow
Ziegler
Harmony Boys
Albert A. Howe
First Church of Christ Sunday services and events
The First Church of Christ announces Sunday Bible School at 10:00 a.m. and preaching at 11:00 a.m. Ladies' Aid meets at Mrs. A. G. Adams's home Thursday afternoon June 13. A Vacation Bible School picnic is planned for Friday afternoon, with pupils presenting a short program Sunday morning during Sunday school. C. R. Dayton, Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF Christ Sunday Bible School
Ladies’ Aid
A. G. Adams
C. R. Dayton
Local News Notes From Akron Area Visitors and Graduations
Local notes report Don Numsen visiting relatives in Minneapolis. Mr and Mrs Orlan C Moore vacationing in the Ozark Mountain region. Frank Farria and Dudley Farria visit in Sioux City. Akron baseball game slated Akron vs Merrill Sunday at 2 30 PM. A G Rhodes accompanied daughter to Racine Wisconsin. Paul Ranch and baby returned to Shenandoah after visiting Eugene Lias family. Grover Rollins and son Kenneth back from Navy service visiting Sioux City and Kiowa Kansas harvest work. Olin J Lilly funeral attended at Westfield. Wyllas Popken and others transported Massey Harris combines to Kiowa Kansas for Eugene Lias harvest. J W Hedges hosted relatives from California and others for dinner. John Martin of Downy California, former Akron resident, visited. Martin's parents previously ran Kendall Hotel. T Robert Burnight and daughter Susan Robin arrived from Washington DC for visit. Burnight to White Sands NM for Navy project. H A Stryzewski and son Ralph traveled to Northfield Minnesota for Esther Stryzewski's graduation from St Olaf College. Esther active in dormitory counsel, inter-society board, band, orchestra, chorus, and No Sigma Rho. major in public school music, minor in speech.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Numsen
Minneapolis
Orlan C. Moore
Ozark Mountain
Frank Farria
Sioux City
Dudley
Akron
Merrill
A. G. Rhodes
Clyde Kirk
Racine
Wis
Paul Ranch
Shenandoah
Eugene Lias
Grover Rollins
Kenneth
J. W. Hedges
Mia
Lily
Rounds
Mrz
Coila Ferguson
Alica Moore
San Dimas
Calif
F. ‘A. Post
F. D. Moore
Le‘Mars
Sidney S., 'Moore
John Martin
Downay
Los Angeles
St. Olaf College
St. Olaf
Misa Stryzewski
Agnes Mellby Firls
Mousie Club
No Sigma Rho Society
Gilbert Mallen
Oak Ride
Tenn
W. E. Meilén
Gilbert
Oak Ridge
Kenneth Hasenbank
Sonior
Art Hasenbank
Navy
Hawaii
John Caskey
Des Moines
Charles
Neighbors
Frank Sheflin
Jamestown
N. Y
Roger Byars
Grace Keane
Long Beach
Philip Aalfs
Keane
Lucille P. Keane
Akron Wins Two Ion League Games Memorial Day
Akron top Marcus 21 to 16 after a slugfest on Memorial Day as Miller goes six for six and Hartman hits two homers. Beaubien, Muir, Swalley, and Beaubien contribute key RBIs while J Bird and Knox pace Marcus with multiple hits and three late runs.
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AKRON
TALKIE CHATTER Norka Theatre Features For The Coming Week
The Norka Theater will screen talking pictures all week. On June 7 and 8 a double feature opens with Voice of the Whistler starring Richard Dix and Lynn Merrick, and Sun Valley Cyclone about Red Ryder and his horse Thunder. June 9 and 10 offer Be Cause of Him starring Deanna Durbin and Charles Laughton, with Tone and Durbin plotting a path to fame. June 12 presents Shady Lady a comedy drama with music led by Coburn, Ginny Simms and Rob Paige in supporting roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norka Theater
Talking Picture
Richard Dix
Lynn Merrick
Maine Seacoast
Bill Elloitt
Sun Valley
Red Ryder
Deanna Durbin
Stanley Ridges
Charles Laughton
Laughton
Franchot
Tone
Durbin
Miss Durbin
Donna
Miss Durbin J
Danny Boy
Losti
Norka Screen
Class Coburn
Kentucky
Ginny Simms
Robi. Paige
Memorial Day Visitors and Local Society Notes
Morris Vanberg of Sioux City visited for Memorial Day and the Vesper chapter Io. 61 C. E. S. met Friday evening June 14 for initiation. Mrs Laura Mills of Ypsilanti visited relatives here Thursday and Friday. Mr and Mrs John Hamman and Mr and Mrs Earl Munn and Kay of Westside Iowa visited relatives. Mrs Alfred Kougl of Elk Point is a surgical patient at Akron Hospital. Chas Boerger of Hinton and Mrs Douglas are medical patients. Mrs Lawrence Gale traveled to Sioux City to visit daughters before their return to Los Angeles. Miss Cleah Mellen, Bible teacher in Virgin Beach VA, visited her parents Mr and Mrs W E Mellen. Union Creek Extension club met at Mrs Minnie Anderson’s home June 10 with officer elections forthcoming. Don’t forget packages for relief boxes. Mr and Mrs Fred Trudeau and children Linnne and Arthur of Los Angeles visited Mrs Trudeau’s parents and relatives. Miss Shirley Adams, employed there, joined them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morris Vanberg
Sioux City
Laura Mills
Ypsilanti
Mich
John Hamman
Earl Munn
Kay
Westside
Iowa
W. E. Mellen
Union Creek
Akron Ball Team Blasts Le Mars To Keep League Lead
Akron dominates LeMars 14 to 4 in a Northwest Town league game at LeMars. Swalley worked well for Akron, while Jungman struggled for LeMars as Akron’s bats produced 15 hits led by Peck and El Tucker. Hartman and Jones homered for Akron. Miller and LeMars had key moments, but Akron extended its league lead.
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AKRON
LE Mars
LeMars
Swalley
Jungman
Miller
Ard. Brown
Tom. Tucker
Brown
Peek
Tucker
C. Hartman
Kass
Borshein
Jones
Borsheim
Peeks
Ard
Peel
el. Tucker
LeMare Alan
Shortstop
Helder
Ehoier
Muir
EL Tucker
Wryror Reilly
Muller
Jim
iMuir
Beaubien
Jon Miller
Kjose
Peters
Swift
Peck
Miler
Ll. Tucker
Births Reported Near Akron Hospital in 1946
A sequence of births listed with parents and dates: a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Jurris Holthe by Caesarean at Akron Hospital on May 25 1946. twins to Mr. and Mrs. Norrel Quam northwest of town on May 25 1946. a son to Mr. and Mrs. Darrell Jacobson southwest of town at Akron Hospital on May 30 1946. a son to Mr. and Mrs. Wm Sie mers of Chatsworth at Akron Hospital on May 31 1946. a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Alien Steng west of town at Akron Hospital on June 2 1946.
I First Baptist Church Announces Vacation Bible School
The I First Baptist Church schedules a two day Children Day program and Sunday services airing a church school led by Mrs. John Winquist. A mid week prayer service and a special offering for children's work will be held Thursday at 8:00. Daily Vacation Bible School continues with multiple classes and junior high help. Contact 2301 for church services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
John Winquist
Aunior High
Ellis L, Jackson
Preston Pearls 4-H Club Meeting Highlights May 24
The 4 H girls of Preston township met Saturday afternoon May 24 at Betty Borehers home. Mary Louise Milbrodt gave an illustrated talk on how to check a girl for pattern measurement and how to adjust a pattern to fit. Sue Carol Jeffers demonstrated stitching an apron from a feed sack. Mrs Glen Wolf taught oiling a sewing machine and handling a sewing machine. Next meeting will be with Patsy Gamble on Wednesday afternoon June 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Pearls
Preston Township
Betty Borehers
Lola Stelpilug
HH. C. A
Mary Louise Milbrodt
Sue Carol Jeffers
Glen Wolf
Patsy Gamble
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Events
Kenneth Anderson travels to Colorado Springs to visit his sister for a couple of weeks. Mrs. Hurl Bray of Sioux City visits her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hendricks. A special Freedom lodge meeting in Akron is scheduled for Monday June 10 with third degree work. Memorial Day exercises in Akron drew a large crowd, and many relatives visited in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Anderson
Colorado Springs
Colo
Marilyn Wedmark
Sioux Ee Apent
Wil’ Har’ Pitétite
Eric Wedmark
Hurl Bray
Sioux City
J. W. Hendricks
Freedom Lodge
Akron
Paul Burt
Mervin Moir
Near Marcus
Nettie Mann
Pearl Sorensen
Peoria
Wm. Sorensen
Akron Band To Hold Summer Wednesday Concert Series
Akron residents are invited to weekly Wednesday evening band concerts this summer June through August starting June 12. Miss Mother Stryzewski directs with cooperation from the High School band to supply instrumentation. public school music teacher from Manning Iowa will lead. Rehearsals begin Tuesday June 11 at 7:30 PM in the public school building. players should bring instruments and music racks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Vivinity
Akron Commercial Club
Mother Stryzewski
Stryzewski
St Olaf College
Northfeld
Minn
Manning
Mise Stryzewski
Mrs Olof Hofstad Dies At Home In Alcester
Mrs. Olof Hofstad 64 died suddenly Wednesday at her Alcester Iowa home. Sister of Frank Kerr and Miss Margaret, she had lived all her life in Juson county. Services 2 p.m. Saturday at the Lutheran church Alcester with interment in Pleasant Hill A B cemetery west of Akron.
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Olof Hofstad
Alcester
Battle Creek Lath Church Sunday Services
Sunday June 9 services at 11 00 a m with sermon by Dr Edwin Gunberg of Augustana College Sioux Falls 8 D Sunday school at 9 45 a m special offering for the Lutheran World Action by the Board of Deacons
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Gunberg
Augustana College
Sioux Falls
Lutheran World Action
Board OF Deacons
Akron assists cancer fund drive totals 190.31
Akron residents contributed to the American Cancer Society drive led by local chairman Leo J. Russ. Donations included 74.46 from the Akron Girl Scout Troop, 11.00 from women’s clubs, and 25.00 from the Fraternal Order of Eagles, bringing the total to 130.31 with individual gifts noted.
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Akron
American Cancer Society
Leo J. Russ
Women's Clubs of
Order of Eagles
Ross
Trinity Lutheran Church Worship and Classes Schedule
Sunday school and Bible class at 10 00 a m Divine worship service at 11 00 a m Religious education classes Saturdays 1 to 4 p m Mission Circle meets in church parlors Tuesday Luther League meets Thursday with Vernice Andresen as hostess Vacation Bible School continued next week Classes 9 00 to 9 30 Your child needs what the church school has to offer We welcome you to worship with us
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Circle
Luther League
Vernice Andresen
Chatsworth Lutheran Pastor Service and Ladies Aid Meeting
Pastor Pannhuk announces Sunday services at 7 00 p m Sunday school and 8 00 p m divine service in St Math Lutheran Chatsworth The Ladies Aid meets Friday afternoon in the parish hall with Mrs Cert Ludwigs Sr as hostess Try a Want Ad for quick results
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Cert Ludwigs
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Methodist Church
Marcus
Rock Valley
Towa
Sehlanger
Cliff Miller
C.’ Hartman
E. Tucker
Hugh Swift
J. Bird
W. Bird
Bauman
Dorr
Bill Knickson
Schlenger
Ron
Knockson
Cotton
Hi. Tucker
Akyon
Ed. Hartman
J. Frank Singling
Knox Tripling
Flanagen
Schlanger
Fon Ice
Knox
Willow
Banman
Flanagan
L. Frank
Hagey
J. Frank
W. .Bird
Mavens
Norka
Merrill Nine
Brttle Creek Lath
Cancer Fund
Nets
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. A. Pannhuk
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