Akron Junior Legion Baseball Team Organized
The Akron Junior Legion team, sponsored by Hoschler Post, Ameri can Legion, organized with Markham as coach and A J Lake and H J Behmer as managers. Twenty local boys practice Tuesdays and Thursdays, twelve players in uniforms donated by local businesses. they beat Elk Point Juniors 1 0 and prep for Vermillion Juniors and Beresford matches as a foundation for future Akron town teams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Legion
Hoschler Post
American Legion
Markham
Akron High School
Legion
A. J J. Lake
H. J. Behmer
Akron
A. L
Elk Point
Billy Knockson
Vermillion
Beresford
Akron Junior Legion
Akron Town
Sioux Falls Visitor Arthuw Huebner Spotted Sunday
Arthuw Huebner visited Sioux Falls on Sunday, drawing attention from locals as a notable guest in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthuw Huebner
Sioux Falls
Three Omaha Anniversary Couples Celebrate Milestone
Three wedding anniversaries observed Saturday May 26 at seven pm dinner in Regis Hotel Omaha. Couple details include Gustav Swenson and wife eight years from Sioux City, Wu. Martin and wife two years from Sioux City, and H A Palm and wife twenty five years silver anniversary from Akron area. Palm family roots noted with early Akron settlers. After dinner, Palm home hosted guests from South Side Baptist Church Omaha for sparkling silver celebration with church leaders, pastor John A Valine, a duet by Mrs Histe Ryan and Ruth Palm. Bonnie Rae Palm, their daughter, assisted. Palm family had recently moved from Sioux City to Omaha four years ago.
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Regis Hotel
Omaha
Nebr
Gustav Swenson
Hill Avenue
Sioux City
Wu. Martin
Seventeenth Street
H. A. Palm
Military Avenue
Omula
Palm
South Side Baptist Shurch
Palms
John A. Valine
Sand
Histe Ryan
Ruth John AL
Valine
Palm Ara
Bonnie
Rae Palm
Methodist Church Notes Vacation School Opens at Church
Our Daily Vacation School began Monday with about thirty children attending. Next Sunday is Student Day across the nation. The Men's class and Women's class are active, and the Women's Society meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Besse Lias and Miss Hattie Sayles hosting. Dollar Day urged by Pastor Albert A. Howhe.
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Women’s Society
Besse Lias
Hattie Sayles
Albert A. Howhe
Onion Creek Lutheran Church Service and Meetings
Morning services at 10 led by Dr. Gundberg with Sunday school at 11. Board meeting after services. Luther League gathers Tuesday evening June 12 at Luther Hall with Mr and Mrs Harold Stinehart and Mr and Mrs Arthur Wilcox hosting.
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Onion Creek Luth
Churoa
Gundberg
Luther League
Luther Hall
Harold Stinehart
Arthur Wilcox
Plymouth Plymouths Children Day Celebration Note
Plymouth Presbyterian Church will observe Children's Day on Sunday June 10 starting at 10:00 am. The service will be led by Pastor Theo C Seibert with arrangements by the church.
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Plymouth Presb
Plymouth
Theo. C. Seibert
Akron Local Notes Bring Back Many Visits and Events
Clark Gassman and Judy Ogden visited Hawarden relatives while Fred Mook of Sioux City stopped by to see Andrew Trometer family. Visits from Detroit and Sioux City followed, with several relatives traveling east or west. Akron Hospital reports tonsillectomy and surgeries, and Wm Baier’s son Avlo on furlough from the Army Air Corps. Akron baseball beat Paullina 4 to 0, with Meauto and Swalley combining for a shutout. Mrs R J Baker and Judy Baldwin attended South Dakota State College graduation for Dorothy Kratoehvil. Mr and Mrs Henry Dirks attended Capt Leonard Dirks’s Paris Texas wedding to Myrthe Morris before returning home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Gassman
Judy Ogden
Hawarden
Fred Mook
Sioux City
Andrew Trometer
Henrietta Sorensen
Lucille
Orville
George Willis
Texas
Frances Voss
Roy Willer
Fort Knox
Chas. Willer
A. W. Cemer
Detroit
Michigan
Earl Bray
J. W. Hendricks
Wallace Wingquist
Portland
Oregon
C. C. Winquist
Akron Hospital
Win
Harkness
Pearl Hamm
Elk Point
James Dawson
Surgical
Manning
Robert Olson
Wm. Baier
Mapleton
Iowa
Cpl
Avlo Baier
Army Air Corps
Bruning
Nebr
Akron
Paullina
Wmeauto
Swalley
Paullina Club
R. J. Baker
Judy Baldwin
Brookings
Dorothy Jean Kratoehvil
South Dakota State College
Kratoehvil
la Visit
Brookngs
Henry Dirks
Paris
Leonard F. Dirks
Maxey Field
Myrthe Morris
Dirks
Capt. Dirks
Sioux City Livestock Market Aids Producers Campaign
The Sioux City Livestock Market News and Education Foundation, representing market interests, led a campaign to help farmers amid wartime price pressures. Actions included raising hog floor and weight eligibility, subsidies, and extending the support price guarantee to Sept 1946, benefiting 5,000 farmers across multiple states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Iowa
Minnesota
Nebraska
Montana
North
South Dakota
Wyoming
Mr. Cunningham
Washington
Jnhead
AAA
Norka Theatre Week Features Comedy War Drama Western
Patrons will see a Laurel and Hardy comedy Nothing But Trouble on Fri and Sat June 8 and 9. The week also includes the war drama Thirty Seconds Over Tokio starring Tracy Johnson Walker Thaxter from Sun June 10 to Tue June 12. A Western drama The Big Bonanza screens Wednesday June 13 with Arlen Frazee Livingston Hayes and Driscoll.
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Norka Theater
Laurel and Hardy
Butler
King
Shockey
Harold Lloyd
Tokio
Spencer Tracy
van Johnson
Robert Walker
Phyllis Thaxter
Tokyo
China
Lawson
Doolittle
Tracy
U.8
Richard Arlen
Jane Frazee
Robert Livingston
Gabby Hayes
Bobby Driscoll
Visitors and Relatives Tour Nearby Towns
Chas L Wynna visited his brother in Sheldon on Tuesday. Ed Mowery and Mr and Mrs Wilson Geary left Sunday for Hedrick to visit. Thos Patrick of Brookings SD stayed several days at son in law and daughter M R Finley. Mrs O F P Bohman and daughters left Tuesday for Rock Island to visit relatives and attend a Lutheran Synod. H A Stryzewski and daughter Phyllis drove to Northfield MN. daughter Esther joined them home after completing three years at St Olaf College. Mrs Joe Graff and children visited her parents Dick and Richters in Hospers and Mrs Richters accompanied them back to Hospers. Louis, brother of W C Anderson of Chicago, visited for the golden wedding anniversary served by W C Anderson. daughter Mrs Fortress Akers of Chicago also visiting. Mr and Mrs Elwood Dams left for Milwaukee to make their new home. Dams to be assistant manager in shoe department at A Chapman & Co. He was recently discharged from the Army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. L. Wynna
Sheldon
Town
Ed. Mowery
Wilson Geary
Hedrick
Thos. Patrick
Brookings
S. D
M. R. Finley
O. FP. Bohman
Zada
Loretta
Dick Richters
Elwood Dams
Milwaukee
Wis
Akron
Dams
A. Chapman & Co
Wm. C. Anderson
D. G. Ross
Steve Gant
Wm. CG. Anderson
Mary Erickson
al. W. Edgington
Sweden
George ©. Fort
Ehurch
Claude
Holland
Sperling
France
Carl
Army Air Corps
Vera
L. L. Stinton
Sioux City
Ruth
George Sawyer
Hawarden
Iowa
Arta
Forrest Akers
Chicago
Ill
Anderson
Wester Holland
United States
Mr. Anderson
H. P. Anderson
Louis C. Anderson
W. C. Anderson
Adolf Peterson
C. Anderson
Wanders
Eid. Doyle
Virginia
Mary Milen
Forrest Akers J
Jean Ann
Phyllis Johnson
Jean and
Russell Christy
Emil Johnson
Chester Mills
Harley Small
Mr. Mills
Laura Mills
Oskaloosa
Walter Johnson
Beresford
Ed. O. Johnson
Mavett
Mgr. Johnson
South Pacific
James Worthem
Dale
U. S Navy
Orin Blake
Seaman Worthemn
Ireland
Minnesota
Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed in Akron Couple
The city hosts a golden wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Wm. C. Anderson on Sunday June 3 with 90 guests at their Akron home. The couple married June 3 1896 in Akron Town and have four sons, four daughters, and four grandchildren.
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Wm. C. Anderson
Schutt Holloway wed in Kilsyth Scotland
Lance-Cpl. F B Schutt of the Canadian Provost Corps, youngest son of Lyle Schutt of Sioux City Iowa and F P Schutt of Akron Iowa, married Marion Allan of Kilsyth Scotland at Burns church manse Kilsyth on April 6 1945 by Rev R G Philip. The couple honeymooned in Edinburgh. Schutt enlisted in the Canadian Transport Division in Regina Saskatchewan and arrived overseas February 8 1940 before transferring to the Provost Corps three years ago.
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Kilsyth
Scot-land
Holloway
Deacon’s Road
Scotland
Edinburg
Lance Cpl. Schutt
Canadian Transport Division
Regina
Susk
Canada
Provost Corps
Pioneer Plymouth County Woman Is Summoned
Mrs. Gerard Lueken, 71, resident of Plymouth County since 1893, died at home in Johnson township after a long illness. Funeral services set for Friday at 2:00 PM at the home and 2:30 PM at Preston township Lutheran church. Ernest G. Lueken, Sile, U. S. Navy, expected to return from California for his mother's funeral.
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Gerard Lueken
Plymouth County
Johnson Township
Preston Township
Emmanuel Eng Luth Church Sunday School and Service
Emmanuel Lutheran Church announces Sunday school at 10 15 a m and preaching at 11 16 a m by Dr Gundberg from Sioux Falls. Ladies Aid gathers Thursday June 14 at Mrs Henry Dirks home with Mrs Ernest Johnson assisting hostess.
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Gundberg
Sioux Falls
Ladies’ Aid
Henry Dirks
Ernest Johnson
Rinety Lutheran Church Service and Activities
Rinety Lutheran Church invites worship at 11 a.m. with Sunday School at 10 a.m. The Mission Circle meets Tuesday afternoon at Violet Jacobs home in Beresford. Luther League gathers Friday evening with Rein Jota Witt assisting. Adult confirmation instructions every Wednesday and Saturday evening. Daily Vacation Bible School runs Monday to Friday from 9 to 12. We welcome you to worship with us.
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Mission Circle
Violet Jacobs
Beresford
Luther League
Mission Festival Highlighted at Chatsworth Sunday
The Sunday schedule lists MATH and LUTH. services at 7 00 p m and 8 00 p m. The annual Mission Festival is set for Sunday June 17. The Mission Circle meets Tuesday afternoon at Violet Jacobs home in Beresford. The Lather League gathers in church parlors Friday with Mr and Mrs Reinold Witt hosting.
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Af. Math
Luth
Chatsworth
J. A. Pannhuk
Mission Circle
Pues
Violet T Jacobs
Beresford
Lather League
Reinold Witt
St John’s Luth Church Preston Installations Set
Sunday services at 10 30 a m with Wartburg Seminary student in charge. Sunday school and Bible class begin at 9 30 a m. Pastor H I Stief to be installed Sunday evening June 24. J F Stir is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John's Luth
Preston
Wartburg Seminary
H. I. Stief
J. F. Stir
Pleasant Hill A. B. Church Sunday Services Note
Pleasant Hill A B Church holds Sunday school at 8 00 p m and evening worship at 9 00 o clock Rev J E Tracy pastor announces a Ladies Air event at Mrs Paul Papritz home on Wednesday June 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
A. B
Paul Papritz
J. E. Tracy
Community Notes From Canton First Week Of June
Local residents share visits and movements with Frank Blum Lucile Baker and Florence Feauto among others. Town officials shift as Frank Jacobs becomes councilman replacing Floyd Wilcox. Sgt Kenneth Small and families visit. Weather turns cool with daily showers and a 38 degree low. northern Minnesota reports six inch snowfall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Blum
Canton
Lucile Baker
Bedford
Florence Feanto
Sioux City
A. I. Feauto
Frank Jacobs
Floyd Wilcox
Kenneth Small
Big Springs
Texas
Avery Small
C. J. Baldwin
C. J. Rustin
Soldier
Ernest Lucken
Rustin
Union County Farmer Charles Waterbury Dies at 68
Charles Waterbury a longtime Sioux Valley township resident died after a weeks-long illness and recent operation. Born October 10 1876 he married Delia Hothman in 1906 and lived on a nearby farm. Survived by his wife three brothers two sisters and many relatives nine nephews serve in the military. Funeral held at First Christian church Rev C R Dayton officiating with hymns by Homer Jacoby and Eluer Pickbolon assisting. Acting pallbearers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Waterbury
Sioux Valley Township
Union County
S. D
Akron Hospital
Sioux City
Charley Lester Waterbury
George and
Elon Waterbury
Union Country
Isaac Waterbury
Delia Hothman
Akron
Delia
Clarence
Irvin
Albert
Carrie Haynes
Nellie Kaelke
Alvron
Waterbury
First Christian Church
C. R. Dayton
Homer Jacoby
Eluer Pickbolon
Local People in Auto Accident Near Haris Iowa
Mr and Mrs Harry Klemme and Mr and Mrs George Willer with two children were in a Sunday motor trip accident near Haris Iowa. Klemme drove into a ditch after a sharp curve. Both Klemmes were hospitalized briefly at Sacred Heart in LeMars with facial cuts and bruises and head or body injuries. Willer couple also bruised. children unhurt.
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Haris
Iowa
Harry Klemme
George Willer
Meeting of J J H 4 H Club at Elizabeth Jolson’s home
The J J H 4 H club met with Elizabeth Jolson on Friday June 1. Vice president Rosemary Kenny called the meeting to order. Elizabeth Johnson demonstrated drop cookies. After games, a hive hinch was served by the hostess. Next meeting with Virginia Whitaker on June 15. Reporter Lila Jahde
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. WL
Elizabeth Jolson
Rosemary Kenny
Elizabeth Johnson
Virginia Whitaker
Lila Jahde
Sunday schedule at First Church of Christ
Bible school begins at 10 00 a m and preaching follows at 11 00 a m Ladies Aid convenes Thursday afternoon June 14 in church parlors Mrs Chas Carpenter hosts and Mrs Loyd Lemen leads devotions
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF Christ Sunday Bible School
Chas, Carpenter
Loyd Lemen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mrs. H. A. Palm
Methodist Church
Talbie Chatter
Norka
Mmanuel Eng
Chas. L. Waterbury
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