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Local notices and promotions from Akron 1951
The Akron Register-Tribune page highlights farm and hardware ads from Dirks and Baker offering mowers and printing services, a naval return of Rock Valley coach Howard Harmon, and a Plymouth county rural eighth grade promotion with Miss Ivah Green as speaker. It also includes a notice of the 61st annual meeting of German Farmers Mutual Insurance Association at Rock Rapids and a push for home merchants via want ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirks & Baker
A. BE. Fenuto
Gerdes
Hawarden
Dirks & Baker Hardware
Sorensen
Register-Tribune
Rock Valley Bee
Howard Harmon
Navy
Kenneth Bonthuis
Des Moines Register
Tribune
Akron Register-Tribune
Register
Register and Tribune
Plymouth County
Les Mars High School
Ivah Green
Des Moines
Marilyn Gabel
Donald Kruse
Joe Sheehan
Clifford Whitaker
Elisa Acai
Verda J. Oltmanns
Valse
de Moscow
Ardis Johnson
Donna Petersen
Christine L. Petersen
Plymouth County Superintendent of Schools
George Eason
Plymouth County Soil Conservation District Commissioners “America
German Farmers Mutual Ins
Ass’n
Sioux Center
Iowa
Rock Rapids
Martin T. Moeller