Akron Rallies To Upset Vermillion In League Opener
In the season opener at Sibley, Akron beats Vermillion 5 to 4 after a pitchers battle led by Ray Louthen for Akron and Lefty Fronts for Vermillion. Akron breaks the tie in the seventh with Carlson’s single and Louthen’s RBI, Vermillion answers in the eighth with Tony Koenig’s homer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AKRON
Vermillion
Akro
Vermillion Eagles
Ray
Louthen
Ellis Tucker
Thompson
O'Grady
B. Tucker
Koenig
Miller
Swift
Jon
Froats
E. Tucker
O’grady
Carlson
Tucker
Tony Koenig
Richmond man visits relatives in town during ten day stay
Ted R. Ross of Richmond California, arrives Saturday for a ten day visit with his mother Mrs. W. W. Ross and other relatives. Ross has lived in California for years and is manager of the Union Ice Company in Richmond, a firm manufacturing ice and selling appliances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted. R. Ross
Richmond
Calif
W. W. Ross
Mr. Ross
California
Union Ice Company
Legion Juniors Fall Short in Le Mars Lopsided Start
Akron Junior Legion team opened the season with a 10 9 loss at Le Mars. Le Mars scored early, Akron rallied with a five run seventh, pitchers Frisch Burris for Akron and Sieverding for Le Mars. Next week Akron hosts Pierson Juniors Friday at 6 30 and Hawarden Juniors Sunday at 2 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Junior Legion
LeMars
Shave
Anda
Ak‘ Et
Frisch and Burris
Akron
Sieverding
Pierson
Iowa
Hawarden
Akron Band Open-Air Concert Program Highlights
The Akron Band presents an open-air program for next Wednesday evening featuring Port Bragg Marche, Built On a Rock, His Honor, Russian Chorals and Overture, Far Away Places, I ll Take You Home Again Kath leen, solo baritone and two cornetists, success, Barcarolle from Tales of Hoffmann, Iowa Band Law, La La Characteristic March Jolly Coppersmith Down the Street March, Vocal If I Knew You Were Coming I d ve Baked a Cake, Our Director March, and other pieces by Merle Isaac Whitnney Kramer Westendorf Yoder Dirks Siebens Adams Bennett Lake Hoffmann Merril Watts Bigelow and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Port Bragg
Lindeman
Fillmore
Merle Isaac
Whitney-Kramer
Kathleen
Westendorf-Yoder
John Dirks
Daryl Siebens
Sylvia Adams
Bennett “Barcarolle
Iowa
Law
the Jolly Coppersmith
Peter Lake
Dale-Lake
Hoffman-Merril-Watts
Gene Bengston
Denny Klauer
Clarle Casa
Brule Creek Lath Church Worship and Camp Plans
Brule Creek Lath Church announces an 11 00 a m worship service. The Senior Bible Camp at Lake Shetek starts June 11. On Monday at 8 00 p m a gathering at Brule Greek church features speaker James Berdahl of Falls. I G Hastar, pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brule Creek
Lake Shetek
Brule
Births Reported in Akron Area in June 1950
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Cyril Larsen of Akron on June 1, 1950. A daughter arrived to Mr. and Mrs. Cletus Niehus south of town at Akron Hospital on June 2, 1950. A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Anderson west of town at Akron Hospital on June 6, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyril Larsen
Akron
Natures
Cletus Niehus
Akron Hospital
Stanley Anderson
Local News Notes From Plymouth County
Billy Neal returns home from Simpson College Indianapolis Lowas Mrs Percy Harrington leaves for Green Bay to visit her son Earl and family Rollin Tindall returns from Indianapolis where he studies at Indiana Central Theological College Medical patients at Akron Hospital include August Lundgren Mrs John Woll and LeRoy Schumacher son of Roy Schumacher Five readers visit L L Burrill home Mrs L R Ogden returns from Denver and meets new great grandchild Maybelle Burrill to receive BA at University of Iowa Rev Orville N Nelson resigns from local church to lead First Methodist Miami Florida Mrs Julia Klauer ends five month trip visiting Honolulu California and Hawaii plane travel details included
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Neal
Simpson College
Indianola
Lowas
Pércy
W.“Harrington
Green Bay
Wis
Earl
C. J. Alden
Sioux City
Portland
Ove
L. R. Ogden
Floyd
Denver
Colo
Art Snyder
Ogden
Maybelle M. Burrill
L. L. Burrill
Plymouth County
University of Iowa
Orville N. Nelson
Methodist Church
First Methodist Church
Miami
Florida
Rev
Nelson
Julia Klauer
Nate Debenham
Honolulu
Hawaii
California
Klauer
Los Angeles
Akron Girl Weds Milwaukee Man Sunday Evening
A June wedding solemnized in the Martin Hotel Assembly Room Sioux City Iowa united Mary Gusman daughter of Akron Iowa and Henry Stark son of Milwaukee Wisconsin in a ceremony conducted by Rabbi H Rabinowitz. Attendants included Mrs Michael M Karl matron of honor and Miss Bonnie Karl flower girl. The couple plans a two week Mexico honeymoon and will reside in Milwaukee. Out of town guests from Illinois Iowa Minnesota Missouri South Dakota and Wisconsin attended the ceremony and reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Hotel
Sioux City
Lowayg
Marian Gusman
H. Gusman
Akron
Iowa
Henry Stark
Frank Stark
Milwaukee
Wis
H. Rabinowitz
Sandra Marsh
Rozeline Lewins
Sioux Falls
S. D
Michael M. Karl
St. Louis
Jack B. Gusman
Bonnie Karl
M. Karl
Robert Stark
Isadore Eirinberg
Herman Eirinberg
L. Weiss
EB. Weiss
A. Weiss
Don Waterhouse
Ruth Edelstein
Nathan Schapiro
Philip Altshul
Harry Holman
H. Perlin
Philip Eirinberg
H. Eirinberg
Jack Rossman
T. J. Rossman
Esther Rossman
St. Paul
Julius Gossman
Chicago
Barney Greenspan
Marshall, Minn
M. G Silver
Marcus Silver
Morton Adler
Des Moines
Paul Woskoff
Armour
George Shindler
C. P. Kinser
Philips
W. J. Brunner
Gerald Smith
Talking Chatter Norka Theatre Week Includes Crime War Romance
The Norka Theatre will show a crime drama on June 9 10 titled 7 Shot Jesse James starring Barbara Britton and John Ireland with Ford brothers in a bank heist tale. June 11 13 features Twelve O Clock High a war drama led by Gregory Peck about a US Air Force general in England. June 14 presents The Blue Lagoon a South Seas romance in technicolor about a boy and girl cast ashore with a twist of plot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talking Picture Entertainment
Norka Theatre
Jesse James
James Brothers
Ford Brothers
Lord
Barbara Britton
Ford
John Ireland
John Kelly
Preston Foster
Creede
Germany
Gregory Peck
Blue Lagoon
Primary returns mild in Akron area election showings
Only about 135 votes were cast at the Monday primary in Akron. Local notices list a June bake sale at McLane's Market, an ice route inquiry, church events, and upcoming weddings and ordinations affecting area families and clergy.
Pretty June Wedding At First Baptist Church Akron
The ceremony united Miss Phyllis Lorraine Stace and Kenneth Norman Hasenbank at First Baptist Church Akron on June 1 2000 with a double ring rite. Family, ushers and out of town guests attended as the couple plans to live in Vermillion after a wedding trip to Omaha. The reception followed at the church parlors with white decor and a four tier cake. Out of town guests included Vermillion and Sioux City residents. Also reported is Akron TV reception from Omaha stations thanks to a new antenna and potential Sioux Falls Sioux City transmitters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Phyllis Lorraine Stace
Weston C. Barr
Akron
Kenneth Norman Hasenbank
Arthur ‘Husenbank
Dan J. Peterson
Vinton G. Adams
Dorothy Richer
Sioux City
Lois Olson
Bijou Hills
S. D
Lucille Satterili
Evanston
Ill
Robert Bliss
Westfield
James Corcoran
Vermillion
Jack Port
William Krose
Mether
Jack Behmer
Clyde Kinser
H. G. Warner
J. H. Kerr
Walter Young
Bernice Bliss
Mavis Willer
Lois Jean Campbell
Hugh Swift
Akron High School
University of South Dakota, Vermillion
Grita Haye
Darlene Gage
M. E. Beard
Minneapolis
Minn
W. R. Reany
Ottumwa
Iowa
W. R. Stace
Waterloo
D. E. Thoring
Lynda
Hanford
Calif
T. C. Pike
Canton, S. C
Nora Lewis
Cherokee, Iowa
Floyd Neal
Shirley
Mary Schner
Lynda Shields
Remsen
Trinity Lutheran notices and summer events
Church announces no services Sunday. Mission Festival services at St. Matthew Chatsworth. Mission Circle meets at Mrs Adolph Hitzemann Tuesday evening. Luther League Grass Roots meets Wednesday evening. Father and Son Banquet scheduled Sunday June 18.
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Trinity
St. Matthew
Chatsworth
Mission Circle
Adolph Hitzemann
Luther League
St Mathias Lutheran Church Chatsworth Festival Services
The St Mathias Lutheran Church Chatsworth announces a Mission Festival with Sunday school and Bible class at 9 30 a m Divine worship at 10 30 a m Guest speaker Mr Larry Reyelts at 2 00 p m and Rev E Beckmann will speak Join in worship with us at the festival services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Reyelts
E. Beckmann
VFW District Convention Attended in Sheldon Iowa
Mrs Grace Small Mrs Vivian Waterbury Mrs Florence Jacobs and Mrs Myrtle Jacobs attended the 8th District Convention at Sheldon Iowa on Sunday May 28. The regular VFW meeting will be held Monday June 12 at the Legion Hall with installation of new officers following a program and entertainment. Pub Chairman Myrtle Jacobs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Small
Vivian Waterbury
Florence Jacobs
Myrtle Jacobs
Sheldon
Iowa
Legion Hall
Pub
Various Local Visits Reach Across Iowa and Minnesota
Mrs Hilda Brady visited her son J E Brady in Grand Junction Iowa. Mrs Lela Baker entered a Sioux City hospital Monday for treatment. Mrs Mabel Tiller of Sioux Falls visited kin north of town. Mr and Mrs H J Behmer traveled to Sioux City to celebrate daughter Mrs Robert Richer’s birthday. Mrs Raymond Hammerly of Newton Iowa visits her parents Dr and Mrs W J Brunner this week. Mr and Mrs Orlan C Moore left for Portland Oregon to visit son Sidney and family and other Pacific coast points. Rev Ralph Sutter of St Bonifacius Minnesota visited the Lutter family and will soon travel to Western Germany. Miss Hileen Keaveny left for St Cloud Minnesota for summer school. she will teach in LeMars next year. Miss Helen Hitzemann, recent nurse graduate, will take nursing duties at Milwaukee. New Akron Hospital Board met to plan finances for the project and progress on roof and walls. completion is hoped for October 1. Mr and Mrs Joe Johnson celebrated 25th wedding anniversary with friends including several Siebens and Weenink families. evening included games and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hilda Brady
Grand Junction
Iowa
J. E. Brady
Evetnseet
Lela Baker
J. Fred Dirks
Harold Baker
Sioux City
Mabel Tiller
Sioux Falls
Henry Claassen
H. J. Behmer
Robert Richer
Raymond Hammerly
Newton
W. J. Brunner
Minn
R. C. Lutter
Lutter
Germany
Hileen Keaveny
St. Cloud
State Teachers College
Keaveny
LeMars
Helen Hitzemann
Henry Hitzemann
Lutheran Hospital
Milwaukee
Wis
New Akron Hospital
Sulzbach
Akron Man Weds Sioux City Girl Here On May 28
Beulah Wheeler and Paul L. Von Hagel, both of Sioux City, wed in a double ring ceremony at Trinity Lutheran church Akron on Sunday May 28 1950 at 3 00 p m Rev J A Pannhuk officiated Miss Mabel Long played the marches and Miss Joan Breitbarth sang The Lord's Prayer The bride wore a dark gray crepe gown and received rose bud corsage Attendant Miss Mary Lou Howard wore navy blue The best man was Matt Matthews Both grooms and his attendant wore gray suits The bride is a graduate nurse from Lutheran Hospital Sioux City He is a graduate of Akron High School and a World War II veteran They will reside in Sioux City with many friends wishing happiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Wheeler
Paul L. von Hagel
Sioux City
Trinity Lutheran Church
Akron
J. A. Pannhuk
Mabel Long
Joan Breitbarth
Mary Lou Howard
Matt. Matthews
Lutheran Hospital
Albert von Hagel
Akron High School
Religious Film Night Promises Paul Films Next Sunday
Attendance remains strong at the United Service for a screening of The King of Kings last Sunday. Next Sunday two Cathedral films on the life of the Apostle Paul will be shown Return to Jerusalem and Ambassador for Christ in the High School assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service of
Dan J. Peterson
Apostle Paul
Jerusalem
Christ
Saul
Peter
Judea
Antioch Church
Sioux City Church Wedding for Knecht and Howard
Miss Mary Jean Knecht of Dixon Nebraska married John Freeman Howard of Akron Iowa at Grace Methodist Church in Sioux City on May 28 1950 at 2 pm. The candlelight ceremony was conducted by Rev Jensen with attendants including sister Mrs Guy J Harkness Jr. The couple plans a wedding trip and will reside in Akron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Jean Knecht
John F. Howard
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kingsley
Sibley
Bob Tucker
Lefty Swift
Schaller
Legion Juniors
LE Mars
Local Nine
Awa An
Oman
Bigelow
Richard Alsop
Cardwell
Montana
Foster
David Roy
Alsop
Norka
McLane’s
Camp Fund
Richard Downing
Indianapolis
Ind
Ray Downing
R. B. Brown
Vesper Chapter
Hawarden Ice Co
Towa
Russell Roy
Augustana Seminary
Rock Island
Immanuel Lutheran Parsonage
Gwinner
North Dakota
Holger Boe
International Falls
Minnesota
Boe
H. A. Stryzewski
Esther Ruth
John J. Rogers
Coon Rapids
Sumner
Norman Langholz
Arthur Langholz
Corwith
Phyllis Stace
Kenneth Hasenbank
George Mattison
Boyson
Wow-Tv
KMTYV
Omaha
Nebr
Glenn Kanage
Eldon
Joe Johnson
Andrew Siebens
Arden
Evonne
Bill van Wyhe
Sieb. Siebens
Raymond Weenink
Cherry Lynn
Elizabeth Harris
Marian
Elizabeth Johnson
Roy Knecht
Dixon
John Freeman Howard
Bert Howard
Grace Methodist Church
Jensen
Guy J. Harkness, Jr
Guy J. Harkness,Jr
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