Akron Register-Tribune subscription rates and publication details
The Akron Register-Tribune lists subscription rates of 2.50 per year and 1.25 for six months in Plymouth Sioux and Woodbury Counties Iowa and Union County. A 3.00 per year rate applies elsewhere. The paper is published every Thursday in Akron Iowa and entered as second class mail matter September 26 1901.
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Plymouth
Sioux
Woodbury
Iowa
Union County
Akron
Plymouth County
Westfield Write Ups Special Correspondence
Westfield Library hours for the Summer weeks list Tuesday evenings and Friday sessions. Community notices include visits by Sioux City residents, a bridal shower for Carolyn Lilly, and condolences for Rev. G. A. Young. Local families attend commencements, graduations, and social gatherings across Westfield and nearby towns.
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Westfield Library
Harley Small
Sioux City
Albert Harrington
Sigo
Jennie Lilly
Westfield Congregational Ladies’ Aid
Dorothy Lilly
Edith Benson
Florence Harrington
Omaha
Wilbur
W. Harrington
Ladies Aid
Carolyn Lilly
Westfield
Bess Lias
Honolulu
Hawaii
Rev. Young
Bert
LeMars
Iowa
Y.M.C.A
Fred
Louis Conway
Camilla Conway
J. F. Stecker
Akron
Milton Conway
Judy
Council Bluffs
Thomas Jefferson High School
May Conway
Nebr
N. R. Beaubien
Denver
Mary Atting
Elk Point
Walter Schulz
Mary Arlene
Hanson
Glenn Schulz
Earl Schulz
Ray Schulz
Carl Tower
California
Lester Boyd
Rowan, Mont
Bard Lilly
David Lilly
David, Jr
Carolyn
Iowa Second in Nation for Egg Production in 1960
The Iowa Poultry Association announced Iowa ranked second nationally in egg production for 1960 with 4.682 billion eggs. California led, Pennsylvania was third, followed by Minnesota. Iowa’s 1959 output was 5.042 billion eggs with $92.448 million in cash income.
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Iowa
Iowa Poultry Association
IPA
California
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
LeRoy L. Kruskop
Sec’y
The
Kossuth
Sioux
Butler
Fayette
Delaware
Bremer
Franklin
Hancock
Winneshiek
Lyon
Kruskop
Farm income share from livestock and products noted
A fragment notes that income from livestock and products accounted for nearly six percent of Iowa farmers earnings. No other readable context or specifics available.
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Ems
Iowa
Westfield church schedule and wills information
The town shares a church bulletin with parish events including choir rehearsals, Sunday worship, Vacation Church School, and a wedding. It also covers Iowa descent law and guardianship costs, plus a note on a $11,257 grant for Jefferson’s wastewater project and state escheat rules.
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Caroline Lilly
Barry Knapp
Pilgrim Youth !Fellowship
Ladies Aid
Dorothy Lilly
Edith Benson
Helen Joseph
God
Florence Harrington
U. S. Department of Health
Jefferson
S. C
ST. John Evangelical Lutheran Church
Akron Town
Preston Township
Conrad C. Guetzlaff
Gandy Wagons Move Rails Fast On Urban Tracks
Above photo shows a Gandy Wagon pivoting on a special jack to align with rails. When in position the vehicle lowers and the retrac table flange-type wheels slide into place to guide it along the tracks. Volkswagen powered rear wheels drive the wagons which operate up to 50 miles an hour with full loads of nine men and tools. Produced by the Gandy Wagon Corporation of Oyster Bay Long Island the wagons move maintenance crews to assigned locations and even pick up workers at home each morning.
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Volkswagen
Gandy Wagon Corporation
Oyster Bay
Long Island
N. C
Scattered 4-H Club Discusses Camp Attendance Plans
The May 8 meeting at Diane Harding’s home reviewed May 20 project entry deadlines for Achievement Days. Bud Waterbury spoke about 4-H Camp at Camp Lakedia and State 4-H Camp at Brookings, and members debated attending. Lunch followed served by Mrs. Harding and Deana.
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Diane Harding
Bud Waterbury
Bud
Camp Lakedia
Brookings
Ford Cars Dominate Sales With Record 143000 Units Shifted
Ford leads 1960s economy car push with Falcon and wagon lines. The Mobilgas Economy Run marks the Falcon as the best compact value, boasting 32.6 mpg under cross country tests. Wagons offer solid room per dollar and strong power per dollar.
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FORD
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Agricultural Law Center
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