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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1938
Page
2
Market priced list for Sunkist sacks and Akron feeds with figures for chicken starters growing mash laying mash and more. Notes a grinding service for oats at 30c a bushel and custom feed mixing at retail ingredient prices plus a small charge. Akron Feed Mill reports strong customer compliments over the past six weeks.
Donald G. Ross thanks supporters in the Fifth Supervisor District Iowa in the primary. He also congratulates party winners. Regular meeting of Vesper chapter No. 61 O E S Friday evening June 10.
A crowded Akron page lists visits from Philip Anderson and families, dances, showers, and church events. Highlights include the Old-Time Dance at Hawarden, a new W Harry Christy Funeral Home opening, boxing at the opera house, and county election results with heavy turnout and shifts between parties.
A city order from Street Commissioner Marshal Albert Von Hagel demands dog licenses by July 1 1938. License fees are 1 for males and 2 for females if paid before the deadline, with a 50 cent penalty after. Dogs not licensed will be shot without further notice.
In the Fifth supervisor district a three Republican and four Democratic field battled. Republican Dick Bohlken defeated incumbent J G Miller by about 24 votes. Democratic James A Agnes beat Donald G Ross by about 28 votes. Precinct by precinct results followed.
The Emanuel Lutheran Church choir rehearses at 8 and a Confirmation class meets Saturday at 8. Trinity Sunday services at 10 and 11 with Richard Larsen preaching. Larsen is son of Judge Louis Larsen of Sioux Falls. Lutheran Brotherhood will lead the evening service. Committee members for the June 24 Ter-Centenary are urged to attend. Delegates will depart for Royal, Iowa, Thursday noon for the North West District Lutheran League convention. Ladies Aid sponsors an ice cream social Saturday evening on the church lawn. Missionary Society meets next Wednesday at 2:30 at Mrs Emil Johnsons. Preparations for the Mid-Summer Festival and 300th Anniversary at Neary's Park, June 24, are under way with expected wide attendance.
Thankful note to neighbors and friends for sympathy after the death of our husband and father Mrs Aaron W Johnson and families express gratitude for acts and floral offerings from friends and neighbors.
Supervisors set a grading matter for two townships to Friday afternoon to award a gravel road contract. Clark Construction bid $14,811.05 and Rt. Ryan, Inc. bid $11,689.48. The project in America township will connect Westfield and Cherokee with a straight gravel road.
Mahlon Hauck of Kingsley announced a primary bid for the Republican nomination as county auditor. He works for a funeral home and is backing Joe South in the race.
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