Akron Wins Third Straight Over Riverside Merchants
Akron baseball completed its third consecutive win Sunday afternoon at Grabbe's ity, defeating the Riverside Merchants. Hartman started for Akron, holding the Merchants scoreless until their fifth, when Palmer delivered a five-base hit scoring Bruneau. Johnston, Diller, and others contributed as Akron tallied in multiple frames while Tucker and Lilly held the Merchants in check.
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Akron
Riverside Merchants
Grabbe
Arden Brown
Lilly
Tucker Lifte
John Martin
Hartman
Merene
James Martin
Johnston
Peck
Merchants
Palmer
Brown
Beaubien
DeMara
Bruneau
Avas
Swift
Diller
Johnston Sot
Metz
Eatch
Akron Band Opens Summer Open Air Concerts
The Akron Band directed by Donald Iverson gave its first open air concert of the season on the street to a good crowd. The 30 plus musicians, many under Iverson’s school supervision, played a modest program as the season grows to heavier numbers. The band will perform Wednesday evenings at 8 15 PM and invites more players to join rehearsals on Tuesday evenings. Beginners class enrollment is at 9 AM Saturday June 12 at the public school building. bring an instrument or attend anyway. No charge for lessons.
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Akron
Donald Iverson
Ciore
Iverson
Akyon Band
Lutheran Churches Plan June Services and Convention
Sunday services listed for Brule Creek and St Paul with Sunday school at 10 am. Brule Creek Ladies Aid meets June 15 at 2 pm. Circuit Labor League Convention June 18 20 at So St Paul with Bible Hour led by Rev Borgen and speakers from Beresford St Paul and Sioux City. Union Creek notes mention no service Sunday evening due to Luther League convention June 11 13 and Ladies Aid June 17.
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Brule Creek
St. Paul
Ladies’ Aid
Lloyd Offerdahl
Luther League
Circuit Labor League
St. Paul Church
Borgen
Beresford
S. D
C. C. M. Weswig
St. Paul, Minn
L. BE. Tallakson
Sioux City
Ion Walter A; Armoth
Church Schedule and Ladies Aid Meeting Notice
First Church of Christ Bible school at 10 a m Communion and service at 11 a m Baptismal service at 12 m Cy at 6 30 p m Ladies Aid will meet on Thursday June 17 in the church parlors with Mrs Carpenter and Mrs Chas Waterbury hostesses W B ZANE Minister
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First Church OF Christ Bible School
Ladies’ Aid
Carpenter
Chas
Waterbury
W. B. Zane
Births Reported Near Town in June 1937
A son born to Mr and Mrs Wm Wreugdenhil northwest of town on June 10 1937 and a daughter born to Mr and Mrs Alfred Claeys of Akron on June 5 1937.
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A. Son
Wm. Wreugdenhil
Town
Alfred Claeys
Akron
Golf Club Ladies Plan For Season Akron Ladies Convene To Organize 1937 Schedule
The Akron Golf Club ladies met at Mrs J E Brady's home to organize the 1937 season. They planned Ladies Day at the local course twice monthly on Thursdays and biweekly evening parties for men and women on Tuesday evenings. The first event includes luncheon and bridge. The next Ladies Day is set for Thursday afternoon June 24. The first evening party is Tuesday June 15 with bridge at 8 PM and a light lunch. Committees were named for luncheon, bridge, pop, golf, cleaning, and flower and shrub duties. Mrs N J Brown was chosen secretary and treasurer of the Ladies Association for 1937.
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Akron Golf Club
Mesdames
Shoulberg
Jenson
C. Moore
Joe. Dalton
Frank
Hastingson Bridge
Mesdames_Lowell
Burrill
Clifford Metz
H. A. Stryzewski
W. J. Davidson
W. J. Brunner
N. J. Brown
The
Ladies’ Association
JolizLive Wires Club Meeting Highlights
The JolizLive Wires club met June 3 at Delores and Hazel Markison home with nine members nine guests and one visitor. Edna Trometer and Mrs Brown demonstrated canning rhubarb and asparagus and plans were made for Rally Day. Meeting adjourned after lunch served by the hostesses. Sioux Valley Extension club met May 28 at Mrs Harry Sater’s home with a demonstration The Pattern in You by Mrs LV Boyd and Mrs Lee Stoutenburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JolizLive
Delores
Hazel Markison
Edna ‘Trometer
5. Brown
Sioux Valley
Club Ynot
Harry Satera
Lee Stoutenburg
C E Convention Set for Akron This Weekend
Akron hosts the Ninth district Christian Endeavor convention Friday and Saturday June 11 and 12 at the Christian church. Delegates from Presbyterian Congregational Evangelical and Christian churches expected. Theme Our Best. Registration 25 cents. Meals: supper 25 cents lunch 25 cents banquet 40 cents. Mildred Lemen presides. Program features addresses music and panel discussions with leaders from Des Moines Sioux City Le Mars Spencer Estherville Kingsley and other Iowa towns.
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Akron
Christian Endeavor
Christian Church
Mildred Lemen
District C. E. Union
Eugene Hutchinson
Estherville
N. W
Underwood
Cleghorn
C. E
Mrs. Underwood
Dayton
Sioux
G. O. Thompson
le Mars
Proctor
Kingsley
W. Cc
Yeager
Sioux City
Clyde
Leeds
Building Christian Homes
Dills
Correctionville
Dick Anthen
Sioux ‘City
Bob. Wormley
Lawrence
Bush
Methodist Church Notes Sermon invites faith and action
A church note appeals to readers to seek regular worship, urging faith during hard years. The pastor announces morning and evening services with Sunday evening sermon inspired by Millet’s painting The Angelis, with a display of a fine copy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Egypt
House of God
Millet
Empress Theater Opens Summer Season With Three Headliners
The Empress starts its summer run with three headline attractions for the current week starting Friday and Saturday, June 11 and 12. Will Rogers stars in Doctor Bull, praised as one of his finest performances. Waikiki Wedding, starring Bing Crosby, Martha Raye, Bob Burns and Shirley Ross, plays Sunday to Tuesday, June 13 to 16 with a Sunday matinee at 2:30. Bargain Night shows June 16 and 17 feature The Devil Is a Sissy with Jackie Cooper Freddie Bartholomew and Mickey Rooney. Also many shorts, comedies, and news will fill the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empress Theater
Will Rogers
Rogers
Bob Burns
Shirley Ross
Waikiki
Bing Crosby
Martha Raye
Terrific Entertainment
Devil
Jackie Cooper
Freddie Bartholomew
Mickey Rooney
The
Akron Boy Gets Chance In League Ball
Akron pitcher Lefty Swift, working out with the Sioux City Cowboys of the Western League, was sent to the Independence Kansas club in the Ban Johnson League for a summer seasoning. He replaces Keith Conklin on loan as Bobby Swan returns to Sioux Falls. Swift, once ill, has pitched well for the Canaries and impressed in Akron spring work, with calls he could debut soon for the Cowboys if needed.
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AKRON
Burton
Swift
Sioux City Cowboys
The
Independence
Ansas
Johnson
Cowboys
Keith
Sioux City Tribune
Local News Notes From Cedar Rapids Area Fragments
Local notes record Mrs. J Burnight visiting relatives in Emery South Carolina and Mrs Carrie Peck visiting her daughter in Seneca Washington. Abraham Miller attends Masonic grand lodge in Cedar Rapids while Arnold Waterbury graduates from the University of South Dakota. Harper Kerr travels to Fort Crook after Nebraska studies to attend a six week Reserve Officers Training camp.
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Harper Kerr
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Fort Crook
Nebr
August Lundgren
Fred Morse
Siouxity
Wankeegan
Ill
Ralph E. Root
Annapolis, Md
Akron Golf Club Handicap Tournament Gets Under Way
The Akron Golf Club starts its Handicap tournament with a qualifying round of 18 holes. The top 16 by net score advance to round one June 14–19, then eight move to round two June 21–26, and the final four compete June 27 at 2 p.m. Players should post scores at the clubhouse and submit score cards to tournament chairman G. F. Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Golf Club
G. F. Smith
Dalton’s Cubs
Golf Club
Letta
Hawarden
Akron
Baptist Church Notes Sunday Services and Activities
Sunday morning worship is at 11 o'clock with a 7 p m B Y P U and an 8 o clock evening service. Boy Scouts meet Monday June 14 at 3 pm in the church basement. boys must report on two weeks of Scout work for admission to recreation under Scout Master Mr Fowler. Teachers' Training class has 18 members from four denominations and meets each evening in the prayer room. Ladies' Association meets Wednesday June 16 in the church parlors with Mrs Warner as hostess. roll call will be thoughtful notes on Favorite Trees and Mrs L G Williams will lead devotions. Mrs J H Kerr handles the Trees and Flowers program. LESLIE G WILLIAMS Pastor.
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Bible School
Baptist Church
J. H. Kerr
Legion and Auxiliary Meet at Remsen on June 17
Plymouth County American Legion and Auxiliary will hold their next regular meeting in the Legion Hall Remsen Thursday evening June 17. There will be election of county Auxiliary officers and all members are urged to be present. Visual business sessions follow with refreshments and dancing. Flag Day observances June 14 and cooperation of Auxiliary units countywide.
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Plymouth County Association of the American Legion and Auxiliary
Remsen
Legion Hall
United States
American Legion Auxiliary
Immanuel Church Plans Summer Services Conducted by Johnson
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 a.m. and morning worship at 11 a.m. on Sunday June 13. Brotherhood meets at 8 p.m. Charles Johnson, a student from Augustana College, will conduct services and supervise summer activities.
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Brotherhood
Charles Johnson
Augustana College
Johnson
Pleasant Hill A. B. Church Service Schedule
Preaching at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 46 a m Ladies Aid meets Wednesday June 16 at the Wm Skinner home with Mrs Skinner and Mrs R C Hamilton as hostesses Reverend Z Cantrell is the pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Wm. Skinner
HOPPER MENACE THREATENS FARMERS IN PLYMOUTH COUNTY
Farmers face a serious grasshopper infestation across Plymouth County with some areas four times thicker than last year. Dr. Geo Decker led demonstrations urging a county-wide poisoning campaign using endgate seeding to spread mash. A 20 cent per sack mixing charge funds bait, with 20 pounds of wet mash per acre costing about 5 cents per acre for protection.
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Providence
Plymouth
Perry
Liberty
Westfield
Geo. Decker
State Entomologiat
Decker
Farm Bureau
LeMars
Trinity Lutheran Church Weekly Services and Meeting
Trinity Lutheran Church holds Sunday school at 10 a.m. and English worship at 11 a.m. Ladies Aid meets Thursday June 17 in the church parlors with Mrs Adolph Schuster as hostess. St Math Lutheran Church Chataworth reports Sunday school at 9 a.m. and German service at 9 30 a.m. Pastor Fred A Meske signs the notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Adolph Schuster
Math. Luth
Chataworth
Fred A. Meske
Bluffers Defeat Elk Point In Six-Man Horseshoe Match
Bluffers beat Elk Point in a six-man horseshoe game on Elk Point grounds Sunday. Scores show Bluffers 53 56 56 59 55 51 58 to Elk Point 21 48 45 19 42 36 9. Visitors Mrs Dimmick and Roy Dimitek attended Tillotson Harkness wedding as cousins to the bride and groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Point Grounds
Sayles’ Bluffers
Elk Point
Bluffers
Roy
Dimitek
Tillotson-Harkness
Two Couples Tie the Knot in June Weddings at Grant Township
At Christ Lutheran Church in Grant township on June 3, 1937, Miss Clara Heeren became the bride of Walter Klemme in a ceremony led by Rev. F. Bunge. The couple, joined by family and friends, hosted a reception at the bride’s home and plan to live on a Ruble farm after June 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ’ Lutheran
Grant Township
Clara Heeren
Herman Heeren
Grant, Township
Walter Klemme
Anna Klemme
Akron
F. Bunge
Helen Heeren
Shirley Koplin
Spink
Ervin Klemme
Alvin Klemme
John von Hagel
Wilmer Klemme
Harlan Heeren
Anna Heeren
Jesus
Anna
Norman Heeren
Edna Heeren
Minnie von
Hagel
Elnore
Heeren
Ruble
Brunsville Hall
Good Enrollment at Bible School in Akron
The Union reports strong turnout at a Bible school run by Akron Protestant churches. Enrollment reached 110 at opening, with over 120 boys and girls currently enrolled. Morning outdoor Bible Salute and Pledge precede class work, plus Missionary Story Period and Surprise Hour. A Friday June 18 demonstration at the Baptist church auditorium invites all to see two weeks of study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Union. Bible School
Akron
Baptist Church
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Alcester
Akron Band
the Lutheran Churches
Joli
Bonita Muller
Bob Haverkamp
Albert Lee Lemen
Shirley
Featherston
Lakeside
Guy Warren Mack
Storm Lake
Our
Forrest Richeson
Spencer
Eugene
Hutch‘ingon
J. Hi. Godtfring
Sioux’ City
Bob Havercamp
Methodist Church
Stag
Tilt
Legion and Auxiliary Notes
Immanuel Eng
Luth. Church
Pleasant Hill
A. B. Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Bessie Tillotson
George Harkness
A.C. Tillotson
Elk Paint
South
Dakota
West
Portland
Oregon
Bob
Tillotson
Mrs. Harkness
BIBLE
Sidney Jenson
Duane Burke
Y Boys
Des Moines ‘Register
Tribune
Des Moines
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