Akron Ball Team Nips Alcester In League Contest
Akron maintains lead in Interstate League by defeating Alcester 7 to 4 on Alcester diamond. Lefty Swift struck out 18, a league season high, limiting Alcester to five safeties. Holm dall held Akron to a few hits until late, Akron scoring in fourth and seventh innings before sealing the win. Johnston led Akron at the plate with a three bagger and a triple, while Metz, Peck, and Swift contributed key hits in a game highlighted by strong pitching and timely offense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Alcester
Swift
Johnston
Holmdall
B. Tucker
Claassen
G. Hartman
Enterer
B. Hartman
Andy Johnson
B. Swift
Metz
Peck
A. Johnson
Peek
Peterson
Arney
Broline
Holdall
E. St. Pierre
St. Pierre
Sonichsen
Hagen
Swit
Young Folks Take Marriage Vows at Ellendale Church
Miss Ina Bauerly wed Edwin Bhun in a 9 am Wednesday ceremony at St. Joseph's Catholic Church Ellendale with Rev Father McKenna officiating. Attendants were Arlene Blum and Earl Bauerly. Bride wore a collanese gown with pink rosebud bouquet. reception at her parents home featured pink and white decor. Bride's parents farm west of Merrill. groom's family same area. The couple will reside on a farm six miles west of Merrill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
Ellendale
Ina Bauerly
Edwin Bhun
Father McKenna
Arlene. Blum
Earl Bauerly
John Bauerly
Merrill
Akron
Peter Blum
Merrill High School
Merrill Record
Baptist Church Notes and Upcoming Meetings
Bible school at 10 o clock with a Children's Day program on June 21. A special church meeting after Bible school Sunday June 14 to revise church rules and discuss business. Everyone urged to attend. B Y P U at usual hour. Ladies Association meets at Mrs Art Davis home June 17 for Penny-a-Day Mission collection. Sioux Valley Association meets LeMars June 18 and 19. Women’s Bible class at Mrs Warner home June 19. if LeMars session is that day, class moves to June 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Ladies’ Association
Art Davis
Sioux Valley Association
LeMars
Warner
Youngstrom
Emmanuel Eng Luth Church Notice
On Sunday June 14 the Emmanuel Episcopal Lutheran Church will observe the first Sunday after Trinity with the theme The Value of a Human Soul. Sunday school and Bible classes begin at 10 a.m. No morning service due to the pastor’s absence in Marcus. The Brotherhood meets at 8 p.m. The Confirmation class gathers Wednesday evening. The Aid Society meets Thursday afternoon of next week.
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Marcus
Brotherhood
Aid Society
Reserve officers in exercises here in Sioux City area
Annual terrain exercises and last class of the season for Sioux City reserve officers were held Sunday under Col. Robert P. Glassburn Major M. A. S. Ming H. F. Roost and Capt. J. Bolton. They joined reserve officers from nearby points as the convoy moved to Akron Chatsworth and Hawarden for offensive and defensive problem drills. The day ended with a steak dinner at Bolser park near LeMars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Robert P. Glassburn
M. A. S. Ming
H. F. Roost
J. Bolton
Akron
Chatsworth
Hawarden
Bolser Park
LeMars
Local Notes Highlight Visits and Sports Ahead
Margaret Brunner visits relatives in Sioux City at the home of Earl and Mrs Beam. Akron hosts Beresford in a 2:30 Sunday league baseball game at Akron diamond. Remsen drugstore manager Wm. F. H. Neary visits family in town. Mrs. Chas Bader returns from LeMars where daughter Mrs. Percy Harrington resides in a Sioux City hospital. The Preston Pearls 4-H bake sale happens Saturday June 13 at Elite Shop with candy and farm produce. Auxiliary meets June 12 with Mrs. Pearl Shawhan for sewing. A Fidae program on Poland features Mrs. Shawhan as organizer. Glendale graduations send Howard H. Hammer, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Hammer, to the Class of 1936 at Glendale High. Local moves include Ed Dirks family into former Tremaine home, Maud Conner moving to the Wm. Ericson residence, Russell Ross and family moving to Spencer, and Russell Clark moving into the Dr. Mattison residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Diamond
Akron
Beresford
Wm. FH. Neary
Remsen
Elizabeth Neary
Chas. Bader
Percy Harrington
LeMars
Sioux City
Preston Pearls 4-H Club
Pearl Shawhan
Poland
Shawhan
Fidae
Howard H. Hammer
BE. J. Hammer
Glendale
Calif
Glendale High School
Ed. Dirks
W. R. Tremaine
Maud Conner
Tremaine House
Wm. Ericson
Russell Ross
Spencer
Iowa
Russell Clark
Dr. Mattison
Akron Golf Club to Hold Sunday Breakfast Event
About twenty members attended the first golf breakfast at the Akron club on Sunday morning June 7 followed by a nine hole match play that left Mason's Mashie Wielders edging Smith's Spoon Swingers 28 to 24. The second breakfast is set for Sunday June 14 starting at 7 a.m with the same teams facing off to select the third breakfast server.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Golf Club
C. R. Mason
G. F. Smith
Mason
Mashie Wielders
Geo. Mattison
J. A. Jenson
Dirks
J. E. Brady
Fr. Wetzeler
Grant Gassman
Claude Anderson
Smith
Emil Koch
Frank Hastings
John H. Farnest
H. Rossbach
T. V. Dalton
0. C. Moore
H. A. Stryzewski
Fred Claesson
D. C. Moore
Hawarden
Akron
Preston Pearls 4 H club meets at Frericks home
Members of the Preston Pearls 4 H club gathered at Miss Leona Frericks home on Tuesday June 2 to practice for Rally Day. A lunch was served by Mrs Ernest Frericks. The next meeting is set for June 16 at Miss Helen Van Buskirk home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston Pearls
Leona Frericks
Ernest Frericks
Helen van Buskirk
Bluffers Trim The Pointers At Horseshoe Grounds
The Pointers from Elk Point visited Frank Sayles grounds for seven games against Bluffers. Scores show Bluffers 52 53 51 54 62 51 53 Pointers 18 21 2 5 3 39 14 6. Also notes the Republican National Convention in Cleveland with Governor Alfred Landon as presumed nominee and ex-President Herbert Hoover receiving a warm ovation after speaking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elk Point
Frank Sayles
Horsehoe Grounds
Bluffer
Cleveland
Ohio
Alfred Landon
Kansas
Herbert Hoover
Talking Pictures At Empress Thrill For Week
The Empress theater features two talking pictures this week opening Friday and Saturday June 12 and 13. Two in Revolt stars a horse Warrior and dog Lightning as they outwit schemers and unite a young couple. Dancing Pirate in technicolor opens Sunday to Tuesday June 14 15 and 16 with stars Collins Dunn and Morgan. Desire with Dietrich and Cooper runs June 17 and 18. Includes comedies cartoons travelogues and musical shorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Empress Theater
Charles Collins
Steffie Dunn
Frank Morgan
Akron
Talking Picture Entertainment
Marlene Dietrich
Gary Cooper
America
Garden Tour Postponed To Fall By Club Committee
Weather has been changeable and many flowers planned for judging are past bloom. The Book and Thimble club Garden Tour is delayed until next fall to allow late summer and fall flowers to be entered. Watch paper for new date and details.
Akron Band Seeks Members Under New Instructor
The Akron Band invites all interested to meet at City Hall on Wednesday evening June 17 at 8 o'clock for band committee discussions about organizing under a new instructor.
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Akron
Regular O E chapter meeting and Masonic notes
Regular meeting of Vesper chapter O E and Freedom lodge A F and A M listed with dates June 12 and June 15. Travel updates include Cluett Chamberlain to Scotland to work in a bakery and various residents visiting relatives in Minnesota Iowa and Michigan. Grand lodge session near Davenport and planned new grandstand at City Park baseball diamond noted.
Country Church Pastor Honored by Congregation
The Preston township Lutheran church observed the forty fifth anniversary of Rev Theo Meyer ordination with a Tuesday evening service. Meyer received a new Chevrolet sedan from the congregation. Speakers included Rev Baetke of Sheldon in German and Rev Fred A Meske of Akron in English. Meyer's sons Rev Carl Meyer and Rev Hans Meyer spoke. Hans gave the presentation speech as conference pastors traveled from LeMars where they held a Sunday picnic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theo. Meyer
Preston Township Lutheran Church
Elimrch
Meyer
Preston Church
Baetke
Sheldon
Fred A. Meske
Akron
Pre nuptial shower honors Miss Berlein Clark
A miscellaneous shower was hosted Tuesday by Mrs. Opal Clark Mrs. Dorothy Ralfs and Miss Ann Oltmann for bride-elect Miss Berlein Clark at her parents home Mr. and Mrs. Russell Clark About sixty relatives and friends attended A pink and blue decor theme complemented by garden flowers A lunch was served by the hostesses Gifts were described as many and useful Attendees from Navarre Ohio Hawarden Hud son Struble and other distant guests were listed by name
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opal Clark
Dorothy Ralfs
Ann Oltmann
Berlein Clark
Russell Clark
Miss Clark
J. L. Parr
Roscoe Marks
Harry Heim
Navarre
Ohio
Jos. McCormick
Hawarden
Lavina Jurgenson
Hudson
Clark
Otto Oltmann
Struble
Lutheran Churches Schedule for Sunday June 14
The Lutheran churches list Sunday school times for No. St. Paul Brule Creek and services at No. St. Paul Brule Creek. The St. Paul Ladies Aid meets June 18 at 2:30 p.m. at No. St. Paul church with hostesses. A children's program is planned at the So. St. Pan church June 18 at 8 p.m. Walter I. Aamoth, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. St. Paul
Brule Creek
St. Paul
Reuben Weinblom
So. St. Pan
Walter I, Aamoth
Ogden Travels to Iowa University for Six Week Course
Bartley Ogden superintendent at Alvord Iowa sends his paper to Iowa City where he attends a six week course at the University of Iowa. He works on his master's degree and stays with fifty or sixty families at the U summer camp in tents while he and five others use trailer houses. He is a son of Ray and the late Mrs. Ogden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartley Ogden
Alvord
Iowa
Iowa City
University of Iowa
Mr. Ogden
Ray Ogden
Attending Druggists Meeting at Gull Point Park
Group 7 of the Iowa Pharmaceutical Association hosts an all day outing and conference for members and their wives from Groups 8 and 9 at Gull Point state park on West Okoboji Lake. The program opened at 2:30 p.m. in the lodge with an open forum led by Otto Bjornstad of Spencer and assisted by E. O. Thorson of Akron.
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The
Iowa Pharmaceutical Association
Gull Point State Park
West Okoboji Lake
Otto Bjornstad
Spencer
E. O. Thorson
Akron
Flag Day Observance Urged Across Towa Statewide
The Towa Department of the American Legion Auxiliary urges a display of the flag from every home on Sunday, June 14. The day marks the 159th anniversary of the Stars and Stripes adoption by the Continental Congress and will be observed nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa
Department of the American Legion Auxiliary
Continental Congress
Births Reported Near Town In June 1936
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Herman Ahrens west of town on June 9 1936. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Emil Holzer west of town on June 11 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman A. Ahrens
Town
Emil Holzerland
Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday services and hours
Mrs. C. M. Richards has returned from a pleasant visit with relatives in Chicago Detroit and other points in that section. TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH announces Sunday school at 10 o'clock and English service at 11 a m led by Pastor Fred A Meske.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Church
Fred A. Meske
Legion Auxiliary Meeting in Hinton June 18
Plymouth County American Legion and Auxiliary plan a regular meeting in Hinton Thursday evening June 18 with a Sons of the Legion bugle corps demonstration at 8 on the ball grounds. Carl Younglove from Mona han post Sioux City will lead. A Hinton male quartet, Junior Amateur Radio contest district winners, will sing. Officers for 1936 1937 to be elected. Refreshments and dancing to follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County Association of American Legion and Auxiliary
Hinton
Carl Younglove
Monahan Post
Sioux City
Sons of the Legion Bugle Corps
Auxiliary
Legion and Auxiliary
Methodist Church Children Day Service Notice
Sunday offers a Children’s Day program at 10 15 replacing Sunday school. Baptismal prep with pastor before the service. Regular service at 11 o’clock features a sermon by the pastor. The church invites attendance and urges building a hopeful world through church work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FL Moore
Pleasant Hill A. B. Church Service Schedule
Morning worship at 9 45 o'clock and Sunday school at 10 45 a m. Church board meeting Friday at 8 p m. Pastor J Lee Gorman invites all. Quote from Seneca about men helping each other.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elreh
J. Lee Gorman
Eagles to Present Program in Akron Streets
Barth Miller organizing Fraternal Order of Eagles membership efforts in Akron with a street program on Wednesday evening June 24. The feature will be the 40 member Eagles Band from Sioux City marching and playing, plus several prominent speakers. Delegations from Sioux City and LeMars expected. further details promised next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barth Miller
Order of Eagles
Akron
Eagles
Sioux City
LeMars
Local Gleanings and Moves Across the Region
Mrs Arthur Bellwood visits Yank ton with daughter and family while Miss Inez Cobb returns from Newton Iowa to her parents. Adam Tindall and son drive cattle to Chicago market for a brief visit. Carl King Lula Mae Johnson Frank Johnson Marlin Arlene Milbrodt attend the Dakota Diamond Jubilee at Yankton. A 32 inch rain then heat boost corn growth, pastures improve. A birthday dinner honors Frank and Glenn Sayles at the Sayles home. Clarence J Palmer relocates from Akron to LeMars and opens a Phillips gasoline station June 13 across from the ball park on Highway 77.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Bellwood
Yankton
Chas. Fursee
Akron Diamond
Akron
Beresford
Inez Cobb
Newton
Iowa
Adam Tindall
Adam, Jr
Chicago
Carl King
Lula Mae
Frank Johnson
Marlin
Arlene Milbrodt
Frank Sayles
Frank
Glenn Sayles
Sayles
Clarence J. Palmer
LeMars
Phillips
Ball Park
Highway 77
Palmer
Akron Free Ride Days Sponsor Fun by Merchants
Akron merchants sponsor two Free Ride days on June 22 and 23 with the Walter Savidge Amusement Company bringing a Ferris wheel a Sea Plane and a brand new giant Merry-Go-Round to Reed Street in the business district. Tickets issued with fifty cents in trade or on accounts. no tickets sold at rides. under- parent accompaniment required for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Walter Savidge Amusement Company
Savidge Amusement Company
Reed Street
Savidge Company
Sioux City Eagles Lodge
Register-Tribune
Clever Clover 4 H Club Meetings Schedule Rally Day Prep
The Clever Clover 4 H Club met June 3 and June 9 at Lois Jean Harris’s home to practice songs and games with Preston 4 H girls for Rally Day. The next meeting is set for June 19 at Mrs Bernard Lueken’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston 4-H
Lois Jean Harris
Bernard Lueken
Champ Horseshoe Exhibition By Zimmerman Duo At Akron
Mr and Mrs Guy Zimmerman world champion horseshoe pitchers present a trick and fancy pitching exhibition at Akron City Park courts Saturday June 20 at 8 pm under floodlights admission free last year’s show was popular Zimmerman holds Iowa state title and three world records including 95 ringers in 100 shoes and 186 in 200 shoes Mrs Zimmerman won the Women’s Open at Orlando on March 27 1933 with 70 ringers in 100 shoes and 19 consecutive ringers in match play
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Guy Zimmerman
Akron
City Park
Zimmerman
Iowa
Orlando
Florida
Union Creek Church Notes
Services will be held next Sunday evening at eight o clock. The Ladies Aid will meet at Luther Hall next Thursday June 18 with Mrs Wesley Heeren as hostess. D J Edward pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid
Luther Hall
Wesley Heeren
D. J. Edward
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Dakotans
Edwin Blum
Ellendale Church
Baptist Church
Margaret Brunner
Earl Beam
Golf Club
Vesper
O. E
Cluett Chamberlain
Scotland
S. D
Olive Agnes
Rose Hoffman
Freedom Lodge
A. F
A. M
M. W. Smith
Mildred Eshelman
Worthington
Minn
A. W. Lundberg
Davenport
Masonic Grand Lodge
Frances Rae Allen
Jack Constantine
Grand Rapids
Mich
Bay City
Saginaw
Detroit
J. C. Langholz
F. A. Meske
Ladysmith
Wisconsin
Earl Ross
Melvin Lundberg
Minneapolis
Pacific Coast
Edward Adams
Lucken
E. J. Hammer
Dean
Florence Hauser
Tucson
Ariz
Hammer
Country Church
the Lutheran Churches
Iowa U
Legion
Methodist Church
Pleasant Hill
A. B. Church
Sioux City Eagles
Akron Merchants
Clever Clover
Union Creek
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