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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1942

Page

2

Westfield News and People Notes From Ohio Township

Westfield write ups detail army duty at Fort Leavenworth, travels to Sioux City, family visits in Bethany and Sioux City, local schooling and library schedules, plus two marriages and a flood report. Notables include Elsa Cassel wedding to John T. Ross, Ensign Douglas Beggs marriage, and Miss Harriet Bliss joining Westfield school staff.

Westfield Robert Trefren Fort Leavenworth Kansas Jas. Coleman Sioux City Jas. Coleman, Jr California Dan Connolly Dan, Jr Penney Bethany Anna Oaks Kate Moore Cherokee Adaville Leonard Welch Ole Claassen Akron Phil. Beaubien Sioux N. R. Beaubien Ensign Douglas R. Beggs Bridgeport Conn Nancy Delores Larry McCue Ed. McCue Congregational Church West Field School Morningside College Doon Iowa Tony Raub Chanute Field Iainois Elinor Garvin Phil. Garvin Western Union College

Vermillion visitors spend Sunday in M Conway home

LeMars hosts a short summer visit as Mr and Mrs Mike Mahan and their child of Vermillion spend a Sunday at the M W Conway residence in a quiet family gathering.

LeMars Mike Mahan Vermillion M. W. Conway

Milnerville News Roundup Special Correspondence

Milnerville reports a week of weather and flood effects with high water at the Broken Kettle mouth. Logan family visits, Milner and Cassens ties, and high school graduates from Indianapolis noted. Army duty calls, local politics, farm shipments, and church events fill a busy period for Milnerville and nearby townships.

Milnerville Figures In Ageing Parish Notices

The article notes several former Milnerville residents and their families. Edward Stinton and Robert Knapp recount church and parsonage history. Knapp's son will report for army induction late this month, while A W Mulheron has received his questionnaire. Frank Mathwig and son LeRoy visit Minnesota, all formerly served Milnerville mail from the star route era.

Elurch Edward Stinton Robert Knapp Sphw. Knapp Army Service A. W. Mulheron Milnerville

Preston-Portland News items reflect birthdays, weddings, and civic notes

Miss Lorraine Utesch marks her eleventh birthday anniversary on June 4 with relatives and friends. A miscellaneous shower honors Mrs. Lawrence Jurgenson. Wm. Hange leaves for army service June 11. Luther League hosts farewell June 8. St Matthew's Mission Festival held June 7. Infant Margene Marie Haage dies June 5. funeral in LeMars. Local residents visit and host meals. 4-H girls sail to Iowa State College June 9 for national conven tion. Marcellus Corley files for divorce from Edna Corley alleging willful desertion. no children. Community sympathies extend to bereaved families.

Lorraine Utesch Dave Skogman Lawrence Jurgenson Preston Township Luther League Wm. Hange St. Matthew’s Lutheran Gharch Chatsworth Henry Cassen Wilma Darlene Vera Milbredt Ernest Lockwood Hinton Plymouth County LeMars Iowa State College Ames Dorothy Milbrodt Betty Jean Willer John Koch John Milbrodt James Gabel

Bible invitation at Union Creek Lutheran church weeklong study

Union Creek Lutheran church invites members and neighbors to study the Holy Word in its temple this coming week each evening at 8 20 p m Sunday through Thursday. The prospectus extols the Bible as God s mind and the path to salvation promising wisdom safety and holiness for believers.

Paradise Heaven Hell Union Creek Lutheran

Church Days Program to Open in Marshalltown June 14

Marshalltown Iowa gears up for the eighth annual Church Days program starting June 14 with a Parade of , a coast-to-coast Red Network broadcast on June 17 at 2 45 p m from Riverview Park featuring the 200 voice Marshall County Church Day Choir led by Fred Jacky and soloist Joe Emerson. Pierre Andre will announce remotely as technicians prepare to handle the broadcast, part of a growing national religious demonstration.

Marshalltown Iowa Red National Broadcasting Company Riverview Park Marshall County Joe Emerson Fred Jacky Pierre Andre

Flags at Franklin Field to open Play Day program

Gov Alf Landon will give the main Play Day address at Franklin Field at six thirty with Dr David Berger of Coe College delivering the patriotic speech. The Church Day Choir will sing as part of the B P O EH sponsorship. A Bible drama is planned for June 15 to 17 at the Odeon theater featuring Les Tremayne with the four day program climax on June 17 with a religious parade, Riverview picnic broadcast, and a concert under the stars in Marshalltown. An estimated 100000 are expected for the parade. A severe hailstorm in Plymouth county damaged about 700 farms across 12 townships, with 175 farms sustaining heavy damage. most corn is expected to recover.

Alf Landon Franklin Field David Berger Coe College Church Day Choir Les Tremayne Odeon Theatre Geo. V. Pavlik Plymouth County

Plant Early Maturing Crops In Flood Area

Union county agronomist urges early crops after Bix Bronx River flood. Emphasizes corn for winter feed, soybeans with growing demand, and suitable varieties Mukden Manchu Mandarin. Recommends sudan millet and sorghum as good feed sources, listing Atlas Largo and Waconia as fit sorghum varieties. Vivian Hamil, 47, confessed slaver of his wife Velma in Kingsley on May 13.

Ausman Union County Bix Bronx Mukden Manchu Sudan Atlas Largo Waconia Vivian Hamil Velma Kingsley

Man Shot While Drunk in Rag a Gets Life Sentence

In district court at LeMare Judge R G Rodman sentenced the man for shooting her four times during a drunken rage. Sheriff Frank Scholer immediately sent the defendant to Fort Madison to begin serving life imprisonment at hard labor.

R. G. Rodman LeMare Sherif Frank Scholer Hamil Fort Madison

Card of Thanks for June Davis Funeral Support

The family expresses heartfelt thanks for floral offerings and sympathy after the death of Mrs. June Davis. Gratitude is extended to Rev. Lee for comforting words and to those who sang at the funeral.

June Davis Lee Tom Polan Nellie Mann Frank Davis Rudolph Offerdahl John Overby Srid Randolph Davis

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