Westfield notes and events from Special Correspondence
Westfield writeups cover hospital transfers and visits in Akron and Sioux City, a local induction delay due to flooding, a Philco convention prize trip to Atlantic City, and church and community activities. Also announced is a new WAC training program for high school graduates with direct access via local recruiting stations.
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WESTFIELD
F. Dreeszen
Akron Community Hospital
Methodist Hospital
Sioux City
Chas. Green
Ray Stevens
Dewey Carter
Lester
Randall Knapp
Philco
A. W. Hummel
Atlantic City
Georgia
Westfield Congregational church
Blanche Knapp
Ames
Iowa
Wallace Raab
Congregational Ladies’ Aid
Arden Boetger
Women Army Corps opens training for female graduates
The program invites female high school graduates to apply for specialized training in fields such as Cryptography, Dental Assistant, Medical Technician, Stenography, and X Ray Technician. Applicants aged 18 to 64 must meet enlistment qualifications, obtain parental consent if under 21, commit to a three year period, and may contact local recruiting stations or the WAC WAF Office in Des Moines Iowa for details.
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WAC
Women's Army Corps
Department of the Army
Army
Air Force
WAF
Federal
Des Moines
Iowa
Colored oleo to reach Iowa by July Fourth
Oleo makers press legal protests as colored margarine is set to hit Iowa markets on July Fourth despite objections. One firm is circulating notices promising supply of yellow oleomargarine as soon as the new law permits colored product sales.
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Iowa
Iowa Law Stamps Oleo On Quarter-Pound Margarine
A new Iowa statute requires the word oleo to be stamped on the surface of every quarter-pound rectangle of margarine sold within the state. The measure aims to clearly designate oleomargarine for consumer awareness and labeling compliance.
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Iowa
Westfield Township School District Vote On Property Sale
Notice to voters announces a special election June 18, 1958, to decide whether to authorize sale of all school buildings and property in districts 1, 8, and 62. The election occurs at Breezy Hill School with Westfield Township School Board seeking to sell to Plymouth County R E A for a sub station. Harold E. Johnson is local contact.
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Plymouth’ County
May
Westfield Township ‘School Board
Breezy, Hill School
Westfield Township School’ Board’ of
HAROLD E. JOHNSON
Loc
Westfield
Office Hours and Contact Details
The notice lists hours: Monday Tuesday Friday 9:00 am to 6:00 pm, Wednesday and Saturday 9:00 am to 9:00 pm, closed Thursday except by appointment. Phone 6831 Akron Iowa.
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AKRON
IOWA
Card of Appreciation for Akron Hospital Care
Marel Bennett thanks friends for cards flowers and gifts received during stay at Akron Community Hospital. She also thanks doctors and nurses for their kind attention and services.
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Akron Community Hospital
Marel Bennett
Akron Man in Korean War Servicemen Report
Special to Register Tribune from Korea May 23, 1953 Sgt Donald J Warren of Akron Iowa wife Helen Hawarden Iowa returns to the U S after serving in Korea with the 26th Infantry Division. Warren arrived in Korea in March 1952 as a medical orderly in the 85th Regiment. He is the son of Miles and Warren of Akron Iowa who joined the Army in August 1951 and trained at Indiantown Gap Pa.
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Republic of
South Korea
Warren
Korea
85th
Miles Warren
Akron
Towa
Army
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Leonard A. Brooks
Willer Real Estate Co
Morris Miller
Gordon Bryant
Harry Petry
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Adam Tindall
Manning
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Elmer Delager
Tom Martin
Remington Rand
Akron Public Schools
Minneapolis
George Milbrodt
George Shhindler
Alton Cement Works
Register- Tribune
Van Kley
H. Cummins
Wm. Manning
Nels Beaubien
Massey Harris
Akron Imp. Co
V. G. Adams
Dak
Bob
Adams Implement
D. G. Ross
Hansen Plumbing Co
Akron Creamery Co
First National Bank
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Heinz
Duncan Hines
Steele County
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