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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1941
Page
2
Friends receive invitations to the marriage of Miss Irene Landry and Joseph J. Timmerman on Monday morning June 23 at 8:30 in St Josephs church Salix Iowa. The notice also mentions a Kingsley coach hire and tea at Mrs Blanche Jensen's home.
Westfield specials recount visits by Mr and Mrs George Garvin and sons of Castlewood S D and Miss Trene Lyman of Sioux Falls en route to Sioux City. Faye and Kenneth Boyd head to Los Angeles for airplane school. 4 H club members toured farms with County Agent Paul McNutt and leaders. A June 8 1941 birth in Sioux City is noted for Ray Hebeler and wife. Various social events, library schedule, and community gatherings are described alongside local births marriages and club activities.
Nelson Brown reported as the district's largest steel shipper from Merrill with 22 head averaging 1,027 pounds at 9.30 and 17 head at 976 pounds at 9.75. The item notes Brown is from Adaville as other local residents attending events include Mrs. May Fursee hosting the Ladies Aid, and Miss Ursula Fry visiting Sioux City. It also mentions weather effects, a PTA picnic indoors, a cousin’s injury, and multiple civic and social updates from Milnerville and surrounding towns.
In farm shipments teattle and hogs were included while hog shipments led by George Casper and Walter Stusse. Stusse topped the hog market that day. Miss Viola Fry of Wessington Springs married Robert Fursee in Wessington Springs on Tuesday June 3. The couple returned to Iowa and will reside briefly in the Center street cottage in Sioux City.
A broncho owned by Chris Bredall jr caused damage on Reed street this afternoon kicking a window at Mead's drug store and marking owner losses of $18. A May pole and farm picnic near Akron drew many locals. seventeen kegs of beer were hauled in for the event. Snyder sold a 1550 pound cow from Fields farm, touted as a large beef animal by puraler Win Simeon. Crops show favorable outlook with rain and cool days aiding small grain. A June 5 1901 marriage linked Miss Blanche J Lea to Earl W Edgington. Dr. G W Ellis notes eight Westfield children ill with diphtheria. Forty-six locals rode an excursion train to Hawarden to see the Woodmen of the...
Local notes report a world monument unveiling ceremony near Vanderham's livery barn and children enjoying a tree ride on opening day. Work on a new tennis court at Fourth and Reed continues, with regional quake impacts and several 1911 marriages, births, and school activities noted alongside 1921 and 1931 anniversaries and weather impacts.
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