Akron Ball Team Nips Paullina In Close Contest
The Akron squad defeated Paullina 6 to 2 in a well played exhibition. Lefty Swift pitched six hits and one earned run over seven frames. Miller and Tucker led Akron with timely hits, while Paullina failed to score after the fourth inning as Akron pulled away in the fifth and sixth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AKRON
Paullina
Miller
Gaudian
Tucker
Wild
Wagner
Ewaldt
Benner
Hakeman
Dalvis
Swift
Pauling
Paullini
Davis
Arm. Brown
PUPILS OF MRS SHOULBERG PRESENT PIANO RECITAL
On Friday evening May 30 in the Baptist church auditorium Mrs H Shoulberg showcased her pupils in a piano recital. Each pupil performed four solos and joined in a two piano duet featuring Ruth Anne Dowling Harold Dowling Annette Roy Patty Borchers Mervetta Oktin James Pannkuk Kathleen Hummel Todd Tucker Mona Larson Janice Klemme Don Silkebakken Denny Silkebakken Karen Johnson Marilyn Willer Douglas Gossard Kristin Shoulberg David Shoulberg and Mable Long. Mrs Shoulberg thanks the Baptist church for the use of their auditorium for this occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoulberg
the Baptist Church
H. Shoulberg
Ruth Anne Dowling
Harold Dowling
Annette Roy
Patty Borchers
Mervetta Octkin
James Pannkuk
Ka.l
Pannkuk
Kathleen Hummel
Todd Tucker
Mona Larson
Band To Present Varied Concert At Akron Ball Park
The Akron band announces a concert next Wednesday at 8:00 PM at the ball park with Sousa tone poems marches novelties and popular selections including Washington Post Night and Day and In A Persian Market. Director Karl Rogosch invites audience requests while Oralee McLane starts a baton twirling class for children this summer. Plan is to come out and enjoy the music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Ball Park
Washington Post
Quy Is
Guy
Sousa
Hay
Karl Rogosch
Oralee McLane
Local wedding announcements highlight June 1952 rites
Miss Juanita Leora Morehead wed LeRoy Sands at Morningside Church of Christ Sioux City on June 1 1952. Akron High School graduate the bride plans to reside in Sioux City with her husband. In Luverne Minnesota on June 6, Danna Willer married Pvt Darrel Caskey of Akron. The couple will join him at Fort Meade Maryland on June 17 and attend church and program events advised by the Akron Ministers Association. The note closes with pastor Dan J Peterson urging regular church attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juanita Leora Morehead
Marion Morehead
LeRoy. Sands
Morningside Church of Christ
Sioux City
Akron High School
Danna Willer
John Willer
Pvt
Darrel Caskey
Chas. Caskey
Akron
Luverne
Minn
James ‘Hughes
Fort Meade
Maryland
Akron Ministers Association
Dan J. Peterson
Pretty June Wedding at Akron Wesley Church
Miss Joanne Stoel and Mr. Kervyn Heeren wed at Wesley Methodist Church Akron on June 8 1952 in a double ring ceremony. Rev Myron Hraun officiated with a prelude by Mrs Henning Shoulberg and vocal by Mrs Don Caskey. The Bride wore nylon organdy over satin with a train and a fingertip veil. Attendants wore yellow and gray. reception followed in church parlors with an all white cake and floral decor. The couple planned a farm home in Union County South Dakota after a brief Colorado wedding trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Methodist Church
Akron
Joanne Stoel
Paul Stoel
Kervyn Heeren
Wesley Heeren
Myron Hraun
Henning Shoulberg
Don Caskey
Lvonne Steel
Joyce Markus
Dennis Krose
Verne Heeren
Denlis Dimmick
Bob Oslund
Barbara Smith
Tommy Hills
Mary Lynn Gassard
Clifford Miller
Roger Nylund
Marian Johnson
Gerald Smith
Delores and
Shirley Herman
Beverly Clark
Mary Ann Fara
Wesley Hoefle
Ebner Hoffman
Minnie Johnson
Janet Johnson
Joanne Parker
Joann Breitbarth
Genevieve Gossard
Colorado
Union County
South Dakota
Jay Sykes
Judith
Milford
Iowa
Harlan Mitchell
Pamela
Lake Park
Gordon Burkett
Local Notices From Sioux City Area Socials June 14 Bake Sale
Mrs Inez McCarthy of Sioux City guests at Cross home last Friday. Akron Cleaners hosts bake sale Saturday June 14 at 3 00 PM sponsored by W F W Auxiliary. Gordon Gadd family from Highmore visited Ethel Thorson. Peter Delperdang and granddaughter visited Fred Claesson in town. Methodist Youth Fellowship ice cream social June 14 at 7 30 PM. Mellen families from West Virginia and Cedar Rapids visiting. Pvt Darrel Caskey returns on furlough from Fort Bliss and reports to Fort Meade June 17. Goodwill truck to arrive around June 18. donations to Eunice Burker or Rev H Myron Braun. Immanuel Union Creek youths plan bake sale June 14 to fund Bible Camp. Eugene Coyle and Kirk Putnam visit Frank Coyle recovering from stroke. others renew old ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesper
Sisters of St.Joseph’s Parochial School
Clinton
Feaat
Akron Cleaners
Dan J.peterson
Paul
Harlan
Iowa
Donald Peters
Sioux Falls
Oscar Peters
Arthur Huebner
Frank Josten
Marilyn Huebner
Lydia Miller
Robert Harris
Brunswick
Nebr
Freedom Lodge
A. F
A. M
H. E. Bradley
Orpha Murphey
Harmon Boyd
Elk’ Point
Methodist
Alvin Schuette
Littleton
Edwin Erickson
Inglewood
Randall Pollock
Max Pollock
Camp Kilmer
New Jersey
Europe
Army Engineers
Fort Belvoir
la Moyne Messenger
Woodbine
Culbertson
H. L. Smith
Wayne Ord
Greeley
Colo
Hamilton
Calif
Cpl
James Smith
Hamilton Air Base
Culbertson and
McCook
Inez McCarthy
Sioux City
L. J. Cross
W. F. W. Auxiliary
Gordon Gadd
Highmore
Ethel Thorson
Peter Delperdang
Fred Claesson
Gilbert Mellen
Deanne
Gene
Albans
W. Va
Roland Mellen
Cedar Rapids
W. E. Mellen
Darrel Caskey
Chas. Caskey
Fort Bliss
Texas
Fort Meade
Maryland
Eunice Burker
H. Myron Braun
Immanuel
Union Creek Lutheran
CG. & M. Hardware
Eugene Coyle
Kirk Putnam
Armour
Frank Coyle
Primary Upsets Noted In Plymouth County Contest Data
In Plymouth County the recent primary saw modest upset results with over 3,000 votes cast and Republicans scattering majorities. Beardsley led GOP governor contenders while Hacven carried the US House race. two incumbents lost in the supervisor contests. Union County reports about 2,000 votes with sheriff and deeds contests decided on the Republican ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Wm. S. Beardsley
Evans
Nicholas
Chas. B. Hacven
Gibson
Parker
J. Henry Luken
Wearin
Loveless
Henry Grimjes
Fred Claesson
Fred J. H. Plueger
Cliff W. Noble
Grimjes
Plueger
Claesson
Noble
Akron
America i
Elgin L
Elgin
Elkhorn
Portland
Preston Q
Remsen
Sioux
Stanton
Union
Washington
Westfield
Union County
S. D
Swen Bjork
Ole Ekren
Register of Deeds
Bernice E. Huispmen
Sam Weinblom
Charles R. Fletcher
Henry M. Englund
Religious Film Show Sunday At Akron First Baptist
Two religious films will be shown Sunday night at First Baptist as part of Akron Ministers Association summer series. One depicts the Second Missionary Journey of St Paul in a twelve film set. The other, The Family Next Door, concerns Christian home life. Free will offering. Co-operating churches include First Baptist and several others. Also, Viola Miller of Albuquerque Hospital for sinus operation noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Akron Ministers’ Association
St. Paul
Paul
First Baptist
First Church of Christ
Immanuel Lutheran
Trinity Lutheran
Wesley Methodist
Wesley Methodist Church notices and events
Two Sunday services at Wesley Methodist Church with Sunday school at 10 00 am. Evening religious films at 8 00 pm at the Baptist Church. Youth Fellowship ice cream social Saturday starting 7 30 pm in church yard if weather allows. Woman's Society meets next Wednesday at 2 30 pm. Goodwill Truck pickups next Wednesday June 18. Pastor attends North Iowa Methodist Annual Conference in Davenport. A separate Pleasant Hill Evangelical United Brethren Church note lists Sunday school 10 00 am and worship 11 00 am on June 16 with Ladies Aid June 18 and pastor at York Nebraska conference June 18 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Methodist Church
H. Myron Braun
Suldlay School
Baptist Church
Paul
Woman's Society
Goodwill Trunck
Akron
North Iowa
Davenport
Pleasant Hill
Social Circles Share Visits and Engagement News
Hawarden and nearby towns see visits from residents and friends from Elk Point Camp McClellan and West Lopt. Engagement announced for Ann Harrington of Westfield to Vernon J Robinson of Mile Point. Local piano recital features Akron pupils. confirmation at Immanuel Lutheran. Families celebrate confirmations and greet out of town relatives at gatherings in Hawarden and Akron.
Wind Storm Strikes Akron Late Saturday Night
A fierce west and northwest wind with rain and electrical discharge hit Akron after 11 p m Saturday causing panic on downtown streets. No tornado occurred. Damage largely to shade trees power gardens and a tree in front of the municipal light plant. Brick around the K and K Store top blown off shattering windows at Sally's Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Suvidock
Ower Gardens
Sally
Notes From Akron Community Hospital
Surgical patients include Mrs Elmer Philips east of town Mrs Donald Harris of Hinton Henry Dirks city and Richard Milner southeast of town An appendectomy. Medical patients include David son of Harry Thietje east of town Joe Kale west of town J d Aulfs city Born A son to Pfe and Mrs Harlan Hummel west of town June 10 1852 A son to Mr and Mrs Melvin Harders north of town June 12 1952
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Philips
Donald Harris
Hinton
Henry Dirks
Richard Milner
David
Harry Thietje
Joe Kale
J. d. Aulfs
Pfe
Harlan Hummel
Town
Melvin Harders
Local South Dakota graduates in 19 from USD Vermillion
The University of South Dakota awarded degrees to 19 graduates at Monday June 2 ceremonies in Vermillion with President John Headley of South Dakota State College delivering the address. Recipients include Charles H. Adams Ak ron Melvin Merritt Elk Point Vernon Eldean Staum Elk Point Walter Scott Dagle Hawarden Maurice W Tolman LeMars James W Conway LeMars Roger Lynn Ericson Rock Rapids Donald W Schneider Hawarden Elizabeth Isaak Elk Point magna cum laude in Music Education Bachelor of Arts and Bachelor of Science in Business Education and other fields.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. D. UL
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
John Headley
South Dakota State College
School of Education
Charles H. Adams
W. G. Adams
Akron
Melvin Merritt
Johnson
Vernon Eldean Staum
Elk Point
Walter Scott Dagle
Hawarden
Maurice W. Tolman
LeMars
James W. Conway
Roger Lynn Ericson
Rock Rapids
Donald W. Schneider
Elizabeth Isaak
Nordgren and Wirson Families Welcome Newborns in 1952
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Robert Nordgren of Sioux City at St Josephs hospital on June 5 1952 with the mother formerly Jerrine Coleman. A son arrived to Lt and Mrs Sidney Wirenson at Fitzsimmons General Hospital in Denver on June 7 1952. Local students largely returned home for summer vacation from colleges and universities in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Nordgren
Sioux City
St. Joseph's Hospital
Nordgren
Jerrine Coleman
Sidney Wrenson
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
Denver
Colo
Death comes to Mrs Ivyl Knapp
Funeral services for Mrs. Ivyl Knapp 42 of Westfield were held at Morningside Presbyterian church after her death on June 4 in Sioux City following a long illness. Burial followed at Memorial Park. Survivors include her widower two daughters a son and her parents. Pallbearers were Fay Keith Charles Garth Cyrus and Jack Knapp. A fire engine caught fire near Mitchell barns with little damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1. Knapp
Westfield
Sioux City
Morningside Presbyterian Church
Memorial Park
Fay
Keith
Charles
Garth
Cyrus
Jack Knapp
Knapp
South Dakota State College
Town State College
Leslie R. Cornwell, Jr
Storm Lake
Ann
Barry
H. H. Epperson
Harrison A. Epperson
Korea
Also Mentioned on This Page
Akron Church
James Klauer
Postmasters' Convention
Lake Okoboji
Norka
Norka Management
Norka Theatre
The
Texas Rangers
George Montgomery
Gate Storm
Texas Ranger
Joh Litel
Sam Bass
Litel
Susan Hayward
Rory Calhoun
Janet Froman
Lisbon
Jane Froman
Jane
Susan
Plymouth
Otis Maynard
Viola Miller
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Bessie Horton
Alice Waterbury
Shirley Erickson
Kidon Seely
Camp McClellan
Alabama
Lester Seely
Reuben Dear
West Lost
Loyd Lemon
Phoenix
Ariz
Mollie Duke
C. C. Hamilton
Trinity Luthstan Church
Richard
Angeline Hamilton
Philip Aalfs
Aberdeen
Clarence Aalfs
Aalfs
Delmar
Keogh
Earl Dixon
Steve
Durham
North Carolina
Cy .Larsen
J. A. Dixon
Larsen
Albert Harrington
Ann Harrington
Vernon J. Robinson
Mile Point
National Business Training School
Harrington
Selective Service Board
Woodbury County
Gladden
Donald Beaulieu
Detroit
Mich
Donald
George Beaulieu
Morrill
Cudahy Packing Co
Dorothy Dawson Green
Hawarden High School
Sylvia Adams
Carol Boe
Judy Dirks
Nadine Dirks
Deanna Dirks
Selma Heenan
Marjorie Heeran
Mary Ann Hoffman
Karen Lias
Alyce Swanson
Walter Dirks
Nadine
Immanuel Lutheran Church
J. M. Karch
Charlene Betcher
Douglas
Jimmie
Marilyn Willer
John H. Dirks
Louis Albright
Robert Pollock
Sandra
Debbie
Herman Renken
Wendall
Akron Community Hospital
Ivyl Knapp
Milnerville
Mitchell Barns
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