This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1958
Page
3
Supplement urging readers to buy from Rome town merchants and patronize Register-Tribune advertisers. Mentions Dr Gerdes Optometrist of Hawarden and a money refund if glasses do not fit. Also notes wall paper books to select from and a 38 day service at Hall Hardware.
Extension Director Arlie A. Pierson reports the Western Iowa Experimental Farm field day at Castana will let homemakers choose between agricultural sessions with husbands or a separate women's program. Morning topics include rose culture by Ben Vance and basement planning led by Naomi Shank. afternoon covers lawn care by Vance and power mower basics by Dale Hull, with basement planning repeated.
Wheat producers in Iowa and 37 other states will vote June 20 on whether to impose marketing quotas for the 1959 wheat crop. Eligible voters include those harvesting over 15 acres. quotas decide price support levels and parity. If two thirds approve, quotas and $1.80 per bushel price support apply. if rejected, no quotas but allotments remain with 50 percent parity.
The 93.2 percent approval by producers confirms the national wheat allotment for 1969 at 655 million acres, the legally required minimum. Iowa’s share is fixed at 153,900 acres, down from 188,176 acres in 1968.
Westmar College at LeMars presents an educational program on the cancer problem in cooperation with the American Cancer Society. The June 17 session in Thoren Hall features the film Horizons of Hope and talks by Dr. Anthony Kelly Dr. John D. Healy and Mrs. Merle Miller with a panel answering questions focusing on teachers in Iowa and public information.
Activities at Trinity American Lutheran Church Akron and St Math Chatsworth list weekly services Sunday schools and Holy Communion plus midweek meetings. Special events include pastors picnic at Stone Park, Trinity League, Ladies Aid meetings, and a June mission festival with speakers from nearby churches.
A gift subscription to the Register- Tribune is presented as a lasting, acceptable present option for readers seeking a reliable newspaper service.
Adult corn borer moths begin to emerge as growers anticipate peak flight in about two weeks. Treatment mirrors past years with sprays of DDT at 38 quarts per acre or granules of DDT heptachlor or techphene. Apply when about 75 percent of plants show leaf feeding in the upper foliage to avoid egg-searching, with a possible second treatment recommended.
The report urges testing control measures on a portion of fields if moth flights have not ceased after seven days. It cites about 10,000 borers per acre in corn stalk residue from 1957 and warns of significant damage to the 1958 corn crop if ignored. For more information contact Box 1014 LeMars Iowa.
Don Cunningham remarks on Memorial Day urging reflection on freedom’s privileges and the sacrifices and hardships endured by brave men. He notes the duty to pause and honor those who served.
In a reflective column the writer laments waning public displays of patriotism and urges a revival of American pride. They question sweeping criticisms of the nation and advocate reviving traditional expressions of devotion, invoking the Declaration of Independence and Gettysburg Address, and urging rededication to freedom.
To whom it concerns the undersigned states they are not responsible for debts beyond their own. Black Knight Fresh Supply of Typewriter and Copying Paper offered for sale at the Register Tribune office.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.