Henry Ford Muecke among ISU spring graduates
Henry Ford Muecke of LeMars was among 641 students receiving diplomas or certificates at Iowa State College spring commencement. The 68th annual exercises marked a record graduating class, with 521 earning bachelor of science degrees, 52 master of science, 16 doctor of philosophy, 47 doctor of veterinary medicine, and five professional degrees.
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Henry Ford Muecke
LeMars
Plymouth County
Iowa State College
Muecke
Physicians Required to Make Blood Tests for Prenatal Care
Officials in Iowa health’s venereal disease division predict a gradual fall in congenital syphilis as prenatal blood testing becomes law on July 4. Attending physicians must test pregnant women within fourteen days of first prenatal visit. others involved must be licensed physicians. Positive results prompt testing of husband and other children, with birth certificates noting whether a specimen was drawn. Early treatment within five months greatly reduces baby infections. conservative estimates expect about 400 syphilis cases yearly in Town.
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Iowa State Department of Health
Iowa
General Assembly
University of Town
Home Project Committee Plans Fall Study Program
County Home Project committee meets with Miss Lillian Lewis and Eleanor Rathke to plan a four lesson home economics study titled Weeping the Home Well Furnished and Attractive for fall and winter. Rathke will lead four modules for 10 to 20 women per group across county training schools. Fall open meetings will invite all rural women to join social and educational activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Home Project Committee
Lillian Lewis
State Home
Town State College Extension Service
Eleanor Rathke
Miss Rathke
Early Day Resident of LeMars Dies in Iowa
Mrs. J. S. Pierce a longtime LeMars resident died at her daughter’s home in Council Bluffs Iowa on Friday June 9 in poor health. She was nearly 81 born Margaret Morris in Jackson County Iowa and moved with her parents to northwestern Iowa as a child. The couple lived in Beresford SD before moving to LeMars where Mr Pierce worked for Plymouth Milling and later sold and distributed oil. Funeral was held Sunday in Council Bluffs and interment was in LeMars cemetery.
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J. S. Pierce
LeMars
B. L. Lemon
Council Bluffs
Iowa
LeMars Cemetery
Ole Silkebakken
Sioux Falls
Marilyn
Irene Huebner
Elkton
Blachley
J. H. Blades
J. Cook
August Villiges, Inc
Sioux City
Farriers
Ruth
Stoutenburg
Lucken
Akron
Alberta’ Johnson
R. N
A. W. Johnson
Clarence Richters
Richard Reemts
Clarence
Aug. Lundgren
J. F. Stecker
Jas. Klauer
Frank Waterbury
Minnesota
Wayne
Lowell Pearson
Pilley’s
Silverberg
Roy Root
Chicago
L. F. Root
L. J. Cross
Ross Root
Clair Campbell
Winner
Jess Mann
Sheila Murphy
Ray McCue
Deloris McCue
Akron Methodist Church
Lee Lemen
Freedom Lodge
A. F
A. M
Klaver
Hobart-Ross
Belle
Binder
Rozell- Harness Shop
Ineken
Bertie
Dorothy O’rielly
S. D
Mesdames
Frank Coyle
Willard Keane
H. A.stryzewski
Esther
Phyllis
Oshkosh
Wis
Sioux Valley Baptist Convention
Chas
Lowell Swift
Dernell Swift
Ruth Swift
Ray A. Smith
Spirit Lake
Evelyn Spears
Des Moines Public
Los Angeles
Calif
Ethel Spears
George EB. Wells
Dumont
Chatsworth
Cooper
Rozell
Edward Klauer
Gordon
Donald Cross
Syracuse
N. Y
Bob Tucker
Bob
The
Awames
Pete Monahan
Sioux City Cowboys
Jimmy’ Zinn
el’ Paso
Hard Hitters on Piney Woods Col ored Collegians
A Piney Woods Colored Collegians four slugger lineup will face the Akron base ball club in a special game Saturday afternoon June 17 on the Akron diamond. Paynе, Haefs, Williams and Allen are the featured players who have earned respect from rival pitchers in many towns. Akron pitchers are warned to keep the ball out of the groove as these players step to the plate. The game starts at 2 30 p m with admission 35 cents for adults and 15 cents for children under fifteen. Plan to come out and see a real ball game.
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Piney Woods Colored Collegians
Akron Baseball Club
Akron
Payne
Haefs
Williams
Allen
Local Notes from Akron Iowa and Nearby Towns
Akron and surrounding area residents feature visits, travel to Sioux City and Sioux Falls, fishing trips in Minnesota, and local events. Notable items include engagements with family, farm activity ads, Masons lodge sessions in Sioux City, a Standard Bearers convention, and local golf events with participants from Akron and Winner.
Card of Thanks for Sympathy and Floral Offerings
We thank friends and neighbors for sympathy shown in the loss of a dear wife and mother. Gratitude for Mrs. Baldwin and Dr. Kerr, and the Bellwood and Children for floral offerings.
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Inside Story
Michael ‘Whalen
Claudette
Colbert
Don Ameche
Robin Montgomery and
Rosalind Russell
Flying
Union Pacific
Missouri
Dodge City
G. A. Leonard Veterinarian
Dr. Davis
L. K. Burket
Akron Jeweler
Register-Tribune
Clarence Hummel
Inquire Register-Tribune
Pearl Blades
George W. Ahrens
Westfield
KSCO
Sioux Falls Farm News
Hawarden Cement Block and Tile Co
Sudan
Ross Grain Co
Dalton Implement Co
Piney Woods Club
Mary Ann Earnest
Opal Bullard
C. W. Morford
Grinnell
J. J. Arkin
George Mattison
Guy H. Smith
Mt. Vernon
Vermillion
Bob Connolly
Leo, Sampson
Onawa
A. J. Kessler
Dr. Geo. Mattison
Mark Anway
Lamont
Frank Burke
Chas, Anway
Iowa Grand Lodge of Masons
Lamont Lodge
Joe Brundeen
A.W. Lundberg
L. K. Burker
Grand Lodge
Burlington
Mys
Chattheey Spittle
Alta
Kenneth
Chokie
Minn
Royal Anne
Jersey i
California
Fleischmann
Register - Tribune
Frigidaire
Norge and
Crosley
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