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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1927
Page
4
Under Baptist divisions Mary and Martha an entertainment program titled Living Pictures of Old Time Songs takes the Akron Opera House stage June 23 24 25 with pantomimes and tableaux powered by lighting effects. Featured acts include MacMillan Wooton Clark and Silkebukleen among others with scenes and solos by a large cast and a report of admission 25 and 50 cents starting at 8 15 pm.
Norwegian services planned at Rosens church next Sunday morning with Sunday school at 10 o'clock A church banquet is scheduled Thursday evening to honor promotions from junior to senior leagues The East Ladies Aid meets at Sivert Solbergs home Friday afternoon June 17 Mrs Albert Ehren leaves for Akron Hospital for an operation Myrtle Ronning invites relatives and friends to her home for class confirmation Saturday lunch served about noon Several residents with Parochial School attendance at Nora and Severt Sommervold homes Gust Helmans death and funeral at the German church near Alcester last Tuesday
The Church Vacation School opened Monday morning at the Baptist church. Enrollment on the second day reached 75. Classes are well organized with a fine spirit. All children are welcome. School runs from 9 to 12:80 a.m.
Mrs. 8 Baron visited two Sioux City natives last week in a brief engagement. The event reflects colonial era outreach activities and local relations with Indigenous communities.
A New Jersey creamery report claims a standard of 160 pullets per year with a return above cost per fowl. The study notes 22,652 records showing high efficiency across Midwest and East operations, stressing steady growth in egg production, digestible protein, and disease management as keys to success.
A practical low cost brood coop built from second hand lumber. It features a hinged top for ventilation, screen wire to deter rodents, and a sliding lower front panel to confine the hen while chicks range. The design advises confining the hen until chicks feather and can care for themselves, with a portable yard option and fresh grass upkeep.
Plans for summer and next year spread among local teachers as Superintendent B L Troup leaves for Morningdale College to teach history cities and economics while remaining head of the local schools. Several high school staff depart for homes or other cities, with some returning next year and others moving to new posts or taking nonteaching roles.
Adjustments announced by Northwestern Bell Telephonie aim to balance long haul and short haul pricing within Iowa. Reductions for longer distances and some shorter ones will not raise company revenues. person to person calls show larger drops with distance while station to station rates vary by segment. Examples include Des Moines to Davenport dropping to 1.25 and Council Bluffs to Des Moines to 1.05, with other routes adjusted accordingly.
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces English services Friday June 17 led by Luther Teague. Board of Deacons meeting Saturday June 18. Confirmation class final meeting this year. Sunday June 19 Sunday school at 10 8 m Confirmation at 10 46 a m Evening service 4 00 p m. Choir rehearsal after service Thursday June 38 Ladies Aid Sunday June 26 Communion at 11 am. Pastor Oscar Pf. Bohman. Read the Want Ad column.
Akron and Sioux City communities report visitors and travel notes. Mrs J H Kerr visited Sioux City, Mrs C P Kinser in Coon Rapids, Miss Wilma Nagle left for Chicago, F J Swanson traveled to Omaha as a district delegate, and J B Johnson visited from Long Beach California. Local events include Flag Day observance in Akron, a three act play at Adaville U B, and a benefit for Spink baseball. A new weather gauge will be installed on the Big Sioux bridge at Akron to aid forecasts during floods.
Mrs John Pierson of Union Creek in Union County dies after a brief illness of pneumonia on Sunday afternoon June 12, 1927 aged 41 years 11 months 16 days. Alma Christina Pierzon born July 17 1886 in Sycamore Illinois baptized as an infant and confirmed in 1903. married John Pierson January 6 1907. moved to South Dakota where they raised five children. Survived by husband John Pierson son Carl daughters Mabel Viola Mildred father 8 M Anderson sisters Mrs Alfred Anderson Garden Prairie Mrs J B Anderson Hawarden IA Mrs Will Wallmark Sycamore IL Mrs Olaf Stubstein Miller SD Mrs Hitmar Stubstein Worthing SD brothers Anders Alfred Anderson Worthing SD Carl Anderson Hermanosford SD and other relatives. Funeral held at Union Creek Lutheran Church conducted by Rev D G Edwards with interment in Union Creek cemetery. Contributed.
Blue Valley Creamery Institute says nature provides natural protein sources such as worms seeds greens and gravel while protective foods for baby chicks include skim milk cod liver oil ground grains chopped greens and dried meat scraps. Investigators agree that milk in some form is one of the essential constituents for optimal results in poultry nutrition.
A historic note outlines feeding chicks with milk protein and cod liver oil as essential for growth and disease resistance. It emphasizes early feeding within 40 to 50 hours, proper mineral absorption, sun exposure for vitality, and indoor care recommendations including one quart cod liver oil per 100 pounds of mash and ample ventilation for leg strength.
A report from the Blue Valley Creamery Institute notes infertile eggs in flocks without male birds. It states roosterless flocks produce infertile eggs, which keep better in hot weather. The institution suggests fewer tales after breeding season.
The Blue Valley Creamery Institute promotes a grainless chick ration as essential for early growth when quality ground oats meat scrap dried milk and cod liver are scarce. Begin feeding at 40 to 50 hours old with a milk-based mash then switch to a dry mash five times daily for four days. Include yellow corn wheat middlings pearl grits raw bone meal and salt, then continue with a constant mash. Side milk instead of water is advised for two months, preferably sour to curb coccdiosis. At eight weeks an optional meat-based addition can replace milk if needed. Free range aids health in growing chicks.
The Blue Valley Creamery Institute warns that fowls confined to dirty yards catch many diseases. They advise annual soil turnover and sowing with grass to keep poultry healthy and reduce disease risk.
The institute's moultry experts say big hatched chicks with plump bodies and heavy down coats grow fastest and mature healthiest. Early maturing cockerels with strong vigor fetch the best value for breeding plans. Also notes that the Register Tribune lists top ribbons for all makes of typewriters, carbon paper, and typewriter paper for sale.
Hatch pullets that will mature and lay early, with early November mature dates. An April hatched pullet matures in October and will lay through winter. she may produce around 40 cents a dozen. A late June hatched pullet starts laying January or later, reducing winter yield.
A historical note discusses hatching periods and profitability with fowl types reaching maturity after 170 to 160 days. Emphasis on feed quality, mash, greens, and steady sun and water intake to ensure steady throughput.
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