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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1920

Page

2

Swedish Entertainers Bring Last Opportune Show to Town

The biggest Swedish company tours America delivering Olga Lindgren Peterson soprano and Ebba Ericson with Werner Noreen as dancers and accordion artists. Carl Ericson pianist leads a cast of eight including Otto Benson tenor and Andy Graulund. Tickets cost adults 100 75 and 50 cents plus tax and children 25 cents with sales at Cobb and Greenleaf Drug Store. The program features solo songs duets quartets Swedish folk dances and comical numbers. This is the final chance to see this widely praised troupe.

Olga Lindgren Peterson Otto Benson Ebba Ericson Werner Noreen Cobb & Greenleaf Drug Store

Akron area social notes and weather recount

Local items list visits by Genevieve Gary and other residents, illnesses and injuries, church and club activities, and a planned baseball event. Reports cover a heavy Monday rainstorm causing street and basement flooding, railroad damage, and a repeat shower Tuesday, with rainfall totals from local gauges.

Akron to vote on $10,000 electric light bonds in 1920

Resolution calls a special election for Akron electors to approve bonds of ten thousand dollars to extend electric light and power plants and waterworks. The mayor is authorized to publish a proclamation and arrange notices and postings in Akron Plymouth County Iowa with dates June 18 to July 8, 1920.

Akron Iowa Hlymouth County

FIRST CHRISTIAN CHURCH Hite school and Missionary address

The First Christian Church announces a 10 a m service with a sermon titled Do the Affections of the Heart Govern the Life. BE Society lecture at 7 p m on The dear Young Woman. Young men to present views by letter. Bible school taught by experienced Christian men and women. Pastor Jerome Be Emanuel extends a hearty greeting.

Hite School Society At & P Jerome BE. Emanuel

Bible Club Formed For Community Bible Discussions

On June 24 Rev Emanuel will organize the Community Bible Club to discuss Bible problems. Men and women from the community of all classes and creeds can become members. Subjects will be announced a week before discussion. The club will meet once a week.

Bible Club Emanuel Community Bible Club

Prepare for Chautauqua Decision 1920

The five day Chautauqua of 1920 will begin July 1. Our funds amount to 420.30 dollars. Organizers urge unity to ensure success and ask whether to hire a seven day Chautauqua next year to join LeMars and Hawarden in the same class. Local miners Swanson and Frededel sign the note.

Akron & Success LeMars Hawarden Swanson & Fredelel

Down on the Farm Hye reel comedy sensation

Mack Hennett presents a riotous rural retuanes gone misfiled by fate and circumstance in a light hearted medley of love and folly. The rural tale mocks haste marriages and regret with pratfalls and merry misadventure on the country set.

Mack Hennett

Akron Waterworks Bond Election Resolution 1920

The town of Akron Plymouth County Iowa votes on issuing bonds worth $10 000 for waterworks and power plant expansion. The special election is set for July 27 1920 at the Akron Buick Auto Company garage with notices to be published four weeks prior. Hawarden residents Chas and Marl Carr arraigned for federal liquor law violation and bound over to the Sioux Falls grand jury.

Vesper Chapter O. B.S Marlon Evang Morningside College Sioux City Martin Cistern Wilters Sanitary Plumbing & Heating Co Stoddard C. (. Moore Chas. Gosting Wynot Neb L. F. Raat Maaiel Bennett Ruth Stontenburg State, Normal College Madison B.D Jessie Wade First National Bank John Agnes Campion College Prairie du Chien Wis Areniial M. A. Agnes J. RB. Cunningham Crystal Lake Nebr Dubuque Akron Baseball Park Lewis Akron Akron Gulck Auto Iany Garnage Slymouth County Iowa Akron Register-Tribune Plymouth County Iowe Akron Buick Auto Company A. L. Yeron Banda Towa Akronta Lymouth County Alkron A. Ll. Yisaton Chas Marl Carr Hawarden Wakefield Signs City Federal Grand Jury Sioux Malls Ayup King Hudson, SD King

Birth notices from northwest town district in 1920s

Dated items report multiple birth announcements northwest of town. Entries mention Acwon and Joly Wulstadt couples and Ty2p, Strot of Aleron, Wei Hehe, Theo Soren sen, and Peter Butler of Westfald with daughters or upcoming births around June 11 to 17, 1920.

Acwon Joly Wulstadt Dune Strot Aleron Wei Hehe Ner Ajgon Theo Sorensen Peter Butler Westfald Pune

Register-Tribune Office Supplies List

A ledger note lists typewriter ribbon ink carbon paper typewriter paper and copying tissue intended for office use at the Register-Tribune. The item describes routine stock for administrative tasks.

Typewriter Register-Tribune Offiva

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