Akron Iowa Community Calendar Listings June 17 21
Akron Register-Tribune lists local group meetings and events for June 17 to June 23 including Westfield Congregational Ladies Aid Adaville United Methodist Women Immanuel Lutheran Bible study Christian Women Fellowship Chicken Little Abraham family picnic Father’s Day Akron Industrial Development Corp City Council Freedom Lodge AF and AM Senior Citizen group Catholic Ladies of St Joseph TOPS Club and notes no comments this week due to Gay 90s coverage.
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Westfield Congregational Ladies Aid
Adaville
United Methodist Women General Meeting
Immanuel Lutheran Bible Study
Christian Women Fellowship
Chicken Little
Abraham
Father’s
Akron Industrial Development Corp
City Council
Freedom Lodge
AF & AM
Senior Citizen Group
Catholic Ladies of St. Joseph
Tops Club
Pageant chairman thanks for Gay 90s Pageant success
Johanna Johnson thanks many individuals and groups for the first Gay 90s Pageant’s success celebrating the Bicentennial year. She praises queen, attendants, backstage staff, transportation teams, lighting, music providers, reception organizers, flower basket preparers, and MC Tom Peterson.
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Carla Macfarlane
Sharon Frerichs
Julie Harris
Lou Ann Small
Helen
Marlys Johnson
Wanda
Richard Philips
Bob Frerichs
Mark Eye
Roxanne Benda
Joyce Thorson
Johanna Johnson
Golden anniversary for Charles and Jessie Hendricks
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hendricks of Chatsworth celebrate 50 years with open house from 2 to 5 pm Sunday June 27 at the Church of Christ in Akron. They wed June 23 1926 in Sioux Falls. Hosts are Harley Small Shirley Lowell and Donald Hendricks. They have 12 grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Charles Hendricks
Chatsworth
Church of Christ In
Akron
Naef Studios
Jessie Dierkeen
Mr. Hendricks
Sioux Falls
S.D
Harley Small
Shirley Lowell
Sioux City
Donald Hendricks
St. Charles
Illinois
and Mirs
Gary Moller
Ken Johnson
G. Moller
Jack Lake
Tom Day
Henry Collman
Nellie Burnight
P.C.O.C. Club
Bockelman
Hawarden
Mina Hendricks
Alcester
Fanny McKee
Connie Vander Mie
Beulah
Ireton
Clara Filers
Sioux City Hospital
George Moehlmann
Marie Moehlmann
Leora Cambier
Pipestone
Minn
Ed Repp
John Ludwigs
Tim Repp
Carol Buchman
Violet Moehlmann
Gary Moehlmann
Gary
Clara Satthoff
Albert Frerichs
Jerry Prerichs
Miro
Cass Dennison
Lk Point
F. Hemmerrick
Vannity
Art DeRaad
William Eilers
St. Luke's Hospital
Signs City
Christen Meins
St. Vir
Wi. Meins
Dakota City
Bicentennial Series E bonds go on sale July 4 Akron first National
First National Bank of Akron will issue Bicentennial design series E savings bonds dated July 4 to customers between July 4 and July 30 1976. Denominations range 25 to 1000 with prices 18.75 to 750. Interest 6 percent at five years with 10 year extension. Bond terms unchanged.
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First National Bank of Akron
Lyle F. Jacobs
First National
Nursing home visitors share goodwill and parade day cheer
Catholic ladies Pat Bernard Mrs Wayne Blake Connie Coyle and Viola Gale brought fruit and played bingo at the nursing home while Gertie Brown of Akron called on friends. A Peter Tchaikovsky film was shown in the dining room with coffee as Lois Warenhorst Lizzie Haage Alma Knecht Helen Tentinger and others visited Anna Meyer and friends. Parish activities and a parade drew many residents and guests throughout the day.
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Pat Bernard
Wayne Blake
Connie Coyle
Viola Gale
Gertie Brown
Akron
Peter Tchaikovsky
Lois Warenhorst
le Mars
Lizzie Haage
Brunsville
Alma Knecht
Helen Tentinger
Chatsworth
Dorothy Boomgaarden
Michele
Midge
Hawarden
Russ Vander Schaaf
Adam Tindall
Lizzie Tindall
Leone Dewey
Westfield
Elsie Anderson
Dennis Hultgren Named In Who's Who in the Midwest Biography
Dennis Hultgren of rural Akron has been honored with a biography in the current Who's Who in the Midwest. The biographical volume covers Illinois to Ontario and lists 18,500 qualified individuals evaluated by independent appraisers. Hultgren is noted for decades on school boards, planning and zoning roles, and church work, among other regional contributions.
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Dennis Hultgren
Akron
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas
Michigan
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
North Dakota
Ohio
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Manitoba
Ontario
Marquis
Who's Who, Inc
Hultgren
Akron High School
Union County Planning and Zoning Boards
Union-Sayles
TOPS Member Attends California International Convention
Glenda Hughes, co leader of TOPS Akron 893, attended the TOPS International Recognition days in Anaheim June 3 5. Dr Ronald Kalkhoff spoke on total pounds lost. the organization has shed over 2 million.
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Glenda Hughes
TOPS
Anaheim
Calif
Ronald Kalkhoff
Glenda
Esther Manz
IRD
Canada
Akron Tops
Community Guest List Covers Family Gatherings and Reunions
Local notes list birthday celebrations in Akron and visits from relatives across Iowa Nebraska and Michigan. Events include Hilda Andresen’s birthday dinner guests and a Bicentennial weekend in Manhattan Kansas with Campbell and Bertrand relatives. An Abraham family picnic is planned for June 20 at Bulow Park Beresford with a pot-luck. Numerous visitors from Onawa Sioux City Hawarden and Akron attend.
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Mary Campbell
Clair Campbell
Manhattan
Kansas
Calvin Bertrand
Bloomfield Hills
Mich
Abraham
Bulow Park
Beresford
Akron Hospitalite Ital Admissions and Births
Admissions include Wilma Smith and Robert Buys of Akron. Dismissals feature Wilma Smith to St Luke’s, plus Mrs Kerr and son and Mrs Minor and daughter, all of Akron. A daughter and a son were born Wednesday June 9, 1976 to Akron families Kevin Minor and Johnston Kerr.
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Wilma Smith
Akron
Robert Buys
St. Luke's
Johnston Kerr
Kevin Minor
Weather Breaks Heat Wave As Cold Front Arrives
Heavy clouds and a light misty rain followed a Monday cold front that dropped temperatures into the fifties by Tuesday morning. The spell of mid to upper 90s disrupted crops, while Valerie Dierks of Akron joined about 300 high school students at Iowa American Legion Auxiliary Girls State at the University of Northern Iowa. Delegates formed Federalist and Nationalist parties and elected city, county and state officials during the week-long program.
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Valerie Dierks
Akron
Iowa American Legion Auxiliary
University of Northern Low
Valerie
If American . Legion
Hoschler
Iowa
Bristol and McInnis Exchange Wedding Vows
Lee Ann Bristol of Sioux City and Steve McInnis of Westfield exchanged vows at 7 p.m. May 14, 1976 in The Sacred Heart Catholic Church Riverside. Parents Harold Bristol and Jack MeInnis. attendants included Kathy Streeter maid of honor Lisa Bristol Carla Weber. best man Rick Gabel. groomsmen Jules Banks Jeff Bristol Cary Miller. flower girl Cary Miller. ringbearer Greg McInnis. ushers Jeff Bristol Jim Weber. After a honeymoon in Sioux Falls the couple reside on a farm near Westfield.
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Lee Ann Bristol
Sioux City
Steve McInnis
Westfield
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Riverside
Harold Bristol
Jack MeInnis
Kathy Streeter
Lisa Bristol
Carla Weber
Rick Gabel
Jules Banks
Jeff Bristol
Cary Miller
Greg McInnis
Jim Weber
Sioux Falls
Robert Koch named to Drake honor lists in 1976 spring
Robert H. Koch of rural route 3 Akron is among 889 Drake University students named to the president's and dean's honor lists for the spring 1976 semester. The president's list includes 250 students with 4.0 GPAs for 12 hours or more, while the dean's list includes those with at least a 3.5 GPA for 12 or more hours.
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Robert H. Koch
Akron
Drake University
Akron men earn associate degrees at Sioux Empire College Hawarden
William O Rabey and Steve Snow of Akron received associate in arts degrees from Sioux Empire College in Hawarden as part of 90 graduates. Jean Vreugdenhil of Akron was among 670 Augustana College students named to the dean's list with 39 percent of full time students earning honors.
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Akron
Sioux Empire
William O. Rabey
Steve Snow
Sioux Empire College
Hawarden
Jean Vreugdenhil
Augustana College
Augustana
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