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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1942
Page
3
The Register-Tribune notes subscription rates and publication origin in Akron Iowa. It mentions Mrs Paulson staying about a month with cousin Mrs Ed Feick in Sioux City before returning to California. Roy Cassen and family visited relatives in Indianapolis for a question, meeting Mrs Cassen's parents Mr and Mrs McReynolds. Mr McReynolds has been ill but improved on Sunday.
Special correspondent reports on Vernon Beaulieu's fifteen day Coast Artillery furlough with parents in Milnerville, Sunnyside Bible school opening, local visits, Alfred Hardy and Milnerville residents vacationing in Victor, and light rains. Mentions cattle sales by Banks and Knapp, log marketing, eighth grade commencements, army service prep for Clarence Nason, ice cream socials, 4-H rally day, O E B 5 meeting in Akron, and Knapp family social ties with Miss Violet Fryind.
Stephen Kruck visited his Sioux City grandparents last week. Ladies Aid hosts and club meetings abound with officer elections, library summer hours, and social gatherings. Members of As You Like It Club, St Catharine’s Guild, and local residents are noted among the happenings with visits from Ed McCue and the Seylers.
An advertisement offers a cattle and sheep bloating remedy and promotes Tanvalic, an all purpose livestock and poultry feed sold by Wm. C. Vreugdenhil. It also notes a wanted notice for used tires that are repairable from Hiway Service Station in Akron.
Sunday visitors travel to Omaha with pockets of extended stays and neighbors from Westfield. Sioux City and Sioux Falls guests share roads with local families while a car collision injures a Sioux City youth. Various residents plan trips to Akron Boulder Lake Hubert and Lake Hubert Minnesota for camps visits and summer plans as the town meets sugar quotas for canning.
June and July may bring a sugar board to Westfield located in the town hall with Tugaday evenings and Saturday afternoons time slots. Relatives visit notes mention Mrs Ned Spaulding returning from Eureka to see son Ed Mundy and family. Preston-Portland news mentions Pvt Herbert Frerichs visiting from Camp Robinson Arkansas and Rex Stoner visiting relatives near Hurley South Dakota. A large number of relatives aided Mrs Jamea Gabel.
The item records multiple social appearances around June in Iowa. It mentions a birthday anniversary on Tuesday evening June 9, visits by AL, Bill and Velan Knecht and Darlene Jammerthal near Cherokee, a large turnout at a Curly Boyd show and dance in Hawarden on June 11, and Sunday visits by Mr and Mrs George Para and family in Orland and James Gabel's home. Francee Santhoff of Chatsworth is staying with a relative.
J H Sykes of Akron reported a market topping shipment of pickers at Sioux City last Thursday. Thirty hogs averaging 379 pounds sold at 9 50 per hundredweight.
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