Should Akron keep the old high school auditorium
Community readers weigh saving the Akron high school auditorium for arts and civic use amid repairs and missing facilities. The building, owned by the school district, requires heating and restrooms plus redecorating before reuse, with possible community involvement to pursue options. Election notices and vacation plans loom as Akron hosts over 1,000 visitors next week.
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Akron High School
Community School District
Akron
Akron Register-Tribune header and publication details
Akron Register-Tribune Akron Iowa owners and publishers Shorty Hazel manager. Published every Thursday at Akron Plymouth County Iowa. Entered at post office as second class mail matter September 26 1901. $6 per year six months $4 Plymouth Sioux Woodbury counties Iowa and Union County South Dakota $7 per year elsewhere.
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Akron
Plymouth County
Iowa
Plymouth
Sioux
Woodbury
Union County
S.D
Westfield Family Gatherings and Local Guests
Westfield residents and relatives hosted visitors on June 11 including Dianna Becky Wanda and Brenda Dunham of Elk Point to Donna and Rosie Ross. The Berns and Marian Lewis shared Sunday dinner at the George Bern home. George Bern and wife attended the Iowa department convention for Veterans of World War I in Des Moines. Guy Ross was discharged from Hawarden hospital. Sumnerville Oregon visitors Ralph Smith and Betty Jacobson joined others for a Sunday dinner at the Guy Ross home. John Barker turned 83 on June 11 with birthday wishes.
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Dianna
Becky
Wanda
Brenda Dunham
Elk Point
Donna
Rosie Ross
Kenneth Bern
Marian Lewis
George Bern
Department of Iowa
Des Moines
Iowa
Guy Ross
Hawarden Hospital
Ralph Smith
Summerville
Oregon
Betty Jacobson
Akron
Harold Vrana
Buster Ross
Mike Vrana
John Barker
Westfield Beats Hawarden and Alcester in Baseball Wins
Westfield defeated Hawarden on June 6 by 52 with Dan Young driving in both Westfield runs on a home run. Westfield then beat Alcester 7 to 6 on June 12 at Alcester. all nine Westfield starters had hits led by Iven Banks with a double and a triple. Blane Smith earned the win and Dan Young was credited with the save.
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Hawarden
Westfield
Dan Young
Alcester
Iven Banks
Blane Smith
Community Calendar of Church and Club Events
Community Calendar lists meetings and activities across several groups. Adaville United Methodist Women hold a general meeting at 1 30 p m on Thursday June 19. Christian Women’s Fellowship meets at 2 p m. Rainbow Girls initiation is at 7 p m. Immanuel Lutheran Bible study begins at 8 p m. Chicken Little show runs at 6 p m on Tuesday June 24. Wesley United Methodist Love circle gathers at 1 p m for parsonage cleaning. YoMaCo study group meets at 8 p m on Thursday June 26. Hospital Auxiliary meeting follows on Monday June 30.
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Adaville
United Methodist Women General Meeting
Christian Women's Fellowship
Rainbow Girls Initiation
Immanuel Lutheran Bible Study
Chicken Little
Wesley United Methodist Love Circle
YoMaCo
Social Notes From Chatsworth and Nearby Homes
Chatsworth area residents entertained and hosted visitors from Sioux City Omaha Fairview and Le Mars over the past week. Families including the Collmanns Moller Johnsons McKee Hendricks Ludwigs DeRaads and Hemmelericks are listed among those hosting or visiting relatives and friends in Iowa and South Dakota with several gatherings and an auction at Violet Moehl Mann home.
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Guy Bakker
Fairview
S.D
Fanny McKee
Charles Hendricks
John Ludwigs
Albert Huebner
Neil
Gena DeRaad
A. DeRaad
Edythe Packard
Filene Moehlmann
le Mars
Violet Moehl Mann
F. Hemmerrick
Leon Hanson
Vermillion
F. Hemmelrick
Opal Hemmelrick
Alcester
Henry Collmann
C. Dennison
Lori, Lyle, David
Dale Steckelberg
Elk Point
What’s new at the library and local guides
A library notice promotes free public access to a vertical file of pamphlets on topics from historic places of the American Revolution to travel planning. It highlights up to date resources on Iowa state information ecology drugs insomnia gardening and many practical subjects.
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Iowa
Local Guests Visit Akron Area Figures and Families
Local residents hosted visitors from Nebraska Iowa South Dakota Maryland and Arkansas including Mrs Carol Niermanof Coleridge Neb and Mr and Mrs James Kiewel Belle Fourche S D. Attendees included many relatives and friends from Akron and surrounding towns with wraparound social engagements and a Sweden year return by Erica Hedeby.
Akron students named to USC honor list
USC dean Donald Habbe announced the college of arts and sciences second semester dean’s honor list. 267 students, top ten percent, earned high records with 167 achieving perfect 4.000. Honorees include Dianne M. Eskra and Patricia J. Jacobs, Akron juniors, plus Larry J. Silbernagel, senior from Chamberlain, S.D., now Akron.
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College of Arts and Sciences
Donald Habbe
Dianne M. Eskra
Patricia J. Jacobs
Akron
USC
Larry J. Silbernagel
Chamberlain
S.D
Larry
Joe Silbernagel
Relatives Attend 50th Anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Johnson
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph P. Johnson celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with guests including brothers of Mrs. Johnson Rexburg Idaho Lee Harris Wayne Harris Parker Harr is Cody Wyoming and sisters Stanford Montana and Melstone Montana. Visitors in their home were Richard Maxwell and family Linton Texas and Robert Shaw and Paula Waverly Iowa.
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Joseph P. Johnson
Lee Harris
Rexburg
Idaho
Wayne Harris
Chico
California
Parker Harris
Cody
Wyoming
Johnson
Paul Suden
Stanford
Montana
Jessie Peltzer
Melstone
Richard Maxwell
Linton
Texas
Robert Shaw and
Paula
Waverly
Iowa
Wedding Plans Held For Julie Christensen and Craig Schuchard
Julie Christensen daughter of Mr and Mrs Marlowe D Christensen of Sioux City will wed Craig I Schuchard son of Mr and Mrs John Schuchard of Akron at Grace United Methodist Church Sioux City June 21 at 3 pm. Julie a 1972 East High graduate works at A Y McDonald Craig a 1971 Akron High graduate works at Missouri Valley Machinery and they will live in Akron after the ceremony. Additionally a daughter Angela Kay born Saturday June 7 1975 at Hawarden hospital to Mr and Mrs Don March of Dakota City Neb weighed 7 pounds 15 4 ounces Grandparents Charles Milbrodt Akron Arnold March Hawarden Great grandparents Leonard Reeves South Sioux City Viola Groullette Westfield Elwood Schwinck Sioux City. A son Jennifer Janelle born to Mrs Vander Schaff June 7 1975 at Sioux City St Luke medical center. Jim Knecht Akron and John Vander Schaff Westfield are mentioned with great grandparents John Knecht Mrs Anna Meyer Akron. Another birth noted for Stanley Rolfes with a baby born June 11 1975 at St Luke's Medical Center Sioux City.
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Julie Christensen
Marlowe D. Christensen
Sioux City
Craig I. Schuchard
John Schuchard
Akron
Grace United Methodist Church
Julie
East High School
A. Y. McDonald
Craig
Akron High School
Missouri Valley Machinery
Don March
Dakota City
Neb
Hawarden Hospital
Angela Kay
Kimberly Mill Borat
Charles Milbrodt
Arnold March
Hawarden
Leonard Reeves
South Sioux City
Viola Groullette
Westfield
Elwood Schwinck
Sioux City St. Luke Medical Center
Russell Vander Schaff
Jennifer Janelle
Jim Knecht
John Vander Schaff
John Knecht
Anna Meyer
Stanley Rolfes
St. Luke’s Medical Center
Iowa
First CRD Meeting Held in Akron
The first CRD meeting was held Wednesday June 11 from 1 to 3 pm with 20 girls and eight boys. They reviewed last year and planned activities for the next meeting, including games, a mobile craft, and a visit to Akron nursing home to discuss adopting grandparents. Next week officers will be elected.
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CRD
Akron
Crd'ers
Triangle
Akron students on Westmar dean’s honor list
Dean Courier announced 230 students honored for academic achievement at Westmar. Akron honorees include Richard Dowling and Arlin Milbrodt, both named to the dean’s honor roll and Westmar scholars. Dowling is the son of Hugh and Mrs. Dowling, Milbrodt the son of Glen and Mrs. Milbrodt.
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Akron
Westmar
Dean Courier
Richard Dowling
Hugh Dowling
Arlin Milbrodt
Glen Milbrodt
Regional library board meet June 25
The regular monthly meeting of the northwest regional library system board of trustees will be held Wednesday, June 25, at the northwest regional office in Sioux City at the Sioux City public library. The meeting begins at 2 p.m. The board serves 19 northwestern Iowa counties and invites public attendance. Where's the salad bowl? California, Arizona, and Texas produce about 90 percent of the nation's lettuce supply.
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Northwest Regional Library System Board of Trustees
Northwest Regional
Sioux City
California
Arizona
Texas
WIT Board Sets 1976 Salary Discussion Meeting
Western Iowa Tech board will hold a specials meeting in Denison Friday June 20 to study employees salaries for fiscal year 1976. The Gold Crown room at Cronk's Cafe hosts the 7:30 p.m. session.
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Western Iowa Tech Community College
Denison
Gold Crown
Cronk
Legion citizenship awards honor four area graduates
The American Legion post 186 awarded four citizenship honors at ceremonies at Akron and Westfield Community schools. Recipients were Shirley Appley and Steve Green from Akron, and Donna Hoffman and Dan Young from Westfield, all 1975 graduates. Each recipient had notable activities in academics, band, drama, student government, or athletics and plans for college or further study.
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American Legion
Hoschler Post 186
Akron
Westfield
Shirley Appley
Steve Green
Dan Young
Donna Hoffman
Klemme reunion draws 72 at Akron city park
The annual Klemme reunion gathered 72 attendees at Akron city park noon June 1. Local residents from Akron and Le Mars joined relatives including Bruce Klemme and many others, with a committee named for 1976 comprising Ronnie Klemme and Verdell Swanson.
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Ronnie Klemme
Verdell Swanson
Nursing home visitors and community events in Westfield area
Mr and Mrs Virgil Ross Westfield visited his mother Gertrude Ross. Ernest Johnson Akron called on his mother Elsie Anderson. Maud Knapp Westfield visited sister Ursula Strobel and dined with her. Other guests Cyrus Knapp Mavis Bye and son Westfield. Flag Day favors made by Emmanuel LCW Crown group. Minnie Johnson re enters nursing home and others attend church and community activities. Families from Akron Le Mars Westfield Lake View join Ernest Anderson at home.
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Walter Young
Truman Campbell
Akron
Frank Morehead
Adaville
Iva Jennings
le Mars
John Fletcher
Windom
Minnesota
Young
Leiala Johnson
Spirit Lake
Virgil Ross
Westfield
Gertrude Ross
Ernest Johnson
Elsie Anderson
Maud Knapp
Ursula Strobel
Cyrus Knapp
Mavis Bye
Lizzie Haage
Brunsville
Flora Cassen
Herman Haage
Anna Meyer
Norman Warenhorst
Leslie Porsch
King»sley
John Daniel
John
Joe Wych
Roy Postlewait
Minnie Postlewait
Lizzie
Helen Tindall
Alice Minor
Melinda Netley
Adaville Church
Adam Tindall
Marel Bennett
United Methodist Women's Meeting
Ralph Burdette
Viola Gale
Connie Coyle
Ella Gant
Idelline Simeon
Carrie Whiting
Alfred Husmann
Rosie
Boyson
Immanuel Lcw Crown Group
Vernon Lias
Betty Miller
Minnie Postlewart
Minnie Johnson
Lizzie Tindall
Murel Bennett
Frank Douglas
Trinity Lutheran Church
Irene Parker
Chester Campbell
Sioux City
Minnie, Johnson
Darwin Johnson
Stanley Anderson
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