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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1929

Page

2

Akron Savings Bank Amends Articles to Seven Directors

Stockholders meeting in Akron Iowa on January 8 1929 approved an amendment to Article V of the Akron Savings Bank Articles of Incorporation. The change sets the number of directors at seven and was authorized by a majority of stock represented. The document bears the signatures of Chairman Boyson Ross and Secretary J H Youngstrom on January 10 1929 with notary acknowledgement.

Akron Savings Bank Akron Iowa Thia Akron ‘Savings Bank Boyson Ross J. H. Youngstrom Plymouth BE. H. Youngstrom DG Ross County

Staying with the Ship at First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church schedules Bible school at 9 a.m. and a morning sermon at 11. The evening program replaces the B. P. A. service. Vacation Bible School presents its program Sunday at 8 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend and watch the boys and girls perform, with exhibits in the primary room.

First Baptist Church Bible School

Christian Church schedules Bible school and social events

Bible school at 10 a m sharp Christian Endeavor at 7 15 p m led by Margaret Nall Willing Workers host ice cream social Friday June 21 Everyone welcome Subscribe for the Register Tribune.

Christian Church Notes Bible School Christian Endeavor Margaret Nall

Milnerville Milestone Notes Local Folks in Travel and Weather

Milnerville column reports Miss Marie Buys leaves for California with stops en route and study at Berkley for two summer months. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Logan depart for a westward honeymoon, with Rapid City SD as initial stop. Heavy rains and wind affect crops and local telephone lines, while Civil War veteran Hathaway is honored at a Maine convention. Local church plans and Bethel Ladies Aid meet, with updates on patients and school preparations.

Milnerville Marie Buys California Buys Akron Berkley W. W. Logan Rapid City South Dakota Bethel Ladies’ Aid A. Co. Banks Bethel Church T. S. Bassatt R. F. Milner Portland Maine N. R. Hathaway Sioux City David Cassel Westfield Hazel Cassen W W. Logan Richard Milmer Sibley Iowa Merrill Miss Buys Kansas City Henry Antonia Buys James Cassen Waterloo Lake Okobon Jessis Hathaway Jennie Troameter City Alfred Fry Violet Elsie A.C. Jenkins T.B. Cassan

Chatsworth Notes From Friday to Monday Visitors

D. K. Bennett returned Friday from Burlington Iowa after attending the Masonic grand lodge. Helen Roland of Humboldt Iowa visited friends. Mrs J C Bonney and Theron Beck family of Big Springs went to Yankton Sunday. Leyi Johnson and family and Mrs meee

D. K. Bennett Burlington Iowa Helen Roland Humboldt J. C. Bonney Theron Beck Big Springs Yankton Leyi Johnson Meee

Lutheran Mission Festival Set for July First Sunday

Hendricks and children visited relatives at Alcester Sunday. Mrs Ernest Allen visited her mother Mrs Kidd at Akron earlier this week. The Lutheran community here will hold their Mission Festival on the first Sunday in July. Watch for further announcements.

Hendricks

Union Greek Lutheran services and community notices

Union Greek Lutheran church will hold services Sunday morning at 11 with Sunday school at 10. Several local residents visited or travelled to Sioux City this week including Hultgren and Johnson families. The Ladies Aid of Union Creek church plans a gathering at Mrs. Martin Johnson’s home on Wednesday afternoon June 26.

Baptist Ladies’ Association H. G. Warner W. H. Morse Wm. A. Anderson A. Baker Union Orbeek Newe Union Greek Lutheran Church Godfrey Davidsen Ruth Kenneth Himer Dorothy Hultgren Ralph Gale Jerry Arnold Lenore Boden Lauretta Heyl Clifford Johnson John Hultgren Dorothy Eddie Olson Wm. Olson Sioux City Wm. Ericson Amy Anderson

Plymouth Farm Bureau Plans Kingsley Independence Day Picnic

Plymouth County Farm Bureau announces its eleventh annual county wide picnic at Kingsley on July 4 and 5. M S Winder of Chicago will deliver the principal address with an afternoon program featuring a Farm Bureau baseball league exhibition and Home Project Achievement Day. A church program precedes a band concert and a large street dance, with concession rights to be sold.

Kingsley American Farm Bureau Federation Kingsley Commercial Club Farm Bureau Arm Bureau

Last Civil War Veteran Fred Fletcher Dies at Merrill

Fred Fletcher, last surviving Civil War veteran in Merrill, Iowa, died at his home June 15, 1929, at age 84. Born in England in 1845, he served nine months in the Eighth Illinois Cavalry and later settled in Plymouth County with his wife Ann Stinton. He leaves eight daughters, a sister, twenty-two grandchildren, and twenty great grandchildren. Funeral at Merrill Methodist Church, burial at Adaville cemetery under Masonic rites with G A R and Legion involvement.

Merrill Fred Fletcher Plymouth County Mr. Fletcher Eighth Ilinois Cavalry Alfred Fletcher Igleham Cambridgeshire England Town Lyons Iowa Morrison, Dl Ann Stinton Morrison, al Johnson Township Adaville Fletcher Mower Post le Mars Ella /Morehead Akron Ada Morehead Lebanon Minnie Fletcher Reliance Sarah ‘Courtright Barry Mini Mary Bristow Brewster Minn Nettle Weinheimer Hood River Ore Mabel Albright Clara Fletcher Ann Davey Minneapolis Merrill ‘Methodist Church Mower LeMars Merrill Legion Legion Gleson-Halwey Mervy Geo. J. Dennler Albert Dennler Henry Bristow Fred Aldrich Dias- Montagne Wm. Veildt Derenged Alron Adagille D. K. Ben

Tennis and golf meet in Merrill alongside wedding news

The article records a golf handicap tournament for the Golfers' Magazine trophy with players such as Chas Allen and N J Brown in early rounds, followed by semi finals and a final on Sunday. It also notes the marriage of Rose Faust of Westfield Town to Elmer J. Kapfer of Wheaton Illinois on June 11 1929 at Wheaton Catholic church with details of attendants and reception.

Golfers’ Magazine Chas Allen Dr. N. J. Brown Henry Dirks W. J. Davidson J. H. Harnest J. A. Jenson L. W. Koch J.C. Kennedy O. C. Moore Thirle Paulson H. Rossbach Ray A. Smith H. Shhouwlberg J. I. Stecker Emile Koch Kirk Paulson L.W. Koch J. F. Stecker Eb, Koch H. Shhoulberg J. H. Earnest Akron Hawarden Wliss Rose Faust Westfield Town Hlmer J. Kapfer Wheaton Ill Harnischmater Kathryn ‘Kriebs Wilmes Sriebs John Faust Westfield Township Wm. Kapfer Westfield Liberty Cafe Tr. Harnischmaker Kathryn Kriebs Wilmer Kriebs Tony Weidenfeller Herbert Cunningham Kapfer City-Alton Orange City-Akton N. J. Brown Bob Rieckhoff HH. Shoulbert O.C.A. H Bob Brown J. J. Kooreman J. Brown Bob Rieckhoft Dick Debrey Oe Chas. Allen Sue C. DeMunck K. Paulson A. Hexmeier C. Moore W. S. Slagle M. Goebel B. Rossbach L. F. Reifert

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