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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1917

Page

7

Akron Red Cross rally sets push for national drive

Akron's Red Cross campaign moves forward with a June 26 rally at the opera house headlined by Dr. William Jepson of Sioux City. County and local leaders plan to raise about 600 for Akron toward an Iowa total of 18,600 as part of a national fund drive.

Akron Red Cross Wilbon Harding Akron. Red. Criss sCounty R. J. Kaehler O. Thorson W.w.burris H. Rohrer Red Crowe Hig Red Cross Akron Opera Houace Wm. Jepson Sioux City Maton Drepson Great Rev Coors Organization

Red Cross Drive Aims At Million Sum In Iowa And Chicago

Fragmentary text shows calls for Red Cross fundraising in Iowa and Chicago with a target of one million dollars for the nationwide effort. Governor Hardinge issues a proclamation and county council members are named to lead solicitations as B Weaver oversees the campaign.

Nate Washington Iowa Chicago Hardlig Idilba Weaver Red Cross Champaign

Liberty Bond Roll of Honor Recalls Akron Area Donors

A local committee reports strong Liberty Bond purchases during the bond drive era. The Liberty Bond Roll of Honor lists numerous donors from Akron and nearby communities, including Rohrer Berle J. Des W. H. Bly Eugene Clark and many others, recognizing civic support.

Tilberty Ly, Burhight, Jr Aid H Shbulberg Akron ‘And-Vicinity Rohrer Berle J. Des W. H. Bly Eugene Clark A Hagon Anders Johnadn Chis Reames Mraz Sox Beach D. Smith Sever Anderson Chas. Malmstrom Gis Satter Rant Teffers L. H. Adhors H. Wooton Hi Wobton Ideline’ Wooton B. R. Adama Cobb Mra Cora B. Cobb Inez Cub Shoultberg Bartel Kinnear E. P. Klauer van Buskirk Otis Maynard Dick Dierksen Geo W. Dudley Oscar Lund Iver Knudson J. F. March T. L. Burnight

Do Your Bit Warns Against Indiscriminate Economy

President Wilson era counsel urged thrift without stinginess to support war production. Howard Coffin warned against panic and halted spending, stressing we must boost business and keep markets moving. Citizens should buy what they need and sustain commerce to win the war.

Witson Ita Wilson United States Howard 2. Coffin Advisory’ Commission Council, of National Defense

Midsummer Picnic at Luther League Held June 26

The Luther League annual Midsummer Picnic is set for Tuesday June 26 at the Mrs John Stredel farm two and a half miles north of town on the Dakota trail. A plane ground near the west branch of the Big Sioux River will host the program starting 130 PM with Rev Emil Johnson from Alcester as speaker. A united chorus will sing national songs, followed by a baseball game and other athletic events. Supper will be served at 539 PM.

Emelsh Luther League John -Stredel Dakota Aldé Big’ Sioux Emil Johnson Alceatér D. A. Knock

Hubbart's Dog Days and Mid Summer Popularity

In this issue of the Register Tribune Ric Hub bard offers a vivid portrait of human nature with whimsy and wit. The piece titled Dog Days and Mid-Summers appears alongside Hubbart's description of popularity and a casual nod to local residents including Mr and Mrs. Frank Jacoba in town on Wednesday January 20.

Ric Hubbard Registers Tribune Hubbart Frank Jacoba Jane

Quieting Title Suit in Plymouth County Iowa 1917

In Plymouth County Iowa a quiet title suit is filed by Waldo Grandquist against James and Elizabeth Shearer and others. The petition seeks adjudication that the plaintiff owns property in Akron now LeMars, Iowa, and that all defendants and their claimants be barred from adverse rights. Publication of notice is ordered in Akron Register-Tribune weekly for six weeks.

LeMata Senitinet Raporta Plymouth County Red Cross Society J. M. Pettes M. Wilcox Margaret Sammis B.A. Dilton Court of Iowa Plymont County Waldt Grandquist Plaintit James M. Shearer Margaret Shearer Emme Lucky Frank Jarvis John Jarvie John. Shearer Elizabeth, Shearer John Shearer Elizabeth Shearer Mary J Cflaher Mary J. Fisher Loulaaren Louisa Knowles Waldo Grandquist the Clark District Court of Laws Plymouth LeMars Iowa Feq Almple Klot Portlandville Akron Tha Dafendante Freak Jarvis John Jarvis Mary J. Fisher Mary J. Flahers Plaintin LeMarg Tows Yeaton Akron’ Register-Tribune

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