Akron Baseball Triumph Over Hub City in Slippery Tilt
Despite soaked grounds, Akron defeated Hub City 4 to 2 in a closely played Sunday game. Arden Brown and Armand Brown contributed sturdy defense and timely hitting plus a three-bagger threat early. R Metz driven by good team defense and Tucker homer fueled Akron's comeback and final edge.
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Hub Gity S. D
Akron
Hub
Guy
City
Ar‘den
Brown
Armand
Kellogg
Peck
Dahlin
Purcell
Lindstrom
Rabanach
H. Johnson
Rabausch
Johnson
C. Metz
R. Metz
Tucker
Arden. Brown
G Hartman
Joy Akron
Clance
Hub City
Tcker
Arden Brown
Armand Brown
Highway work nears complete on No. 12 extension
Officials report near completion of negotiations for right of way for the extension of Primary Road No. 12 through the town's west section. Final deals include Bean, Parker, Ada Meredith, Huckert, Von Hagel, Lunggren, and Akron properties plus a corner of Gerd Von Hagel's property. negotiations with River Implement Co. and the Sargent estate continue. The grade extends from east of Riverside cemetery to roughly three miles north, with a new cement crossing replacing the old narrow steel bridge across the creek west of the junction.
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Town Highway Commission
Deala
Bean
Wm. Parker
Pabn
Ada Meredith
Huckert
A. von Hagel
Lunggren
Town of Akron
Gerd. von Hagel
Lutheran Churches Hold June 24 Services and League Convention
The Lutheran Churches announce Confirmation and worship services on Sunday June 24 in Elk Point and Beresford plus Sunday schools at St Paul and Brule Creek. Vermillion circuit’s Luther League Convention runs June 20 to July 1 at Brule Creek with speakers Rev A E Hangon and Miss Margaret Wall. All invited.
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Elk Point
Vermillion
Beresford
E. Dahle
Alaska
St. Paul
Brule Creek
Luther League
L.A. Pierson
Madison
Aamothel and Strand
Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Vacation Plans
Trinity Lutheran Church hosts Sunday school at 10 a.m. with a German service and Lord's Supper at 11 a.m. St Math Lutheran Church Chatsworth offers Sunday school at 9 a.m. and a German service at 9:30 a.m. The pastor and wife depart for vacation on Sunday evening June 20 visiting several Wisconsin and Minnesota towns. Clarence Steinert, a theological student, will conduct services in the pastor's absence.
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Trinity Lutheran Church
Math. Luth
Chatsworth
Preston
Iowa
Oshkosh
Ladysmith
Wis
Aitkin
Brownton
Winthrop
Hector
Minn
Clarence Steinert
Escape From Serious Auto Accident Near Brunsville
Matt A Agnes and A J Claeys escaped serious injury after a near flood damaged bridge jump off on No 5 west of Brunsville. The Agnes car hit a slanted plank, bounced, landed wheels down, and stopped hard. Agnes lost his hat. Claeys sprained his back and was treated by a doctor.
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Matt
A. Agnes
A. J. Claeys
LeMars
Mr. Agnes
Brunsville
No. 5
Agnes
Clacys
Former Akron Man Indicted in Second Degree Manslaughter
William Rossman aged 29 of 419 Nineteenth Street faces trial in circuit court at Elk Point South Dakota in October for the deaths of Marion Stuart 72 of Omaha Nebraska and Tom Baker 60 a Union County farmer near Hanford’s airport on June 9. The coroner’s jury found him responsible and recommended second degree manslaughter with a maximum four year sentence. He was released on $2000 bond signed by Charles Hall and Fred Wilkins of Alcoster South Dakota.
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William Rossman
Elk Point
Sioux City
Rossman
Marion Stuart
Omaha
Nebraska
Tom Baker
Union County
Hanford
Baker
Stuart
Justice Court
Wk Point
Charles Hall
Fred Wilkins
Alcoster
Union Creek Church Notes
Union Creek Church announces Sunday services at 11 am and Sunday school at 10 am. The Luther League Birthday Supper is Tuesday June 26 at the Luther hall with courses served by local families. Prices: 50 cents for those under 25 and 25 cents for those 25 and older. Bring friends and support home merchants.
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Union Creek
Luther League
Luther Hall
Harold Stinchart
H. R. Anderson
Goo. Adamson
John Hultgron
Dorothy Hultgron
Akron pioneer Ora Barr died after stroke in 1984
Ora Barr, an Akron Iowa pioneer's member, died June 15 1984 at Akron Hospital after two weeks of treatment for a stroke. Born May 15 1869 in Rock Falls Cerro Gordo County Iowa he was 65 years 1 month old. He lived in Akron most his life working as a horseman in racing stables and never married. Funeral conducted by Rev J F Moore at Klaver Bros parlors with interment Riverside Cemetery. survivors include two brothers Major Barr Grant Barr and many nephews and nieces.
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Ora Barr
Akron
Akron Hospital
Ovarill Barr
Harvey D. Barr
Rock Falls
Cerro Gordo County
Iowa
Union County
Big Sioux
Big Sioux River
Jefferson
Portlandville
BE. W. Sargent
Marion
Frank
Bert A. Port
Major Barr
Riversioux Park
Grant Barr
J. F Moore
M. EB
Klaver Bros
Welton Barr
Emil Barr
Hayes Barr
Garvis Barr
Archie Barr
B. Woods
Elk Point
Riverside Cemetery
Fined Fishermen Nabbed For License Violation Near Big Sioux
In western county near the Big Sioux river residents report vigilant enforcement of fishing rules. Jos McQuiston and D E Wolf, Sioux City anglers, were arrested early this week by game warden R B Courtright and charged with fishing without a license. They were arraigned in justice court before J G Koenig and each fined ten dollars plus costs. The Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid plans a meeting at Mrs Harvey Welch's home on Thursday afternoon, June 28.
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Big Sioux
LeMars Sentinel
Jos, McQuiston
D. E. Wolf
Sioux City
R. B. Courtright
Justice Court
J. G. Koenig
Pleasant Hill
Harvey Welch
Plans for Aid of the Need in Rural Iowa
Plymouth county emergency relief committee has advance notices of rural rehabilitation work to be undertaken in Iowa counties. Government plan allows stock purchases, machinery replacement, or moving a farmer to smaller acreage with repayment through work. Four or five families to begin as a trial group, then expansion as results justify. Welfare worker to gather data for county rural rehabilitation committee in Des Moines and local relief plans. Applicants will be thoroughly investigated for farmer history, credit, and financial need, requiring a satisfactory record.
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Plymouth County Emergency Relief Committee
Towa
State Emergency Relief Committee
Des Moines
Fuch
Rains Help All Crop Growth
A week of growing weather with sun and light showers boosts corn and other crops. Corn is knee high in places while some replanted after washouts. Pasures and hay crops rise as small grain fields dry and are replanted for forage. Rain totals reach 8.98 inches in June, nearing a record, with 0.61 inches weekly rainfall.
Hawarden to Host Big Fourth of July Celebration
Hawarden prepares a large Fourth of July program led by the fire department with Alcester Fairview and Hawarden bands. Afternoon baseball features Nebraska All Stars vs Vermillion Red Sox, morning games Ne braska All Stars and Hudson and Big Springs teams. Free nets street sports rides dances and fireworks set a full day of entertainment. Mrs Mattie M Fletcher of LeMars and daughter Mrs H McPherson of Oakland Calif visited Bert Hilliker and other friends.
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Hawarden
Fire Department
Alcester
Fairview
Nebraska All Stars
Vermillion Red Sox
Hudson
Big Springs
Mattie Mpletcher
LeMars
H. McPherson
Oakland
Calif
Bert Hilliker
Akron Diamondball League Opens With Egg Pushers Victory
The Akron diamondball tournament kicked off Monday evening at City Park with the Silverberg Egg Pushers defeating the Blatz Brewers 25 to 9. Brewers showed inexperience in batting and fielding while the Pushers pulled away late. The Band was absent due to director A. J. Claeys’ back injury from an auto crash. Upcoming games include Brule Blue Hawks vs Dirks Motor Co Friday and Seventy sixers vs Twamburgers Monday next week. City officials plan a third well to prevent water shortage as two wells struggle this summer.
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Akron
City Park
Silverberg Gg
Blatz Brewers
Brewers
Ray Port
Chas
Swift
Clit
Johnson
D. C. Vick
Vernon Peek
Akron Band
A. J. Claeys
Brule Blue Hawks
Dirks Motor Co
LeMars
Re employment Office Moves In Cherokee Area
District Manager Collins of Cherokee visited LeMars to arrange moving the National Re-employment office from the courthouse to downtown and to install a new office force. Raymond Teefey, the current interviewer and chief, will be dismissed June 15 and replaced by staff from elsewhere. County Engineer Starr, previously unpaid manager of the local service, has resigned along with a shift to a new paid office staff and location. A Campbell of Cherokee oversees temporary charge while TI N Stuben of Sioux City Milwaukee railroad was in town on Tuesday.
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Collins
LeMars
The
Sentinel
Court House
Raymond Teefey
oMee
Starr
Mr Campbell
First Baptist Church to Mark 100th Anniversary Sermon
The First Baptist Church invites worshipers at 11:00 Sunday, with a 100th anniversary sermon by Pastor R. E. Brown on Charles Haddon Spurgeon born June 14, 1834. Bible school at 10:00. Junior and Senior W. W. G. meet June 27 at 2:30 in the canteen parlor to aid in the program and serve lunch.
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Charles Haddon Spurgeon
Spurgeon
Apostle Paul
Bible School
Young Ladies’ Mission Circle
Ladies’ Association
R. EB. Brown
Portland Farm Bureau Achievement Day Winners
At the LeMars Achievement Day program two weeks ago Portland Westfield and Mungerford townships earned perfect scores of 1000 points. Thanks go to Home Project ladies for cooperation, with special appreciation to chairman Mrs H G Warner for leadership and helpfulness.
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LeMars
Portland
Westfield
Mungerford
H. G. Warner
Golf Course Open for Play at Akron Country Club
Akron Country club volunteers finished repairs after recent floods. Greens resurfaced with oil and sand, fairways lush from rain, gnats reduced by river and creek works. A home tournament and luncheon planned next Sunday. Ladies invite golf meet on Friday June 29 with play starting 8:30 am and lunch at 1 pm followed by bridge.
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Akron Country Club
CWA
Bridge
Public Library Notes May Additions and Circulation
Library notes report May additions 34 books purchased 25 repaired 4 new borrowers. Circulation totals 1117 loans across 18 days open with average daily 62 and peak 82 minimum 37. June July hours set for Tuesday and Thursday 3 to 5 pm. New in circulation Death Out of the Night Wynne Private Worlds Bottome The Hospital Murders Davis Honeymoon Mountain Wees The House Across the River Corbett Dorothy Cross Librarian.
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Wynne
Bottome
Davis
Wees
Corbett
Dorothy Cross
First Church Invites Faithful to Spring Services
The First Church of Christ invites worshippers to attend Elis services as spring returns. Morning sermon topic is Christ's Eternal Kingdom. A Children's program is planned for 8 o'clock in the evening with singing and playlets. W. H. McDonald, Minister.
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Elis
Christian Church
W. H. McDonald
Birth notices from Wynot and nearby areas June 1934
A son was born to Mr and Mrs John J Bliss of Wynot Nebraska on June 14 1934 A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs La Verne Peck west of town on June 18 1934 A son was born to Mr and Mrs Raymond Hoffman of Westfield on June 20 1934 A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Elmerae southeast of town on June 20 1934
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John J. Bliss
Wynot
Nebr
Laverne Peck
Town
Raymond Hoffman
Westfield
Elmer Ae
Akron Horseshoe Team Tops Tri-State League Play
Akron Shavers lead Tri-State standings after sweeping Koelt's All Stars in five games in Sioux City and Wilmington. Kingsley and Sayles Bluffers remain undefeated, with upcoming doubleheaders shaping first-half title race. Storms interrupted several matches, delaying Tuesday and Thursday games while forecasts tease resumed action on Akron grounds.
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Calvin
Shavers
Koelt
All Stars
Sioux City
West Side
Kingsley
Calvin’s
Keech
Sayles’ Bluffers
North Side
Akron
Sayles Bluffers
Skoch
Skaggs
Greenville
Sioux.City
Bluffers
Pollocks Head West For Yellowstone Vacation Tour
Mr and Mrs Russell Pollock and their three sons Huert Eldon and Harald left Saturday by auto for a ten day to two week trip to the west They plan to visit Yellowstone National Park and see Mrs Pollock s parents and relatives at Riverton Wyoming They were joined to Shoshoni Wyoming by Mrs Will Halverson who will stay with her daughter Mrs Vetal Lamoureux During the absence of the Pollocks the Pantry Lunch is run by Mr and Mrs Harold Peck.
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Russell
Pollock
Huert
Eldon
Harald
Auto
Yellowstone National Park
Harold Peck
Akron to Open Season Versus Elk Point at Elk Point Grounds
Akron faces Elk Point on Elk Point grounds next Sunday in the first game of the season. Elk Point has a fast team and Akron must play its best to win. On July 4, Akron meets Stevens nine at Riverview Park Sioux City as a feature attraction during the big celebration.
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Akron
Elk Point
Stevens
Riverview Park
Sioux City
Tennis Match to Be Held Sunday in Vermillion Visit
Vermillion four players will travel to here for a Sunday match after last week’s rain postponed play. Grounds are in good condition and club members resume activity, with many ladder matches and evening play under floodlights. A. Earl Ross of Hawarden was a business visitor yesterday.
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Vermillion
A. Earl Ross
Hawarden
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Jin Thriller
the Lutheran Churches
Pioneer
Akron Family
Move Re-Employment Office
TI. N. Stuben
Milwaukee Railroad
First Baptist Church
Portland Farm Bureau
Public
First Church OF Christ
Akron Horseshoe
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