Westfield Railroad Damage and Flood Reach Akron Marriage
A railway accident last Sunday near Westfield damaged track and caused a stock train to delay. Heavy rains north of town raised the Big Sioux River to its highest since 1897, flooding Dakota grade and fields. Later, a Catholic church wedding in Akron joined Jonas Warren and Tillie Pelroy, both from Westfield township.
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Westfield
Round
Dakota
Akron
Jonas Warren
Tillie Pelroy
W. I. Donalne
Westfield Township
25 YEARS AGO Faint showers threaten Big Sioux flood crops
The report notes heavy rainfall delaying corn cultivation and a risk of the Big Sioux river overflowing lowlands. A north and east wind caused substantial damage, and a drowning occurred near Sargent's Lake as Fred Hoschler, a farmer from Union County, disappeared while fishing with friends on June 23. The town saw its largest band concert turnout besides a major celebration, with crowds driving in from Westfield and Chatsworth.
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Big Sioux
Here
Fred Hoschler
Union County
S. D
Sargent’s Lake
Westfield and
Chats- Worth
Theodora Guernsey
Northwestern University
Transton, Ill
J. B. Klauer
George Farrin
Nick Willer
W. H. Brownwell
A.G. A. Palm
Maxwell
F. A. Meske
St. Paul
Minn
Luther Seminary
Akron Public Schools
Henry’ Rossbach
Christian Church
Akron
Miles E.dee
Mary Stinton
Vern Swift
Wm. Simeon
Henry Stryzewski
J. G. Miller
LeMars
J. H. Kerr
Lieut. Kerr
Hospital ‘Corps
Lemans
France
Vint. G. Adams
Sioux City
Carl’ Papritz
Robert. Jacobs
Sheriff takes men to pen for five-year terms
Sheriff R E Rippey left Saturday night for Fort Madison and Anamosa in charge of five prisoners sentenced to five years each for burglary and theft. Francis Golden Richard Van Voorst Al Edwards Howard Anderson Owen Wickey Rick Koerner and John Zeig assisted in convoy. Harold Astlund was detained in LeMars awaiting transfer.
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R. E. Rippey
Fort Madison
Anamosa
LeMars Sentinel
Francis Golden
Richard ‘van Voorst
Fort’ Madison
Edwards
Howard Anderson
Owen Wickey
Corn Hog Contracts Ready for State Board Submission
The Plymouth county corn and hog committee rushed to finalize contracts ahead of a June 16 deadline for evidence on hogs under contract. Many farmers re checked contracts as hog numbers were trimmed, causing time consumption for signers and committee members. Otto Post of Huron, SD, inventor of a milk bottle opener that prevents splashing, hopes the patent brings him substantial earnings.
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Plymouth County
Ceute
C. EH. Thompson
Iowa State College
Thompson
Sudan
Ehineh
At State
College
Iowa
Virginia
Wilson
Japan
Essex
AAA
H. Thompson
Plymouth County Corn and Hog Committee
State Board
Otto Post
Huron
Lena Bost
Otto
Notice on sling shots ban in town enforcement urged
Town ordinance prohibits sling shots and strict enforcement will follow. Reports of damage cited. Mayor Dick Bohlken orders actions. Also promoting job printing and greeting card services at the Register-Tribune office with news items and office contact information.
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Dick Bohlken
Register-Tribune
Akron motorists warned to observe speed limits now
Notice from Akron Town Council warns motorists to follow the speed limits or face arrests and fines. Mayor Dick Bohlken orders enforcement of the ordinance on streets.
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Akron
Dick, Bohlken
Executors Named in Kate Smith Estate Plymouth IA
On May 31 1934 District Court of Plymouth Iowa appointed I P Klauer and Julia Klauer as executors of the Kate Smith estate. Debts must be paid to the executors and claims presented to the court for allowance. Attorney John F Stecker. Published June 7 14 and 21 1934. The Register-Tribune welcomes reader comments for improvement.
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District Court
Plymouth County
Iowa
Eistate
Kate Smith
I. P. Klauer
Julia Klauer
John F. Stecker
Birthday Greeting Cards From Register-Tribune
Use the Register-Tribune Want Ad column to sell items with small cost. Celebrate every day as someone’s birthday and remember them with Birthday Greeting Cards available at the Register-Tribune offices.
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Register-Tribune
Register- Tribune
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Chi-Soo
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Soo
Arrow
Hawarden
Canton
Sioux Falls
Co. P, Kinser
Westclox
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