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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1950
Page
2
Special correspondence compiles social calls, family visits, library programs, Bible school enrollments, and weather effects in Westfield area. Entries include gyrations of tornado warnings near Spencer, storm damage, river flooding, and family reunions with names such as Rosenbaum, Henke, Hummel, and Bayard noted among Akron and Sioux City connections.
Mr and Mrs Mark G Maxey of the Church of Christ in Morningside plan a return to Japan in August as missionaries to spread the Word of God to Japanese who have not heard it Their daughter Paula and son Walter Mark stayed behind to have Paula treated for polio Then the Maxeys will resume their mission work and be joined by family and friends at various gatherings and visits across Akron Hastings Hastings Neb Sioux City Osmond Neb Eldorado Cal
Public notices from Adaville area churches urge faith with nightly services through July 2 led by Rev Deedrick at Adaville Evangelical United Brethren Church. Catholic services scheduled for St Patrick Akron and St Catherine Westfield with confession times outlined. Town of Akron final notice on dog control and licensing. Local sales and classifieds include for sale 1948 Baldwin Cleaner Combine, 1988 Ford V8, farm help needed, brom egrass seed, and sewing machine repair services.
A local feed store advertises Nutrena 40% Hog Nuggets at six dollars per ton during a July 1 to July 8 sale with additional mentions of Pax Hog Feeders and Aureomycin considerations. It promotes protein and vitamin boosted feeds for pigs and notes Farm Belt and Nutrena products, including 32% Pellets at 5.40 per hundred.
Community notes from Lake View report Sunday visits in Elk Point and Sioux City. A downpour caused fence and lowland crop damage with rising river and full Sargent's Lake. A baby boy born to Mr and Mrs Kirk Johnson of Dell Rapids on June 18. Mrs Johnson is Lora Fletcher. Elmo Fletcher visited.
A resident spends several days at her son Herb’s home with his family, enjoying time together and noting family activities during the stay.
We express sincere appreciation to the Akron fire department neighbors and others for prompt and valuable assistance at the fire at our place on Thursday morning June 15 and to N. W. Bell Telephone Co for timely service. Fred Vanderham.
Notice invites written applications by July 1 1960 for custodian of Westfield Consolidated School building. In person interviews set for July 1 at 8:00 p m at the schoolhouse. Apply to Wayne Lilly Secretary Westfield Iowa.
Akron Iowa area business listing notices Farm Belt Feed and Supply Co is shown in the local directory with address Akron Iowa. The entry identifies the company name and location in a concise commerce note.
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