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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1943

Page

7

Air Base Makes Strong Finish In Akron Baseball Tilt

Akron built a big early lead but Air Base rallied to finish strong as Miller and Hartman opened with singles. A bad throw allowed Miller to score and Hartman to advance, while Whitfield, Swailey, and Jones closed the late inning in a tense finale. Peek led Akron with a homer and two triples, and Emery Tucker added a three base hit and a double as every Air Base man contributed.

Miller Hartmian Brown Air Base Hartman Swailey Whitfield Sherran Jones Akron Peek Emery Tucker Tabm Grant C. Miller Swalley Em. Tucker If. Bokken Bill Tucker Ss Wetzeler L. Miller R. Arm. Brown Beens Gallisano Bubb Simmons Rt . Grant Coccia O'Neill Lee Peck Bohlken Finn Tucker Wetzeler Ard

Local Men in Armed Service Share North Africa Letter

Sgt Arnold Nall writes from North Africa in May 1943 to Ray in Akron and Westfield. He recalls swimming in the Mediterranean, seeing German equipment, and meeting fellow hometown soldiers Milton Conway, Jay Robertson, and Kenneth Zierath. He asks for candy bars and cigarettes to be shipped as care packages for servicemen, with an editor’s note inviting contributions.

Register-Tribune Arnold (Buss) Nall Will Nall U. S North Africa Ray Mediterranean Milton Conway Westfield Jay Robertson Kenneth Zierath Kenny Sgt Arnold Buss Nall Akron

Catholic Church Services Akron St Patrick's Mass Schedule

St Patrick's Akron announces Holy Mass on the first, third and fifth Sundays at 8 a m and on the second and fourth Sundays at 9 30 a m Confessions are heard at 4 p m and 8 p m on Saturdays before the first third and fifth Sundays.

St. Patrick's Akron

Holy Masses At St Catharine's Westfield Sundays

St Catharine's Westfield schedules Holy Mass each month at 9 30 a m Confessions precede Mass one half hour before on the second and fourth Sundays Pastor Pather C Ernst notes the service details for parishioners.

St. Catharine's Westfield Pather C. Ernst

Statewide blackout schedule warned for late June or early July

Rod ney I Selby warns a statewide blackout may occur in the last week of June or the first week of July. He urges residents to study the rules and cooperate. Rules include whistle alerts, dim lights, traffic precautions, and sheltering procedures. The public library will stay open Saturday evenings for rural borrowers through October.

Rodney I. Selby Town Industrial and Defense Commission Traffc Library Board

Maximum Prices for Corn Set by OPA Regs

The Sioux City Office of Price Administration warns that misinformation exists about corn farm prices under OPA rules. Maximum prices are fixed by on track interior point prices, defined as the shipping point nearest the carload production facilities. Prices for farmer sold corn are f.o.b. the farm regardless of delivery location.

Sioux City Office of Price Administration OPA F.o.b

Price Regulations Controlling Farm Corn Sales

The text describes maximum lawful prices for corn sales to farmers and feeders and a 2 cent lower price for sales to others. It warns that avoiding these prices is a civil and criminal violation. It states the aim is equitable distribution to support the war effort and allied lend-lease goals.

Sioux City

Big Springs Baptist Church Sunday Services

Big Springs Baptist Church lists services for Sunday June 27 with 10:15 am pre worship prayer, 10:30 am worship and sermon Why Doesn't God Bring the War to An End, Sunday school at 11:30 am, 8:00 pm evening service with Rev Wyman Malmsten Bethel Institute, plus Tuesday June 29 8:00 pm midweek service inviting a warm welcome at the white church on the hill.

Big Springs Baptist Church Wyman Malmsten Bethel Institute

Akron consignor tops Sioux City steer sale with high price

Martin Toben of the Akron vicinity led an Iowa market sale, posting a $16.00 top for slaughter steers. Eight head averaged 1,412 pounds. His yard also sold five 1201-pound steers at $15.00 and four at 938 pounds for $14,865 in total.

Martin Toben Akron Sioux City

Safeguard Your Social Security Card For War Jobs

Protect your Social Security card and keep it handy or you may lose eligibility for a war job. Do not misplace this vital document as it could bar you from important employment opportunities.

Plymouth county rationing board hours at LeMara set 10 am to 3 pm

The Plymouth county rationing board at LeMara has extended its schedule from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., remaining open through the noon hour to serve residents.

Plymouth County Rationing Board LeMara

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