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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1942

Page

5

Local Drive for Scrap Rubber Set for Saturday

Rain and muddy roads postponed last week’s rural scrap rubber pickup. Akron Westfield teams and 20 contracted trucks will convene at Akron Creamery Saturday at 8:30 a.m. Farmers urged to gather scrap rubber in ready-to-load spots. Pay rate: one cent per pound. donations to U.S. Government funds Army Navy Relief and Red Cross. End of national drive June 30. Local church listings follow.

Akron Westfield Akron Creamery Eael Ttes Sreetinead Bo Yon U.S Army and Navy Relief U. 50 Red Cross

Baptist Church Notes Sunday School and Worship Schedule

Morning and evening worship services conducted by Rev J Olin Kewell. Communion after morning service. B P U at 6:45 PM. All church members to meet at the church Wednesday evening July 1 at 8:30.

Binc Ochool

Akron Man Weds Sioux City Girl

The Akron Iowa groom Charles Wilber Raynor marries Theresa Helen Klamath of Sioux City Iowa in a June 6 1942 ceremony at 3 30 pm in Sioux City Nebraska officiated by Judge Joseph E B Marsh. Guests include groom mother Mrs Minnie Raynor and John Paul Hammond. Post ceremony dinner held in South Bronx City cafe. The groom departs June 11 for Fort Crook Nebraska for induction.

Edding Ux City Nebr Joseph EB. Marsh Theresa Helen Klamath Sioux City Iowa Charlea Wilber. Raynor Akron Minnie Raynor John Paul Hammond Court Street Hong South

Local News Notes From Akron Abbreviated Schedule

Akron stores will close all day Saturday. Trene Huebner visited relatives in Sioux Falls and Elkton. Mrs. John W. Aalts of Humboldt arrived to visit relatives and friends. Katherine Connolly returned to Sioux City after visiting Maybelle Burrill. A special meeting of Freedom lodge No. 434, A F P A.M., scheduled for June 28. Leone Austin of Soldier, Town, visited her brother and sister-in-law, Ernest and land. Asa Harkness traveled to Nexmullion, S. D., for a visit with his son-in-law and daughter. Gerald Voss left after a 10-day furlough to resume Navy duties in the Panama Canal Zone. Arch Rhea and Delores, with Lester Stinton, Delores Pollock and Sandra Pollock, visited Neva Pollock and family. Dr. Donald Cross from Coon Rapids, Iowa, accompanied home by L. J. Cross and H. Crain. Kiewel family picnic and reunion at Legion Hall with relatives from Sioux Falls, Beresford, BurBank, Sioux City, and San Diego. July 1 is the deadline for retailers to file maximum price statements with the Local War Price and Rationing Board. Peter Blum to Alaska with Iva Van Buskirk Construction Co. crew of 62. Iva Van Buskirk’s machinery shipped earlier. Iver Pol Hook left with Graves Construction Co. for Alaska.

Akron Tréne “Huebner Sioux Falls Elkton John W. Aalts Humboldt, &. D Loyal Tucker Sioux City Ed. Thorp Katherine Connolly Maybelle Burrill Freedom Lodge Leone Austin Soldier, Town Ernest Lueken Asa Harkness Nexmullion S. D Charles Tripp Gerald Voss Navy Panama Canal Zone Arch Rhea Delores Beresford Lester’ Stinton Robert Pollock Sandra Neva Pollock Donald Cross Coon Rapids Iowa L. J. Cross H. Crain Buffalo Kiewel Legion Hall Burbank Peter Blum Iva van Buskirk Construction Co Hawarsden Alaska van Buskirk Iver Pol- Hook Graves Construction Co Eren

Akron Ball Team Ing 102 Win Over Leeds Red Sox

Akron built a 6 to 2 victory over Leeds Red Sox with Ray Talsma pitching a complete game. Akron’s offense, led by multi hit innings, featured Peck with a triple and J Beaubien, Miller, and Emery Tucker contributing key hits. Leeds mounted a late threat but fell short as Akron wore light grey uniforms with red and black trim.

AKRON Leeds Red Sox Leeds Ray Taloma Slabman Taloma D. Casper Talima Sox Brown Ellis Tucker Emery Tucker Talema Anderson Hostetler Arm Peck J. Beaubien Miller Wetzeler Talsma Ard Beaubien Giodie Tony Teivetolef Tucker Davis Johnson Red Sox Casper Freed Goodier Peek Bills Tucker Short Hittle Ateas Beatbien Cgoucher

Norka Theatre Schedules Feature Week of June 26 27 28 29 30

The Norka Theatre announces a six night program starting Tuesday June 26 with a double feature Fentura No 1 South of Santa Fe starring Roy Rogers and Gabby Hayes and Fenta No 2 This Time for Keeps a domestic comedy drama with Ann Rutherford Robert Sterling Virginia Weidler Irene Rich and Guy Kibbee Also Courtship of Andy Hardy with Mickey Rooney Lewis Stone Ann Rutherford Donna Reed runs Sunday Monday and Tuesday June 28 29 30 Remember the matinee at 1230 Sunday and Maltese Falcon a mystery with Mary Astor Peter Lorre and Bogart shown Wednesday and Thursday July 1 2 with Bogart as a private detective

Norka Theatre Santa Fe Roy Rogers Gabby Hayes Ann Rutherford Robert Sterling Virginia Weidler Irene Rich Guy Kibbee Andy Hardy Mickey Rooney Lewis Stone Ann’ Rutherford Andy Polly Benedict Mary Astor Peter, Lorre Gladys George Norka Screen Bogart

Register-Tribune Moves Print Day Ahead for 4th of July

The Register-Tribune will print Wednesday afternoon and mail Thursday morning due to Fourth of July on Saturday. Akron stores stay open Friday evening and are closed July 4. Advertisers and news matter should arrive earlier at the office. The Publisher.

Register-Tribune Akron

Local social notes and visits crossstate lines

Maurine Barr visited relatives in Hawarden yesterday. Mrs Axel Johnson returned from Sioux City. Leonard Miller left for San Diego to seek work. Vesper club to meet June 26 at Mrs J E Brady's home. Misses Sally Mattison and Margaret Brunner to Minnesota for Luke Hubert Camp for Girls. Mrs Guy H Smith of Mt Vernon visited her son in law and daughter. Pvt Kenneth Zierath in Great Britain sends letter home. Polly Mortz of Elkton assists in Sioux City beauty shop. Victor and Carol Louise Johnson visit relatives from San Diego. Dirks of Milwaukee visiting his mother Anna Dirks amid back injury. Robt E Brownlee, Akron visitor after Republican nomination for county supervisor.

Maurine Barr Hawarden Axel Johnson Sioux City Leonard Miller San Diego Calif Vesper Club J. E. Brady Sally Mattison Margaret Brunner Minnesota Luke Hubert Guy H. Smith Mt. Vernon Gerald Smith Wm. Zierath Pvt Kenneth Zierath Great Britain Polly Mortz Elkton Art Montagne Miss Mortz Warrior Victor Carol Louise Johnson Victor Johnson Johnson

Registration for Younger Men Set For June 30 In Iowa County

On Tuesday June 30 the final registration for military service will occur nationwide. Men aged 18 to 20 and those who turn 20 since January 1 1942 must register if born between January 1 1922 and June 30 1924. In Plymouth county registrations occur at ten locations with specific local registrars. Registration hours are 7 a m to 9 p m. Registrants must declare residence location for local board jurisdiction, with mailing addresses changeable as needed.

United States Plymouth County Akron J. C. Kilstrom Craig—H. FP Ludwig Hinton Ralph Brehm Kingsley Wm. C. Creasey LeMars Joz Kass Merrill M. C. Nelson Oyens Peter Figeh Remsen Charles F. Lang Struble John Garding Westfield L. L. Jordan Selective Service

Former Akron Young Man Missing In Action

Mr and Mrs Win I Kiewel of near Sioux Falls South Dakota learned from the War department that their son Pfe Douglas Kiewel is missing in action. He served with the U S forces in the Bataan and Corregidor campaigns against the Japanese in the Philippines. Friends extend sympathy to the family. Douglas enlisted in the U S air corps in 1940 at Sioux Falls and trained at Fort Snelling Minnesota and Jefferson Barracks Missouri before heading to the west coast and the Philippine Islands. His cousin Russell Reamts enlisted at the same time and place but went east for training. his mother Mrs Anna Reamts of Akron recently received a letter from him in Australia saying he felt fine.

Win I. Kiewel Sioux Falls Akron War Department Washington Pfe Douglas Kiewel U. S Bataan Corregidor Philippines Douglas U. S. Air Corps Sioux Palls Fort Snelling Mion Jefferson Barracks West Coast Philippine Islands Russell Reamts Anna *Reamts Australia

Catholic Church Services Akron and Wheatfield Mass Times

Catholic church notices list St Patrick's Akron with Masses on the first, third and fifth Sundays at 8 am and on the second and fourth Sundays at 9 30 am Confessions on Saturdays before those Sundays. St Catharine's Wheatfield offers 9 30 am and 8 am Masses with confessions at 8 30 pm on Saturdays before the second and fourth Sundays. Father C Ernst, pastor. Ray Port departs for Fort Leavenworth to enter military service.

St. Patrick’s Akron C. Ernst Ray Port Fort Leavenworth, Kansas Army

Crinity Lutheran Church announces services and picnic

Pastor J A Pannkuk leads Sunday school at 10 a m and divine service at 11 a m Choir practice Monday evening with rehearsal for all members. The Weather Federation of Luther Leagues holds its annual picnic at Municipal Park LeMars Sunday afternoon and evening. attendees should meet at church by 2 30 p m Trinity invites worship and Sunday school with a welcoming call to worship.

Crinity Lutheran Church J. A. Pannkuk Weaterh Federation of Luther Leaguea Tts LeMars Trinity

Change in Sunday services at Akron church noted

Bt Matth Loth Church Chataworth J A Pannhuk pastor announces divine services at 9 a m with Sunday school at 10 a m Please note the time change for Sunday services Western Federation of Luther Leagues picnic set for afternoon and evening Those attending meet at the Akron church at 230 p m Ladies Aid meets Friday July 3 in the church parlors with Mrs John Wilken hostess Readers are invited to Sunday school and services.

Matth. Loth Chataworth J. A. Pannhuk Western Federation of Luther Leagues LeMars Akron John Wilken

Emanuel Church Events Include Service And Gatherings

Ernest G Svenson presides at Emanuel Lutheran Church Sunday with Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 featuring the sermon We Are Guilty based on Luke 13 1 5. Ladies Aid meets in church Thursday and Luther League social airs at Hasenbanks Tuesday evening June 30.

Onion Creek Luth Ladies’ Aid Albert Anderson Genesis Luther. League Lawrence Ericson Wayne Waterman Eugene Strinden Mmanuel Eng. Luth Ernest G. Svenson Trinity Axel Jonson Max Fredrickson Wyatt Hey Luther League Sosial Arthur Hasenbank

Akron Local News Notes Flat on July Fourth Closures

Akron stores will close all day Saturday July 4. Residents report visits from relatives and friends including Asa Harkness from Hawarden Iowa and James Blake from Watertown South Dakota. Genevieve Swift leaves for Washington DC for a Civil Service position. Lt Fay Kerr and family return from Missouri to visit relatives before departing for Fort Benning. Local Eagle delegates attend state convention in Davenport. Arrow train delays due to washed roadbed. Hiawatha train late. Inflation Control meeting set July 2 at Akron Junior High with county agents and A A A leaders.

Former Akron Boy and Seattle Girl Tie Wedding

Richard Keniston, son of Mrs. Ulla J. Keniston, wed Miss Elizabeth Aitcheson at St. Pauls Evangelical Church Seattle at 10 am May 90 1942. Attendants Miss Martha Sehapelle and Mr. Allen delms. The bride wore navy sheer with halo hat. Couple to reside at Pine Lake after a honeymoon in Washington. Keniston employed by Seattle Tacoma Shipbuilding. bride a registered nurse at Columbus Hospital Seattle.

The Register-Tribune Richard Keniston Akron Ulla J. Keniston M. W. Strobel Seattle St. Paul’s Evangelical Church Wash Elizabeth Aitcheson St. Paul's Martha Sehapelle Allen Delms Pine Lake

Lutheran Churches St Pauls Sunday Services and Bible School

The Lutheran churches of St Pauls announce Sunday worship at 11 a m with Sunday school at 9 45 a m and an evening service at 8 30 p m Rev Douglas L Jacobson serves as pastor Luther League meets Thursday at 3 30 p m Brale Creek also holds Sunday school at 9 45 a m

Brale Creek Douglas L. Jacobson

Legion and Auxiliary Meet at Mrs Neva Pollock Home

Executive Board members will gather at the home of Mrs Neva Pollock on Tuesday evening June 30. Radio WHO reports an auxiliary drama to be aired June 28 at 10 15 p m providing a brief note of the event and time.

Neva Pollock Radio WHO

Welch and Soren son births and Hartman cinema job

A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Raymond P Welch of Westfield Township on June 26 1942 and a son to Mr and Mrs Leslie Sorenson of Akron on June 24 1942. Rudy Hartman has taken a job in Canton MD at a movie theatre.

Raymond P. Welch Westfield Township Leslie Sorenson Akron Rudy Hartman Canton, M. D

Legion Juniors in County Tourney Akron to Le Mars

The Akron Legion Junior baseball team will compete in the Legion Junior county championship in Le Mars on Sunday June 28. LeMars will host a 10 am game, Kingsley vs Akron at 1 30 pm, with the winners meeting for Plymouth County title. Akron’s eligible players and call times are listed by position and name.

Akron Legion Legion LeMars Kingsley Akron Plymouth County Emery Tucker Doys Eigible Chas, Wetheler Ellis Tucker Cliff Miller Billy Enockson Louis Conway Jas Svenson Infelders Darrell Bohlken Hugh Swift Dan Blake L. Miller Peters Milt Anderson Bob Taylor Lowell Nall Norman Morehead Legion Hall Sherp LeMuars

Information Wanted As To Men In The Service

All persons having sons and relatives in the U S service whose names do not appear on the map at Silverbell’s Store are asked to notify any clerk at that store of the name and place of their whereabouts.

U.S Silverberg’s

Also Mentioned on This Page

Methodist Albert A. Howe Church OF Christ Frank Bennett Clarence McMshon Pleasant Hill Wallace Fee Carl W. Lee Baptist Church Notes OF Charles Therah Klamuth St. Catharine’s Weatfield Hawardem James Blake Watertown Ed. Willis Robert Stinton Brush Colo Sadie Stinton Fay Kerr Gary Fort Leonard Wood Missouri Frank F. Kerr Kerr Fort Benning Georgia L. L. Burrill George Ross Thos Dalton Lyndon Newman Peoria Ill C. Newman Lytle I Construction Co Arrow Milwaukee Hiawatha Akron Junior High School Bruce Clampitt Benita G Smith R. L. Weidauer Richard Keniston and Luther League Legion and Auxiliary Notes Bob Akron Nine
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