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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1935

Page

3

Lemars Man Killed in Sunday Motor Crash

Fred Green 46 a Plymouth county resident and World War veteran died Sunday afternoon after his car collided with a vehicle driven by Frank DeRaad of Ironton at the Primary roads Nos 6 and 29 east of Akron. He died from a crushed head and injuries. funeral held in LeMars with military honors.

Fred Green Plymouth County Frank DeRaad Ireton Akron Green Sacred Heart Hospital LeMars Luken Fickey Motor Co No. 5 Perry Creek Road DeRaad Fred Halley Mr. Green Treton H. Luken Mark DeForce R. E. Rippey Fred, Greenways Grand Duchy of Luxemburg Europe Walmer Post St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Soldiers’ Field

Legion and Auxiliary Meet At Hinton Draw Large Attendance

More than 150 attended the county Ameri can Legion and Auxiliary session in Hinton last Thursday. GQ. M. Brown of Whiting won county endorsement for department commander. Auxiliary officers elected: Scholter chair, Scholter to Iowa City delegation. Wessling vice chair, Adams secretary, Brehm treasurer, Holtgreve historian, Heidbrink chaplain. Program included solos by Held and Mrs. Dewey Bender, a Swedish reading, luncheon and dance. about eighteen Akron members attended.

The American Legion and Auxiliary Hinton GQ. M M. G. Irwin Merrill John Reemis Akron L. L. Burrill Miss Held Dewey Bender Fred Johannsen Sioux City

Westfield 4-H News Meeting Notes and Dates

The Willing Toilers met with Shir Icey Adams on Tuesday June 25. Mrs Clark Tindall reported on her Ames 4-H convention trip. Delegates were absent. a report will be given July 9 at John Willer home. A special meeting is planned July 6 at Mrs Tindall’s home.

Shir- Icey Adams Clark Tindall Ames Merva Rozell John Willer Miss Sims LeMars

Busy Bees 4-H Meet Discusses Cleaning Tips

Sioux Township 4-H club Busy Bees met at Marguerite Maron's home on June 20. Leader Mrs. Fred Ross was chosen to attend the 4-H Girls convention in Ames as assistant leader. Helen Beaubien led the meeting. Lunches were provided by Sylvia Hummel and Marguerite Maron. Next meeting set for July 2 at Verda Hummel's house with Pearl Holder as co-hostess.

Marguerite Maron Fred Ross Ames Helen Beaubien Sylvia Hummel Verda Hummel Pearl Holder

Epworth League Ice Cream Social Planned

The Epworth League will hold an ice cream social in the Corner Cafe building Saturday evening June 29. Prices: Ice Cream Cake and Coffee 15c. Tea Cream 10c. Cake 5c. Ice cream bars cones and pop on sale.

Epworth League

Local notes as Misses and families visit and plan summer

Local items report Mildred and Lillian Johnson visiting the G R Johnson home in Sioux City. Several relatives travel to Clark South Dakota and Spearfish for visits and summer school. Vesper club to meet at Miss Hattie Sayles with Mrs Otis Maynard assisting. Fourth of July celebrations are planned, with closings and events in Beresford Riverstown Park Kingsley and Riverview Park Sioux City. CCC camp entrants and local youths depart. many family visits noted. Weather brings a bumper small grain crop and corn growth as showers total 4.09 inches for June plus today's rain.

Mildred Lillian Johnson G. R. Johnson Sioux City Carl Anderson Clark S. D Viola Maynard Spearfish State Normal College Vesper Club Hattie Sayles Otis Maynard Dorothy Brown Marble Rock Iowa Palmer Moir Beresford Riverstong Park Kingsley Riverview Park John Hilers John, Jr Altamont E. N. J. Willer Hilers Willer Yankton Eldon Harold Pollock Wyoming Carroll Davis Byron Allen Melvin Sorenson Kenneth Anderson Sidney Jenson Paul von Hagel Emil Koch Ralph Heyl Emil

Akro n Ball Team Loses Thrilling 1-0 To Jefferson Nine

Jefferson and Akron played ten innings with Christenson twirling for Jefferson and Huffman for Akron. Christenson allowed one late hit and fanned twelve. Huffman matched with twelve strikeouts and four hits allowed. In the tenth, Stevens scored from third on a fumbled throw for a 1-0 Jefferson victory on Sunday at Jefferson’s home field.

AKRON Jefferson

Westfield Drops Close One In 11 Innings

Westfield baseball lost an 11 inning game to Hub City 3 to 2 at Riversioux Park on Sunday. Kapfer held the first eight frames with only one hit allowed before Hub City rallied in the final two innings to win. Westfield will face All Nations Negro team at Riversioux Park on Sunday, June 30. POLLOCK SELLS PANTRY CAFE Pollock sold the Pantry Lunchouse to Adolph Kindt of Wagner SD who took possession this week. The Pollocks and sons drove to Riverton Wyoming where her parents reside. The move aims to aid Mrs Pollock health. Mr Pollock plans to return to Akron later for business matters.

Westfield City Bunch Riversioux Park Kapfer Hub City All Nations Pollock Russell Pollock Adolph Kindt Wagner LS. D Akron

Fine Talkies At The Impress And Empress Theaters

The Impress theater presents three films for June 28 and 29 with Charlie Rug gles and Mary Boldnd in People Will Talk a lively comedy. The Empress show on June 30 and July 1 features Hooray for Love starring Gene Raymond and Ann Sothern. July 3 and 4 offer Mary Jane's Pa with Guy Kibbee and Aline McMahon, a rib tickling comedy. All programs include comedies musical shorts or cartoons for family enjoyment.

Impress Theater Charlie Ruggles Mary Boldnd Gene Raymond Ann Sothern Liberty Magazine Guy Kibbee Aline McMahon

Rossbach Family Reunion At C A Hamilton Home

A Rossbach family reunion near Alcester gathered about forty relatives from North and South Dakota and Iowa. Attendees shared lunch baskets, enjoyed a social time, and planned a Baptist church parlor one act play That Awful Letter by Helen to be staged June 29 at 8 30 pm with free admission and refreshments.

Akron High School Alumni Meet Plans Picnic

Akron High School alumni in Akron and vicinity are asked to gather at Mrs. J. E. Brady's home at 8 pm on Tuesday July 2 to arrange the annual alumni picnic. Mrs. J. E. Brady, President, Akron H. S. Alumni Association.

Akron High School Akron J. E. Brady Akron H. 8. Alumni Association

Legion Auxiliary to Meet Tuesday at the Legion Hall

The regular Auxiliary meeting is scheduled for Tuesday July 2 at the Legion Hall all members urged to attend. Several social visits occur with relatives from Denver and Sioux City guests noted. A one act play That Awful Letter will be presented at the Baptist church parlors Saturday June 29 at 8 30 PM ice cream cake coffee and cones to be served.

Helen Elizabeth Baptist Church Legion Hall E. Paulson Ivor Ranum Mabel Ranum Norman Lewis Ranum Denver Colo Forrest Olson Emily Olson Sioux City Lloyd Morehead C. G. Johnson Lillian Mildred Alice Smith Miriam Miller Lloyd Johnson G. R. Johnson August Lundgren Fred Claesson Minnesota Lake Winnibigoshish Fd. Dirks John Winquist Mine Winquist Norma N. D Jens Carlsen Wae Aarhus Denmark

County Corn Hog Instruction Held At Six Plymouth Sites

Meetings were held Monday at six Plymouth County spots to instruct township committees on the 1935 cornhog program. Contracts were ready for signing and the campaign set for signatures countywide. Regional meetings occurred in Le Mars Remsen Kingsley Westfield and Hinton with county corn hog leaders and riders contracts updates explained.

Plymouth County le Mars R. L. Weidauer Brunsville J. P. Seliroejder Remsen BE. J. Forbes Kingsley Geo. i B. Main Westfield Will Detloff Hinton Des Moines

Pretty wedding joins Smith sister to Horace Brown

Mrs. Gerald Smith and daughter Barbara Mae traveled to Mt. Vernon South Dakota to attend the wedding of Helen G. Smith and Horace A. Brown of Greenfield Massachusetts. The ceremony took place at noon on Friday June 21 at the bride’s parents home in Mitchell. Rev. J Ethan Allen officiated. The bride wore a white embroidered gown and her handmade veil. the groom wore a Palm Beach suit. After a two course dinner the couple departed by motor for the east via the Great Lakes and Canada. Helen Smith Brown is a University of South Dakota graduate who taught in schools for the blind and at Perkins Institute. Brown’s parents live in Norway Maine. he is a Worcester University graduate and works as a federal director of social welfare in Greenfield. The couple will reside in Greenfield and were wished well by relatives and friends.

Gerald Smith Barbara Mae Ray A. Smith Mt. Vernon Helen G. Smith Horace A. Brown Greenfield Mass Guy H. Smith J. Ethan Allen Episcopal Church Palm Beach Great Lakes Canada University of South Dakota Gary Gooding Idaho Perkins Institute For the Blind Watertown Norway Maine Worcester Greenfield, Mass Brown WNAX Maytag S. D David Mentzer Fred Struble Frank Sayles Freedom Lodge Leeds Iowa Dakota City Nebr St. Paul Lutheran Church Johnson Township C. W. Samuelson Ruth Harriet Fairmont Minn Samuelson Fred Jensen Belle Fourcche 8. D Me Paulson Minnesota L. W. Koch Yankton Country Club Koch Albert Lugers Johanna Holland, Mich Akron Highmore R. Wescott Wescott

Cultivating an Eye for Goodness Ends Week Endeavor Lesson

Christian Endeavor notes outline a lesson titled Cultivating an Eye for Goodness led by Lewis McDonald. The society operates under a Five Committee Plan with a Finance committee and a yearly work plan including a budget. A County Executive committee meeting in LeMars next Tuesday will reorganize along these lines, with plans for a Field Day in August and a Retreat in September.

Lewis McDonald LeMars

Trinity Lutheran Church Children Missionary Program and Picnic

Trinity Lutheran Church hosts a Sunday service and picnic with a noon dinner in the church basement. St Math Lutheran Chatsworth holds Sunday school at 9 am and English service at 9 30 am. Ladies Aid meets at Mrs Henry Lubben's home Friday afternoon June 28. Pastor Fred A Meske announces.

St. Math. Luth Chatsworth Aid Henry Lubben Fred A. Meske

Union Creek Lutheran Church to Hold Confirmation

Confirmation services will be held at Union Creek Lutheran Church Sunday morning starting at 10 o clock. There will be no Sunday school. D. J. Edward is the pastor.

Union Creek Lutheran Church D. J. Edward

Methodist Church Notes Sunday School as life training

The article urges making Sunday school a family affair and notes its broad influence. A juvenile judge says regular Sunday school attendance appears in his court. Fathers and mothers are encouraged to bring their children. pastor J F Moore invites the public to morning and evening services.

Epworth League J. FP. Moore

First Church Bible School and Services Schedule

First Church of Christ hosts Bible school at 10 am with Liberty Under the Law. At 11 am Rev Johnson preaches Re building Jerusalem and a dedication for the Banks to fund the Board of Church Extension. Evening service at 8 pm led by Christian Endeavor with Rev Johnson addressing the youth on Partnership With Jesus.

Bible School Rev. Johnson Jerusalem Banks Board of Church Extension Christian Endeavor Johnson Jesus

Emmanuel Eng. Luth. Church Sunday schedule revised

Pastor C. W. Samuelson announces Sunday school and Bible classes at 10 a m next Sunday with a time change. Confirmation and examination of the class at 10 30 a m. Communion service to follow at 8 15 p m.

Mmanuel Eng. Luth C. W. Samuelson

Local Nuptials Mark Quiet Midwestern Union County Weddings

A sequence of local marriages is reported from Union County South Dakota and nearby Nebraska towns. June 15 1935 saw Tazetta Nilson wed Clyde Jones in Elk Point with attendants Arlus Nilson and William Bohlen, the couple planning a Grand Island home. Other notices include Elmer Hoffmann and Helen Marbach May 29 1938 at Dakota City, and Adolph C Thiel and Della Warren June 26 1935 at Westfield with Rev Moore officiating.

Former Akron Man Summoned

John B. McKillips a former Akron resident died June 20 1935 at the home of his daughter Mrs Charles Hoffman in Sioux City Iowa after a week’s illness He was 80 years old Born April 11 1855 near Fort Sully Iowa He lived in Akron about thirty years working as a carpenter at J C Wade grocery Wade and But novelty firm later moved to Sioux City His wife died nine years ago Survived by son Carl of Klamath Falls Ore three daughters Mrs Charles Hoffman Sioux City Mrs Earl Ervin Canton S D and Mrs Weith Blackburn Everett Wash two nephews Charles and Jesse McKillips Sioux City Funeral services were held Saturday at Christy undertaking parlors conducted by Rev J E Feller Burial in Klamath Falls Oregon.

John B. McKillips Akron Charles Hoffman Sioux City Iowa Mr. McKillips Fort Sully Ilk Point S. D Flarriet Carlisle J. C. Wade Wade Elis MelKillips J. E. Feller Wesley M. E. Church Klameth Falls Oregon

Also Mentioned on This Page

Allan Banks Thelma Wansa Nebro Legion Meet County Legion and Auxiliary Sioux Township Christenson Guy Ehuffman Guy Huffman C. Swift Huffman S. Metz Short Swift Heider Stevens Bosse R. Hebert D. Christenson Peck FA Ff G. Hartman B. Swift C. Metz Deweeshee H FE Connors S. Hebert R. Christenson Williams Good TE Sears TE Sears E Ee Dteers Rossbach Willow Lakes Elizabeth Neary Dorothy Ross Henry Rossbach Milton Ericson C. H. Rossbach Big Springs Glen Kanage Adaville Joel Gatewood Herman Jacobs, Jr John Hamilton Raymond Hamilton C. A. Hamilton Alcester A. H Christian Endeavor News Trinity Lutheran Church Union Creek Methodist Church First Church OF Christ C. J. Thompson Lo LA Bieri Ain’ Lair Sioux Falls Barbara Forrette Tazetta A. W. Nilson Sioux Valley Township Union County Clyde E. L. Jones Grand Island Walter I. Aamoth Elk Point Arlus Nilson William H Bohlen Bine Business Nebi North Park Avenue Elmer Hoffmann Helen Marbach Rheiney Anderson Ruth Marbach M. M. Marbach Ruble Ruble General Adolph C. Thiel Della Warren J. F. Moore Martin Toben Thiel
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