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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1946

Page

5

Quiet June 24 1946 Catholic Church Wedding

The marriage of Miss Ula Huckert and Howard Manning was solemnized at 7:00 AM Monday in St. Patrick’s Catholic Church with Rev. I v. Chas. Ernst officiating. Attendants Shirley Adama and Lloyd Lamoureus, reception in Sioux City, brief honeymoon in the Black Hills, return to Waterloo where the groom works for John Deere Implement Co. Both hailed from Akron and Union County communities and are well known locally.

Ula Huckert Howard Manning St. Patrick’s Catholic Church I v. Chas. Ernst Shirley Adama Lloyd Lamoureus Anthony Huckett Akron High School Southern Normal Springfield Union County William Manning Akron of Akron High School John Deere Implement Company Waterloo Town Sioux City Davidson Black Hills Waterloo

Big Springs Baptist Church Weekend Services and Conference

Big Springs Baptist Church schedules morning worship at 10 30, Bible school at 11 30, gospel service at 8 in charge of the Y P Society on Sunday. Bible study and prayer session Wednesday at 8 15. General Conference held June 26 to 30 in St Paul. Mr and Mrs Rudy Hartman and children of Canton 8 D visited yesterday to see his mother and relatives.

Y. P. Society General Conference St. Paul Rudy Hartman Canton 8. D

Akron Man Weds Hawarden Girl

Whyllis Juanita Joan Jacobs daughter of Mr and Mrs Wm Jacobs Hawarden and Lawrence W Dague Chief Motor Machinist wed in Iowa City last Friday while en route to Chicago Rev P Harrison Pollock performed the ceremony The bride wore a tailored suit and the groom navy grey uniform They were attended by Wilhelmina and Weaton Ralston both of Iowa City The couple plan a New York City honeymoon and will live in Chicago The groom a Navy veteran now serves as a railway military alive between Chicago and Milwaukee

Whyllis Juanita Joan Jacobs Wm. Jacobs Hawarden Lawrence W. Dague Iowa City Chicago Howard den Independent Wilhelmina and Weaton ‘Ralston P. Harrison Pollock The Presbyterian Church Maplewood Academy St. Paul Japa Navy New York City

Onion Creek Lutheran Church Confirmations and Services

David J. Roy, pastor, outlines upcoming church events including a 2:00 p m confirmation relay, 10:06 a m morning worship, 11:00 a m Junior Missionary Society program, and 9:30 a m July 7 confirmation services at Immanuel church. Weekly schedule notes Wednesday staff meeting at Mrs. W L Huebner home and no Ladies Aid due to Independence Day. Public examination of 1946 confirmands set for Friday at 8:00 p m with parents and friends invited.

Junior Missionary Society W. L. Huebner Immanuel Church

Emmanuel Lutheran Church Events Lead to July Confirmation

David J. Roy, pastor, invites parishioners to Friday choir rehearsal at 7 30 p m and Sunday services including junior missionary program at 10 15 a m and morning worship at 11 15 a m with the theme Yet There Is Room. Board of Trustees meets Monday at 8 00 p m and Tuesday brings Confirmation Class at 4 00 p m. Friday 8 00 p m features public examination of 1946 confirmands. Sunday July 7 at 11 15 a m holds a confirmation service with parents and friends welcome.

Junior Missionary Society

Plymouth Presbyterian Church Service Plans in Plymouth

Worship at Plymouth Presbyterian Church Sunday June 30 at 11 a m with sermon Warned of God Moved With Fear He Prepared for Saving His House Sunday school 10 a m lesson Go ye into all the world John Siebens superintendent Plymouth Brotherhood meets July 2 at the Koch residence with Theo C Seibert pastor announcing an important gathering.

Plymouth Presb Old Plymouth Plymouth Presbyterian Church John Siebens Plymouth Brotherhood Herman Koch Theo. C. Seibert

Local Akron Notes Busy Social and Travel Roundup

Local notes recount visits across states with Bud and Mrs Moore in Washington state and multiple relatives visiting Akron. The Akron 4 H Homemakers Club meets July 2 at Bonnie Gabel’s home. A wedding pair Orie Sparks and Henrietta Sorensen wed June 21, and plan to live in Akron. Cyril Larsen returns from overseas service and will receive discharge. Various travels include Mrs Mattie Stoal in Sioux City and families visiting in St Paul and Chicago.

Bud Moore Washington ‘State Akron 4-H Homemakers’ Club Bonnie Gabel Mattie Stoal Sioux City Geo. Thompson John Kelly Bayonne New Jersey Ray Downing Earl Beam W. J. Brunner Beam Brunner

Akron Ball Team Tops Northwest Iowa League Race

The Akron baseball club seized first place by crushing Remsen in a Sunday league game before the season’s largest crowd. Remsen struggled after an early rally, as Akron pitchers limited the visitors and built a widening lead, with key hits from Tucker, Brown, and Hartman.

Akron Northwest Iowa Remsen Alcon Bell Enterprise Akyon Remsen Boosters M. Matgen D. Matgen Obklendorf Em. Tucker Miller Lefty Wess Em Tucker Brown C. Hartman Hartman Clark Holtrowe Schorg Madden Tucker el. Tucker Ard Maddenland Miller E. Hartman Muir Shefstad Dean Harrison Arm. Brown

Norka Theater Week Features Western Drama and Romance

The Norka Theater schedules a western Along the Navajo Trail with Roy Rogers on June 28 29, a Clark Gable Greer Garson drama Adventure July 1 2, and Kiss and Toll comedy drama July 3 4. The adventures involve crime clues romance and patriotic family feuds across the lineup.

Talking Picture Entertainment Norka Theater Roy Rogers Rogers U. S Clark Gable Thomas Mitchell Greer Garson Greer Joan Blondell Gable Joan Reno San Francisco Cable Usc-Red Cross

Advertising copy deadline ahead of July 4th issue

Notice urges advertisers to submit all copy early next week as the Register-Tribune will print one day in advance due to the Fourth of July holiday. Cooperation is requested from advertisers and news matter.

Register-Tribune

Mrs Hans J Willer Dies After Long Illness

Mrs Hans J Willer died at her home Monday night after a long illness. An obituary will be published next week. Funeral services are held this Thursday afternoon at Emmanuel Lutheran Church with interment in Riverside Cemetery.

Hans J. Willer Aftenoon Immanu el Eng Lutheren Riverside Cemetery

Local visitors arrive from multiple states this week

Miss Shirley Knockson visits Sioux City friends followed by Mrs A L Rozell and daughter Muriel traveling to Madison South Carolina to visit relatives. Mrs Gust Granquist and daughter Kathryn go to Sioux City to see relatives. Mr and Mrs James L Wren visit their Sioux City parents. Hilbert and Florence Gillmann from Detroit visit relatives in the area. Mrs Kate Meinjohans and Bennie arrive from Minnesota to stay with her brother. Mrs Jormin and Mrs O Shea of Brookings over Sunday with area kin. Dr George Mattison arrives from Glendale to visit wife and daughter Sally and other relatives. First Sgt Ray Port returns from Germany on emergency leave to see his ailing mother.

Shirley. Knockson Sioux City A. L. Rozell Muriel Madison S. C Gust. Granquist Kathryn James L. Wren Eric Wedmark Hilbert Florence Gillmann Detroit Mich E. Gillmann Kate Meinjohans Bennie Minnesota Wd.Huls Jormin O'Shea Brookings, S. D Carl Weidenfeller Al.Thomas Glenn O. Ivens Andrew Bredall Madisonville Tenn George Mattison Glendale Calif Sally Mattisons Webster City Ponca Nebr Ray Port Germany Clara Port Sgt Port

Akron Girl Weds Hawarden Man Friday 1946

Miss Loss Jean Harris daughter of Mr and Mrs Orin Harris Akron became the bride of Mr James Ross Dawson son of Mr and Mrs Pred Dawson Hawarden at First Methodist Hawarden June 21 1946 with Rev Willard V Bell officiating an arched floral arrangement and nuptial music. The bride wore a white net and dace gown with Juliet cap veil and carried a Mother of Pearl Bible. Bridesmaids wore pink and blue gowns. attendants included matron of honor Mrs Alvin Leuthauser and best man Alvin Leuthauser. A reception followed with out of town guests listed. couple to operate a farm near Hawarden after a Canada trip.

Loss Jean Harris Orin Harris Akron James Ross Dawson Pred Dawson Hawarden Willard V. Bell Dorothy Dawson Doris Gothier Authon Jean Harrison Hurnick Ruth Harris Cludderdon Harris Slice Alvin Leuthauser Jionor Ruth Blurris Beverly van Buskirk Margaret Ann Harris Vienner Gulling Wan.Ruttan Richard Gulling Harry Dawson M. O. Larson Mabel van Allen Margaret Adsims H. Wollenberg H. Britzmann C. A. Slite Warren Gregg Wm. McLeod EB. Slite Stell Weaver Robert Haley Win. Binger Glena Ann Binger Ardis Harty Sioux City Floyd Rice Shirley Rice Sergeant Bluff Lela van Allen Janice Huron Carl Mayer Council Bluffs Frances Gulling Eleanor Richard Lincoln Margaret Adams Mrs. Hemmingsen Miss Harris

Trinity Lutheran Church announces Sunday services and events

Pastor J. A. Pannhuk leads Sunday school and Bible class at 10:00 a.m. Divine worship at 11:00 a.m. Religious education classes Saturdays 1 to 4 p.m. Ladies Aid meets in shared parlors Wednesday July 3 with Mrs. Lloyd Huebsch as hostess. Confirmation service on Sunday July 14. Worship is welcome.

Ladies’ Aid Lloyd Huebsch

Pannhuk leads Chatsworth Lutheran Sunday services

Sunday worship begins at 9:00 a.m. with a 10:00 a.m. Sunday School. Sally Ann Gant departed Monday for Seattle, Washington, to resume duties with Western Union after an extended stay at home.

Sally Ann Gant Seattle Wash The Western Union

Program by U. C. Junior Missionary Society

The Union Creek Lutheran church junior unit presents a Sunday morning program at 11 o'clock with hymns including God of Mercy God of Might and Think When I Read That Sweet Story of Old. Scripture reading and prayer by Tone Hultgren. Our Augustana Synod by Dennis Mullgren. Song Marilyn Tiekbohm Our Seminary by Ave Som vold. Reading When You Pray by James Piekbohm. Secretary's report, offering, prayers. Take My Life and Let Me Die? The Lord's Prayer Three Fold Amen.

Junior Missionary Society Union Creek Lutheran Church God of Mercy Tone Hultgren Augustana Synod Dennis Mullgren Marilyn Tiekbohm Ave Somvold

John s American Lutheran Church Preston Twp Calendar

Sunday June 30 9 30 p m Sunday school and Bible class 10 30 Divine services with Warburg Theological Seminary student in charge Tuesday July 2 8 00 p m Father League meeting Wednesday July 3 2 00 p m Ladies Aid Society meeting Hostesses listed Guest Day Friday July 5 8 00 p m Choir rehearsal and Adult Installation class Sunday July 7 0 30 al in Sunday school and Adult Bible class 10 30 a m Divine services Tutor League Leadership Training at Cedar Falls Town two Leaguers Phyllis Birks Lois Frer to attend Pastor H F Stief Akron Ill Tel Akron 5646

Divine Services Warburg Theological Seminary Father League Ladies’ Aid Society G. Wilken KE. Siebens J. Schmidt H. ¥. Stief

Akron Iowa News Briefs and Community Notes

Mrs Wmn B Clementson of Sioux City visits her mother Mrs Alice Campbell. Miss Joyce Culpepper of Minneapolis visits in the home of her aunts Mona and Meredith. Mr and Mrs B G Wallace of Long Beach Calif visit Mrs Bess Foley. Mrs Ii H Cheever of Waterloo Iowa visits her parents Mr and Mrs Victor Anderson. Robert Claeys fractures two bones in his ankle during a city park softball slide, sidelined for weeks. Weather mostly clear and warm, high 96, wind and rain storm Monday. Crops are flourishing. 8tSgt Clyde Buehre returns from 17 months U S Infantry service in Germany with an honorable discharge. J P Brown resigns as superintendent of municipal light and water dept to move to Mechanicsville Iowa to run a moving picture theatre. friends regret loss. Akron Junior Legion baseball loses to Kingsley Juniors 7 to 1 in Plymouth county tourney at LeMars. LeMars defeats Merville 16 to 0 in other first round game. Akron and Rensen Juniors meet June 30 at LeMars, winner plays LeMars for county championship at 2:30 p.m. Jun 30. A double wedding held June 18 1946 at First Baptist parsonage LeMars Iowa: Margery Bluyles to Arnold Harkness and Lucille Henke to Guy J Harkness Jr. Rev Frank Anderson officiates. Newlyweds to reside south of Akron in Union County.

Wmn. B. Clementson Sioux City Alice Campbell Joyce Culpepper Minneapolis Mi Mona Juan Meredith B. G. Wallace Long Beach Calif Bess Foley Michael Foley II. H. Cheever Waterloo Iowa Victor Anderson Robert Claeys City Park Clyde Buehre Herb. Buehre U. S. Infantry BTO Germany J.P. Brown Municipal Light and Water Department Brown Mechanicsville Cadar Rapids Akron Junior Legion Kingsley Plymouth County LeMars Miller Port Gale Akron Mervill Rensen LesMars

Recreation program urged for Akron youth attendance

Community urges more participation in the summer recreation program as attendance lags. Park activities include softball, badminton, volleyball, dodge ball, horseshoes, sand pile and story hour supervised by Recreation Director Mr. Jenkins from 2 to 5 and 7 to dark. Parents urged to send children to the Park to sustain funding and avoid possible program discontinuation. A pavement dance is announced for Friday night near the First National Bank starting at 8:00.

Iortion Recrea Siouxily Spirit Lake Akron Jenkins

Death Comes For Mrs Iva Waterbury

Iva Bell Waterbury daughter of William and Elsie Welch born October 29 1908 in Union county SD died June 13 1946 in a San Francisco hospital after a long illness aged 37 years 7 months 15 days She married Sylvan Waterbury November 16 1923 at Sioux City IA and they had five children Donald and Jean The family moved to Marin City California three and a half years ago to aid the war effort Funeral services were held June 21 at Pleasant Hill United Brethren church with Rev J G Tracy officiating and songs by Mrs Pred Hansen and daughter Fern The Waterburys relatives include his father William Welch Elk Point SD and grandparents Mr and Mrs William Gardner plus other kin and friends

Iva Bell Waterbury William and Elsie Welch Union County Sioux City Donald Jean Marine City Calif Wuerburg Merchant Marine Clifford Sheppard Marin City Callev Willam Welch Elk Point S. D William Gardner Pleasant Hill United Brethren Church and Cemetery J. G Tracy Pred Hansen Fern Old Rugged Cross

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