Akron Local Notes Mixed Visits and Events
Miss Meredith visited Sioux City last Friday and Opal Iverson from Viborg visited her sister, Mrs Hi Boe. Local families hosted guests from Cedar Rapids to Hawarden, and Mrs Ruth Swift’s relatives stayed over weekend. Cherries ripen at Jack Buryanek’s near Westfield, and Bill’s Service Station previews a larger opening next Tuesday. Tonsilectomy patients list includes several locals. a Cedar Rapids couple, Lowell and their two sons, visited their parents here. A marriage in Sioux City completed by Rev Archbold. Junior Farmers program and other youth activities noted. A watch recovered after years, then fishing trip plans and humorous handling teased by editor.
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Monn
Meredith
Sioux City
Opal'Iverson
Viborg
Hi Boe
Mia
Hoh
Wetzeler
Heinick
Iowa
Bill
H. Sears
Grithell
Towa
Philip
Akron
Wm. Pfeiffer
Emery Neal
St. Paul
Minn
Marvin Hanson
Eldon
Albert von Hagel, Jr
Patsy
Clarence Gamble
Rodney
Norman
Sieben Siebens
Clark
Grant Gassman
Phyllis Jurgenson
Leo Goedert
Lowell. Harkness
Cedar ‘Rapids
Wile
W. R. Archbold
Ausman
Wayne Stoutenburg
Chris. Lucht
Sargent’s Lake
Jean
Frances
Mildred
John
LeMars
Ireton
Arthur Eilts
Orks
John’ Ricklefs
Ricklefs
Walter. Dirks
Claude Anderson
R. “Mason
Mac ‘Thorson
J. J. Arkin
Akron Young Man Marries South Dakota Girl
Harold Port of Akron, Iowa, wed Adeline Lutz of Sioux Falls at St Pauls Lutheran Church in Java on June 11. The ceremony featured a single ring, eloquent organists, and a reception at the bride's parents. The couple, after a honeymoon in the Black Hills, plan to reside in Sioux Falls while Port awaits a football or coaching opportunity.
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Akron
Harold Port
Herald
Java
St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Adeline Lutz
Sioux Falls
Iowa
Black Hills
John Lutz
Java High
Vermillion
Northwestern Bell Telephone Company
Clara Port
State University
Sioux’ Falls
New York
Ray
Ranker
Norma
Letcher, S. D
Ervin Kunz
Verna Lutz
Mamie’ Schmieter
Alice Hauck
Irene Merkel
Aberdeen
Violet Thurn
Bowdle
Suit Seeks Heavy Damages in Automobile Injuries
Lester Miller of Remsen filed in Woodbury county district court a $10,000 damages suit against Grace Holtgrewe executrix of Fred Holtgrewe estate and Ben Holtgrewe and others, alleging intoxicated occupants and a Jan 27 1938 collision near Remsen. Other Miller brothers also filed suits in Plymouth county and hearings were moved to transfer trials to Woodbury county in Sioux City.
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Woodbury County
Lester Miller
Remsen
Grace Holtgrewe
Fred Holtgrewe
Ben Holtgrewe
Miller
Fred
Ben Holtgreve
Plymouth County
LeMars
Sioux City
Iowa Health Dept Urges Safer Fourth of July Driving
The Iowa state department of health urges Iowans to celebrate the Fourth of July with caution. Officials partner with safety agencies to promote sane driving during the holiday weekend. They remind readers that hundreds died in the Revolutionary War for independence and stress protecting other drivers and pedestrians.
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Iowa State Department of Health
Former Akron Woman Married in Minnesota
Mrs Grave Cham berlain and Mr Emil Vieregeze were married at the Methodist parsonage in Windom Minnesota on Saturday June 17 at 2:00 pm Rev George Williams officiated Attendants were Mrs Martin Oddson and Mrs Will Fawcett The couple will reside at the Vieregge residence on River Road After a short northern Minnesota trip they will settle back home in Akron area friends extend best wishes
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Akron
Minnesota
Windom
Vieregge
River Road
Baltimore Orioles in Iowa May Arrival and Nesting noted
Iowa State College wildlife extension notes the Baltimore Oriole returns in May with bright orange and black plumage. Males attract mates using cheerful song. nests are woven plant fibers suspended from drooping branches. A single white egg is laid daily for four to six days, with young visible after about fourteen days.
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Iowa
Ellis A. Hicks
Iowa State College
Farm Bureau funds and tax compromise approved
The Plymouth county Farm Bureau received a $3,000 appropriation. The board approved a wage range of $80 to $90 monthly. On Marele’s recommendation from the Farm Security Administration the board agreed to compromise Bert Peck’s personal taxes for $60.
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Plymouth County Farm Bureau
Carl Marele
Farm Security Administration
Bert Peck
May pension total for Plymouth county 359 recipients
In May this year 359 residents of Plymouth county received old age pensions totaling 7248 dollars, an over the year prior. The distribution reflects local assistance efforts and confirms steady pension disbursements across the county.
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Plymouth County
Iowa county Old Age and Blind Pension Figures
State data show average old age pension in Iowa at $19.88 while the county reports $20.19. Five blind pensions average $22.3 in the county with about 70 percent of the state old age aid and 40 percent of blind recipients. Only 21 counties have fewer blind persons. over half have more old age pensioners. Nine counties with larger towns exceed 1,000 old age pensioners. State payments total about $1,000,000 monthly.
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Iowa
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