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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1932

Page

4

Rev John P Agnes Celebrates First Solemn Mass

Father Agnes, a Jesuit, celebrated his first solemn high mass at Trinity College Sioux City with family and friends from Chicago Cedar Rapids Clinton Sheldon Mankiton ONeill and other places attending. Relatives joined from Denver and Omaha as numerous local friends gathered to bless the occasion. He will rejoin Jesuits in Milwaukee after visiting relatives.

Trinity College Sioux City Town Campion College Prairie du Chien Wis Milwaukkee Father Agnes Teach Sacred Heart Agnes Mary Antonius Chicago Mary St. Vivian BR. V. M Cedar Riupids Mary St. Matthew TB. V. M Clinton James McCarty G. Agnes O'Neill Nebr A. Murphy Andrew Kuhry Marie Omaha C. Walker Esmond D. O'Hara Father Denver Colo

Friday Evening Talk and Music at Local Church

The sermon by Lester Fagan on Our Influences follows a Friday 8 pm program of readings and songs. Families are urged to bring sandwiches and covered dishes, with a target of 100 in Sunday school next Sunday and 200 the Sunday after. The Plymouth day is highlighted with a message from Minister W E Smith.

R. Gurney Lester Fagan Plymouth W. EI. Smith

4-H Girls Camp at Okoboji Invites Plymouth County Girls

Plymouth county 4-H girls are invited to join eleven northwest Iowa counties at Camp Foster Mast Okoboji Lake July 6 to 9. The district camp, in its third year, costs 3.75 dollars per attendee with a 1 dollar reservation. Camp leadership includes Aleene Wilson and M G Birlingmair. Daily swimming lessons boating health talks music games and hands on activities are planned.

Plymouth County Iowa Camp Foster Mast Okoboji Lake Pearl Sims Aleene Wilson Sioux County M. G. Birlingmair O'Brien County

Poison bran orders offered to fight grasshoppers in Akron area

Barnard Luckien announces appointment to take orders for poison bran used against grasshoppers and army worms in Akron territory. Written orders from him or the county agent’s office allow purchase at Wertz Seed Co in Sioux City, Iowa, for 60 cents per 100 pounds.

Akron Wertz Seed Co Sioux City Barnard Luckien

Birth Announcement for Adams Son Near Town

A son named Adams was born to Mr. and Mrs. George Adams at their northwest of town home on June 26, 1932. The newborn joins the family amid a neighborhood celebration and well-wishes from relatives and neighbors.

George Adamson

Akron News Roundup of Local Notables and Events

Local notes report visiting relatives, town outings, and upcoming events in Akron Mississippi. Highlights include James Frees of Spirit Lake visiting. the Akron Junior baseball team losing 2 to 1 at Merrill. gas and oil deliveries expanding. a W R C meeting at the Baptist church. and a pre 4th of July celebration plan with regional outings.

Farmers’ Grain Co Akron J. L. Clayton James Frees Spirit Lake Ruth Swift Merrill

Union Girl Wins Music Honors at Plymouth County Contest

Union township 4-H club earned first place in the annual music memory contest held during Rally Day. Lucile Tullis achieved the county’s only perfect paper, with Hungerford and Johnson townships placing second and third. Dorothy Tucken won the Johnson township queen contest and was crowned by Dorothy Bolton. Dorothy Lucken will represent Plymouth County in the state queen contest, with four other Plymouth girls set to attend Ames for the state club convention and participate in the Washington Bicentennial celebration.

John W. Raish Pierre Akron Fred I. Waterbury Raish South Dakota Chick Mint Tweeten Sioux City Europe Asia Halliburton Devil’s Island Akron Public Library Neary's Park Clyde Foley A. B. Newaston Chas. M. Allen Chas. W. Keniston Mawarden T. L. Burnight Robert Washington, D. C Bureau of Weights and Measures Catherine Burnight Erie Hawarden River View Riversioux Park Vermillion Centerville Gladys Huff Fluff Clara J. Raish Long Beach Calif S. 14 Waterbury C. Chandler Cedar Rapids Dorothy Clark H.aark J. H. Kerr Rats Hill Rats Cats Frank Grabarski Plymouth County Farm Bureau Union Township Lucile Tullis Hungerford Johnson Townships Lucille Tullis Blanche Eyres Elen Eyres Silas Bogenrief Carol Held Dorothy Tucken Johnson Township Dorothy Bolton Kingsley Cleveland Park Dorothy Lucken Plymouth Ames Dorothy Foley Marion Township Viola Mansfield Liberty Township Grace Tindall Phyllis Morton Washington

Prohibition Raids Crack Down in Plymouth County

Federal agents led by George Parsons raided Roy's cafe in LeMars and a Merrill pool hall, seizing over a pint of alleged liquor and six pints of whiskey. Fran­cia Golden, a cook, suffered severe burns trying to destroy evidence and was hospitalized. John A. Weidenfeller was jailed on liquor charges. Roy and Mrs. Hutton were not found. A man was sent to Woodbury County jail as two other suspects remained at large.

Woodury County Plymouth County George Parsons Northern Town Roy LeMars Roy Hutton Francia Golden Mquor Golden Hutton

Poison bran used to combat hoppers in Plymouth County fields

County Agent C H Thompson reports widespread use of bran poison to kill hoppers along fence rows and ditch banks in western Plymouth County. Farmers order via farm Bureau and Akron elevator, paying 60 cents per hundred for bran, with best results before 8 a.m. One hundred pounds cover five to ten acres, and poison spread every five days can yield 60 to 70 percent kills within a few days. Livestock risk is low if bran is spread thin, with $42,000 state aid aiding distribution. Webworms and armyworms are noted, with natural enemies and moth development impacting second brood control efforts.

Plymouth County C. H. Thompson Farm Bureau Farmers’ Elevator Akron Wertz Seed Co Sioux City Endgate States C. H Thompson

Passion Play to Open at Stock Yards July 6

The Passion Pinay, presented in English by Abu-Bekr Shrine Temple, comes to Sioux City’s Stock Yards ball park for five nights starting Wednesday July 6. Adolf Fassnacht, famed Christus portrayer, heads a cast of 36 principals and 300 local extras in a Freiberg Freiburg Baden Germany tradition spanning seven centuries and four centuries of heritage. Prices range from 60 cents to $1.50 for boxes. performances feature authentic ancient costumes, elaborate staging, and dramatic crowd scenes.

Freiburg Adolf Fassnacht Christus Stock Yards Ball Park Abu-Bekr Shrine Temple Sioux City Town Freiberg Baden Germany Fassnacht

Rosend Lutheran Church Plans Sixtieth Anniversary Festival

Officials and lay members plan a three day festival at Rosend Lutheran Church ten miles south of Beresford SD to celebrate the 60th anniversary. Events run July 8 to July 10 with Rev. C K Solberg of Minneapolis as speaker and Bible study leader. Former pastors including S L Jacobson Espelein Klingtvedt Graven Vik are named.

Rosens Lutheran Church Beresford Teev. M. O. Tensberg C. K. Solberg Minneapolis Roseni Ll. Jacobson Lodi Wis Espelein Chienga Nils Klingtvedt Newark

Notice to Parents and Swimmers at Big Sioux Gravel Pit

The Big Sioux gravel pit southwest of town will open for swimming on Monday June 20. A beach for non swimmers and children is under construction and marked with ropes and floats. The Red Cross Buddy System will protect swimmers and the facility. Learning to swim is available in the mornings from 9:80 to 12. Mothers are asked to ensure children observe pool rules while in the water. Bob Shoulbera, Life Guard.

Big Sioux Red Cross Mathers Bob Shoulbera

Akron Superintendent Morest Greenwood studies coaching at USC

Supt Morest Greenwood, new head of Akron public schools athletics, is taking a special coaching course at the University of Southern California this summer to improve athletic program leadership.

Supt Morest Greenwood Akron Public University of Southern California

University of Southern California hosts six week coaching course

More than 70 coaches and athletic directors from 21 states enroll in USC summer session on methods of athletic coaching. Dean Cromwell, Sam Barry, and Howard Jones lead sessions in track and field, basketball, baseball, and football with specialists Pop Warner and Tad Jones joining mid July for intensified instruction.

Los Angeles Florida Hawaii University of Southern California Dean Cromwell Sam Barry Howard Jones Trojan 8. C's Cromwell Barry Jones Glenn Pop) Warner Tad Jones Southern California

Want Ads Offer Quick Trades and House Car Guidance

By Edson R Waite Shawnee Oklahoma the want ads are busy little things you can always find them no ready reference for almost anything you may want they are a quick efficient sure way of getting you in touch with what you need classified ads bring good buys and trades they pay dividends If you are thinking of buying a house a lot or a car you will serve your own interests best by renting the

Want Ada Guides to Housing and Exchange Deals

Ada helps readers locate boarding, rental houses, or furnished rooms and finds opportunities for buying selling or exchanging. The service promises time savings and convenience by consolidating housing ads and related listings for quick access.

Minnesota binder twine offered by Sjostrom Bros

Advertisement notes guaranteed quality binder twine sold by Sjostrom Bros Produce House and at Farmers Grain Co. It mentions pricing at 6 percent per pound and claims treatment to resist insect damage for full length use.

Farmers’ Grain Co Minnesota Sjostrom Bros Verne Rossow Gordon Norma Lee Lake City Asa Clarkness Tone Hendricks Cloyd Tripp Vermillion Tarmers’ Grain Co

For Rent Apartments Furnished Or Unfurnished

Three room apartment with bath hot water and steam heat furnished or unfurnished inquiry to I P Kinner agent.

I. P. Kinner

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