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Akron Area Notes Highlight Fourth of July Prep
Local notes list sales at Akron Variety Store and Elite Shop plus promotions for dresses nylon hose and Fourth of July wear. Community items include gardening and contractor ads, a Waterbury Dairy supply, and notices of army training and local church leadership changes. Akron Legion baseball results, Midgets loss, and a Cedar Rapids conference merger are reported alongside civic club actions and fireworks planning.
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Cannon
Akron
Harpo Woodworks
Arden Johnson
Sorensen Service
Clifford Dimmick
Waterbury's Dairy
John Kramper
Ann Marie
Jackson
Nebr
M. J. Puhl
Here
Puhl
Hawarden Hospital
Kenneth
Cheryl Clark
Sioux City
Anna Vreugdenhil
Kenneth Clark
New York City
Younker-Davidson
Clark
Akron Junior Legion
Remsen
Plymouth County Legion
Kingsley
Virgil Morehead
Plymouth County
Pettengills’ Concrete and Lumber Company
Rock Rapids
Iowa
Waterbury’s
Donald Newman
M. Newman
Fort Riley
Kansas
Fort Belvoir
Virginia
American Legion
Commercial Club
Ramon Jespersor
Walter Dirks
Lyle Jacobs