07 Mar 1963
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1963
Page
1
The Akron Register-Tribune lists subscription rates: $2.50 per year, six months $1.25 in Plymouth, Sioux and Woodbury Counties Iowa, and in Union County. $3.00 per year elsewhere.
Special correspondence from Westfield reports on PTA meeting plans at the School Auditorium and notes local social visits, memorial dedications, church services, and hospital updates. It mentions Miss Margaret Dyer’s death, Mrs. Nels Beaubien and Frank Mackey hospital statuses, and upcoming Westfield events including a library fund donation, art exhibit, and a reading from The Death of a Salesman.
The kindness and sympathy of neighbors, friends and relatives in our recent sorrow will remain with us a precious memory. We thank the nurses and Dr Trotzig and Reverend Roberts for prayers. Our sincere thanks for pantry supplies and acts of kindness after the death of our beloved husband and father. Easter Seals fight crippling conditions from disease birth defects accidents.
Items from the Akron Register Tribune reveal early community happenings. TB drive totals for Plymouth County show slight overages, while local girls basketball progress and eroding business fortunes reflect a tight postwar period. Obituaries note former Akron residents, and fires destroy several local storefronts.
Washington Palm letter argues American abundance based on farming history and policy. It credits farm exports for postwar dollars and foreign policy, noting high food supply, subsidies, and social support structures while critiquing government aid and subsidies as mirroring wealth in the nation.
The Klemme children express heartfelt thanks to relatives and friends for kindness during their mother’s death. Special thanks go to Rev. Guetzlaff for visits and prayers, and to Dr. Bendixen and Brentwood Home staff for care. Gratitude extended to all who sent cards, flowers, or pantry supplies.
A vintage style note encourages recycling Christmas cards into multiple name tags for next year. By cutting small rectangles, attaching holes and colored strings, readers can create five or more tags from each card and reuse wrapping paper for tree decorations.
Doon and Sutherland experiments since 1964 show nitrogen credits from soybeans, rotation benefits, and moisture plans affecting corn yields in Plymouth County. Findings cover fertilizer rates, phosphorus, tillage and alfalfa management with economic gains and practical recommendations for 1980s practices.
Akron High School students took part in a district speech contest at Heelan High School in Sioux City on February 22. Contestants in Poetry Prose Humorous Oratory Original Oratory Dramatic were named. three finalists, Nancy Weinblom Wanda Brown and Jo Lynn Tucker, qualified for the state contest at Everly Iowa March 29 30. Other items include upcoming campus events such as Library Club meetings and the 1963 Winter Band Show on March 15 at the school auditorium. Senior interviews highlight Marcia Mason with plans for college and a pet peeve about people who think they know everything. Grade 6B notes China studies and new library books. 4B covers science on water and ocean topics. class activities span reading mathematics dictation and art projects.
Hans Anderson or Harlan may be Iowa’s oldest man. He stays healthy by daily walks and reads newspapers each day, finding the Register-Tribune a lasting and acceptable gift option.
A gale at the Register-Tribune Office highlights needs for Easter seats, receipt books, adding machine rolls, typewriter ribbons, carbon paper and sure size envelopes. The item list reflects essential office supplies impacted by the weather event and seeks replacements.
Johnny Wilson, born with hydrocephalus, survived after a shunt operation at three months. Now four, he enjoys farm life near Columbus, Ohio, supported by the March of Dimes birth defects program and a Birth Defects Clinical Study Center at Children’s Hospital, Columbus.
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