11 Mar 1937
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1937
Page
1
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Westfield notes report the death of William B. Heath 67 of Westfield Ta in a Sioux City hospital after an extended illness. Funeral services were held in Sioux City with Rev Jos Steele Jr officiating. Burial was in Logan Park cemetery. Survivors include wife Mary Heath and five sons. The column also lists local social events a school election and community notices including meetings, visits, and local appointments and movements of residents and families in and around Westfield Nebraska and nearby towns.
Plymouth county towns excel in declamatory contests with county and Akron and Hinton entrants taking seconds. Milnerville residents Mrs. Jessie Hathaway and Mrs. Ralph Hathaway win cleaning prizes. Several locals attend Sioux City events, funerals, and broadcasts. Health updates include Mrs. B J Lawrence’s decline and Ralph Cassen’s cow ill with pneumonia. Gene Heath dies after long illness. survivors listed. Community visits and family gatherings populate the week in Milnerville and nearby towns.
Morning services on Sunday March 14 at 11 oclock with Sunday school at 10. Luther League meets Tuesday March 16 at Luther Hall. Local families including Fickbohm, Carlson, Ericson, Hapmaker, Jurgenson, and Frisk are noted in visits and illness updates. Mrs Sophie Carlson is improving and several residents visit, with post illness care at the Carlson home and nearby houses.
Special correspondence items list Saturday visitors and friendly calls around Hawarden Irene Chatsworth and Pender Nebraska events. Families mentioned include Lambert Jeffers and daughters Marion and Sue Carol. Abraham Miller and family. Myrtle Crow. Henry Collman family. Fred Breitbarth and Joan. John Tapper and children. Lloyd and Duane Witt. Alfred Klemme Gordon Klemme Lizzie Nannen Walter Marie Hannah Anderson families.
A workman ignores a protruding nail and steps on it, contracting a serious infection and requiring lengthy hospital care. The piece argues warning and action over sympathy, urging a brief note to remind him to heed safety, so he reflects on lost time and money.
Woodmen of the World Life Insurance Association mailed about 300,000 refunds totaling 1.5 million words to members who held beneficiary certificates in good standing as of December 31, 1936. President Emmett Bradshaw said more than 90,000 new members enrolled in the year, boosting protection to over 108 million dollars and lifting assets to about 125 million, far ahead of rivals.
Lincoln’s rule about leg length applies to business sizes. A company should be large enough to meet public needs with worthwhile service at a fair price. The Bell System grew with the nation to serve 127 million people.
Mrs Sarah A Lyons and Fanny express gratitude to neighbors and friends for their kindness during illness and after the death of husband father and grandfather A D Lyons. The family thanks for sympathetic acts and floral offerings in Eymipally area.
To Whom It May Concern all dog license fees shall become delinquent on the first of April 1937 and one dollar penalty will be added.
A brief notice states that to each unpaid Neense on and after said date, L. A. Ludwig, Bt only Auditor, will process claims.
Mr and Mrs George Wilen thank everyone who came to help extinguish the fire at their house Monday evening. They express sincere gratitude to all who assisted or offered aid.
The officer in charge of Navy Recruiting in Iowa reports that the state has reached its quota of first enlistments. Details on dates and handling of the new sailors were not specified in the fragment.
A fragment mentions plans involving youths to be sent to San Diego California for recruit training amid concerns over theft. The wording is unclear but indicates a formal program or assignment connected to law enforcement or military-like preparation.
A brief appreciation from Mrs Herb Cuttingham thanking the ladies and others who supplied meals and helped during recovery from burns. Mentions Bruntier and Mr and Mrs Tony Weid enfeeller for support.
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