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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1971

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Akron Register Tribune Publisher and Rates Notice

The Akron Register Tribune lists Gerald F. Smith as owner and publisher with Ray A. Smith as publisher emeritus. The weekly paper is published in Akron Iowa with subscription rates of 3.00 per year, 1.50 for six months in Plymouth Sioux Woodbury and Union counties, and 3.50 elsewhere.

Akron Plymouth County Iowa Plymouth Sioux Woodbury Union County S.D

Community notices from Westfield and surrounding towns

Westfield events include visits by Mrs Lyle McInnis Jr and Dustine, and Mrs Tom Ross family activities in Hinton. World Day of Prayer at Akron Christian Church drew local women. Hilda Schoenfelder and Gertrude Blum participated. Other items cover visits to Sioux City and Kingsley, a March 13 closure of Westfield Cafe, blood bank drive at Akron Hospital, and a Northwest Iowa Archaeological Society talk at Westfield Congregational Church. The Davis family gathering and a Navy bound trip for Larry Davis are noted with several local households mentioned.

Lyle McInnis Jr Dustine Lucille Welch Tom Ross Fischer Hinton Christian Church Akron Hilda Schoenfelder Gertrude Blum Westfield Mary Graves Russell Debbie Sioux City Bessie Buryanek Charles Harris Marcia Walt Disney Jr. Davis David Bloomfield Jackson Nebr Dennis Taylor George Berns Calumet Northwest Iowa Archaeological Society Westfield Congregational Church Steve Sigstad University of So. Dak Freeman M.D Larry Davis Dorothy Dewey Clarence Davis Clif Faust David Lyle Regan Mollie Dewey Lillian Davis Davis Larry San Diego

Westfield Basketball Jamboree Planned for March 17

The Akron Register-Tribune reports a Westfield gym event on Wednesday evening March 17 starting at 6 30 p m. Games include 5th/6th grade girls versus 7th grade girls, 8th grade boys versus 7th grade boys, Boys B team versus Girls A team, and Boys A team versus Alumni. Proceeds support the state tournament bound boys team. lunch items will be served.

Westfield

Chatsworth Chatter: Local Social Visits and Guests

Special correspondence item listing numerous visits and callers in and around Chatsworth Iowa. It notes dinners, lunches, and social calls among Collmann, Moller, Hendricks, Van Meter, Frerichs, Repp, Liston, Van Wyhe, Klave, Beck, Ludwigs, Hemmerick, Moehlman, and other families across Akron Hawarden Sioux City Ireton Minneapolis Elk Point and rural areas.

Colin Collmann Henry Collmann Charles Hendricks Akron Gerhard Moller Sioux Center Phil van Meter Sioux City Claus Frerichs LeMars Jack Lake Chris Chris Beck John Ludwigs Alvin Frerichs Shirley Repp Harold Buchman Frank Hemmerrick Michael Tim Repp Arthur DeRaad Minneapolis Minnesota Deloris Friske Tim Repp Ramon Sanceda Elk Point Lois Moehlman George Moehlman Eilene Albert Moehlman Gary Jerry Kelly Lowell Hillrichs H. Liston A. DeRaad John Schoeleman Hawarden Kenneth Miller Ray Hoffman Louis Meyer Dick Tentinger Marian Utech Ladies Aid George Moehliman John Helmrichs Eilene Moehlman Fred Heuer Lena Schuster

Gratitude for support after a loved one's passing

Thank you to all who sent cards, flowers, pantry items, memorials, and offered help during a long illness and death. Special thanks to Rev Clawson for prayers and visits, and to hospital staff. May God bless you all from Minnie Von Hagel and family plus the Von Hagel and Hitzemann households.

Clawson Minnie von Hagel Wayne von Hagel Paul von Hagel Eldon von Hagel Gert John George von Hagel Matie Hitzemann Anna Long

Plymouth County Outdoor Recreation Potential Study Report

A Plymouth County group organized by the Soil Conservation District prepared a study on private outdoor recreation development. Twelve development categories were examined along with impoundment sites and existing waters and scenic areas. The report compiles resources, demographics, and land use data to guide planning and potential enterprises.

Plymouth County

Pasture Type Alfalfa Options in South Dakota This Year

Excellent supply of pasture type alfalfa seed in South Dakota. Teton Travois and Rambler recommended for SD. brome alfalfa pasture yields 308 lb beef vs 236 lb with grass alone. Plant rates two per acre cultivated land, 1.5 to 2 per acre in established pasture. Interseed option available with details. Also notes on tree plantings for windbreaks and shelterbelts with stock lists and contacts.

South Dakota SDSU ASCS

Blessed event and peanut week notes from Akron editor

Extension agent Melva Leafstedt writes on Carol Redlin's new baby Douglas Eugene born February 25. The column covers food energy costs, National Peanut Week March 3–13, and peanut butter recipes. It also notes bread and cereal contribute a fifth of U S protein and invites prospective brides to view wedding invitations at the Akron Register-Tribune.

Larry Carol Redlin Douglas Eugene Carol Melva Leafstedt USDA Akron Register-Tribune

Commercial Bowling League results and leaders March 4 1971

League standings show Farmers Coop 26-14 First National Bank 22-18 Westfield Elevator 21-19, 4x4 18-21, Triple F 17-22, Wells Blue Bunny 15-25. High ind. series Jim Henrickson 576 Ed Willer 567. high ind. game Ed Willer 220 Jim Buryanek 217. Also Tuesday Coffee League results with teams Lucille Ball's Totie Field's Raquel Welch's and others, high team series 1308, high team game 485, plus individual leaders Marge Molzen Rita Foley and more with several split conversions and 25 pins over average. Akron Women s Commercial Bowling League weekly results with team standings, highs in games and series, split conversions, and top individual scores.

Industrial Bowling League Akron Lumber Awkward Club Nelson Hatchery Barwick Implement Moorman Feed Arvins Standard Dirks Motor Lanes Bottling Acco Seeds Akron Body Shop Arnold Helseth Loren Nielsen Stanley Anderson W Nielsens Service Akron Savings Bank Dirks Motor Caskey Truck Line Willer Real Estate Hartmann Bros Reds L Farmers Coop First National Bank Westfield Elevator Wells Blue Bunny Jim Henrickson Ed Willer Jim Buryanek Lucille Ball Totie Field Carol Channing Raquel Welch Debbie Reynolds Carol Burnett Racquel Welch Marge Molzen Rita Foley Lois Klemme Peg McLane Carolyn Raynor Jan Boyd Carol Krohsh Bernice Chilton Gwana Taylor Ella Boetger Joyce Port Anna Hughes LeJoyce Jacobs Pepsi-Cola Jo Ann Cafey Small's Trucking McPherson's Variety Thorson Drug Farmers' Co-op Harvey's Hardware Rod's Ford Paul's Iga Hospital Akron Bowl Anne Willer Betty Jo Hemmingson Clarice Fodness Delores Friske Audrey Ericson Helen Sings Vivian McPherson Xaveris Kelly Neva Hawks Shirley Wang Jo Small High Ind Susie Swife Ann Malcom Jean Martin Beague Jon F L Garvins Vets Kerr Motor Taylor Trucking Akron Chatsworth Elevator Frozen Food Center Lawrence Maynard Ivan Finzen Phil Beaubien Robert Root

Track season opens at Hudson High School in March

The Hudson High School track season begins around March 8 if weather allows. Other items note the LeMars Community band invited to a Las Vegas Lions convention in June 2026, Remsen Jaycees shade tree project funded by Farmers Savings Bank, and Beresford Golf Club dues set for 1971 with various rate schedules.

Hudson High School Big Red Bulldog LeMars Community High School Iowa Lions Las Vegas Remsen Jaycees Farmers Savings Bank of Remsen Beresford Golf Club Cliff Gunnare

Windbreak planning urged for farms and feedlots

Farmers are advised to complete windbreak plans soon with spring approaching. Potted trees Eastern Red Cedar Ponderosa Pine and Spruce offer 90 percent survival. bare root stock available in deciduous varieties. Contact Soil Conservation Service Extension Agent or ASCS for planting and payment details. Substitution rule under 1971 Set-Aside program explained by Cecil J Kennedy.

Union County Soil Conservation District Ken Dahlgren Soil Conservation Service ASCS Cecil J. Kennedy Plymouth County ASC

Are We Prepared for a National Alert

A 1974 Akron Register-Tribune report reviews the national warning system test and the response gaps. It details the U S Department of Agriculture roles in radiological monitoring, stockpiling, and emergency actions, naming Plymouth County officials and USDA board members like William Ahlers and Harold Boehmer. It also covers IRS tax form notices and how to obtain necessary forms for special tax situations.

Akron Register-Tribune Soil Conservation Service S.C S Plymouth County Civil Defense Center Sioux City U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service Agricultural Marketing Service Commodity Credit Corporation U.S.D.A Farmers Home Administration Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service A. U.S.D.A. Defense Board Ben William Ahlers Harold Boehmer Lyle Mackey Dennis Benna Ing There

Set-Aside Program Aims to Expand Planting Options

ASC Chairman Cecil J. Kennedy of Plymouth County explains the Set-Aside Program as market oriented. It lets producers choose what to plant with their set aside acreage while remaining land diversion requirements limit overproduction. Regional crop shifts appear in USDA survey as farmers seek lower costs and higher net income.

ASC Cecil J. Kennedy Plymouth County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation USDA

Farmers Appeal on Conserving Base Adjustments

Cecil J. Kennedy, Chairman of the County ASC Committee, announced that all downward adjustments in farm base serving bases will be made only on written requests filed with the County Committee within 15 days of notice. The request must include all facts needed for a determination and meet regulations. The County Committee's decision must be concurred by the District Director.

Cecil J. Kennedy County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation ASC

Senior Citizens Art Festival Set For Des Moines

Iowa invites all seniors including individuals and groups over 60 to join a state art festival at Veterans Auditorium Des Moines on May 12. Visual arts and performances such as drum dance music painting textiles are welcome. Contact Siouxland Council on Aging 318 Davidson Building Sioux City IA 51101 258 7933 for forms due by March 20.

Veterans Auditorium Des Moines Iowa Siouxland Council On Aging Davidson Sioux City

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