14 Mar 1963
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1963
Page
1
Fragment from an Iowa local newspaper shows pricing and publication details. Mentions Plymouth Sioux and Woodbury counties and Union County with yearly and semiannual rates. Published Thursdays in Akron Iowa with a date from 1802 and a garbled transfer sentence.
Westfield residents share a busy week with guests from Sioux City Vermillion and Sloan. Mrs Bull attended the Tuesday Club at the church social rooms. The Guild held a 1:00 luncheon at the Raymond Welch home. Families moved, visited, and dined across nearby towns including Hinton LeMars Ponca and Cedar Rapids. Hospital care included Earl Michael in Akron and Rellen Scott Taylor's discharge from Sioux City Methodist Hospital.
Plymouth County 4-H members started the 1963 club year with February tractor and electricity workshops. Leaders Wallace Brabunder and Lowell Dempster oversee sessions with Hodgson, Britt, Schnepf, Schneider, Dempster, Harderson, and others. Future topics include engine and hydraulic systems, fuel air mixtures, cooling, and basic electrical principles.
Items from the Akron Register Tribune recount early 20th century events. Sioux City East High defeated Akron and Westfield in a sectional basketball tourney. The Akron Commercial Club organized in 1943 with Otto C. Larsen as president and W. Rossen as secretary, plus local directors. Notices record deaths of Mrs. Burton W. Goodrich and Corrie Nelson, births and marriages, a beer parlor rebuild, bank holidays in 1923, and local social notes including anniversaries, parish confirmations, and weather events.
The obituary notes a wife Mrs Arthur Bellwood and survivors including a husband, a son and four daughters. Funeral and burial details were set in Akron M E church and Riverside cemetery. The notice alongside health and conservation articles discusses March illness risks, bronchitis forms, prevention, and the State Conservation Commission urging tree and wildlife cover improvements with various community notices and Farm Bureau activities.
March 14 Winter Band Show and March 18 FHA and FFA meetings. Library Club events March 21 April 4 April 18 May 2. April 9 Style Show April 16 FARA and FHA, April 23 Parade of Stars. May 9 Spring Vocal Concert. March 15 1963 band show hint of "Fantasie Moderne." Also Raider Review details student editor Karen Wise and various club activities plus art, reading groups, and a bowling league standings note.
Analysis notes milk remains a vital nutrition source while housing costs outpace inflation. It highlights protein and riboflavin in milk, contrasts rising food costs with rent, and mentions boat movement unresolved by motors or sails in a wartime economy context.
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