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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1933

Page

5

Banking Holiday Ends as Akron Banks Reopen

The banking holiday eased after President Roosevelt action and 1933 banking law. Akron Savings Bank reopened Monday afternoon under Iowa Senate File 111 rules for deposits, while First National Bank resumed business Wednesday under federal approval. Deposits face temporary restraints and cash reserves or Fed deposits are required to back new funds. The nationwide return to work follows more than a week of disruption and aims to restore public confidence in financial institutions. In Sioux City, John Adam Jones died at 74, with survivors across Akron and Michigan towns. funeral plans set for Friday in Sioux City and Riverside Cemetery, Akron.

Akron Ali Roosevelt Congress Akron Savings Bank Federal Reserve Bank Chicago First National Bank Timats Towa Secretary of the Treasury Ing Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago R. McKay Pirat National Bank

FIRST CHURCH SERMONS AND SERVICES UPDATE

The First Church of Christ announces Sunday morning sermon Following Christ in Righteousness and evening sermon They Continued. Bible school as usual. Junior C. HB at 8 30 p.m. Senior C. WH at d 20 p.m. Ladies Aid meets Thursday afternoon March 23 with Mia Lloyd Leman and Mrs Elilate serving. Minister W AH McDonald invites all to attend services.

First Church OF Christ Bible School Aid Mia Lloyd Leman Elilate W. AH. McDonald

Young Man Francis Ahrens Dies at 16 in Union County

Herman Ahrens and wife mourn the death of their only son Francis Gerhard Ahrens, born May 16, 1916, in Union County. He had infantile paralysis and severe illnesses, passing March 14, 1998, at age 16. Funeral Friday at 1:40 p.m. at home and 2 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church in tila city, conducted by Rev. Fred A. Maske. Interment in Riverdale Cemetery.

Herman Ahrens Francis Francis Gerhard Ahrene Union County Bia Trinity Lutheran

Bird Day in Iowa Set for March 21

Tuesday, March 21, designated as Bird day in Iowa by Miss Agnes Samuelson, superintendent of public instruction. Iowa code requires public school teachers to teach a lesson on birds and devote part of the day to study of birds, their habitats and usefulness, and to best means of protecting bird life in the state.

Iowa Agnes Samuelson Superintendent of Public Instruction Towa

Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday Services and Meetings

Trinity Lutheran Church holds English service Sunday at 11 a.m. with Sunday school at 10 a.m. Ladies' Aid meets at Mrs. Wm. Andreson's home Thursday afternoon March 23. Matth. Lutheran Church, Chataworth offers a German service Sunday at 2 p.m. Pastor Fred A. Mesko leading.

Trinity Rutheran Ladies’ Aid Wm. Andreson Matth. Luth Chataworth Fred A. Mesko

Former Akron Man Summoned

Thelbert D. Lyons, a former Akron resident, died in Sioux City hospital on March 9 1933 at age 64 years 7 months 10 days after extended illness. He was born July 27 1879 in Pierce County Wisconsin and moved to Sioux City with his parents at six, later to Akron. He worked as a trainman for Sioux City Service Co after relocating in 1924. He married Elizabeth Tucker October 28 1903 at Elk Point SD. Survived by widow, son Earl D. Lyons, three daughters Frances Murnan Lola Cuttier Grace Hill, two grandchildren, and several relatives. Funeral February 1933? Interment at Graceland Park Sioux City.

John Adam Tones Sioux City Hospital Tones Sioux City Elkhart Ind Laura Jones Clark, Quay and Curtis L. T. Jones Grand “Rapids Mich Floyd and Stewart Emmetaburg Riverside Cemetery Akron Thelbert D. Lyons Mr. Lyons Pierce County Wisconsin Iowa Morningside College Sioux City Service Company Elk Point Elizabeth Tucker Earl D. Lyons Francea Murnan Holstein, Ta Lola Cuttier Grace Hill A. D. Lyons Richland S. D Albert L. Lyons Perry MecCorkel Weatfield Blanche Erickson W. H. Morse W. J. Bennett Lyons Akron M, H. Church Freedom Lodge A. B A. M Harry W. Christy H. G. Campbell Akron M. E. Church Graceland Park Cemetery Howard McCorkell Wesley McCorkell W. H., Morse Basil Whitaker

Lutheran Churches Sunday Services and Meetings

The Lutheran churches list Sunday services at St Paul 111 am Brule Creek 230 pm Sunday school St Paul 046 am Brule Creek 130 pm Luther League Brule Creek meets Friday March 17 at 8 pm at the church Thorward Thorson church architect will speak Ladies Aid Brule Creek meets Thursday March 23 Mrs Dick Marple entertains A cordial welcome to all Pastor Walter A Amoth

the Lutheran St. Paul Brule Creek Luther League Thureday Dick Marple Walter 1 Aamoth

Union Creek Church Notes in Sioux Falls

A Sunday program at Union Creek Church will start at 11 oclock with musical selections and speeches, preceded by Sunday school at 10 oclock. The Luther League literary meeting is set for Tuesday March 21 at Luther Hall with listed participants. M J Ladies Aid plans a March 22 meeting at Mrs Otto Larsens home with Mrs George Browns hostess.

Union Creek Augustans Sioux Falla Luther League Luther Hall Air Mra Quonard Carlaon John, Hultgren Emily A Koch Walter Huebner M. J. Ladies Aid Otto Larson George Brown

Local School to Present Musical Program Friday

Akron public schools will stage a Munto Festival Friday at 8 pm directed by Miss Carr. Eleven groups perform including State Contest entrants from Benfor High, junior high, and grades. Tickets cost 10 cents to 25 cents. proceeds support school activities. The concert showcases soloists, quartets, choruses, and a variety of selections arranged for the event.

Akron Miss. Carr Hasteigh Sioux City Theas Gina’ Tria Eliizabeth Shoulders Mildred Lemen Louise Anfingon Russell Hultgren Richard Bean Walden Johnson Harlan ‘Bradley Louise Anfinson Elizabeth Shoulberg Mandelasohr Cool Dorothy Robinson Dvorak Kreisler Selerzo van Goens Mule Bilas Louise Annnyon Sopaal Haydn Donnzettl Robin Hand Alfred Clagga Capua Treharne Dvorak Cornet Shoulberg Moora G. Mellen Bays’ Glee Club the Rovers Finland Mendelsacho Dorothy Clarik MacDowell “Petrarch Sonnet Rubensteinesse Nevin Junior Johna Bendemeer Manhey Brahms Basg Harlan Bradley Frank David Glrs Big Brown Bear Mang Zucca

Altvan Commercial club to host ladies meeting with speaker

The Altvan Commercial Club invites ladies and guests to its annual meeting at the Legion Hall next Thursday March 28 with Mr. A. H. Bolton of Sioux City as speaker. The program includes a quartet and dancing or card playing in the basement. Supper price is 30c, with extra charges for guests. Please advise H. Hi Wetzeler for headcount.

Legion Hall Altvan’Commercial Club Commercial Club A. H. Bolton Sioux City Mr. Bolton H. Hi Wetzeler

Immanuel English Lutheran Church March 19 Events

The Immanuel English Lutheran Church marks Third Sunday in Lent with a morning sermon on The Power and Authority of Jesus and The Parting. The Luther League leads the evening program with guests F J Swanson Dr R C Smikahl and others organizing refreshments by Russell Clarks and Andrew Jurgenson.

W. Samuelson Jesus Luther League F. J. Swanson R. C Smikahl Emil Johnson Fred. Chiess

Earthquake Toll in Southern California Alarms Akron Fans

News reaches Akron of the Southern California quake last Thursday night and Friday. The disaster caused over 180 deaths and about 6,000 injuries with Long Beach and Los Angeles hardest hit. Property losses exceed 46 million dollars. aid comes from army, Red Cross, Salvation Army, and others as communities brace for aftershocks and recovery.

California Akron Longe Neach Long Beach Compton Hunteington Park San Pedro Los Angeles South Gate Santa Ani Watts Artesia Dy Tollflower Santa Monier Wilmington Hermosa Beach Norwalk Garden Grove Wal- Nut Park Lynwood Huntington Park U. S. Army San Francisco Plymouth County Elton Barr Clifton Pike Tha

Methodist Church Notes Focus on Approaching After

Next Sunday's morning sermon will explore the theme of approaching after in the great religious season. The evening picture service features Christ a Gethsemane by Hoffman. The picture display remains in the Radio Shop window. PF Robinson pastor.

Christ Hoffman

Trade Dollar Campaign Ends At Akron Office Event

The Register-Tribune concludes its Trade Dollar Campaign after a 30 day run drawing many subscribers to the office to redeem dollars. Hundreds issued circulated among merchants and donors, inflating currency as dollars passed through transactions during the bank holiday period. The publisher thanks subscribers and Akron merchants for their support and cooperation.

Register-Tribune Reglater-Tribune Akron

Golden wedding anniversary for Spirit Lake pair

Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Bergman and Mr. and Mrs. H. Nuarey and son Peter visited the Register-Tribune after motoring from Spirit Lake Iowa. The Bergmans celebrated their fiftieth wedding anniversary at home the previous Sunday. They wed in Akron on March 12, 1883, at the Farnham home. Mrs. Bergman, born Minnie Kingman, is L. H Farnham's sister, tying early Akron days to the couple.

A. TP. Bergman Nuarey Peter Spirit Lake Towa Register Tribune Bergman Akron L. H. Farnham Minnie Kingman Farnham Alton A. W. Swenson L. H. Furnham

Neighbors' Day at First Baptist Church Seeks Invites

First Baptist Church invites all congregants to bring nonmembers to Neighbors' Day next Sunday with worship at 11 o'clock and a sermon on the Christ Story of a Good Neighbor. Bible school at 10 and World Friendship classes from 7 to 8 20 p.m. feature adults, young people, and juniors along with soloist Gladys Grange and talks by E H Youngstrom and V V Adams. R E Brown, pastor, notes a Thursday meeting at 7. Also reports Percy Harrington of LeMars visiting relatives. Harrington injured last fall, now improving on crutches.

First Baptist Church Bible School School of World Friendship Qladys Grange Vermillion E. H. Youngstrom Vv. G. Adams Otcloch R. E&. Brown Percy W. Harrington LeMars Mr. Harrington Ipeaith

Akron Sextette Wins State Sectional Meet in Close Game

Akron high school basketball crowned a state sectional champion with a 22 to 19 victory over Westfield after a string of preliminary games including Akron Faculty-Alumni and Freshmen versus Sophomores matchups. The victory capped Akron’s 1932-88 season. key players Elizabeth Shoulders and Lois Ross graduate this spring. Ernest Lucken returned from Texas to attend a bullfight in Reynosa with Hubert Anderson of Oshkosh accompanying him.

Akron Benson Idat Westfield Alston High School Westfield Sextette Akon Acomp Loars Westfielt Elizabeth Shoulders Lois Ross Ernest Lucken Rio Grande Valley Texas Old Mexico Reynosa Mexico Playa de Toros Hubert Anderson Oshkosh Wis Davey Tree Expert Company Kent Ohio

Home Talent Play at Atron High School Auditorium

A home talent production titled That's One on BM will be staged Friday evening March 24 at 8 o'clock in the Atron High School auditorium. Presented under Vesper chapter Wuat arn Bitar, the comedy in three acts is directed by Miss Vivian Root. Admission is 10 and 15 cents. The notice adds past performances were well received locally. A small fire in the Mrs Mary Holen residence occurred Saturday noon but was contained.

Atron High School Vesper Wuatarn Bitar Vivian Root Vichity Wee Akron

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