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Akron Register Tribune

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Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1961

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Westfield Library fundraiser aids book purchases

Akron Register-Tribune notes a profit of about 390.00 from a school program led by Miss Lease the high school music department head. The money is to buy books for the Westfield Library. Mrs Louie Hoffman and children visited Vermillion over the weekend. On March 17 Mrs Ed Nelson hosted guests in honor of Mrs Charles Mulfinger who teaches at Westfield school. Guests included several local women.

Miss Lease Clara Mackey Westfield Library Louie Hoffman Vermillion Ed Nelson Charles Mulfinger Westfield School Jim Manafield Viola Watte Ione Lease Gladys Nielson Vernal Bye Mary Olson Leonard Buryanek Virgil Ross

Westfield PTA meeting and community notices excerpt

Westfield Community School held its PTA meeting on March 18 with Charles Kaufman from the University of 8. D. as guest speaker on continuing education after high school. The afternoon included a musical quiz, a Junior Class bake sale, and lunches served by the committee. Various local residents and families are noted as Sunday guests and visitors across Sioux City, Hawarden, Akron, Kingsley, Ponca, and Denver. The Westfield Tuesday Club met March 14 at Church Social Rooms with plans for an Amateur Show on April 7, an arts and crafts display at LeMars, and a hat decoration project for a convention program. A large Amateur Show crowd sponsored for library benefit featured multiple performances and the Tuesday club continues activities.

Westfield Westfield Community School Charles B. Kaufman School of Business, University of 8. D Miss Lease Raymond Welch Robert Jordan Sioux City Phillip Henke George van Huston Randall Lilly Kay Mansfield Buena Vista College James Mansfield Melvin Ross Tammy Hawarden Community Hospital Ted McDougal Dorothy Lease Paul Tom Adkins Thomas Michael Akron Hospital Eher Waterman Kingsley Ed Nelson Donald Deidiker Ponca Nebr Bessie Buryanek Kathleen Cutting Denver Colo N. R. Beaubien Church Evelyn Banks Clara Mackey Scholer Tonettes

March 31 Maturity Set for Flax and Sorghum Loans

Farmers with 1900 crop flax and sorghum under CCC loans face March 31 maturity. The deadline covers redeeming 1960 crop warehoused flax and sorghum and notifying the County Office of intent to deliver under purchase agreements. Loans are nonrecourse, with price protection at the support level and no interest charges.

la Vern M. Fousner U.S. Soil Conservation Service Commodity Credit Corporation Wm. Schnepf County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Jonn CCC OCC Joan

Scattered 4-H Club plans flags and skating party

The Scattered 4-H Club met March 18 1961 at Wendell Granstrom's home to decide on new club flags and to plan a roller skating party. Lunch was served by Mrs Granstrom. Reporter Nancy Kerr. First Church of Christ lists Sunday school 10 a m and evening programs. John Ludwigs superintendent Richard Brown pastor. Try a Want Ad for quick results.

Wendell Granstrom Granstrom First Church OF Christ John Ludwigs Richard Brown

Rumor on Patrol Leader in Spink Township Stirs Talk

Edwin Thormodsgaard says he did not intend to quit his patrol post and recounts a Thursday meeting with Supervisors and Elverne Baum. He notes Herbert Swanson and Philip Manning planned to replace him with a new man from April 1 while Baum learns road maintenance, and invites complaints directly.

Spink Elverne Baum Herb Herbert Swanson Philip Manning Baum Edwin Thormodsgaard

Fallout Shelters Could Save Millions of Americans

President Eisenhower calls fallout shelters the best defense for the greatest number. For 25 to 150 dollars per person families can build DIY shelters with life supplies for at least 14 days. Public pamphlets and box listings help, with multi use of spaces urged and timing stressed as critical.

Eisenhower

Women Outnumber Men Among Iowa Teachers in 1960 61

In Iowa public four year school districts for 1960 1961 over 70 percent of classroom teachers are women matching national levels. The share of men teachers rises with grade level and tenure while median ages show women generally younger. Separate lines note sales items at the Register Tribune Office.

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