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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1960

Page

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Akron Register-Tribune masthead and pricing note

Akron Register-Tribune editors and proprietors RAY ALAND GERALD FP. SMITH publish weekly from Akron Iowa. Subscription rates listed as 2.50 per year six months 1.25 in mymouth Sioux and Woodbury Counties Iowa and Union County South Dakota 3.00 per year elsewhere. Published every Thursday and entered as second class mail matter September 26 1901.

Akron Register-Tribune Ray Aland Gerald FP. Smith Mymouth Sioux Woodbury Iowa Union County Akron Plymouth County

Westfield Notes on Community Happenings and Farm Loans

Special correspondence from Westfield details farewell to Superintendent Carl Luse and family, birthday visit for Kay, hospital treatment for Rev. Walker, and local guest updates. It also covers the Westfield Amateur Show fund drive for the public library, a 1942 bowling excerpt, and agriculture loan reminders from the county ASC about 1959 crop wheat flaxseed and grain sorghum loans maturing March 31 with specified price support rates and delivery deadlines.

Westfield Carl Luse James Mansfield Kay Donald Banks Sheryl Carey Becky Wallace Lilly Gilbert Mable Lilly Walker Methodist Hospital Sioux City Charlotte Faye Knapp Faye Garth Chula Vista California Jack Conway Killeen Texas Les Cornwell Sioux Rapids Commodity Credit Corporation Schnepf County Agricultural Stabilisation and Conservation Committee ASC CCC GCC Plymouth County Iowa

Navy offers greater opportunity than ever for veterans

Navy recruiter Jim Sutherland says the Navy provides expanded chances for men recently separated from the Armed Forces and considering a return. He cites deep submergence missions in the Pacific and Arctic explorations, and the space program role as examples of demanding training for the best trained military personnel.

Navy Jim Sutherland Pacific Arctic Sutherland

Navy recruitment drive in Sioux City post office building

Navy recruiting office operates from the Post Office building in Sioux City Iowa inviting locals to explore careers. The notice highlights opportunities in the Navy and directs interested individuals to visit for information and enlistment steps.

Gard Navy Post Office Sioux City Towa

Immediate Care At Your Local Akron Hospital

An Akron Hospital administrator Floyd A. Kanne describes immediate hospital care as a standard of living. The article emphasizes around the clock service for illness injury childbirth and emergencies and explains hospital funding through patient charges and tax support. It also details Blue Cross as a nonprofit prepaid plan endorsed by hospitals and invites readers to contact Mr. Kanne for more information or an appointment.

Floyd A. Kanne Akron Hospital Akron Blue Cross Kanne

Local Navy Yeoman Returns From Mediterranean Duty

Edwin L. Groon, yeoman third class USN, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald C. Groon of Akron Iowa, returns to Mayport Florida aboard USS Saratoga after a six month Sixth Fleet tour in the Mediterranean. Saratoga and 4,100 crew conducted exercises with NATO forces visiting Italy France Turkey Spain and Greece. E L C Sr Luther Leaguers recall the Spring Rally at Lands Lutheran church near Hudson on March 27 inviting broad league turnout. Registration 2:00 p.m. program 2:30 p.m. choral union film supper and evening program follow.

Register Tribune Mayport Fla FHTNC Edwin L. Groon USN Gerald C. Groon Route 4 Akron Iowa Saratoga U. S. Sixth Fleet Mediterranean Sixth Fleet NATO U. S Italy France Turkey Spain Greece E.L.C. Sr. Luther Lands Lutheran Church Hudson Choral Union West Side Church OF Christ the Living Word EMNS Rodgers Hillside Church of Christ Correctionville Living Word Darcy Fletcher Teresa Orris Richard Moffatt Primghal Church of Christ

Plymouth County Terracing Aids Water, Wildlife Week

Milton and Stanley Anderson of Westfield township discuss terracing on three 160 acre farms, boosting moisture and yields. They explain soil and water conservation plans with the Plymouth County Soil Conservation District as National Wildlife Week highlights habitat needs for wildlife and farm cooperation.

Milton Stanley Anderson Westfield Township Ernest Anderson Rex Messersmith WNAX Stanley Milton Belives Andersons Soil Conservation District Soil Conservation Service Plymouth County Soil Conservation District Walter Muecke Plymouth Soil Conservation District Muecke

Iowa Association of School Boards sponsors regional meetings

A regional meeting in Cherokee at 8:00 p m in the high school will be part of a state series sponsored by the Iowa Association of School Boards. Denison and Emmetsburg host meetings on March 28 and 29. Blythe Conn of Burlington, president, will speak on financing public education and Iowa’s tax structure amid rising costs and heavy reliance on property tax.

Iowa Association of School Boards Cherokee Iowa Denison Emmetsburg Blythe Conn Burlington State School Board Group Conn House of Representatives General Assembly Iowa Taxation Study Commission

Change in wheat history calculations for 1960 allotments

Carl J. Schaefer announces a new method for determining wheat acreage history under the 1960 allotment rules. A farm may receive maximum history credit if 75 percent of the wheat allotment is grown in 1958 1959 or 1960, or if 76 percent was shown in 1958 or 1959. Farmers with questions should consult their local ASC office before spring planting.

Carl J. Schaefer South Dakota Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Soil Bank Great Plains Schaefer ASC

Nation al Tea Co. Year 1959 report shows fifth largest chain

The annual report for 1959, its 60th Anniversary year, notes a record year for sales and profits. The Nation al Tea Co. remains the fifth largest food chain in America with 910 stores in 18 states from Canada to the Gulf and Colorado to Ohio. It lists about 12,000 shareholders in 49 of 60 states, a payroll of 24 390 employees, and serves roughly 6 million customers weekly.

National Tea Co America Canada Gulf Colorado Ohio

South Dakota Develops Three Hybrid Sorghums

Brookings report says South Dakota State College breeders will release three hybrids this spring for increase purposes. Seed will not be commercially available until 1961. Dr. L O Fine notes hybrids SD 41 SD SL and SD 291F were developed by the agricultural experiment station agronomist.

South Dakota State College Brookings L. O. Fine Agronomy Agricultural Experiment Station Agronomist Fine

Sell It And Sell It With A Register Tribune Ad

A terse line urges readers to place an ad with the Register Tribune to maximize sales. The notice frames advertising as an effective way to reach customers and boost turnover. It emphasizes the ease of submitting a want ad and the credibility of the newspaper as a sales channel.

Register- Tribune

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