27 Mar 1969
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1969
Page
1
The notice sets annual rates at 3 dollars with six month option of 1.50 dollars for residents of Plymouth Sioux and Woodbury Counties in Iowa and Union County in South Carolina. Rates elsewhere are 3.50 dollars per year.
Weekend and Sunday visits highlighted by Ivyl Knapp home guests from Ft. Collins and Sioux City. Movie night in Sioux City, Spain travelogue, and multiple family gatherings noted. Mar 27 ladies aid rescheduled due to snow. infant Christopher Lee Gries discharged weighing 5 lbs.
Harold W Bringman aged 64 died March 19 1969 at St Lukes Medical Center Sioux City Iowa from a heart attack He was born June 16 1904 in Troy Kansas moved to Eagle Butte South Dakota in 1910 He married Ora May Talbott in 1935 and farmed near Akron Survived by wife Ora six children six grandchildren a sister and nine brothers A memorial service was held Saturday at First Baptist Church with Reverend Richard Milne officiating Vocal selections were sung by Mrs Hugh Swift with Stan Swanson at the organ.
Local relatives mourn the death of Henry J. Simeon age 75 a former Akron resident who died Monday March 17 1969 at Storm Lake Hospital Funeral services were held March 20 at Hughes Nelson Funeral Home with burial at Sutherland Iowa He is survived by his wife three daughters two sons 17 grandchildren and one sister
Akron readers learn of family visits and social events with numerous names, dates, and places. Reports include visits from Meyers of Akron, Tentinger family, DeRaads of Sargent Bluffs, plus local dining, hospital stays, and community announcements about weddings and gatherings in Akron and nearby towns.
A Department of Labor rule restricting minor employment on farms and ranches to those with permits takes effect. Youth ages 14-15 may be trained for 20 hours, obtain a signed permit from the County Agent, and employers must keep the permit. If interest exists, tractor safety instruction will be organized through local schools with Chuck Norby, contact by April 2.
Items of interest gleaned from the Akron Register-Tribune office files. A brief roundup of locally sourced mentions, notes, and archival curiosities from past issues.
Transistor television course for area servicemen starts Thursday in Sioux City. Iowa State University engineering extension, in cooperation with the Iowa Department of Public Instruction, offers five sessions from 7 to 10 pm on April 3, 10, 17, 24, and May 1 at Western Iowa Tech. Enrollment is $20. Contact Ron Crow at Iowa State Ames for more details.
William Faulkner of Akron employed at Westfield Feed and Grain Westfield Iowa attended a two day dealer training clinic sponsored by Protein Blenders Inc of Iowa City Iowa. The event was held on March 12 and 13 and targeted midwest BP Feeds manufacturers.
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