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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 29, 1973

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4-H Johnson Jr Homemakers Meet at Mroczewki Home

Johnson Jr Homemakers held a regular meeting at Susan and Linda Mroczzewki home with 18 members and one guest Donna Blackmore. Beth Brown led the flag ceremony and Mary Kay Allen led the 4 H flag while demonstrations by Gwen Brown Susan Mroczkowki and Dianne Vallery covered storage room jars color and you. A game and songs followed with lunch served by Susan Linda and their mother. Mary Varenhorst reporter.

Johnson Jr Susan Linda Mroczewki Beth Brown Donna Blackmore Kay Willer Mary Kay Allen Gwen Brown Susan Mroczkowki Dianne Vallery Linda

Westfield News Highlights Community Events and Dates

Westfield notices list visitors to the Bern and Joseph homes and report attendances at a Veteran's meeting. Upcoming events include a senior play titled Perfect Idiot on April 6, a Cub Scout Pack meeting on April 2, a Shrine Circus trip for first graders on April 4, Marcus track meet on April 7, and Kindergarten Round-Up on April 10. New residents Orval Port welcomed. Also notes kitchen tips and a motivational line about worry.

George Bern Kenneth Bern Marion Lewis James Niven Robert Niven Helen Joseph Bill Joseph Primghar Oscar Kapfer George Westfield School Shrine Circus Sioux City Marcus Westfield Orval Port

Way Back Yonder Akron register tribune nostalgia

Items from the Akron Register-Tribune files recap deaths births marriages and local notes across four decades 1933 1943 1953 1963 naming the deceased and dates plus hints of community events such as baseball plans Red Cross drives Wartburg College concert band appearances and local weather remarks in a compact nostalgia column.

Angeline Hamilton Phillip van Whe Wartburg College Akron Mary Lou Pollock

Chatsworth Chats Social Roundup in Local Homes

Mr and Mrs C Dennison and family visited the Dennison home in Oakland last Sunday. Hawarden visitors Eldon Smith and Sioux City visitor Mrs Jack Lake stayed with the Mollers. Numerous gatherings linked to G Moller, Collmanns, Johnsons, and locals in Hawarden Sioux City Le Mars Ann Arbor Alcester Westfield Des Moines and Akron with dinners lunches and visits noted.

George Moehlmann Lena Koppert Dora Bonnema le Mars Irene Robb Ann Arbor Michigan Marie Larson Alcester Wes Crow Hawarden Mr. G. Moller Akron Des Moines John Ludwigs Franklin Hemmerrick Sam Jones Ireton H. Liston F. Hemmerrick Walter Jones Westfield Ed Repp Tim Repp Lorenz Jensson Hudson Thurlow Stone Colin Collmann G. Moller Ken Johnson Omaha Jack Lake Sioux City Mes H. Collmann Charles Hendricks Mrr Narley Smatl

Obituary: Miss Mary Elizabeth Heitman 67 Sioux City

Miss Mary Elizabeth Heitman 67 of Sioux City died Thursday March 22 from a coronary attack per Woodbury county medical examiner Dr. Thomas L. Cobden. Born September 17 1905 in Hartington Nebraska she operated a beauty business until 1970. Survived by four siblings including two brothers and two sisters. Funeral at Cathedral of the Epiphany with burial in Calvary Cemetery Sioux City.

Mary Elizabeth Heitman Sioux City Thomas L. Cobden Woodbury County Hartington Nebr Cathedral of the Epiphany Martin Heltman Peter Margaret) Zavadil Steve Heitman Jefferson,s.d Bernard Hettman Charles City Spencer Lucille) Bertrand Akron Bill Vera) Albers Calvary Cemetery

Sioux Viking Lodge to Hold April Meeting

Sioux Viking Lodge No. 494 schedules a business meeting April 3 at 8 pm in Odd Fellows Hall 1224 18th St with President Edrey Flom presiding The program covers The Life of Ole Rolvaag by Mr and Mrs Amos Eidem Mrs Craig Eidem provides music Host couples include Knute Sather Olaf Jackson Lincoln Tweet Thelma Kalstad and Keise Holden The Home Culture Club met March 20 with thirteen members and one guest Janet Anderson reviewed F Lee Bailey look The Defense Never Rests Luncheon served by the hostess The Book and Thimble Club met March 13 at Besse Lias home. nine declamatory students from high school performed Valerie Small Brad Vreugdenhil Kim Brodie Brenda Utesch Nine members plan to attend county convention in Le Mars Next meeting at Lorna Easton March 27 program Car care from a woman's point of view by Edith Baker

Sioux Viking Lodge No. 494 Odd Fellows Hall 18Th St Edrey Flom Ole Rolvaag Amos Eidem Craig Eidem Knute Sather Olaf Jackson Lincoln Tweet Thelma Kalstad Keise Holden Alice Willer F. Lee Bailey Janet Anderson Besse Lias Valerie Small Brad Vreugdenhil Kim Brodie Brenda Utesch le Mars Lorna Easton Edith Baker

Plymouth County Conservation District 1973 Annual Report

Worth and Banks report the Plymouth county soil conservation district sent its annual report to cooperative farmers and businesses. The 1973 summary covers commissioners, watershed progress, expenditures, and accomplishments including 340000 feet of terraces built 110 acres of grassed waterways 8 livestock waste systems and 1091 services to land users. The report is funded by local business memberships with aim to raise awareness of the conservation program.

Plymouth County

Engagement announced for Kathleen Kay Dimmick

Mrs. Gladys Dimmick of Hawarden announces the engagement of her daughter Kathleen Kay to Robert Allen Beeck son of Mrs. Carl Beeck and the late Carl Beeck of Akron. A September wedding is planned.

Gladys Dimmick Hawarden Kathleen Kay Robert Allen Beeck Carl Beeck Akron

Iowa youth farmer to spend summer in Europe

David Tansfeldt, 17 of rural Remsen, is among eight Iowa young farmers chosen for a six week European program this summer. He will spend two weeks touring and four weeks working on a farm in England or Germany as part of the Young International Farmer contest sponsored by International Harvester.

David Tansfeldt Remsen Iowa Europe David England Germany International Harvester

REC Youth Farm Tour Winner Ann Masuen

Ann Masuen a Remsen Union high school student and daughter of Mr and Mrs Vincent Masuen won first place in the REC youth farm tour. Plymouth county schools entrants were judged on a Washington DC travel resume with judges Paul Olson KLEM Early Beyre ABC Ida Grove and Betty Litzmann NIPCO. Becky Langel served as honorary judge. First runner up is not listed.

Ann Masuen Remsen Union Vincent Masuen REC Plymouth County Washington D.C Paul Olson KLEM Early Beyre ABC Ida Grove Betty Litzmann NIPCO Becky Langel

Portland Preston Pillars Meet Sails Past March 13 1972

Regular Portland Preston Pillars meeting at Chuck Tuben home on March 13 1972 opened by President Robert Keen at 8 pm. Pledge led by Greg Lucken. Discussed seniors rederskating party at Bullerama March 2 and cattle feeders weigh in due by March 15. Adjournment moved by Ned Hauser seconded by Eric Jetken. Chick Tuben spoke on Gas Used in Power Lawnmowers. Lunch by Mrs. Toben. Contestants listed from local high schools with winners to Washington in June and finalists to Des Moines. District court probate notice for Zelpha C Nystrup estate. executor Tommy Nystrup appointed. deadlines for claims and payment. publication dates March 29 and April 5, 1978.

Portland Preston Pillars Chuck Tuben Robert Keen Greg Lucken Bullerama Ned Hauser Eric Jetken Chick Tuben Toben Mark Molten Zelphac Nystrup Zelpha C. Nystrup Tommy Nystrup Thomas E. Nystrup Akron Iowa

Sioux City Teacher Named for Outstanding Elementary Award

Mrs. Kathleen Erks Jura Akron, a first grade teacher in the Sioux City School System, is selected for consideration in the Outstanding Elementary Teachers of America Awards. Five national winners will receive grants of 590 dollars for their schools. The Iowa school food service association holds its 16th annual convention at Ames Iiston Coliseum April 12–14, 1973, with pre-registration April 2 and fees including registration, Friday banquet, luncheon, and dinner.

Kathleen Erks Jura Akron Sioux City Iowa School Food Service Association Iiston Coliseum Ames Iowa

Reading workshops for principals set for April 5 to 12

The Iowa Department of Public Instruction and the state reading committee sponsor four all day reading workshops on The Role of the Principal in the Reading Program. Principals curriculum directors and superintendents are invited to attend with Dr. Cecil Kipling directing. Workshops run April 5 Storm Lake April 10 Cedar Rapids April 11 Ankeny April 12 Cedar Falls.

Iowa Department of Public Instruction State Storm Lake Buena Vista College Cedar Rapids Kirkwood Community College Ankeny Area XI Community College Cedar Falls University of Northern Iowa Cecil Kipling University of South Dakota

Services held Monday for Dr. B. F. Zuehl

Funeral services for Dr. B F Zuehl 90 were held Monday March 26 at Le Mars. Former Westmar College dean and professor emeritus died early Friday March 23 after a short illness. A lifelong educator musician inventor and sportsman Zuehl served Westmar for nearly 70 years beginning as education psychology head in 1912 becoming dean in 1920 and serving until 1952. He remained on part time faculty 1952 to 1962. He was active in Plymouth county museum Le Mars library board and served as museum curator. Note from Roy and thanks to relatives friends and nurses. The Riverside Cemetery Association meeting announced for March 30 at 10:00 a.m. at Besse Lias' with Lucile Ross secretary.

B. F. Zuehl le Mars Zuehl Westmar College Floyd Valley Hospital Mason City Westmar Western Union Plymouth County Museum

New Time-Life Library titles join Siouxland rotation

The Siouxland Co-op introduces a three month Rotation Collection featuring Time-Life Library of America sets on regions from New England to The Pacific States and two biographies Truman and Vida Blue. Nonfiction titles include Home-Made Zoo Craft guides art books and self-help volumes.

Siouxland New Yorker Winslow Homer

Appreciation Note for Sickness and Passing of Husbands and Fathers

Mrs. George Frerichs and Family extend thanks to relatives friends and neighbors during illness and after the passing of their husband father and grandfather. Special thanks to Rev Sandvik doctors nurses Ron Schroeder and all who helped with memorials flowers cards and pantry supplies.

Hawarden Hospital St. Luke's Hospital Sioux City Father Carroll Sandvik Ron Schroeder George Frerichs

Manure Spreader For Sale Ad In Good Condition

Want Ads list a Case manure spreader in good condition with phone contact 568-2574 and a rental notice for a 2 bedroom mobile home that is partially furnished with contact 552-1034 both marked 39-2 as the page identifier.

Hearing Test Set For Akron Iowa by Beltone Consultant

An advertisement announces free electronic hearing tests at Thorson Drug Store in Akron Iowa on Tuesday April 3 from 10 30 to 12 00 conducted by Jack Jennings Beltone Consultant Tests will gauge hearing loss using electronic equipment and include ear anatomy diagrams Though framed as a service the notice invites all to learn about the latest hearing aids and test options Those unable to attend can contact Beltone Hearing Aid Service in Sioux City Iowa for arrangements

Thorson Drug Store Akron Iowa Jack Jennings Beltone Nebraska St Sioux City

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