Akron Register Tribune publication details and pricing
The Akron Register Tribune lists subscription rates of 2.50 per year and 1.26 for Plymouth Sioux and Woodbury Counties Iowa and Union County 5 D 5.00 per year elsewhere. Published every Thursday in Akron Plymouth County Iowa.Entered at the post office as second class mail matter September 26 1901.
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Plymouth
Sioux
Woodbury Counties
Iowa
Union County
Akron
Plymouth County
Westfield Kindergarten Round Up Planned for May 11
Special correspondence notes the Westfield Kindergarten roundup set for May 11 at 1 30 pm in the school kindergarten room. Readers are urged to bring Goodwill contributions if not ready last week. The piece also covers community notices from local residents, church sermons, hospital visits, and club activities with details on upcoming events and area residents.
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Westfield
Westfield School
Rosie Hoffman
Albert Harrington
Ronnie Carlson
Sioux City
A. Banks
Mabel Lilly
Guinn
Ruth Rubida
Jefferson, S. D
Alice Gladd
Camilla Conway
Martin Conway and
Council Bluffs
Conway
Mary Oleson
Kantor
Yankton
Percy Hartington
Akron
Milton,Conway
Judy
Nels Beaubien
Denver
Colo
Kathleen Cutting
Blanche Roush
Paul
Shirley Banks
Grace Lilly
Art Committee
Maude Knapp
Way Back Yonder Items of Interest From Akron Files
Items from the Akron Register Tribune recount events from 10, 20, and more years ago. The column lists births marriages deaths and local happenings in Akron and surrounding areas including church services, school news, and community milestones with dates such as April 24 1962 and April 26 1912 noted alongside names and places. It preserves local memory through brief notices of residents, officials, and changes in town life.
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Akron Register- Tribune
IPS Company Completes Gas Refunds in Akron
Iowa Public Service Company says it completed mailing refunds to natural gas customers, including about 510 in Akron. The average 1960 61 refund per eligible family was about $10, based on actual consumption. Refunds stem from excess wholesale charges repaid by Northern Natural Gas after a Federal Power Commission rate cut. A gas rate reduction in Akron also took effect last January under the cost of gas adjustments.
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Iowa
D. F. Kettelsen
LPS
IPS
Northern Natural Gas Company
Federal Power Commission
Northern
Iowa Public Service Company
Akron
An Appreciation from Mrs Herbert Freriche
A note of gratitude thanks relatives friends neighbors and doctors nurses for support during a hospital stay in Akron. The message appears in the New York Herald 1860 noting its then vast daily circulation of 77 000.
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Algo
Akron
Herbert Freriche
New York Herald
Public notices and local events from a 1902 issue
Surviving were his wife, three sons LITTLE CHATS and three daughters. Jonathan Smith visited his twin brother in thirty years. H. W. Hamilton bought a bakery. A new store opened by Myatt & Becker. Daughters born April and May 1902. A violent April storm damaged town. Elk Point beat Hewarden 20 to 11. Married Alice Look and R G Young May 1, 1902. The Law's Big Words discusses public notices and the term homologated used in legal advertising.
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Donald Caskey
George Henke
Akron Hospital
Marilyn
Wm. Schneider
Claude, Jr
Claude Burris
Akron
Cathedral of the Epiphany
Sioux City
Fr. Egan
W. J. Brunner
Harry Petry
George Beeler
Great Northern
Dalton
West LeMars
Lewis H. Adama
LeRoy
Arthur
Chester
Vera
John) Thatcher
Oliver L. King
Anavilla
LeMars
A.H.L
Carrie Kelley
William H. Bohlen
Adaville U. B
Ernest Anderson
Akron High
Kingsley High
Brown
Peck
Jonathan Smith
Rice Lake
Wis
David
Dave
H. W. Hamilton
C. E. Gear
Jas. H. Hampton
Wenatchee
Wash
Myatt & Becker
David City
Nebr
Plana
Big Sioux
Bennett's Grove
Elk Point
Hewarden H
Harry Webster
Alice Look
R. G. Young
Garretaon
James B. Pollard
Iit
Wabster
Farm Plans Guide Plymouth County Soil Conservation
U S 8 Soil Conservation Service by LaVern M Feusner outlines 1962 goals for Plymouth County Soil Conservation District Commissioners Harold E Johnson Don Sitzmann and Tom Kenny to help farmers develop Soil and Water Conservation Farm Plans. Plans show soil loss limits per acre set at five tons year and use crop rotations and practices to maintain or improve fertility. The plan centers on a soil map with soil type slope and topsoil per acre used to tailor rotations and practices. The service is available county wide via the District and district office in Le Mars.
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U. 8
Soil Conservation Service
LaVern M. Feusner
Plymouth County
Soil Conseriration District
Harold E. Johnson
Don Sitzmann
Tom Kenny
Iowa State University
Soil Conservation Experiment Farms
Soil and Water Conservation Farm Planning Service
Soil Conservation District
le Mars
Lawn zealotry and yard work weariness echo at Towne's birth
Don Cunningham reflects on lawn care fatigue and personal dislike for yard maintenance while noting the Pennsylvania Evening Post as America’s first daily paper. Publisher Benjamin Towne launched the daily on May 30, 1783.
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Pennsylvania Evening Post
America
Benjamin Towne
1962 goodwill week slated for may 6 12
In a world chasing space travel the article notes the goal of rehabilitation for jobless handicapped men and women. It discusses how rehabilitation is the mechanism to help them reach their goals on earth while pondering distant planetary destinations.
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Moon
Mars
Venus
Earth
Goodwill Week Aims at Rehabilitation of the Handicapped
A three staged mechanism to aid the handicapped includes medical care, specialized teaching, and vocational training. Goodwill Industries of Sioux City leads the third stage by offering training and jobs, with Goodwill Week May 6 12 encouraging rehabilitation nationwide. Community groups are urged to tour plants and support through donations of clothing and household goods for repair and resale to fund wages.
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Goodwill Industries
Sioux City
Goodwill
ACP role in watershed work outlined by county leader
Raymond Becker, chair of the county ASC committee, explains the Agricultural Conservation Program and Public Law 566 aid in voluntary farm conservation. He notes cost sharing speeds on farm measures, with many farms in PL 566 projects. The program supports soil and water protection across watersheds nationwide.
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Raymond Becker
AEC
ACP
Becker
ASC
Plymouth County Farmers Use Cost Sharing in Sixties Soil Plans
Locally Plymouth County farmers used AOP cost sharing in 1961 to apply conservation on 1.2 farms with total earnings of 128.629 million dollars. Popular practices included establishment of vegetative cover crops, limestone application, permanent sod waterway construction, graded terraces and level terraces, and basin terraces.
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Plymouth County
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