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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1939

Page

6

Cardinals Hold Off Akron In Low Scoring Baseball Game

Kron and Martin delivered key infield hits for the Cardinals as Kapfer and Hart kept Akron scoreless through six innings. Beaubien drove in runs with a double and Beck added a single, while the Akron defense produced several errors aiding the Cardinals in a tight contest. The game ended with a late dominant pitching effort and a modest offensive showing from both sides.

Walither Akron Tuteker Browi Metz Kapfer Kron Martin Peck Cat Eee I Beaubien Beck Brown Dou Beaubien Ingrance Jazek Aoa Bod

Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Activities

A partial OCR reading lists six days of activities divided into nine sections including names such as Snaitien, Eron, Giarakes, Hinton, eMars, Marous and mentions BAN aalita in unclear context. The text lacks coherent dates places or events.

Giarakes Endow Hinton eMars Marous Olidate Ban Aalita

Lutheran Church Events Schedule in Boistown May Weekend

The Lutheran churches announce a schedule including a Mother’s Day banquet at South St. Paul on May 12 at 6 PM, Sunday school at 10 o’clock, Ladies Aid meeting May 11 at 2 PM led by Mrs. W A Hotton, and choir practice May 2 at 8 PM. Pastor Walter I Aamoth presides.

Paul A.m. Hool Bois St. Paul Brale Creek W. ‘A. Hotton Anther Walter I Aamoth

Catholic Church Services Akron Mission Closes May 7

Catholic services led by Father C B Ernst continue daily with Mass at 8:00 a.m. Sunday mass at 8:00 a.m and 7:45 p.m service begins. Parish invites all. Saint Catharine Westfield offers Mass at 9:30 a.m. First Church of Christ holds Bible school and services with communion at 11 a.m Junior C E at 5 p.m and Senior C E at 6:30 p.m. Pastor W J Zane.

Patrick's Akron Mission C. B. Ernst Westfield C. Ernst First Church OF Christ Bible School C. E J. Zane

Akron Folks Take Vows of Marriage

An Akron couple Rudolph J Hartman and Hertha E married at the M E parsonage Elk Point D April 25 1939 with Rev Bo H Jarman officiating. The bride from Elk Point worked as a waitress at Pantry Gate. groom is a machine operator at Empres theater. A future wedding of Dr Robert Brown and Miriam Patricia Kennedy of St Louis MO is announced for May 3 1939 at Akron M E parsonage with Rev J F Moore officiating. Dr Brown serves in the U S Army veterinary department at Fort Bliss Texas as a lieutenant pending promotion.

Akron Rudolph J.“Hartman Hertha E Inlzélbrecht M. E Elk Point Bo H. Jar Elkton Grodim B. J. Hartman High IL Anany Robert Brown Miriam Patricia’ Kennedy St. Lewis J.F. Moore Allege

Fish Fry Menu Ad Tells of Simple Midweek Meal

The listing describes a Methodist fish fry menu featuring fillet of a type, bacal or cod, potatoes, buttered peas, pickles, jelly and mode coffee. It presents a casual retro dining snapshot with scattered garbled words and broken phrases.

Harvard

Akron Woman Heads Plymouth County Club Federation

The Plymouth County Federation of Women’s Clubs re elected Akron resident as head for the next two years. The April convention in Westfield drew about a hundred women with programs, addresses, and exhibits from multiple local clubs. The 1940 convention will be in LeMars hosted by the Le Mars Friday Club.

Plymouth County Federation of Women’s Clubs Westfield 3 Westfield Congregational Church Miles Spaulding Mary van Vieck Ference Knapp Weatfield Harry Burgard Thenasinm Westfield School Pris- Miss - Marie Christoe Rison New York Mrs Russell Bowers The Mars Book and ‘Thimble’ ‘Club Akron H. Shoulberg Hinton Kingsley Delphian Juanior League LeMars Merrill Remsen

Weekday and Weekend Screenings Highlight Empress Schedule

The Empress offers a May program featuring Feature No 2 Dom Sawyer as Tom Sawyer and Gail Patrick with Sidney Olner in a crime theme, plus Society with Madeleine Carroll Fred MacMurray and Shirley Ross. Tarnished Angels with Sally Eilers runs May 10 11, and a Take No Chance Night is set for May 9.

Fie’ Express Theater Dom Sawyer Billy Cook Sosiety Swith Madeleine Carroll Fred MacMurray Shirley Ross Cafe Society Empress Sally Eilers Sally’ Hilers Janduwill East

Baptist Church Notes Sunday Services and Events

Sunday Bible school at 10 AM and Morning worship at 11 AM with communion. Evening service at 8 PM. Mission Circle meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs Clair McCorkell residence with a Mothers program for all mothers in the circle at 8 PM. Pastor Leslie G Williams invites attendance.

Clair' McCorkell Mission’ Circle Leslie G. ‘Williams

Vesper Chapter 61 Meets. Local Visits and Church Events

A note from Vesper chapter No 61 records a Friday meeting on May 12. Mrs Frank Allen of Alton and Mrs L L Burrill hosted friends. Mrs Cy Merrill arrived from Chicago to visit Clayton and others. A Methodist fish fry at the church is planned for May 8 at 5 30. Ella Auburton of Summers visited her brother in law and sister. Luther League at Union Creek will present Johnny Grows Up at Brule Creek church on May 12. Evangelist Arthur Rodgers from Omaha preaches in Rhodes building Akron beginning May 5 at 745 pm. Weather this week favorable for farmers with showers and renewed moisture. corn planting and winter grains noted.

Frank Allen Alton Town L. L. Burrill Cy "Merrill Akron Chifor J. J. "Clayton Ella. Auburton Peter Braun

Important Boy Scout Meeting Here Monday

Akron area Boy Scouts and parents are urged to attend a high school gathering Monday May 8 at 7 30 p m to hear Elmer Ogyen new district assistant executive explain plans for the district Outside Sioux City board members from the Akron Commercial club plan to attend and have donated six months of support contingent on activity A brief program includes First Aid Tape tying Swing Band and a Hartman Bros harmonic solo A county Court of Honor will be held at Lemara Municipal Park Thursday May 11 at 7 30 p m Troop Committee

Akron Elmer Ogyen Sioux City Akron’ Commercial Boy Scouts Hartman Bros Plymouth County Boy Scout Court of Honor LeMara Municipal Park

St John’s Lutheran Church Sunday Services in Preston Township

Sunday schedule at St John’s Lutheran Church Preston Township lists a Sehgal service at 9 30 a m and an English service at 10 80 a m with Pastor Fenske. The ad seeks quick results.

ST. John’s Lutheran Church Preston Township Everybody Eee Fenske

Akron Team Bowed 10 Jefferson in Dual Track Meet

In a round-side dual meet at the city park track Jefferson defeated Akron 66 to 32. Mollett led Jefferson with five firsts including 100 and 220 yard dashes, shot put, discus, pole vault, and helped in the half mile relay. Obye led Akron with high jump and broad jump titles, while Cluck Obye was Akron’s high scorer.

Akron High School Jefferson Mollett Mollet Cluck Obye Akron Bertrand Ray Ross Sun—Hirst Emumick Lafleur Pat Johnson Meteher Lafferty Chierine Gusman Clark Pime Kenny Chiiepine Ody Obye G. Obye Karpen C. Obye G. Rostow Hoffman K. Obye Brundeen Ross Western Union College LeMars States Cherokee

Union Creek League to Present a Comedy

The Union Creek Luther League will present the three act comedy Johnny Grows Up at Brule Creek church on Friday evening May 12. The public is invited to attend with a cast including Betty Stephens Anne Pearson Pearl Sommervold Gracie Stephens Mrs Stephens Lois Anderson Mr Stephens Johnny Stephens Dr Bates Roger McClain Bettys friend Sister McClain Andrey Ericson Ralph Johnson Wayne Stoutenburg Mrs Johnson Amelia Gunderson.

Union Creek Luther League Johnny Brule Creek Betty ’ Stephens Anne Pe Pearl Sommervold Gracie Stephens Marie Anderson Stephens Lois Anderson Wm. Huebner Johnny Stephens Robert Ericson Dr. Bates Russell Hultgren Roger McClain Betty Cereesereeseeerss Herman Luebt McClain Roger Rreseresens Andrey Ericson Ralph Johnson Johny Steesereeees Wayne ‘Stoutenburg Johnson Ralph Vesivaecees Amelia Gunderson

Ak Ron Town Band Seeks Musicians This Summer

Call 212 to join the Ak Ron Town Band for summer performances. Mia and Simeon report returning from Oaks North Dakota after visiting relatives and handling business matters.

Mia Simeon Oaks N.D

Methodist Church Notes May 14 Services and Events

The pastor announces morning and evening worship on May 14 and invites questions at the Sunday night hour. Ladies' Aid meets May 11 with Mrs. B. A. Adams and Mr. Alva Seamands serving. A fish fry is planned for Monday May 8.

Jesus Ladies’ Aid B. A. Adams Mgr Alva Seamands Moore

Union Creek Church Notes May 7 Service and Bake Sale

Morning worship at 11 o'clock on Sunday May 7 with Sunday school at 10. The Ladies Aid will hold a bake sale at the Wuidenteller market Saturday May 13. Your patronage is requested.

Aid Wuidenteller

Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule and Meeting

Rinlty Lutheran Church holds Sunday school at 10 a m and English service at 11 a m Luther League meets in church parlors Thursday May 11 Richard Reemts to serve Bt Matth Luth Church Chatsworth has Sunday school at 9 a m and English service at 9 30 a m Fred A Mesich is pastor

Luther League Richard’ Reemts Matth. Luth Chatsworth Fred A. Mesich

Golden Wedding Celebration in Burke Honoring Plymouth County Couple

Mr and Mrs Ed Fletcher formerly of Adaville Plymouth County observed their golden wedding anniversary in Burke North Dakota with family and friends. A two oclock dinner at the M E church featured a long table with spring flowers and two wedding cakes in gold and white. Open house and a buffet supper followed at the home of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Mike Norman. The couple have nine children present except two. Relatives from LeMars Akron Sioux Falls Merville and Bismarck attended along with many Plymouth County friends.

Plymouth County Adaville Mra Fletcher Burke Plymouth: County M. E. Shurch Ladies’ Aid Ternoon Imany Land Mike Norman Ruth King Oliver King Pronger John Fletcher H. B. Morehead LeMars Chas Kanage

Pleasant Hill A. B. Church Services and Visitations

Pleasant Hill A B Church schedules Sunday school at 10 a m and morning worship at 11 a m with no evening service on May 7. Pastor Rev J V Puckett cites Gospel quotes about salvation as visiting relatives Sam King and Abe King travel from Bismarck and Sioux Falls to visit their brother W J King in Adaville and then Burke with Ed Fletcher family.

Qal J. V. Puckett Sam .King Bismarck S. D Abe. King Sioux Falls Calvin Anderson W. J. King Adaville Burke, S.D Ed. Fletcher

Mrs Chas Sauer Called By Death Last Thursday

Mrs Charles A Sauer of Akron died Thursday April 27 1089 at 7 16 pm after about two months illness aged 64 years 6 months and 6 days She was born October 22 1884 in Schaller Town and married Charles A Sauer in 1910 The family lived in LeMars Yakima Washington Mobridge South Dakota and Iowa before returning to Akron The funeral was held Saturday at St James Catholic Church LeMars with burial in Studames Cemetery Survivors include her husband daughter Madeline son Karl three brothers and four sisters plus many friends

Charles LeMars Charles A. Sauer Yatkima Wash Mobridge Towa St. James Cathe Church Rethe Cooper Studames Cemetery John Earnest Frank Hente R. J. Joynt John T. Keenan Lenihan Ray ‘Tontinger

Last Masonic Lectures In Sioux City

The final lecture in a state wide series sponsored by the Grand Lodge Mason Service Committee will be held in Sioux City at the Masonic hall on Ninth and Nebraska Streets. Dr. P Cleayes of Cherokee will speak on Evolution. Junior Grand Warder will introduce the speaker. All lodges within a reasonable distance are invited.

Nebraska Iti & City Br. Cleayes Cherok Cleayes Gr ‘Ind Masonia Grand Lodge Welcor

Musicians Wanted for New Band This Summer

Local notice seeks musicians to join a new band this summer. Call 212 to discuss joining and arrange a meeting with the organizer.

Plymouth county to elect superintendent at May convention

A county convention to elect the Plymouth county superintendent of schools will be held May 9 1939 at 2 30 p m in LeMary court house. Two candidates Miss Christine Petersen seeking re election and Miss Louise Siemens of Tama Iowa have announced. Delegates from rural independent districts met to send representatives to the county meeting where the county board of education will also be chosen. Retiring board members include Mrs G K Held T A Ross Don Worley with holdovers named such as Mrs Herb Kehybet Merrill C T L Knupp A H Jastram. Find it with a Want Ad in the Register Tribune.

Plymouth County LeMary Christine Petersen Louise Siemens Tama Iowa Kingsley Edu Cation County Board of Education

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Catholig. ‘Church Services Hertha ‘Engelbrecht RB. J. Hartman Patricia’ Kennedy R. Brown Delmar ‘Mo' Millan Girth Forrest Ok Chienaoy Mr. Pain Baptist Church Union Creek League Akron ‘Town Methodist Church Sawasuree Rinity Lutheran Church Pleasant Hill Chas. Sauer At. LeMars Sioux Ron Tlis Register-Tribune
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