Akron High School Letter Winners Banquet Planned
Akron Community Club hosts a banquet for A H S letter winners at the old school gym next Tuesday May 9 at 630 pm. About ninety eligible students will attend with hosts from local business people and their spouses. Tickets are $1 per plate. Each adult attendee buys a ticket for a student guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albakron High School
Akron Community Club
C. B. “Rube” Hoy
University of South Dakota, Vermillion
J. R. Shoulberg
Akron High
Akron ministerial group meets for law order drive and union services
Members of the Akron Ministerial Association hosted a breakfast meeting with Rev J Beckman, Rev David J Roy, and others. They discussed inviting town and county officers to foster closer enforcement of law and order and planned summer union church services with sound pictures from June 4 to July 23. Participants included Virgil Shickell E Beckman J Pannhuk Orville Nelson Dan Peterson and Mrs Beckman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
David J. Roy
Virgil E. Shickell
E. J. Beckman
J. A. Pannhuk
Orville N. Nelson
Dan J. Peterson
Dan J. Peterson. . Mrs. Beckman
Senior Class Play to Be Given Friday Evening
The senior class presents A Ready Made Family a three act comedy in the school auditorium Friday evening at 8 o clock Admission fifty cents the event aims to entertain students and faculty with a lighthearted performance
Akron Girl Weds Elk Point Man
Miss Stella Onnen of Akron became the bride of Lester McConahie of Elk Point in a quiet ceremony at Redeemer Lutheran church in Sioux City on April 30 1950 at 1 30 PM Rev R C Biesel officiating The couple will make their home in Sioux City with friends offering congratulations and best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redeemer Lutheran Church
Sioux ‘City
Stella Onnen
Fred Onnen
Akron
Lester McConahie
Wm. McConahie
Elk Point
R. C. Biesel
A. E. Kluender
A. E B. Kluender
King of Trails
Sioux City
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH EVENTS OUTLINE INDOORS
The notice lists 10:00 a m Sunday school and 11:00 a m worship with sermon God So Loved, communion, 4:00 p m Baptist Youth Fellowship, 7:45 p m Hour of Power, 8:30 p m choir rehearsal, and a Tuesday May 9 Fun Night. Pastor Dan J Peterson urges attendance and warns against strong drink.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charch School
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Dan J, Peterson
Orvilleen Nilson Church Schedule Bulletin
10 00 a m church school led by Marvin Kerr on September 11 00 a m divine worship sermon Call to the Colors Tuesday 8 00 p m Utile Dukce at Mrs W J Brunner home Wednesday 6 00 p m W S C S luncheon in church parlors 7 00 p m Youth choir rehearsal 7 45 Youth Fellowship Vacation Bible School set for May 22 June 2 Attend some church this Sunday Orvillen Nilson Minister
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marvin Kerr
Utile Dukce
W. J. Brunner
Orvillen
Nilson
Local News Notes and Social Happenings in Akron area
Regular meeting of Vesper chapter and initiation planned. Mrs Nina Anderson of Akron hospitalized in Sioux City. Catharine Guild to sponsor a pie sale after mass at Neal grocery in Westfield. Mr and Mrs C R Reynolds of Farnnville Iowa guests of Mr and Mrs W I Rossow. Reynolds is Rossow’s brother. Calvin Andersen and family returned from Bakersfield California. Several attended the funeral of Ida Morehead at LeMars. Lyle Baldwin and family arrived from Paducah Kentucky to visit O J Baldwin and Avery Small. returned to Omaha. Vincent O Grady of Staten Island to manage Akron baseball team and line up players for workouts. Irene Huebner, nurse from Akron, graduated from McKennan Hospital program in Sioux Falls. nearly fifty graduates. Lavonne Lamoureux and Wayne Baum married at St Patrick's rectory with Fr Chas Ernst officiating. Barbara Bay and Dennis Lamoureux attended. Family gathering at Avery Small home with 35 present. first time siblings all together in eight years. Seven four-generation groups present headed by Mrs Sadie Stinton. Dinner, music, and photos followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesper Chapter
No. Ul
O. H
Nina Anderson
Akron
Lutheran Hospital
Sioux Willy
The
Catharine’s Guild
O.bu
Vy. I. Rossow
Reynolds
Rossow
Calvin Andersen
John Schuchard
Bakersfield
Calif
Fay Port
Fred Lucken
Clare Morehead
Ida Morehead
LeMars
Lyle Baldwin
Kay
Wayne
Paducah
Kentucky
J. Baldwin
Avery Small
Omaha
Nebr
Vincent O’grady
Staten Island
Baseball Association
Irene Huebner
McKennan Hospital
Sioux Falls
Art Huebner
Lavonne Lamoureux
Clifford Lemoureux
Wayne Eugene Baum
St. Patrick's Catholic Church
Chas
Ernst
Barbara Bay
Dennis Lamoureux
Sadie Stinton
Small
Veterans School To Begin Here This Fall
About thirty World War II veterans on local farms attended the Akron public school meeting to discuss starting a Veterans Institutional On Farm Training School in Akron. A local committee was formed and Iowa State student Robert Bliss outlined the plan. enrollment may begin by September first with possible double unit and up to fifty veterans if interest remains strong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Bulding
Robert Bliss
Westfield
Iowa State College
Ames
Gail Hemmingsen
Chas. R. Fletcher
Daryl Port
Bliss
Veterans Administration
Des Moines
R. .B. Brown
Alon School
Mother's Day Tea Draws Large Legion Crowd
A large crowd attended the annual Mother's Day Tea sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary at the Legion Hall on Tuesday evening. Mrs. Arlene Johnson and Mrs. Alice Eichacker led the program with solos, poems, a clarinet piece, and a welcome corsage ceremony for Gold Star Mothers. Delegates and alternates for the May District Conference at Remsen were named, and notes on the May County meeting and Poppy Day were given by officers, with Marguerite Kennedy in charge of games and several hostesses assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Arlene Johnson
Alice Hichacker
Sys Lake
Mabel
Helen Lewison
Joan, Breitbarth
Gee
Gary, Carl
Ray Hartman
Auarece
Lillian Adams
Emma Allen
Ziegler
Roberta Dirks
Remsen
Edith Gant
Mabel Port
Alice Eibhacker
Merle Lucken
Cecelia Lucken
Beulah Gant
Ruth Larsen
Lucille Chamberlain
Johnson Jr Homemakers Hold May Meeting at Home
The Johnson Junior Homemakers met Monday evening May 1 at Marjorie Morehead's home. Eleven members answered roll call. President Kathleen Newman led the business meeting followed by a discussion on garment care. A delicious lunch was served by the hostess and her mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson Junior Homemakers
Marjorie Morehead
Kathleen Newman
Norka Theatre Week Program Offers Western Jolson Film
A week of talking pictures at the Norka Theatre features a western Ticket to Tomahawk with Dan Dailey and Anne Baxter May 4 5 and 6 followed by Jolson Sings Again in technicolor May 7 8 and 9. May 10 showcases Miss Grant Takes Richmond with Lucille Ball and William Holden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norka Theatre
Dan’ Dailey
Mauritz’ Hugo
Rory Calhoun
Charles Stevens
Lee MacGregor
Walter Brennan
Arthur Hunnicut
Will Wright
Anne Baxter
Johnny-Behind
Filmfare
Jolson
Jarry Parks
Barbara Hale
Ludwig Donath
Miss Grant
Richmond
Lucille Ball
Wm. Holden
Catholic Church Services at St Patrick Akron
St Patrick's Akron announces Holy Mass on the first, third and fifth Sundays at 3 00 am and on the second and fourth Sundays at 9 30 am Confessions are heard Saturdays at 4 00 pm and 8 00 pm preceding the first third and fifth Sundays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s
Akron
Confessions Set Before Mass on Selected Sundays
The schedule notes confessions at 7:30 a.m. on the second and fourth Sundays each month, prior to the 8:00 a.m. Mass. Father C Ernst serves as pastor.
Crusaders and church events schedule
D. A. Miller, Minister, announces church activities: Saturday 2:00 p.m. Crusaders party, Sunday 10:00 a.m. Morning worship and communion, 11:00 a.m. Sunday school, 7:36 p.m. Y. P. and Crusaders, 8:00 p.m. Service by G. M. G. group with film On the Streets of Tokyo, Monday 4:15 p.m. Junior Band, Wednesday 8:15 p.m. Prayer service, 8:45 Choir rehearsal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crusaders
Y. P
Tokyo
D. A. Miller
Akron High School enters state sectional final in Remsen
The Akron High School baseball team edged Marcus 9 to 8 to reach the State Sectional final at Remsen. Marcus led 8 to 0 through six innings before Akron rallied with six runs in the sixth and two in the seventh and won in extra innings. Akron faces St. Marys of Remsen in the championship at 3:80 this Friday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Remsen
Marcus High
Marcus
St. Mary's High
Akron High Senior Play Presents A Ready Made Family
Mrs T F Hoffman has returned home from Akron Hospital after a stay as a medical patient. A light snow and drizzle Saturday with frost Monday and ongoing cool weather delay spring. Akron High Senior class performs A Ready Made Family Friday at 8 p.m. in the School Auditorium admission 60c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. F. Hoffman
Akron
Akron High
Former Adaville Resident Ida Morehead Dies in California
Ida Rosemond Morehead 74, formerly of Adaville, Iowa, died April 20 1960 in San Diego California after a yearlong illness. Born August 1876 near Morrison Minnesota she married Herbert Morehead in 1895 at LeMars Iowa. Survived by daughter Irene Nigg Los Angeles three sons Marion Akron Howard Verle Sioux City ten grandchildren five great grandchildren a brother Walter Fletcher Clinton Minnesota and half brother Willie Fletcher Omaha Nebraska. Funeral at LeMars First Presbyterian Church conducted by Rev J W Oerter with interment in City Cemetery. Akron relatives attended.
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Ida Morehead
Adaville
San Diego
Gal
Ida Rosemond Iieteher
Morrison, NL
John Fletcher
Herbert BK. Morehead
LeMars
Iowa
Morehead
Gladys
Irene Nigg
Los Angeles
Marion
Akron
Howard and
Verle
Sioux City
Walter Fletcher
Clinton, Minn
Willie Fletcher
Trinity Lutheran Church Service Schedule Notice
Trinity Lutheran Church J A Pannhuk Pastor announces Sunday school and Bible class at 10:00 a m and divine worship at 11:00 a m The Mission Circle meets Tuesday evening at Mrs Henry Stryzewski's home Choir practice Wednesday at 8 p m Confirmation classes Saturdays at 1:00 p m All are welcome to worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Lutheran Churca
J. A. Pannhuk
Mission Circle
Henry Stryzewski
St Math Luth Chapels Sunday Services At Chatsworth
St Math Luth Church in Chatsworth lists Sunday program with Sunday school and Bible class at seven PM and divine worship at eight PM. The Ladies Aid meets Friday in the parish hall hosted by Mrs John Wilken. All are welcome to worship.
Brule Creek Luth Church May Activities and Concert
The Brule Creek Lutheran Church schedules a busy week with Junior Confirmation on Saturday at 1 30 p m and an Adult Church Membership class at 2 30 p m. Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11. Monday hosts Brotherhood at 8 p m at Ahlsorg church. Thursday offers Ladies Aid at 2 30 p m with hostesses Mrs Elton Shedd and Mrs Nels Quam and program leader Mrs Russell Huff. A second Thursday Jr Confirmation at 4 15 p m and Adult Membership at 5 p m. Friday May 12 at 8 p m violinist Elvin Bjornstad of Oslo Norway presents a sacred concert at the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brule Creek Luth
Ahlsorg
Ladies’ Aid
Elton Shedd
Nels Quam
Russell Huff
Elvin Bjornstad
Oslo
Norway
I. G. Hastad
Local society notes and events in Sioux City area
Loren Mann and family visited relatives over the weekend. Extension clubs plan meetings on May 5 and May 10 with plant exchanges and hospitality. Ashmore sells interest in Dirks & Ashmore Appliance. Dirks takes over. Vincent Kelly returns home from Sacred Heart Hospital improving after illness. St Catharine Guild to sponsor a dance May 10 with Alphonse Tramp Orchestra. Wedding pre nuptial shower honors Patricia Montagne. Dr W J Brunner escapes injury after a car accident on Waterbury hill. car damaged but he resumes plans for a patient visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux Valley
Union Creek Extension Club
Elwood Winquist
V. O. Ashmore
Dirks & Ashmore
Walt. Dirks
Sacred Heart Hospital
LeMars
St. Catharine’s Guild
Westfield School
Alphonse Tramp
Elk Point
Robert Bentzinger
Barbara
Glastonberry
Conn
Grant Brown
Bentzinger
Iola Parker
Orville Sorensen
West Coast
Orria Sparks
Mary Ellen Snyder
Joyce Markus
W. J. Brunner
Waterbury Hill
Church Activities Schedule Notes Names and Times
Saturday at 1 30 p m Confirmation class Sunday 10 15 a m Sunday school and Bible class 11 20 a m Holy Communion with reception of new members Wednesday 7 30 p m Choir rehearsal Wednesday 8 30 p m Sunday school teachers meeting Wednesday 2 30 p m Women s Missionary Society in church parlors Hostess Mrs Lester Parker Mrs S W Fredell is chairman of the program
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Missionary Society
Lester Parker
S. W. Fredell
Union Creek Lutheran Church Activities Schedule
Union Creek Lutheran Church announces Sunday services at 9 45 a m with Holy Communion and reception of new members and at 11 a m Sunday school and Bible class. Board meeting Monday at 8 pm at Alfred Sommervold home. Clean-up committee Tuesday 1 09 pm at church. Choir Thursday 8 pm. Ladies Aid Birthday Party Wednesday 3 pm in church parlors hosted by multiple members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Sommervold
Joe Lambert
Ladies’ Aid
Lloyd Fickbohm
Clayton Hultgren
Joseph Lambert
Lawrence Maynard
David Roy
Lester Seely
Akron Church of Christ Holds May Bible School Schedule
Akron Church of Christ announces a full May program with Bible school at 10:00 a.m. worship at 11:00 a.m. A May 21 program by Minnesota Bible College guests includes music and gospel preaching. Other events include a May 8 officers meeting May 10 Men’s Night and a May 19 Loyal Friends class party. An offering supports college work. Dean R. Orris invites attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Christian Endeavor
Loyal Friends
Minnesota Bible College
Church of Christ
Akron
Dean R. Orris
Lemen Visit Brings Tempe Couple To Nearby Kin
Mr and Mrs Loyd Lemen of Tempe Arizona visited relatives and friends during a trip to the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loyd Lemen
Tempe, Ariz
Rites Held Saturday for Milton Gabel
Milton Gabel 78 former Plymouth county farmer died Thursday after a heart attack at his LeMars home. Born February 29 1872 in Carroll county he moved to Plymouth county as a young man. He married Lena Herbst in 1900 and eight daughters blessed their union. Surviving are eight daughters 24 grandchildren four great grandchildren three brothers and three sisters with other relatives in Akro n LeMars Merrill Colome and Bath S D Hollydale Calif
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton Gabel
Plymouth County
LeMars
Michael Gabel
Carroll County
Iowa
Lena Herbst
Marian Township
Gabel
Johnson Township
Lena
Martha Philips
Alice Willer
Mildred-Steel
Akron
Mabel Herman
Edith Burkett
Lillian
Leone
Evelyn
George
Merrill
Frank
Leo Gabel
Bath
S. D
Lizzie Olson
Colone
Jessie Treptow
Mary Bohlken
Hollydale
Calif
Portland 4-H Girls to Hold Organization Meeting
Portland township invites girls aged 10 to 21 to attend an organization meeting on Saturday May 6 at 2 00 p m in Akron High School Mothers are invited to come too The program will be discussed and plans made for the new club Leaders named are Mrs Earl Westadt and Mrs Harald Johnson both noted for their club work and ready to assist girls
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland Township
Akron High School
Twoi-formen
Ode Bibel Ube
Earl Westadt
Harald Johnson
Adaville Evangelical United Brethren Church Service Notice
The Adaville Evangelical United Brethren Church invites all to attend this Sunday. Church school at 10:00 a.m. Morning worship at 11:00. Youth Fellowship at 7:30 p.m. Evening worship at 8:00. Prayer service Wednesday at 7:30, choir practice afterward. Virgil E. Shickell, Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesus Christ
Clark Tindall
Virgil E. Shickell
Born a daughter for Mr and Mrs Lowell Schulz
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Lowell Schulz at Sacred Heart Hospital LeMars on April 22 1960 The birth notice appears among local want ads inviting readers to use them for results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Schulz
Sacred Heart Hospital
LeMars
Big Herd of Deer Sighted Near Town by Farmer
Harold Bringman saw a herd of 18 deer three miles south of town while tending his farm. He watched from a dike and a tree, noting the animals drew nearer before two or three sensed him and bolted. Deer are often seen along the Big Sioux river and tributaries in southwest Plymouth county. a sizable group this time was unusual. Jake Dague visited Sioux City on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bringman
Mr. Bringman
Also Mentioned on This Page
B. ‘Rube’ Hoy
First Baptist Church
Methodist Church
Veteran's School
Johnson JR. Homemakers
St. Catherine's Westfield
Father C, Ernst
Big Springs
Baptist Church
Loren Mann
Mmanuel Eng
Luth
Union Creek Luth
Portland
Evangelical
United Brethren Church
Jake Dague
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