Akron to Open 1948 Baseball Season May 16
Akron Baseball Association announces the 1948 season opens Sunday May 16 with a traveling Negro team as the opener. New concrete bleachers for 700 seats are completed beside the grandstand. Fencing work proceeds around the park, a ticket office and press box are under construction, and electrification of the scoreboard is being provided by the Farmers Cooperative. Wet grounds have hampered practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Baseball Association
Galvin Andersen
Farmers’ Co-Operative
Akron
Twins and birth announcements dot local area
A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Gerhardt Moller east of town on May 3 1948 and twin daughters to Mr and Mrs Mike Welch south of town on May 6. Take a Short Cut to finding a buyer use the Register-Tribune Want Ad Column.
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Gerhardt Moller
Town
Mike Welch
Register-Tribune
Akron Hospital Tea Draws Sixty Dollars At Legion Hall
The Akron Hospital Tea held at the Legion Hall on April 27 raised 60 dollars for hospital incidentals. A colorful program featured Ruth Larsen, Dorothy Behmer, JoAnn Breitbarth, Dr. J H Kerr, Judy Chamberlain, Claire Dalton, and Junior Hunt. Tea was served and Legion Auxiliary thanks contributors.
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Akron
Legion Hall
Ruth Larsen
Dorothy Behmer
H. Shhoulberg
JoAnn Breitbarth
Joanne Broel
Augusta
J. H. Kerr
Kerr
Alice Blue
Judy Chamberlain
Claire Dalton
Junior Hunt
The
Legion Auxiliary
Local Girl Scouts sponsor Driftwood at Norka theatre
Akron Girl Scouts sponsor the movie Driftwood at Norka theatre to raise funds for their annual camp trip. They will canvass the Akron residential district on May 8 and the business district on May 11. Patrols are overseen by approved leaders and instructors. public support via tickets aids a trip to Stone Park camp near Sioux City.
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Girl Scouts of
Akron
Driftwood
Norka Theatre
Stone Park
Sioux City
Bible School and church services schedule updates
The notice lists weekly church activities from Bible School 10:00 to 11:00 a m and evening worship at 8:00 with related events. Elders and deacons meet Friday May 7, choir practice Wednesday May 12, Ladies' Aid Thursday May 13 with hosts Mesdames Holdsworth Kanago and Fickbohm, 25 cent lunch. Mrs Blake and Mrs Carlson in charge of devotions and program. Gift to oldest and youngest mother next Sunday. Carl Holdsworth minister.
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Bible School
Christian C. E
Ladies’ Aid
Mesdames Holdsworth
Kanago
Fickbohm
8rule Creek Luth Church Schedule and Leaders
Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m. Thursday Ladies Aid at 2:30 p.m. Hostesses Mrs Alf Olson and Mrs Elmer Quamn. Leader Mrs J R Marple. Junior Confirmation at 4:15 p.m. Senior Confirmation at 5:00 p.m. Pastor La Hastad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alf Olson
Elmer Quamn
J.R. Marple
la Hastad
Local News Notes From Akron and Surrounding Area
Mrs. H Adair returns to Sioux City after visiting son John H Adair and family. Judy Ann Dunham, daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Dunham, is a medical patient in Lutheran Hospital Sioux City. Frank Bruce of Sioux City visited Mr and Mrs Wm Morse, sister Kathleen Doherty taught District No 4 Preston township and treated pupils to a train ride to Hawarden. Otto Larsen anniversary May 9 open house 2 to 6 pm at Akron home. Rose Woskoff visited in Sioux City with the Moores before returning home. Rita Warren and family visited in St Josephs Hospital area. Morninside College Band concert in local School Auditorium. attendance affected by weather. Dr and Mrs Kerr and Miss Margaret Kerr vacationing at Lake Mead. joined by J J Kerr at North Platte. Meyer family mourns Cecil Meyer killed in service. funeral plans at Gordon and Martin. Sympathy extended to the Meyer family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Adair
Sioux City
John H. Adair
Judy Ann Dunham
Donald Dunham
Lutheran Hospital
Frank Bruce
Wm. H. Morse
Bruce
Morse
Kathleen Doherty
Preston Township
Hawarden
Otto Larsen
Akron
Rose Woskoff
Geor ‘Shindler
Robert Moore
Larchmont
Dwight Moore
Washington, D. C
Fred .Moore
LeMars
Lillian Rounds
Los Angeles
Calif
D. C. Moore
Rita Warren
Richard
Nancy
St.Joseph’s Hospital
Morninside College
J. H. Kerr
H. H. Kerr
Margaret Kerr
West
Lake Mead
Boulder Dam
North Platte
Nebr
2. J. Kerr
J. H
Miss Kerr
Senior Class to Present Play Adams Evening Next Thursday
The Akron High School senior class will stage its annual play Adams Evening in the School Auditorium on Thursday May 18 at 8:00 PM. A three act farce with a large cast features Adam Adams his wife Mrs. Adams and a web of misunderstandings culminating in comic chaos. Admission 35 to 50 cents.
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Akron High School
Tena Harkness
Bean
Margene Ralfs Casper
Isis Asia Es Kao Gertie
June Moir
Fragoni
Soule
Arlo Sommervold
Rosita
Bonnie Raby
Elmer Green
Charles Adams
Arnold Lamoureux
Cokes
Wayne McCorkett
Beverly Tangeman
Adam Adams
William Cokes
Ali
Immanuel Lutheran Church Events Enumerated Schedule
Immanuel Lutheran Church led by Pastor David J. Roy lists a busy week starting with Confirmation Class Saturday at 7 30 p m and a 10 15 a m Sunday schedule including Sunday school Bible class and 11 20 morning worship Honor your mother at the coming divine service A Luther League Spring Camp Rally is set for 4 00 p m at the church corner West 5th and George Siou x City Choir rehearsal Wednesday 7 30 p m and Sunday school teachers meeting at 8 30 p m A Ladies Aid annual Mother and Daughter Tea is planned for Friday May 14 at 8 00 p m with Mrs Walter Larsen and Mrs Rollo Baker in charge of dining room and Mrs Ernest Anderson with Mrs Hugh Dowling in charge of refreshments and Mrs Fred Dirks and Mrs Ernest Johnson arranging the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Immanuel Church
West 5Th and George Streets
Sioux City
Walter Larsen
Rollo Baker
Ernest Anderson
Hugh Dowling
Fred Dirks
Ernest Johnson
Union Creek Lath Church Week Schedule and Events
Union Creek Lath Church outlines a Mother's Day themed morning worship at 9 55 with choir and message, 11 00 Sunday school and Bible classes, plus meetings this week including Church Board at Merle Fick Nbohm home Monday 8 p m Luther League in Luther Hall with hosts listed, choir rehearsal Wednesday 8 p m, and Woman's Missionary Society Friday 3 p m at Mrs Lester Seeley home with hostess assists.
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Merle Fick- Nbohm
Luther League
Luther Hall
Walfrid Forsfund
Kenneth Hultgren
Geo. Johnston
Arnold Powell
Woma’s Missionary Society
Lester Seeley
Edwin Hartman
Willie Huebner
Albert Anderson
Anna Stinehart
Big Springs Baptist Church Mother's Day Services
The Big Springs Baptist Church schedules a May 9 service at 10 30 a m offering The Lord's Supper and a 11 30 Sunday School session. An 8 00 Gospel Service and 7 30 P Fellowship follow. Wednesday 8 15 p m Midweek service 9 00 Choir practice led by Minister D A Miller.
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D. A. Miller
Notice to submit items to Register Tribune by Tuesday noon
Community notice asks advertisers and correspondents to send all news matter advertising copy and correspondence to the Register Tribune office by noon on Tuesday of the publication week. Cooperation is appreciated.
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Register-Tribune
Coming to Norka Theatre for a week of color westerns and more
The Norka Theatre offers a week of talking pictures starting May 7 with a color western Springtime in the Sierras starring Roy Rogers and Trigger, plus a comedy and a draw. May 9 10 features Voice of the Turtle with Eve Arden and a strong cast, followed by Driftwood on May 12 starring Natalie Wood.
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Norka ‘I'heatre
Talking Picture
The
Sierras
Roy Rogers
Trigger
Voice of the Turtle
Eve Arden
Flm
Ronald Reagan
Eleanor Parker
Kent Smith
Wayne Morris
John Emery
Erskine Sanford
Juli Holland
Natalie Wood
Ruth Warrick
Dean Jagger
Charlotte Greenwood
Walter Brennan
Bis
Akron High School Events and Track Team Schedule
Senior class play titled Adams Evening will be staged Friday in the Auditorium. The Junior-Senior banquet occurs Saturday in the gymnasium and Auditorium. A May 13 date is noted for events. Freedom lodge meets Tuesday at 7 30 with third degree work. Pleasant Ridge School presents a program Friday at 8 p m with 15c children 20c adults and a free lunch after. Akron track squad posted strong results at the Dakota Relays in Sioux Falls earning second in the mile and half mile relays and will compete Friday in the State District meet at Cherokes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron High School
A. HL
Freedom Lodge
Pleasant Ridge
Helena Papritz
Sioux Falls
Morrell
State Penitentiary
L. L. Burrill
Des Moines
Burrill
Tows- Nebr
the Eagle's Lodge
Maybelle
Claude
University of Iowa City
Akron
S. D
Mother-Daughter Luncheon by Akron Eastern Stars
Ak ron community members and guests attended a one o'clock luncheon at the Masonic Temple on May 1 hosted by the Eastern Stars mothers group. The event featured rainbow decor, a two-course meal, remarks by Worthy Matron Kate Moore and District Instructor Mrs. Isabelle Walensky, honors for old and young attendees, Maypole dancing, vocal solos, a piano duet, and community singing. Special guests and out of town visitors added to the commemorative atmosphere acknowledging motherhood and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Masonic Temple
Lois Nelson
Kate Moore
Isabelle Walensky
Sioux City
Sandra Tucker
Harlene Adams
Marian Johnson
Sharon Hoefle
Sue Ann Mawson
Cherie Sayles
Harriet Tucker
Mary Lundberg
Pearl Pollock
Vera
Adaville Evangelical United Brethren Church May Observance
Adaville Evangelical United Brethren Church marks Mother's Day with special services this Sunday. Church School at 10, Morning Worship at 11, Y P Fellowship at 7 30, Evening Worship at 8, Prayer meeting Wednesday at 7 30, choir practice after. Minister Virgil E Shickell invites all to attend.
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Virgil E. Shickell
Catholic Church Services Akron St Patrick 3 Akron
Catholic church notices list Mass times on Sundays with 8:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. services and confessions on Saturdays preceding Sundays. Father C. Ernst is the pastor.
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Catholic Church Services
St. Patrick
Akron
Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday Worship and Activities
Trinity Lutheran Church led by Pastor J A Pannhuk invites worshipers with Sunday School and Bible Class at 10:00 a m and divine service from 11:00 a m to 4:00 p m Mothers Day sermon on Mothers Faith in God. Offering for Lutheran World Action received. Choir practice Wednesday 3:00 p m Mission Circle host Tuesday with Mrs Huebsel Luther League gatherings Wednesday and Grass Roots program at LeMars Tuesday. Ladies Aid meets Thursday with Mrs Henry Hitzemann hostess. Welcome to worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran World Action
Henry Hitzemann
Mission Circle
Trinity
Luther League
Paster Panohuk church services and Mother’s Day plans
Sunday schedule lists Divine worship at 11:00, Morning worship, and a 10:00 p.m. church school. May 9 is Mother’s Day with offerings for Friendship Haven Fort Dodge Iowa. Activities include Mission Circle Tuesday, Luther League Wednesday, and a GC S meeting with Learned Dollar Day chaired by Mrs. Fred Marienau.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Silkebakken
Friendship Haven
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Fred Marienau
Hubert Kerr
George Huddleston
V. F. W. Auxiliary Meeting and Memorial Services
Regular meeting of the V. F. W. Auxiliary on May 10 at 8:00 PM at Legion Hall. Memorial services for Muriel Fletcher will be observed. All members urged to attend. Ida Belauer, Publisher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
VV. F. W. Auxiliary
V. Flw. Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Elock
Sharp
Muriel Fletcher
Idah Belauer
Pub. Chin
Senior class play Adam's Evening at School Auditorium
Multiple local notices list social events and visits residents: senior class play Adam's Evening at the School Auditorium, a wedding dance for Mr and Mrs Bill Gant Jr at Bruns ville Hall on Tuesday May 11, and the Union Creek Extension club meeting at Mrs Stan ley Anderson's home on Monday May 10.
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A. H
Adam
Sehoul Auditorium
Gerald C. Keene
North Hollywood
Calif
Wm. H. Morse
University Hospital
Town City
Sioux Valley Extension Club
Frank Jacobs
Stanley Brush
Gordon Lewison
Sioux Lulls
AHS Ball Team to Take Part in State Sectional Meet
Akron High School baseball endured weather delays but secured a 7 to 0 five inning win over Westfield High. Pitchers Morehead and Jones shared duties, while Boden and Milhredt provided key hits. The Akron nine advance to the spring State Sectional tournament at Sioux Center, facing Alton High.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AHS
Akron
Trinity High
Sioux City
Akron High Nine
Westfield High
Morehead
Jones
K [Us
Smith
Westfield
Gordon Boden
Wayne Milhredt
Akron High
Sioux Center
Alton High
First Baptist Church Sunday Schedule and Services
The notice lists Sunday activities at First Baptist Church with church school at 10:00 a.m. under Alvin Peterson, Supt, a 11:00 a.m. Mother’s Day service themed Hearthstone Religion with cornets by Lee Hunt and Youth Choir, 7:00 p.m. Baptist Youth Fellowship, and Wednesday 8:00 p.m. Midweek prayer. Pastor Ellis L Jackson invites calls to 2301 for church services.
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First Baptist Church
Church School
Alvin Peterson
Clair McCorkell
Hearthstone Religion
Cornet
Lee Hunt
Baptist Youth Fellowship
Ellis L, Jackson
Pleasant Hill Evangelical Worship and Vacation Bible School
Pleasant Hill Evangelical United Brethren Church invites all community boys and girls to a Mother’s Day worship at 11:00 a m on Sunday May 9. A daily Vacation Bible School runs June 16 to 26 with prior notice to Mrs Harvey Welch for supplies. Pastor Jesse Withers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill
Harvey Welch
Jesse Withes
Death comes to Merrill farmer
Charles Juzek 74 of a farm five miles west of Merrill died May 3 1948 at Akron Hospital after a long illness. Born May 20 1873 in Bohemia he came to Plymouth county at 17 months and lived there until death. Survivors include two sons Chas Jr and Clarence two daughters Mrs Harry O Connor and Miss Lillian a brother John and two grandchildren. Funeral held Wednesday at Larkin Funeral Home Sioux City with Rev Homer Walking officiating burial in Liberty Township Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Juzek
Merrill
Akron
Mr. Juzek
Bohemia
Plymouth County
Rose
Chas, Jr
Clarence
Harry O’connor
Lillian
John
Sioux City
Larkin Funeral Home
Homer
Liberty Township
St John's American Lute Church Events Preston Twp May
The St John s American Lute Church in Preston Township announces a series of events this weekend and coming week. Junior choir rehearsal Saturday at 9 00 a m Catechetical classes at 10 00 a m Sunday May 4 includes Sunday school and Adult Bible class at 9 30 and Divine services at 10 30 with Our Church Family. A 3 00 p m Sunday school family Day service titled Christ Is On the Road will follow. Pastor H F Suif invites all to the annual Senior Class play Adam s Evening a three act work to be presented in the School Auditorium Friday evening this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. John's
Preston Twp
Our Church
H. F. Suief
Elas
Adam
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Church OF Christ
Carl Holdsworth
Louis Meyer
Auto
Cecil Meyer
Ed Meyer
Tuthill
Gordon
Martin
Union Creek Lath
David J. Roy
Big Springs
Baptist Church
Norka
Adaville
Evangelical United Brethren Church
St. Catharine's
Father C. Ernst
Trinity Lutheran Church
J. A. Pannhuk
Methodist Church
Orvillen
Nelson
Marian Gusman
Milwaukee
Wis
H. Gusman
Mel Lane-Markus
Akron Hospital
Gerald Lawrence
Leland Heusenveld
Judy Netley
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