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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1936

Page

3

Akron Ball Team Defeated In Season Opener

John’s Lunch defeats Akron 11 to 6 in a rough opener with John’s Lunch taking early lead and Akron rallying briefly. Key moments include F. Hettinger’s three bagger scoring Stevens, Twogood and B. Swift strong pitching for John's Lunch, and late runs by the visitors highlighted by wild pitches and steals.

P. Hettinger Stevens Wigersma Hettinger Shandorf V. Stevens B. Hettinger Twogoods Watson Short John B. Stevens Spence F. Hettinger Twogood Anderson B. Swift Brosamle Akron RB. Hettinger Johnson EK. Hartman Heldredge Johnston B. Hartman Metz Luneh John's Paumien Twowood John’s Luneh Swift Broom

Twin births reported west of town on May 6 1936

A son born to Mr and Mrs Edwin Thor modsgaard west of town on May 6 1936. A daughter born to Mr and Mrs Robert Adams west of town on May 6 1936.

Edwin Thormodsgaard West of Town Robert Adams

Old-time dance at Riversioux Park Saturday nights

Local notice describes an old-time dance every Saturday at Riversioux Park with good music under management of George Ahrens. Also mentions a Fordson tractor trade for feed and warnings against yard rubbish in gutters by Albert Von Hagel Jr. and local visits, theft report, cream premium, park improvements, and July 14 county picnic plans in Plymouth County community coverage.

Riversioux Park George Ahrens Register-Tribune Albert von Hagel, Jr Joseph Kellett Chicago Wim. Strobelin James Frank Trautt John Hamman Joe Langbein J. W. Hedges B. C. Searles Arlene Dolly McCook Lake Fred D.moore John Moore Mary LeMars Theo Erickson Rippey Akron Creamery Co Park’ Commissioners

Counties Vote Road Bonds Move To Pave Highways

Northwest Iowa counties move to approve road bond issues to fund primary highway paving. Cherokee voters approved a million dollar bond. Calhoun passed 950000 with a 9 to 1 margin. Buena Vista Pocahontas and Humboldt set dates. Sioux County weighing another vote after prior defeats. Approval would accelerate No. 5 paving from Webster County west to Plymouth and create a coastward link to the Atlantic.

Iowa Plymouth Cherokee County Calhoun County Buena Vista Pocahontas Humboldt Sioux County Webster County Atlantic Coast

Grow More Alfalfa and Grass Mix for Lawns

Grow more alfalfa to feed hogs as a pasture plant and note its high stocking potential with minimal corn. It can sustain sows and pigs, though a balanced ration is advised. Also offers a lawn mixture of quick grasses with Kentucky bluegrass, plus soybeans and Manchu from Ross Grain Co.

Hlini Ross Grain Co

Plymouth County Candi Dates for Races Detailed

Coroner S H Luken leads list of candidates with supervisors in first third and fourth districts. Township offices show 111 filings plus 37 for precinct committeemen. Republicans 53 for 64 committeemen and Democrats 84 for 62 seats, signaling a party contest for control. Notable entries include Sioux and Johnson areas with trustees, assessors, clerks, and a variety of party nominees across towns such as Preston Portland Akron and more.

S. H. Luken H. C. Anderson Frank Brauer Joe Dister N. E L. Majeres Charles Sherwood Garfield Frank Timmins Kingsley Albert Jauer

Primary Election Officials Named for Plymouth County Precincts

The Plymouth county board selected election officers for Monday June 1 1936 across western precincts Akron Portland Westfield Prieston Johnson and Washington. Assigned are judges and clerks for each precinct with names of individuals listed for receiving boards and clerk roles.

Plymouth County Akron Ralph Gale W. H. Morse J. A. Jenson E. J. Dirks P. A. Foley Ed. Stinton Dot Cross Ralph Brown Josephine Weidenfeller Max Pollock Portland Emery Neal B. A. Adams Bernard McMahon Alfred Buehre Art Wachtmann Westfield H. P. Willer A. L. Rozell Wyatt Heyl L. F. Taylor Henry Bichacker George B. Main Earl ‘Michael M. P. Spaulding David Tilly N. R. Beaubien Prieston Lewis Borchers J. A. Gabel F. J. Gronemeyer W. E. Barker B. H. Toel Johnson Peter Hecht Alfred Klemme H. C. Buehre D P. Hoffman Frank Jeffers Washington C. A. Schultz G. F. Null Jom C. Peterson Grant Martin Cr

A Word to the Wise Bargain on Newspapers

A notice urges saving by subscribing to the Register-Tribune and the Pathfinder, offering a year of 52 issues from both papers for 2.35. It claims readers will be fully informed weekly on legal matters, Washington news, and world events. A Pathfinder sample can be mailed on request, with subscriptions sent to the Akron trade office of local merchants.

Register-Tribung Pathfinder Washington

Pathfinder promotion urges world news in an hour

A reader praises The Pathfinder for concise global news and urges newcomers to订 acquire a full year subscription including The Pathfinder and Register-Tribune at a special price of 2.35 dollars.

Pathfinder Register-Tribune

Request for Shrubbery Donation this Spring

Local notice seeks residents with surplus shrubs such as lilacs or spiren who plan thinning or removal and are willing to donate plants this spring. Community members encouraged to respond with offerings.

City Park Reset Notices and Local Printing Services

A notice requests notifying Mrs. W. L. Mitchell or A. W. Johnson regarding resetting in City Park. The Register-Tribune Job Printing Apartment offers printing services with right prices and a pre-order estimate, complete satisfaction guaranteed.

W. L. Mitchell A. W. Johnson Register-Tribune

Akron Merchants Advertisements in the Register Tribune

Readers are urged to form a habit of consulting local Akron merchants advertisements in the Register Tribune. The notice emphasizes saving money by spending dollars at local shops and encourages supporting home businesses.

Akron Register-Tribune

Planning for Celebrations and Women’s Achievement Day

The 4 H and Home Project groups met April 29 at the Union Hotel in LeMars to receive instructions for 4 H Rally Day and Women’s Achievement Day from Fanny Buchanan of the Extension service. A four seasons pageant will be presented on May 26, with Nutrition work and folk songs. Townships will display Home Project booth results, and clubs plan 4 H Rally Day in mid June with music project performances. Old newspapers for sale at the Register-Tribune office.

Union Hotel LeMars Fanny Buchanan Community Development Department The Extension Service

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