Pretty wedding at St Patrick's Akron May 1 1947
Mina Madonna Dalgliesh wed Robert James Claeys in a 9:00 am ceremony at St Patrick's Akron. Fr Chas Ernest officiated. 250 guests attended the reception in the parish hall with Easterlies and white gladiolas. The couple will reside in Marathon Iowa after a honeymoon trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick's Catholic
Mina Madonna Dalgliesh
Robert James Claeys
Chas
Ernest
Joan Lamoureux
Little
Mary Palgilesh
Larry Claeys
Arthur Claeys
Alfred Claeys
Donald Boden
St. Patrick's Church
Arthur Claeys, Jr
Harry I. Dalglesh
Akron High School
First National Bank
Arthur J. Claeys
Akron High
U. S Air Corps
Claeys Producer Co
Marathon
Iowa
First Church Bible School and Mother's Day Service
First Church of Sarist Bible School will convene at regular time. Communion and worship service at 11:00 with special Mother's Day music. Message by a Mother. Evangelistic Rally at Onawa drew 516 registrants from five states and 52 churches. Daily Vacation Bible School planned soon. Pastor Geo Worley invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Church OF
Sarist Bible School
Onawa
Geo. Worley
Visit a Vet on Hospital Day Promoted by Legion Notes
The Legion and Auxiliary mark National Hospital Day on Monday May 12 with the slogan Visit a Vet on Hospital Day urging community support for veterans and hospital activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion and Auxiliary
Akron High School Seniors Prepare End of Year Events
The Akron public school calendar winds down with a May schedule: Junior-Senior banquet May 10 in the School Auditorium, Senior class play Adam and Toa May 13 with admission 3c students 5c adults, Activities banquet May 20, Baccalaureate May 18, and Commencement May 21 featuring 23 girls and 21 boys graduating. Final day of school May 43.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Adam and
Toa
Akron Commercial Club
Albyon High School
Mother's Day at Vrinity Lutheran Church Service Nod
Vrinity Lutheran Church led by Pastor A Pannkuk holds Sunday school and worship at 10 and 11 am. May 18 Ascension Day and exam for confirmands, with various church activities planned through May. Proverbs 31 passage quoted on Mothers Day theme to honor women of faith and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vrinity Lutheran Church
A. Pannkuk
Luther League
Mission Circle
Albert von Hagel
Pannhuk Church Services and Elk Point Birth Announcement
3T MATH LUTH CHATSWORTH J A Pannhuk Pastor announces divine worship at 9 00 am and Sunday school at 10 00 am. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Wm C Callahan of Elk Point South Dakota on May 6 947.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. C. Callahan
Elk Point
S. D
Local News Notes from Akron and Surrounding Areas
Regular meeting of Vesper chapter No 61 O E S Friday evening May 9 initiation. Mr and Mrs Arnold Brundeen and son Everett of Cherokee Iowa visited relatives here over the weekend. Mr and Mrs G McGinnis and daughter drove to Des Moines where Mr McGinnis received a Veterans Hospital check up. Miss Lois Heyl a nurse at Sioux Valley Hospital Sioux Falls visited her parents Mr and Mrs Walter Heyl west of town last Friday. Mrs Carrie Simeon returned from St Louis Missouri reporting very unfavorable weather delaying farming. Theo Love Plymouth County Cancer Campaign announces a meeting Friday night May 9 at the Elks Club in LeMars at 8 for chairmen and helpers. E L White state director will speak. lunch served after. Akron town council selects Iowa Road Building Co for 120000 sq yd bituminous resurfacing at .0749 per sq yd from six bids. work to start by Aug 15. Akron Hospital notes: Rollin Newberg appendectomy. Wilma Heyl appendectomy. son of Arnold Shedd tonsillectomy. Mrs Dale Abbey surgical patient. Medical patients: Chas McKellips. Mrs Albert Johnson. Mrs Glen Bernhardt. Hal Port. infant daughter of Mr and Mrs Fay Kerr. Akron High School track at Dakota Relays placed third in Class B mile relay. team members Adams, Marie Nau, Dirks, Dalton awarded bronze. Akron track to State District meet at Cherokee Friday. Akron High baseball in State Spring Sectional at Alton, defeated Archer 12-8 and Ireton 10-0 to reach finals, lost 3-12 to Sioux Center. Akron to finish season with local games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesper
Arnold Brundeen
Everett
Cherokee
Iowa
G. McGinnis
Des Moines
McGinnis
Veterans’ Hospital
Lois Heyl
Sioux Valley
Sioux
LeMars
Cancer Drive
J E. L. White
Akron
Iowa Road Building Co
Fairmont
Minn
Akron Hospital
Rollin Newberg
Wilma Heyl
Arnold Shedd
Dale Abbey
Hawarden
Chas, McKellips
Albert Johnson
Glen Bernhardt
Hal, Port
Mra
Fay Kerr
Sioux Walls
Charles Adams
Elwood Marienau
Dick Dirks
John Dalton
Akron High
Alton
Ito
Sioux Center High
Archer High
Ireton
Akron Ball Team Nips Sioux City Nine Here Sunday
Akron won 4 to 2 in a pitchers duel as Lefty Swift outpitched Sioux City’s Kimmel. Merryman led Akron with two hits while Snyder had three for Sportland and a crowd of about 500 watched on the local grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sportland Aggragation
Sioux City
Akrote
Chuck” Kimmel
Swift
Akron
Culver
Jake
Marges
Tucker
Bernie Snyder
Rock Valley
Hood
Snyder
B. Culver
Johnny Beaubien
Huizenga
Sioux
Letty
Miller
Brown
Jimery Tucker
Jack Gale
Merryman
Bob Tucker
C. Hartman
John Beaubien
Martin
Jolce
Sportland
Ione
Adaville church schedules Sunday services and events
Adaville Evangelical United Brethren Church lists Sunday school at 10:00 a m preaching at 11:00 a m with a Mother s Day sermon Sunday evening Youth Fellowship and Adult Bible study at 7 30 p m followed by preaching J B Foster pastor Miss Neva Neal visited relatives in Stuart Iowa and is now employed as cashier at Claeys Produce
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adaville
Neva Neal
Stuart
Iowa
Miss Neal
The
Claeys Produce
TALKIE CHATTER Norka Theatre Features For The Coming Week
The Norka Theatre presents a western Hopalong Cassidy tale Pools Gold on May 9 and 10 with Cassidy and pals rescuing an army officer’s son from a gang. May 11 and 12 show The Beginning or the End detailing Manhattan Project history with Donlevy Walker and Drake. May 14 offers One Exciting Week with Elmer character and amnesia plot plus the Teen Agers band making their film debut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norka Theatre
Talking Picture Entertainment
Cassidy
Anm
Hoppie
Andy Clyde
Brian Donlevy
Robert Walker
Tom Drake
Samuel Marx
Japan
Los Alamos
Elmer
al Pearce
Arlene Harris
Pinky Lee
Shemp Howard
Jerome Cowan
Hoagy Carmichael
Various Residents Travel for Visits and Meetings Across States
Emil Willer left for Des Moines to begin a business trip. Mrs. Lyle Strong visited her mother Mrs. Rose Bennett in town from Sioux City. Miss Charlotte Baker arrived from Norfolk Nebraska to stay with her parents Mr. and Mrs. A Baker. Mrs. Beas Foley and Michael Foley drove to Hagle Lake Minnesota to see brother James Foley and family. Leo Hoschler left for Sacramento California after visiting relatives here. Rev. J. A. Pannhuk traveled to New Hampton Iowa for a Lutheran stewardship meeting. Union Creek Extension club plans a May 12 meeting at Mrs. H. B. Bradley’s with a broad demonstration and a poem roll call. Mrs. Edna Bilachley from Cherokee visited locals last weekend. her daughter Lorraine works in Ottumwa. R. C. Campbell, Mrs. Lottie Couleman, James Coleman and others drove to Sioux Falls to attend William Nason’s funeral. The Morehead and Port families visited Sioux Falls, seeing Henry Horn in Sioux Valley hospital. Unseasonably cool weather with frost persists, little moisture, farmers feeding stock and some corn planting beginning. winds dry topsoil and a warm rainfall would help. Early vegetable crops remain untroubled by frost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Willer
Des Moines
Lyle Strong
Sioux City
Rose Bennett
Charlotte Baker
Norfolk
Nabr
A. Baker
Beas Foley
Michael Foley
Hagle Lake
Minn
James Foley
Leo Hoschler
Sacramento
Calif
J. A. Pannhuk
New Hampton
Iowa
American Lutheran Church
Union Creek Extension Club
H. B. Bradley
Mather
Edna Bilachley
Cherokee
James Coleman
Sioux Falls
Inlaw
Wiliam Nason
Nason
Plymouth County
Westfeld
Clare Morehead
Virgil
Janice Kay
Fay Port
Kenneth Port
Paul Korthals
Henry Horn
Larchwood
Tawa
Sioux Valley Hospital
Akron School Stop Signs Patrol Names Licenses Cars
Drivers warned to stop at school intersections as Safety Patrol of Junior High tallies license plates for infractions. Patrol and town police pledge penalties. hours listed and cyclists named Sandra Burria and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Sandra Burria
Juanita Morehead
Neil McLane
Arvid Hillisker
Lloyd Hichacker
Union Creek Luth Church Activities and Notices
Union Creek Lutheran Church led by Pastor David J. Roy presents a weekend schedule including confirmations, morning worship, Sunday school, Lutheran League rally, and choir events. Rev Nervig of Sioux Falls slated to speak on theme You Need Jesus Christ with Northwestern District rally in Union Creek. Additional notes cover social visits, staff meetings, and recent guest Mrs. Nyli of Long Beach California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Howard Nervig
Sioux Falls
Neaks
Jesus Christ
Luther Hat
L. L. Ray
Young People’s
H. Shoulberg
Nervig
Augustana College Appeal
Union Creek
Manuel Eng
Luth
David J. Rey
Christ
Alvin Frisk
Jarnest Anderson
Hugh Dowting
Plymouth Presb Church Observes Mother's Day Services
Special Mother’s Day services at Plymouth Presbyterian include a sermon “She Was Not a Queen in Names Only” and a 10 am Sunday school lesson “Being Loyal to Christ.” Offerings go to widows and orphans of chaplains and ministers. Guest speaker Clyde Casteman will discuss “Business and Religion” while Pastor Seibert is away at the General Assembly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
Plymouth Church
Christ
General Assembly
Clyde Casteman
Luther
Theo
C. Seibert
Mothers Day Church Schedule At Ordinary church
Sunday May 11 features 10 AM church school led by Alvin Peterson with classes for all ages and 11 AM morning worship for Mothers Day under the theme Mothers Are Lamplighters of the Race. Choir practice Tuesday 8 PM, Midweek prayer Thursday 8 PM at the manse. call the pastor Ellis Jackson with service requests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Peterson
816 Springs Baptist Church May Services Schedule
The 816 Springs Baptist Church announces a May schedule with Mother’s Day service at 10 30 a m and 11 30 a m Sunday school and 7 00 p m Young People meeting and 8 00 p m Evening worship. Midweek 8 00 p m Thursday 2 00 p m Missionary Society. Hostesses Mrs W Leafstedt Mrs Robt Nylund Mrs Oliver Holgan Devotions led by Mrs B Sorenson Friday May 16 8 00 p m Youth for Christ meeting with unique service D A Miller Minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missionary Society
W. Leafstedt
Robt. Nylund
Oliver Holgan
Mra
Sorenson
Youth For Christ
D. A. Miller
Local residents attend visits and events in Sioux Falls and beyond
Mr and Mrs Ben Ricker visited relatives in Sioux Falls last weekend. Mrs Beatrice Soranson visited her son Melvina his wife in Sioux Falls. Mrs Florence Dalgliesh left for Fort Worth Texas to visit her daughter Mrs Jas Kehoe. Vesper club meets Friday at Mrs Erma Hummel s home. Open house May 11 for the 25th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Alve Ericson. Miss Emma Hovrud of Worthing visited with Mrs Clara Ziegler and former pupils. B Bunker of Sioux City leads Lloyd Lemen produce station as Mr Lemen undergoes arthritis treatment. National Hospital Day May 12 honors Florence Nightingale. Piano recital at Emmanuel Lutheran church May 3 features local students. Mrs Bess Foley leaves for California. Wetzeler family from Alta Iowa buys property in Akron. Mrs Gust Granquist travels to Minneapolis with Mrs John Viken to hear Kiang Men s Chorus and attend a banquet for the visiting musicians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Ricker
Sioux Falls
Beatrice Soranson
Melvina
Florence Dalgliesh
Jas, Kehoe
Fort Worth
Texas
Vesper Club
Erma Hummel
Lucille Rosa
Alve Ericson
Emma Hovrud
Worthing
M. D
Clara Ziegler
Hovrud
B. Bunker
Sioux City
Lloyd Lemen
Lemen
Florence Nightingale
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
H. Shoulberg
Judy Dirks
Nadine Dirks
Charles Young
Beverly Tangeman
Elaine Larsen
David Shoulberg
Sylvia Johnson
Aris Granstrom
Polly Lamoureux
Sandra Tucker
John Pannhuk
Richard Pannhuk
Bill Neal
Don Silkebakken
Elwood Marteniu
Patricia Dirks
JoAnne Steel
Norma Lee Rossow
Bess Foley
H. H. Wetzeler
Alta
Iowa
California
Long Beach
Foley
Mr. Wetzeler
Akron
Search for Tuberculosis Cases in Plymouth County
Plymouth County residents cooperate in a tuberculosis case search. Public health nurse Ruth Van Astine says exposed individuals have had skin tests and may undergo chest X rays at a future LeMars conference. The effort, conducted with Iowa health authorities, aims to find early hidden cases and uses physician referrals and state records to identify close contacts.
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Plymouth County
Ruth van Astine
LeMars
Iowa State Department of Health
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
State Health Department
Methodist Church Notes and Local Changes
This week’s notes cover sermons in The Christian Advocate, women’s society meetings, and church school at 10 00 am. Sermons include themes on tithing and fellowship. Mother's Day sermon is The World s Debt to Mothers. Listings show a senior class play Tuesday and a club meeting at the Henry Willer home Monday. Local moves include J J Arkin relocating to Sioux City and sale of the Arkin home to Attorney John Adair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Advocate
Utile Duke Club
Henry Willer
Our
Women's Society
Robi. Kerr
Geo. Huddleston
Albert A. Howe
Psator
County School Meeting Friday in Plymouth County
A county meeting on district reorganization, school closings, and transportation is set for 8:00 p m Sunday May 9 at Liberty Consolidated School in Plymouth County. Paul Norris Des Moines state transportation director will discuss reorganizing districts and best practices for economical schools. Attendees can ask questions. meeting addresses teacher shortages and low enrollments under the 61st Iowa General Assembly law. Mr and Mrs Erven Smid of Le Mars visited Knecht homes Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Liberty
Paul 3. Norris
Des Moines
61St
Iowa General Assembly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Madonna Dalgliesh
Robert J. Claeys
Norka
Union Creek Luth
David J. Roy
Ruth Nyli
Cal
B. A. Adams
Nyll
Chester Cilley
First Baptist
CHURC
Ellis L. Jackson
Springs Baptist Church
Gust. Granquist
Minneapolis
John Viken
Kiang Men's Chorus
Litehammer
Norway
Carl Olsen
Granquist
Vi‘ken
T.B
Methodist Church
J. J. Arkin
Arkin
John Adair
Bertrand
Monroe
S. C
County School Meeting
Mrs. Erven Smid
le Mars
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