Local Notes Highlight Community Events and Birth
Local items list upcoming fundraisers and sales at Farm Belt Poultry Feeds Akron Variety Store and Waterbury Dairy. Birth announced: a daughter to Mr and Mrs Merlin Miller on May 8 1962 at Akron Hospital. Community visits include Isadora Sweeney and Harold Scott sickness and veterans hospital checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterbury Dairy
Akron
Eldon von Hagel
St. Joseph's Hospital
Sioux City
John Lincoln
Monrovia
Calif
Glen Wakeman
Isadora ‘Sweeney
Humboldt
Iowa
Thos. Sweeney
Harold Scott
Alexandria
Veterans’ Hospital
David Roy
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Cherokee
Merlin Miller
Akron Hospital
Mother's Day Program by Eagles Ladies Auxiliary
Continued from the first page the Mothers Day program featured a luncheon prepared and served by Mrs Florence Dalgliesh. Table waitresses included Polly Leamoureix Colleen Kelly Sandra Dalgliesh and Cleone Lamoureux. Mrs Ted Stecker oversaw the guest book. A large crowd attended and the afternoon was enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BY Eagles Ladies Auxiliary
Arst
Florence Dalgliesh
Polly Leamoureix
Colleen Kelly
Sandra Dalgliesh
Pike hatch in record time at Spirit Lake hatchery
Walleyed pike hatched in six days after eggs were placed in battery jars, the shortest time in 50 years at Spirit Lake and Clear Lake facilities. Warm weather during spawning boosted hatch rates with 64 million eggs at Spirit Lake and 21 million at Clear Lake. Normal hatch rates run about 70 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Spring
Spirit Lake
Spirit ‘Lake
Former Akron Girl Weds Hawarden Man Sunday
Miss Ruby Diercksen daughter of Mr and Mrs John Diercksen of Hawarden and Robert Marshall married Sunday at First Methodist Church Hawarden Rev Roy Brown officiated Double ring ceremony with pink snapdragon and white carnation decor Mrs P W Peters organist sang Because and The Lord's Prayer Bride wore blush pink satin with lace and nylon train veil and bouquet of pink roses Russell Marshall matron of honor and Merlyn Busch bridesmaid wore blue and pink nylon gowns respectively The bridal party included flower girl Karen Peters ring bearer Kenny Marshall candle lighters Linda Strong and Butch Marshall The groomsmen were Russell Marshall James Burkhart Ushered by four women and two grandmothers in navy with red corsages A three course supper for 200 followed with a three tier cake The bride a graduate of Akron High School and Hawarden feed mill employee The groom a farmer going away outfit light blue suit and white accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Hawarden
Ruby Diercksen
John Diercksen
Robert Marshall
First Methodist Church
Roy Brown
P. W. Peters
Ralph Gregg, Jr
Russell “Marshall
Honor
Merlyn Busch
Mrs. Marshall
Karen Peters
Kenny Marshall
Linda Strong
Butch Marshall
Russell Marshall
James Burkhart
Clarence Kivver
Earl Wiebke
Robert Peters
Wayne Vander Feen
Viola Peters
Mis
Thomas Diercksen
Lester Wilkens
Joe Schiefen
Eileen Renken
Darlene Strong
Deloris Strong
Marlys Larson
Jane Davis
Joan Hartman
Carolyn Searls
Clarence Nordling
Monroe Lundberg
Art Johnson
Lloyd Johnson
Arvil ‘Rozell
Warren Waster
Lawrence Jurgenson
Grace Altman
Akron High
Flood Relief Contributions Reported for Plymouth County Red Cross
Contributions reported this week through First National Bank of Akron total 192.00 for Plymouth County Red Cross Flood Relief Fund. Donors include Mr. and Mrs. Orlan C. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. George Shindler, Home Culture Club Akron, and an amount from previous balance 172.00. Contributions may be left at local banks and drive continues with Girl Scout Cookies sale on Saturday May 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Akron
Plymouth
County Red Cross
Orlan Cy Moore
George Shindler
Akron
Also Mentioned on This Page
J. H. Earnest
Chicago
Pleasant Hill Cemetery Association
Union, Creek Extension Club
N. J. Willer
Westfield
Blum
Merrill
Cal. Andersen
Akron Bakery
Cudahy
W. & W. Market
Pacific Truth
Beacon
Nucoa Oleo
Spe
Staley
del Monte
THE
GM CO
Axton
Lamp
Jeanette Gibbons
Leo Faust
Fred Breitbarth
Geo. Beeler
B. J. Borchers
C! Greenwood
Sauerkraut
Frank
Per
Duncan Hines
Veal
California
Abe
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