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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1973

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Chatsworth Chatter highlights local visitors and gatherings

Special Correspondent notes numerous social calls in Chatsworth area. F Hemmerrick family visits Doris Larson in Alcester. Clara Satthoff visits Fanny McKee. Dennis Bultman hosts Ramona and June Dowling. Henry Collmann hosts guests from Le Mars. Additional visits include Beverley Friske shower in Akron and Omahas trip with Moller and others.

F. Hemmerrick Doris Larson Alcester Clara Satthoff Fanny McKee Dennis Bultman Ramona June Dowling Henry Collmann Loris Gabel Aylene Miller le Mars Jack Lake Scott Sioux City G. Moller Violet Moehlmann Carol Buchman Beverly Friske Immanuel Lutheran Church Akron Harvey de Raad Hudson, S.D A. de Raad Dick Popken Dorothy Kaufman Correctionville Jack Popken Wes Crow Hawarden Harold Buchman Reuben Buchman R. Buchman Pete Anderson

Obituary Charles A Brady of Pomona dies at 63

Charles A Brady of 1556 Ganesha Place died Thursday April 26 in a local convalescent hospital. Born September 30, 1903 in Akron Iowa, he moved to California in 1927 and lived in San Diego before settling in Pomona in 1952. He worked 25 years at General Dynamics, retiring in 1966, and was a member of Trinity United Methodist Church. Survived by widow Anita, a son Charles, a daughter Mrs. John Hutsel both of San Diego, a brother Joe of Grand Junction Iowa, a sister Misa Joyce Brady of Akron, and six grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday April 30 at Todd Memorial Chapel.

Charles A. Brady Ganesha Place Mr. Brady Akron Iowa California San Diego Pomona Brady General Dynamics Trinity United Methodist Church Anita Charles John Hutsel Joe Grand Junction Misa Joyce Brady Todd Memorial Chapel

Ladies League Signup at Club House for Ladies Day

Notice invites women to join a Ladies League at the club house and promises a bigger event. Babysitting will be available on Ladies Day from 8:00 to 12:00 a.m. Elvira Nielsen is listed as contact, with Daryls Nielsen noted.

Elvira Nielsen Daryls Nielsen

Westfield Community High School Evening Of Student Work

Westfield Community High School staged an April 30 event featuring a Home Economics Style Show, Science Fair, Art Exhibits, and class displays. Proceeds from a bake sale funded the Girls and Boys Basketball Uniform Fund while performances included original songs, readings, and piano solos. Field trips are noted for May 9 11 and a Freshman Dance on May 12 with Mother's Day sentiment.

Westfield Community High School Thiesse Mr. Barrett Leah Kamben Inor Olsen Marcella Olsen Helen Joseph Glennie Mc Campbell Paul Yakabaitis San Antonio Texas Bill Joseph Alcester Howard Powell Bud Pike Ursa Strobel Ruby Frahm Mabel McCorkell Akron West Bend Iowa Cherokee Sioux Falls Zoo

Mrs Roy Cassen 72 Died After Long Illness

Mrs Roy Cassen formerly of Akron died Monday April 30 1973 in a South St. Paul Minnesota hospital after a long illness. Funeral was 10 a m Thursday May 3 at Schroeder funeral home Akron with Rev Ralph Burdette officiating. Burial in Logan Park Cemetery Sioux City. Survived by husband of Newport Minnesota daughter Mrs John Dick of Cottage Grove Minnesota and two grandchildren.

Roy Cassen Akron South St. Paul, Minn Schroeder Ralph Burdette Logan Park Sioux City Cassen Bernice McReynolds Hartford Watertown S.C Milnerville Minnesota Newport Minn John Dick Cottage Grove

Crippled Children Clinic Set for Cherokee June 6

The Iowa SSCC invites referrals from family physicians for a June 6 clinic at Bethlehem Lutheran Church Cherokee for children under 21 with chronic congenital or multiple health problems. Eligible counties include Buena Vista Cherokee Clay Ida O'Brien Plymouth Sac Sioux and Woodbury.

Iowa State Services For Crippled Children SSCC Cherokee Bethlehem Lutheran Church East Bower Buena Vista Clay Ida O'Brien Plymouth Sac Sioux Woodbury John C. MacQueen University of Iowa College of Medicine Iowa Crippled Children's

Young angler nets big pike and buffalo on Easter weekend

Jerry Huls, eighth grader at Akron Community School, fished the Big Sioux near Akron over Easter weekend. He caught a northern pike and a 10 pound buffalo using nite crawlers, with both fish pictured in the edition. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Huls.

Jerry Huls Akron Jerry Akron Community School Conrad Huls

May Nursing Home Socials and Visits Recap

Lavonne Miller and Peggy McLane joined Friendship and Service Club to decorate the May bulletin board. Lizzie Tindall attended a Gold Star Mothers meeting at the Legion Hall and received a geranium after an Auxiliary entertainment.

Lavonne Miller Peggy McLane Friendship and Service Club Lizzie Tindall Gold Star Legion Hall Donna Allen Adaville Church Wanda Kistel le Mars Jessie Warner Chester Campbell Sioux City Lillian Swans Russell Daniels Merrill John Daniels Joe Wych Marel Bennett Immanual Lutheran May Debbie Lewison Verna Lewison Betty Heys Maude Knapp Elsa Strobel Vera Banks Westfield William van Wyhe Hawarden Hattie Bultman Bryan van Wyhe Ireton Walter Huebner Daughters Bertha Bouvin Wayne Hals Minnie Postlewaite Alice Bryant Adaville John Wilkin Akron Sarah Home Circle Glen Horton Helen Horton E. F. Oloff Kathy Davenport Emil Sc Minnie John Haage Herman Haage Anna Meyer Betty Miller Arnold Clark Spencer P.E.O Minnie Clark

Thank You Note to Morris Powell Fund Donors

Mr and Mrs Arnold Powell express sincere thanks and appreciation to all who donated to the Morris Powell fund.

Morris Powell Arnold Powell

Local residents host visitors and wedding events in Akron Le Mars and Lawton

Social visits reported in Akron Le Mars and Lawton include Miss Janet Small of Le Mars calling on Grace Small on Thursday and Grace Small hosting Ramona Going with Renee and Richard from Griswold. Weekend visitors include Harold Gillespie and family from Faribault Minnesota and Brad Blum of Sioux City. A Rainbow assembly in Akron plans an open installation May 13 with Cindy Tucker to be installed Worthy Advisor and noted graduates from South Dakota State University Frost Arena.

Janet Small le Mars, In Grace Small Harold Gillespie Faribault, Minn Vivian Waterbury Ramona Going Richard and Renee Bass Blum Lawton Griswold, In Kim Small le Mars Akron

Thanks to relatives and friends for prayers and support

Sincere thanks to relatives friends and neighbors for prayers cards and letters after the death of Albert Bernhardt. Gratitude extends to pallbearers and servicemen. Also included is an unrelated note about a Penn State correspondence course titled Personality and Grooming offering lessons on health posture grooming and hair styling for 2.80 dollars.

Albert Bernhardt Pennsylvania State University University Park Penn State

Club news from May gatherings at local halls

Senior Citizens Club met at the Legion Hall May 7 with 47 attendees and school entertainment. Veterans group meets May 12 at Hinton Community Hall. refreshments after. Vesper Chapter 61 holds Friendship Meeting May 14 honoring Mildred Klemme. members urged to bring stamps and coupons. Home Culture Club reviewed Blackberry Winter by Mead May 1 with officer elections for September. Union County Farm Bureau exec met April 30. reports on tires, disc blades, and telegrams on farm price rollbacks. plans for Sept banquet and June hobbies night. lunch served by Mrs Ballinger.

Senior Citizens Legion Hall Espeland Vesper Mildred Klemme Sonna Trotzig Maryis Johnson Margaret Mead Marlys Johnson Merille Wilmot Alice Willer Pearle Higman Janet Hii Union County Farm Bureau Executive Board Reynold Ballinger Harold Ballinger Donald Hanson Congress Clarence Carlson

Way Back Yonder Akron Register-Tribune 1903 1913 1923 items

Almanac style recap of items from Akron Register-Tribune archives. Dated births marriages deaths and local notes across 60 years, with brief anecdotes and milestone entries. Includes names James Tindall Jennette Gralopp Hamm Larson Root Gosting and more.

Akron Register-Tribune

Mayne backs higher feed grain payments for farmers

Sixth District Congressman Wiley Mayne and three Northwest Iowa farmers testified Thursday in support of H. R. 6791 to raise feed grain payments from 15 to 25 cents per bushel for the B option. Mayne said the extra ten cents is needed to restore equity in the 1973 program and ensure fair administration of production adjustment programs. The supporters named Larry Siefken, Howard Ahrenholtz, and Clarence Miller. Mayne is the top Republican on the Livestock and Grains Subcommittee holding hearings on the bill.

Wiley Mayne Northwest Iowa House Livestock and Grains Mayne ALCS Larry Siefken Palmer Pocahontas County Howard Ahrenholtz Manilla Crawford County Clarence Miller Thompson Winnebago County

Services held for Mrs Maude Dirks long time resident

Mrs Maude Dirks died the morning of April 30 1973 at St Joseph Mercy Hospital Sioux City Iowa at age 69. Born December 20 1903 in Johnson Township Plymouth County Iowa she moved with her family to Brunsville later married Edwin J Dirks May 25 1922. The couple lived in Akron from 1923 joined Immanuel Lutheran Church in 1925. Survived by husband Ed daughter Betty De Roos Omaha son Richard Dirks Akron six grandchildren three great grandchildren sister Fern Rupp Sioux City and many friends. Funeral was at Immanuel Lutheran Akron with Pastor Roy officiating and interment Riverside Cemetery.

Maude Dirks St. Joseph Mercy Hospital Sioux City Iowa Maude Agnes Richards Johnson Township Plymouth County Charles and Dolena Richards St. Peter Lutheran Church Brunsville Edwin J. Dirks Maude Akron Immanuel Lutheran Church Dirks Betty de Roos Omaha Richard and Helen Dirks Fern Rupp David J. Roy Henning Shoulberg Arthur Coon Phillip Bernard Richard Coyle Wilfred Dirks William Miler Donald Peters Merlyn Tremeter Riverside Cemetery

Music mothers notes and band fund needs for next year

The music mothers report thanks donors for food cash and time at the dinner. Awards Night May 16 will present music letters to qualified students. They seek new instruments and uniform repairs while suggesting smaller bands wear black pants and white shirts.

Mothers of Magic

Rites Held for John Alesch Insurance Executive

John H. Alesch 63 senior executive advisor for Le Mars Mutual Insurance Co died May 2 at Floyd Valley hospital after an extended illness. Born Feb 10 1910 near Marcus he founded Aleach Insurance agency after Rudy Koshler's death in 1957. Funeral services were May 4 at St Joseph Catholic church with burial at Calvary cemetery under Luedtke funeral home.

John H. Alesch le Mars Mutual Insurance Co le Mars Floyd Valley Hospital Marcus Rudy Koshler Alesch Aleach Insurance Agency Central Ave le Mara St. Joseph Catholic Church Calvary Cemetery Luedtke

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