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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1916
Page
4
A fragmented local column lists residents and visitors across Sioux City, Monta, Relianas, and nearby towns. It mentions classes, school orations, a May 24 class play, births, new cars, home visits, market activity, and community dances. Several families like Hathaway, Banks, and Hauser are noted along with relatives arriving from Sioux City and Corvention ville.
Special Correspondence notes numerous Akron callers and local residents visiting or hosting gatherings weekend in the area. Names include Mr and Mrs Hall, Mrs Pony Adams, Vin Earl Beeler, Jake Aulte, Joe Cox, Bart Adams, Nell and Fern Horn, Hagler, and G W Heeler among others from Akron and nearby communities.
Sunday school at the Lutheran church announced for next Sunday morning. A cemetery improvement meeting is set for Thursday afternoon May 13 with volunteers urged to attend and help with grave care and plant flowers. Proceeds from an early supper will aid the Cemetery Association. Several local residents were noted as guests at recent home visits and hospital news included gradual improvement for Jaxet Hag and Dr. Kerr.
Fragmentary text references a person named Johyan and Haron Lake seeking medical treatment. The passage appears as a garbled OCR of a local item, mentioning a family at Park Farm and an individual in need of care. No clear event or outcome is stated.
Adaville records show residents attending weddings and visits across towns. Hearty notes mention church painting at U B church, kin visiting in Dalton and Merrill, and Lester Bryan family moving into a new house near the store as the town continues to grow.
A May 1916 birth at the Searls home ends in stillbirth after two days. Community mourns. multiple local visits and travel noted. Wr. and Mrs. Murphy host, Searls relations visit Hawarden, LeMars and Akron trips by Pollocks and Jurgensons. Erna Piatt and county superintendent Nequalntid with Shies Newson referenced.
Mrs Jennie Ling visits the city and plans a trip to LeMars before returning. Mrs Ned Gnaulding hosted about a million friends Sunday at the Tuesday Club social. A short program of readings and selections followed by card playing and dancing. A two course menu was served and enjoyed. Bob Parrmore of Hawarden attended as an out of town guest. Miss Nettle Johnson visited her sister Mrs Reltis. Ms Johnson recently completed a successful term in Union County school. Mr and Mrs Geo Jones of Sioux City stayed with Frank Milla for several days. City visitors included Mrs E C F Mohr and several others. Ladies Aid met Wednesday at the home of Mrs Milo Milla for an enjoyable afternoon. Mrs C Vradenberg returned Tuesday.
locals report a tentative recovery and list of visitors including Helen, Spaulding, and Coverdale visiting here on Thursday. mentions Wednesday and Tuesday morning notes, amid business talks and city events.
Sunday visitors from Akron included Fred Klenyrse and Milan Rode Bubs at the Albert and Wm Bubs homes. Mrs Harry Beoler and children of Yats Montana are visiting relatives here. Claranes Hensley of Akron stopped in, and others in the vicinity were seen visiting relatives as the week ends.
Methodist church notes for Mothers Day and Sisters Day with services next Sunday May Lith. Morning prayers plus sunrise breakfast and early service. Evening sermon to Our Sisters The Young Women. Newly elected Dorothy Worth League officers to be installed. Speaker Priory of Onawa and General Conference delegates noted.
The text presents a fragmented and garbled OCR snippet with stray punctuation and unattributed phrases. It lacks coherent narrative, identifiable people, places, or events to summarize into a factual news item.
The Sunday schedule notes regular services at 7 o clock with recent changes as last Sunday and Thursday excluded worship at the Tabernacle. Mothers Day themes and sermons focus on repentance and heart devotion led by Mrs L Knudson and Mrs BE Youngtran with decoration day planning for Swangon Co agency plants. Next Ladies Aid meeting set for May 17 at Mrs Gustaf Anderson home in Minneapolis hosts the Northern Baptist convention opening week. FRANK EDMOND VOLCK, Mintater.
Regular church services in Swedish at 10 30 am and in English at noon. Church league plans a meeting next Wednesday evening in the church parlors hosted by Mr and Mrs Guatt Granquiat with cordial invitation to all, Pastor notes.
German Lutheran church notes indicate Sunday school at 10. Akron area church bulletin lists service times and related activities for the parish. The fragment mentions a German Lutheran congregation with a 10 o clock Sunday school.
A local event featured songs and a festive welcome for a couple headed to Bronx City for a celebration of their engagement. They plan to move into the Harry McLain residence after May 15, entering a circle of friends and well wishes.
A garbled notice offers a piano sale in which a buyer near Akron is unable to finish payments. It states the piano will be turned over to an “Art” purchaser willing to pay balances in cash or five dollars per month. The fragment mentions a May 14 date at Cobb's Dene Brora for a gold Hal and lists names Schmotler Muelar and Roy Omuhy Nebr Rewéner.
A fragmented bank ledger from Plymouth County notes deposits and liabilities, listing reserves, time deposits, and cash items. It includes signatures of cashier BH Shovlborg and notary J. O. Botton, with partial references to state and church related names and a ceremonial dinner mention.
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