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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1927
Page
4
Farm Bureau notes outline field day events at City Park Bik Point on May 14 with field day games, track and field events, a county baseball game, and prizes including a pennant for the top school. Spelling contest, picnics, and a program to be published next week accompany the rural day.
Plymouth County Farmers will inspect Sioux City packing houses on Wednesday June 1 at 10 30 a m Arrangements made by County Agent M D Monroe for 100 farmers and business men to tour a large packing plant Focus on government meat inspection tuberculosis concerns demonstrations and disease control in slaughter operations Departures from LeMars at 9 30 a m with join points at Merrill and Hinton Train of autos will reach the Livestock Exchange by 10 30 p m Special parking and identification banners provided Subscribe for the Register-Tribune.
Mrs. Fred Hummel and children from Bronx City visited relatives here while Mrs. Grassop of LeMars was a business caller. Guild meetings, Little Symphony attendance, and various visits mark a week of social and civic activity with speeches, dances, and a bake sale well patronized. local students attend Vermilion and Elk Point events as May programs loom.
Union Creek church sets Sunday services including Sunday School at 9 and worship at 10 46 with guests Mr and Mrs Ericson and family dining at the John risk home. Spink area visits noted and a local birth announced for May 6.
Mrs Henry attended a Farm Bureau meeting near Akron with several ladies from the area. R Harris traveled to Tabor on Monday for business. Madonna Dalgliesh and mother joined a club gathering at the Dalgliesh home. Sheriff Synhorst came from Orange City. Chris Resmusson rode up from Sioux City Sunday. Dorothy McFarlin from Sioux City visited here Sunday. Mrs John Havey plans to Charles City Friday. Mrs H B Dalgliesh hosted P C C Wednesday afternoon.
The article lists a series of local visits and social events. D K Bennett and family from Hawarden visited Sioux City for a Masonic meeting. D J Bennett and WB Lene attended. D K Bennett and N P Westegard traveled to Orange City for a School Directors' meeting. Mr and Mrs A Brest hosted several families for Sunday dinner. Geo Schafer plans a room addition to the building housing the Post Office, to be used as an ice cream parlor. E L Garkin and wife of Hudson were in-town Sunday callers.
Henry Namnen owns a new Chevrolet car. Mrs Leonard Miller underwent appendix surgery Monday at Akron Hospital and is recovering. Mr and Mrs Jack Koplin and child Albart visited near Spink 3 D. J G Miller spends week at Ames on business. Wm Jurgenson hired for papering and painting. School children to Akron for vaccination adotheria. Alex Klemme visited Sioux City. Leora Laughton stayed at home near LaMars. Lutheran Ladies Aid met at Eldert Leibens with a larger crowd.
Sunday school at 10 o'clock and English services at 11 in Rosent church. Young People's Mission Society meets Friday May 12, then League at 7 30. A new choir is forming in Rosent with practice May 17. Nora pupils prepare an operetta May 14 in the Nora school basement. Picnic set for Monday due to makeup day. A girl was born to Mr and Mrs Herbert Johnson of Nora Friday.
Kindergarten notes outline last story finish in pre primer and plan two miniature hospitals for a sand table. Second grade reports book covers and arithmetic review on addition and subtraction. Third grade studies state Iowa dates and a town week. High school notes mention county exams, voice and speech in physiology, and a display of organs planned for the 23rd.
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces English services for May with confirmation class on May 14, Sunday School at 10 A M and morning worship at 11 A M, evening service at 8 P M. Choir rehearsal May 17, Bible study May 18, and vacation Bible school begins May 20. Also includes a farm tax survey note by the Town Farm Bureau and references to Iowa agriculture outreach and want ads.
The notes describe ongoing school activities across grades. Sophomores finish lab work in Biology and Geometry, plan a Thursday picnic at Fradell's grave, and study Merchant of Venice. Juniors translate Latin tales on Ulysses and study World War history. arithmetic covers foreign and domestic exchange.
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