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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1927
Page
5
Local notices detail a busy Akron community week with church events, baptist bake sale, and Memorial Day planning. Reports mention residents visiting relatives, a move to reorganize confirmation classes, and upcoming public gatherings at the English Lutheran church and M E church parlor.
The Senior class presents Back, Again a three act comedy by Eugene G Hafer in two performances May 26 and May 28 at the Opera House. Bob Bruce returns home after three years to find his former love pursued by Hugh Gorman and a bond issue plot. His friends pressure him to guarantee $60,000 to defeat the factory bond, leading to comic trouble as Chic Wilson and Bob feign wealth to carry the scheme. The cast will be chosen and rehearsals start Monday. Christian Church notes cover Bible school at 10 morning worship at 11 sermon A Successful Young Man junior Endeavor at 7 evening sermon An Hallmate of One and the Same Character. R D McCance to conduct evangelistic meeting in June beginning the fifth with his daughters leading music.
The Baptist parish supper will be held Tuesday evening May 17 at 8 30. The group includes Mrs Robert Rogs captain Mrs W R Tremaine Mrs Go Mattison Mrs G Clark Mrs A L MacMillan Mrs J Meredith Mrs C T Barber and Mrs Albert Horsig. Menu features roast beef mashed potatoes creamed beans pickles jelly rolls and butter rhubarb and macaroons and goftes. St Paul services in English at South Church are noted.
Sunday services and Sunday school times at South and North Churches. Luther League events include an eight PM meeting with program. A cream social at South Church Friday afternoon. Confirmation classes meet Saturday morning and Friday afternoon. Choir rehearsal set for Saturday evening. Pastor Q.B. Runsvold delivers notices from Immanuel.
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