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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1937
Page
5
The Register-Tribune lists subscription pricing: one year two dollars, six months one dollar, three months six cents. Published weekly on Thursdays in Akron and entered at the post office as second class matter, effective September 26, 1901.
Supplement dated May 13 1937 records town council proceedings from February to April 1937. Mayor Bohlken presided in multiple sessions with all members present, and clerk J L Clayton. minutes from January 19 1937 read and approved. numerous bills totaling various amounts approved for payment including Akron Lumber Co. and Shell Petroleum Co. and others. March 2 1937 featured Red Comet extinguisher demonstration and purchase of fire extinguishers. April 6 1937 included board of review actions, assessments adjustments led by Assessor W Simeon, and approvals of numerous warrants for municipal services.
The council adjourned as a board of review and scheduled a hearing for April 13 1937 at 8 PM to hear grievances on assessments. Andrew O Anderson protested a roll increase and settled. Roll No 386 kept at the fixed amount. Other actions included adjusting Roll No 405 J J Arkin stock from 2000 to 1500 and approving clerk reports and bills totaling 628.36 with warrants to various vendors.
The children extend sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during illness and after the death of their mother Mrs. Emma E. Jordin and for the beautiful floral offerings.
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