Forty Three to Receive Diplomas Next Wednesday
The class of 1936 includes Wayne Ralfs Janet Adams Air Sibyl Agnes Florence Anderson Glen Anderson Eva Attrill Lucille Bellwood Clarence Bennett Peter Blum Mary Burker Fred Claesson Mildred Cunningham Valma Dugdale J H Earnest Robert Enockson Raymond Fredrickson Agnes Gale Stephen Hoseliler Lyle J noe Evelyn Jeffers Albert Lee Lemen Lucille Lueken Wilma Marbach Jennie Myers Avis Nichols Grace Peck Vincent Pollock Theodora Root Dorothy Ross Herbert Ross Robert Ross Ruth Samuelson Marvin Schmidt Dorothy Scott Wilma Small Marjorie Smith Bette Snyder Bonnie Sykes Raymond Thatcher Mildred Tillotson Leo Trautt Evelyn Van Court Allen Vander Helm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen Hoseliler
Lyle J Noe
Evelyn Jeffers Albert Lee Lemen
Lucille Lueken
Wilma Marbach
Bette Snyder
Bonnie Sykes
Raymond Thatcher
Mildred Tillotson
Leo Trautt
Evelyn van Court Allen
Vander Helm
Akron High School to Hold 1936 Graduation Week
Plans are underway for graduation exercises as Akron High and Junior High prep for the 1935 36 term end. Baccalaureate Sunday May 17 at the Christian Church Rev J F Moore delivering the sermon. Commencement Wednesday May 20 at 8 00 PM in the school gym Dr Earl Roadman president of Morningside College to give the address. The Class of 1936 includes 43 members 17 boys 26 girls with a listed program from processional to salutatory.
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Christian Church
J. F. Moore
Akron High School
Earl Roadman
Morningside . College
Akron High
Frances Rae Allen
Refesees Avis Nichols
Morningside College
Improvement of City Park Begun
City park improvement program underway with driveways fencing parking and planting. Local women’s clubs assist in beautifying the park while existing ball, tennis and hogeshog grounds stay in use. Community hopes for future open air band concerts and a thriving city park.
Faith That Won't Shrink Sermon and Baccalaureate Plan
Methodist church notes invite stronger faith through regular attendance. Pastor J. Moore urges faith to endure life’s storms as Sunday morning sermon precedes a union Baccalaureate service with the local high school graduating class at the Christian Church.
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The
Christian Church
J. ¥. Moore
Pleasant Hill U B Church to hold Sunday meeting on services
Pleasant Hill United Brethren church plans preaching services Sunday at 2 30 PM with a meeting for members and interested persons. Rev John Gorman of York Nebr has accepted Star Prairie pastorate, decision on Pleasant Hill weekly services to be made at the meeting. All members urged to attend. others welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Hill United Brethren Church
John Gorman
York
Nebr
Star Prairie Church
Pleasant Hill
H. Welch
Trinity Lutheran Church Sunday Schedule and Pastor
Trinity Lutheran Church announces Sunday school at 10 o clock, English service at 11 a m, and Luther League at 3 p m with Rhein. Witt serving. Pastor Fred A. Meske. Mrs E H Youngstrom departs Monday for Topeka Kansas to attend West Central district meeting of Women s Mission Societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Rhein
Witt
E. H. Youngstrom
Topeka
Kansas
West Central District
The
Women’s Mission Societies
Local News Notes from Hawarden and Surrounding Areas
Local brief notes report Dr W J Brunner at a national medical convention in Kansas City and Sheriff Ralph E Rippey visiting from LeMars to discuss politics. Updates include Mary Burket visiting relatives, Mrs Sam Grimsley and family in Sioux City, and Ruth Larsen offering rag rags made by disabled veterans. A special train carried 158 young musicians from South Dakota to Cleveland for the National School Music contest. Alumninum demonstration hosts guests Edwin Hofland and others. Weather brought rains and crop moisture as farmers plant corn. Winfred Mighell seeks the Democratic nomination for state senator in the Cherokee Plymouth district. Mrs C Van Nimwegen, 85, dies in Merrill after three months illness. services held at Merrill Methodist Church with interment at Orange City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Brunner
Kansas City
LeMars
Mary Burket
Guy Burket
Hawarden
Sam Grimsley
Little Son
Sioux City
McGraw
Louisa Way
Paul S. Puckett
American Legion Auxiliary
Knoxville
Ruth Larsen
South Dakota
Cleveland
Ohio
Julius Kjose
Ed, Hofland
Dorothy
Merlin
John Sand
Harvey Sand
Edward Sand
Spink
Lloyd Trudeau
Avon Clay
Elk Point
Winfred Mighell
Holstein
Jaws
Tda- Cherokee-Plymouth
Mighell
C. van Nimwegen
Merrill
Akron Couple Weds in Quiet Sunday Ceremony
A quiet spring wedding took place at 9 am Sunday May 10 at the Akron M. B. H. parsonage. Willard Johnson and Helen Wilcox vowed exchange with Rev. J F Moore officiating, witnessed by Mildred Johnson and Floyd Wilcox. The bride, daughter of Mrs. Bessie Wilcox, wore white silk. groom is son of Mrs. Rose Johnson. After the ceremony they visit Worthington Minnesota, then reside at Mrs. B. Sorenson residence. A pre nuptial shower was hosted by aunts Mrs. Arthur Wilcox and Mrs. Frank Sayles May 8.
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Akron M. BH
Willard Johnson
Helen Wilcox
J. F. Moore
Mildred Johnson
Floyd Wilcox
Bessie Wilcox
Union County
Akron High School
Silverberg Bros. Co
Rose Johnson
Akron
Silverberg
Worthington
Minnesota
Poppy Day Aids Children Of Veterans Nationwide
More than 250000 needy children of World War veterans were aided last year through Poppy Day efforts. The American Legion and Auxiliary spent 1100000 on child welfare, funded by poppy donations collected by Auxiliary volunteers. Poppy Day this year falls on May 23, with the Hosehler unit conducting street poppy sales.
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Legion and Auxiliary
American Legion and Auxiliary
Auxiliary
Legion
Legion and
Hosehler
American Legion Auxiliary
Akron H S Loses Close One In LeMars Contest
Akron High School opened the season with a 2 to 1 defeat at LeMars. Burton Swift struck out 13 and allowed two safeties for Akron while narrating solid support. LeMars’ Honnold fanned ten and held Akron to two hits. LeMars visits Akron next Monday afternoon. Hinton recently won Plymouth County title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
LeMars
LeMars High Boys
Burton Swift
Honnold
LeMars High
Hinton
Creighton University visitor from Omaha weekend trip
Robert Greenleaf, a Creighton University alumnus from Omaha, visits for a weekend with his father KK. M. Greenleaf and other relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Greenleaf
Creighton University
Omaha
KK. M. Greenleaf
Varied Program Of Pictures At Empress Theater
Empress Theater schedules a week of entertainment starting Friday May 15 with Whispering Smith Speaks starring George OBrien as a railroad heir who resigns to prove himself. Harold Lloyd returns May 17 18 19 in The Milky Way a comedy about a milkman who becomes a boxing champ. May 20 21 features Murder on a Bridle Path a mystery with Gleason and Broderick. Also cartoons travelogues and musical shorts on all programs.
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Talking Picture
Empress Theater
Whispering Smith
George O’brien
Irene Ware
Harold Lloyd
Empress Screen
Lloyd
Adolph Menjou
Veree Teasdale
Arthur Barbier
James Gleason
Telen Broderick
Central Park
Lutheran Churches May 17 Services and Schedule
The Lutheran Churches announce May 17 services at Brule Creek 9:30 a.m. and So. St. Paul 11 a.m. Sunday school times: So. St. Paul 9:45 a.m. and No. St. Paul 10 a.m. Brule Creek 10:30 a.m. The St Paul Ladies Aid meets May 21 at Mrs. Albert Wagner's home. Pastor Walter I. Aamoth presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brule Creek
St. Paul
Albert Wagner
Mattie Hanson
Albert Hanson
Edidial
Walter I. Aamoth
Births Reported Near Town in May 1936
A son was born to Mr and Mrs Adolph Berg west of town on May 10 1936 and a son was born to Mr and Mrs Selmer Abraham west of town on May 13 1936.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolph Berg
West of Town
Selmer Abraham
Community notices and family visits fill local week
Regular meeting of Freedom lodge No 434 A F and AM Monday evening May 18. Seniors preview Heart Trouble play at High school auditorium May 15 and 16. Girls Kittenball league meets 8 PM May 18 at City Hall Akron. English Lutheran circles 1 and 2 bake sale and lunch May 23 Gusman store room. Baptist Ladies meet next Wednesday at Mrs Floyd Conner home. Mrs Towns of Sioux City reviews Between the Two Centuries. Mr and Mrs M H Danner and Violet Bley visit Cedar Rapids while W J Smith closes Klauer hardware sale. Alvin Bly visits from Long Beach Calif en route to Detroit in a new Pontiac. Gerald Smith family visit Mt Vernon SD then to Boston area. Russell Pollock Axel Johnson drive to Iowa City. Pollock's wife recovering after hospital treatment and an infection operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freedom Lodge
A. F
A. M
Akron
English Lutheran
Gusman
Baptist Ladies’ Association
Floyd Conner
Bly
Towns
Sioux City
M. H. Danner
Violet Bley
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Alvin
California
Detroit
Mich
Gerald Smith
Barbara Mae
Mt. Vernon
S.D
Guy H. Smith
Plymouth County District Court Divorces Granted
Judge W T L Garberson presided in LeMars as two divorces were granted. Carrie Christine Rintieng obtained a separation from John Norman Runions for cruelty, with marriage on October 27, 1924. Maxine Jones received a divorce from Jack J. Jones and child support of five dollars monthly for Jack Dean Jones. The couple wed December 20, 1938, and he deserted her in May 1984, residing in Craig. A petition to amend a prior petition was filed by W A Irwin for the sale of Cramer chattels under a mortgage. Dr I H Burroughs was given until May 15 to plead in a suit brought by Dr W W Larsen to bar him from practicing in LeMars. Slot machines seized by Mayor Henry Grimjes will be destroyed after a court order. The mayor was ordered to pay costs from coin containers and turn the rest over to the school fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. TL. Garberson
LeMars
Carrie Christine Rintieng
John Norman Runions
Maxine Jones
Jack J. Jones
Jack Dean Jones
Craig
W. A. Irwin
American Trust and Savings Bank of
LeMars Clinic
Dr. Burroughs
Henry Grimjes
Garderson
Grimjes
Firebug suspected after barn fire at Schultz property West LeMars
A blaze about 11 PM Sunday consumed an ancient barn on Frank Schultz’s West LeMars property, causing about 300 dollars in loss. Fire Chief Herman Beeker and the LeMars department fought the flames, while residents suspect a firebug amid recent blazes. Vigilance leaders Paul Dwerr and Owen Flaherty head a local committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schultz
West LeMars
Dalton
LeMars
Hernnan Beeker
Paul Dwerr
Owen Flaherty
First Church Bible School and Baccalaureate Notes
First Church of Christ holds Bible school at 10 am with morning worship and communion at 11 am. Sermon on The Men and Women of the Future. service for graduates and young people. No evening service. Baccalaureate and Convention Echoes planned with Akron delegation noted. District officers elected: Mildred Lemen president. Bob Wormley first vice president. Shirley Featherston second vice president. Dick Anthens secretary. Warren Johnson treasurer. Five committee superintendents listed. pastor W S Johnson invites involvement and suggestions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Kingsley
Akron
Mildred Lemen
Bob Wormley
Shirley Featherston
Dick Anthens
Sioux Ci
Warren Johnson
Bronson
Milton Dills
Correctionville
W. CO. Yeager
Sioux City
Merlin Willis
Helen Rita
Bonita Muller
LeMars
C. BK
Johnson
Union Creek Church Notes
No services Sunday evening due to Womens Missionary convention at Daleshire. Ladies' Aid meets Thursday afternoon May 21 at Luther Hall hosted by Mrs. George Adamson. Women's Bible class meets with Mars. Victor Anderson Friday afternoon this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Missionary Convention
Daleshire
Ladies’ Aid
Luther Hall
George Adamson
D. J. Edward
the Baptist Church
Mars
Victor Anderson
Augustana Day rally to draw Iowa Illinois youth
Lutheran youth from Iowa and Illinois gather at Augustana College Rock Island Illinois on May 17 for an all day event under Luther Leagues auspices. Rev BE Engstrom Griswold leads Iowa delegation. Attendance expected around one thousand with worship by Dr W R Pearson and Augustana College Choir. An outdoor program at 3 p m and an Eljah oratorio at 7 30 p m feature national soloists and a 300 voice choir. Campus hosts plan festive arrangements for visitors.
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Iowa
Ilinois
Augustana College
Rock Island
Luther Leagues
BE. Engstrom
Griswold
W. R. Pearson
Henry Weld
Emmanuel Lutheran Church Sets Sunday Schedule
Emmanuel Lutheran Church led by Pastor C W Samuelson announces Sunday school at 10 a m and regular morning worship at 11. No evening service due to a union Baccalaureate at Christian church. Atd Society meets Thursday afternoon in church parlors hosted by Mrs John Frisk and Mrs John Nelson. Confirmation class Friday at 8 p.m. Mr and Mrs Bernard Harwig and A W Blackley drove to Spencer on business. Patronize home merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Church
Atd Society
John Frisk
John Nelson
Akron ball team joins Interstate loop schedule released
The Interstate baseball league includes Akron Alcester CCC Alcester Town Alsen Beresford and Trudson. The full summer schedule runs May 17 to August 30 with opening games away May 17 and Akron hosting Alsen May 24. The notice invites readers to cut out and save the schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tnterstate Baseball League
Akron
Alcester CCC
Alcester Town
Alsen
Beresford
Trudson
Hudson
Akron Diamond
Alcester
Tudson
Tludson
Thudson
Aleester
Beresfford
Akkron
Former Akronite Neary In Charge Of Remsen Pharmacy
Former Akronite HH Neary of Sioux City is appointed new manager of Remsen Pharmacy, succeeding Walter Meyers and taking over after J F Beppler managed the store briefly. Neary has 15 years in pharmacy, previously with E F Cobb in Akron and Satrang Cleminson in Sioux City, and will offer full service to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Win. HH. Neary
Sioux City
Remsen
John A. Ulveling
Bell Enterprise
Mgr. Neary
Walter D. Meyers
Mr. Meyers
J. F. Beppler
P. H. Beppler
Rensen
Neary
E. F. Cobb Drug Store
Akron
Iowa
Satrang & Cleminson Drug Co
Remsen Pharmacy
Settlement Made In Farm Sale Row
A farm foreclosure row near LeMars resolved after a Farmers' Holiday association group representing Mrs. Annis D. Cramer agreed to terms set by the depositors' committee of the closed American Trust and Savings bank. Cramer paid 720 to cover back rent and agreed to pay 400 rent to January 1, with a potential mortgage payoff path if 5,000 can be raised. She also paid two years of back taxes, and returned livestock from a halted chattel sale to Or.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
LeMars
Farmers
Annis D. Cramer
Sioux Township
American Trust and Savings Bank
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Wayne Ralfs
Janet Adams
Air Sibyl
Agnes Florence
Anderson Glen Anderson
Eva Attrill
Lucille Bellwood
Clarence Bennett
Peter Blum
Mary Burker
Fred Claesson
Mildred Cunningham
Valma Dugdale
J. H. Earnest
Robert Enockson
Raymond Fredrickson
Agnes Gale
Jennie Myers
Avis Nichols
Grace Peck
Vincent Pollock Theodora Root
Dorothy Ross
Herbert Ross
Robert Ross Ruth Samuelson
Marvin Schmidt
Dorothy Scott
Wilma Small
Marjorie Smith
Methodist Church
U. B. Church
Trinity Lutheran Church
Intuit
Rae
Sale Vnererbenes
Akron H. S
the Lutheran Churches
Wat
W. H. Garberson
First Church OF Christ
Union Creek
Bernard Harwig
A. W. Blackley
Spencer
Town
John Hamman
Wmn. Johnson
Chatsworth
Gilbert I. Searls
Jefferson
S. D
A. L. Bernard
John Anderson
Elmer
Lowell L. Swift
Frances Tiberghien
Ruth Swift
Tiberghien
Christine Petersen
Miss Petersen
Board of Supervisors
W. M. C. Anderson
Ernest Henke
Leo Braband
Jack Wiltman
Gordon W. Davidson
Godfrey Davidson
March
Helite
Royal
Fox Film Corporation
Flo
Frinds
Raymond Hassello
March Theater
Alton
Mr. Davidson
Census Bureau
Sioux County
Interstate Loop
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