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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1959

Page

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Spring Like Nothing Else In Our Town

A student led page features a poetry piece about Spring by Mariann Vreugdenhil with rich sensory questions and imagery. It highlights the Senior of the week Dixie Pefferman detailing her activities, interests, and future plans while noting classroom math topics in Advanced and Freshman Algebra.

Prdtter Cassie T Vars Deanna Dirks Charylene Taylor Marian Jerry Crow Marilyn Smith Irene Brooks Wewere Teres Emily Davis Tigh Janice Jordahl Mighth Patty Frerichs Elvira Klemme Trona Hoagland Dixie Mariann Vreugdenhil Dixie Pefferman Norka

Geometry Projects at School Focus on Scale Drawings

Sophomore Geometry classes work on scale drawings and indirect measurement. Students measure the gym and various rooms of the building to create accurate representations. The activity emphasizes practical application of geometric concepts and spatial reasoning.

Student John Rollins Life and Akron Faculty Club Meeting

John Rollins plans welding or drafting after high school while pursuing track basketball and FFA. He enjoys archery hunting and fishing and dislikes know-it-alls. His interview was delayed until a girlfriend provided needed details. Thirty four Akron Faculty Club members met at the Normandy in Sioux City for dinner and planned a year end picnic on May 18.

John Rollins John John Wayne Doris Day FFA Sioux Falls Akron Normandy Sioux City Liberty Akron Faculty Club Irene Brooks

Spring Poems and Birthdays Highlight Fourth Grade News

Fourth grade students share original spring poems about weather and growth, featuring Spring Song by Jeff Baker and Springtime by Karen Hall. Birthday announcements include Ronnie Klemmer on April 80 and May birthdays for Sally Horton Eugene Chamberlain and Diane Small. Kindergarten notes cover plants on the way to bloom, number eight, coin identification, alphabet progress, and a circus unit with a performance for first and second grades.

Gary Bee Ronnie Klemmer Sally Horton Eugene Chamberlain Diane Small

Indian Mound in West Plymouth Yields Relics

A Sioux City reporter recalls a mound on Broken Kettle Creek near the Big Sioux River. He notes past investigations by Morningside College and the Society of Science and Letters, discusses measurements, ashes in the mound center, soil origins, and debates about who built it and why.

Mr. Smith The Sioux City Journal Morningside College Big Sioux River Broken Kettle Creek Ohio Sioux City Society of Science and Letters A. S. Garretson

Sales Representative Openings in Sioux City

Immediate need for qualified men to fill vacancies. Interviews Tue May 19 to select area representatives. Starting immediately with $105 weekly. Must have neat appearance, own car, travel five days weekly, no part-time applicants. Contact Co. Rep at Iowa State Employment Service in Sioux City 10 am–2 pm or G. Smith Hotel Warrior 4–7 pm.

Iowa State Emp Sioux City G.smith Hotel Warrior

Certified Seed Growers Apply For Inspection

Growers of certified crops are applying to have fields inspected. A meeting of Union County Crop Improvement Association directors was held in Tk Point on May 12. Field inspection deadlines are Small grains May 31, Other crops June 20, Alfalfa July 2. County agent’s office is headquarters. apply before deadlines with a seed tag to show seed source.

Union County Crop Improvement Association Tk Point Court House

Regus Support for Iowa Children

Plymouth county residents received charity letters urging support for the Iowa Children’s Home Society. The statewide agency aided 166 local children and adults. in 1958 Iowa adoptive homes took in 79 children, 269 foster care cases, and 156 unwed mothers received care and counselling. Local volunteers listed for contributions include Mrs. Burton Parriott, Mrs. Gale Fort, Mrs. Mae Thorson, Mrs. A W Uummel, and Mr. Roy Smith.

Plymouth County Iowa Children's Home Society Iowa Burton Parriott Remsen Gale Fort Kingsley Mae Thorson Akron A.W. Uummel Westfield Roy Smith Hinton

Plymouth County People Support Cancer Crusade

Early reports from the Plymouth County Chapter of the American Cancer Society Iowa Division indicate rising local contributions as residents vow to guard their families with support. At the April 29 meeting in LeMars the nominating and fair booth committees were named and the group viewed a new film Time and Two Women with district supervisor Merrill Ames present.

Cancer Crusade Plymouth County American Cancer Society Iowa Division, Inc LeMars City G. O. Thompson Alvern Kinrade Huel Paulin Gordon R. Held Lloyd Kallsen Merrill Ames Cherokee Don Fischer

Be in Readiness to Fight Flash Fire

A safety note urges every home to keep basic fire-fighting gear to control a blaze until the fire department arrives. It recommends a fire extinguisher and other essentials to respond quickly to emergencies.

Fire pails urged for home emergency prep

Fire safety experts advise homeowners to store galvanized steel pails filled with sand or water in hot spots like basements garages or attics. Pails with conical bottoms resist misuse and ensure quick access during a blaze. Ordinary pails can work but seconds count.

Cancer Society service program aids needy patients

The American Cancer Society offers a Plymouth County program to assist self supporting patients facing unexpected heavy expenses from cancer. Services include part time nursing care, part time housekeeping, transportation to treatments, help obtaining community aid, and dressings supplies. Fifteen LeMars Sunshine Club members volunteer to make dressings. Call Mrs. G. O. Thompson at 120 9th St. S.W., LeMars, phone 231 R.

American Cancer Society Iowa Plymouth County County Medical Society LeMars G. O. Thompson 9Th St. S.W

Thanks for kindness at mother death in Akron area

The family expresses sincere thanks to all who supported them after their mother's death. Special gratitude goes to Rev. Chester L. Guinn of the Methodist Church for comforting words and to the ladies who prepared the lunch. They also thank relatives and friends for cards, flowers, and memorials.

Chester L. Guinn Methodist Church Marvin Robinson Leslie Smith Fay Smith

Northwest Iowa corn yields improve with rain and fertilizer

In Plymouth County a four inch rainfall boost raises the odds of an average corn crop to 50 percent. Moisture in the top five feet totals about five inches, supporting thicker stands. Best yields varied by year, with 10,000 stalks per acre performing well in drier years. Fertilizer rates and phosphorus additions recommended, plus effects of alfalfa spraying on corn yields observed.

Iowa Plymouth County Northwest Iowa Doon Sutherland

Gift subscription promotion for Register Tribune value

A gift subscription to the Register Tribune is promoted as a lasting, acceptable gift. The message encourages selling it with a Register Tribune Want Ad to maximize appeal.

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