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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1935

Page

4

Notice to light and water customers on past due bills

At the May 7 1035 ecouncil meeting the clerk was instructed to publish a notice. Consumers who have not paid all monthly statements from January 1 1935 must pay in full by May 20 or monthly statements thereafter by the 10th of each month. After this date service will be discontinued for noncompliance. Signed by the mayor and councilmen.

Ecouncil Dick Bohlken TL. H. Wetzeler Aug. Lundgren N. J. Brown BE. J. Dirks A. W. Johnson

Garland school picnic and local social notices

Garland school held a post lunch picnic for pupils parents and friends with a joyful outdoor gathering. The report also notes a play at Hamilton Hall by Pleasant Ridge school patrons and various Sunday visits among local families including the Ball Skinner Hamilton Lewison Green Heyl and Hultgren households with gardening planting and social visits mentioned.

Wallace Beeler Dick Hamilton Wm. Skinner Ed. Lewison Grandma Fickbohm Evelyn Fickbohm Akron Id, Lewison Henry Green Alcester Lavone Vergine Lois Heyl Verdiga Erma Buseh Lee Stoutenburg Grover Vick Naomi Schneiderheinze Mike Hultgren Raymond Hamilton

Portland Preston News Highlights Local Visits

Mrs Anna Taylor and son Victor returned Monday after the funeral of Mrs Taylor s brother Wainwright in Illinois. Visitors included Mrs Elizabeth Nannen with Walter and Marie, and Mrs Hannah Andresen with Marion and Lester. Elmer Borchers owns a new car. The Gronemeyers and Lloyd and Lorraine called on Ernest Gabel. J A Gabel and James were Sioux City visitors. Pleasant View pupils enjoyed a wiener roast. R Klave and Hawarden visitors in Rudolph Klave s home. Blanche Lush visited Frances Orton. Irene Klemme assists grandmother Mrs Tapper.

Anna Taylor Victor

Westfield Write-Ups and Local Happenings

Westfield reports a mix of social events and routine news. Olin Lilly plans an indefinite Chicago stay with relatives. The Brazilian Indians settle near Riversioux park attracting visitors. St Catharine's Guild meeting and a class play drew crowds. The Hobgoblin House junior play grossed about $32 for graduation expenses. Westfield High won the kittenball consolation title at LeMars. Several flu cases appear locally as the school week outlines seniors' activities and upcoming events.

Olin Lilly Chicago Clair Lilly Iowa Big Sioux River Riversioux Park Neary’s Park St. Catharine’s Guild L. V. Gant G. P. Littelle and Son Marathon Fred Hieng Hobgoblin House Alice Vant Hof Gordon Hummel Mary Wahl Virgil Louis Wahl Sioux City Eleanor Wahl Woonsocket S. D. Westfield High School LeMars Westfield Merrill A. A. Lilly Akron Timm Community Hall van Horne A. R. Beard National Business Training School of Westfield High School Joy Harrington Dorothy Hartwig Edna Kain Vern Michael Claude Ross Roland Swanson Don

Baccalaureate and music recital noted in Akron area

Ald Tobey and others visited the M F Flynn home Sunday. Baccalaureate services will be held Sunday evening May 19 at St Patrick's church Akron for Akron and Westfield Catholic seniors of 1935. Any one interested may attend. The music recital directed by Mr Timm was well received with notable flute solos highlighting the program.

Ald Tobey Billy Tracy Maurice Webber Julia Welch Kenneth Flynn Paullina M. F. Flynn St. Patrick’s Church Akron Westfield Catholic Timm

Public Library April Report Details Additions and Circulation

April notes show 19 books purchased 2 donated 35 repaired in library 8 new borrowers and 1609 books loaned an increase of 275. Days open 18 average daily circulation 90 largest day 132 smallest 47. New books added include Sequoia and A Bend in the Road among fiction plus non fiction titles and juvenile reads. Mrs L Hitzeman Librarian.

Sequoia Vance J. Hoyt Ernest Poole Alice D. Miller Hubbard & Rabbit Preston Bradley Robin Bertha Ernest Cobb Marian McDonough Navati the Brave Radko Doone Marjorie Hayes Roy J. Snell L. Hitzeman

Obituary for Herbert Y. Robertson of Lemmon SD

Herbert Young Robertson born July 10 1908 in Plymouth county Iowa died May 1 1935 after an operation for chronic appendicitis at a Lemmon South Dakota hospital. He married Grace Tucker February 15 1929 at Elk Point SD. They farmed near Lemmon and had two daughters Marion Eleanor age 5 and Donna Belle age 3. He leaves wife two daughters his parents one brother Tindall Robertson and many relatives. Funeral May 4 at Adaville U B church conducted by Rev Steinbrenner and Rev Hollingshead. Interment Pleasant Valley Cemetery.

Herbert Young Robertson George Robertson Plymouth County Iown Lemmon IS. D Adaville Iowa LeMars Presbyterian Church Grace Tucker Elk Point S. D Ss. D Marion Eleanor Donna Belle Tindall Robertson Adaville U. B Steinbren‘brenner Morningside College N.A. Hollingshead Pleasant Valley Reeder N.D James Oleson W. P. Tucker Akron Gilbert Maddison Gertrude Nina. Maddison Tom Maddison Anthon Clarence Tucker Alcester Frank Tucker Crofton Nebr Harvey Marcus, Towa Nic Pletchette Hawarden Merrill

Why Car Drivers Turn Gray

A letter from a West County resident recounts a near miss on Highway 5 near Akron at dusk. He describes a girl in a white dress and two boys lying in the road beside an old tire, nearly struck by a speeding car. He urges caution and a public warning to prevent such dangers for farm children.

the Register-Tribiume Akron No. 5

Truck Sales Set Record for Chevrolet in 1929 Q1

Chevrolet reports total truck retail sales to April 1 at 40 332, a first quarter record for six years and second highest in company history. Small ton trucks show 93 percent gain, signaling returning business for merchants. Through ten days in April, sales rose further with 5 365 trucks sold.

Chevrolet Motor Company Detroit Chevrolet W. E. Fish Fish

Nationwide Wheat Referendum Opens Voting to All Producers

Any farmer who signed a wheat adjustment contract or who is eligible to sign will vote in the National Wheat referendum. The plan aims to secure a cross section of opinion on continuing the wheat adjustment program for 1936 and beyond. Signers will be on the vote register and checked off when they vote. Non signers must prove eligibility at polling places. Community committeemen acting as election judges will decide eligibility.

Agricultural Adjustment Administration Eberlein

Fragmentary note on swift nerves and steady hand saving lives

A partial excerpt describes the role of quick reacting nerves and a steady hand in saving lives. The fragment hints at a tense moment where calm, precise action prevented tragedy, underscoring the value of composed response in danger.

Probate Notice Fatute of A B Kenaston Deceased

Notice to heirs and concerned parties in Plymouth County State Town that on April 30 1935 the clerk opened a will instrument for A B Kenaston deceased The final proof and hearing date is fixed for May 27 1985 at which time interested parties may appear and contest probate of the will

A. B. Kenaston Plymouth County Chas. W. Kenaston Lattie CG. Ferenson Minnie FE. van Zandt Wilbur S. Kenaston M.A. Kennaston Daisy J. Port Ethel Parker Florence T., Allen May Kanage ULB District Court Bo Icenaston Haas

Administrator's Notice in Plymouthe County Iowa 1935

District Court of Plymouth County appoints TL. F. H. Wetzel­er as administrator of the estate of Joseph B. Klauer date April 30 1935. Creditors must file claims authenticated for allowance and all indebted will pay to the administrator. Published May 2 9 and 16 1935. Also notice Register Tribune ad offers typewriting paper and ribbons.

District Court Plymouth County Towa Joseph B. Klauer John I. Stecker

Benefit for Shriners Hospital aid by Eastern Stars and Masons

A brief note asks readers to bank all who helped in the recent Shriners Hospital for Crippled Children benefit. Eastern Stars and Masons sponsor the event. Readers are urged to bring or phone their comings and goings to the Register-Tribune office, phone 36.

Shriners Eastern Stars and Masons Register-Tribune

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