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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 17, 1945
Page
2
Ray A Smith publisher header notes subscription rates of year two months and half year in Akron town publication. It lists two months 500 copies and states Thursday issue schedule with second class mail entry September 26 1901.
Mrs T A Dennison and daughter Helen returned from Geddes S D to visit. Laura Bills of Akron stayed with O B Lilly family. Senior class play May 15 canceled. N R Beaubien attended Ina Maynard wedding anniversary. As You Like It bridge club postponed to May 23. Several residents came for Joyce Hummel’s graduation. Norma Burton and Richard Coleman wed May 10 in Sioux City. Multiple travels for Mother's Day and local visits noted. Death of Mrs Mary Wahl mourned. funeral in Akron and Sioux City. Opening dance at Riversioux May 12 and free movie season begins May 29. Thanks expressed for illness gifts. defense bonds urged.
Union Creek Lutheran Church hosts services at 10 00 a m on Sunday with Sunday School at 11 00 a m Women s Aid to meet at the Lutheran Call on Thursday afternoon May 24 hostesses Mrs Chris Lueht and Mrs Wm Huebner Sister Albertine Gassman of Omaha Nebraska attends Women s Missionary Convention and visits area homes Several local families and visitors from Spencer Iowa Sioux City and Coulton SD are noted with outings and visits including Hultgren Westin Sykes Heeren and others Dorothy Hultgren travels to Chicago for a visit and operation news about Mrs H R Anderson and Mrs Emil Koeh
City attendee joined a convention at Union Creek church over Sunday and Monday and visited Mrs. Gunhild Johnson in Akron. Several local families shared meals and visits including Forslund, Westin, Ericson, Wedmark, and Westin households. Dorothy Hultgren dropped in at Grover Wick’s, and Agnes Bean hosted a small gathering with numerous attendees.
On May 12 1945 the District Court of Plymouth County Iowa appointed ALIA KORTHALS Administratrix of the Harold Lunde estate formerly of San Diego California. All debts must be paid to the Administratrix and all claims presented to the Court for allowance. Publish dates May 17 24 31 1945.
We extend heartfelt thanks for kindness messages sympathy and floral offerings from friends and neighbors Special thanks to Dr J H Kerr Rev C R Dayton and the Christian Lad Aid in our bereavement for our beloved husband father and brother Mark J Coleman Mrs Lottie Coleman Joy and Jerrine Brothers and Sisters
The Akron Ration Office will open Saturday evenings from 7 30 to 10 30 p m replacing the afternoon hours. Weekday afternoons on Monday Wednesday and Friday remain 1 00 to 4 00 o'clock. AKRON RATION BOARD. The Register Tribune notes small want ads yield fine results. place a cheap ad to help others.
Kindergarteners learn First Pre Primer words and add numbers while writing days of the week. First graders review year work. many students score 100 in lessons. Fifth grade notes on measles absence, perfect spelling, and WWI hats. Sixth grade shares Purple Heart tale, German newspaper, and Rickenbacker story.
Six grade class activities described with twenty one days on a reading project. Oralee Me life boat item mentioned. Joan Breitbarth led art test with highest score, Wilma Sorensen and Zada Bohman also scored highly.
Defense Savings Stamps priced at 60 cents 1 and 5 dollars enable the purchase of Defense Savings Bonds on a practical installment plan.
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