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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1945

Page

4

Akron News and Notices in Local Column

Local notes report farm prices and grain supplies, poultry gear at Dirks Hardware, and a May 20 baseball game Akron vs Scotland. Residents make visits to Des Moines, Sioux City, Hawarden, and Remsen. military personnel visit home. Memorial Day events planned.Conditions slow corn planting with late spring cold and frost.

Des Moines John Bliss Sioux City Marie Metz Pocahontas Wm. Anderson Wilson Geary Orange City Hawarden Edward Faust Olive Hoschler Carroll Iowa Wm. F Hoschler Dirks Hardware Claeys Gerdes Alan High Elk Point Legion Gilbert Blum Remsen B. J. Blum John Witte Ypsilanti Mich Laura Mills Harley Small Christian Church Dick Hoogestraat Ruth Frances Lennox Fred Klinkner Scotland, & C Kathleen Phyllis George Klinkner San Francisco Calif

Graduates of Forty Five Entertained by Junior Class

Graduates of ’45 and their guests enjoyed a decorated after-deck event in the old Akron gym. Navy blue and white streamers, silver stars, blue crepe canopy, deck chairs and buoys framed dancing below Hawarden orchestra. Relatives watched from the balcony as juniors and seniors danced. faculty attended. Miss Anna Mangold led arrangements and received praise. Juniors thank the mothers for the prepared dinner.

Akron Hawarden Anna Mangold

Death Claims Old Residents of Union County

An obituary notes the death of a longtime Ak ron area resident. After her husband’s death she moved to Elk Point where she lived until passing. She leaves a daughter Mrs Wm Eslick of Elk Point and two sons Bert and Elmer of Elk Point, seven grandchildren and one great granddaughter. Funeral services were held Friday at 2 pm at Immanuel Lutheran Church Elk Point, with Rev D L Jacobson officiating. Interment was in Riverside Cemetery Akron beside her husband.

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company Geo. F. Lamb LeMars Town M. Hinrichs Chicago Aug Klemme Harold Scott Fort Omaha Nebr Pearl Scott Pfc Scott Marjorie Robertson San Francisco Southern Pacific Railroad Set Jay. D.robertson Camp Carson Colo Cheyenne Wyo John Robertson Calvin D Armed Forces Jay Robertson Duane Lewis Gamble Store Duane IE. Lewis Mitchell Field New York Lewis Seventh Army Germany France Akron Easton Elk Point Wm. Eslick Bert Elmer Immanuel Lutheran Ehiuvch D. L. Jacobson Riverside Cemetery

Poppy Day Observance Outlined By National Committee

Mrs. O. H. Hichelberger on national Poppy Day explains the symbol of the poppy. The observance is set for Saturday May 26 and highlights the poppy as a sign of rehabilitation from its creation to its distribution and remembrance.

O. H. Hichelberger National

Poppy making lifts blinded veteran in hospital

A veteran who is blind and wheelchair bound learns to make poppies in a hospital workshop with help from American Legion Auxiliary hostesses and fellow patients. He meets his quota, gains confidence, shortens long hours, and shows how poppies aid both veterans and their families through sales.

John American Legion Auxiliary

Adaville U. B. Church Services Schedule

Sunday school at 10 a m and preaching at 11 a m. Next Sunday is Pentecost with the morning subject When the Spirit Is Come, Acts 1:48. Christian Endeavor meets at 8:00 p m instead of 7:30 p m. Evening preaching follows. Pastor L B Foster.

Adaville

Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death

The family expresses sincere thanks to all who assisted during illness and burial of their husband and father. Special thanks to Rev D L Jacobson and Dr J H Kerr from Mrs Martin Anderson and Family. Buy U S Defense Stamps Bonds.

D. L. Jacobson J. H. Kerr Martin Anderson

Plans Completed For Activities Of Graduation Week

Plans for graduation week announced include cornet solo Morning Glory Polka junior class presentation of diplomas and a benediction by Rev J Olen Kennell with Mr Otto Larsen heading the Board of Education. Also notes of the official closing day May 26 and student report cards. A Plymouth County probate notice sets June 1 final proof for Asa T Milner will in district court. A vehicle accident near Akron High School involved Rollin Tindall and two others. minor injuries reported. Triple V Chick Starter advertised at 3.76 per 100 lbs.

Claeys Wm. Baier Mapleton Marjorie Foster Adaville Des Moines Pleasant Hill A. B Dirks Hardware Cornet Hunt M. QR. Finley Otto Larsen J. Olen Kennell

Probate Notice No 6001 for Asa L Milner Plymouth County

A probate notice announces that on May 15 1945 a filing occurred in the clerk of court in Plymouth County Iowa regarding the estate of Asa L Milner. The notice addresses all persons with an interest and states that proceedings are underway to administer the estate under Iowa law.

Asa L. Milner State of Iowa Plymouth County

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