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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1916

Page

2

Hawarden High School Mourns Drowning Victims

In Hawarden on a rainy day a drowning incident claimed Neva Johnson Marjorie Fairbrother and Misa McCartney among others. Neva Johnson and Marjorie Fairbrother were seniors, with McCartney from nearby Morningside. Rescue boats battled swift currents near the dam as mourners gathered at thePresbyterian church for a large service honoring those lost.

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Methodist Church Notes Sermons on Sacredness of the Young Woman

The May Sunday services at the Methodist Church center on sermons about the sacredness of the young woman and her foundation in character. Epworth League officers are listed with Miss Joy Brady as president and Lea Wise as secretary, highlighting youth work and church service.

Methodist ‘Church Ramate Epworth Leagis Joy Brady Misa Berdice Kééeh Mina ‘Julia’ Hammer Miss ‘Taith Root Herbert Ifourth Lea Wise Arkie ‘Hauek Misa Horster Margaret Cunningham Ale Abe Ing Jn’ Church Eucoupa

Editorial notices and conference plans at Akron Methodist church

A public notice inviting all Akron Methodist women and men to a May 24 banquet in honor of the church’s work, with Hon. J A Pritchard delivering the main address. Includes note on a unique morning meditation by Bishop William A Quayle and remarks on a lively conference atmosphere. Congressman Geo Beotts of Sioux City discussed his candidacy while visiting Sioux and Plymouth counties.

Moréstime Akron Methodist Thia “Te J. A. ‘Pritchard Monana Wiliam A. Quayle Baturag Orning Christ Beotts Sioux Plymouth Congresse Beott Qerdig Qpublican

Fragmentary historic note yields unclear phrase

The readable fragments show an unclear quotation about "Fecially" and "big-fie i sounce" with references to "Mr" and constant. No identifiable event, person, place, or date can be reliably determined from the text provided.

Women Should Have Equal Voice in Legislation

A letter to the readers of the Register-Tribune argues women deserve the vote and equal power in lawmaking. The writer cites history and calls for new school funding and a modern Beechop building, urging taxpayers and residents to support change for Akron’s town and education.

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Opening program by Girls High School Glee Club shines

The event featured a lively opening speech and a flawless chorus by the Girls High School Glee Club. Teachers earned praise for guiding pupils to a high point of refinement, while the young performers received deserved applause for every number.

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Senator Allen's Platform for Iowa Governor Nomination

Senator Joseph H. Allen of Pocahontas announces a strong gubernatorial bid with eleven platform planks. He plans to campaign on his legislative record, Prohibition enforcement, tax reform, stock and bond public oversight, road building, rural education expansion, and expanded Ames summer teacher courses funded by Iowa State College. He urges communities to decide locally on material use and timing.

Joseph H. Allen Pocahontas Senate Thirty-Sixth ‘General Assembly Towa Iowa Iowa State ‘College Ames Wehada Galieg Public- Selinol Quirles Yegard Egalon Agogelon Hyythe College Wee Allen Jawa Blain

Bonding Plan Discussed For County Roads Repairs

The board considers a bonding plan to fund road repairs over three years. Officials argue higher taxes are offset by long term savings versus ongoing temporary repairs. They estimate annual costs and tax impact, noting bond money would finance permanent improvements and reduce maintenance troubles.

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Local Akron Letter Contemplates Crop Prospects and Land Advances

A fragmented May 9 letter from an Akron resident discusses interest in agricultural actions, plans to harvest corn soon, and optimistic notes on crops. The writer reports being well, busy, and hopeful for a country improvement.

Gouehton Haynes Akron Residan Linas Eorn Landa

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