Ringleaders in Bradley case brought to trial
Martin Rosburg identified by a military court of inquiry as the man who dragged Judge Bradley from his bench during the LeMars mob attack. Rosburg, arrested at Tyndall and later freed on bond, will be arraigned in LeMars district court before Judge Hart Peters. Four other leaders faced charges, with Popken and Sokolovak unable to enter pleas of guilty yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Rosburg
C. Bradley
LeMars
Tyndell
Hart Peters
Clarinda
Iowa
Rosburg
Bradley
Soad
Rom
Argu
Richard
Dick” Popken
John Bokolovske
Popeken
Sokolovake
Peters
Popken
Sokoloveke
Roasburg
Morria Cope
A. A. Mitchell
Bad
Casper
Denison
Crawford County
Homer Fuller
Thesstate
Tracy North
Frank North
North
First Baptist Church Weekly Services and Events
The Bible School starts at 10 a.m. Morning worship at 11. Young People's Union at 7 p.m. Sunday night service at 7. The baccalaureate sermon will be preached by Rev. W. Hy. McDonald before Ak ron High School graduates next Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Kinss and Mrs Brundoen host the Ladies Association at Mrs C. P. Kinser's home with a special program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
Young People's Union
W. Hy. McDonald
Akeron High School
Kinss
Brundoen
Ladies’ Association
Mra
C. P. Kinser
Graduation Week Plans Completed Akron High School
The Akron High School senior class commencement is set for Friday May 26 at 8 pm in the opera house with Dr J C Maden of the University of South Dakota delivering the address Challenging the Young Peagals of Today. Eighth grade graduation also May 26 at 8 pm in the high school. Rev Tt Brown speaks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron High School
Opera House
J. C. Maden
University of South Dakota
Vermillion
Rey
Brown
Go'elook
Happi+ nossa
Lever
Akron Opera House
Paranta
le Rentary
Renlor
At & O'Slonk
W. H. McDonald
FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST Plan Vacation Bible School in June
Last Sunday the church reported 182 in attendance and set a goal of 140. A Vacation Bible School is planned to run from 9 to 11 30 a m with aims to be engaging spiritual and instructional. No evening service due to Baccalaureate at the Baptist church. The morning sermon is Associating With Christ and a Teachers Meet follows Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church OF Christ
W. H. McDonald
Parochial School Dinner Menu Offer May Event
The Cethella ladies host a Sunday dinner at the parochial school on May 1. Public invited. Prices 4 and 2 cents. Menu includes roast chicken mashed potatoes dressing creamed peas and carrot cabbage salad jellies pickles rose pie coffee.
Re-Elect County Superintendent Petersen Unanimously
Miss Christine Petersen was unanimously re elected school superintendent of Plymouth county for a three year term starting next September by presidents of the area school districts. The meeting in BeMars also heard notes on new legislation salaries and Bennett Beatty law funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christine Petersen
Plymouth County
Court House
BeMars
Miss Petersen
Leonard Ludwigs
A. H. Jasimann
Remsen
County Board of Education
G. E. Held
Hinton
D. S. Wormley
Kingsley
H. W. Hennigs
Grant Township
T. A. Ross
Hancock Township
Hennigs
L. Knapp
Westfield
A. H. Instram
Nellie Kehrberg
Merrill
Petersen
Bennett- Beatty
Young Couple Quietly Wed In Plymouth County
John W. Osterthun and Miss Leone Catherine Tool wed on May 7 1938 in a ceremony conducted by Rev Theo Moyer of the Praston township Lutheran church. Attendants were Miss Alice Johnson and William Tool. The couple, from esteemed western Plymouth families, receive broad congratulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Osterthun
Leone Catherine Tool
Plymouth County
Theo. Moyer
Praston Township
Annual Senior class play at Akron opera house
Local notices report Jalmer Zotterquist seeking further treatment at State hospital for throat trouble. Otto Poat of Huron and his mother visit Akron, while a sister hosts at Alston Hospital. A daughter of Peter Erickson undergoes an ad pendectomy and a McCarkell daughter an appendectomy. Neya Jackaan, from Akron, to join eleven nurses graduating from Vincent's Hospital Bronx City on May 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Lundberg
Jalmer Zotterquist
State Hospital
Akron Opera House
Otto Poat
Huron
Mra
Lena Poat
Mra. A. W. Swen-son
Alston Hospital
Peter Erickson
Phyllis
Clair McCarkell
Akron
Misa Neya Jackaan
Vincent's Hospital
Bronx City
Death Follows Operation at the Akron Hospital
Frank Owens died at Akron Hospital on Saturday afternoon May 18 1983 after an operation for stomach cancer. He had come from LeMars three days earlier seeking surgery after Iowa City doctors declined to operate. Owens lived in the area for two decades and worked for L. F. Taylor and others, born in Pennsylvania near McKeesport. Funeral services were held Sunday at Swanson Funeral Home with Rev. R. S. Grown officiating. interment in Riverside Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Owena
Tin Akron
LeMara
Owens
Elinic
State University Hospital
Iowa City
Akron
Ordea
Thia Y
L. F. Taylor
Pennsylvania
McKeesport
Texas
Mr.Gwens
Thoes
Swanson Funeral Home
R. &. Grown
Baptisl Church
Riverside Cemetery
Moisture In Soil Boosts Crop Growth In April May Showers
Rainfall from April 21 to May 12 totaled 2.068 inches per local observer C. Moore. The showers improved soil conditions for corn planting and aided crop development in the section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Moore
U. S
Public meeting announced for Akron and Plymouth county readers
Citizens of Akron urged to attend a public meeting at the American Legion Hall on Monday evening May 22 1983 to discuss the Akron area. Akron Boosters Club and American Legion organize. Banks in Akron and Plymouth county will close May 22 for the District Bank convention in Storm Lake Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Hall
Akron
Plymouth County
Akron Boostder Club
American Legion
Iowa
Storm Lake
Poppy Day Proclaimed in Akron by Mayor Bohlken
Mayor Dick Bohlken proclaims May 27 as Poppy Day in Akron urging all citizens to wear the American Legion and Auxiliary poppy to honor World War dead. The document recalls the wartime sacrifice of Akron’s young men and calls for renewed patriotic service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton
Dick Johken
Will Altizena
American Legion
Akron
Dick Bohiken
American Legion Auxiliary Memorial
Towa
Bick Bohlken
Burrill Firm Reopens Men s Clothing Store in Akron
W W Burrill and Sons announce reopening their men s clothing business in Akron after thirty months out. They bought a stock at favorable prices and invite customers to visit the new store to view quality men s wear at reasonable prices. Senior member W W Burrill began in local clothing trade forty one years ago this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Burrill & Sons
Akron
Burrills
W. W. Burrill
Local Births and Church Service Announcements
A son born to Mr and Mrs Alfred Skog man northwest of town May 14 1933. A daughter to Mr and Mrs Andrea sen east of town May 14 1933. A son to Mr and Mrs Wm Vreug denhu northwest of town May 17 1933. A son to Mr and Mrs Elmer J Dim mic of Akron May 17 1934. Trinity Catherine Church German service Sunday 11 am Sunday school 10 am English services on Ascension Day Thursday May 25 8 pm. Fred A Meske Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Skogman
Gen Andresen
Wm. Vreugdenhu
Elmer J. Dim
Mic
Akron
Trinity Catheran Church
Fred A. Meske
Organize to Keep Law and Order in Plymouth County
Plymouth county towns and townships meet at the court to plan maintaining order after troops depart. Adjutant General Grant, Col. Haynes, and Sheriff Rippey outline phased troop release and urge citizen cooperation. A countywide pledge committee forms to support law enforcement and authorize deputies. next meeting planned late this week. A Columbus Dispatch note lists Clarence Steinert of Allan as Capital Seminary Missionary Society treasurer nominee for next school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
eMars Sentinel
Grant
Glenn Haynes
Ralph Rippey
Haynes
Offelala
Ripney
Couiny
Columbus
Ohio
Register-Tribune
Trenaurer
The
Capital Seminary Missionary Society
Clarence Steinert
Allan
Lor Capital
Methodist Church Notes In Morning Subject Next Sunday
Withered Honda will be the morning subject next Sunday at the Methodist Church. Due to the Baccalaureate service in the Baptist church there will be no Sunday evening service in this church. I Robison, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
I. ¥. Robinson
Sioux City Men Jailed After Store Brawl Over Beer Price
Three Sioux City men and six counterfeit buyers were jailed after a Saturday melee near a Twenty seventh and Moore store. An argument over the price of two bottles of beer led to a clash leaving one man injured and needing hospital treatment. Authorities later released the prisoners after transporting them for local inquiry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux
Gearon
Jal Hore
Sioux City
Firens
Lutheran Churches Schedule May 21 Services
The Lutheran Churches announce services on Sunday May 21 with St Paul Lutheran Church at 11 am and Brule Creek hosting an afternoon service. Sunday schools convene at 9:40 am at St Paul and 10 am at Brule Creek. The St Paul Ladies Aid meets May 25 at Ro. St Paul Charvel. St Paul Luther League meets May 28 at 8 pm with Gerald Giving presenting world travel pictures. Pastor Walter I. Aamot officiates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Anerson
St. Paul Luther League
Gerald’ Giving
Walter
Aamou'i'h
Pleasant Hill U B Church Activities May 21
Pleasant Hill U B Church schedules Sunday school at 10 and preaching at 11. Ladies’ aid to meet May 26 at Mrs. Harvey Welch’s home. Conference-wide content urged. Attend Sunday school and church each Sunday to support the church. Pastor AACOBSON urges participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ald
Harvey Welch
Aacobson
Paator
Crowd Packs Ninth Iowa Legion Convention in LeMars
A large crowd estimated at 4000 Legion and Auxiliary members gathered in LeMars for the Ninth district convention. Ray Murphy of Tdn Grove won unanimous endorsement for national commander. The program included seven adopted resolutions, honoring leaders, backing the states conservation effort, and urging government support for veterans care. Cherokee women’s drill team won, Sac City took runner up. Sac City drum and bugle corps won, Cherokee second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Legion
Iowa
Hell In LeMars
LeMurs
Ray Murphy
Tdn Grove
American Legion
Des Moines
Legion
Legionaires
Sac City
Sac City Man's Drum and Bugle Corps
Cherokee
Community Notes From Akron And Surrounding
Residents Mr. and Mrs. James Sinkler and Mr. and Mrs. H C Witt of LeMars visited friends Monday as favorable weather and busy corn planting continue. The Akron Senior Class presents a three act play at the opera house Wednesday May 24 at 8 oclock. Mrs Alice D Morford of Toledo Ohio visited with her son C W Morford over the weekend and with Mr and Mrs H G Clark. The Girl Scouts of Akron reorganized with Janice Naslund chosen as Scout teacher. meetings will occur each Wednesday afternoon at the Kendall Hotel. Kermit Maneer of LeMars, formerly athletic coach at Akron, will coach in Whiting Iowa next year after graduate study in a Western Union college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Sinkler
H. C. Witt
LeMars
Akron High
Opera House
Alice D. Morford
Toledo
C. W. Morford
Bronx City
Inwood
Town
Kermit Maneer
Akron
Western Union College
Whiting
Iowa
Farm Bureau Leaders to Visit Sioux City Meeting
Tymouth County Farm Bureau plans joint town meetings with county bureaus across the section to hear Edward A. O Neal president of the American Farm Bureau Federation. He travels from Washington to speak on farm relief and legislative outlook, urging farmers to attend the Sioux City gathering on June 8 for a broad briefing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tymouth
Sioux City
Edward A. O'Neal
American Farm Bureau Mederation
Americaan
Farm Bureau
Washington, D.C
West Laken Pith
Toureau
Washington
den For Agriculture
O'Neal
Beeau
Iowa
Chas
Tlearal
Town Farm Bureau Federation
Town Farm Bureau
Edward Ashbury O'Neal
Alabama
Emmett O'Neal
John Coffee
Territory
General Coffee
Iain Adams
Henry Clay
Congress
Andrew Jackson
Iatence
Washington and Lee University
South
Akron High Seniors Stage Three Act Play Happiness
H S seniors present a three act play Happiness featuring Naomi Tone as Jenny and Louise Anfinson as Mrs Crystal Pale. Other roles include Wallace Brown as Philip Chandos and Raymond Port as John Scoweroft with a cast including Kathleen Stort and Aleen Cummins. Admission is Ybe with no general reserved seating except middle section for seniors’ parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron High
Opera House
Ofelock
Tenny Wreay
Brooklyn
Ufa
Chrystal Pale
Jenny
Naomi Tone
New York
Louise Anfinson
Wallace Brown
Philip Chandos
Waldo Johnson
Fermoy MacDonagh
Raymond Port
John Scoweroft
Kathleen Stort
Miss Perking
Mrs. Wray
Aleen Cummins
Jennny Carter
Mildred Lemen
Eisabeth Bloulberg
Aelock
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Earl Peters
First Baptist Church
LaMars
Eallat
Army
Des Matnea
Vernon Everett
Orval Attritt
Henry Richter
Everett Johnson
Lowell Swift
Ralph Warren
J. G. Haya
Akron Hospital
Frank Owens
Olo
Union Creek
H. R. Anderson
Luther Mall
Union Creek Cemetery Association
D. J. Edward
the Lutheran Churches
Pleasant Hill
U. B. Church
Legion Meeting
Ida Grove
American Farm Bureau Federation
H. S
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