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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1950
Page
6
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The article notes the Negro team opening with players from Kentucky Texas Missouri and Illinois. Ernest Cannon a 21 year old pitcher from Gladewater Texas is highlighted as the star hurler. Also mentions Pleasant Hill Evangelical United Brethren Church schedule and a baccalaureate service at Vermillion with a Bible quote from John 14:6.
Notice to milk patrons: Waterbury Dairy will begin early morning milk and cream deliveries to patrons on Monday May 22.
Claude W. Thorp near Clinton Illinois reports a record wheat yield using Pawnee hard red winter wheat and a heavy fertilizer program. On a 25.2 acre field his crop produced 1879 bushels, 174.5 bushels per acre, with 500 pounds per acre of 8-8-8 fertilizer and 400 pounds of 3-12-12 before soybeans in a four year rotation.
Small town notices report visits from Simon Pelroy relatives in Los Angeles and Frank Eden's household, and mourn the infant Barbara Ann Andresen. Services led by Rev J A Pannhuk at Rossow Funeral Home and Riverside cemetery. Mary Ellen Johnson sustains burns from spilled hot water. Weather: rain last Friday, then pleasant, 77 degrees yesterday. Akron fire at L S Tweet turkey farm destroys 200 to 800 young birds. corn planting progress so far this week. Ads note Woant Ad will get results.
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