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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1932

Page

5

Class of 1932 diploma list reads like a roll of names

The Thirty-One seniors slated to receive diplomas Friday include Ralph Adams Henry Anderson Pain Me Blutm Rohmat Burnight Matilda Claassen Alice Uitzpatrick, Cve Hamman Kennethe Multarin Eleanor Totnson Lilian Jounson Glifford Ktlstrom Hughne Klauer Gordon Klauer Tachel Lamouraux Clayton Manning Elvera Marple Roarre Maconville Ibanettn Mitnnis Upward McMahon Lulanice Montagne Freeman Myers Wayne Neal Harold Peck Tirances Puhl James Redmond Leo Ross Vernon Sayles Verda Smith Frances Strecker Bressie Tillotson Ella Trautt.

Ralph Adams Henry Anderson Pain ME Blutm Rohmat Burnight Matilda Claassen Alice Uitzpatrick CVE Hamman Kennethe Multarin Eleanor Totmnson Liltian Jounson Glifford Ktlstrom Hughne Klauer Gordon Klauer Tachel Lamouraux Clayton Manning Elvera Marple Roarrre Maconville Ibanettn Mitnnis Upward McMahon Lulanice Montagne Freeman Myers Wayne Neal Harold Peck Tirances Puhl James Redmond Leo Ross Vernon Sayles Verda Smith Frances Strecker Bressie Tillotson Ella Trautt

Akron Commencement Week Highlights and Play

The Akron area marked commencement week with Tuceslaureate exercises at the Christian church attended by many. Rev. FP Rabingon delivered the Bac-Laureate address on Life's Problems to the Class of 1982 as Akron High School prepared for graduation. The Senior class play Were Cones Patrice thrived at the Akron Opera House with strong student performances. Friday’s ceremony at the Opera House featured George C. Pullman delivering the commencement address followed by the standard program including music, speeches, and diplomas.

Akron Akro M. 4 Patrice Dermhinee Imost Cvat Cuphouse Akay Opera House George C. Pullman Tate Sioux City O'Elack Mareto Blaine Silkahy Joey Browi Fornseto Aw Mewlah Garden Esesse Eee oHrdelot Mother Summa Eise Ye Linden Louise Anfinson Deanner Pullman Thys' Glee Club Greenwood Diplo

Legion to Sponsor Junior Ball Team

The American Legion of Akron sponsors a summer junior baseball program for boys under 18 from Akron and nearby areas. Practice times include May 2 and May 26 with equipment, and a moving picture show June 3 and 4 at Empress theatres to raise funds for the youth league.

Legion American Legion of Akron Ainkofin Aone Tae Aixteen Mulog Akron Iowa South Dakota Allorio Remsen Kingsley Nyder Park Mursday American Legion Empress Theatres Pho Chick Satoa Mhekla Moore Minick

Death of Dr George Donahue Superintendent at Cherokee

Valuable man, Dr George Donahue, aged 66 years six months, superintendent of the state hospital for the insane at Cherokee, died after an operation in Rochester Minnesota. He was a Mirward College graduate and national authority on mental diseases. He served in World War I at Des Moines and had led the Cherokee hospital since March 1 1915, after previously supervising Independence state hospital. Survived by widow and two daughters. Funeral Monday at Catholic church in Cherokee with American Legion on hospital grounds. Temporary president appointed to fill vacancy by Dr A Ple ming, a physician at Cherokee hospital for eight years. Norwegian services at Brule Creek at 2 20 p.m. Luther League to meet. Sunday schools scheduled. Invitations extended for the St Paul Ladies Aid and Brule Creek Ladies Aid meetings. Walter L. Aamoth, Pastor.

Jowa George Donahos State Hospital For the Insane Cherokee Rochester Minn Mirward College Chevolson Independence St Pond Luther League Brale Creek St. Paul True Creese No. St. Paul

Aged man dies after rare disease in Humboldt and Akron

Albert S and Mrs Wagner mourn the death of a 72 year old man from an illness described as Modgkin’s disease. He died Friday May 13 1928 at the home of his son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Ray Ogden south of town. Survived by widow in Humboldt two daughters Mrs Ray Ogden Akron and Mrs Gene Permitt of Gilmore City and son Lester Wagner St Paul Minn. Funeral services held in Akron and Humboldt with relatives from distance arriving. Relatives include wife Mrs Wagner daughter Mrs Gene Permitt and son Lt. Lester Wagner. Burial at Humboldt.

Albert S&s. Wagner Ataulus Ray Ogden Modgkin Mir. Wakner Humbold Iowa Ele Humboldt Akron Ja.t Mra Gene Prrmitt Ghmore City Lester Wagner St. Paul Minn Swanson Funeral Home Irev J. J. Robinson Akron Methodist Church Holt Tis Afra. Wagner Eumboudt Gune Parricte Glenore City Lieut O. R. Cy St. Paul, Minn

Property Transfer Notice to Otto Knoepel’s Heirs

A fragmented notice records a land transfer involving Walter Klem and Gaal of town. Documents indicate May 14 1082 and May 1 1734 dates, with wing and son and daughter to Sir and Mrs Otto Knoepel, northeast of town. The readable facts describe a transfer path to Knoepel heirs.

O Md Tuna Walter’ Klemme Gaal Town Wing & Son and Daughter Sir Otto Knoepel

Akron Live Merchants Campaign Offers 1000 Prizes

Akron merchants announce a promotional drive offering 1000 dollars in prizes over several Wednesdays from May 35 to August 8. A free seven-reel show at the liproag theatre starring Norman Kerry and Lins plughes accompanies the campaign. The list of sponsors includes Akron Lumber Co and Dirks Motor Co, with Allan Banks as manager and J J Arkin as secretary to the treasurer.

Akyvon Tivo Morctianty Liproag Norman Kerry Lins Tim Ateton Akron J. J. Arkin Karl Silkebakkens Gerald Smith HL. Gusman WH. A. Stryzewski M. Shawhan Frank Montagne WM. Greenleaf Henry Dirks Lindgren Grant Gagsman L. J. Burket Register-Tribune

Appreciation for Antique Show Support and Bake Sale Notice

The Tille Dulce chub thank donors who lent items for display at the Antique Show and the public for their patronage. Thanks go to T. L. Burnight, BO. Thorson, Ray A. Smith, AW. Tn & Son Co for venue use. The Ladies Aid of Trinity Lutheran Church will hold a bake sale on Saturday May 28 in the former Cunningham store building with lunch served.

T. L. Burnight BO. Thorson Ray A. Smith We AW Tn & Son Cor Trinity Lutheran Vharch Satuystus Cunninghim

Poppy Day drives charity drive nationwide effort

The article describes Poppy Day on May 2 organized by the American Legion Auxiliary, featuring poppy workers who wear paper poppies to raise funds for disabled veterans and their families. It notes large support, wool market mentions, and a wool growers association event in LeMars with price data and Des Moines sales implications.

Poppy Day Observance Promotes Support for Veterans

The community is urged to honor war bond veterans by buying poppies on Saturday May 48 under American Legion and Auxiliary auspices. Funds support disabled veterans in hospitals and local charitable efforts. A related event on June 8/9 features The Expert starring Dickie Moore at the Empire, proceeds aiding junior baseball.

Americ Legion and Auxiliary Dick (Mthliren Legon Empreas Alen Chick Sales Dickie Moore

Pioneer Union County Settler Called by Death

Alex Card pioneer of Union county and longtime resident of the Fiawarden area dies at 73 after cancer battle. He moved from Enawarden to care for his wife and children, with services at Miller home in Virginia township led by Rev. Rohl. 11, pastor at the Methodist church of Biginly. Card and Alice Wilcox wed 1882. five children born, two survive along with widow. The family farmed near Akron then moved to Union county northwest of Enowarden before retiring to Mawarden.

Akron Alex Card Union County Sewnse James Methodist Ehorch Bigeily Tinder Card Torenetn Vida Have W. B. Card Talon County Elk Volant Mise Altice Wilcox Onin Dimer MM. Millet Virginia Township Til Karl Card Alcester Tim Volynood Cal

Trinity Lutheran Church Service and Meetings Notice

Trinity Lutheran Church Germain holds Sunday service at 11 a m and Sunday school at 9 a m Tales Ald meet in church basement Thursday afternoon May 26 with Mrs Adal Schuster serving St Matth Lutheran Church Chatsworth publish service Sunday 9 30 a m Sunday school at 9 0 a m Rev F A Meske pastor

Rural School Standardized Interview Reveals Town Efforts

In Sloasx township Milas Puggiden county superintendent led a standardization review at Indveview school. The school plans for four years include experienced teachers, TWA cooperation, and funds toward improving facilities, while Pleasant Hill Church reports steady attendance and upcoming events including a memorial service and cemetery rites.

Siows Staniardlaod Milas Puggiden Ditepeh TWA Minsbrudke

Antique Show Draws Large Attendance and Curiosities

The Antique Show, organized by the Ute Dulee club, ran Wednesday through Saturday, drawing country visitors to view a remarkable display. Exhibits featured ancient curios from various eras, praised by patrons who noted the event’s compelling breadth and the effort of grandmothers and organizers. Judges TL Thorsen and Raya weighed entries. top prizes went to Mrs Kerr, with second to Mr and Mrs Nelson and third to Mrs Malenstrom. Other notable pieces included a 2000 year old trunk, a Belek Sid artifact, and Swedish-made items among many coins and currency showcases.

Ute Dulee Mere Grand Mothers Tund Mijas Miarmuaroet Kerr Stow Burnight Thorsen Raya Smith Aid Powardert Dfrs Harry Nelson Kopp Sweden Mra. A

FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH SUNDAY SCHEDULE AND MEETING NOTICE

The First Baptist Church invites the public to Bible school at 9 30 a m worship and sermon at 11 a m and Young People's Union at 7 p m on Sunday. A "Meet Night" will be observed Sunday night. Men and boys are urged to attend and a church poster will be handed out. Ladies Auxiliary meets in church parlors Wednesday May 25 hostesses Mrs Clarenew Kfite and Mrs the Hrundeen Mays. KE El Melen leads the devotional and presents Baptisms in Burma.

First Baptist Church Young People’s Union Christian Jane Hood Clarenew Kfite Mas Hrundeen Mays EL Melen Burma Re, Brown, Pustur

Public Library Notes and Upcoming Hours at Aldhi

Mrs Wendt and Mrs Troutt attended the library convention in Aldhi on Tuesday. Attendance grew as the meeting progressed. The library will open next week on regular days from 8 to 9 p.m. A high demand exists for books The White Fearfully and The Move of Autumn and Manitiivent Obsession, so patrons should sign up on the waiting list with Mrs Wendt.

Public Library Wendt Troutt Aldhi

Machines to Wage War on Grasshoppers In Plains War Plan

Rural report details two insect fighting machines designed to combat grasshoppers in South Dakota and nearby states. The plan involves a twin system with a hopper distributor and a line seeder for small grains, aimed at dispersing poison and protecting crops during favorable weather.

Apa Senite Taonaire South Dakota Iis Wim Agrieniure Tarren Igeelative Rae Chines Fureai Art McCrary Siewx Olyan Erhieers I Siwiye Aml Pislis Ovina Vertient Maine Tha Alry

Vermillion Golf Team Here Sunday

Vermillion golf players travel to Vermilion for a Sunday match. The opening tournament at the Ate ran Country club was postponed due to unfavorable weather, with about twenty local players from Vermillion expected to compete. Herbert Clark of Chicago visits relatives in the area.

Vermillion Golf Ateran Hes Hk Dhon Brown da Cee Mabtson Dos Gigahteinan Ately Opweiinas Ehandenship Dt A.denon Efits Cle Beaton Rte Vermilion Goce Entty House Ajex Pom Vermillion Herbert Clark Chicago E.W. Clark

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