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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1960

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Akron Register-Tribune masthead and rates notice

Akron Register-Tribune editors Ray A. Smith and Gerald F. Smith publish weekly from Akron Iowa. Subscription rates listed: 2.50 per year, six months 1.25 in Plymouth Sioux and Woodbury counties Iowa and Union County South Dakota, 3.00 per year elsewhere. Published every Thursday. Entered at Akron post office as second class mail matter September 26 1901.

Akron Register-Tribune Ray A. and Gerald F. Smith Plymouth Sioux Woodburs Iowa Union County S. D Akron Plymouth County

Westfield Write-Ups Highlight Local Music Evening

The Sioux City Recreation Band directed by Dale Caris performed at Westfield High School on May 12 closing the Spring Sing. Arch Lilly of Westfield joined as guest violinist. a duet by Miss Lease and Mr. Mallett drew praise. Mother’s Day gatherings and local visits were noted amid the concert: a mix of families from Sioux City, Akron, Elk Point, and nearby communities were mentioned.

Sioux City Dale Caris East High Westfield High School Arch Lilly Westfield Miss Lease Mallett Elmer Kapfer Akron Vicki Lilly Vicki Royal Broderson Elk Point Don Banks Grandma Lilly R. E. Stinton Brush Colorado Rob Michael Phil Beaubien Albert Harrington Wilbur Harrington Atlantic Farrell Harrington and Sons Brunsville Sydney Maynard Charlotte Walker Yankton College

Iowa sets spring plan for weekend patrols and sobriety

State Safety Commissioner Donald M. Statton announces a new pattern for traffic safety in Iowa with 275 highway patrol on road duty every Friday and Saturday and two thirds on Sunday. Shifts may last until 3 a.m. in some areas to cover late night taverns. The plan concentrates 20 to 25 patrolmen in each county one day weekly and requires minimum two hour license checks. Patrol will suspend licenses prior to trial for drunken driving and use shuttle patrols on regular primary duty.

Donald M. Statton Iowa Statton

Wesley Methodist Church Event Calendar in Sioux City

Wesley Methodist Church lists weekly activities led by Chester L. Guinn with Dr Kenneth Metcalf and Morningside College. Includes church school worship drama Christ of the Concrete City, baccalaureate, commencement, prayer groups, district conference in Sioux City, and vacation church school opening May 31.

Myf Kenneth Metcalf Aldersgate Rural Life Austin Ave Sioux City WISCS Mary-Martha Circle Wm. Miller Vacation Church

Iowa Patrol Seeks Reports on School Bus Law Violations

Patrol Chief David Herrick urges Iowa school bus drivers to report license numbers of violators. Drivers must stop for halted buses from either direction. cars may not pass until the bus leaves. Violations carry a four point penalty and prompt patrol follow ups.

Iowa Highway Patrol David Herrick Herrick

Increased Health Insurance Benefits in Iowa 1959

Health Insurance Institute reports 1959 Iowa benefit payments reached 39 million, up 9.6 percent from 1958. National totals exceed 2.9 billion, rising from 2.6 billion last year, reflecting broader growth in insurer payments across the country.

Iowa Health Insurance Institute Institute

Brule Creek Church Announces Vacation Bible School Schedule

Brule Creek Church lists Jr confirmants at 9 30 a m and Sr at 10 30 a m on Saturday. Sunday school at 10 a m. Vacation Bible school begins Monday for two weeks, mornings 8 30 to 11 30 a m. Program slated for June 8 at 8 p m. Pastor Selmer J Hilmoe leads.

Selmer J. Hilmoe

Westfield Congregational Church Services and Events

Divine worship at 9 30 a m Sunday school at 10 45 a m Community Baccalaureate service at High School Auditorium Sunday at 8 00 p m Confirmation class Tuesday 10 00 a m Thursday 7 30 p m choir practice Pastor Albert Walker Elk Point 8 D

Small Want Column Ad Promises Quick Results

A brief note in the Want Column urges readers that a small advertisement will yield fast responses. The terse item hints at quick service and immediate attention for those seeking to buy or sell goods or recruit help.

Church Activities Aims at Rural Life Sunday Programs

Immanuel and Union Creek Lutheran Churches announce a busy week with services at 9:30 and 11:00 a m including KLEM Radio service 8:15 a m, Sunday school 9:45 a m IMM and UC departments, Jr choir rehearsal, confirmation class, and a baccalaureate service planned for Akron and Westfield. ALCW programs, Durations include Women in Decision, Senior Thursday, and YoMaCo Open House with smorgasbord lunch.

IMM Mary Dorcas Martha and Ruth IMM Alcw IMM Jr KLEM Lloyd Musser Rural Life IMM Akron Westfield IMM Sr IMM Luther League Carol Lucken Carolen Waterman Gary Anderson Union Creek Alcw Oscar A. Anderson Willie Huebner Gilbert Pefferman YoMaCo Club Immanuel Arvin Finzens Smorgasbord Curtis Lewisons Arden Johnsons

Probate Notice for Edward R Kiauer Deceased in Plymouth IA

Plymouth County Iowa notices filed May 16 1960 reveal a last will for Edward R Klauer deceased. Final proof and hearing set for June 13 1960 at 10 00 a m at the District Court Plymouth County. Clayton B Thompson Hawarden IA is attorney for the estate with publication dates May 19 26 and June 2 1960.

Edward R. Kiauer State of Iowa Plymouth County District Court Edward R. Klauer E. F. Remer Iowa Clayton B. Thompson Hawarden

First Baptist Church Radio Service and Classes

Paul Williams interim pastor leads Sunday programs on KLEM with Rev L L Musser at 8 15 a m Worship at 9 90 a m sermon Seed Time Sunday school at 10 30 a m Jr High Released Time Classes Wednesday at 12 50 p m

First Baptist Church Paul Williams Rev. L. L. Musser Jr. High

Card of Thanks for Edward R. Kiauer

The Kiauer family expresses sincere thanks for flowers memorials expressions of sympathy and acts of kindness at the death of our beloved husband and brother Mrs Edward R Kiauer and family thank their brothers and sisters for support

Edward R. Kiauer

Iris Show at First Baptist Church This Wednesday

Annual iris exhibition held at First Baptist Church on Wednesday with judging by Mrs. Carl Marcue of LeMars. The event showcases diverse iris varieties and invites community participation and family visitors.

First Baptist Church Carl Marcue LeMars

Spectacular Dakota-All Americans airborne drill to test STRAC plans

A reinforced unit from the 82d Airborne Division at Fort Bragg will join Minneapolis 440th Wing para troopers to stage a mass parachute assault near Sioux Falls on June 18 at 10:00 am. The exercise marks South Dakota's first scheduled paratrooper drop and tests STRAC readiness with 300 troopers, 75,000 pounds of gear, and C-119 Flying Boxcars and C-124 Globemaster aircraft. Major General Dwight E. Beach notes future assignments may be more real world. Spectator zones, narration, and an 82d parade in Sioux Falls follow the drop.

Register Tribune Ft. Bragg N. C 82D Airborne Division Fort Bragg North Carolina Minneapolis Minnesota Sioux Falls South Dakota Strategic Army Corps U. S. Army 503D Infantry 440Th Wing North Dakota Nebraska 503D Airborne Infantry Pacific Corregidor Markham Valley New Guinea Noemfoor Island N.C Minneapolis-St. Paul International Minneapolis- St. Paul International 82D Airborne Dwight E. Beach 82D 82D Sport Parachute Club

Funeral thanks from Dick Richters for Evelyn

Richard Dick Richters expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for cards and donations given after the death of his wife Evelyn. He notes his affiliation with FUSSIER CLEANING for Fussier people at Tucker's Cleaners, Akron, and mentions a fresh supply of typewriter and copying paper for sale at the Register-Tribune office.

Evelyn Richard Richters Hawarden Iowa Tucker’s Cleaners Akron Register- Tribune

May 31 Deadline for AC Spring Practices Report

May 31 is the deadline for reporting performance on many spring practices under the 1960 AC program. If approved for a conservation practice this spring, ensure the payment application mailed earlier is in the County ASC Office by May 31. Office Manager Wm. J. Ahlers Plymouth County ASC Office.

Wm. M. Schnepf Plymouth County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Soil Bank ASC Wm. J. Ahlers Plymouth County

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