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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1915
Page
4
The United States Government supervises the bank and has ordered an end to overdraft allowances. Since last August the bank received five notices to stop the practice, a recent examiner on March 18, 1916, required directors to promise that all overdrafts would be stopped with due notice. Private banks are not officially inspected or required to comply with this law.
A fragmentary note reports Bethel Church plans a Children’s Day program next month with a sermon for the graduating class. The event will include four graduating orations and music. Joes Fluramel, the R F D carrier, will deliver mail by Ford, taking half the prior time.
A ragged summary of neighborhood calls and visits from Mina, Neilie, and neighbors. Mrs Louis Meether hosted visitors including Craig and Leora Laughton before a Sunday stop near Struble. Katie Dirks returned home from Akron after working for Mrs John Sorensen. Ben Borechers dance drew a large crowd and a birthday party at the Fred Grunagia home brought a festive, friendly mood.
Swan mentions argon at 10 percent a week and hints Levi Nelson and Wil M will continue during the summer months, signaling ongoing activity. The fragmentary note suggests plans or schedules extending through summer.
Special Correspondence reports Mohr and family visiting Westfield relatives Saturday night and Sunday. Stevens left for Highmore and Minneapolis where his wife resides, with plans to return next week. Bonney and Bennett drove to Alcester, J.C. bought a Ford car, and Wells bought a Buick. Hawarden paperhanger in town. Wells was seen Sunday afternoon.
The Luther League plans a gathering next Wednesday evening at the church with a literary program. Various community members are mentioned including Rev and Mrs Johnson visitors, Ford car update for P O Nelson, and several local families attending revivals, gatherings, and garden tasks amid illness and building activity.
Sunda events report visits and gatherings across town. Mrs E C F Mohr hosted an all day party for her birthday with family guests. Mrs B Doyle and son Howard visited the Gingbachs in Akron. Spaulding and family attended Riversioux park opening, school board re elected teachers with raises, Jan Johnson returned home after a Hymearton visit. Neg Spaulding hosted a study afternoon and Neaglework and visiting enjoyed the day.
The Congregational church will meet Thursday with Mig HB Lilly to hem tea towels for church use. Westfield native E Reynard died at St Joseph's in Sioux City after an appendectomy. Woolley and wife visited town. Mrs Lilly hosted Miss Glass and pupils at a six o'clock dinner. Graduation plans include Sunny side High School and many locals like Hazel Hunter Vance Hunter Lois Knapp Gladys Knapp. Emma Pallutz graduates Crossville Tennessee High School.
Vermillion toppled Akron 32 to 20 in Sunday action as Cara Smith led the visitors with strong pitching and the lineup delivered. Akron plans a rematch next Sunday hosting Fairview at Riverside Park, weather permitting, drawing a likely large crowd.
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