Local News Flashes From Akron and Nearby Towns
Poised in a week of variable weather, Akron area residents report cool days and scattered showers as crops advance. Local visits note Dolage Art Huebner in Sioux Falls and several Sioux City trips, while funeral rites mark the passing of Western Plymouth County resident Ford Kroksh. Community ads promote Hiway Service and Rozell Harness Shop offerings, along with local insurance and farm needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Huebner
Sioux Falls
Frank Sayles
Hattie Sayles
Sioux City
J. C. Kennedy
G. F. Smith
Hiway
Akron
Rozell Harness Shop
W. Fredell
Misa Lillie Pritchett
Jeasie Peck
Erven Smid
le Mars
Memorial Poppy
Gerdes
Hawarden
Jessia Warner
Sioux
State Farm Mutual Ins. Co
G. F. Limb
LeMars
Iowa
Register-Tribune
John Knecht
J. T. Peterson
P. B. Vanderbee
Gust. Granquist
Frank Jacobs
Victor Anderson
Andrew Johnson
Rock Rapids
Dorothy Lewison
Omaha
Curtis Lewison
Nelson Hatchery
Card of Appreciation from Wilma Heyl
Wilma Bebe Heyl thanks all who sent cards letters and gifts during her Akron Hospital stay. Special gratitude to the nurses and doctors for their kind attentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Wilma
Bebe
Heyl
Trinity Lutheran Church Plans June Activities and Rally
YRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH announces Sunday school and Bible class times, Confirmation Sunday with 40 children received as communicants, Holy Communion on June 1, and Brotherhood meeting May 28. Bible Camp at Lake Okoboji June 5 to 8 with registration June 6 at 2:00 a.m. Vacation Bible School opens in June. Western Group of the Women's Missionary Federation Spring Rally at Trinity next Tuesday with over 300 delegates expected. Soft ball game Preston Township Thursday Akron versus Craig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yrinity Lutheran Church
J. A. Pannkuk
Brotherhood
Lake Okoboji
Women's Missionary Federation of the American Lutheran Church
Trinity
Preston Township
Akron
Craig
Lord Fuleth
St Mathews and Plymouth church notices in Chatsworth
St Matthew Church will not hold services Sunday with Holy Communion on June 1 at 8 p m. Ladies Aid meets June 4 in parish hall hosted by Mrs John Ludwigs. Plymouth Church welcomes Clyde Eastman of the American Legion as Memorial Sunday speaker May 25 with subject Business Religion and the Veteran. Sunday school 10 a m. Camp reservations limited. pastor urges early notice. The message includes a quote about Jesus and Pharisees. The pastor, Theo C Seibert, notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde Eastman
American Legion
LeMars
Plymouth Church
General Assembly
Jesus
Theo
C. Seibert
Memorial Sunday at Local Church Schedules Activities
Thursday evening prayer at the manse. Sunday May 28 10:00 a m Church School led by Alvin Peterson. all ages invited. Memorial Sunday 11:00 morning worship with sermon Why Re member the Past The Heritage of a Good American. Ex-service personnel invited. Monday 9:00 a m Vacation Bible School through Friday 11:45 a m with faculty Hillis L Jackson Supt Armand Brown Begin nera Truman Campbell Ellis Tucker leading various classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vacaition Bible School
Hillis L. Jackson
Armand Brown
Truman Campbell
Ellis Tucker
Big Springs
Craft and Games for Teen Girls at the Church
A decade old church invites teen girls to join Craft and Games sessions and says the Midweek hour of prayer meets Thursdays at 8:00 p m at the manse. For church service opportunities call 2801 Ellis L Jackson pastor invites involvement and help.
Union Creek Lath Church Schedule and Confirmations
David J. Roy pastor leads Union Creek Lath Church events with public exams for 1947 confirmands, upcoming confirmation services, Junior Mission programs, Luther League meetings, choir rehearsals, and Ladies Aid activities led by local hostesses. The calendar lists dates from Friday through Thursday with multiple sessions and host names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Creek
David J. Roy
Luther League
Luther Hall
Walfrid Forslund
Kenneth Hultgren
Willie Huebner
George Johnston
Joe Lambert
Union Creek Church
Kathryn Granquist
Virginia Sampson
Walter Dirks
Ernest Lucken
Cancer Drive To Be Put On Here Next Monday
Plymouth county aims to meet its Cancer Campaign quota as the drive begins next Monday. Mrs Arthur Huebner Akron chairman urges residents to participate, noting past war costs and urging eight of eight support to fund cancer research and patient services. Thirty Iowa counties report reaching quotas and Plymouth is urged to join them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth County
Iowa
American Cancer Society
Lews
Arthur Huebner
Akron
Former Akron Resident Bert Bennett Dies in California
Albert "Bert" Bennett of Los Angeles died of a heart attack while driving. Born near Trenton Wisconsin, he lived in Sioux City and Akron before moving to California about forty years ago to start a business with brothers. Survived by wife, one son, four sisters and three brothers. Funeral in Los Angeles. Also notes Edith Moehlmann's return to Mapleton for employment. Local church notices and ad for calf vitamins follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
California
W. H. Morse
Albert
Bert”) Bennett
Los Angeles
Calif
Albert Bennett
Trenton
Wisconsin
Chas. Bennett
Sioux City
Hinton
Plymouth County
Bennett
Adalaide Faulkner
Clara Lyons
Robert Nesbit
Walter 8. Bennett
Richland
S. D
Gilbert and
James G. Bennett
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Ford, Kroksh
Charles Kroksh
Westfield
Elk Point
Wm. B. Kiewel
Route 4
Belle Fourche
Merlin Behmer
Sutherland, Iowa
Donald Blair
Webster City
Eugene Treglia
McLane
California Prunes
Texas
Big California
Armour’s Milk
Plymouth Presb. Church
First Baptist Church
Ellis L, Jackson
Hills Bros
Robin Hood
van Camp
Libby
NEW Potatoes
Shafters
GM CO
Edith Moehlmann
Mapleton
Bartlett
Folger’s Coffee
Folgers
Westerlia
Swift
Heinz
Brooks
Sunkist
Pascal Celery
Fleischmann's
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