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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1958

Page

5

Graduation Week Honors Akron High School Class of 1958

Akron High School prepares for Baccalaureate Sunday and Commencement Monday. Thirty graduates, sixteen girls and fourteen boys, will receive diplomas in the school auditorium. The programs feature local clergy, student choirs, a valedictory, scholarships, and a commencement address by Dr. J. Richard Palmer. Public invited to both events.

Akron Akron High School Grete Gaiam Ros Floyd Davis Board of Education Ivy Russell-Knight Pat Henrich Adams Darrell Lehmann J. Richard Palmer Morningside College Phyllis Chamberlain C. L. Scranton

Sioux City Girl Weds Akron Man

Miss Sylvia Gay Johnson and Robert George Miller were married in an evening ceremony at Redeemer Lutheran church Sioux City on May 9 Rev W R Hamilton officiated with Mrs Roger Johnson as vocalist. Attendants Connie Johnson Sheridee Lottridge Pat Graham Janice Kapher wore blue lace gowns.

Sylvia Gay Johnson Robert George Miller Reedeemer Lutheran Church Sioux City W. R. Hamilton Roger Johnson Sylvan Johnson Abraham Miller Akron Connie Johnson Sheridee Lottridge Pat Graham Janice Kapher Julie Diane Johnson Jeffrey Stewart Sweem Norvan Moss Dick Cal

Wesley Church Events Highlight Oratorio and Choirs

Chester L. Guinn minister announces tonight 7 pm choirs and Friday 4 pm class picnic. Sunday features CBS telecast of The Invisible Fire with New York cast, plus Pentecost Day worship, The Power and the Glory Forever hymn, and Mozart anthems. Vacation Bible School June 2 13 follows week of programs.

Wesley Methodist Church Chester L Lawrence Church School Chancel Chovalier Cherub Mozart Mary Jones Circle Ruth Cirele Harvey Lias Rodney Siebens Myr Vacation Church School

Pleasant Hill Church Weekend Schedule and Summer Programs

Pleasant Hill Evangelical United Brethren Church announces Sunday school at 2 00 p m and Divine Worship at 3 00 p m with Ladies Aid meetings on Wednesday May 28 and an aid social June 6 at 8 00 p m. Program will come from LeMars. S S Earl Higgins pastor. Miss Donna Jean Sonne of Deadwood S D a University student at Vermillion visited her aunt Mrs Kermit Knudson and family. Ak Yon public library opens in June July August Tuesdays and Fridays 3 00 to 5 00 p m and Saturdays 7 30 to 9 30 p m.

Ladies Aid LeMars Paul Papritz S. S. Earl Higgins Donna Jean Sonne Deadwood Vermillion Kermit Knudson Ak- Yon Public Library

Fine Attendance at Akron Hospital Open House Sunday

About 255 people from Akron and nearby areas toured Akron Hospital Sunday afternoon from 1 to 6. Guides led groups through the building, with coffee and cookies served by Hospital Auxiliary volunteers. Administrators, staff, and board members expressed appreciation for public interest and support.

Akron Hospital Akron Corps of Guides J. H. Kerr W. J. Brunner J. M. Gacusana J. P. Trotzig Max Hermon Clarence Lehmann Harry B. Nelson Nelson S. Agant J. Fred Dirks Alfreda Polly Akron Hospita

The Hard Man at The Norka Theatre

The sensational Technicolor western stars Guy Madison as a man too tough for the Texas Rangers who becomes deputy sheriff. Lorne Greene bars his way as a jealous villain while Valerie French tempts fate with a roving eye. Madison confronts Greene's gunmen in a final showdown.

Texas Rangers Madison Greene Miss French

Local News Notes from Milford and Nearby Areas

Mrs. Henry Schroeder of Milford visited friends including Mrs. August Osterthuy. Ponpy Day May 24 honors war dead with a red flower badge. Spring Thrift Sale coming. donations of used items welcome, call 0081 for pickup. J. Fred Dirks and Alfred Klemma build summer cottages on Lake Cowdry near Alexandria. Capt. Sidney Jenson and family visit J A Jenson at Warrensburg Missouri. Sayles School pupils and teacher attended a ride to Hawarden on the Arrow, first train trip for several youngsters.

Federated Clubs of Akron J. Fred Dirks Alfred Klemma Lake Cowdry Alexandria Minn Sidney Jenson Sond Martin Mark Matthew Warrensburg J. A. Jenson Jenson Sayles Schol James Mansfield Hawarden

Herbert Gillmann Called By Death Last Thursday

Herbert Gillmann 45, son of the late Rev and Mrs Emil Gillmann, died after a lingering illness in a Waverly hospital. Born June 12 1918 in Rock Valley, he had lived in Independence Indiana and several other towns before settling in Independence. Surviving relatives include one son Robert one daughter Louise one grandson five sisters and four brothers. Funeral services were held Saturday at Peace Lutheran church near Rock Valley. Interment followed in the church cemetery. Local relatives attended.

Hebert Gillmann Emil Gillmann Waverly Mr. Gillmiann Rock Valley Hartford Renwick Rockford Eagle Grove Wyandotte Mich Independence Robert Louise Emma Stryzewski Akron Louise Linderkamp Charles City Clara Jacobs Readlyn Florence Gillman Miami Mia Verna Lehmann Emil Waterloo Paul Rock Rapids Arthur Sioux City Hilbert Minami Fla Peace Lutheran Jesse Kallsen Albert Witt, Jr Lloyd Huebsch

Memorial Day Holiday Causes Early Weekly Publication

The Register-Tribune will be published one day early next week because Memorial Day falls on Friday. The paper goes to press Wednesday morning. All news, advertising, and notices must be submitted by Monday noon, May 26 to insure publication.

Register-Tribune

Trinity American Lutheran Church Pentecost Services and Events

Lutheran church notes list Pentecost Sunday services at Trinity American Lutheran Akron including 8:15 am broadcast and 10:00 am service with graduates honored. follow a full slate of meetings for pastors councilmen and laymen regarding the Martin Luther Home in Sioux City. other events include confirmation classes vacation bible school and a marriage notice for Marilyn Tammen and a groom from Graf Morgan.

Trinity American Lutheran Church Luther A. Meyer Akron Martin Luther Home Sioux City Trinity Lutheran Church Lutheran Pastors’ Circle Merrill Akon IL S Church Council Trinity Lutheran Married Couples Club Mirtin Luther Home T Ty Lutheran Brutle Creek Selmer J, Hilmoe Elk Point & D Misa Marilyn Tammen Sohn Tammen Graf Morgan Jin Morgan St. John’s Lutheran Church Craig Donald Schmidt

Memorial Day Observance Planned in Akron

Plans are completed for Akron Memorial Day events on Friday May 30 starting with a 9:00 a.m. parade forming at the Legion Hall and marching to the Big Sioux river bridge for Salute to the Flag. The procession includes the American Legion color guard Akron high school band veterans auxiliaries and Gold Star Mothers, followed by ceremonies at Catholic and Riverside cemeteries with prayers by Fr J G Skahill and Rev Robert Scesvold and a address by Ray Gates Marcus IA. The day ends with taps and a firing squad salute and Akron businesses closing in observance.

Akron Legion Hall Big Sioux River American Legion Ray Gates Marcus, Lu Ninth District

Akron Hospital News Admits and Discharges and Births

Admissions include Homer Jacoby and Mrs. Kenneth Harvey of Akron. dismissals list Homer Jacoby and Ray Bird. Patients include Shirley Thietje, Daisy Willis, Darrell Hofman and child, Harold Bringman Sr. Births: a son to Roger and Westfield Ja Banks May 14, a daughter to Gayland Small May 18, a son to Ellis and Akron Tuckeer May 10 1958. Construction on Akron’s new park swimming pool progresses with welded sides and poured cement bottom.

Homer Jacoby Kenneth Harvey Akron Guy Harkness Dlk Point Ray Bird Elk Point Shirley Thietje Daisy Willis Darrell Hofman Darrell Caskey Harold Bringman Weastfield Roger Banks Westfield ISBS Gayland Small Ellis Tuckeer

Former Westfield Resident Glenn Maysonholder Dies

Former Westfield resident Glenn W. Maysonholder 11 of 1916 Riverside Boulevard Sioux City Iowa died May 18 after a long illness. He served as depot agent for the Milwaukee road at Westfield and taught in Akron public schools. Born January 7 1887 at Cone Pa he married Lottie Butler November 24 1908 in Mapleton Ia. He moved to Sioux City 21 years ago worked 45 years as a telegrapher for Swankee railroad retiring. Survived by widow two daughters Lea Rose Work Sioux City and Alice Lane Paullina Ia a brother Roy of Milsentine two sisters Pearl Skearer and Mary Jane Crow both Letts La and three grandchildren. Funeral Friday at Riverside Methodist church Rev Harley E Carbaugh officiating burial Memorial Park cemetery.

Glenn W. Maysonholder Riverside Boulevard Sioux City Mgr. Maysonholder Westfield Milwaukee Road Alice Akron Mr. Maysonholder Cone Lottie Butler Mapleton Swankeg Railroad Riverside Methodist Church Lea Rose Work Alice Lane Paullina Roy Milsentine Pearl Skearer Mary Jane Crow Letts Harley FE. Carbaugh Memorial Park Cemetery

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Pat Borchers Carole Waterman Dean Orris Mendelssohn Seveys Charles Cruse Sylvia Johnson Robert G. Miller Pleasant Hill Evangelical United Brethren Church Norka Theatre Henry Schroeder Milford Town August Osterthuy Herbert Gillmann Brother of Akron Akron Hospital News G. W
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