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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1957

Page

2

Akron notes and regional updates from May events

Local dinner guests included Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Swanson and Robert Onnen. Drilling near Elks Point paused after a drill broke at 700 feet. Gene and family visited Baltimore relatives Barbara Linden and Mrs. Wakeman. Dr. Roger Bosworth collapsed en route to a commencement address in South Dakota. Sioux Valley Horseshoe League opens May 29 with 14 teams listed. Eugene Simek and Bonnie Duffek wed in Sioux Falls. couple to reside in Hawarden. Sheriff Joe O'Connor of Clay County died suddenly at Vermillion. Nadine Dirks honored at Morningside College events as May Queen attendant and later at Senior Farewell. Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Thompson enter Leeda Nursing Home in Sioux City. their daughter from Chicago assists. Akron High's Dick Root wins state Class B discus with 124 ft 4 in. teammates Adams and Lucken also competed.

Jerome Onnen Stanley Swanson Robert Onnen Peterson Farm Elks Point Gene Miller Sioux City Baltimore Barbara Linden Miller Linden Glenn Wakeman Roger Bosworth Jefferson Bosworth Akron iCo-ops Akron Red Horse Weatfield Ireton Elk Point Union Creek Chastworth Spink Aleéster Vermillion Beresford St. Paul Big Springs Westerville Sioux Falls Eugene Simek Akron Bonnie Duffek Eugene George Simek Eagles Hall Hawarden Sherif Joe O'Connor Clay County Garryowen Union County S. D Margaret D'Arcy James A. M San Jose Calif Bernard Nadine Dirks Myr Walter Dirks Morningside ‘College Nadine Gary ‘Moore TV Star J. Thompson Leeda J. B. Spears Chicago First Baptist Church Thompson Eastern Star Akron High Dick Root Des Moines Jerry Adams Jack Lucken

First Baptist Church Weekly Activities Schedule

Thursday 8 15 p m junior high released time class 8 p m lay development committee meeting in the primary room Sunday 10 00 a m sunday school 11 00 a m worship service Wednesday 7 00 p m choir practice 8 30 p m byf meeting at the church Robert Schesvold pastor

BYF Robert Schesvold Pabtor

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Loss of Wife

We extend thanks to friends neighbors and relatives for acts of kindness sympathy words floral tributes and memorials received after the loss of our beloved wife and mother Joe Martin and Family.

Joe Martin

Fifth Sunday after Easter Lutheran notice at Akron

Divine services for May 26 at 9 45 a m with Rogation prayers for soil seed and sower. Sunday school at 8 48 a m. Open house at Akron Hospital Sunday 8 to 4 pm. Bac commencement and choir events at Akron High School and Bible school begins May 81 with all day sessions Saturday confirmation instruction 3 80 8 am. Council meetings and notices follow. Brighten someone’s life by service.

Akron Hospital Akron High School Akron High Bible School Trinity ‘Council

West Side Church Plans Sunday Services and Summer Schedule

West Side Church of The Living Word lists Bible school at 8:00 a.m. and worship at 10:00 a.m. with the Lord’s Supper, sermon. no evening service due to high school Baccalaureate, regular men’s work night Tuesday hosted by Mrs Orris, and morning message by Bill Harkness. Ken Talbott back in for minister, summer preaching by several men. DVBS teacher unavailable in June. date for Vacation Bible School to be announced.

West Side Church OF the Living Word EMNS Bible School Orris Bill Harkness Bill ‘Harkness Ken. Talbott

Vacation Bible School at Battle Creek Lutheran Church

The Battle Creek Lutheran Church hosts Vacation Bible School from May 20 to May 30, daily 8:90 to 11:80 a.m. On May 26 there is Sunday school at 10:00 and worship at 11:00 with confirmation catechization for the confirmands at 4:00 p.m. Register-Tribune advertisers are thanked for their patronage.

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SPROAT MEETING FOR RETARDED CHILDREN HELD MAY 20 AT LE MARS

Announcement calling a Wednesday May 20 meeting in Le Mars to organize a group aimed at aiding and funding the needs of retarded children and related individuals. Ralph Gabel and the association for RB are named. May 31 1957 is the last day to join or cancel for County 4-H work.

le Mars 4-H Bel

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