Akron and area glimpses of visits sales and events
Local notices report visits from Sioux City and LeMars residents to Akron including Mrs J B McKillips and daughter Hattie, Miss Ruth McCormick from Kansas, and Mr and Mrs Leslie Pope. Store announcements promote flower orders, records, Maytag appliances, and a special 10 percent sale at Akron Variety Store. Community events include dinners for the Baptist Ladies Association, a cleanup push with street grading, and social gatherings at church and school purposes. Memorial Day preparations and local sports plans highlight civic life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cobb & Greenleaf
America
Akron
Eugene Peck
Sioux City
Cobb & Greenleaf’s
J. B. McKillips
Hattie
C. 8. McKibben and Son
DeSmet
A. S. Vanderbeck
Arnold’s Park
Iowa
R. H
Lake Weat Okoboji
Ruth McCormick
Yates Center
Kansas
Hl. W. McClain
Keech
F. W. Burnett
Henry Dirks
Bobbie
Baptist Church
Baptist Ladies’ Association
Hisie Williams Keel
Sanitary Plumbing & Heating Co
Chas. Hitzeman
H. Hitzeman
C. M. Stoutenburg
Chatsworth
The
J. D. Billings
Kingsley
Thos. Richmond
W. J. Bennett
Bunting
Chas. Kanapgo
Doris
Public School Notes From a Rural Campus
First and second graders work on pigs houses reading and writing projects. Third through eighth grade share field trips May Festival activities. High School students prepare for finals, class play, and a campus presentation The May Festival showcased The Coming of Spring with Hazel Carter directing on May 21.
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Bobby Shoulberg
Little Bear
Dags
Hazel Carter
Camp Fire event raises funds for equipment and costumes
Describes achievements of students and staff with praise for teachers and the Domestic Science department. Camp Fire Girls leveraged the occasion to sell popcorn, realizing 20,00 in proceeds to support Camp Fire equipment.
Akron High School Commencement Exercises at Opera House
The Akron High School Commencement will be held in the opera house on Friday evening June 4 at 8 15 o clock with an all public invitation The program features Class March Cornet Solo Invocation Rev J E Emanuel Address Rev W S Harries Presentation of Diplomas and Class officers The 1920 class includes ten women and seven men the largest yet The senior class play A College Town is planned for June 3 with reserved seats at Cobb Greenleaf drug store The annual Baccalaureate sermon will be May 31 at 8 o clock at the M E church by Rev W B Prewitt The service includes hymns anthems readings and a sermon The public is invited
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W. M
Riverside Cemetery
M. J. Brown
Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid
Fred Claussen
Geo. Hitzeman
Emral
Sioux City
Anterigan Legion and Auxiliary
Legion
B. P. Paulsen
Canton
Pacific Coast
Mr. Paulsen
L. A. Beckman
I. Halverson
Ray A. Smith
W. J. Bennett
Akron
Akron H. S
Grange City Academy
Alva C. Putnam
Esther Watt
I. H. Watt
Cedarbutte
M. C
Edith Martin
J. W. Kerr
Riversioux
Akron High School
Opera House
Cornet Sale
J. E. Emanuel
Harries
Highland Park Presbyterian Church
Des Moines
Messrs
Akron Opera House
Cobb & Greenleaf Drug Store
W. B. Prewitt
M. EB
Son of Man
Jerome Emanuel
the Holy City
M. E. Spahr
Francis al« Litgon
H. H. Struve
W. EB. Prewitt
Rymn
V. A. Lindeblad
Memorial Day Observance by G A R and Veterans Groups
Memorial Sunday service at 10:30 a.m. at Akron Masonic Hall with march to Akron M. and church led by Rev. W. Prewitt. May 31 events include gathering at 4:30 a.m. at Akron Savings Bank corner, procession to Big Sioux river bridge, cemetery rites, and Unknown Dead monument service. Volunteers for transport and flower donations urged. convergence at 9:30 a.m. Monday at Savings Bank corner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron Savings Bank
Big Sioux River Bridge
Bank Corner
Wator
G A
R, W. RG
American Legion and Auxiliary
W. H. Leftingwell
W. J. Bennett
Savings Bank
Masonic Hall
Legion
Akron Savings Hank Corner
Farm Wanted ad seeks land for sale in Olney Illinois
Classified notice from L Jones of Olney Illinois requests farm or good land for sale with fall delivery. Send price and description and note to check the Want Ad column for possible matches.
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Gale
L. Jones
Syox
Olney
Iil
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F. J. Coyle
Carmel
Celia Detkin
Oldham
South Dakota
Mr. Bunting
E. J
Maggie Kerr
T. J. Kerr
North Platte
Nebr
Leslie Pope
M. J. Waterman
Art Golden
Roy Baldwin
Simmons
Klauer Bros
A.J. Wallin
Marie Conway
Bertha Hosehler
Sioux Falls
John Kaelke
Sophia Huebner
Annie Grimpes
Mary Kales
le Mars
Iva Nygard
Spring Creek School
Here
Union County
M. A. Agnes
Hawarden
Matt
A. J. Clacys
J. G. Mowers
Curtis Bean
Akron Plumbing Co
Woman’s Clubs of
Lee Thornburg
Harden
Early
Clara Papritz
Ang. Papritz
Papritz
T. Bedell
LeMars
Woman's Missionary Society ‘of the Christian Church
J. W. Welch
Mt. Hope
Anna Petry
W. J. Brunner
J. B. Cunningham
C. E. Day
Verwilli
University of South Dakota
Mr. Billings
Iva
Regent
Klaner Bros
Imma Reilly
Henrietta Gram
Mabel Burgess
Irma Turner
EK. W. Clark
L.J. Conger
FE. J. Bunting
J. B. Klaner
Zon Clark
Willard F. Keane
Conger
Public
Sarah Uroff
Cage A
Laurine Lemon
Jake Uroff
Clarence Baldwin
Ruth Tone
M. E. Church
G. A. R., W. RB. C., American Legion and Auxiliary
Sharp
Hall
Akron M
Prewitt
Studebaker
G. T. Schueller
Davis
C. M. Hiliker & Son
Lee A. Keehn
J. A. Keehn
Local
Hawarden, Iowa
Panama
American Legion
Ladies' Auxiliary
W. W. Burrill & Sons
Register-Tribune
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