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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1964

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Akron Register Tribune Subscription Rates Ad

The Akron Register-Tribune lists subscription rates: 2.50 per year or 1.25 for six months in Plymouth Sioux and Woodbury Counties Iowa and Union County 8 Ds 3.00 per year elsewhere. Published each Thursday in Akron Plymouth County Iowa. Entered at the post office as second class mail matter September 26 1901.

Plymouth Sioux Woodbury Iowa Union County Akron Plymouth County

Doll to be given away in Westfield display

St Catherine's Guild will give away a Doll on June 11. The item is on display in Hummels Hardware Store window. Primary Election is on June 1 1964 with Westfield Township voting precincts 1 and 2 at Community Hall near the Library. Knapp Reunion on June 7 is a pot luck picnic at noon with ice cream and drinks. Awards night and eighth grade graduation occur May 28 at 8 pm in the school auditorium. A horseshoe game is set for June 8 in Westfield with lunch served by Guild members.

St. Catherine’s Guild Hummels Westfield Township Westfield Knapp

Initiation of 16 new CDAs in Akron May ceremony

Court St Teresa No 578 of the Catholic Daughters of America held a May 24 initiation at Akron Eagles Hall. Grand regent Pat Bliss presided with officers Idelline Simeon Cordy Coyle Jean Foley Margaret Henrich Ella Claussen Edith Gant Pat Bernard Josie Weidenfeller. Out of town attendants Miss Angeline Rubberman and Mrs Lois Huckle. Banquet followed. new members listed Therese Buryanek Kaye Dempsey Patricia Dennison Helen Dirks Mary Gale Janice Gries Berniece Harris Penny Harvey Helen Hoffman Loretta Huebner Joyce Krohn Josephine Muth Delores Neunaber Clarice Rolfes Joellen Toben Marlen Welch.

Viola Gale Clara Weidenfeller Virginia Blum Angeline Rubberman LeMars Lois Huckle Pat Bliss Mary Gale Miss Robberman Father Schissel C. D. of A Therese Buryanek Kaye Dempsey Patricia Dennison Helen Dirks Janice Gries Berniece Harris Penny Harvey Helen Hoffman Loretta Huebner Joyce Krohn Josephine Muth Delores Neunaber Clarice Rolfes Joellen Toben Marlen Welch

Hog prices seen rising through early summer says ISU economist

Iowa State University economist Gene Futrell foresees seasonal hog price improvement through early summer with peak levels in late July and early August. He cites March 1 hog numbers, population gains, and strong incomes as drivers, while beef, poultry, and cold storage stocks pose downside risks. Futrell projects barrows and gilts averaging 17 to 18 dollars by late spring and about 20 dollars at midwest terminals for a summer high, with 18 to 19 dollar levels continuing into early September.

Gene Futrell Iowa State University Futrell Midwest Iowa Farm Outlook

Colleges Still Have Room for Fall Freshmen, Says Kiplinger

Changing Times reports 79 of 600 sampled four year colleges did not fill freshmen slots for the 1964 autumn term. The list includes schools open to larger classes and diverse programs. Readers advised to check state universities, two year colleges, and urban centers. contact admissions centers for help.

Changing Times Kiplinger Magazine H St N. W Washington, D. C American Association of Junior Colleges Massachusetts Ave Washington D. C Church St Evanston, Ill E. 65Th St New York N. Y Catholic McKinley St

Raider Review thanks staff and Mr Smith for space

The message thanks the staff who helped publish the Raider Review this year and particularly Mr Smith for providing space in his paper. It emphasizes the paper’s purpose to be read by the public and expresses gratitude to readers who fulfill that purpose.

Raider Review Smith

Salute to Raider Review Editor and Busy Senior Donna Frerichs

The Raider Review editor for next year will be Donna Frerichs, a senior. She balanced duties with FHA Pep Club Band Girls Glee and Norka Staff, while teachers face noon duty and supervising hundreds of students as they age with time.

Raider Review Donna Frerichs Donna Norka

Top students named in Akron High School class of 1964

The top ten graduates of Akron High School’s 1964 class were announced. Valedictorian Elaine Dewey earned a 3.921 GPA, with Salutatorian Sharon Fletcher at 3.794 and Jacqueline Henrich at 3.589. JoLyn Tucker and Janice Jordahl tied for fourth at 3.6, followed by Murlin Henrich 3.471 Beverly Root 3.424 Barbara Henrich 3.421 Mary Heider 3.272 and William Hebeler 3.26, with Dewey completing 38 credits and perfect attendance in three of four years. Fletcher also had perfect attendance for all four years. Numerous others earned perfect attendance in one or more years.

Akron High School Elaine Dewey Sharon Fletcher Jacqueline Henrich JoLyn Tucker Janice Jordahl Murlin Henrich Beverly Root Barbara Henrich Mary Heider William Hebeler Miss Dewey Miss Fletcher Barbara Lundberg Norma Siebens Wanda Muth Dennis Johnson Glenda Borchers Richard Frerichs Carol Gant Paul Johnson Jerry Lias James Mackey Karen Frerichs Janet Gerrietts

Powers Seen As Best Hope For Sixth District Seat

Estherville physician Dr John L Powers leads in Northwest Iowa as a GOP candidate for Congress advocating economic growth and meat import reform. The Spirit Lake Beacon notes his energy and integrity could boost Dickinson County's prospects, urging voters to weigh all candidates yet favor Powers. Supporters also urged to shop locally in Akron.

Congress East Side Dickinson County Iowa John L. Powers Estherville Dr. Powers Washington John Powers Spirit Lake

Free Booklets Offer From News To Me Column

Betty Carroll promotes three free booklets including travel Europe packing tips eye care for beauty and house painting guidance. readers are to write FREE BOOK LET Box 409 New York 21 NY to receive them.

Betty Carroll Europe New York N.Y

The Girl's Book of Physical Fitness overview

A guide by Joan C. Vermes advises girls on physical changes, sports, exercises, and diet for peak well being. It includes grooming tips and growing-up advice, marketed as an Association Press teen guide for improving attractiveness and achievement.

J Oan C. Vermes Association Press

Health For All Sixty Fruitful Years

In 1904 TB killed about two per thousand Americans. now it drops to .054 per thousand. The National Tuberculosis Association and Christmas Seal movement, started by doctors and laypeople, spurred progress across 60 years with help from health officials, educators, nurses, drugs, and citizens. Respiratory diseases as a group still cause illness for millions, but history suggests further reductions ahead.

National Tuberculosis Association Christmas Seal Association United States

Akron High School Band Heads to Des Moines for IA Band Masters

About 3:45 on a Friday two Greyhound buses carried Akron High School Band members and chaperones to Des Moines for the Iowa Band Masters Association. The journey included a Denison supper stop, hotel checks, sightseeing, a pizza party, and a concert rehearsal before performing under band directors. The return trip reached Akron just before midnight on May 22, with thanks given to Music Mothers, fund contributors, chaperones, and Mr Seipp for making the trip possible.

Greyhound Akron Des Moines Akron High School Iowa Bandmasters’ Association Denison Dreamland Bishops Mr.Seipp

Akron youth graduates Air Force personnel specialist course

Special to the Register-Tribune Greenville Mississippi Airman Third Class Dennis L Stotz son of Mr and Mrs Fred Stotz of Akron Iowa has completed the technical training course for U S Air Force personnel specialists at Greenville AFB Mississippi He is proficient in preparing personnel records and reports and will be assigned to a TAC unit at Sewart AFB Tennessee His air division supports the TAC mission of firepower and air support to U S Army forces He is a graduate of Akron Community High School.

Register-Tribune Greenville Miss Dennis L. Stotz Fred Stotz Akron Iowa U. S. Air Force Greenville Afb Stotz Tactical Air Command TAC Sewart Afb Tenn Akron Community High School

Powers Candidacy Gains Strength in District News

Dr. John L. Powers, Republican candidate for Congress in the Sixth district, continues to gain support. Editors in the district’s newspapers, including the Spencer Daily Reporter and the Pocahontas Record-Democrat, laud Powers as well suited and deserving of backing.

John L. Powers Spencer Daily Reporter Pocahontas Record - Democrat John Powers Estherville Daily Reporter Pocahontas Record- Democrat

Rabies Cases Show Increase in Iowa

Iowa’s first 15 weeks show 189 animal rabies cases, near double 74 last year, driven by a surge in rabid skunks from 43 to 97. Rabid skunks found in 43 counties, with most acting abnormally. Officials warn to avoid wild animals and vaccinate pets.

Iowa State Health Department Sturday

Notice restricting fishing and trespass on property

Public notice states no further fishing or trespass will be allowed on property after May 26 1964. Signed by owner Mrs A Baker.

A. Baker

An Appreciation Note of Thanks After Hospital Stay

Roger Nielsen thanks relatives and friends for prayers visits cards and gifts after his accident. He especially thanks Dr Samoni Mr and Mrs Dykstra and the Akron Hospital nurses for care and Rev Rye Rev Roy and Father Schissel for spiritual visits.

Samoni Dykstra Akron Hospital Rye Roy Father Schissel Roger Nielsen

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