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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1969

Page

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Westfield seniors mark promotion with awards ceremony

Eight grade promotion exercises open in the auditorium on Wednesday May 28 with a band processional and Rev. Ed Maus leading invocation. Awards and class certificates announced by Supt. C. D. Mitchell. An area notices section follows including a June 30 1969 special election for Westfield Community School District bonds up to 105000 to remodel the school and add facilities.

Maus Scott de- Leve Roy Immanuel Lutheran Jules Banks Steven McInnis Miss Willensen C. D. Mitchell Frank Emmeck Frank Mackey Virgil Ross Fred Ross Viborg Larry Morehead Hawarden Jim Marienau Sioux City Vessy Harrington Huson Montana Albert Charles Vernon Saulter Bessie Buryanek Vera Don Deidiker Ponca Nebr Wm. Joseph Helen Joseph Elizabeth Vest Carol Oe Paulina Dakota City Nebraska John Bliss Don Hombs H. Lee Phipps Diane Brink Darwin Brink Brunsville Roy Bliss Ed Nelson Westmar le Mars Rick Anderson Lesley Anderson Frank Langley Norman Tucker Riverside Lake Okoboji Henry Janssen Elmer Schutte Craig Allen Moffatt Esther Moffatt Clara Mackey Darrell Hunt Leonard Buryanek United Methodist Church of Akron Adaville Congregational Ladies Aid Society Iowa Congregational Church St. James LeMars Diocese Council of Catholic Women Orel Banks Francis Blum Duane Couney Veronica Tracy Schoenfelder Westfield Community Plymouth Hancock Perry Townships Hancock Hall Liberty Township Sioux Township Sunnyside High School Westfield Township Johnson Township Westfield High School Westfield State OF

Way Back Yonder Akron reminiscence notes births and sports

A historical snippet from the Akron Register-Tribune lists births in 1949 including a daughter to Wyant Elk Point May 1 a son to Michael Westfield May 22 a daughter to Ivys Small Akron May 20 a son to Mackey Elk Point May 25 a son to Bryant east of Akron May 25 and a son to Wilken Akron May 26. It also covers Akron baseball’s 1949 season win over Council Bluffs 6 3 with Cotton Hartmann pitching and Bees’ 2 1 win over Meckling in Sioux League. Further items cite 30 40 50 60 years ago births weddings school trips rainfall crops and local sports with mixed notes on trains, plays and community life.

Frank Wyant Elk Point Robert Michael Westfield Ivys'Small Akron Francis Mackey Eldon Bryant Leonard Wilken Council Bluffs Cotton" Hartmann Akron Bees Meckling Ronnie Klave Marvin Neunaber Roy Rogers Ronnie Santa Claus Marvin Avery Small Russell Skinner Freda. Nikoley Hulda Nikoley Ute Mervin Oetken Wm. Schmidt Chatsworth E. C. Davis William Brock Nebr Christian Church Joe James Gleason Alcester L. W. Koch Item Westfield Item M. W. Conway Akron H. S Valley Farm Opera House J. C.wade Sioux City Register-Tribune Sioux City Flying Club W. C. Anderson A. L. Yeaton 6Th Main Henry Willer Aberdeen S. D Farmers Co-operative Lumber Co First National Bank Jessie H. Meredith Blanche E. Johnson

Road Ditch Spraying and Farm Notices

County road ditch spraying crews begin operations prioritizing leafy spurge areas. Seek Stop and Start signs for spray drift concerns. Bronze or rusty evergreens may host red spider mites. control options include Armite to Genite. Seed certification deadlines: May 30 for field inspections and June 20 for soybeans. late filings incur $5. Forms and seed-tag proof required. Advice on sprayer contamination and ammonia decontamination provided. Water is vital for hog nutrition, with about 75 percent of muscle water content and two pounds of water per pound of feed.

Union County

Memorial Day program at Pleasant Hill Chapel honors veterans

An attentive crowd heard Mrs. Lila Cloud of Sioux City speak at Pleasant Hill Chapel's memorial day observance. She recounted escape from Czechoslovakia, urged support for democracy, and described crossing a guarded fence to freedom with help from the underground. The program featured prayers, music, flag ceremonies, and a cemetery tribute to six veterans, followed by lunch.

Lila Cloud Sioux City Pleasant Hill Chapel United States America Czechoslovakia Russia Father Schissel St. Patrick's Parish Akron Phillip Bernard LaVonne Riffe Richard Stone Bradley Kiewel S. A. Sommervold

Chatsworth Chats Special Correspondence

Chatsworth notes a series of social calls and visits in nearby towns including Sioux City Elk Point Akron Le Mars Hawarden Ireton Vermillion and Cedar Falls. Residents such as Mr. and Mrs. Hendricks Collmann Lyle and others are recorded hosting visiting relatives friends and callers across a weekend period. Local greetings include shopping visits luncheon gatherings and a fishing weekend at Lake Okoboji.

Charles Hendricks Sioux City Shirle Lowell Harley Unit Leeds Dick Popken Henry Collmann Elk Point George Moehlman Eilene Claus Frerichs le Mars Minnie Frerichs Akron Ethel Lyle Gary Moller Climbing Hill Roland Bucoy Blanch Fear Byron Lyle Wes Crow Merlin Miller Clara Satthoff Ed Repp Linda Coons Ireton Evelyn Renken Herman Weyen Chris Beech Vince Feauto Daryl Liston Jerry Iveston Lawrence Lis Hawarden H. Liston Charles Meins Chucky Cedar Falls Iowa Fred Meins Wilkens Levert Taggart Vermillion Lester Ludwigs Henry Ludwigs Lawrence Ludwigs William Vanderham Lake Okoboji

Crawford County Assigned to Western Iowa Tech

The Iowa State Board of Public Instruction by a majority vote Friday May 23 assigned Crawford county to Western Iowa Tech effective July 1 1969. This brings the total counties served by Western Iowa Tech to five Ida Plymouth Monona Woodbury and Crawford counties.

Iowa State Board of Public Instruction Crawford County Iowa Tech Ida Plymouth Monona Woodbury Crawford

Hawarden plans library addition and other Iowa items

Hawarden plans to expand its public library. Alcester held a bicycle safety check with a written test, a film, and reflector stickers. Kingsley considers a summer town baseball team after first practice. Remsen Jaycees to run auto safety checks June 6 7. Sioux Center voters approve federal grant for forty low rent housing units. Inwood held a talent show to raise funds for a new pool. Beresford financed sewer lift station with western district sewage plant. Mrs D May Miller observed her 101st birthday May 21. Orange City council rejected all bids for a hanger at the airport delaying airport construction. Ground breaking set for May 27 at 2 00 for Load King plant in Elk Point South Dakota.

Hawarden Alcester Kingsley Iowa Remsen Jaycees Sioux Center Inwood Beresford S. D Boxesford D. May Miller Elk Point S. P Orange City Load King Ss. D

Memorial Day Driver Message from Iowa Traffic Safety

A historical Iowa plea warns Memorial Day drivers to slow down and drive sober. It cites 47 highway deaths since 1962 over holiday weekends and asks readers to choose a safe course. The message emphasizes personal responsibility and urges careful, law-abiding driving to prevent sorrow.

Iowa

The Ambushers at the Nork with Matt Helm thriller

Dean Martin stars as Matt Helm in The Ambushers a spy spoof set south of the border in Acapulco with photog disguise and a flying saucer plot. Janice Rule and Salmi figure in action as Helm races a motorbike and uses a ray gun. Showtimes Friday Saturday 7 30 and Sunday 2 30 p.m.

Nork Dean Martin Matt Helm Acapulco Way Buck Rogers Flash Gordon Janice Rule M Helm Martin Salmi Janks

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