Mrs Adams Dies After Illness at 70 in Akron Practical People
Obituary notes the death of Mrs. Arthur G Adams at age 70 after a heart attack in Akron. Survivors include son Ralph and six grandchildren. Born March 11 1884 in Union County she lived in Akron area most of life and belonged to Church of Christ. Funeral held Tuesday in First Church of Christ with G W Swan officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Arthur G. ‘Adams
Glen Bullock
Carrie
A. Ringsend
Union
Arthur. Gdams
Akin
Ralph
Akron
Elsie Trudeau
Pomona
Calif
Shirley van Hoff
LeMars
Lois Bullock
Chesterfield
Ind
Bonnie Loudenslager
Los Angeles
G. W. Swan
Marvin. Klemme
W. G. Adams
Ananson
Albert Elliott
Lloyd ‘Hebe Cummins
Henry
Frend
Charle
Akron Hospital News Admissions and Births and Dismissals
Admission list includes Mrs. Robert Utesch Frank Neunaber Ruth Bringman daughter of Harold Bringman C Kinser Edward Jauer Jer Dewey son of Duane and Mrs Dewey Dorothy Hope Petra Cornwell and Joan Welch Akron Mrs H D Nelson Stanley Knapp son Jack Knapp Westfields Dismissals include Richard Wales C P Kinser Ruth Bringman Edward Klauer Akron Hansen Alcester Mrs HH D Eagle Grove Inpatients include Mrs Chas M Donald Webb Herman Koch Olfes Carrie Porsch Kron Robert Philips Oranga Harold Wright Merrill City Ralph Wenat LeMars Robert Harisen Alcester Born at Akron a daughter to Mr and Mrs Richard Coyle of Akron May 24 1957 a daughter to Mr and Mrs Fred Milhorn of Westfield May 27 1957
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Utesch
Frank Neunaber
Ruth “Bringman
Harold Bringman
C. Py Kinser
Edward Jauer
Jer Dewey
Duane
Dewey
Dorothy Hope
Petra Cornwell
Joan Welch
Akron
H.D. ‘Nelson
I Stanley
Knapp
Grove
And
Jack
Westfields
Richard Wales
P. Kinser
Robert
Utesch
Ruth Bringman
Edward Klauer
Hansen
Alcester
HH. D. Eagle
Chas
M. “Ab
Donald
Webb
Herman Koch
Olfes
Carrie Porsch
Kron
Akron Hospital Open House Showcased Improvements
Akron Hospital held an open house Sunday May 26 from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. More than 175 visitors toured the facility and learned about recent improvements inside and out. New drapes, a nurses dining room, cabinet storage in nurseries, updated decorations, a driveway canopy, new sidewalks, and grounds landscaping were highlighted. Hospital Women’s Auxiliary served coffee and cookies after the tours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atsat
Akron ‘Hospital
Pietiel
Oediatheae
Hospital Women's’ Auxiliary
Epeh
Trinity American Lutheran Church Calendar and Events
Trinity American Lutheran Church led by Pastor Luther A. Meyer announces a week of Vacation Bible School activities and church events. Key items include confirmation examinations on June 6 and 10, Sunday services June 9 with class of 1957, and Church Council meetings, all inviting members and friends to attend.
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Trinity American “Lutheran
Luther A. Meyer
City’ Park
Felass
Congregation and Friends
Bibley School
Church Council
John Moller
Trinity Church
Chastworth
Dr. Johnson
St Johns American Luther Church Readies Week Before Pentecost
St Johns American Lutheran Church in Akron Preston Township schedules a Padre week before Pentecost with Sunday services at 10:00 a.m. and Sunday school at 9:00 a.m. Daily Vacation Bible School opens Monday at 9:00 a.m. for two weeks. Ladies Aid meets Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. Luther League meets Wednesday at 8:00 p.m. Pastor Henry Jo Dirks invites worshippers to join in holy services.
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Ladies’ Aid
The
Luther League
T. Holiness
Henry Jo Dirks
Local Notes From Loyal News and Summer Fundraisers
The Loyal Neighborhood notes list Memorial Day services at First Church of Christ par lors with adult and child pricing, a Waterman’s Market bake sale for Youth Camp, and a Tuesday luncheon outing by Home Culture Club to Sioux City. It also mentions Davi Lilly from Ames receiving honors, Dawayne Raby joining a Sioux City livestock firm, and Morningside College graduates receiving awards with Dr. Harold Me Gary addressing the event.
Akron High School Class of 1957 and 1958 Graduation Notes
The article lists graduates with many names, notes unusually strong attendance at Baccalaureate and Commencement services at Akron High School. It describes processional music by Ronald Huettmann, invocations by Rev G W Swan and Fr J G Skahill, and remarks by Rev Luther Meyer on service above self.
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Akron” High” School
Marjorie Heeren
Stanley Willer
Ronald Huettmann
G. W. Swan
First Church of Christ
Robert Schesvold
First Baptist Church
Akron High School
Luther Meyer
Trinity Lutheran Church
Meyer
Akron High ‘School
Schesvold
St. Patrick's Catholic Churchs
Charles Jorg Ees
Meeves
0Dra Tucker
Koch
TALKIE CHATT ER Coming Attractions at The Norka Theatre
The Norka Theatre schedules talking pictures and a cast of names for upcoming shows led by Rory Calé in Uta Blaine appearing May 30 to June 1. Susan Tennings and Max Bast head the supporting cast with Hollywood or Bast! starring Dean Martin Jerry Lewis Anita Ekberg playing Sundays and Mondays June 2 and 3. The Technicolor feature follows a cross country trip with top comics, plus bright supporting players, promising plenty of fun from start to finish. Don’t miss it. Baptist Ladies to hold annual Iris and Peony Festival set for June 5 1957 in church parlors with flower registrations 9 am to 12 noon judging afternoon program at 2 pm. Clifford Smith of Buena Vista Gardens returns as judge. Entries include iris and peony blooms in various containers and arrangements. Everyone invited to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Norka
Rlp
Weatétrand
Martin’ & Lewis
Norka
Thea
Rory Caléhour
Blaine
Susan Tennings
Max Bast
Hollywood
Dean Martin
Jerry Lewis
Anita Elberg
Nork
Pier Ve
Anita’ Ekberg
Pat Crowley
Max Rogenbloom
Baptist Ladies
Baptist Ladies.Association
Clifford Smith
Buena Vista
Vermillion
Local Social Notes From Sioux City Area Community
Miss Marilyn Albright of Sioux City spent Sunday with the Toyl Small family. Sioux Valley Extension Club meets Friday June 7 at Henrietta Hosehler's home. Don Gant of Beresford, son of Mr and Mrs Steve Gant, elected president of Beresford Lions Club. Clyde P Kinser entered Akron Hospital for treatment last Thursday and later transferred to St Joseph Hospital Sioux City for surgery. Dan Blake visited Marshalltown for eye specialist. Chase Caskey Jr. substituted as marshal in his absence. Mr and Mrs George Hitzemann and Miss Estner Hitzemann visited relatives in Oshkosh and Milwaukee Wisconsin en route home they stopped to visit Pastor Pannhuk and family at Garnaville Iowa. Mrs J M Karch of Sioux City visited in the home of her son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Walt Dirks and attended a pre nuptial shower for her daughter Judy Dirks in Emanuel Lutheran church parlors. Mr and Mrs L D Christensen and son Lewis and daughter Mrs Gordon Garhart and her three girls of Mabton Washington visited Mr Christensen's sisters Mrs Wyatt Heyl and Mrs Sophia Hey and others in Sioux Falls. John in the sand table settings Auda licious dinner served by mothers of Junior Class followed by program and after dinner talks and cal selections. Theater hours included dancing to music by Don Oliver and Orchestra of Sioux City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marilyn Albright
Sioux City
Toyl
Sioux Valley
Dan
Blake
Marshalltown
Chase, Caskey, Jr
Marshal
George Hitzemann
Estner
Hitzemann
Oshkosh
Milwaukee
Wis
Pannhuk
Garnaville
Iowa
J. M.karch
Walt. Dirks
Judy. Dirks
Immanuel ‘Lutheran Church
L. D. Christensen
Lewis
Gordon. Garhart
Don Oliver
Sioux’ City
Akron Church Hosts Two Pretty Weddings at Immanuel
At Immanuel Lutheran Church in Akron on Sunday afternoon May 19, Patricia Ann Dirks and Robert Edwin Carlson and Joy Ellen Sampson and John F. Dirks exchanged double wedding rings. Attendants wore lavender and aqua gowns, with music by Mrs. Chester Guinn and organist Mrs. Hi Shoulberg. Carlson and Dirks families gathered as both ceremonies were conducted by Rev. David J. Roy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran
Church of Akron
Patricia Ann: Dirks
Robert Edwin Carlson
Joy Ellen Sampson
John F. Dirks
Mr. Carlson
Carl Carlson
Lakewood
Colorado
Patricia
John Dirks
J. Fred Dirks
Akron
Miss Sampson
Ena Sampson
David J. Roy
Hi Shoulberg
Gary Anderson
Patricia Dirks
Robert Carlson
Mary Plahn
Louise Follett
Denver
Colo
Florence
Italy
Chester Guinn
Grieg
Gene. Carlson
Calo
Marlin
Johnson
James
Kennedy
Donald Hummel
Gustavus College
St. Peter
Minnesota
St. Joseph Hospital
Denver University
18Th Ave
Sampson-Dirks
Barbara Montgomery
Shirley Jacobs
Jerry Joslar
Casper
Wyoming
Joyce Burcham
Joy Sampson
Charles Dirks
James Kennedy
Lutheran School of Nursing
Sioux City
Navy
Drake University
Maines
iG Springs Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Anniversary
iG Springs Baptist Church hosts Friday noon dinner and annual picnic with an evening film. Sunday services are canceled at Big Springs. Special anniversary service planned at Alcester Baptist. Wednesday Jr choir rehearsal 7:15 p m and midweek prayer 8 00 p m with choir rehearsal at 8 45 p m. Minister D A Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Springs
Alcester Baptist
D. A. Miller
Akron Public Library Summer Hours Notice
Public library notice states in June July and August the Akron library will be open Tuesdays and Fridays from 3 00 to 6 00 p m and on Saturday evenings from 7 30 to 9 00 p m
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Akron Public Library
Community Notices From Sioux City Area Events
Mr and Mrs J Hubbs visited Kinser last Thursday. Bake sale by Methodist ladies funds Youth Camp. James Trautt and family attended their granddaughter Kathleen Heider s graduation at Heil an High School Sioux City. Buffalo gnats annoy lawn and garden work after rains. Mrs Merlin Woodley and Les Anderson attended niece Karen Cheever s graduation in Waterloo. Marianne Dirks returns from Augs tiana Academy Canton SD. Volunteer firemen course to be held at Hinton Community Hall May 29 June 4 12 14. Iowa State College speaker will discuss firefighting. Diane Small birthday party with many gifts. Mr and Mrs R W Waterman hosted post graduation reception for son Warren. Out of town and local guests listed from various nearby towns.
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Waterman's Market
Methodist
Camp ‘Fund
Toe Gale
Montreal
Calif
Lawrence Gale
Floyd Heider
Sioux City
James, Trautt
Waterman’s Market
Finda
Sioux ‘City
Arcadia
Inc
Ktly
College
Amés
Davi Lilly
Weatfield
Dawayne. Raby, Son
My. Mirs
Herb Raby
Akron
Ecome ‘& Partner
Peterson
Commission
Patricia Morehead Tieme Akron
Morningside
Sommeneamsay
Harold
Gary
Ladies For
James. Trautt
Kathleen Heider
Heelan High School
Merlin Woodley
Les Anderson
Karen Cheever
Waterloo
Iowa
Misa Marianne Dirks
Henry Dirks
Augustana Academy
Canton
S. CD
Hinton
Iowa, State College
Ames
Diane
Small
Kathleen Briley
Sandra Small
Becky Orris
Beverly Tucker
Diane Harvey
Sally Horton
Scott Swift
Dick Davis
Gary Tucker
Dennis Small
R. W
Waterman
Warren
Robi
Knockson
Richard
Ronald
A. J. Claays, Jr
George Moe
Donald Waterman
Sergeant Bluff
Louise Harker
Rex Truesdell
Mary
Gail. Milley
Hawarden
Wim. Ericson
D. J. Roy
Annelle
Karen
Signe Westin
Esther Hultgren
Kenneth Hultgren
Paul
Chris Lucht
Stars entertain state officers at recent meeting
Vesper Chapter No 61 hosted Worthy Grand Matron Isabelle Walensky and Worthy Grand Patron Herman Beck along with six grand officers and representatives from other jurisdictions. About 100 attendees enjoyed a buffet, honorary memberships, a Maine Grand Representative appointment for Mildred Kremme, and Cancer Fund donations replacing flowers.
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Isabelle “Walensky
Iowa
Herman
Beck
Worihy
Ethel Speckels
South
Dakota
Mildred Kremme
Maine
First Church of Christ Service and Youth Meetings
The First Church of Christ holds services at 8:15 a.m. and Sunday school at 9:16 a.m. Marion Morehead directs special music. Youth meeting Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. with Ruth Hewitt Arden Blake and Esther Cirela leading devotions. June 5 church basement meeting with Mrs. Danny Blaka as hostess. June 6 Family night and program hosted by the Ludwigs and the Trouboughs with Ruth Givele at Mrs. Bruck Melnnis home on June 13. W.F. meeting in church basement with officer elections to follow.
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Marion Morehead
vht-Rho
Mildred
Klemme
Ruth Hewitt
Arden Blake
Esther Cirela
Danny
Blaka
John, Ludwigs
Chester Troubough
Ruth
Givele
Bruck Melnnis
Memorial Day Dinner by First Church of Uhrist Ladies
Church ladies of the First Church of Uhrist will serve a Memorial Day dinner at noon in the church parlors. Menu includes mashed potatoes and gravy ham buttered corn cabbage salad rolls pickles jelly pie and coffee. Adults 1. children under 12 free.
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Paul
Lamoureux
Church of Christ
Summer Band Plans Announced for Akron Public School
The Summer Band concert series starts Thursday June 6 at 8 p m on school grounds with June and July concerts. Rehearsals occur Tuesday evenings at 7 30 in the band room and concerts on Thursdays. Location changes due to a new school addition will be announced later. Director Mr Kurka invites more community adults to join. Sponsored by Akron Public School and the City. Also notes a visit by Mr and Mrs Frank Simeon to Henry Simeon in Sioux Rapids Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ee Mr
Kurka
Akron Public School
City of
Akron
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Akron Hospital News
At-Akron
Uyay
Chatsworth
Luther A. ‘Meyer
ST. John’s
American’ Lutheran Church
Akron, Iowa
Preston Township
Wes
Adams Jerome E
Adam Patricia Wayh Anderson
Jack L. Blake
Larry Neil
Bob John L. Borchers
Tary
Ann Bringman
Larry: Lee: Brown
Esther M, Buchmann
William H, Claassen
Patricia Agnes Coyle
Erlzie
Jean Dirks
Marilyn Ann. Drake
Gary J. Eide
Bonnie
Lou Frerichs
Shirley
Ann
Frerichs
Charles F. Gant
Kathleen Rose Gant
Selma Lou-Herren
Margaret Rae Heyl
JO Ann Joyce
Akron Church
West Side Church OF Christ the Living Word
KMNS
Notica
del Harkness
Fletcher
Balling
Kendall
Talbott
Minnesota Bible College
Dean R, Orris
Ig Springs Baptist Church
Public Library
J. Hubbs
C. P. Kinser
Akon
Frank Simeon
Sioux Rapids
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