Akron Girl and Remsen Young Man Take Nuptial Vows
A May 22 1945 ceremony at St Patrick’s Akron joined Miss Lucile Gibbons and Everald H Paskett in marriage. Attendants Miss Marion Henrich and Milo Staab, with ushers Vernon Lutsch and Roman Staab. A 11:30 am three course dinner for 53 followed by a 6:30 pm two course supper and dance. The couple will reside on the groom’s farm near Remsen and are praised by family and friends. Ed McGraw returned from California shipyards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s Catholic Church
Akron
Lucile Gibbons
Everald H. Paskett
Chas. Ernst
Marion Henrich
Milo Staab
Remsen
Iowa
Arlene Milbrodt
Madonna Dalgliesh
Mary Kelly
La-Vada Gale
Holland Anderson
Karl Gale
Lawrence Gibbons
Akron High School
Anton Paskett
Reisen
St. Mary’s High School
James L Blake Rites Held for Ak ro n Resident Born 1861 in Warrensburg
James L Blake longtime Ak ron area resident died May 23 1945 at his son Dans home near Westfield Iowa at age 83 Born Warrensburg Missouri November 13 1861 Married Cora Garrison December 27 1885 eight children survive along with grandchildren great grandchildren and a brother Funeral was held Sunday at Pleasant Hill United Brethren Church west of Akron with Rev J E Tracy officiating Interment in Pleasant Hill cemetery Distances attended by Cecil Bruneier and Carolyn Blake of Watertown SD
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James L. Blake
Akron
Dan
Westfield
Iowa
James Lawrence Blake
Sarah Blake
Warrensburg
Missouri
Cora Garrison
Grover
Glen
Hisse Kester
Viva Spence
del Paso Heights
Calif
Leola Neal
Clark
S. D
Leonard
Watertown
James
Zimmerman, Minn
William
Town
Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill Cemetery
Cecil Brunemeier
Hubbard
Carolyn Blake
Methodist Church Notes Elk Point Akron Unite in Service
The Elk Point and Akron Methodist churches announce next Sunday’s theme Helping Christ Build His Church with volunteer help for Daily Vacation Bible School for two weeks. The Goodwill truck will visit Akron Monday morning. donations may be left at the parsonage or with Mrs. L. Kk Burker. Pastor Albert A. Howk calls for volunteers to support the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Christ
Elk Point
Akron Methodist
Akron
L. KK. Burker
Albert A. Howk
Birth Announcements From Town Areas in 1945 and 1946
A list of births noting a son for Lloyd Searls on May 25, 1945 northeast of town, a son for Dwight Nyblund on May 25, 1946 west of town at Akron Hospital, a son for Arnold Anderson on May 26, 1945 northwest of town at Akron Hospital, and a daughter for Arlo Rozell on May 30, 1945 southeast of town at Alone Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Searls
Dwight Nylund
Akron Hospital
Arnold Anderson
Akron, Hospital
Arlo Rozell
Alone Hospital
Local News Notes From Vesper Chapter Gathering and Visits
Regular meeting notes, visits from Amarillo Des Moines Peoria and Casper, relatives and friends visiting in town. Several residents honored including Mrs Hilda Lundgren on her 80th birthday with a luncheon. Marvin Tapper and family from Sioux City returned on furlough after service in France and Germany following V-E Day.
Diplomas Awarded to Twenty Seven Young People
Akron High School held its May 23 commencement in the New Auditorium with 27 graduates. The Class of 1946 includes nine boys and eighteen girls. Speeches by Lois Adams and Phyllis Stryzewski highlighted the program, with Dr. I. D. Weeks delivering the address. Scholarships and awards recognized top scholars and participants across grades, and diplomas were presented by President Otto Larsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron High School
Lorraine DySord
A. A. Howe
Lois Adams
Phyllis Stryzewski
I. D. Weeks
University of South Dakota
Old Ark
DySard
M. R B. Finley
Board of Education
Otto Larsen
Larsen
J. Olen Kennell
Talbie Chatter Norka Theatry Week Features At Empress
The Empress Theater announces a coming week of talking pictures with a Wallace Beery comedy drama This Man's Navy Friday and Saturday June 1 and 2 a drama To Have and Have Not on Sunday and Monday June 3 and 4 and a mystery Murder My Sweet on Wednesday June 6. The Beery film follows Trumpet and Jess Weever through Navy operations and a blimp rescue while Bogart and Bacall lead a suspenseful wartime plot in the drama and Murder My Sweet offers a fast paced private detective tale with a violent twist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Talking Picture Entertainment
Empress Theater
Wallace Beery
Net Trumpet
Jimmy Shannon
James Gleason
Trumpet
Jess Weever
Tom Drake
Navy
Jess
Naval Lighter Than Air Service
Burma Frontier
Japair
Bogart
Martiniqué Bfench
Vichy Gestapo
Lauren Bacall
Walter Molnar
Gestapo
Dan Seymour
Bogard
Molnar
Walter Brennan
Lauren
Ed Sandward ap pendectomy patient and visiting locals
Ed Sand of west of town is an appendectomy patient at Akron hospital. Mrs Ona Booton of Sioux City was an overnight guest of cousins Mr and Mrs James Cole man. Mr and Mrs Paul Korthals and Mrs Kenneth Port of Sioux Falls visited relatives Sunday. Mrs Port works at a Sioux Falls business firm. Mrs Harry Nelson went to Wayne Nebraska last Thursday to attend her niece Miss Shirley Knapp's graduation from Wayne Teachers College. Mr and Mrs Arthur Adams and family hosted a visit from aunt Mrs Thos Luders of Los Angeles who arrived Saturday from Canton North Dakota. Andrew L Jurgenson and daughters Ellen and Janice of Sioux Falls visited relatives. Jurgenson recently bought a farm near Sioux Falls. Editor O P Sandbeck of Correctionville Iowa, visiting the Register-Tribune after his daughter Persia completed a year teaching in the local school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Sand
Akron Hospital
Ona Booton
Sioux City
James Coleman
Paul Korthals
Kenneth Port
Sioux Falls
Persia Sandbeck
Death Comes to Well Known Farm Resident Here
John Nelson a longtime resident near Westfield Iowa died at his farm May 21 1945 after an extended illness aged 76 years 10 months 24 days He was born in Malmo Sweden June 27 1870 and came to the United States at twenty one He married Ida Anderson March 31 1895 They lived in Connecticut Ivoryton Akron South Dakota Eagle Butte and finally Westfield He is survived by his widow six children seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren Funeral services were held at Lewison funeral chapel and Emmanuel Lutheran church Riverside cemetery was the burial site Relatives attending from afar included Ernest Nelson Wellesley Mass Mrs Lester Lee Milwaukee Wis Mrs Ebor Waterman Kingsley Iowa Mrs Ralph L Irwin Iowa City Sgt and Mrs Carl Switner Wendover Field Utah and Mr and Mrs Henry Anderson Sioux City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nelson
Weatfield
Iowa
Malmo
Sweden
United States
Hospital
Middletown
Connecticut
Ida Anderson
Ivoryton
Akron
Eagle Butte
South Dakota
Westfield
Nelson
Ida Nelson
Ralph Sb. Irwin
Iowa City
Eber Waterman
Kingsley
Lester Lee
Milwaukee
Wis
Harry B. Nelson
Ernest Nelson
Wellesley
Mass
Edwin Nelson
Freddie
Nelsons
R Chhurch
Lewison Funeral Chapel
Immanuel Lutheran Church
C. W. Samuelson
Marcus, Town
Riverside Cemetery
Milwaukee, Wis
Ebor Waterman
Ralph. L. Irwin
Carl Switner
Wendover Field
Utah
Henry Anderson
Sioux City
Death Calls Well Known Union County Farmer Charles Waterbury
Charles Waterbury, a well known farmer from Union county, S D, died Saturday May 26 at 11 05 a m in Altron Hospital at age 68 7 16. He had been ill for several months from a complication of ailments and after a minor operation. He was born in Union county and lived there his entire life. Surviving are his wife three brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held Thursday at 2 p m in the First Christian Church with Rev C R Dayton officiating. Interment followed in Riverside cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Waterbury
Town
Union County
S. D
Altron Hospital
Mr. Waterbury
Will Observe Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs W C Anderson will observe their 50th wedding anniversary Sunday June 3 at their home with open house for friends from 3 to 6 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Anderson
Akron Rationing Board Notes Missing Ration Books
Important notice from the Akron Rationing Board urges men entering the armed services to promptly turn in their ration books as required upon induction to service. The directive emphasizes compliance and timely submission of documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Armed Services
Rinety Lutheran Church Weekly Schedule and Vacation Bible School
Pastor J A Pannhuk presides at Sunday School 10 a m and divine worship 11 a m. Ladies Aid meets Thursday in church parlors hosted by Mrs Mary Beckman. Vacation Bible school opens Monday June 4 with daily sessions 9 a m to 12 p m. Church Council meets Tuesday at 8 p m. Adult instructions offered Wednesday and Saturday evenings. We welcome worshippers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rinity Lutheran Church
J. A. Pannhuk
Ladies’ Aid
Mary Beckman
Divine worship and Sunday school at Chatsworth church
8T MATH LUTH CHATSWORTH J A Pannkuk Pastor divine worship services at 9:00 a m Sunday school at 10 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Math. Luth
Chatsworth
J. A. Pannkuk
Adaville U. B. Church Sunday Services and Revival
Sunday school begins at 10 a.m. with preaching at 11 a.m. by Pastor L. B. Foster on How Much Are You Worth Matt 16 26. Evening service canceled due to Youth Rally. Revival begins June 12 led by Evangelist Lacour with his wife directing music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton Evangelical Church
Evangelist Lacour
L. B. Foster
Akron Social Notes and Neighbor Visits Highlight Month
A summary of local social visits and greetings across Akron and surrounding towns. Names include A. W. Sandberg, Miss Irene Huebner, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Arkin, Mrs. Ben Brodkey, Mrs. Leth McCabe, Miss Dorothy Hamlin, Mr. and Mrs. T. Hl. Matkin, Tommy, the Lamoureuxs, and Mrs. Paul Steel with daughters Joanne and Evonne. Also mentions Memorial Day gatherings, weather notes, and a funeral procession for Mrs. R. J. Hauck with Arkie Hauck visiting from Long Beach.
Final Rites Held in Akron for Pioneer Resident
Funeral services for Mrs. Richard J. Hauck of Long Beach California a former Akron resident were held at the Akron Methodist Church Interment was in Riverside cemetery beside her husband and an infant son who predeceased her May L Button daughter of Joshua C and Carolyn Button pioneer residents of Portlandville now Akron Iowa was born April 24 1874 She married Richard J Hanek in 1893 and lived in Wodgerton Minn Sioux City Kingsley Varina Ida Grove before moving to Long Beach For health reasons Mr Hanek died September 22 1989 Funeral attendees included Arkie C Hauck Ruth C Parks Orley S Richard J and Clarence J Hauck Mahlon D Hauck and William A Button The body was brought from California by Arkie C Tauek and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard J. Hauck
Long Beach
Calif
Akron
Akron Methodist Church
M. EL. Metcalle
Kingsley
Town
A. A. Lowe
Riverside Cemetery
May L. Button
Joshua C. and
Carolyn Button
Portlandville
Iowa
Richard J. Hanek
Hame
Wdgerton
Minn
Hanek
Sioux City
Varina
Ida Grove
Hauek
Mau
Arkie C. Hauck
Ruth C. Parks
Orley S
Richard J
Clarence J. Hauck
Los Angeles
Cal
Mahlon D. Hauck
William A. Button
Kansas City
Arkie C. Tauek
California
Former Resident Miss Marie Mass Dies in Denver
Former resident Miss Marie Mass of Denver Colorado passed away May 15 1945 after a water operation. Daughter of Ernest and Mrs Mass who farmed near Westfield for years. Last member of her family, survived by two sisters Ida and G. Burial in Danver cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Mass
Denver
Colo
Ernest Mass
Westfield
Akron
Ida
Miss Mass
Danver
Akron Baseball Team Wins Again in Memorial Day Win
A Memorial Day crowd watched Akron beat Paullina Towns 7 to 1 for their second win in four starts. Swalley pitched strong after allowing a first and fourth inning threat, while Akron collected twelve hits. Key hits came from Miller Peek Wim Hurlman Swalley and Arm Brown and an errorless defense backed the mound work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akron
Paullina
Towns
Swalley
Ebel
Slover
Schulknech
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McGraw
Vesper
Sherman Smith
Amarillo
Texas
Ed. Mowery
Donald Caskey
Des Moines
John Caskey
Pearl Lorensen
Peoria
Henrietta Lorensen
Nolan Gering
Sandra
Casper
Wyo
A. J. Claeys
Maud McVay
Hudson
J. F
Marlene McVay
Bess Foley
Jack
Adam Tindall
Fenerhelm
Michael Foley
Dorothy Tapper
Seattle
Wash
Boeing Aircraft
John Tapper
J. H. Earnest
Nancy
New London
Conn
Ross Root
B.hamnest
A. G. Rhodes
Clyde Kirk
Racine
Bernard Miller
Kathleen
Raine
Leonard Palmer
Sturtevant
Miller
Palmer
Kirk
Hilda Lundgren
Lundgren
Marvin Tapper
Fred Harrichs
Tapper
Henry Tapper
UV. 8
France
Germany
Music Awards
Miss DySard
Myra Bengston
Lowelly Hosehler
Kathleen Kennedy
Shirley Stinehart
Virginia Tucker
Maybelle Burrill
Tisse Mae Larsen
Phyllis Stace
Ted Weidenfeller
Alan Arkin
Richard Dirks
Lee Hunt
Marianne Kerr
Norma Lee Rossow
Wenzel Bohman
Elwood Marienau
Sen Lors
Bernice Anderson
Jean Claassen
Marian Fickbohm
Dorothy Lewison
Pearl Sorensen
Sally Gant
Dolores Lamoureux
Lois Popken
Norman Siebens
Tee Hunt
Miss Keaveny
Kathryn Granquist
Elsie Mae Larsen
Virginia Sampson
Ramona Popken
Frances Anderson
Delores Anderson
Mattie Jean Greenwood
Mr. Markham
William Enockson
Aulo Ericson
Charles Wetzeler
William Kruse
Arvin
Finzen
Lowell Nall
Arnold
Lamoureux
Donald Newman
Wiwood Marienan
Arlo Finzen
Armed Forces
Richard Aulfs
Ernockson
Jack Port
Richard Coyle
Willian Jose
Richard Aalts
Arlo
Talbie Chatter
Norka Theatry
Akron Rationing Board
Adaville U. B. Church
A. W. Sandberg
Merrill
Irene Huebner
Minneapolis
J. J. Arkin
Ben Brodkey
Leth McCabe
Lloyd Port
Familly
Dorothy Hamlin
Mitchell
Ethel Thorson
T. Hl. Matkin
Joanne
Evonne
Walter Young
Kennvil
Clair McCorkell
Young
Rayiwond Downing
Ed. Borghers
Lawrence Kitts
Treton
Alfred Witt
Hawarden
Wm. Hunter
Billy
Arkie Hauck
Mahlon Hauck
Register-Tribune
Arkie
Lone Beach
R. J. Hauck
Paullina Club
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