03 Nov 1960
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1960
Page
1
Akron Iowa subscription rate notice states the publication comes out weekly on Thursdays. It notes second class mail matter status with entry at the local post office dated September 26 1901.
Westfield notes guest Mrs Leonard Welch of Houston visits the Welch family. St Catherine's parish serves lunch November 8 in the Community building. Others visit from Sioux City Elk Point and Yankton College talk to Westfield group. Art Week plans, Red Cross First Aid course, and local club activities are listed along with Casa Loma castle tour details.
Mr and Mrs Ivyl Knapp and Mrs Jennie Lilly toured Casa Loma Toronto Canada during a vacation. The article details the castle built by Sir Henry Pellat for nearly 3 million dollars, its four stories and towers, rock exterior from Scotland, Canadian oak floors, marble ceilings and fireplaces, a 10000 pair of French doors, a 387-step climb to the tallest tower, and 387 servants on the third floor.
Ben Hur, the Oscar winning MGM epic, is to open a limited engagement at the Hollywood Theatre in Sioux City on Thursday evening November 10. Tickets will be sold per performance with no standing room. seats are unnumbered but guaranteed for ticket holders up to theatre capacity. Special student shows are offered at a reduced price, with Leo Young as contact at Sioux City 2-2550.
The State Conservation Commission expects over 100000 sportsmen to hunt next Saturday from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm. Pheasant, quail and Hungarian partridge seasons run with no zones, open except for Wapello Jefferson Henry Des Moines Davis Van Buren and Lee counties. Quail ends December 4. Partridge and pheasant close November 28.
An editorial critique argues that Kennedy promises expansive welfare and public works would burden the economy with deficits and federal overreach. It contrasts a Jeffersonian ideal of limited government with Kennedy's proposed programs including higher minimum wage, social security expansion, and hydroelectric projects, labeling them a welfare-state path. The piece cites criticisms of deficit claims and predicts substantial government pork.
A brief classified line urges placing an advertisement in the Register-Tribune to promote selling goods or services. The note implies using the paper's want ad section as a sales channel. No names, dates, or locations are provided in the fragment.
Brule Creek church notes announce a Luther League convention in Mitchell on Friday. Saturday includes confirmants at 9:00 a.m. Sunday features worship at 11:00 a.m. Vermillion Conference Constituting Convention at Rosens Lutheran Church Sunday 3:00 p.m. Supper at 6:80 p.m. with District President Gilbertson. evening meeting to follow. Monday Stewardship meeting at 8:00 p.m. Rev T A Thompson to speak. lunch served.
West Side Church of Christ presents Worship at 11:00 a.m. with Bible school at 10:00 a.m. Sermon on voting for Christ. Living Word Program airs Sundays at 8:00 a.m. on KMNS hosted by Roy Carlson and Dean R. Orris. Evangelistic meetings planned at Cherokee Central Church of Christ November 6 to 13 with speaker Russell Casey. Annual Morningside Preaching Rally on November 13. Hostesses listed for the week.
Pastor J Stanley Rendahl leads services at Big Springs Baptist Church with Sunday morning worship and Communion at 10:00. Bible school at 11:00. Crusaders and CYF at 7:30. Evening service at 8:00. Mid week prayer at 7:45, choir rehearsal at 8:40. Fellowship supper and Missionary Fall Festival on Thursday November 10 at 6:30 with Rev Donald Goldsmith guest speaker.
About 200 livestock men from Plymouth County and nearby districts heard ISU experts urge feeding efficiency to boost 1961 profits. Bill Zmolek advised reviewing home-grown grain supplementation and noted protein levels affecting gains and carcass quality. He outlined starter feeding for new feeders and discussed antibiotics, stilbestrol, enzyme additives, and high-moisture corn as options.
The livestock outlook favors hogs as the best profit path for 1961 with smaller spring pig crops likely and hog prices expected to stay high. Cattle margins hinge on efficient feeding, feed supplies remain ample in the Corn Belt but may fall in hail damaged areas, while overall business slowdown adds uncertainty to demand.
An 88 percent margin favored organizing a new Kingsley-Pierson district on October 17. In Sioux county West Lyon district including Larchwood Alvord and Lester voters rejected a $940 000 bond issue. A personal note thanks local neighbors and medical staff for hospital care and visits on October 27.
A local reader expresses gratitude to relatives friends and neighbors for their cars in an appreciation note. The message thanks those who lent or provided vehicles and notes ongoing appreciation.
A fresh supply of typewriter and copying paper is for sale at the Register Tribune office. The offer highlights new stock ready for pickup and emphasizes quick, direct purchase at the newspaper office.
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