11 Nov 1965
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1965
Page
1
Akron Register-Tribune issued weekly from Akron Iowa with postal registration details. It lists pricing for yearly and halfyear subscriptions and regional post rates in Plymouth, Sioux, Woodbury and Union counties.
Special Correspondence reports a pleasant social gathering at the Congregational Church on Thursday evening November 4. Forty five people attended supper and the hour of visiting afterward.
The Congregational Ladies Aid Society will meet at the church on Thursday November 18 at 2 p.m. Hostesses are Alice Janssen and Hertha Roberts with devotions by Winnie Bliss and program by Dora Bern. The third lesson on The Christian's Calling will be considered.
The Clear-View Crossroads activity of the County 4-H program finished with 51 members removing corn from 54 rural intersections to reduce dangerous crossings. Duane Buehler says the effort aims to prevent serious traffic accidents, with LeMars Savings Bank hosting a banquet for participants and leaders on November 1 at 6 30 p.m.
The Akron High School edition lists staff roles, upcoming PTA meetings, sports events, and a detailed report of a student magazine sale. It covers alumni whereabouts, class news, a Halloween party recap, and welcomes student teacher Alan Heidecker while detailing senior interviews and classroom activities.
In the District Court of Owain and Plymouth County Probate No 9120 the will of Albert Elliott dated February 10 1943 was probated November 6 1965 and Bessie Elliott was named executor. Creditors must file claims with the clerk within six months from the second publication or be barred.
The Big Springs Baptist Church lists a Sunday program with morning worship at 10:00 a.m. Bible school at 11:00 a.m. Youth groups meet at 7:30 p.m. Evening gospel service at 8:00 p.m. Midweek Bible study and prayer time on Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. Choir practice at 8:30 p.m. A note adds that tortoise shell combs are made from a tropical marine turtle shell.
Plymouth County Farm Bureau Rural Urban Day brought 81 members and guests to the girls 4-H building in LeMars on October 26. Mrs. Ronald Hinspeter led devotions, a panel titled Partners for Progress featured speakers on automation, farming as business, and farmers' clients, with several music numbers and a World Round doll collection. Door prizes and refreshments followed.
Henry Eichacker expresses sincere thanks for many cards and personal visits during his hospital stay. Special appreciation to Akron Hospital personnel for the wonderful care received.
In the 1880s many horsecar lines operated funeral cars featuring a dedicated hearse compartment. These cars allowed seamless transport of caskets between services and streetcar routes, reflecting the era's funeral logistics and street transportation blending.
Local residents may take the Peace Corps placement test at 9 a.m. on Saturday November 13 in Room 402 Sioux City Post Office Building. The test assesses aptitude and language learning potential, not education or achievement. The test is non competitive and no pass or fail. An application is essential and may be obtained from post offices or Peace Corps Washington. The test lasts about 90 minutes with a 60 minute optional language achievement section.
The U S Marine Corps Mil i Police Battalions provide traffic control enforce penalties and guard printers of war.
A large group from Canton Beresford Alcester Orange City Sioux Center Elk Point and Akron visited George Neal Station near Sioux City as part of a Day with IPS. IPS officials led tours and talks on operations with Akron delegates including Mayor Adams and Superintendent Ploeger among attendees.
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