25 Nov 1937
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1937
Page
1
The notice lists subscription pricing for one year two dollars six months one dollar and three months fifty cents. It notes publication every Thursday in Akron and states the paper is entered at the local post office as second class mail with the matter dated September 26 1901.
Milnerville notes illness of Mrs Richard Milner with improvement and care by Dr W J Brunner of Akron. Family and neighbors assist. Thanksgiving plans, bazaar for December 1, and ongoing local social notes including school events and rural teachers’ schedule. Liberty Consolidated Lancers teams mentioned.
Westfield community page highlights visits by Mr and Mrs Carl Tower of Palo Alto to Sioux Falls. St Catharines Guild meets at Frank Welch home. December 2 event at Phil Beaubien home with officer elections and rig disposal. Several local social and club activities noted along with Thanksgiving plans and basketball results.
Town council meets in regular session with Mayor absent. Morse acts as chairman while four councilors respond to roll. Bills approved include Shell Petroleum supplies, Miller & Co. oil, banks interest on unpaid warrants, and multiple local vendors for gas, tools, and sundry items totaling several dollars.
A council motion by Ross and seconded by Brown proposed transferring 1500.00 from the Light fund to the Fire fund to cover outstanding warrants on the fire truck. The motion carried and the meeting adjourned with no further business, W H McDonald, Clerk.
The public is misinformed that the 1 percent wage tax funds only pensions. The tax is an income levy going to general revenues, to be appropriated for Old Age benefits when needed. This first year should bring over half a billion dollars to Washington, with growth to several billions as the tax rises every three years.
A brief notice mentions payments to reduce the National debt with references to the Sheldon Mail.
The Herdsman course returns at Ames for farm boys aged 17 and over who have completed eighth grade. A practical six month program covers feeds, rations, crops, soils, livestock judging, pedigree study, and meat cutting. Registration is January 3 with classes running two winters and ending March 19. For more information, contact the appropriate local office.
A brief notice invites readers to visit or call the Parts Bureau within a few days to obtain a pamphlet detailing necessary information. The item emphasizes a quick access window and directs readers to secure the pamphlet for specifics.
Elva Youingstrom secretary Akron Branch A. B. C. notes an omission in donor listings. The Akron W. R. C. contributed 3.00 on February 2, 1937, to Flood Relief, helping fund ground outreach from Akron. She apologizes for the oversight.
A brief notice seeks a lost item or a found object under the classic lost and found heading. The column offers an inexpensive way to publish the request or notice in the local Register Tribune Wanted section.
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