Fall day parade and winter prep notes at Akron area school
Friday's Akron Community High School Homecoming parade drew large crowds as bands and floats rolled past. coronation rumors and photos by Gene Knudsen highlighted the event while safety reminders urged careful driving on highway 12 amid recent accidents.
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Akron Community High School
Laurie Tindall
Gary Horton
Gene Knudsen
GW Market
Gene
Highway 12
Akron
Westfield
Akron Register-Tribune masthead details
The Akron Register-Tribune lists ownership and staff including F. Shorty Hazel as owner and publisher Vergene Hazel as manager and Fran Miller as editor It notes publication weekly on Thursdays in Akron Iowa Plymouth County and rate structure 6 per year for readers in multiple counties and 7 per year elsewhere
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Good News, Inc. Owners & Publishers
Shorty" Hazel
Vergene Hazel
Fran Miller
Plymouth
Sioux
Woodbury
Iowa
Union County
S.C
Community Calendar listings span clubs to parish events
A reader notice compiles local group meetings from October nine through October 26. Activities include embroidery, friendship and service, harvest supper, Eastern Star, diocesan women, school board, 4 H, Church circles, Farm Bureau, Rainbow, and Catholic Daughters with a public meal at St Joseph hall Akron. Also notes the toll of serious burn injuries affecting over 300,000 Americans yearly and the lengthy, costly recovery that can leave victims disfigured or maimed.
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Westfield Congregational Church
Eastern Star
St. Patricks
St. Catherines
Diocesan Council of Catholic Women
Johnson Jr. Farmers
St. John's Lutheran Alcw
Love Circle
First Baptist W.B.M.S
Sarah Circle
Naomi Circle
West Port Farm Bureau
Rainbow
Catholic Daughters of America
Akron
St. Joseph Hall
Akron Area Nursing Home October Activities and Visits
The Akron community’s nursing home hosted an October bulletin with a sing along led by Pastor Durwood Clauson and lunch from Trinity Lutheran. Residents received visits from many family and friends including Leona Dewey, Clifford and Ernest Johnson, Lizzie Gibbons, Lizzie Tindall, and others from Westfield, Sioux City, Remsen, and Akron. The Akron high school marching band performed a homecoming celebration with a football win over Whiting 46 to 14.
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Martha Circle
Trinity Lutheran Church
Durwood Clauson
Leona Dewey
Westfield
Lester Anderson
Centerville
S.D
Clifford Johnson
Omaha
Nebr
Ernest Johnson
Akron
Elsie Anderson
Marcella Hawks
Edna Lamoureux
Margerita Vondrat
Sioux City
Luene Peterson
Merrill
Lee Paskett
Tom Hughes
Marie Anne
Bertha Bouvin
Highway 12
Broken Kettle Road
Lizzie Tindall
Laurie Tindall
Helen Horton
Gary
Akron Beat Whiting
Virgil Ross
Claude Ross
Clayton
Yamhil
Oregon
Loren Ross
Gertrude Ross
Joe Ross
Madison
Wis
Margaret Krenz
Roy
Marion Postlewait
Vera
Alumni Dance Wish Revealed by Francis Blum
The note praises a fine evening with good weather and spacious room after Akron won its game. The writer and spouse enjoyed the crowd and orchestra and express desire for at least one alumni dance per year with larger attendance. Francis C. Blum.
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Akron
Akron keeps blood drive strong with donor list
Akron residents donated blood at the Akron hospital on Sept 23. The Siouxland blood bank of Sioux City lists numerous Akron donatees including Virginia Searls Robert Vrengdenhil Betty Heyl Paulette Vanderham and Lyle Jacobs among many others. Also noted are gallon pint donors Joy Dirks Arden Boetger Richard Philips Jean Foley Dickie Jelken Floyd Davis and several more from Akron. Westfield donors Wilber Hasenbank Bernice Clifton Leone Dewey and Dwight Brown contributed as gallon donors.
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Akron Hospital
Siouxland Blood Bank of
Sioux City
Virginia Searls
Robert Vrengdenhil
Betty Heyl
Paulette Vanderham
Fred Claesson Jr
Gary Hillrichs
James E. Kenrty
Arlin Milbrodt
Helen Hitzemann
Bertha Fickbohm
Emil Willer
Janice Swanson
Roger Utesch
Lloyd Miller
Delmar Kleihaver
Karen Willer
Marjorie Wych
Lyle Jacobs
Steve Snow
Audrey Ericson
Mark Klemme
Darlene Johnson
Dennis Wilken
Steve Theeler
Ken Harvey
Kathy Clauson
Paul Krohn
Arnold Bremer
Wilma Willer
Gary Baum
Darrell Easton
James Henrich
Nancy Koch
Marlin Osterbuhr
Gary Tucker
Darrell Wegen
Roger Knecht
Akron
Joy Dirks
Arden Boetger
Richard Philips
Jean Foley
Dickie Jelken
Floyd Davis
Patricia Lyle
Beresford
Norman Nielsen
le Mars
Mariann Bernard
Elk Point
Edna Marshall
Neva van Donge
Ireton
Westfield
Wilber, Hasenbank
Bernice Clifton
Leone Dewey
Dwight Brown
Akron Register Tribune Ownership Statement 1975
Ownership and circulation data filed October 1 1975 for the Akron Register Tribune a weekly publication in Akron Iowa. Publisher Good News Inc Managing Editor Velgene Hazel Editor Francis L Wazel. No bondholders or other security holders owning 1 percent or more. General business office listed in Akron Iowa. Circulation figures provided.
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Akron Register-Tribune
Akron
Plymouth County
Iowa
Francis L. Wazel
Velgene Hazel
Good News Inc
Akron Community School Menu Week of Oct 9 10 13 14 15 16
Thursday Oct 9 Meat Loaf with whipped potatoes salad peaches bread and milk. Friday Oct 10 Pork fritter on bun hash brown potatoes peaches cookies. Monday Oct 13 Werner Winks western beans apples cookies. Tuesday Oct 14 Ham loaf whole wheat and white bread cranberry fruit salad. Wednesday Oct 15 Cheeseburger on bun crispy potatoes slow chilled peaches. Thursday Oct 16 Fish square tartar sauce buttered corn apricot crisp.
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Akron Community School
Werner
Births for McFarland and Prior families in Iowa
A daughter was born October 1, 1975 at St. Luke's Medical Center to Mr and Mrs Paul McFarland of Akron Iowa. A son was born October 1, 1975 at St. Luke's Medical Center to Mr and Mrs John L Prior of Westfield Iowa.
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St. Luke's Medical Center
Paul McFarland
Akron
Iowa
John L. Prior
Westfield, Iowa
Akron TOPS 893 Members Prepare For Parade Entry
TOPS 893 held a weekly meeting opening with the pledge. Officers were elected and weights recorded. The weekly best loser shed 5 2 pounds for adults. Next week awards bracelets charms and pearls were planned. Members praised the homecoming float work and the Friday game win of first place in the commercial category.
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TOPS
Teresa Carlson
Remsen to Host Second Oktoberfest Celebration
Remsen schedules its second annual Oktoberfest for October 25 with music in the downtown at noon and a roving musician. Dinner at St Marys high school cafeteria begins at 4, followed by dance bands Eddie Skeets and Wayne Ripke at Avalon ballroom from 6 to midnight. Betty Homan named Oktoberfest queen. she studies at the University of South Dakota. Remsen, Iowa, celebrates its Luxembourg heritage with new town signs and traditional ethnic foods.
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Remsen
St. Mary's High School
Betty Homan
Gerald Homan
University of South Dakota, Vermillion
St. Mary's
Avalon Ballroom
Eddie Skeets
Wayne Ripke
Luxembourg
Munich
Germany
Iowa
Alcoholism Counseling Center Expands at Floyd Valley
New signs at Floyd Valley hospital Le Mars mark growing activity at the hospital annex alcoholism counseling information and referral center. The program offers out patient counseling for individuals families and employers concerned with alcoholism and alcohol abuse. Administrator director Lyle Davies aims to increase collaboration with Social Service agencies A A members law enforcement physicians and Plymouth county residents. Those with questions are urged to call 546 7868 or visit during hours.
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Floyd Valley Hospital
le Mars
Lyle Davies
Alcoholics Anonymous
Plymouth County
Local Social News From Le Mars Area
Mary Campbell returns home from a two week vacation with her son and wife in Manhattan Kansas. Family and friends gather for a funeral in Le Mars for Ralph Phipps. Esther Ferguson leaves Akron by plane to visit her son in Richmond Virginia. Weekend visitors include guests from Washington DC Akron Arlington Va and Spirit Lake Iowa among others.
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Mary Campbell
Mrs. Clair Campbell
Manhattan
Kansas
Orria Sparks
William Young
Washington, DC
Les Lorensen
Orville Lorensen
Jeffery
Mina Peters
Akron
Larry Lorensen
Julie
Dawn and Bradley
le Mars
Guy Fulton
E. Peoria
Allan Burger
Arlington, Va
Lowell Newton
Menomonie Falls
Wisc
Frank Smith
Ralph Phipps
Esther Ferguson
Richmond
Virginia
W. R. Ferguson
World War I barracks and auxiliary meet Saturday
Plymouth county veterans of World War I barracks 1507 and auxiliary will meet Saturday Oct. 11 at the Eagles building in Le Mars. A potluck dinner will be held at 12 noon. Separate business meetings will be held at 1:30 p.m. Please bring a gift for games after the business meeting and social hour.
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Plymouth County Veterans of
Eagles
le Mars
Beverly Plueger to marry in November
Mr and Mrs Darrell Plueger of Akron announce the engagement of their daughter Beverly Jean to Walter Wendell son of Mr and Mrs Walter Wendell of Sargeant Bluff Iowa A November 22 wedding is planned.
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Darrell Plueger
Akron
Beverly Jean
Walter Wendell
Sargeant Bluff
Iowa
Pleasant Hill Chapel Bazaar Set for October Evening
Pleasant Hill Chapel association plans its annual bazaar on Monday October 13 at 7 45 p m. Journeymen for Christ a singing group from Boyden Iowa will lead the program. Afterward a sale of donated articles and lunch will be served. The renovated Chapel on the Hill invites all to attend.
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Pleasant Hill Chapel Association
Journeymen For Christ
Boyden
Iowa
Peters Family Reunion at Akron Legion Hall
The Peters family reunion gathered on Sunday at the Akron Legion hall with attendees from Chicago Iowa Hawarden Le Mars and Akron including Bill and Mrs Young Edward Peters Eugene I ee Lenka Darrell Peters Darla Bobby John Peters Harvey Arliss and Jerri Peters and many Le Mars area relatives.
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Peters
Akron Legion Hall
Bill Young
Washington, Il
Edward Peters
Chicago
Ita
Eugene I‘ee
Lenka
Darrell Peters
Darla
Bobby
Sioux City
John Peters
Westfield
Harvey
Arliss
Jerri
Hawarden
le Mars
Leslie Lorensen
Orville Lorensen
Jeff
Andrew Andresen
Gary Sorensen
Arvin Finzen
Todd
Tami
Harry Klemme
Mina Peters
Granddaughter of Akron Woman in Sioux City Teen Contest
Madonna Boomgaarden 十三, daughter of Mr and Mrs Bill Boomgaarden Hawarden, earned an interview spot for Miss Teenage Sioux City from 31 Siouxland entrants. Barbara Weiss Orange City won Miss Teenage Sioux City and advances to Miss Teenage of America. Madonna, an eighth grader at West Sioux Middle, leads the band as head majorette and is granddaughter of Mrs Anna Meyers in Akron Nursing Home. Contest sponsored by JC Penney Co and Dr Pepper Co.
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Madonna Boomgaarden
Bill Boomgaarden
Hawarden
Sioux City
Siouxland
Barbara Weiss
Orange City
Sioux County
Miss Weiss
Madonna
Stir up somethin good Lemon Whipper Snappers
A recipe fragment lists ingredients lemon cake mix whipped toppings eggs and powdered sugar. Grease a sheet bake at 350 degrees for 10 to 15 minutes until brown. Workers describe mixing forming and rolling into powdered sugar for coating.
Community boundaries set for ASC committee elections
Union county ASCS chairman Derwood Ericson announces boundary reviews for six ASC communities as part of the upcoming late November farm committee elections. A public list of communities and farm counts is available at Elk Point, with review aimed at aiding farm program administration.
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ASC
Derwood Ericson
Union County
ASCS
Ericson
Elk Point
South Dakota
Alcester
Prairie
North Virginia
Big Springs
Emmet
South Virginia
Sioux Valley
Spink
D - Brule
Richland
ASC Farm Committee
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