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Newspaper

Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1967

Page

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Akron Register-Tribune masthead details

Akron Register-Tribune published weekly at Akron Iowa with editors Ray A and Gerald F as proprietors. It is a second class mail matter since September 26, 1901, with subscription rates of 2.50 per year in Plymouth Sioux and Woodbury counties Iowa and Union County South Dakota, 3.00 elsewhere.

Akron Plymouth County Iowa Said Place Plymouth Sioux Woodbury Counties Union County S. D

Westfield Amateur Show entry deadline and local notices

Community notices from Westfield list the annual Amateur show entries due October 20 to Mrs. Virgil Rosser and Mrs. Douglas De Jong, plus local visits and events. Reports include October 4 visits by Mig Everett Harkness of Le Mans and Esther Moffatt to Akron, birthday and anniversary observances, and various social calls and church activities.

Frank Mackey Virgil Rosser Douglas de Jong Mig Everett Harkness le Mans Esther Moffatt Bessie Elliott Akron Mas. Wim. Edwards Elk Point Clans Mackey Cara B. Main Clara Mackey Harold Francis Mackey Riverside Jim Pilgrim Fellowship Pp. F Ladies’ Aid Bernice Boetger Winnie Bliss Shirley Banks Wallace Lilly Onaha Nebr Ivyl Knapp Sara Ted Seeley Vermillion Rusgall Lilly Seeley Ft. Knox

Talking Books For The Blind Are Available

The Library of Congress long running talking books program now extends to people with other physical handicaps via a new Division for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. Readers may borrow free of charge through 84 cooperating regional libraries and 64 lending agencies. A medical certification from a doctor or professional staff member is required to obtain materials, sent to the regional library or Library of Congress. Information and catalogs available from Easter Seal Society for Crippled Children and Adults of Des Moines, Iowa. George Hall of La Porte City reports two prize banana squashes this year, 40 pounds and 42 inches long, and 38 pounds and 36 inches long.

Library of Congress U. S Town Library of Conginess Ityne Easter Saal Society For Crippled Children and Adults of Down, Inc P.O Highland Park Station Des Moines George Hall la Porte City

Red Raiders Beat Rock Valley 19 to 7 in Homecoming Tilt

Akron High School's Red Raiders defeat Rock Valley 19 to 7 in a hard fought game. Key plays include a fumble recovery by Mike Smith, a 66 yard touchdown pass from Rienke to Chuck Witte, and solid Akron defense limiting Rock Valley’s offense. Homecoming next against West Lyon, a tough conference test.

Mike Smith Aikcpon India Searline Range Denny Fletcher Raiders Rocket Smith Wilcox Rockets Akron Oy Rock Valley Denny Lisg Dave Port Nanstay Ant Rockets Puintedd Alcnon Tay Rienke Chuck Witte Buckley Akron High Rock Valley Seniol Red Raiders

Farmers Home Administration aided 2568 families in 1967

The USDA Farmers Home Administration reported 2,568 operating loans totaling 14,590,890 assisted 2,568 farm families in 1967. About 3,784 families and 16,000 people benefited as no other operating credit source existed. Loans supported by technical assistance aimed to keep farmers on their lands.

U.S. Farmers Home Administrations Amden H. Newall U. S. Department of Agriculture Agency Progem Usda. Pha Farmers Home Administration Solualty Abafif Newell

Raider Review Akron Community School Highlights

Senior Editor Linda Nygard and Junior Editor Ron Plueger lead the Raider Review for Akron Community School. A list of staffers and events follows withOctober dates: carnation parade game and dance, band plans, football games against West Lyon and Bik ocenver, Jr High football, and cinema trip.

Linda Nygard Ron Plueger Pagina Loetz Oops Tplaw Bas Jeanett Ludwigs Fentine ‘Baitor Neil Chamberlain Sports Extitot Tim Coyle Carnation Vermillion West Lyon Jr. High Bikocenver Ger George Thera

Choose Style of New Band Uniforms for AHS

A general meeting on October 3 in the Elementary building selected the new AHS band uniforms. The symphony and marching bands will wear black shoes and socks with black pants and a contrasting black satin stripe, a bright red blazer with a low lapel, white shirt, and red or black bow tie. Hats remain black, with an overlay for marching. Uniforms expected by March, thanks to music mothers.

A.H.S Wayne Seipp Unidonme Symphony

Greerheads form and class notes mark fall activities

The text records the formal initiation of the Greerheads and lists Akon FFA Chapter members Roger Octken Don Koch Greg Heeren Dave Ericson Charles Caskey Howard Shear Richard Dowling Gree Breitbarth Richard Lawrence George Talbott Rich Wales. It notes the Senior Class of 1968 first meeting on September 29 and Homecoming preparations with committees led by Sharon Bulingen Dennis Laas Rich Brown Tim Henrich Malinda Wettey Lind Nygard Tim Coyle. Junior Class Magazine Sales ran from Sept 20 to Oct 5 with top seller Jean Willer at $190.26 and total proceeds of $246 for the Senior Prom and Banquet.

Greerheads Akon F.F.A Roger Octken Don Koch Greg Heeren Dave Ericson Sptember Driver Sar Vend Sharon Bulingen Dennis Laas Rich Brown Tim Henrich Malinda Wettey Lind Nygard Tim Coyle Neil Chamberlain Jenh “Willer Mike“Tindall Sue Gronemeyer Beth Spicher Maury Wouderberg Hugenia Lows Keith Klemme Mariannie Bigman Out Jervik Sendra Andresen Jean Willer

Homecoming Royalty Candidates Named in Friday Vote

This year’s Homecoming Royalty was chosen in a Friday vote on September 29. Candidates selected include Kathy Goodrich JoAnn Hebeler Nancy Kiemme Judy Norton Rey Van Donge Jerry Johnson Glen Kiemme Dennis Lins Loren Nielson and Lonnie Schuchard. Marshals are Kmye Henrich and Richard Andersson.

Kathy Goodrich JoAnn Hebeler Nancy Kiemme Judy Norton Rey van Donge Jerry Johnson Glen Kiemme Dennis Lins Loren Nielson Lonnie Schuchard Kmye Henrich Richard Andenson

Stale School Notes On Subjects And Busyness

A classroom update covers Oregon forest region studies in Social Studies charts, math review moving into harder addition and subtraction, science weather forecasting movie plans, health unit on foods with booklets, language work on noun types and capitalization review, showing broad curriculum focus and emphasis on food value.

Stude of Oregon

Fifth Grade Math and Poetry Bulletin Board Notes

A classroom diary describes math drill on 106 multiplication facts and a daily Look Learn and Remember display. Keating class enjoys poetry readings from A Fellow I Know and two line rhymes with mounted pictures. Eugene and Vance brought autumn Indian corn and a gourd to share signs of fall.

Maith Troom Alont Eugene Vance

Raiders J Y Defeat Boyden Hull J Y in V JV Football

The A H S Raiders junior varsity beat Boyden Hull 21 to 19 on Monday night October 2. Raider J Y scorers included Rick Frerichs on an interception return and Greg Byum on a sunset pass, with Steve Pollock recovering a fumble for the final TD. The Raiders led 18 7 at halftime and added two more touchdowns in the second half while the Comets only reached the goal line once and failed the extra point.

A.H.S. Raiders Boyden Hull Raiders Comets Rick Frerichs Greg Byum Steve Pollock Bo Mu ALS

Fifth Grade Social Studies and Reading Year Beginnings

The Fifth Grade social studies class spent two weeks getting acquainted with the text maps and vocabulary and imagined a flight from San Francisco to Washington DC noting physical features and altitudes as the Southeastern states begin intensive study. The Sixth Grade focuses on American neighbors to the North and South starting with Mexico with reports planned on Mexican life and a display of artifacts while Mexican hat dancers entertain. Reading centers on Open Highways and the book Qayaoloudes offers longer stories for extra reading at leisure time.

San Francisco Washington, D. C Mexico Glvla

Language Arts Haiku Practice In 6-A Class

All Langue students study subjects and predicates to master sentence structure. The 6-A Reading class writes haiku after reading a Japan story, translating poems, and studying the seventeen syllable form. Students display their works with simple nature themes and minimal rhymes.

Lyne Japan Hollen Mamlin Hannia Kyren Gronameyer Nancy Fletcher

Akron High School Homecoming Crowns Queen and Band Spotlight

The 1967 Akron High School Homecoming features a big week of floats bands and a halftime show planned for Friday night at 3280. Seniors alumni and students anticipate the football game against Boyden Hull with a postgame dance and a special halftime spectacle. The Red Raiders beat Boyden Hull 6 to 6 after a strong offensive effort and solid defense. Next up is the October 6 game against Rock Valley.

Friendship and Service Club Hal Aditer Ischool Boyd Veter Register Clinic A.hs Sepp Akron Red Raidens Boyden- Hull Comets Boyden- Hull Red Raiders Akron Raiders Rock Valley

Girls Glee Club Elects Officers at First Meeting

September 27 1967 marked the Girls Glee Club first meeting called by Mon. Johraon the music teacher. Officers elected were Judy Norton president Kathy Goodrich vice president Oloria Guabefeon secretary presenter and Marsha Kilstrom librarian. The Duster Sea Society for Crippled Children and Adults of Town Iowa seeks used hearing aids to aid orthopedically handicapped recipients.

Girls’ Glee Club Mon. Johraon Music Peacher Judy Norton Kathy Goodrich Tresenter Oloria Guabefeon Marsha Kilstrom Duster Sea Society For Town, Inc Aster Sen Bociety Nepal Caster Seal Society Towa, Inc P.O. Box Highland Park Station Des Moines Iowa

Probate Notice Appoints Administrator and Creditors

In Plymouth County Iowa probate notices name Josie B Claeys estate and Arthur J Claeys as administrator with liability to creditors. The notice requires claims within six months from publication and directs payment to the administrator at Sioux City. Attorney Spencer M Day represents the estate with publication dates October 12 and 19, 1967.

District Court State OF Iowa Plymouth County Josie B Claeys Arthur J. Claeys 20Th Street Sioux City Spencer M. Day Toy Bank Brig Town Akron Register- Tribune

Akron Register-Tribune Ownership Statement 1967

Ownership declaration for Akron Register-Tribune cites Ray A. Smith and Gerald F. Smith as publishers and owners. It lists weekly publication in Akron Iowa with 1,300 total copies. mail subscriptions 1,259. counter sales 15. total circulation 1,274. Signed by Ray A. Smith and Gerald F. Smith.

Akron Register-Tribune Iowa Ray A Gerald F. Smith Mart Gues Jone Ray A. Smith

Gift subscription to the Register Tribune noted

A gift subscription to the Register Tribune is described as a neat, acceptable present option. The note emphasizes ease of giving and ongoing readership value.

The Register-Tribune

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