26 Oct 1961
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1961
Page
1
The Akron Register-Tribune lists subscription rates: 82.50 per year, six months 1.25 in Plymouth Sioux and Woodbury Counties Iowa and Union County 8 Ds 3.00 per year elsewhere. Publication is weekly on Thursdays from Akron Plymouth County Iowa with a 1901 postal entry date.
Mrs. Debert Maynard left Akron hospital Saturday to spend a few days in the Ivyl Knapp home before returning home. Bridal shower for Mrs. Larry Michael held at Westfield Congregational church with out of town guests Mrs. Walter Strand and Mrs. Paul Mortenson. John Faust returned home after hospital stay. Edmund Spaulding accompanied his mother Edith Spaulding to a nursing home in Peoria. Church talks on Christianity and Communism featured John Morris and Dr. Richard Palmer. Golden wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Phil Beaubien celebrated with open house at the American Legion hall in Alvin.
The Iowa Farm Loss Prevention Institute warns poisons pose risks to people livestock and pets. Proper handling storage and disposal greatly reduce danger. Salt arsenic and lead are noted hazards. keep livestock away from treated weeds and arsenic containers. lock hazardous substances and supervise children around paints drugs and plants.
Akron register tribune items recall 10 20 and 60 year ago events in Akron Nebraska including local elections high school sports deaths marriages and 1911 1901 era notes. Notable names include Adama Dirks Gassman Hartman Small Willer and Slaughter with council actions and a dance at the opera house.
A 1901 FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin reprint from the First Church of Christ notes that leniency like suspended sentences and probation undermines police work. J Edgar Hoover argues for harsher punishment fitting the crime, stronger rehabilitation, and real courtroom action amid rising 1960s crime rates. The piece closes with church notices for Richard Brown and Ralph Johnsen revival events.
The lowest 4-H club met on October 12 at Sunnyside school. Members answered roll call and last year's record books were returned. Four members received blue ribbons. Officers elected for the coming year are Ronnie Banks president Keith Swanson vice president Linda Banks secretary Lynn Ewanson reporter Bill Porter historian. Next meeting will be at Westfield Community building. November 9 Bill Michael reporter. The two party system quote from Dorothy S Scott appears.
The quarterly financial statement for Akron Community School District shows a balance of 2961 as of June 30 and 2961 for September 30. Receipts for the quarter total 4,903.24 with disbursements including salaries, supplies, and services from numerous vendors and organizations. The school house fund reports no receipts and specific site work and bond-related disbursements are listed.
A new healing substance called Bio-Dyne leads to shrinkage of hemorrhoids and relief from itching and pain without surgery. Case after case shows reduction as sufferers report profound relief, with some saying hemorrhoids ceased to be a problem. Preparation H is the suppository or ointment form available at drug counters.
Fall fertilization guides soil and crop planning for 1962. Dr. J C Engibous advocates soil analysis, phosphate replenishment with double-action rock phosphate, and careful application timing to sustain fertility for next year’s crops. County agents assist method selection.
The notice highlights progress in recognizing and treating diabetes and warns of serious complications such as heart disease eye problems and kidney disorders. It urges contact with a physician for diagnosis and mentions Want Ads as producing good results.
The Register. Tribune urges readers to inspect its want ads as a source of profitable finds and outcomes, inviting contact via phone number 8611.
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