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Akron Register Tribune

Location

Akron, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1966

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Akron Register Tribune publication details

Akron Register-Tribune editors and proprietors Ray A and Gerald F. Smith publish weekly Thursdays in Akron Plymouth County Iowa. Enrolled as second class mail after Sept 26 1901. Subscription rates: $2.50 per year. six months $1.26 in Plymouth Sioux Woodbury Counties Iowa and Union County South Dakota. $3.00 per year elsewhere.

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Westfield Hootenanny and church meetings announced

The PTLA hosts a public Hootenanny on Friday November 4 at 7 30 pm with a canoe follow up. Admission is 1 25 per couple and refreshments will be served. DGCW workshop at St Patrick's Church Sheldon Tuesday November 1 starting 1 00 pm transportation can be arranged by Veronica Tracy. Congregational Ladies' Aid Society meets November 3 at 2 pm with hostesses Helen Joseph and Vera Rods and Opal Hummel delivering devotions. The program includes a film on The Christian Mission In An Age of Dilemmas.

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Moon 18 More Alive Than Thought Shifts Apollo Timetable

Hampton dispatch reports Lunar Orbiter I photos suggest the moon is more active than once believed. Orbiter images from Aug 22 to Aug 29 provide data but not precise landing site dating, prompting NASA to consider another mission window between November 6 and 11 to capture additional pictures. Langley center officials announced the update at a press conference.

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Homecoming Memories and Amnt Craze Highlight 1966

The October issue recounts a joyous Homecoming week with senior reflections on the parade float, the king reveal, and the last Homecoming game. It notes amnt fever spreading through students, a science display, handwriting puzzles, haiku poetry, and profiles a senior named Robert Fletcher with details on birth, family, church, and future plans.

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Owa Observes School Lunch Week Highlighting Program Benefits

Iowa marked National School Lunch Week October 9 to 16 with talks on the National School Lunch Program. Officials praise local educators for supporting the lunch effort and note the program's impact on the economy, with funds spent on food and services and thousands of local employees paid in wages.

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Deadline Nears for Regular NROTC Exam 1966

The Navy announces the regular NROTC Qualifying Examination deadline, with applications due to the Education Testing Service by November 14, 1966, and the nationwide exam on December 10, 1966. Eligible applicants, aged 17 to 21 by July 1, 1967, receive full tuition, books, and a $50 monthly subsistence during a roughly four-year path to a regular commission, plus summer training cruises.

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Special Town Council Meeting Acts On Federal Sewage Grant

A special meeting led by Mayor Vinton G. Adams authorized acceptance of funds for a sewage treatment works grant under federal programs and directed the town to proceed with related steps. The council, including Hummel Philips Kilstrom Tucker and Teotzig, approved the resolution by a unanimous vote. A beer permit renewal for Wm. Meinen was also approved along with routine records and purchases for the town. The session adjourned with motions by Kilsbrom and Hummel.

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Akron Remistee- Triturie notes Plymouth County crops and events

A collage of Plymouth County items includes corn yields near expectations, local births, marriages, and deaths. The Akron homefront society, school and church news, a Homecoming reminder, and local infrastructure changes are recorded, with weather and civic notes shaping community life in 1948.

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Town Council Proceedings Oct 18 1966

Regular town council meeting chaired by Mayor Vinton G. Adams notes contracts and maintenance items. Officials discuss paving north of the plant, approval for highway cooperation, and two routine bills. Five Hardin County residents aged 92 to 96 receive Rotary honors at Eldora event.

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Deadline Nears for Coast Guard Academy Applications

Washington notices deadlines for Coast Guard Academy admissions in 1967. Applicants must be high school seniors reaching 17 by July 1 and 16 units by February 40. Requirements include math and geometry, strong physical condition, height 64 to 78 inches, 20/20 eye vision, and a four year college program leading to a Bachelor of Science and a commission as ensign. Applications available via high school guidance offices or the Coast Guard Academy New London Connecticut. A telephone outage and cable damage note.

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