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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1916
Page
2
The Editor urges students to attend from day one and maintain punctuality through the term. Skipping or midterm starts shortchange learning, like planting a field with half a planter, yielding poor results. The message warns against half measures and stresses steady effort for outcome.
A brief closing note expresses readiness to gather pleasure and profit from duties well performed. The tone is formal and personal, ending with a courteous sign-off from T Kidd.
Morning sermon titled The Christian's Life Insurance and an evening sermon God's Fairness welcome Akron residents to a plain church with Bible study prayer every Thursday evening. Choir practice Friday evening. Frank Edmond Volck is minister, contact phone 130. Also a notice asks for return of ice cream cans and pails to pickup or return to the factory.
Akron and nearby towns share social visits from Sioux City and Parker. residents attend family events, church trips, and nursing training plans while road work and street paving progress. a large Pollock family reunion gathers fifty five relatives with caree. The infant daughter of Mr and Mrs John Reemis dies, and local dance season opens with Manhattan Orchestra.
Miss Nell Searls returns to St. Paul to resume voice culture lessons with a noted instructor. Glen Jensen back home southeast of town after an appendectomy at Akron hospital. Mrs Pat Bray moved to St Josephs hospital Sioux City for an operation. E E Mellen and sons Walter and Roland journeyed to Humboldt Iowa then Jolley, visiting Rev and Mrs R L Stuart. Walter and Roland proceed to Cedar Rapids for commercial college. George Ruble visiting his son Chas near Ravinia SD and returns to Hawarden where his wife cares for her sister Mrs Ed Strong during illness.
In windy dust, Jefferson and Akron split a baseball double feature at Riverside park Sunday. Jefferson won 7 to 0 as superior hitting and infield play overcome Akron errors. Pitchers Ray Lawrence and A Culhane led the battery for Jefferson and Akron respectively.
Akron public and parochial schools begin the fall term next Monday morning September 11 after summer vacation. Vacancies filled in three departments include Miss Float Toop of Auburn Iowa as High School mathematics teacher, Miss Anna Rasmuggen of Newell Indiana as grammar room teacher, and Mlap Bese Tibbete of Pawnee City Nebraska as second grade teacher.
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