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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1920
Page
2
New fall and winter goods arriving featuring Cooper Mills Iron Clad hosiery in all sizes at the same low price. Also promoting coffee quality with a real coffee claim and noting in-store roasting of every pound sold during a celebration weather hindered demonstrations.
A melodrama with undersea views photographed by the Williamson submarine tube. Marion Hume and Lord Angus Cameron wed aboard a yacht by Scottish declaration. The film centers on a contested marriage, a drowned witness, and moral intrigue ending with death. Herbert and Ballin deliver strong performances.
The Akron board fixed the fall term start for September 15 due to county institute schedules in LeMars. Principal D ay returns from Iowa summer school and announces staff assignments across grades from primary to high school, with kindergarten deferred until a new building can be erected.
Le Mars gears up for a two day semi centennial celebration on September 16 and 17 featuring a grand historical pageant with over five hundred participants. Events include County Farm Bureau picnic Old Settlers Reunion Protestant church picnic World War Veterans reunion a spectacular parade and baseball games Kingsley vs LeMars and Remsen vs LeMars with more activities listed in ads.
A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Zike southeast of town on September 1 1920. A son born to Mr. and Mrs. Hinar Anderson west of town on September 4 1920. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Monty Afzelius of Akron on September 7 1920.
The Akron community sees visits from Milwaukee and Saskatoon travelers, school openings, farm moves, and social gatherings. Highlights include Mrs. Pinnegan and baby visiting from Milwaukee, Misses Harkness visiting Sioux City, and socials at the Madgett home. Local officials note a candidacy withdrawal and a car-related arrest in Sioux City. The revival of the Edison Recital and church activities are also reported.
Akron Plumbing Co offers plumbing steam and hot water heating services plus sheet metal and gutter work with the phone number 111. The ad claims Milton Allen Flour is guaranteed equal to any on the market urging purchase of sald wheat four sold by the Furmera Grain Co.
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