11 Sep 1958
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Newspaper
Akron Register Tribune
Location
Akron, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1958
Page
1
Local notes cover diverse small events from Septembers social calendar. Wesley Methodist W S C S hosts an annual chicken and ham supper on September 17. Weekend visits include Borchers Borders Wohlenburg Lias Ashmore. Accidents, obituaries, and local business moves share page space with 4 H club reports and Wartburg College notes. Local residents retirements, estate suits in Woodbury District Court, and community gatherings fill the community bulletin.
Divine worship at 9:30 a.m. Sunday school at 10:45 a.m. Wednesday services 7:30 p.m. choir practice 8:15 p.m. Sunday School Board meeting. Ladies Aid Society meets Thursday at 2:00 p.m. Albert Walker is pastor.
The St John s American Lutheran Church in Preston Township Akron Iowa lists services Sunday 9 00 am Sunday school and Bible class 10 00 am Divine services 7 30 pm mission service at Trinity church Akron speaker Rev H Prieb Also released time classes Tuesday and Wednesday 8 30 am junior and senior and Saturday 9 00 am confirmation instruction Pastor Henry J Dirks cites the gospel Seek ye first the kingdom of God and his righteousness
The late August bulletin from the Cargill Co of Minneapolis reports a harvest of a generally good to excellent small grain crop under near ideal weather. Harvesting has progressed unusually rapidly in the northern Border States, contrasting with earlier delays in many areas. Card of appreciation by Mrs Lloyd Huebsch expressing thanks for cards, flowers, gifts, food, visits, and hospital care.
Central States crop notes report high quality yields for wheat barley and oats across the Upper Midwest sustaining August forecasts of U S production. Corn and soybeans progress well though drought stress persists in Wisconsin Minnesota the Dakotas and northwestern Iowa. Local showers ease shortages but widespread rains are needed to sustain prospects and soybean condition runs above corn overall.
Community campaign encourages residents to shop Akron businesses, highlighting hometown pride and economic benefits. Local shops emphasize personal service, variety, and easier access to goods, urging steady patronage to sustain jobs and neighborhood vitality.
Trinity Lutheran services list 8 15 a m Akron broadcast 8 45 Sunday school 10 a m mission festival sermons by Bernard Nagel and H Prieb 7 30 p m others. Thursday Trinity Aid 2 p m canned goods for Pocahontas Lutheran Home. Saturday 8 30 a m confirmation 2 p m Junior Mission Band Sept 21 services 8 45 a m Sunday school 9 40 a m day school 9 15 a m note time change for this Sunday only.
Nebraska's Atokad Park west of South Sioux City opens with more than 12000 dollars in improvements for fans. The third annual Atokad meet runs September 18 to October 18 with night racing daily except Sunday and Monday. Post time 2 p.m. Races held under Nebraska Racing Commission with secretary Ralph E. Boomer.
St Mathias Lutheran Chatsworth announces services at 8 30 a m with new hymnals to be introduced and Sunday School at 9 30 a m. Welcome Friday scheduled clean up of church property all men invited to lend a hand. Sept 21 services at 8 15 a m. Sun-
A belated card of thanks expresses gratitude to those who showed kindness during a stay in Akron Hospital. It specifically thanks Dr. Gacusana hospital nurses and Rev. Schesvold Baptist minister for their attention.
A brief note urges readers to place a classified want ad in the Register- Tribune. It frames ad placement as a simple, effective way to reach local buyers and sellers through the newspaper's classified section.
Specialist Second Class Melvin E. C. Huebner of Akron Iowa participated with the 24th Infantry Division in annual combat efficiency training in Germany. He serves as a gunner in Company A of the division's 34th Armor in Munich, entered the Army in January 1955, arrived in Germany February 1956, and is 28 years old. His wife Irma accompanies him in Germany.
Dwarf hens about half the size of normal birds laid eggs at the same rate as regular hens during a year long test at Oregon State College. They consumed 35 percent less feed than larger flockmates, suggesting potential for future commercial flocks as a true mutation enables selective breeding for dwarfness.
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