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Le Grand Reporter

Location

Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1925

Page

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Near Accident at Railway Crossing Warns Local

Rev Guy W Harvey of the Friends church narrowly avoided a collision at a dark railway crossing on a return from Marshalltown He turned south escaping a slow moving eastbound freight of yellow cars He feared another train and waited for the line to clear Others nearby Emmett Rubenbauer and W R Lippincott had similar near misses Red Clover seed and farms for sale appear alongside local notes and social items

Guy W. Harvey Friends Church Marshalltown Harvey Emmett Rubenbauer W. R. Lippincott

LeGrand Pupils Prepare Radio Broadcast at Marshall Electric

The boys and girls glee clubs and the school orchestra of LeGrand High School will perform on KREJB tonight at 8:30. The program is scheduled as part of the Marshall Electric Company broadcasting schedule.

Marshall Electric KREJB

Easter Hat Sale At Mrs. Wape’s Shop

Hat shop promotes new Easter hats and spring colors with affordable prices. Also offers stamped porch dresses and a fine line of patterns.

Death of Harry Chilson noted in California

Word comes of the death of Harry Chilson at his daughter Mrs. H W Fannon’s home in California. He was a pioneer LeGrand hardware merchant in a two story brick building and owned a farm west of town. Chilson left LeGrand for Hubbard and Garwin, lived in Eldora, and died at age 9. He is survived by sons Carl and Arthur and three daughters.

Harry Chilson H. W. Fannon California Chilson LeGratd Tom Keen LeGrand Hubbard Garwin Eldora Mr. Chilson Carl Arthur

Penn College Glee Club Delights Small Friends Church Audience

The Penn College Glee Club of about twenty girls led by Miss Helen Hogeboom performed at Friends Church on Saturday night before a modest crowd caused by businessmen unable to attend. The program featured glees and solos, with reader Miss Helen Madden praised for her narration. selections included The World is Waiting for the Sunrise and In the Time of Roses, and the group received favorable notes for accuracy and expression.

Penn’ College Girls Friends Church Glee Club Helen Hogeboom Helen Madden Will of the Wisp Helen Smith Gerstenberg Little College O'Hara McDowell Glee Club Ole Uncle Moon Glee Clus Mighty Lake Rose Nevin Garden del Beige

High School Gazette Notes From LUCILE era in istan

Last Friday's program featured a duet Edith and Maxine Gaunt and a stunt by a freshman. The paper notes a newspaper by Loren Rank and a school life program by Jason Thurston. Seniors struggle with class duties as juniors travel to Dunbar for a play.

Edith Maxine Gaunt Loren Rank Jason Thurston iSong Miss Skrable John Davis

Obituary for Ellen Kjarmoe of Liscomb and Le Grand

Mrs Ellen Kjarmoe 1610 West State street died at home Friday morning after a weeklong pneumonia illness. Born in Norway December 28 1862 she came to America as a young woman. Survived by five sons Oliver Melvig Orvilla John of this city Amos of Torrington Wyoming and three daughters Mrs Oli Kerkin Mrs James Small and Mrs Charles Macy. Two sisters one brother and her father also survive. Funeral was held at Central Church of Christ Marshalltown with Rev Georges W Biersborn in charge. Burial Stavanger Cemetery Le Grand. Times Republican Early Ohio and Rural New Yorker listed.

Ellen Kjarmoe West State Street Norway John Kyjarmoe Liscomb Christian Church Kjormoe Oliver Melvig Orvilla John Amos Torrington Wyo Oli Kerkin City James Small Charles Macy Julia Gunderson LeGrand Tory Torson Adrian Ole C. Stangeland Oliver S. Rosdale Chas, Macy Stavanger le Grand Times-Republican

Friends Church Service Times Noted for Week

Rev Guy W Hanvey leads Sunday worship at 11 a m with Sunday School at 10 a m Superintendent L T Hibbs and Junior Endeavor led by Hattie Hibbs Senior Endeavor presided by Irena Hibbs at 6 30 p m Evening Service follows at 7 30 p m Prayer Meeting planned for Wednesday at 7 30 p m

L. T. Hibbs Hattie Hibbs Senior Endeavor Irena Hibbs

Community Church Easter Week Services Noted

Christian Church announces a full Easter week schedule with 10:00 a.m. church school led by Anna Herbert and 11:00 a.m. morning worship on the theme Our Lord's Test of Discipleship. Palm Sunday service at 3:00 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Endeavor programs led by Edith Gaunt and Mary Higinbotham. Evening worship at 1:30 p.m. Easter Preparatory at 7:30 p.m. Mission Circle reports from Mrs. Maude Gaunt, Miss Coffin in Hawaii, and Miss Howard in Peru, with a lunch served by the committee.

Anna Herbert Christian Endeavor Edith Gaunt Mission Circle Maude Gaunt China Della Richards Anns Billick Mary Gamewell Palmer Colleges Herman Wolken R. D.hogan Cleo Leech

Boy Scout News Highlights Activities And Plans

The Gilman second team beat the scouts in a recent game. Scouts plan photos Thursday evening. They hiked to the anvil for supper and several hope to attend the Boone camp this summer. A court of honor is set for Monday at Marshalltown at 5 o clock with many locals expected.

Boone Gilman Scouts Marshalltown

Le Grand Couple Weds in Moody Institute Fashion

Doris Sue Crawford and Rev. Truman Richard Dunham united in a home ceremony in Findlay Ohio with a ring service led by Rev Norman J Broadway. The Moody Institute influence appears in colors and music. The couple will reside in Sawyer Wisconsin.

Findlay Ohio A. R. Crawford Doris Sue T. Richard Dunham Sawyer Wisconsin Doris Sue Crawford Trumai Richard Dusham LeGrand AR. Crawford South West Norman J. Broadway Grace, Evangelical Church Moody Institute Mary Marshall Lohengrin Wilfin Conaway Mary Porter Truman Richard Dunham B H. Burns Portland Ind Mars Maggie Burns Gene Barngo N. J. Broadway Norman Jr Arthur Goldie Lucy Fox Mary Mary Marshall Carroll Weaver Findlay High School Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Auditor’s Office Court House City Young People’s Union E. W. Dunham Moody Bible Institute Maple Avenue Friend’s Broadway

State Declamatory Contest to Be Broadcast on Air

The annual state contest will be held in Atlantic on Friday, April 10, with programs beginning around 8 o clock. High schools with radio facilities are urged to publicize the event and encourage students to listen in.

Atlantic

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