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Newspaper

Le Grand Reporter

Location

Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1925

Page

5

Serious Accidents Befall Two Parties

Neil Hoover son of Mr and Mrs Walter Hoover on Quaker Lane suffered a severe accident while driving a mule team. He fell from the wagon wheel and a wheel broke bones between knee and ankle. He received hospital care with a Y Ray and will use crutches for weeks. Tver Tweet sustained a head injury after a fall from a lumber wagon seat. A blow to the head left a dented skull yet he remains conscious and wearing a doctor’s bandage.

Neil Hoover Walter Hoover Quaker Lane Neil Walter Tver Iver

Pastor undergoes minor operation in Des Moines

Dr L E Follansbee pastor of the local Christian church recently entered Des Moines for a minor bladder operation preparatory to a prostate procedure. He is improving but will likely miss weeks of duties. Nearby notices mention cucumber for pickles, dog pups for sale, and visitors from Highland Kansas. LeGrand ball team lost 16 to 3 at Ferguson. Green Mountain scheduled to play in LeGrand next Saturday.

L._E. Follansbee Des Moines W. M. Gaunt Cleon Bartow Lyonville P. A. Sanders J. &. Heryford and Highland Kan L. G. Blodgett Iitter Sabetha LeGrand Ferguson Doughty Warriors Green Mountain

Piano Tuning Visit In LeGrand This August

Arthur Ericson state service man for the Cable Piano Co will again be in LeGrand August 17 18 tuning and voicing all makes of pianos and offering examination free. Tuning charge three dollars fifty cents leave orders at Reporter office.

Arthur Ericson Cable Piano Co LeGrand

Two Miles Done Paving Near Dillon Crossroads at LeGrand

A lengthy local update details the progress of the Anderson and Empie paving machine on the road to Dillon Crossroads. The second mile nears completion, traffic plans shift, and a third mile toward the county line will begin after material plants are set. Weather, strikes, and worker movements affect pace, with cautions for drivers near the Irving Rubenbauer driveway. Community notices include an Aug 15 ice cream social and several local visits and trips.

Anderson & Empie Irving Rubenbauer Anderson Marshalltown Érugher Cemetery Corner LeGrand

Quarry Items From Our Special Correspondent Mrs Wm Lunde

Mrs Lunde spent Tuesday at her parents home in Le Grand. Several local families were noted visiting Marshalltown and the county seat with neighbors, including Doris Wilkinson and Hazel Dougherty. Tributes to kin and farm talks mark the week as numerous moves and visits occur among the Lunde, Dougherty, Johnson, Brekel, Zatechka, and related families. plans to relocate households and farm stops are mentioned.

Wm-_- Lunde le Grand Doris Wilkinson Hazel Dougherty Helen Clear Olear Magnus Lunde W. E. Happengardner Des Moines J. O. Johnson Watertown Fred Zatechka Jack Delos Marshalltown Forter Kristina Johnson Harry Mckinstry Wm. Brekel Ada Johnson Lyllis, Lunde J. J. Stewart M. Olear Andason Jack Will Butler Near Montour

Newton Camp Rosters Highlight Summer Outdoor Fun

Newton youths enjoyed three weeks at the Joe Haynes grove camp north of town. Girls led the way with a roster of names published by the Reporter, followed by a boys group last week under camp director M. J. Berry. The roster lists many participants including Cyrus Hammer LeRoy SChilds Paul Hickman Richard Cooper Glenn Burgess Tom Tombs Donzell Irwin Siebert Chesnutt Don Zirbil Harald Anderson Dorman Reeves Phil Stover Arthur White Robert Bester Richard Bester Arthur Berry William Hill Norman Salverson Eldred Salverson Fritz Young Boy Ross Frank OConnor Kirby Scow Robert Johnson Lloyd Johnson Wilbur Shenton Phil Maimberg Vern Weaver Oliver Lust Max Weaver Robert Smith Robert Haylor Russell Cooper Chester Gifford.

Newton Joe Haynes Cyrus Hammer LeRoy Schilds Paul Hickman Richard ‘Cooper M. J. Berry Glenn Burgess Junior Burgess Tom Tombs Donzell Irwin Siebert Chesnutt Don Zirbil Harald Anderson Dorman Reeves Phil Stover Arthur White Robert Bester Richard Bester Arthur Berry William Hill Norman Salverson Eldred Salverson Fritz Young Boy Ross Frank O'Connor Kirby Scow Robert Johnson Lloyd Johnson Wilbur Shenton Phil Maimberg Vern Weaver Oliver Lust Max Weaver Robert Smith Robert Haylor Russell Cooper Chester Gifford

Girls in Camp This Week Listing Camp Staff and Roles

A weekly girls camp roster highlights the leadership team including camp director Sarah Jensma and Dorothy Gregson as camp leader. Assistants Esther Sellman Maurine Gregson Louise Bystal Leona Parvier Ruth Miller and others are named along with color bearers and roles such as postmistress Esther Sellman and storekeeper Mis Lena Reimet.

Sarah Mae Spesring Sarah Jensma Florence Cooper Lena Reimer Esther Sellman Maurine Gregson Louise Bystal Leona Parvier Ruth Miller Gretchen Pink Dorothy Quick Imogene Chollott Ethel Squires Marjorie Bishop Helen Orwick Tyene Nelson Mary Roberts Virginia Wilson Dorothy Gregson Grace Shenton Eleanor Mikuliasek Helen Quigley Morence Hendricks Marjorie Kimier Esther Stratton Lillian Fishel Mis Lena Reimet

Carlton community news round up notes visitors and events

Carlton residents recount visits from friends and relatives including Mr and Mrs Louis Dodge and a new baby boy. Social activities feature a wiener roast at Lewis Springs and a Cedar Falls drive. Rev Freeman Ankrum will speak next Sunday. The Robson and Hofer couples return from a Yellowstone tour.

Bob Rank Lou Hall Oscar Rank Vernal Hall Sod J. A. Dobson LeGrand Lewis’ Springs Cedar Falls Arlene Ambler Eldora Otta Freeman Ankrum Carlton Church

Friends Church Service and Activities Summary

Rev. Guy W. Harvey leads a Sunday morning service after 10 a.m. Sunday School with L. T. Hibbs as superintendent. Junior and Senior Endeavor meetings led by Hattie Hibbs and Irana Hibbs occur in the day. Evening Worship at 8 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting, and a Women’s Missionary Society gathering at Mrs. John Manship’s home on Thursday August 20. Members asked to respond with a Scripture verse starting with their name.

L. T. Hibbs Hattie Hibbs Irana Hibbs Women’s Missionary Society of the Friends Church John Manship

Christian Church Service Notes and Updates

The Christian Church announces a 10:00 a.m. Sunday church school led by Anna Herbert, with morning worship at 11. Rev. L. E. Foutansaen presides, while Rev. A. A. Richards of Franklin N. H. fills in. Clifford Tarrentad of Moody Bible Institute, Chicago, leads evening worship at 8. A Prayer Circle meets Wednesday at 8, and the Mission Circle gathers Thursday afternoon Aug 20 with Mrs. Bilas Hogan. Dr. Follansbee is in hospital care at Des Moines Methodist hospital. members are invited to pray for him.

Chautauqua O. W. Johnson Cau‘tauqua Association Thomval Thompson E. A. Shelton Southwest Texas Knudt Thompson Thorval Hhis E. R. Fortner Roma Italy Reporter Anna Herbert AA. Richards Franklin, N. H Christian “Endeavor Edith Gaunt Opal Billick Clifford Tarrentad Moody Biblal Institute Chicago Follansbee Methodist Hospital Des Moines A. A. Richards Mission Circle Bilas Hogan

Strand Lutheran Duntar Service Notice

Strand Lutheran Duntar announces services next Sunday at 11 o clock with the subject The City of God. A cordial welcome and thanks for prompt contributions to the Summer Bible school. Rev OLavs Quaxen, Pastor.

Lla City of God Olavs Quaxen

Quarry Chapel Sunday School and Farewell Service

Quarry Chapel holds Sunday school at 10 a m and worship at 11 a m led by Mr Laurence Hibbs. A farewell party for Rev and Mrs Guy Harvey followed Tuesday evening after midweek services with a silverware gift from the Ladies Aid. Visitors noted include Mr and Mrs Edward Hertle and family and Rev A A Richards and others.

Laurence Hibbs Quarry Chapel Guy Harvey Ladies’ Aid Society

Family Reunions In Paullina Iowa 1925 Card Notes

Paullina Iowa Aug 10 1925 Dear Sir yesterday we drove to Wall Lake eighty miles for a Wendt family reunion Thirty two answered roll call with attendees from Marshalltown Green Mountain Marcus Romain and Paullina Attendance under half the family We may make this yearly to keep in touch We left after a three hour drive feeling it did us good Also notes on cooks almost indigestion and possible Iowa State Fair camping plans Threshing nearly finished average yield 50 bushels per acre plus local hardships Sunday Aug 9 in Marion township Mrs Alice Robinson of Sibbil Alberta Canada honored at Beane home Dinner for 37 Then program with sister Mrs Luella Hanson Mason City and husband Nels Hanson. Mrs Martha Kelley of Kansas City KS. G Melvin Cox Letha Cox Delbert Cox Lorna Cox Chas Hamrick Manly W H Baldenecker Cedar Rapids Howard Outland B H Beane and sons A Le Beane and Mrs Anna Tow L2 Grand

Paullina Iowa Wall Lake Wendt Marshalltown Green Mountain Marcus Romain Cora O.S. Weer C. H. Beane Marion Township Alice Robinson Sibbil Alberta Canada Atyle

Jessica Learns To Sign Letters Home In Quirky Style

In a Boston Transcript note, Jessie at boarding school begins signing her letters as Jessica. Brother Tom replies with a playful misspelled family update using humorous coinages like Dadies and Momica, Aunt Lizziea, and a calfica cowica.

Jessie Jessica Boston Transcript Tom Momica Lizziea Sammica Tomica

Visitor from Grinnall Promotes Harness Repair Services

Mrs J Billick visited relatives in Grinnall last week while J S Perry at 15 N 1st St Marshalltown offered harness repairs with a guarantee of satisfaction and urged locals to bring old harnesses for service.

J. S. Perry 1St St Marshalltown

Also Mentioned on This Page

Boy Man LE. Follansbee Harry Larson M. T. Nodland Lake Benton Mino Geo. C. Caffin Lars Peterson Liscomb Omer Jessie Manship Ames Union James R. Heryford Jonas Olson Hill Riverview Park Harry Millard Cyrus Richards Waterloo Will McAllister Rylander-Johnson Lake Esquagamau Minn Dillon Crossroads Christian GC. E. Society Condon T.G Gibson Henry Hanson J.R. Manship Orval Adair Raymond Manship Martin Ganotant Robert Clemons Mildred Gaunt Clemens Mrs. Lewis Ralph Brekel Betty Maggie Dougherty Lewis Randall Dougherty Dan Glidewall Vancleve Newton Camp Carlton Mrs. Louis Dodge Jimmy Robertson Loren Rank Belle Glen Thurston Maxine Mahle Lena Hahntein Truman Robson W. L. Hofer Yellowstone National Park Wilbert Meaberger Wilbert Shallenberger Friends Church Guy W. Harvey Christian Church L. E. Foutansaen Strand Edward Hertle Jean A. 4A Richards Lyon and Arline Franklin N. HS D. W. Richards Ardella W. W. Newell John Waggin Yankton R. D. Hogan John Haggin Jr Johnny Beane Family Reunion Johnny & Jessica
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