02 Jan 1920
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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1920
Page
1
The wedding of Fred E Wah Horn of LeGrand to Ree Gilbert of Seattle was performed by Rev. R B Davidson and followed by community well wishes. The couple will reside in Marshall County and Fred will continue carpentry work.
The report notes modern mines running at 95 percent coal yield with costs only 10 to 15 cents higher per ton than wasteful operations. It also mentions Prof Ria Roberts in Cedar Rapids, Hazel Q Neal visiting Gilman, and multiple local shipments of hogs to Chicago with travel to Windy City.
Mr Sédliicek leads a farming operation with as much as 200 acres devoted to potatoes onions and cabbage expanding crop production and total yields across the farm.
A LeGrand gymgame titled warm basket ball contest devolved into a one headed affair due to circumstances beyond control. Beane scored 3 baskets Pemberton 55 and two free throws. Randall added 3 baskets and Wickersham 3 baskets with Referee Smith and Umpire Professor Roberts overseeing play.
State agents in 86 counties report rapid progress in spraying orchards with 1919 data showing 2 342 orchards treated and an average of 9 per county, a 459 percent increase. Projected 1920 work estimates 4 306 orchards sprayed, about 48 per county, signaling farmers’ time and effort to spray despite other farm duties.
Mrs. Fred Jensen writes from Chicago dated December 28 saying Jensen died of apoplexy in about thirty minutes after onset. They lived in St Clair Missouri the past six months. The body was taken to Chicago for burial and Mrs Jensen plans to reside in St Louis at 4201 Evans Ave. They formerly lived in LeGrand where they were well known. Jensen worked for H J Bowen. Also note Ole Theobald concert tickets available at Sawyer Tostenson’s next Tuesday.
Friends Ghiran Rev Faas B Asis pastor Sunday School at 100 doal J BS Rylander Supt Ala mm ae Service x p at 68 30 President Lois Ryander 7 30 Preaching Service Prayer meeting Wednesday eve 7 30 You are cordially invited to meet and worship With us time Of her death by 1 Blodgett
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