Mrs Hiram Hammond Called To Reward
Anna Hammond widow of Hiram Hammond died after a two week influenza illness in Los Angeles California on Thursday December 80th. Funeral held in Fagadena with grandson Lewis H Salisbury and son in law Rev Reuben H Hartley. Interment in Whittier cemetery beside relatives. She leaves two sons and two daughters including Lewis A Hammond Rev Chas L Sammond Mrs R H Hartley and Mrs S M Hadley. The Hammond couple celebrated their seventieth anniversary last August.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Hammond
Hiram Trammond
Los Angeles
Calif
Fagadena
Lewis H. Salisbury
Reuben H. Hartley
Whittier Cemetery
LeGrand
Hammond
H.H. Salisbury
Salisbury
Lewis A. Hammond
Avondale
Arizona
Chas. L. Sammond
Wehling
Nebraska
R. H. Hartley
la Jotls
the- Reporter
New Hampshire Letter Reflects on Hospital Visits and Old Town Ties
Franklin December 27 1926 a New Hampshire letter to Corwie reflects on hospital visits and cheerful notes. The writer notes grief over local obituaries recalls Hackett's memory and wishes for a return of the old band to the bandstand while mentioning memories of Maude Gaunt and the depot location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklin
N. H
Corwie
Maude Gaunt
Christmas Program and School News Recap
The high school held a Christmas program on Thursday December 23 at 2 15 in the auditorium featuring reading violin and piano solos and a Christmas story plus a jest for Christmas readings Forty visitors attended and a diploma was awarded to Jobs Davis. After vacation teachers and students returned to start the new year. Alumni played the high school girls in a curtain raiser game, the alumni winning 21 to 18. SOPHOMORE NEWS notes praise for Miss Kahnda and return to classes. Grade news covers illness recovery and Santa Claus visit with candy for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxine Kabuda
Neil Hoover
Cloris Ludwig
Ruth Piper
Mildred Coffin
Helen Haynes
Maxine Armstrong
Ralph Lewis
Santa Claus
Jobs Davis
Prof. Pfingston
Deaths: Forrest Outland Diphtheria Victim
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Outland mourn the loss of their youngest son Forrest who died last Friday in West Branch after a brief diphtheria illness. He was 14 turning 15, attended Scattergood academy and visited Iowa City for dental work. Burial was in Friends cemetery, West Branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Outland
Forrest Outland
West Branch
Scattergood Academy
Iowa City
Forrest
Outland
Friends Cemetery
PTA Meeting Set For January at High School
The January Parent-Teacher Association meeting is planned for Tuesday evening January 11 in the high school building with a promising program. Families are asked to bring one dozen doughnuts and their own plates cups and spoons. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Brierly and children spent New Year’s at the Sawyers’ home near Green Mountain. Rev. Harold Bentley resumed college work in Grinnell after holiday visits with LeGrand parishioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Kabuda
Mr. Hale
Greene and
Hopkinton
Prof
Mrs. Pfingston
Blairstown
Ralph Beane
Penn College
Parent - Teacher Association
Louis Brierly
Berram Sawyer
Green Mountain
Harold Bentley
Grinnell
LeGrand
Branch Organized by Young Peoples' W C T U
A Young Peoples Branch of the W C T U was formed Monday night January 3 at Mrs A H Pembertons home under county president Mrs A J Pemberton. A monthly meeting is set for the second Saturday evening at seven thirty. Officers elected include Pres Zella O Neal Vice Pres Virginia Dunham Ruth Piper Rec Sec Leora Strom Cor Sec Maxine Kubuda Treasurer Opal Billick Chorister Hollis Richards Reporter Dorothy Coffin Finist Virginia Dunham.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples
A. H. Pemberton
A. J. Pemberton
Surat O
Zella O'Neal
Virginia Dunham
Ruth Piper
Ree
Leora Strom
Maxine Kubuda
Opal Billick
Hollis Richards
Dorothy Coffin
Fianist
Subscription Drive Urges Readers to Renew Now
The Reporter asks readers to renew subscriptions by the 15th to cover mounting expenses. Mr and Mrs Magnus Holland had a non fatal accident near Timber Creek bridge while driving a Dodge truck, skidding off the road after clipping a Ford car. The truck sustained front wheel damage but was repaired and returned to service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnus Holland
Marshalltown
Timber Creek Bridge
Shady Oaks
Friends Church Services and Activities Notice
Friends Church announces schedule with Pastor Homer G Biddlecum at 104 m Bible School led by W E Hoover Supt Services include Meeting for Worship with sermon Pressing Toward the Goal at 11 a m Junior Endeavor Hat Tie Hibbs Supt, Senior Endeavor Howard Sanders Pres at 7 30 p m Gospel Service also 7 30 p m Wednesdays prayer meeting followed by Monthly meeting Strangers and visitors welcome New Year Day visit by Mr and Mrs Thos Keen to Builders class of Friends Sunday School games and cafeteria style dinner attendance reported as pleasant
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Bible School
Wm. E. Hoover
Dia
Hattie Hibbs
Howard Sanders
Thos
Keen
Friends Sunday School
Christian Church Service Schedule and Socials
The church outlines a full day with 10:00 a m Sunday School led by Mrs Mary Higginbotham, 11:00 a m Morning Worship, 6:30 p m Christian Endeavor led by Hartman Coffin on What Confession of Christ, 7:30 p m Evening Service, and a Wednesday Prayer Circle at 7:20 p m at Jos Haynes home. Winners Social class joined sister church for a social at Ball. New Weaving and Workers Conference meetings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Higginbotham
Christian Endeavor
Hartman Coffin
Njelude
Rprs
Mabel Piper
Cirel
Jos
Workers’ Conference
Billick
Quarry Chapel Service Notice
L T Hibbs pastor ushers Sunday School at 10 a m with Clarence Hartwell as superintendent A1a m morning service invites a cordial welcome to all attendees
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarance Hartwell
Georgia Letter Iowa Girl Writes Home Impressions
A Georgia dispatch recounts a Iowa girl in Atlanta describing warm weather and a car ride in an Oakland. She notes cheerful Christmas customs, Southern religiosity, busy hiring in a new office, and a wish to stay in the South while missing home. Delicate contrasts with Iowa life appear through her lively observations and holiday cheer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Lowa
South
Gertrude
Santa Claus
Della Brucklacher
Le Grand Defeats Marshalltown In Close New Year Showdown
In a tight New Year’s Eve clash at LeGrand community gymnasium the LeGrand Independents edged Marshalltown Bears 28 to 24. Davis and Millard sparked late rally while Whorrall refereed a fast paced, foul-light game. alumni pulled ahead in curtain-raiser 21 to 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeGrand
Marshalltown Independents
Bears
John Manship
Millard
la Grand Bunch
Marshalltown
le Grand
Whorrall
Beamoan
Rasmussen
Whitehill
Gimre
Beeson
Dickenson
Haints
Rinden
Eylander
O. Manship
Davis
Tow
R. Manship
Adair
Sturtz
Radloff
Notice to enter Testone Hall restricted by council
All persons entering Testone Hall without permission or defacing the hall will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law by order of the Town Council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Testone Hall
The
Yown Council
Town council funds two and a half gallon extinguishers
The council recently bought two and a half gallon chemical fire extinguishers aimed at incipient fires and placed them in the basement of Herman Wolken's residence due to frost risk. It is noted that Oba store is believed to have similar hand grenades ready for use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Wolken
Oba
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hiram Hammond
Daughter
O’neal
Arthur A. Richards
CG. B. Adair
Mig
Mr. Snyder
Ray Duncan
Harold and
Max
T. G. Gibson
Butlerville
Mary Kempe
Anna Kempe
Roy Hilsabeck
Phoebe McCarel
Mr. End
Glen McCarel
Newburg
Wilma
Lois Gauct
Wm. McAllister
Waterloo
Jason Biddlecamb
Ford
Oregoniay
Ohio
Homer G. Biddlecum
John Rhodes
Walter
Perry
Archie Dougherty
Harold Duncan
Bentley
Ghas
G. Johnson
Ogden
Utah
Emil
Turlock
Mrs. Main
Callifornia
A. T. Sawyer
Long Beach
Pike
New Hampshire
Athletic News
Ralph Hibbs
Senior News
Junior News
John Davis
Johnny Rhodes
Evelyn
Norman Finton
Mrs
Atwater Keat Radio
C. D. Harvey
Friends Church
Pastor
Christian Church
Quarry Chapel
L. T. Hibbs
Georgia Letter
Iowa
Alamoi
Edith Gaunt
Irens Hibbs
Frances Tow
Ataia Kosdale
Jessia Manship
Alice Iverson
Anna Tow
Bernice Simms
Mildred Gaunt
Alice Butler
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!