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Newspaper

Le Grand Reporter

Location

Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1925

Page

5

Well Known Citizen Answers Summons

A venerable longtime resident, William T. Hanley, aged 66, died January 22 after a year of illness and a paralytic stroke. He lived in LeGrand after moving from Danville and leaves a sister, Mrs. Emma Bales, and Mrs. Ida Edwards. services were held at the Christian church with Odd Fellows pallbearers from Marshalltown assisting.

William T. _Enley Shen William T- Hanley Danville Dubon Palmer Marion Edward ‘Emiley Grand River Emma’ Bales Grand’ River Ida Edwards Missouri Christian Church At LeGrand Gray Iowa Christian Church L. E. Follansbee Guy W. Harvey J. W. Piper W. M. Gaunt Ardelia Richards Edith Gaunt I. M. Gaunt Corney Leech George Keen W.M. Gaunt J. H. Billick A. L. Tarvestad Dorothy Coffin Phylis Hanson Lena Hahnlein Ruth Piper Marshalltown Ken Grave Fontance And Tetch and ‘Felch Audubon F Tressie Claw Ernest Farrand River Va. Mote Piper C. R. Gaunt

Card of Thanks for Kindness and Flowers

Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy after a bereavement and for floral offerings. Signed by Mrs. W. T. Euney Mrs. Orwa Keay and Mrs. Nova PruMMER.

W. T. Euney Orwa Keay Nova Prummer

High School Play Tonight and Officers Elected

Readable fragments show high school announces tonight's play And Billy Disappeared at the auditorium. Also notes officer elections for next semester with Pre Jason Thurston as President and other positions.

Billy Mahlon Gaunt Jason Thurston Rimond Manship Zelin O'Neal

Nuptial Shower for Miss Bracklacher and Mr Wolken

A wedding shower for Miss Etnan Bracklacher and Mr. Herbert Wolken was held Saturday evening at the Bracklacher home with about fifty guests. Gifts were numerous and useful, reflecting the festive pre wedding. Geologists describe Africa as a large crust block thrust above sea level by deep forces, noting its lack of harbors in the north yet high plateaus and steep coastal escarpments in the south including the Zambezi falls.

Etnan Bracklacher Herbert Wolken Dan Bracklacher Africa Zambezi

Appreciate the local paper and its community role

A reader extols the local newspaper as a community archive and educator, documenting births and deaths, civic progress, business changes, and social life. It urges support through subscriptions and local engagement, arguing the paper’s prosperity rests on community backing and local work.

Woodmen Meeting At Reporter Office Saturday Night

Members of the Modern Woodmen of America are to meet at the Reporter office on Saturday evening January 31. Deputy Hawley from Marshalltown is expected to attend and spark local discussion.

Modern Woodmen of America Hawley Marshalltown

Friends Church Service Schedule with Rev Harvey

Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by L. T. Hibbs followed by the morning service at 11 a.m. Junior Endeavor supervised by Hattie Hibbs from 12:40 p.m. to 1:40 p.m. Senior Endeavor led by Trena Hibbs at 6:30 p.m. Evening Service at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday Prayer Meeting also at 7:30 p.m.

L. T. Hibbs Hattie Hibbs Trena Hibbs

Christian Church Services and Conference Attendance

The record lists morning worship at 11 with the sermon theme Two Better Than One and a Christian Endeavor session at 6:30 led by Edith Gaunt, followed by 7:30 evening worship on Pentecostal Gifts. A church business meeting is set for Wednesday evening February 4, and parish members note older boys and girls attending a conference in Marshalltown. Mrs Balle Leech presides over the Mission Circle. a Young People's Society message recalls the tribute to a late leader, urging action and faith.

Anna Herbert Christian Endeavor Edith Gaunt Viola Duncan Marshalltown Mission Circle Balle ‘Leech

Fine Contests Mark High School Oratorical Evening

High school pupils staged a three-division declamation contest at LeGrand auditorium, with eleven girls and one boy. Belden Richards won in oratorical, Fern Reed in dramatic, and Marjorie Mills in humorous categories. Judges included Rev. Guy Harvey and Dr. L. E. Follanshee, with Florence Peterson assisting. The event featured strong musical numbers from the high school orchestra and choral groups.

LeGrand School Belden Richards Bernice Simms Belshazzar Faro Reed Laddie Lillian Tow Leola Dougherty Marjorie Mills Uncle Joe Amy Radloff Batty Fern Reed Bernica Simms Glad Persimmons Guy W. iHarvey L. ‘E. Follanshee LeGrand Florence Peterson Marshalltown Roy Grimes Wayne Humphreys

Penzkofer Mrs Jane dies in Marshalltown at 7:25 PM

Mrs Jane Penzkofer widow of George died at St Thomas hospital Marshalltown at 7 25 PM Wednesday Jan 21 cause pneumonia Born North Carolina Oct 8 1843 married in Marshalltown 1872 Maiden name Snyder Lived near LeGrand for years raised four children John A Penzkofer Nettie Stanley and Clem Gusey all of Marshalltown Ww B Penzkofer of Clinton Funeral held at 10 Friday Pursel's chapel Rev B A Donovan pallbearers Edgar Penzkofer Relph Ernest Vernon Stanley Kenneth and Chas McKittrick and others Burial in Friends cemetery LeGrand

Jane Jenskofer George Penzkofer St. Thomas Hospital Marshalltown Pheumonia North Carolina Snyder LeGrand John A. Penzkofer Nettie Stanley Clem Gusey Ww. B. Penzkofer Clinton Pursel’s Chapel B. A. Donovan Edgar Penzkofer Relph Ernest Vernon Stanley Kenneth Chas. McKittrick Ww. Penzkofer Jobe .Muogan Belle Plaine Lee Stanfield Friends Cemetery

February W C T U meeting on Home Brew topic

The February meeting of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union will be held at Mrs. Davis Hoover's home on Tuesday February 3 at 2 p.m. The committee plans a discussion on Home Brew versus the Open Saloon. All interested in temperance are invited.

H C. Herbert Herbert America G. B. Adsir Harry Moore Ellis Island Chas. Dunham Corwin O’neil Masonic Hall Davis Hoover

Farm Bureau Meeting At Friends Church

The Farm Bureau gathered at the Friends church on Wednesday for dinner and a business session outlining the year’s work. Due to a small crowd, Mr. Rylander deferred the state convention report to a future time. Members urged to boost the organization. D. D. Latham chaired.

Farm Bureau Friends Church Rylander D, Latham, Chm

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