Newton Camp Opens Girls First Here
The Newton Camp opened with forty girls occupying the grounds Monday morning. Camp director Mrs. W. W. Smith and assistant Mrs. Dick Tripp. Ruth Stouffer directs athletics. three junior counselors join with secretary George Ross as supervisor. Improvements include a cemented spring, larger cooler, floored cabins, double decked sleeping quarters, new toilets and a stove, plus added swings and a cable slide. Daily program scheduled. meals served on the dot. A second batch of boys arrives Monday morning to take possession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
W. W. Smith
Dick Tripp
Ruth Stouffer
Torcia Salverson
Madge Howard
Irene Sabin
George Ross
Paul Reynolds
Jim Bidwell
Wall's Catarrh Medicine Advertisement Claim
For over four decades Wall's Catarrh Medicine has been used successfully to treat catarrh. The product consists of an ointment for local relief and an internal tonic that acts through the blood on mucous surfaces to reduce inflammation. Sold by all druggists. F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall
Haul
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Otto
Northwestern Gravel plant faces crusher failure and delays
A breakdown at the Northwestern Gravel company crusher halted plant operations for days. An express order has been placed for a new casting, while a county quarry crusher remains shut for repairs. Contractors work on crushed rock reserves as paving crews advance toward the M and St L railway overhead bridge. The State Center crew plans finish then move to the north quarry for plant setup and paving toward the county line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Gravel Company
Express
County Quiry
Anderson & Ei
Pe Sre
Her Creek
Davidsor
Clyde Hoover
Bounty Line
Runaway Toast Hero at Ka Grand threshing crew
A July 25 incident at a Ka Grand threshing outfit near Butlerville saw a frightened steam engine driven by George Coffin sprint toward danger. Tank man Marvin Nodlind outpaced the runaway and, after battling the bridle, restrained the horses in a nervous halt. Witnesses called it a remarkable display of quick thinking and courage led by Coffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ka Grand Threshing Company
Butlerville
George Coffin
Marvin Nodlind
The Honored Dead. In Memory of Albert Charles Anderson
A sister Bertha Specht dedicates memory to Albert Charles Anderson with wartime lines on sacrifice. Poignant verses recall action, families waiting, and soldiers who faced German fire, with keepsake imagery of trains, ships, and distant shores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Charles
Anderson
Bertha Specht
Auction Sale In Le Grand By Dr Southwick
A residence in Le Grand will be sold on August 19 at 2 pm. For details contact J. R. Manship or Dr. W. W. Southwick. Terms are made public on sale day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeGrand
J. R. Manship
Dr. W. W
Southwick
Wedding Bells Addie Van Horn Wed in Cedar Rapids
The wedding of Addie Van Horn and Fred Horn took place in Cedar Rapids on Monday. The groom, a LeGrand native, and the couple honeymooned in Minnesota before settling in Cedar Rapids where Fred works as a carpenter. Also noted is Jack Scriven’s new electric ice cooling system for his ice cream shop, claimed to be effective to minus eight degrees and costing over $500.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addie—Van Horn
Cedar Rapids
Georgia Addie
Fred Vann “Horn
LeGrand
Minnesota Lakes
van Horn
Fred
Jack Scriven
Jack
Donald Radlof
Max Radloff
Donald
Budget Estimate and Record of Filing for LeGrand ISD
The Consolidated Independent School District of LeGrand Marshall and Tama counties Iowa announces a budget hearing on August 13 1925 at 8 pm at the Consolidated school building Taxpayers may speak for or against the proposed expenditures Secretary C D Harvey lists total expenditures 19342 2686 1342 68000 24964 48991 97582 Estimated taxes per 1000 assessed value 2125 mills 085 for districts spanning two or more counties
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consolidated Independent School District
LeGrand
Marshall
Tama Counties
Iowa
C. D. Harvey
Friends Church Weekly Schedule Summary
Sunday School at 10 a m with L T Hibbs as superintendent Morning Service at 11 to 12 Junior Endeavor led by Hattie Hibbs Senior Endeavor led by Irena Hibbs Evening Worship at 8 p m Wednesday Evening Prayer Meeting details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L.T. Hibbs
Hattie Hibbs
Irena Hibbs
Christian Church Schedule and Mission Circle Notes
The LeGrand Christian Church lists Rev L E Fornanssex at 10 a m Sunday School with Anna Herbert as superintendent, morning worship at 11 on William Jennings Bryan, and evening service at 8 with Lead Us Not into Temptation. Midweek prayer circle 8 p m followed by annual business meeting. Mission Circle met with Miss Della Richards discussing Child Welfare and papers read by Mrs Lang, Mrs Billick, and Mrs Maude Gaunt. guests Mrs Alice Hanbecker and Mrs Haine spoke on missions and stateside conditions. a picnic lunch ended the day and Mrs Follansbee visited Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Herbert
William Jennings Bryan
Crusade For Righteousness
Christian Endeavor
Edith Gaunt
Maxine Gaunt
Mission Circle
Della Richards
Eang
Anna Billick
America
Maude Gaunt
Alice Hanbecker
Minneapolis
Circle
John Haine
Ceres
Calif
Haine
Vera Moore
J. ©. Moora
Alta Snyder
LeGrand
Harness racing classic opens at Iowa State Fair five day speed program
Preparations are underway for the five day speed program at the Iowa State Fair opening August 29 through September 3. Early entries exceed 300 starters with purses over 18000 dollars, including trotting and pacing races plus running events. Auto races cap the Fridays August 28 and September 4 programs with top dirt track stars competing for large prizes.
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Iowa
Iowa State Fair
Midwest
Strand Lutheran Dunbar Service and Bible School Notice
Strand Lutheran Dunbar announces Sunday worship at 11 a m by Myrin Medin of St Olaf College Northfield Minn. Vacation Bible school continues two weeks more ending Friday Aug 7 with a picnic. Bring lunch and envelopes of contribution to Osman Treed cashier of Dunbar Savings Bank. Friday July 31 at 8 o clock the pastor speaks on Darwin Scopes and Darrow. Rev Oraus Quaren, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrin Medin
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
Bible School
Osman, Treed
Dunbar Savings Bank
First National Roundup at Grant Park Stadium
Low excursion fares via Chicago and North Western Ry invite hundreds of western plains cowboys and cowgirls. Events include lariat throwing steer and calf roping relay and free-for-all racing with wild longhorns and bulldoggers. Grant Park Stadium on the lakefront showcases fine amphitheatre architecture and a splendid opportunity to witness thrilling American sport in the Middle West. For fares and train service contact any Chicago and North Western Ticket agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & North Western
Western Plains
Grant Park Stadium
Lake Front
America
Middle West
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Tallian Reebe
Julia Reebe
Marjory Forseyth
Betty Ross
Reba Howard
Alice Sabin
Emma Sabin
Wande Parsons
Bernice Parsons
Bess Parsons
Viola Wendel
Gladys Wendel
Margaret Smi
Virginia Monty
Esther’ Smith
Alice Brewer
Nadine
Dora Siddall
Esther Rogers
Louise
Busto
Marjory Smierman
Libby Goldberg
Pearl Tiep
Glee Measick
Dorothy Benjamin
Dorothy Suman
Dorothy Dillon
Stella Miles
Edith Stover
Mozelle Jackson
Edanelle Malmberg
Mildred Johnson
Mae Smith
Margaret Brokew
Chas, O'Neal
Sabetha
Kan
D. W-Richards
Ardella Richards
Roy Hilsabeck
Phoebe McCarel
Albion
Hugh O’neal
Harold Winnemore
Dunbar
Corwin O'Neal
Vermilion Grove
Ill
Albert North
LeMars
Cyrus Richards
W. M. Gaunt
Fred Butler
Eaat Main Street
H. M. Armstrong
Q. W. Johnson
Chicago
Helen Tuttle
Eldora
James Lamer
Tama
Martin Lamer
Mise
Maria Kraak
Slater
L. C
Mary Knudson
Holland
E. E. Benedict
Marshalltown
Chas Dubham
T. Moore
Amana Colony
Joy
Rita Herbert
Mrs. H. ©. Herbert
J. B. Dobson
B. D. Hoover
Dysart
Davis
Mabel_ Gaunt
I- M. Gaunt
Roy. Hilsabeck
Virgil Moore
June Wyonne
Long Beach
Dunham
Hattie
Trena Hibbs
Pauline
Joyce Outland
Alice Johnson
Oskatoona
Irena
Joyce
Penn College
Alvin Dillman
Forest Salsman
Lee Dillman
Tryon
Okla
Robert
Millard’ Dillman
Sod
R. D. Hogan
Yankton
S. Duk
Falabives
W. FE. McCarthy
Ames
Riverside
Highland Place
Jobe Haine
Cares
North Crusher
Runaway Toast
C. B. Adair
A. A. Shellenbarger
W. P. Galloway
Estherville
Addie Carey
Bred van Horn
Anna van Horn
Wayne Brumphreys
New Providence
J. W. Piper
C. J. Stevens
Lucy
Montour
Corwin
O'Neal
Seattle
Wash
Flagler
Colo
Paradise
Albert
Wes
Friends Church
Guy W. Harvey
Christian Church
L. E. Fornanssex
The
Shurch
Li. E. “Follansbea
Des Moines
Myron Sawyer
Crissie Arnold
Sac City
E.R. Arnold
Spirit Lake
Chicago & North Western Ry
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