Masonic Meetings and Memorial Day Notes
Polar Star Lodge No 113 A F and A M holds regular communication on the third Friday each month. Memorial Day visits include Mrs Howard Keen and son and Jeannette Perisho at Montour. Q S Club meets with Mary Knuds. officers elected and a Newton camp picnic is planned for June 18. Mrs Walter Hoover hosts visitors from Nebraska and California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polar Star Lodge
A.F
A.M
C. D. Harvey
Howard Keen and Son
Jeannette Perisho
Montour
Q. S. Club
Mary Knuds
Newton Camp
Corn Borer Control Advice From LeGrand Meeting
The column reports on W C T U activities in LeGrand and notes expert guidance on corn borer control. It explains that natural enemies were imported from Europe, but climate hinders their effectiveness, and predicts at least twenty years to develop self-sustaining borer parasites. It urges farmers to plow under corn stalks before June to reduce overwintering moths, while acknowledging continued, limited pest spread and higher production costs.
European corn borer and its parasites reduce young borers
The article discusses the corn borer in Europe and notes at least 20 known parasites that prey on it. In large scale corn areas these parasites destroy about 20 percent of young borers each year, though not eliminating damage entirely.
South County Line Social News Update
South County reports include G D Latham visiting Morton Minnesota on Tuesday and Kathleen Latham returning for a two week stay. Arthur Knudson and sisters Mildred and Erma visited Miss Jeannette Knudson. Glenn Litscher arrived at the P Y Alden home for a few days while Kenneth Jordan’s birthday prompted a surprise gathering. Gordon Meltvedt drove to Hampton and visited Earl Ferris nursery. Cornelius Thompson Delmar Latham and sons Arthold and Harlan attended baccalaureate at Marshalltown. Priscilla Circle met with Mrs John Latham May 24. Nellie Kellogg and Alice Sloat of Le Grand attended. afternoon sewing and a two course hitch were served.
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Arthur Knudson
Mildred
Erma
Jeannette Knudson
Glenn Litscher
P. Y. Alden
Cornelius Thompson
Delmar Latham
Arthold and
Harlan
Marshalltown
Priscilla Circle
John Latham
Nellie Kellogg
Alice Sloat
le Grand
Inventions Outside Labs Spur New Enterprises
All valuable inventions are not conceived in the laboratories of big business. So called freelance inventions afford the basis for new and independent enterprises. Woman's Home Companion.
Buick models equipped with Lovejoy shock absorbers
Marshall Motor Co in Marshalltown Iowa lists all Buick models with Lovejoy hydraulic shock absorbers as standard equipment in both front and rear positions.
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Buick
Lovejoy
Marshall Motor CO
Bowers & Schoenhut
Marshalltown
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Marshall County
LeGrand Reporter
Corwin
Ynral
Raiter & Manager
LeGrand Post Office
Mrs
Walter Hoover
Mrs. West
Mrs. Gifford
Friend, Nebr
Mrs. Rickey
Long Beach
Cal
Carlton
LeGrand
Donald Reed
T. M Squires
Blanche Bigelow
Frances Ambler
Goldie Richards
Lloyd Zink
Green Mountain
Europe
Oscar Rank
Son Loren
Wm. Habnlein
Joe Haynes
Helen
Lena Hahnlein
John Lowry
Wesley Straka
Raymond and
Russell
Waterloo
Frank Straka
Mildred Thomas
Roy Shipton
A. C. Rowlison
Pearl Lowry
C. BE. Richards
W. E. Thomas
Delmar
Lottie Youngman
Toledo
Chas. Berry
Will Shrader
Garwin
Fred Ambler
Leonard McCune
Chas. McCune
Chas. W. Dunham
Equity Loan and Investment Co
East Main St
Insurance and Investments
Qld
Harvey Cearano
Holland & Holland
Nebraska
Cronk Bros, Vor
Simkins & Estel
Marsahalitown
Iowa
G. D. Latham
Morton,Minn
Kathleen Latham
Kenneth Jordan
Gordon Meltvedt
Hampton
Earl Ferris Nursery
America
Cars
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