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Newspaper

Le Grand Reporter

Location

Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1919

Page

3

Alfred Omundson Welcomed Home From Navy Service

Alfred Omundson returns to LeGrand after discharge on April 26. He served aboard the Missouri and Susquehanna, seeing action in France and troop landings at Brest and St Nazaire, with a hospital stay in Portsmouth before discharge.

LeGrand Sam Alfie Ed Sidouth Ier Ed Chicizo Wlico United Es Arden Jane Ay Missouri Susquehanna France Bret

LeGrand High Notes of Absences and Club Activities

The LeGrand High School reports several student absences for Tuesday and Monday. Agriculture class builds garden boxes while Domestic Science girls freeze ice cream. Social events include a senior Wiener roast and a class social at Prof. Weizler’s home with refreshments.

Ruth Knudson Chloris Richards W.W. Howard LeGrand Matilda Jordebrek Torkel Olson Prof. Weizler

Work For Prisoners In Deer Lodge Socks For Soldiers

Prisoners at the state penitentiary in Deer Lodge Montana have agreed to knit socks and sweaters for soldiers if the Red Cross supplies the necessary materials.

Deer Lodge Mont

Memorial Day committees formed for observance

Preliminary arrangements for Memorial day observance were discussed at a Reporter office meeting. A speaker committee chaired by Corwin O Neal and others includes R Piper H C Herbert N O Keei. Finance chaired by Zelma Blodgett with A B Sloan Corwin O Neal. Decorating chaired by W M Gaunt with Itt Gaunt Marion Mills Jessie Manship. Program chaired by Rosa Richards with Anna Southwick Lieut Tens Olson. Music committee to be named later.

Comittee Corwin O'Neal R. Piper H.C. Herbert N. O. Keei Zelma Blodgett A.B. Sloan W. M. Gaunt Itt Gaunt Maion ‘Mills Jessie’ Manship Rosa Richards Anna Southwick Tens Olson

Renbargers Leave Le Grand Treat Potatoes Quickly

The community notes the departure of Station Agent George Renbarger and wife after 24 years. He accepts a position with the Northwestern Railway at Camanche near Clinton and will move to Clifton, leaving LeGrand Saturday night. The couple will be missed for their longtime service and social involvement. Also included are short notices on seeds, plant sales, a humorous exchange, Stuttgart fame, and a potato seed disinfection method using hot formaldehyde for treating seed potatoes to prevent rots.

George ‘Renbareer North Western’ ‘Railway Camanche Clinton Jat LeGrand Menatzlowa “State College

Dea rless One Doubles as Kaiser Decoy

A fragment notes the Kaiser uses four or five lookalikes to mislead rivals. It asks what he fears, and answers that he fears nothing as the ruse makes others appear alarmed for him.

Legrand Boy Describes Italy Trip On Furlough Tour

A World War I letter from Venice and Milan in April 1919 recounts Marcus Square sights, St. Marks Cathedral, Canal life, and plans for a seven day northern Italy furlough. The writer notes scarce robins, pigeons, and improving food, plus visits to Milan Tur in Turin and views of the Alps. He mentions the Secretary Daniels prediction and hopes to be home by Christmas.

LeGrand WE. Leech Ella Sidney W. Brown Venice Italy Marcus - Square Bostod Marcus Square St. Marks St. Marcus Tower Duches Palace Bridge of Sighs Asis Harvey Daniels Brast Spalato Tam Genoa Milan U.S Milano Turin Rome Alps

European Travel Journal From Genoa To Rome

A letter describes a voyage from Genoa to Rome including Genoa impressions, a cemetery visit, and observations on Italian cities. The writer notes Genoa’s beauty, streetcar workers, and plans to see Pisa and the leaning tower, with travel costs and Rome ahead.

Our Churches Christian Church Weekly Notices

Rev Pearter E Snonn pastor Miss Bessie Winthroxp assistant I was glad when they said unto me let us go into the house of the Lord Bible verse quoted Sunday School dla m 12 a m Preaching Service Janior C E 4 p m in charge of Miss Bassie Victor P S C E 7 30 p Easter Service Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 8 30

J. F. Rylander C. E Retta Bigelow S. G Bible Janior C. E Bassie Victor S.C.E

Plants! Plants!-W. M. Gaunt

Mrs Will Diesing of Marshall town visited the D W Beebout home on a Wednesday. The notice also urges bringing poultry and junk to W K Arnolds.

W. K. Arnold’s Will Diesing Marshalltown D. W. Beebout Home

Shortage Fears and Willing Sacrifices in War Time

The Birmingham Age Herald quotes an optimistic man saying he may skip ice tea next summer to help defeat the Kaiser. He states he does not intend to worry about shortages and is ready to make sacrifices for the war effort.

Birmingham Age- Herald

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Alfred Omundson Gaunt Philip Gonzi Arnold’s D.W Glen Richards Minnie Nadland Ruth Manshalltown Bate Brisbois Corney Leech J. W Piper Connant Ohio Geos -Reubargar West Drs M. R. Evertsen Dunbar Jackson Dairy Thnick Michael High School Atoms Eter Leoles Crow Wyona Rosdale W. EK. Arnold Justice Office Renbargers LE Grand W. K Burpee’s Lseed W. M- Gaunt W. EK. Arnold’s Brooklyn Stuttgart Stutttgart Daimler Daimler Motor Works Stutt Count Zeppelin Legrand Boy Glenn Mills Friends Church J. R. Wriert Europe P.m Adriatic Florence Pisa Guexx Christian Church Pearter E. Snonn Miss Bessie Winthroxp
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