County Eighth Grade Graduation Review
The event features Vocal Music by the Schools Chorus directed by C. E. B. Schutt with Mrs. Joe Doyen as accompanist. Solos include April My April by Milligan and No! Mr Piper by Curran with Miss Virginia De Butts. Rev. R. S. Mills presents the diplomas as CG. E. Shutt offers the benediction. Graduates listed: Donald H. Searle, Billy Petersen, Jack Petersen, Jack D. Zatechka, Robert Jacobson, Lyle Wolken, Leo Nuese, Vivian Lunde, Gladys Gummert, Edward Halverson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E B. Schutt
Joe Doyen
Milligan
Piper
R. S. Mills
LeGrand Two
Donald H. Searle
Billy Petersen
Jack Petersen
Jack D. Zatechka
Robert Jacobson
Lyle Wolken
Leo Nuese
Vivian Lunde
Gladys Gummert
Edward Halverson
Visit to O W Johnson stock farm sparks admiration
The writer, visiting with Dalyce Johnson and Oscar, tours the North town stock farm during Memorial Day. Cattle pens and concrete floors keep mud at bay while a new corn drying kiln and dump car system impress with efficiency. The twelve acre orchard holds over 600 apple trees plus peaches and plums, and landscaper Walter Kuehn outlines plans for Tweet farm grounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl
Nebraska
Dalyce
Naperville
Ill
Oscar
W. Johnson and Son
Webster City
John Mercer
Iowa State Teachers College
Local News and Personalities From Albion Region
Mrs Ida Merritt visits relatives near Laurel this week. W C T U plans a June meeting with Miss Cora Hoover. Alfalfa day sales announced. Ralph Beane re elected Gilbert school superintendent with a pay raise. New baby born to Homer and Mrs Rhodes. News on visits, dinners, and neighborhood travel. Deluge rains forecast with no drought signs. Reporters note renewals and letters from readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Merritt
Laurel
Cora Hoover
Chas. F. Coffin
A. R. Cray
Ralph Beane
Gilbert Consolidated School
Homer Rhodes
Deaconess
W. F. Estes
Lena Diller
Traer
D. W. Richards
W. B. Hewitt
Shirley
Raymond Beane
Roy Collar
Montour
Sturtz
Cedar Rapids
W. M. Gaunt
Blue Bird Time by John A Stover
A nostalgic poem recalls blue birds singing and roses blooming as a lover gifts a hidden blossom to his old sweetheart. It contrasts the warmth of romance with a stern heart that may withhold words, noting how blue bird time inspires love and memory across years.
LeGrand Friends Church Services and Message Titles
LeGrand Friends Church lists Pastor Floyd L Hinshaw 10:00 Sunday School 11:00 Morning Worship Let there be Light 7:15 Christian Endeavor 8:00 Evening Worship The Seals in Revelation. Watch your battery: Your soul is your battery, neglect it and it may fail you. Regular service station soul care suggested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W Johnson
Christian Endeavor
Christian Church Sunday Schedule and Welcome
The Christian Church offers a 10 a.m. church school and Sunday worship at 11 a.m. with 8 p.m. evening services led by Rev. and Mrs. B. O. Duncan. A Wednesday prayer meeting at 8 p.m. welcomes all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. O. Duncan
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
L C. Blodgett
Ray Duncan
Power of Jesus
Rosa Beechout
de A. Piper
Rell
Donovan Hines
Charles McCune
Rosa Richards
Hilleman Announces Candidacy for County Supervisor
M E Hilleman declares candidacy before Republican primaries for the county supervisor post for the term starting January 1 1940.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Hilleman
Local Candidacy Notices For Marshall County Officials
Multiple announcement snippets show candidates seeking Republican primary nominations for Marshall County offices including representative county attorney and county treasurer. Names include John L. Mowry R. R. Haupert L. B. Tucker and Lloyd Edson with June 1 or June 6 primaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall County
W. Eldon Walter
John L. Mowry
L. B. Tucker
Iowa Centennial State Fair Opens Statewide Centennial Celebration
Iowa launches a summer of more than fifty local centennial events honoring the Territorial Centennial. The Iowa Centennial State Fair at Des Moines runs August 26 to September 2 as the official state observance with regional pageants, parades, picnics, talks on state history, and commemorative events across two dozen cities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Des Moines
Dubuque
Council Bluffs
Burlington
Fort Madison
Card of Thanks for Garden Club flowers
The Dunham family expresses gratitude to Garden Club guests who sent beautiful flowers. Thanks are sent from Mr. and Mrs. Charles Dunham and relatives including Mrs. Annie Reed Sham and Everett Dunham, Junior and Raymond Dunham, all of LeGrand, with other relatives from Montour Davenport and nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Charles Dunham
E. W. Dun Much
Annie Reedsham
Everett
Junior
Raymond Dunham
LeGrand
Robert Dillman
Glenn
Dale
Lewis K. Dunham
Flossie Dunham
Montour
Roy Koechert
Davenport
Quarry Chapel Sunday Schedule and Meeting Notice
Quarry Chapel outlines Sunday events with Rev. L. T. Hibbs as pastor. Sunday School at 10 a.m. led by Mrs. Jerome Lunde, Supt. Worship at 11 a.m. with Christian Endeavor at 7:30 p.m. Evening Services follow. Monthly business meeting held the last Tuesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Lunde
Christian Endeavor
Mrs Wanda Arnold Visits Davenport Relatives
Mr and Mrs Roy Koechert of Davenport spent the weekend with Mrs Koechert s aunt and uncle Mr and Mrs E W Dunham. Mrs Koechert is remembered as Miss Wanda Arnold daughter of Jacob Arnold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Koechert
Davenport
E. W
Dunham
Garden Club Flower Show a Big Success
The LeGrand Garden Club showcased over one hundred flower varieties in a well attended show on Tuesday. Iris dominated the displays with bright colors and favorable seasonal weather noted for iris quality. Judges were Mrs. Frank Northup and Mrs. Ray Reimer of Marshalltown, with visitors including W.C. Arnold of Sioux City and Mrs. Jessie Hanson of New Orleans among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeGrand Garden Club
Frank Northup
Ray Reimer
Marshalltown
W.C. Arnold
Sioux City
Jessie Hanson
New Orleans
N. Hanson
Chicago
Joe Elledge
F.S. Jerome
Jennie Willard
John Rank
B.A. Morgan
Mary Mishler
Carl Quimby
JC. W. Olmstead
Raymond Beane
Mattie Pemberton
JO. W. Johnson
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William Armstrong
Marge Landrum
Cora Bowling
Mabel Rowlison
Louis Lasson
LeRoy Evans
Irwin Evans
Maxine Smith
Blanche Emley
Magnes Holland
Billa Smith
H. D. Hoover
R. E. Lee Aldrich
Temple City
Calif
I. A.beecher
Walker
Geo. Havercamp
Frank Stevens
Steven
Laura Peck
Harold
Clinton
Albert Thomas
Albion
John Stover
A. L. Butler
Corning
Corning Daily Observer
Glenn F. Mills
Kathryn
King Hill
Ida
No. 80
Lincoln Hirshway
John A. Stover
LeGrand Friends Church
Floyd L. Hinshaw
Sarah M. Piper
Missionary Lociety Meeting
John Knudson
R. R. Haupert
Lloyd Edson
Irena Hibbs
Graettinger
Louise Johnson
Ames
Mrs. O. Johnson
Hattie Welker
Dillon
Walter Arnold
T. M. ‘Sawyer
Dunbar
Sawyer
Crissie Arnold
John Haynes
Earl O'Neal
Betty Jane
Hazel O’neal
Corwin O'Neal
Charles O'Neal
Summer
Roynes
Independence
O’neal
John W. Maclaulay
Dayton
John
Ralph Hibbs
Columbus Junction
L. T. Hibbs
Columbus
IST
Herman Wolken
J. F. Rylainder
L. C. Knudson
Earl Simms
P. A. Sanders
C. W. Johnson
Bertha Stamp
Donald Swenson
John Krughel
Floyd Hinshaw
Perry Dougherty
Cal Dougherty
Betty Holland
P.A. Sanders
J F. Rylander
G. Higinbotham
Cedar Falls
State Teachers College
Stephen
Howard Sanders
Dudley Perry
Cecil
Neil
Kenneth Perry
Sheffield
Leon Levien
Sibley
Harry Ferneau
Ferneau
Highland Township
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