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Newspaper

Le Grand Reporter

Location

Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1926

Page

4

Candidacy notices for sheriff and other offices in Marshall county

Multiple declarations announce candidacy for sheriff county treasurer supervisor and state representative on the republican ticket at the June 7 primary. Names include Lama G. Ginnert R. E. Boswelt Joan Lone G. E. Maxreep Rogert A. Rockailly Wilbur Kellogg and families Montour Belle Plaine and followers.

Lama BE. W.bauut Marshall County T. Guns. F.brecken G. W. Ginnert R. E. Boswelt Joan W. Lone G.E. Maxreep Rogert A. Rockailly

Unclear Classified Item Entry

Fragmentary OCR text mentioning advertising rates and terms at LeGrand with vague references to back page pricing and order requirements. No clear person, organization, date, or event is determinable from the readable portion.

Montour Gilman graduation event and town notes

From Our Special Correspondent reports on graduates at Montour and Gilman while noting social visits. Miss Jeanette Knudson spends time with friends in Ames. G D Latham visits Minnesota, Morton and Amiret. Eugenia Alden from Des Moines is home briefly. Harvesters work the corn and sod repairs occur after cutworms. Mr and Mrs John Latham and Delmar Latham with Rev Homer G Biddlecum share Sunday dinner.

Montour Gilman Jéanette Knudson Ames John Latham Delmar Latham Homer G. Biddlecum

Hail Insurance Offer From Hartford Fire Insurance Co

C D Harvey Agt urges crop growers to consider hail insurance to protect against weather losses. Rates this year are a set percentage, with guidance offered on cost per acre to safeguard finances. Call for particulars and coverage details.

Hartford Fire Insurance Co C. D. Harvey, Agt

Old Boston Theater Built Around House

Wreckers demolishing a seventy five year old Boston theater uncovered a small two and a half story frame house built inside the structure. The 150 year old dwelling remains in unusually good repair with a slate roof and a lone dormer window. Antique windows on the exterior wall suggest prior adaptation for a business use before the theater was constructed. The house likely adjoined the theater’s lobby area and stairway from Washington street to the auditorium and gallery.

Boston Washington Street

Slum Conditions Provoked Harsh Social Worker Remarks

A social worker asserts conditions in the slums are terrible and notes that some residents lack adequate clothing. The exchange highlights extreme poverty and calls for attention to aid for those affected.

Blair Delegation Pushes Missouri River Bridge Plan

A twenty member Blair Fremont and Arlington delegation led by Tom Osterman attended a Kiwanis meeting in Missouri Valley to spark support for a Missouri River bridge between Blair and Missouri Valley. They seek legislative committees to push uniform bills for joint state and federal funding, toll free construction at routes including Rule Nebraska City Plattsmouth Omaha Blair Decatur and Sioux City, and to streamline the Lincoln Highway path avoiding Council Bluffs and Omaha for about thirty miles saved.

Blair Fremont Arlington Tom Osterman Missouri Valley Kiwanis Missouri River Des Moines Lincoln Rule Nebraska City Plattsmouth Omaha Decatur Sioux City Council Bluffs Tuuris Des Moines _ Register

Telephone statistics and local visits in LeGrand area

LeGrand Central Manager A J Ludwig reports 1925 toll calls totaling 12296 with 8465 out calls yielding 938.00 in fees and 6831 in calls with no revenue. Daily lows and highs are listed, plus a 34 call average. Nearby residents Oliver Rosdale, Truman to Iowa City for arm operation. Mrs W W Newell, Owen with Fred Olson visit D W Richards home. Rev Guy Harvey and family visit from Salem. B L Richards Hollis visit C B Adair and Draper homes. Munson family from Belle Plaine revisit LeGrand. Munsons lived north of town twenty years ago.

A. J. Ludwig LeGrand Central Oliver Rosdale Truman Iowa City Guy Harvey Gladys Salem B. L. Richards Hollis Waterloo C. B. Adair Thos. Draper Marshalltown John Munson Amanda Munson Belle Plaine LeGrand Munsona

Agents Wanted in LeGrand Territory

Sworn proof of $75 per week. $1.50 an hour for spare time. Introducing Finest Guaranteed Hosiery. 128 styles and colors. Low prices. Aid furnished. No capital or experience necessary. Wilkin Hosiery Company, Dept. M-7, Greenfield, 0.

Aiuto Wilkin Hosiery Company Dept M-7 Greenfield

Arranging Flowers and a Note on Japanese Style

Miss Ellen Hillstrom of the University of Wisconsin explains a romantic view of flower arranging among Japanese women. They favor odd numbers for balance and symbolism, with three flowers symbolizing heaven earth and man, water representing earth, and flowers placed at varied distances from it.

Ellen Hillstrom University of Wisconsin Heaven Earth Man

Light and power bill notices from LeGrand Savings Bank

Our bills for light and power service rendered during the past month are due and payable. Some may be found at the LeGrand Savings Bank until the 20th of each month. Bills not paid by that time are returned to our Marshall town office and posted as delinquent. Visitors in Marshalltown are cordialy invited to make use of our office as a rest room or in meeting friends. Town Railway and Lighting Co.

LeGrand Savings Bank Marshalltown S Town Railway and Ligur Co

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Briardale G. W. C. Hominy G. W. C. Kraut E. W. Dunham & Son Midway Sun.Mon Sandy Sun P. A. Sanders Roy Hillabeck LeGrand, Iowa Simkins &Estel Iowse Sherief Eid Dune J. R Meexina Dr. Crarces R. Born Wilbur Kellogg Jobs Munson Martin Lamer le Grand Reporter Corwin O'Neal Pumas Fumar G. D. Latham Minnesota Morton and Amiret Eugenia Alden Hail Insurance Old Boston Theater Holland & Holland American Steel Posts Cronk Bros Insurance Co. L. Tweet & Co East Main Street Marshalltown, Lows Pee NS Rey Pammerm
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