Chautauqua Season Set With Eight Programs In LeGrand
Eight Chautauqua programs bring entertainment and education to LeGrand and Gyander over four days. The Collegiate Quartet opens with a male quartet program, Dr A T Powell will lecture on Present Day Problems, and Louis Mann’s Bubble comedy will headline the evening with a professional cast. The schedule promises varied afternoon and evening attractions for each day.
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Chautangia
LeGrand
Gyander
This Acme
Chautauqua Sysein
Chautiuqua
Prograv
Louis Mann
Cochran
Missouri Letter and Fruit Year Notes
Local letter notes fruit harvests with ripe crops including strawberries pears plums peaches and a limited apple crop. Readers send greetings to friends while several residents return from college Cornell Ames and Camp Knox Kentucky with plans for summer work trips and family visits across Clinton Gilman and Gary Illinois.
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Andiries
G. D. Cronk
East Harrison St
Marvin Nodland
Ralph Mills
Edward Meltvedt
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Carl Rylander
Oscar
Frances Tow
Ames
Camp Knox
Kentucky
Ralph Hoover
Clinton
Ter Weitzell
C. S. Dunkle
Florence
Mary DeLong
Gilman
C. A. DeLong
Chicago
Corwin O'Neal
H. C. O'Neal
Gary
Icd
Vermillion Grove
Til
Earl O'Neal
Harold Rasmus
Warren Ellis
Penn College
Beane O Neal Beane Contingent Home from Ames Visit
Local notices list Raymond Ralph Beane Earl O Neal and the Peon college contingent returning home last week. Ames students Jassie Manship and others finish summer visits. multiple families and residents from Mason City Marshalltown and Chicago noted in social updates and travel.
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Raymond
Ralph Beane
Earl O’neal
Peon College
Our
Jassie Manship
Ames
Joe Herbert
Paul Herbert
Marshalltown
Chamberlain
C.C.D
Sedar Lia
Moo
Governor joins strangers in LeGrand horseshoe game
Report of a Wednesday LeGrand horseshoe match featuring Mahlon Gaunt, Ralph Beane, and visiting players from the west. A newcomer suggested joining the game, strangers removed coats and hung them on posts as play continued. The governor Kendall emerged as one of the visiting players, a note of local curiosity in Marshalltown’s scene.
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LeGrand
Mahlon Gaunt
Ralph Beane
Barkis
Willin
Mablon T
Kendall
Wallace
Arney Pee Mir Kendall
Marshalltown
Neive
Rock quarry blast opens season with large stone removal
A northern quarry began operations with a first big blast on Saturday. About twenty holes were bored and explosive charges fired with good results. The ledge tipped out ready for the steam shovel, and larger pieces will be dealt with after the crusher starts in a few days.
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Iuibe
King of Buffalo Honors At Garisbad Hotel
A hotel guest recounts a man named James L King of Buffalo receiving royal treatment at Garisbad. Attendants bow and roll out carpet as neighbors wonder the reason. The printed register reveals the name James the 1st, King of Buffalo, a tongue in cheek title from a Kansas City Star story.
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Garisbad
James the 1St
King of
Buffalo, N
James L King
Buffalo
Kansas City Star
Explaining Mississippi Flow and Gravity Misconceptions
A discussion clarifies that uphill or downhill in terms of gravity depends on motion against gravity. The Mississippi River rises high above sea level and does not flow uphill, despite Earth’s shape causing slight variations in distance to the center.
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Mississippi
Missigsippi
Le Grand Picnic Minutes Record Fifth Annual Meeting
The Le Grand Picnic Association of California held its fifth annual meeting at Hollenbeck Park Los Angeles on May 31 1924. President J R White called the session at 2 40 PM and minutes of the previous picnic were approved. Many members spoke including Laura White missionary from China and Bram Hammond. A large registration list noted attendees and families, with plans for the next gathering and realty board discussion.
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le Grand
Los Angeles
le Grand Picnic Association of
California
Hollenbeck Park
Dioner
J. R. White
Hollenbeck
White
Pres
B. Coppock
Celebrate the Fourth in LeGrand This Year
LeGrand residents are urged to celebrate the Fourth with local festivities while utility bills from the past month become due at LeGrand Savings Bank until the 25th of each month. Unpaid bills are sent to the Marshalltown office as delinquent. Visitors to Marshalltown are invited to use the office.
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Hs Brown
Green Mountain
St. Louis
George’ Weaver
Chilster
Ohio
Chas
Enoch Strom
Iowa
Minnesota
R FE. Lée ‘Aldrich
Davis
H. D. Hoover
LeGrand ‘Savings Bank
Marshalltown
Town Kareway ¥ and Liaut Co
Ice Cream Social Set by Friends Church Lawn
An ice cream social called Merry Mats is announced for Saturday June 14 1924 on the Friends church lawn. The notice invites community members to attend the event for a communal gathering and treats.
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Friends Church
LeGrand Board Seeks School Transportation Bids 1924
Sealed bids invited by the LeGrand Board of Education for transporting children to and from school on various routes for the 1924-25 year. Bids close at 7 p.m. July 1, 1924. C. D. Harvey, Secretary.
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Board of Education of LeGrand
C. D. Harvey
Sec’y
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offers Local Relief and Tonic Aid
Those run down by catarrh will find symptoms worsen with poor health. Hall's Catarrh Medicine combines a local ointment for quick relief and an internal tonic to improve general health. Sold by druggists for over 40 years by BL Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
Bl, Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Friends Church Children's Day Program and June Events
Rev Gor W Harver delivers Sunday Children s Day program at 10 30. A free illustrated lecture Tuesday June 17. Missionary society meeting Thursday June 19 at Bazel Mills. Ice cream social June 14 on Friends church lawn. Junior division picnic June 4. GC E meeting at Hibbs home last Friday night with delegates to Sioux City. Zone 22 Children s Day June 2 30 invites all. Regular worship Sunday 2 30 afternoon.
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The
Missionary Society
Bazel Mills
Mery
Friends Church Lawn
Hattin.Hibbs
Irena
Ralph Hibbs
Reewar
GC. E
Sioux City
Chas. Beane
J.-F.rylander,l.-T. Hibbs, JR. Manship
Christian Church Services and Birthday Visit Recap
Rev G B Fortansuez preaches at 11 am with theme Proper Motives for Attending Religious Services and 8 pm sermon on Jesus at Nazareth. Edith Gaunt leads Christian Endeavor at 7 pm on Memories a Healing or a Curse. Palmer College president Dr Frank Coffin, visiting for his fiftieth birthday, will attend Sunday service. Pollyanna Girls host party for Phyllis Hanson. farewells for Mrs Hawbecker and nephew.
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Christian Endeavor
Edith Gaunt
Opal Billick
Jesus
Nazareth
Frank G. Coffin
Albany, Mo
Palmer. College
General Convention of the
Christian Church
Christian ‘Church
Marie
Honolulu
Pollyanna
H. C. Herbert
Phyllis Hanson
E. Hawbecker
Kenneth Piper
Joe Herbert
Marshalltown
Hawhbecker
Penn College Commencement at Oskaloosa Celebrates Graduates
The Reporter editor attended Penn College ceremonies in Oskaloosa where his son Charles O Neal and niece Miss Irma Dimmitt were among thirty five graduates. The piece recalls nostalgia for the old campus, praises the new facilities, and envisions a future endowment to strengthen the college.
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Penn College
Oskaloosa
Chas. O'Neal
Irma Dimmitt
Spencer Memorial Chapel
Penn
Challa
Joh Dixon
Jacitor
Old South
George Weeks
Gilbert “Bowles
Virgil Hinshaw
Frank
Elmer Jones
Boyd Bode
Elmer
Pemberton
Harvey Cromley
Frank Else
S. M. Hadley
Riley Hadley
Elia Tolstoy
Russia
Sale of Old Gymnasium on School Grounds
The old gymnasium now on the school grounds will be sold to the highest bidder at 2 p.m. on June 23, 1924, with the sale held on school grounds. Also available are cleaned and uncleaned bricks. Notice given by order of the school board. G. D. Harvey, Secy.
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Chautauqua
BE. F. Hawbecker
Minneapolis
Mr. Haynhbecker
J. R. Hawbecker
Sarona
Wis
School Board
G. D. Harvey
Sec’y
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May Sentdict Hinmar
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Henry A. “Fuller
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N.H. Coppack
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Maria Keen
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