Ninth Annual Le Grand Picnic at Whittier Central Park
Old timers from Whittier California gathered for the ninth annual LeGrand Jawa Picnic reunion at Central Park on May 30 with a noon dinner and a brief business session electing J R White as president and A B Coppock as secretary. The program featured Madeline Gamble on violin, a vocal duet by Mrs Everett White and Vivian, readings by Lewis Salisbury Clarine Coppock and Mona Rose Seppi, an original poem by Libbie Mercer Pierson, and talks by Rev H E McGrew. Entries list 1929 next gathering date and numerous registered attendees including Rev H E McGrew, Madeline Coppock Gamble, the Keen and Coppock families, and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Park
Whittier
Calif
LeGrand, Jawa
J.R. White
A. B. Coppock
Madeline Gamble
Everett White
Vivian
Lewis Salisbury
Clarine Coppock
Mona Rose Seppi
Libbie Mercer Pierson
Nellie Keen
Ross Hammond
Harry Hammond
Joe Hisey
H. E. McGrew
Lenna Milaud
Madeline Coppock
Gamble
Dolly and
Mitchell Chase
Chas. Thompson
Alden Cappock
Cars Keen Cappock
William Keen
Hila Heald White
Robi. Jr. White
Henry McGord
Henry Plummer
McC
Lewis Reiterman
Chas. Reiterman
Joe Plummer
Rhoda Mote Plummer
John Nobile
Dorothy Keen Nobile
Chloe Henderson McCracken
John White
Scott Keen
Nelse Willits Keen
James Pearson
Ray Coppee
Juanita
Milford Willits
May Reed Willits
Lelitha Dahl
Lizzie Willits Buck
Blanche Keen Seppee
Joe Seppee
Mona Rose Seppee
Jo Ann Seppee
B. K. Plummer
Walter Coppock
Alana Wolken Coppock
Mina Farquoar Cook
Alice Keen Phillips
McCracken
Sadie Henderson White
Weed Cutting Notice for LeGrand Property Owners
Property owners in LeGrand are ordered to cut weeds adjacent to their properties at once or the town authorities will perform the work and charge the costs to the owners. By order of town council. Chas. W. Dunham Town Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeGrand
Chas. W. Dunham
Court of Honor Held by Scout Troop 11 Leaders
Scoutmaster H A Crawford Rev Taylor Guthrie B H Beane and J F Rylander with local Scouts held a Court of Honor at Marshalltown Tuesday night. LeGrand Troop 11 earned honors with Clifford Horn and Ercil Beane second class, Stephen Guthrie first class, Virgil Horn and Ralph Piper life badges. Merit awards went to Virgil Horn civics and athletics, Ralph Horn civics and first aid, Maurice Johnson in agriculture leathercraft reptile study scholarship textiles, Kenneth Perry leathercraft reptile study scholarship textiles, Ralph Piper athletics first aid scholarship swimming, Rev Yard led the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Crawford
Taylor Guthrie
B. H. Beane
J. F. Rylander
Marshalltown
LeGrand
Clifford Horn
Ercil Beane
Stephen Guthrie
Virgil Horn
Ralph Piper
Ralph Horn
Maurice Johnson
Kenneth Perry
Howard Sanders
Yard
Y.P.B June Meeting and Community Notes in LeGrand
The June meeting of the Y.P.B. will be held next Tuesday evening at the Nord Russell home. Various local updates follow including college attendance by Chas. G. Johnson, Mrs. L. T. Hibbs, Victor and Harold Guthrie, and Jennie Hoover in Jamaica. Baseball results show LeGrand losing to Albion 5 1, with Gaunt and Keen as battery, plus a full schedule through August and local society notes on visitors and alumni events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crank Bros
Y.P.B
Nord Russell
I. A. Beecher
Torrance
Calif
Clifford Jones
California
H. D. Hoover
Wm. E. Hoover
Wilfred Woodward
San Diego
Chas. Woodward
Kellogg
Uncle Davis
Hardin County
Jennie Hoover
Highgate
Jamaica
Friends Church
Death of Will Handorf Local Farmer in LeGrand Township
William F Handorf a Marshall County farmer known for public spirit died at 12 30 Saturday June 2 at his Lincoln Highway home after years of ill health Funeral services were held Tuesday at 2 30 from Estell funeral home with Rev Karl Rest presiding He had 5 children 7 grandchildren and is survived by his wife and siblings born August 20 1866 he lived in the county all his life and ran a 245 acre farm near LeGrand Township burial in Riverside cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam F. Handorf
Marshall County
Lincoln Highway
Mr. Handorf
le Grand Township
Florence Wendt
Dillon
Rondo
Elmer
Raymond Handorf
Floyd Sapp
Floyd Handorf
Beaman
Stella Handorf
Chas. Handorf
Ferguson
Fred Handorf
Matilda Rubenbauer
LeGrand Township
Emma Jacobs
Tipton
Bertha Blanche
Handorf
German Evangelical Lutheran Church
Death of Former LeGrand Girl Minnie Pangburn
Funeral services were held for Minnie M. Pangburn wife of County Judge F M Pangburn at the M E church with Rev Fred H Ray officiating. She was born June 29 1866 near Tipton Iowa and died March 15 1928 in Faulkton S Dak. Survived by her husband six children two sisters and other relatives. Interment in Faulkton cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie M. Pangburn
F. M. Pangburn
M. E. Church
Fred H. Ray
Faulkton
Minnie Mae Johnson
Tipton
Cedar County
Iowa
Anna R. Simmons
Norton Academy
Wilton
Thos. Simmons
F. A. Pangburn
Prince of Peace Sermon and Waterloo Delegates Planned
Friends Church schedule lists Rev. Taylor Guthrie at 10 a.m. Bible School led by O W Johnson at 11 a.m. and a 1 p.m. Junior Endeavor with Irma Guthrie. Evening Christian Endeavor with Miss Rhodes then Junior C E drill for Waterloo convention with sermon Diamonds at the Door. Wednesday prayer at 8 p.m. Annual Riverview Park picnic June 20 meets at church 10 20 a.m. It is more important to make a life than to make a living. All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bible School
O. W
Johnson
the Prince of Peace
Irma Guthrie
Christian Endeavor
Miss Rhodes
Waterloo
Riverview Park
Marshalltown
Christian Church Weekly Schedule and Notes
Christian Church gathers with School at 10 a.m. Mrs. Mary Higinbotham leads Sunday School, 11 a.m. Worship. Morning theme Looking Unto the hills. Christian Endeavor at 7 p.m. led by Ruth Piper, subject The Church's Responsibility for Recreation. Evening service at 8 p.m. Theme The Day of Glad Tidings. Wednesday Prayer Circle at 8 p.m. led by Mrs. Higinbotham. Children’s Day programs praised. Mission Circle met with letters from Virginia mountains and Washington lumber regions. devotional by Mrs. J. M. Gaunt. social hour, with Mrs. Young as guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Higinbotham
Christian Endeavor
Mabel Gaunt
Ruth Piper
Higinbotham
Mission Circle
Ladies Aid Room
Gibson
Virginia Mountain
Herbert
Washington
Della Richards
J. M. Gaunt
Young
Quarry Chapel Weekly Schedule and Local Obituaries
Quarry Chapel holds Sunday School at 10 a m Supt Clar Ice Hartwell. 11 a m morning service. evening services at 7 30 with band. Obituary notes for Pangburn family from Spearfish D 58, three sons, sister and five grandchildren. Miss Frances Beane returns from Oskaloosa after sophomore year at Penn college. Mrs Hugh O Neal and two children guests at Corwin O Neal home. Irena and Ralph Hibbs home from Penn college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarice Hartwell
F. A. Pangburn
Jessie M. Pangburn
Spearfish
Paul W. Pangburn
Cohone
Colo
Frank J. Pangburn
Elrod
Merill W. Pangburn
Scotland
Thos. Simmons
Faulkton
S. D
Vaulkton
Frances Beane
Oskaloosa
Penn College
Mildred Gaunt
Lena Hahnlein
Mildred Coffin
Deaconess Hospital
Hugh O’neal
Louise
Ellis
Kokomo
Ind
Corwin O’neal
Irena
Ralph Hibbs
Silver Wedding Anniversary Celebration at Hibbs Home
Monday evening the Builders and Friendly Circle class members from Friends Bible school along with Quarry chapel friends and distant relatives held a surprise silver wedding anniversary for Mr. and Mrs. Hibbs. The couple, joined by the best man from 25 years ago, received silverware and a silver pie plate as gifts while minister John Hadley offered playful praise for their lasting union. Ice cream and cake followed as guests shared warm wishes for many happy returns.
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Friends Bible School
Quarry Chapel
L. T. Hibbs
LeGrand
John Hadley
Reporter corrects Bethel LeGrand baseball miscue
Reg Pardon writes to apologize for an error in last week's Bethel LeGrand game story. The final out was at second base while Glen Smaha remained at home plate batting, as spectators explained. The reporter pledges to watch more closely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Smaha
Glen
Notice of monthly bill collection and office availability
This notice informs patrons that a representative will be in LeGrand on the 10th of each month to collect light and power bills. Bills may be paid at the Marshalltown office any time during the month. Net bills are due by the 10th with a 10 percent penalty for late payment. Visitors to Marshalltown are invited to use the office as a rest area. Town Railway and Light Co. Paul B. Brown and W. Owen Newell of Marshalltown were LeGrand visitors. Mrs. Roy Collar and son Delos of Montour visited A. A. Piper. Mr. and Mrs. Donald Reed and daughter Marian Mae visited T. M. Squires north of the river.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeGrand
Light and Power Service
Marshalltown
Town Railway & Licat Co
Paul B. Brown
W. Owen Newell
Roy Collar
Son Delos
Montour
A. A. Piper
Donald Reed
Marian Mae
T. M. Squires
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Court of Honor
Chas. G. Johnson
B.H. Beane
Elmo
Victor and
Harold Guthrie
Chas. Beane
Carol Ferguson
Jesse Ferguson
Marion Township
Lloyd A. Frazer
Max Radloff
Donald
Helen
Betty
Portland
Ore
Claremont
Radlor
Cleo Leech
Wes
John Bowen
Wilbur
Orient
John Krughel
I. M. Gaunt
Myron Sawyer
John
Kansas City
Chicago
Iowa City
Rev
Pasadena
le Grand
Hoover
Base
Albion
LeGrand Boys
Gaunt
Keen
Liscomb
Bethel
State Center
Lamoille
Green Mountain
Bethel Grove
le- Grand
State Dena
Lampille
Green, Mountain
Phoee McCarel
Addie Pierce
B. M. Crookshank
Nari Simms
Magnus Holland
Holland
Edith
Mabel
Dean
Walter Kellogg
Minerva
Albion LeGrand
Will Handorf
LeGrand] Township
Christian Chureh
Herman A. Crawford
Pastor
Reg Pardon, Glen
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