Vacation Bible School Closes With Program at Friends Church
Vacation Bible School concluded last Friday at Friends Church with a basket dinner on the lawn and an evening service program led by Pastor Rev. Floyd Hinshaw. The program featured soloists, group songs, memory work, a Passover Bible story, and a closing benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends Church
Robert Rosfjord
Maida Baum
Gardner
Garden of Prayer
Miss Beane
Lois Hartwell
Lois Beane
Jesus Loves
George Wesley Keen
Betty Peterson
Lillian Mehle
Maida Baumgardner
Elizabeth Gray
Velma Roberts
Nellie Gray
Floyd L. Hinshaw
Floyd Hinshaw
Edith Gaunt
Maxine Hoover
Esther Hoover
Hollis Richards
Hinshaw
Hazel Mahle
John Macaulay
Local News and Personals Items
A collection of small notices and personal items lists local visits movements and events. People travel to Des Moines Ames Cedar Falls and Marshalltown attend reunions graduations birthdays and family gatherings. The notes mention Miss Hollis Richards Miss Hazel ONeal Mr and Mrs W E Weitzell George Bridge Olive Trossem Ma and Mrs Iverson and others with brief details of their recent activities and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bridge
LeGrand
Des Moines
George
Olive Trossem
Ellensburg
Wash
C. T. Tweet
Ellensburg State Normal School
C. M. Iverson
Clair and
Donald
Ovid, Colo
S. S. Iverson
Birthday Surprise Honors Dougherty on Friday Evening
Social event gathered Mr. and Mrs. James Dougherty and twenty relatives for a seven o'clock covered dish dinner. Attendees included Alvin and family, Geo. D. and Frank Rouska of Marshalltown, Perry and Carol Dougherty, Cal Dougherty, plus Vivian Leech visiting Corney Leech. Myrna Johnson underwent an emergency appendectomy at Deaconess Hospital Tuesday. reports are favorable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cal Dougherty
Geo. D. Rouska
Marshalltown
Marengo
James Dougherty
Dougherty
Alvin Davis
Roger
Wayne, Dunbar
Eddie Niederhauser
Dona Jean
Patricia
Merle
Quarry
Frank Rouska
Perry Dough
Myrna Johnson
O. W. Johnson
Deaconess Hospital
The High Falutin Lady
A poem contrasts a refined lady with a plain girl from Bingham who evokes love. The speaker praises the common girl, calling her the better match, while the high falutin lady asserts boundaries. The piece centers on affection for the simple, heartfelt beauty over aristocratic airs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bingham
84th Birthday for Mrs Annie Reed Saturday Celebration
Relatives from near and far gathered at the Reed home to mark the 84th birthday of Mrs Annie Reed on Saturday. A card shower brought 58 cards along with four bouquets two books and a Colorado photo of her daughter. Attendees included Wayne Reed and daughters Wanda and Ramona of Green Mountain Charles Reed and Mildred Clifford and family from Marshalltown Walter Reed Lawrence McCord and Dorothy from Marshalltown Donald Reed and daughters Marian and Mildred and Will Reed at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Reed
LeGrand High School Class of 1926 Reunion Picnic
The LeGrand high school class of 1926 held a reunion and picnic at Riverview park in Marshalltown on Sunday June 18. Attendees included Addie Adair of Des Moines Mr and Mrs Lester Hastings of Encanto California Mr and Mrs Loren Rank and family of Toledo Mr and Mrs Omer Manship and family of Humboldt Mr and Mrs Joel Olson and Mrs Sarah Devig Zedui chek of Marshalltown Mr and Mrs Perry Dougherty and baby Everett Dunham and Russell Rubenbauer of LeGrand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeGrand High School
Riverview Park
Marshalltown
Addie Adair
Des Moines
And
Wirs
Lester Hastings
Encanto
Calif
Loren Rank
Toledo
Omer Manship
Humboldt
Joel Olson
Sarah Devig Zeduichek
Perry Dougherty
Four-H Elects Officers at Marshall County meeting
At a Marshall County Four-H Clubs meeting Miss Ruth Richardson of the Vienna Joz-On girls was chosen president Miss Charlotte Bowden of the Clemons Pals vice president Miss Loya Keen of the LeGrand Lucky Leaf Club secretary and Miss Irene Lander of the Marietta s Mixers historian Esther Hoover earned a graduation certificate after completing the required work
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall County
Ruth Richardson
Vienna
Joz-On Girls
Charlotte Bowden
Clemons Pals
Loya Keen
LeGrand Lucky Leaf Club
Irene Lander
Marietta
Esther Hoover
Death notices for Charlie Arnold and relatives reach LeGrand
Mrs E W Dunham received word from Huntington Park California of her husband’s death June 4 and of Charlie Arnold’s death May 31 at the Veterans Hospital Portland. Charlie Arnold grew up in LeGrand, enlisted in the Spanish American War, and was bunkmate of Sen Ben Whitehill of Marshall County. He was the son of L G Cap and Susan Arnold, both deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Dunham
Joseph Hiatt
Huntington Park
Calif
Charlie Arnold
Veteran’s Hospital
Portland
Hiatt
Mollie Arnold
LeGrand
Ben Whitehill
Marshall County
Susan Arnold
Wedding Bells Smith Piper In Bethel Grove Church
Ruth K Piper of Albion and Herbert W Smith of Clemens wed in a 3 pm service at Bethel Grove Church of Christ with Rev Homer Watkins officiating. The ceremony featured a pink and white peony decor, Mendelssohn music, and a reception for 75 relatives and friends. The couple will reside on a farm near Clemens after a motor trip to McGregor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Piper
Maxine Smith
Ralph Piper
Mrs. Watkins
Mendelssohn
Miss Piper
Miss Smith
Corwin
Claude Smith
Bethel Grove
Marshall County Rural Young People’s Club
Smith
Pearl Smith
Marshalltown
Clemens
McGregor
Lowa
Weekend Guests Visit Local Families In Marshalltown Area
Mr and Mrs Ed Bassett of Jefferson were Sunday guests at the home of Mr and Mrs Dudley Perry Mr and Mrs Glen Reibsamen and gen of Marshalltown were Sunday callers at the D W Richards and W M Gaunt homes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Bassett
Jefferson
Dudley Perry
Glen Reibsamen
Gen
Marshalltown
D. W. Richards
W. MM. Gaunt
LeGrand Friends Church Weekly Schedule
LeGrand Friends Church lists services and activities led by Pastor Floyd J Hinshaw and Rev Ben H Harris. Sunday School at 10:00, Morning Worship at 11:00, Junior Endeavor at 6:30, Christian Endeavor at 7:15, Evening Worship at 8:00, and Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 8:00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Johnson
Ben H. Harris
Junior Endeavor
Christian Endeavor
Abiding in the Vine Sundays Service at Local Church
Christian Church announces 10 a m service with Church School led by Minister Sarah M. Piper. Mary Higinbotham notes the June 20 theme Abiding in the Vine. Regular church business meeting occurs on the last Tuesday evening each month. Welcome to all visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Higinbotham
Quarry Chapel Sunday services and activities schedule
Sunday schedule at Quarry Chapel lists 10 a.m. Sunday School under Superintendent Mrs Jerome Lunde 11 a.m. Services followed by Christian Endeavor at 7 30 p m and Evening Services at 7 30 p m notes Tp indicates temperance program or time period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerome Lunde
Christian Endeavor
Birds, trains and a wandering eagle story at Strand Church
Stray eagle tales mingle with church notices as Strand Lutheran in Dunbar Iowa hosts Sunday School at 10 and morning worship at 11. The text recounts Chicago and North Western and Union Pacific streamliners with busted headlights, a City of Denver incident, and a dead eagle that struck a train and dropped a trout into a headlight, while nearby eaglets search for their mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago & North Western
Union Pacific
Chicago
Denver
California Avenue
Mississippi
Le Grand Hosts Hoover Family Visit in West Branch Sleuthing
Herbert Hoover and Allan Hoover with Mrs and Mr Hoover visited Le Grand last Friday seeking guidance on restoring Herbert Hoover birthplace at West Branch. They spoke with local relatives and stopped by the Reporter office briefly while en route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert. Hoover
Allan Hoover
LeGrand
Allan
Herbert Hoover
West Branch
Davis Hoover
Mattie Pemberton
Alice Sloat
Cora Hoover
United States
Mattie
Herbert
Old Acquaintance Reunites After 41 Years At Marshalltown
A well dressed stranger named Diaz Ellis visited the front door last Friday forenoon, asking for Mr. O'Neal and claiming past ties at Penn college. He recalled tennis days and said he lived in Greene, Iowa, attending a No 14 highway towns meeting in Marshalltown, renewing an old acquaintance after four decades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O'Neal
Penn College
Diaz Ellis
Greene
Marshalltown
LeGrand Baseball Stars Win Letters at Teachers College
Three former LeGrand high school baseball stars Norman Jimmy Manship Glenn Smaha and Ken Perry received letters at Iowa State Teachers College by the athletic board Smaha leads on the mound also plays first base Manship praised as one of the greatest shortstops Perry an outfielder ranks high in hitting This marks Manship third baseball letter and adds to his basketball letters Perry has two letters while Smaha holds one The piece also notes local paint work and visits to Ames for baccalaureate services with various residents calling at Dunham and related households
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
LeGrand
Iowa State Teachers College
Athletic Board
Norman
Jimmy” Manship
Glenn Smaha
Ken Perry
Smaha
Manship
Teachers College
Perry
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vacation Bible School
Missionary Circle
The
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Rosa Richards
Richards
Piper
L. Co. Blodgett
Hollis
Anna Duncan
E. J. Larson
Frank Stephens
A. R. Cary
Clarence Page
Council Bluffs
Stephen Sanders
State Teachers College
Corney Leech
Grand Lodge of Iowa
A. F
Cedar Rapids
Hazel O’neal
Mrs
Corwin O'Neal
W. E. Weitzell
Ray Duncan
Max Duncan
Magnes Holland
St. Mary’s Institute
Mabel Rowlison
Loretta
Charlie Richards
Richard
Perry Moore
John Haynes
Walter Arnold
Ames
Maurice Johnson
E. M
Vivian Leech
John A. Stover
LeGrand Friends Church
Floyd J. Hinshaw
Sarah M. Piper
L. T. Hibbs
E. A. Bersagie
LE Grand
Palo Alto
John F. Rylander
Delmar Latham
Iowa State College
L. K. Dunham
Anna and
James Vreeland
Montour
Nellie Hammond
Wayne, Nebr
H. W. Dunham
Emma Ewald
Grace
Elen Salisbury
Atlantic
Miss Salisbury
Dunham
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