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Le Grand Reporter

Location

Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1936

Page

5

Reed Reunion Celebrated At Riverview Park

Mrs. Annie Reed's descendants gathered at Riverview Park in Marshalltown on Sunday to honor her 88th birthday with a picnic and large cake baked by Wayne Reed. The Old Settlers Picnic program followed, renewing old friendships of the Reed family.

Annie Reed Riverview Park Marshalltown Reed Wayne Reed Green Mountain Old Settlers Walter F. Reed Donald Reed Marian Mildred Laurence McCord Dorothy Peter Kouba Francis Evelyn LeGrand Wanda Ramona Charles Reed Clifford Reed Beverley

Community News Brings Local Events And Tragedy

A LeGrand Iowa page details Friday night entertainment with screenings of Ringing Doorbells and Oregon Trail while noting a chilly but pleasant evening. Local society items include a funeral for William Russell in Fairfax, club gifts for Mrs. Lawrence McCord, and social events at the Literary and Musical Club. Also listed are numerous personal notes and visits across Marshalltown, Graettinger, Oskaloosa, Albia, and Albion plus reports of an accident involving five year old James Dunham in Findlay Ohio.

Herman Walken Lawrence McCord Lewis Dunham Montour E. C. Simms Mesdames Simms W. M. Gaunt I. M. Gaunt H. &. Gibson Howard Hills Mount Pleasant

Let Him Be Free And Enjoy The Summer Break

A father advocates dropping old remedies and fears to let a child enjoy summer vacation. He urges abandoning granny era cures and warnings, allowing fishing swimming climbing and outdoor play. The poem encourages generous meals and carefree youth as school ends.

Guthrie Stanley Wed At Holdyville Home

Harold Guthrie second son of Rev and Mrs Taylor Guthrie wed Miss Helen Stanley at the Stanley home near Holdyville La. The 2:30 p m ceremony Sunday June 14 was followed by a wedding breakfast for relatives. The couple left for Boulder Colo for a honeymoon then return to New Providence where Guthrie will teach. He is a Liberty high school and Penn College graduate. the bride has taught in New Providence for several years.

Guthrie Stanley Harold Guthrie Taylor Guthrie New Providence Helen Stanley Joe Stanley Holdyville Auto Boulder Colo Colorado University Liberty High School Penn College

Lucky Leaf 4-H Club Plans Rally Day Activities

The Lucky Leaf 4 H Club met June 10 at Viola Neuse’s home with 13 members answering health hints. They outlined Rally Day plans for June 18 in Marshalltown and heard a program on metals care, bedroom upkeep, dresser organization, refrigerator cleaning, a talk on the catbird, and moth prevention.

Lucky Leaf Viola Neuse Marshalltown Maxine Mertka Esther Hoover Irene Humphr Betty Gaunt Doris Guthrie Nelvin Rasmussen Edna Johnson Farm Bureau

Mother Nature Guards Young Birds and Wildlife Rules

Guidance on not disturbing young birds and animals, stressing that mothers protect their young and humans should leave them be unless distress or danger is extreme. Also notes the death of William J. Russell, a retired farmer, at his son's home after a long illness, with details on birth, family, church, and funeral.

Mother Nature Towa

Soldier boys wear broad smiles as bonus bands arrive

Bonus bands have been sprinkled among the soldier boys this week and they are wearing expansive smiles.

Soldier Boys

Alchemy of Influence at Friends Church Sermon

Rev. Taylor Guthrie leads Bible School and Junior C E at Friends Church with a Wednesday prayer meeting. County-wide Church Day set for June 24 in Marshalltown features a parade, basket dinner, and afternoon activities. The sermon warns against copying virtues and urges holistic character growth aligned with faith.

Bible School O. W. Johnson C. E. Il Christian Endeavor Marshalltown Riverview Park

Christian Church Announces Monthly Services and Meetings

The Christian Church announces morning service on the first and third Sunday of each month at Wa.m. Church School is led by superintendent Mary Higinbotham. A business meeting will follow Sunday school to handle important matters. The Missionary Circle meets Friday, June 26 with Mrs. Emley as leader Mrs. Ferneau. No evening service. Welcome to all.

Wa.m. Church School Mary Higinbotham Ing Missionary Circle of the Christian Church Emley Ferneau

First Amateur Photograph Show Set for Iowa State Fair

Strand Lutheran Church Bunhbar Iowa schedules 10am Sunday School and 11am Morning Worship. The town to host its first amateur photograph show and contest at the Iowa State Fair offering 84 in cash prizes. Robert Wingert of Des Moines named supervisor. entries and regulations available at Des Moines State Fair offices.

Robert Wingert Des Moines

L. T. L. Guest Day Set for June 22 at Mrs Pemberton’s Home

The L. T. L. will meet Mondays in June 22 at 2 30 at Mrs Pemberton’s home. Guests include younger siblings not under four. All children invited to bring a younger child. Com. notes thanks for year ahead payments from subscribers.

Imperial Valley trip details in a Pasadena letter

Hi McGrew writes of a Father and Son dinner in Holtville California and a desert journey to see the All American Canal near Yuma. He describes the canal works with a massive 172 ft boom dredge moving 17 cubic yards per minute and the region’s crops, cattle, poultry, and hot summers.

Hi. &. McGrew Pasadena Delmar Latham Imperial Valley Friends Church North Holtville Iowa All American Canal Yuma San Diego Union Hoover Dam Imperial

Teachers' Examination in Marshalltown Set for June 24 25 26

The regular June teachers examination will be held in the office of the county superintendent in Marshalltown Iowa on June 24 25 and 26 1936 beginning at 8 oclock a.m. C E Shutt County Superintendent.

Marshalltown Iowa C. E. Shutt

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Bartley Edwards Nard Russell Cedar Rapids Mr. Russell William Russell Fairfax Charles Walton A. L. Beane Irena Hibbs Graettinger Jens Jenson Oskaloosa Nora Sharp Edith Gaunt Conroy Supt George W. Kibbie Shirley Betty Overstake Albia Lauren Fisher Garwin Louis Lasson Town State College Rosaline Haynes Louise Johnson Beryl Keen Maurice Johnson Blanche Emley Welch Audubon Loren Rank and John A. Stover Greenville Ohio L. C. McCord Jack Brady Charles Brown Albion Frances Brown Brown Brady McCord Karl Benson Town City Charles O’neal Sumner Corwin O'Neal Charles Hazel Edna Harnagel Hugh Hook Sahetha Kan Grandmama William J. Russell John Russell Center Point Road Wat Ontario Canada United States Jennie E. Mitchell Atkins Elizabeth Tow Baldwin Barnard le Grand Hurd Norway Jennie Tomlinson la Jolla Canf Andrew Russell United Presbyterian Church Turner Chapel Christian Church Sarah Jr. Piper R. F. Wilson Edwin McGrew
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