Wolken Reunion Held Sunday Celebrates 86th Birthday
Sunday gathering at the home of Mrs Cassie Walken marked her eighty six year birthday with over one hundred relatives and friends arriving by twenty four cars. A two course noon meal under maples, gifts and roses followed Rev H P Dahl remarking the event as an annual affair pleasing to God. Many relatives attended from Marshalltown Cedar Falls and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassie
Henry) Walken
Daniel Brocklacher
Henry Field Seed Company
Iadies
H. P. Dahl
Herbert Wolken
Robert
Harry Brucklacher
John Rubenbauer
Martha
Florence Brucklacher
Cedar Falls
Dan Wolken
Merle
Hiram Wolken
Mildred
Carl Nuese
William Nuese
George
Henry Wolken
Fred Baer
Wilbur Gummert
Charles Nuese
Adeline
Walter
Mra
D. G. Wolken
Elmer
Phyllis Norman
Dorothy Rubenbauer
Monroe Goodman
Green Mountain
Walter Wolken
William Wolken
Wayne
Marshalltown
John H. Wolken
George Brennick
Fern Wolken
Harry Wolken
John G. Wolken
Irma
James Wignall
Arthur
Blacksmith Opens Shop in LeGrand Hotel Garage
Blacksmith announces new shop in LeGrand hotel garage. Ready for business and taking orders. Contact via phone 37 Loprs Lasson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeGrand Hotel
Loprs Lasson
American Legion Praised by National Republic Broadside
The National Republic quotes a hostile denouncement of the American Legion by the American Civil Liberties Union. It claims the ACLU hates patriotism and defends revolutionaries, labeling its leader as an anarchist and wife as a bolshevist courier. The piece argues the ACLU opposes the U S government and War Department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Civil Liberties Union
American Legion
National Organization of World War Veterans
War Department
United States
National Republic
Young Couple wed in Marshalltown ceremony
Ora Leone Bass wed Aliie Roy Morrison on June 15 1927 in Marshalltown Iowa with the couple to reside in Champaign Illinois After July 1 They are recognized as a youthful pair in the community Joined by families and friends retirements and local postwedding visits noted Allie Morrison junior is a Marshalltown High School alumnus and a rising athlete now studying and coaching at Illinois State University Champaign Illinois
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John V. Bass
Ora Leone
Aliie Roy Morrison
Marshalltown
Iowa
Champaign
Allie’ Morrison
Allis
Allie Morrison
Willalnes Thompson
Joel Willits
Josie Beane
Asa Townsend
Marshalltown High School
Elinois State University
Long
Wave
Uncalled Checks From 30 Percent Dividend Prompt Inquiry
State banking department aide says 240 checks remain uncalled from a 30 percent dividend totaling 620 dollars. Citizens are urged to visit Room 14 at the Woodbury Building in Marshalltown to claim any overlooked funds, contacting ML Berkley or B C Weeks for examination duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. ©. Weeks
State Banking Department
Woodbury Building
Marshalltown
ML G.berkley
B. C. Weeks
YPB Meeting Reports June Program and Growth
The regular Y P B meeting was held June 21 at Miss Maria Dougherty's home. A program followed including a song group devotional piano solo lesson study Why Smoke Cigarettes written by Dorothy Cefin Howard Sanders Ralph Hibbs Ralph Hors vocal duet and playlet. New members were added bringing total to thirty weekers. Young people are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Dougherty
Mary Ellen Sanders
Marie Dougherty
Irena Hibbs
Marjorie Mills
Hollis Richards
Dorothy Cefin Howard Sanders
Ralph Hibbs
Ralph Hors
Friends Church Service and Programs Schedule
Homer G. Biddlecum, Pastor conducts 10 a. m. Bible School led by Wm. B. Hoover. 11 a. m. Meeting for Worship with sermon He Leadeth Me. 11 a. m. Junior Endeavor led by Yettie Hibbs. 7:00 p.m. Senior Endeavor led by Howard Sanders with Marjorie Mills as Leader. 8 p.m. Gospel Service. 5:50 p.m. Wednesday prayer meeting. Strangers and visitors welcome at every service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. B. Hoover
Yettie Hibbs
Howard Sanders
Pres. Leeder
Marjorie Mills
Strike Settled at Northwestern Quarries Ends Work Fast
The Northwestern quarries strike ended with workers returning to jobs after talks with a Chicago wage and hours official. A 12 hour day began to meet contractor demand for crushed rock. Weather allowed paving gangs in Tams and Benton counties to advance stockpiles as they dwindled. P M Herbert and family from Marshalltown visited the H Herbert home. Chas Davis of Searsboro was a Sunday guest at R D Harvey and G C Johnson homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern
Thomas
Boose
Chicago
Tams
Benton
Chas. Davis
Searsboro
R. D. Harvey and
G. CO. Johnson
Christian Church Schedule and Local Notices
The Christian Church lists 16:00 morning classes with Mrs. Mary Higginbotham and Sept Morning Worship at 11 led by Rev. Mr. Crawford a Moody Bible Institute graduate. Evening service at 8, with Hartmen Costa presiding on missionaries needs India or Africa. Wednesday prayer circle at 8. Rev E. Thomas of Marshalltown preached two sermons last Sunday. Pollyanna girls held a meeting with Mabel Gaunt. social hour then chess by Mrs. Maude Gaunt. Social Club met at Albert Huskey’s home with lunch. Ladies Aid promoting chicken sandwich lunches for Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Higginbotham
Crawford
Moody Bible Institute
Christian Endeavor
Hartmen Costa
India
Africa
Zella Billick
E. Thomas
Marshalltown
Mabel Gaunt
Chess Peacher
Maude Gaunt
Albert Huskey
Town
Ladies Aid
Quarry Chapel Seeks Youth In Sermon and Social
Quarry Chapel hosts an 11am sermon for young folks titled Tell It Out Don’t Rub It Out and Growing in Grace, with Tuesday midweek services and a Friday afternoon ladies aid gathering featuring dairy treats. Friends Missionary Society picnic at Riverview Park Marshalltown includes Devotional led by Anna Biddlecum, an address by Myrtle Whaley, and officers elected Gertie Rylander president Margaret Hoover first vice president Hazel Mills second vice president Dora Adair secretary Anna Dougherty recording secretary Elizabeth Hoover treasurer with visiting guests from Marshalltown LeGrand and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Friends Missionary Society
Cuatber
Riverview Park
Marshalltown
Anna Biddlecum
Homer Biddlecum
Anoy Dougherty
Myrtle ‘Whaley
Africa
Gertie Rylander
Margaret Hoover
Hazel Mills
Dora Adair
Anna Dougherty
Elizabeth Hoover
Treas
Laverta
Pearl Whaley
Mae Draper
Jennie Swenson
Mabel Rhodes
LeGrand
Baseball Gets Its First Inning
LeGrand led the home team to a season opener victory over Green Mountain on their grounds. South-paw Curley Davis pitched seven frames before Lanky Keen relieved, with Heavy Pemberton catching. Both lineups featured numerous high school players, strong infield and quick outfield play. Davis allowed seven hits and seven strikeouts, while Lynch yielded ten hits and six strikeouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeGrand
Green Mountain
Davis
Pemberton
Sol
Lee
Keen
Omar Manship
Truman Manship
Ralph Hibbs
Raymond Manship
Mahlon Gaunt
Chas. Harvey
Carl Rylander
Sams
Perry Lynch
Swanson
K. Lynk
D. Ertel
E. Lynk
R. Ertel
L. Lynk
G. Lynch
Woodworth
Lynch
Wreck and insurance note from Beaman social item
Casualty insurance will pay Bill After the wreck it is too late. See me now. Mr. and Mrs. Wallace and Mr. Ogtesby of Beaman were Sunday guests at Earl Simms. Mrs. Anna Kempe, living in Marshalltown for months, returned to her former home north of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Harvey
W. H. Wallace Sod
R. L. Ogtesby
Beaman
Earl Simms
Anna Kempe
Marshalltown
LeGrand school seeks bids for driving back routes
The Board of Directors of the LeGrand Consolidated School district will receive bids for driving back routes Nos 1 2 3 4 and 5 said bids to be in hands of the secretary by July 1. The Board reserves the right to accept or reject any of all bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeGrand Consolidated School District
Also Mentioned on This Page
Wolken
Cassie Walken
Ira M. Gaunt
Milton H. Hadley
Oskaloosa
Penn College
H. G. Biddlacum
Kathleen Latham
Marjorie Milla
Zella O'Neal
John Kaisand
Timothy Day
P. A. Sanders
Grinnell
Walter Kellogg
Minerva
C. W. Kellogg
Lena Mary Ericson
E. T. Ericson
Dell Buer
Dillon
D. B. Simms
Margaret
A. L. Tarvestad
C. B. Adair
Milton Hanson
H. C. Herbert
Edith Gaunt
Ralph Gettle
Joe Haynes
Carl Kahuda
Greene
Lloyd Omundson
Iowa Park
Tex
Atlantic
Nampa
Ida
Ray Duncan
Max
Mel
James Rosa Beechout
Jessie Hanson
Waterloo
Phoebe McCarel
Glen. McCarel
Newburg
Roy Hilsabeck
Wiletta
Selmer Rosdale
Truman
Iowa City
University Hospital
Harold Carlson
Jean
Gerald
Jack
H. N. Hamilton
Rolfe
Gilmore and Laurens
Martin Lamer
Montour
Wilbur Kellogg
Darwood Kellogg
Wilma Gaunt
Marshallstown
Dr. W. W. Southwick
Harry Horn
Y. PB
Friends Church
Homer G. Biddlecum
Pastor
P.M. Herbert
H. ©. Herbert
Christian Church
Quarry Chapel
L. T. Hibbs
Elizabeth Cozzi
Kathryn Turner
Elizabeth
Phillip Cozzi
Cozzi
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