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Newspaper
Le Grand Reporter
Location
Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 27, 1924
Page
4
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South County Line notes Mr and Mrs Delmar Latham attended the Farm Bureau picnic at River View Park Marshalltown. Neighbors gathered for Oliver Shayer's funeral at a home near Gilman. Kathleen and Harlin Latham visited Green Mountain with grandparents KE and Mrs Sharp. Alden family reunion at Forrest Park Marshalltown drew sixteen families and sixty eight descendants of John and Priscilla Alden.
Sunday visits include Golda Richards Ventura Arlene Ambler and the Dobson home. Eighth grade graduates from the Toledo area listed with names such as Helen Haynes and Reba Peel. Families from Waterloo and surrounding towns visited over the weekend and a church basement banquet hosted the S S MM group.
The Perisha children are added to those with whooping cough. Clyde Hoover and family, and Welt er Hoover group spent Sunday with Millie Hoover. Neil and Gena Hoover stayed with sister Mrs Alfred Omundson in Marshalltown.
Oliver E Shayer born Stavanger Norway August 5 1861 died June 20 1924 in a hospital at Oskaloosa from Brights disease and complications He lived three miles north of Gilman and had worked as a carpenter and farmer His marriages to Bertha Thompson and Emma H Nanbee produced children and grandchildren Surviving siblings include Martha Windahl Bertha Henderson Mary Shaver and eight grandchildren Funeral services were held at the Shaver home conducted by Rev J N Lyerly burial at Prairie View cemetery Pallbearers named Andrew Steve Lyndsid Samuel Knudson Ole Stangeland and Oliver Rosdale
The piece argues local papers avoid taking sharp stances on town disputes preferring to support public projects while not championing or opposing individual complaints. It notes readers claim they could run papers better and that editors bias toward broad public interest over private or minor local matters.
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