Charles Lamb Called to Reward in Le Grand
Charles Elsworth Lamb of Le Grand died at 12 55 p m Saturday at St Thomas hospital in Marshalltown after a five year heart illness. Born September 28 1877 in Garwin he married Bertha Peters in Eldora March 22 1899. Survived by widow three sons and four daughters, plus siblings and grandchildren. funeral at Estes funeral home Tuesday led by Rev Floyd Hinshaw. Burial at Steamboat Rock cemetery. Pallbearers named.
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Charles Elsworth Lamb
LeGrand
St. Thomas Hospital
Marshalltown
Garwin
Bertha May Peters
Eldora
Minnesota
North Dakota
Hardin County
Ma. Lamb
Arthur Lamb
New London
Wis
Harold Lamb
Lloyd Peak
Frank Stevens
Guy Finton
Cal Dougherty
Art Cary
Raymond Beane
Almanac of Shakers and notable 1883 84 portraits
Albert L. Beane cherishes an 1883 84 almanac once owned by Joel and Charlotte Beane. Published by A J White New York City it advertises Shaker remedies including Mother Siegel's Curative Syrup. Interior portraits feature Lily Langtry and Arabi Pasha amid Civil War era images.
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Albert L. Beane
Joel
Charlotte Beane
A. J. White
New York City
Mother Siegel
Lily Langtry
England
Jersey
Isle of
France
Egypt
Arabi Pasha
Local Garden Club and a Patchwork of News
The Garden Club meets next Monday at 8 p.m. at the Linn Knudson home. Pvt Edwin Humphrey of Longport NJ arrives Saturday for a 15 day furlough. Max Duncan heads to New Orleans for about two weeks visiting relatives. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Clifford Huffaker of LeGrand at St Thomas hospital in Marshalltown. Various local visits and travels are noted including Des Moines resident Luther Rhodes heading to army duty. Rev A A Richards reports the birth of a grandson Lynn Richards Jr in Sumpter SC dated April 19. A note about Helen Pendarvis economics teacher and Mrs Edith Kyle, plus Sunday visits to Gaunt home. Oscar Rhodes leaves for Appleton WI to join the baseball tryouts. W W Flickinger notes parks and reserves ready for 1942 season with good roads, facilities and early spring wildlife observations.
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Linn Knnudson
Edwin Humphrey
Long Port
N. J
Max Duncan
New Orleans
Clifford Huffaker
LeGrand
Glen Reibsamen
Marshalltown
Gillam
White Pigeon
Mich
H. L. Condon
Luther Rhodes
Des Moines
John Rhodes
Luther
Register and Tribune
A. A. Richards
Franklin
N. H
Lynn Richards
Lynn
Sumpter
S. C
Ardella Richards
Paul Liddle
Herbert Tigges
Kate Tigges
Gaunt
Oscar Rhodes
Appleton
Wis
Appleton Baseball League
Conway
W. W. Flickinger
State Conservation Commission
Literary and Musical Club Holds All Day Meeting
The Literary and Musical Club met Tuesday April 28 at Mrs Herman Walken's home. A covered dish lunch was served at noon. Officers elected for the year include President Mrs C B Adair Vice President Mrs John Rylander Secretary Mrs Rosa Richards and Treasurer Mrs L C Blodgett. Reports on the county convention at State Center were made by Mrs Rosa Richards and Mrs Helen Dillon. The annual picnic is set for June 3 at 6 30 p m at the home of Mrs Herman Wolken.
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Literary and Musical Club
Herman Walken
C. B. Adair
John Rylander
Mrrs
Rosa Richards
L. C. Blodgett
State Center
Helen Dillon
Herman Wolken
Prayer and memory in a wartime litany of stars and sacrifices
A vivid wartime ballad-like litany lists flags, battles, and icons from U S history. It blends references to Belleau Wood Shiloh and Belleau with Lincoln and veterans, framing a plea for courage and freedom over safety. The cadence invokes sailors soldiers and citified symbols as a nation asks guidance.
LeGrand Friends Church Service Schedule
The LeGrand Friends Church lists pastor Roy C. Thompson with morning services at 10 and 11 o clock and evening activities at 7 15 and 8 00. Midweek events include choir practice Monday at 8 and prayer meeting Wednesday at 8.
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Christian Endeavor
Sunday Services At Local Church
Christian Church invites all to attend with Church School at 10 a.m. and Preaching Service at 11 a.m. A warm welcome is extended to newcomers and members alike.
Quarry Chapel Service Schedule with Hibbs Pastor
The Quarry Chapel announces Rev. L. T. Hibbs as pastor with 10 a.m. Sunday School 11 a.m. worship and 7:30 p.m. Evening Services. A Wednesday evening prayer meeting is held weekly.
Missionary Circle Hosts Parish Meeting and Program
Missionary society of the Christian church met last Friday afternoon at Rosa Richards’ home. Program included songs Onward Christian Soldiers and Tis so Sweet to Trust, scripture Matt 25, prayers, and discussion. Grace Ray led articles from Literary Digest and The Upper Room work in China. Next meeting set for May 22 at Mrs Millard Dillman’s home. For Rent House in LeGrand Chas Beane.
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Rosa Richards
Rosa Beechout
Missionary Society of the Christian Church
Sarah Piper
Grace Ray
Literary Digest
China
Ernest Tittle
Orville Weitzell
Max Duncan
Millard Dillman
Seasonal Birds Spotted Through Winter and Spring
The list catalogs birds seen through winter into spring including Cardinal Bluejay English Sparrow Crow Starling Bluebird with dates March 6 to April 29 for others such as Robin March 8 Blackbird March 19 Meadowlark March 19 Pewee March 22 Nuthatch March 22 Long Sparrow March 24 Turtle Dove March 30 Flicker April 1 Purple Martin April 9 Kingfisher April 12 Western Meadowlark Killdeer April 13 Brown Thrasher April 16 Wren April 24 and Catbird April 29.
Mrs R Piper Died at Deaconess Hospital
Mrs R Piper died Thursday morning at Deaconess hospital. Funeral services will be held at 3 o clock Sunday at the Christian church in LeGrand conducted by Rev. P E Shult of Ankeny assisted by other pastors of Marshalltown.
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5. R. Piper
Christian Church
LeGrand
P. BE. Shult
Ankeny
Marshalltown
Strand Lutheran Dunbar Service Schedule
Strand Lutheran at Dunbar led by Rev. E A Bersagel holds Sunday school at 10 and morning worship at 11 oclock.
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Strand
County Attorney Candidate Files With State Republican Primary
Alvin Rosedale announces candidacy for county attorney subject to Republican voters at the June primary. W Eldon Walter seeks renomination for state representative from Marshall county before the June 1 primary. Ray Haupert also announces candidacy for county attorney subject to June 1 primary.
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Alvin
Rosedale
Rds
Lou
Marshall County
W. Eldon Walter
Ray Haupert
Sugar Rationing Registration Set for May Days
A school is set to register sugar ration books May 4 to 7 at the local building with 18 plus as the applicant, family cap 6 pounds per person, and excess 2 pounds triggers loss of stamps. Violations carry up to 10 years imprisonment or a $10,000 fine. The notice lists alphabetic registration blocks and schedules, plus notes about other posted items and school activities.
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Friends Church
Oskaloosa
Anna Marie Gates
Rural notes and civic snippets from Iowa towns
A collage of local items spans wildlife sightings, dog poisonings in Waukon, dairy cow Calf yields, dynamite discovery in corn near Waverly, a lake-side corn harvest in Fremont County, a Tipton centennial, long-distance postcard find, post-fire salvage in Estherville, Navy enlistment attempts, Ray Haupert’s county attorney bid, barber shop accident in Klemme, and impressively high war stamp sales by Decorah and Winneshiek County schools.
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Lamb
St. Thomas
Harry Morton Robinson
The
New Yorker
Boone
Hawaii
Shiloh
Belleau Wood
Marion
Philippines
Wake
Lincoln
LeGrand Friends Church
Roy C. Thompson
Sarah M. Piper
L. T. Hibbs
Missionary Circle
Chas. Beane
E. A. Bersagel
den Ouden
Gream
A. BE
Montezuma
Waukon
C. H. Wall
College Springs
Waverly
Fremont
Tipton
Ellen Wing
Mother Wing
Rockford
Sherman Nursery Company
Charles City
Nursery
Michigan
Jay Johnston
Estherville
Dec” Heisler
Blencoe
Navy
Law School
State University of Iowa
Haupert
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Y. M. C. A. Board
Myrtle Sissel
West Liberty
Albion
Elmer Ax
Klemme
Crystal Lake
Iowa
Decorah
Winneshiek County
Corning
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