Commencement Week Events Announced for HS
The high school schedules a week of events from May 14 to May 17 including an student exhibit in the gym free to all, a two night Senior Play May 15 and 16 directed by Ruth Skrable, Baccalaureate service May 17 at 8 pm with Dr Follansbee and Rev Harvey, and May 18 Commencement Day with the eighth grade program and diplomas presented by Mr B Hines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Farm
Ruth Skrable
Christian Church
Follansbee
Guy Harvey
CG. E. Shutt
Spom
Clem F. Kimball
B. Hines
Board of Education
Town hall price schedule approved at council meeting
At a regular town council session a pricing plan for hall use was adopted. Charges include a base fee of 1.00 plus incidental costs for coal light and janitor service, or 0.50 for council room use and 10.00 for outside attractions. The schedule aims to cover expenses with no profit.
High School Gazette Highlights May Events and Wins
Seniors celebrate a volleyball tournament victory 15 to 10 after a tight final. May 14 and 15 feature geometry figures exhibitions and a county tournament on May 9. Various students perform in musical programs while class exhibitions and civics projects move forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Callon Donald Reed
Ball Diamond
Antique Furniture Holds Steadfast At Lars Peterson Sale
At the Lars Peterson sale two pieces of antique furniture, a kitchen table and a cupboard, were not auctioned and will be kept as treasured items. These items once belonged to the Paterson household and began service in 1868. Lars plans to live with his son, Lewis Peterson, near Liscomb, preserving the heirlooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lars Peterson
Paterson
Sines
Peterson
Lars
Lewis Peterson
Liscomb
Memorial Day Services at Montour and Le Grand
American Legion Post at Montour will have Dr. L. E. Follansbee deliver the Memorial Day address on Saturday afternoon May 30. Ex service men from the Legion will attend Le Grand services at 10 am. Le Grand Boy Scouts join both observances. Local girls aged 11 to 16 are asked to arrange as flower decorators for all graves of U S service members in area cemeteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Montour
L. E. Follansbee
Legion
le Grand
Legion Boys of
la Grand
U. S
Marjorie Mills Orchestra Violin Solo O Sole Mio
Marjorie Mills leads the orchestra in a violin solo performance of O Sole Mio with Russell Rubenbauer contributing as pianist or accompanist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Terry
Virginia Dunham
Fern Reed
Marjorie Mills
Mildred Richards
O Sole Mio Russell Rubenbauer
Friends Church Service Schedule and Missionary Meeting
Rev. Guy W. Harvey presides at 11 a.m. Morning Service follows Sunday School at 10 a.m. Junior Endeavor led by Hattie Hibbs at 11:40 a.m. Senior Endeavor led by Trena Hibbs at 7 p.m. Prayer Meeting at 8 p.m. Missionary Union meets with Mrs Addie Knuds on Wednesday May 13. Mothers Day program requests a scripture verse per roll call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. Hibbs
Hattie Hibbs
Trena Hibbs
The
Missionary Union
Addie Knuds
Christian Church Sunday Schedule and Mission Circle Notes
Church events include School at 10:00 with Anna Herbert as superintendent, Morning Worship at 11 on Life's Harbor at Home, Mother's Day audience, Evening Worship at 8 with Labor and its Reward, and Christian Endeavor at 7 led by Edith Gaunt. Mission Circle met with Mrs. Mabel Piper. farewells for Ruth and Donald Tarvestad mentioned as they plan to move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Herbert
Christian Endeavor
Edith Gaunt
Nellie Kellogg
Mary Higinbotham
Leova Crow
Mabel Piper
Herbert
Ruth
Donald Tarvestad
Marshalltown
Dunbar Consolidated School Holds First Class Baccalaureate
The baccalaureate services for the first graduating class of Dunbar Consolidated School will be held at the church at 7 30 p m next Sunday May 10 The pastor will deliver the sermon Theme Pressing Forward A male quartet from Elim Lutheran Church Marshalltown will sing and instrumental numbers are planned A cordial welcome by Rev Oxaus Quates Pastor
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Dunbar Consolidated School
Elim Lutheran Church
Marshalltown
Oxaus Quates
Clean Up the Town by Boy Scouts Proposal to Townowners
The Boy Scouts propose to collect and dump winter rubbish from town residents on Thursday May 14 after school. They ask homeowners to place tin cans and debris in alleys in boxes or barrels for easy loading. Scouts will help if residents meet them halfway. Henry Searle, visiting Rock Valley, was seen greeting old friends Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Searle
Howard Searle
Rock Valley
Last Meeting of Present Year at the School
The May meeting, last of the year, will be held at the school next Tuesday evening, May 12. Officers for next year will be elected and other business discussed. After the session a program includes discussions, a community sing, and an old fashioned spend-down. Families are asked to bring cups spoons plates and half a cake for their own use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Buxton
O. K
Emmett
State of
Iowa
Dea Moines
C.D. Harvay
Earl Simms
Geo. Keen
Bessie
John Haggin
R. M. Tweet
H. C. Herbert J
G. W. Keen
P.T.A
P.T. A
Former Le Grand Girl Weds Daughter of T. H. Draper
Miss Loretta Draper daughter of Mr and Mrs T H Draper of West Church Street married Ralph D Snyder son of Mrs Hattie Snyder of Conrad at 815 PM Saturday by Rev H W Copa in LeGrand with thirty relatives present A reception followed. The couple will reside at 405 West Church Street. Mrs Snyder a LeGrand native and longtime Andrews grocery bookkeeper and Mr Snyder a Conrad native works at Strand bakery. Out of town guests included Miss Adair Miss Hines and several family members from LeGrand Conrad Onion and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times-Republican
Loretta Draper
T. H. Draper
West Church Street
Ralph D. Snyder
Hattie Snyder
Conrad
H.W. Copa
Lyda Ulmer
P. M. Herbert
Garnet Ulmer
Addie Adair
Gretchen Hines
LeGrand
Snyder
Andrews Grocery
Strand Bakery
W. Church Street
Scout Camp Plans and Activities Placed This Summer
Local Scouts announce a summer camp and a Sunday gathering at 9 45 to raise the fag for Mathers Day. A Friday evening hike and Tenderfoot tests for second class are scheduled as part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathers
Visitors From Marshalltown and Ainsworth Call at Richards Home
Mr and Mrs Alva Welker and Mrs Billa Smith of Marshalltown joined Mr and Mrs Will McCord of Ainsworth Nebraska for a Monday afternoon call at the D W Richards home. The McCords were traveling home from Rochester Minnesota where Mr McCord had been a patient at Maye Bros hospital for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Miller
Beaman
T. G. Gibson
Will Lunde
Quarry
Billick
Alva Welker
Billa Smith
Marshalltown
Will McCord
Ainsworth
Nebr
D. W. Richards
Mrs. McCord
Rochester
Minn
Mr. McCord
Maye Bros. Hospital
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Town Council
Mary Gunderson
Julia Gunderson
E. Rasmussen
Alma
Alden
Gilbert Paterson
Gilman
Ray Duncan
Ralph
Mik
Chas, Coffin
J. H. Billick
Viola Duncan
Grindell
Chas. Bryan
Eli Inman
Portland
Ore
Grand Ave
Mary B. DeLong
Dunkle
Corwin O'Neal
Stephen Knudson
Myron Sawyer
Long Beach
Calif
Benj. Sawyer
Hattie Haynes
Sawyer Auto
Myron
Raymond Beano
Holland
Robert Sawyer
Robert
Gazette Lugile Wow Ss
Lillian Tow
Belden Richards
Green Mountain
Leslie Dougherty
Fresomen
H. S
Roy Grimes
Wayne Humphreys
Onward Christian Soldiers School
High School Boys’ Glee Club
Dale Keen
Eugene Gibson
Overtire
James Francis Cooke
Lykia
Haydn
Fee. F. Root
the Ladies Aid
High School Girls’ Glee Club
Laurendeas
A. A. Penn
Louise Wright
Neil Hoover
Lonesome
Blue
Grand Opera
Melody of
Mary Southwick
C. Eetin
Aioe Ae High School Boys’ Glee Club
Edwin Tillman
George Little
Asche
Engleman
Lange
Harry Williams
Hazel
Comet
Lawrence Moller
Lewis Beane
Edi Capua
Donizetti
John Martin
Ascher
Friends Church
Guy W. Harvey
L. E. Fornansser
Parent Teacher Association
BOY Scout News
Howard Sanders, Scribe
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