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Newspaper

Le Grand Reporter

Location

Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1925

Page

5

Parent-Teachers In Good Meeting At High School Gym

The last regular meeting of the year of the Parent-Teacher Association was held in the high school gym with good attendance. Officers proposed by the nominating committee were listed, and a singing program followed with leaflets and a spelling bee featuring H G C Herbert, Corwin O’Neal, and A L Beane. Mrs Ganot, the president, awarded the prize to the editor, and the event was deemed a success with plans to make spelling bees a fixture in future programs.

Parent-Teacher Association I. M. Gaunt G. B. Adair A. A. Piper Ruth Skrable C. H. Kubuda A. L. Beane Carl Kahnda Ganot H. M. Armstrong Mary Bartle

High School Gazette General News Friday Program Highlights

Friday's program features piano solo Blanche Rubenbater Leola Dougherty and song by Daisy Hofer and Howard Sanders. Students perform debate on exam honor system, senior geometry ability noted, and class notes cover exams, exhibits, poetry, and current events. Senior play planned for Friday and Saturday nights amid campus activities.

Blanche Rubenbater Leola Dougherty Daisy Hofer Howard Sanders Fern Reed Lewis Duntam Lewis Beane Jason Thurston Mr. Pfingston

Bills for light and power due at LeGrand Savings Bank

Our bills for light and power service rendered during the past month are now due and payable. Some may be found at the LeGrand Savings Bank until the 20th of each month. Bills not paid by that time are returned to our Marshall town office and posted as delinquent. To insure continued service please pay promptly. Visitors in Marshalltown are cordially invited to make use of our office as a rest room or in meeting friends. Town Hamway and Liout Co.

LeGrand Savings Bank Marshalltown Town Hamway and Liout Co

Commencement Speaker Substituted for LeGrand Address

Supt Pringston reports Lieut Gov Kimball must cancel LeGrand commencement date due to hospitalization. Robert L Finch of Des Moines steps in as substitute with a talk titled Shifting Gears He is a nationally known lyceum and chautauqua speaker, expected to satisfy all parties.

Pringston Kimball Robert L. Finch Des Moines Finch Lyceum Chautauqua

Chicken Thieves Foiled As Deputies Nab Suspects

Deputy Frank Ward waited near a culvert near Luray after two sacks of White Wyandottes were found hidden. A Ford with three men stopped, shots were fired, and the thieves fled. Henry Halverson and Alva Kelsay were arrested. the driver remains at large. Lars Omundson and L. C. Knudson checked for clues. one flock owner cannot confirm theft. Resisting an officer is a serious offense for the accused.

Frank Ward Luray Ward Henry Halverson Alva Kelsay L. C. Knudson Lars Omundson

Auto Fire Envelopes Ford With Front Burned

Mr and Mrs A A Shellen barger of Butterville were returning from church when the exhaust pipe came loose from the muffler and the front of their Henry Ford ignited. The fire spread quickly but both occupants escaped as Shellen used water to douse the flames, leaving the car damaged but not destroyed and costing to repair.

A. A. Shellenbarger Butterville Henry Ford Shelly

Ladies Will Meet in LeGrand Township Meeting

A meeting of the Ladies Division of the Farm Bureau of LeGrand township will be held in Dillon hall on Tuesday afternoon May 19 at 1 30. The lesson focuses on finishing children's clothing. Secretary reported. Senior Play scheduled for Friday and Saturday.

Farm Bureau of LeGrand Township Dillon Ball

Bids Wanted for School Bus Routes Sealed by June 2 1925

Sealed bids requested for school bus routes. Bids must be received by 7 30 p m Tuesday June 2 1925. Include the current driver of the route you bid for. Signed C D Harvey, Secretary.

Harvey

Friendly Church Weekly Schedule Summary

Friends Church program lists Sunday School at 10 a.m. with L T Hibbs as superintendent followed by Morning Service at 11 a.m. Junior Endeavor at 12 a.m. led by Hattie Hibbs, Senior Endeavor meeting at 7 p.m. with Trena Hibbs presiding. Wednesday Prayer Meeting at 8 p.m. No other events noted.

L. T. Hibbs Hattie Hibbs Trena Hibbs

Baccalaureate Address at LeGrand High School

Christian Church schedule notes 10:00 a m church school led by Anna Herbart, 11:00 morning worship, 8:00 p m baccalaureate for class of 25 with Dr Follansbee delivering. No Endeavor meeting due to service. Tarvestads honored at reception last week. gift of silverware presented. Mother's Day observed. Memorial Day observances planned.

Anna Herbart LeGrand High School Follansbes A. L. Tarvestad Marshalltown

Dunbar Class Play Draws Joyful Dunbar Crowd

The Dunbar consolidated school senior class presented the comedy When Kitty Arrived at the high school auditorium last Friday. Hazel Bryngelson played a boy, Cora Botton was the fussy old maid, and Kenneth Seim earned top praise as a standout performer. The troupe, coached well in drama, had previously staged the show at Ferguson and Montour.

Kitty High School Dunbar Consolidated School Dunbar Hazel Bryngelson Cora Botton Eleanor Olson Jane Mildred Koudson Florence Bruck- Jacker Suzetta Kenneth Seim Corker James Coifes Bobbie Bert Thornes Law Alfred Botton William Winkler Ferguson and Montour

Dunbar Holds First Dunbar High School Graduation

The first Dunbar high school class graduated with commencement at Strand Lutheran Church on Sunday May 10. Rev. O Qualen delivered the sermon from Philippians 3:14 and Dr H E McGrew of Penn College is set to address the audience at Thursday night’s exercise.

Dunbar High School Strand Lutheran Church Dunbar O. Qualen H. S Dre H. E. McGrew Penn College Hazel Bryngelson Cora Botton Mildred Knudson Eleanor Olson Raymond Wells Gordon Olson Alfred Thornes Agnes Olson Erma Knudson Edna Wavrs

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