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Newspaper

Le Grand Reporter

Location

Le Grand, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1912

Page

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A Royal Road Work Boosts Local Highway Progress

The Reporter notes ongoing De Fina work on County Highway east of town, with Jno A Dobschin road graded and slopes improved. Stones from hilltops used for grade, road crowned and leveled to the bridge, brush cleared, limbs cut, and a nearly perfect road stretch east of Coffin’s place. ornamental concrete bridges planned as part of the town’s improved street.

Therandcontinental Jno Dobschin Coffin's Place Streeh Chas

For Sale Improved Farms and Lands in LeGrand Township

Sale notice offering improved farms and unimproved lands in LeGrand township. For information contact G F Kirby at Fidelity Savings Bank in Marshalltown Iowa.

LeGrand Township G.F. Kirby Fidelity Savings Bank Marshalltown Lowa

Local Briefs From LeGrand Area

Local notes report Ralph Shelton visiting home on Tuesday. Ames college enrollment for Glen Richards and his Monday start noted. Clarence Pearson in Marshalltown. families guest in Le Grand. Lost calf. stray notes. various visits and travels among local residents including Jno A Johnson, Purdy Sanders, Ben Sharpless, and Robert Paulson. Friends meeting in Oska loosa referenced. suburban grocery venture planned near Cedar Falls with Cora Bowman as head clerk.

Philip Cozzi John Laughlin Toledo Glen Richards Ames College Clark Bowen Peoria E. R. Bowen Theo. Mahle Oscar. Johnson Canada Harold Perisho H. D. Hoover B. H. Beane Oskaloosa Jno A. Johnson Rhodes Chas. G. Johnson Purdy Sanders Estherville J. Spieker Aplington J. Ww. DeBuhr A. L. Moore A. A. Moore Tama County J.W. Piper Minnesota A. A Piper Liscomb Ben Sharpless Nellie. Hiatt Whittier Cal Robert, Paulson Wichita Kai P"m. ‘Paulson Robert Hammond Fami Ily Hi. Hoover Arthur Friends’ Church Milo Town Perisho Cedar Falls

Improved Crossings and Transcontinental Route Letter

Letter from Clinton treasurer W I Coan, of the Town Official Transcontinental Route association, discussing Northwestern railway work to improve crossings along the Trans-Continental Automobile Route. The company urges immediate inspection and strengthening of crossings, widening approaches, and proper surfacing to prevent mud holes and obstructions, with requests for updates on route points and actions taken.

Northwestern Railway Coan Clinton Transcontinental Route Association Aishton Peiettly

A Kindly Word to Parents School

A Williamsburg Journal Tribune piece urges parental involvement in education stressing the home as primary character-builder. It cautions against assuming schools can fix root family defects and calls teachers and parents to cooperate to foster respect for authority and parental honor.

Williamsburg

Anglent History Update From Tama Area

Malley O Neala led by four from Tama on Thursday. Richard Arnold ran a refreshment stand at Beaman Fourth. Mrs. Wheeler of Des Moines visits Mrs. Flint here. Anna Heald heads Friday toward Atlantic for several weeks. O E Shayer and E D Mad hus plan a large barn for T O Shayer. W J Flint becomes Rockwell Town public schools principal. Mrs Reynolds leaves Ames after visiting at Soper’s. Milt Mann heads to Idaho Territory after a printer’s job offer. Tama Northern daughter of Robert Filoon near Butlerville poisoned by rattlesnake bite. Editor jailed in Marshalltown after visiting sheriff’s rooms. School board hires Mr Coughenour and Miss Keim for next year. Mr and Mrs O W Johnson depart for Canada for two to three weeks visiting former LeGrandites. L T Hibbs and wife visit Rouleau. J H Rylander and family in Drinkwater.

Richard Arnold Beaman Mrs. Wheeler Des Moines Mrs. Flint W. J. Flint Rockwell Town Reynolds Soper Ames Milt Mann Idaho Territory Tama Robert ‘Filoon Butlerville O. W. Johnson Canada

Church Schedules and Revivals Highlight Sunday Services

Friends Ghurdh Rev A J Hanson pastor Bible school at 10 m preaching 11 m intermediate Endeavor Friday 430 pm Mrs E Li Condon supt junior Endeavor Sunday 3 pm Miss Louise Ipond junior supt senior Endeavor 630 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday 730 pm all invited Christin Church Bible School 945 am Rev A M Hannon Norfolk will all pulpit Sunday am Junior OC E 3 pm Senior Endeavor 5 pm Mid week prayer Wed 730 pm Everyone welcome to all services Pastor J Acprat Deir

Bible School Trntermediate E. Li Condon Louisé Ipinond Endavor Yous Hannon Norfolk Christian Church Ruy. J. Acprat Deir

High School Plans New Attendance Incentive Program

The high school and eighth grade introduced a new system to encourage regular attendance. Each half day counts as 2 points, and a student earning twenty points earns a half holiday. Visitors are welcome, and excused absences are required for all tardiness. Teachers and parents should collaborate, aiming for improved student presence and punctuality.

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