County Fair Receipts Cover Expenses Despite Bad Weather
Two days of fair weather drew crowds to the Marshall county fair with autos parked in abundance. LeGrand township earned premiums, Ray Plummer led Angus cattle favorites, and other exhibitors claimed ribbons. Dairy, fruit, and baby beef contests drew notable attention, while entertainment impressed attendees. Elmo Sharp and Harry Roberts were among locals involved in town happenings.
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Marshall County
LeGrand Township
Ray Plummer
Wey
Ray
Marion
Plummer
Tweet & Son
R. L. Pemberton
Kellogg Bros
Duree
Jersey
Hampshire
L.C. _Rand
Ralph
B. A. Tow
Fair Management
Tony
Marshall County Fair
Local Briefs From LeGrand and Surroundings
Community notes from LeGrand and nearby areas recount visitors and short notices. Gilman guest Hazel O Neal hosted by Miss Hazel O Neal at LeGrand. farm sales and livestock offered. Camp Dodge callups and local registrations noted. bank deposits exceed $200000. several residents journeyed to Ames and Potter. news of farm purchases in Floyd County and a quiet Registration Day with 76 voters in Precinct 1 and 53 in Precinct 2.
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Hazel O'Neal
Gilman
LeGrand
Ed. K. Peterson
Potter
le Grand
Floyd County
Rockford
Quistiz
Germany
LeGrand Township
War Casualties and Overseas Soldiers Listed by Camp and Unit
A long list of names with units and postings follows from World War I era, detailing soldiers in training, overseas service, and casualty notes. Locations include Camp Dodge Iowa Camp Pike Arkansas Camp Cody Deming New Mexico Camp Dix New Jersey Fort Ruger Hawaii and France. Names include Clark G Bowen Albert Anderson Lloyd Bell Lavern Bigelow James Breckel Fred R Brierley Herbert Brierley Walter Ef. Brierley Harvey Crow David Ferguson Jr and many others. The compilation spans various units such as Aero Squadrons Inf Regiments Depot Brigades and Training Regiments with post office designations and overseas addresses.
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Clark G. Bowen
Payne Field
West Point
Miss
Albert Anderson
R. R. Eng
Army
P. O. 701
France
Lloyd Bell
184Th Aero Squadron
Lavern Bigelow
3D Casual
Ft. Monroe
James Breckel
Camb Pike
Ark
Fred R. Brierley
648Th Aero Squadron
Guy Gummert
Co. C
N.Y
Headquarters Co
A.E. FL
Derwood Humphrey
Camp Dodge
Iowa
Henry Ingebritson
48Th
Presidio of §. F
California
Inman Jacobson
Ft. Sam Houston
San Antonio
Texas
Lyell E. Johnson
323D Supply Co
Deming
New Mexico
Max Mills
Casual Co
Camp Pike
Public Opinion Calls for Bond Purchases to Aid War Effort
A searing appeal urges Liberty Bond purchases for the Fourth Liberty Loan to fund weapons and supplies for U S troops. The piece links personal patriotism to financial support and notes local efforts including bond buying and community notices.
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U. S
Council Room
Oath of Cheney Partner Promises Payment for Claims
Frank J. Cheney sworn as center partner of I. J. Cheney & Co. in Toledo Ohio promising to pay one hundred dollars for each case Cared by use of JIANL'S RH. Notary A. W. Gleason attested on December 6. Also mentions Fall's Catarrh Cure and Wall's Family Pills for constipation and related testimonials.
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State of Ohio
Toledo
Lucas County
Frank J. Cheney
I. J. Cheney& Co
Jianl
Frank J. Che
A. W._GLEASON
Cheney & Coc
All Drugrists
Wall
Our Churches Sunday Services Schedule Card
Bible verses cited for Sunday school at 10 a.m. morning preaching service. Junior GC E at 3 p.m. Y P 5 C E at 7 p.m. Evening preaching service at 8 p.m. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 8.00.
Community Church Schedule and Invitation
Friends Ghureh. Rev. J. R. Wiccar, Pastor. Sunday School at 10 o'clock with J. F. Rylander as Superintendent. Preaching Service at 11 a.m. Junior C. E. Sunday at noon led by Mrs. Retta Bigelow. Intermediate C. E. in church basement at 7 p.m. Supt. Dr. E. M. Mills. Y. P. M. S. Jessie Manship, President. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 8:00. You are cordially invited to meet and worship with us.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Rylander
C. E
Retta Bigelow
E. M. Mills
Jessie Manship
Five Pointed Star Symbol on Chamberlain Tablets
The ancient Greeks used the five pointed star as a sign of health and it appears on every package of Chamberlain's Tablets. These pills claim to aid indigestion, fullness, and constipation, promising relief and pleased users when taken as directed.
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Chamberlain
Ady
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W. K. Arnold
Elmo Sharp
Ames
Harry Roberts
South Dakota
C. I
Chas
Henry
Oowego
W. K. Arnold's
W. K. Arnold’s
W. E. Dawson
Shropshire Bucks
Cornelius Thompson
Ben and
Abel Sawyer
Leland
M.t.nodland
Minnesota
S. D. Narber
Marshalltown
Will Narber
Beaman
Alice Davis
Penn College
Oskaloosa
Chas. Davis
Will Estes
Margaret
D. W. Richards
W. M. Gaunt
Phoebe Adair
Thos. Draper
Phoebe McCarel
Walter Weitzell
Reporter
B. L. Spangler
Leota
Belle Plaine
Spangler
H. C. Herbert
May Hinman
Rochester
Clarence Wolf
Bernard B. Poduska
Jerome Lundy
John Khile
Dillon
David N. Ferguson, Jr
Mr. Ba
Fred-Gummert
163 Depot Brigade
Tenus Olson
Fred Pedro
Towa
Wayne F. Reed
118Th Inf
A.P.O
Theodore Myron Sawyer
Fred Schultz
Alpheus Shellenburger
Co. D
A. P.O
A. E. FL
Charles Sidwell
Camp Dix
N. J
Hugh Sidwell
Camp Travis
Omar Sidwell
Perry Sidwell
Camp Cody
A. BE. F
N Y
James Smith
Benjamin Frank Strom
Ben Swenson
Co. E
R. C
Oliver Swenson
Reg
T. RB. C
Marvin H. Tow
G. M
F. U.S. Naval Air Station
Montebic
Lacanau Gironde
New York
Arthur Wolfe
Clarence Wolfe
Ae Bu
New Camp
Joseph Wolf
Arthur Wolken
Elmer Wolken
24Th Engineer
Camp Forrest
Fred Zatechka
E. R. Bigelow
Camp Decatur
Great Lakes
Ill
F. E. Buxton
Charles H. Crow
U. S.S. Winslow
U.S. Naval Force
C-O
N. YN
Charles Harvey
U.S. S. Bridgeport
N. Y
G. Fred Huxtable
Coxswain School
Slenn Mills
U.S.S
C. Johnson
Friends War Victim Relief Committee
Sam
P. E. Sbhult
Wisconsin
Myrtle Davidson
E M. Mills
Messrs
T. G
H. E. Gibson
Bondurant
Will West Home
A. H. Weitzell
Thos. Keen
Harry Weitzell
Trenenen
W. K. Arnold's. CO
B. Adair
A. A. Shellenbarger
Butlerville
Gilbert Mote
J. J. Mote
Our Churches
Christian Church
Peorter E. Sainz
Ghureh
J. R. Wiccar
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