Dover Mills Local News Note About Visits and Illness
Dover Mills notes show Harry Learn from Oelwein visiting Friday evening with Mrs Joke Learn and family at D E Learn’s home. Rose Guyer spent days at Victor Guyer’s, Elizabeth Rounds visited sisters at school, H K Johnson family ill with severe colds. The Learn home hosted Cedar Falls and West Union guests including Frank Sielman family and Allen Hungerford family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borland
Harry
Oelwein
A . Cand
Joke Learn
D. E. Learn
Rose Guyer
Victor Guyer
Elizabeth Rounds
Alls
Clarence Nesvick
R. F. Learn
H.K. Johnson
Legion Auxiliary reports plans and gatherings
The American Legion Auxiliary held a regular meeting on Friday April 10 at the home of Anoline Vasby with Mrs Herman Rolfs and J C Halverson assisting hostesses. The group voted to sponsor a Poppy Poster contest for junior high pupils with cash prizes and discussed Welfare bulletins. A paper titled America in an Armed World was read and refreshments were served after adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Oline
America
Lutheran Church Notes and Services Schedule
Lutheran Church notes describe Norwegian divine services with holy communion at 9 45 a m and 11 o'clock for East Church plus a 10 o'clock Sunday school start next Sunday. In the evening the choirs perform The Thorn Crowned King and a concert begins at 8 o'clock. Highland Church lists Lutheran services at 2 p m in Wadena and notes the Mission Society meeting on Thursday April 28 at Mrs Clarence Torkelson's home in Higgins with Mrs Clarence Torkelson and Mrs William Torkelson as hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weat
East Church
Highland Church
Wadena
Mission Society
Clarence Torkelson
Higin
William Torkelson
G. Gunsten
A Most Welcome Rain Brightens Crops in Local Area
Local showers Tuesday night improved pastures gardens and vegetation across the section. Farmers recalled past drought and expressed relief noting the timely rain should help start the growing season. In local happenings Eyre Rev Krainfitten and Myst Kinut Rognesa visited Oscar Rejerson’s home. Adolph Frederick Ed Schrier installed new meters in West Union. Several families welcomed new births and moved homes, including John Crowe and family moving to the Gunderson house and E L Crowe into the vacated home. A R Simpson family preparing to move into Randi Nelson’s house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Crowe
Gunderson
Main Street
E. L. Crowe
A. R. ‘Simpson
Randi Nelson
Wool Growers to Meet in Fayette County
Fayette County Wool Growers' Association schedules its annual meeting for Wednesday April 22 at 1 30 p m at the Farm Bureau office in Fayette. Rex Beresford of the Extension Service will discuss wool prices and the 1980 state pool sale while L L Bloomfield urges all local growers to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Wool Growers’ Association
Farm Bureau
Fayette
Rex Beresford
Extension Service
L. L. Bloomfield
Union Township
New Star Route Service Begins Between Oelwein and Calmar
A revised star route started last week between Oelwein and Calmar with a 3:40 am departure from Oelwein and southbound mail from West Union. The star man will depart Calmar about 6:00 to 8:30, connect with No. 5 Milwaukee train and West Union mail from Chicago, with parcel post continuing as before. The new service promises earlier deliveries with westbound mail reaching Westen by about 9:30 am daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Caimar
Weat Union
Calmar
Milwau
West Union
Chicago
Star Route
Westen
Union
Chaplin Faces Casting Hurdles for City Lights
Charlie Chaplin, staging City Lights at Princess Theatre on April 19 20 and 21, faced casting turmoil. He discarded early footage and rebuilt the ensemble selecting Harry Myers to portray the eccentric millionaire foil opposite Chaplin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chaplin
City Lights
Princess ‘Theatre
West Union
Charlie
Dr. Jekyll and
Mr. Hyde
Tippling Bowl
Larrabee May Get Education Board Seat
Gov. Dan Turner nominated Frank Miles of Des Moines and Max Huenchen of Holstein for two spots on the state education board. One member will fill the late W. C. Stuckslager’s Lisbon term, with two seats still to be filled. Larrabee, son of Mrs. William Larrabee, Sr., sought the Republican nomination for the Tenth district Congress last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Miles
Des Moines
Max Huenchen
Holstein
W. C. Stuckslager
Lisbon
Larrabee
William Larrabee
Clermont
Clermont Blacksmith Offers Sharpening and Repairs
Notice invites readers to bring corn plows and shovels to the Clermont blacksmith shop for sharpening and repair work. The shop offers various blacksmith and woodwork services and requests patrons to give them a trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Robi
M. Frey
Birthday visit spans town with Kaltenbach family
Mrs. Kaltenbach hosts dinner for visiting relatives and friends from Arlington Riceville Maynard Lime Springs Chicago and Pasadena. Robert Bond and son Robert of Laverne Minnesota join the gathering at J. P. Paulson and J. W. Miller households for birthday celebrations and long distance greetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Thorson
Clarree
Alphie Thorson
Harold Landsgard
Robert Bond
Robert
Laverne, Minn
J. P. Paulson
Clifford Johnson
Chicago
J.W. Miller
John Brackin
West Union
Alfred Jacob
Cleve Erhardt
Miller
Cow testers meet at Postville in April conference
The annual spring conference for cow testers from Fayette Winneshiek Allamakee and Clayton counties will convene in Postville April 21 and 22. Dairy Extension Service representatives will run the meeting and a banquet is planned Tuesday evening for G T A members across the four counties. The effort aims to standardize dairy testing nationwide with about 400 herds across fifteen associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette
Winneshiek
Allamakee
Clayton
Postville
Dairy Extension Service
Pity the Dumb Beasts Quip on Dogs and Temper
A kennel magazine quips that arguing with a spouse in front of a dog exposes temper and suggests putting the dog out to keep justice. The witty remark underscores human emotions and pet sensitivity in domestic life.
Parrot Attack Sparks Nairobi Native Cruelty Incident
A Nairobi doctor’s parrot was allegedly struck from a tree by a native who then chopped off its wings with a hoe to ease future catching. The event, described as savage cruelty, reflects ongoing tensions and shocked readers among white communities in Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Africa
Nairobi
Costa Rica's Charm and Progress Highlighted
The republic of Costa Rica, a charming Central American nation, covers 23 000 square miles with a population around 520 766. Its Pacific port Pupita Arenas lies 68 miles from San Jose, the capital. Costa Rica is noted for progressiveness with more teachers than soldiers and modern schools in every town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Costa Rica
Republic of
Pupita Arenas
Pacific Coast
San Jose
Costa
Dive Deeply for Food by BH Diver Dives
The wild mallard duck feeds by diving to depths up to three or four feet, while other ducks have been known to dive as deep as 100 to 150 feet in search of food.
Goodwill as common sense to boost harvests and progress
The view argues that unity of human energy for good is not magic but sensible. If all people joined in benevolent effort, science would advance and could transform the world toward better outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trytk
One Point of View Patience as Shock Absorber
The saying Patience is the greatest of all shock absorbers appears as advice. The quote adds that the only thing you can get in a berry is trouble, presenting a cautionary note about choosing fruits and outcomes carefully.
Clayton store sold to Marquette man. Clermont plan noted
Clayton correspondent reports Mrs E G Greenley sold her Clayton store to C W Rothmen of Marquette with possession soon. She plans a new R store at Clermont, supporting Clermont rumors that the Clayton double store will reopen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
Clayton County
E. G. Greenley
C. W. Rothmen
Marquette
Whitbeck release from Fort Madison imminent
Walter Whitbeck's release from the Town state penitentiary at Fort Madison is expected very soon. Parole requires state permission and a legislative change. once completed the Whitbeck family plans his residence on a Illinois farm run by his brother. The necessary legal formalities are now in place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Whitbeck
Fort Madison
Whitbecks
Illnois
Walter
Board of Parole
Whitbeck
Argo-Gazette
Clermont Enterprise Ownership Notice 1981
Statement of Ownership listing editor managing editor business manager publisher and owner R P Strauch Elgin Iowa with bondholders D W Strauch Mesa Arizona. Sworn before notary in April 1931. Also mentions visitors Thursday afternoon at the school near Gunder taught by Elsie Lindgren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Enterprise
Clermont
Iowa
Martin Nelson
Frances Chris Hanson
Myrtle Bilden
Gunder
Elsie Lindgren
Clermont Enterprise Post Office Information
The Clermont Enterprise is entered at Clermont Iowa in Fayette County as second class mail matter per postal regulations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Enterprise
Clermont
Fayette County
Iowa
Claus Matter
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dover Mills
Legion Auxiliary
Wesley Miller, Jr. Feemily
Herbert Hass
George Lewis
Rapids
Chas, Burke
G. M. Berry
Dat. Wolverton
Blunt
Norman Erickson
Lutheran Church Notes
Krainfitten
Myst
Kinut- Rognesa
Oecar Rejerson
Adolph Frederick
Ed. Schrier
Waat Union
Padapinjeens
Martin
Anderson
Idiaon, Minn
Merton Palmer
Postville ‘Hospital
C. J. Burt
Waukon
Leonard Larson
Philip Frye
Luana
Edward Burt
Olson
Walter Follett
Fitzee
Dodge
Ae Boa
Une
Teadership
State of Education
Dan Turner
W. R. Blake
Lolita
Manchester
H. T. Loftsgard
Elgin
Leonard Lofstuen
Oline Erickson
Holt
Mrs. Gust
Nora Springs
Hans J. Larnon
C A. Hoffman
Oscar Reierson
H T. Watne
Andrew Beggson
Alert Watne
Northwood
Albert Watne
Tom Watne
Qasian
Edwin Watne
Castalia
Alfred Bergson
Near Clermont
Knut Rognese
Ossian
Andrew Anderson
Milford
Eldorado
Ole Paulsen
Evelyn
Margaret Moen
Ella Everson
F. K. White
Charles Rogers
Indianapolis
Tully
Business and Professional Women’s Club
The
Presbyterian Church
Business and Professional Women’s Club of
Anderson & Tatra General
Tows
R. V. Brandt
Xray Gas
Farmers Savings Buk
Clermont, Iowa
DR. I. C. Jerdee
Clermont State Bank
Towa
L. L. Carr
Farmers Savings Bank
Clermont, Icwa
N. H. Nelson
Freiburghaus & Co
G. M. Hackman
Clermont, Lows
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!