Clermont Enterprise header and editor details
Clermont Enterprise from Clermont Iowa lists weekly publication every Thursday morning. Mrs H B Greenley is named as local editor and member of Lewa Press Association and National Editorial Association. The paper is entered in the Clermont post office as second class mail matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. B. Greenley
Lewa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Clermont
Fayette County
Iowa
Card of Thanks for Elizabeth Sheehy loss
The family extends heartfelt thanks to all who offered help and condolences on the death of Elizabeth Sheehy. Gratitude goes to the American Legion Auxiliary for floral offerings and spiritual bouquets from The Brothers and Sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth
American Legion Auxiliary
Brothers and Sisters
Mrs. Anne Larson Dies at 94 in Minnesota Home
Mrs. Anne Larson aged ninety four died Tuesday morning at the home of her daughter Mrs. Laura Holt Lyngaas in Lyn gons after a three year illness. Born in Hurdalen Norway on August 18 1889 she married Lara Johanson in 1864 and had eight children seven of whom survive. One son Joseph died in 1925.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Larson
Laura Holt Lyngons
Larson
Hurdalen
Norway
Lara Johanson
Hurdahl
Oslo
America
Laura Holt Lyngaas
Joseph
Clermont
Obituary Notice for Mrs Laura Holt Lyngaas and Kin
Who now mourn the taking away of this kind and noble mother are Mrs. Laura Holt Lyngaas Mrs. Katinka Larson Mrs. Mertha Mikkelson and Emil Larson all of this community Mrs Emma Jacobson of Nora Springs and Severin and Amanda of Oslo Norway also one son from her husband's first marriage John Brustad of Lawndale Minn Besides the children there are 31 grandchildren 64 great grandchildren and four great great grandchildren and a large number of other relatives and friends Funeral services were held from the home of her daughter Mrs Laura Holt Lyngaas on Friday April 20 and from the East Clermont Lutheran church with interment in the cemetery adjoining The pastor Rev G Gunsten officiated The pall bearers were six of the grandsons Blesed be her memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Holt Lyngaas
Katinka Larson
Mertha Mikkelson
Emil Larson
Emma Jacobson
Nora Springs
Severin
Amanda
Oslo
Norway
John Brustad
Lawnadale
Minn
East Clermont Lutheran Church
G. Gunsten
Blesesd
Sanford Seeks County Attorney Nomination in Fayette County
L H Sanford of Oelwein announces candidacy for the Republican nomination for County Attorney of Fayette County in the June 1934 primaries. He also asks to be announced as a candidate for renomination to the Board of Supervisors for the 1936 term, contingent on Republican voters at the primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Board of Supervisors
I. J. Baldwin
Oelwein
B.C. Graver
Clermont
Leverton Announces Candidacy for Fayette County Primary
G. P. Leverton declares his run for representative in the legislature subject to Republican voters of Fayette county at the forthcoming primary election. He seeks the party’s nomination and asks supporters to back his bid in the vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
G. P. Leverton
Candidate declarations for Fayette county races in 1934 primaries
Multiple candidates announce renomination bids and candidacies for county auditor state representative and legislature from Fayette county with appeals for Republican or Democratic primary support. Names include Louis H. Hauth George L. Scott I J Baldwin and B C Graver, voting June 4 1934.
Traeger Seeks Republican Fayette County Attorney Nomination
Edgar A. Traeger announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Fayette County attorney in the June 4 primaries. He asks voters for their support and outlines his campaign.
Community Notes From Grand Meadow Area
Almer Erickson of Erskine Minnesota spent last week at the Mrs Sam Erickson home. Mrs Alfred Madsen and son Arthur of Hartland Minnesota attended the funeral of Mrs Anne Larson on Friday. Lillian Halverson returned home after a two week visit at the Oscar Lion home. Mr and Mrs Henry Olson of Clermont and Mr and Mrs Robert Wharram of Stanley visited the Arthur Olson home on Sunday. Esten Landsgard attended a director's meeting at the parsonage in Clermont Monday evening. Harold Skarshaug of Ames briefly called at the Andrew Reinhart home Sunday. Mrs Julius Olson of near Decorah spent the weekend at the Even Lion home. Tom Landsgard and Mrs Roy Walters and Quenton were guests at the Esten Landsgard home Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almer Erickson
Erskine
Minn
Sam Erickson
Alfred Madsen
Arthur
Hartland
Anne. Larson
Lillian Halverson
Oscar Lion
Henry Olson
Clermont
Robert Wharram
Stanley
Arthur Olson
Esten Landsgard
Harold Skarshaug
Ames
Andrew Reinhart
Julius Olson
Near Decorah
Even Lion
Tom ‘Landsgard
Roy Walters
Quenton
Sunday Socials and Visits Across Local Homes
Mrs. Ole Rejerson and Mrs. Clarence Olson hosted visitors at the Martin Halverson and Clifford Kittleson homes Sunday. Several other households received guests, with a new seven pound girl born to Mr. and Mrs. Carmen Swenson on Sunday April 22. Mrs. Nels Lyngaas planned an extended visit to Hartland, and Henry Olson’s home hosted a Monday evening project meeting attended by Mrs. Arthur Olson.
Sunday Dinner Guests Across Decorah Area Families
Mrs. Bertha West and son Gerhard visited near Decorah for dinner at Otto Gisleson’s home. Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Landsgard and Doris from Clermont dined with Mrs. BE Landsgard. Lawrence Larson of Highland weekend guest at John Hellum’s. George Landsgard and family at Philman Larson’s. L. Larson hosted relatives from Ossian for dinner. H E S Houg Helmer Loftsgard families dined with Richard Erickson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha West
Gerhard
Decorah
Otto Gisleson
H. H. Landsgard
Doris
Clermont
BE. E. Landsgard
Lawrence Larson
Highland
John Hellum
George Landsgard
Philman Larson
L. Larson
Ossian
HE. S, Houg
Helmer Loftsgard
Richard Erickson
Farm Bureau and community ties noted in Clermont area
A Friday farm bureau meeting was held at Mrs Roy Walters home with attendees including Mr and Mrs L C Reierson and Con Randolph. Residents visited schools and neighbors in Clermont and Wagner township. A followup meeting led by Mrs Joal Clark occurred at Ole Loftsgard home. Elmer Larson and others visited various homes. Harold Opland family celebrated their 20th anniversary with relatives, dinner, and visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye
Farm Bureau
Roy Walters
L.C. Reierson
Con Randolph
Clermont
Carl Johanson
Elkader
Kenneth Olson
Vinton
T. T. Loftsgard
Lawrence West
County Officials Discuss Relief Efforts At Des Moines
Des Moines hosts county leaders including Chairman Leverton and Auditor Cline to review relief, unemployment needs, and a 100 percent funding basis for Fayette County. The board approves a county projects plan with a payroll system and work assignments for able petitioners to provide necessities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Supervisors
Leverton
Wm. Lauer
H. J. Humphrey
Cline
Finch
Harriet Campbell
A. B. Blunt
E. A. McKree
Emergency Relief Committee
Des Moines
Fayette County
Work relief program details county wide
The county social worker Miss Campbell will manage this relief phase. J By Tracy of Town Falls is named resident work relief engineer to inspect and tentatively approve projects submitted by the emergency relief committee and supervise them. Work has started with 240 men listed at Oelwein and 68 more in other areas of the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GWA
Campbell
Senda
J. By. Tracy
Town Falls
Emergency Relief Committee
Oelwein
Union
Final discharge hearing for estate of John Anderson Walvatne
Final report and petition for discharge of W A Kneeland as administrator of John Anderson Walvatne deceased are on file in Fayette County District Court Iowa. Hearing set for May 4 1934 at 10 AM in West Union Court House. Estey Estey attorneys for administrator, listed as 84 35 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna W. Amdahl
Peter Walvatne
Josie Osterhus
Elizabeth Torkelson
Nodh Walvatne
Alfred Walvatne
Joachin Walvatne
John Walvatne
Edwin Walvatne
George Walvatne
Otty Walvatne
Jennie Guyer
Leo Wolfs
Hazel Wolfs
Otto Wolfs
District Court of
Fayette County
Towa
W. A. Kneeland
John Anderson Walvatne
Farmers’ Savings Bank of
Clermont
Iowa
Otto Walvatne
West Union
Estey & Estey
Grattan May Be Transferred To Old Soldiers Home
Governor Clyde L. Herring recommends transferring Grattan, an 80 year old Civil War veteran, from Fort Madison to the Old Soldiers Home at Marshalltown due to poor health. The move awaits state board of parole approval and a pending state supreme court appeal decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tratiater
Grattan
Marehalltown
State Board of Parole
Clyde L. Herring
de. Walter Blarring
Marshalltown
Secret marriage announced in Galone Illinois
The marriage of Miss Helen Giesen of Calmar to Mr Marvin Sires of Postville was held in Galone Illinois on October 3 1983. The event was kept secret for months but has now been announced to friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster
Helen Giesen
Calmar
Marvin Sires
Postville
Galone
Ill
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Clermont Enterprise
Elizabeth Sheehy
Peasley
Mrs. Chan, Walsh
Cedar Rapids
Mrs. Anne Larson
Clermont Directory
Clermont Nation’s Farm
Clermont, Iowa
J. A. Erickson, Sec’y Treas
Federal Land Bank and Land Bank Commissioner's Loans
Millard
J. C. Anderson General
R. V. Brandt
I. C. Jerdee
Clermont State Bank
L. L
Carr
Farmers’ Savings
Berk Clermont
N. H. Nelson
G. H. Hackman
Cut Flowers
Lows
L. H. Sanford, Oelwein
Louis H. Hauth, Hawkeye
Geo. L. Scott
Windsor
Edgar A. Traeger
Grand Meadow News
Gunder News
R. D. Ricken
Wellsburg
Grundy County
Rieken
Cere
Iowa Oil CO
W. C. Cahalian
Mgr
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