Clermont Community Notes Highlight Social Visits and Local News
I L Gross of Postville visited his brothers Willis and Claude Gross. Thelma Price, a West Bend teacher, was a weekend guest. Flowers for Mother's Day and Decoration Day offered by Grace M Gooley at the Enterprise office. Mrs. Adolph Frederick, Mrs. Emil Larson and Isabelle Paulson visited Oelwein. Dandelions praised as a healthful early spring food. Grace M Cooley again noted at the Enterprise. Mrs. F K White recovering from illness. Theresa Sheehy home from Chicago for spring vacation, teaches there. Mrs. J J Burke back in St Paul after visiting Clermont. Wm Wede drove Mrs Alfred Olson and daughters to Iowa City to visit Olaf ill in hospital. returned the same day. Mrs. George Dibble ill. daughter Mrs N J Breckner brought parents home for care. Clermont residents urged to tolerate dandelions as health food. Lucian Appelman, chair of Ladies Aid library committee, received book donation from Metta Loomis, Illinois. Loomis, daughter of A H Loomis, once on local farm, long associated with N N Nine Club. Felton letter to editor recounts old friendship. Felton nominated for state railroad commissioner by Western Iowa Republicans. Felton, a former Hudson station agent, now Sioux City business leader.
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I. L. Gross
Postville
Hiss Brothers
Willis
Claude Gross
Thelma Price
West Bend
Grace M. Gooley
Enterprise Office
Clarence Fuller
Marquette
Willis Gress
Adolph Frederick
Emil Larson
Isabelle Paulson
Oelwein
Dan Burke
Lo Rounds
Wm. Wede
Alfred Olson
Iowa City
Olaf
George Dibble
N. J. Breckner
West Union
Clermont
Lucian Appelman
Ladies’ Aid Society Library Committee
Metta Loomis
University of Illinois College of Medicine
A. H. Loomis
H. H. Follett
Sheehy
Will Crowe
N. N. Nine Club
Ladies’ Aid Society
Miss
Felton
Western Iowa
Grace M. Cooley
Enterprise
B. W. Conner
Moday
Lindroth
Almer Nelson
Solider Grove
Wis
H. A. Lubke
John Shipton
George Washington
Lucille Lubke
Washington
Helen Phelps
Elizabeth and Essex
Giles L. Strachey
Wm. Larrabee
Iowa Historical Magazine
Blackhawk
L. L. Carr
Triangle Art Club
County Federation
Randalia
George Paulson
Clermont Local News Mixed ads and community notes
Clermont residents see little want ads boosting Mother's Day orders from Grace M Cooley at the Enterprise office. Local updates include Alfred Olson in Iowa City with his critically ill son Olaf, and plans for a new meat market and grocery by Almer Nelson of Soldier Grove starting May first.
Changing to pasture slowly for dairy cows feeding
The guide warns against abrupt shifts from dry to green feed as early grass is mostly water. To meet a cow’s dry matter needs, 30 pounds of dry matter from grass would require about 150 pounds of grass. For butterfat above one pound daily, 3 pounds of grain is typical. high producers may need 8 or 9 pounds. A grain mix of ground corn oats and protein supplement, with optional bran, is advised.
Grasshoppers To Hatch Soon Invasion Expected Across State
Warm days bring the first hatchings from eggs buried in winter. Surveys show about 95 percent of last fall’s grasshopper eggs remain viable. County agents, extension workers, and entomologists prepare to monitor and direct control measures across the state.
Effective poison bait for cutworms and armyworms in Iowa
A traditional pest control recipe is given to fight cutworms and armyworms in cornfields and gardens. The mix uses bran, sodium fluoride, molasses, and water, applied as a moist mash late in the day to catch worms as they feed after sundown. Caution advised to keep livestock away after application. The text also reports multiple funeral attendances from Clermont and Castalia, noting Harvey Schultz’s death and other local mourning.
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Iowa
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Burt
Osborne Glieters Eerste
Frank
Vean
Emporium
Japalac Enamel Sale
Brick City Pharmacy
Clermont, Iowa
Lillian Bruckner
McGregor
Harvey Schultz
Dan Maloy
Castalia
Ossian
Wm. Kneeland
Lizzie Kneeland
Herman Griebenow
Nellie Malone
Wim. Kelly
Anson Priest
Elizabeth
Thomas McGaharen
Thomas ‘Cummings
Richard Horan
Clermont Enterprise
John F. Cooley
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Fayette County
Love Bros
Burgess-Dugstad Lbr. Co
UTA, Kane
Philadelphia
Delco-Light
Batte F
C. B. Factory
Delco- Light
Delcd
Delco
St. Bwitch
Harry Frieden
Elgin
Beamer Jr and Electric Co
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