Clermonts Big Days to Combine Dairy Day and Homecoming
Clermont schedules Dairy Day and Farmers Picnic for August 10 and 11 at the Brick City's northeast shaded park, combining with a fifth-year homecoming. Saturday features B B Hickenlooper and other officials, free acts, a boxing carnival, music, and a dance at the opera house. Sunday offers Fred Biermann and Dr Wm Baier with 4-H shows and county agents. Ground entry is free, with ample shade and crowd capacity.
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Clermont
Brick City
Shady Park
B. B. Hickenlooper
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Mark Thornburg
Frederic Larrabee
State Dairy Association
Arch McFarlane
Opera House
Mississippi Night Hawks
Fred Biermann
Fourth District
Wm. Baier
Paul McElroy
Dinner guests at H. F. Becker home Monday
Dinner and supper guests in the H. F. Becker home Monday were Dr and Mrs Ray Becker and sons Mrs Fred Becker all of Atlantic Mrs Alice Becker of Elgin and Gus Becker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. F. Becker
Ray Becker
East Luther League to Sponsor Social at Clermont Farm
The East Cler mont Luther League hosts an ice cream social at Arthur E. Olson farm home east of Clermont on Sunday evening August 4. Stav anger Luther League of Ossian will be guests and present a program. The event benefits the league and all are invited to attend and support the young people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont
Arthur E. Olson
Clermont
Gunder Road
East
Luther League
Notice to Depositors on Clermont State Bank Trusteeship
Official notice in Fayette County Iowa court show Fifth and Final Report by Leo Beucher Trustee for Clermont State Bank stockholders. Court fixed August 8 1940 hearing at West Union to approve report and authorize 2 percent dividend and deposit undeliverable funds with Clerk. Leo Beucher trustee attorney Leon R Layton.
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the District Court of Iowa
Fayette County
Leo Beucher
Clermont State Bank
Clermont
Iowa
Therm
West Union
Towa
Clermont, Tows
Leon R. Layton
Local Social Notes Share Births Visits and a Farm Accident
G W Campbell of Chicago visited to retrieve Mrs Campbell who spent the past week at J S Sullivan's home. Wayne Abel and family joined supper guests for Mrs Wilder Mattocks at Wadena. Dr and Mrs Roy Becker and two sons with Mrs Fred Becker of Atlantic attended relatives in Elgin before visiting Mr and Mrs H F Becker. Lester Greene of Castalia badly lacerated two fingers at Ed Wagner farm while visiting. S J Savold of Fargo named their son Wayne Allen born Friday July 26, mother and son in Fargo hospital. Gordon Junker and family accompanied by Luella and Norman Rudi went to Marshalltown. Anna Stee to stay at the Rudi home in Glidden. Jackie Halverson’s birthday party at J C Halverson’s home featured games, fortune telling, and refreshments served by Mrs Halverson.
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Roy Becker
Fred Becker
Atlantic
Elgin
H. F. Becker
Lester Greene
Castalia
Ed Wagner
S. J. Savold
Fargo
N. D
Wayne Allen
Eileen Aanes
Gordon Junker
Beech Luella
Norman Rudi
Marshalltown
Rev
F. H. Rudi
Anna Stee
Rudi
Glidden
John P. Camp
Stanton Halverson
West Union
Palma Gilbertson
Clarice Aanes
Loretta Belschner
Clarice Dugjstad
Lois Brandt
Ralph Schrader
Norman Amundson
James Rounds
Jackie Halverson
J.C. Halverson
Arthur Dedritch
Decorah
Dedritch
Vivian Schaye
Clermont
Helen Anderson
Dedriteh
Conocen
J. C. Halverson
Helen Halverson
Pan American Delegates Honored at Dinner
Havana hosts a dinner in the President's Palace honoring delegates to the conference of American Foreign Ministers. The Pan American conference results show Nazi Germany’s power waning as republics align with United States policies on agreements and defenses.
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Havana
Laredo Bru
Cuba
Nazi Germany
United States
Tire Campaign Drives U S Tire Sales at Local Station
Calahan, operator of Cities Service Station at Clermont, tied in with the U S Tire Co national ad push this year. A district manager letter says he exceeded last year’s May June and July business, congratulating him on the fine work and results.
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W. C. Calahan
Clermont
U.S
Tire Company
Calahan
Chas. R. Seig
Dist. Mgr
U. S. Tire Co
Durable Rug Describes Tight Weave and Firm Tufts
Italian King Victor Emmanuel's guards are described as tall and handsome, with six feet four inches height. The unit comprises 100 men and five officers, each wearing seven perfectly tailored uniforms.
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Victor Emmanuel
Italy
Watches and townsfolk share news of flu and events
England’s flu wave slows watchmakers as repairs surge. in Iowa, Ed Dugstad and other residents visit kin in Oelwein and Clermont hosts social and church events. Settings include St Peter's Rosary Society, royal neighbor visits, birthdays, a birth at a Decorah farm, and civic meetings.
Indicted Ballards Turn Themselves In To U S Marshal
Mrs Edna Ballard and her son Donald Ballard leaders of the 1 movement surrendered to U S Marshal Robert Clark after bonds were reduced from 20000 to 5000 each By Judge Leon Yankwich Arraignment for 22 leaders including the Ballards was set for July 31 The indictment alleges 15 counts of mail fraud and one count of conspiracy Photo shows them entering the marshal's office to post bond
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
Calif
Edna Ballard
Donald Ballard
United States
Robert Clark
Leon R Yankwich
Ballards
U.S. Marshal's Office
Community Gossip From Sumner And Nearby Towns
Local residents from Sumner Decorah and surrounding areas are noted visiting relatives attending birthdays and funerals, with travel between Clermont Randalia Cedar Falls and Des Moines. A new son arrived for Mr and Mrs Alton Staff, and Mrs Laura Holt celebrated a 75th birthday with friends.
Enlistment Record for Tall Mobile Recruits Largest Yet
Mobile recruiting office enlists William F. Green, six feet five inches tall and 222 pounds, the largest applicant ever accepted there as the Army expands.
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Army Mobile
Ala
United States Army
Mobile
William F. Green
Lutheran Singing Church Services and Events August 4
The Lutheran church notes schedule changes due to road conditions with Divine worship at West Clermont at 9 30 pm and East Clermont at 2 30 pm on Sunday August 4. East Clermont Luther League hosts an ice cream social at the Lien Olson home with Stavanger Luther League providing the program. Priscilla Working Band meets August 7 with listed hostesses. East Clermont Mission Society meets August 1 with named hostesses. Rev E E Ramsey, Pastor.
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Singing Church
T Juhn
West Clermont
East Clermont
Tea
Highland
Luther League
Lien-Olson
Stavanger
Magelson
Priscilla
Hans Larson
Agnes Bilden
Louise Bilden
Martin Nelson
George Washburn
Carmen Swenson
East Clermont Mission Society
Ben Erickson
George Hanson
Bernard Hanson
Ewald Lyngaas
E. E. Ramsey
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Hickenlooper
Biermann
Ben Wede
Mrs. Steele
Ar Aan
Cities Service Oil Station
East Luther League
District Court OF
Fayetus County
Andrew
State of Iowa
James Calahan
Will Carlin
Postville Hospital
M. J. Hartman
Payette
Cornelius Olson
Louie Olson
Lois
Oakdale
Marjorie Olson
Joe Kula
Richard
R. &. Henderson
Homer Leui
St. Aloysious Church
Calmar
Joel Olson
Frank Fay
Herman Griebenow
Leo
A. J. Priest
Catherine Horan
Donald
Francis
Thomas Cummings
Bob Nesbit
Ann
John Sheehy
Margaret Clarke
J. P. Sullivan
Agnes Crowe
Nell Sheehy
Dan Burke
Richard Griebenow
Fay Wickham
G. W. Campbell
Chicago
Mrs. Campbell
J. S. Sullivan
Wayne ‘Abel and
Mrs
Wilder Mattocks
Wadena
Luther League of
Sos
U. S
England
Ed Dugstad
Ed Halver
Oelwein
Harold Cooney
Iowa City
Mary Tatro
Thomas Quinn
Ed Quinn
St. Paul, Minn
Veryle Paulson
Fayette
Evelyn Chase
St. Peter’s Rosary Society
Altar Guild
Priscilla Working Band
Royal Neighbors of America
James McSweeney
John and Everett McSweenny
Randalia
Eliza Nelson
Delles
Wisconsin
P.F. Graff
Etta Opperud
Hans Banks
James Loftsgard
Henry Mahoney
Opperud
Jes Lofts
Ovlwein Yard
Theo, Garis
Franklin
C. N. Olson
Barnabetta
Nels L. Olson
Phelps
Clermont and West Union
F. Leo O’connell
St. John’s Church
Independence
M. Toomey
Holy Name Church
West Une Jon
Walter Kohls
Margaret Clark
Spillville Park
Bily Bros
Gerrerd Gunster
Browndale
Minn
Eigin
Temata
Gur Yue
Tuyupel
Browhoe
U. S. Marshal
Paul Fridley
Sumner
C. M. Kneeland Home
George Giblin
Mason City
W. T. Vinton
Matie Krueger
Tame
B. Riegel
Len Simek
Richard Banning
Wm. Beischner
Decorah Wednes
Henderson
B. O. Henderson
Cedar Falls
Dr. Grant
Rose Larson
Delwein
Arthur Eller
Des Moines
Alton
Lars Larson
John Sampson
Mrs. Sampson
Laura Holt
Anna Anfinson
Ellen Feterson
Sophia Groth
Roy Meyer
Mary Benson
John Nelson
Gilbert Nelson
Gladys Peterson
Leroy, Minn
Clara Pressgaard
C. T. Burke
Robert
James
Harold
Manona
George LP. Rounds
Amy Richards
West Univ
Lorraine Osterhus
Annabelle
Carmen Lofisgard
Josephine Wells
Howard Leui
Clinton
John Wells
John Wells, Jr
Camanche
Lutheran Church
Il van Ar Ae
Love Brothers Derby
Burgess - Dugstad Lumber Co
Clermont, Iowa
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