Clermont Enterprise Title Promises Local News in Weekly Clermont
The Clermont Enterprise serving Clermont Iowa publishes weekly on Thursday mornings under editor Elizabeth Priest. It is a Fayette County paper member of Iowa Press Association and National Editorial Association. It is entered at the Clermont post office as second class mail matter.
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Elizabeth Priest
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Clermont
Fayette County
Iowa
Final Report Notice in Liebner Estate Case
Official notice in the District Court of Iowa Fayette County informs heirs and legatees of Louisa C Liebner that Ella Johnson as executrix will file her final report by August 27 1937 for court approval and discharge. The hearing is set for September 6 1937 at West Union Court House with attorney W W Davidson listed.
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Louisa C. Liebner
Frank McWilliams
John McWilliams
Jack McWilliams
Louisa Bachtel
Bessie Siefert
Blzer C. Grossman
Ella Johnson
Frederick Grossman
Louisa Cook
Henry Grossman
Ira
Marie Malone
District, Court of Iowa
Fayette County
West Union
Iowa
W. W. Davidson
Tax bills rise as legislatures act in 1937
A survey shows about 6,000 tax bills introduced across 53 regular and special sessions this year with roughly 1,300 enacted into law. Seven state legislatures remain in session, signaling continued action on tax policy and government expenses.
Farm relief bill over veto sets historic precedent
Fred Biermann reports that H. R. 6763, a farm interest reduction bill, passed both houses with veto overridden margins of 71 to 19 in the Senate and 260 to 98 in the House. It could save farmers over 53 million dollars in interest in two years. The piece also notes the Supreme Court bill’s recommittal and other political opinions. It ends with a feature on Harry Parker, a longtime doorkeeper in the House, honored in a 340 to 0 vote and his decades of service at Mount Vernon.
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Senate
House
Roosevelt
Committee On the Judiciary
Supreme Court
Iowa
Harry Parker
House of Representatives
Harry
George Washington
Mount Vernon
Capitol
William McKinley
Ways and Means Committee
Farm Imports and Postmaster Appointments
In remarks by Fred Biermann conflict lines address farm product composition of imports noting tea coffee silk spices and rubber dominate. He cites that sugar is a major share and much of rest cannot be grown on American farms. He also highlights a steady postmaster appointment record with no deaths in office.
Notice of amendment in Rose Anderson et al case 21398
In Fayette County Iowa the District Court files an amendment to plaintiffs petition in Rose Anderson et al versus Grace Lattin et al case 21398 docket 49 page 167. It adds described fee simple real estate in section 27 95 7 containing 1 12 acres and 1 12 acres more or less with exceptions. If no defense by Sept 2 1937 a supplemental decree will include the described property.
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Grace Lattin
Ezra Dibble
Arthur Dibble
Lillie M. Crowe
District Court of Iowa
Fayette County
Rose Anderson
Towa
Court House
West Union
Iowa
I Am Mrs. Gossip a Portrait of a Gossipy Spirit
Jerico Echo depicts Mrs. Gossip as a relentless intruder into others lives. She prowls public spaces gathering rumors and spreading slander. The piece warns of ruined friendships and defiled reputations caused by a tongue that wounds the young, the ill, and the old.
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Jerico
Repentant Sinner Delays Confession Over Grand Jury Session
In a revival meeting a man prepared to confess but said he could not while the grand jury was in session. The scene prompted exhortations from the revivalist and friends as the crowd urged him toward repentance amid radio news limits. Governor La Follette urged a new political alignment in Des Moines to keep pace with national changes.
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Philip la Follette
Des Moines
Triangle humor and lie detector talk in campaign policy
A quirky line about triangles and social circles appears alongside a note on proposed lie detector use during campaigns next year. Edith Estabrooks, 16, won the Iowa state girls golf title at Waterloo defeating Indy Morton, while Alice Swenson, 7, suffered a severe arm injury in a two car crash near Decorah. the other driver fled but was later caught.
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Edith Estabrooks
Dubuque
Waterloo
Indy Morton
West Okie Boys
Queen of
Iowa
Alice’ Swenson
Theodore Swenson
Decorah
Swenson
Alice
Ater
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L. L. Carr
Alka-Seltzer
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