Real Estate listings spanning Clermont and Elgin areas
A Clermont real estate section promotes multiple properties including a new one story two bedroom house with a full basement and oil furnace, a two story three bedroom brick home, two acres of land, a Clermont building lot, a 97 acre farm, and an Elgin house with oil heat. Also listed are a 170 acre farm near West Union and acreage near Elgin, with contact for Walter Follett, Real Estate Broker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Elgin
West Union
Elgin-West Union Road
S. W
West Elgin
Walter Follett
Res
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Credit terms offered by Rochester firm prompt response
Credit manager invites inquiries at Box 293 Rochester Minnesota offering $6.48 amounts or cash discount options and requests responses within stated terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye Piano Company
Des Moines
Iowa
Rochester
Minn
Births at Local Hospitals Include Two New Babies
Mr and Mrs Silas Butikofer welcome a daughter born Tuesday August 2 at Postville Hospital. Mr and Mrs Joe Reierson greet a son born Wednesday at Postville Hospital. Donald Gardner and another set of parents are noted for a birth at Mercy Hospital in Oelwein.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silas Butikofer
Postville Hospital
Donald Gardner
Mercy Hospital, Oelwein
Joe Reierson
Ill and Hospitalized at Postville Hospital
Ill Mrs Emory Landsgard was hospitalized from Monday night until Thursday at Postville and Veterans Hospital. Joseph Baumgartner is a patient at the Veterans Hospital Town City. He went Thursday. Mrs Lewis Butikofer Ern Friedarich and Edwin Hanson visited him Monday. Isaac Gehring had surgery Friday at Veterans Hospital in Town City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville Hospital
Emory Landsgard
Postville
Veterans Hospital
Joseph Baumgartner
Veteran’s Hospital
Town City
Lewis
Butikofer
Ern Friedarich
Edwin Hanson
Isaac Gehring
Towa City
For Sale Singer electric sewing machine in console cabinet
Classified ad for a Singer electric sewing machine in a lovely console cabinet. Describes perfect sewing condition with all attachments and zig zag function. Indicates recent use in the area, less than one year, with balance owing six pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer Electric
Cards of Thanks from Mrs. Arthur Hermen
Mrs. Arthur Hermen thanks the Elgin Ladies Aid Illyria Ladies Aid and Cemetery Assn the Good Neighbors Club and all who sent cards flowers and visits during her hospital stay and after release Special thanks to Rev Donald Caspers for visit and prayers. All are sincerely appreciated and remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin Ladies’ Aid
Illyria Ladies’ Aid & Cemetery
Ass’n
Good Neighbors Club
Donald Caspers
Arthur Hermen
Extension Service Calendar of Events
Extension Service calendar lists 4-H meetings and events in August. Union Eager Beavers meet August 5 at 8:00 p.m. at Carl and Nancy Wagner. August 8 includes Putnam Foremost at 4:00 p.m and Hendersons Prairie at 8:00 p.m. August 12 features the Wadena Wonder Workers Local Achievement Show at Wadena School at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Eager Beavers
Carl
Nancy Wagner
Putnam Foremost
Hendersons Prairie
Wadena Wonder Workers
Wa‘dena School
Henderson Prairie 4H Club Meeting Highlights
The Henderson Prairie 4-H Club held its regular meeting on July 18 at the home of Donny, Linda and Mary Thies, with members sharing updates and plans for upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Prairie 4-H Club
Donny, Linda and
Mary Thies
Meeting Notes From Ames Club Event
The meeting was called to order by president Janice Anderson. Lyle Anderson gave a report on the Boys Short Course he attended. The gathering adjourned after a luncheon served by Mrs. Thi, at Ames.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Anderson
Lyle Anderson
Ames
Thi
New Addresses for Pvt Arlan Peters at Fort Hood Texas
Pvt Arlan Peters of U S 56681971 assigned to Troop C 1st Recon Squadron Wth Cavalry 2nd Armored Division. Placed at Fort Hood Texas with new unit definitions and posting details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pvt
Arlan
Peters
U.S
Wth Cavalry
2Nd Armored Division
Ard
Fort Hood
Texas
Winning Numbers From Saturday Cash Drawing
Lucky numbers drawn Saturday evening July 30 included 100 788 7 1361 521 355 1404 1383 a4 1088 234 1136 300 1387 1164 1592 916 1080 963 1419 275 1631. Winners were Albert Klingman and Mellien Mork.
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Albert Klingman
Mellien
Mork
Gunder News: Local Families Visit and Travel Notes
Fayette and West Union residents share Sunday dinners and short visits. Castalia, Elkader, Ossian, Clermont, Cedar Rapids, Hawkeye and Chicago trips appear in visits to Loftsgard, Kjosa, Gisleson, Reierson, Monroe, Olson, and Sampson homes. Continuous social rounds mark the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Solomon
Fayette ‘E
Ole
Ronald Loftsgard
Joseph Baker
Kenneth Kijasa
Doreen
West Union
Otto Gisleson
Robert Minger
Castalia
Ole Loftsgard
Clarence Anderson
Carr
Kenneth Kjosa
Bernard Lofttsgard
Helen Boland
Elkader
Chicago
Joseph Reierson
Dixie
David
Ed Monroe
Ossian
Laurence Naylor
Gerald Winter
Marilyn Loftsgard
Social visits and gatherings in the community
Mr and Mrs Otto Ginleson and Kathleen and Doreen Winter visited Mrs Gunda Gisle and Milo. John Olson family of Lansing joined Mrs Mary Olson and Selma Groth. Many guests attended barbecues and weekend gatherings at multiple homes including Reiersons in Waterloo and the Kjosa family. Several residents hosted or visited relatives in Elmhurst and Wheeling Illinois, Rochester, and local farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Ginleson
Kathleen
Doreen Winter
Gunda Gis
Milo
John Olson
Lansing
Mary Olson
Selma Groth
Ruth
Joann Olson
Mack McCord
Waterloo
Cornelius Reierson
Louis Kjosa
Engvald Ongvaldson
Buffalo
Minn
Clarence Anderson
Carroll
Emory ‘Landegard
Ben Fuelling
Lorimer
Will Bergen
Olgin Olson
Vickie
Floyd Thompson
John Butikofer
Nettie Rubens
Paul Kuhens
Widens
Merrill Olson
Mervin Reiérson
Hilder Bilden
Arthur Landsgard
Emory Landsgard
Albert Christianson
Clara Hellum
Emory Andsgard
Mellien
Oto Mark
Ti ‘Thompson
Rochester
Thore ‘Thompson
Emma Gulsvig
Tillman Thompson
Bud Palmer
Elmherst, IL
E. K. Mark
Myron Hoag
Lloyd Loftsgard
Harold
Tilpher Biden
Ruth Loftsgard
Sharon
Selmer Holm
Rickey Lenth
Edward Lenth
Wheeling, IL
Long-serving state lawmaker reflected on career
The article continues state news noting a returning house member who served 42 years in legislative service. He experienced both triumphs and defeats, with ten of those years spent outside the legislature.
Limelight and highway plans swirl in Iowa notes
Robert Halleck Jr a Dubuque youth topped the national stage briefly while music and politics intertwined with Iowa figures. Mrs. Bess Cowden of Gedney led GOP platform talks on federal school aid, a proposal hotly debated, then briefly reinstated. Highway 30 remains busy with Cedar Rapids and Ames traffic levels rising from 1940.
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Robert Halleck, Jr
Dubuque
Eisenhower
Wabash
Chicago
Charles Halleck
Indiana
Bess Cowden
Gidney
Iowa
Cowden
Penn
Onden Poem Honors Towns Connected by Roads
A compact poetic note credits Onden with linking towns by penning the routes that lie between them. It highlights a lyrical map of communities connected through written lines.
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Onden
Court House News Contracts Welch and wife to Seitz
Court docket notes Welch and wife transfer to Dale R Seitz and wife Lote 1 2 31 Block 7 Conner s Add to Lutra now Elgin dated 7 19 60 in wills estates Gamm Paul Wanita Gamm Adm New cars registered Good Paul or Roselyn Arling ton Chev Chev 4dr Wag Dinan Michael Elgin Chev adr ees Betty Clermont Ford Cld Sed Elgin co operative Co Elgin Intl Harvester Tink
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welch
Dale R. ‘Seitz
Lote
Conner’s
Lutra
Elgin
Paul-or- Roselyn Arlington
Dinan
Michael Elgin
Betty
Clermont
Ford
Elgin’ Co-operative Co
Harvester’ Tink
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Apsi
lLen’s Place
Leonard Heines
Moore
Door
Pauline Petratz
McNeill
Salome Miller
J.L. Trautman
L.J. West Union
Lawrence Kohls
Bronson
Virgil Miles
Claude Gress
L. F. Klingman
Paul Smith
Suckow Jewelry
Clinton Engines
Nelson Shop
Astic
Clarence Kittleson
Echo Office
Echo
Mason
Harris Kjosa
Sheldon Boyle
Millard H. Larson
Clara H. Krueger
Towa
Kathryn L. Johnson
John Tillotson
Manila
Echo Stationers
Calvin Bechtel
Waukon
Extension Service
Henderson Prairie
Gunder News
State News
CIETY
Schori & Kuster
Elgin Co-operative Co
Keith Kowler
Elgin, Iowa
Commission
Cedar Rapids
Court House News
Wills Estates
Gamm
Paul
Wanita Gamm
Adm
Fmudists
BAKE
Sale
Elgin Park
Illyria
C. & W. Auction Markets
Omian G. W. Alderson
Wadena
Wadesai
Bel Air
Chevrolet
Pontiac
John Falb
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