Clermont Post Office Listing in Fayette County
Entered in the post office at Cler mont Iowa as second class mail matter.
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Clermont
Fayette County
Iowa
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1943
Page
3
Governor's Day at Clear Lake Draws Many Politicians
A lengthy town gathering marks Governor’s Day at Clear Lake with politicians and civic leaders in attendance. The article highlights Custer’s life of service, his roles in the American Legion and Elks, and notes a funeral sermon praising his Christian example. It also covers Iowa State Guard costs, totaling 28,587.20 annually for five officers and three enlisted, and discusses rumors of a looming land boom, with officials downplaying the likelihood and stressing prudent prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Custer
Charles
Cedar Rapids
American Legion
Elks Club
Iowa
Legion
John M. Molloy
Immaculate Conception Church
Harry Price
Ottumwa
Iowa State Guard
Iowa Officials Expect Gasoline Ration Change Soon
Iowa officials and petroleum industry sources doubtless foresee a forthcoming reduction in basic gasoline coupons within weeks. Some expect as early as Sept 1 or Sept 15, tied to the Big Inch pipeline draining Midwest supply. Agriculture, they say, will not be harmed and will have enough fuel to secure the next year’s food needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Jowans
Midwest
Ladies Aid Society Meeting Friday Aug 13 at church parlors
The Ladies Aid Society plans a meeting Friday August 13 in the church parlors with hostesses Mrs Nelvin Loftsgard and Sophia Loftsgard. Visitors included families from Waterloo Monona and California, with several dinner guests at the Nyborg residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Nelvin Loftsgard
Sophia Loftsgard
John Muth
Jackie
Waterloo
Anna Muth
Helen
Clara
Monona
Vern
Community Socials Span Towns in Weekend Visits
A roundup of informal gatherings shows residents from Clermont Monona Manchester and surrounding areas visiting neighbors and relatives. Delores Anderson plus many families shared meals and outings at several homes including the Loftsgards and Loftsgard descendants hosted a weiner roast with relatives from Farragut Cedar Rapids and Dubuque.
Clermont Local News Social Travels and Visits
Ed Barnes and Phil Steffans made a business trip to Minneapolis on Thursday. Will Starkey, Charles Anderson hosted dinner guests Sunday in the BH.A Lubke home. Ed Barnes and family visited Cedar Rapids on Monday and Joe Evans near Postville Friday. A group of Clermont residents drove to McGregor Sunday for a picnic supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Olson
Quinton ‘Clark and Stiella
Delores Anderson
Clermont
Henry Olson
Frank Munger
Nora Springs
Ray Jacobia
Vern Hupfer
George Humke
Monona
Marion ‘Lind
Manchester
Oscar Lind
Cornelius Relerson
L Florence Larmee
Springfield
Mass
Ole Loftsgard
Woodrow Reed
Clarence Kirkeberg
Joe Larson
Patty
Allen Anderson
Cornelius Reierson
Chester
Maynard Lading -Arid
Gerhard Halverson
Howard
Joe Lind
Robert Wettleson
Paul Liddle
K. BE. Mark
Orvin Thompson
Myron. Anderson
C. J. Anderson
Martin Nelson
Melbourne
Christine Rypestol
Corrine Rypestol
Clarrine
Donald
Otto Gisleson
Wm. Burrow
Leona. Winrsinger
Dubuque
Engle
Jessie Loftsgard
Leon Loftsgard
John Barnes
Farragut
Idaho
Gertrude Schwickerath
Georgana Loftsgard
Cedar Rapids
Merle Alderson
Tillie Swenson
Hans J. Larson
Lloyd Gress
Waterloo
Clara Gress
Maggie Torkelson
West Union
Mary Washburn
Lawrence Steele
Evelyn Steele and Sons
Leonard
Sadie Steele
Near
Decorah
Ben Wede
Jennie Payne
Fayette
R. B. Gruver
Gruver
Fred Cline
Gene
Clarence Gruver
Waukon
Ed Barnes
Phil Steffans
Minneapolis
Minn
Will Starkey
Charles Anderson
Lubke
B. Riegel
Leo
Rose Mathews
Joe Evans
Postville
Bull confronts farmer Den Beston in field fight
In a dramatic farm incident George Den Beston, 46, was charged by a young bull while driving hogs to pasture. He was knocked over a barbwire fence but escaped unharmed after a tense standoff and later killed the bull the next day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George ‘den Baston
Haim
den Beston
den Weston
Confess! Mystery Reading Surges Across America
A promotional piece notes that detectives fascinate many readers from professors to presidents. It argues mysteries are popular because they are fast paced and relaxing, encouraging broad public appeal and ongoing publishing of mystery literature.
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United States
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Ooosooo
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Eric Portman
Frank Morgan
Jean Rogers
Frank Buck
Jacare
Tyrone Power
Anne Baxter
Paul Bumbarger
Iowa Daily Press Assn
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Centerville
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Republican Party
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Wallace
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John Deere
Richard L. Olson
John Deere Machinery and Genuine Parts
Clermont, Iowa
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Funeral Home
I. C. Jerder
Jowa
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Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine
Ellery Queen
Au- Shores
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Agatha Christie
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Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine
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Gene Byrnes
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