Post Office Entry for Clermont, Fayette County Iowa
A note records entry in the Clermont post office in Fayette County Iowa as second class mail matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Fayette County
Iowa
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1941
Page
3
Iowa News Will Grow Navy Recruits Through Home Papers
Iowa publishers coordinate with the Navy to boost recruits in 1942. Ads tested in Iowa, Indiana, Missouri show strong local response with about 1,500 inquiries from Iowans. A statewide meeting formed a committee of weekly and daily publishers to intensify the drive, with Navy officers urging home-town newspapers to explain Navy life to prospective enlistees and parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Iowa
Batten, Barton, Durstine
Bruce Barton
Indiana
Missouri
Iowa Press Assn
Iowa Daily Press Assn
Philip R. Weaver
Des Moines
Barton
F. E. M. Whiting
United States Navy
Washington, D. C
Iowa campaign boost and horseshoe revival at fair
Campaign updates from Iowa report that Kansas Nebraska and Kentucky join the test advertising states. The Iowa state fair plans a horseshoe pitching revival led by dirt farmers, with a strict entry rule. Polk county reports no labor shortage for the $30 million ordnance plant near Des Moines and will recruit from outside only if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barton
Capt. Whiting
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Kentucky
L. B. Cunningham
Polk County
Des Moines
Daily Days Guests At Waterville Dairy Days Event
Clermont residents hosted and visited relatives during Daily Days celebrations. The Fay and Tschantz families from Waterloo and Wadena joined locals, with extended visits from Leet and Grangaard households. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Fay Harris of Gary Indiana and others from Oelwein Cedar Falls and Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Fay
Waterloo
Frank Fay
Fred Tschantz
Wadena
Bess Tschantz
G. B. Leet
Waukon
Rulger Paulson
Bernice Grangaard
Waterville
Hazel Tatro
Harlan Stee
Mary Tatro
Fay Harris
Gary
Ind
Ed Burt
Marjorie
Irvin Scheel
Cedar Falls
Albert Scheel
Roy Meyer
Arthur Ever
Oelwein
M. J. Sullivan
Rochester
Minn
Nell
Kathryn Sullivan
Gladys Barnes
Elmer Brainard
Postville
Billy
Margaret Crane
Margaret
Harrowing week for Toledo girl and Iowa fisher tale
Marian Kaufman, three, of Toledo, survived a near drowning in a stock tank and later drank carbolic act s as she recovers. In Waverly, Justice E A Schiefelbein weighs if Scott Mardis from Waterloo was fishing without a license or teaching a woman to reel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian Kaufman
Leo Kaufman
Toledo
Waverly
E. A. Schiefelbein
Scott Mardis
Waterloo
Mardis
Nest Hen Finds New Nests at Chas Herridge Farm
A Buff Orpington hen on the Chas Herridge farm near Ogden has laid claim to a new nest in the crotch of a large tree. Mrs C R Anderson temporarily blinded by a bolt of lightning shattering her spectacles near Sexton Philadelphia, Pa. Colonel A J Drexel Biddle, USMC retired, visiting Philadelphia Marine School to teach defense against bayonets. most trainees are former college football players. Monroe County Sheriff Goodwin destroyed five slot machines during aluminum drive, keeping $38 for school fund and 50 pounds of aluminum for national defense. Tony Snyder of McGregor reversed fortune when his line attraction snagged him on ear and cheek. tools failed until plumber’s wire cutter freed the catch. A milk bottle on average lasts 35 trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herridge
Ogden
Philadelphia
A. J. Drexel Biddle
U. S. Marine Corps
Philadelphia Marine School
Marine Officers’ Training
Corps of Marine
Monroe County
John W. Goodwin
Tony
Family of 8 travels 1000 miles to North Dakota seeking work
A CFI photo sent to the Echo shows C. B. Lind sley, his wife, and six boys aged 11 to 3 months, with two pomeranian dogs hitch-hiking across over 1000 miles from Omaha Nebraska to Alexander North Dakota. Destitute and workless, the family found harvest work on arrival in Alexander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Laercher
Omaha
Neb
Alexander
N. D
C. B.lindsley
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