Clermont Local News Guests Visit and Family Trips
Mry Harald Earle and his sons from Fayette were guests in the Larson home. Larry Minard of Manchester visited his uncle Lloyd Scott and family for two weeks. Mrs. Marke Laurson of Duluth arrived for an indefinite visit with Mrs. Alma Anderson. Evelyn Olson and children joined by Harriet Dugstad and Bud Schrader group traveled to Waterloo to meet Mr. Schrader coming from Ames. Mrs. Schrader and a son returned to Clermont. Edith Beverly Bennett and Harold Bennett group spent Thursday in Oelwein. Emil Lassig and Lavonne drove to Lake Geneva Wisconsin for weekend with Minnie Lassig and relatives. Renie Hirsch of Marshfield Wisconsin visited the A Leonard Olson home.
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Harald Earle and
Schrader
Ames
Osage man seeks long-lost brother Dan Loden
At Osage, Erick Loden, an elderly retiree, has begun a search for his long-lost brother Dan Loden now 71. Originally from Norway, Dan was the first to come to the United States and settled near New Sharon. Erick came to this country in 1911 and has found no trace of Dan.
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Osage
Erick Loden
Dan
Norway
United States
New Sharon
Rick
Fatal car crash claims Hoffa family member near Marshalltown
Mr and Mrs L N Baldner of Mallas Center hosted a Sunday dinner for Grundy Center friends Mr and Mrs Ernest Hoffa. Guests did not arrive. at five o clock they learned via radio that Mrs Hoffa had been killed in an auto accident near Marshalltown and her young brother was also killed. Hoffa and her brother were named among the dead. Mr Hoffa sustained critical injuries.
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L. N. Baldner
Mallas Center
Grundy Center
Ernest Hoffa
Hoffa
Marshalltown
Hearty cool meals for hot days at home
A nutritionist advises quick, cool and hearty summer meals. Plan by baking early, using cold cuts and casseroles, and serving versatile milk drinks. Emphasizes lightweight cooking, meat as a daily staple, and keeping energy high while avoiding heat in the kitchen.
Hearty salads and cold desserts for hot weather
A county extension bulletin advises hearty salads as main meal components using roast beef, chicken, veal or fish with eggs, olives and pickles. It promotes ice cream and fruit desserts, warm apple sauce, sliced peaches with lemon juice, and frequent melons, with plan for bread or cereal each meal and family picnic ideas to stay refreshed in heat.
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Iowa State College
Miss Thompson
How to Make the Teacher Love the Parent
A kindergarten dilemma shows how lost coats, rubbers, and mittens burden teachers. Parents can help by teaching children responsibility and clearly marking wraps with indelible names. This simple step smooths school life and earns the teacher appreciation.
Fort Atkinson Boy Rescued From Deep Hole While Fishing
Eleven year old Peter Kurash of Fort Atkinson slipped into a deep hole while fishing in Winneshiek county. A Des Moines man nearby jumped in, pulled him out, and administered artificial respiration until he woke.
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Peter Kurash
Fort Atkinson
Winneshiek County
Des Moines
50th Anniversary Mass for Rev. Wm J Cremer
Rev. William J. Cremer of Gilbertville marked his 50th anniversary as a priest. He was ordained in Innsbruck Austria on July 26, 1901 and celebrated his first Mass on July 29 that year.
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Wm. J. Cremer
Gilbertville
Innsbruck
Austin
Red clover seed tough to knock out yet valuable
Farmers can often get about 23 much seed from the second and third combining of legume straw as they did from the first, if they're harvesting such tough legumes as red clover. Red clover seed is hard to knock out. But the seed is valuable.
Old Duchess of Oldenburg apple tree bears fruit at 67
A 1259 planting on the Ole K Peterson farm is an enduring Duchess of Oldenburg apple tree still bearing fruit at sixty seven years. The Fall Festival and Farmers Fair will feature two free acts. Nelle Sheehy returns from summer study in New York City. A northbound collision with the Wm Krueger cattle killed two, injured five. Agnes Kneeland resigns Clermont post office duties to teach at Brainard. H A Lubke hosts a one day sale after remodeling. Legion rooms receive a deep clean by local volunteers. A large Clermont band concert draws a Saturday night crowd. Mill Street and side streets are packed with cars.
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Ole K. Peterson
Ele
Bear
Duchess of Oldenburg
Nelle Sheehy
Columbia
New York City
Wm. Krueger
Agnes Kneeland
Clermont
Brainard
H. A. Lubke
American Legion
Mesdames
E. L. Crowe
Houg
Carr
Brandt
Shipton
Will Crowe
Hercules
Mill Street
Grassed waterways and terrace outlets save Iowa soil
Farmers should start this fall to build grassed waterways and terrace outlets to conserve soil. Late summer and early fall provide ideal moisture and cooler weather for grass growth, allowing construction before winter. These waterways slow runoff, stabilize gullies, and enable machines to traverse fields, saving soil and fuel annually.
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Iowa
Be on guard for grasshoppers and battle them
Farmers are urged to protect crops against grasshoppers using chlordane and toxaphene. The advisory emphasizes early action and proper application methods to minimize damage and protect yields.
Corydon Girl Sails for Africa as Mission Worker
Ruth Johnson, a Corydon girl, will sail this fall for North Africa as a special worker under the Board of Missions of the Methodist Church. She will be gone three years.
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Africa
Corydon
Ruth ‘Johnson
North Africa
Board of Missions of the
Methodist Church
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