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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1932

Page

3

Sunday School Lesson and Local Church Notes

The Clermont Fayette County community notes a Sunday School lesson from the International series for Aug. 28 on Gifts for Building the Tabernacle. Leaders discuss Moses’ return with Jehovah and the giving of laws, with several local church choir events planned as four Clermont area churches unite for a labor league convention in Decorah.

Moses Mt. Sinai Lutheran Sunday School Luther League Waukon Wrion Martha Grimes Independence Herman Rolf Frances Curtin Lena Brecht St. Peter's Miss Curtin Dan Curtin West Ridge McCaffery Clermont Church East Church Norway Gunder Decorah

Clermont Local News Busy Small Ads Carry Big News

Clermont residents share weekend visits and family news with neighbors and relatives across towns. Local items record guests at Castalia Hazelton Luana and Cas t elia and Cedar Falls graduates, plus notices on church, school, and community matters and the Enterprise newsroom guidance on timely submissions.

Local Social News From Grand Meadow and Surroundings

Florence Erickson and Mary Me Niel spent the weekend at Waverly. Gilbert Buraas and Gloria were dinner guests at the Alfred Burass home. Ames Olson and Darlene joined Henry Larson family for a Saturday at Louie Amundson’s. Ole Peterson entertained friends and relatives Sunday. Lizzie Scholen returned home after caring for Mrs. Ole Peterson who is improving. Rudy Reinhart of Minneapolis visited Andrew Reinhart and relatives last Sunday. Mrs. Lloyd Aanes and Mrs. Simon Nelson helped cook for threshing Monday. Jake Roland joined Oscar Lion’s work as Earl Opperman and baby hosted by Clarence Dr R A Crider of Elgin. Crider has been testing cattle for TB in the area.

Florence Erickson Mary Me Niel Waverly Gilbert Buraas Gloria Alfred Burass Ames Olson Darlene Henry Larson Harry Louie Amundson Ole Peterson Lizzie Scholen

Community Social Notes From West Union Area

Mr and Mrs Ed Johnson and family were dinner guests Sunday at the Gilbert Anderson home. Bert Lyngaas and family enjoyed a picnic at the fair grounds in West Union Sunday. Andrew and Rudy Reinhart called at the Ed Stray home Monday. Fern Burnaz spent last week at the Gilbert Buraas home near Clermont. Ames Olaon and children spent Friday afternoon at the Bert Lyngaas. Osmundson family attended a reunion at the fair grounds in West Union Sunday. Carrie Shaw called at the Ben Erickson home Sunday. Esten Landsgard and Eunice were dinner guests Sunday at the Henry Larson home near Postville. Eva Dummermuth was a weekend guest of Ardes Olson. Selmar Holm visited the Andrew Reinhart home Saturday afternoon. Betty Holm returned home after a week with her grandparents. Gladys Reierson spent last week at the Albert Thorson home at Postville. Nels Lyngaas and Immanuel Larson spent Friday afternoon at the Knut Kittleson home. Clarisa Aanes visited Marian Lind's home late last week. Millard Olson, Clifton and Mayewell spent Sunday at Arthur Olson's home. Clarence Olson and Quenton were guests at the Ole Blockhus home Tuesday. Gladys Erickson of Cedar Rapids spent Sunday with home folks and they had a picnic dinner at Clermont park.

Ed Johnson Gilbert Anderson Bert Lyngaas Fair’ Grounds West Union Andrew Rudy Reinhart Ed Stray Fern Burnaz Gilbert Buraas Clermont Ames Olaon Bert Lyngans Clifford Osmundson Osmundson Fair Grounds Carrie Shaw Ben Erickson Esten Landsgard Eunice Henry Larson Postville Eva Dummermuth Ardes Olson Selmar Holm Andrew Reinhart Betty Holm Gladys Reierson Albert Thorson Nels Lyngaas Immanuel Larson Knut Kittleson Clarisa Aanes Marian Lind Millard Olson Clifton Mayewell Arthur Olson Clarence Olson Quenton Ole Blockhus Gladys Erickson Cedar Rapids Clermont Park

Chevrolet sales rise sixteen percent in August period

Advertising notes a sixteen percent sales increase for Chevrolet during mid to late August versus July, covering both used and new cars. Town state fair plans offer low excursion rates at a cent per mile for the fair's five main days from August 26 to September 2.

Chevrolet Hazelton Fred L. Mahanvah John Harter Decorah Germany Ben Bear Clothing Co Des Moines Pacera Midwest New York Colorado Bland Babbs Iowa Patricia Rosa Graham Fort Des Moines James Dinner Millizan

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