Local notices and social happenings in Clermont area
A stream of small-town events fills the Clermont area with visits, birthdays, church programs, and neighborly gatherings. Notables include Elmer Welson’s birthday surprise, Luther League efforts at West Clermont, and farm life tips on seed quality and milking schedules. The piece also notes local hospital stays, hospital visits, and neighborly lunches, with various families sightseeing and hosting at multiple homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerhard Halverson
Howard
Clara Helgerson
Elmer L. Welson
Elmer
Nelsons
Ralph Schrader
John Bakewell
Harold Triem
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Decorah Circuit
Luther League
Luther League of West
Thanksgiving social notes and farm tips mix in Postville
Thanksgiving guests across the area join families in Postville and nearby towns with visits to the Belschners Bakewells Lyngaas and Berentsons. The column also notes use of cornstalk cutters to aid corn borer control, warning they do not fully prevent damage and insecticide may still be needed next June depending on weather and borers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Belschner
Familly
Cena Nelson
George Belschner
Herb Malven
George
Malven
George Jr
Maynard
John Bakewell
Jackie
Joe Bakewell
Waukon
Norman Amundson
Cedar Rounds
Fred Bigler
Cedar Falls
Chicaago
Bobby Bigler
Sheila Jivene
Bert Lyngans
Glen Nygaard
Clifford Osmundson
Wayne Timmerman
Helmer Lyngans
Vernon Anderson
Ewald Lyngans
Castalia
Laying House Temperatures Highlighted in Ad Tips
An ad notes the ideal laying house temperature between 50 and 60 degrees. It promotes Echo Want Ads with a call to action to Try One.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Echo
Farm machinery ready for winter care
Before storing farm equipment for winter, apply a final greasing and a coat of paint if needed to guard against harsh weather. This routine helps prevent rust and damage during cold, damp months.
Laying Flock Café Teria Sta Reduces Poultry Labor
A reading notes that a laying flock setup lowers labor costs by letting birds eat to their needs and ensures a meal when the poultry keeper is away at feeding time.
Grain storage plan eyed by county extension office
In a county extension effort a building plan for a movable grain storage unit is described. The plan aims to provide a flexible hoed and portable storage solution with a stated cost and potential service plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl
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Clermont
Grand Meadow
Caroline Erickson
Lloyd Aanes
Fayne Triem
Helmer Lyngaas
Ed Johnson
Freddie Pfister
Alvin Halverson
Ronald
Arthur Olson
Orville Berg
Leo Larson
Julia Helgerson
West Union Hospital
Peter Erickson
Waterloo
Selmer Holm
Andrew Reinhart
Milford Olson
Selmer Erickson
Elmer and
Albert Erickson
Erskine
Minn
Louie Olson
Ardis
John Mark
West Union
Lavanda
Geraldine
Clarence Olson
Julia Landsgard
Unite
Ed Stry
Steve Sveiich
Oakdale
Olavus Berentsen
Harry Johnson
Quincy
Don Burget
Barbara Burget
Johnson
Gloria Burnas
Postville
Lawrence Torkelson
Louie Torkelson
Wolf Lake
Mary Wash‘ Burn
Hazel Johnson
Irvin Olson
California
Joe Olson
Irvin
Rapid City
South Dakota
Business and Professional Women's Assn
Lucy Engle
Margie Triem
Lydia Stumme
Eleanor Pringle
Carol Hyde
Woodrow Hyde
Postville Hospital
Dean DeSart
Debby
Tipton
Norman Erickson
Cedar Rapids
J. A. Erickson
Erickson
DeSarts
Dale Hegland
Decorah
Frank Nims
A. O. Nesset
Charles Lawston
la Crosse Lutheran Hospital
Gordon Hoopman
M. H. Moore
Nellie Carpenter
John O. Larson
John A. Larson
M. C. Larson
Clifford Kittleson
Chrystal
T-Sgt. Irvin
Olson
Daryl
Clara Heigerson
Elsie Neigset
Olavus Berentson
Helen Burger
Lars Sampson
Donald Burger
Fayette
Norma Beretson
Barney Beretson
Castalla
Arvey Berg
Olaf Berg
Mervin Hunsberger
Thelma Lyngaas
Pratt’s Farm
Iowa
Neal
Avalon Theatre
John Wayne and
Joanne Dru
Stooges Comedy
John Lund
Diana Lynn
Marie Wilson
Irma
Linda Darnell, Richard Widmark
Slattery
Crowe’s Store
J. C. Jerdee
Clermont, Iowa
Louis Schutte & Son
Einbanisers
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Oelwein
Singer Sewing Center
E. Charles St
Oelwein, Towa
Ford
Fred T. Cline Motor CO
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