Clermont Social Round Reveals Local Activities
Local residents attended dinners with Chicago and West Union visitors. American Legion Auxiliary plans a meeting with a special program at Mrs. Louie Olson's home. St Peter's Altar Guild bake sale set for Feb 6 at the old State Bank building. Supt. Kaltenbach lists declamatory contests at the high school. Several residents ill or injured, including Gerhard Gunsten in Northfield and Dr. L L Carr after a fall. Church choir alumni hosted by West Clermont Lutherans. Busy card party by Business and Professional Women raises funds for milk for underweight schoolchildren. Fayette High School expects 27 graduates this spring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie ‘Olson
Arthur Paine
Chicago
Fred Cline
Griuver
Noriie Boley
H. F. Shipton
West Union
Mitchell
L. D. Hungerford
American Legion Auxiliary
Louie Olson
Merton Palmer
Gilbert Anderson
St. Peter’s Altar Guild
Old State Bank
Lars Sampson
L. L. Carr
Gerhard Gunsten
Quite i
Northfield
Minn
Ware
Gerhard
Schmidt
Postville
Elmer Osmundson
West Clermont Lutheran Church Choir
Louise Amundson
G. Gunsten
Elen Bilden
Frances Christianson
Clarence Johnson
Johnson Hall
Harold Greenley
Homer Leal
Louie Jacobson
Ellen Bilden
Otto Johnson
Summerset
Lloyd Nelson
Saint Peters Church Lenten Schedule and Events
St Peters Church announces Masses and services for February including Masses on February 6 at 9 am and 10 am on February 7 for Quinquagesima Sunday. A food sale by the Altar Guild and Rosary Society is set for February 6 at 2 pm at Clermont State Bank building. Ash Wednesday rites planned February 10 with blessing and imposition of ashes. Parish finances and improvement fund report to be issued through February 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Guild
Rosary Society
St. Peter's Church
Clermont State Bank
Joel
West Clermont Lutheran Luther League Program
The Luther League at West Clermont Lutheran Church lists a Sunday February 7 program at 7 30 p m with scripture reading prayer led by Rev G Gunsten choir, readings, songs, saxophone and piano solos by local performers, topic portions by Alta Larson and Beryle Miller, remarks by Rev Gunsten, collection and closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Luther League
Society
G. Gunsten
Frances Christianson
E. J. Kaltenbach
Alta Larson
Lucille Lubke
Beryle Miller
Gunsten
Lutheran Services In Norwegian In East And West Churches
Divine services in Norwegian at East Church in town at 11 p m and at West Church at 2 p m with Luther League program in the evening at 7 30 o'clock All are welcome to attend these services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Church
West Church
Luther League
Too Much Everywhere in The Maryville Daily Forum
A regional verse from the Maryville Daily Forum rails against excess across society. It lampoons overindulgence in oats and wheat, heat, cotton, oil, roads, cars, poverty and wealth, health, politics, booze, fashion, gambling, debts, gas, Europe, canned goods, and more. It ends with a playful jab at reform and law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Uncle Sam
Maryville
Poultry and horse care notes in county winter campaign
Fragmentary report discusses welfare measures for livestock and horses. Mentions owners urging better ventilation and a monthly straw change. Notes damp litter and a county wide winter campaign with expectations of improved conditions and full establishment of horse care routines.
Clermont Beats Hawkeye In Narrow 27 26 High School Tilt
Clermont high school edged Hawkeye 27 to 26 in a boys game hampered by illness and ineligible players. Olson scored nine and Simpson eight as Clermont rallied from a 9-6 half to pull the upset. Clermont girls lost 46 to 17 at Hawkeye with upcoming games at West Union and Waucoma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye
Clermont
Cedar Rapids
Hawks
Clermonters
Capt
Gress
Buser
Horan
Elmer Olson
Olson
Simpson
Kaltenbach
Weat Union
West Union
Waucoma
Birds Flight Feathers Show Wing Strength Depends on Style
The text explains that early wing feathers near the body were first to serve flight, but now outer margin feathers are considered most important for flight. Wing feather strength and shape vary with each bird’s lifestyle and methods of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aime
Riffing on Oddities and Jokes From Old Times
A collection of short, pointed jokes and anecdotes featuring humorous miscommunications and social quirks. Items include a Rockefeller over hearing a quirky nickname, a salary receipt joke about privacy, a clergyman correcting a baptism misunderstanding, a wife remarking on seat covers, a student and brother telegrams about failing subjects, and banter about deafness and clever retorts.
Prison break and stage debut amid obscure notes
The article describes a spring break in Andersonville prison near the forbidden margin requiring Captain Wirts' approval to access water, and mentions an early stage innovation noting a woman impersonating a male character in Othello on the English stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Famour
Andersonville
Captain Wirts
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St. Peter’s Church
J. F. McCaffery
of West L. L. Program
Lutheran Church Notes
G, Gunston
Elgin Echo
Crade
New York City
Baltimore
Philadelphia
Speaking
Featherhead
Felix Featherhead
Felix
John D. Rockefeller
Pocantico Hill
Westher
Mr. Rockefeller
Chile
Ali
Weatherstrip
Mary
Jim
Austin
Babe la Tour
Dearie
Belle la Belle
Corn Belt Store
Lloyd Anderson
Mgr. Phon
Cleemont
Iowa
Elgin
Walter S. Wenger
Burgess-Dugstad Lbr
JOWA
Nads
J. E. Jacobson
Albert Lubke
Mgr
Clermont, Iowa
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