Community Notes and Local Visits in Volga City Area
Residents and visitors are listed with casual gatherings and routines. Knut Groth visited the Buraas home. John Moen remains under doctor care. Ervin Miller spent the weekend at Buffalo Center. Willie house will host Kneeland after their wedding trip. several couples entertained and hosted meals. A Royal Neighbors old time dance in Clermont is announced. theatre party for pewter clubs. birthday surprise at Griebenow home. a professional women’s club meeting discussed health fund support for ten families. Community members travel to Cedar Rapids and Mason City. funeral attendance noted. various dinners and visits across Ossian, Floyd, Clermont, and McGregor areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Will Crowe
Mae Crowe
Elizabeth Sullivan
Viola Roland
Kneeland
Fayette County
Banks Township
Farmers’ Cooperative
Clermont
Dubuque
Mason City
Sumner Gazette
Schmelzer Kneeland Wedding at Immaculate Conception
Viola A Schmelzer and Clement Kneeland wed at Immaculate Conception Church on January 27 1981 with a Nuptial Mass at nine. Attendants Anna Petri and Leo Kneeland. reception at the bride’s sister’s home. couple to live in Clermont after a honeymoon to Dubuque and Mason City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immaculate Conception Church
J. J. Costelloe
Viola A. Schmelzer
Clement Kneeland
Anna Petri
Leo Kneeland
Donna Sexton
G. J. Sexton
F. J. Bries
Agnes Kneeland
D. J. Schmelzer
Paul Fridley
Clermont Study Club Met Seeks Iowa Club Women Report
The Clermont Study Club met Saturday afternoon January 31 at Mrs. BE Crowe's home. Program included a book review of Cora, a paper on Foreign and Domestic Commerce in Iowa by Mrs. Larrabee Jr, and a report on Iowa Club Women by Mrs. Lucian Apperman. All members attended and refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Study Club
BE. L. Crowe
Cora
Wm. Larrabee Jr
Iowa
Kaltenbach
Iowa Club
Lucian Apperman
West Clermont Lather League Plans Feb 8 Program
The West Clermont Lather League will meet next Sunday evening February 8 and present a program including songs, scripture reading and prayer by Rev. Gunsten, a clarinet solo by John Kolstad, a continuation of the topic by Marian Andargon, a piano solo by Elwina Belschner, an Ellen Bilden introduction of the topic, a talk by Rev. Gunsten, and a collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Jerdee
N. H. Nelson
Simon Nelson
G. Gunsten
Andrew Nordhus
Lucille
Hoileh
Ellen. Bilden
West Clermont Lather League
Gunsten
Ellen Bilden
John Kolstad
Marian Andargon
Elwina Belschner
Modernistic Print Appeal Promises Ad Growth
A printer offers a modernist touch to advertising, pitching gains in visibility and consumer appeal through contemporary typography and design. The pitch targets businesses seeking refreshed image and competitive edge in evolving markets.
Rev Clyde Baker Dies in Auto Crash Near Marshalltown
Rev Clyde E Baker 50 of Mt Vernon was killed yesterday when his car collided with a Nebraska vehicle carrying seven en route to Chicago for a wedding. His son Kenneth 20 driver and three others were injured. Baker, a church educator with the Upper Town conference M E church, was bound for Des Moines for a meeting. He leaves a widow and five children. oldest son is married, youngest daughter is twelve.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clyde E. Baker
Mt. Vernon
Marshalltown
Kenneth
Nebraska
Chicago
Baker
West Union
Upper Town
Methodist Episcopal Church
Des Moines
In Memoriam for a Faithful Husband and Father
A year has passed since your passing to the heavenly home on February 2, 1930. Mrs. Hans Amundson and children recall your stern teachings, patient burdens borne, and the faith that keeps us ready to join you in eternal praise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Amundson
Farmers' Savings Bank Stockholders Reelect Board
Farmers' Savings Bank stockholders held their annual meeting at the Clermont opera house and re elected the old board of directors. At the director's organization meeting later in the day the same officers were named again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Clermont Opera House
Figures That Stagger If One Rent Was Deposited
A cryptic excerpt notes that if a sum were placed in a savings bank at the start of the Christian era and left at per cent with semi annual compounding, it would now reach an astronomical sum. It also mentions Paris reforesting efforts in 1230 with 1,000,000 francs to replace chestnut trees along the boulevards for hardier varieties.
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Paris
Clermont Red Cross Branch Reports Membership and Funds
The Clermont branch of the American Red Cross met in the school library on Friday afternoon January 28. Officers were reelected with Mrs. Wm Larrabee Jr as chairman and Anna Larrabee as treasurer. Members include life members Mrs. Wm Larrabee Sr and Anna Larrabee and annual members listed. Treasurers balance stood at 620.41 including seventeen 1931 membership fees. A drought relief donation of 50 was approved and sent to the West Union chapter for southern states sufferers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
American Red Cross
Wm. Larrabee Sr
Anna Larrabee
Wm. Larrabee
J. A. Erickson
H. F. Shipton
Edwin C. Olson
Edwin A. Gunderson
Chrystal Miller
J. F. Miller
Louise Miller
H. A. Lubke
W. A. Kneeland
G. H. Hackman
L. L. Carr
Isabelle Paulson
Dan Burke
Lars Sampson
Mary Carlin
E. L. Carlin
Wm. Larrabee, Jr
Dover Mills Social Round Notes
Mr and Mrs Tom Hanson and son were dinner guests Sunday at the John Nelson home. Ezra Rowland and family dined with H K Johnson. Chas Learn and family visited John Learn. Frank Nye and R F Learn dined with Richard Gross. R F Learn hosted an old time dance for Farm Bureau members with about fifty guests. H K Johnson ill with pleurisy last week but improving. Elizabeth Rounds spent weekend with parents Frank and Mrs Rounds. Mrs E O Wagner and two children visited sister R F Learn. Robert Bigler of Wadena visited Knut Evenson's home. G C Havenstrite and son visited H K Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Hanson and Son
RF. Learn
E. ©. Wagner
J. C. Matthews
John Nelson
Ezra Rowland
H. K. Johnson
Chas. Learn
John Learn
Frank Nye
R. F. Learn
Richard Gross
Farm Bureau
Elizabeth Rounds
Mrs
Frank Rounds
E. O. Wagner
Robert Bigler
Wadena
Knut Evenson
British Royal Emblem Crown Made for Queen Victoria in 1838
The present rogfish crown was crafted for Queen Victoria in 1838 using materials sourced from the crowns of earlier British rulers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Device promises perfect golf stance for hole in one
An English inventor attaches an electric light and mirror to a golf club to verify exact stance before a shot. The system shines light through a front mirror to the player's eye, aiming to ensure a correct angle for a hole in one, or at least justify the effort.
Lutheran Church Notes Highland Services in English at 11
Divinity notes from Highland report English worship at 11 a m in West Church with Lutheran League evening service at 7 30. Priscilla Working Band meets Feb 11 with hostesses Mrs J A Erickson Mrs Martin Anderson Mrs L H Larson and Miss Marie Skaren gulliver. G Gunsten pastor. Open the gates to new customersadvertise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. West Church
Luther League
Priscilla
J. A. Erickson
Martin Anderson
L. H. Larson
Marie Skaren
Clermont Enterprise Local Editor Agnes Bilden
The Clermont Enterprise is published in Clermont Fayette County Iowa with Agnes Bilden as the local editor. The newspaper is entered in the post office as second class matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Enterprise
Clermont
Fayette County
Iowa
Agnes Bilden
Also Mentioned on This Page
Knut Groth
Herman Buraas
John Moen
J. H. Skarshaug
Ervin Miller
Buffalo Center
Clem
Willie
Wm. Burrow
Herman Griebenow
Everting
Lars Paulson
Ben Frautechy
William Frederick
Adolph Frederick
Frank Frisbie
John Erickson
Woodman Hall
Supt
Mra
E. J. Kaltenbach
Richard
T. P. Dickey
Cedar Rapids
Wm. Kelly
Albert
Rafferty
Joe Brorby
McGregor
Wm, Rafferty
Anna Lindroth
George Belschner
Clarence Belschner
Fayette
Lloyd Larson
Ernest Larson
Arthur Loftsgard
John Burrow
Emil Larson
Martin Nelson
Nina Simerson
Hans Sanvold
Merle Wolff
Ossian
Melvin Anderson
Marjorie Appelman
Henry Whitford
Volga City News
West Clermont Lutheran Mission Society
Hans Larson
Albert Anderson
Triangle Art Club
Louis Olson
John Larson
Fred Clina
Olson
Kellogg’s
Thrash
Minneapolis
Schmelzer
West L, L
Clyde Baker
Memoriam
Farmers' Savings ‘Bank Meeting
Dover Mills News
Lutheran Church Notes
Highland
Clermont Directory
Anderson & Tatro General
R. V. Brandt
Dentist Xray Gas
Farmers Savings Buk
Clermont, Iowa
DR. I. C. Jerdee
Clermont State Bank
Clermont, Towa
Partners Savings Bank Clermont
Jyowa
Towa
Freiburghaus & Co
Clermont, Lows
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