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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1947
Page
3
Clermont School News Highlights Valentine Activities and Lincoln Observances
The report covers classroom visits by Mrs. Millard Larsin Harvey Me ar and Mrs. Millard Nelson, a Valentine party with decorated boxes and ice cream, and a program on Lincoln's birthday. It notes grade activities including multiplication, new reading texts, spelling contests, and a map on U.S. territorial expansion. Local family visits and a funeral attendance are also mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Larsin
Harvey Mear
Millard Nelson
Joan Bennett
Karen Jacobson
Sandra Olson
Lincoin
Edison
Judy Swenson
Arthur Weda
United States
West Union board to use Universalist church as temporary courthouse
The board of supervisors votes to utilize the Universalist church opposite West Union City Hall as a courthouse until a new building can be constructed. The Farmers Savings Bank names directors led by Christian Miller with Miller as president and Shipton, Brorby as vice presidents. The Presbyterian church burned while preparations were underway for a bake sale. A baby boy was born to Mr and Mrs James Powers in Ryegate Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Supervisors
City Hall
West Union
Farmers Savings Bank
Christian Miller
J. M. Brorby
E.£. Bilden
Ed Quinn
J. F. Miller
O. K. Peterson
H. H. Follett
H. F. Shipton
J. A. Erickson
Wm. A. Knee Land
Harold 8. Greenley
Presbyterian Church
James Powers
Ryegate
Montana
Sheehan Post
Clermont Opera House
Ellen Gardner
Myrtle
Chicago
Clermont
Elgin
Ora Drewes
New Hampton
Clermont Old Time Party At Catholic Church Parlor
A large group from Clermont attended the Old Time party at the Catholic church parlors in McGregor. Fr Vernon Peters, formerly of St. Peters Clermont, now resident pastor at McGregor, attended. Beverly Nelson fractured her leg in a fall at the school house Friday afternoon and was casted and cared for at home. Visitors from Chatfield and Mason City joined locals for visits and meals. Gates college banquet in Waterloo drew 300 attendees with Franklin Olson in the program. Several families hosted and visited in the area including Ruth Starkey and Elmer Nelson households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
McGregor
Vernon Peters
St. Petter’s
Beverly Nelson
James Johnson
Daysenter
Inez
Chatfield
Minn
Alfred Olson
Marvin Flack
Carol
Mason City
Flack
Glen Tindell
Postville
Marvin
Hans J. Larson
Aulden Cor‘nish
Arthur Mickelson
De‘earah
Alma Mickelson
Laure Olson
Gates College
Black's Tea Room
Waterloo
Franklin Olson
Theo, Loftsgard
Ole Gisleson
Henry Amundson
Elmer L. Nelson
Calvin
West Union
Harold “Anttersoty
Jayina
Montana
Ruth Starkey
I. C. Jerdee
J. C. Halevrson
M. H. Moore
L. H. Appelman
Albert Schave
Mitchelville
Incomé Tax Question Settled Temporarily
Incomé tax question settles temporarily as Rep George B. Kester wins his seat by unseating Prentis for the GOP nomination. Tuberculosis bill seeks free treatment for county-certified patients and confinement until noninfectious. Governor Blue urges modernizing Iowa board of control laws. mentions chain gang legality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George 3B. Kester
Tinigley
House
Prentis
House Public Health Committee
Towa
Blue
Iowa
Board of Control
Governor Blue Reappoints Four State Officers for Senate Confirmation
Governor Blue re appoints four state officers subject to senate confirmation. Herbert H Hauge of Des Moines a Republican has told reporters he will not accept a new appointment to the board of control. Hauge was appointed after a resignation and has not faced confirmation yet, so he must be confirmed for the current term ending June 30 and for a four year term ending June 30, 1951. He says he will serve only until the end of the present term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blue
Senate
Herbert H. Hauge
Des Moines
Board of Control
Hauge
Got. Blue
D. R. McCreery
Alburnett
Jung
Governors appoint replacements to state commissions
Governor reappointed H A Grantham DeWitt Republican for six years at 4500 annually and Claude M Stanley Corning Republican for six years at 5000 annually. Alfred Kahl Council Bluffs Republican to terms ending 1947 and 1951 as public safety commissioner at 4000 yearly. Tax on Cigarettes proposal acted on favorably. two-cent-per-pack tax now paid by smokers in 15 states, higher rates in Arkansas Louisiana Oklahoma and others. States with 3 cent tax include Alabama Connecticut Georgia Tennessee and more. Iowa allows all races to vote, three women now serve in legislature. Lois Olson of Waterloo visited weekend with parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.A. Grantham
DeWitt Repubean
State Tax Commission
Claude M. Stanley
Corning Republican
Employment Security Commission
Alfred Kahl
Council Bluffs Republican
Public’ Safety
iLike ‘Hauge
Kahl
Senate
Commission
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Florida
Mississippi
Massachusetts
Alabama
Cohnetticut
Georgia
Trinlets
Dakota
Carolingy
Tennessee
Rand Tete
Towans
Lois Olson
Waterloo
Louie Olson
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Lincoln
Washington
Mary Ann Martin
Joann Swenson
David Gutcher
Ramona Olson
Kay Jacobson
Bobby Swenson
Alfred Wenger
Wenger
Fred Bigler
Verni Prandt
Jimmie
Sophia Groth
Carl Halverson
Kate
Winifred Sullivan
B. Riegel
Lester Weaser
Annette
Dianne
Jinster Anderson
Verni Engi
Lester Anderson
Vion Engle
Alvin Jhainningmeier
Monyna
John Bakewell
Tyequelyn
Sunsay
Wm. Bakewell
New Albin
Rolla Latta
Guttenberg
Harold Bennett
Enterprise
Laird Cline
Wayne Shipton
Cline Implement Co
Jake Ames
Robert Lee
Irena City
Robert
University Hospital
Laird
Mr. Ames
Hilda Ames
Louie Hovland
Marion Lind
Manchester
Harold Sticken
Enid
Okla
Len Simek
Wm. Belschner
Oskaloosa
Verni Brandt
Gilbert Hanson
Milo Meyer
Donald Larson
Donaline Kay
Immanuel Larson
Milton Schierholz
Lloyd Aanes
Harold Stiiken
Earl Aanes
Hilda Aanes
Lyle Aanes
Jacob Ames
Mosby
Fred Veasey
Rochester
Grace Barker
Mesdames
Phil Steffens
Olaf Berg
Ed Barnes
Emil Johnson
Irene Ostlie
Wm. A. Nelson
Hilda Anderson
Gladys Barnes
Richard Griebenow
Priscilla
Mervin Hunsberger
Qrvilla Berg
Virginia
Janana Mark
Wm. Wede
Wm. Accola
Mr. Accola
V. C. Accola
Alma
Anderton
Atdean
Ray Relerson
Richard Grighenow
Dennis
Ea Barnes
Alfred Ehler
Rose ‘Dahms
Harvey Farms
High
Roy Laubke
Jon
Jacquelyn
Verni. Engle
Harvey J James
Roy Luebke
Lorna
Ray Welzel
Clermont Study Club
Lorraine Crowe
Blanche Nesset
Earl Carlson
Edith Larson
Carl Westpfahl
Millard Sampson
Larry Horan
Fremont Sullivan
Lavern Hyde
Woodrow Hyde
Harvey Jarms
Florentine
Lorraine Westpfahl
Woodrow
Hyde
Low
Lusich
Freier
Cedar Florentine
Lorraine Wespfahl
Carl Weipfact
Bert Henderson
Milton Martie
Phoenix
Ariz
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Funeral Home
DR. IL. C. Jerdee
Clermont, Iowa
Stenog
Cam
Biel
Llect Smithe
Claipe Sinden
Gene Byrnes
Bucky Havers
Fauara
Bakewell
Thompson's Electric Shop
Darling Fertilizers
Mor - Gain & Bolson’s
Schumacher
Farmers’ Commission Co
Lyle B. Gunderson
Mgr
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