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Elgin Echo in Elgin, Iowa

24 Feb 1949

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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1949

Page

3

Clermont Local News Social Roundup and Visits

Clermont area residents shared visits and dinners with relatives and friends across Waterloo Ossian West Union Castalia and Cedar Falls. Highlights include prizes at a 500 game won by Mrs Schave and Leo Riegel, multiple family gatherings for birthdays anniversaries and reunions, and health notes on Betty Minger after treatment in Rochester.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Verni Engle B. Riegel Leo Albert Schave John Bakewell Jacquelyn Schave Leo Riegel Joycelyn Bakewell Allen Anderson Hulda Sutter Donny Erna Baumgartner Elgin A. O. Anderson Milo Edwin Jacobson Ossian Ralph Wells Lovie Amundson Otto Vasby Aines Olson Cedar Falls Martin Amundson Almer Amundson Kenneth Barker Castalia Brandt Yuma Ariz San Diego Calif Texas el Paso Galveston Huston Strawberry Point Press-Journal Will J. Nelson Millard Nelson, Jr Macks Waterloo Oliver Torkelson Delores Janiev Harry Everett Swen Swenson Ruth Starkey Wednnesday Albert Laubke Postville Leonard Olson Nevada Hiyang Raymoond Erhardt Wm. Burrow Kame Harry Helgerson Joseph Olson EB. H. Mark Tom Olson Eugene Galloway Cedar Rapids Jim Olson Lana Lou Dianne Frieden West Union Austen Helgerson Verne Telford Way Mrs. Olson Walter Lundy Dale and Danna Decorah Evelyn Olson Selma Olson Laveyl Olson Lorraine Olson Emma Olson Laura Olson Irene Olson Kathinka Larson Tillie Amundson Marcella Bergeson Gussie Miller Lydia Stumme Andine Vasby Helen Landsgard Delores Jacobson Pearl Iverson Emma Erickson Irene DeSart Emma Gunderson Lucyile Triem Berting Buraas Lester Wenger Alfred Wenger Alfred Jacob Edwin Krueger Otto Krueger Matt Davis Wm. Burrow August Albert Burrow Ivan Anderson West Union Milton Miller Betty Minger Bob Minger Rochester Betty Richard Griebenow Dennis Frank Stones Oclwein Joe Wander Linda Sophia Groth Ole Reierson Harry Gunderson Gundersons Edwin Olson Maynard Harry Stolle Marilyn Harry Stolle, Jr Judith Lavern Rose Fayette Jim Gunderson Bryan Lyle Gunderson Murray Folsom E. O. Lien Lawrence West Amanda Ruraden Gilbert Ruroden Ole Christianson Chris Hanson Verla Gunderson Norman Amundson Peggy Becker Donald Martin Charles City Karl Martin Aulden Oolberg John Brandt Fred Dahms Oran’ Brandt Familly St. Peter's Parish Charles DeSotel Jason Ferguson Monona Gerald Gutcher Christina Monroe Adrian Kleppe Tya Michel Raymond Steffens H. A. Lubke Ladies' Bridge Club Frances Hoopman Grace Simek Joyce Appelman Ruth Olson Bertha Easler Mildred Moore Lorrine Crowe Robert Barrett Almer Leo Nelson Henry O. Olson Mr. Larson John O. Larson M. C. Larson Joe. Larson Gordon Edwin Arness
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Life Sketch of Mrs E O Lien

Obituary and community notice for Inger Maria Ostlie Lien, detailing birth on June 23 1869 in Clayton county, marriage to E O Lien, children, church ties, and a 79 year life marked by service. Includes funeral details at East Clermont Lutheran church and a long list of relatives and mourners. The piece also contains poems, a card of thanks, and local social notes.

MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE

Inger Maria Ostlie Lien Mrs. Lien Clayton County Lars and Karena Ostlie East Clermont Lutheran Church Hilda Aanes Mina Olson Thomas Lien LeRoy Mina Gilbert Ostlie Christina Kittelson Mission and Sewing Societies A. O. Nesser Lloyd Aanes Arthur Olson Bernard Lien Clarence Kittelson Clifford Kattelson Harry Yauslin
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Clermont School News Highlights Student Activities

The Clermont School notes absences due to colds and details class activities. Art and music involve Poppy posters and Folk Dances. 8th and 7th grades present Lincoln biographies and songs. a February 14 Valentine party included contests and treats. New officers in the Jr. Hi English club, spelling honors in Grades 5 and 6, and several social visits and birthdays are recorded.

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Kay Jacobson Miss. Rucker Lincoln Edison Washington Jr. Hi Glendal Nygaard Abraham Lincoln Ellen Kneeland Marguerite Sullivan Gettysberg Betty Westpiahl Gerald Wander Beverly Nelson Betty Westpfahl Emma Duane Poor Donna Thompson Elaine Tatro Wanda Barnhouse Douglas Appelman Keith Aanes Good Citizenship Club Dennis Bear Paul Hackmann Adrian Larson Janice Olson John Yaushin Mary Olson Ann Larson Larry Jacobson Bonnie Bergeson Frederick Halverson Charles Thorson Sheryl Peterson Sandra Olson Ardy Osmundson
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Clermont City Council Minutes February 7 1949

Clermont Iowa council meets with Mayor Will J Nelson presiding. Bills paid include Interstate Power street lights and pumping, Clermont Telephone rent, Pennington Sabor turbine oil, Farmers Savings Bank charges, Ethel Nagel fee, Barnhouse January services, Clermont Fire Dept gate Truck 2, Geo Durscher January salary, Clermont Brick sand coal, Kneeland waterworks labor, Griebenow snow removal. Meeting adjourned with 233.68 plus 1.20 and 16.99 totals.

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Stee Griebenow Interstate Power Co Clermont Telephone Pennington Sabor Co Farmers Savings Bank Ethel V. Nagel Sec Treas Tohn Barnhouse Clermont Fire ‘Dept Geo. Durscher Clermont Brick “& ‘Sand Co C. M. Kneeland Leo Griebenow
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Early Chicks Are Apt To Pay Best

Poultrymen are advised to buy chicks early and push them along to start egg production in late summer and fall. Large hatcheries reported record chick numbers December and January, signaling a big supply this year. With high demand for broilers and farm replacements, careful planning is needed. Also check fruit trees for rabbit damage under deep snow, using guards 18 to 29 inches high.

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Find New Knots In Farm Leases

Landlords and tenants examine new terms for 1948 crop share leases due to excess corn left in fields from a dry fall. Provisions consider estimating losses, minimums left per acre, and who pays for weed and insect spraying and fertilizers. sharing arrangements vary from 50 50 to 60 40 with application rules.

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Plowing Under Clover Increases Corn Yield

Tests show plowing under sweet clover raises corn yields with fall plowing giving higher gains than spring. Fall plowings increased yields by more bushels per acre versus spring, confirming the value of integrating sweet clover into soil management.

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Also Mentioned on This Page

Clermont Melvin Anderson Gene Eliza Martz Mary Washburn Len Simek Louise Miller Lou Cornish Franklin Olson and Craig Louie Ohson Clarence Grover Waukon Fred Cline Ohe Avalon Home of Better Pictures Sack Fallows West Union, Iowa Jean Willes, Morgan Farley Paul Langton, Jean Rogers Lana Turner Gene Kelly Thos. Lien Carl Knudtson Silas. Hattlestad LeRay, Minn Julius Olson Millard Vernon Olson Heleman Tersford Philman Embretson St. Olaf A. H. Larson Elkader Orlando Kittelson Marion Lind Manchester A. J. Nesvick A. O. Nesset Nesset Clarissa Oscar Lien Alphie Thorson Nelvin Loftsgard Clermont School S News Henry Nelson Henry Olson Joe Nelson Council Proceedings Iowa Riegel Larson Paulson Geo, Durscher Telaci WitLsup Willard Brick City Pharmacy L M. Crowe BOS Eee Sas John Tillotson Green Colonial Sei McEl ALL Minds FFL DR. I. C. Jerdee Clermont, Lows Louis Schutte & Son Clermont and Funeral Home Ford Fords Ford Dealer Valen Fred Alien NBC Likies Ford Theater Fillay Rocal Fred T. Cline Leanes Kingscrest Dorthaup Kine & CO A A Clermont Cooperative Lyle Gunderson, Mer
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