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The Clermont Enterprise reports its local editor Agnes Paulson and staff. The paper is published Thursday morning and is a member of the Iowa Press Association and National Editorial Association. It is mailed as second class mail in Clermont Fayette County Iowa.
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Governor Sets Wide Range of Iowa Administrative Appointments
The governor must appoint Republicans and Democrats to multiple state boards and commissions. Board of Control terms include P. F. Hopkins in Mason City. Board of Education terms for Thomas W. Keenan Shenandoah, W Earl Hall Mason City, Richard Plock Burlington. Employment Security Commission seeks a replacement for Peter J. Kies. Other posts include Highway, Insurance, Parole, Public Safety, Social Welfare, Tax, Printing Board, Mine Inspectors, and Adjutant General. Several terms require party balance. many salaries range from 2,700 to 5,000 annually. Some appointments don't require senate confirmation.
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P. F. Hopkins
Mason City Democrat
Board of Education
Thomas W. Keenan
Shenandoah
W. Earl Hall
Mason City
Richard Plock
Burlington
Employment Security Commission
Peter J. Kies
Dubuque
Highway Commission
R. B. Laird
Sidney
Randall Melson
Humbodt
L. M. Eicher
Washington
Charles W. Harness
Ottumwa Republican
Liquor Control Commission
Dick R. Lane
Davenport Republican
Parole Board
Virginia Bedell
Spirit Lake Republican
D. L. Murrow
Corydon Democrat
Senate
Printing Board
Tom Purcell
Hampton Republican
Bo A. Farnsworth
Centerville
R. TR Ottumwa
Jeffreys
Brie
Charles Ho Grahl
Eiter
Vtall
Suel
Iowa considers governor salary and mansion plan
A move in the Iowa legislature would raise the governor’s salary from 7500 to 12000 a year, aligning with other state leaders. Proposals also seek a governor’s mansion funded by capital-improvement funds, with interest projections of 26000 annually, though wartime material shortages delay construction.
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Fair Board
Clermont Night Lights Dimmed as Power Rules Take Hold
Twenty five years ago Clermont faced a lightless Sunday night under fuel saving orders. Only four bottom boulevard lamps remained lit while questions lingered over the locality’s compliance with the ruling. Officials expect the power plant to switch to water power to lift the restriction.
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Clermont School News Kindergarten Activities
Kindergarten pupils began their fifth pre primer and enjoy reading though some prefer being read to. Two Narcissus bulbs were started with a goal of a flower by Easter. First and Second Grades created pictures of the American Boy doll on Friday Jan 22.
Clermont High Notes January Activities and Attendance
Absent during the week were Louis Larson Gene Mabb and Marcella Coonfare Carol Ressler and Virginia Nelson celebrated their birthday anniversaries Jan 22 They brought treats in It notes perfect scores Mary Tschantz Lorraine Kittleson and scores of 10 for Gloria Buraas Kenneth Westpfahl In art potato block printing and several absences due to appendectomies Margaret Gilbert moved to Kansas Sleigh ride party Jan 15 Seventh Eighth grade book reports and history and geography work with maps The 8th grade spelling average 98% No school Jan 19 20 resuming Jan 21 with a half day make-up Saturday A Clermont Calmar basketball results and upcoming section tourney Girls 30 Clermont 8 Boys 21 18 Clermont girls and boys teams played Jan 22 Shorthand class replaces geometry Miss Lee and declamatory winners Norma Coaley and Helen Halvorson visited Decorah for guidance The Clermont annual progress and advance orders All visitors and stop signs noted and praised
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Gene Mabb
Marcella Coonfare
Carol Ressler
Virginia Nelson
Mary Tschantz
Lorraine Kittleson
Gloria Buraas
Kenneth Westpfahl
Howard Stumme
Marilyn Follett
Margaret Gilbert
Kansas
Marcella Krueger
Rebecca
Sunnybrook Farm
Mary Ann Nelson
Millard Nelson
Herbert Kaufmann
Peggy Spencer
Europe
Joseph Olson
Norma Schave
Calmar
Clermont
Lois Schweinerus
Belva Miller
Miss Lee
Norma Coaley
Helen Halverson
Decorah
Kenneth Berger
Norman Gilbert
Margaret Moen
Janet Olson
la von Kaveny
Rulger Paulson
Machinery Aid Opens Ahead of February First
Farmers seeking new planting season machinery must apply to the AAA office at Fayette before February 1. With limited new machines available, the deadline is very important for eligible applicants.
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Food Cost Share Says 38 Percent for Americans
Thirty eight percent of income goes to food. Statisticians note the average man works nine days monthly to earn money for food. The figure highlights household budget pressures and living costs in the era.
Clermont Town Briefs Roundup of Local News
Ossian resident Mrs Nina Simerson attended a Clermont dinner at the Nels Gilbert home. West Union couple Dr L K Carr and Mrs Carr expect daughter Mrs J L Zoeckler and son John from Washington DC. Major John L Voeckler is overseas. Clermont folks Elmer Trude and Byron Yauslin found jobs at Quaker Oats in Cedar Rapids. Rev Axel Shelveland learns of sister Elsie Webb death in Cambridge at 83. services planned in Cambridge. Dennis Bear ill but improving. Mrs Keith Thoma travels from San Angelo with Mrs Carpron to Milwaukee to visit her mother. Ezra Rowland visits Randalia. Marilyn Follett recovering from appendectomy. Margaret Moen returns to Chicago for duties at Lutheran Dearoness hospital after mother’s funeral. Community notes include appreciation, servicemen, and a corrected Rosary Society card party location. A quilters’ meeting is postponed due to cold. phenothiazine touted for sheep worm control. Henrietta from Storm Lake receives a grass skirt from the South Pacific.
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Ossian
Nels Gilbert
L. K., Carr
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J. L. Zoeckler
John Carr
Washington, D. C
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San Angelo
Texas
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Gulfport
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Carpron
Milwaukee
Wis
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Randalia
Harold Cue
Marilyn Follett
Postville Hospital
Henry Follett
Len Simek
Tom Spensley
Floyd Nessger
Marilyn
Dubuque
Harry
Raney
Martin Nelson
Melbourne
Nelson
Waterloo
Edwin Olson
Clermont
Margaret Moen
Chicago
Lutheran Dearoness Hospital
John Moen
Quilting Bee Seeks Donations for More Wool Quilts
The Mothers Club in Iowa Walke has been occupied lately taking donated wool scraps. They made two quilts and tied them in two days. They now request more fabric and old blankets to complete additional quilts.
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Daisy The Shasta Daisy By Luther Burbank
The Shasta daisy was produced by Luther Burbank. This historic cultivar emerged from his nursery work and became a popular ornamental flower across gardens and landscapes.
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