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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1930

Page

7

Clermont area social and family notices roundup

Lanter Wenger of Oelwein and parents in Clermont share birth news. Royal Neighbors to meet at Mrs. Ezra Dibble’s home next Wednesday. Richard Horan returns from Twin Cities trip. Mrs. John Learn and Doris visit Chas. Anderson family. C. H. Garvey confined at home to Hawkeye for doctor consult. BE. H. Horsefield travels to Cedar Rapids for the family stay. Ed Dugstad and family back from Minneapolis after lumber men’s convention. Ralph Triem travels to Davenport to visit Stoltenberg home and seek work. Clermont juniors go sleigh riding and attend Elgin basketball. Moving day for Aulger Paulson and family. they relocate from Elgie Burt house to The Double Store rooms. Double Store sold to J. T. Slifsgard of Waterloo. store to be restocked. U. & S. Club hosted by Supt. E. J. Kaltenbach. guests included Halversens, Larrabee, Crowe, Shipton, Hoag, Carr, Brandt, Lubke. six-thirty picnic supper and bridge.

E. J. Kaltenbach U. & S. Club J. C. Halversen Wm. Larrabee, Jr Mra E. L. Crowe John Shipton M. Hoag L. L. Carr R. V. Brandt Berman Lubke

Scott-Grover Quiet Wedding in Clermont Area

Thelma Scott and Russell Grover wed last Saturday January 25 in a local ceremony attended by Mr and Mrs Don Gyette cousin of the bride. The bride wore a fascia satin gown with matching accessories. daughter of Mary Scott of Clermont and former rural schoolteacher now employed in Chicago. Groom son of B C Gruver of Clermont. They will reside at 4546 Magnolia Ave Chicago. Both share wide local circles of friends and best wishes.

Thelma Scott Russell Grover Don, Gyette Mary Scott Clermont Here Chicago B. C. Gruyer

Concert at Lutheran Churches in Cedar Falls and Clermont

The Lutheran students association group from Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls visits next Sunday with two programs. At 2 p m Marion church and 7 80 p m Clermont Lutheran church the group performs sacred songs male quartet solos instrumental and vocal readings. A silver collection will be taken. all are invited.

Lutheran Student’s Association of Iowa State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls Marion Gander Clermont

Lutheran Church Notes at West and East Churches

Divine services in English at 11 a.m. and a concert in the evening by the Lutheran student group of Town State. East Church reports the Mission Society meets Thursday at the George Hanson home with Mrs. George Hanson and Mrs. Henry K. Peterson as hosts. G. Gunuten, Pastor.

West Church Elment Group of Eaat Mission Society George Hanson Henry K. Peterson G._Gunuten

Triangle Art Club Meets With Hostess Mrs Relerson

Mrs Oscar Relerson hosted the Triangle Art Club gathering on Thursday evening January 23. Mabel Palmer read The Man with the Hoe by Edwin MacAharm and Ruth Anderson profiled English artist William Hogarth and discussed his paintings. Ruth Olson presented a Edison biography. Refreshments followed.

Oscar Relerson Triangle Art Club Edwin MacAham Mabel Palmer Ruth Anderson William Hogarth Thomas A. Edison Ruth Olson

Clermont Area News Highlights Local Visits and Events

Visitors and neighbors appear in weekly Clermont notes including Mrs John Nelson with her mother Mrs Nelson Amna Gravey of Madison Wis visiting with her brother C H Garvey Clifton Pringle and George Cowles families spent time at West Union Construction Paper Shop keeps colors in 50 sheet packs Wadena boys beat Clermont 21 14 to lead league standings Louie Henson recovering at sister’s home after injury A Chicago shower honors Miss Thelma Scott at Clermont residents fire at Ford garage severely burning Rodenkirk Camp Fire Girls held wood gathering and a five third dinner Health note urges tuberculosis awareness and family checkups

Clifford Johnson Chicago Thelma Scott Clermont L. L. Carr Andine Vasby Lavanda Phyllis Lucille Lubke Marian Halverson Virgil Rolfs Gwendolyn Lester Helen Dibble Dorothy Conner Lenore Simpson Miss Vasby Thelma Reierson

Wadena News Social Roundup From Iowa Towns

The Wadena News lists residents and visitors around Clermont Elgin and Sumner. Names include Harry Broughton Alden Gell Clair Whittenbaugh Thelma Green Alice Minger and many others with travels to Des Moines Oelwein Arlington Fayette and West Union. Several illnesses and family visits noted plus a birthday party and a recent marriage Edith Stinger and Francis Stinger wed at Arlington.

Mental Fatigue Causes and Symptoms

The article notes that mental fatigue stems from monotonous work and depressing surroundings and lists mild symptoms such as restlessness loss of interest headache and inattentiveness. It warns that if untreated, signs can worsen to reduced concentration mental errors and insomnia.

Fivgeein Magazine

Sailors Welcome Mail Boosts Morale in Navy

Mail is vital for navy morale and discipline. A new recruit starts with few letters but travels and moves, accumulating contacts. A steady stream of mail quickly brings a smile to a sailor as he hears the call Mail-0.

Early Grain Storage and Pottery Origin

The invention of pottery grew from the need to store grain and prevent famine. Pre dynastic Egyptians developed vessels to hold grain, a practice echoed in modern United States elevator storage systems.

United States

Machine shown at Inventor's exhibition in England

A device that calculates change and provides the correct amount to customers instantly, while tallying daily or weekly receipts, was displayed at a recent Inventor's exhibition in England.

England

Perily Increase In Youth Dreams From Chinatown Sage

A Washington Star excerpt quotes Bl Ao the Chinatown sage who recalls youth spent flying kites and now expresses an odd urge to pilot an airplane, reflecting a shift in outlook and ambition. The fragment hints at growing restlessness and curiosity shaping a cultural voice.

Bl Ao Chinatown Washington Star

Old Romans Bath Habits Through Empire Eras

The passage notes early Romans washed mainly arms and legs, with a bath every market day in ancient times. By the empire, Romans spent hours in baths, reflecting evolving bathing customs and social routines across eras.

Beauty Parlor for Lunatics at London Hospital

A beauty parlor is to be used at a London hospital for the insane to improve appearance and supposedly mental condition. The plan follows experience suggesting sane patients benefit from beautifying care, and authorities hope the method aids treatment.

London

Reindeer Leather Trade and Shipping Patterns

Leather from reindeer appears in tannery trades as two pelts favored. Demand outstrips supply as contracts limit sale before hides are taken. Ships previously freighted hides from South America. summer cargos aboard North Pacific steamers include reindeer skins dried fur tied into large bundles.

South America

Want Ad Column Promises Quick Results

Local newspaper urges readers to place ads in the want ad column to reach a broad audience and secure fast outcomes. The notice highlights practical, affordable options for selling goods finding services or announcing needs.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Clermont Enterprise Echo Test Clermont Fayette Geumeylewa Skatter Lanter Wenger Oelwein Mr. and AG. Grimes Mon~iheello Aea Royal Neighbors Lodge Ezra Dibble Richard Horan Twin Cities John Learn Doris Chas. Anderson C. H. Garvey Hawkeye Inet BE. H. Horsefield Cedar Rapids Ed Dugstad Minneapolis Mr. Dugstad Ralph Triem Davenport John Stoltenberg Clermont High School Elgin Aulger . Paulson Elgie Burt E. A. Horsefield J. T. Slifsgard Waterloo Scott—Grover Lutheran Church Notes Tryese and Soa John Nelson Mrs. Nelson Amna Gravey Madison, Wis C. H. , Garvey Lofevuen Clifton Pringle Mrs George Cowles West Union Eiche Wadena Louie Henson Willis Gress Ford John Rodenkirk Treer Rodenkirk Wadena News Harry Broughton Went Union Alden Gell Clair Whittenbaugh Frank Des Moines Thelma Green Arlington Alice Minger Elmer Jacobson Fayette Mrs. Jacobson Altar Society Pat Raftis Jegs Poor F. JH. Poor Raymond Poor Will Frahm James and Marian Davis Arthur Hermen Tilyria Myrtle Greathead Lawrence Fennell and Son Jim Gray Tiffin Claude Flowers Sumner Frank Poor M. A. Klingman Erma Wittenberg and la Verle' Evveretta Wittenberg George Jones Gotie Bessie Petera M. A. Kingman Mary Fox Howard Glass Fred Popenhagen Ed Corbin Sid Walters Ladies’ Club Frank Livingston Mrs. Naomti Walters Dixie Lee Donald Leonhart Oelwe L. C. Popenhagen Langworthy Edgewood Robert Klingman Paul Flauher Fred Kuhn Jacob Spies Near Eldorado Henry Kuhn Gladys Schrop Avchie Cline Burdette Colorado Gayle Whittenbaugh Will Whittenaugh Ellen Royce Will Royce Dick Kennedy Ivan Flowers Elmer Clark George Davis Duane Raftis Junior Sniffen Dick Hinkel Harry Whitcher Whittier California Walter Medberry Tiilyria L. Ic. Popenhagen Floyd Whitcher Near West Union H. H. Whitcher Harold Popenhagen Joy Popenhagen Francis Stinger Volga City Edith Smith Don Henry Florence Stinger Edith Gell Mrs. Laughren Ralph Reed Maggie Whittenbaugh H. H., Broughton Bessie Whittenbaugh Mabel Anderson Iowa City Fedderson Charles Lucaa A. H. Mitchell Jesup Hilton Sam Gelof Tom Laughren Harry and Louis Becker Mis Ian Aeschliman Susan Big Castoria DR. I. C. Jerdee Owice Clermont State Bank Wowa Farmers Savings Bank Farmers Savings Bnk Clermont, Owa N. H. Nelson Calla Iowa Freiburghaus & Company G.H. Hackman Clermont, Lewa
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