Des Moines residents face medical care gap amid high costs
A fragmentary report notes thousands in Des Moines unable to pay for adequate medical attention, with costs around $1 per patient. Dr McKinley, aged 55, is mentioned as part of the context. F C Baltes spent three weeks at Willis Greed home and returned to Chicago amid community sadness and mixed commentary. A tall corn stalk with two ears stands outside Brick City Pharmacy, planted May 11 and brought to town about a week ago, drawing attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des ‘Moines
McKinley
F.C. Baltes
Willis Greed
Chicago
Cora
Mucho
Clermont Commercial Club Meeting at Johnson Hall
The July gathering of the Clermont commercial club was held at Johnson Hall on Monday evening. Supper at 6:30 was served with Dr. R V Brandt in charge of the lunch. Ed Dugstad, president, presided as the business meeting discussed a fall festival and railroad shipping. Measures were proposed to have business men and Clermont institutions patronize railroads over trucks and vans. The next meeting aimed to boost attendance to 560 by offering a lunch incentive to all members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Commercial Club
Johnson ‘Hall
R. V. Brandt
Ed'Dugstad
Clermont
Clermont Farmer Drowns in Creek
John Jergenson a 65 year old bachelor farmer drowned in Dibble Creek near Clermont while wading near the second dike. The body was recovered in ten minutes but revival failed. A nearby bather believed a heart issue contributed to the death. Jergenson, a lifelong Clermont resident, leaves two brothers Chris and Hans. Funeral held at Rockwell with Rev. J. F. McCaffery officiating. Local notices mention a Ladies Aid meeting and a birthday surprise for Lloyd Gress at Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jergenson
Dibble Creek
Clermont
Jergenson
Jorgenson
Chris
Hans
Wm. Grover
Lloyd Gress
Willis “Gress
Egiin
Beulah Gundeston
Richard Gordon
Elmer Gruver
Ethel Gordon
Dean Simpson
Lutheran Church Notes Sunday Festival and Concert
Highland Church observes a children's day festival on Sunday July 24 with English forenoon services at 10. After a picnic, a children's program follows. East Church offers a sacred concert and song service at 8 o'clock instead of regular Luther League services. Pastor G Guneten extends the invitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Church
East Church
Luther League
G. Guneten
Saint Peters Clermont and Postville Mass Attendance Note
St Peters Church held Masses at Clermont at 8 a m with a sermon on the Virtue of Justice and at Postville at 9 a m with a sermon on Charity. The Pet ers Peace collection for church administration and world charities totaled 19 75, thanks to contributors. July 17 Sunday dinner and program netted about 100, with thanks to all helpers. Elgin’s Little German Band is praised for its service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Postville
Peter’s Peace
Elgin
Clermont Farmers' Co operative notice and local visits
Notice calls all debtors to settle with the Clermont Farmers Co operative Society by July 1 1882 at the Farmers Savings Bank Clermont Iowa. After July 16 1982 unpaid accounts face action. Local social notes report Arno Lindroth visiting relatives in Luana and Leonard Lofstuen visiting Houge family near Ossian. James Miller's family hosts Rockford and Chicago relatives. Julia Riser remains ill at her sister Follett's home. John Crowe, recovering from heart ailment, drives daily to help Mae in the store. Marie Anderson, 90 years in China missions, visiting relatives and plans to return to China in September. she will speak at West Clermont Mission Society meeting Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Farmers’ Co-operative Society
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Clermont
Iowa
Tor Eph
Coats Egie Swids
Marie Anderson
China
Mission Society
West Clermont
Miss Anderson
Dissolution notice and community notices from Oak Park area
Notice announces the dissolution of a corporation following a February 18 1982 vote and asset distribution after debts are paid. Other items note Elsie Dons visiting Oak Park and local social events including picnics and family reunions with multiple attendees. A banking ad copy titled Prosperity comes on Wings of Frugality is referenced alongside a minor garage theft report and a Sunday cafeteria gathering for birthday celebrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers’ Savings Bank
St Peters Picnic Dinner and Program Highlights
The St. Peters parish picnic and platform program drew over 400 attendees from nearby towns and the countryside. A large crowd enjoyed the Little German Band, community songs, and a political address by Fred Biermann of Decorah, with lively applause and discussion of tariff policy as part of the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Six Menthers
George P. Rounds
James Powers
Lucille Lubke
Iowa
Mae Crowe
America
Fred Biermann
Decorah
Biermann
Congress
Mic Bierman
Mary Agnes Paulson
Local Movements and Construction Notice in Clermont
Margaret Sheehy returns from Cedar Rapids while Mary Benson and Lucille Greas arrive home after visits. Wm. C. Nelson awarded Clermont Commission Co. contract to build an 80 by 50 foot building, to begin immediately and use local labor, located opposite the Dugstad Lumber Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Benson
Cedar Rapids
Wm. C. Nelson
Clermont Commission Co
Dugstad Lummer
Compady
Look to the Small Towns for Honest Living
A nostalgic call praises rural life over cities, arguing small towns offer food security and less crime. It criticizes metropolitan corruption, inefficiency, and bootlegging, urging America to value backcountry communities as the nation’s backbone amid economic turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Real Denta
New York
Chicago
America
High Hata
Local social visits and a canning demonstration planned
Minneapolis residents Mr and Mrs Alfred Adsert visit Rev G Gunsten. Guests include My avid Mrs Avon Nordhus Mr and Mrs Andrew Nordhus Gustav Kruger Jr Edward Shelton at Edwin Kruger home. Nellie Sheehy returns from Alaska and plans to visit sisters in Eugene Oregon and Hettinger NB. Clermont women discuss a public canning methods demonstration at Johnson's hall July 26 at 1 pm with new recipes, no sales and no equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Adsert
Minneapolis
Rev. G. Gunsten
Mrs. Adsert
Gunsten
Avon Nordhus
Andrew Nordhus
Gustav Kruger Jr
Edward Shelton
Edwin Kruger
Nellie Sheehy
Alaska
States
Eugene
Oregon
Hettinger
N. B
Clermont
Mrg
Will Crowets
Johnson’s Hall
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Bertha Shipton
Cedar Falls
Mitchell
DF Hungerford
Sia
Thomas McGaharen
Rockwell
B. McGaharen
J. F. McCaffery
Sirs Peter’s Church
L. L Rowids
H. F. Griebenow
Lena Brecht
Mary Katherine Ungs
Ladies' Aid Society
Anna Knudson
Mesdames
Wm. Rafferty
Marvin Johnson
Wm. Kelly
Aunisting
Mesdames EL. Crowe
H. T. Hangartner
Oscar Reierson
I. C. Jerdee
Mile Roe
yiSteschoon, Cashier
Jowa
Lutheran Church Notes
St. Peter’s Church
Mra
Arno Lindroth
Luana
Leonard Lofstuen
C. L. Houge
Ossian
Harry Clark
Rockford, Tl
Clifford Johnson
J. W. Miller
Julia Riser
H. H. Follett
John Crowe
Big Sister
Miss Mae
I, F
McCaffery
Elsie Dons
Oak Park, WI
Lillian Kruger
Decorah Park
Edna Scheelkopff
James
Janet Larrabee
Russell Larson
Lavanda Carr
Dwain Peterson
Paulson
Raymond Paulson
Raymond
Ray
Wilfred Petrait
Sumner
Albert Potratz
Emil Potrats
Adam
Monica Potratz
Moser
Gerald
Bawin Kroger
Otto Kruger
Margaret Krogman
Osk Park
Til
Henry Larson
Martin Nelson
Nels Gilbert
Melvin Anderson
Ning Siierson
Hans Sanvold
Merle Wolfs
Oxsian
Gerhard. Halgeson
Orlgna Erickson
Mee
ST. Peter's
St. Peter’s Parish
Margaret Sheehy
Rée
Lucille Greas
West Union
Gladys Baltes
Dr. R. ¥. Brandt
Xray Gas
Farmers Savings Buk
DR. I. C. Jerdee
Clermont State Bank
L. L. Carr
Farmers Savings Bank
Clermont, Iowa
N. H. Nelson Embalmer & Funeral Director
Freiburghaus & Co
G. H. Hackman
Clermont, Lews
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