Local births and visits fill Clermont week
Mrs and Mrs Merla Wolfs of Ossian announce a baby girl born July 11. Frank Barnd’s family from Manchester visit Mrs Barnd’s sister Mrs W R Blake. Several trips: Minneapolis Waseca Rochester Isma Elkader and Yellowstone. A June wedding joins Miss Clarice Johnson and Erwin Kaltenbach in Clermont with plans for Montana trip and teaching in Clermont schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merla Wolfs
Ossian
Frank Barnd
Jesin
Manchester
A. Cheeseman
Jean
Elkader
J. Z. Kelleher
Clarice Johnson
Lime Springs
Erwin Kaltenbach
Waterloo
Montana
Yellowstone National Park
Clermont
Dover Mills Social Roundup Reflects Community Guests
Mr and Mrs G E Brause spent Tuesday at H K Johnsons. Imogene Brause returned home with them. Dinner guests included Mildred Rowland Walter Warnke and the Snyders. Learn family visited Clermont and Durwood Davis to see the new boy. Johnsons and Ezra Rowland hosted relatives Friday. Marion Scott and family entertained. Perry Wagner and son visited. Farm bureau women gathered at Millard Nelsons. many attended. Children spent Sunday at Ed Johnsons. Clarence Learn and family visited Chas Learn’s home for a time.
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G. E. Brause
H. K. Johnson
Imogene Brause
Mildred
Oliver Rowland
Walter Warnke
Bill Snyder
Randalia
John Learn
Chas. Anderson
Clermont
Durwood Davis
Davis
Ezra Rowland
R. F. Learn
J. C. Matthews
Ranadla
Maynard
Mary Scott
Marion Scott
M. Helgerson
Andrew Helgerson
Perry Wagner
Millard Nelson
Farm Bureau
Ed Johnson
Clarence Learn
Learn
New Bakery to Locate at Clermont
Brenner, ex Volga City baker, to run a new Clermont bakery opening about August 1. He has 27 years in the trade as a hired man and owner, brings new equipment, and will operate between the hardware store and Farmers Savings Bank. No bakery in town for years. expected to be well patronized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H Brenner
Volga City
Brenner
Clermont
Farmers Savings Bank
Accidents in Air Not Planes' Fault
Washington figures dispute the belief that planes are unsafe. Half of accidents blamed on pilots, one quarter to airplane defects, one quarter to general conditions. Reckless pilots and poor landing fields account for most accidents.
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Washington
United States
New York American
Strait Tunnel Would Link Two Continents
A European African strait tunnel proposal envisions connecting Tarifa area in Spain to Morocco across the Strait of Gibraltar. The 20 mile route would carry twenty trains daily at an estimated cost, with studies backing the project despite some unfavorable notes.
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Strait
Continents
Europe
Africa
Strait of Gibraltar
Torrepena
Tarifa
Murocca
Rth
Cotte Tata
Deermiecioriel
All Atrey
Gil Ottier Poteet Eanisycedareltinet
Quotable Musings On Life And Human Nature
A string of aphorisms examines forgiveness pride happiness wisdom and social conduct. It pairs observations on ego flattery luck and conversation with pointed reminders that love justice and self restraint shape everyday decisions.
Sleep Waste of Time Says 70 Year Old Baker
Michael McCarthy of Kinsale Ireland declares sleep a waste of time and says he spends most nonworking hours hunting on foot with fox hounds. He reports sleeping only five or six hours a month and claims to never yawn or feel tired, asserting life is too short to sleep.
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Michael McCarthy
Kinsale
Ireland
Paris Bars Policewomen From Paris Force Debate
Paris police authorities rejected introducing women officers after reporting a London study found no harmony between English and French manners and morals. The commission’s visit spurred debate over gender roles in policing and raised questions about modernization.
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Paris
London
Promises of Love Amid Ragged Letter Jokes
A brief comic note quotes a cartoon exchange about promising lifelong devotion and the irony of writing letters. The Louisville Courier Journal vignette adds a Sharp remark on people without children in college, reflecting light gossip tone.
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Loulaville Courier-Journal
Nature in Many Ways Is Good to the Blind
Captain Gerald Lowry, a blind sportsman holidaying in Switzerland, adds skiing to his achievements and shows the blind can do much like others. The article notes heightened sensitivity to sounds and weather signals among blind children and the value of social ties, with identification sometimes aided by sounds such as a coin being flipped.
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Gerald Lowry
Switzerland
London
Captain Lowry
Botanist Proposes Kinship Between Egyptian Abyssinian Races
Russian botanist K. A. Phuxenbrg presents evidence of striking likeness between ancient Egyptian grain remains from the twelfth dynasty and Abyssinian samples gathered by the 1927 Vaviloff expedition. The studied grains differ from other forms of enimer and Persian corn, reinforcing theories of shared lineage among these ancient peoples.
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Merodotus
K. A. Phuxenbrg
Vaviloff
Sonn
Mystical Scene With Talisman And Royal Watch
Fragmentary OCR describes a strange rite with a talisman toTow as a hire and a King’s guard observing a two day sleep. A secretary slept two days while officials watched, as the tale hints at omens and a promised revelation.
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Grotetan
Newspaperman Names And Ordering Of Titles In US
The Inland Printer surveys how US daily newspaper titles are formed. It finds about 2400 dailies use around 200 root words, with 80 percent of 300 words accounting for most names. News, Times, Journal, Herald, Tribune, Record and other terms dominate.
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United States
News
Times
Journal
Herald
Tribune
Record
Republican
Press
Star
Dietacrats
Gazette
Sun
Lancashire cloth makers imitate native looms for overseas demand
Cloth producers in Lancashire devote much of their time to making fabrics for Africa and other colonies. A Rot ten weaver is said to be visited by native chiefs who bring new color stripe patterns, and the weaver must imitate the frequent joins from the native loom to keep the fabric acceptable.
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Africa
Rotten Weiver
Rmall
Triplets graduate together from University of Michigan
For the first time since the university's 1837 founding at Ann Arbor a set of triplets from the Guffey family of McKeport Pennsylvania appear among the graduates. Lawrey William and James were born April 2, 1904 and plan to enter medical school to practice together after completing their course. Their father is a physician.
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University of Michigan At
Ann Arbor
Guffey
McKeerport
Lawrey
Wiliam
James
Gun Accident Sparks Mitford Kitchen Fire
In Mitford Delaware Charles Maul hung his gun on the kitchen wall thinking it unloaded. The weapon discharged when the fire reached it, triggering a blaze that spread to the kitchen before being extinguished. No injuries reported.
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Charles Maul
Mitford
Del
Rebuked Director Now Miss Boyle In Tour Ensemble
The Life article notes a scene in which Miss Boyle is rebuked by the director while Moyle Star-Say and Mr. Ginsberg are in view. A suggestion about using an American car is raised as a patriotic flourish during the tour ensemble sequence.
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Miss Boyle
Moyle
Combo breakfast quip about indigestion and heart attack
A humorous exchange mocks a restaurant offer proposing a combination breakfast. The customer declines, quipping that the blend would fuse acute indigestion with a heart attack, highlighting a playful, hyperbolic safety concern in dining.
Obituary of Edwin E Wikan 11 in Highland Township
Edwin Ernest Wikan son of Halver and Mrs. Wikan died at West Union hospital after an emergency ruptured appendix operation on Tuesday. Born April 14 1918 in Highland township Clayton county he was eleven years three months old. Funeral July 17 at Wighlaws Lutheran church with Rev. G Gunston officiating. interment in the adjoining cemetery. He leaves parents and siblings Victoria Harold Phyllis Lawrence Robert Mary Helen and John plus grandparents and many relatives and friends.
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Edwin Ernest
Halver Wikan
West Union Hospital
Highland Township
Clayton County
West Union
Edwin
Victoria
Harold
Phyllis
Lawrence
Robert
Mary
Helen
John
Wighlaws Lutheran Church
G. Gunston
Chas
Benson, Alves
Benson
Card of Thanks for kindness and flowers note
We express deep appreciation for the many acts of kindness during illness and death of our loved one. Thanks for the beautiful floral offerings and the kindness of the singers Mr. and Mrs Halver Wikan and family.
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Some
Halver Wikan
Lutheran Church Notes: No Services Next Sunday
The pastor Rev G Gunsten will be away from home so no services will be held next Sunday at West Church The Mission Society meets Thursday Aug 1 with Mrs George Washburn Mrs John Moen and Mrs Almer Anderson as hostesses.
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G. Gunsten
West Church
Society
George Washburn
John Moen
Almer Anderson
Ime
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Agnes Bilden
Fayette County
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Houg
Signey
Minneapolis
Wasecs
Minnesota
Maris Mae
Chester
Monday Morris
Ellen Bilden
Peter Carlin
L. H. Carlin
Sheehy
Decorah
Palmer Larson
Eagle Grove
Larson
Mable Erickson
Wm. Kelly
Mrs
Albert Kelly
Mason City
Mike and
Nellie Garvey
Millbank
South Dakota
Dan Burke
George Rounds
L. Kneeland
Rochester
James McSweeney
St. Mary’s Hospital
Elizabeth
Hettinger, No. Dak
Hare
Sheehy and
Carlin
Agnes Kneeland
Minn
Mia
James McSweenay
James Burke
L. L. Rounds
Lofsmuen
Bernard Hilla
Charles City
B. W
W. A. Kneeland
Lake Okoboji
Marion Hitch
Brainerd, Minn
Bertha West
Rose
Jesse Guyer
Ole Christianson
A. Priest
Susanna
Frances Christianson
Spillville
Bily Bros
Adolph Frederick
Alice
Win
Frederick
Albert Harris
Postville
Elmer Osmundson
Clifford Osmundson
Jens Nymen
Thomas Osmundson
Oscar Osmundson
Emil Larson
Millard Larson
Dorothy and
Willam Frederick
Arthur Loftagard
Arthur Jr
John Burrow
William Nelson
H. Follett
Arthi Nelson
Harol Landagard
Oscardis
Everton
Leonardies
Dover Mills
RUS
Wheem
Emrs
Seror
Bamsd— Bok
Pinky
Iles
Eile
Lis Hotel
Wisdom
Knagg
Mr. Knagg
Newspaper Names Limited
Lutheran Church Notes
Clermont Business Directory
DR. IL. C. Jerdee
Clermont State Bank
Clermont, Iowa
L. L. Carr
R. V. Brandt
Xray
Farmers Savings Bnk Clermont
N. H. Nelson
Lows
Freiburghaus & Company
G. H. Hackman
Phons No
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