Post Office Notice from Clermont Iowa
A brief postal notice indicates mail matter entered at the Clermont Fayette County post office as second class mail matter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Fayette County
Iowa
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1932
Page
3
Northeastern Iowa boosters defend new Marquette bridge
Residents urge support for the Marquette bridge as traffic and tourism rise. They argue ferry operators unfairly deter crossers with high, extra charges and that bridge use will bring needed revenue for maintenance and investor return, eventually reducing fares.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Marquette
McGregor
Father of Waters
Cay
Pleasure
Drivers Who Speed Up When Passed May Be Insane
A weekly Safety Article by Dr. A. R. Lauer for the American Legion State Highway Safety Council links paranoia to driving hazards. It notes that many are nervously unstable, overreact to being passed, and increase risk on the road. It urges wide berth and extra care for those affected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Lauer
Iowa State College
The
American Legion
State Highway Safety Council
Ohio State Medical Association
Clermont Local News Social Roundup Highlights Visits
Eva Olson guests Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Frank Frisbie. Hazel Mark of Gander visits the Lofstuen home and Miriam Huston comes from Waterloo for a stay with Lavanda Carr. Several pairs and families host and visit across Clermont and nearby towns, with trips to New Hampton Clear Lake McGregor and Ellsworth noted among relatives and old residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Olson
Frank Frisbie
Hazel Mark of
Gander
Leonard Lofstuen
Lavanda Carr
Miriam Huston
Janet
James Larrabee
Waterloo
Franz Appelman
New Hampton
E. H. Appelman
Nelle Carpenter
West Union
Dan Carpenter
Ed Burt
Leonard Larson
Alice Sullivan
Davenport
John Sullivan
Fred Cline
Clermont
B. C G. Grover
Ed Wede
Dan Burke
Arthur Ferguson
George Dibble
Betty
Dorothy Conner
Jim Powers
Independence
Louie Olson
Clear Lake
L. D. Hungerford
Elgie Grossman
Louise Liebener
McGregor
Rachel Evans
Chicago
Grossman
Cook
Leonard Lofsmuen
Myrtin Olson
Agnes Olson
Hazel Mark
Waldo Embertson
Harold Skershaug
Millard
Clarence
Alfred Bear
John Olson
John Fitzgerald
Hazel
Ellaworth
Minn
Rounds
Cahalan
Mr. Fitzgerald
Clermont area notes a busy social week and obit
Many residents attend visits and gatherings across Clermont Postville and neighboring towns. Notable events include guests of Mabel Knudson, a canning demonstration at Johnson hall Clermont, and tributes to local families with birthdays and relocations. A July 26 funeral for a community member underscores local ties and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susanna Priest
Hocie
West Union
Cora B. Charters
Mabel Knudson
Marcella Burrow
Postville
Alice Frederick
Louise Miller
Sumner
Baptist Ladies’ Aid Society
J. T. Simek
Hazelton
Len Simek
Canning
Johnson Hall
Clermont
Hillary Gordon
Jean
Delwe
McGreevey Farm
Seward Swenson
Waukon
Julius Johnson
Richard Griebenow
Joe Garner
Brady Paulson
L. L Rounds
George Rounds
St Louis
Irene Peterson
Louise Targeson
Thelma Bepo
Chicago
Miss Peterson
Ole C. Peterson
Lutheran Deaconess Hospital
Jim Sullivan
Shafer
Will Cahalan
Death of Mervin C. Olson at Seventeen in Heat
Mervin Cornell Olson, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. Elliot M. Olson, died Saturday at 5 16 p m after a brief illness attributed to excessive heat and drinking cold water. Born January 14, 1915, he lived his entire life in the community, attended rural school, and was baptized and confirmed in the local church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FL. Gordon
Dow Mornis
James
McGreevey
Harry Gabalan
Bridget Cahalan
Carterville
Tom McGaheren
Herman Griebenow
McGaheren
Wesley Miller
Ruth
J. W. Miller
Adolph Frederick
Ruth Miller
Lott Russell Largon
Davenport
St. Peter’s Church
J. F. McCaffery
Thos. McGsharen
Peter Cummins
McGaharen
H. F. Shipton
Clear Lake
L. D. Hungerford
Louie Olson
Shipton
Marshal Gross
Nelson
Glsrmont
asé-Mes
My Olson
Richard
Ames
Vera
Myrah
Minnie
Bertha
Halvor Olson
Clermont Lutheran Church
Ti Sday
G. Gunston
Harry Helgerson
Carmen Swenson
Leo Nelson
Clarence Kittleson
Harold Sticken
Arthur Helgerson
Beryl Miller
Anna Mee Anderson
Gladys Reierson
Marjorie Larson
Louise Peterson
Signey Hanson
Mervin Olson
Elliot M. Olson
Mervin
Mervin Cornell Olson
Dog Bites Little Girl in West Union
The two year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Lauer was bitten on the face near the eye by a dog last week. To test for rabies a rabbit was inoculated with the dog, and as of yesterday the rabbit showed no signs, suggesting the girl may avoid complications. Argo Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Weeks
Lillian Grath
Lutheran Deaconess Hospital
Chicago
Jene Peterson
Misa Weeks
Old People’s Home
Decorah
Miss Grath
St. Olaf Hospital
Julius Paulson
Clermont
Minneapolis
Turkey River
Paulson
John Burrow
Postville
Marcella Burrow
Adolph Frederick
Evelyn Nordhus
Ernest Larson
Emil Larson
Millard
Arthur Loftsgard
Alice Frederick
Chas
Suckow
West Union
Geo. Schave
Schave
Wm. Miller
Alfred Jacob
Ben Frautschy
Joe Brorby
Burnell Anderson
Marcus Buroden
Willard Martin
Joe, Malone
James Brorby
Edmund Lauer
Argo-Gazette
Hoover riches shrink below million point
Herbert Hoover no longer a millionaire president. An article in For tune magazine says his fortune fell from 4,000,000 in 1914 to about 700,000 now. Causes cited include unfortunate investments and relief contributions. The Farmers Savings Bank building at Edgewood sold for 1,340 to Luxembourg buyers planning a restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Fortune
Hoover
Relief Ukage
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Edgewood
Luxenburg
Fragmented cattle report notes injuries and losses
In a damaged fragment a cattle owner describes injured animals and deaths amid hot weather. Details are unclear but mention of seven injured, two steers, fat cattle, and a pending claim with Mrs Billmeyer and a local clerical office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Encape
Billmeyer
Claith
Minnesota racket targets merchants with fake loan schemes
A Minnesota scam targets merchants with offers of 600 to 1500 dollars secured by home equity. Operators demand 25 dollars in advance for “legitimate fees” and provide only a worthless slip. Banks are urged to ignore outsiders. meanwhile hog numbers show a 11 percent spring drop in 1932 and a national 8.6 million decline, hinting at higher future hog prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnesota
Signa
Towa
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clermont Enterprise
John F. Cooley
Iowa Press Association
National Editoris Association
Northeastern
Postville Herald
Mabel Knuds
Malvin Johnson
Mervin C. Olson
Our
Clermont Bakery
Ite
Neds
Ralph C
Clermont, Town
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