Clermont Area Social Roundup From Week End Gatherings
Bert Gruver of Assumption visited his sister and her husband in Clermont on Friday and Saturday. Numerous local families hosted gatherings and picnics including Mrs. Gunderson honored by Union Street Birthday Club on July 26. Many relatives travelled to and from Des Moines, Clear Lake, Waterloo, La Crosse, and other towns for visits and weekend stays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert Gruver
Assumption
Clifton Pringle
Lyle Gunderson
Union Street
Franklin Olson
Song
Clermont
Willet Miller
Louie Olson
Olivia Olson
Clear Lake
Paradox in Fair Trade Laws and Hoover Report Push
The piece contrasts slow Hoover Commission adoption with swift efforts to repeal Fair Trade laws. It cites Senator Minn and Attorney General committee impacts on price, competition, and consumer choice, arguing repeal risks undermining independent retailers and resembling Soviet pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover Commission
Congress
Hoover
H. H. Minn
Attorney General’s Committee
Hoover Committee
Russia
U. S
Eee Great Bleeding Heart
Attorney General
Clermont Elgin School District Budget Hearing Notice
The Board of Directors of Clermont Elgin Consolidated School District Iowa will meet August 8 1955 at 8 00 p m at the Superintendent's office in Clermont. Taxpayers may be heard for or against the proposed expenditures for July 1 1955 to June 30 1956. A detailed receipts and disbursements statement will be available at the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont-Elgin Consolidated
Fayette and
Clayton Counties
Iowa
Clermont
Taking Our Child Into Our Confidence
Jim aged sixteen asks for money and learns about family finances through a frank talk with his father and mother. The discussion covers salary, home costs, insurance, groceries, and savings, leading Jim to feel included and more at ease with family life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim
United States
Adolescent Growth Needs Parental Patience and Insight
Teenagers require guidance from parents and mentors to navigate modern life. The article emphasizes parental influence remains strongest, even when teens challenge it, and calls for patience, experience, and good judgment from adults to help adolescents grow.
Live sales points are dulled with dead words
A brief editorial note discusses how live sales points are hampered by bloated wording and filler phrases. It argues for concise language to sharpen impact and reader engagement. Readers are urged to favor clear claims over ornamental prose.
Weekend Visits and Health News From Volga
Mrs Melvin Puffett spent the week in the Melvyn Puffett home caring for her son who had an appendicitis attack and is better now. Mr and Mrs John Mueller of Chicago visited in the Lyle Jennings and Mr and Mrs Walter Smock homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Erhardt
Frank Erhardt
Cora Eastman
David
Raymond Vickery
Dave Erhardt
Waukon
Marian Kirkestue
Wilbur Wilke
Postville
Finn Hansen
Chicago
Howard Learn
West Union
Alvin Amundson
Clarence Johnson
Dean
Jerry Spencer
Emma Anderson
Milo
David Hendrick
Erhardt
Melvin Puffett
Melvyn Puffett
John Mueller
Lyle Jennings
Walter Smock
Les Wheeler
Andrew Sebbert
Humbalt, Kans
Warren Breiner
Chanute
Kans
Allan Robinson
Lera Robinson
Francis Fox
Glen Oldfather
Cecil Duff
Rob Duff
Mt. Carroll
Ill
Sprecher
Lanark
Dubuque
Also Mentioned on This Page
Art Amundson
Bernard Hanson
Harold Opland
Backbone State Pall
Strawberry Point
Ahred Buraas
Parnel Tinglestad
Northwood
No. Dak
Gerhard Halverson
John Bakewell
Lawrence Bakewell
Lansing
Clarence Kittelson
Dean DeSart
Mark
Debbie
Keith Thoma and Sons
Franz Appelman
Barbara
Des Moines
Dallas Center
Neil Grover
Waterloo
Fred Cline
Sharon
Becky
Chuckie Jellings
Henry Schweinerus
Yellowstone Park
Montana
Lloyd Meier
Kathy
la Crosse
Mr. Meier
M. Carol
Tilpher Bilden
Lloyd Loftsgard
Julian Landsgard
Helga Bilden
Alvin Halverson
Donald Scott
Elizabeth Anderson
H. A. Lubke
Jack Dibble
Glenn Greene
Ossian
Wm. Schmidt
Tommy and
Mervin Muellenbruck
Thornton
Max Reed
Johnnie Anderson
Carroll
Mr. Reed
Pentagon
Washington, D. C
Loretta Rafferty McKurnin
Joycleyn
Fort Dodge
Jack Bush
Edna Miller
Keokuk
Luella Miller
Rochester
Minn
Keith Thoma
Louise Miller
John Vanderbeck
Elgin
Charles and
Linda McLeash
Hawkeye
C. E. Hilliard
Mrs
Harry Hiliard
Decorah
Thomas C. Kelly
Tim
Davenport
Kim Kelly
Joe Wander
Linda
Keith
Lea Larson
Clifford Larson
Walter Germann
Julia Landsgard
Ronald
Art Olson
Mary
Grace Olson
Kanawha
Bernard Schrader
Richard T. Paynter
Liz
Nebraska City
Neb
Karen Jacobson
Millard Nelson
Judy
Isobel Nelson
Canton
Dak
Clarence Tatro
Harold Halverson
Steven
Albert Halverson
Mary Tatro
Roy Tatro
Elaine Tatro
Bob Barrett
Wm. Hitch
Sumner
Harry Yauslin
Harpers Ferry
Gerald Gutcher
Duane
Christena Monroe
Ray Steffens
Randalia
Marian Hitch
Diane
Elaine Amundson
Gunder
James Them
Marion
Fayne Triem
Ie Ae Cme
Ee Me Pies
Aha
Humphrey, Aderment
Clay Clayton
Fayette
Gladys Hanson
Secretar General
Clayton
Clayton Preeti
Unoeastanoine
Childran
Sponionen
Welfare Aatensen
R. T. Martin
Postville State Bank
L. R. Tappan
Optometrist
Elkader
M.F. Schlein
Oak Drive
Huebner Corner
Iwhey Woray
Thic
ABC
Phillips 66
Town
Julius Johnson
Monona
Postville, Iowa
Hamburg
Interstate Power Company
Volga _News
Smith-Corona
Elgin Echo
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