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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1947
Page
3
Clermont Memorial Day Guests Gather Across Iowa Towns
Cedar Rapids visitors from the Syers Walker Werner and Olson families joined Memorial Day events at the Elmer Clan home. Chicago and Waterloo guests visited relatives including the Sampsons, Bur ger home in Fayette, and the Klugers. Fishing trips to northern Minnesota yielded walleye perch and pike with light snow absence and cold winds. Several locals hosted relatives and friends from Chicago, Cedar Falls, Rochester, Elgin, and Waukon.
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Roy Syers
Billy
Sarah Walker
Johnny Werner
Eva Olson
Cedar Rapids
Elmer Clan
Irvin Olson
Chicago
Herbert Haas
Harry Johnson
Dean
Richard
Rey Knight
Elgin
Ott Brandt
Wm. Oostman
Minnesota
Franklin Olson
Waterloo
Lars Sampson
Olavus Berentson
Helen Jo
Don Burger
Fayette
Salley
John Dempster
Cedar Falls
Franz Appelman
Charles Falmer
Roger
Waukon
Lee Palmer
M. J. Sullivan
Rochester
Minn
Nellie
Catherine Sullivan
Norbert Protsman
Doyle Bennett
Curtis Ames
Harold Bennett
Abe Habeger
Edward Krueger
Alfred Baeechler
Kenton Krueger
Doris Gilbert
Omaha
Neb
Nels Gilbert
Helen Abel
Helen
Clermont
Lester Anderson
Verni Engle
Oelwein
Memorial Day gatherings and family visits fill Clermont area
Memorial Day and weekend activities knit Clermont and surrounding towns as residents hosted relatives and friends from Cedar Rapids Waterloo Decorah and other communities. An extended list of visits includes Wm Burrow family in Hawkeye Ray Reierson in Clermont guests from Ossian and Postville, and multiple dinners and social events at homes in Waukon Monona Castalia and New Albin.
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W. C. Delaney
Waterloo
Harry Becker
Lee Palmer
Roberta Louise
Postville Hospital
Ralph Wells
Howard Leui
Sterting
Jake Quandahl
Waukon
Betty Follett
Rockford
Kenton Krueger
Max Thoma
Elgin
Keith Thoma
Wm. Burrow
Tom Wetherbee
Hawkeye
Neuman Ellestad
Spring Grove
Minn
Ray Reierson
Louise Miller
Lena Peters
Len Simek
Emma Sucken
Michael
Linda
Robert Burrow
Cedar Rapids
Wm. Bur‘Tow
Olivia Olson
Norbert Gerner
Helen
Joan
Donald
Rockford, Ill
Chicago
John Bakewell
Jacquelyn
Herbert Haas
Merril Gunderson
Carol
Alfred Baechler
Wendell
Gwendolyn
Mary Haas
Jackie
Helen Halverson
Des Moines
Phoenix
Ariz
Alfred Ehler
Norma
Fred Miller
Max Reed
Carroll
John Anderson
Clermont
City Park
Halverson
Wayne Abel
Ben Hulbert
Robert Schup
Anitz
Dubuque
Delores
Claire College
Fred Schave
Lloyd Aanes
Jean. Clarice
Keith
Bertina Buraas
Gloria
Stanley Loftsgard
Eric
Meilien Loftsgard
Iona
Dianne
Beverly Svendsen
Luana
Verni Engie
Helen Osmundson
Harry Helgerson
Julia Helgerson
Austen Helgerson
Joseph Olson
Oran Nutting
Fayetteville
Ark
Anna Paulson
Ed A. Hanson
Minneapolis Minn
Ed F. Schroeder
Festville
Arlene
Oscar Gilbertson
Decorah
Clarence Thorson
Roger Sherman
Sandra
West Union
Floyd Brigeson
Irene Olson
Olson
Mesdames
Ruth Starkey
Delores Jacobson
Anna Swenson
Helen Landsgard
Lydia Stumme
Selma Olson
Emma Gunderson
Evelyn Olson
Irene Frieder
Emma Olson
Alice Kittelson
Pearl Iverson
Irene Thompson
Mary Olson
Emma_ Erickson
Kathinka Larson
Marcella Bergeson
Tillie Amundson
Andine
Vasby
Marie Skaren
Genevieve
Ida Mae Olson
Charles Palmer
R.S. Smith
Southpaw to pickaninny origins and Eskimo etymology
A compact Q and A column traces baseball slang origins for southpaw and other Americanisms. It discusses the term southpaw from left-handed pitching, the word pickaninny with its Cuban and West Indies roots, and the name Eskimo from Cree Abneld French and Danish influences.
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Bewley Greee
Iome
California comfort wedge shoe for outdoor wear
A sporty low wedge shoe merges style with comfort. The interior cushion construction enhances wearability and appeal for outdoor use.
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California
Cover crops and asparagus harvest tips for soil moisture
The passage advises plowing down cover crops by early May to save soil moisture. Rye and vetch grow fast and consume moisture in warm springs, risking insufficient moisture for corn germination if plants get too late. It also states only young asparagus stalks should be used for canning or freezing, and to ensure quality, process asparagus the same day it is picked.
From where I sit a temperate beer aids sleep
Joe Marshy writes that a light snack and a mellow beer at bedtime ease the day’s tensions. The author says beer smooths the creases of the day, relaxes the body, and paves the way for pleasant dreams. Try it and see.
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Frank Stones
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Elkader High School
Elkader Junior College
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Stookie Allen
Frank Colby Ee WU Peete
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DR. I. C. Jerdee
Clermont, Iowa
Farmers’ Commission Co
Lyle B. Gunderson
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Bill Webster
Ed Mapes
Bert Childers
United States
Echo
Echo Bldg
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