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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

8

Clermont Local News Gathers Village Visit News and Travel

Clermont locals share visits across Minnesota Iowa and Illinois. residents attend events in Dubuque Oelwein and Lansing. Larrabee family trips and a hospital training graduate mark community notes with minor accidents and moving plans.

Clermont Gazette imprint details

Publication line shows Thursday issue schedule with publisher R P Strauch and local editor Ruth Skarsfong. It states Clermont Vayette County Iowa postal entry as second class mail matter.

Ruth Skarsfong Clermont Vayette County Iowa

The Value of Credit and Honest Payment

A historical note on credit trust and bill payment. Credit rests on honesty and reliability across time. Meeting bills as agreed builds trust, while failing to pay harms reputation and access to future credit. If unable to pay, communicate with the creditor to reach a workable plan.

Social visits span Iowa to Minnesota region

Mr and Mrs Clifford Johnson spent Sunday at Marian Scott's Irene fatro came from Iowa City for a three week visit with home folks Mr and Mrs Frank Frisbie and Mr and Mrs Anson Priest spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Jesse Olson Dorothy Henderson returned from Iowa State Teachers College where she has been attending school the past year Mr and Mrs Henry Wolfs and two daughters and Misses Anna and Inga Larson were guests Sunday at the John Larson home J E Jacobson left Saturday morning for Minneapolis for his eldest son Hiram ordination held Sunday Misses Marie and Katherine Sullivan of Chicago returned last Saturday after a few days at their grandfather P Sullivan's home Mrs Nels Lyngaas visited relatives at Hartland Minnesota a few days last week and returned home Monday her grandson Arthur Matson returned with her for a few weeks' visit.

Lofsfuien Anna Ruth Simpson Austin Minnesota Margaret Sheehy Minn Clifford Kittleson Northfield Grace Miller L. L. Carr Waukon West Union Fayette County Oelwein Esther Carlin Sioux Falls South Dakota Miller Chrystal Anton Skain Albert Lea Cathedral of Dubuque William Larrabee Larrabee Iowa City Charles Colliton Mary Katherine Pecatonica Ill Tom Colliton Nellie Quinn Farmington, Minn Tom Wm. Garvey Myr Harry Clark Rockford McGregor Lofstaen Fred Larrabee Montauk Melvin Anderson Martin Anderson Julius Olson Near Calmar Ed. C. Olson Agnes Kneeland Albert Halverson Roy Tatro Nellie Malone Postville Minneapolis Clifford Millard Gladys Larson Gertrude Tysdal L. C. Osland Cheater Henry Nelson Council Bluffs Anna Yauslin G. Ostlie Mons Hanson N. Simerson Rochester Mayo Hospital George Rounds Nellie Sheehan H. L. Gordon Susanna Gordon Oregon California M. Johnson Priscilla Cook Malone Waterloo George Jacquot Bernice Ben Fox Margaret Clifford Johnson Marian Scott Irene ‘Fatro Frank Frisbie Anson Priest Jesse Olson Dorothy Henderson Iowa State Teachers’ College Henry Wolfs Anna Inga Larson John Larson J. E. Jacobson Hiram Marie Katherine Sullivan Chicago P. Sullivan Nels Lyngaas

Cutting Funeral Cortege Causes City Notices

A reader reports cars cutting into a funeral procession at intersections, noting space in the procession and drivers’ failure to notice. Some places attach white flags or light funeral cars. Funeral processions have right of way at street corners with stop signs. cutting may incur a fine of five to ten dollars.

Visit by Gladys Lembke and Ella Washburn in McGregor

Gladys Lembke from McGregor arrived Sunday for a short visit with her friend Ella Washburn staying a few days.

Gladys Lembke McGregor Ella Washburn

Weight rules for height and bone frame types

A guideline states a person five feet tall should weigh 110 pounds with five pounds added per inch above five feet. Slightly boned individuals subtract 7 to 10 percent. large-boned add 7 to 10 percent. Underweight people are usually high strung and busy, should rest, and improve appetite by simple foods, avoiding rich pastry and candy. Overweight individuals can reduce weight by willpower to avoid butter, mayonnaise, gravy, and heavy foods and to burn stored fats.

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H. Hjortholm Gladys Turner Norway Kansas L. Lk. Carr Lavanda, Jr Hilsboro Taylor Washington Gardner Dorothy Grether Hans Grether Elgin University Hospital Training School For Clermont State Bank Clermont Enterprise R. P. Strauch Lewis 'Yera Cairo Green County N. Y J. Ginsburg, O. D Clermont Hotel Elgin Hotel Elgin and Selec Charlotte M. Zurbriggen Socsok Daarjeet Commercial Hotel the Quality Coffee of America del Monte Alaska White House Falb’s Meat Markets Elgin, Iowa Hawkeye G. N. Haugen Ellsworth Richardson Women’s Farm Bureau Billy Topp Hazel M. Cass Youdevil Billy Carnival of Sports Rer Fassety Tova State Board of Examiners Des Mates Lam O. W. Hilseraan Cal Chevrolet Fea John Fale
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