Local notices from Clermont area include visits and obituaries
Top repairs at Lofsmuen’s Tire Shop and diverse local activities mark Clermont life. Lester Wenger works with Water loo crew. Brorby and Olson families visit Strawberry Point and St Olaf relatives. Anna Crowe to Postville hospital fortonsil removal. Mrs Carr and daughter Lavanda visit Mt Pleasant. Simpson, Fox families at Water loo. Jacobsons in Rapid City. Lars Vasbey dies after long illness. obituary to follow. Patrick Finnegan party visits with daughter Anna nurse on vacation. Lubke family travels to Onalaska for mother's illness. American Legion Auxiliary meeting postponed to next week at J O Halvernon home. Mabel Lawler to teach at Belmont Iowa next year. H A Hangartner hosts Town state dairymen’s association district meeting. supper by Priscilla Working Band at Clermont Lutheran church. business session to follow with creamery delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Hangartner
Priscilla
Clermont Lutheran Church
Dover Mills Social Roundup At Learn Family Homes
Mr and Mrs R F Learn and family hosted dinner with J H Learn and daughter and Clarence Learn family. Halver Hanson visited Tom Hanson and Henry Hanson homes. West Union visitors Harold Light and family joined John Learn clan. Walter Warnke Oliver Rowland visited with sister H K Johnson and family. G C Havenstrite and F R Havenstrire spent Sunday with D E Learn near Fayette. H E Johnson and children visited E G Guyer and Rose. John Nelson family spent Sunday with Millard Nelson. H E Foster of West Union visiting J C Matthews. R F Learn visited sister J C Matthews and father W H Scott last Thursday. Halver Hanson and Tom Hanson wives visited E G Guyer and Rose. Aubrey Guyer and son guests at E G Guyer Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Learn
J. H. Learn
Clarence Learn
Chas. Learn
Halver Hanson
Tom Hanson
Henry Hanson
Harold Light
West Union
John Learn
Walter Warnke
Oliver Rowland
H. K. Johnson
G. C. Havenstrite
F. R. Havenstrire
D. E. Learn
Fayette
H. E. Johnson
E. G. Guyer
Rose
John Nelson
Millard Nelson
H. E. Foster
Lutheran Church Notes Highland Services in Norwegian
Divine services in Norwegian at 10 o clock and English at 11 o clock. Mr. Strand will present the Deaconess Home work in Chicago. Mission Society meets Friday in church parlors hosted by Mrs Elmer Benson and Mrs Alfred Cook. West Church Luther League program at 8 pm with Mr Strand of Chicago as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland
Strand
Chicago
Mission Society
Elmer Benson
Alfred Cook
West Church
Child 14 Months Dies After Horse Trampling
Robert Schmelzer of West Union aged 14 months died Sunday after noon after being stepped on by a horse Saturday afternoon. Otto Schmelzer the child’s father and a farmer east of West Union was plowing the garden and believed the child was indoors until hearing the screams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Schmelzer
West Union
Otto Schmelzer
Song of Praise Hallelujah Explained
The term hallelujah or Hallelujah means Praise ye Jah. Jah is a form of Jehovah. The word expresses gratitude or praise to God in exclamatory form.
Luther League convention notes and post tour details
A report from the fifth international Luther League convention in Duluth Minnesota covers opening addresses and themes on The Change less Christ for a Changing World Hebrews 13 8. It cites remarks by Governor Theodore Christianson and a Choral Union concert with 1000 voices plus college choirs. A post convention two day tour to Port Arthur Canada covered Lake Superior scenery with various stops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young People’s Luther League
Duluth
Minn
Martin Hegland
Jesus Christ
Theodore Christianson
Minnesota
Choral Union
F. Nelius Christianson
Concordia College
Park Region
Luther College
Waldorf Lutheran Choir
Port Arthur
Canada
Luther Leaguers
Lake Superior
Alliance Francaise Aims to Promote French Study
The Alliance Francaise founded in 1902 to encourage study and cultivation of French language literature art and history in the United States and Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alliance Francaise
United States
Canada
France
Fragmentary Opinion Pieces on Speech and Daily Life
A collage of satirical notes on politics speech rights bull handling and social quirks. The snippets reference Kipling style speech copying in politics, dangers of bulls often seen as pets, a drill sergeant’s ire at pedestrians obeying lights, a AWOL private contacting a general for frying eggs, a club seeking medical school to learn turkey carving, and perfuming books in modern best sellers.
Time for Careful Motoring Promotes Highway Safety
Health officials warn seasonal rise in automobile deaths after March. In 1928 Iowa recorded 1537 accidental deaths, 333 from cars, including 72 children under 15 and 261 adults. Seven simple rules urge safer driving and stricter observance of traffic laws to cut fatalities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Health Department
Towa
Threshes oats on West Union farm
A June threshing on the Paul Johansen farm north of West Union yielded five stacks and 1,240 bushels of oats in good condition and color. Thresher William Mittlestadt said grain and straw were fine. straw was bought by the fair association for grounds use. Oats sold for 45 cents a bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Johansen
West Union
William Mittlestadt
The
Fair Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clermont Enterprise
Echo
Agnes Bilden
Clermont
Fayette County
Iowa
Lofsmuen
Lester Wenger
Waterloo
Joe Brorby
Strawberry Point
Magdalen
Eva Olson
Archie Rolfs
Lloyd Nelson
St. Olaf
Anna Mary Crowe
Postville Hospital
L. L. Carr
Lavanda
Mt. Pleasant
A. R. Simpson
Ben Fox
Earl Simpson
Ben
Margaret Fox
J. E. Jacobson
Rapid City, S. C
Lars Vasbey
Patrick Finnegan
Anna
H. A. Lubke
Albert Lubke
Henry Thompson
Onalooska
Wisc
American Legion Auxiliary
Halvernon
Clarence Grover
Mabel Lawler
Belmont
Miss Lawler
Dover Mills
Lutheran Church Notes
Albert Kelly
Mason City
Grace Miller
Cedar Rapids
Lena Gerber
Ward Tupper
Arthur Meckelton
Woodland School
Ellen Bilden
James McSweeney
Lizzie Kneeland
Glen Conley
Wm. Rafferty
Tama
Onbak “Ayer
Gil
Rudyard Kipling
Tacoma
Office Club
Turkey
Bill Booster
West Union Farm
Alemite Service
Lofstaen
Business Directory
DR. I. C. Jerdee
Clermont State Bank
Clermont, Iowa
Farmers Savings Bank
R. V. Brandt
Farmers Savings Bnk
N. H. Nelson
Clermont, Lowa
Freiburghaus & Company
G. BH. Hackman
Marcy Lee
Marvelous
Coats
Connor's, Inc
Oelwein, Iowa
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