Clermont Neighbors and Visitors Share News From Town
Clermont residents report visitors from Delwein Postville and Waterloo, guests at a Legion Auxiliary event, and plans as families move into town. Local officials note new high school recruits, Washington's Birthday observances, and Fred Larrabee honored by Iowa State College Dairy Cattle Club for his Brown Swiss herd.
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Perhapis
Fred Larrabee
Clermont
Larrabee
Fort Dodge
Iowa
Iowa State College
Ames
Iowa State College Dairy Cattle Club
Auto mishap on 13 man en hospital
Walter Platt of north of Clermont is in West Union hospital with a fractured scalp, both legs broken, and cuts after his truck, with two wheels on highway No 18, was struck Tuesday by a cream hauler car driven by Elmer Trude of Clermont Valley Creamery Co. Platt was under the vehicle fastening chains. He lives about four and a half miles north of Clermont.
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Walter Platt
Clermont
West Union Hospital
Elmer Trude
Clermont Valley Creamery Co
Mr. Plaht
Plaht
Gunder News Moves and Visits Around Waterloo to Luana
Local notes report Mr. and Mrs. Joe Lind visiting Alfred Jenson in Waterloo while the Lind trio’s farm duties shift, Melvin Peterson relocating from Gunder to a Postville area farm for a year, and various residents visiting, moving, or returning home from hospitals and trips across Luana Elkader Clermont and adjacent farms.
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Joe Lind
Alfred Jenson
Waterloo
Melvin Peterson
Gunder
Postville
Reuben Mark
K. A. Kirkeberg
Alfred Gisleson
Gander
Chas. Bergan
Elkader
Christ Nelson
Mary
Alfred Martie
Luana
Henry Olson
Clermont
Elmer Nelson
West Union Hospital
Clarence Anderson
Agnes’ Hoag
Mrs. B. Nelson
Henry Gisleson
I. H. Skarshaug
Harry Gunderson
Skarshang
Clarence Olson
Melvin Olson
Jesus Washes Disciples Feet In Humility Lesson
International uniform lesson for Sunday March 7 centers on Jesus washing the disciples feet as a demonstration of humility. The text draws from John 19 1 15 and the golden text about the Son of Man coming to serve. Judas had arranged betrayal, yet Jesus fulfills the teaching moment before His passion.
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Jesus
Earth
Judas
Master and Servant Foot Washing Teachings Highlight Humility
An excerpt recalls Jesus explaining his authority and submitting to humble service. He says, If I then, being your Lord and Master, have washed your feet, ye also ought to wash one another's feet, illustrating the duty of humility among disciples.
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Peter Aloe
Jesus
Free Library Quite Popular
The Clermont Free Public Library, sponsored by the Ladies' Aid Society, enjoys high use with many Friday checkouts. A second gift of forty books arrived from the Traveling Library, and a three month loan is expected from Des Moines. New additions include The White Fawn and The Good Earth among others, with Mrs. Wm. Nelson as librarian until April.
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Clermont Free Public Library
Ladies’ Aid Society
Des Moines
Iowa
Washington
Woodward
Wm. Nelson
Ten Commandments for Personal Success Guide
A condensed list urges persistence and decisive action. It highlights cultivating persistence, deciding to pursue dreams, planning first steps, tackling one hard task daily, belief in oneself, not fearing failures, and resisting discouragement while steadily climbing toward achievement.
Prevention of accidents and personal dispute advice
A quoted adviser discusses handling a domestic quarrel where a wife threw her husband downstairs. The response suggests moving into a bungalow as a remedy or safety step in the situation.
Gertie Sees No Change After Fifteen Cent Swallow
A fragment from The Em Quad recounts advice on mood and satire. Gertie notes no visible change, then quips she swallowed fifteen cents, highlighting cheeky classroom humor and student banter.
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Gertie
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John Crowe
William
Delwein
Alfred Olson
Kelly
Will Wede
E. J. Kaltenbach
Mabel Johnson
Arlington
J. B. Hungerford
Bridge
Elizabeth Sheehy
American Legion Auxiliary
Wm. Kneeland
Roy Tatro
Louis Schutte
Paul
Louise Miller
J. W. Miller
Harold Bateman
L. L. Rounds
Dan Burke
Harrington
Kansas
Geo. Spencer
Clem Kneeland
H. W. Nesting
Rogers Hotel
Union Station
Elgin
Capitol City
Martin Nelson
Bizie Lindgren
Marquette
Clara Gerndt
McGregor
R. V. Brandt
Clermont High School
Supt. Kaltenbach
Union
Larry Cline
Wm. Larrabee
Mt. Vernon
Man EN Hospital
Gunder News
Corn Belt
Lloyd Anderson
Eee van Liesl
Paes
I. G. A. Grocers
N. W. Evans
ED C. Olson
TATA
Soll
Optometrist
Call
Chauc
Appointnionc
C. W. Heiserman
West Union, Iowa
Burgess-Dugstad Lbr. Co
Clermont, Iowa
The
Elgin Echo
Wwe
Pathfinder
Household Magazine
American P. Jrnl
Farm Journal
Inder
Lye
Onl
Ae Poa
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