Local Notices and Social News From Clermont Area
Out Gund er Wat Oscar Lind transacted business at Clermont Saturday Mrs G Ness was a week end valet at the Edwin Olson home O K Olson of Clermont spent Friday at the Edwin Olson home Alfred and Henry Glebson spent Sunday with the home folks Miss Jellin has been a guest at the Thor Loftsgard home the past week Mr and Mrs Henry Wellerson were business callers at High Saturday afternoon Mr and Mrs Harry Gunderson of Motions were callers at Edwin Olson s Friday Alma Nelson has been looking after the household duties at the W Tuttleson home the past week Nurse Mable Erickson came from Clermont Sunday to the Christ Anderson home to help care for the children who have been sick there Mrs Alfred Cook and children came Saturday for an over Sunday visit with her sister Mrs Oscar Nyborg The children at the Emil and Albert Gulaing homes are afflicted with that prevailing cough that is mak ing its reends Mable Ness arrived home from Minnesota Tuesday where she has spent the past couple of months visiting relatives and Friends Henry Erickson has been sick and under the care of Dr Jardee of Clermont He is reported as getting better news his many friends are glad to hear Mrs Tom Holm arrived home Saturday night from the Lutheran hospital at Chicago not as much improved in health as her many friends had wished for Mr Will Sheppard passed away at his home early Monday morning He has been in poor health all winter A wife and large family are left to mourn his departure
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Oscar Lind
Clermont
Alma Nelson
W. Wettleson
Mable Erickson
Christ Anderson
Alfred Cook
Oscar Nyborg
Emil
Albert Gulaing
Mable Ness
Minnesota
Henry Erickson
Jardee
Tom Holm
Lutheran Hospital
Chicago
Will Sheppard
Illyria Notes and Visits Across Towns
Recap of Fayette and Elgin visitors, Volga and Missouri trips, births, illnesses, and social events. Mr and Mrs Wenger welcome a daughter born March 10. Rev McDonald did not lead services due to sickness. Box social planned at brick school house District No. 9 with Mary Foxwell as teacher. Several families, including the Gehring and Rothlisberger households, track health and travel updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McDonald
Fayette
Burrow
Elgin
Don Cummings
Volga
Chas
Wenger
Marets
Turnbull
Missouri
Wallace Peters
Walter Roth- Factors
Community Notes From West Union and Surrounding Areas
West Union locals share visits among neighbors including Mrs Ed Boyle Kathryn Bishop and Mrs Arthur Patterson. Sightings include Mr R G O Neill of Oelwein and Mr G Ammwell of Gelwein visiting area homes. Maple sugar camps open sap running well while a steam shovel arrives west of Brainard to load clay into cars. Earl Reed reports harvests finished and corn planting underway in Oklahoma orchards in bloom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Boyle
West Union
Kathryn Bishop
Arthur Patterson
Estella Peters
R. G. O'Neil
Oelwein
Jeff Bishop
G. Ammwell
Gelwein
Arthur Craft
Herman Boyer
BD. H
Harry Brackin
Sidney Nutting
Brainard
Eliy
Martin Hovey
Banner
Emery Dummermuth
Earl Reed
Oklahoma
First Class Perhanger and Inside Decorator Available
Experienced craftsman Gordon McDonald accepts orders via local drug stores. Arrangements arranged to book orders in turn with satisfaction and promptness guaranteed. Years of experience in the trade.
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Gordon McDonald
Cheery Valley Social Notes and Visits
Cheery Valley items note Alta Dennler spending Sunday with homefolk while Earl Meyer remains under a doctor's care. Quilting bee held at Mrs Fred Frederick's Tuesday. William Larson and wife stayed at Jake Dennler's Sunday night. Ellen Hanson visiting brother Adolph Banson and family. Fred Schlupp stayed with Martin Hanson in Mia last week. Ern Lereh and Anna in Clermont between trains Wednesday. Mrs Jake Dennler visited with Mrs Gottlieb Dennler Thursday. Ellen Hanson and Celia Christen visited Mrs Martin Minnihan Friday. Mrs Fred Schlupp and Mrs Alex Baumgartner called on Mrs Anna Fried Friday. Ada Leuchtenmacher visited Lowise Muehlenthaler at West Union hospital for an overnight. Tom Hanson visited from Wednesday to Thursday with daughter Mrs Ernest Meyer near West Union.
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Alta Dennler
Little Earl Meyer
Tonellitie
Fred Frederick
Wm. Larson
Jake Dennler
Elien Hanson
Adolph Banson
Fred Schlupp
Martin Hanson
Mia
Ern Lereh
Anna
Clermont
Gottlieb Dennler
Elen Hanson
Celia Christen
Martin Minnihan
Alex Baumgartner
Anna Fried
Ada Leuchtenmacher
Lowise Muehlenthaler
West Union Hospital
Tom Hanson
Ernest Meyer
Near West Union
Arm Restored After 22 Years
Joseph Fockler, long unable to lift his left arm above his head after a railroad collision near the Yates farm, regained use following a recent fall that caused bruises and a plastering. He now experiences a renewed ability to raise his arm, described with relief and satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Fockler
Yates Farm
Fayette
Loyalty and Duty to One's Employer
Alyn quotes Elbert Hubbard on working for a boss with full loyalty. He asserts dividing time or loyalty harms both worker and institution. An ounce of loyalty outweighs cleverness, and while employed, avoid condemning the company, for self disparagement follows.
Butler County Selects Winegar as New County Agent
Wittegar Winegar acting assistant to C H Combs has been elected county agent for Butler County and will assume duties April 1. He was chosen after a visit to Allison to study prospects and succeeds the retiring agricultural agent. Winegar’s move will require family relocation to Allison but he is viewed as an enthusiastic booster for farm bureau work. Fayette Leader.
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Winegar
Fayette County
Farm Bureau
Butler County Farm Bureau
Fayette
Upper Iowa University gym dedicationpool opens for first use
The new Upper Iowa University gymnasium pool opened on Monday with Acting President Dr J W Dickman as the first diver though the water was cool. Others soon followed as the dedication occurred on February 22 the birthday of the nation’s father. The pool warmed by Wednesday and students enjoyed a winter swim without leaving town. Elkader Register notes the upcoming Easter bonnet and Tomorrow night the Legion's Auxiliary will be organized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Iowa University Gymnayium
J. W. Dickman
Elkader Register
West Union notes local talks and shop reopenings in Fayette County
Mrs Marty Clemente attended a West Union special meeting hosted by Mrs William Teisermann while in town. Delware shops reopened after a February 24 shutdown with most workers back at wages. Dr K P Berry left for Rochester Minnesota for surgery with Dr Walsh Hawkeye and his sister in law Mrs George Berry. Rev Gilbert Chalice will speak on community progress at Randalia community day. Randalia High reports term grades. Arm strong wins Register photo title contest with Flurry in Wa'at Street. Yeoman lodge irregularities reported to state Insurance Commissioner. Scoutmaster George Schatz led 35 scouts to Brause maple sugar camp. students saw sap to syrup process and maple taffy. Rain delayed return for camp-fire girls walking from Brainard.
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West
UNION
Fayette
Dex Moines
Heiserman
Delwela
K.P. Berry
Schneider Block
Walsh
Hawkeye
George Berry
Rochester
Minnesota
Gilbert Chalice
Randolia
Chalice
George Woodard
R. O. Woodard
Randalia Consolidated School i
Donald Helms
Celia Morf
Evelyn Strom
William Trager
Helen Rubger
Margaret Holmes
Mildred Carpenter
Bryis Austen Lesheats Leish
G. J. Armatrong
Oulwein Lowan
Dez Moines Register
Wa'at
Yeoman Lodge
Tnsurance
Savage
Henry L. Adams
State Insurance Office
Adams
W. R. Bhirley
Lodge Board of
George Schatz
Brause
Camp Fire
Tle Thiases Marina
Ingalls
Brainard
Misa Taylor
Iugs
Village School Talent Show Awards and Auto Tax Change
In a student singing contest judges awarded first to Marguerite Erhardt, with Marshall Helms and Elmer Helms as runners up as crowds heard selections from Les Misérables and country tunes. Afterward refreshments were provided by mothers and teachers. A new tax bill sets auto tax proportional to possession length, with yearly payment reduced for April purchasers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford
Moufluc
LaVina Torkelson
Marguerite Erhardt
Marshall Helms
Elmer Helms
Young Men urged to attend church as duty and future
A fragmented editorial argues that the church needs the youth, insisting young men who seek respect and to do good should attend services every Sunday. It laments today’s drift toward old lines and calls for a revival of youth participation to sustain community values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dra Tor
Artotier Daghin
Apaper-Eny
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Gunder Wat
Illyria
Frank Gehring
John Rothlisberger
Adolph Hauxon
Max Guyer
California
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Elizabeth Nedenschwander
Randalls
Mary Foxwell
Wiliam Pollock
Thomas
Alexander
Brainard Fems
Cheery Valley
Alyn
Elbert Hubbard
SaeRna
Tatafonte
Payette
Bastar
Legion's Auxiliary
Schore Brothers
Sle
Reaidenen
Ret
Calis
A. Crider
Promat
Hutchinson
Salon
Te Biecam Savings Bank
Tow
C. Dorn
Phyatciao
Chistian Loertschr
Elgin-West Union Road
Eerida Ue
Jacob B. Miller
Emi Potratz
Martin Potratz
Benj. Baumgartner
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