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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1932

Page

7

Palm Sunday to Easter at St Peters Church Holy Week events

Palm Sunday services include blessing and distribution of palms at 10 a.m. Mass, evening devotions, and Holy Week schedule through Holy Saturday with readings, baptisms, and prayers. Good Friday features the Mass of the pre sanctified at 7:30 a.m. with Stations of the Cross at 8 p.m. Easter Sunday offers Masses at 8 a.m. and 10 a.m. Special offerings support Holy Places like Jerusalem and Bethlehem. Clergy and readers organized for Passion narratives and prophecies in English.

Genénia Exodus Baruch Hxechiel Holy Jerusalem Bethlehem

Obituary of Mrs Maurice W Cahalan of Cedar Rapids

Maria Crowe Cahalan born May 9 1865 in Lindsay Ontario died March 12 1992 after long life in Clermont and Cedar Rapids. Survived by husband Maurice W Cahalan and many children grandchildren and sisters. Funeral services held at St Patrick Church Cedar Rapids and St Peters Clermont with burial by Rev John O’Donnell.

Maria Crowe John Mary Crowe Lindsay Ontario Canada Clermont Maurice W. Cahalan Cedar Rapids F. Ave N. W St.Patrick’s Church D. J. Lenihan St. Peter's Church J. F. McCaffery John O'Donnell Lawler Mis E. J. Roddy Albert Jamen Tim Shea A. M. Clancy Bernard Frank H. W. Melton Ponderey Idc Richard Chicago Agnes Elizabeth Crowe James P. Sullivan Park Leo Eugene William Crowe

Declamatory Contest at Clermont Public Schools

The eighth grade declamatory contest will be held in the Larrabee building auditorium on Tuesday evening March 22. Entries include Verla Gunderson and Marjorie Olson in Duet, Nellie's Gift, A Forgotten Witness, The Black Horse and His Rider, Violin Solo by Loretta Belachner, Betty at the Baseball Game, Jimmy Tends the Baby, Old, Old Story, Zoe Entertains Her Sister, Wives at Jamestown, Bath Hour, Little Brother, and Vocal Solo by Edwina Olson. Admission 10 cents. Mr and Mrs Mons Hanson and son Thor Nelson visited Castalia relatives Sunday.

Clermont Larrabee Piang Verla Gunderson Marjorie Olson Nellie Empire George Washburn Black Horse Loretta Belachner Betty Kenneth Wat Jimmy Harris Olson Wesley Maurer Zoe Gladys Olson Jamestown Louis Amundson Bath Hour James Vin — Louise Hackman Edwina Olson Mons Hanson Thor Nelson Castalia

Clermont Notes and Local Happenings From Week End

Clermont community activity includes visitors from Cedar Rapids and Mitchell, a hospital patient improving after a paralytic stroke, and word of a family death from Hamiton. Local clubs, birthdays, study sessions, and bird feeding kindness are highlighted, with bank closure figures and civic notes from the Clermont Commercial Club president.

Auxiliary to Join Telp Towa Program

The American Legion Auxiliary met at Elizabeth Sheehy’s home on March 8 with thirteen members and one guest present. Plans for the Poppy Poster contest were approved and a state campaign to promote Iowa products was announced. Community Responsibility Day on March 17 urged daily civic effort. The Home Economic program aired mornings at 1040 over WOI Ames with egg usage notes. Dixie network broadcasts from WSB Atlanta and WJAX Jacksonville begin March 14 16 and 16 respectively. In Monona last Friday Clermont high girls fell 32 to 19 to Garnaville, the tourney champions.

American Legion Auxiliary Elizabeth Sheehy W. A. Kneeland Lester Sheehan Iowa E. L. Crowe M. Mytton Skelly Crowe WOI Ames Dixie WSB Altenta Georgia WJAX Jacksonville Fla Atlanta South

Result of Town Caucus with Shipton Nomination for Mayor

In the municipal caucus Shipton won mayoral nomination with 38 votes to Paulson's 30, while Frank Pringle led alderman candidates with 66 votes. Aldermen contenders followed: Rounds 49, Landsgard 47, Nelson 44, Gilbert and Wickham 25 first ballot, Gilbert 38 second ballot, Wickham 30, Louie Anderson 28, Lloyd Anderson 26, Hantgartner 26. H B Greenley for treasurer and Edwin Buser for assessor were nominated by acclamation. Total voters present 63. W R Blake chaired, M. Nelson secretary, J A Erickson and H A Lubke tellers.

Shipton Paulson Mr. Shipton Frank Pringle Pringle George Rounds H. BE. Landsgard S. E. Nelson Nels Gilbert EB. Wickham Gilbert Wickham Louie Anderson Lloyd Anderson H. T. Hantgartner H. B. Greenley Edwin Buser W. R. Blake Martin Nelson J. A. Erickson H. A. Lubke

Lutheran Church Notes Highland Services in Norwegian

Divine services in Norwegian at 11 a.m. at Highland Lutheran Church. West Church offers Lenten services Friday at 7 30 p.m and Luther League program Sunday at 7 30 p.m led by Pastor G Gunaten.

Highland West Luther League G. Gunaten

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St. Peter’s Church Berg Brice Ed Dngstad B. C. Gruver Clermont Farmers’ Co-operative Society Ld Company M. Eneeland Farmers’ Co-Operative House Wm. Larrabee Des Moines Federation of Women's Cheba of Farmers’ Savings Bank LF. Miler Berths Shipton Mitchell Lloyd Kenneth Gross Donald Parker Gross Nellie Carpenter West Union Dan Carpenter Willig Gress Levon Simek Hazelton Len Simek Simek Hamiston Tom Hyde Gordon Lou Colesburg Merton Palmer Susanna Elizabeth Priest Margaret Powers Dan McGreevy A. J. Priest Mike Powers Rochester Minn Tom Powers George Malone George Larson James Powers Lucille Phyllis Lubke Vincent Franks Monona Franks Monona High School Clermont Commercial Club Contas American Banker Magazine United States Lawrence Larson Baby Ad Burt Mary Grover Kathryn Postville Albert Lubke Montauk Cedar Falls Interurban Street Car Company Moldyman Claude Gress Chas. Anderson Will Starkey Mabel Johnson Clermont Study Club E. J. Kaltenbach Federation Harold Greenley J. B. Shipton State Fish and Game Department Enterprise Birda TELP Clermont High School Garnaville Postville, Iowa Paramount Ladies of the Big House Sylvia Sidney Wayne Gibson and Norman Foster Fed Charles Farrell and Marian Nixon Oriental Theatre Minna Gombell Wm. Collier Clark Gable Marian Davies The Circus Lutheran Church Notes Millard Bear Clermont Produce Co H. L. Holtzman, Mer Clermont Directory Andersen & Tatro General R. V. Brandt Xray Farmers Savings Bok Clermont, Owa DR. I. C. Jerdee Clermont State Bank Towa L. L. Carr Farmers Savings Bank Clermont, Iowa N. H. Nelson Embalwer Lows Freiburghaus & Co G. H. Hackman
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