Service details from Clermont servicemen letter roundup
A Clermont area column summarizes updates on service members and families coast to coast. Notes include J. D. Shaffer OC training in France, Chas. L. Shipton and LaVern Stumme in Great Lakes Company 382, Walter Bovis visiting Elgin with furlough, Marion Loftsgard mail through APO 28 New York, and Lieths, Jungblut and Crowe broadcasts and moves. Also mentions Dorothy Minihan visiting, Arthur Lantz’s four stripes, Robin Lursa on a westbound ship, D. E. Tinker’s Fort Riley visit, Dave Wilson’s return from the South Pacific, and Lt. Harlan C. Rolfs earning silver wings at Douglas AZ.
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Robin V. Lursa
See
Fleet Post Office
San Franciscs
Detachable Collar Origin in Troy Early 1800s
The first detachable collar appeared in Troy around 1825 when a blacksmith’s wife improvised a removable collar to replace worn-out ones. Before this, collars and cuffs were sewn to shirts. By 1828, Rev. Ebenezer Brown opened Troy’s first collar factory.
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Troy
Ebenezer Brown
Clermont Local Society News Roundup
Gerald Gutcher visited his wife in Iowa City at the university hospital where she was recovering from a major operation. A son named Roger Dale arrived March 21 at Postville hospital to Ralph and Mrs Moen, weighing 7 pounds 9 ounces. The Moens visited the Martin Anderson home afterward.
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Gerald Gutcher
Iowa City
University Hospital
Viola Martin
Elgin
Margaret Becker
Ivadell Carpenter
Elaine Demo
Strawberry Point
McGregor
Judy Swenson
Postville Hospital
Carmen Swenson
Theo. Kjosa
Sidney Nutting
Lyle Gunderson
Postville
Ralph Moen
Roger Dale
Caroline Lehman, 88, dies. private service held in Olympia
Caroline Schneider Lehman, age 88, died March 1 1945 at 123 East 18th Ave Olympia Washington. Funeral held in Olympia at ten am Saturday March 17 and body shipped to Elgin for burial beside husband Frederick Lehman. Survived by two daughters Hulda M Lehman and Mrs Carl W Eckberg both of Olympia. three sons Charles F Lehman Ona luka WA Franklin L Lehman and Alfred C Lehman Twisp WA. six grandchildren. three great grandchildren. sister Mrs Peter Nelson Los Angeles. brother Fred R Schneider Milbank SD. many relatives and friends. Franklin Lehman and spouse accompanied remains to Elgin for graveside service.
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Caroline Schneider Lehman
East 18Th Ave
Olympia
Wash
Elgin
Frederick Lehman
Lehman
Clermont
Lutheran Church
Washington State
Hulda M. Lehman
Carl W. Eckberg
Charles F. Lehman
Onalaska
Franklin L. Lehman
Alfred C. Lehman
Twisp
Peter Nelson
Los Angeles
Calif
Fred R. Schneider
Milbank
S. D
Franklin Lehman
Spies Rules From World War I Guide Readers Today
A wartime guide by Fraulein Doktor outlines spy detection rules still relevant today. It warns not to hurry, minimize interest in real aims, listen and deflect, hide language ability, avoid conspicuous behavior, avoid close ties, and cautions against excessive anti enemy fervor and alcohol use.
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Fraulein Doktor
Germany
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New York
N. Y
Boston
Hans J. Larson
Ysrael Shaffer
West Union
J. D
France
J. D. Shaffer
C.S
Reins, Co
APO
P. M
Chas. L. Shipton
LaVern Stumme
Great Lakes
USNTS
Cpl
Walter Bovis
Pampa
Florida
J. F. Bailey
Cpl. Bovis
New Outfit
Pic
Marion Loftsgard
APO 28
Thea. L. Loftsgard
John R. Jungblut
WMT
Town Service Voices
Jungblut
Paris
England
Mustangs
Richard Crowe
D - Plat 1
NTS
NTC
Gulfport
Miss
E. L. Crowe
Daothy Minihan
Carns
U. S. Naval Hospital
Martin Minihan
Arthur J. Lantz
D. E. Tinker
Mundas
Fort Riley
Kansas
L. G. Lehman
Virtus Yack
Fort Law
Lois Bennet
Spinfield
H. D. Yack
Dave Wilson
Status Spoday
South Pacific
Davenport
Silas Wilson
The
Echo
Post Office
Clinton
Pfc
Arthur Nesteby
Schick General Hospital
Harold Pfister
G. Pfister
Camp Wolters
Texas
Pacific Area
Wm. Hofer
June Rose Larson
Henry Schweinerus
Pacific
New London
Conn
Marvin Larson
Elmer Nelson
John Barnes
Ed Barnes
Kenny
John
Kenneth
Joe Evans
Waykon
Harlan C. Rolfs
Herman Rolfs
Douglas Army Air Base
Douglas
Arizona
Rolfs
Clermont High School
Army
Belva Miller
Este
Peter Saye
Philadelphia
Aadilar
Elgin Echo Stationers Office
Elgin, Iowa
Elgin State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Wadena
Laurence Knudtson
True Story
Pathfinder
Poultry Tribune Farm Journal & Farmer’s Wife
Christian Herald
True Comics
Qchild Life
Jopen Road Boys
Vee Ae
Protestant Voice
Screenland
the Woman
Science
American Fruit Grower
American Poultry Journal
Farm Journal & Farmer's Wife
Poultry Tribune
Pathfinder Capper’s Farmer
Breeder’s Gazette
Kesue
Veel Yeu
Owl
American Fruit
American Poultr Aviation
Cappers Farmer Y
Christian Herald Coronet
Country Gentleman
Etude Music Magazine
Farm Jr. & Farmer's
Magazine Digest
National Digest
Mi Ie
Pathfinder Age
Photoplay
Reader's
Scientific
Successful Farm
Owakt Dimney
RFD
Postoffice
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