Mrs Mary Houlihan obituary notes long life and family ties
Mrs Mary Houlihan of Minneapolis and Clermont mourned as tributes say she was a devout Christian wife and mother. Funeral held at St Marys Church Clermont with Rev Forkenbrook assisting. she leaves five grandchildren and three brothers. D A Murphy of St Paul and others came for the services as Clermont residents recalled her fifty years here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Nellie Houlihan
Martin
Mike
Mayme
D. A. Murdy
St. Paul
James A. Murphy
Jamestown
N. D
Martin Murphy
Fargo
St. Mary's Church
St. Peter's Cemetery
Clermont
B. H
New York City
J. P. Rilley
Rockford
W. J. Sheehy
Longville
Minn
New Hampton Tribune-Gazette
J. F. McCaffery
Forkenbrook
Confirmation and church services in town churches
Lutheran Church Notes reports West Church confirming a class of 26 at 10 a.m and evening divine services with communion at 8 p.m. Highland Church notes the Mission Society and Dorcas Society meet at Mrs. Adolph Larson’s home on Friday May 6 with Mrs. Larson and Mrs. Alfred Cook as hostesses.
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West Church
Highland Church
Mission Society
Dorcas Society
Adolph Larson
Clermont Junior MacDowell Club Hosts Evening
Mrs G E Jorgenson hosted the Clermont Junior MacDowell Club last Friday night. William Crowe won the juvenile prize with Dorothy Bromby second. Crystal Miller Irene Erickson Esther Gunst en and Rita Rounds received honorable mentions. Lavanda Carr won the junior division prize for playing Courante by Bach MacDowell. The club sang America’s first and last verses with Crowe accompanying from memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Jorgenson
MacDoweLl
William Crowe
Dorothy Bromby
Chrystal Miller
Irene Erickson
Esther Gunsten
Rita Rounds
Lavanda Carr
Courante
Bach MacDowell
America
Wm. Crowe
James Kieron Named Clermont High Principal and Coach
James Kieron, currently Hawkeye high school instructor for two years, has been elected athletic coach and principal of Clermont high school with a salary increase. The Clermont post was offered without his applying, reflecting his strong teaching record, as reported by the Waucoma Sentinel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kieron
Hawkeye
Clermont High School
James
Waucoma Sentinel
county aid drivers must deposit license plates
Black Hawk county supervisors on Monday ordered poor aid recipients to deposit their automobile license plates with overseers of the poor. The move aims to curb misuse after cases where aid money was spent on gasoline. A Savannah man named Elliott Mitchell reportedly bought second-hand shoes and removed a misery by pulling out eighty dollars in bills from the toe.
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Black Hawk County
Board of Supervisors
Savannah
Elliott Mitchell
Clermont Hosts Federation Day in Bicentennial Theme
Clermont tribute to Washington Bicentennial with Triangle Art Club and county chairman Mrs. H R Young. Luncheon followed the patriotic program. The day featured flags exhibit by Helen Phelps, a talk by Mrs. Wm Larrabee, and a 20 minute play Happiness Day with Lavanda Carr’s singing guiding the spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Study Club
L. L. Carr
Triangle Art Club
H. R. Young
Arlington
Cohan
Washington
Young
Helen Phelps
Wm. Larrabee
H.B. Greenley
I. C. Jerdee
L. H. Appelman
Lavanda Carr
Community Notes From Gunder Area Social Calendar
Gunder and Osage residents share weekend visits and district church meetings. Delegates T Loftsgard and Elling Houg attend a United Lutheran district gathering in Decorah from Marlon congregation. Mrs Ray Jacobin guests at Munger home. school program at Gander School raised about 16 dollars for the school fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maynard Lantz
Osage
John Lantz
Ea T. T. Loftagard
Elling Houg
United Lutheran Church
Decorah
Marlon
Ray Jacobin
M. E. Munger
Elkader
Gander
Arthur Landagard
George Landsgard
Ole Gisleson
T. L. Loftsgard
Mission Society
Henry Mark
Dubuque
N. T. Loftsgard
New Hampton
Cornelius Reierson
Calmar
Tom Tollefson
la Roy
Minn
Miss Kimball
Violet Gulsvig
Joe Lind
Thelma
Winifred Groth
T. J. Olson
Sunday Socials and Visits Round Grand Meadow
Henry Olson Gladys Vernon and Leonard visited Halver Olson home Sunday. Henry and Arthur Groth called on Selmar Erickson. Clifford Osmundson and family dined with Lara Osmundson and attended Glen Amdahl's funeral in Ossian. Paul Cooley family from Independence joined Immanuel Larson home. Clarence Olson and Quenton stayed with Ole Thorson’s parents last week. Sewing Circle hosted by Nels Lyngaas. Vera Mae Minnie Myra Bertha and Jane Olson visited Eston Landsgard. Alice Lyngaas at Clifford Osmund Bow home. Alphie Thorson family guests at Evan Lien. John Wells improving after illness. Genevieve Anderson began teaching parochial school in Brorby district. Ernest Holt visited Andrew Gilbertson near Church, Town. Ole Reierson family visited Ed Johnson. Lillien Halverson visited Martin and wife.
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Henry Olson
Gladys
Vernon
Leonard
Halver Olson
Harry
Arthur Groth
Selmar Erickson
Clifford Osmundson
Lara Osmudson
Glen Amdahl
Ossian
Paul Cooley
Independence
Immanuel Larson
Clarence Olson
Quenton
Ole Thorson
Nels Lyngaas
Vera Mae
Minnie
Myra
Bertha
Jane Olson
Eston Landsgard
Alice Lyngaas
Clifford Osmund- Bow
Alphie Thorson
Evan Lien
John Wells
Genevieve Anderson
Brorby
Ernest Holt
Andrew Gilbertson
Church
Ole Reierson
Ed Johnson
Lillien Halverson
Martin Halverson
Moose and animals to star in June Fay ette pageant
Twelve live animals and one stuffed moose will appear in the Peacock pageant on June 6 and 7 at Fay ette. An extensive search is underway for a team of white mules to be driven by President William Brush to the first commencement at Upper.
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Fayette
William Brush
Upper Town
Clermont Enterprise masthead and editor credits
Clermont Enterprise of Clermont Iowa is published every Thursday with John F Cooley as local editor and member of both the Iowa Press Association and National Editorial Association. The paper is entered in the Clermont post office as second class mail matter in Fayette County Iowa.
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John F. Cooley
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Clermont
Fayette County
Iowa
Luther Football Reenacts Historic 1020 Showdown
Coach Dec Dorman of U I U directs spring practice as Luther Town team prepares to stage a pageant simulating the 1020 Norsemen game loss by a single point. Eleven high school players from nearby towns form the Norsemen lineup with Edward Hetzel Arling ton and Curtis Hartman among the noted participants.
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Dec Dorman
Luther
Norsemen
Edward Hetzel
Arlington
Don Horan
Clermont
Robert Steele
Elgin
Virgil Potter
Fayette
Raymond Hyman
Hawkeye
Floyd Hennings
Maynard
George Edwards
Oelwein
Harry Arthur
Randalia
Earl Marks
Sumner
Arnold Moschel
West Union
Forest Moore
Wadena
Curtis Hartman
Haul Hay Across River by Barges This Winter
An unusual open winter left the river unfrozen, thwarting the island hay shippers who normally move bales across the river on ice. Instead, large loads were towed by small launches, drawing attention from residents and visitors to Guttenberg.
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Guttenberg Press
Monona Editor Admits Getting Stung by Sales Pitch
The Monona Leader recounts a phantom fountain pen scam where a slick salesman sold a worthless pen and self drying ink that failed. The editor warns readers against future con jobs, noting the ink leaves no line in the pen and labeling the caller a sucker.
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Monona
Nevins Jury Acquits After Quick Plea led to Sentence
The New York jury failed to reach a verdict on Daniel Nevins charged with second degree murder. Nevins confessed before the jury reported, hoping for leniency, but the judge had sentenced him from 5 to 10 years in Sing Sing, a sentence that stands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Daniel Nevins
Nevins
Sing Sing
Capper
Quiet Business Echoes in Mississippi Sermon
A Mississippi negro preacher attributes economic ills to three F s Faith in the Lord Ford in the shed and Family in the field while a tourist notes the quiet business climate. The exchange contrasts local quiet with Wall Street dividends as banks and markets offer few signals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wall Street
Ford
Washington and Martha Guatia’s legacy in brief
A fragmented essay recounts George Washington married to Martha Guatia, noting two children, Washington’s height and strength, wealth, social dances, and his refusal to run after two terms. It references his death in 1799 and burial in the family vault. The piece shifts to media ownership questions and a note on teachers Roland and her career moves in the Set. district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Martha Guatia
Isage
Winterset
Madisonian
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Lutheran Church Notes
Clermont Junior
Macdowell Club
W. R. Blake
Bob
Manchester
Harold Bateman
Harrington
Kansas
Brady Paulson
Mary Agnes
Otto Beucher
Postville
Anson Priest
Elizabeth
Nellie Maione
Dan McGreevey
H. L. Gordon
Delewin
A. J. Priest
Susanna
Prairie du Chien
Wis
Bob Blake
Des Moines
Railroad Commissionera’ Office
Harry Becker
Ed Delaney
Dan Burke
J. J. Burke
John Horan
Iowa Women’s Federated Club
Clear Lake
Linn County
Marion
Franz Appelman
Mabel Johnson
Union Sunday School Fund
J. W. Dwyer
John Crowe
Crowe
Oscar Reierson
Gunder News
Grand Meadow News
Clermont’ Enterprise
Clermont, Iowa
Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune
Sir Sheldon Mail
Alma
Roland
Penton
Secord
Mies Roland
Jafferson
Bagley
Burt
Stoeher Drug Store
Bigler Drug Store
Brick City Pharmacy
H. A. Bilts
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