Clermont Local News Reflects Visits And Community Changes
Clermont residents share visits to Waukon Waterloo Decorah and Cedar Rapids while teachers depart for home and county workers face funding gaps. Lavanda Smith aids a finger injury as Luther Church confirmation brings neighbors together. J H Hoppe will work across about 20 towns for Central States Power Co keeping Clermont as headquarters.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
W. R. Blake
Len Simek
Clifton Pringle
Wm, Kneeland
E. ‘Hh. Dibble
Wm. Crowe
J. H. Hoppe
Clermont
Central States Power Co
Hoppe
Clermont Post Office Listing and Local Plant Update
The item notes Clermont in Fayette County Iowa receiving post office mail as second class matter. It mentions Adolph Frederick and A M Nemecek now operating the Clermont plant while Mr Hoppe is not involved. Mrs Harry Neff of West Union assists at the Wickham home during her husband’s illness and flu aftermath. Henry Hjelming from Waucoma visits and is transferring to Calmar while also recovering hearing after a previous flu complication.
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Elgie Burt
Waukon
W. R. Blake
Minneapolis
A. M. Nemecek
Shirley
Waterloo
Clermont
RB. Cottrell
Lavanda Smith
Ewald Lyngaas
Fayette County
Henry Hjelming
Raymond
Waucoma
Fred Johnson
Ward Tupper
West Union
Lutheran Church
George Hamre
Decorah
Earl Demory
Gordon
Stable
Helen Demory
Cedar Rapids
Helen
J. B.gress
Lucas Olson
Nora
Teddy Askelson
Iowa
Hoppe
Adolph Frederick
Harry Neff
Ed Wick_ham
My. Hjelming
Clifton Powell
Wm. Boyle
John Howard
Donald Gilson
Elgin
Harry Gilson
Albert
Herbert Dummermuth
West Union Hospital
Jad Conner
Ben Brabham and Son
Palmer Bartholomew
Hannah Torkelson
Carrie Lareen
A. Weed
Ludlow
Herbert Robbins
Proster
Waah
Warley Seedorf
Axlington
Lyle ‘Wilson
Ben Brabham
Barlow Chapman
Mr. Johnson
Lamont
Leuchtenmacher
George Boyle
Grand Meadow social notes full of Sunday visits
Hulda Berg closed her school Friday and a Clermont park picnic followed on Saturday. Numerous residents visited kin and friends, with gatherings at the Olson, Lyngans, Lien, Scholen, and Erickson homes. Anton Scholen and Oscar Lien went to Minnesota and returned Monday. others hosted and enjoyed Sunday and Monday visits.
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Hulda Berg
Clermont Park
Immanuel Larson
Ole Larson
Edwin Gunderson
Oscar Lien
Ruth Anderson
Anton Scholen
Clarence Olson
Quenton
Ole Thorson
Bert Lyngans
Clifford Osmundson
Clement Loftsgard
Gander
Sam Erickson
Arthur Olson
Ardes
Tit Millard Olson
E. O. Lien
Clarisa
Bessie
Alphie Thorson
Lillian Halverson
Selmar Eric
Gust Olson
Louie Olson
Minnesota
Irene
Mildred Halverson
Bert Lyngaas
Oak Grove News: Local Families Host and Visit
A string of social visits fills Oak Grove as the community greets a new baby born May 16 to Mr and Mrs Reuben Howard. Relatives and neighbors share meals and call on homes across West Union and nearby towns while the Hawkeye school board drops two married teachers from its roster.
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Hawkeye
Peter Rabbit Seeks Short-Tail the Shrew in Lost-path Misadventure
In Thornton W. A7 Less Little Stories al a 3 Peter Rabbit returns to the Brier Patch and pursues Short-Tail the Shrew. He follows a tangle of tiny, private paths, doubts his footing, and finally spots Short-Tail racing along one of his attic paths, pondering the playful setup.
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Thornton W
Peter Rabbit
Brier
Short-Tail
Shrew
Thia
Peter
Mole
Mra
Tail
Short Tall
Whitefoot the
Wood Mouse
Stort- Tail
Short-Tall
Oddball Dictionary Tidbits From Exam Papers
A fragmentary humor piece cites odd definitions in exam papers. It mentions ground mice as the finest animals on earth and lists birds with black feathers such as crow and raven. The text includes garbled lines about stock, bones, pardons, and an Oxonian as a man who drives a pair of oxen.
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Clermont Directory
Millard
J. C. Anderson General
R. V. Brandt
Clermont, Iowa
DR. I. C, Jerdee
Clermont State Bank
L. L. Carr
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Towa
N. H. Nelson
G. H. Hackman
Clermont Enterprise
John F. Cooley
Iowa Press Association
National Editorial Association
Grand Meadow News
Oak Grove News
Reuben Howard
Herman Boyer
Geo. Howard
Roland Bartlett
Jim Bartlett
Frank Lyon
Jack Shaffer
Enos Howard
Lois
Donna Vig Dean
Rob
Wilson
George Howard
Peters
Ashley la Valle
Rob. Wilson
Donald
Wales
Prince of Wales
Canada
Chicago
Welsh Guards
Windsor Castle
Rameses
Egypt
Mantla
Asot Nacol
THE
Coleman Lamp and Stove Company
Wichita
Kans
Ill
Philadelphia
Pas
Los Angeles
Calif
Optometrist
Colt
O. W. Heiserman
Elgin Echo
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