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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1932

Page

7

MacDowell Club Halloween Session Delights Members

Clermont Junior MacDowell Club held a Regular monthly meeting at Mrs. G E Yorgevon home turning into a Halloween and birthday party for Verla Gunderson. Louise Miller hosted with festive decorations and guests including Len Simick Will Crowe Albert Lubke and James Rounds. Prizes were awarded in junior and juvenile divisions for musical performances with several pieces composed by the young musicians. Lavanda Carr impressed with Tango in A and the session was praised as one of the club’s most delightful, credit to the hostess.

Clermont MacDowell G. E. ‘Yorgerivon Hallowe En Yerla Gunderson Louise Miller Len Simick Tor’ Eepond Pance Esther Gunsten Rita Rounds Verla Gunder Clarice Dugstad Robin Redbreast Lavanda Carr Albeniz Mra

Clermont Valley Creamery bids on cream healing routes

The Clermont Valley Creamery Co will award routes Nos 6 10 and 11 to the lowest responsible bidders at their Clermont office on November 16 1982 for the year 1933. Sealed bids only. The board may reject any bid. By order of Board of Directors. Swensen's folks who ran the Clermont hotel sold their interest to A W Latta after a year of operation and success.

Clermont Valley Creamery Co Clermont Board of Sec'y Swensen A. W. Latta

Death of Former Clermont Girl Beloved North Hudson Resident

Mrs Knute Simpson a longtime Bethel Lutheran church member and mother of seven died after a period of illness. Born in Norway March 17 1875 she immigrated to the United States at age two. Survivors include her husband Knute and seven children across North Hudson Boyceville and La Crosse. funeral at Bethel Lutheran Church Willow River cemetery interment.

Hudson Wis North Hudson Knute Simpson Bethel Lutheran Church Norway Clayton County Iowia Marion Lutheran Church Gunder Mra Charles Spielman Boyceville Ted Emer Martin Lynes Lester Arnold la Crosse Oscar Thompson Willow River Simpson T. C. Baroden Nels “Olsen Jat Priel Wiss Mire Axel Berg Gil Man T. Mark Elgin C. K Houg Farmersburg Henry Thompson Postville Albert Thompson Ole Christianson George Paulson Ben Frautschey Albert Christianson Clermont

Basket Social and Program at Clermont Township

Announcement for a school fundraiser in Clermont Township on Friday evening November 11 with nine baskets and program. Hidden admission at the door is not allowed, but tickets are 10 cents. Lovella Dibble is the teacher and Hi J Nehring is the Republican candidate for sheriff seeking votes at the November election.

Clermont Township Lovella Dibble

Clermont Scene Reports Sales, Elections and parish notes

Local Clermont items include winter onions and sorghum for sale, changes to Sunday school and Luther League times, and a cordial letter praising H A Astrud of South Dakota for lieutenant governor. Bank windups show Clermont State Bank paying 95 cents on the dollar, Meckling bank less than half. Democratic Women stage a large Johnson hall gathering with speeches by Mrs. Miller and county candidates. Sami updates include visits from S W Eason and Axel Berg, plus Clermont flora news on Nelsons gladiola gardens and Ames college aster method. Reverend Gunston delivers a sermon urging loyalty to God over worldly concerns amid economic gloom.

Lucian Appelman Clermont Clermont Lutheran Church Luther League H. A. Astrad Baltic S. D F Sheen Leutenant Astrud South Dakota Clermont State Bank Meckling 8. D Democratic County ‘Central Committee Johnson Hall Alex ‘Miller Parker Gress Cedar Falls S. W. Eason Watertown N. Y Wm. Larrabee Axel Berg Gilman Wis T. C. Buroden Gander Edna Pringle West Union Norma Frank’ Pringle -Folke Nelson Clermont Gladiola Gardens Ames College Mgr Chicago Mr. Nelson G. Gunston Caesar God Gunston

Editor's Plea for Bigger Sauerkraut Barrels

Amid an abundant cabbage crop in Cler mont this year the editor urges converting surplus produce into sauerkraut. He cites health benefits and German peasant usage, warning against feeding cabbage to hogs and chickens and urging sale or sharing of kraut.

Clermont Wisconsin

Vigil of All Saints at St Peter’s Church

Church notes the vigil mass for All Saints on Oct 31 and feast day events on Nov 1 and 2. Mentions historical references to the Pantheon, Pope Boniface IV, and Raphael. Includes November mass schedule, priests’ duties, and parish committee names. Also advertises sheriff election and Clermont Lutheran bazaar set for Nov 26.

Agrippa Caesar Augustus Boniface IV Jesus Christ Raphael Vatican Christ Hell Whole United Church Dan Burke R. B. Waters Lizzie Mra Martin Nelson Lutheran Church Clermont

Homecoming visits and personnel changes noted

Helen Larrabee returns from Chicago to visit home and attended a Iowa City homecoming celebration last week. Gordon J. Junker, who had been serving as second man at Clermont Valley Creamery in several months, has returned to Glidden and is not expected to return.

Helen Larrabee Chicago James McAlvin Iowa City Gordon J. Junker Clermont Valley Glidden

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Macdowell Club H. B. Hough Oelwein Fayette County Hi. J. Nehring Ady Larrabee Points In Laws Federated Women’s Clubs of Iowa Harry J. Humphrey Fayette County Board of Supervisors Arlington, Iowa Fairfield Township St. Peter’s Church J. F. McCaffery H. J. Nehring Philip K. Meskel A.A. Robertson Democratic
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