Card Party at St Peter's Rosary Society a Success
The public card party hosted by St Peter's Rosary Society and Altar Guild at the rectory drew participants from Clermont and Elgin. Seventeen tables played bridge and five hundred with prizes awarded to R V Brandt, L L Carr, Geo P Rounds, Hans J Hanson, Emmet Carlin, and Frank Calshan. Geneva Wells won the door prize. About $20 was raised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Rosary Society
Altar Guild
Clermont
Elgin
R. V. Brandt
L. L. Carr
Geo. P
Hans J. Hanson
Emmet Carlin
Frank Calshan
Geneva Wells
Nominated for Bank Director in Federal Land Bank election
J A Erickson of Clermont is nominated as a candidate for director of the Federal Land Bank of Omaha. Ballots will determine the winner. Erickson, longtime Iowa land bank associate, is regarded by friends as a strong nominee and likely to be elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Erickson
Clermont
Federal Land Bank of Omaha
Erickson
Iandbank
Cresco couple wed in Assumption church ceremony
Miss Luella Ferrie and Joseph Grimm were married at Assumption church Cresco in a nine o'clock Tuesday morning nuptial mass. The single ring ceremony featured mass servers Otto DeWalle Jr and Jena Robert Abern. Attendants were Wilma Grimm and James Ferrie. The bride wore white satin ankle length gown with an orange blossom veil and yellow chrysanthemum bouquet. After a home reception in Cresco the couple left for a brief wedding trip and will reside in Cresco at the John Steffan home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luella Ferrie
L. H. Ferrie
Cresco
Joseph Grimm
Rose Grimm
Assumption Church
A. J. McMahon
Otto DeWalle, Jr
Jena Robert Abern
Wilma Grimm
James Ferrie
Otto DeWalle
Elizabeth
Clermont
Helen Barthelme
Harold Thompson
Grimm
Minnesota
John Steffan
Leonard Ferrie
Helen Marie
Near Lawler
Elizabeth Priest
Howard County
Dead Sea Holds Record for Salinity Level
The Dead Sea records a salinity of 25 to 27 percent, about ten times higher than the mean salinity of ordinary seas, highlighting its unique brine concentration and stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dead Sea
New York City Declared Oldest U S Incorporated City
A historic note proclaims New York City as the oldest incorporated municipality in the United States. The claim centers on its early incorporation status and longstanding municipal records, highlighting its place in American urban history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
U. S
New York City
United Stutes
West Union Art Club hosts Anna Larrabee at Montauk home
Members of the Wednesday Art Club of West Union gathered at Anna Larrabee’s Montauk home for the year’s first meeting. President Mrs. G. D. Nichol chaired a business session after an informal welcome, with Maybelle Blunt reporting on the Women’s Federated Clubs district convention and Miss Larrabee providing music. Lunch ended the pleasant gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Club
West Union
Anna Larrabee
G. D. Nichol
Miss Larrabee
Cline to Attend Meeting at Detroit
Fred T. Cline local Ford dealer plans to leave today for Detroit Mich to attend the greatest gathering of dealers in the company history. They will come from all parts of U S and Canada and 7 000 are expected. He will travel on the Des Moines branch special train of 18 Pullmans leaving today and return Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred T. Cline
Ford
Detroit
Mich
U.S
Canada
Cline
Des Moines
Kraschel Leads Wilson in Tight Democrat Sweep
Kraschel reported to be ahead of Wilson by a small margin, signaling a clean sweep for the Democratic party. The race appears decided in favor of Kraschel with early returns showing a narrow lead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kraschel
Wilson
First Studies of Digestion and Early Theories
The history traces digestion from a mechanical view to chemical notions by Sylvius, Spallanzani, and Young. Sylvius saw saliva and pancreatic juice as fermenting agents, Spallanzani showed digestive power of saliva and gastric juice, and Young in 1808 clarified the acid nature of gastric juice despite Spallanzani’s oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sylvis
Ttalian Acentist
Spallanzant
Young
Synthetic Dyes From Coal
A brief item notes that synthetic dyes are produced from coal, describing them as a flow of dyes derived from coal and involving processed organic matter. The fragment hints at tax or preservation aspects but lacks full context or clear action.
Landsgard gets first 1937 Chevrolet
Harold Landsgard of Clermont receives the first 1937 Chevrolet delivered locally though public presentation is not until November 7. John Falk & Sons announced the order was placed October 1, 1936, with Landsgard buying sight unseen and others already seeking priority delivery.
West Clermont Luther League program and local notices
West Clermont Luther League will present a Sunday evening program at 7:30 with scripture, songs, reports, and a sermonette led by Rev Gunsten and Dorothy Conner Veveal Solfown Lloyd Anderson and Betty Conner will speak. Thelma Reierson and choir will read. Local notices include residents visiting, moves, and attending events. Two Clermont residents were injured in Saturday auto accidents with stitches reported for Isabelle Wenger and Merle Moen. Adrian Riveland and Merle Moen injured. heavy fog blamed for the crashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont Luther League
Gunston
Irene Erickson
Dorothy Con
Lloyd Anderson
Betty Conner
Thelma Reierson
Guneten
Clermont
Isabelle Wenger
Elgin-Clermont
Merle Moen
Adrian Riveland
Postville
Maynard
Adrian
Clermont Towns notice and social events roundup
G H Hackmann was ill with tonsillitis last week in Clermont Township. Edmund Dugstad attended a lumbers meet in Oelwein last Thursday. Charles Loftagard returned home near Gunder after two weeks with the Nels Larson family. Mrs Mary Haas and Lorraine Haas and relatives visited Waterloo over the weekend. Notice prohibits trespassing in gravel pits. Clermont Brick and Sand Co. 39-100 Margaret Crowe of Oelwein visited grandmother Mrs Wm Crowe and relatives. W C O F social at Mrs Herman Griebenow's home with hostess assistant Mrs Anson Priest on Thursday evening Nov 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Loftagard
Gunder
Nels Larson
Clermont Brick & Sand Co
Margaret Crowe
Oelwein
Wm. Crowe
Herman Griebenow
Anson Priest
Lutheran Church Services and Mission Society Notes
Divine services listed for Clermont Luth Church West and East Churches with times and Holy Communion at 11 am in Wadena Lutheran Church at 2 30 pm. Highland Church Mission Society hosts Halloween week meetings at Albert Larson home with hostesses named. Second November meeting set for November 12 at 0 Larson home with hostesses listed. Goma church note and cordial welcome from Pastor G Gunsten.
November Church Group Activities Schedule
The Clermont Union church roster lists events for the first half of November. On the 5th a Rosary Society and Altar Guild gathering is planned, the 7th hosts the Ladies' Aid Society bazaar, the 9th features an American Legion meeting, the 10th Legion Auxiliary meets, the 11th Armistice Pay is observed with a church guild meeting, and the 12th brings a W. G. O. F. social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosary Society
Altar Guild
Ladies’ Aid Society
American Legion
Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Clermont Union Church Guild
Clermont Union Church Service and Guild Meeting Notice
Clermont Union Church notes a worship service at 7 89 p m led by J J Snyder with Mrs Wea Nelson at the piano. The Ladies Guild meets at Mrs Van Appelman's residence on Wednesday afternoon November 11. Several local families hosted dinners and a Halloween party for students with games and a meal after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Snyder
Wea. Nelson
Ladies’ Guild
Hame
van Appelman
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Vine
Harold Gress
Cedar Falls
Rev. Dougherty
Waterloo
Leo 0. Connell
E. L. Crowe
Irene Crowe
Brady Paulson
Milwaukee
Wis
Monsignor Barbian
Tom Koland
Ole Koland
ani’Thelmeq Koland
Winsconsin
Gillian Meyer
Lyle
Kenneth Gress
Cedar Hepids
Alaude Gress
Francis Shay
Cedar Rapids
Ferrie—Grimm
LeMare
Wellman
Iowa
United States
M. W. Dibble
Herbert Anderson
Iowa Liquor Control Commission
State
Harold Cooper
Iowa Liquor Commission
Iowa Broadcasting
WHO
WMT
Verne Marshall
The
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Washington
Allamakee
Winneshiek
Decorah
Citizens State Bank
Ladies’ Aid Society Library
Clermont Opera House
Montauk
Nels G. Kraschel
George A. Wilson
Landsgard
West L. L. Program
Society
Alice and Mary Sullivan
Dunlap, MM
Sullivan
Walter Kiple
Swenson
Julius Johnson
Fred Cline
Evelyn Dugstad
George W., Larson
Kathryn
Lloyd Corsepius
Julian Hotel
Dubuque
Garber
Melvin Olson
Decorah Hospital
Alvira Amundson
Olson Home
Adolph Frederick
Williams'field
Inl
Evelyn
Emil Larson
Rose Larson
Omaha, Neb
Louis Larson
Council , Bluffs
G. L. Loftsgard
Arthur Eller
Myron Houg
Lillian Meyer
Gilbert Anderson
C. Miller
Clermont Township
G. H. Hackmann
Edmund Dugstad
Mary Haas
Lorraine Haas
Roosevelt
London
Herring
Dickinson
Gillette
Halden
Valentine
Edson
Miller
Wood
Hanson
Wegman
Williams
Mitchell
Davidaon
Curran
Benson
Conway
McCaughan
Supreme Court
Sager
Stiger
Albert
Bliss
Garfield
Congress
Strict Biermann
Talle
Goheen
Lay Reed
Senate
Mullaney
Park Stewart
Kireu Tathy Papatie Co
Hough
Scott
Gilley
Dade Nehring
Beck
Grimes
Noon
Btrerer
Coromeree Wood
Fanagan
Anderson
Knos
Ane Gremmels
Campbell
Clermont Luth
West Church
Town
Clermont Union Church
Bans J. Larson
George W. Larson
W. B. Miller
G. @. Anderson
Elmer Anderson
Sadie Peterson
Hallowe’en
Harvey Meyer
B. ¥. Brandt
Lois
Clarice Dugstad
Helen Appelman
Norenre Boley
Louie Olsen
Methodjet Church
Hawekye
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