National Book Week Observed at Clermont Library
In observance of National Book Week November 13 to 18 a group of 17 juvenile books were placed on Clermont public library shelves on November 10. The list includes titles by Berna dine Bailey Harriet F. Bunn Edith J. Craine and others. Library hours shifted to 2 to 5 30 PM each Friday replacing Saturday afternoons, aiding country pupils attending town schools who are withdrawing books under the new schedule.
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Clermont Public Library
Bernadine Bailey
Harriet F. Bunn
Buffin
Leone Barrett
Robbie
Donnie
Esther Brann
Ki-Ki
Edith J. Craine
George W. Dolman
Helen Frasier
Clyde R. Ford
Ethel Maltby
Lewis Gehres
Seymour Loveland
W. Montgomery Major
Mabel Carey
Alice O'Donnell
Ethel Owens
Mary K. Randall
Ada Reely
J. S.secrist
Sibelle
Baechler Stages Big Pre-Season Sale at Clermont
Alfred Baechler of Baechler's Cash Store in Clermont announces a large pre season sale. He ordered 2500 large sale bills from the Enterprise last week and they are in the mails now. The sale runs from Thursday morning to the night of November 25 to clear winter merchandise before Christmas. H A Lubke, former owner, assists with the sale, while Mrs Marguerite Rogers leaves Postville for Detroit to live with her brother and his wife.
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Alfred Baechler
Man Wanted For Local Farm Supply Company Jobs
Local manager seeks several men for good paying permanent local work with special service to farmers. Must have a car. Farm experience preferred but not required. Men from small towns urged to apply. Address Box 176 care of this paper Clermont. Name Address
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Clermont
Clermont School Announces Basketball Schedule and Club News
Clermont high lists boys and girls basketball games from November to February with opponents Calmar Hawkeye Maynard Elgin Waterville Arlington West Union and Stanley. It notes a County tournament February 8 9 10 and home officials. Also reports the formation of a “C” Club with officers Stanton Halverson president and Benard Schrader secretary treasurer and details of the football banquet and other high school notes student activities and Armistice Day events.
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Clermont
Calmar
Hawkeye
Maynard
Elgin
Waterville
Arlington
Postville
West Union
Stanley
Collins
Doerring
E. A. Billings
Joe Lambert
Clermont High School
Larrabee Building
James Gilbert
Stanton Halverson
Supt
Ressler
Vino Gress
Coach Banning
Hitler Attends Nazi Funeral After Beer Cellar Bombing
Adolf Hitler attended funeral rites for seven Nazis killed in last week's beer cellar bombing in Munich. The Fuehrer arrived by plane from Berlin and stayed briefly as Deputy Nazi leader Rudolf Hess delivered the ceremony. The blast killed seven and injured over 60, narrowly missing Hitler by 11 minutes.
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Fuehrer
Rudolf’ Hess
Deliv
Berlin
Hitler
What It Means to Live Under the American Flag
Children discussed the United States flag and its rules for display. They colored a flag border for a blackboard and explored the citizenship topic What Does it Mean to Us to Live Under the American Flag.
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United States
The Greek origin of the word glass debated
Two schools of thought debate the word glass derivation. Some link it to the Celtic glas meaning green or br ish green the color of common window glass when edgewise. Others trace to the Latin glacies with crystal from Greek ice meaning origin.
American Chippendale and Federal Style Furniture Emergence
American Chippendale furniture in mahogany derives from variations in The Gentleman and the Cabinetmaker's Director. American designs by Hepplewhite and Sheraton, and by American contemporaries, are often termed Federal American.
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Chippendale
Hepplewhite and
Sheraton
Methuselah Diet Aims to Link Longevity to Cheese
A study from Wipelavia cites a census showing over 2000 Jugoslavs past 100 years old. Observers note their staple foods include sour milk and goat cheese, suggesting a link to long life.
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Methuselah
Iit
Atinpriana
Wipelavia
Salt Wells Dive Deep for Brine Salt Well Mining
A salt well uses drilling to about 1,800 feet then flooding with water to dissolve rock salt into brine. The solution is pumped out and subjected to evaporation to harvest salt. Dr Othmar Solnitzky of Washington DC is credited with assembling 5,000 brains for Georgetown University’s Brain Research Institute.
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Othmar Solnitzky
Washington, D. C
Brain Research Institute
Georgetown University
American Magazine
Pews With Windows at Tallinn Church Enclosures Noted
Visitors to Tallinn's oldest church remark that family pews have windows that open or close with the sermon’s interest. In Rockford, Mr. and Mrs. Cofton Pringle visited Sunday with Mrs. Gruver. Dinner guests at the Gunderson home included Emma Gunderson and family.
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Tallinn
Estonia
Jesse Phillips
West Union
Louis Olson
H. F. Shipton
Len Simek
Marguerite Rogers
A.R. Lubke
Clifton Pringle
Richard Banning
Lubke
Rogers
Weekend guests and local notices in Clermont area
A dense community page notes visitors and events in Clermont and surrounding towns. Ellen Peterson stayed Thursday to Sunday with Ole C Peterson. Lucille Lubke Traer and Lolita Blake Hawkeye visited their parental homes. James Brorby represented Clermont at the Iowa Notre Dame game in Iowa City. Funeral services honors, birthdays, and social club activities are mentioned along with hunts, travels, and a used piano sale.
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Ellen Peterson
Ole C. Peterson
Lucille Lubke
Traer
Lolita Blake
Hawkeye
Pareaut
Frank Parcaut
Sutherland
Iowa
Lle Clermont
James Brorby
L. Carr and
Lavanda
Iowa City
L. V. Candee
Anamosa
Martin Nelson
Ted Peterson
Los Angeles
Calif
A. M. Stee
Anna
Helen
Austin
Minn
M. L. Perry
Perry
Oakwood
Hilda Anderson
Hans Hanson
Immanuel Larson
Donald
Ernest Holt
Laura Holt
Agnes Paulson
Sadie Peterson
Elmer J.lennon
Postville
Guttenberg
Elizabeth Gerner
Norbert Gerner
Clermont
Younker’s Tea Room
N. F. Breckner
Eldora
Grundy Center
la Paris City
Orange
Consolidated Schools
Corrine
Julian Wettleson
Robert Wayne
Mary Ann Wettleson
Harold Opland
Bernard Hanson
Red Cross Membership Drive Opens Armistice Day
Armistice Day November 11 marks the start of the Red Cross annual membership drive. A local chapter meeting at Farmers' Savings Bank organized plans and divided volunteers into teams including Louise Miller Len Simek Dan Carpenter J F Miller R V Brandt Dan Burke and J A Erickson. Members are urged to join during the campaign from November 11 to 36 to support Red Cross services.
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Red Cross
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Louise Miller
Len Simek
Dan Carpenter
J. F. Miller
R. V Brandt
Dan Burke
J.A Erickson
Union Church Guild Names Committee
The November meeting of the Clermont Union church guild was held at the home of Mrs. C. C. Carmichael on Wednesday November 8. Mrs. J. C. Halverson was elected treasurer to succeed Mrs. A. B. Lubke who moved to Pastville. The president named the following committees for the coming year: Relief Mrs. W. R. Blake and Mrs. Dan Carpenter. Membership Mrs. L. H. Appelman and Mrs. I. C. Halverson. Sunshine Box Mrs. R. V. Brandt. Publicity Mrs. J. C. Wart on and Mrs. Fred Cline. Refreshments were served by the hostess.
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Clermont Union Church Guild
C. C. Carmichael
J. C. Halverson
A. BR. Lubke
Pastville
W. R
Blake
Dan Carpenter
L. H. Appelman
I Cc
Halverson
Sunshine Box
V. Brandt
J. ‘¢ Warton
Fred Cline
Singing Church Services and Lutheran League meeting
The Lutheran Church announces Sunday November 19, the 24th Sunday after Trinity with Divine worship at West Clermont Church at 9 30 a m and at Highland Church at 2 30 p m Gospels are John 6 37 40 and Epistle 1 Cor 15 50 58 The West Clermont Luther League programs begin at 7 45 p m A quarterly meeting of all officers is set for Highland Lutheran Church Monday November 20 Rev E E Ramsey pastor.
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West Clermont
Highland ”Church
Highland Lutherans Church
E. E. Ramsey
Jorgensons Head West for Winter Conservatory Work
Dr and Mrs G E Jorgenson travel to Hollywood California where Mrs Jorgenson resumes as head of the pre school age music department at the conservatory for the winter. They will return next April and reopen their Clermont and Postville studios.
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G. E. Jorgenson
Hollywood
Calif
Clermont Calendar November 17 to 21
November events in Clermont include a junior class play on Friday the 17th a 4 H club meeting on Saturday the 18th a Commercial club meeting on Monday the 20th a school board meeting on Tuesday the 21st and a Clermont study club session.
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Ing
Commercial Club
Clermont
St Peters Bazaar Proves Successful With Notable Prizes
About three hundred people were served and proceeds reached 567 dollars marking the annual St Peters bazaar as a success. The event drew nine towns including Postville West Union Elgin Qi sian Volga City Lycurgus Elkader Castalia and Waukon. Outstanding prizes went to M J Gavin of Lansing 34 piece silverware John J Kaveny lamp Mike Bernhardt West Union quilt prizes to Mr Gerner and Mrs W J Rafferty, with Ed Dugstad winning the door prize.
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St. Peter's
Sazage
Theo. Guritz
C. M. Kneeland
Nell Sheehy
Postville
West Union
Elgin
Qisian
Volga City
Lycurgus
Elkader
Castalis
Waukon
M. J. Gavin
Lansing
John J. Kaveny
Mike Bernhardt
Ton
Gerner
W. J. Rafferty
Doar
Ed Dugstad
West Clermont Luther League Program at Lutheran Church
West Clermont Luther League will present a Sun evening program at 7:45 at the Lutheran church. Rev. E. E. Ramsey serves as secretary and presides over readings, prayers, topic introductions, organ and piano solos, and remarks. Annabelle Lofisgard Anna Mae Anderson Andree Tatro Agnes Bilden Helen Anderson participate in readings and solos.
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West Clermont Luther League
Lutheran Church Sun
None Society
E. E. Ramsey
Annabelle Lofisgard
Anna Mae Anderson
Andree Tatro
Agnes Bilden
Helen Anderson
Church of the Savior Service Sunday Nov 19
The Church of the Savior holds Sunday service at 3 p m with evening prayer and a sermon by Rev. Chas Edwards. A cordial welcome is extended to all attendees.
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Chas, Edwards
Acquaintances Visit Alfred Wenger Home Friday
Martha Eden of Chicago and Rev. Charles Kruse of Rowley called at the Alfred Wenger home Friday afternoon. They are acquaintances of Tsavelle Wenger of Chicago.
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Martha Eden
Chicago
Charles Kruse
Rowley
Alfred Wenger
Tsavelle Wenger
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Burgess - Dugstad Lumber Company
Coal Lumber— Cement
Clermont, Iowa
Clermont School News
Berglund
Minneapolis
Robert Burgett
Charles
Shipton
Wayne
Scott
Des Moines
Capitol
Wilson
Riley
Vasbey
Don Appelman
Betty Burgett
Mahlon Lantz
Munich
Germany
Adolf Hitler
Cline
Oran Brandt
Castalia
E. C. Olson
Wayne Olson
Cedar Rapids
Dotty Olson
Jerseyville
Illinois
L. L. Carr
Carr
H. B. Greenley
Sky
University Hospital
H. A. Lubke
G. E. Forseniors
Waukesha
Ray Stengler
Wislip
Walter Follett
Grand Lodge
Eastern Stars
L. J. Carr
Will Starkey
Frank Taylor
Hillsboro
Dau ‘Burke
Union Church Guild Names
Lutheran Church
Mrs. Jorgenson
West
West L. L. Program
Church of the Savior
Ghe
Avalon
Better Pictures
Jack Fallows
Vera Zorina
Eddie Albert
Wolgoool
Gene Autry
Smiley Burnette
Old
Monterey
Poooooo
Norma Shearer
Joan Crawford
G. Robinson
Ruth Hussey
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