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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1943

Page

3

Clermont Enterprise Local Editor Agnes Paulson

Agnes Paulson serves as local editor of the Clermont Enterprise a weekly newspaper serving Clermont Iowa Fay ette County The paper notes its affiliations with the Iowa Press Association and the National Editorial Association and that it is entered as second class mail matter at the Clermont post office under the 1852 act

Iowa Press Association National Editorial Association Clermont Fayette County Iawa

Farm Union Fight With Iowa State College Not Yet Over

The piece notes continuing tensions between the Farm Union and Iowa State College, with officials worried about taxpayer confusion from missing mail reminders. It highlights university visitors under journalism director Wilbur Schramm, a light encounter between Lt. Gov. Robert D Blue and Henry W Burma at homecoming, and mentions other political figures and events. It ends by warning of potential factory shutdowns as paper salvage drives continue amid a nationwide shortage.

Farm Union Iowa State College University of Tawa Wilbur Schramm Schramm Frank Matt University of Missouri Iowa City Blue-Burma University of Iowa Robert D. Blue Henry W. Burma Burma K. A. Evans Emerson

Banks hold record deposits as liquidity peaks in state

State banking records show 542 banks with 901,402,858 in deposits as of Oct 18, 78 percent in cash and government bonds marking the highest liquidity level. Previous highs dated back to 1943 and 1920, per Supt. of Banking M. W. Ellis. Democratic politics in Town rise with the release of Democratic News by Chairman Jake More, following a quiet period since the last election.

State Banking Department Department Supt. of Banking M. W. Ellis Jake More

The American farmer the backbone of life

A vivid portrait extols farmers as the backbone of the American way of life across age and gender, praising their resilience against nature and pests. It lauds farmers as the world’s champion food producers who have repeatedly set U S grain records in the 1940s and pledges continued effort in 1944.

WU. S. A

Democratic and Republican bulletins and social notes

Democratic headquarters press updates promise periodic bulletins until after the 1944 elections. Republican groups keep weekly Left to Write and a monthly sheet flowing between elections. Local social notes count visitors and family events including the Johnsons of Red Cloud and Cedar Falls guests, hospital stays, dinners, and birthdays across Clermont and nearby towns.

More Oscar Johnson Red Cloud Neb L. T. Anderson Mrs. Anderson Harry Johnson Decorah Einar Barness Eldorado Wm. Scheel Blanche Johnson Cedar Falls Roscoe Pritchard Wadena

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Clermont Enterprise Iowa Agnes Paulson The Commission Richard L. Olson John Deere Clermont, Iowa Ossian Castalia T. B Minnesota Peterson Emerson Gang Deering McCormick Castalia Lutheran Ladies’ Aid John Stendel Verntehford Emma Bear Postville Hospital Don Stevenson Jean Cedar Rapids Roy Tstro Waterville Alexander Grangaard Fred’ Maurer Fayette Theo. Loftsgard John Nelson More Clermont News Blanche Anderson Wits I. C. Ferdee Clermont, Laws Louis Schutte & Son Clermont and Postville Funeral Home Bolson C. M. Kneeland Owa Duroc HAY & Grain Dain John Deere Gang Rock Island Ole C. Peterson Thompson & Waters Auctioneers
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