Calendar of Coming Events at Clermont
Thursday December 4 events include Old Society bazaar and supper. Friday December 5 features the Junior class play The Wild Oats Boy. Sunday evening includes Navy 80 Sacred cantata Beautiful Savior at East Clermont church. Saturday afternoon December 6 Priscilla Working Band sale and supper at Clermont. Sunday evening December 7 Sacred cantata Beautiful Savior at Clermont Lutheran church.
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Navy
East Clermont
Prizcilla
Clermont
Clermont Lutheran Church
Named committees for M. B. Ladies Aid bazaar at church
The annual bazaar at the church parlors on December 4 names committees for reception dining room and booths. Reception chaired by Mrs. G N Schori and others. Dining Room headed by Mrs. L B Carter and Miss J Snyder. Fancy Work Booth under Mrs Moaby and Mrs Reichert. Tickets by Mrs Frane DeSart. Silverware by Mrs H B Gilson and Mrs N H Bakeman.
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M. B. Ladies’ Aid
G. N. Schori
Ern Schori
Mary Skarshaug
Ida Patterson
Kittheri
al Schori
Sam
Mel Kohler
R. W. Muehlenthsler
Mae Bopp
Ray DeSart
LG. Lehman
Max Hounsberger
Elmer Schori
Kh. V. Brandt
H. W. Helms
Fancy
Moaby
Feller
J. Leh Reichert
Frane DeSart
Emma Lewis
Robert Peters
H. B. Gilson
Ern Holzer
N. H. Bakeman
Monona Gets New Fire Truck From Minneapolis Firm
Monona town council agreed to purchase a new fire truck from W. S. Nott Company of Minneapolis for the volunteer department. The upgrade promises improved fire protection and potential reductions in town property insurance rates. Elgin’s contrasting equipment and uncertainty over rate cuts are noted.
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W. S. Nott Company of
Minneapolis
Monona
Bro. Rittenhouse
Elgin
Drive to St Louis for New Cars
W. C. Falb John Shipton Frank Capper George Vaughn and Floyd Sires left Sunday noon for St. Louis Mo to drive home four new Chevrolet cars for the Falb garage. The Janesville plant is behind in orders so the group went to a different plant to obtain cars needed quickly. They expect to return to Elgin late Wednesday night.
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W. C. Falb
John Shipton
Frank Capper
George Vaughn
Floyd Sires
St. Louis
Penfield Benefit Dance At Straw berry Point
Mr and Mrs Gente Daggett provided music for a benefit dance for Mr Penfield the pole sitter at Straw berry Point Monday night The poorly attended event failed to raise enough money to pay the musicians. Nearby families and neighbors joined in as Sunday visitors and dinner guests at the Um Jaerer home in Union.
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Gente Daggett
Mr. Penfield
Strawberry Point
Plans Completed at U S for New Science Hall
The Upper Lons university board of trustees met in Fayette to approve location size and style for a new science hall to replace the fire-destroyed building. President J W Dickman reported enrollment up by eighteen from last year and campaign progress with $268,455.70 pledged and $189,670.29 collected. Debt reductions totaled $26,000 since July 1, with $106,000 added to endowment. Construction is slated for 1931 and all president recommendations were adopted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Lons University Board of Trustees
Fayette
J. W. Dickman
Illyria Community Holds Pastor Housewarming
Forty two Illyria residents gathered at the Shaffer home then moved to Rev. and Mrs Snyder for a surprise housewarming. Guests brought gifts, enjoyed visiting and games, and a lunch was served to close the evening.
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Illyria
Elgin
J. D. Shaffer
J. J. Snyder
Snyder
Diyria
Manches Trip Girl Critically Hurt In Car Crash
At six miles west of Manchester a car driven by 15 year old Loraine Beddow overturned four times. Seven girls were hurt including Loraine Beddow who died later at Independence hospital. Passengers included Gail Beddow Phyllis Kohler Edith Skinner Betty Sheldon Dorothy Bangs.
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Loraine Beddow
Manchester
Gail Beddow
Phyllis Kohler
Edith Skinner
Betty Sheldon
Dorothy Bangs
Dubuque
Miss Beddow
People’'s Hospital
Independence
Telegraph-Herald
Miss Kohler
W. J. Kehler
Elgin
Patterson Family Narrow Escape Near Elgin
Mr and Mrs S S Patterson of near Elgin and their daughter Marian had a close call Friday night east of the Sherm Crandall home when their Ford coupe skidded off the pavement and tumbled into a field. They were shaken but uninjured and Marian was checked at Hawkeye where the family stayed.
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S. S. Patterson
Elgin
Marian
Sherm Crandall
The&Pattersons
Marian Gelis
Atirolkendingev
St Acie
Hawkeye
Hawkeye Beacon
Abe Fox in Forest City Seriously Ill After Heart Attack
Mrs Ed Conner learned Thursday her brother Abe Fox of Forest City suffered a serious heart attack the previous night. Relatives reported Monday there was no improvement and doctors deemed his condition very serious. Fox is a road contractor and well known locally. Also noted a West Elgin resident Mrs Bery Boleyn injured in a car mishap with a broken arm.
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Ed Conner
Abe Fox
Forest City
Mr. Fox
Bery Boleyn
West Elgin
Park Directors Meet at Elkader Saturday
Park directors from the Northeast Town National Park association met in Elkader to discuss possible action against a deeper nine foot Mississippi River channel. A committee was named to study effects on scenery and wildlife with Beall as chairman and Beaman Pickford Eastland and Young on the legislative panel to push conservation coordination.
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Northeast Town National Park Association
Elkader
Mississippi River
Walter H. Beall
West Union
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Rg, Miller
Lansing
W. ©. Eastland
Clinton
Herbert Adams
Dubuque
Beall
I. E. Beaman
Waukon
Arthur Pickford
Mason City
W. R. Blake
Clermont
Joe A. Young
Bellevue
B. W. Newberry
Strawberry Point
State Board of Conservation
Mail Early holiday mailing tips from post office
A government bulletin urges residents to mail early to ensure prompt delivery. Postmaster Falth asks cooperation and outlines packing, labeling, complete addresses, special delivery stamps, postage payment, and early mailing deadlines to guarantee delivery by Christmas.
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Falth
Card party nets $20 for library
The Elgin Study Club sponsored ecard party at the library to raise funds for new books. Admission was 25 cents, covering lunch and prizes after bridge was played. Winners included Mrs. C. P. Stoeler and Joe Becker, with prizes going to Mrs. H. P. Steele and Ray DeSart. Over a hundred attended this new benefit event.
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Elgin Study Club
C. P. Stoeler
Joe Becker
H. P. Steele
Ray DeSart
Formdf
Bazaar Supper Menu At M B K Church Parish Hall
Menu for bazaar supper at M B K church parish hall on Thursday December 4 starting at 5 30 and serving until finished. Dishes include baked ham mashed potatoes gravy baked beans cabbage salad bread pickles fruit salad whipped cream cake coffee with plates priced 25 and 40 cents. Bossa Capper of Postville traveled to Rochester Minn Sunday to fetch Mrs Capper who has been there with Mrs L E Benedict who is hospitalized after an operation. Mrs Ann Cooley is ill and bedridden under care of Mrs Jeggie Calahan.
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Bossa Capper
Postville
Rochester
Minn
Guy Smith Leaves Elgin for Near West Union Home
Guy Smith, who closed out his household goods sale last Saturday, has moved to near West Union to live with his daughter and son-in-law Mr. and Mrs. Glen Knapp. The Smiths moved from Hawkeye ten years ago and he had managed work around the Schori yards and farms. Schori Bros. regret his departure after the death of his wife.
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Fowa Ve
W. J. Rounds
Rounds
Lawler
Randalia
Glen Buck
Hawkeye
Mra. Buck
John Jarchow
Arthur Talcott
Putnam Township
Carl M. Palmer
Union
Katherine Jones
Wally Ayers
Elizabeth Butler
Oelwein
Ruth Bar- Agis
Harlan
Ada Dorland
Guy Smith
Near West Union
Glen Knapp
Schori Bros
Explorer A. D. Ferguson Sought for Mammoth Cave Survey
A. D. Ferguson of West Union, northeast Iowa’s leading cave explorer, was invited by Bellevue Commercial club to survey a three mile west cave said to be of mammoth size. He would take the job if not for Mrs. Ferguson’s broken arm from an accident last week keeping him home.
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A. D. Ferguson
West Union
Iowa
Bellevue Commercial Club
Jackson
Ferguson
Independence Produce Reopens In Bigin
The undersigned announces the re opening of the Independence Produce station in Bigin and seeks business. Offers highest cash prices for eggs and poultry. Located north of Bigin hotel. Louis Bauman.
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Independence Produce Station
Bigin
Bigin Hotel
Louis
Bauman
Oelwein To Get Accounting Office Of Great Western
Announcement by President W V Boatner states the Chicago and Great Western railroad will move its Des Moines and St Paul accounting offices to Oelwein effective January 1. Cedar Rapids A BE Secial and family visited in the area. Winnie Porter of Mason City and Vera Politt with Garvin Rue of Cresca joined George Pollitt in a weekend visit.
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Oelwein
Accounting Office OF
Great Western
Chicago and Great Western Railroad
Des Moines
St. Paul
W. V. Boatner
A. BE. Secial and Family
Cedar Rapids
Winnie Porter
Mason City
Vera Politt
Garvin Rue
Cresca
George Pollitt i
Weather shifts to winter as snow falls in Jowa
Jowa abruptly enters winter with temperatures near zero and about three inches of snow on Tuesday. The region had previously enjoyed mild weather before this burst of winter conditions.
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Jowa
Postville Hospital Clinic Eye Ear Nose Throat Session
The eye ear nose and throat clinic at Postville hospital will be held on Tuesday forenoon only December 2. Ady Be.
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Postville Hospital
See It In The Eebo News Ledger
A brief notice notes a sighting or report referenced as seen in the Eebo publication. It mentions no concrete dates or locations, only the confidence that the information originates from the Eebo News Ledger.
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Florerice Starch
John B. Starch
Alphe
Marie Wilke
Fred Wilke
Roy Bartholomew
Kenneth
Shaffer
Carl W. Reed
Bartholomew
Mmittees
Penfield
Martin Hanson
Elizabeth
John Christen
Ellen
Edna Hanson
Jake Frieden
Tamiiy
Harry Reichert
Um Jaerer
U. S
Manches
TR Girl
Patterson
Kjosa—Anderson
Grace Kjosa
Clarence Anderson
St. Olaf
Strandford
Reuben Mark
Anderson
Thor Kjosa
Anderton
P. J. Anderson
Elgin. High School
The
Anne
George Della
Judy
George
Danny Murphy
Patrica Gilden
Pat
Eve Martin
Eddie
Jake Peters
New York
Pearance
Allice Hanson
Frieda Miller
Prue
Charlie Benton
Chuck
Seth
Maine
Mose
Clara Baechler
Robert Steele
Kathryn Strauch
Lola Hanson
Harold Conmer
George Anderson
Margie Christ ‘Ousin
Olaf Olson Lawrence Kimm
George Snyder
Cleve Bennett
Uncle George
Samie
the Wild Osta Boy
Independence Produce
Postville Hospital Clinic
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