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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1933

Page

3

Clermont Enterprise Local Editor and affiliations

Clermont Enterprise is a weekly publication from Clermont Iowa with Mrs H B Greenley as local editor. It lists memberships in the Iowa Press Association and National Editorial Association and notes post office mailing as second class matter in Clermont Fayette County Iowa.

H. B. Greenley Iowa Press Association National Editorial Association Clermont Fayette County Iowa

Clermont social notes and visits posted at Marion church

Clermont residents attended a Sunday supper at Marion church. Mrs Franz Appelman and Barbara visited Gretchen Peliier in Oelwein. Ira Jones and son Jackie from Garnaville stayed with the Crowe family. Dan Burke left for St Paul as a National Catholic Welfare Council delegate. Others hosted or visited include Mel Peterson in Fort Dodge, the Ericksons and Lars Bilden heading to Chicago and the Century of Progress, Harold Anderson and Elmer Stewart visiting Lubke Rolls Starkey homes, Frank Devery from Minneapolis staying with Tom Powers family, Larrabee and Osborn Larrabee of Fort Dodge with Frantz and Hurley of Burlington, and Mary Sullivan from Coggon.

Clermont Marion Franz Appelman Barbara Gretchen Peliier Oelwein Ira Jones Jackie Garnaville E. L. Crowe Dan Burke St. Paul National Catholic Welfare Council Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloo Mel Peterson Fort Dodge L. H. Appelman Decorah J. A. Erickson Lars Bilden Chicago Fred Bilden Harold Anderson Lavins Mont Elmer Stewart H. A. Lubke H. Rolls Wm. Starkey Anderson Frank Devery Minneapolis Tom Powers Cedar Rapids Charles Larrabee Frederick Osborn Larrabee Charles B. Frantz Hurley Burlington Anna Larrabee Montauk Mary Sullivan Coggon

Local Social and Injury News From Area Homes

Visitors spent the day at the Mrs. Mary Shaeffer Will Cahalan and N. H. Nelson homes. A Friday school program led by Elsie Lindgren drew a large crowd. about twenty numbers were performed and a ten cent lunch plus drinks raised 15.50. Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Gordon and daughter Jean of Oelwein visited the A. J. Priest home. Lars Reisrson injured cutting wood. a limb struck his neck, required stitches, healing well. Lucille Gress celebrated a birthday with friends Florence Wickham and Helen Gross arranging the surprise. cards, games, dancing, and a late lunch followed. Invitations listed many local residents and families.

Florence Wickham Helen Gross Evelyn Nordhus Eleanor Lyngaas Helen Anderson Lila Larnon Vivian Schave Bessie Irene Olson Helen Myrtle Kleepe Bob Amdahl James Triem Joe Olson Bert Clarence Kleepe Stanley Alfred Gunsten Albert Henry Johnson William Gruyer

Local visits and minor injuries in Grand Meadow area

Grand Meadow residents and relatives from Albert Lea and nearby towns visited kin in the area last week. A youth was cut under the chin while chopping wood at the Clarence Olson farm, requiring four stitches but recovering. Several families hosted or visited others, including trips to Leroy and time spent at various homes through the weekend and last week.

Martin Holt Carl Nelson Albert Lea Minn Martin Halverson Lillian Kenneth Alfred Martie Monona Velmah Thorson Even Lion Ames Olson Lovie Gilbert Horgan Nels Lyngans Almer Larson Alfred Buraas

Not Sure Yet a Path to Greater Wisdom

A reflection on doubt as a virtue in a world full of certainty. The author argues that excess certainty breeds narrow thinking and errors, while true wisdom grows from a broad experience and reluctance to be sure. Doubt aids judgment as knowledge deepens and perspectives widen. 1095, Bott Eradicate-WNT Bervice.

Little Stories in for Bedtime by Burgess Le a

Jerry Muskrat boasts a self sufficient winter plan and comforts built on forethought while Peter Rabbit resists preparation. The tale contrasts thrift with procrastination as a warning about planning for hard seasons. Jerry explains storage, a radiant house and future security against Jack Frost. Peter questions necessity of stocking food.

Jerry Muskrat Peter Rabbit Peter Jerry Jack Frost T. W. Burcess Whnu Service

Community notices and local visits in Cresco area

The clipping lists numerous visits and gatherings at homes of Olson, Martin, Hartland, and Cresco relatives, plus a funeral in Decorah. It notes a well attended Olson school social with a successful fundraiser, and mentions a government cotton seed and fertilizer loan plan with subsequent plow-up payments. Hawkeye plans to form a high school band for the first time.

Coggon Monitor Hawkeye Echo-Enterprise II Ady

Clermont High Loses Homecoming Game To Postville

Postville high defeated Clermont high 19 to 6 at homecoming. Postville scored early, led 6 0 at halftime, and extended lead with a second half TD after an opening kickoff. Clermont showed improved play but defense struggled and an interception late in the game sealed their loss. The team travels to Arlington on Thursday seeking a win.

Postville Clermont Clermont, High Postville High Clermont High Uno C. H Aggregation Arlington

No School Friday for Cedar Rapids District Teachers

There will be no school Friday as teachers spend Friday and Saturday at the Cedar Rapids district teachers’ meeting.

Cedar Rapids

Time of Macbeth Reflected in a Newspaper Study

A classroom exercise examines a historical newspaper style from Shakespearean era to illustrate how period journalism might comment on events and public concerns during Macbeth’s time.

Dental Campaign Grows in Early Grades

The dental campaign returns to the first eight grades with strong success and increasing good results from the efforts. Officials anticipate even better outcomes this year as support and streas aid the program.

Rest Room Planned by American Legion Auxiliary

The American Legion Auxiliary, which runs the annual Christmas seal sale, began furnishing a rest room in the Larrabee building. A cot, mattress, and covering are in place and more will follow. The room, similar to the one in the high school, will serve pupils who feel unwell, especially those from outlying areas.

American Legion Auxiliary Larrabee Building

Student Prints aims for school paper launch

The school paper titled Student Prints is progressing well. The freshmen and juniors lead the subscription contest with 244 points while sophomores and seniors have 177.

Nudist Colony Near Highland Featured in 1933 Exchange

Want Ads praise a large nudist colony near Highland and describe its members as garbed by nature. The report notes they do not invite visitors and aim to hog all English Paper sights, in a 1933 exchange context. The piece references 12th grade students and the year 1933.

Highland

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Clermont Enterprise B. F. Douglas Grocery Clermont Directory Millard Grand Meadow News Clarence Olson Quenton Gust Olson Knut Kittelson Leroy Thos. Lien Robert Wharram Arthur Olson Opal Laverne Larson Womans Eyes Jean Newton J. C. Anderson General R. V. Brandt Xroy Clermont, Iowa DR. I Jerdee Clermont State Bank L. L. Carr Farmers’ Savings Bank N. H. Nelson Federal Towa G. H. Hackman Iews Thomas Hammond NRA Mary BH Hughes Millen Hugh 8 Johnson Roosevelt Army Miss Hughes Uncle Sam General Hammond General Johnson RFA Thornton Burgess Lea Serry Olson Thelma Halverson Martin, Halverton Ernest Holt Lawrence Sampson Hartland Alfred Madsen Esten Landsgard Eunice Oscar Lien Ruth Anton Scholen Mrs. Ames Olson Millard Olson Walter Martie Martin |Atverson Immanuel Larson Nela Lyngaas Cresco Nels Helgerson Harry Austen Helgerson Arthur Irene Otto Smith Olson School Clermont School News MacBeth Reat THE Coleman Lamp & Stove Company Wichita Kans Philadelphia Chicago, Ill Ben Angeles Calif Elgin Echo' S Guide Post Office
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