Clermont Local News Openers and Weekend Visits
Clermont residents hosted and visited relatives and friends across several farms and homes. Notable gatherings included Erickane Cedar Rapids visitors at the Erickson home, Elgin guests at George Childs farm in Aurora, and weekend sociales with the Olson, Iverson, and Guyer families. Attendees also marked Luther College Homecoming and a 10th anniversary reunion for Mrs. Bockoven’s class, with several local families sharing meals and birthday observances.
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Arenas Erickane
Cedar Rapids
J. A
Olivia Olson
Lena Wenger
Amanda
DeFrances Krueger
Inga Larson
Aubrey Guyer
Paul Bensegerdes
Cheryl
Postville
Clarence Bishop
Jesse Guyer
Alice
Harold
West Union
Jack Robinson
Ft. Knox
Marilyn Guyer
William Bockoven
T Ruth
Iowa City
Martin Amundson
Luther College
Bockoven
Michael Blockhus
Marion
Emma Gunderson
Verla
Visitors and social guests greet area families this week
This week many visitors appeared at local homes including Mrs Donald Larson and numerous friends and relatives such as Mdms Oliver Larson George Durseher Ames Olson Anita Karen Lyle Gunderson Normal Qolgon Millard Bear Becky Bobby Oscar Lind John Sampson and many more. Sunday gatherings in the Rosina Anderson home featured Mr and Mrs Orvin Olson David and others while Elsie Kobinger of Waterloo spent the weekend with her daughter and family the William Wede home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Larson
Mdms
Oliver Larson
George ’ Durseher
Ames Olson
Anita
Karen
Lyle Gunderson
Normal Qolgon
Millard Bear
Becky
Bobby
Oscar ‘Lind
John Sampson
Arthur Helgerson
Sharon
Edna Mille
Rose Olson
Myrtle
Clara Peterson
Clara Helgerson
Marlene Durscher
Orvin Olson
Joan
Arnold Tieskotter
Preston
Minn
Arthur Schott
Dean Mitts
Don Kobriger
Lyle Olson
J . Myrtle Peterson
Eagle Grove
Guy Larson
Ames
Rosina Anderson
Auteee
Gordon Junker
Joel
Wellsburg
Donaline Larson
Diane Frieden
Margie Swenson
Marlene
L'Myra Anderson
Karen King
Linda Mitts
Janet Rothlisberger
Ada Falk
Ruth Hilden
Karen Cummings
George Frieden
Orville Berg
Marvin
L. E. Aamundson
Henry Larson
Howard Kluss
Birthday Gatherings at Orville Berg Home
Friday evening guests included Leslie Kleppe Ames Olson and families for Mr Berg birthday. Afternoon visitors were Olaf Berg and Esther Kimball. Sunday October 12 entertained Millard Bilden family for Karen Olson Bradley Larson and Peter Bilden birthdays. Additional guests included Richard Bigler Gene Halverson and Ol iver Larson families and Fayette area L D Kinse dinner guests at William Burrow home. Orville Berg Ames Olson visited Eugene Thorson home Thursday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orville
Berg
Leslie Kleppe
Ames Olson
Olaf Berg
Esther Kimball
Millard Bilden
Karen Olson
Bradley Larson
Peter, Bilden
Richard Bigler
Gene Halverson
Aines Olson
Oliver Larson
Curiosity of Children Casualness of Parents
A warning on accidental poisonings in homes stresses that curious children explore, reach unsafe products, and parents must store harmful items high and out of reach. It cites common poisons like aspirin, cleaners, cosmetics, and rodent poisons, urging accident-free environments and adult supervision.
Danish National Orchestra at Wartburg Oct 26
Danish National Orchestra performs at Wartburg College on October 26 with works by Carl Nielsen plus major Danish composers Brahms Weber Dvorak Beethoven Mozart Wagner Debussy Strauss and Sibelius. Conductors Thomas Jensen and John Frandsen lead the program with Jensen a Nielsen protege.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Nielsen
Denmark
Danish National Orchestra
Wartburg College
Nielsen
Jean Sibelius
Brahms
Weber
Dvorak
Beethoven
Mozart
Wagner
Debussy
Strauss
Sibelius
Thomas Jensen
John Frandsen
Jensen
Royal Conservatory
Farrowings in Iowa September 1958 Rise Over Last Year
September sow farrowings on Iowa farms are estimated at 337000 head, up about 22 percent from 275000 in September last year and 18 percent above the 1947-56 ten year average. June through September farrowings total 937000 head, about 21 percent higher than the 775000 head in the prior period.
Iowa 1958 Corn Maturity Near Normal Despite Frost Losses
The 1958 Iowa corn crop is about 95 percent matured or maturing with no frost damage, seven points ahead of the 88 percent safe level. Frosts arrived later in northern areas, causing up to 10 percent damage in the northeastern districts and up to seven percent in the north central. Elsewhere, injury ranges from four to five percent, except two to three percent in south central and southeastern regions.
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Iowa
Towa Co-operative Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Io ‘Wa
Lampest
North Central
South Central
Crop Prospects Upward for Iowa Corn Soybean and Sorghum
Crop prospects for corn, soybeans, sorghum, and hay improved in September. Iowa corn production is estimated at 857,260,000 bushels as of October 1, up from 615,164,000 bushels in 1957, with comparisons noted for other crops.
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Iowa
Record corn yield and soybean production figures
The 1947-56 average corn production reaches 894,465,000 bushels with a yield of 64.0 bushels per acre, the highest on record. Harvesting has begun for seed and immediate needs as Sept weather aided maturation. if conditions stay favorable, general harvesting may start in late Oct. Soybeans are estimated at a record 83,545,000 bushels, above the 19 47-56 average of 39,630,000 bushels.
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Clermont
Paul N. Moser
Soft Water Service
Elgin
Servi Soft
Postville, Towa
Elkader Theatre
North East
Andy Srifat
Merwn Leroy Omache
Jerry Lewis
Jerry
Vista Vision
Paramount Picture
Natl. Orch
Wartburg
Tola
Nowa
Cleaver
Lawrence Fritz
Towa
Brewing Industry
United States Brewers Foundation
Lews Division
Liberty Bldg
Des Moines
Lev
Go Ford
FORD
Ford Trucks
Ford-ward
GOW
Lagt Lonber
Axtra
Fred T. Cline Motor CO
Clermont, Iowa
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