Labor Day Bank Closed Notice and Community Notes
Bank will be closed all day Monday September 5 for Labor Day. Many local residents were guests of friends this week including Anna Morton and Thelma, Mrs. Edwin Warne and children, Dr Geo Berry, C A Hoffman and family, Jennie Simpson, EB Schultz, and Mabel Enudson. Numerous visits spread among Castalia, West Union, Spirit Lake, Mankato, and nearby towns as residents travelled for weddings, teaching posts, and hospital work. Astronomical observers from Columbia College Dubuque prepared for yesterday's total solar eclipse near Montreal with collaboration from Prof. C C Wylie of Iowa State University.
Clermont Schools to Open Monday September Fifth
Clermont prepares for the new term with janitor Olson and staff readying buildings and equipment. Teachers visit rooms and boarding spots. the day is seen as vital for Iowa and national recovery with over 800000 children and 30000 teachers beginning in education.
Nearby Lutheran Colleges Presage Coming Prosperity
Reports from Lutheran colleges in Foxcat City Decorah and Northfield indicate rising prospects for the coming school year. Pastor Rev G Gunsten of the Clermont territory expresses strong support as the institutions begin with unusually favorable outlooks. The two northeastern Iowa schools are noted as key centers for Clermont Lutheran activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foxcat City
Decorah
Northfield
G. Gunsten
Clermont Territory
Iowa Territory
Clermont Lutheran
Fall music term opens September 5
Mrs G E Jorgenson announces the opening of her fall term in music for Monday September 5. The Order of Eastern Star to amplify their monthly meetings after a vacation since June. September 6 is the next meeting. Mr and Mrs Franz Appelman were in Waukon last Sunday visiting her sisters. He returned home the same day. Nordeh Skarshaug who has been here most of the summer left for Ames. The White bridge between the Powers farm and the L H Appelman place is being replaced with a steel structure. Gordon Junker, Dean Simpson, Kenneth Kelleher and Lenore Simpson accompanied Anna Ruth Simpson back to Chicago after attending her father's funeral. George Washburn has returned to Clermont and will start high school again. Mrs Ines Pond has returned to Clermont to visit her parents and plans to join her husband in Lewistown Montana. Many banks that closed recently are paying out surprisingly well, with Decorah's big bank already repaying about fifty percent to depositors and expecting more soon. Banks in Frankville, Burr Oak, Ft Atkinson, Jackson Junction, Ridgeway and Conover are paying back depositors sooner than expected. It may be a blessing in disguise that bank closings kept money from being spent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of Eastern Stara
Franz Appelman
Waukon
Nordeh Skarshaug
Anna Brorby
Ames
Whie
Powers Farm
L. H. Appelman
Gordon Junker
Dean Simpson
Kenneth Kelleher
Lenore Simpson
Anna Ruth Simpson
Chicago
Arthur Simpson
George Washburn
Hazelton
Paul Wells
Wells
Decorsh
Frankville
Burr Oak
Ft. Atkinson
Jackson Junction
Ridgeway
Conover
Decorah
Local residents relocate and seek new positions
Louie Jacobson leaves Nora Springs for home while Bennie Gruver returns to Clinton after visiting relatives. Mrs. Wm Larrabee attends the state fair and Federated Women's Clubs meeting in Des Moines. Mrs. Fred Bigler returns from Ortonville after visiting family. Loretta Rafferty returns from Cedar Falls and seeks teaching work. sister Irene remains at a nearby Ossian school. Lilian Meyer begins her first year teaching in Hawkeye district. Ed Olson remains sick at home with a siege of hills. two girls keep the store running. Mrs. Cooley saves several robin orphans from gunshot losses, nursing them until independence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Jacobson
Nora Springs
Bennie Gruver
B. ©. Gruver
Clinton
Wm. Larrabee
Des Moines
Federated Women’s Clubs of
Iowa
Fred Bigler
Ortonsville
Minn
Tom Kelly
Bigier
Irene
Ossian
Loretta
Clermont School
Lilian Meyer
Hawkeye
Miss Meyer
Oelwein
Ed Olson
Mia. J. F. Cooley
Ives
Lutheran Church Notes and Upcoming Meetings
Divine services in English at 9 a.m. and Norwegian at 11 a.m. East Church hosts Luther League program Sunday evening at 8. Weat Church Priscilla Working Band meets Wednesday Sept. 7 with hostesses Mrs. Albert Anderson Mrs. Roy Swenson Mrs. Louie Hovland and Mrs. Wm. Miller. G Guneten, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Church
East Church
Luther League
Weat Church
Priscilla
Albert Anderson
Roy Swenson
Louie Hov—land
Wm. B. Miller
G. Guneten
Pastox
St Peters Church Activities and Local Notices
St Peters Church announces Mass and catechism sessions for September with organ music by Loretta Rafferty and a confirmation reorganization. Rosary Guild plans September bake sale. committee members listed. Local rental notice for Lars Vasby residence and social news from Clermont, Algona, and Riceville. Sale of tame grapes by H Halstenson in Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loretta Rafferty
Christ
Agnes Crowe
Mae Carlin
Loretta Raf
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jo Sy A. Bhclallon
Morton
Thelma
Anna Eniudson
Mabel
Diwina Belachner
Edwin Warne
Castalia
Oscar Reiergon
Geo. Berry
Weat Union
C. A. Hoffman
Jennie Simpson
EB. A. Schultz
Cora B
Charters
West Union
Mabel Enudaon
Spirit
Lake
Vernon Meyer
Mankato
Palmer Nesvick
A. D. Ferguson
George Dibble
Alno
Dan Carpenter
la Grange
White
F. KE. White
Bethel Kruger
Gerald Gutcher
Clermont Telephone Exchange
Gutcher
Sbout
Lee Caldw
Ed Wickham
Hans Hanson
Sam Kispert
Gladys
Donald
Robert
Nerstrand
Ernest Goodwin
Dar
Elizabeth Priest
Manchester
Agnes Nordhus
Newell
Mra
Ed Burt
Lars Vasbey
Gronaman
Ben Conner
K. Humphrey
Carroll
Mra. Krippene
Dick Krippene
Monona
Mabel Kn
Walter Muchow
Bobbie
Chris Sander
Otto Sander
Postville
Alberta
H.H. Follett
Miss Reiser
Win
Nelson
Earlham
Mise Reiser
Len Simek
Montreal
Canada
C. C. Wylie
State University of Iowa
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Urual
Clermont
Olson
Cottrell
U. S
Trig
Alma Koland
Jefferson
Earl Simpson
Mt. Vernon
A. R. Simpson
Louie Olson
Union Sunday School
Elizabeth Sullivan
Montana
2 Brother
Pacific
Vernon Carter
G. Roland
Maynard
Union
G. E. Jorgenson
Lutheran Church Notes
St. Peter’s Church
J. F. McCaffery
Lars Vasby
Andine Vasby
Elgie Burt
Phil Steflins
Mart Moore
Algona
George Steinmetz
Daugthter Gladys
Riceville
R. V. Brandt
H. Halstenson
Xray Gas
Farmers Savings Buk
Clermont, Iowa
DR. I. C, Jerdee
Clermont State Bank
Towa
L. L. Carr
Farmers Savings Bank
N. H. Nelson
Freiburghaus & Co
G. H. Hackman
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