Becker's Fossil Treasures From McGregor Limestone Finds
Mr. Becker shows bilobites and ostracods found in Platteville limestone at McGregor, with two biloba varieties heart shaped and 1 cm varieties. Protozoa reproduction by fission noted. specimens include fugulina cyclindria from Manhattan Kangas. Also found are flower-like fossils, a well-preserved 9.5 cm fish in rock, and fossil ferns, illustrating nature's handiwork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platteville
McGregor
Manhattan
Kangas
NRA Notice Names Grace Cooley in Fayette County
Grace M Cooley of Clermont Fayette County chairwoman of the Democratic party is appointed to lead the Womens Division of the National Recovery Administration in Fayette County Under NRA guidance she may act within existing NRA lines and to help defray travel meals and lodging costs the move aims to unify community and precinct level recovery efforts across the county plus an assembly of local events and social notices follow including visits weddings and a Red Cross gathering
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace M. Cooley
Clermont
Fayette County
Democratic Party
National Recovery Administration
Washington
NRA
Cooley
Inother
United States
Mia
Flora C. ‘Etter
Towa
National Democratic Committee
Clermont Schools Opened Monday At Record Enrollment
The Clermont public schools opened Monday with 212 total students, the largest opening day enrollment on record, up from 205 last year. Grade numbers remained similar, with 18 first graders and 19 in second grade, and 38 students enrolled in a new high school typing course. Football practice begins Tuesday for a six game schedule starting Sept. 22 with West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Public
Boley
West Union
Saturday Night Show Delights with Dark Town Minstrels
The Saturday night program featured the Dark Town Minstrel Show with about twenty girls backing the end men. A variety of acts followed from Lavanda Carr to Rita Rounds with readings by Eva Mae Frieden and Laura Learn. Lar son's band, Billy Moore, and his musicians supplied the music, with a boxing exhibition at Johnson's hall and a dance at the opera house drawing a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Powers
Len ‘Siniék
Kenneth Gress
Eddie Burer
Harold Greenley
Lavanda Carr
James Powers
Rita Rounds
Dorothy Brorby
Eva Mae Frieden
Laura
Larson
Billy Moore
Annabelle Loftegard
Gretchen Rolfs
Mary Grimes
Kruger
Johnson's Hall
Tiger Band
Opera House
Nativity Feast Mass at St. Peter's Church
St. Peter's Church held a Mass for the Feast of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary on September 8 with intention for all. Mass on Sunday, September 10 at 9 a.m. featured sermon, plus notes on Our Lord's directions regarding food and clothing. J. F. McCaffery, pastor, served. Also mentions watch clock jewelry repair services from F. R. Berg Clothing Store with guaranteed workmanship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. McCaffery
F. R. Berg Clothing
Anderson Jewelry Show
Women's NRA Drive Expands to Fayette County
Grace M. Cooley is appointed Fayette County chairwoman for the women’s NRA effort. She will work with district vice chair E. A. Mellree and state chair Florence C. Etter to promote the Consumer’s card and employer agreements. The Clermont meeting at Johnson’s hall urged all to support the national recovery program by buying locally and ensuring employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NRA
Grace M. Cooley
Fayette County
E. A. Mellree
Florence C. Et
Johnson's Hall
West L L Luther League Program on Sunday
West Clermont Luther League plans a Sunday program including invocation by Rev. G Gunston, a musical reading, piano solo by Ellen Bilden, convention reports by Frances Christiansor and Marian Anderson, vocal duet by Irene Olson and Eliza Nelson, and a sermon by Rev. Gunston. Collection and closing follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont Luther League
G. Gunston
Beryl Miller
Ellen Bilden
Frances Christiansor
Marcella Burrow
Marian Ander
Irene Olson
Eliza Nelson
Gunston
Lutheran Church Notes Highland and East services and enrollments
Divine services in English at 10 a m and in Norwegian at 11 a m at Highland Church. Wert Church Luther League meets Sunday at 8 p m. Enrollment of confirmants at 10 a m. East Church enrollment of confirmants Saturday at 1 30 p m conducted by Pastor G Guneten.
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Highland Church
Wert
Luther League
East Church
G. Guneten
Clermont notices list local moves and school staff changes
Notice to advertise explains paying advertising invoices at Farmers Savings Bank. Albert Christianson family moved from Nels Everson’s house to Swen Swenson's. Joe Stack and daughters from Shreveport visited Clermont friends. Mrs. L T Bilden of Clermont vacationed in Chicago and Century of Progress. Several teachers began new terms in local schools including Pleasant Valley, Clermont and Grand Meadow assignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Phyllis Dibble
New Albin
Alma Roland
Jefferson
Irene Rafferty
Cummings
Bertha Shipton
Greene
Agnes Crowe
Elgin
Nell Sheehy
Wells, Minn
Jay White
Chicago
Joe Branby
J. H. Hoppe
Mrs. White
Albert Christianson
Nels Everson
Swen Swenson
Joe Stack
Shreveport
Ind
L. T. Bilden
Fred Bilden
Pleasant Valley
Laura Learn
Elizabeth Jacobs
Myrtle Amundsen
Louella Dibble
Margaret Powers
Gretchen Pellner
Ada Lindroth
Grand Meadow
Elsie Lindgren
Also Mentioned on This Page
Becker
Red Cross Organization
Library of the
Levi Learn
Wm. Kelly Br
Mae Carlin
Dubuque
Lenore Simpson
Anna Ruth Simpson
R. V. Brandt
Lois
Riceville
Julius Moe
Esther
Chester
Iowa
John Moe
Anna
Ossian
Julian Moe
Decorah
Ed Bilden
J. B. Shipton
Mrs
Cance, Town
Ernest Larson
Emil Larson
August Meyer
Castalia
V. A. Meyer
Vernon Meyer
Par[enbelg LP
Nesvick
Wesley Miller
Evelyn Nordhus
Adolph Frederick Home
Arthur Loftagard
Elsie Marie Jerdee
J. M. Quinn
Rose
Kathryn
Moore
Montana
Nellie Sheehan
Ed Quinn
Ady,te
Mary Shaffer
John Anderson
B. C. Grover
Roger Henderson
Lillian Larrabee
Helen Larrabee
K. R. Cottrell
Laryson
Millard Larson
Eddie Dahl
Evelyn Newhus
Donald Bierman
Georgean Sullivan
Marian Halverson
Evelyn Paulson
Arthur Darling
Warren’ Iliff
Richard Daniels
Bob Spies
Anderson
Clair
Apa Anderson
Adolph Frederick
Alice
Wm. Kneeland
Century of Progress
C. A. Johnson
Joe Brorby
Guttenberg
Postville
Milwaukee
Wis
Gus Hackman
Hugo Hackman
Clarence Muehlethaler
Oscar Hanson
General Motors
Robert Wharrem
Arthur S. Olson
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Elk
J. F. Miller
J. A. Erickson
Joe Gough
W. A. Kneeland
H. B. Greenley
H. A. Lubke
Frank Pringle
H. H. Follett
Laneca Candee
Ladies’ Aid
Wm. Grove
Anna Mary Crowe
Chrystal Miller
Janet Olson
Larry Cline
Kenneth Anderson
Ralph Schrader
Ella Rafferty
Hazel Schrader
E. H. Dibble
Land Bank Board
R.a. Erickson
Clermont National Farm Loan Association
Clermont, Iowa
Thomas Peterson
Cassa County
North Dakota
Great Spring Wheat Belt
Northwest
Agricultural Adjustment Administration
Caas County
A. Calhous
Peterson
E. W. Madison
United States Department of Agriculture
St. Peter’s Church
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Gerhard Halverson
Geneva Wells
Kenton
Lyle Kruger
Bernard Shrader
Donald Hanson
Raggedy Man
West L. L. Program
Lutheran Church Notes
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