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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1932

Page

3

Resolutions of Respect for Arthur R. Simpson

Clermont Lodge No. 160 F and A M presents resolutions of respect for Arthur R. Simpson who died August 22, 1982. The obituary notes his life as a faithful Mason, the lodge to be draped for thirty days, and condolences sent to his family with a seal.

Arthur R. , Simpson Havng Grand Lodge of the New Jerusalem Clermont Lodge Clermont Iowa

Postville Men See Officials On Highway Paving Plan

A L Peterson John L Gregg Dr A A Schmidt and Geo W Hein traveled to Des Moines to meet Gov Dan Turner then to Ames to confer with the state highway commission about paving highway No 61. Reported outcomes unknown as this edition went to press. Eggs result from feed over body requirements so feed laying hens accordingly.

A. L. Peterson John L. Gregg A. A. Schmidt Geo. W Hein Des Moines Dan Turner Ames State Highway Commission Postville Herald

Clermont School Opens With Enthusiasm and Plans

Clermont high and grade students begin a new year with 212 total enrollment across eight grades. The district outlines a broad curriculum including core subjects, electives, and college prep, with August activities and a football game against West Union on Sept. 23. Teachers, led by Superintendent D. R. Cottrell and Principal J. H. Kieron, ready for a busy year in music, drama, and assembly programs.

Clermont Menior Board of Education West Union D. R. Cottrell J. H. Kieron John ©. Kalstad Helen Phelps Grace Sweet H. E

Ingeborg Anderson Dies. Longtime Iowa Resident from Gransprestefeld to Calmar

Mrs Ingeborg Anderson born December 1864 in Granspreste feld Norway died August 29 1982 at age 64 years eight months She immigrated to America at age two lived with aunt Ragnald Winger in Calmar later with Lars Sanbakken near Waukon She married Martin Anderson August 9 1859 and had seven children Survived by five children seven grandchildren one sister and four brothers Funeral held at East Clermont church with pastor Rev G Gunsten officiating Attendees from Waterville Calmar Decorah and nearby towns

Mra Ingeborg Anderson Tostein Anen Gunderson Thompson Gransprestefeld Hadeland Norway America Ragnald Winger Calmar Lars Sanbakken Waukon West Paint Creek Stoltz Hartman East Paint Creek Martin Anderson Anna Gunderson Ludvig Gilbert Amanda Nesteby Henry Rudolph Anton Elgin Emmet Anna Martin Gunderson Arthur Iona Duane Nestady Ruth Anderson Mia Maria Tygeson Waterville Lars Gunder Andrew East Clermont G. Gunsten Marie Thygesen Conrad Grangaard Julius Moen Leonard Thompson Gilbert Moen Decorah Erick Flaskrud Dina and Nettle Olson

Note of Thanks for Kindness After Loss

We express sincere gratitude to neighbors and friends for their sympathy and floral offerings after the death of our beloved mother Mrs. Ingeborg Anderson. Your presence and help in our hour of sorrow are gratefully remembered. The Children.

Ingeborg Anderson

Dover Mills News Social visits mix with travels in Ossisa area

Mr and Mrs Tom Hanson and son spent Sunday at the Bennia Neavick home near Ossisa. Ross Guyer and Opal Mooney visited John Learn. Mrs John Learn and daughters were business visitors at Brandon Town. West Union high school students Farnandi Ruth Becker Carl Helen Wagner and Adolphia Nesvick from this vicinity listed. Mrs Mary Scott visiting R F Lear home and plans to Jasper Minn with Marian Scott family. Paul Hanson spent Sunday with his parents near Independence and visited R F Learn showing cattle at the fair there. Mr and Mrs Willis Gress called on Monday evening at the Job Learn home. Ed Johnson and Mr and Mrs H K Johnson drove to Waterloo to spend the day with G E Braunge and daughter. Mrs Mary Scott was a guest of.

Tom Hanson Bennia Neavick Ossisa Ross Guyer Opal Mooney John Learn Brandon Town Thosa West Union High School Farnandi Ruth Becker Carl Helen Wagner Adolphia Nesvick Mary Scott R. F. Lear Jasper Minn Marian Scott Paul Hanson Independence R. F. Learn Willis Gress Job Learn Ed Johnson H. K. Johnson Waterloo Malvin Johnson Barney Larson Adolph Buroden Ed Delaney Mary Katherine Killerlain Will Delaney Reuben Fox Clermont Postville Hospital Harold Bateman Dan Burke Tiver'Grove St.’ Paul Dan Carpenter West Union

Unclear: Coach and students listed with mixed grades

Fragmentary OCR item names multiple coaches and students with grades but lacks coherent event or context for a concise summary.

Birthday party marks Mrs Lyons twentieth wedding anniversary

A gathering at Mrs Adolph Frederick’s home celebrated Mrs Lyons twentieth wedding anniversary with a birthday note and gift. Attendees included H H Follett Nelson Tom Cummings Adolph Frederick Wesley Miller Walter Follett and others.

Adolph Frederick Lyons Alice Frederick

Trade at Home Among Friends Amid Hard Times

Fragmentary text hints at barter within a community as hard times push people toward exchanging goods. Mentions milkweed and eggplant as part of household tasks or food-related plans. Unclear full context and missing details.

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