Still Going Strong Says AMA Leader On Nutrition
Dr James S McLester president of the American Medical Association cites a nation wide survey indicating no widespread undernutrition amid hard times. He notes economic hardship bred a practical diet minded outlook and cumulative enlightenment across the public. Chippewa Falls Telegraph quotes the AMA official.
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James S. McLester
American Medical Association
McLester
Chippewa Falls
Wis
Herald-Telegram
Clermont Luth Church Services and Local Notices
Clermont Lutheran Church announces Divine services at 9 46 and Luther League at 8. East Church holds Norwegian service Sunday at 11 00. Mission Society meets Sept 17 at Miss Emma Gunderson’s near Gunder. Several local visits and travel notes follow. Dorf Halverson sick list.
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West Church
Luther League
The
Mission Society
Emma Gunderson
Gunder
Miss Gunderson
East Church
G. Gunsten
Local social notes from Grand Meadow and beyond
Mr and Mrs Oscar Lien were callers at the Even Lien home Monday afternoon. Several residents visited relatives in Minnesota Iowa and Wisconsin including Hartland Anamosa Des Moines and Minneapolis while many attended church events and a choral union. A long list of visitors and travels spans Iowa Minnesota California Washington and Colorado with moves to Luther College and other engagements.
Drag-line arrives for Clermont road work eastward
A drag-line reached Clermont on Monday to aid road construction east to the county line. Significant grading and dirt moving are planned, with a second drag-line and possibly two full outfits expected to prevent delays into fall. Much fencing, tree removal, culverts, extensions, and stone retaining walls have already been completed locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Abov
Fayette County 4-H Girls Return From Iowa State Fair
The Fayette county 4-H girls returned from the Iowa state fair on Friday, September 4, with honors. Vernita Wegner, county health representative, gained honorable mention in the state health contest, placing in the upper quarter of 100 competitors. Fern Betz and Pearl Hamilton, county demonstrators, received red ribbons for their demonstration titled Miss 4-H Makes and Equips a Business Center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau News
Fayette County
Vernita Wegner
Fern Betz
Pearl Hamilton
4-H Team Wins High Honors At State Fair
Dean Platt and Joe Hall of Jefferson township 4-H club won grand championship honors for demonstrating the Safety Bull Pen at the Iowa state fair on Friday September 4. They will receive trips to the Annual Junior Short Course at Ames with all expenses paid and to the 4-H club congress in Chicago in November. Mary Anderson is reported on the sick list. Various locals, including Mr and Mrs Virgil Anderson Dysart visiting Clermont Osjsian, Mrs Louise Miller at Medicine Lake Minn Baptist convention, Ruth Krueger having tonsils removed at Postville hospital, James Brorby and Marion Lind visiting Chicago games, and Mr and Mrs Harry Vauslin with Mr and Mrs L T N Olson in Cedar Rapids.
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Farm Bureau News
Dean Platt
Joe Hall
Oelwein
Jefferson Township
Iowa
Charity stamps in Civil War and postwar era
Early charity stamps were issued to raise funds for soldiers comforts during the Civil War. After the war their use faded in the United States though the concept persisted in some European nations.
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United States
Vitamin A rich foods listed across many foods
The article catalogs foods containing vitamin A including milk cream butter benna cit rats lettuce peas spinach potatoes onions egg yolks meat and fruits and cod. It notes vitamin A is widely distributed in nature.
Priscilla Working Band Holds September Meeting
Priscilla Working Band members met on Wednesday September 2 with 35 members answering roll call and nine guests present. Devotions led by Rev G Gunsten. Delegates chosen for Decorah Circuit Women's Missionary Federation fall convention are Mrs Arnold Stumme and Mrs Harold Landsgard. The event will be at Waterloo Ridge church on September 28 with Rev C Heline and speaker Rev Olson noted as prison missionary.
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Priscilla
Martin Nelson
Roy Tatro
A. Halverson
J. O. Anderson
G. Gunsten
Decorah Circuit
Women’s Missionary Federation
Arnold Stumme
Harold Landsgard
Waterloo Ridge Church
C. Heline
Rev Olson
West L Clermont Luther League Sunday Program
West Clermont Luther League schedules a Sunday program for Sept 13 at 8 o clock in Long Ue Society Invocation by Rev Gunston with Marian Anderson reading and a Gretchen Roifs vocal solo. Loretta Belschner and Edwina Olson perform a duet followed by a sermonette by Rev Gunsten and a closing collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont Luther League
Gunston
Helen Anderson
Marian Anderson
Loretta Belschner
Edwina Olson
Topic Amundson
Gretchen Roifs
Harold Halverson
Gunsten
Return Inspection Cards Now
Fayette county farmers who are certain they have qualified or will qualify for soil conservation payments under the 1936 farm program should send their requests for inspection cards to the County Agricultural Conservation Committee immediately, says W. S. Rothlisberger, county commissioner. Those who plan to adopt an approved self-building practice such as liming or expect to make late fall seedings of a legume or grass need not wait until actual performance is made before requesting an inspection. Mrs. Hazel Schrader and sons attended the school fair at Luana last Sunday. Mrs. Lizzie Kneeland is in Ossian helping care for her sister, Mrs. John McManus, who is ill. Rev. Leo O'Connell went to Dougherty Saturday where on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday he conducted Forty Hours devotion, tended a reception Thursday night for Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Eno, who were married recently. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Ferguson, Mrs. Nettie Dibble and Mrs. N. J. Breckner of West Union, visited in the J. M. Brorby home last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Anderson returned last Thursday from a trip through Yellowstone National Park and other places. Mrs. Blanche Sheffer and son Gene, and wife of Des Moines, visited with relatives in Clermont and in the Beryl Boleyn home south of Elgin, from last Friday until Monday. Bonnie Gruyer left by auto for California Sunday morning. Lyle Gress of Cedar Rapids, accompanied him and expects to spend about three weeks out there, Bennie plans to remain in California.
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Oscar Lien
Even Lien
Laura Lyngaas
Hartland
Minn
Alfred Madsen
Robert Wharram
Arthur Olson
Carl Smith
David
Anamosa
Carolyn Erickson
Helen Reinhart
Selmer Holm
Silas Hatlestad
Leroy
Mr. Hatlestad
Eleanor Lyngaas
Glen Nygaard
Merril Gunderson
Ion
Des Moines
Ruth Anderson
Anton Scholen
Esten Landsgard
Eunice
Roy Walters
Gunder
Ernest Holt
Nels Holt
Oelwe
Norway Church
Vernon Trude
Florence Erickson
Olson
Dorf Opperud
John Baumgartner
Miller
Indiana
Ed Johnson
Farm Bureau News
Fayette County
County Agricultural Conservation Committee
W. S. Rothlisberger
Bonnie Gruyer
California
Lyle Gress
Cedar Rapids
Bennie
Blue Ivory from mammoth tusks found in Iberian soil
The blue ivory originates in mammoth tusks buried in northern Iberia. Its color results from metallic salts that penetrated the tusks over centuries.
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Iberia
The Tailor Bird Namesake and Nest Craft
The tailor bird derives its name from stitching leaves together to support and hide its nest. This article notes the bird’s resourceful nesting habit and its distinctive craft.
Centered yolk in eggs reduces shell contact
The yolk tends to settle toward the shell if an egg remains stationary for long periods. This guidance explains how centering the yolk improves quality by balancing the internal contents and reducing shell pressure.
Italians in Argentina by Origin Share High Population
A note on demographics states a high percentage of Argentina's population is of Italian descent or Italian origin, highlighting the strong historical migration and cultural ties between Italy and Argentina.
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Italjiane
Argentina
Birthday Surprise for Leo Griebenow at Sixteen
A gathering at the Herman Griebenow home honored Leo Griebenow on his sixteenth birthday. Friends and neighbors shared a picnic lunch, visited, and played cards before leaving with wishes for many more birthdays. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Anderson and families, H A Lubke and family, Richard Griebenow and others, plus Mrs. Kate Horan and Elizabeth.
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Herman Griebenowhome
Leo
Elmer Anderson
H. A. Lubke
Richard Griebenow
Bob Nesbit
Myr
Imer Osmundson
Kate Horan
Francis
Gus
Albert Burrow
Wm. Burrow
Harvey Meyer
Lou Monroe
Herb
Anderson
Lloyd
Marian Anderson
Verni Engle
Tom Cummings
A. J. Priest
Elizabeth
Rosary Society and Altar Guild Meet at Mrs Crowe’s Home
St Peter's Rosary Society and Altar Guild gathered at Mrs E L Crowe's home on September 3 to hold a business session with Mrs Ella Rafferty assisting. Twenty one ladies attended and refreshments were served after a reception featuring five hundred.
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St. Peter’s Rosary Society
Altar Guild
E. L. Crowe
Ella Rafferty
Chris Larson Dies Former Clayton County Sheriff
Chris P. Larson, former Clayton county sheriff, died at Elkader hospital on Wednesday September 2 at age fifty nine after a lengthy illness. He served as sheriff from January 1928 to January 1931. Other local items note visitors and social events including Mrs S G Cropley of Aurora visiting, dinner guests in Elgin, trips to Hartland and Albert Lea, a W C O F social at Mae Carlin's home on Sept 10, a birthday surprise for Amon Erickson, Labor Day picnic at Valga City, and Catholic church sponsorships.
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Chris P. Larson
Clayton County
Elkader
Mr. Larson
Birthday Party for Lois Olson Seven Friends Attend
Lois Olson celebrated her seventh birthday with seven girl friends at a park party on Tuesday afternoon September. Marjorie Olson and Irene Erickson served refreshments after games in the park across the river. Guests included Barnabetta Olson Helen Halverson Margaret Martin Arther Meyer Delores Schupanitz Rose Marie Hackmann Arlene Osmundson.
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Lois Olson
Marjorie Olson
Irene Erickson
Little Indies
Lois
Barnabetta Olson
Helen Halverson
Margaret Martin
Arther Meyer
Delores Schupanitz
Rose Marie Hackmann
Arlene Osmundson
Clermont School Board appoints Brorby to fill vacancy
The Clermont school board met Tuesday evening September 8 appointing J M Brorby to complete the term of the late Edwin Buser. Mrs Len Simek resigns as secretary and Mrs Margaret Rogers is elected secretary. One new high school teacher is elected.
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Clermont
J. M. Brorby
Edwin Buser
Len Simek
Margaret Rogers
Lutheran Church Meetings Begin in Stavanger
A three day Gospel meeting series starts Sunday Sep 13 at Stavanger Frame Lutheran Church. Three sessions daily 10 am to 12 pm 2 pm to 4 pm and 8 pm with pastors and laymen participating. English language will be used each evening and the meditation text is James 2 14 26. Pastor G O Mona leads.
Clermont Calendar Social and civic meetings list
September calendar notes include a W C O F social meeting on the 10th a American Legion gathering on the 14th a school board meeting on the 15th Clermont Lodge A F and A M meets on the 16th and a Mission Society W C O F business meeting on the 17th.
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American Legion
Clermont Lodge
Mission ‘Society
Clermont Union Church Worship Service Held at 7 30 P. M
The Clermont Union Church sermon led by J. J. Snyder with Mrs. Wm. Nelson at the piano. Mr and Mrs Glen Yauslin of Marion are noted as the parents of a son born Sunday, August 30. Gerhard Gunsten leaves for St Ansgar to resume teaching duties. Several attendees from Clarmont attended Mrs John Conneillys funeral at Holy Name church in West Union Tuesday morning. she died Saturday at her daughters Fayette home.
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Presbyterian Church
J. J. Snyder
Wm. Nelson
Glen Yauslin
Marion
Gerhard Gunsten
St. Ansgar
Clarmont
John Conneilly
Holy Name Church
West Union
Fayette
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Clermont Luth
Dorf Halverson
Ida Reuf
Chicago
Bertha Frisbie
Irene Rafferty
Pocahontas, Tows
Fred Clarke
Independence
J. T. Simek
Belle Cox
Toledo
Lloyd Corsepius
A. M. Aanes
Amy
Red ‘Wing, Minn
Beulah Gunderson
Dan Kloster
L. T. N. Olson
Harry Vauslin
Ed Nordhus
McGregor
Kenneth Olson
Peck
Clermont, Iowa
Grand Meadow News
Mrs
Charles Kelly
Clear Lake
Wm. Kelly
Frank Yakatis
Dan McGreevy
L. Crowe
W. J. Rafferty
Rosary Society
Viola Gunderson
Donald Dugstad
Waterloo
Edmund Dugstad
Alfred
Stanley
Esther Gunsten
Inga Larson
Minneapolis
Harvey Larson
Merle Gunderson
Clarence Thorson
Clarence Kittleson
West
Mason City
Charles
Albert
Thomas Cummings
Frank Owens
Alfred Gunston
Luther College
Clermont High School
Luther
Vernon Olson
Louise Peterson
Loretta
Irene
University
Herschel Rolfs
Yakima
Wash
Alfred Stolle
Bursett Brothers
Seattle
Elmer Martin
Missoula
Mont
Andrew Jahren
Halcyon
Calif
Louis Amundson
Los Angeles
Rasmussen Brothers
Longmont
Colorado
Pet
Wadena - Fayette
Elginear Waucoma
Westgate - Hawkeye
Wadena
State Fair
Mary Anderson
Virgil Anderson
Dysart
Osjsian
Louise Miller
Medicine Lake
Ruth Krueger
Otto Krueger
Postville Hospital
James Brorby
Marion Lind
West L, L
Hazel Schrader and
Luana
Lizzie Kneeland
Ossian
John McManus
Leo O'Connell
Dougherty
Hazel Schrader
Oliver Eno
A. F. Ferguson
Nettie Dibble
N. J. Breckner
Arthur Nelson
Lester Anderson
Yellowstone National Park
Blanche
Sheffer
Gene
Beryl Boleyn
Elgin
Chris Larson
S. G. Cropley
Aurora, NC
Gus Gunderson
Arthur Meckelson
Laura Lyng
Albert Les
Mae Carlin
Geneva Wells
Amon Erickson
Dan Burke
Donnie Rounds
Valga City
Scitool Board
Stavanger
Lutheran Churchs Meetings
G. O. Mona
Clermont Union Church
Farmers Savings Bank
J. F. Miller
Pres
J. A. Erickson
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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