New Books in Clermont Free Public Library
A list of new titles added to the Clermont free public library shelves over the past two or three weeks includes Whispering River by Miller Mr Parker Pyne Detective by Christie The House in Hidden Lane by Seaman 1 Will Lift Up Mine Eyes by Shedimore Cannery Anne Hull Hari The Jungle Lad by Mukergi Benefit Street Abbott Around the World in Eleven Years by Richard and Abbe Stormy Weather Holton The Life of the Party Jordan Anne of Windy Poplars by Montgomery Gallant the Story of Storm Veblen and The White Indian Boy by Delaon and Dregs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Free Public Library
Whispering River
Miller
Parker Pyne
Christie
Hidden Lane
Seaman
Shedimore
Cannery Anne
Hull
Hari
Mukergi
Benefit Street
Abbott
Around the World
Richard
Abbe
Holton
Jordan
Anne
Windy Poplars
Montgomery
Gallant
Storm Veblen
Delaon
Dregs
W C O F Social Meeting and Local Gatherings
The W C O F held a social meeting at Mae Carlin’s home on Tuesday evening September 23 with five hundred in games and refreshments. High score belonged to Leo Griebenow and second to Mrs. E L Crowe. Various local families gathered for picnics and birthday anniversaries at homes in Gunder Castalia Postville West Union and Maynard, with multiple visits noted among Ostlie Brandt Larson Gunderson and Gunderson families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Carlin
Leo Griebenow
E. L. Crowe
Modern women fat loss touted with Kruschen salts
Advertisement promises safe fat reduction and improved vigor through daily Kruschen Salts intake and a light dietary shift. Claims include clearer skin, more energy, a youthful feeling, and a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krusohen Regula
Clermont School Opens With Record High Enrollment
Clermont public schools opened on September 7 with a record high school enrollment of 94, prompting hiring of a sixth teacher Miss Ilda Dorothy Mikulas joins as commercial teacher. New courses include home economies II shorthand bookkeeping and manual training ITT. Football team travels to Wadena then Arlington at home September 25. Grade enrollment 127, Larrabee Building praised. Sixteen new Royal typewriters and other equipment added.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Ilda Dorothy Mikulug
Coe College
Kaul Hoemann
George Pfister
Elizabeth Mast
Ilda Dorothy Mikulas
Hoemann
Wadena
Calmar
Maynard
Postville
Montana
Arlington
Elgin
Royal
Singer
Dotty Olson
Norman Amundsen
Leslie Olson
Boley
Smale
Miller
Vasbey
Larrabee
Bennett
Middle West
Alpha Kappa Key
Why Advertising Must Be Persistent
In Holden Missouri the Progress notes a plea for steady advertising by businesses and organizations. It cites a visit by Floyd Shoemaker, secretary of the state historical society, and recalls a January query about the 1916 Hughes vice presidential candidate, prompting reflection on how even well known figures can fade without persistent public visibility.
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Columbia
Floyd Shoemaker
The
State Historical Society
Hughes
Shoemaker
United States
Holden
Progress
Decorah hosts Christmas Seal Institute for Iowa workers
Invitations go to Christmas seal chairmen and workers from ten northeast Iowa counties to Decorah for a one day institute at First Lutheran church. The program covers plans for the 1936 seal sale and anti tuberculosis projects funded by the sale. Attendees will include C. W. Kammerer and Marguerite Pfeffer of the Iowa Tuberculosis Association.
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Iowa
Decorah
Iowa Tuberculosis Association
First Lutheran Church
Mitchell, Howard
Winneshiek
Allamakee
Chickasaw
Fayette
Clayton
Bremer
Dubuque
C. W. Kammerer
Marguerite Pfeffer
Clermont Ladies' Aid meets at Greenley home
The Clermont Ladies' Aid Society will meet at Mrs. H. B. Greenley's home on Wednesday afternoon Sept 30 with Mrs. Marvin Johnson and Mrs. W. C. Calahan assisting hosts. Program includes music Roll Call Radio Program and articles for completion reminder.
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Clermont Ladies’ Aid Society
H. B. Greenley
Marvin Johnson
W. C. Calahan
Roll Call
Arnold Stumme
Social News From Grand Meadow Area Weekend Guests
Grand Meadow notes list weekend visitors to local homes including Mrs. Oscar Lind at Ole Petersons and Louie Anderson repairing at Willard Martins. Several families hosted guests on Sunday and most entries mention relatives and birthdays. School closed Friday due to teachers meeting. high school pupils enjoyed a break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Lind
Ole Peterson
Louie Anderson
Willard Martin
Andrew Reinhart
Selmer Holm
Helen Reinhart
Holm
Bert Lyngans
Clifford Osmundson
Robert. Wharram
Richard Bigler
Madonna
Arthur Olson
Ole Reierson
Bernice
Realto Wold
Selmer Erickson
Harry Helgerson
Clarence Olson
Quenton
Mina Olson
Nanford Amdahl
West L L Program Clyde Luther League Sunday Event
West L L program lists scripture reading prayer song reports and readings with Mildred Larson Verla Gunderson Marjorie Scheel Lillian Anderson Anna Vauslin and choir. Rev Gunsten leads sermonette and collection with closing prayers. Ossian town council bought a new fire truck with mutual insurers set to aid payments.
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Mildred Larson
Verla Gunderson
Marjorie Scheel
Gladys
Julia Oleon
Anna Vauslin
Lillian Anderson
Eee Choir
Gunsten
Ossian
Man Wanted to Call on Farmers For Job Work
Permanent position with steady income. Clifford H. Jordan Tl earned 65 dollars first week, Chas Skabill Ta earned 326 dollars first month. Car and farming knowledge required. No letter needed. fill coupons and mail to Box 164 Dept 1080 Quincy Tl.
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Clifford H. Jordan
Chas. Skabill
Quincy
Mission Society meets at Gunderson farm near Gunder
The Mission Society gathered at Miss Emma Gunderson's farm home near Gunder on Thursday September 17. Rev Gunsten and Rev Strandford of St Olaf led devotionals and spoke briefly. Mrs L C Jerdee and Agnes Bilden were elected delegates to the Decorah Circuit Women's Missionary Federation meeting at Waterloo Ridge church near Waukon on September 23 under Rev C Helme's charge. Over one hundred attended and enjoyed Miss Gunderson's hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Society
Emma Gunderson
Gunder
Gunsten
Strandford
St. Olaf
L C, Jerdee
Agnes Bilden
Decorah Circuit
Women's Missionary Federation
Waterloo Ridge
Waukon
C. Helme
Gunderson
Hard to Win a Good Name in Business
A cautious note that preserving a solid reputation is tougher than earning it. The piece argues a good name can fade through carelessness or unethical methods, and stresses that consistent values and service reinforced by well prepared advertising improve newcomer retention and success rates.
Clermont calendar and local notices
Clermont calendar lists September events including firemen and Ladies Aid Society while October items note Rosary Society and Altar Guild. Local social updates mention residents visiting relatives in La Crosse Wisconsin and Minnesota, with travel and hospital care in Marshalltown. Separate mentions note exclusive clothes shops in Fayette county and multiple households hosting guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Rosary Society
Altar Guild
Clermont Luth Church West Church Services and Luther League List
Divine services at 9:45 in West Church Sunday morning with Luther League program hosted by Bessie Nelson and Thelma Christiansen for October to January 1937. East Church offers Norwegian services at 11 a.m. Mission Society meets Oct 1 in church parlors hosted by Mrs. Bilden, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Opperud, and Mrs. Pfister. Come to church, your servant unto the glory of God. G Gunsten, Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Church
Luther League
Bessie Nelson
Thelma Christilansen
East Church
Mission Society
Exacs
T.T. Bilden
Ed Johnson
Dorf Opperud
Fred Pfister
G, Gunsten
Clermont Union Church Keeps Quiet Sunday Evening
The sermon at Clermont Union Church under Minister J. J. Snyder and pianist Mrs. Wm. Nelson was canceled for next Sunday evening. Social notes mention Morton Helgerson of Waukon staying overnight with Mrs. Emma Gunderson, and visits by Mr. and Mrs. Henry Harder and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harder of Keystone at Ben Douglas’s home. Charles Edward Horan, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Horan, underwent a major operation at the Postville hospital Monday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie
Andrew Gunderson
Bertha Frisbie
Emma Gunderson
Elmer Larson
Nels Glesne
Elkader
Earl Simpson
Vernon
Harry Stolle
West Union
Harry Gunderson
Postville
Milton Helgerson
Morton Helgerson
Waukon
Edwin Olson
Maynard
Oscar Larson
Dan Burke
St. Paul
Minn
Jimmie Burke
John Burke
Presbyterian Church
J. J. Snyder
Wm. Nelson
Mrs. Emma Gunderson
Henry Harder
Robert Harder
Keystone
Ben Douglas
Charles Edward
Richard Horan
Postville Hospital
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. C. O. F. Social Meeting
Myr
Jim Taylor
Farmersburg
Ed Roddy
Maurice Calahan
Cedar Rapids
Elizabeth Crowe
John Brandt
Oran Brandt
Walter Brandt
Earl Bachelor
Castalia
Reider Smith
Irene Ostlie
Albert Christianson
Ole Christianson
Thelma
Frances
Ben Frautchy
Geo. Paulson
Elmer Sanflery
Bob Sperry
Theo. Mark
Laverne Larson
Nels Gleane
vAndrew
Anna Gunderson
Edwie ‘Olson
Mortbtt “Rergerson
Harry Ganederson
Clermont School
Martin Nelson
John Sheehy
Harold Landsgard
R. V. Brandt
Cleveland
Ohio
National
of the
American Legion
Seal Institute
Ladies' Aid Society
William Randolph Hearst
Maquoketa
Jackson County
America
Edison
Little Brown Church
Vale
Nashua
New Hampton Tribune
Grand Meadow News
Joseph Johnson
Carl Johnson
Orvin Reierson
Esten Landsgard
Eunice
Olivia Olson
Elaine Holm
Austen Helgerson
Paint Creek
Hans Larson
George Larson
Kathryn
Helen
West L. L. Program
Clermont Luther League
At & O
Gunston
Eldora Herald-Ledger
Fayette County
Berg
J. A. Erickson
Hans J. Larson
la Crosse
Wis
Luella Miller
Shellsburg
Mrs
J. F. Miller
Hans E. Erickson
Colorado Springs
Colo
A. T. Anderson
Adolph Frederick
Williamsburg
Ill
Thos. Cummings
Minneapolis
Frank Owens
Minnie Thompson
Monena
Lou Engelhart
Lyle Engelhart
Luana
Hazel Schrader
Mrs. B. Nelson
Marshalltown
Olavus Olson
Gander
Will
Nelson
HOG Minerals
Bolson
C. M. Kneeland
Clermont, Iowa
Clermont Luth
Clermont Union Church
Pullman Company
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