Seattle Wedding Unites Ida Quaal and George Washburn
In Seattle on February 20 Miss Ida Josephine Quaal of Minneapolis married George Paul Washburn of Clermont in Immanuel Lutheran Church at 11 a.m. Rev. Stub officiated. The bride wore wine velvet. groom in uniform. Guests included Mrs. James Anderson of Seattle. They dined at the Olympic hotel, then planned to reside in Seattle. Mrs. Washburn is a beauty-culture graduate. Mr. Washburn has served in Swift & Co. creameries and now the Coast Guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plac
Seattley
Wash
Ida Josephine Quaal
Minneapolis
James Anderson
Seattle
Mary Washburn
Clermont
Clermont and Gowrie
Swift & Co
la Crosse
Wit
Armed Forces
U.S. Coast Guard
Ed Stray
Iowa City
University Hospital
Henry Amundson
Henry Olson
Ella Nygaard
Karl Walters
Castalia
Walters
Andrew S. Anderson
East’ T
J. M. Brorby
Orth
Gordon Junker
Traer
Junker
Immanuel Larson
Ernest Holt
Wayne Shipton
Norfolk
Virginia
B. W. Appelman
Iowa
New Hampton
Champaign
Ill
W. R. Blake
Des Moines
Methodist
Elizabeth
Paul Wells
Clermont Ladies Aid Meets at Mrs Appelman Home
The Clermont Ladies Aid Society gathered at Mrs Louis Olson's home on Wednesday afternoon March 31 with 21 members and 11 guests in attendance. A brief business meeting preceded a program chaired by Mrs Franz Appelman who read a paper on Africa before refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Olson
L. H. Appelman
Herbert Anderson
Clermont Ladies’ Aid Society
Jessie Triem
Frank Fay
H. F. Becker
Ed Dugstad
Ivadell Carpenter
Mary Johnson
Alma Smith
Celia Morf
Obihierdat Club Meet Next at Corner Cupboard
Ed Dugstad chairman of the Clermont Commercial Club announces the April session starts with a dinner at Corner Cupboard on Monday evening April 19 at 6 30. The business meeting will follow at the town hall and members are urged to reserve dinners in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Dugstad
Clermont Commercial Club
United Service Women Meet Next Tuesday
The United Service Women will hold their regular meeting Tuesday evening, April 20, at the home of Mrs. Russell Larson. Meeting begins at 8 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service Women
Russell Larson
Clermont School News Easter Themes and Classroom Notes
Kindergarten pupils eagerly await Easter and the Easter Bunny while admiring a new furnished doll house with four rooms. First and Second Grades report perfect spelling: Glendal Nygaard Judy Paulson Ellen Kneeland and Mary Martin achieved 100 percent in spelling. Marlene Durscher also reached 100 percent in spelling.
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Glendal Nygaard
Judy Paulson
Ellen Kneeland
Mary Martin
Marlene Durscher
Clermont Students Record School Year Notes
Fifth and sixth graders study health risks and math volumes while seniors prepare for prom and plays. The year includes class averages, self-testing awards, a Citizenship Club hike to Flat Rock, and student officers Delores Wede, Rose Marie Hackmann, and Mary Tschantz. Senior profiles praise Ina Moen and Barnabetta Olson with hobbies, favorites, and future plans.
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Ronald Gunderson
Rose Marie Hackmann
Lorraine Kittleson
Gerald Schupanitz
Kenneth Westpfahl
Robert Abel
Barbara Appelman
Evelyn Miller
Citizenship Club
Delores Wede
Rose Marie Hackman
Mary Tschantz
Flat Rock
Hitler
Local Social Notes And Community Updates
Mrs. Robert Barrett leaves for Mc Minnville to work near her husband’s camp after bakery work in West Union. Many residents visit relatives in Cresco, Volga, Decorah, Cedar Rapids, Hawkeye, West Union, and Os transder homes. Heart attack recovery of Mrs. Axel Shelveland. families Franklin, Larson, and Wetherbee share weekend visits. Mrs. Shipton heads to Norfolk for naval training. Mrs. Appelman returns to Iowa. hospital and travel updates across towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Barrett
Andree Tatro
McMinnville
Tenn
West Union
Mary Scott
J. C. Mathews
W. T. Vinton
Cresco
Andrew Barnes
Victor Merrick
Oregon
G. W. van Biesen
Decorah
Dan Burke
Volga
Ed Barnes
Gladys
Iva Jean
Joe Evans
Postville
Bertaina Burnas
Gloria
Cedar Rapids
Andrew
Louis Heins
Richard Griebenow i
Dennis
Hawkeye
Thomas Wetherbee
Elizabeth Ann Larson
C. A. Ostrander
Millard Larson
Ostrander
Axel Shelveland
Postville Hospital
Hermia Shefveland
Minneapolis
Minn
and Shefveland
Herman Rolfs
Clermont
Monticello
Traer
Kenneth Smith
Rolfs
U. S. Defense
Barnie Performs For School Pageant And Aims For Education
James Barnabetta, a grade school reporter, sings As Time Goes By for the annual. She plans to become a kindergarten teacher and hopes for luck in this future work.
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James
Barnie
Barnabetta
Entertain Priscilla Working Band Members Welcomed
Priscilla Working Band hosted by Mrs Otto Vasby and others on Wednesday April 7. Two new members Mrs Esther Cooley and Mrs Millard C Larson joined. Flower fund update, pre Easter food sale planned for April 24 with lunch. Bakery and kitchen chairs appointed. Program included readings The Radiant Smile The Stone at the Door and hymns God Bless Our Native Land and Lord's Prayer.
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Otto Vasby
Nels Gilbert
Agnes Bilden
Louise Bilden
Harry Amundson
Priscilla
Jesus Savior
Society
Esther Cooley
Millard C. Larson
Hazel Johnson
Flower Fund
Millard Nelson
Arnold Stumme
G. O. Gunderson
Shelveland
I. C. Jerdee
Russell Larson
Jorgensons to Return Home From Hollywood Winter
Dr and Mrs G E Jorgenson plan to return to Clermont next week after spending winter in Hollywood California as usual Mrs Jorgenson notes an ad in this issue and resumes work here Her California Plan involvement via State Assn of Music Teachers featured refresher courses with eminent instructors and she studied under Prof Frank B Stratton MIT and Eastman School of Music She has appeared as a soloist including a Manuscript Club finale on March 28 performing recent compositions.
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G. E. Jorgenson
Clermont
Hollywood
Calif
Jorgenson
California
State Assn. of Music
Clermont Calendar April meetings listed
Clermont Calendar lists W C OF business meeting on Thursday April 15 Clermont Lodge A F and A M holds a meeting on Monday April 19 Commercial Club meets Tuesday April 20 United Service Women gather Wednesday April 21 West Clermont Mission Society PF.
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Clermont Lodge A. F. & A.M
Commercial Club
United Service Women
West Clermont Mission Society
Mrs Jorgenson Reopens Clermont Piano Studio
Mrs Nora Jorgenson announces the reopening of her Clermont piano studio starting April 20. She will be present at the studio, inviting students and music lovers to enroll as she resumes lessons and performances in the community.
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Clermont
Nora Jorgenson
Rural Study Club Met In Woodlands Tuesday
The Woodsland Progressive Study Club gathered at Mrs. Lloyd Aanes home with Mrs. L. M. Hovland assisting. Members exchanged flower seeds, read about Seaman Gerald Olson and Mare Island Canine College, and three contests yielded prizes to Mrs. Bertina Burnas, Mrs. Arthur Nelson and Mrs. Geo. W. Larson. The group made a comforter for armed forces, sang, and served refreshments. Seven guests attended: Anna Gunderson and seven others.
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Woodsland Progressive Study Club
Lloyd Aanes
L. M. Hovland
Clarice Aanes
Arthur Ne
Seaman Gerald Olson
Mare Island
New “Canine College
Bertina Burnas
Arthur Nelson
Geo. W. Larson
Anna Gunderson
Harry Gunderson
Bertina Buraas
Caroline Erickson
Alfred Buraas
Jean
Twenty Five Years Ago Camp Dodge Updates
Twenty five years ago Elmer Hoag rests in base hospital at Camp Dodge with a well trained case of mumps while Henry Nelson continues to pound the long-eared Gentry at the same camp. Mae Crowe returns to Dubuque after a week with home folks. W A Kneeland fails Navy exam for being underweight. Mrs Walter Vinton and others depart to visit Walter in Army camp, then Canada. Dibble couple returns from winter in the west. Vasby Sheehy Steffins and Stray now at Camp Gordon Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Hoag
Camp Dodge
Henry Nelson
Mae Crowe
Dubuque
W. A. Kneeland
Farmers Savings Bank
Cedar Rapids
Navy
Walter Vinton
Wm, Vinton
Vernice Martin
Washington
Canada
G. E. Dibble
West
Otto Vasby
John Sheehy
Fred Steffins
Melvin Stray
Camp Gordon
Georgia
Clermont youths take Army Navy Coast Guard tests
Two Clermont men Laird Cline and Frederick Appelman plus seventeen West Union youths took Army Navy Coast Guard and Marine aptitude tests at West Union. Those passing with good grades become eligible for college training in their strongest field with tuition board room uniforms for one to four years. First group begins training in July and a second group in November. Local residents visited over the weekend including Mr and Mrs Claude Gruss Harold and Mrs Louie Wise who came from Cedar Rapids to see Mrs Clara ress and Mrs Mary Benson.
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Clermont
Laird Cline
Frederick Appelman
Army
Navy
Coast Guard
Marine
West Union
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Seattle, Wash
Ladies’ Aid Society
Obihierdat
Corner Cupboard
Clermont School News
Delores, Thompson
Lole
Yaussinj Marcalla Krueger
James Martin
Clermont High School
Clermont Commanders
Elgin
Larrabee
Clermont Opera House
Misa Lee
Ina Moen
Ina
Oelwein
Cler+mont high
Barnabetta Olson
Jand
Harry
Brot
Jorgensons
Lum
Lowe Brothers
Lowa Brothers
Burgess-Dugstad Lumber Co
Rural Study Club
Enterprise
Claude Gruss
Harold
Louie Wise
Clararess
Mary Benson
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