School News highlights fears and class activities at Clermont
Read about junior and sophomore English lessons on fear inspired by an essay on Wear, plus reports on Easter centerpieces in home ec, WWI study, book reports, and the senior play Pride and Prejudice. Also covered are music and sports results for the Clermont Commanaders, including games against Maynard and Elgin with pitcher Kittleson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winess
Frank Horan
Dennis Bear
Marilyn Guyer
Vera
Carla
Jean
Joan Bennett
Franklin Roosevelt
Charles
Unesco
Pauline
Helen
Heme Ec
Clermont
Maynard
Howard Kittleson
John Knudsen
Roquet
Martin
Rhapsody meeting and social notices in Clermont area
Mrs Paula Durr attended a Rhapsody cold wave demonstration meeting for beauty operators in Waterloo at the Russell Lamson hotel sponsored by Pizzie's of Waterloo. The column items detail numerous local visits, family gatherings, moves, and birthdays, with residents traveling to Des Moines, Charles City, and Phoenix, plus subscription notes and social hosting among Clermont area families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula Durr
Waterloo
Russell Lamson Hotel
Pizzie's
Harry Trudo
West Union
Harry Vauslin
Verni Engle
Ed Dakins
Postville
Lawler
Reuben Svendsen
Ahlert Osterhus
Lester Luchisnger
Blake
Olson
Clarence Kittelson
Henry Kittelson
Orlando Kittelson
Charles City
Ambrose Arnold
Phoenix Ariz
Lawrence White
The
Enterprise
Nels Larson
Duluth
Minn
Lyle Gunderson
LaMont Gericke
Dean DeSart
Keith Thoma
Lloyd Meier
Phyllis Skeen
Inga Anderson
Duane
Gene Waters
Albert Lea Minn
LaNora Halvorson
Warren Harrington
Strawberry Point
Don Martin
Fred Cline
Rev
S. B. Knudsen Offie
Baptism and Easter Visits Highlight Clermont Preparations
The Clermont area reports a baptism at East Clermont Lutheran with Julee Kay Amundson welcomed by sponsors Mr and Mrs Norman Amundson and Mr and Mrs Wm Belschner Arlington. Local families greet relatives and Luther College students home for Easter as Lorraine Kittelson earns senior honor society recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julee Kay Amundson
East Clermont Lutheran Church
Norman Amundson
Wm. Belschner
Arlington
Martin Amundson
S. B. Knudsen
George Belschner
Harry Heigerdon
Jean
Richard Belschner
Victor Amundson
Gerald
Lorraine Kittelson
Stephen Knudsen
Luther College, Decorah
Rosina Anderson
Vin Thompson
David
Elgin
Carlyle Anderson
Michele
Cedar Rapids
Kenneth Anderson
David Brause
West Union
Helen Dibble
Clermont
Luther College
Lorraine
Clifford Kittelson
Burkard
Otto Krueger
Petratz
North American Baptist Seminary of
Sioux Falls
Chicago
Detroit
Milwaukee
Twin Cities
Theo Loftsgard
Phoenix
Ariz
Wendel
Gordon Shepard
Lloyd Corsepius
George Cowles
Verla Gunderson
Len Simek
L. L. Whitworth
Waterloo
Gordon Hoepman
Political Announcements for Fayette County Officials
Hazel Gehring and Darold Jack announce candidacies for Fayette County Auditor and County Recorder, respectively, subject to Republican voters in the June 7, 1954 primary. Odney Oelberg seeks County Treasurer, and Fred A. House seeks County Sheriff, both subject to Republican voters in the same primary. W. M. Knox is listed for County Treasurer.
Fayette County Republican Notices About Candidacy
Announcements by J B Niles and Herbert D Klammer announce candidacy for Fayette County offices for the election. Other notices name candidates for Fayette County Clerk and State Representative Grant Lauer and Mark D Buchheit, all subject to Republican voters at the June 7, 1954 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Herbert D. Klammer
Grant Lauer
Mark D. Buchhhit
Notice of Bids On Rural School Buildings
The Clermont Elgin Consolidated School District invites sealed bids for rural school buildings including Pleasant Valley No 5 Wander school Pleasant Valley No 4 Brainard school Grand Meadow No 4 Larrabee school Marion No 6 Vellersven school Marion No 9 in section 33 and the Dan Butikofer farm and Highland township rural building one mile north of highway 66 on Andrew Yearous farm Bids due 12:00 noon April 26 1954 at the superintendent's office The board may reject any or all bids GLADYS HANSON Secretary Clermont Elgin Consolidated School District Clermont Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont-Elgin Consolidated School District
Pleasant Valley No
Wander
Brainard
Grand Meadow No
Larrabee
Marion
Vellersven
Dan Butikofer
Highland Township
Local social notes from Elgin area events
Elgin residents hosted and visited across Morris Dows Postville Calmar West Union and surrounding towns with birthdays dinners and Sunday gatherings. Guests included Ern Kellenberger C A Johnson Alfred Jacob Jr Loyd Loftsgard J P Medberry Clarence Olson Art Olson F D Welch Lois Medberry Robert Falk Roger Douglas Webjorn Landsgard Ole Carroll Klingman Jr Glen McKellar and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ern Kellenberger
Morris
Minn
Ed Metzger
C. A. Johnson
Chicago
Alfred Jacob, Jr
Dows
Js. B. Jacob
Lloyd Loftsgard
Guess
Orvin Loftsgard
Millard @Bilden
Jim Olam
Gana
Hilder Bilden
Helga Bilden
Ruth Loftsgard
Gharon and
Raymond
Lois Dennler
DeVere Halverson
Jacob Schneider
Tilpher Bilden
J.P. Medberry
Quinton ‘Olson
Clarence Olson
S Art Olson
Postville
Lois Medberry
C. B. Schori
Ben Schori
Joe Friesinger
West Union
Webjorn Landsgard
Ole
Selmer Holm
Carroll Klingman, Jr
Glen McKellar
Alta Klingman
Libbie Larson
Perfect Record For Audubon Jurors On OMVI Charges
A 12 man jury acquitted an Audubon man on a drunk driving charge, preserving Audubon county juries’ perfect record. There have been no OMVI convictions in Audubon county since the law was enacted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audubon
Audubon County
Also Mentioned on This Page
American Institute of Business
Veishea
Iowa State College
Ames
Yvonne Chapman
Joan Swenson
Junior News
Clermont Band
Elgin High School
Amparito Reca
Favanne
U.S. Naval Academy
Porgy and Bess
Three Trees
Elgin Band
Panthers
Lew Barn
House
Dennis Butikofer
Allen Weston
Glen Snyder
John
LaVern
Alpha
Dale and
Keren
Josie” ‘Wilson
Cresco
Lloyd Anderson
Alvin Amundson
Christina Monroe
Nell.Sheehy
Tucson
Margaret
Harvey Meyer
Harlo
Wanda
Meyer
Burkard Riegel
Leo
Dubuque
Guy Williams
Herbert Williams
Ezra Rowland
Harry Johnson
Carol
Daisy Stry
Kathinka Larson
Tillie Swen
Emma Gunderson
Spring Grove
Rosing Anderson
Wadena
Orvin Thompson
Hazel Gehring
Darold Jack
Odney Oelberg
W. M. Knox
Fred A. House
Amvets Club
Iowa
Joe Marsh
Ed Peters
Weather Bureau
Cousin al
U.S. Brewers Foundation
Fayette
J. B
Jim) Niles
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Funeral Home
À-Rae Beck
Nabisco
Briardale
Wilson’s
Perth
Carl Jean Swenson
Diane Bilden
Kathleen Amundson
Rae-Becks
Clermont Mo
George Metzger
Bath Packing Co
Postville State Bank
Postville, Ia
Burgess - Dugstad Lumber Company
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