Clermont Clover Clovers Meet and Plan Cedar Rapids Tour
The Clermont Clover Clovers met at Bonnie Miller's home on April 12 and decided to tour interesting Cedar Rapids locations. Members prepared a dinner menu with pictures, heard Janice Kamp speak on Good Grooming, and watched demonstrations on measuring equipment and making a relish plate. Next meeting set for May 9 at Wanda Meyer's home. Weekend visitors and family guests appeared at various local homes, including the Merle Ruckdaschel, Ver dell Hulbert, and Kathinka Larson households, with multiple social visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Clover Clovers
Bonnie Miller
Cedar Rapids
Janice Kamp
Ann Deering
Marlené “Anderson
Jdesson
Wanda ‘Meyer
Fen
Town and Country Club Meets at Mrs Laird Cline Home
The club met Wednesday evening March 27 at Mrs Laird Cline's home. The meeting opened with the American Creed as three letters from adopted foreign student James Tobing were read. An invitation to Clermont Study Club on April 15 was accepted and two dollars donated to the American Cancer Society. Winfield Masonshall demonstrated cake decorating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town and Country Club
Laird Cline
James Tobing
Clermont Study Club
American Cancer Society
Winfield Masonshall
Woodland Study Club Notes and Social Gatherings
The Woodland Study Club met at Mrs. Duane Hamp’s home on Tuesday for a program that included singing Scripture reading a flower seed exchange and a $2.00 donation to the American Cancer Drive. Visitors included Mrs Clifford Olson and Mrs Will Kuegel. Guests at Reinertson home events included Mr and Mrs Reuben Hackmann Mrs Ames Olson and families with other local visitors and the 48th wedding anniversary honored at a dinner for Mr and Mrs L E Amundson with additional guests from Helena and Waterloo areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Study Club
Duane Hamp
James Lennon
Frank Hogan
Arthur Nelson
Clifford Olson
Oliver Rowland
Ezra Rowland
Norman E. Reinertson
Reuben Hackmann
Reinertsons
Ames Olson
L. E. Amundson
Howard Kluss
Montana
Oliver
LaVerne‘ Larson
John Wold
Waterloo
Harry Gunderson
Rosina Anderson
Gospel Message Church Service Schedule West of Clermont
Gospel Message Church located nine miles west of Clermont on Highway 18 invites worshippers. Morning worship begins at 10 45 a m and the Evening Evangelistic service follows at 8 00 p m. A welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Lester Lease
St Peters Church Announces Weekly Masses and Confessions
Rev Clair Drummy pastor at St Peters Church announces Sunday Masses at 7 30 and 10 00 with Confessions before each. School day Masses at 11 20 and Confessions Thursday and Friday at 11 00 when school is in session. If no school that week a 3 00 chapel mass is held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Drummy
Clermont Luthéran Parish Events and Education Sunday
Clermont Luthéran Parish hosts a multi day program led by Pastor Kronlokken with West and East churches. Activities include junior and senior choirs rehearsals, youth meeting with James Tobing from Sumatra, confirmation classes, Vacation Church School institute at Washington Prairie, Luther League WMF family night, and a fundraiser for a dorm room project at Luther College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Mission Society
Glen Nygaard
Helen Osmanson
Wm. B. Miller
Anna M. Nelson
Walter ‘Durscher
Louie Nelson
Tille Swenson
Herbert Gass
Lyle Aanes
West
Christian Education
Church School Institute
Washington Prairie Church
East Church
Luther League
WMF
WLC
Iby Ibsen
Luther
John D. Kronlokken
Methodist Church events and local visits in Elgin
The weekly church schedule lists Thursday's annual fourth quarterly conference at St. Pauls Elgin at 8 00 p m with district Supt James P Gable presiding Sunday worship at 845 p m Union Sunday school at 1000 a m Methodist Youth Fellowship at 736 p m The column also notes weekend visits and guests in Elgin including Iva Michel West Union Letha Light Elgin and the Gutcher and Rear families along with youth rally attendance and guest speaker Dr Marcus Bach
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald T. Caspers
St. Paul's
Elgin
James P. Gable
M. Union Sunday School
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Iva Michel
West Union
Charles DeSotel
Monona
Christena Monroe
Letha Light
Gerald Gutcher
Duane Gutcher
Dubuque
Oelwe
Marcus Bach
Richard Osterhus
Dennis ‘Rear
Becky
Bobby
Millard
Ed Barnes
Helen Osmundson
Verdell Hulbert
Terry
Clarence Johnson
Dean
Terry Hulbert
Allan Anderson
Martin Anderson
Chrystal
Emma l Anderson
Milo
Carl Torkelson
Harry Gunderson
Engagement announced for Wanda Kay Barnhouse and Kenneth Flatland
Mr. and Mrs. John Barnhouse and Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Flatland announce the engagement of their children Wanda Kay Barnhouse and Kenneth Flatland. The wedding is set for June 1 at 3 00 p.m. at Fremont Lutheran Church with Rev. Munson officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barnhouse
Wanda Kay
Kenneth Flatland
Henry A. Flatland
Cresco
Fremont Lutheran Church
Rev
Munson
Tre ORE Study Club Meets in April at Woods Home
The Tre ORE Junior Study club met Wednesday evening April 9 at Mrs. Leo Woods's home. Ten members answered roll call with an Easter poem of thought. A Fayette Coy Federated Clubs convention attendance was noted. A float by Mrs. Aldora Anderson and Mrs. Henry Follett was entered for a top contest and will be shown at the state fair. The club earned a community achievement citation and honorable mention for high penny art fund participation. Planning for 1958 59 included a program committee with Amundsons and Thorson. Invitation read from the senior club for guest night. Several membership names were proposed and voted on. A chalk Jesus drawing by Mrs. Paul Zunbriggen was shown with sacred music. The final meeting of the year is set for May 5 with Mrs. Dean Loftsgard hosting. Numerous dinner and Sunday guests were listed in the homes of local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre-Ore
Leo Woods
Woods
Millard Nelson, Jr
Fayette Coy Federated Clubs
Oelwein
Aldora Anderson
Henry Follett
Penny Art Fund
Kenneth Amundson
Chm
Clarence Amundson
Roger Amundson
Eugene Thorson
Paul Zunbriggen
Elgin
Jesus
Garden of
Gethsamane
Dean Loftsgard
Twin Daughters Born at Postville Hospital
Twin daughters born to Mr. and Mrs. James Helgerson Sunday night at the Postville hospital. Other events include family gatherings at Brainard church honoring visitors from Pittsburg and Des Moines, 45th wedding anniversary celebrations, kin visiting from Decorah Hawkeye and Lawler, plus multiple birthday and Easter weekend gatherings across several households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Helgerson
Postville Hospital
John Barnhouse
Chas. Sondeen
Wanda Barnhouse
Des Moines
Kenneth Flatland
Cresco
Brainard Church
Eddie Bettencourt
Pittsburg
Calif
Frank Cahalan
Cedar ‘Rapids
Harry Gunderson
Gunderson
Frank Rounds
Texas
Fred Cline
I. C. Jerdee
Geo. Belschner
Herbert Malven
Maynard
Wm. Belschner
Jean
Richard
Arlington
Norman Amundson
Lansing
Evelyn Olson
Elmer Olson
Wayne Olson
Mark
Decorah
Bud Schrader
Jimmy
Kanawha
Harriet Mdugstad
Mary Olson
Mary Carolyn
Gene
Mary ‘Olson
Shirley Olson
Gene Olson
Bud Shrader
Harriet Dugstad
Carol Mott
Grace ‘Olson
fFamily
Jimmy Kanawha
Lavern Swenson
W. B. Blake
Mary
Cedar Rapids
Bess Blake
Verni Engle
Leon Wersinger
Glen Af
Almer Amundson
Dean Loftsgard
Art Amundson
LaVerne Larson
Myr
Wayne Gilson
David
Ole Amundson
Gordon Landegard
St. Olaf
John Herschinger
West Union
Ruth Collins
Grade Operetta To Be Given At Clermont Gym
Over 200 children will perform in a music program at Clermont gym on Friday April 25 at 7 30 The Junior High School band opens the program with selections followed by the operetta The Land of Dreams Come True presented by grades one two and three The program closes with Singing Thru the Seasons by the upper elementary chorus
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Kindergarten and First Grade Spring Activities Report
Kindergarten under Mrs Duane Schwartz plants a garden of radishes beans potatoes and carrots in jars April showers inspire spring scenes. First grade under Mrs Alfred Nordhus tours a farm in reading class builds a miniature farm and crafts a mother Goose egg tree with familiar nursery items. Birds are studied and a care plan for a spring garden is planned. Winifred Sullivan of Cedar Rapids suffers a broken left arm from a fall Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Schwartz
Alfred Nordhus
Jane
Sally
Death of Former Clermont Resident Harvey Sullivan
Harvey Sullivan age 66 of Cedar Rapids and formerly of Clermont died. He is survived by his wife Lorraine and son Michael. Other local social items include Lew Grover’s 73rd birthday supper, guests with the Barnhouse home, and various visits and services around Clermont and West Union with family and church activities noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward
Clermont
Harvey Sullivan
Cedar Rapids
Lorraine
Michael
Lew Grover
John Barnhouse
Bob Steele
Dubuque
Bess Blake
Norman Reinertson
Allen
Howard Johnson
Merle Ruckdaschel
Florence Schramm
Florence Cashman
Milwaukee
Margaret Schinzi
Alfred Ruckdaschel
Clarence Ruckdaschel
Clarita Bohr
West Union
Carlin
Warry Yauslin
Wm, Nelson, Jr
Nancy
Susan
Anna Hitech
Carolyn
Leslie
Nelson
Jamey Lynn
John Yauslin
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Adrian Larson
Herbert Dummernwth
Elgin W.S.C.S
Elgin Church
Franz Appelman
Ladies Bridge Club
Elmer Hasler
Geo V. ‘Larson
John Bakewell
Joe McNeil
Mary Paulson
St. Peters Rosary Society
McNeil
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Merle ‘Ruckdaschel Family
Aven and
Bob Burrow
Merl, Brown
Dale Welsh
Williamsburg
Kathinka Larson
Howard Larson
LaCrosse
Wis
Henry Hilming
Waucoma
Fred Johnson
Aulden Cornish
Postville
Will Burrow
John Burrow
Phyllis Skeen
Rian
Jack Bush
Maureen
Johnny
Ruth Starkey
H. A. Lubke
Harry Cline
George Herrington
Hopkinton
George Hanson
Sunday Everting
Rose Olson
Tia
Farmers Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Clermont, Iowa
Gospel Message Church
St. Peter’s Church
Tre-Ore Study Club
Ernest Brandt
Roxanne
Waverly
Ole Blockhus
Quinton Olson
Teresa
Bonnie Fannings
Ed Obfaster
Dick Griebenow
Dale Becker
Debra
Mae Evans
Waukon
Clermont Merchants
Riverside Material Products
FELCO
Clermont Co-operative
Lyle Gunderson
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