The Singing Church and May Church Activities
The Clermont Luther Church notes Sunday services at West Clermont 9 30 a m and East Clermont 11 15 a m on May 1 the Second Sunday after Easter. The Highland cantata The Crucifixion by Stainer is set for 2 30 p m with 65 voices. East Clermont Luther League meets 7 30 p m. Sunday schools at 10 45 a m and 10 a m. Confirmation classes usual. East Clermont Mission Society meets May 5. Priscilla Working Band hosts May 4 with listed hostesses. Pastor E E Ramsey invites all to church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
West Clermont
East Clermont
Highland
Stainer
East Clermont Luther League
East Clermont Mission Society
Sven Blockhus
Severn Blockhus
T. Olson
Jim Taylor
Louis Buroden
Priscilla
Henry Schweinerus
Anna Larson
Marie Skain
Peter Lofte
Cornell Anfinson
E. E. Ramsey
Correction Fixes Street Lighting Amount in Report
Town clerk Martin Nelson points out an error in last week’s Enterprise annual report. Street expense item read Street grading 923.29 by mistake. it should read Street Lighting 923.29. The paper apologizes for the error and urges readers to amend their copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Nelson
Enterprise
Local Rest Estate Transfers Reported This Week
W J Rogers abstract office records show transfers through April 23 2038. O S Rawson and wife to Marie Lenhart WD $1 L s 46 48 B 9 Park Add Arlington Amelia Draeger and husband to H A Lubke Qed $1 NW 22 95 7 Roy Tatro to Bertha M Tatro WD $1 SESE and Lots 7 8 9 in 29 85 7 Mrs C J Peck hosted a contract bridge luncheon at her home April 26 High scores by Mrs L L Carr and Mrs H B Greenley The W C O F installed officers at Johnson hall then luncheon at Mrs Thomas Cummings home serving committee listed. Esther Griebbenow and Lucy Engle waited table.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Rogers
O. S. Rawson
Marie Lenhart
Park Add
Arlington
Amelia Draeger
H. A. Lubke
Roy Tatro
Bertha M. Tatro
C. J. Peck
L. L. Carr
H. B. Greenley
Johnson Hall
Thomas Cummings
Herman Griebenow
Dan Burke
E. L. Crowe
Frank Fay
Emmet Carlin
Kate Horan
Thos
Cummings
Esther Griebbenow
Lucy Engle
Centenary plans for Ossian archdiocese celebration marked by parish history
The Centennial Celebration Church of the Ossian deanery marks the 100th anniversary of the Archdiocese of Dubuque on May 1. The St. Peter's Parish history from Old Mission priests near Festina to Clermont parish development from 1855 through 1935 details log cabin church, monthly Mass, multiple pastors, tornado damage, and church dedications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of the
Ossian
Dubuque
St. Peter's
Festina
DeCailly
Monona
R. Nagle
McGregor
Fayette County
Fr. Nagle
West Union
Clermont
Hennessy
Elkader
J. J. Quigley
Postville
J. J. Smith
St. Peter’s
Hackett
Fr. Regan
Regan
B. W. Coyle
C. M. Mctape Dec
Paste
P. J. Smith
John J. Keane
M. H. Farrelly
J. J. Hehir
L. O’connell
Sale at Mrs Regan's Clermont Households Saturday
Mrs Charles Regan of Elizabeth Sullivan will offer furniture and household goods at her Clermont home on Saturday after noon April 30 at 1 30 o clock. A Cedar Rapids visit notes include Qr gin Thompson Aud Mrs Hazel Schrader and Ralph and Mrs Lou Engelhart of Luana. Community events cover Catholic Daughters breakfast and Little Flower Court initiation with Mrs Gerner and Miss Priest. Easter birthday celebrated for Mrs Philip Steffens with gifts and cakes among local attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Regan
Elizabeth, Sullivan
Clermont
Hazel Schrader
Rarph
Lou Engelhart
Luana
Cedar Rapids
Dan Burke
E. L. Crowe
D. J. Flynn
Norbert Gerner
Elizabeth Priest
Catholic Daughters of America
West Union
Gerner
Miss Priest
Little Flower Court
Philip Steffens
Raymond Steffens
L. B. Sheperd
Fayette
Dick Steffens
Philip
William Steffens
Donald
Ashley la Valle
Robbert
Winifred
Elver
Darlene
le Valle
Henry Ford greeting in Sudbury Mass scene
Henry Ford appears in Sudbury Massachusetts, greeting local residents as waves of spectators gather. A candid moment captures the industrial titan engaging with the crowd during a regional visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sudbury
Mass
Henry Ford
Paint Business Sees Surge in Inquiries This Year
Ed Dugstad of Burgess Dugstad Lumber Company reports many paint inquiries early in the year. This signals the usual rise in homes and farm buildings to be repainted during the season. Burgess Dugstad has featured Lowe Bros. paints for years and advertised regularly in the Enterprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Dugstad
Burgess-Dugstad Lumber Company
Burgess & Dugstad
Lowe Bros
Clermont Choirs Prepare for Choral Union Concert
East and West Clermont Lutheran choirs rehearse for a joint concert with visiting Iowa District choirs at Decorah May 6 to 8. The mass chorus, over 600 voices, includes Luther Schola Cantorum Ladies Chorus and Luther College band directed by Prof.O Hagan. The Lutheran concert is set for Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont
Iowa
Decorah
Luther
Schola Cantorum
Ladies’ Chorus
Luther College
Waldorf College Choir
Forest City
O_ Hagan
New Warehouse Adds To Burgess Dag Lumber Yard
Carpenters for the Burgess Dag lumber company near Nora Springs finish a new frame warehouse 54 by 22 for cement lime and plaster storage on the former site expanding the property appearance. Local residents visit relatives and attend a Clover Farm convention while others travel to Elgin McGregor and Chicago for family and sports events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burgess-Dagstad Lumber Company
St Peters Church to Hold Said Mass on Centennial Day
St Peters Church Clermont will offer only an 8 o'clock Said Mass on Sunday May 1 as the Deanery marks the centennial of the Archdiocese of Dubuque with ceremonies at Ossian at eleven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdiocese of Dubuque
Ossian
St. Peter's Church
Clermont
Europe Fights Over Europe Highest Peak Title
The question of Europe's highest peak remains unsettled with Mt. Blane in the Alps and Mt. Elbruz in the Caucasus both contenders. Elbruz is taller, but scholars disagree on whether it lies in Europe or Asia. Willet Miller, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. B. Miller, is listed as sick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Mt. Blane
Alps
Mt. Elbruz
Russian Caucasus
Asia
Asin
Poppy Day to Sell 400 Vet Veteran Made Memorial Poppies
The American Legion Auxiliary unit will receive four hundred veteran made memorial poppies for Poppy Day on May 28. Over ten million poppies will be worn nationwide to honor memory, tracing back to the 1920 adoption at Cleveland and 1921 Kansas City conventions. The Milwaukee tradition began in 1919 and continues with the Sheehan Unit ordering ample poppies and local generosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
United States
American Legion
Cleveland
Ohio
Kansas City
Milwaukee
Sheehan
B and P Women’s Club Meeting and Benefit Card Parties
The Business and Professional Women’s Club gathered Monday at Mrs. Bertha Frisbie’s home with 12 members attending. President led the session, minutes were approved, five groups planned future benefit card parties, and after adjournment members played bridge at four tables with prizes to Andine Vasby and Norene Boley. refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business & Professional Women’s Club
Bertha Frisbie
Beulah Gunderson
Richard L. Olson
Andine Vasby
Norene Boley
Luncheon and Bridge Social at Corner Cupboard
Mrs Louis Olson and Mrs H A gehowtearen n4 hosted an 8 20 candie light three course dinner at the Corner Cupboard cafe on Thursday evening April 21. About twenty guests sat at a long pastel decorated table. After dinner guests moved to Mrs Lubke’s home for bridge with prizes won by Mrs J E White, Mrs Len Simek and Mrs Franz Appelman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willet Miller
Wm. B. Miller
Fd Stray
Bernice
Decorah
Rose Larson
Des Moines
Norene Boley
Franz Appelman
Louis Olson
Lois
B. O. Henderson
Waterloo
Erwin Olson
Marion
Gunder
Esther Johnson
Chicago
Lars Sampson
Andrew Anderson
Wadena High
Wadena
H. A. Lubke
Edmund Dugstad
L. L. Rounds
J. A. Erickson
J. T. Simek
Cedar Rapids
H. A
Clermont Union Church Service and Cemetery Notice
Clermont Union Church announces worship at 7 30 p m with choir practice at 8 30 p m under director Mrs L H Appelman. The annual meeting of the Clermont Cemetery Association is set for Monday evening May 2 1938. Mrs Archie Rolfs of Jersey Farmers Savings Bank in Jerseyville Illinois is reported ill with scarlet fever? Please attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Snyder
Wm. Neldon
L. H. Appelman
Clermont Cemetery Association
Archie Rolfs
Jersey Farmers’ Savings Bank
O’ville
Ilinois
J. F. Miller
East Luther League Program on The Joyful Life with God
The East Luther League presents a Sunday program on May 1 titled The Life of Fellowship With God is a Joyful Life. Rev Ramsey Ween leads the society, with readings, prayers, songs, and topic discussions. Esther Helgerson introduces the topic, Archie Johnson and Arthur Helgerson read verses, Palma Gilbertson concludes, Amy Gilbertson offers quotations, and Rev Ramsey handles remarks and collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Luther League
God
Ramsey
Archie Johnson
Arthur Helgerson
Palma Gilbertson
Amy Gilbertson
School Calendar Events for the Rest of the Year
The calendar lists school events from April through May including a baseball tournament at West Union on April 28 and 29, the Junior-Senior banquet at Larrabee at 6 30 p m, the Junior-Senior prom at the opera house at 6 p m, Senior Day at Fayette on May 2, a band concert on May 3, the girls sextet competing in Iowa City on May 6, the senior class play on May 40, a school exhibit on May 13, Baccalaureate services on May 15, Commencement night on May 16, and class picnics on May 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Larrabee Building
Fayette
Iowa City
Clermont Calendar: May 2–6 Town Meetings and Society Gatherings
May 2 Monday town council meets followed by May 3 Tuesday O E S meeting. May 4 Wednesday Priscilla Working Band and Royal Neighbors of America meet. May 5 Thursday St Peter's Rosary Society and Altar Guild. May 6 Friday Senior Class event noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla
Royal Neighbors of America
St. Peter's Rosary Society
Altar Guild
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clermont Luth
Ual
Correction In
Avalon
Better Pictures
Mae West
Edmund Lowe
Mae
New York
Buddy Rogers
Betty Grable
Fibber McGee and Molly
Wayside Inn
President Roosevelt
White House
Washington
Fred Larson
Nora Springs
Marie Schissel
R. G. Schupanitz
J. A. Peck
Edwin and
Nancy Peck
Austin
Minn
Ern Northrup
Albert Halverson
Montrose Hotel
Lou Jones
Ralph Thiem
Jim
St. Peter’s Church
B.& P. Women’s Club
Clermont Union Church
East L. L. Program
Ween, Society
Esther Helgerson
Trene Heleerean
Love Brothers
Lowe Brothers
Burgess & Dugstad Lumber Company
Clermont, Iowa
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