Baptism of Karla Kay Bushman at St Peter's Church
Karla Kay Bushman infant daughter of Darrel and Mrs Bushman was baptized Sunday afternoon at St Peter's Catholic Church by Rev Thomas Currier. Sponsors were Mrs Eugene Reicks Lawler and Dean Bushman Festina. Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Ray Bushman Dean and the Eugene Reicks family Mr and Mrs Francis Wenthold and family Ossian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karla Kay Bushman
Darrel Bushman
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Thomas Currier
Eugene Reicks
Lawler
Dean Bushman
Festina
Ray
Bushman
Dean
Francis
Wenthdld
Ossian
Methodist Family Night Held at Masonic Temple
The Methodist church held a family night on Sunday evening April 24 with a 6:30 picnic dinner at the Masonic Temple. Corrine Rypestal presented slides from her European trip. Hosts included Mr. and Mrs. M H Moore, Mr. and Mrs. Merle Alderson, and Mr. and Mrs. Clarion Olson.
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Methodist
Masonic Temple
Corrine Rypestal
M. H. Moore
Merle Alderson
Clarion Olson
New Members Join West Clermont Lutheran Church
Mr and Mrs Lester Kipp were welcomed into membership at West Clermont Lutheran Church Sunday morning by Pastor Roger Peterson after transferring from Stavanger Lutheran Church Ossian. A supply of rain coats from U S Rubber Co priced 2 98 3 98 and 6 98 was available at Kling mans Clothes Shop. Rich Fadness of Postville visited Lyle Olson Sunday evening.
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Lester Kipp
West Clermont
U. S. Rubber Co
Kling
Postville
Lyle Olson
Mrs Brorby Honored On Birthday At West Union Home
On Monday afternoon April 18 Mrs Ruth Brorby was honored at a birthday party at her West Union home. Guests included Mrs Helen Mark Ossian relatives and neighbors. A social afternoon preceded a picnic birthday lunch with Clara Peters onlookers.
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Brorby
West Union
Ruth Brorby
Helen Mark
Edna Torkelson
Ossian
Hay Reierson
Sophie Vasby
Laura Olson
Clara Peterson
St Peters Church Weekly Schedule and Events
St Peters Catholic Church posts a weekly schedule with numerous services and activities. Highlights include daily Masses at 7:15 or 8:00 a.m., Sung Liturgy on Sundays at 8:00 and 10:00 a.m., Confessions at 4:00 and 8:00 p.m., and weekday liturgies throughout the week. A Day of Recollection and open house related to Mental Health Institute in Independence are also noted.
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Mental Health Institute
Independence
St Peters Rosary Society Meeting Notes April 13
St Peter's Rosary Society met with St Peter's Altar Guild and Rosary Society in the parish hall. The vice president led in Mrs. Darryl Bushman’s absence. monthly reports were approved. A discussion on a stand at Clermont Hume resumed and a retreat for May 13 15 at Cedar Falls was announced. Refreshments were served by hostesses.
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St. Peter’s Rosary Society
St. Peter's Altar Guild and Rosary Society
Darryl Bushman
Clermont Hume
Jerry Fassbinder
Cedar Falls
Joe McNeil
Mary Paulson
Forrest Robinson
Dale’ Chase
Clermont Banker Named NABAC Cedar Valley Chapter President
Lloyd H. Meier of Farmers Savings Bank Clermont was elected president of the Cedar Valley Chapter of NABAC. The chapter, headquartered in Charles City, includes 50 banks across Cerro Gordo Franklin Mitchell Floyd Butler Bremer Black Hawk Winneshiek Allamakee and Fayette Counties. Meetings occur eight times yearly and elections were held April 20. Meier previously served as Treasurer Secretary and Vice President.
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Clermont
NABAC
Lloyd H. Meier
Farmers Savings Bank
Cedar Valley
Association For Bank Audit, Control and Operation
Charles City
Cerro Gordo
Franklin
Mitchell
Floyd
Butler
Gilandy
Howard
Chickasaw
Bremer
Blackhawk
Winneshiek
Allamakee
Fayette
Meier
New Dutch Ray Denims Debut at Klingman's Cloth Shop
Klingman's Clothes Shop in Ore unveils the new Dutch Ray scrubbed denim cap line. The store promotes limited stock, highlighting durable material and streetwear appeal with colors suited for casual outfits.
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Klingman's Clothes Shop
Ore
Approval to move Farmers Savings Bank and build Clermont office
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp approves relocating Farmers Savings Bank from Clermont to West Union and opening a Clermont office. A new bank building will be constructed on land bought from the Owens family, with work starting around the 15th. Lloyd H. Meier, cashier, says the Clermont office will operate in the present building. Adrian Rademaker from Renwick will be executive vice president of the new bank.
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Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Farmers Savings Bank
Clermont
West Union
Owens
Lloyd H. Meier
Bank
Meier
Alsia
Rzaerte jAdrian Rademaker
Pe Eeenna Savings Bank
Renwick
Rademaker
Westgage
Clermont Study Club Ends Year Meeting at Beachler Home
The Clermont Study Club held its final regular meeting of the year on April 19 at Mrs Alfred Beachler s home. Mrs Baechler served a 6 30 p m luncheon and 12 members read original poems during roll call. Delegates reported on the Fayette county meeting of March 26. the club earned awards for 100 percent in Adventures in Reading and for outstanding work in fine arts. They donated 1 to Radio Free Europe and urged letters to officials supporting humane slaughter law. The towel chairman organized towels for the blind. Mrs I C Jerdee reviewed American Poets lives and works. The meeting closed with all reciting the Club Collect.
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Clermont Study Club
Alfred Beachler
I. C. Jerdee
St. Peter's Catholic Church Men’s Day Of Reflection
A men’s Day of Reflection at St. Peter's Catholic Church is set for Sunday May 1. Registration occurs before the 10 o'clock liturgy, a parish hall luncheon follows at noon, and the afternoon session ends with benediction at 3 o'clock under the charge of a Dominican Father. All men in the parish are urged to attend.
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St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Clermont Methodist Church Weekly Schedule Highlight
The Clermont Methodist Church lists worship at 8 45 a m Saturday April 30 with a WSCS bake sale at 3 p m in Pringles Cafe. On Sunday May 1 the St MYF youth group meets at 7 30 p m in the Elgin church.
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WSCS
Pringles Cafe
Sun
St. Myf
Elgin Church
Attend Military Chaplains' Conven in Atlanta
The Rev. Thomas Currier of St. Peter's Parish departs Monday for Atlanta to attend the Military Chaplains' convention from April 25 to 28, joined by the Rev. Wm. J. Menster of St. Patrick's Monona. Arthur Matt, Sr. of Clermont expresses thanks for visits and gifts received during Palmer Memorial Hospital stay.
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Thomas Currier
St. Peter’s Parish
Atlanta
Wm. J. Menster
St. Patrick's Church
Monona
Palmer Memorial Hospital
Arthur Matt, Sr
Clermont
Iowa
Mother's Day Gift Ideas From Klingman's Clothes Shop
With Mother's Day approaching, Klingman's Clothes Shop promotes gift selections and free gift wrapping, encouraging readers to use the Want Ads for shopping.
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Klingman's Clothes Shop
Clermont Community Club Meeting Highlights April 18
The Clermont Community Club met April 18 with 29 members after a meal by the American Legion Auxiliary. Leo Griebe presided, minutes were read, and summer youth entertainment plans under Alan Seabrooke were discussed, including transportation to West Union for swimming. The group approved the Saree committee project and discussed sending a boy to Boys State, selecting Thomas Kamp as representative if two boys are funded. Homecoming plans include two band concerts and a colored TV giveaway, with policing and floats organized for the parade.
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Clermont Community Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Leo Griebenow
Leo Woods
Alan
Seabrooke
West Union
Will J. Nelson
Norris Reierson
Legion
Thomas Kamp
Jack Halvorson
Allen Johnson
Laird Cline
Wayne Flack
Orlan Tague
Lyle
Gunderson
the Park
Merle Clark
Brownies Hold April Meeting At School For New Scouts
The Brownies held their regular meeting Monday April 25 at 4 o clock at the school with a fly up for new girls ready for Girl Scouts. There are eight new Brownies and nine Gin Scouts. We made our Promise and promised to follow the Laws. Lunch followed the meeting served by Debbie Skelton. Peggy Schott reporter.
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Debbie Skelton
Peg-gy Schott
Stamp Winners At Leo's U Save Store This Week
Winners of the free Gold Bond Stamps at Leo's U Save Store include Mrs. LaVern Hyde Mrs. Don Vanderhilt Mrs. Leon Jacob Mila Anderson and Mrs Wm Bacon Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for cards visits and gifts during a hospital stay and after returning home A special thank you to Pastor Peterson for his visits Gift certificates for Mother’s Day offered by Kiingman’s Clothes Shop
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Leo’s
U-Save
LaVern Hyde
Don Vanderhilt
Leon Jacob
Mila Anderson
Wm. Bacon
Postville Hospital
Pastor Peterson
Ole
Nina} Amundson
Mother
Kiingman
Young Women's Club Meeting Held Mary Jane Schott Honored
Mary Jane Schott was honored on her birthday at a party Saturday afternoon with guests including Mike and Randy Olson Leon Griebenow Debbie Kohls Suzette Kohls Michelle Lensing Lori Meier Brenda Orth Kathy Gass Rochelle Amundson Julie Lerch Jill Seabrooke Lolita Luchsinger Barbara and Catherine Thorson. The event featured gifts and a birthday lunch. Essis Pegey Catherine Thorson assisted. The card noted REMGRAOS games and gifts.
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Mary Schott
Mary Jane Schott
Mike and
Randy Olson
Leon Griebenow
Debbie Kohls
Suzette Kohls
Michelle Lensing
Lori Meier
Brenda Orth
Kathy Gass
Rochelle Amundson
Julie Lerch
Jill Seabrooke
Lolita Luchsinger
Barbara
Catherine Thorson
My Jane
Essis Pegey
Catherine” Thorson
Clermont Lutheran Parish Events Bulletin
EAST services run April 30 to May 6 with Jr Choir 9 am, 8th grade classes at 10 and 11 am, worship 11 am, Luther League 7:30 pm and Bethel Series May 3. WEST listings show Jr Choir April 27, Sr Confirmation April 25, worship 10:30 am May 1, ALCW May 4 and Church Council. May 4 2 pm and pm.
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EAST
Luther League
Bethel
ALCW
Church Council
West
Wed
Jr Choir
Clermont Comet 4-H Club Meeting
The Clermont Comets 4-H Club met at David Rowland’s home on April 19 with twelve members present. Members named their favorite fruit or vegetable, 4-H enrollment forms were distributed, a $3.00 contribution to the International Farm Youth Exchange Program was approved, and David Howland was nominated for county 4-H Council. Members 16 and older with three years of club work may submit record books by June 15 for State Recognition consideration. Brenda Steffins spoke on Why grow a garden. The evening concluded with a tornadoes TV program, and reports noted visits by Leon Dibble and Mrs. Jessie Hoover of Cedar Falls to spend time with Mrs. Lorrinne Crowe.
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Clermont Comets 4-H
David Rowland
Iowa 4-H
International Fann
David Howland
Brenda Steffins
Leon Dibble
Louise Vick Honored at Surprise Birthday Party
A surprise birthday party was held Tuesday April 19 in honor of Mrs. Louise Vick. Guests included Mrs. Alma Amundson and several Amundson relatives, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Laidsgard, and others. The cake was prepared by Mrs. Arthur Amundson, with a birthday lunch served and a gift given to the honoree. Mr. Fremont Sullivan and Mr. Roy Swenson were among recent visitors and guests in the community.
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Nina Amundson
Louise
Vick
Almer
Amundi Gete
Syvebakken
Morris Amundson
Steven
Arthur Amundson
Bruce
Clarence Amundson
Garen
Erié
Olin
Kenneths Amundson
Kevin
Recelly
Gordon
Linda
Loren
Birthday Bridge Club Hosts Luncheon for Birthday Anniversaries
Mrs Loraine Crowe entertained the Birthday Bridge Club at a 6:30 luncheon Friday evening at her home to honor Mrs M H Moore and Mrs Fred Cline on their birthday anniversaries. Mrs Bess Blake held high score and Mrs Franz Appeman, second high.
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Loraine Crowe
Birthday Bridge Club
M. H. Moore
Fred Cline
Bess Blake
Franz Appeman
Grinnell Mutual Promotes Service First Insurance Policy
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company will continue to emphasize quality customer service as it addresses rising auto insurance rates. Officials say reasonable rates matter but SERVICE FIRST guides decisions, appealing to policyholders through long term support for youthful and older drivers and preferred risks.
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Grinnell
Iowa
Dewapie
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company
Grinnell Mutual
Lise
Grinnell Sutil
Operty Insurance
Partice
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Pringle’s Cafe
Conan
National Fidelity Life Insurance and Hospital Insurance
Follett Insurance Agency
Asdebovesbeehghuidorte
St. Peter’s
Clermont Methodist Church
William Nelson, Jr
Tanta
Y.W.C
Dan McGuire
Clermont Comet
Jessie Hoover
Lorrinne Crowe
John Jones
Waukon
Mr. Jones
Mrs. Crowe
Seed Corn & Chemicals
N. K
Clermont Cooperative
Louise Vick
Fremont Sullivan
Roy Swenson
Franz Appelman
Ewald Lyngans
George V. Larson
Eloy Jacobson
Waterloo
Klingman» S
Bobby
Danny Schott
Ruth Schott
Karl Miller
Riverside Auto Sales and Service
Glen M. Nims
Real Suield
Ord Galacie
Falcon
Ford
Oy A
Dodge
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