Prize Winning Essay on Youth and Propaganda Curbing
Marjorie Scheel outlines how American youth can cooperate with Fidac to counter international hostility propaganda. Emphasizes home work, multilingual materials, friendly cultural outreach, and education through youth led efforts to promote democracy, peace, and cross cultural understanding. The piece advocates language access and school exchanges to build trust and curb hostile influence.
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Fidac
Marjorie Scheel
United States
America
New Books in Clermont Library by Ladies Aid Society
A list of 28 new titles purchased for Clermont Free Library by the Ladies Aid Society. Several volumes have circulated already, with the rest expected on shelves next Saturday. Titles include Precious Jeopardy by Douglas, Oil for the Lamps of China by Hobart, The Hurricane by Nordhoff, and Presenting Lily Mars by Tarkington among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Clermont Free Library
Douglas
China
Hobart
Nordhoff
Vaillant
Carrie
Benefield
Burns
Wallace
Hardy
Hans and
Hilda i
Holland
Smith
Bailey
Madame Claire
Ertz
Hil
Hill
Senator Marlowe's
Keyes
Lonely Valley
Kyne
Business and Professional Women's Club Meeting Near Luana
The Business and Professional Women's Club met at Mrs. Hazel Schrader's home on Monday evening, April 27, with Geneva Wells assisting. Thirteen members attended, minutes were approved, and after the business session three tables of bridge were played. First prize went to Mrs. Carlton Peck, second to Mrs. Louise Miller. Hostesses served refreshments. Three guests attended: Mrs. Frank Fay, Mrs. Albert Lubke, and Mrs. Lou Engelhart of Luana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business & Professional Women’s Club
Hazel Schrader
Geneva Wells
Carlton Peck
Louise Miller
Frank Fay
Albert Lubke
Lou Engelhart
Luana
Marie Hoffman Dies After Illness in Iowa Hospital
Marie Hoffman died at a Charles City hospital on Monday April 27 at 3 p.m. after a sickness that began last fall. She had been treated at Postville Hospital, stayed with a cousin in Charles City, and spent weeks at the Rochester Minnesota hospital before returning to Charles City. She was admitted again for a blood transfusion on April 10 and died in the hospital.
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Marie Hoffman
Charles City
Marie
Postville
Rochester
Minn
In Memoriam for Nels Lyngaas One Year Passing
In loving memory of our father Nels Lyngaas who died April 29 1935. He lies in the graveyard softly sleeping where flowers wave. The family lays flowers on his silent grave, never forgotten. The children.
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Nels Lyngaas
Celebrates Silver Jubilee of Rev J F McCaffery
Former St Peter's pastor Rev J F McCaffery now at Immaculate Conception Masonville marks 25 years since ordination with a solemn high mass at 9 30 and a banquet for visiting clergy in the parish hall at 11 30.
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J. F. McCaffery
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Immaculate Conception
Masonville
Olson dies at daughter’s home near Postville
K Olson passed away at the home of his daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Harry Gunderson near Postville on Sunday April 26 after suffering a stroke some time ago An obituary will be published next week
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K. Olson
Harry Gunderson
Postville
Olson
St Theresa Study Club Meets With Eight Members Present
St Theresa Study club met at Mrs. Dan Burke's home on Monday evening April 27 with eight members present. Irene Horan gave a paper on The Rite of the Sacrifice from the Orate Fratres until the End. Mr and Mrs Almer Leo Nelson and daughter were guests in the Roy Tarro home last Sunday.
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St. Theresa Study Club
Dan Burke
Irene Horan
Almer Leo Nelson
Roy Tarro
Annual Financial Report for Clermont Iowa 1936
Town clerk Martin Nelgon presents the incorporated town of Clermont Iowa annual financial report for year ending March 3 1936 detailing receipts and expenditures. Key figures include 1200 416 382 6 percent 22401 1006.02 and 8595 75 reflecting balances, costs and allocations.
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Clermont
Iowa
Martin Nelgon
Peergeternettien
Kent City
Martin Nelson
Farm Bureau Ladies Meet Shares Cheese Lesson
The F B Ladies study group met with Mrs Lloyd Aanes on Saturday April 25. Mrs Kenneth Kerr led the lesson covering cottage cheese Newschatel varieties making and serving along with canned and cured meat serving ideas. Attendees included Mrs Henry Kittleson Mrs Clifford Kittleson Mrs Elmer Leo Nelson Mrs Swen Swenson Mrs Carmen Swenson Mrs Lloyd Rance Mrs Louie Hovland Mrs George V Iuarson Mrs Hans J Larson Mr Irene Ostlie Mrs Alma Anderson Mrs Roy Swenson Mrs Edwin Gunderson Clarisa Aanes and Anna Gunderson. The next meeting will be hosted by Mrs Swen Swenson.
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Farm Bureau
Lloyd Aanes
Kenneth Kerr
Henry Kittleson
Clifford Kittleson
Elmer Leo Nelson
Swen Swenson
Carmen Swenson
Lloyd Rance
Louie Hovland
George V. Iuarson
Hans J. Larson
Irene Ostlie
Alma <Anderson
Roy Swenson
Edwin Gunderson
Clarisa Aanes
Anna Gunderson
Commercial Club Banquet for Clermont Athletes
On Friday evening May 8 an honorary banquet will be held in the Lutheran church dining rooms by the Clermont Commercial club. Parents of guest students and Commercial club members are invited but must obtain tickets by Tuesday evening May 6. Tickets available at Peck's Drug Store Farmers Savings Bank and Lubke's store. A special speaker and program are being arranged.
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Lutheran Church
Clermont Commercial Club
Commercial Club
Peck's Drug
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Lubke’s
Omaha Meeting Honors D. P. Hogan at Bank Ceremony
J A Erickson plans to attend in Omaha on Saturday to take part in ceremonies honoring D P Hogan retiring president of the Federal Land Bank. Bank officers and staff sponsor the event featuring an unveiling of Hogan’s oil painting a banquet and a speech by land bank commissioner A S Guss. Governors Cochram Nebr Herring Iowa Berry S D Miller Wyoming invited.
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J. A. Erickson
Omaha
D. P. Hogan
Federal Land Bank
Bank
Mr. Hogan
A. S. Guss
Land Bank
Cochram, Nebr
Herring
Towa
Berry
S. D
Miller
Wyoming
Clermont Calendar and sympathy visit noted
The Clermont calendar lists May events including a Friday social meeting by W. C. C. F and a town council session on Monday May 4. Other items include an O. E. 8. meeting on May 5 and Prisella Workins Band on May 6. A group led by Mrs. R V Brandt and others traveled to Charles City Tuesday afternoon to extend condolences to Mrs. Hoffman on her daughter's death.
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O. E
Prisella Workins Band
R. V. Brandt
Dan Buk
J. M. Brorby
Marguerite Rogers
Margaret Sheehy
Charles City
Local residents relocate and travel for events
Mr and Mrs Marvin Davis now reside above the meat market after living with Mrs Wesley Miller in California. Dr L L Carr and wife traveled to Des Moines for a state medical meeting at Hotel Savory and plan to return Thursday. Mrs Miller came home from a winter in California with her sons. Mrs Nora Jorgenson attended the Iowa Federation of Music Clubs convention in Cedar Rapids with three Postville pupils in the state contest.
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Marvin Davis
Mrs. Wesley Miller
California
L. L. Carr
Des Moines
Wesley Miller
Nora Jorgenson
Iowa Federation of Music Clubs
Cedar Rapids
Jorgensen
Clermont Luth Church West Church Services and May meetings
Divine services in English at 9 4 am at West Church with The Priscilla Working Band meeting on Wednesday May 6 hosted by Mrs J A Erickson Mrs C Jerdee Mrs N H Nelson and Mrs A A Nordhus East Church offers Norwegian services with holy communion at 11 am Luther League meets at 8 pm Mission and Sewing Circle joint meeting on Thursday May 7 hosted by Mrs Edgar Kimball Mrs Henry Kittseson Mrs Swen Swenson Mrs Arthur Olson and Anna Gunderson Encourage attendance and prayerful start to the week.
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Ams
Priscilla Working Band
J. A. Erickson
C. Jerdee
N. H. Nelson
A. A. Nordhus
East Church
Luther League
Mission and Sewing Circle
Edgar Kimball
Henry Kittteson
Swen Swenson
Arthur §. Olson
Anna Gunderson
Clermont Union Church May 8 Program at 8 p.m.
Clermont East Luther League presents a Sunday evening program at 8 o clock led by Rev G Gunsten Bong peotuaster Ebmetain Lowery secretary Millard Gilbertson reads Piano solo by Genevieve Anderson Quotes Bernard Hanson Reading Marjorie Larson Bible verses Millard Bilden remarks Rev Gunster leads collection and closing George Washburn Jr improving after long illness Theresa Sheehy of Chicago visiting from teaching duties Notice Farmers Savings Bank Clermont closed all day Monday May 4 for groups 3 and 4 meeting at Oelwein.
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East Clermont Luther League
Song _ ne Society
G. Gunaten
Ebmetain Lowery
Millard Gilbertson
Genevieve Anderson
Bernard Hanson
Marjorie Larsun
Millard Bilden
Gunster
George Washburn, Jr
Theresa Sheehy
Chicago
Farmers Savings Bank
Clermont
Oelwein
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Thelma
Frances Christianson
W. R. Sperry
Fayette
E. L. Crowe
Anna Mary
Richard
Father Holub
Placid
Memoriam
F. B. Ladies
C.H. S
Clermont Luth
West Church
Town
Clermont Union Church
Presbyterian Church
J. J. Snyder
Wm. Nelson
East L. L. Program
Opera House
Emmie
Elgin
Love Brothers Derby
Lowe Brothers
Burgess-Dugstad Lumber Co
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