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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1932

Page

7

LY Club Meeting Celebrates Irene Erickson Birthday

Mrs. Govhurmday afternoon meeting featured the juvenile division prize winners Eleanor Pripyl second place and Lavanda Care first prize for Six Little Pieces. Honorable mentions went to Rita Rounds Clarice Dugstad Loretta Belachner Dorothy Brorby and William Crowe. Irene Erickson honored with tokens as guests from Mariam Huston Mary Kathryn Ungs and Margaret Moen. L. L. Carr presided and refreshments followed the recital and business session.

Pons Irene Erickson Mariam Huston Waterloo Mary Kathryn Ungs Holy Croax Margaret Moen Clermont Mra L. L. Carr

First Commandments Lesson From Exodus 20

Sunday School lesson outlines the first section of the Ten Commandments with Exodus 20 1 11 as the scripture text and the call for Israel to enter a covenant with God. Moses steps aside to receive divine directions guiding how the people must be governed and taught to love God with all heart soul and strength.

Israel Moses

West and East Church Services Announced for Aug 7

West Church will hold English divine services at 9 46 with a sacred cantata Redemption by M Hine performed by the choir in the evening. Concert at 8. East Church offers Norwegian divine services at 11 am. Mission Society meets Aug 11 in church parlors hosted by Mrs Tom Olson Mrs Hans Bilden and Carrie and Lizzie Bilden. G Gunsten Pastor.

West Church M. Hine East Church

Mrs Kneeland Helps Threshers at Postville Home

Mrs W A Kneeland assisted at her parents Bert Waters and wife near Postville last week, helping cook for threshers during the harvest period.

W. A. Kneeland Bert Waters Postville

Dramatic Art Class Recital Delights Clermont Crowd

Members of Mrs Harold Greenley dramatic art class in Clermont staged a lively recital at Mrs W B Blake home last Friday evening. Nearly sixty attendees including mothers and one friend of each participant filled the house and praised the students work. The program featured readings, piano pieces by Irene Erickson and Billie Crowe, and a one act play The Trysting Place that charmed all. Mothers served luncheon afterward and guests stayed until midnight.

Harold Greenley Clement Digin W. B. Blake Clermont Thelma Reierson Betty Snyder Corpee Anna Lolita Blake Theresa Snyder Louize Hackman the Olson Lucile Lubke Lewis Carter Penrod Phyllis Lubke Billia Crowe Ernestine Holzer Betty Kohler Louise Baumgartner Jane Fahey Haywon Hetty Elkema Louise Hackman Lucille Lubke Doris, Landsgerd

Lawn Card Party By Clermont Club

The Clermont Business and Professional Women's Club invites all to a lawn card party on Wednesday evening August 10 at 8 o'clock at Mrs. W. R. Blake's home. Games include bridge five hundred and euchre with luncheon available. If rain, the event moves to the opera house. Attend and win a prize.

Clermont Business and Professional Women’s Club W. R. Blake Opera

Clermont and area notes fill page in midweek issue

Local social calls list Mrs Crowe and Mae in Oelwein. Elgin visitors at Appelman home. Nora Springs guests at the Lucian Appelman residence. County politics and Democratic central committee activity noted with Grace Cooley optimism. Clermont plans advance with Farmers' Commission, new bank tax guidance, and fresh hires. Granzhopper outbreaks reported affecting western crops, with government efforts to control spread.

Wm, Crowe Mae Oelwein J.D. Shaffer Elgin Lucian Appelman James Wyatt Nora Springs van Appelman George Kiple B. 0. Henderson Jessie Schuldt Marietta McGregor E. L. Crowe Union Sunday Grace M. Cooley Democratic County Central Commuiitee Cess Storelwein Fors.a County Central Committee Frank Fay Clermont Farmers’ Commission Company Fay Clermont Trade Will Nelson Farmers George Paulson Minnesota South Dakota Ohio Harry C. Davis Ralph C. Davis Clermont Davis Clermont Enterprise Farmers’ Savings Bank of J. A. Erickson U. S. Treasury Department Mr. Erickson Washington

Canning Demonstration Draws Good Crowd

A public canning demonstration at Johnson hall drew about seventy five attendees last Friday. Mrs Wm Crowe led a session on the hot pack method using waterless and pressure cookers, canning four fruits and several vegetables while answering questions. The event, backed by over a dozen community groups, featured directions from Geraldine Brainard and college methods from Ames.

Johnson Hall Wm. Crowe Martin Nelson Brady Paulson Geraldine Brainard Fayette Ames Clermont Mesdamea Martin Anderson Gilbert Anderson O. M. Blockhus Louis Olson Anna Knudson Louie Hoveland Aanes L. Candee Wm. Rafferty L. Aanes Wm. Kelly Hy Hanson B. C. Henderson A. J. Priest C. Olson Henry Kittleson E. H. Dibble Dan Burke L. L. Rounds John Shipton Frank Frisbie Henry C Myra Malvin Johnson

The Redemption by Clermont Lutheran Choir

The Clermont Lutheran church choir presents The Redemption a sacred oratorio by Marie Hine next Sunday evening. Admission is free with a basket collection to cover expenses. Parts include arias recitations and choruses from Isaiah Mark and Math with solos by soprano tenor and bass and a final doxology and benediction.

Clermont Isaiah Jesus Jerusalem

St Peters Church Services for Sunday Aug 7

Mass at Clermont at 8 a m with sermon Christ or Mammon Services at Postville 9 am Mass and sermon Lessons from Christ Transfigured on Tabors Mount led by Pastor J F McCaffery

Also Mentioned on This Page

LY Club United States Treasury Department Farmers’ Savings Bank Service J. F. Miller Tree Jowa Helen Demsry Willis Gress John Demary Robert Demary Cedar Rapids Hans Silden Martin Bilden Otto Johnson J. E. Bilden Ed Hilden Decorah Alfred Vigesland Spillville Helen Larrabee Grinnell Helen Williard Tllingis Nebraska Canning Harry Raney West Union Anna Allwood Fred Bigler Albert Kelly Lowren Souble Mason City Winifred Flanagan Wadena Clarence Gruver Jane Henderson Gruver Fred Cline Gladys Baltes Wm. Grover Gress Clermont Lutheran Church N. H. Nelson Adoration Angels G. Gunaten St. Peter’s Church J. F. McCaffery R. V. Brandt Farmers Savings Bnk Dr, I. C. Jerdee Clermont State Bank Towa Farmers Savings Bank Clermont, Icwa Iowa Freiburghaus & Co G. H. Hackman Phope
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