West Union junior high gains new social studies teacher
West Union board announces a new junior high social studies teacher, Mr Daniels, adding to a 7th and 8th grade program. He served twenty months in the armed forces after West Union High School in 1946 and earned a BA from Upper Iowa University. The change aims to improve the overall elementary and high school program, reaching a teacher per grade from kindergarten through grade eight, with class sizes about 22 and Pauline Boehm continuing as music teacher across grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Puble Ark
West Union High School
Daniels
Upper Iowa University
Board of Education
Pauline Boehm
Celebrate Silver Wedding at West Clermont Church
Relatives and friends gathered at the West Clermont church Thursday evening to honor Mr. and Mrs. Millard Nelson Jr. on their silver wedding anniversary. A program of music and readings featured remarks by Rev. B. Knudsen. The couple received a silver gift from the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont Church
Millard Nelson Jr
Byg
B. Knudsen
Achievement Night at Eberling Home in Clermont
The 4-H Clover Club held a show at Kathleen Eberling’s Clermont home on Tuesday night August 5 with twelve members and several mothers and readers present. Senior team Jean Brandt Joann Swenson demonstrated rolls and Angel food cake by juniors Belva Brandt Kathleen Eberling. Sixty five articles were entered with multiple blue and red ribbons awarded for muffins quick bread white bread cookies cake mixes angel food cake and more. Visitors from Cedar Rapids and Oelwein stopped by. Smiths from Two Harbors Minnesota visited prior while other locals attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Clover
Kathleen Eberling
Presénit
Isi, Houg
Clev
Fide
Jean Brandt
Joann Swenson
Belva Brandt
Henderson Prairie Club
Shirley Brandt
Joann
Swenson
Judy Anderson
Norman Brandt
Peggy Kerr
Ilo Mae
Wanda Meyer
Jean
Norma
Karen Schroeder
Bonnie Miller
Wanda
Ilo Mae Mey
Shirley
Norma Brandt
Relva Brandt
Red Ribbon
Kathleen Eber-ling
Blue Ribbon
Ilo Mae Meyer
Jam
Mobile Unit to Return to Clermont for TB X rays
Five hundred thirty six people availed themselves of the opportunity of having x rays at the mobile unit on Dairy Pays. The unit will again be in Clermont Friday August 22 and Tuesday August 26 to help guard against TB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Pays
Clermont
T. B
Woodland Club Hosts Meeting and Social at Gunderson Home
Woodland Study club met at Mrs Jelene Gundersons home on Wednesday August 13 with thirteen members and nine visitors. Demonstrations by Joan Swenson and Jean Brandt of Clermont Clover Clovers titled Merrily we Roll. A flower show judged by Mrs Kenneth Kerr and Ruth Turner awarded prizes for mixed bouquet and centerpiece bouquets. Families and friends visited in nearby homes afterward as members shared news from Pipestone Louilla Waterloo Independence Cedar Rapids and Cedars Falls areas. Esther Carlin returned from New York for summer vacation. several locals hosted visitors and celebrated birthdays at Crown Hill and other local spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jelene Gunderson
Joan Swenson
Jean Brandt
Clermont Clover Clovers
Frank Leehy
Kenneth Kerr
Ruth Turner
Alma Anderson
Harry Amundson
Otto Vasby
Will Hemeseth
Bill Schmidt
Tommy
Pipestone
Minn
Ezra Rowland
Frank Etcher
Louilla
Norman Reinertson
Waterloo
Oliver Rowland
Elroy Jacobson
Harry Vauslin
Gerald Gutcher
Independence
Bess Tschantz
August Sproule
Dubuque
Dan Burke
Mary Carlin
Harry Melton
Clarkston
Idaho
Jim Sullivan
Agnes Crowe
Bert Cahalan
Cedar Rapids
Esther Carlin
New York
Clermont
Verni Engle
John Bakewell
Cletus Wersinger
John Wersinger
Cedar Falls
Morms Brady Paulson
Mary Griebenow
Christena Monroe
St Peters Church Mass Times Noted In Bulletin
St Peters Church lists daily Mass at 6 50 A M Saturday Mass at 8 00 A M Sunday Masses at 8 00 and 10 00 A M Confessions are on Saturdays at 1 00 P M and before the first Mass on Sundays.
The Promises of Christ Sunday Service at Our Saviour Clermont
The Church of Our Saviour Clermont-Episcopal holds its eleventh Sunday after Trinity service Sunday at 3:00 p.m. with sermon The Promises of Christ. The Vicar Edwin C. Bowyer invites all to attend. The quote from Mark 9 41 is cited as the message. Services are weekly at the same time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Church of Our Saviour
Clermont — Episcopal
Episcopal
Christ
Edwin C. Bowyer
Clermont Lutheran Parish Choir Rehearsal and Services
Schedules for Clermont parishes list East Clermont choir rehearsal Thursday 8 00, Sunday worship at 10 00, West Clermont Divine Worship Sunday 9 30, Highland Sunday School 9 30, Elgin Ladies Aid Thursday 2 00. Parish council meeting at parsonage Monday August 25 at 8 00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Knudsen
East Clermont
West Clermont
Highland
Elgin
Ladies’ Aid
Loftsgard Reunion Held at Clermont City Park
The Loftsgard family reunion gathered Sunday in Clermont city park with numerous Olson Amundson Loftsgard Nelson Baker and related families from Clermont St Olaf West Union Decorah Luana and Postville among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loftsgard
Clermont City Park
Henry Olson
Evelyn Olson
Elmer Olson
Henry Amundson
Harry Amundson
Ted Loftsgard
Danny Flores
Aldora Anderson
L’myra
Morris
Ole Amundson
Ruth Westprahl
Clermont
Gordon Landsgard
St. Olaf
Nelvin Loftsg
Des Moines Visitors and Weekend Hosts Listed
Kay Accola of Des Moines spent several days visiting friends in Clermont last week. Mr and Mrs Willet Miler were weekend guests in the Homer Jensen home at Des Moines. Mr and Mrs Lloyd Anderson Douglas and Jane left Saturday on a vacation trip to Minneapolis and the Dakotas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Accola
Des Moines
Spen
Clermont
Willet Miler
Homer Jensen
Lloyd Anderson
Douglas
Jane
Minneapolis
Dakotas
Clermont Club and Scout Activities Week Preview
August events outline meetings for Fire men’s group, Boy Scouts Troop 61, Town Ladies Aid, Riverside Social Club, Cub Scouts, Junior Clermont Study, Grant Meadow Study Club, and Blu Bird group at city park weather permitting. Blue Birds visit West Union with Mrs Aldora Anderson to tour Humphrey’s Dairy and view milk bottling and ice cream making. Evelyn Olson and Joe Wander assist with transport. Elmer Olson and daughter Shirley join Robert Wharram and daughters in St Louis for plays and a ball game. Agnes Scheen of Milwaukee visits Mrs Margaret Schintz. Lloyd Meier visits Arthur Wilken in Strawberry Point. More Clermont News on Page 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firemen
Business and Professional Association
Boy Scouts
Town Ladies Aid
Riverside
Cub
Clermont
Grant Meadow
Blu
Bluebirds
Aldora Anderson
West Union
Humphrey
Evelyn Olson
Joe Wander
Elmer Olson
Shirley
Roberto Wharram
Stanley
St. Louis
Agnes Scheen
Milwaukee
Margaret Schintz
Lloyd Meier
Arthur Wilken
Strawberry Point
Clermont News
Also Mentioned on This Page
Keith Thoma
Clear ‘Lake
Gene Waters
Dary
Leonghnnga
Bill Hitch
Sumner
Harry,Ygoslin
Bess Blake
Bob Steele
Eberling
William Burrow
Will Burrow, Sr
Two Harbors
William Paulson
Ada
Otto Yy
Oelwein
Farmers Savings Bank
E. W. Hilgemann
Iowa
Clermont Public School
Clermont Grade School
Mary Ann Martin
Lexington
God of Our Fathers
United States of America
Legion Comm
Laird Cline
All
Song For
Lois Olson Miller
America
Clermont Public Schools
Supt
M. H. Moore
Victor
Amundson
Clermont High School
Woodland Club
DR. I. C. Jerdee
Clermont, Iowa
Will J. Nelson
Briggs - Stratton
Clermont - Phone
St. Peter’s Church
Clermont Lutheran Parish
John Deere Forage Harvester
John Deer
John Deere
Olson & Olson
Quality Farm Equipment
Jamesway
Clermont Cooperative
Lyle Gunderson
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!