Bishop Haines to Visit Church of the Savior
The Rt Rev dies D D Gil of the Sav ent spext Sunday. The Bishop will preach and confer ordinations. Since arriving two years ago he has advanced conference work for youth and church workers with weekly symposia. Charles F. Edwards, minister, notes the bishop’s community impact. Trade home visitors McNally and Iowa contacts were noted along with local social gatherings and visiting guests from Iowa City and Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gil
The
Savent Spext
Towa
Haines
Tas
Chas. F. Edwards
Will McNally
Iwau
Wis
Trade Home
Barry and
Harold
Iowa City
Henian
Clarence Tatra
Christina Mi Ae Castalla
Emil Johnson
B P Women Meet At Mrs Crowe Home
The B and P Women gathered Monday evening at Mrs Lillie Crowe home with ten members and two visitors, Mrs Lorraine Crowe and Anna Mary Crowe. Kathryn Crowe led with America, birthday songs were sung for Anna Baechler and Lydia Stumme. Hazel Johnson won first in bridge with Lydia Stumme second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillie Crowe
Lorraine Crowe
Anna Mary Crowe
Kathryn Crowe
America
Anna Baechler
Lydia Stumme
Hazel Johnson
Picnic and Shower Honor Bennet Hanson and Birtwiste Bride
Details of the August wedding of Betty Birtwiste and Dale Hanson at the Lutheran parsonage with Rev. A O Nesset, followed by a large family picnic and shower luncheon at Clermont. The report lists numerous relatives and attendees from Cresco, Postville, Decorah, Manchester, and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Birtwiste
Wm. Birtwiste
Cresco
Dale Hanson
Gilbert Hanson
Clermont
A. O Nesset
Milo Meyer
Othe
Gilbert ‘Hanson
Manchester
Carol
Elmer Erb
Karl Erb
Roy Rixler
Postville
Oscar Larson
Art Meckelson
Ana ‘ Ler Smith
George Smith
Géo. Hamre
Pete Hamre
Roy Glice
Carl Borseth
Decorah
Hans J. Larson
George V. Larson
Ewald Lyngass
Ernie Brandt
Verni Brandt
Missionary Federation session to draw large Decorah crowd
A large attendance is expected at the Decorah Circuit Women's Missionary Federation fall meeting to be held Tuesday at East Clermont Lutheran Church. Registration starts at 10 am and the program at 10 30 am. Speakers include Rev Magnus A Dahlen and Miss Clara Jones on furlough from China Field. Rev Carl Losen will give the sermon. Local officers are listed: Engebretson, Leikvold, Haugen, Wangsness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Decorah Circuit
Women's Missionary Federation
East ‘Clermont Lutheran Church
A. D. Nesset
Magnus A. Dahlen
Charities
Evangelical Lutheran Church of America
Clara Jones
China Mission
Field
China
Carl Losen
Iowa
Federation
Oscar E. Engebretson
Decorah
C. W. Leikvold
Olaf Haugen
Melvin Wangsness
West Union
Mission Society Meeting and Community Notices
The Mission Society met in church parlors Tuesday with hostesses Mesdames Otto Vasby George Paulson Ben Frautehy Ole Christianson Aubrey Guyer Albert Christianson Richard Olson and John A Larson Jr Devotions led by Mrs Bertina Buraas Delegates to W M F convention to be held Sept 3 at East church were elected Mrs Raymond Erhardt and Mrs Millard Nelson The program included a duet by Joyce Larson and Jean Belschner Read topic article by Sola Donna Johnson and the meeting closed with prayer and doxology Guests Emma Kalb Mildred Leich from Amana and Loyce Erick were mentioned Bank staff changes noted C Adrian Riveland assisting due to vacation Visits from various relatives and friends were listed as well as weekend travel and a wedding anniversary dinner at West Union and a state fair trip to Des Moines
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Society
Mesdames
Otto Vasby
George ‘Paulson
Ben Frautehy
Ole ‘Christianson
Aubrey Guyer
Albert Christianson
Richard C. Olson
John A. Larson
Nesset
Bertina Buraas
Raymond Erhardt
Millard Nelson
Emma Kalb
Mildred Leich
Amana
Loyce Erick
Bob
Verla Gundérson
Farmer’ Savings Bank
C. Adrian Riveland
Riveland
Luana SavingsBank
Larry Waltersland Sharon
Mankato
Minn
Vernon Meyer
Karl Martin
Wm Wickham
Linda
Ann
Wisconsin
Clarence Muehlethaler
Beverly
Elgin
Alfred ‘Baechler
West Union
Dean Kittelson
Roy Halverson
Sanday
Des Moines
St Peters School Opens August 30 With Improvements
St Peters School will reopen on August 30. Sister Mary St Emmelia and Sister Mary Jamesetta are assigned to Clermont again for the coming year. Improvements include an outdoor basketball court and volleyball area added to the grounds and recreational facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's
Mary St. Emmelia
Mary Jamesetta
Clermont
Campfire Girls Meeting At Odako Camp
Odako Campfire Girls met August 12 in the Legion hall. Ten members their guardian and one guest attended. Honors and requirements were shared along with a report on money raised by Daily Days totaling over 100 dollars. A small sum was given to each girl for campfire items. The meeting closed with a campfire song. Gloria Buraas, Scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odako
Legion Hall
Gloria Buraas
Piano Recital At Clermont And Postville Classes
Mrs. Nora Jorgenson presented Clermont piano pupils in a home recital Friday afternoon featuring Kay Swenson Joan Moore Salee Accola Nona Mork Joyce Larson Karen Mork Karen Schroeder Kay Accola Tlomae Meyer Leone Guyer Sandra Olson Shirley Olson Vera Hangartner and others. On Wednesday Aug 21 she presented Postville class of 32 pupils at her studio with visitors including Anna Larrabee Avis Mork Mrs Otto Krueger and Gordon Larson. A correction notes Legions Auxiliary founders and Dinner guests list at various local visits including Clayton Pringle Jr and Sr and trips to Detroit Waterloo LeRoy and Des Moines with family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Jorgenson
Clermont
Kay Swenson
Joan Moore
Salee Accola
Nona, Mork
Joyce Larson
Karen Mork
Karen Schroeder
Kay Accola
Tlomae Meyer
Leone Guyer
Sandra Olson
Shirley Olson
Vera Hangartner
Joan Swenson
Helen Reierson
Richard Wenrich
Beverly
Nelson
Nelson.* “Randeen Mork, Marjorie Lou Johnson, Glendal Nygaard
Wendell Baechler
Judy Swenson
Donna Johnson
Lorene Gilbert
Elsie Jerdee
Ruth Nelson
Ramona Olson
Janana Mork
LaVonne Swenson
Elsie Nesset
Darlane Olson
Barbara Appelman
Lorraine Kittelson
Jorgenson
Postville
Anna Larrabee
Avis Mork
Otto Krueger
Swen Swenson
Elaine Tatro
Arthur Nelson
Gordon Larson
Lillie Crowe
Legion Auxiliary
Dan Burke
Frank Fay
Agnes Kneeland
Andine Vasby
Walter Follett
Marilyn
Henry Follett
Dess Moines
Otto Vasby
Clayton Pringle, Jr
Andine Vasbey
Detroit
Mich
Clayton
Clayton Pringle
Russell Larson Land Family
Manchester
Ruth Starkey
Donis Gunderson
Lloyd Niedert
Waterlos
B. Reigel
Leo
Ed [Burt
Waterloo
Charles Burt
Clifford Kittelson
Howard
Carolyn
Mina Oleon
LeRoy
Minn
Tom Lien
Si Halsted
Engagement Announced Between Marjorie Scheel and Harry Nelson
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Scheel of Clermont announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Marjorie to Harry A. Nelson of Chicago. Nuptial vows are planned for 4 p.m. on September 1 at Bethlehem Lutheran church in Cedar Falls. Marjorie, Clermont high school graduate, has worked at Hart's Food Center for five years. Nelson is the son of the Lauris Nelsons of West Union and studied at the American Institute of Business Des Moines and La Salle Extension University Chicago. He served as secretary to the vice president of La Salle before entering the court reporting field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Scheel
Clermont
Marjorie
Harry A. Nelson
Chicago
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Cedar
Falls
Clermont High School
Hart's Food Center
Nelson
Clermont Schools Set to Open Next Monday
Clermont Public Schools will open Monday September 2 at 9 am with a morning session only and 11:30 am dismissal. Bus routes run in the morning and depart at 11:50, aiming for noon home. Returning high school staff include Mary Gould M H Reed Mrs M H Moore and M H Moore. Grade teachers listed plus new hires George Lorber Evelyn Allert Geneva Schultz and others. Custodial transport and lunch staff named. Hag raising program planned Sept 3. First teachers meeting Aug 31 at 2:30. Community notes include family moves and local visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Mary Gould
M. H. Reed
M. H. Moore
Andine Vasby
Albigail Demo
Joyce Amundson
George Lorber
Oran
American Legion Auxiliary
Lucian Appelman
Band Presented Last Concert
The final band concert of the summer season directed by Mrs. M H Moore was held last Saturday using the Clermont high school public address system. M H Reed announced. Lorraine Kittelson played cornet solo and Mary Tschantz sang baritone solo. a men's quartet including Clarence Amundson Oliver Larson Arthur Amundson and Harlan Blockhus performed. Tschantz was recognized for attending every summer band practice and concert. Kittelson and Delores Schupanitz attended all concerts but missed one practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Moore
Clermont High School
M. H. Reed
Lorraine Kittelson
Mary Tschantz
Clarence Amundson
Oliver Larson
Arthur Amundson
Harlan Blockhus
Stynmer
Delores Schupanitz
Local flyers note solo flight entries and gatherings
Aulden Oelberg and Nelvin Loftsgard soloed last week while Elmer Nelson and wife fly daily in a New Piper Cub they won Daily Days. The Appelmans flew to Mason City for dinner with friends. Amvets Auxiliary met Aug 20 to plan blankets for Mrs. Anderson and Forget-Me-Nots for Postville Hospital. Various residents hosted guests and visited each other, with Loftsgard and others traveling to Chicago for visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aulden Oelberg
West Union
Nelvin Loftsgard
Frankville
Elmer Nelson
Lucian Appelman
Mason City
W. R. Blake
Robert Steele
Lansing
Dorf Opperud
Jessie Loftsgard
Ole C. Peterson
Oscar Lind
Vern Pratt
Janet
Nancy Pratt
Clarence Tatro
Amvets
Myrtle Sweinerus
Louie Amundson
Anderson
Postville Hospital
Frank Annel
Marsha
Teddy
Theo
Loftsgard
Chicago
Loft
West Clermont Church schedule and meetings
CH A Nesset pastor outlines services at West Clermont nine thirty a m and East Clermont eleven a m on Sunday September 1. August 29 East Clermont Mission Society at two p m with hostesses and program chair Josephine Bilden. August 30 West Clermont Sunday school teachers meeting at church parlors. September 3 missionary federation convention East Clermont with sessions morning and afternoon featuring Clara Jones and Rev M A Dahlen. September 6 Sunday school rally and September 7 new class organization at West Clermont and Elgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Nesset
West
Decorah Circuit
Women’s Missionary Federation
East Clermont
Clara Jones
China
Land
M. A. Dahlen
West Clermont
Elgin
Clermont Calendar and Social News Brief
Clermont events list council and O E S meetings for early September along with Priscilla Working Band and parish groups. Social notes include attendance at the American Legion picnic, a wedding in Postville, and visits with friends in Fayette and a brief note on Dick McNally Jr.’s illness.
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Bishop Haines
Church of the Savior
J. A. Erickson
Lowa
Birtwiste
Hanson
Mrs
Arthur Blockhus
Joseph Otto
Vasbey
Ezra Rowland
Ackley
Lloyd Osmundson
Lloyd
Clinton
Harold Bennett
George Washburn
Alta Vista
Sid Washburn
Dubuque
Mary Washburn
Jay Carey
Greenville
Ira
John Deere
Mission Society Meeting
Ed Dod
Blavin
Wwe
St. Peter’s School
Campfire Girls
Marneke
Ake
Charles Monroe
Geo. Monroe
Cedar Rapids
Christina Monroe
R. S. Henderson
Richard Kula
Fred Cline
Laird
Russell Gruver
Gene
Fayette
Gruver
Clarence Gruver
Waukon
Airport News
Creamy Crest Dairy Telephone
Clermont 85
H. K. Boyle
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Priscilla
Rosary and Altar Guild
Wim. Belschner
American Legion and Auxiliary
Maynard
Ray Reierson
Harry Gunderson
Doris Gunderson
Ralph Gunderson
Lars Sampson
Olavus Berenson
Helen Burget
Donald Burget
Dick McNally Jr
Kena
Burgess - Dogstad Lumber Company
Ed Dogstad
Mgr
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