West Clermont Lutherans Host Thanksgiving Services
A long listing of local church events and visits follows. Pastor Roger W. Peterson leads confirmation and Sunday worship services at 9:20 am and 6 pm. Parish guests Ruth Fossadet and Mrs. A G Fenske attend West Clermont Lutheran Church events. Travelers include Merlin Sebastian visiting Des Moines and James Kamp of Kirksville with relatives. Household visits include the Gutcher and Fleck families with Thanksgiving weekend plans and a 90th birthday open house in Watertown.
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Mies
Ruth Fossadet
A G. Fenske
Ossian
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Hans Sandvold
Merlin Sebastian
Des Moines
Sebastian End Michele
Gerald’ ‘Gutcher Anee Gutcher
Orerhureday
Raymond Steffens
Lyle Olson
Duane Gutcher
Iowa City
Gerald Gutcher
Emil Lassig
Watertown
Dakota
E. S. Goddard
James Kamp
Kirksville
Duane Kamp
Ivan,Anderson
Elgin
George V. Larson
Clermont Methodist Church Worship and Youth Training
Lee Roy Collins pastors Clermont Methodist Church and oversees an 8:45 a.m. worship service on Wednesday December 2. A youth membership training class meets at the church in Elgin on December 8 at 7:30 p.m.
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Clermont Methodist Church
Lee Roy Collins
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Dagre Tengen
Elgin i
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Elgin
Auxiliary Christmas Drive at Lee's U-Save Store
An Auxiliary notice urges members to drop off items by Saturday December 4 at Lee's U-Save Store for Mrs. Lee Palmer to pick up and mail. Deadline to mail is December 10. Citizens are asked to donate strips and labels to the Butternut Christmas Club sponsored by the local Auxiliary unit to help a needy child.
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Lee
U-Save
Lee Palmer
Butternut Christmas Club
Junior Auxiliary notice meets for Christmas party
The Junior Auxiliary will meet Wednesday, December 9, at 4 pm at the Bakewell home with Junanne Bakewell, Patty, Luann and Kathleen Gunderson as hostesses. This is the Christmas party and a gift exchange will be held. Various local families and visitors are listed as Thanksgiving and dinner guests in surrounding homes.
Betty's Cafe Celebrates 5th Anniversary Night
Betty's Cafe marked its fifth anniversary on Wednesday November 25 with a special menu. A drawing awarded first prize a Sunday family dinner to Jacob Wander and second prize a candy box to James Anderson. About 150 people attended throughout the day and evening.
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Betty
Jacob Wander
James Anderson
Stamp Winners and Thanksgiving Visits Across Clermont Area
The article lists stamp winners at Leo's A Bave and Dinner guests in the Charles Becker home including Louis Becker Sr and Jr with Judy Clarence and others from Elgin. It notes visits by Henry Kittleson from Charles City, and various Thanksgiving gatherings in Clermont West Union and Frankfort, with thanks from Mrs R D Wells.
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Charles Becker
Louis Becker
Judy
Clarence Becker
David
Gary
Reuben Howard
Alice Kiosa
Keith
Kathryn
Suzie
Elgin
Harvey Meyer
Henry Kittleson
Charles City
Clermont
Lyle Olson
Mike
Randy
Cliff J. Olson
Raymond Frieden
Roger Frieden
Bobby
Becky
Cindy
Lori Rear
Millard Bear
Lucian Appelman
Floyd Whitford
West Union
William Wede
Dean Mitts
Arthur Schott
Burdette Sebastian
Michele
R. D. Wells
Frankfort
Amiga Wl
Cowells Host 500 Card Club Social Saturday Evening
Mr and Mrs Don Cowell entertained the 500 club at their home Saturday. Guests included Mr and Mrs La Verne Swenson Mr and Mrs Elliott of Mr and Mrs Sylvan Taylor and Mrs John Gass Mr and Mrs Eugene Butikofer Mr and Mrs Enoch Neglet and Mr and Mrs Henry Foul. The evening featured 500 with Mrs Gass winning ladies high and Mr Gass men’s high while Mr Follett took men’s low.
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Don Cowell
500
Laverne Swenson
Elliott
Sylvan Taylor
John Gass
Eugene Butikofer
Enoch Nelegt
Henry Foul
Gass
la. High
Nelson
Mr. Follett
Thanksgiving Socials Jump Between Towns and Families
The community shared meals and visits with many relatives and friends over Thanksgiving weekend. Castalia hosts included Mr. and Mrs Henry Schultz and others, while Elgin and LaCrescent families welcomed guests from Rochester, West Union, and Council Bluffs. Several out of town callers, along with local gatherings, reflected a busy holiday pattern of dinners and suppers at numerous homes, including the Gess, Bakewell, Lyngan, and Olson families.
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Carlin
Otto Wolfg
West Union
Theresa Schupenitz
Anamo- 82
Clermont Club Reports Thanksgiving Charities and Plans
The Clermont Business and Professional Women's Club met November 30 for a 6:45 luncheon at Betty's Cafe with 26 members present. They approved minutes, planned hostesses, and noted charity work delivering fruit baskets and mints to 49 elderly and Good Samaritan Home patients. The club voted $5 to Fayette County Retarded Children's Association and discussed dam repair support, with committees named for 1964 65 activities and a December 7:30 meeting at Mrs. John Bakewell's home.
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Clermont Business & Professional Women's Club
Betty's Cafe
Wayne Shipton
Id) Lassig
Orlan Tague
Shipton
Ie Bi
Gta
Gernia
Andine Vinsby
Dean
Himil Dusvig
Good Samaritan
Good Samaritan Home
Leland Probert
Betty
Mempene
Harry Vauslin
Louise Miller
Emma Gunders
B & P Women's Club
John Bakeweil
M. C. Larson
Louis A. Olson
Vida Nordhus
Alfred Baechler
Evelyn Olson
Dennis Bear
Ee Slen Nims
Mary ‘Helen Kep
Floyd Bergeson
Lloyd Meier
Mdms
Elmer Olson
George W. Larson
Enoch Nei
Former Clermont Resident Dies
Death notice reports the passing of a former Clermont resident, Mrs. Richard Paynter of Denver, Colorado. Social notices include visits by Mrs. Henry Follett, Mrs. John Gass, Mrs. Flossie Gass, Roy Torson, Kathy and David, and the Cowells at the Daan home in Waterloo, and Laverne Larson visiting Norris Reiers.
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Clermont
Richard Paynter
Denver
Colo
Henry Follett
John Gass
Flossie Gass
Roy Torson
Kathy
David
Don Cowell
Doyle
Daan
Waterloo
Laverne Larson
Norris Reiers
Upper Iowa student earns excellence at Bradley tournament
Robert Mott junior at Clermont earned an excellence award at the Bradley University speech tournament. He is a freshman at USU pursuing a major in speech studies and is gaining recognition in the field.
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Robert Mott
Robert "Motts
Clermont
Bradleyniversity
USU
Clermont Cotriets Award Night Feature
Clermont hosts Cotriets Award Night with community figures recognized. The event includes a Christian fellowship, a supper, and guest speakers. Names mentioned include Gist, lexmont hie it, and Chiipeh among honorees. venue listed as Fern ssnee High Gym.
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Clermont Pane
Lexmont
Chiipeh
WSCS Meeting Announces December 7 Gathering
The WSCS meets Monday December 7 at 7 30 pm at Mrs Marion Moore's home with co hostess Mrs Walter Fritz A bakeless bake sale offering will be taken Thanksgiving dinner guests include Mr and Mrs Joe Brady and Mary Jo Hawkeye Janice Brady Cedar Falls Marki Garvin Minneapolis and Mr and Mrs Kay Reier plus Mrs Nae Slavik Keening in the Ivan Kruger home Diane and Jeanine Clark returned home after visiting the Kruger home birthday greetings for Mrs Kruger noted Also visitors Friday afternoon included Mrs John Gages assent.
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Wesley Metzger
St. Louis
John Bakewell
Verne Howden
Leslie
Carol
Cathy
Ridgeway
Ewald Lyngans
Howard Larom
Doug
Tom
LaCrosse
Sophie Vashy
Cedar Rapids
Norma
Riley
Sheree
Elmer Ziven
Fred
Tfiere
Walter Follett
Steven Follett
Ray’ Reierson
Sophie V
Chuckie Mitts
Council Bluffs
Dean Mitts
Ken Huber
Oelwein
Arnold
Barthelme
West Union
Don Colby
Monona
Lyle Olson
Prairie Due Chien
Hur
Irene Olson
Cliff J. Glaon
Ted Sa and
Sarday
G ‘Lan Hag Visi
WSCS
Marion Moore
Walter Fritz
Norris
Joe Brady
Mary Jo
Hawkeye
Janice
Brady
Cedar Falls
Marki Garvin
Minneapolis
Mim
Kay Reieram
Nae Slavik
Ivan Kruger
Duang
Kruger
Diane
Jeanine Clark
Lawrence
Kobls
Terry
Brown Nelson
Vlohn Gages
East Clermont Junior Lutherans Meet Votes to Help Cameron Children
The East Clermont Junior Lutherans met November 19 with devotion by Jeanne Olson and prayer by Sharon Helgerson. The groups studied Why do we worship and voted to send gifts to Cameron’s children. Ol iver Larson, Loren Olson and Kenneth Brockhus led the primary intermediate and senior groups respectively. Lunch was served by Millard Bidens and Leverne Larson.
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East Clermont Jr
Millard Bidens
Leverne ‘Larsons
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