Wedding of La Vern Stumme at Clermont Church
The wedding of La Vern Stumme and Arnold Signe took place at West Clermont Lutheran Church with Rev. A Nesset officiating. The bride wore white satin with a sweetheart neckline, mother’s pearls, and a finger veil, carrying a yellow rose pouquet, while attendants, ushers, and guests filled the church with white and yellow decorations and a reception followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVern Stu
Arnold
Gwendolyn Schultz
Castalia
Gordon Meyes
Stine
Jonhieres
Howard Stumme
Willet Meyer
Arles Shipton
Lois Olstn
Joyce Amundson
Arnold Stumme
Stumme
Nesset Eggleston Couple Wed in Los Angeles Chapel
Reverend and Mrs A O Nesset announce the marriage of their daughter Ruth to Mr A Eggleston of Los Angeles California. The couple were married in November in the First Lutheran church chapel with Rev Albert Schwertz officiating. Vernon Loftsgard and Gerald Kittelson visited Cedar Rapids friends then returned home.
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A. O. Nesset An
Ruth
A. Eggleston
Los Angeles
Calif
First Lutheran Church
Albert Schwertz
Vernon, Loftsgard and
Gerald Kittelson
Cedar Rapids
Local P T A Nears Forming in Clermont
December 10 marks the next Clermont community meeting for the new Parent Teachers Association in progress of organization. Larrabee Auditorium hosts with bylaws and nomination committees to report, election of permanent officers planned, Millard Nelson continuing as acting chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Parent Teachers Association
jWhich
yTh Larrabee Auditorium
Edith Accola
Edith Larson
L. T. N. Olson
George Lorber
Cliford Kittleson
M. H. Moore
Miller Couple Celebrates 25th Silver Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Win B Miller were honored with a surprise party on their silver wedding anniversary Saturday November 29. Relatives filled their home while kids planned the event presenting corsage boutonniere and gifts. A varied program included prayer poetry and songs by Otto Krueger Edna Nelson and others with many neighbors and friends attending.
Clermont P. T. A. Organization Meeting
The Clermont P. T. A. will hold an organization meeting on December 10 at 7 30 p m in the Larrabee school auditorium to elect officers. All residents are urged to attend as the by laws and nominating committees report. Millard Nelson serves as temporary chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Larrabee School
Millard Nelson
Bridal Shower Held for Miss Irene Erickson
Mrs. Louise Miller hosted a Monday evening bridal shower for Miss Irene Erickson bride of the month. Guests included her mother Mrs. J A Erickson of Clermont and many area friends. Prizes went to Irene Erickson and Mrs. Tillie Hanson, who gave her prize to the bride. The event featured games, a maid made of household items, a color themed luncheon, and gifts. Numerous attendees shared in the hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise, Miller
Irene Erickson
Tillie Hanson
Miss Erickson
J. A. Erickson
Clermont
Ray DeSart
Max Thoma
Tille Hanson
Elgin
Mesdames Herman Liabke
Wm. B. Miller
Harold Landsgard
Emma Gunderson
Ruth Starkey
Len. Simek
Keith Thoma
Lena Peters
Nels Iverson
Albert Christianson
Arnold Stumme
Clifton Pringle
Hazel Johnson
Andine
Vasby
Verla Gunderson
Emma Suckow
Mrs. Tack Bush
Northwood
Glenice
Hangartner
Fire destroys farm home on Arthur Olson farm
Fire of unknown origin completely destroyed the dwelling and its contents on the Arthur Olson farm east of Clermont on Thursday night. Tenants Mr and Mrs Floyd Thompson were away and the blaze was reported by passing youths. Planned showers of bedding clothing and furniture this week at local church meetings.
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Arthur Olson
Clermont
Floyd Thompson
Priscilla
West Clermont
East Church
Clermont High Defeats Randalia in Friday Victory
The Clermont Commanders won 64 to 28 on their home floor as both sides showed strong defense and fast break offense in the second half. Clermont improves to 5 wins and 1 loss, led by Vernon Loftsgard with 24 points, followed by Kenneth Anderson 14 Franklin Shipton 12 Gerald Kittelson 9 and Gordon Meyer 4. The girls also topped Randalia 35 to 24 with Lorraine Kittelson and Mary Tschantz each scoring 14.
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Clermont
Randalia
Mary Tschantz
McFadden
West and East Clermont Calendar of December Activities
Pastor Nesset announces Sunday services at West Clermont and East Clermont on December 7 with Luther League and social hour led by James Martin. The East Clermont societies hold a 2 pm communion on December 4, Highland reports a December 8 congregational meeting at 10 am, and December 9 sees the Mothers' Club meeting at 1 30 pm with Mrs Ed Kozelka in Postville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Nesset
West Clermont
East Clermont
Luther League
LaVonne Swenson
James Martin
Highland
Mothers’ Club
Ed Kozelka
Postville
Clermont Methodist Church Sunday Evening Services
Clermont Methodist Church announces services this Sunday at 7 30 o'clock led by Rev Bruce D Jones pastor. The message invites parishioners to attend and participate in the evening worship.
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Bruce D. Jones
Clermont Calendar Weekday Clublet Events
Clermont calendar lists community group meetings on Monday Legion Tuesday American Legion Auxiliary Woodland Study club East Clermont Mothers club Wednesday Ladies Aid Society Thursday Rosary Society Altar Guild East Clermont Societies W S C S Members notes include multiple local clubs and scheduling across days with no further details.
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Legion Meeting
American Legion Auxiliary
Woodland Study ‘Club
East Clermont
Mothers’ Club
Ladies’ Aid Society
Christmas Seal Report Highlights Early Clermont Support
W R Blake led in Clermont by being first to return his Christmas seal envelope while forty seven letters were received in the first week. The campaign funds aided local health efforts including x ray benefits for Clermont school children and staff. Thanksgiving dinners featured guests at multiple households including the Erickson, Aanes, Loftsgard, Buraas, and Moe families with visits from relatives in Decorah and Cedar Rapids, as well as hospital transfers and regional social visits across West Union and Strawberry Point.
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Monona
West Union
Lawler
W. R. Blake
Clermont
Iowa
Caroline Erickson
Selmer
Lloyd Aanes
Lyle Aanes
David
Karl Aanes
Steven
Mellien Loftsgard
Iona
Bertina Buraas
Gloria
Simon Nelson
Clemens Loftsgard
Olavus Berentson
Waterloo
Lars Sampson
Mary Washburn
DeAlta Buraas
Alfred Buraas
Ewald Lyngaas
Austen Helgerson
Harry Amundson
Lizzie
Agnes
Evelyn
Louise Bilden
Julien Moe
Decorah
Emma Suckow
Postville
Chicago
Frank Annel
Edward Krueger
de Lene Mary
West Union Hospital
Ralph Schrader
Harriet Dugstudnd Clarice
Bernard Schrader
R. Y. Brandt
Strawberry Point
Thanksgiving and Anniversary Dinner Honors Millers
Mr and Mrs Carmen Swenson hosted a Thanksgiving day dinner that also celebrated the 28th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Wm B Miller. Guests included Mr and Mrs Allen Habeger and Gene of Elgin Augusta Miller of Des Moines Willet Miller and Leis Schrader of Fayette with Lois Olson invited but unable to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmen Swenson
Wm. B. Miller
Shower honors Irene Erickson and Dean DeSart at Simek home
Hosts Mr and Mrs Len Simek and Mr and Mrs Keith Thoma entertained at a Friday evening miscellaneous shower for Miss Irene Erickson and Dean DeSart. Attendees included many local couples from Cedar Rapids Elgin Hawkeye and West Union, with a late midnight buffet and games finishing as gifts were opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len Simek
Keith ‘Thoma
Irene Erickson
Dean DeSart
Simek
Robert Wilson
Laurence Knudtson
Robert, Rohier
Dale DeSart
Elgin
Norman Erickson
Cedar Rapids
Howard Wendland
Hawkeye
Harry Raney
West Union
Jack Bush
Northwood
Nerla Gunderson
Herman Lubke
Lyle Gunderson
Clifton Pringle
Thanksgiving Guests Gather Across Kalona and Des Moines
Mr and Mrs D H Barnum and others from Kalona and St Olaf shared Thanksgiving dinners with Tandsgard Stee Accola and Burt households in Des Moines and West Des Moines. Anna Stee of Waterloo joined the Art Stee home guests, while the Accola family hosted a 28 person dinner and the V C Accolas hosted 17 relatives over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Barnum
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Curtis Publishing Company
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Abe Habeger
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Karl Fastes
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Alden Qelberg
Louie Schutte
Fayette
Louis Schrader
Des Moines
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Bernard Natham
Raymmond Steffens
Christine ‘Monroe
Charles Monroe
Harold Jones
Gerald Gutcher
Methodist Church
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Bess Tschantz
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A. W. Bush
Christina Meier
Pisano Co
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Charles Barton
Dubuque
Jessie Loftsgard
Robert Schupanitz
Cedar, Rapids
Delores
Emil Schneider
Mollie Schneider
Darlene
Minnie Daniels
James
Bob
Elizabeth Schneider
By Golurer
Clermont P. T. A. Organization Meeting
Len
George Frieden
Dianne
Arthur
Helgerson
Alma Anderson
Harvey Anderson
P. K. Peterson
High
Aldean Trudo
Loras College
Elmer Trudo
H. F. Becker
Joe Becker
Brian
Susan
Grinnell
Walter Becker
Fred Bigler
Robert Hamilton
Bobbie
Lakota
Tillie Swenson
Hamilton J
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Alois Swenson
Richard
Alma Ostlie
Herb Anderson
Effie House
M. 8. Schroyer
Paul Wells
Millville
Beatrice Ehler
Rochester
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Harold Bennett
Lester Luchsinger
Clermont Lutheran Parish
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Plax- Cote
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Roopman
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