Clermont People Sing in U I U Chorus Messiah
The Canto Chorus of Upper Iowa University with 96 voices will perform Handel's The Messiah at U I U gym. Two shows Dec 13 at 8 PM and Dec 15 at 4 PM with Clermont members Maryon Halverson Lucille Lubke Lolita Blake and James Brorby in the chorus. Ten cent admission to help cover expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Iowa University
Honorine Otley Falk
Postville
Margaret Lyon North
Arlington
Burton North
Nathan Barr
Fayette
Dora Warnke Miehe
Youth Pays Fine For Running Light At Busy Intersection
Melvin C. Brown of Waterloo pleaded guilty in Justice M. M. Kingsley’s court in Waverly to failing to stop at a crossing of Bremer County primary routes No. 63 and No. 10. He paid $50 fine plus costs and had his driver’s license suspended for 30 days. Police officer Richard B. Hohl of Waterloo, a state highway patrolman, made the arrest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremer Co. Independent
Melvin C. Brown
Waterloo
Court of Justice
M. M. Kingsley
Waverly
Brown
Richard 8. Hohl
Clermont Calendar and Relatives Visit Highlight Week
December notices show American Legion and Auxiliary meetings and a Union church Guild gathering. Hazel Tatro is visiting in the Nelson home as the Wettleson family and Christina Rypestol relatives join Mr. and Mrs. Martin Nelson for Thanksgiving. Numerous local residents traveled to celebrate with home folks including Viola Roland, Gerhard Gunaten, Maryon Halvergon, Lucille Lubke, James Brorby, Glen Olson, William Belschner, and others from Cedar Rapids, St. Ansgar, Fayette, Decorah, near Gander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Roland
Cedar Rapids
Gerhard Gunaten
St. Ansgar
Maryon Halvergon
Lucille Lubke
James Brorby
Fayette
Glen Olson
William Belschner
Decorah
Waukon man jailed after Clermont wreck
Sheriff Nehring and Deputy Kutschal arrested Earl Sunderman of Waukon after a head on collision with G. E. Dibble of Clermont near the R A Smith farm. Sunderman suffered a forehead bruise and arm and finger cuts, received stitches, and was jailed after pleading not guilty to driving while intoxicated. Union grand jury bound over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Nehring
Art Kutschal
Clermont
R. A. Smith
Earl Sunderman
Waukon
Headon
G. E. Dibble
Sunderman
Carr
Grand Jery
Miss Campbell Injured After Auto Crash Exaggerated
Harriet Campbell Fayette county director of relief was reported to be hospitalized in La Crosse Wisconsin with a broken leg from a highway accident. The claim proved greatly exaggerated as she returned to West Union the same day with only a slight right foot injury after her car hit a stationary truck on the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Campbell
Fayette County
la Crosse
Wis
West Union
Miss Campbell
Argo- Gazette
Clermont Club Ladies Farm Bureau Meet at Kittlesons
The Clermont Club of the Ladies Farm Bureau will meet at Mrs Henry Kittlesons home on Tuesday Dec 10 Miss Lewis will be the leader All Clermont and Pleasant Valley township ladies are invited Bring one covered dish for noon meal Recent moves and visits include Albert Christianson family moving to John Cummings farm and several local gatherings with Schweinefus Rolfs Sheehy and other families visiting relatives over Thanksgiving in Kansas and nearby towns
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Club
Ladies’ Farm Bureau
Henry Kittleson
Buy Christmas Seals to Help Fight Tuberculosis
A local notice urges purchase of Christmas Seals as a penny for prevention and dollars for cure. It lists poets and public figures who died from tuberculosis, noting the ongoing threat and the need to finance research and prevention across the United States. Frances Cline, Local Chm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Cullen Bryant
Irving
Whittier
Thorsean
Stevenson
Chapin
Goethe
Christy Mathewson
Mabel Normand
Spider Kelly
Ring Lardner
T. B
United States
Frances Cline
Paraguan Orange Trade Markets and Waste
The article notes Paraguay offers oranges cheaply with a dozen for a penny. Most Paraguayans drink juice from many oranges daily and vast exports occur. Despite abundance, millions are consumed by wildlife and many tons rot annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paraguay
Clermont Commercial Club to Meet for Dinner and Business
The Clermont Commercial Club will hold its regular monthly supper and business meeting on Monday December 16 to entertain visiting farmers. Invitations will be mailed this week. A program and evening of entertainment are planned for attendees.
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Clermont Commercial Club
East Clermont Luther League Christmas Program
The East Clermont Luther League will present a program on December 8 at 7:30 p m featuring song society invocation by Rev G Gunsten Bong secretary's report reading by Trene Helgerson quotations by Orville Berg vocal duet by Louise and Ruth Petwam reading by Irvin Olson piano solo by Signy Hanson reading by Merle Gunderson Bible verses by Milton Nelson remarks by Rey Gunsten and collection with closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont Luther League
G. Gunsten Bong
Trene Helgerson
Orville Berg
Louise and
Ruth Petwam
Irvin Olson
Signy Hanson
Merle Gunderson
Milton Nelson
Rey
Gunsten
St Theresa Study Club Meeting and Thanksgiving News
The St Theresa Study Club met at Mrs Pan Burkes home with a paper on The Death of Christ on the Cross. Upcoming meeting set for December 11 at Mrs B L Crowes home. Thanksgiving social news includes residents from Clermont visiting East Lutheran church dinner and various local families visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Theresa Study Club
Pan Burke
J. P. Sullivan
Christ
B.L. Crowe
Corn Hog Supervisors Meet in Fayette for Compliance Work
Township Corn Hog supervisors and committee members met at the Legion hall in Fayette on Monday December 2 for instructions on immediate compliance work. Walter Rothlisberger chairman of the county committee outlined urgency to finish work before the last payment on 1935 contracts. Supervisors will collect sales slips for hogs from 1936 litters and slips for feeder pig purchases to speed processing. Producers should have slips and feeder pig purchase evidence ready when visited. Supervisors will verify feeder pig marking and separation for identification before dates and slips are released.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Fayette
Walter Rothlisberger
Clermont Study Club meets for lunch and program
The Clermont Study Club gathered at Mrs. H. B. Greenley's home Tuesday afternoon December 3 for a one o'clock lunch and program. Thirteen members attended. The program featured a musical contest led by Mrs. Greenley and a book review of Wine from These Grapes by Edna St. Vincent Millay, reviewed by Mrs. E. L. Crowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Study Club
H. B. Greenley
Jay White
Junior Farm Bureau To Meet For December Session
The Junior Farm Bureau will meet at the farm bureau office Wednesday evening December 11 at 8 oclock. Officers elected at the November meeting will be installed. There will be games and refreshments after the business session. Everyone is welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Junior Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau
Union Sunday School to Close for Furnace Install
A new furnace is being installed at Clermont Union Sunday School causing no Sunday school or church services on Sunday December 8. Mrs Mary White and Mrs Marguerite Rogers visited in the A D Ferguson and Harry Anderson homes in West Union from Saturday evening to Sunday evening. Jean Margaret Gordon of Oelwein spent Thanksgiving in the Anson Priest home and with her grandmother in the Dan McGreevey home before returning home Sunday. Alumni boys and girls defeated the high school teams last Friday evening. alumni girls 15 to 6 and high school boys 29 to 22 in overtime. Mr and Mrs W B Miller, Mr and Mrs Anton Helgerson and Mr and Mrs W A Nelson left Sunday evening for Chicago to attend the International Stock Show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary White
West Union
Luella Miller
Shellsburg
J. F. Miller
Clermont Union
Marguerite Rogers
A. D. Ferguson
Harry Anderson
Jean Margaret Gordon
Oelwein
Anson Priest
Dan McGreevey
Alumni
W. B. Miller
Anton Helgerson
W. A. Nelson
Postville
Chicago
Clermont Luth Church Services and Visits Page
Clermont Luth Church East and West hold Sunday services with English divine services at 11 am and 2 pm respectively. Luther League meets Sunday evening at 7 30. Visitors include Mrs. Mat Griffith of Hollywood California. Local residents Harold Sticken, Lavanda Carr, Margaret Christianson, Arno Lindroth, Clifford Johnson, Geo Lindroth and others were guests or travelers visiting and attending Thanksgiving events. Rev Leo O Connell and others attended the GC W convention banquet at the Montrose Hotel in Cedar Rapids Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Church
West Church
Leo O'Connell
J. P. Sullivan
B. L. Crowe
Luella Ferrie
Elizabeth Priest
Montrose Hotel
Cedar Rapids
Also Mentioned on This Page
UT. U
American Legion Meeting
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Union Church Guild
Ladies’ Aid Society
Hazel Tatro
Almer
Leo Nelson
T. Wettleson
Robert Wettleson
Christina Rypestol
Corrine
Lily
Julia Wettleson
Arthur Solberg
Near Gander
Martin Nelson
Albert Christianson
Gladys
John Cummings
Henry Meyer
Melvin Stee and
Morton
Fred Kipp
Lester Kipp
Vera
Marcella Schweinefus
Wm. Schweinefus
Elmer Olson
Vergie
Eva Olson
Vergie Rolfs
Oran Brandt
Castalia
Kenneth Smith
Hawkeye
Wauthena
Kansas
Archie Rolfs
Peter Carlin
Harold
Hettinger
N. D
Sheehy
Carlin
Nell Sheehy
Wells, Minn
Theresa Sheehy
Fuols
Sarjaed Aepryoy
Osand
Feyi Aseyound
MIOTS
Asdoy
St Sill
Commercial Club
Benton Grover
Ella Rafferty
Mr. and
Mrs. Cooley
Mrs. J. W. Miller
Abed Jacobs
Mrs. Walter Sullivan
J. M. ‘Brorby
Dubuque
Kathryn Wagner
Lindell
Eileen Agnes
B. C. Henderson
Tom Calan
Lorraine Osmundson
Postville Hospital
Wesley Miller
Independence
J. W. Miller
Thomas Cummings
Ben Wedo
Lorraine Alice
Charles Wedo
Nellie Sheehan
Thos
Cummings
East L. L. Program
East Lutheran Church
Fred Larson
Norah Springs
Kathryn Ann Larson
Thomas McGreevey
Harry O'Connell
Earlville
Rev
Viola Anderson
Donald Dugstad
Edmund Dugstad
Arthur Meckelson
Dale Hanson
Fred Johnson
L. L. Carr
Fred Cline
Clarence Bear
Des Moines
Fred
Clarence
Elsie Lindgren
Elgin
Nick Jergens
Minneapolis
Minn
Fred Bigler
Dan Burke
Norene Beley
Cresco
Dan Schoonmaker
Schoonmaker
Inez Meyer
Margaret Gilbert
Oscar Gilbert
George P. Rounds
L. L. Rounds
Union Sunday School
Clermont Luth
G. Gunston
Mat Griffith
Hallywood, Colif
Hazel Schrader
Harold Sticken
Lavanda Carr
Margaret Christianson
Iowa City
Dr. L. L. Carr
Arno Lindroth
Spencer
Clifford Johnson
Geo. Lindroth
Luana
Clermont Opera House
Sant ‘Orchestra
Ball-Band
H. A. Lubke
Iowa
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