Clermont School News Wins Two Over Hawkeye
Clermont Commanders defeated Hawkeye in two rough games last Tuesday. Girls won 26 to 23 and boys 37 to 24 amid high fouling, with three Hawkeye players fouled out and 34 total fouls. Next home games host Maynard, Waterville Elgin, and Arlington teams across December. Declamatory contests planned December 7 and 8 with Clermont students representing in multiple divisions.
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Hawkeye
Hawkeye Fellows
Maynard
Waterville
Elgin Boys
Arlington
Clermont
Wadena
Elgin
Cler
Arthur Alloway
Ammazelle Henderson
Johnson
West Union
Anfree Tatro
Augusta Miller
Helen Halverson
Norway Resident Relates Passing of Rev. Dreyer
Harold Tonjum of Oskeland Norway writes to the local editor recalling Rev. Peter Dreyer longtime Lutheran minister of Clermont and Highland. Funeral services were held October 31 1939 at Bergan Home Mission Building with bishops and ministers in attendance honoring his decades of service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Tonjum
Oskeland
Norway
Tocal
Peter Dreyer
Lutheran Churches of
Clermont
High‘land
Dreyrey
Bergan
Signy Isakson
Jesus
Oscar Lyngstad
Goa
Dreyer
Home Mission
of Bergan
Beethoven
Et Ne . Hy . Retty
Lutheran Church of America
Minnesota
Iowa
Io Point
Hone
Soviety
Tonjum
Rev
Signy Dreyer
Ladies Aid Society Meets at Clermont Home
The Clermont Ladies Aid Society gathered Wednesday afternoon November 29 at Mrs. Louise Miller’s house. Hosts included Mrs. Anna Buser and Mrs. I C Jerdee. The program featured a piano solo and a talk on Christmas seals and tuberculosis prevention with a note on cooperative case finding. The group approved $5 for Christmas baskets, noted library circulation gains, and set December 27 for the Christmas party at Mrs. W R Blake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Ladies’ Aid Society
Louise Miller
Anna Buser
I. C. Jerdee
E. L. Crowe
L. H
Appelman
R. V. Brandt
United States
W. R. Blake
Clermont Calendar December Events and Local Dinners
Clermont calendar lists December activities including a Friday peropercig contest and a county declamatory contest, a Monday American Legion event, a Tuesday Legion Auxiliary gathering, Wa terville girls versus Elgin boys basketball, and several bridge club meetings. Thanksgiving dinner at Mrs. W J Rafferty and visitors to Waterloo to see Rev. F Leo O Connell. multiple dinner guests at Hawkeye and other local households. local sales of purebred cattle. tire and car service ad. Rawleigh salesman route notice. extensive Thanksgiving dinner guest list.
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American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Waterville
Elgin
Clermont Union Church Guild
W. CO. F
Margaret Clarke
Dan Burke
W. J. Rafferty
Waterloo
F. Leo O’connell
Christine Rypestor
Corrine
Martin Nelson
Arthur Solberg
Hawkeye
Kerry Spencer
Clermont
Cottrell & Stewart
Tipton
Alfred A. Werham
Cresco
Rawleigh
Fayette County
Wantsman
Rawleigh’s
Freeport
Louie Anderson
Clarence Randall
Excelsior
Wis
Marjorie Young
Blue River
Harry Johnson
Harley Johnson
West , Union
Einar Barnes
Janice Elaine
Eldorado
Roscoe Pritchard
William Scheel
Plane crosses border to Britain under neutrality law
A U S built combat training plane bound for the British Royal Air Force crossed the border at Sweet Grass Montana and Coutts Alberta behind a car to meet U S neutrality requirements. The crossing near the barbed wire boundary shows how Canadian fliers would risk internment if stepping across the line.
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Sweet Grass
Montana
Coutts
Alberta
Canada
Royal Air Force
U.S
Birthday Anniversaries Observed at Party
Mrs. Theodore Loftsgard entertained at a Vernon Meyer home party to honor the birthdays of daughter Annabelle and Arthel Meyer. Attendees included Lois Olson and many neighbors. cakes, fruit salad, and cookies were served amid games and gifts. Several local residents visited relatives in Rochester and Des Moines during Thanksgiving week, with illness improvements noted for Mrs. Kneeland.
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Theodore Loftsgard
Vernon Meyer
Annabelle
Arthel Meyer
Arthel
Lois Olson
Barnabetta Olson
Helen Abel
Delores Schupanitz
Joyce Amundson
Bertha Jane Olson
Loyce Erickson
Lavern Stumme
Arthur [Lefteward
Martin Nelson
Christine Rypestal
Gander
George Carson
Wm. Burrow
Rochester
Minn
Mr. Burrow
Earl Sirpliss and Son
Minneapolis
Cornelius Olson
Wm B. Miller
William Hanson
Raymond
Earl Necker
Sanborn
N.D
Henry Olson
Herbert Moeller
Alma Koland
Des Moines
Earl Remlee
Bagley
John P. Camp
Jackie Halverson
West Union
G. Kol
Eliza Nelson
Oelwein
Rose Larson
Louie Larson
Council Bluffs
James McSweeney F
Randalia
Alfred Miller
W. A. Kneeland
Postville
Mee
Gary
Loretta
Ossian
Gipp
Castalia
Henry McMannus
Dilworth
Kneeland
Birthday celebration honors Arthur Nelson at Ossian home
A Sunday gathering at Leo Wolfe's Ossian home honored Arthur Nelson's birthday with Mr. and Mrs. Millard Nelson and family Decorah and many relatives from Waucoma Ossian Fayette and Fayette area attending. A picnic dinner was shared from baskets brought by the ladies and Mrs. Loftsgard baked the cake marking Mae Meyer and Frances Wolfe's sixth birthdays.
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Millard Nelson
Decorah
Albert Wilbur
Waucoma
Joe Nelson
Ossian
Fred Maurer
Fayette
John Nelson
Elmer
Harvey Meyer
Arthur Nelson
T. N. Loftsgard
Wm. J. Nelson
Leo Wolfe
Annual Christmas Seal Sale Under Way
The 33rd annual Christmas Seal sale funds tuberculosis fights in the United States and 52 other countries. Seals fund health campaigns, with proceeds aiding patients and prevention efforts. Leave envelopes at the Baechler store for donations and seal use.
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United States
Baechler
Red Cross Membership Results
Red Cross membership drive ends as Clermont volunteers report sixty six new members, a record surpassing last year’s nineteen. Also notes social visits: E C Clepp family at Castalia, A B Baechler hosts Zoschke Tebbe in Elgin, and Thanksgiving at Mrs Mary Tatro with Fred Talley and Douglas. Local students and teachers enjoyed time with families over break.
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American Red Cross
Clermont
Prouidler
E. C. Clepp
Wayne Olson
Oran Brant
Castalia
A. B. Baechler
Paul F. Zoschke
Charlotte Tebbe
Elgin
Fred. Talley
Douglas
Mary Tatro
Waterloo
W. J. Rafferty
Sanday
Lois Brandt
Helen
Jane Dibble
Harold Gress
May Dawn Smith
Chrysto Miller
Upper Town
Lovilla Dibble
Fayette
Union Guild Meeting at Abel Home Next Wednesday
Mrs. L. R. Jones and Mrs. Wayne Abel will host the Union church Guild at the Abel home next Wednesday December 13. Mrs. R. V. Brandt will lead the program focusing on music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. R. Jones
Wayne Abel
Union Church Guild
Deere Day Returns Third Annual Event At Clermont
Richard L. Olson, John Deere dealer in Clermont, announces the third annual Deere Day on Wednesday December 13. All invited with tickets available at Olson’s business. A talking movie "Joel Gentry in Hollywood" plus four other all talking pictures will be shown. New machinery on display and lunch served at noon. Farmers are invited as guests.
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Richard L. Olson
John Deere
Clermont
Joel Gentry
Hollywood
Mr. Olson
Surprise Birthday for Mrs Fay Ne at Home
Friends and neighbors surprised Mrs. Fay Ne at her home on Monday evening to help celebrate her birthday anniversary. The gathering featured card playing with Mrs. Dal Burke taking high score. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Calahan and family, Mrs. J. P. Sullivan, Mrs. Brady Paulson, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Climmings, Mr. and Mrs. Dan Burke, Mr. and Mrs. Reigel, and Elizabeth Crowe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fay
Dal Burke
Janary
Burke
Frank Calahan
J. P. Sullivan
Brady Paulson
Thomas Climmings
Dan Burke
Reigel
Elizabeth Crowe
Daylight saving idea linked to old blanket tale
In a Warren paper item the phrase Save a Life it may be yours appears alongside a quip that daylight saving is based on the Indian notion of trimming the blanket and reattaching the end to extend the cloth.
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Warren
Sales Agent Wanted for Local Feed Firm
Local feed manufacturer seeks sales oriented applicants with any sales experience or interest in training. Farm or livestock experience desirable. vehicle required. Each sale nets $59 to $100 yearly. Permanent position with good earning potential. Write Box 76 Care of Enterprise.
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Clermont School News
Norman Erickson
Cedar Rapids
H. J. Larson
J. A. Erickson
Iwi
Lowe Bros
Burgess - Dugstad Lumber Company
Coal Lumber — Cement
Rev. Dreyer
B. O. Henderson
Chicago
Ruby Dempster
Windy City
Hattie Mercer
Milo Bissel
Marie Krueger
James Rounds
Dubuque
L. L. Rounds
Thomas McGaharen
Geo. .P. Rounds
Rita
Danny
B. Reigel
Leo
Ladies’ Aid Society
Frances
Elizabeth Rounds
Cline’s
I Clermont
Red Cross
Union Guild
Wm. Starkey
Chas. Anderson
H. A. Lubke
John Learn
Virgil F. Smith
Fuller
Phone
Fayette, Ta
Farmers Savings Bank
Richard Olson
Mrs. Fayne
Johnson’s Hall
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