Local Visitors Gather for Weekend Music and Meals
Clermont area notices list numerous visits and social calls from Cedar Rapids West Union and Cedar Rapids residents. Guests include Mr and Mrs Henry Helgerson Postville Linda Isscasine Mary Ann Hanna and others. Leslie Olson returned from Fort Benning for a family visit before Fort Bliss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Helgersom
Shaila
Shornell
Henry Helgerson
Postville
Lister Tschsinger
Linda Isscasine
Mary Ann Hanna
Cedar Rapids
William Wedej
Dean Mitts
Jerry
DeVere Halverson
West Union
Raymond Loftsgard
Bessie Sullivan
Charles Itr
Swith Amanda Krueger
Milt Mohs
Jodi Klein
Alan Deerbrooke
Jil
Tim
Leo Wolfs
Isabelle Nelson
Theo. Loftizard
F. L. Mack
Joe Hutchroft
William
Burdette Sebastian S
Michele
Burdette Sebastian
Ernest Holgerson
Sheila
Sharnell
Moore's
Ernest Helgerson
Sheila and
Ruth Schott
Arthur Nelson
Lucian. Appelman
Leslie Olson
Fort Benning
Georgia
Louis A. Olson
Curtis
Fort Bliss
Texas
Curtis Olson
Waterlooo
Olson
Leslie
Cody Dean
Susan Kingery
EL Mack
Francis ‘Wolf
Wm Wedo
Country Cousins 4-H Club Meeting
The Clermont Country Cousins 4-H Club met December 11 at Ann and Linda Nelson home with 15 members and one visitor Sharon Jones present. They planned January installation and received 4-H awards. Jane Anderson demonstrated on Portfolios followed by Christmas carols and a gift exchange before lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Country Cousins 4H Club
Ann
Linda Nelson
Sharon Jones
Jane Anderson
Nelson
Linda
Dlene Kroeger
Clermont Lutheran Parish Holiday Meetings and Services
Parish listings detail December events at Clermont East and West locations. East hosts Jr and Sr Lutherans meetings, Sunday school, worship, and Christmas program practices from Dec 16 to 25. West features choir rehearsals, circles, Luther League activities, Bethel Series teachers, and Christmas Day services on Dec 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pam
S. S
Sun
Luther League
Bethel
West
West Clermont
Luther
Clermont Methodist Plan Christmas Programs and Classes
Pastor Lee Roy Collins leads worship at 8 45 am. A high membership training class meets at 4 03 pm at the Elgin church. Sunday school and Christmas program scheduled for 7 pm at the Elgin church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. High
Elgin
P.m
Saint Peter's Parish Advent Liturgies and Events
Fr Thomas Currier leads Saint Peter's Church Advent schedule with daily liturgies from Thursday through Wednesday and special observances for Saint Thomas and deceased Cornelius Sullivan family. DeSales High hosts a Christmas concert and a December 22 semi formal dance. Mrs Leon Hansen and sons are noted among parish participants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William and
Rathering McKinley
Mary Ann Quinn
Dora Boyle
Univ
Leo Woods
Saint Peter's Parish
Mary Quinn
Saint Thomas
Aposa
Cornelius. J. Sullivan
DeSales
St DeSales High
Saint Peter's
Leon Hansen
Junior Lutherans Go Caroling at West Clermont Church
The Junior Lutherans of West Clermont church met Wednesday at 7:00 PM to carol for shut ins and elderly in the community. The youngest group returned early to hear the Christmas Story told by Mrs. Roger Peterson. The older groups enjoyed a lunch hosted by Mrs. Lawrence Fritz, Mrs. Elmer Olson, and Mrs. LeAnna Hulbert.
Cards of Thanks to Clermont Merchants After $80 Drawing
Mrs Marilyn Arthur Schott expresses sincere thanks to the Clermont merchants for enabling her to win $80 in Saturday’s afternoon drawing. The gesture brightened the family’s Christmas season and is greatly appreciated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Marilyn
Arthur) Schott
Iéc
Clermont Council Proceedings December 1965 Meeting
Clermont Iowa council convened December 6 1965 with Mayor Will J Nelson presiding. Present were Riegel Griebenow Nygaard Tague Johnson. none absent. Minutes approved. Bills were read and approved including labor police gas legal services taxes utility charges salaries and bond interest.
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Clermont
Iowa
Will J
Nelson
Riegel
Griebenow
Nygaard
Tague
Johnson
Elgin Echo
Clermont Library
Dubuque
John Barnhouse
Ernest Holt
Police
Donohue Wilkins & Donohue
Legal Service
Burkard Riegel
Iron & Labor
Scenic Ridge Telephone Co
Clermont Cooperative
Levi Molokken
Geo. Durscher
Woodrow Hyde
Dee Tc
A. Y. McDonald Mfg. Co
Dick's
John L. Schultz
Clermont Hardware
Philgas
Des Moines National Bank
G. O
Clermont Implement
Farmers Savings Bank
Interstate Power Co
Interstate
Interstate Power
Daetan
Clermont Fire Dept
Wayne Shipton
First Brownies Meeting Held With Officers Elected
The first Brownies meeting was held Monday December 13 at 4 pm at Mrs. Dean Schneider home. Ten girls attended and made tote bags from bleach jugs for mothers Christmas. Officers elected were Marcia Neuhring president LuAnn Schneider vice president Peggy Schott secretary Debbie Orth treasurer. Lunch followed. Next meeting set for Monday January 10 at Marcia Neuhring home with each member to bring a dime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Schneider
Marcia Neuhring
LuAnn Schneider
Peggy Schott
Debbie Orth
Treas
Schneider
Pegey Schott
Junior Auxiliary Christmas Party
The Junior Auxiliary held its regular monthly meeting with a Christmas gift exchange at 4 p.m. on Wednesday December 8 at Joanne Bakewell's home, with co hosts Roberta and Sanja Paulson. Patty Mitts presided as president. Twenty two members and two visitors Jerry Anderson and John Kevin Bakewell, plus leader Andine Vasby, attended. Minutes were read and approved. Sleighs made from wash cloths and soap will be sent to Annie Whittenmeyer Home in Davenport. Carols were sung and a gift exchange followed. Lunch was served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joanne Bakewell
Roberta
Sanja Paulson
Patty Mitts
Jerry Anderson
John Kevin Bakewell
Andine Vasby
Annie Whittenmeyer
Davenport
Tre Ore Study Club December meeting at Mrs Gess home
The Tre Ore Study Club held its December meeting Monday evening at Mrs. John Gess home. Der. G. Ro liquall was answered with a favorite candy recipe. Mrs. Rowland Hackmann read the Federation News. Mrs. Don Cowell with assistance of Mrs. Eugene Butikofer and Mrs. Galen Mack led the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bre Ure
John Gess
der. G. Rolicall
Rowland Hackmann
Federation
Don Cowell
Eugene Butikofer
Galen Mack
Christmas Reading and Gift Exchange Noted
Members attended a Christmas event featuring readings and gifts crafted by participants. A social lunch followed the activities, providing time for fellowship and conversation.
Stamp winners named for free Gold Bord stamps at Leo's U Save
Winners of the free Gold Bord stamps at Leo's U Save Store this week were Mrs Albert Christianson Mrs Albert Schultz Mrs Ewald Lyngaas Willard Oestman and Ed Kamp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo's
Usave
Albert Christianson
Albert Schultz
Ewald Lyngaas
Willard Oestman
Ed Kamp
Ladies Aid Society Meets at Home of Mrs Terdee
The Town Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs L C Terdee's home Wednesday at 2 30 with Mrs Mary Olson assisting. Sixteen members answered roll call on Highlights of Christmas and voted to donate 5 to the Retarded Children's Association of Fayette County. A 212 postage bill was paid to Mrs Lenora Shipton. Nomination committee appointed. The program Jesus the Light of the World featured scripture readings poems and carols. Lunch followed. Library report showed 399 books loaned in October and 489 in November. library open 40 hours monthly. Motion to order more fiction from Traveling Library Des Moines. Notice: library will be closed Friday before Christmas and 2 4 p m December 31.
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Ladies Aid Society
Town
Ladies’ Aid Society
L. C. Terdee
Mary Olson
Children’s Association of
Fayette County
Lenora Shipton
Louis Olson
Burkard Riegel
Delmer Kingery
Jesus
Bess Blake
Library Board
Des Moines
Mrs Laird Cline Hosts Town and Country Study Club
Mrs Laird Cline entertained the Town and Country Study Club at her home Thursday evening. Thirteen members answered roll call with a Christmas thought and a candy exchange. The president read a letter re-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town and Country Study Club
Laird Cline
Congr tonal Medal ceremony cited in local item
A fragmentary report notes a ceremonial medal event with mentions of attendees including Mara Swenson and Mrs Halewedl. It references fundraising or prize allocations to several women such as Mrs Dom Dysart Mrs John Bakewell Mrs Leo Woods and Mrs Arthur Anutid son amid a quiz and party setting.
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Ortab Hiner
Mra
Gondor Troapman
Pin
Arom Ehalrmany
Oghvon Hye Mara
Caste Swenson
Ot Halewedl
Hoopman
Neyera
Dom Dysart
John Bakewell
Leo Woods
Arthur Anutidson
Have You Sent Your Contribution for Christmas Seals
Mrs. Fred Cline reports 60 letters unreturned for Christmas Seals and TB awareness. She emphasizes that TB is airborne, affects all ages, and stresses education and early detection. Ninety four percent of contributions stay in the state of origin, urging immediate action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cline
Clermont Farm Bureau Homemakers Meet at Mrs Nelsons Home
The Clermont Farm Bureau Homemakers met on December 10 at the home of Mrs. Millard Nelson Jr. with Mrs Nelson serving as chair. The meeting opened with reports and brief announcements from members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Clermont Farm Bureau
Millard Nelson, Jr
Christmas Meeting Highlights From Local Club
A brief business session named Mrs Jack McNeill as vice president and outlined upcoming needs for the group. Mrs Ed ward Nruener led the installation of new officers for the coming year, followed by a Christmas exchange and social hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack McNeill
Bion
Edward Nruener
Christman
Kingery hosts dinner for Junior High faculty group
Mr and Mrs Delmer Kingery entertained the Junior High faculty and spouses Monday at 6:30 pm with dinner and a social hour. Guests included Mr and Mrs John Christen Elgin and others from Clermont Elgin area plus the Junior High secretary and her husband and Supt and Mrs M H Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delmer Kingery
John iChristen
Elgin
Li[nus
M. H. Moore
Home on furlough for E-3 Gordon Olson
E-3 Gordon Olson SN arrived home Thursday from San Francisco to spend about two weeks with his parents Mr and Mrs Normal Olson and Becky. He reports to Norfolk on December 28 where he will be on the U S S Aveilla for sea duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Olson SN
San Francisco
California
Normal Olson
Becky
Norfolk
Virginia
U.S.S. Aveilla
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