Clermont School Notes Brings Holiday Plans and Activities
Christmas vacation for teachers and pupils starts with the last day of school this week and runs to January 4. Hawkeye basketball hosts a Friday night double header with a yet unnamed second game and a local display between contests. Students report brisk play this season and pending announcements. The high school hosts and contest changes expand opportunities for local scholars. The silver football trophy is celebrated and a postponed junior play is rescheduled after the holidays. Mr Kaltenbach entertains primary students when substitutes aren’t available.
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Hawkeye
Hawkeyes
Re & Beth
Lupt
E. J. Kaltenbach
Mabel Johnson
Clermont
Donnan
Elgin
Wadena
West Union
Fayette
Mrscattedtach
Department of the Little Tots
Kaltenbach
Clermont Warriors Triumph In Triple Header Victory
Clermont defeated Luana 87 to 29 in the triple header. Tatra, Deering, Lindroth, Moen, Kaltenbach led with Gress and Simpson substitutions. After a tight third quarter, Clermont pulled away with a late 2 pointer burst to clinch the win. Hanck of State Teachers College refereed.
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Clermont
Luana
Hanck
State Teachers’ College
Farm Bureau Ladies Canning Demo At Anderson Home
A December meeting of the farm bureau ladies at Mrs A Q Anderson’s home drew sixteen participants. The session focused on canning chicken with dinner served featuring the chicken from the demonstration. The Clermont Enterprise requests reports on farm activities for broader coverage in the territory. Also, a Sunday church visit noted Willie explaining his father was not golfing but visiting the golf club for drinks and poker.
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Farm Bureau
A. Q. Anderson
Enterprise
Clermont Enterprise
Little Willie
Willie
Wit Cabalan
Mra J. Cahatan
Lew Noods
Wadena
Tom Murray
Clermont Christmas Social Notes and Local Club News
Clermont residents attended a Christmas party at West Union and a town meeting urged storefronts to display trees. Royal Neighbors elected officers, girls basketball tied Arlington, and Clermont Study Club sent toys to Ottumwa. Activities included community carol service plans and local visits to Wadena and Minneapolis relatives.
Getting the Game Hog Under This Heading
Editorial from Lake Mills Graphic urges stricter law enforcement with a game warden in every township to curb hunting parties. It praises real sportsmen and notes fewer livestock damages after pheasant season while proposing farmers' grain donations to aid birds in winter and protect them from hawks by feeding under bushes.
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Lake Mills
Iowa
Aasgaard
Reounty
Fiel and Game Department
Delaware
Delaware Bulletin
Real Sportsmanship in pheasant open days praised by deputy game warden
Riceville deputy game warden R T St John reports open pheasant days passed without accidents. Hunters from Allamakee county allowed pheasants to cross highways safely. He observed four hundred hunters licensed, with most taking the limit. A positive note on hunting conduct and sport.
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R. T. St. John
Riceville
Fish and Game Commission
Allamakee County
Reprehensible prairie chicken killings prompt fines
Dean Glanville and Ben Enyart, deputy wardens of Mason City, arrested Max A. Minott and Clarence Schuki of Clear Lake for killing prairie chickens. Each man was fined $10 and costs for the offense illustrating the conflict between sport and wildlife preservation.
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Dean Glanville
Ben Enyart
Mason City
Max A. Minott
Clarence Schuki
Clear Lake
Women plan Christmas baskets for Clermont neighbors
The Business and Professional Women meet at Mrs. Will Crowe s home Friday evening to decide items for Christmas baskets for Clermont residents likely lacking gifts this season. They have just completed two pieced quilts probably destined for families short on bed coverings. The group will hold its Christmas party at Mrs. Crowe s home on the last Tuesday in December.
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Will Crowe
Clermont
Santa
Clermont Area Christmas Tree Tradition Sparks Local Displays
Community notes describe Clermont residents erecting the first Christmas tree at Clermont Brick & Sand Company hardware store, followed by others around town for a five day display. In Obituaries Solon Hanchett, longtime Clermont resident, died December 5 at Oelwein hospital and was buried Monday. he lived on a Randalia area farm. Other updates mention Mr and Mrs Henry Whitford of Volga City visiting relatives, Wesley Miller’s ongoing paralysis condition, and Mrs J Cahalan returning to Spokane after visiting her son Will Cahalan and post-surgical trip to Iowa City.
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Clermont Brick & Sand Company
Clermont
Solon Hanchett
Oelwein
Randalia
Fourth Union Sunday service ends year with a finale
The fourth and final community song service at Union Sunday school will be held Sunday evening Dec 20. The meetings have drawn interest and many attendees hope to see them continued, filling a local want during a period of church service absence. The accident near Waukon involved Mr and Mrs Harry Savert and Mr and Mrs Horace Clark in a head on collision in dense fog due to both cars lacking lights. Both couples were injured. Savert and Mrs Savert were hospitalized.
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Olson
Clermont
Waukon
Harry Savert
Horace Clark
Savert
Mrs. Lavert
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Chittan Pingie
Len Sieh
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Fred Bigler
Nicklay Jergens
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Tschantz
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Northwestern Naval and Military Academy
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Johnson Hall
Oracle
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C. E. Brenner
Tom Powers
Will Rafferty
Katherine Horan
Herman Griebenow
Claude Gress
Julia Mullaney
Art Simpson
W. R. Blake
Clermont High School
Arlington
Waucoma
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Hazel Tatro
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Marian Halverson
Lavanda Carr
Eunice Gress
Helen Dibble
Clermont Study Club
Ottumwa
Wm. Larrabee
L. Crowe
George Washington
Coleman
Feller’s Hardware
Lehman’s Hardware
Elgin Furniture Store
Henry “Whitford
Volga
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Mra
Lucian Appelman
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