Jerdee Re-elected President of Pris cilla Working Band
Pris cilla Working Band members met on Wednesday December 14 for year end business. Mrs Jerdee was re-elected president. secretaries and treasurer were re-elected. First and second vice presidents passed posts to Agnes Bilden and Tom Hanson. Enrollees totaled sixty with thirty eight average attendance. Bazaar revenue totaled 102.90 dollars. New members include Mrs Herbert Martin and others. first meeting of year to be hosted by four new members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Working Band
J. C. Jerdee
Arnold Stumme
L. M. Hovland
Martin Nelson
Harold Landsgard
Agnes Bilden
Tom Hanson
Ramsey
Mary
E. C. Olson
Ole Amundson
George Belschner
Albert Halverson
Roy Tatro
Herbert Martin
Arthur Loftsgard
Clarence Bear
Nels Gilbert
Clermont Public Schools Triump in Sub-District Contest
Clermont students shine in district events with Chrystol Miller earning first in humorous declamation at Monona sub-district. Other towns Postville West Union Monona and Waterville also placed in oratorical contests. Clermont basketball tops West Union 19 to 18 in a tense, low-scoring game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chrystol Miller
Clermont
Monona
Postville
West Union
Waterville
Harry
Carter
Gretchen Myers
Lillian Holmes
Lois Engle
Schrader
Gross
Snyder
Good Hope
Arlington
Gilbart Collector
Gress
Arlington Girls
Phyllis Gress
Janet Olson
Arlington Bigelow
Lutheran Sunday School Christmas Program Details
West Clermont Lutheran Sunday school presents the program God Gave on Sunday evening December 25 at 7 30 featuring processional Silent Night opening songs and a long array of student classes songs poems and prayers with readings by Judith Swenson Shirley and Wayne Olson Earl Aanes Rex Vasby and others and a closing song I Love to Tell the Story the event includes distribution of gifts and participation by the church choir and catechism classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont
Elsie Marie Jerdee
Donna Johnson
Howard Stumme
Ronald Burgett
David Ramsey
Lorene Gilbert
Ruth Loftagard
Gerald Aanes
Jesus
Junior Choise
Robert Burgett Rill
Christ
Rill
Lois Olson
Earl Aanes White
Ray Vasby
Georgiana Loftsgard
Betty Stolle
Patsy Anderson
Ina Moen
Betty Burgett
Gloria Burnas
Gladys’ Anderson
E. E. Ramsey
Clermont Christmas Party Brings Faculty Guests and Prizes
Clermont teachers enjoyed their annual Christmas party hosted by Andine Vasby last Saturday. Bridge games awarded prizes to Eleanor Schump and Ruth Berg, with Norene Boley winning the traveling prize. Guests included Supt. and Mrs. B. A. Lenhart, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Banning, Ruth Berg, Celia Morf, Alma Smith, Bernice Olson, and James Brorby. A dinner followed at the B. W. Conner home honoring Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Conner on their 25th wedding anniversary. Mrs. Anton Kohls helped with the cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Andine Vasby
Bridge
Eleanor Schump
Ruth Berg
Norene Boley
Supt
B. A. Lenhart
Richard Banning
Celia Morf
B. W. Conner
Anton Kohls
Daryl
Marilyn
Richard Wagner
A Merry Christmas and the Promise of Peace
The piece reflects on Luke 2 14 and the coming of Christ, noting shepherds forgotten God yet God remained. It highlights the heavenly proclamation of peace on earth, goodness toward men, and the enduring message of forgiveness, sacraments, prayer, and eternal life for believers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell
Earth
Christ
Mrs Horan to Close Out Farm Sale Near Clermont
Mrs Catherine Horan will hold a closing out sale on her farm five miles north of Clermont on the Clermont Castalia road next Tuesday December 27. Thompson and Waters will cry the sale with Farmers Savings Bank as clerk. Offering include nine horses ten cattle, twenty five feeder pigs hay grain and full farm machinery. Refer to page two of the Enter prise for complete listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Horan
Clermont
Clermont-Castalia
Thompson and Waters
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Clermont Calendar and Local Notices Summary
Clermont Calendar lists December 23 Friday basketball at Postville, December 24 Saturday Santa Claus appearance, December 28 Wednesday Ladies Aid and Men’s Bridge. other notices include No Trespassing on Larrabee property, social visits in Postville and McGregor, Christmas party in West Union, and Burkhart Reigal family sailing from Hamburg to New York via Germany and Iowa times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville
Santa Claus
Fite
Ladies’ Aid Society
Union Guild Elects Officers at December Meeting
Thirteen members and three guests attended the Union church Guild gathering at Mrs. Fred Cline’s home on December 14. Officers elected include President Mrs. J C Halverson, Vice President Mrs. Richard Banning, Secretary Mrs. Marguerite Rogers, and Treasurer Mrs. A R Lubke was re-elected. Mrs. H A Lubke, Mrs. Fred Cline and Mrs. Bess Tschantz joined the program committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church Guild
Fred Cline
J. c.,Halverson
Richard Banning
Marguerite Rogers
A. R. Lubke
H. A. Lubke
Bess Tschantz
Santa Claus last appearance on Clermont streets Dec 24
Don't Forget Children Santa Claus will make his last personal appearance on the streets of Clermont on Saturday Dec 24. Be there to receive candy and gifts. Merry Christmas wishes from Fred Cline Cler mont Iowa and family. Mrs Fred Maurer and daughters and Waylard Maurer of Fayette were dinner guests of Mr and Mrs John Nelson. afternoon callers visited Theodore Loftsgard home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Clermont
Fred Maurer
Waylard Maurer
Fay[ette
John Nelson
Hilgerson-Mork wedding at West Union parsonage
Hilgerson Myrtle Hilgerson daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Hilgerson married Russell Mork son of Mr and Mrs John Mork of Ossian Saturday Dec 17. Ceremony at Lutheran parsonage West Union with Rev G Mona officiating. Attendants Mildred Olson Henry Hilgerson. The couple will live on the bridegroom’s father farm near West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Hilgerson
Andrew Hilgerson
Russell Mork
John Mork
Ossian
West Union
G. ©. Mona
Mildred ‘Olson
Henry Hilgerson
Union Sunday School Christmas Program
The Christmas program at Union Sunday School will be given Saturday evening December 24 at 7 30 PM with a note of time change. Gifts will follow the program and the choir will be open Saturday afternoon to receive and hang gifts on the tree. The service features a long list of participants, songs, recitations, and an acrostic, culminating in Joy on Christmas Morning and Silent Night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Sunday School
Anna Larrabee
H. B. Greenley
Evelyn Chase
Christiny Greenley
Donald Gutelier Cristmas
Barbara Appeman
Helen Ualverson
David An
Linda Louwpelmann
Chares Shipton
Amazelte Henderson
Kenneth Wede
Orvin Ship
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Roger Paulson
Larrabee Property
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R. S. Henderson
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Earl Grover
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Dan Burke
L. R. Jones
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