Clermont Lutheran Parish Christmas Worship Schedule
Clermont and West Clermont churches announce disrupted but festive activities for Christmas season. Junior and senior choirs meet at 7:00 p m on Wednesdays with some cancellations. Sunday services include 9:30 a m festival worship with processional offering and 7:30 p m Sunday school and Christmas program. additional choir and program notes follow for the Clermont location.
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S. B. Knudsen
West Clermont
Clermont
Thursdely
Christmas schedule at St Peters Church and school
St Peter's Church posts vacation times for St Peters school starting Wednesday at 3 pm with reopening Tuesday Jan 3 at 9 am. Men of the choir rehearse Friday 8 pm. Saturday Dec 4 is a day of strict fast and abstinence. Christmas Day masses include Dawn Mass at 5 am High Mass with choir and congregational singing. Low Mass follows with singing. Confessions on Christmas Day before Masses are not held. Saturday confessions at 10 and 11 am 3 to 5 pm and 8 to 9 pm.
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Robert Cooney
St. Peter's School
Carol
Becky
Helen
Gary
Dorothy
Patsy
Cathryn
Vivian
Cresco
Rolly
JoAnn
Robert
Pauline
LaVern
Charles
Annette
Ronald
Grace
Gloriana
Shirley P
Shirley A
Cedar Rapids
Mary Jean
Arlene
Geren
Elliot
Harley
Barb
Phyllis Sheen
Brian
Ruth Starkey
Marlene Durscher
Paul Hackmann
Bethel College
St. Paul
Alfred Bergeson
Fire Department
Vernon. Anderson
Full Gospel Sunday School and Services Schedule
The Rev and Mrs James Schilling serve as pastors at the school house 2% miles west of Clermont on highway 18. Services are Sunday at 11:00 am and 8:00 pm with Sunday School at 0:00.4 am. Bible study Thursday at 8:00 pm. Everyone welcome. Also note Christmas Seal campaign reminders and a Christmas furlough visit by Wendell Baechler from Baylor University and S/Sgt. Howard Stumme returning to join his parents for the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Schilling
Clermont
Wendell Baechler
Waco
Texas
Baylor University
Alfred Baechler
Howard Stumme
San Antonio
Christmas at Union Sunday School
The Clermont Union Sunday school invites all denominations to Christmas Eve events with carol singing a short program and a community tree. Open December 24 from 2 to 4 p.m. gifts accepted. program starts at 7:30 p.m. Includes listed readers and musical pieces by local names.
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Clermont Union Sunday School
Clermont
Yreade
Wware Brewers Oy
Janice Nims
Judy Nims
Judy Burr
Sheila Dunn
Tracey Cline
Johnny
Maureen Bush
Joanne
Leon Dibble
Linda Alderson
D'Ana Cline
Gary Nims
Joanne Metzger
Georgia Triem
Diane Metzger
The
Herald Angels
Congregation
Rosanne Schneider
Karen Alderson
Dickie Yauslin
Robert Nims
Brian Sheen
Little Town of Bethlehem
Donna Durr
the Gift of Light
JoAnn Moore
Song of the Pine
School News and Kindergarten Roundup of Christmas Plans
The article lists juniors and kindergartners holiday plans and recent school activities. Students plan foods and rest, family gatherings, hunting, crafts, and travel. many note sleep and leisure. Kindergarten pupils completed tests, enjoyed Christmas activities, and thanked families for support.
Legion Auxiliary Christmas Activities
The American Legion Auxiliary met December 13 at Mrs. I. C. Jerdee’s home with 14 members and 3 guests. They reported gifts sent to Clinton Domiciliary and Glenwood hospital, blankets given to Good Samaritan Home, corsages for gold star members, and plans to send gifts to Woodward hospital. Donations to Christmas Seal and Heart Fund reached $10, with 2138 coffee strips funding $213.80 for hospital and school toys. An essay contest “Why I Teach” was announced, junior activities reviewed, and a December cooky and candy committee named. The program covered National Security and the unit aided Legion lunch for Scout meeting boys.
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American Legion Auxiliary
I. C. Jerdee
Ben Frautschy
Clarissa Paulson
Clinton
Glenwood
Gold Star
Elmer Easler
Aldora Anderson
Annie Whittenmeyer
Ed Johnson
Don Larson
Theo. Loftsgard
Lloyd Meier
Bob Mott
Dean Mitts
Will J. Nelson
Senior Personality Janice Oakland of the Week Feature
Janice Oakland has been chosen for personality of the week. She stands 6 ft 3 in with blue eyes and brown hair. Her favorite food is shrimp and song 16 Tons sung by Eddie Fisher and Doris Day. She favors skirts and sweaters, Christmas as her holiday, and Wanda Barnhouse as a prized possession. Her hobby includes working in a telephone office and photography.
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Janice Oakland
Janice
Eddie ‘Fisher
Doris Day
Wanda Barnhouse
Paige
West Clermont Church Christmas Program Highlights
West Clermont Church hosts a December 25 program at 7 30 p m featuring a prelude of Christmas carols a trumpet solo a reader and choirs with works such as Joy to the World O How Shall I Receive Thee and In Heaven Forever plus tableaux of the manger scene and shepherds a candle lighting service and a Sunday school processional with performances by grades kindergarten to seniors and soloists Karen Jacobson Sandra Larson Bonnie Bergeson Janice Oakland John Nelson and choir members.
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West Clermont
Jean Amundson
Agnes Bilden
Arlene Knudsen
Karen Jacobson
Janice Oakland
Sandra Larson
Bonnie Bergeson
Little Town of Bethlehem
Heaven Forever
Bible Dept
John_ Nelson
Savior
East Clermont Lutheran Sunday School
Sandra Olson
Ronald Halverson
Sandra Bilden
Karen Olson
Donaline Larson
Karen Cummings
Abraham
Sarah
Peter
Ruth Bilden
Immanuel Carol Gunderson
David
Mark Amundson
Isaiah
Richard Amundson
Roger Berg
Paul Hanson
David Helgerson
Anita Olson
Hanson
Marian Bilden
Carol Helgerson
Margaret
Bonnie Taylor
Diane Bilden
Kathleen Amundson
Woodland Study Club Meeting At Erhardt Home
The Woodland Study Club met Tuesday December 13 at Mrs Raymond Erhardt home. Seventeen members answered roll call sharing favorite Christmas tradition. Guests Jean Aanes Mrs Alvin Amundson and Mrs Ronald Gunderson attended. The program on Christmas Story and exchange of gifts with secret pals were included.
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Woodland Study Club
Raymond Erhardt
Jack Dibble
Vernon Anderson
Otto Vasby
Jean Aanes
Alvin Amundson
Ronald Gunderson
Many Here to Greet Santa in Clermont Parade
A large crowd of children gathered in Clermont Saturday to greet Santa and receive treats as snow fell, creating a festive scene. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Meier and Kathy visited the Leland Carpenter home at Strawberry Point Sunday.
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Santa
Clermont
Lloyd Meier
Kathy
Leland-Carpenter
Strawberry Point
East Clermont Christmas Program at Lutheran church
East Clermont Lutheran Sunday school presents a Christmas program on Monday December 26 at 730 PM with an organ prelude and diverse scenes. Participants include Sandra Olson Karen Olson Donaline Larson and many others performing prophecies carols and tableaux for a community audience.
Town Ladies Aid Christmas Meeting Held at Dummermuth Home
Mrs Herbert Dummermuth and co hosts welcomed Town Ladies Aid guests on Wednesday December 14 at the Dummermuth residence. The program featured Christmas solos by Mrs Willet Miller and Jo Ann Moore, a reading by Judy Dun, carol singing, and a baked goods exchange. Dinner guests included the Charles Burt family of Waterloo and Jess Taylor. afternoon visitors were Mr and Mrs Harvey Buddenberg and John Moen of Postville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Dummermuth
Will J. Nelson
Garalyn Follett
Dummermuth
Bess ‘Blake
Millard Bear
Willet Miller
Judy Dun
Jo- Ann Moore
Charles Burt
Waterloo
Jess Taylor
Mrrs
Ed Burt
Harvey Buddenberg
John Moen
Postville
Town and Country Club Met Thursday
The Town and Country Club met Thursday evening December 15 at Mrs. Lloyd Meier's home. The group opened with the American creed and heard a Nativity chalk drawing by Mrs. Paul Zurbriggen of Elgin and readings including the Christmas gospel. They voted to donate to the Iowa Children's Home and the Florence Crittenden Home. The meeting closed with the club collect. gifts and cookies were exchanged. lunch preceded a social hour. The January meeting will be at Mrs. Laird Cline's home.
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Town and Country Club
Lloyd Meier
Paul Zurbriggen
Elgin
Keith Thome
Christlmas
Iowa
Florence Crittenden
Laird Cline
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