Christmas Party for Business and Professional Women
Members and guests of the Business and Professional Women's club held a Christmas party at Mrs H A Lubke's home on Dec 15. Mrs Lubke Mia Louise Miller Norene Boley and Ruth Berg hosted. A short business session preceded bridge with Mrs C J Pecks high and Mrs L L Carr second. Hostesses served a two course lunch and gifts were distributed. Guests included Mrs John Learn Mrs J M Brorby Mrs Lovie Olson Mrs L L Carr Mrs Albert Bobby Mrs A R Lubke and Miss Spies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and
Professional Women's Club
H. A. Lubke
Lubke
Mia
Louise Miller
Norene Boley
Ruth Berg
C. J. Pecks
L. L. Carr
John Learn
J. M. Brorby
Lovie Olson
Albert Bobby
A. R. Lubke
Spies
Clermont Ladies Aid Society Elects Officers at Christmas Meeting
The Clermont Ladies Aid Society gathered at Mrs. H. Greenley's home with Mrs. J. Jerdee and Mrs. L. Appelman assisting. President Mrs. L. H. Appelman led the session with carols, by laws reading, and officer elections for the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Ladies’ Aid Society
H. 8. Greenley
J. C. Jerdee
L. H. Appelman
Mra. L. H. Appelman
Louise Miller
Jay White
Aset
W J. Nelson
R. V. Brandt
Royal Neighbors Elect Clermont Camp Leaders
Royal Neighbors of America met at Mire A. J. Priest home on Tuesday evening November 14. Officers elected include Chancellor Mrs Agnes Wede Marshal Mrs Claude Gresa Inner Sentinel Mrs Herman Rolls Outer Sentinel Mrs Mary Scott Managers Mrs W P Mullaney Mrs Pred Cline Mrs Lawrence Horan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
America
Mire
A. J. Priest
Ike
Elizabeth Priest
Agnes Wede
Claude Gresa
Inner Sentinel
Herman Rolls
Outer Sentinel
Mary Scott
Managera
W. P. Mullaney
Pred Cline
Lawrence Horan
Olson couple welcome daughter at Clermont Union Church
Clermont Union Church reports Mr and Mrs Elmer Olson welcomed a daughter born Thursday December 16. In a separate note Kenneth Wedo, son of Mr and Mrs Ben Wedo, who had been ill, is improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Olson
Kenneth Wedo
Ben Wedo
Union Sunday School Christmas Program Set Friday Eve
The Union Sunday School will host a Christmas program on Friday Christmas Eve at 7 PM with organ music recitations and a pageant. The program includes carols, readings, a pageant of Mary and Joseph, shepherds and wise men roles, and a gift distribution after the event. Gifts may be brought Friday 2 to 6 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Sunday School
Anna Larrabee
Barbara Appel
Holly
Happimera
Neil Harris
Iris Harris
Leia Olson
Helen Halverson
Dware Gray
Evelyn Chaze
Anna Lolita Blake
Mary and Joseph
Charles Shipton
The
Shepherds
Franklin Olson
Louis Schrader
Wise Men
Buddy Schrader
Stanton Halverson
Laird Cline
H. B. Greenley
Bethlehem
Luke
Mathew
Santa Arrives in Clermont on Friday for Christmas Treat
Santa Claus will arrive in Clermont Friday December 24 at 4 o'clock in the afternoon. All children should be at the Christmas tree on time to receive candy gifts from Santa before he departs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Claus
Clermont
Clermont Calendar Family Returns to Minneapolis Home
Mrs Earl Sirpless and her son Billy returned to their Minneapolis home Saturday, while Mr and Mrs Lloyd Corsepius drove to Vinton Sunday to meet Belle Cox who came to live with her daughter Mrs Corsepius.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Sirpless
Billy
Minneapolis
Minn
Lloyd Corsepius
Vinton
Belle Cox
Corsepius
US Gunboat Panay Bombed On Yangtse River Incident
The Panay, a US gunboat part of an international patrol, was bombed by Japanese forces on the Yangtsee River near Shanghai. It carried 17 refugees and had moved from Nanking to escape artillery and air bombardment targeting that city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
China
United States
Yangtsee River
International Pa
Trol
Nanking
Joy to the World program at West Clermont Lutheran
West Clermont Lutheran Sunday School presents a program titled Joy to the World on Sunday evening at 7:80 o clock. The event features processional songs scripture readings prayers and choir performances by the Sunday School and Junior Choir with Rev. E E Ramsey leading remarks and closing benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont Lutheran Sunday School
E. E. Ramsey
Saint Peter's Church Nativity Mass Program
The Saint Peter's Catholic Church service plan for the feast of the Nativity includes Missa Cantata, Mass of the Shepherds Midnight, Silent Night, Holy Night, Adeste Fideles, and a postlude Angeles We Have Heard on High. Organs at eight and at dawn, sermons by Rev. F Leo OConnell, with 10 15 low mass for Saint Stephen in the octave of Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saint Peter's Catholic Church
F. Gruber
Adam
Bethlehem
St. Luke
Angeles
Chadwick
Mae Crowe
Joseph
Galilee
Nazareth
Judea
David
Luke
Saint Stephen
F. Leo O'Connell
Clermont Luth Church The Singing Church Christmas Services
West Clermont church holds Christmas services Saturday at 10 30 a m Epistle Heb 4 1 5 Gospel Luke 2 1 14 East Clermont church Sunday at 2 30 p m Wadena church Sunday at 2 80 p m Highland church Monday at 10 30 a m Christmas Tree Sunday School Programs East Clermont Saturday 7 30 p m West Clermont Sunday 7 30 p m Highland Monday 7 50 pm Welcome to all with no church home E E Ramsey Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont
East Clermont
Wadena
Highland Church
Still Interested in Clermont After 20 Years Absence
Mrs Stella Hoag of 1692 W First Decatur renews her Enterprise subscription and asks for more news of old friends who return to the town The piece lists several visitors and mentions a birthday celebration at the W B Miller home on December 17 with family and friends from Minneapolis and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Stella Hoag
Decatur
Enterprise
Clermont Teachers Christmas Party Draws Gift Exchange
Members of the Clermont school faculty held their annual Christmas party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bobby on Saturday evening December 18. Bridge was played with B A Lenhart taking high score and Adeline Smale second. Refreshments followed the gift exchange. Lavanda Carr and James Brorby attended as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont School
Albert Bobby
B. A. Lenhart
Adeline Smale
Lavanda Carr
James Brorby
Cresco Business Caller Traced in Weekend Activity
Fred Cline appeared as a business caller in Cresco on Sunday. Mrs. W. R. Blake and Lolita from Fayette visited Clermont Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cline
Cresco
W. R. Blake
Lolita
Fayette
Clermont
Legion Auxiliary Met At Mrs Greenley Home
Legion Auxiliary unit met at the home of Mrs H B Greenley on Tuesday evening December 14 The unit president Mrs R V Brandt reported the quota of forty four reached Six new members joined The relief chairman Mrs Fred Cling noted gifts sent to a baby and a sick member Plans included sending money to a disabled veteran and gifts to the unit adopted child County chairman Mrs Helen Wills spoke praising the unit president and summarized the Fayette meeting Details of January county joint meeting in Clermont February and refreshments served by several members
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Clermont
Helen Wills
Waucoma
Fayette
Greenfey
Ben Frautchy
Theo, Kjosa
Funeral Services for Mrs Jennie Simpson
Funeral services for Mrs Jennie Simpson were held on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o clock at the Union Sunday school. Rev Lloyd Gus Mt. Vernon conducted the rites. Pallbearers were Ly Rounds Frank Pringle B C Grover W H Follett J M Bearby and Wm Sheehy. Attendees from a distance included Earl Simpson and sons Arthur Dean Simpson Mt Vernon Charles Barrett Rossiter Simpson Chicago LeNore Simpson Cedar Rapids and others from Meadville Meadvill and West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee
Jennie Simpson
Union Sunday School
Lloyd Gus
Mt. Vernon
Ly Rounds
Frank Pringle
B.C. Grover
WH. H. Follett
J. M. Bearby
Wm. Sheehy
Earl Simpson and Sons
Arthur Dean Simpson
Charles Barrett
Rossiter Simpson
Chicago
LeNore Simpson
Cedar Rapids
Barl Rossiter
Meadville
Hareld Currant
Norman
Hazel Perkey
Travis
A.J. Duke
Mary Scott
Janes Barrett
James, Jr
Harry Anderson
West Union
W. R. Blake
Lolita
Fayette
Allen Hwbeper
Elgin
Wilbur Buttenberg
Castalia
Mrs Emil Larson Dies in Dec Death at Home of Daughter
Mrs Emil Larson died Tuesday night December 21 shortly after 8 at her daughter Mrs Arthur Loftsgard’s home. Funeral services set for Friday at 1 30 pm at West Claymont Lutheran Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Larson
Arthur Loftsgard
Weat
Claymont Lutheran Church
Erickson Family Retrieves Son From College Holiday Trip
Mr and Mrs J A Erickson drove to Cedar Rapids on Friday to bring home their son Norman from Coe College for the holiday break. Mrs B O Henderson and James along with Mrs Louie Olson also went to Cedar Falls Friday. Marjorie Olson a Teachers College student joined them to spend the holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Erickson
Cedar Rapids
Norman
Coe College
B. O
Henderson
James
Louie Olson
Cedar Falls
Marjorie Olson
Teachers’ College
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ladies’ Aid Society
Clermont Union Church
Wm. Nelson
Pianiet
Merry Christmas
Farmers Savings Bank
Union Sunday
Santa
U. S
Panay
Christ
Zion
Jesus
Gladys Anderson
Mabel Johnson
Eleanor Anderson
Dune Rose Larson
Mary and Margaret Miller
Techantz
Annebelle Loftagard
Arthel Meyer
Belva
St. Peter’s Church
Clermont Luth
Rita Rounds
Cat Burke
Norman Erickson
Oclwein
Hans J. Larson
George V. Larson
Danter Kathryn
Alma Anderson
Cornelius Olson
Nels Kloster
W. B. Miller
Legion Auxiliary Met
C. M. Kneeland
Clermont, Iowa
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