West Clermont Mission Society celebrates Christmas gathering
The West Clermont Mission Society held a program on a Wednesday in December with officers installed including Mrs. Millard Nelson president and Harry Amtndgen vice president. A large group, including Mrs. Gérner and Marion, attended at Clinton, TJ. Christmas visits followed with family dinners across Waterloo, Monona, Farm ersburg, and West Union as relatives joined in holiday celebrations.
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West
Clermont ‘Mission Society Ner
Thois
Andersn
Harry ‘Olson
Mary Ol
Lyle Anderdon
Mars
Lester
Millard Nelson, Jr
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Millard Nelson
Harry Amtndgen
James Henderson
Richard O. Olson
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Methodist Church Service for Holy Communion
The bi weekly service at the Methodist Church will be held Sunday at 8 48 a m. Holy Communion will be commemorated during the service. The public is cordially invited.
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E. G. Steinman
Parish Notes From Clermont Lutheran Parish Services New Year Eve
New Year’s Eve service at East Clermont at 11:00 p m Friday. West Clermont hosts membership class Monday 8:00 p m and church services Sunday 9:00 a m with 10:30 a m Sunday school. Priscilla Working Band meets Wednesday 2:00 p m. Hostesses listed. East Clermont events include New Year’s Eve service Friday 11:00 p m and Sunday schedule 10:00 a m Sunday school 11:00 a m divine worship 8:00 p m family night Tuesday 8:00 p m church council Thursday 2:00 p m Mission and Sewing Societies. Highland next service January 16 at 11:00.
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S. B. Knudsen
East Clermont
West Clermont
Priscilla
Mdris Martin Anderson
Arthur Amundson
Vern Anderson
Roy Swenson
Louie Olson
L. M. Hoviand
Conner Dummermuth
Church Council
Mission
Mdms
Ben Erickson
Alvin Erickson
Millard Bilden
Julia Bilden
Ames Olson
Tilpher Bilden
Highland
Full Gospel Sunday services and study schedule
The Rev. and Mrs. James Schilling are pastors of an undenominational church offering Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Sunday services at 11:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. Bible study Thursday at 8:00 p.m. Located in a school house 2 1 2 miles west of Clermont on highway 18. Everyone welcome.
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James Schilling
Clermont
Highway 18
St Peter’s Church Announces Weekend Mass Schedule
Rev Fr Robert Cooney, pastor, outlines Sunday Masses at 8:00 and 10:00 am and daily Mass at 7:00 am. Saturday Masses at 7:30 am with confessions Saturday evening and before Mass.
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Robert Cooney
Burrow Dinner Guests Include Several Local Families
Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bill Burrow were Mr. and Mrs. Alert Paulson of Yakima Washington William Burrow jr family of Gadar Rapids the Bob Burrow and Richard Griebenow families.
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Bill Burrow
Alert Paulson
Yakima,Wash
William Burrow, Jr
Gadar Rapids
Bob Burrow
Richard Griebenow
Athlete of the Week Ties Highlight C E Students Pick
C E students name Stanley Capper and Frank Horan tied as best athlete of the week. Frank Horan, a six foot center, boasts three years of basketball experience and cites Elkader as the toughest opponent. Stan Capper, 5 foot 1 guard, lists Elkader and Vic Fauser as tough rivals and prefers team play. JoAnn Nelson is featured as Senior Personality with interests in English bookkeeping and biology and aims for a career as a file clerk or beauty operator after graduation.
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C-E
Stanley Capper
Frank Horan
Elkader
Milt Gramer
Frank
Postville
Bill Logan
Davenport
Keokuk
JoAnn Nelson
JoAnn
Roy Rogers
Bookkeeping
June Allison
Jimmy Stewart
Blue
Elgin
Jo- Ann
Story of Sterling and Christmas Gatherings at Arlington
Ninth News notes students watched a film Story of Sterling at 404 words per minute and prepared for next tests while JoAnn and Donna completed semester projects. The piece lists numerous Christmas visits, family dinners, and hosting events at homes in Postville and nearby towns, with many Andersons, Swensons, and Nelsons mentioned among attendees and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterling
Donna
Kay
Patty
Rose
JoAnn
Arlington
Turkey Winners Announced At Community Drawing
Turkey winners at the last drawing were Mrs Normal Olson, George Durscher, Lawrence Fritz, William A. Nelson and Mrs Elmer Lubke. Sponsored by the Commercial Club and the Business and Professional Association, the event climaxed with a free picture show and treats for local children at Clines Motor Company.
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Turkey
Normal Olson
George Durscher
Lawrence Fritz
William A. Nelson
Elmer Lubke
Commerceial Club
Ase N
Clines Motor Company
First Lutheran Church TV Program in Mesa Features Loftsgard Choir
The First Lutheran church in Mesa Arizona hosts a Sunday TV program at 3 00 p m On December 19 the church choir included Wendell Loftsgard a sophomore at Arizona State College Tempe He travels with fellow students to Los Angeles December 28 for a Lutheran students association workshop and school of instruction Wendell is the son of Mr and Mrs Theo Loftsgard of Clermont Ohio.
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First Lutheran
Mesa
Ariz
Wendell Loftsgard
Wendell
Arizona
Arizona State College
Tempe
Los Angeles
Lutheran Students Association
Theo. Loftsgard
Clermont
Christmas Guests and Local Notices From Clermont and Decorah
Carman Swenson family hosted Tuesday dinner at Roy Swenson home. Capt Vernon Reler and Mrs Reler of LaFayette Indiana visiting Ray and Norris Rejerson families. Mrs Fred Cline notes eight TB Seal letters unreturned of 169 sent to Clermont residents. Martin Amundson family hosted Christmas dinner with Gerhardt Halverson and Howard, Harry Helgerson, George Frieden family, Julia Helgerson, Clara Helgerson, Dorothy, David and Carol Helgerson, Victor Amundson of Decorah, and Palma Gustafson of Minneapolis. Orlando Kittelson family of Charles City and Toby Kittelson family visited their parents Henry Kittelson.
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Carman Swenson
Billy Swenson
Annapolis
O. J.’Swenson
Barbera
Waseca, Minn
Leo Woods
Randalia
Oliver Torkelson
Don Fauser
Elgin
Roy Swenson
Marie Stahl
Mae Crowe
Lorranne Crowe
Cathryn
Emma Anderson
la Crosse ‘Hospital
Wm. Burrow
Art Nelson
Gena Anderson
Gene
Donald Larson
Oscar Thompson
Arlene Ames
Cedar Rapids
Clair Anderson
Vernon
West Union
Alten Anderson
Ivan
Martin Anderson
Will J. Nelson
H. H. Follett
Henry
Carolys J. Follett
Bill Andres
Alert Paulson
Yakima
Wash
Richard Griebenow
Paulson
Frank Stones
Oelwein
Bob Burrow
Albert Burrow
D. T. Flores
Teddy
Iowa City
Theo. Loftsgard
Nels Gon
Isobel Nelson
Carmen Loftagard
Mra
H. J. Follett
Joe Nelson
Millard Nelson
Arthur Nelson
Ilo Meyer
Clermont
Marilyn Meyer
Postville
Dean Schultz
Barbara
Monona
Leo Wolfs
Helen
al Wilbur
Bob Miller
Gene Severson
Sde City
Bob Eskridge
Manchester
Fred Maurer
Fayette
Arthur Nelson, Jr
Gerald Gutcher
Earl Monroe
Albert Lea, Minn
Iva Michel
Adrian Klepp
Eugene Michel
Cedar Falls
Christena Monroe
Charles
Vernon Relerson
LaFayette
Ind
Ray
Norris Rejerson
Fred Cline
Cline
Martin Amundson
Gerhardt Halverson
Howard
Harry Helgerson
George Frieden
Julia Helgerson
Clara Helgerson
Dorothy
David
Carol Helgerson
Victor Amundson
Decorah
Palma Gustafson
Minneapolis
Orlando Kittelson
Charles City
Toby Kittelson
Henry Kittelson
Ill and hospitalized Dennis Olson has tonsillectomy
Dennis Olson underwent a tonsillectomy at Postville hospital on Monday morning and returned home Tuesday. Several Christmas and wedding anniversary gatherings are listed, including guests at the Hen ry Schweinertus and Amundson homes, and a party hosted by Mrs Rosina Anderson with her children and families. The record mentions Dr O J Swenson and various local families attending parties with Co op directors and guests.
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Dennis Olson
Postville Hospital
Henry Schweinerus
Clarence Jellings
Postville
Janice Oakland
Marvin Larson
Margaret Sching
Henry Schleikenreider
Eda Barr
Mayme Semler
Milwaukee
Ray
Tomsheck
Rosina Anderson
Art Amundson
Warren Barstrom
Kathryn
Ole
Almer
Morris
Kenneth
Clarence Amundson
Gordon Landsgard
Ole Amundson
Art Helgerson
O. J. Swenson
Waseca, Minn
Barbara Swenson
Palmer Hollien
Minneapolis
Lyle Gunderson
Messrs
Mdms
Vernon Anderson
Roy Tatro
Otto Krueger
Clarence Olson
Walter Follett
Keith Thoma
Wayne Gilson
Clarence Kittelson
Franz Appelman
Oscar Thompson
Service Back to Camp After Week at Home
Sgt Gene Anderson left Monday for Camp Moody Georgia after a week in his mother Mrs Gena Andersons home She spent the time with relatives in Malcolm.
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Sgt
Gene Anderson
Camp Moody
Gena Anderson
Christmas entertainments and dinners in Decorah area families
Mrs. Clara Helgerson hosted the George Frieden and Art Helgerson families for supper and a Christmas party. Tuesday guests included Mrs. Gena Anderson and Merle with Harold Kimball and others. Art Amundson’s Christmas dinner welcomed Warren Burstrom Kathryn and others from Morris, plus Ruth Opsand from Chicago. Decorah families hosted Sunday dinner with Rev. and Mrs. S. B. Knudsen. Mae Crowe visited Agnes Crowe in Cedar Rapids. Larry Horan’s home hosted Christmas guests from Waterloo. L. T. N. Olson’s supper group included the Leonard Olson family and Ernie Peterson, Louis Olson, and Gordon Schupbach. Gerald Gutcher’s party brought Charles Monroe from Waterloo for Christmas with relatives.
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Clara Helgerson
George Frieden
Art Helgerson
Gena Anderson
Merle
Harold Kimball
Gene Westcott
Art Amundson
Warren Burstrom
Kathryn
Morris
Ruth Opsand
Chicago
Harold Opsand
Morris Amundson
Orvis
Mabel Burreson
E. O. Burreson
J. H. Burreson and Son
Decorah
S. B. Knudsen
Mae Crowe
Cedar Rapids
Agnes Crowe
Larry Horan
Raymond Paulson
Cathryn Horan
Donnie
Waterloo
L. T. N. Olson
Leonard Olson
Monoma
Ernie Peterson
Louis A. Olson
Gordon Schupbach
Gerald Gutcher
Donald
Charles Monroe
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Harold ‘Opland
Bill Schmidt
Charles Schmidt
Farmersburg
Gordon Bernhardt
Charles Burt
Ed Burt
Clara Christianson
Aubrey Guyer
Noriiffi Reinersson
Calldryn
Ezrgys Rowland
Ruckdaschel
Fitr
Alfred Rickdaschel
Marvette Johnson
Water 166
Allan
Ménard Johnson
Reinertson
George Alderson
Wagena
Walter
Jerry Forts
Iseley Becker
Clarence Grover
Waukon
C. N. Olson
Laird Cline
Fred
John Cline
Clermont Lutheran Parish
St. Peter’s Church
Farmers Savings Bank
la Crosse
B. Knudsen
Vance Knutsen
Emma . Ander- Bon
T. V
Olson & Olson Implement Co
John Deere Implements
Burgess-Dugstad Lumber Co
Gordon Hoopman
Clermont Brick & Sand Hardware
Clermont Enterprise
Lucy Engle
R. P. Strauch
James Hermen
Clermont K. W. Motor Co. W. Garage
Crowe’s Store
Clermont Val. Creamery Co
Valley Gold” Butter
Gerner’s
Gor
Rae-Beck
Florence Rear
Clermont Telephone Exch
Leo’s
Phillips "66
Lucy
Pop Corn Stand
Cline Motor. CO
J. A. Erickson Insurance
Waters’ Dairy
I. C. Jerdee
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