JoAnn Moore Advances in Miss Drake Contest at Drake University
Clermont freshman JoAnn Moore has been named one of five finalists in the Miss Drake contest at Drake University. The winner will be revealed February 21 during campus vaudeville, with Moore and her attendants featured in the Drake annual The Quax. Moore, a voice major in the College of Fine Arts, was selected from over 200 entrants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
JoAnn Moore
Clermont
Drake
Drake University
Charlie Spivak
Miss Moore
Drake College. of Fine Arts
Clover Clovers 4-H Club meets in February
The Clermont Clover Clovers held their 44H meeting on Saturday February 1 at Ann Deering’s home. Demonstrations covered How to Wash Hair and Table Manners with skits. Kay Miller demonstrated cereals, Bonnie Miller spoke on milk importance, and Mrs. Deering spoke on the basic seven. Next meeting planned for March 1 at Janice Kamp’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Clover Clovers
Ann Deering
Carol
Bonnie Swenson
Jean Meyer
Marlene Anderson
Kay Miller
Bonnie Miller
Mrs. Deering
Janice Kamp
Community club events and a hospital visit noted
Community clubs list activities from February 17 to 20 including Commercial Club, Women's Service Club in Clermont, West Clermont Mission Society and Explorer Scouts. Mrs Harry Gunderson visited LaCrosse Wisconsin on Thursday for a hospital check-up.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Clermont
West Clermont Mission Society
C.C.F. Boy Scouts
Explorer Scouts
Harry Gunderson
LaCrosse
Wis
Ill and Hospitalized Patient and Local Visits
Ill and hospitalized Mrs. Gerald Gutcher remains at Postville hospital since Thursday. A D Nelson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Almer L Nelson, returned home Saturday from Decorah hospital after an appendectomy. Mr. and Mrs. John Schultz were dinner guests in the Wilbur Schultz home at Val and Theresa went Sunday. Mrs. Ruby Wetmar visited Independence and returned home with Sammie after adjustments to new conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Gutcher
Postville Hospital
A.D. Nelson
Decorah Hospital
Almer ‘L. Nelson
John Schultz
Dean Loftsgard
Wilbur Schultz
Val and Theresa
Ruby Wetmar
Independence
Mrs
Rey Reierson
Norris Reierson
Ricky
Lucian Appelman
Ted Whitford
Volga
Mrs. Appelman
Tre Ore Junior Study Club Meeting Notes February
The Tre Ore Junior Study Club met February 3 at Mars home with ten members present. Members discussed sewing, gifts to their adopted Woodward son, and a donation to the American Heritage Project. A driving quiz was presented by president Mrs. Millard Nelson Jr. Plans were made to host Town and Country Club February 18 and the Senior Study Club March 3 at Mrs. Dave Appelman’s home. The program featured a sewing machine demonstration and all attendees received a felt bookmark. Mrs Clarence Amundson won a dressmaking course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre Ore
Mars
John Moen
West Union
Roger Amundson
Clarence Amundson
Woodward
American Heritage Project
Millard Nelson Jr
Town and Country Club
Dave Appelman
West Clermont Priscilla Meeting Plans Father-Son Banquet
The West Clermont Priscilla Working Band met on Wednesday February 5 with hostesses Mrs Louis A Olson Gordon Hoopman Arthur Olson Otto Vasby and Nels Iverson. They decided to hold the father-son banquet on Thursday February 13 and heard programs by Mrs Carman Swenson and Pastor Kronlokken. The president announced March hostesses and banquet committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont
Mdms
Louis A. Olson
Gordon Hoopman
Arthur Olson
Ve Vines Friday Parent Teachers Meeting Schedule
Friday February 14 at 8:00 p m is a parent teachers meeting. February 16 Quingagesima at 7:30 a m morning prayer. February 19 Ash Wednesday at 9:30 a m penitential office. February 23 7:30 a m Holy Communion. February 28 at 8:00 p m parent teachers meeting.
Gospel Message Church Near Clermont on Highway 18
Morning worship at 10 45 a m and an evening evangelistic service at 8 p m welcome to all Lester Lease pastor leads the congregation three miles west of Clermont on Highway 18 with services announced in this church notice
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Clermont
Lester Lease
St Peters Church Mass Times Announced by Rev Clair Drummy
St Peters Church pastor Rev Clair Drummy announces weekly Sunday Masses at 7 30 and 10 00 with confessions before each. School day Masses at 11 20 and confessions Thursday and Friday at 11 00. When no school Mass is at 8 00 in the chapel.
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Clair Drummy
Methodist Church Service and Week of Dedication
The text lists Sunday service at 8 45 a m with children acini and Union Sunday School at 10 00 Youth Fellowship at 7 30 p m Beginning Week of Dedication. An evening Lenten service is set for February 19 at St Pauls Elgin at 7 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald & _ Caspers
Sun
Ei Acini
Union
St. Paul's Elgin
Parish Notes and Parish Socials At Clermont Lutheran
Clermont Lutheran Parish schedules parish brotherhood banquet with speaker Pastor Percy Larson on Thursday evening and a basket social for dads and sons. Confirmation classes and morning services are listed for Saturday and Sunday, with choir rehearsals, Lenten services, and cantata music announcements. Also notes birthday celebrations, guests, and local want ads.
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John D. Kronlokken
Parish Brotherhood
Percy ‘L. Larson
Mabel
Elgin ‘Lutheran Church
Nordic Cathedral
Luther College
West Mission Society
Mdmis
Lee Palmer
Kenneth Amundson
Otto Vasby
Werdell Hulbert
Clarence Ruckdashel
Louis A
Clermont Airport an Asset to Town
Interest in the local airport has lagged, but Toby Kittleson remains active offering private flying lessons. The hangar houses two planes besides Toby’s, including Bob Six’s Tri Pacer, with Meyerhofer stopping by weekly in his Pipe Apache. Bob Six is Meyerhofer’s local buyer, and town leaders hope to keep the airport open and even profitable as one of the area’s few privately owned facilities.
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Toby
Kittleson
Bob Six
Meyerhofer
Births and social notices from Cedar Rapids area
Announcement lists a girl born Sunday at St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids to Mr and Mrs Don Yaus Jin with Mrs Yauslin formerly Janet Gordon. Also notes a son Mark Andrew to Mr and Mrs L W Gaeth East Langatuck Mich, Mrs Gaeth formerly Mary Martin. Includes visits, weekend guests and various local social details plus March of Dimes total for Clermont at 400.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Don Yaus Jin
Yauslin
J Janet Gordon
L. W. Gaeth
East Langatuck, Mich
Mark
Andrew
Gaeth
Mary Martin
Herb Martin
G M Study Club Met at Amundson Home
The Grand Meadow Study club gathered at Mrs Norman Amundson’s home on Friday January 31 with singing, scripture, and a roll call. Members received books for the new year and donated a dollar each to Fayette and Clayton County March of Dimes. Two guests Mrs Harry Helgerson and Mrs Julia Helgerson attended. Afternoon activity included making tie mats or hot pads. Weekend visits and birthday celebrations are noted among local families and neighbors.
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Grand Meadow
Norman Amundsin
Martin Amundson
Norman Amundson
Fayette and
Clayton County
March of Dimes
March of Dimes. Two guests,Mrs. ‘Harry Helgerson and Mrs. Julia Helgerson
Obituary for Anna Kelly of Clermont
Anna Marie Kelly born January 22, 1877 on the Clarkmont farm near Clermont. She died February 5 at Postville hospital after a stroke. A devout Catholic she served the elderly and was a member of St Peters Church. Funeral Mass Saturday 10:30 at St Peters with Father J A Kelly officiating. Burial in St Peters Cemetery. Pallbearers named. Surviving brother John J. Kelly of California and numerous relatives. Card of thanks from the Kelly family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Marie Kelly
John
Anna Johnson Kelly
Clermont
Postville Hospital
St. Peters Catholic Church
J. A. Kelly
Milwaukee
Requim
Clair C. Drummy
St. Peters Cemetery
Jack Finnigan
Robert Schupanitz
Emmet Carlin
Ed Quinn
Clair Smale
Lawrence White
Miss Kelly
John J. Kelly
California
Nerces
Albert Kelly
Cedar Rapids
Warren. Joyce
Oelwein
Clermont Study Club Discusses Music Autobiography Lesson
The Clermont Study Club met Tuesday at Mrs. Millard Larson home with 10 members answering roll. Mrs. Lucian Appeman led a lesson on Autobiography of Marion Anderson. The John Bakewell family were Sunday guests of Mrs. Theresa Bakewell at New Albin. Verdell Hulbert thanks local businesses for aiding a $40 jackpot win.
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Clermont
Millard Larson
Marion Anderson
Lucian Appeman
John Bakewell
Theresa Bakewell
New Albin
Will Observe Silver Wedding Anniversary at East Clermont
Mr and Mrs Ewald Lyngans will celebrate their silver wedding anniversary Sunday February 16 with open house from 2 to 4 at the East Clermont Lutheran church parlors. Friends and relatives are invited. no invitations will be sent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ewald Lyngans
East Clermont Lutheran Church
EC Societies Meet The Fast Clermont Societies net Feb. 6
Local EC societies held a February 6 gathering in Clermont with hostesses Morris and Olson plus Taylor Amtundson. A Bible study panel featured Mrs Norris Reierson and others. A Home Mission skit, a slide show by Mrs Bilden, and a March program with missionary Cora Martinson were noted along with numerous visits and guests from nearby towns.
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Morris
Clifford Olson
James Taylor
Clarence Olson
Ernest Holt
Clarence Amundson
Ames Olson
Alvin Erickson
Norris Reierson
Orville Berg
Helmer Layng
Martin Amundson
Norman Amundson
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Miss Drake
Dasa
Farmers Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance
Iowa
the Church of Our Saviour
Clermont — Episcopal Rev
Paul A. Clark
Gospel Message Church
St. Peter’s Church
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Bill Burrow
Dick Griebenow
Ronald Gunderson
Steven
Elmer Schroeder
Luana
Edwin Olson
Maynard
Lyle Gunderson
Bess Blake
Dubuque
Robert . Steele
Glen Nygaard
Vernon Anderson
Marlene
Ewall
Lyng
Alex Grangaard
Waterville
Roy Tat
Willet Miller
Franz Appelman
Louie Olson
Waterloo
Bridge Club
Charles Heiser
Verdell Hulbert
G. M. Study Club
Amundson
Robert Larsen
Iowa City
Norman Erickson
J. A. Erickson
Dean DeSart
J. A’s
Kathryn Anderson
Boys of
George V. Larson
Anson Priest
Gust
Albert Burrow
M. H. Moore
Millard Nelson, Jr
Robert Burrow
Kenneth Upman
Don Meier
Loyd Meier
James ‘Triem
David of
Marion
Ralph Triem
Henry Schweinerus
Sioux Falls
S. Dak
Frank
Millary Nelson, Jr
Charles Becker
Anna Kelly
Rosary Society
John Kelly
Louise Miller
Louis Schuste
Postville
Leo
Cara
AIM
FELCO
Felco Pig
Storter
Clermont Co-operative
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