Clover Clovers Met Saturday
The Clermont Clover met Saturday Feb 9 at Judy Andersons home with twenty one members answering roll call. The meeting opened with the pledge of allegiance and closed with the 4-H pledge. Talks given included Care of the Shoes and Boots by Ardhel Nelson My Sewing Box by Alyce Oelberg Use of Tools by Susan Tatro Mending by Linda Wander. Mrs Bovis showed some slider on planning your wardrobe. Next meeting set for Clarissa Miller's home on March 8.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Clover
Clovery
Judy Anderson
Ardhel Nelson
Alyce Oelberg
Susan Tatro
Linda Wander
Union 8 Elects Officers At Sunday School Meeting
The Union Sunday school elected officers on Sunday January 24. Mrs. Fred Cline was re-elected superintendent a position she has held for twenty years. Mrs Phyllis Skeen succeeds Mrs. Gerald Gutcher as treasurer and Mrs. Eugene Robison becomes secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Sunday School
Fred Cline
Collision at 69 meters simulates 10 story fall impact
Dean Schneider describes a hypothetical crash at 69 meters and 9 hours that would produce effects like a man scaled to ten stories, with twisted steel and severe damage.
Coryell Products Riverside Service Station
Riverside service station Coryell Products advertises contact number 1612 in Clermont, listing services and operations for local customers.
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Riverside Service
Clermont
Celebrate 80th Birthday for Mrs Helgerson by Friends
Mr and Mrs Martin Amundson hosted Sunday guests to honor Mrs Julia Helgerson on her 80th birthday. The attendees included Carrie Thorson Rose Bertina Gilbertson Hilder Millard Gust Gilbertson George Hanson Clarence Peterson Harold Pearl Peterson and Harry Helgerson. Carrie Bettina and Julia totaled 252 years. Mr and Mrs Henry Kittleson visited Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Amundson
Julia Helgerson
Carrie Thorson
Rose
Bertina Gilbertson
Hilder and
Millard
Gust Gilbertson
George Hanson
Clarence Peterson
Harold
Pearl Peterson
Harry Helgerson
Carrie
Bettina
Julia
Henry Kittleson
Burrow 40th Wedding Anniversary Celebrated
The children of Mr and Mrs Wmn Burrow hosted an open house at West Clermont Lutheran Church to honor their parents 40th wedding anniversary. Guests arrived from Cedar Rapids Parkersburg Cedar Falls Hawkeye West Union Elgin Postville Oelwein Fayette. A short program and lunch followed with red carnation centerpiece. Former spouse Mabel Paulson and William Burrow wed Feb 7 1917. attendants included Clara Paulson and Carl Lubke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wmn. Burrow
Junior Burrow
Robert Burrow
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Cedar Rapids
Parkersburg
Oelwein
Fayette
Burrow
Alert Paulson
Yakima
Wash
Pearl
Jimil Hueghe
Hawthorn
Calif
Mabel Paulson
William Burrow
Clara Paulson
Carl Lubke
Death notice for Mrs B J Gehrman sister of Mrs Smale
Mrs Clair Smale received news of the death of her sister Mrs B J Mary Gehrman of Mellen Wisconsin on Wednesday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Smale
B. J
Mary), Gehrman
Mellen
Wis
OLS One-Act Play Planned For March Event
The high school English department schedules three one act plays for March 1 with Strange Road and Wilbur s Wild Night by senior and junior classes. The Storm moves to West Union prelims on February 16 with four seniors and one sophomore. Gary Gilson injured, La Verne Swenson takes his place under Mr Selby.
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Wilbur
West Union
Gary Gilson
la Verne Swenson
C E Girls Rally To Edge Fayette In Overtime
C E high school girls overcome an eight point halftime deficit to beat Fayette 63 61 in overtime. Arlene Knudsen scores 27 and Judy Larson 26 as the team advances to the Frederickburg sectional. Junior high teams also post wins led by Anita Olson with 23 in a 143 21 victory over Alpha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C-E
Dale Fogle
Fayette
Arelene ‘Knudsen
Fredericksburg
Arlene Knudsen
Judy Larson
Diane Olson
FG &T
Beverly Oetberg
Barbara Anderson
Gerene Larson
Fayette County
Anita Olson
Elgin
Maynard
Anita
Garnier
Anita Gilson
Mr. Fogle
Gospel Message Church Service Schedule Near Clermont
The Gospel Message Church, three miles west of Clermont on Highway 18, led by Pastor Lester Lease, invites all to morning worship at 10 45 a m and an evening evangelistic service at 18 00 p m with a welcome to all.
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Clermont
Lester Lease
Service Schedule at the Church of Our Saviour Clermont Episcopal
Rev Paul A Clark presides as vicar with Septuagesima and Sexagesima services listed. Morning prayer at 2:30 a.m. on Feb 17, Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. on Feb 24, and Morning prayer at 7:30 a.m. on Mar 3 with Quinquagesima observance.
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the Church of Our Saviour
Clermont
Episcopal
Paul A. Clark
Methodist Church Service Notice
Our bi weekly worship service will be held Sunday at 8 45 visitors are always welcome.
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E. G. Steinman
Clermont Lutheran Parish S B Knudsen Pastor
West Clermont schedule lists senior chair catechetical class Divine worship and Sunday school with hostesses and a long roster of names. East Clermont notes choir catechetical class Sunday school and Divine worship along with a February 21 junior choir event hosted by Aldora Anderson George Friedens and Arthur Helgerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Knudsen
West Clermont
Mission Society
Mdms
Herbert Martin
Ole Amundson
Jacob Ames
James Henderson
Alma Nelson
Albert Halverson
Rosina Anderson
Arthur
Olson
East Clermont
LCR
Aldora ‘Anderson
Geo. Friedens
Arthur Helgersons
Mrs Leslie Albright Visits For Violets Purchase
Card of Thanks from Mr and Mrs Will Burrow thank friends for attendance at their 40th wedding anniversary open house. They express gratitude for cards gifts and help making the event memorable.
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Leslie Albright
Monroe
Wis
Lucian Appelman
Postville ‘Hospital
Harold Landsgard
East Clermont Societies Meet Hosts and Skit
The East Clermont Societies gathered with hostesses Mdms. Ames Olson Oliver Larson Gust Gilbertson Orville Berg and Clarence Amundson. The program began with hymn and devotions a Home Mission Party skit presented by Mdms. Martin Amundson Bernard Hanson LaVern Larson Elmer Larson and Millard Bilden. Mrs. Eugene Thorson led the Bible study and two poems were read by Mrs. Clarence Amundson. Birthday offerings were given by several members including Mrs. Oliver Larson Mrs. Clarence Amundson Mrs. Gust Gilbertson Mrs. Harry Helgerson Mrs. Julia Helgerson Mrs. James Olson and Ricky Reierson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont
Mdms
Ames Olson
Oliver Larson
Gust Gilbertson
Orville Berg
Clarence Amundson
Martin Amundson
Bernard Hanson
LaVern Larson
Elmer Larson
Tre Ore Club Meeting Recalls Iowa Schools Report
The Tre Ore Club met on Monday February 4 at Mrs Richard Osterhus home. Each member shared a copy of her favorite casserole dish. Mrs John Moen led the program with a report on Schools in Iowa. Recreation was by Mrs Kenneth Amundson. Next meeting at Mrs Lyle Olson home with Mrs Dean Mitts as hostess.
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Tre Ore Club
Richard Osterhus
John ‘Moen
Iowa
Kenneth ‘Amundson
Lyle Olson
Dean Mitts
Local Family Visits As Mother Undergoes Surgery
Mr and Mrs Gene Waters and Mr and Mrs Kenneth Anderson spent Thursday and Friday in Iowa City to be with their mother Mrs Inga Anderson during exploratory surgery. The Anderson boys stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs George Larson. Albert Olson remains hospitalized in Postville hospital with a virus over the past week.
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Gene ‘Waters
Kenneth Anderson
Iowa City
Inga Anderson
Albert Olson
Postville Hospital
Couple welcomes a daughter and a new son at Palmer Memorial
Mr and Mrs Frank Nims Jr announce the birth of an eight pound daughter on Friday February 8 at Palmer Memorial hospital West Union Sanborn. Mr and Mrs Wesley Schultz of Detroit Michigan welcome a son born Tuesday February 5. Mrs Schultz is formerly Jean Finnigan. Mrs John Finnigan traveled to Detroit Friday to meet her new grandson. Mr and Mrs Ted Whitford Mr and Mrs Don Whitford and Mr and Mrs Jim Whitford of Volga were dinner guests Sunday at Lucian Appelman’s home. G D Grimes visited Warren Harrington Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nims, Jr
Palmer Memorial Hospital
West Union
San
Wesley Schultz
Detroit
Mich
Schultz
Jean Finnigan
John Finnigan
Ted )Whitford
Don Whitford
Jim Whitford
Volga
Lucian Appelman
G. D. Grimes
Warren Harrington
Second Silver Dollar Day at Clermont Co operative
The Clermont Co operative hosts its second annual Silver Dollar Day on February 20 with free coffee and bunaty, door prizes, and feed experts and seed salesmen on hand to discuss farmer problems. The event follows last year's open house for the new elevator, tied to a broader promotion of free silver dollars.
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Clermont Co-operative
Gunderson
Caucus to Nominate School Director in Clermont District
Notice to qualified voters of Clermont in the Clermont-Elgin Consolidated School District states a caucus will meet at 8:00 p.m. February 15, 1957, in the Music Building behind Clermont High School to nominate a three year term director to succeed Clarence Tatro. The nominee will appear on the March 11, 1957 school election ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Clermont-Elgin Consolidated
Clermont High School
Clarence Tatro
Calendar of Local Club Meetings and Events
Calendar item listing February 18 to 22 events in Clermont and Grand Meadow clubs. Includes Commercial Club Women’s Service Club Clermont Study Club West Clermont Mission Society Women’s Catholic Order of Foresters Town and Country Club St. Peter’s men’s sauerkraut supper Grand Meadow Study Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Clermont Study Club
West Clermont Mission Society
Catholic Order of Foresters
Town and Country Club
St. Peter's
Church Hall
Grand Meadow
Local Families Extend Weekend Visits Across Towns
Mr and Mrs Harlan Schultz Jr and Matt of Dewar were weekend guests of relatives in Clermont. Mr and Mrs Samuel Lamb of Milwaukee Wisconsin spent the weekend with Mrs Lambs parents Mr and Mrs Karl Miler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan Schultz, Jr
Matt
Dewar
Clermont
Samuel Lamb
Milwaukee
Wis
Priscillas Met Wednesday Hostesses Shape Meeting
The Priscilla Working Band met on Wednesday February 6 with hostesses Mrs L M Hovland Mrs L T W Olson Floyd Bergeson Ruth Larson and Harry Vauslin. The treasurer reported 515.61 and the group approved giving 5 to Cancer Polio and Red Cross. A program included hymns and a reading by Mrs Arthur Amundson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla ‘Working Band
Mdms
L. M. Hovland
L. T. W. Olson
Floyd Bergeson
Ruth Larson
Harry Vauslin
Russell Larson
Arthur Amundson
Knudsen
Clermont Study Club Meeting Notes Feb 5
Twelve members met at Mrs. H A Lubke's home for the Clermont Study Club gathering. Mrs J C Jerdec, program chair, presented articles on Lincoln and the Mississippi River and read Lincoln's autobiography from Friendship Ideals. The club donated generously to the polio fund at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Study Club
H. A. Lubke
J. C. Jerdec
Lincoln
Mississi River
J.B. Shipton
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Clover Clovers
Union 8
By Dean Schneider
Dean
Coryell Products
Woodrow
Butch) Hyde
Geo. Durscher
Farmers Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Jane Anderson
Gary Timmerman
Linda Anderson
Debbie Aanes
Nancy
Janana
Bruce Palmer
WWE
Gospel Message Church
Clermont Lutheran Parish
E. C
Florence
Ray Alto
Forester Benefit
Florence T. Rear Insurance Office
Clermont 6
E. W. Hilgemann
FELCO
Lyle Gunderson
Clermont, Iowa
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