School News Continues From Page Five Updates
The class reports a lively mix of lessons and events across grades. Seventh graders study fractions graphs and health while history covers India and Asia. ninth graders prepare for junior high tournaments and start gathered skirts. Tutors note birthday treats, a Lincoln Day program, and a show party with successful planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LiMyra Anderson
Lincoln
Washington
Good Citizens’ Club
India
South-East Asia
Wadena
Kay
Elsie
Magnet power and local Clermont notes in 1957 council memo
Senior class notices and a Clermont Iowa town council meeting on February 4 1957 are reported. May or Will J Nelson presided as bills were approved and a dump location option for 65 dollars monthly was discussed. Local social events and visits fill the remainder of the page with names and gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Iowa
Will J. Nelson
Thoma
Riegel
Gunderson
Griebenow
Appelman
State Hygienic Laboratory
Skinner Co
Seal Bell
Atwell Inc
John Barnhouse
Geo. Durscher
Clermont Fire Dent
White Star Oil Co
Dick's
Burgess-Dugstad Ltr. Co
Norbert Gerner
Mittens
Interstate Power Co
Interstate ‘Power Co
Woodrow Hyde
Local social notes highlight showers and parties in Clermont
Mr and Mrs Quinton Olson hosted dinner with Rose Olson and afternoon visitors including Mr and Mrs Ernie Brandt and daughters from Waverly and Mr and Mrs Ole Blockhus Elin. Mrs Richard Olson won 160 dollars in a merchants jackpot. Neighborhood Club met to celebrate M C Larson's birthday with bingo. Co-hosts Henry Amundson and Marry Amundson hosted a lower shower for Beverly Bennett with 15 guests and a mock wedding. Helenia Burger and Becky Larson hosted a shower for Miss Bennett at Octavius Barentson home. Supper guests included Otto Vasby, Louie Amundson, Ted Loftsgard and L E Amundson. Postgilly visit tied to Henry Laurson home event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Len Simek
Clear’ Lake
Will McGowan
C. P. Breheney
Simek
Harold Schroeder
Luana
Garbee
USA
Fayette
Henry Fry
Hayward
Wis
Reuben Schupbach
Elgin
Henry Amund
Quinton Olson
Rose Olson
Ernie Brandt
Waverly
Ole Blockhus
Elin
Richard ©. Olson
Ole Loftsgard
Aldora Anderson
M. C. Larson
Miss Bennett
Otto Vasby
Louie Amundson
Ted Loftsgard
L. E. Amundson
Henry Laurson
Postgilly
February meeting of Sheehan-Olson Unit American Legion Auxiliary
Eighteen seniors and nine juniors attended the Sheehan-Olson Unit American Legion Auxiliary gathering at Mrs Herbert Dummermuth's home February 12. The program highlighted Famous February Birthdays with music, readings, and Lincoln and Washington quotes. Donations, fundraising results, and welfare reports were shared, including 18 dozen cookies to Independence hospital, 200 pounds of clothing for Hungarian relief, and 162 dollars raised by Plank of Dimes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheehan-Olson
American Legion Auxiliary
Herbert Dummermuth
Lyle Olson
Jacquelyn Bakewell
Aldora Anderson
Thomas A. Edison
Andine Vasby
Longfellow
Lincoln
Washington
Marjorie
Carol Swenson
Cathryn Crowe
LiMyra Anderson
Good’ Samaritan Home
West Union
Fayette County
Louis Olson
March of Dimes Chm
Plank of Dimes
General Fund
Busy Beavers 4 H Club Meets With Sewing Talks
The Busy Beavers 4 H Club met February 11 at Marian and Ruth Bilden home. Members wore clothing labels for roll call and presented programs on sewing and thrift topics led by LiMyra Anderson Diane Frieden Marian Bilden Karol Loftsgard and Maren Knudsen. County extension agent Mrs Thiele attended as a guest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Beavers 4-H
Marian
Ruth Bilden
LiMyra Anderson
Diane Frieden
iMarian Bilden
Karol Loftsgard
Margaret Hanson
Maren Knudsen
Thiele
County Extension Service
Henderson Prairie Club Meeting
The Henderson Prairie Livestock Club met at Kenneth and Karen Schroeder’s home on Monday January 21 with 12 members and one guest present. Larry Boehlmer demonstrated opening feed sacks while Archie Schroeder reported on feeding a 4-H calf. Hoard’s Dairyman sponsors a judging contest on cattle breeds and members were invited to enter. Filing and updating record books for the coming year were discussed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henderson Prairie Livestock Club
Kenneth
Karen Schroeder
Larry Boehlmer
Archie Schroeder
Medical Patients and Hospital Updates in Postville Area
Several residents were treated at Postville hospital last week as medical patients. Mrs. Herbert Dummermuth and Tracy Cline were among those noted, with Cline described as the youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Laird Cline. Mrs. Rosina Anderson also entered the Postville hospital on Monday for medical care. Mrs. Helen Becker has returned home in Clermont after a recent operation and is improving, staying with relatives in Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheehy
Postville Hospital
Herbert Dummermuth
Tracy Cline
Laird Cline
Rosina Anderson
Helen Becker
Clermont
Waterloo
Service Graduates Pvt Willis J Schott
Pvt Willis J. Schott, son of Mr and Mrs Fred J Schott Clermont, recently graduated from the carrier equipment repair course at the Army Southeastern Signal School Fort Gordon Ga The 20 week program trained him to service and repair field carrier telephone and telegraph equipment He entered the Army in May 1954 and completed basic training at Fort Hood Texas He attended Clermont High School
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willis J. Schott
Fred J Schott
Clermont
Carter
Army
Southeastern Signal School
Fort Gorton
Schott
Fort Hood
Texas
Clermont High School
Social Guests Share Meals Across Families in Local Area
Mrs. Henry Baker and Mrs. Henry Thompson hosted dinners in La Crosse and Castalia while Ben Kramer from Mason City joined Toe Wander for supper. Multiple families from Waterloo Decorah Ossian Eldorado Cedar Rapids and West Union gathered for dinners, confirmations and visits, with relatives from Chicago and Maynard among those noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Baker
la Crosse
Wis
Henry Thompson
Castalia
H. A. Lubke
Ben Kramer
Mason City
Johnson Boys
Norman Reinertson
Waterloo
Merle Buckdasher
Ezta Rowland
Oliver Rowland
Lloyd Meier
Kathy
Mae Carlin
Dubuque
Dan Burke
Bill Cahalan
Henry ‘Henkel
Ole Amundson
Arthur
Almer
Clarence
Kenneth Amundson
Morris Amundson
Earl Burt
Chicago
Ed Burt
Earl Jellison
Norjman
Cedar Rapids
Albert Linnevold
George
Decorjah
Olson
Franz Appelman
Elmer Easler
Vivian
Charles Selby
Kay Woodson
West Union
Lyle Mabb
Henry Schweinerus
Vernon Oakland
Stavenger Lutheran Church
Ossian
Martin Oakland
Eldorado
Louie Olson
G. D. Grimes
James Henderson
Harry Gunderson
Edwin Olson
Maynard
Harry Stolle
Notable Weekend Guests Visit in local Homes
Social notices recount weekend guests including Mr. and Mrs. L. Wm. Hovland, E. W. Hilgemann of Dubuque, and Harold Lands gard at the Gunderson home. Oran Brandt and Jean of Delhi joined Irene Ostlie for visits, Earl Monroe from Clarks Grove came with his mother, Christena Monroe. They also visited Monona and Waterloo, staying with Charles De Sotel and Charles Monroe respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Monroe
East 4Th St
Waterloo
Charles Heiser
H .A. Lubke
Ruth Starkey
West Union
Oelwein
H. H. House
Joe Wander
George Butikofer
Fred Schneider
Allen
Ole Reierson
Orvin
Fred Martie
Robert Daniels
Cedar Rapids
Harlan Schultz
Gene Wander
Mason City
Wanders
Philip Wander
Castalia
Ole
Glen Reierson
Clarence Jacobin
Fred
Lydia Martie
Clarence Kittleson
James Anderson
Kittleson
Gilbert Anderson
Mdms
Herbert Martin
Wm. Burrow
Martin Anderson
George Helschner
L. WM. Hovland
E. W. Hilgemann
Dubuque
Harold Landsgard
Harry Gunderson
Oran Brandt
Jean
Delhi
Irene Ostlie
Earl Monroe
Clarks Grove
Minn
Christena Monroe
Charles de Sotel
Monona
Monroe
Earl
Gerald Gutcher
Farm Fires Cause Six Named Causes Linked to Berouit Io
In a study on farm fires, six known causes were identified with three fourths of all blazes attributed to Berouit Io. The analysis highlights risk factors and points to preventive measures for farmers and local authorities.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lincpin
Susan Tatro
Judy Thompson
Tn Health
Eighth News
Fogle
China
Japan
Junior News
Becky
Rosie
Commercial Law
Executive
State
Treasury Departments
Council Proceedings
Harry Vauslin
Lloyd Schutte
Cindy
Michael
William Nelson
Nancy
Susan
Verni Engle
Charles Brandt
Vernie Brandt
Ft. Atkinson
Helmuth Brandt
Ed Preuss
Esther Kimball
John Brandt
Art Nelson
Robert Vogel
St. Paul, Minn
Guy Pro‘bert
Anna Kelly
John Kelly
Busy Beavers
Henderson Prairie Club Meeting
Irene .Ostlie
James Ostlie
Scholtz Hospital
MR. Merchant
Marianna Propane CO
Distributors of
P. O. Box
Phillips “66
Philgas
Postville, Iowa
Nevy
Newnes
Ford Trucks
America
FORD
Fred T. Cline Motor CO
Clermont, Towa
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