Clermont School News highlights student life and classes
The article details busy classrooms with mixed activities across grades. Students study verbs and math polynomials, sew pajamas, examine transportation in science, and review Civil War history. Junior high basketball results, Maynard game participants, and club activities are noted alongside new students and a Valentine party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jo Malch
Larry Bergeson
Dean Schneider
Bobby Swenson
Bert Henderson
Mary Swenson
Maynard
Barbara Anderson
Beverly Bennett
Shirley J
Beverly O
Gary Hyde
David Helgerson
Curtis Olson
Kenneth Nelson
Dennis Machow
Edward Kamp
Postville
King Midas
Linda Wander
Alphie Thorson home hosts farewell and wedding shower
Neighbors gathered Sunday at the Alphie Thorson residence for a double courtesy move farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Gene Moorhead bound for Davenport and a kitchen shower for newlyweds Mr. and Mrs. William Bacon. Readings noted Velma Thorson and Minerva Thorson as former names. Additional families attended including Olson Thorson Johnson Nelson Kittelson and Henry Kittelson clans. Virgil Pratt home in West Union hosted Earl Daniels family dinner guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alphie Thorson
Gene Moorhead
Davenport
William Bacon
Moorhead
Velma Thorson
Bacon
Minerva Thorson
Richard O. Olson
Clarence Thorson
Clarence Johnson
Wm. Nelson, Jr
Clarence Kittelson
Birthday party honors Ricky Reierson at Norris home
Ricky Reierson was celebrated with a Wednesday birthday party as a group visited the Norris Reierson home bearing picnic lunch baskets and gifts. Attending were Mrs. Wm Burrow Mrs. Theo Loftsgard Mrs. Wayne Gilson Mrs. Robert Burrow Tomy and David and Mrs. Richard Griebenow and Lana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricky Reierson
Norris Reierson
Ricky
Wm. Burrow
Theo. Loftsgard
Wayne Gilson
Robert Burrow
Tomy
David
Richard Griebenow
Lana
Clarence Johnson
Charles Peterson
Charles City
Dean
Bess Blake
E. C. Johnston
West Union
David Schaller
Bert Jellings
Earl Daniels
Clermont City Council Minutes February 7 1955
Clermont Iowa council met with Mayor Will J Nelson presiding. Present Thoma Riegel Appelman Gunderson Griebenow. Bills were read and approved. Clerk salary raised from 45 to 50 per month. Various payments listed including utilities, fuel, materials, and postage. Meeting adjourned with closing note about time.
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Clermont
Iowa
Will J. Nelson
Thoma
Riegel
Appelman
Gunderson
Griebenow
Fayette Co
Interstate Power Co
Herbert Martin
Clermont Creamery
E. W. Hilgemann
Burgess-Dugstad Lbr. Co
Geo. Durscher
Cl Fire Dept
Arwell Inc
Neptune Meter Co
State Hygienic Lab
L. M
J. W. Malone
Mission Society Met Feb 16 at West Clermont
The West Clermont Mission Society met on Wednesday February 16 with hostesses Molms Arthur Nelson Wm Burrow Olavus Berentson Richard Griebenow Louie Amundson Wm Mueller Floyd Bergeson and Woodrow Hyde. The meeting opened with hymn and devotion. Bible study was by Mrs Carman Swenson followed by a hymn. A church supper was decided for this year. Birthday offerings were given by Mrs Gilbert Anderson Louie Hovland Mary Olson Martin Anderson Richard Olson Carman Swenson Richard Griebenow Woodrow Hyde and Mary Washburn. The meeting closed in regular form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont Mission Society
Molms
Arthur Nelson
Wm. Burrow
Olavus Berentson
Richard Griebenow
Louie Amundson
Wm. Mueller
Floyd Bergeson
Woodrow Hyde
Carman Swenson
Mdms
Gilbert Anderson
Louie Hovland
Mary Olson
Martin Anderson
Richard Olson
Mary Washburn
Women's Service Club Meeting Notes and Fun
The Women's Service Club met February 15 at Mrs. Irene Ostlie's home. Thirteen members attended and donated to the heart fund. They discussed new song books and serving trays, heard readings by several members, sang birthday songs for three members, and announced contest winners Art Nelson and Dean De Sart. Visitors included Mrs. De Sart and Mark, Mrs. Emma Bear, and Mrs. Ray Reierson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Service Club
Irene Ostlie
Heart Fund
Art Nelson
Gilbert Anderson
George Belschner
Henry Kittelson
Mary Olson
Richard Griebenow
Dean de Sart
Dean de- Sart
Mark
Emma Bear
Ray Reierson
Meeting at Starkey Home Hosts Family Night Picnic
Twenty eight Methodist church members met Sunday at Mrs. Ruth Starkey's home for a family night picnic supper. The social hour featured hymn singing with Mrs. Lucian Appelman on piano, readings by Judy Durr, a piano solo by JoAnn Moore, and performances by Linda Luchsinger, Donna Durr, and a duet by Rev. and Mrs. E. G. Steinman. Several plan to attend the World Day of Prayer service at the new Lutheran church in Elgin on Friday evening February 25.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Church
Ruth Starkey
Lucian Appelman
Judy Durr
Ged JoAnn Moore
Linda Luchsinger
Donna Durr
E. G. Steinman
New Lutheran Church
Elgin
East Clermont LCR Meeting at Church Parors
East Clermont LCR met Thursday evening at the church parlors with Bible study by Mrs. James Taylor and Bonnie. Mrs. Almer Amundson read the continuation of the story Bam bi and a film titled Bill Brought Them. Pastor and Mrs. 8 B Knudsen and Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Cummings served lunch during the social hour.
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East Clermont L. C
Postville Hospital Patients and Discharges
Carolyn Follett has been a patient at Postville hospital since Friday. She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter Follett. Bonnie Ruroden, daughter of Mr and Mrs Alvin Ruroden, returned home Wednesday from Postville hospital after an appendectomy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville Hospital
Carolyn Follett
Walter Follett
Bonnie Ruroden
Alvin Ruroden
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