Clermont Commercial Club Resolutions and Local Social Notices
The Clermont Commercial Club records appreciation for John Wesley Miller, noting his service and the community loss. Unanimously adopted resolutions reflect sympathy to his family and pledge to file copies with records and the bereaved. Also listed are local events: a Friday card party, a Saturday study club, a Sunday Rosary Society, town council, Eastern Star, Royal Neighbors gatherings, a bridge luncheon, a 40th wedding anniversary celebration, and attendees from Eldorado and Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wesley Miller
Clermont Commercial Club
B. & P. Women's Club
Clermont
Rosary Society
Order of Eastern Star
Royal Neighbors of America
Priscilla
Public Card Party Friday March at Johnson's Hall
The Business and Professional Women's club sponsors a public card party at Johnson's hall Friday evening March 1 to benefit their charity fund. Bridge five hundred and euchre offered with prizes. Admission 25c lunch served. Everyone invited. Loyd Gress of Des Moines visited his parents over the weekend. Rawleigh route advertisement seeks a marketer for 800 families. Old Time dance at Johnson's hall last Friday hosted by Royal Neighbors. Music by Powers and Mrs. Simpson. Mrs. Jerden and Mrs. Van Appelman traveled to Des Moines for an American Legion Auxiliary conference and returned Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Johnson’s Hall
Loyd
Greas
Dea.Moines
Mrs. Willis. Gress
Royal Neighbors
Thomas Powers
Mrs. Simpson
C. Jerden
van Appelman
Des Moines
Oelwe
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Auxiliary Plans March Community Service Drive
The American Legion Auxiliary with 8600 local units targets March as Community Service Month. Activities include aiding public libraries, rural library service, improving children's departments, and shelving donated children's books at Sheehan Post library. Additional projects cover safety, health clinics, recreation, and beautification. Enrollment climbs toward 275000 with Feb figures indicating gains across states and a projected 400000 members in 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
R. V. Brandt
Sheehan Post
Sheehan. Post
North Dakota
Nevada
State Preliminary Contest at Clermont High School
The state preliminary contest was held at Clermont high school Monday evening. Contestants came from Monona Postville Elgin and Clermont. Judges were Supt T R Roberts Helen Adams and Ethel Eldridge of Decorah. First place oratorical Lilliputions Bob Burling Postville second The New Deal Earl Miller Monona. Dramatic first Call of the Race Mary Hope Humphrey Postville second Scars Lolita Blake Clermont. Humorous first At the Declam Contest Virgil Hammel Postville second Hannibal's Wedding Belle Marjorie Olson Clermont. The orchestra and girls sextet provided five musical numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont High School
Monona
Postville
Elgin
Clermont
T. R. Roberts
Helen Adams
Ethel Eldridge
Decorah
Lilliputions
Bob Burling
the New Deal
Earl Miller
Mary Hope Humphrey
Lolita Blake
Virgil Hammel
Hannibal
Marjorie Olson
Women’s Club Meeting At Lenore White Home
The local women's club held its regular meeting at Lenore White’s home with Mrs Alfred Baechler assisting. Twelve members attended. After the business meeting four social hours of bridge followed. Kathryn Gruver won high score and Evelyn Dagstad second. Hostesses served refreshments at the end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Lenore White
Alfred Baechler
Kathryn Gruver
Evelyn Dagstad
Ladies’ Bridge Club
R. V. Brandt
Dan Burke
Jay White
Louie Olson
L. L. Cain
E. L. Crowe
Clermont and Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Meeting
Clermont and Pleasant Valley township farm bureaus held a joint meeting at Johnson's hall on Wednesday evening February 20. Gilbert Meyer was elected president of the Clermont bureau. Willis Mathews Burlington organization director spoke to the group. Two readings by Dotty and Julia Olson were also on the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Pleasant Valley
Johnson’s Hall
Gilbert Meyer
Clermont Township
Bank Officers Elected At Farmera Savings Bank Annual Meeting
The Farmera Savings Bank elected officers including J. F. Miller as president Bert Lyngaas as vice president J. A. Erickson as cashier and H. B. Greenley as assistant Directors named were J. F. Miller J. A. Erickson H. H. Fellett C. C. Peterson K. Peterson Bert Lyngaas Ed Quinn H. A. Lubke and Mrs Louise Miller The directors later renamed all officers and employees and noted year end improvements and reforms in banking methods adopted recently for mutual depositor benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmera Savings Bank
J. F. Miller
Bert Lyngaas
J. A. Erickson
H. B. Greenley
H. H. Fellett
C. C. Peterson
K. Peterson
Ed Quinn
H. A. Lubke
Louise Miller
Fire at Osmundson’s barn causes heavy loss
At about 3 a m Saturday fire was found in the old barn on the George Fay farm south of Postville tenanted by Clifford Osmundson and family. The barn and most machinery and feed were lost. Origin unknown. Estimated damage 1000 to 1200 dollars. Postville fire department responded and did all they could.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Fay
Postville
Clifford Osmundson
Market Day Sale advertised for Clermont on March 9
A Market Day Sale will be held on vacant lots east of the former Paulson garage in Clermont at 1 p.m. Saturday March 9 with many properties listed and more accepted until March 4. Sale managers are Ed C. Olson and J. C. Halverson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paulson
Clermont
Ed C. Olson
J. C. Halverson
New Books Arrive at Library for Saturday Shelving
Mrs. R. V. Brandt announces a fresh slate of titles arriving for the library shelves next Saturday. Titles include Burning Beauty by Temple Bailey, American Beauty by Edna Ferber, Drift Fence by Zane Grey, So Red The Rose by Young, and Polly Patchwork by Rachel Field, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Brandt
Temple Bailey
Edna Ferber
Gregory Jackson
Zane Grey
Hauck
Hill
Loring
Martin
Montgomery
Kathleen Norris
Peddler
Widdemer
Wilder
Young
Paditha
Lonely House
Hildegard Hawthorne
Polly Patchwork
Rachel Field
East Clermont Luther League Program For Sunday
The East Clermont Luther League presents a Sunday evening program on March with readings by Irene Helgerson Bernice Reierson Alice Lyngaas and others. Rev Gunston delivers society invocation gives remarks and closes with collection. Vocal and piano duets by Martha Berg Anna Mae Buroden Berla Gunderson and Beulah Gunderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont Luther League
Gunston
Nose Society
Irene Helgerson
Marjorie Larson
Martha Berg
Anna Mae Buroden
Bernice Reierson
Berla
Beulah Gunderson
Alice Lyngaas
Bernard Hanson
Gunsten
Clermont Cooperative Shipping Company elects officers for 1935
The Clermont Cooperative Shipping Company annual election named Clarence Olgan as president, W. C. Follett as vice president, Clifford Kittleson as secretary, with H. L. Monroe J. E. Bilden August Burrow and Lucian Appelman as directors. Frank Fay will manage the office and shipping. Wm. Peters visits from his farm near Wadena. Earl Opperman and Guttenberg guests visit Ed Olson’s home, then L. T. N. Olson home. Legion Auxiliary bake sale raises about $15 to fund attendance at Des Moines conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Cooperative Shipping Company
Clarence Olgan
W. C. Follett
Clifford Kittleson
H. L. Monroe
J. E. Bilden
August Burrow
Lucian Appelman
Frank Fay
Earl Opperman
Guttenberg
Ed Olson
L. T. N. Olson
The
Legion Auxiliary
Des Moines
Clermont Luth Church Announces Sunday Services
Highland Church holds English service at 11 o clock Sunday morning. East Church Luther League meets Sunday at 7 30. Mission Society gathers Thursday March 7. Hostesses Mrs Ole Aanes Mrs Lloyd Aanes and Mrs Caroline Erickson. West Church Priscilla Working Band meets Wednesday March 6 with hostesses Mrs Gilbert Ostlie Mrs Archie Ostlie Mrs Henry Ostlie and Eunice Ostlie. G Gunsten pastor invites all to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Church
East Church
Luther League
The
Mission Society
Ole Aanes
Lloyd Aanes
Caroline Erickson
West Church
Priscilla Working Band
Gilbert Ostlie
Archie Ostlie
Henry Ostlie
Eunice, Ostlie
G. Gunsten
St Peters Church Masses and Parish Notices
Saint Peter s Church announces high mass Sunday at 10 o clock catechism Saturday morning rosary society meeting Sunday after benediction ladies assigned to care for sanctuary in March Mrs Clem Kneeland Mrs Brady Paulson Margaret Sheehy and Mrs H Griebenow Lent begins Wednesday March Wm M Holub pastor
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Rosary Society
Clem Kneeland
Brady Paulson
Margaret Sheehy
H. Griebenow
Wm. M. Holub
Clermont Union Church Notes and Local Visits
J J Snyder, minister at Clermont Union Church, announces Sunday school at 10 am and evening service at 7 30 pm. Visitors Mr and Mrs Milo Peterman called on G O Anderson. Mr and Mrs Frane DeSart of Elgin were guests of Frank Pringle and helped celebrate his birthday. Mr and Mrs Stanley Allen and Mrs John Malone of Waterloo visited Marvin Johnson's home, with Mrs Allen staying longer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Anderson
Gilbert Anderson
Roy Tatro
Andréw Anderson
Albert Halverson
Ivan Anderson
Melvin Anderson
Bernell Anderson
Ora Fischer
Ray Teg Jer
Clermont
Millard Anderson
Mrs
Clair Anderson
Anna, Anderson
Harold Halverson
West Union
Otto Larson
Laverne Thomas
Quberan Church
Kernel Anfinson
Harvey Larson
Anna Mae Anderson
J. M. Brorby
James
Dorothy
Charles Rogers
Mary Rogers
Harry Anderson
Anderson
J. J. Snyder
Fred Cline
Milo Peterman
G. 0. Anderson
Frane DeSart
Elgin
Frank Pringle
Mr. Pringle
Stantley Allen
John Malone
Waterloo
Marvin Johnson
Allen
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clermont Commercial Club Resolutions
L. H. Appelman
R. S. Henderson
D. BR. Cottrell
Rawleigh
Dept
Freeport
Legion Auxiliary Notes
P. Women’s Club
Farm Bureau Meeting
Dan Sutter
Fam Hy
Herbert Haas
Herman Rolfs
Bun Grimes
Wilma Steinmetz
Lois
A. A. Schmidt
Victor Pringle
Monrovia
Calif
Janet Arlene
Emil Larson
Millard Larson
Evelyn Nordhus
Arthur Loftsgard
Charles Larrabee
Fort Dodge
Anne Larrabee
Lawrence F. Heilman
Waterbury, Conn
F. E. Heilman
Wadena
Marie Johnson
Maggie Johnson
Alphie Thorson
Bessie
Clarice Lien
Emer Trude
Ole Christianson
Albert Scheel
Margaret Johnson
George Smith and
Lavanda
Gladys Olson
Louise Bilden
Farmers Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Iowa
Osmundson
Mrs. Martin Nelson
L. H. Anpelman
Emma Gunderson
Route 1
Thompson Brothers
I. H. Skarshaug
Frank Calahan
Clermont Opera House
Bridge
Five Hundred
Euchre
Somerset
Indien
Library Notes
East L. L. Program
Shippers Elect
Wm. Peters
Nnear Wadena
iClermont Luth
St. Peter’s Church
Clermont Union Church
Anaary Siti
Brick City Pharmacy
L. L. Carr
Postville Junction Road
Carr & Osmundson
R. J. Waters
Bank
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