Bethlehem choir cantata entertains New Year crowd
The church choir of twenty five, directed by Louise Aenimdaon, presented a Bethlehem cantata that filled the early evening with spiritual music. Rev. G Gunsten read passages, and despite member illness substitutes sang, followed by a New Year sermon. Afterward attendees joined watch night activities, ending with midnight salutations. Mr. and Mrs. Pettit visited from Champaign and Dr. Brandt hosted guests for dinner with bridge afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ty Cazion
Gabriel
Bethlehem
Louise Aenimdaon
Agnes ‘Bilden
Pinto
Gunston
R. V. Brandt
E. J. Kaltenbach
Melbourne
Iowa
Sunday School Remembers Longest Attendances in 1982
The article lists residents with perfect or near perfect Sunday attendance across 1981 1982 and 1992 noting Lalita Blake Stanton Halverson Olson and several others as steadfast. Longest uninterrupted streaks include Norene Boley four years and Marian Stanton Helen Halverson among top families. Also mentions Clermont Library traveling books farm bureau meeting and community activities at Clermont Johnson hall January 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gillon
Lalita’ Blake
Stanton Halverson
Belen
Halverson
Marjorie
Olson
Pradletin Olson
Layanda Carr
Ducille Libke
Jack Halverson
Clarice Duyatad
Bern
Clara Leon
Evelyn Dugstad
J. F. Cooley
Lois’ Olsony Mra
Lottie Olson
H. F. Shipton
Norene Boley
Childes
J. C. Halverson
Marian
Stanton
Helen
Jack
Clermont Gazette Notes Local Visits and Winter Ice Tales
Clermont residents share holiday visits with Castalia and Des Moines travelers. A feature recalls ice-harvest antics by Frank Pringle, while Thelma Regerson hosts Clermont High junior class with dancing cards and lunch. Neighbors James Larrabee, Lenore Simpson, and Lavanda Carr are mentioned among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavanda Carr
James and
Janet Larrabee
Rossiter
Lenore Simpson
James Brorby
George Lewis
Rounds
Lacilie
Phyllis Lubke
Marian Halverson
LaVonne Simek
Hazelton
Clermont High School
Thelma Regerson
Oscar Reierson
Thelma
Maurice Amundson
Agnes Anderson
Chas. Burt
Avanda Carr
Merle Gunderson
Community notes on locals and political activity in Fayette county
The week saw visits by Mrs. Kaltenbach and family, Lena Brecht returned from Holy Cross, and Rogi recovering at home. Local candidates for post offices in Fayette county discussed chances with Democratic officials. W A Peters and J F Cooley visited Oelwein. Mrs Cooley worked to organize Democratic women for the next campaign. The county central committee plans a stronger women’s role following the Meskel-Traeger recount and case against Mrs Miller in Des Moines. The group aims to boost party organization ahead of elections in 18 months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayme Kangley
Hawkeye
W. A. Littell
Fayette
Clermont
Democratic Party
Fayette County
W. A. Peters
Oelwein
County Central Committee
Miller
Des Moines
St Peter's Altar Guild marks five year report and officers
The St Peter's Catholic Altar Guild presented its annual report and elected officers for 1933 after the morning mass. President is Mrs W Crowe, first vice president Mrs LL Rounds, second vice president Agnes Crowe, secretary treasurer Mrs Dan Burke, and consultors Mrs Thomas Power and Mrs Homer Levi. The year’s receipts totaled 466.57 with disbursements of 486.88, leaving a 29.69 cash balance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Catholic
W. Crowe
LL. Rounds
Agnes Crowe
Dan Burke
Thomas Power
Homer ‘Levi
Holy Family Feast at Nazareth Mass at St Peters
St Peters Church schedules mass for January 8 at 10 a m for Feast of the Holy Family with scripture and sermon noted. Pastor may be absent January 6 7 and 8. Columbia College coverage planned if needed. Local residents and families are mentioned in a string of social notes from Delwein Fayette New Hampton Oelwein Clermont Cedar Rapids Dollar Rapids Elkader and other ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazareth
Columbia College
J. F. McCaffery
Business Women Plan February Club Party
The Clermont branch of the Business and Professional Women met at Mrs. Clifton Pringle's home last Tuesday evening. Loretta Rafferty, president, announced the annual club party will be held in February and explained funds come from club members and small meeting contributions, not public money. Mae Crowe, Mrs. Clifton Pringle, and Mrs. Len Simek were named to the relief committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Clifton Pringle
Loretta Rafferty
Rafferty
Mae Crowe
Len Simek
Norwegian Divine Services At Highland West Churches
Lutheran Church notes list Norwegian services at Highland Church at 1 PM and West Church at 2 30 PM with Luther League evening service at 7 30 PM led by Pastor G Gunsten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Church
West Church
Luther League
Clermont Valley Creamery annual meeting set for Jan 9 1933
The Clermont Valley Creamery Co. will hold its annual meeting at the creamery on Monday January 9 1933 to elect officers and address business. By order of the board of directors secretary M Brorby notes a for sale ad for Pura White Rock cockerels at 65 cents. Norman Erickson fractured radius after skating last Sunday. x ray confirmed break. Funeral in Gedar Rapids for Tim Eden. Birth day surprise for Mrs Will Kelly hosted by twin brother Tom Cummings and guests with cards and supper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Valley Creamery Co
Norman Erickson
E. L. Crowe
Mae Crowe
John and
Theresa Sheehy
Elizabeth Carlin
L. H. Carlin
Will
Frank Cahalan
Postville
Gedar Rapids
Tim Eden
Clermont
Will Kelly
Tom Cummings
Mr. Cummings
Thos, Powers
Anson Priest
Lizzie Kneeland
Kelly
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Mrs
R. L. Pettit
Champaign, Ill
Mrs. Pettit
van Appelman
Louise Miller
Chrystal
Louis Schutte
Bertha Shipton
Mitchell
L. D. ‘Hungerford
J. T. Simek
N. M. Minuet
Louise Millar
Farm Bureau of
Clermont Township
Johnson Hall
Lodwick
Farm Bureau
York State
van Camp
Georgie Porgie
B. F. Douglas Cash and Carry Grocer
Matee Ces
Helen Demory
Askelada
Celia. Reierson
Castalia
Osvar, Reierson
Warne
Shirley Mae
Wyr
Blake
Deus
Ehter Lolite
Iowa Assembly
Central States
Power Co
LeVonne Simek
Clifford Simek
Fullerton
N. D
Strawberry Point
Frank Pringle
Pringle
Bob Blake
Lena Brecht
St. Peter’s Church
Holy Cross
Marvin Anderson
Harold Greenley
Mrs. Carr
Fie
ST. Peter's
E. E. Bilden
Ellen
Myrtle
Delwein
R. ¥. Brandt
Elkader
F. E. Sharp
George Dibble
Dan Carpenter
New Year's Day
BE. W. Appelman
Joe Kerwig
New Hampton
Fred Maurer
Oelwe
Harry Hebrank
Mr. Maurer
Ole Thorson
Elmer Larson
O. M. Blockhus
Minnie Olson
T. H. Thorson
Carl Blockhus
Clara
Eunice Gress
Cedar Rapids
Claude Gress
Fern Hilberts
Dakota
Dollar Rapids
Lowie Wise
Claude
Willis, Gress
Ed Stry
Business & Professional Women Plan Party
Lutheran Church Notes
G. Gunsten
Board of Directors
M. Brorby
Sec
Pura
Carl Appelman
Town
the Ladies of
St. Peter’s Altar
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