Fayette County Legion Meeting Draws Large Attendance and Highlights
A record turnout at the Fayette county Legion meeting in West Union featured visits from nine posts and state officers. The event included musical performances, a boxing match, and Dr. L. L. Carr presenting the West Union state park project. Leo Custer delivered remarks on Legion principles as membership surpasses goals with 339 members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County Legion
Shecah_ Post
Legion
W. A. Kneeland
H. B. Greenley
Francis Kneeland Apa
Leohard Lofatuen
Legionairy
L. L. Carr
West Union State Park
T “Elgin
Applaise
Leo Custer
Coan Sang
American ‘Legion
Chicago
United States
Tommy Thomson
Elkader
Herman Thompson
Waukon
Lea Clubine
Independence
J. M. Smittle
Waucoma
Paul Smith
Independence Post
F. K. McCarty
Oetchen
Dorf Halverson
Fayette County
West Union
Clermont Calendar and Local Notices
Clermont calendar lists January events from missions and church to school basketball games and a study club program. Also notes Mrs C K Olson returning home after surgery and creamery directors re hiring H T Hangartner as buttermaker with the same salary, and reelections of L H Appelman as president and E H Ditble as vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
C. K. Olson
Clermont
Decorah
Clermont Valley Creamery Co
H. T. Hangartner
L. H. Appelman
E. H. Ditble
Clermont High School Boys Lose Doubleheader to West Union
Clermont high school notes recount two close basketball losses to West Union 28 to 24 and 18 to 15 with Rounds as standout for Clermont. The paper notes new semester electives in commercial law economics business arithmetic grammar plus continued typing and agriculture. It mentions state music contest plans, safety improvements to gym posts by janitor Cooney, and 18 seniors as the largest class graduating in years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermonft High Achool Boys
Boys of
West Union
Clermont
Lise
Clermont High School
Postville
Hawkeye
Cooney
Burr Oak School Notes Highlight Attendance and New Entrants
First month pupils boasted perfect attendance led by Viola Joyce and Wanita Joyce with others including Doris Learn, Glen Nims and Frederick Appelman. Oct 23 added Floy and Belvya Miller. Viola Marie Jaycee the sole eighth grader. Mary Alice Fellows from Chicago joined, bringing eight students. Clermont residents enjoyed Little Women at Princess theatre in West Union. locals urged to attend three act play at the opera house Saturday with sponsors from Clermont business community. Mrs. Harry Yauslin recovering after Decorah hospital operation. A O Nordhus hosted a sixty eighth birthday gathering with friends and a late shared meal.
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Viola
Wanita Joyce
Doris Learn
Glen Nims
Frederick Appelman
Floy
Belvya Miller
Viola Marie Jaycee
Iipess
Mary Alice Fellows
Chicago
Ruth Peterson
Clermont
Princess Theatre
West Union
Opera House
Ady
Harry Yauslin
Decorah Hospital
A. 0
Nordhus
Christmas Seal Sale Report for Fayette District
The Christ ia' neal sale chairman reports 185 letters sent, 111 with money returned, 28 returned without money, and 1 letter lost. Total money received 52.18 dollars, including 50.26 from seals and 1.88 from bangle pins sales to pupils. A meeting in Fayette in early February will state the local allocation percentage.
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Christia’ Neal
Fayette
Elgin Chapter Enjoys Installation and Band Entertainment
The Clermont Chapter responded to Elgin chapter’s invitation and attended the installation services last Wednesday evening. After the meeting a delightful program followed with refreshments at a prettily decorated table. The Little German Band provided their usual high quality entertainment.
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Clermont
Elgin
St Theresa Study Club hears papers and sees lively display
At St Peter's rectory on Tuesday, Trene Horan and Mrs Ella Rafferty read papers on The Woman Taken in Sin and Our Lord's Teaching at the Feast of the Tabernacles Fy Erdland of Independence spoke informally about his South Sea Island mission Adolph Frederick celebrated birthday with dinner and cake Guests from Postville and locals attended an oyster stew program featured When Billie Wore Long Stockings was staged and a piano duet by Art and Toby impressed the audience despite snow closing roads The opera house filled for the show and dance that followed
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St. Theresa
St. Peter's Rectory
Trene Horan
Ella Rafferty
Sin
Tabernacles
Kathryn Ostrander
Fayette
Maida Sperry
Adolph Frederick
Peter ‘Meland
Irene
Emma Olson
Postville
Henry Koopman
Richard
Ed ‘M. Gass
Romelda
Albert Weston
Verla
Oran
Billie
Frances
Harold Halverson
Arlene Larson
Mildred Hanson
Art
Toby
Art Puffer
Helmer Landt
Cowboy
Farmers Hold Meeting On Corn Hog Program
County Agent B W Lodwick of Fayette spoke to Clermont and Pleasant Valley farmers at the opera house about the corn hog program. He outlined production trends 1909 to 1933, noted Europe’s reduced hog supply and tariffs, and urged local organizing and farmer cooperation with a plan drawn by ten states. One representative from each school district will meet in West Union Friday for further instructions and questions were answered.
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B. W. Lodwick
Fayette
Clermont
Pleasant Valley
Opera House
United States
Europe
Germany
West Union
Lodwick
Lutheran Church Notes East and West Services
Lutheran church notes report divine services in Norwegian at East Church and English at West Church. Evening Luther League meets at 7:30. Bach and all are welcome at every service. Mrs. Fred Maurer is listed as sick.
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East Church
AL Om West
Town
Luther League
Fred Maurer
Legion Auxiliary Meets In Clermont Unit Report
The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. L. L. Carr's home with hosts Mrs. Gilbert Anderson and Andine Vasby. President Mrs. G. A. Hackman presided. Gifts for local children were arranged, a party at Knox Villa Hospital on January 26 was announced, and Clermont unit was asked to send money and candy boxes. District membership standings were shared.
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American Legion Auxiliary
L. L. Carr
Gilbert Anderson
Andine Vasby
G. A.hackman
Fred Cline
Relief Committee
Knox+ yilla hospital
Clermont
W. A. Kneeland
Huddles
Legion
National
The
Legionaire
Hollowell
Department
St Peters Church Weekly Mass and Guild Elections
St Peter's Church announced mass Sunday morning with sermon and discussions on marriage and divorce. The Rosary Guild elected officers for the new year including President Mrs. John Crowe and Secretary Treasurer Mrs. Dan Burke. Pastor J F McCaffery led the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosary Guild
John _ Crowe
Dina
L. L. Rounds
Agnes ‘Crowe
Dan Burke
Thos, Powers
W. A. Kneeland
J. F. McCaffery
Mrs Olvin Moe Visits In Waukon Home Of Fay Family
Mrs Olvin Moe of Waukon visited on Wednesday and Thursday at the home of Mr and Mrs Frank Fay. The visit highlights social ties and neighborhood exchanges in the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olvin Moe
Waukon
Frank Fay
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