Amundson Elected Soil Conservation District Commissioner
Norman Amundson, of Clermont, elected to succeed Fred Hygimenn on the Clayton County Soil Conservation District Board. Elected January 12, he farms near Clermont with a long record of soil and water conservation work including terraces, contour cropping, a farm pond, milking parlor, wildlife plantings, and pasture renovations. He also earned a state award in 1953 for soil conservation efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman
Amundson
Clermont
Fred~Hygimenn
Etkeder
Clayton
County Soil Conservaton
Iader
Clermont C. E. 8S Holds Installation
Clermont Chapter Order of the Eastern Star held their annual installation of officers after the regular meeting on Tuesday evening January 4. Installing officers included Joyce Appelman for installing, Sophie Follett as installing marshal and Rose Anderson as installing chaplain. Warder Rose Anderson and a number of officers were installed with Walter Follett as Worthy Patron and Esther Barnabetta Cline among named officers. Herbert Dummermuth, Worthy Matron, vacationing in Florida, could not attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Order of the Eastern Star
Joyce Appelman
Sophie Follett
Rose Anderson
Walter Follett
Laird Cline
Sophie, Follett
Ruth Olson
Lorraine ,Krueger
Andine Vasby
Mildred Moore
Edna Nelson
Ada
Frances Cline
Ruth
Beulah Lubke
Esther
Barnabetta Cline
Electa
Herbert “Dummermuth
Florida
Lois Miller
Appelman
Jorgenson Secures Five Year Contract with Hollywood Group
A Hollywood press release states Dr. G E Jorgenson received a new five year contract from an affiliated group of producers. He will supervise editorial work for cinema and television scripts with medical or scientific content, and be supported by office staff and communications systems enabling summers in Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollywood
G. E. Jorgenson
Jorgensons
Clermont
St Peter's Church Mass Schedule and Confessions
Rev. Fr. Robert Cooney, pastor, announces Sunday Masses at 8:00 and 10:00 a.m. Daily Mass at 7:00 a.m. and Saturday at 7:30 a.m. Confessions offered Saturday evening and before Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cooney
Clermont Lutheran Parish Weekly Schedule Highlights
West Clermont services include catechetical class at 9 00 a m and divine worship at 10 30 a m with Sunday school at 10 30 a m Luther League at 7 30 p m and membership class Monday at 8 00 p m Choir rehearsals Wednesday and senior choir at 8 00 p m East Clermont repeats class and worship times with church membership class at West Clermont Highland holds catechetical session Saturday at 11 00 a m Next services are Feb 6 at 11 00 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Knudsen
West Clermont
East Clermont
Highland
Full Gospel Un-denominational Services and Study Schedule
The Rev and Mrs James Schilling pastors a Sunday school at 10:00 a m Sunday services at 11:00 a m and 8 00 p m Bible study Thursday at 8 00 p m Meeting place is school house 2 1 2 miles west of Clermont on highway 18 All are welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Schilling
Clermont
Highway 18
March of Dimes drive led by American Legion Auxiliary
The American Legion Auxiliary launches an active March of Dimes campaign in Clermont and surrounding areas. Coin boxes sit in businesses, solicitation cards go home with students from kindergarten through 8th grade in public and Catholic schools. Each group will solicit, with the national Mother's Porch Light campaign as the main effort this year. a house to house canvass is set for January 21. A film titled It happened at the White House will be shown January 25 at 1:30 in the Larrabee building projection room, open to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Clermont
Wek
White House
Larrabee
School oratorical ratings and student notes in January report
On Tuesday evening January T1. Oratorical section records superior ratings for Karen Jacobson Paul Hackmann Wendell Baechler John Knudsen Marilyn Guyer and others. Seven superiors in humorous division. Forward Ruthana Mitts hailed as versatile athlete with 145 points this season 66% shooting and 95% free throws. Paragraph notes third grade progress health books winter art projects and upcoming science books with dental cards and birthday mentions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ers
Karen Jacobson
Paul Hackmann
Wendell ‘Baechler
John Knudsen
Marilyn Guyer
Sheryl Peterson
Cathryn Crowe
Harlan Schultz
Vivian Easler
Joan Bennett
Arlene Knudsen
Ann Larson
Lorrine Leath
Elkader
C. L. Boyes
Waukon
Ruthana Mitts
Elgin Brunette
Ruthlana
Carolyn Nickleson
Joann Meier
Garnavilla
Sandy Flete
Monona
Foreign Mission Speaker Here Jan. 20
Kenneth C. McComber missionary to Indonesia and Malaya will be guest speaker at the Full Gospel church west of Clermont on highway 18 Thursday Jan. 20 at 7 30 PM He will share experiences and report on Assembly of God Missions progress slides will be shown Rev James Schilling extends a cordial invitation to the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth C. McComber
Indonesia
Malaya
Full Gospel
Clermont
McComber
Assemblies of God
James Schilling
Assembly of God
Woodland Study club hosts meeting with notes and votes
Woodland Club met Mrs Kathinkd Larson as hostess on Tuesday January 11. Twelve members answered roll call with My Operation and secretary’s report read. The group sent $2 to polio fund and heard a thought for the day from Mrs Harry Gunderson. Election of officers elected Trouie Hoviand president Arthur Nelson vice president George V Larson secretary treasurer. Take away bingo followed by a picnic lunch. Guests included Mrs Ole Amundson M C Larson Ewald Lyngaas Mary Olson and Anoline Vasby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathinkd Larson
Woodland Study Club
Carda
Tommy Hogan
St. Mary’s Orphan Home
Dubuqué
Harry Gunderson
Gunderson
Arthur Nelson
Trouie Hoviand
George V. Larson
Treas
Ole Amundson
M. C. Larson
Ewald Lyngaas
Mary Olson
Anoline Vasby
Thursday and weekend guests at Otto Vasby home
Thursday evening visitors included Mr and Mrs Ames Olson Mr and Mrs Louie Amundson and Mr and Mrs Henry Larson from Postville. Friday evening guests were Mr and Mrs Clarence Kleppe of West Union. Saturday dinner guests were Paul Reinerdson and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Reinerdson of Burlington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Vasby
Ames Olson
Louie Amundson
Henry Larson
Postville
Clarence Kleppe
West Union
Paul Reinerdson
Lawrence Reinerdson
Burlington
Riverside and Town Groups Schedule a Winter Week
CESAR items list events from Monday January 24 through Friday January 28 across Riverside Social Club Town Ladies Aid Town and Country Club Grand Meadow Study Club. Mrs Bess Blake attended a luncheon and bridge hosted Tuesday by Mrs Ruth Collins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firemen’s Meeting
Riverside Social Club
Town Ladies’ Aid
Town and Country Club
Grand Meadow Study Club
Bess Blake
Ruth Collins
Engagement Announcement for Beverly Jean Schrader and Ronald Gunderson
Mr and Mrs Elmer Schrader of Monona announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Beverly Jean to Ronald B Gunderson son of Mr and Mrs Harry Gunderson of Clermont The marriage is set for February 20 at St John Lutheran Church Luana
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Schrader
Monona
Beverly Jean
Ronald B. Gunderson
Harry Gunderson
Clermont
St. John Lutheran Church
Luana
Sauerkraut Supper At St Peters Church Tuesday Evening
The men of St. Peters church will host their annual sauerkraut pork supper for the general public on Tuesday evening January 25. Serving starts at 6:00 p m and continues until all are served. Everyone is invited.
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St. Peter's ‘Church
St. Peter’s Church
Clermont
Social gathering hosted by Mr and Mrs Keith Thomas
Mr and Mrs Keith Thomas hosted a Saturday evening party inviting guests including Mr and Mrs Mervin Muhlenbrook of Swatesdale Mr and Mrs Gordon Hoopman Mr and Mrs Lyle Gunderson Mr and Mrs Lloyd Meier Mr and Mrs George Schmidt and Mrs Len Simek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Thomas
Mervin Muhlenbrook
Swatesdale
Gordon Hoopman
Lyle Gunderson
Lloyd Meier
George Schmidt
Len Simek
Clermont Legion Auxiliary Furnishes Hospital Program
On Wednesday January 19 members of the Clermont American Legion Auxiliary went to Independence to furnish the program for the monthly birthday party at the staff hospital. Participants included Mrs. Lorranne Crowe Mrs. Louie Olson Cathryn Crowe who gave two flute solos and Mrs. Willet Miller who sang two solos. Piano accompaniment was by Wendell Baechler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont American Legion Auxiliary
Lorranne Crowe
Louie Olson
Cathryn Crowe
Willet Miller
Wendell Baechler
Duttons cave land sold to W F Mittelstadt
J A Erickson reports the Duttons cave land sold by Raymond Becker of Gainaville Florida to W F Mittelstadt of West Union for 2500 dollars. Becker is son of the late Gus Becker of Cler.
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J. A. Erickson
Raymond Becker
Gainaville
Fla
W. F. Mittelstadt
West Union
Becker
Gus Becker
Clermont
Newborn Randy Allan welcomed at West Union home
Mrs. Arthur Nelson and Mrs. Theo Loftsgard visited the Leslie Lauer residence in West Union to meet their newborn grandson Randy Allan. Mrs. Lauer, formerly Frances Wolf, shared the glad news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Nelson
Theo, Loftsgard
Leslie Lauer
West Union
Randy Allan
Lauer
Frances Wolf
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Jorgenson
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Full
March of Dimes
Florence
Harold Bennett
Mgr
Farmers Savings Bank Sofa
Iowa
Robert Osmundsen
Olint Knudsen
Ads. Aia
Woodland Club
Furnish Hospital Program
Ewe
Sn Storg
Gime
Il AE Fen
Ford Garage
Olson & Olson
John Deere
Clermont, Iowa
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