School News Highlights From Elementary to Sixth Grade
A long list of class activities across grades from kindergarten to sixth is reported. Students engage in sewing, fruit study, arithmetic with fractions, geometry, history talks on modern democracy, and writing improved paragraphs. Ninth News covers sewing books, algebra with fractions, and language skills. Eighth News notes report cards and grammar, literature selections include Sleepy Hollow and The Lady or the Tiger. Seventh News studies The American Creed and verb usage. Sixth Grade reports health and science, attendance honors, and birthday treats. Kindergarten marks a start with a roster of present students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nelson
Sleepy Hollow
Birthday celebration and school folk dance training
Jane Bilden celebrated her birthday with treats as Anne Bakewell John Connor Mark DeSart Luann Gunderson Amelia Henry Paul Miller Patty Mills Nancy Nelson Eddie and Shirley Schneider and Elaine Thorgon joined. Kindergartners learn folk dances during physical education training to improve poise self confidence and coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Bakewell
John Connor
Mark DeSart
Luann Gunderson
Amelia Henry
Paul Miller
Patty Smills
Nancy Nelson
Eddie
Shirley Schneider
Elaine Thorgon
Jane Bilden
Honor Roll and Honorable Mention by Class group listing
The notice lists Freshmen HR Jean Amundson Kath leen Amundson Maren Knudsen Bonnie Taylor Elsie Wede HM Dennis Griebenow LaVerne Nims Ronald Tatro. Sophomores HR Barbara Anderson Sandra Bilden David Lamborn Joyce Larson John Nelson HM Beverly Bennett Judy Durr Carol Gunderson Arnold Guyer. Juniors HR Mary Swenson HM Bert Henderson Rebecca Larson Zebbie Pape. Seniors HR Cathryn Crowe Harley Evenson Patsy Gass Dorothy Helgerson Arlene Knudsen Gerene Larson JoAnn Moore Fauline Nygaard Gloriann Schweinefus LaVerne Swenson Barbara Thies Charles Wagner HM Vivian Easler Helen Henderson Carol Mott Robert Nelson Rebecca Olson. Perfect Attendance Freshmen Kathleen Amundson Roger Berg Bonnie Miller Ronald Tatro Bonnie Taylor Elsie Wede Sophomores Barbara Anderson Arnold Guyer David Lamborn Dennis Muchow John Nelson Curtis Olson. Juniors Bert Henderson Mary Swenson. Seniors Cathryn Crowe Patsy Gass JoAnn Moore Carol Mott Robert Nelson Grace Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean and
Kathleen ‘Amundson
Maren ‘Knudsen
Bonnie Taylor
Elsie Wede
Dennis Griebenow
LaVerne Nims
Ronald Tatro
Barbara Anderson
Sandra Bilden
David Lamborn
Joyce Larson
John Nelson
Beverly Bennett
Judy Durr
Carol Gunderson
Arnold Guyer
Mary ‘Swenson
Bert Henderson
Rebecca Larson
Zebbie Pape
Cathryn Crowe
Harley Evenson
Patsy Gass
Dorothy Helgerson
Arlene Knudsen
Gerene Larson
JoAnn Moore
Fauline Nygaard
Gloriann! Schweinefus
LaVerne Swenson
Barbara Thies
Charles Wagner
HM Vivian Easler
Helen Henderson
Carol Mott
Robert Nelson
Rebecca Olson
Kathleen Amundson
Roger Berg
Bonnie Miller
Barbara Andersson
Dennis Muchow
Curtis Olson
Mary Swenson
JoAnny Moore
Grace Olson
Rainbow installation continues with color and ceremony
The Rainbow installation service honors new Worthy Advisor JoAnn Moore and features installing officers Bess DeGarmo and Sandra Quandt, choir members, awards, and a life-symphony theme painting by Mrs. G. W. Ukena. Proficiencies badges are awarded to Judy Durr Janet Scott Patricia Karban, with musical numbers by Clermont High School and local performers. A reception followed the service hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess DeGarmo
Sandra Quandt
Janet Scott
Patricia Karban
Judy Durr
Janet Entwisle
Stephanie Schatz
Cynthia Evans
Nancy Entwisle
Linda Martin
Ralph Humphrey
Rainbow Advisory Board
Corsiges
White Gardenia
Meskel
Speaks
Clermont High School
Arlene Knudsen
JoAnn Moore
Dorothy Helgerson
Mouquet
Cathryn Crowe
Youmans
Keith Carlson
Decorative wedding reception scene with music theme
A pink streamers adorned music staff decor centers on a white tablecloth with a bouquet of pink roses. A music lyre and violin, surrounded by rainbow dolls, complete the festive twsle display. Guests assisting include Mrs. Elmer Easler and other listed hostess names from West Union and Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Easler
Linus Putz
Floyd Whitford
R,m Westerfield
Jack Garvin
West Union
Louie Olson
Clermont
Clermont Jan 7 1957 Council Minutes and Local News
Clermont Iowa council met January 7 1957 with Mayor Will J Nelson presiding. Bills were approved including pump work gas oil and anti freeze for tractors lighting and fire station expenses and salaries for treasurer and council members. Several residents were listed as visitors and guests. Local social notes document visits hospitalizations travel and family events among Clermont residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Iowa
Will J. Nelson
Riegel
Gunderson
Thoma
Appelman
Griebenow
Aresent
Arwell, Inc
N. T. Reierson
Farm Service Co
White Star Oil Co
Hall Interstate Power Co
Interstate Power Co
Park Interstate Power Co
Public Employees Retirement System
J. P. E. R. S. Tax Commission
U. S
Farmers Savings ‘Bank
Eee Fire Fighter Truck Co
Clermont Brick & Sand Co
John Barnhouse
Clermont Telephone
Geo
Durscher
Clermont Fire Dept
Clermont Local News Visit to Hospitals and Celebrations
Mrs Walter Kohls Clareta Bohr and Fr E J Frost visited Walter Kohls at Veterans hospital and Mrs Helen Becker at University hospital Thursday. In honor of her 80th birthday, guests of Mrs Chris Tena Monroe included Mrs Charles DeSotel Mrs Elmer Idhe Mrs Jason Ferguson and Monona children and Mrs Iva Michel of A card from the Kenneth Gresa family Cedar Rapids finds them back from their California vacation. They report driving and read conditions very good until Cedar Rapids. They and the Harold Gross family of Riverside attended the Rose Bowl game and visited their sister Phyllis Mr and Mrs Harry Venard and family. The Adrian Kleppe family and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Kohls
Clareta Bohr
E. J. Frost
Veterans’ Hospital
Helen Becker
University Hospital
Christena Monroe
Charles DeSotel
Elmer Idhe
Jason Ferguson
Monona
Iva Michel
West Union
Kenneth Gresa
Cedar Rapids
California
Harold Gross
Riverside
Calif
Phyllis
Harry Venard
Adrian Kleppe
Daughters Born in Postville and Fayette News
Mr and Mrs LaVerne Stumme of Postville welcomed a daughter Nancy Kay born Jan 15 weighing 6 lbs 0 oz. Mr and Mrs Robert Skelton welcomed a daughter Debra weighing 6 lbs 8 oz born Jan 18 at Postville hospital. Monroe became a great grandmother for the 26th time with a birth in Fayette on Jan 12 honoring Mrs Monroe who turned 60 last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVerne Stumme
Postville
Nancy Kay
Arnold Stumme
Vernon Meyer
Arizona
Robert Skelton
Debra
Postville Hospital
Anita
Skelton
Helen Gerner
Clermont
Monroe
Wayne ‘Holzman
Fayette
Snowstorm Tragedy Near Tama Kills Forty Hogs
A truck stalled on a hill during a heavy snowfall near Tama causing a slide over an embankment. About 40 hogs died, while two passengers escaped injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tama
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Elgin
Wayne Anderson
Mark Amundson
Marlene Anderson
Rose Bachman
Marvin Berg
Karen Cummings
Janice Dursch
Fifth News
Robert Ames
Lyle Anderson
Ernest Guyer
Betty Havenstrite
Gene, Gordon
Leslie Olson
Bonnie Swenson
Susan Tatro
Larry Boehmler
Joan Gunderson
Ronald Guyer
Gary Kittleson
Larry Peterson
Richard Yauslin
Ronald Osterhus
Bonnie Kittleson
Debra Aanes
Daryl
David Anderson
Council Proceedings
Ay Cee
Elmer Olson
Treas
L. H. Appelman
Richard Griebenow
Keith Thoma
Lyle Gunderson
Burkard Riegel
Lee
J. Ww. Malone
Gus
Quinton Olson
Teresa Lynn
S. B. Knudsen
Rose Olson
Perry Medberry
Glenn Medberry
Linda
Volga
Larry Horan
Patty
Howard Boyle
Harlan Schultz
Order of Foresters
Henry Larson
Otto Vasby
Bill Hitch
Sumner
Harry Yauslin
Yauslins
Louie Anderson
L. T. N. Olson
Gerhard Halverson
William ‘Nelson
Nancy
Susan
Harry Stolle
L. M. Hovland
J. A. Erickson
Iowa City
Frank Mr
Nels Gilbert
Nims, Sr
Palmer Memorial Hospital
West
Gena Anderson
Union
Merle
Charles Heiser
Riley Grimes
Mgr
Karl Miller
Clarissa
Martin
No. Dak
Lorimer Potratz
Don Meier
Guttenberg
Loyd ‘Meier
James Lennon
Marion
Ralph Triem
Blake
Dubuque
Robert Steele
Joe Nelson
Detroit
Mich
Clermont Pin Company
Edwin Krueger
Abe Habeger
Selmer Erickson
John Bakewell
Bob Mott
Don Malek
L. E. Amundson
Lutheran Hospital
la Crosse
Rochester
Minn
St. Mary's Hospital
Duane Gutcher
Decorah Hospital
L C. Hospital
Inga Anderson
Gene Waters
Jim Taylor
Johnnie Erickson
Anderson
Los Angeles
Civil Defense
Federal Civil Defense Administration
Air Force Air Defense Division
L. R. Tappan
Optometrist
Elkader
Marianna Propane CO
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