Clermont School News Basketball Doubleheader Results
Last Tuesday Clermont boys and girls traveled to Calimar and both teams lost. Girls 29 to 23 and boys 32 to 23. Friday Maynard beat Clermont 20 to 18 after a tight game. Clermont hosts girls sectional tourney February 12 14 16 and faces Farmersboro in the first game.
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Basketball News
Calimar
Maynard
Clermont Boys
Louis Schrader
Clermont
Farmershoro
Olin
B P W Program Outlined for Year by Local Club
Business and Professional Women's club announced the year’s remaining program schedule. Names listed include Mrs Alfred Baechler Kay Evingson Margaret Hogg in March Louise Miller Norene Boley in April Beulah Gunderson Mrs Merrilt Gunderson Alma Smith in May. June features Gladys and Sadie Peterson with Mrs Alvin Amundson. July planned picnic. August Geneva Wells Marjorie Scheel. September Mrs Gordon Junker Hazel Johnson. October Mrs Len Simek and Clifton Pringle. November Mrs A R Lubke Pal Ima Gilbertson of Postville. Hostesses for the meeting were Mrs Lillian Crowe with Hazel Voelz and Andine Vasby. Short business session led by Miss Vasby in president’s absence. Guests included Mrs Theo Guritz Mrs T C Ressler Eva Olson Mrs BE L Crowe and Mrs Martin Nelson.
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Business and Professional Women's Club
Alfred Baechler
Kay Evingson
Margaret Hogg
Louise Miller
Norene Boley
Aprili— Beulah Gunderson
Merrilt Gunderson
Alma Smith
R. G. Schupanitz
Alvin Amundson
Geneva Wells
Marjorie Scheel
Gordon Junker
Hazel Johnson
Len Simek
Cliffton Pringle
A. RB
Lubke
Pal Ima Gilbertson
Postville
Lillian Crowe
Hazel Voelz
Andine Vasby
Miss Vasby
Theo, Guritz
T. C. Ressler
Eva Olson
BE. L. Crowe
Martin Nelson
Otto Vasby
Theo Kjosa
Henry Schweinertis
Marie Skaren
Hans Larson
H. E. Landsgard
West Clermont Mission Society
Beloit
Sioux City
L. M. Hoyland
Wm. B. Miller
Cradle Rell
E. E. Ramsey
Gee. Belschner
A. S. Hoag
Hazel Tatro
Martin Luther
Allen Anderson
Lorraine Osterhus
Hovland
Mary Washburn
Arthur Nelson
Otto Larson
L. , N. Olson
Roy Meyer
Mesdames A
Anderson
Martin Anderson
Ivan Anderson
Wm. Burrow
Arthur Mechenson
George Smith
Mary Tatro
Ole Christianson
Albert Christianson
George Paulson
Frantehy
L. Hi. Larson
Alton
Harvey Meyer
Millard Nelson
J. A. Erickson
John Moen
Merle Moen
Wm. Belschner
Chin
N. H. Nelson
Mary Staake
Ellen Peterson
Jesse Olson
Olson
Harry Yauslin
Imrs
C. Jerdec
Dan Klosster
Harry Stolle
Corn Anfinson
Walter Durscher
Tom Hanson
Peter Lofte
O. R. Larson
Chm
Harry Amundson
Alma Anderson
Roy Swenson
K. K. Olson
G. Roland
Lars Sampson
Arthur Stee
Richard Griebenow
Henry Olsson
Ole Amundson
Louie Amundsson
Alfred C. Olson
Ethan Guyer
Richard L. Olson
Walter Lundy
Russell Laurson
Choi
George Belschner
E. C. Olson
Elmer Olson
O. K. Kittleson
Ed Barnes
O. C. Peterson
Herbert Martin
Mary Anderson
Mesdames Wm. B. Miller
Louie Nelson
Irene Ostlie
Henry Ostlie
Glen Nyaard
Edwin ‘Gunderson
T. N. Loftsgard
Tuberculosis Association Officers Meet in West Union
Rural Fayette county notes report officers attending the annual Tuberculosis Association meeting in West Union with Dr Smith Kennedy elected county president and Mrs Brandt reappointed general director. A film on prevention is shown in schools, aided by Christmas seals, with Fayette leading in reach. Other items mention births, injuries, bridge scores, and a school faculty pot luck.
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R. V. Brandt
Celia Morf
Fred Cline
The
Tuberculosis Assn
West Union
Smith Kennedy
Oelwein
Carlson
Ovlwein
Forest B. Claxton
Fayette
Hall
Maynard
Cline
Clermont Public Schools
Fayette County No. 1
Emperor Haile Selassie Tours Sudan Trails Ethiopian Troops
Emperor Haile Selassie in exile with British officers inspects Abyssinian troops in the Sudan after his recent return to Africa. He is reported to be actively leading forces against Italy to drive them from Ethiopia. The troops have reportedly been secretly trained for months.
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North Africa
Haile Selassie
Ethiopia
Sudan
Africa
Legion Fish Fry at Clermont Hall Friday Evening
Members of Clermont Post American Legion sponsor a fish fry at their hall on Friday evening the 31st at 6 30. They secured boneless walleyed pike from northern Minnesota and have enough on hand to serve all attendees. Proceeds will reduce the hall debt as the boys fulfill refinishing obligations.
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Clermont Post American Legion
Minnesota
Kangas Olson Announcement of Local Marriage
Miss Helen Kangas and Lynes Olson announced their marriage at the bride’s home in Appelton Wisconsin on Saturday December 21 at 4 PM. The bride is the Kangas daughter of Appelton. Olson is the eldest son of Emil B Olson of Phelps Wisconsin formerly Clermont. The couple resides in Appelton where Olson is employed.
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Helen Kangas
Io Lynes Olson
Appelton
Wis
Kangas
Olson
Emil B. Olson
Phelps
Clermont
Edwin Tucker Shows Perfect Pinochie Hand at Straw Berry Point
Edwin Tucker of Straw Berry Point earned a rare perfect pinochie hand, holding all clubs in play the other evening, a feat few players have achieved in the game.
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Edwin Tucker
Strawberry Point
Edwin
Mail clash ends in mishap for Cyrus Lien
Cyrus Lien of Northwood was in a rush to fetch the mail when he collided with a clothes line, knocking him out. The incident highlights a comic misstep as a local resident recovers from the sudden fall and embarrassment.
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Cyrus Lien
Northwood
House Ruins Hit After Fifth Car Crash In LeMars
In LeMars, the Wanderscheid home suffered another wreck as a vehicle struck it for the fifth time. Mrs. Wanderscheid says each crash damages the house and yard more, as they work to repair and reinforce the property.
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Paul Wanderscheid
LeMars
Christmas cactus blooms for decades in Glenwood home
Mrs. W. F. Hill of Glenwood cherishes a Christmas cactus kept for 40 years. Each year the plant blooms for about three months, some years producing as many as 1600 blooms, filling her home with color and life.
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W. F. Hill
Glenwood
Postville social notes highlight visits and gatherings
Mr and Mrs Ben Hulbert of Postville spent Thursday evening with her mother Mrs W L Powers. Mrs Willis Gress visiting Elgin daughter returned home. Little Richard Shay of Cedar Rapids quarantined with scarlet fever, grandson of Mr and Mrs Claude Gress. Mr and Mrs Wm Scheel returned to Cedar Falls after weekend with relatives. Vino Gress accompanied them. Clifton Pringle and Frank Pringle dined with Mr and Mrs Dan Butler at Oelwein and attended Mrs Will Johnsons funeral at the Christian church. Public board party at the Legion hall sponsored by Rosary Society of St Peter s church drawn high scores in bridge and 500. George P Rounds won traveling and door prizes. Mrs Winifred Sullivan of Postville won 500 traveling prize. Mrs Theo N Laftsgard hosted Sunday school class outdoor party with named members and guests. afternoon refreshments followed.
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Ben Hulbert
Postville
W. L. Powers
Willis Gress
Wm. Grover
Elgin
Richard Shay
Cedar Rapids
Claude Gress
Wm. Scheel
Cedar Falls
Vino Gress
Clifton Pringle
Frank Pringle
Dan Butler
Oelwein
Christian Church
Will Johnson
Public Board
Legion Hall
Rosary Society
St. Peter's Church
Gordon Mosby
Martin Nelson
Norbert Gerner
Wm. Burrow
George P. Rounds
Winifred Sullivan
Local Social Roundup and Hospital Update
A social roundup lists Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Wenger and Isabelle at the Krueger home, several Olson families visiting in Decorah, Loretta Belschner reopening a beauty shop after Ames trip, Lois Brandt leaving Upper Iowa University, and a large birthday gathering for Mrs. Olsen. Dwight Gruver at university hospital has had a second operation with six transfusions and shows signs of improvement. Clermont patrons plan three concerts at Decorah starting Monday with Kraeuter trio performing at C. K. Preus gym.
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Alfred Wenger
Isabelle
Praware Krueger
Richard Olson
Mary Jeanette
Robert Wharram
Stanley
Vernon Olson
Sharon
Charlotte Olson
Decorah
Henry Olson
Loretta Belschner
Ames
Chrystal Miller
Fayette
Lois Brandt
Upper Iowa University
Cc. K. Olsen
J. A. Erickson and
Loyce
Wm. B. Miller
George Y. Larson
Clermont
C. K. Preus
Kraeueter
Gordon Junker
L. L. Carr
Agnes Bilden
Kay Evingson
Louise Miller
Chrysto
Len Simek
Norene Boley
E. L. Crowe
Canadian motorized unit heads to Iceland encampment
A Teeland vehicle travels along a road in Iceland carrying a camouflaged heavy gun barrel. The scene shows a fortified landscape as British forces rush supplies to bolster defenses against a potential Nazi attack, with the image approved by the British censor.
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Iceland
West Clermont Society outlines 1942 year program
The West Clermont Mission Society at the Luther an church laid out annual plans with a large audience present. Box work for Beloit Orphans Home near Sioux City was chosen with L. M. Hoyland and Wm. Miller named to lead. Committees were appointed, and program months were set from February to January 1942 with several members listed for each month.
Singing Church to Hold Divine Worship in Clermont Area
The Lutheran Singing Church schedules services on Feb 2 the fourth Sunday after Trinity with Romans 13 8 10 and Matthew 8 23 27. West Clermont church hosts at 9 30 am East Clermont English 11 am Highland 2 30 pm East Luther League 45 pm and East choir after Luther League. East Clermont Mission Society meets Feb 5 hostesses listed with Priscilla Band Feb 6 under Rev E E Ramsey.
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West Clermont Ichurch
East Clermontechurch
Highland
East Luther League
East Choir
Luther League
East Clermont
Austen Helgerson
Martin Amundson
Arthur Helgerson
Priscilla Working Band
Theo. Kjosa
Verla Schara
Wm. Schweinertis
Martin Anderson
Almer Anderson
Martin Nelson
E. E. Ramsey
Rev Chas F Edwards to Lead Sunday Services
The Rev Chas F Edwards of Deborah will conduct services and preach next Sunday afternoon January 19 at 3 o clock A cordial invitation is extended to all.
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Chas. F. Edwards
Deborah
Alt. Chas. F. Edwards
Clermont Calendar and Local Notes Begin January Week
Clermont society pages list weekly club meetings from January 4 to 6 including Town Council St Theresa Study Club Eastern Stars Clermont Study Club Priscilla Working Band Royal Neighbors of America St Peter s Rosary Society and opening of county tournament. Local items note Allen Ballard and Grace Abel visiting Walter Powers and Wayne Abel homes. Leo Ostlie visits, plans return to Great Lakes and San Diego. Contract Bridge host Len Simel, high scores to Mrs Brandt and Mrs Olson. Doris Sampson injures finger at wash day. Ced ar Falls guests J S Bisbing with Elvira Johnson family. Dr O G Glesne leaves for Minneapolis VA assignment after four years in Monona.
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St. Theresa
Clermont
Priscilla Working Band
Royal Neighbors of America
St. Peter's Rosary Society
Allen Ballard
Grace Abel
West Union
Walter Powers
Wayne Abel
Leo Ostlie
Trene Ostlie
U. S. Naval Training Station
Great Lake
San Diego
Calif
Len Simel
R. V. Brandt
Louie Olson
Doris Sampson
Shev
QO. K. Kittleson
J. S. Bisbing
Cedar Falls
Elvira Johnson
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Billy Cooley
Marian Probert
Lavonne Schweinerus
Mary Ann Nelson
Germany
Donna Thorson
Arthel Meyer
Phyllis Schweinefus
Minerva Thorson
Betty Yauslin
Martin Gunderson
Clarence Sampson
Helen Abel
Viola Martin
Carel Miller
Wille( Miller
Mrs. Wiggs
Margaret Becker
Heidi
Doris Gilbert
Minerva_Thorson
Tom Sawyer
Delores Anderson
Toby Tyler
Delores Schupanitz
Irvin Scheel
Clermont, Iowa
Lester Wenger
Anette
Volga
Guy Muchow
Muchow
Ruby Cornish
James Brorby
Legion Nall
Emma Gunderson
Bertha Frisbie
Hattie Torkelson
Theo
C. Ressier
Richard Banning
Lion of
Judah
Legion
Kangas—Olson
Waverly
Bert Fowler
Waverly City
Fowler
Charles Kruse
Rowley
Alte Wenger
Donald Barnes
Mt. Vernon
Andrew Bares
Cresco
Mortenson
W.T. Vinton
D. J. Plynn
Barnes
Ohio
Women's Catholic Order of Foresters
Johnson's Hall
Iive
Walter Kohls
Howard Boyle
I. J P. Becker
George Larson
Frank Calahan
Brady Paulson
Joseph
Ft. Sneliing
West
Ft. Ord
Mounterey
Fayette County
Ft. Des Moines
Ft. Snelling
Lutheran Church
Church of the Savior
Burgess - Dugstad Lumber Co
Dugstad
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