4-H Club Meeting At Har home May 29
The Clover Clover 4-H club met at Har home Saturday afternoon May 29 with Hieven members and guests Mrs Blockhus Miss Smith and Miss Masters in attendance. Members arrived worked on defense stamp corsages and shared neighbor fire stories during roll call. Miss Masters demonstrated housework efficiency ideas before Rally Day plans were discussed and lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Turner
Cledmont
Har Home
Hieven
Clermont Calendar and local notices summary
Clermont social calendar lists events from June 14 to June 16 including American Legion United Service West Clermont Mission Society and W C O F business meeting. Notable visits: Mrs Bernell Wells and family and Mrs Ed Wells visiting Mary Washburn home. Richard L Ol son underwent emergency appendectomy at Decorah hospital. appendix ruptured but recovery improving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Service
West
Ier
Bernell Wells
Ed Wells
West Union
Mary Washburn
Richard L. Olson
Decorah Hospital
Clermont Remembers War Effort and School News
Twenty five years ago Clermont sent more boys to the Kaiser chase with Larson Vauslin Benson Schave and Kluss leaving for Camp Dodge. Graduation events, a class sermon by Rev McVettle, and commencements are noted alongside public Memorial services and plays at Clermont high school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Kaiser
Louie Larson
Council Bluffs
Harry Vauslin
Louie Benson
Charlie Schave
Emil Kluss
Camp Dodge
McVettle
Grace Episcopal Church
Decorah
Alfred Knudson
Julius Paulson
Jens Hauge
Joe Brorby
Minneapolis
Minn
Harry Yauslin
Kansas
Joe Shipton
Waucoma
Frank
G. FE. Jorgenson
West Union
J. H. Shipton
Mary Benson
Iowa
City
Demery
Wed in Candlelight Ceremony in Cedar Rapids
Viola Koland of Cedar Rapids daughter of Mrs G A Koland of Clermont married Emil A Josifek at First Lutheran Church Cedar Rapids on Sunday May 30 at 4 pm Rev Paul Luther Miller officiated single ring service Attendants Alma Roland of Des Moines and Wray Stalker of Cedar Rapids The bride wore aqua blue jacket dress brown hat yellow talisman rose buds and lilies of the valley The maid of honor wore navy blue street dress with red rose buds and white carnations The mother of the bride wore navy blue with white gardenia corsage After ceremony a three course dinner was served Mrs Wursters Tea Room The newlyweds live at 716 First Ave SW Cedar Rapids Both employed locally and plan home there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Viola Koland
Cedar Rapids
G. A. Koland
Clermont
Emil A. Josifek
Paul Luther’ Miller
Valley
Best Clermont school program on record praised
In the auditorium Friday May 31 a large audience braved the rain to fill the venue. Patrons called the program the best ever given in Clermont with orations reflecting ability originality and careful training by the graduates.
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Clermont
Church Society Hosts Priscilla Band Meeting and Activities
The Priscilla Working Band met on Wednesday June 2 with hostesses Mrs Arnold Stumme Mrs H E Landsgard Mrs Mary Washburn Mrs Gilbert Anderson and Mrs Russell Larson. The program featured hymn scripture reading and prayer Rev Axel Shelveland Harlo Meyer Layon Swenson readings and music. Refreshments were served. Nearby social notes report engagements travels and teaching moves including Lolita Blake joining Perry High School and several visits among local families with updates from Camp Gordon Georgia and Camp Forrest Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Stumme
Mary Washburn
Gilbert Anderson
Russell Larson
Priscilla
Harvey Meyer
Axel Shelveland
Harlo Meyer
Layon Swenson
Carmen Loftsgard
Parochial School Enrolment At West Clermont Lutheran Church
A list of pupils enrolled in the West Clermont Lutheran parochial school. Names span primary grades 1–3, middle grades 4–8, with teachers Mrs. Clarence Johnson and Agnes Bilden overseeing the divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont
Ramona Olson
Arthur Nelson
Elbert Westpfahl
Virginia Nelson
Kenneth Olson
Robert Schave
Wayne Olson
Sylvan Taylor
Lew Barnhouse
Arthur Wede
Oran Shipton
Duane Johnson
Albert Schave
Elsie Jerdee
Donna Johnson
Ruth Westpfahl
Lorene Gilbert
Fred Wilson
Robert Abel
Howard Stumme
Gloria Buraas
Wendell Loftsgard
Duane Anderson
Ronald Gunderson
Norene Amundson
Neva Durscher
Arlene Gilbert
Iva Barnes
Delores Wede
Franklin Shipton
Carmen Loftsgard
Velma Thorson
Arlene Osmundson
Mary Ann Nelson
Kenneth Amundson
Norma Schave
Clarence Johnson
Agnes Bilden
Local O. E. S. Donate to War Service
The Grand Chapter of the Iowa O E S requests each local chapter give $1 per member to a war service fund funding ambulances and mobile canteens. Clermont Chapter with 48 members contributed 92 dollars, 200 percent of the 100 percent target, while West Union guests relocate for summer plans and teaching appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
D4th
Minnesota
Clermont
Leon Topp
Daughters of
West Union
Verni Brandt
Rosary Society Meets at St Peter’s For June Meeting
The St Peter's Rosary Society and Altar Guild gathered at Mrs. Thomas Cummings' home on June 3 with 18 members and three guests. Rev. Fr. Vernon Peters spoke on church improvements and future plans as Mrs. H F Becker read the NCWC president's message and Mrs. Dan Burke reviewed Catholic Action articles. Guests included Mrs. John Peters of Monona and Mrs. L M Crowe and Mrs. Richard Griebenow. Hostesses for the July 1 meeting will be Margaret Dullard, Mrs. George Boyle and Mrs. Walter Kohls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Cummings
Elizabeth Quinn
Herman Griebonow
St. Peter's Rosary Society
Altar Guild
H. F. Becker
Dan Burke
Catholic Action Magazine
Vernon Peters
John Peters
Monona
L. M. Crowe
Richard Griebenow
Margaret Dullard
George Boyle
Walter Kohls
Alumni Supper At Clermont High School Tonight
The Clermont high school alumni association hosts its annual meeting with a pot luck supper this Thursday at 6 30. Members bring a dish and may bring a guest. the graduating class is invited as guests. Dues remain 25 cents. Mrs John Van Wey of Frankville was an overnight guest in the Ezra Rowland home Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Erickson
Robert Pringle
Des Moines
Torgerson
North Dakota
Clermont Opera House
Clermont
Norman Current
Clinton
John Zaeckler
West Union
W. R. Blake
Current
Lenore Simpson
Arthur Simpson
Zaeckler
Lavanda Carr
L. L. Carr
Blake
Clermont High School Alumni Association
John van Wey
Frankville
Ezra Rowland
Also Mentioned on This Page
American Legion
Cashier
Enterprise
John Sheehan
Ted Peterson
Otto Vasby
Fred Bilden
Melvin Stray
Fred Steffens
Carl Nelson
Signal Corps
Jefferson Barracks
E. Kuppan
G. L. Ostlie
H. H. Follett
Knudt Groth
Davies’ Market
Baechler’s Store
Schop’s Cash Grocery
Leff
Hyman Epstein
Sananands
Hymie Epstain
Gene Gruver
Fayette
Anna Mary Crowe
Clarke College
Dubuque
Verri Brandt
Otto Brandt
H. Brandt
Milo Meyer
Carol Lee
Postville
Gilbert ‘Hanson
Mrs. Meyer
James Brorby
Oregon
Brorby
First National Bank of
Portland
Bronby
Charles Schaeffers
Eugene
Ore
Seaside
Church Society Met
G. H. Hackmann
Reuben Hackmann
Carl Hackmann
Elgin
Hugo Hackmann
Lolita Blake
Dysart
Cedar Falls
Frances Schultz
Presbyterian Church
John Zoeckler
Carr
Pasadena
Calif
Mrs. Gardner
Susanna
Perry
Dallas
Aulger Paulson
Judy
Agnes Paulson
Geo. B. Leet
Waukon
Veryle Paulson
Leet
Orlando Kittleson
Mary Ann
Earlville
Bessie Sullivan
Henry Kittleson
Clifford Kittleson
Bobbie Kittleson
Inga
Anna Larson
Donald Burt
Camp Gordon
Georgia
Camp Forrest
Tenn
Myre
Elgie Burt
Waterloo
War Service
Bess Greenley
Linda Lou
Iowa City
Rosary Society Met
Lowe Brothers
LOWE
Brothers
Nand
Burgess - Dugstad Lumber Company
Ed Dugstad
Mgr
DERE
CU Peay
Wingold Flour
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