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Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1934

Page

7

Clermont Girls Rally To County Tournament Victory

Clermont girls win county tournament with a 19 to 14 final over Maynard. Senior players Maryon Halveragn Lucille Lubke Layanda Carr Vergil Rolfs Lenore Simpson and Eliza Nelson led scoring with key free throws by Lubke. Coach Miss Child praised for guiding team to new silver trophy and local acclaim.

Hawkeye Tonigh Clermont Stanley Maynard Agar Stanely Giants Vila Fayette Arlington Maryon Halveragn Lucille Lubke Layanda Carr Vergil Rolfs Lenore Simpson Eliza Nelson Helen Dibble Lolita Blake Lila Larson Phyllis Lubke Miss Child Absveh Sheve Tde Herpes West Union E. A. Billings Oelwein Maynard Postville

Bishop Langley Names Church Committee at Clermont

The Bishop Langley of Davenport appointed the bishops committee for Our Church of the Savior at Clermont. Members include 3B. C. Grover Ezra Dibble Mrs E W Appelman Mrs Fred Cline and Mrs Wm Ta Bea Jr Clark Ed Quinn who had mastoid operation at Rochester Minnesota hospital two weeks ago and returned home Saturday and said he is feeling fine.

Langley Davenport Our Church of the Savior Clermont C. Grover Ezra Dibble Mra E.W. Appelman Fred Cline Wm. Tabea Jr Clark Ed Quinn Rochester Minn

Creamery Meeting at Garnavillo Iowa

H T Hangartner and spouse attended a Garnavillo section 1 Creamery Operators Association gathering last Wednesday. A 6:30 banquet preceded programs led by H H Schnarr of Waterloo. Welcome was given by H Kregel and decorah’s N H Larson delivered the response. Speakers included J J McKenzie Waterloo H Grandelin Decorah A Excher Dubuque Vern Sires Preston and Jack Burmer Jefferson. Marilyn Meyer Garnaville read. State inspector B A Felter announced butter scores with winners from Clermont Postville Elgin McGregor and Decorah. Judging scores listed for ladies and men with several first seconds and thirds.

H. T. Hangartner J. J. McKenzie Waterloo H. Grandelin Decorah A. Excher Dubuque Vern Sires Preston Jack Burmer Jefferson Marilyn Meyer Garnaville B.A. Felter En‘iner Clermont L Hlgin Ed Riser Postville Floyd Sires Elgin Mrs. Schultz McGregor Mra. H. T. Hanpartner N. M. Larson Doe Schultz

State Preliminary Contest Totals Lead Clermont and Elgin

Clermont and Elgin took first places in the state preliminary contest at Clermont high school gym Tuesday evening. Hawkeye and Waucoma tied for second in the Oratorical division and Humor, with detailed titles and authors by Clermont, Waucoma, Hawkeye, and Eling, and judges named.

Clermont Elgin Clermont High School Hawkeye Waucoma Wayne Bélachner Arthur Cappes Lavanda Carr Irene Renwick Dorothy Olsori Eling Strat Jewel Hennig T. A. King West Union Mina Finn Postville Mildred Stegens Stanley My. Allen

West Clermont Luther League Meeting Program

The West Clermont Luther League will meet Sunday evening March 4 at 7 20. Programme includes song society scripture reading and prayer introduction of topic by Anna Mae Anderson reading by Helen Apherson continuation of topic Hazel Tatro vocal solo and closing. Mrs Hazel Schrader attended the Beta Beta Lambda meeting at Waterloo School of Beauty Culture. The corn hog contract signers from Clermont township districts met at Clermont opera house Friday and elected a permanent committee M Deering chairman Bob Nesbit secretary Archie Oatlie.

West Clermont Luther League Song— Society Gunston We Society Anna Mae Anderson Martin Nelson Louise Amundson Clarence Johnson Helen ‘Apherson Hazel Tatro Archie Relfs Hazel Schrader Waterloo School of Beauty Clermont Township Clermont Opera House M. ©. Deering Bob Nesbit Archie Oatlie

St Peters Church Schedule and Postponed Altar Bazaar

St Peters Church lists Lenten devotions Friday at 7 30 p m and Sunday mass at 10 a m with sermon Brotherly Love The St Theresa Study club meets Tuesday at 7 30 p m postponed from March 2 The Altar Guild bazaar and dinner is set for Monday April 2 pastor J F McCaffery notes schedule and activities

St. Theresa Study Club Ladies of the Altar Guild J. F. McCaffery

Business and Professional Women's Club meeting notes

The JP Women's Club reports a Monday evening gathering at Mrs. Will Crowe's home with president Elizabeth Priest leading the business meeting. Plans discussed for entertaining basketball girls, with committees from the club and Commercial Club to finalize arrangements. A hostess led a contest and a lunch was served by Mrs. Crowe and Lovella Dibble.

Will Crowe Onder Elizabeth Priest A. H. Lubke Mra Len Simek Evelyn Dugsted Commercial Club Crowe Lovella Dibble

Lutheran Church Notes West Church Services and Events

Divine services in English Sunday at 11. An offering for Charity and Missions will be taken. Luther League meets at 7:30 Sunday evening. Priscilla Working Band hosts March 7 with Mrs. Nelson, Mrs. Olson, Mrs. Bear and Mrs. Maurer as hostesses. Waldorf College Choir concert Friday March 9 at 8. All welcome, Pastor G Gunaten.

West Church Luther League Priscilla Working Band Martin Nelson L, T, N. Olson Millard Bear Fred Maurer Waldorf College Choir

Waldorf Choir Returns For Sacred Concerts

Waldorf Junior College music group the Waldorf Choir of Forest City will perform at Norway Lutheran church St Olaf on March 9 at 2 pm and at Clermont Lutheran church at 8 pm. The 48 voice student choir offers refined tone and phrasing in an annual spring program.

Out Waldorf Choir Memtapella Waldorf Junior College Forest City Norway Lutheran Church St. Olaf Lutheran Church Clermont

Olson Olson wedding unites LaVerle and Elmer Olson

The ceremony was held at the Lutheran church parsonage with Rev. G Gunsten officiating. Attendants included Vergia Olson and Oran Brandt. A two course wedding supper followed at the bride’s parents home. The couple will reside in Clermont after visiting relatives at St Olaf.

LaVerle Olson E. ©. Olson Elmer Olson Henry Olson Lutheran Church Parsonage Rev. G. Gunsten Vergia Olson Oran Brandt Castalia Vergie Olson E. C. Olson H. L.walker Roy Syers Cedar Rapids

Clermont Calendar Lists March Community Meetings and Events

The Clermont calendar outlines town caucus at St Theresa Study Club on March 2 and a series of events through March 15 including free opera house programs, council and Legion meetings, Farm Bureau, and a W C P business gathering. A note mentions missing events and several visitors in town including Mrs Olson and family.

Town Caucus St. Theresa Operathouse Clermont Priscila Royal Neighbors Lutheran Church Opera House American Legion Meeting Legion Auxiliary Farm Bureau Clermont Lodge A. F. & A. M

Dinner Party Honors High School Staff At Washington Home

Lavanda Carr and Maryon Halver son hosted a staff dinner with the Student Prints adviser. Place cards were miniature newspapers. theatre tickets to Advice to the Lovelery were a surprise gift. guests included Supt. Cottrell and numerous staff members. Jane Henderson missed due to illness.

Lavanda Carr Maryon Halverson George Washington West Union Lovelery D. R. Cottrell Lenore White Margaret Powers Lucille Lubke Lemora Simpson Lolita Blake Helen Dibble Vergil Rolfs Loretta Belschner Agnes Anderson Evelyn Nordhus Phyllis Lubke Thelma Belerson Eliza Nelson Verla Belschner Verla Gunderson Louise Peterson Anna Helen Vauslin Marjoria: Olson Stanley ‘Gunsten William Belschner Jane Henderson

Citizens' Caucus Sets March 2 1984 Nomination Event

A citizens caucus is scheduled for March 2 1984 at 8 p m at the Clermont opera house to nominate candidates for the March 26 1934 municipal election including mayor, council, assessor, and treasurer. Names mentioned include Martin Nelson Town Clerk and Bert Bruckner. noting changes in employment and debts. Local social notes list residents visiting and dinner guests at the Apfelman home with other attendees from Clermont and Decorah.

Citizens Clermont Opera House Martin Nelson Pete Hamre Knute Lee Jr Decorah Arthur Meckelson Ady W. R. Stewart Franz Reppelman Roberta Reinhart Bob Lacher L. H. Appelman

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Garnavillo West Clermont L. L. Program Love Brothers Burgess-Dugstad Lumber Co Europe Presiwennn Roosevelt United States Roosevelt St. Peter’s Church JP. Women's Club Louis Schrader Luana L. L. Carr Jean Ossian H. A. Lubke Lucille Phyllis John Learn Millard Larson Harry Shipton Garwin Peterson Calmar Louie Olson Lavanda Smith West Union Hospital H. J. Kannel Paulson Kannel Emal Plum City Wia George Paulson Chisago Lutheran Church Notes G. Gunaten H. A. Gubke Delwein Chas. Rogers Archie Rolfs Bobby Moorestown N. J EF. C. Olson Albert Lubke Hardie Norgaarden Irene LeRoy Adolph Frederick Marie Lucian Appelman Clermont ‘Legionaires L. B. Carter W. A. Kneeland 9. H. Hopper Sheehan Post 1 Hangartner A. H. Lindroth Albert Gulavig Ben Gulavig H. B. Greenley Olson—Olson H. B. Orvis Laura Knudson Citizens’ Caucus Bert Bruckner Erant Rienad Wereyeseuap Lillian Bruckner Clermont, Iowa Paulson Garage Sinclair Williard Heinzer Chevrolet Ford
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