Pp. T. A. Will Meet at School March 10
The Parent-Teachers Assn will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday March 10 at 8 30 p m in the auditorium of Larrabee school. The later hour accommodates Lenten church services. Rev Vernon Peters of McGregor will discuss how parents and teachers can foster world understanding. Musical numbers include a cornet solo by Marilyn Follett a violin solo by LaVonne Swenson vocal selections and a group of girls Hosts for the evening are Messrs and Mesdames Cook Baechler Roy Swenson Victor Guyer and Arnold Stumme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVonne Swenson
Group of Girls
Messrs and
Mesdames Cook
Baechler
Roy Swenson
Victor Guyer
Arnold Stumme
Birthday party for Mrs Henry Jacobson by local club
The Birthday club hosted a social afternoon at Mrs Henry Jacobson’s home on Thursday. Members present included Mary Olson Emma Erickson Emma Gunderson Tillie Amundson Katinka Larson Clara Helgerson Irene Olson Lydia Stumme Lorraine Olson Selma Olson Ruth Starkey Helen Landsgard Irene DeSart Pearl Iverson Laverl Olson Anna Swenson and Andine Vasby. Absent but expected were Bertina Buraas Marcella Bergeson Evelyn Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Jacobson
Mrs. Jacobson
Mesdames Mary Olson
Emma Erickson
Emma Gunderson
Tillie Amundson
Katinka Larson
Clara Helgerson
Anna Swenson
Andine Vasby
Bertina Buraas
Marcella Bergeson
Evelyn Olson
Riverside Social Club Meeting Recaps Quiet Sewing Session
The Riverside Social Club met February 25 at Mrs Bernice Helgersons home with co hostess Mrs Clara Hanson. Twelve members attended with two visitors. They sang, did sewing quilt blocks, planned to buy serving trays, and discontinue contests during sewing. Lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Social Club
Bernice Helgerson
Clara Hanson
Lena Anderson
Bernice Tatro
Nora Anderson
Harriet Olson
Mrs Emma Schave Visit Mentioned in Waukon News
Mrs Emma Schave of Waukon came Thursday for a visit with friends and relatives here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Schave
Waukon
Weekly meal roster for February week ends February 27
The average daily attendance was 137. Monday menu features mashed potatoes, cubed roast beef in gravy, buttered beets, bread and butter sandwiches, apples and milk. Tuesday offers corn beef hash, potatoes, carrots and celery sticks, bread and butter sandwiches, chocolate pudding and milk. Wednesday serves vegetable beef stew, crackers, peach jam, bread and butter sandwiches, frosted prune cake and milk. Thursday includes chicken and noodles, buttered peas and carrots, prune sauce and milk. Friday provides potato salad, cheese slices, peanut butter sandwiches, cabbage wedges, apples and milk.
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Rhenus
Commanders Rout Hawkeye Go Hawks in Sectional Opener
The Commanders crushed Hawkeye Go Hawks 65 to 29 to lead the sectional by a runaway. G. Kittleson topped scoring with 29 points as Clermont dominated with high shooting percentage and momentum for a longer basketball season.
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Hawkeye Go- Hawks
Clermont
G. Kittleson
Washingtons Birthday Art and Science in Elementary Classrooms
Seventh and eighth grades read poems and stories about Washington and his life. Teachers Mrs. Cline and Mrs. Jerdee visited. Wayne Olson returned a dental card. eighth grade shows high attendance. Classes study chemists in cloth making and anatomy in physiology while reviewing units. Several students delivered dental cards, guests visited, a puppet show delighted third and fourth grades. Absent due to chickenpox and measles. birthday party celebrated with cake and ice cream. seasons studied in science with Look and Learn.
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Washington
Fred Cline
I. C. Jerdee
Wayne Olson
Rebecca Olson
Karen Ann Larson
Loren Bush
Golden River
Sallee Accola
Sherry Bush
Herry
Robert Fenton
Ladies' Aid Meeting at Olson Home Hosts Assistants
The Ladies' Aid Society met Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Mary Olson's home with Mrs. Laver Olson Mrs. Caroline Follett and Andine Vasby aiding. Mrs. Frances Cline led the lesson Recreation for Tomorrow presenting Discover Your Neighbors and Why Not Rehearse Your Retirement. A lunch was served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Mary Olson
Laver Olson
Caroline Follett
Andine Vasby
Frances ‘Cline
New Patrols Form in Boy Scout Troop 51
Monday evening Boy Scout Troop 51 met in the Legion room with Ralph Schrader and Fr Cooney in charge. Two new patrols were organized. Howard Stumme appointed temporary patrol leader of one patrol. Members include Donald Gutcher Kenneth Anderson Sylvan Taylor Lew Barnhouse Clarence Jacobin Robert Schupanitz. DeWayne Johnson leads the other patrol with Dale Schultz Donald Gerner Arthur Nelson Wayne Olson Richard Wenrich Wendell Loftsgard. Gerald Schupanitz remains senior patrol leader. An inter patrol contest began with points for attendance neatness advancement troop service and conduct. The winning patrol will have an overnight trip to Camp Ingawanis in May and receive special treat.
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Legion Room
Ralph Schrader
Fr. Cooney
Howard Stumme
Donald Gutcher
Kenneth Anderson
Sylvan Taylor
Lew Barnhouse
Clarence Jacobin
Robert Schupanitz
DeWayne Johnson
Dale Schultz
Donald Ger‘ner
Arthur Nelson
Wayne Olson
Richard Wenrich
Wendell Loftsgard
Gerald Schupanitz
Camp Ingawanis
Halvorson Brothers Sell Garage Equipment to Osterhus and Easler
Halvorson Bros have sold their garage equipment to Richard Osterhus of Dover township and Elmer Easler of Cresco. Osterhus has run his own garage and Easler has worked for an automotive equipment wholesaler. They already have possession. Stanton Halvorson plans to move to El Paso to partner with brother Jack in a soft drink business.
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Halvorson
Wedding and family notices from local area
Mr and Mrs Emil Schneider announce a daughter. Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs John A Larson and Mrs John Olson. Wadena and Postville relations joined Sunday dinner for Mrs Peters birthday anniversary. Rochester visitors attended the Yauslin Nelson wedding and stayed with Mrs Gunderson and Verla overnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Schneider
John A. Larson
John Olson
Lizzie Bilden
Fred Tschantz
Wadena
Margaret Tschantz
Postville
Louise Miller
Lena Peters
Bess Tschantz
Mary
Peters
Othilia Swenson
Carol
Rochester
Funeral Services for Former Clermont Woman Recalled
Funeral services for Mrs Arthur D Ferguson 77 were held at Bethel Presbyterian West Union with Rev G W Ukena officiating. Burial followed in West Union Cemetery. She died February 25 after a fall fractured hip, having been taken to West Union hospital November 22 1947. Survived by husband Arthur D Ferguson one brother Leigh L Dibble Salt Lake City one sister Mrs N J Breckner West Union three nephews and three nieces. Fred preceded her in death.
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Arthur D. Ferguson
Bethel Presbyterian Church
West Union
G.W. Ukena
West Union Cemetery
Hawkeye
Clermont
Leigh L. Dibble
Salt Lake City
Utah
N. J. Breckner
Fred
West Clermont parish events and Norse bishop visit
Sunday services at 11 a.m. and a 6:45 p.m. West Clermont League trip to Waukon. Mid week Lenten service 7:20 p.m. March 10 due to PTA. March 9 Mothers' Club at 1:30 p.m. March 16 Father and Son banquet with Rev. E E Ramsey. Children’s Story Hour on KWLC next Saturday at 12:15 p.m. Clermont residents toured Decorah to hear Rt. Rev. Arne Fjeldbu, Trondheim Diocese bishop noted for wartime resistance.
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Father and Son
West Clermont
E. E. Ramsey
KWLC
Clermont
Decorah
Arne Fijeldbu
Trondheim
Norway
Fjeldbu
Clermont Methodist Church Sunday Service March 7
The Clermont Methodist Church invites all to attend a Sunday evening service on March 7. The sacrament of the Lord's Supper will be administered by Pastor Rev Bruce D Jones.
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Bruce D. Jones
St Peters Lenten Schedule At St Peters Church
St Peters Church announces Lent routines with Sunday masses at 8:00 and 10:00 a m. Way of the Cross after last mass Sundays and at 3:15 p m on Fridays. Lenten devotions Wednesdays at 8 p m Rosary sermon benediction. Confessions Saturdays 8 p m and before first Sunday mass. Daily mass 7 a m Saturdays 8 a m. March 5 parish devotions and Holy Hour 2:30 to 3:30 Friday afternoon.
Yauslin Nelson wedding at West Clermont Lutheran Church
Gladys Harriet Yauslin became the bride of Wm A Nelson Jr in a candlelight service at West Clermont Lutheran Church on Feb 27. The ceremony featured a double ring rite with members of both families attending and a reception followed at the church. The couple plans a home on the groom’s farm east of Clermont after March 1.
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West Clermont Lutheran Church
Gladys
Harriet Yauslin
Harry Yauslin
Clermont
Wm. A. Nelson, Jr
Wm. A. Nelson
A. O. Nesset
Korea
Anna Helen Hitch
Elsie Nesset
Carolyn Hitch
Donna Mae Nelson
Dean Kittelson
William Hitch
Wiles Miller
Arvid Anderson
Verla Gunderson
Lois Olson
LaVonne Swenson
Ardis Olson
Lydia Thorson
Velma Thorson
Nelson
Senator Wilson to be Here Dairy Days
Wm. R. Blake, chairman of the Dairy Days committee, relays a letter from Senator George A. Wilson noting he will attend Clermont Dairy Days and has marked August 15 on his calendar. Wilson recalls the fine buttermilk and reception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senator Wilson
Wm. R. Blake
George A. Wilson
Washington
Clermont
Geo. A
Wilson
Basket Social at Baechlers for Mission Project
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Baechler hosted a BPU basket social at their home on Tuesday with 28 members present. Guests played games, bid on baskets auctioned by Harry Johnson, and prizes went to Dorothy Muehlethaler for cleverest basket and Ruth Boleyn for prettiest basket. Proceeds will fund an Africa dispensary mission project.
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Alfred Baechler
Harry John‘son
Dorothy Muehlethaler
Ruth Boleyn
Africa
Camp Fire Girls Meet At Gerner Home
The Odako Camp Fire Girls met Monday evening at Joan Gerner’s home. Rall call honored George Washington. Each member contributed for the new Camp Fire home in New York City. Discussion covered future work with the Foundling Home in Ottumwa. Joan served lunch to the group.
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Odako Camp
Joan Gerner
Rall
George Washington
New York City
Foundling
Ottumwa
Joan
Grand Meadow Study Club Meet at Kazelka Home
The Grand Meadow Study Club gathered at Beulah Kazelka's home on Friday. New member Mary Aanes was welcomed. A project meeting is set for March 11 at 10:30, at Beulah Kazelka's home. Birthday songs honored Beryl Swenson and Rose Olson. Program included Picture Study by Gladys Johnson, Poem by Marjorie Amundson, Reading on the Doxology by Mabel Amundson, Song by the group, and a Textiles lesson by Rose Olson and Harriet Olson. The meeting closed with My Faith Looks Up to Thee.
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Grand Meadow
Beulah Knzelka
America the Beautiful
Mary Aanes
Beulah Kozelka
Beryl Swenson
Rose Olson
Gladys Johnson
Marjorie Amundson
Mabel Amundson
God of Our Mothers
Harriet Olson
Republican Caucus Scheduled in Clermont Township
Notice to Clermont township Republican voters of a caucus at Farmers Savings Bank on Friday evening March 5 at 7 30 to name ten delegates to the county convention on March 12 J A Erickson committeeman 27e Two
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Clermont Township
Farmers Savings Bank
J. A. Erickson
Clermont School Election Set For Monday March 3
Three directors and a treasurer are to be elected at Clermont's school election next Monday March 3. Up to last Friday noon one candidate entered for each post: Gen Durscher and Marie Amudson as directors for three years, Alfred Beechler for two years, and Grace Simek for two years as treasurer. Incumbent director Wm A Nelson declined to run again and Wm G Accolt moved away creating a vacancy. Simek has held the treasurer post for multiple terms.
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Clermont
Belschner
Gen. Durscher
Marie Amudson
Alfred Beechler
Grace Simek
Wm. A. Nelson
Wm. G. Accolt
Simek
Clermont Calendar Thursday March Events and Meetings
Clermont Calendar lists the Rosary Society at WO S C 5 on Thursday, March, plus East Seuss meetings. Monday includes Legion Meeting. Tuesday March 9 features Legion Auxiliary, Woollind Study Club, Clermont Gladys Club.
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D— Rosary Society
WO S.C
East Seussiaties
Legion Meeting
Legion Auxiliary Metin
Woollind Study Club
Clermont Glady Club
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Pp. T. A
Elusive Rascals
Bobby Swenson
Curtis Olson
Curtis
Ladies’ Aid
Olson Home
Halvorsons
Hans J. Larson
LaCrosse
Wis
Eugene Cooley
Stanley Cooley
Arthur Berndt
Gulfport
Miss
Tallahasse
Florida
Wm. Burrow
August Burrow
George V. Larson
Colegns Falls
U. S. Troopa
Luther Burbank
Congress
Cumberland
Merrimag
Ameticus Vespucia Bom
Ius
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Clermont Methodist Church
St. Peter’s Church
Yauslin—Nelson
Clermont High School
Luther College At
Clermont, High School
Elmer Olson
Emma Olson
Oran Brandt
Castalia
Baechlers
Gerner
Grand Meadow Study Club
Kazelka
Eis
Burgess - Dugstad Lumber Comm. iv
Gordon J. Hoopmac
Iowa
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