Town and Country Club Meeting in West Union
The Town and Country club met February 25 at Mrs. Dean DeSart s home with twenty members present. The secretary reported, a Crusade for Freedom donation was given, and a nominating committee was appointed. Mrs Ross James read an article from Woman s Club. Twenty Communism questions were answered by Mrs James. Mrs Lyle Gunderson answered them. Mrs Willet Miller gave a book report on The Spirit of St Louis. Lunch was served. Luncheon guests included Mrs Gerald Gutcher and Duane, Mrs Christina Monrte and Mr and Mrs Charles DeSovel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town and Country Club
Dean DeSart
Crusade For Freedom
Ross James
James
Lyle Gunderson
Willet Miller
Gerald Gutcher
Duane
Christina Monrte
Charles DeSovel
Ivan Michel
West Union
Town Aid Society Plans Bake Sale After Meeting
The Town Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs Alfred Baechler's home with Mrs Herbert Martin and Mrs Emil Schneider as hostesses. They voted to hold a bake sale on March 20 and noted January drary reports by Mrs Louie Olson. 43 books were donated to the library by Mrs R T Paynter and a $2 Red Cross donation was given. New March hostesses include Mrs Keith Thoma replacing Mrs Paynter. Hoopman and Dummermuth also assist. Librarians for March are Mrs Muchow, Mrs Kittelson and volunteers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Ladies’ Aid Society
Alfred, Baechler
Herbert Martin
Emil Schneider
Louie Olson
R. T. Paynter
Red Cross
Keith Thoma
Paynter
Gordon Hoopman
Herbert Dummermuth
Hoopman
Guy Muchow
Clifford Kittelson
PTA Election Mar 5 at Larrabee School
The Clermont P T A meeting will be held Friday evening Mar 5 at eight oclock at the Larrabee school building. This is the election meeting for officers and all members are urged to attend. A B Baechler President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont P. T. A
Larrabee School
Hospital Notes and Local Social News Summary
Gary Kit Telson underwent an appendectomy at Palmer hospital West Union last Monday and is now at home recovering. Til and Hospitalized patients include a medical case at Palmer hospital. Mrs. Frank Leehy had foot surgery at Decorah hospital last week. Mr and Mrs Wm Nelson Jr hosted a dinner for their daughter Susan first birthday on March 1 with Alma Nelson Harry Yauslin Don Englehart and Wm Hitech family of Sumner as guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Kittelson
Frank Leehy
Decorah Hospital
Wm. Nelson, Jr
Susan
Alma Nelson
Harry Yauslin
Don Englehart
Wm. Hitech
Sumner
Louie Olson
H. A. Lubke
M. H. Moore
JoAnn Moore
Joann Swenson
Judy Paulson
Helen Reierson
Yvonne Chapman
Betty Westpfahl
Ilo ‘Meyer
Harry Vausha
L. D. Hitch
West Union
Louise Miller
Local Junior Band Forms At Pee School
The Pee newspaper staff lists editors and roles for the school paper. A new junior band meets every Thursday with members across clarinets, saxophones, cornets, trombones, baritones, French horn, and percussion led by band members Carol Swenson through Patsy Gass and Edvin Ames among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ctlarinets
Carol Swenson
Carolyn Olson
Linda Kirkestue
LaVern Nims
Jean Amundson
Forensic league contest highlights and state finals note
Speech News recounts Cedar Rapids participation on February 20 with Meskel and five students. Glendal Nygaard earned a superior rating and placed second then fifth, becoming an alternate for Iowa City state finals. Other participants received excellent ratings. several will join the state event alongside a one act play and a television entry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Martin
Yvonne Chapman
JoAnn Moore
Legion Meeting and Club Events
Monday March 8 features a Legion meeting. Tuesday March 9 lists Legion Auxiliary East Clermont Mothers Club and Woodland Study Club events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Auxiliary
East Clermont
Mothers’ Club
Woodland Study Club
Riverside Club Social Roundup and Birthday News
Riverside Social Club met at Mrs. Mary Tatro's home with co host Mrs. Roy Tatro. Members sang and heard a scripture reading by Mrs. Mary Tatro. They will make dish towels for Good Samaritan home at West Union and five members received birthday songs. Bingo prize went to Mrs. Martin Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Social Club
Mary Tatro
Roy Tatro
West Union
Redross
Martin Anderson
Methodist Church Announcements and World Day Event
CH Methodist Church announces bi weekly service Sunday at 8 45 am. World Day of Prayer observed at Elgin Baptist church Friday at 8 pm. Last quarterly conference to be held at Elgin on Sunday March 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. G. Steinman
Elgin Baptist Church
Elgin
Full Gospel Sunday School and Services Schedule
Full Gospel Un denominational Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. Sunday services at 11:00 a.m. Thursday Bible study at 8:00 p.m. Everyone welcome. Located on No. 18, 2% miles west of Clermont in school house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No. 18
Clermont
St Peter's Church Mass Times Director Note
St Peter's Church announces Sunday Masses at 8 00 and 10 00 a m Confessions are on Saturday evening and before Mass. Rev Fr Robert Cooney Pastor leads parish activities and services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cooney
Clermont Lutheran Parish Weekly Schedule and Visit Notes
Saturday catechetical class at 9 00 a m and services at 9 30 a m 10 30 Sunday school 7 30 Luther League 7 00 junior choir 7 30 senior choir 8 15 Lenten service at Clermont Thursday choir rehearsal and class at West Clermont Sunday 10 00 Sunday school 11 00 divine worship 8 05 Lenten services at West Clermont Donations urged for the fund In Highland catechetical class at 11 00 Next service March 14 guests Theo Loftsgard Dean Loftsgard and Ken Weber of Iowa City were weekend visitors at the Loftsgard home They dined with Mr and Mrs Harvey Meyer Also visiting Mr and Mrs Orval Tatro and sons Lewis and Jerry of Chicago ahead of funeral in Decorah Try a want ad first
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Knudsen
Pastor
Nest Clermont
Divine Worsip
Luther League
Fast Clermont
West Clermont
N. B
Highland
D. T. Flores
iTeddy
Dean Loftsgard
Kenneth Weber
Iowa City
Theo. L. Loftsgard
Loftsgards
Dinmer
Harvey Meyer
Orval Tatro and Sons
Lewis and Jerry
Chicago
Mary
Roy Tatro
Orval Tatro
Decorah
Clermont Wedding Seeks Golden Anniversary in 25 Years
Twenty five years ago Bessie Larson and Gilbert Lofisgard wed at the Clermont Lutheran parsonage with Rev. G Gunston officiating. Nearby, residents Herschel Rolfs Myrtle Amundsson Janet Larrabee prepare to represent Clermont in a county declamatory contest in West Union Friday night. Also noted are a sleigh ride gathering for the Molris L L Rounds Herman Lubke Fred Cline and Louis Olson, and later dinner at Roger Henderson's home. Anna Gunderson, living with Leonard Lofstuen, left Monday for Cedar Rapids for work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Larson
Gilbert Lofisgard
Clermont
Roger Henderson
Clarence Gruver
Anna Gunderson
Leonard Lofstuen
Montgay
Cedar Rapids
Daughter Jean Elaine Kittelson Born in Waukon
Mr and Mrs Dean Kittelson are parents of a daughter named Jean Elaine weighing 7 pounds 30 ounces born Saturday February 47 at Waukon Memorial hospital Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Clifford Kittelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Kittelson
Jean Elaine
Waukon Memorial Hospital
Clifford Kittelson
Finish Parish Hall Sauerkraut supper served to 240 at St Peter’s
The men of St Peter's parish held a sauerkraut supper for 240 in the newly enlarged hall Monday evening. The project still has work to finish but will honor donors and workers including Father Cooney. Margie Swenson hosted a birthday party for her 9th birthday with five little girls. Various visitors and relatives gathered for Sunday visits and meals across several households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s
St. Peter's
Father Cooney
Margie Swenson
lLimyva ‘Anderson
Janice Durscher
Marlene Anderson
Diane Frieden
Karen Olson
Margie
Fred Maurer
Payette
Bob Eskridge
Susan
Peggy
Manchester
Isabel Nelson
Theo. L. Loftsgard
D. T. Flores
Teddy
Fred Cline
Clarence Grover
Waukon
Mrs. Lena Peters Fetes 81st Birthday Amid Family Gathering
Mrs. Louise Miller hosted a Sunday celebration for her sister Mrs. Lena Peters turning 81. Attendees included Mrs. Mary Grover Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schutte Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lubke Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schutte Stephen and Peter of Postville Mr. and Mrs. Orval Sullivan and Marilyn of Elkader Mrs. Ler Simek Mr. and Mrs. Keith Thema Mike Jeff and Christie. A long distance birthday message arrived from daughter Bess Tschantz in Madison Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Miller
Gsmorgasbord
Lena Peters
Mary ‘Grover
Louis Schutte
Albert Lubke
Paul Schutte
Stephen
Peter
Postville
Orval Sullivan
Marilyn
Elkader
Ler Simek
Keith
Thema
Mike
Jeff
Christie
Peters
Bess Tschantz
Madison
Wis
Elgin Clermont FFA Meeting March 8 in Cler mont gym
The Elgin Clermont FFA holds its regular monthly meeting at 7 30 p m in the Clermont gym on Monday March 8. Delegates will finalize contest entries for the State PFA and discuss related business. A post meeting farm safety program with films and demonstrations follows. Vocational ag students and parents are urged to attend. public invited. Refreshments served. officers urged to arrive early.
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Elgin-Clermont F. F. A
Clermont
FFA
C-E Community Schools
Hamlet
Elgin-Clermont F. If. AL
Pape Couple Buy Yauslin Farm in Clermont Area
Real estate dealer J A Erickson reports the sale of the Harry Yauslin farm to Mr and Mrs George Pape with possession on March 1. The purchase totals 470 acres in the Clermont community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Erickson
Harry Yauslin
George Pape
Mrr
Mrs. Pape
Clermont
Local couples visit Hawkeye and surrounding towns
Visitors and guests from several towns spent recent evenings and weekends with local residents. Mr and Mrs Keith Thoma and Mr and Mrs Mike Thomas hosted at Howard Wendland house in Hawkeye. George Walvatus from West Union joined Mary Washburn for Friday evening. Elgin hosts John Howard and Mrs Harold Bennett for Sunday dinner. Wm Belschner of Arlington and Gordon Junker and Mrs Junker in Wellsburg welcomed guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Thoma
Mike
Jeff
Dem Simek
Howard
George Belschner
Fred Cline
Ames
Gordon Junker
Wells’ Burg
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Fayette County
Wu Arlington
Oran
Randalia
Stanley
Alpha
Hawkeye
Wadena
Te Arlington
Hawkeye Randalia
William A. Schmidt
T. & C. Club Meeting
Complete Insurance Service
Florence Bear
Town Aid
PTA
A.B. Baechler, Pres
Guy Williams
Palmer J Hospital
Farmers Savings Bank
Clermont, Iowa
FDIC
Vera ‘Hangartner
Ann Larson
Sheryl Peterson
Norma Schweinerus
Joan Bennett
Elizabeth Paynter
Helen Henderson
Mary Swenson
Jean Belschner
Elaina Tatro
Paul Hackmann
Douglas Appelmann
Janice and
Mary Olson
Merilee Entwisle
Virginia ‘Meskel
Carla Matt
Jean Morse
B. Johnson
Arlington
Fish
Maynard
Moon
Monona
Dixon
Henderson
Lentz
Lew Barn‘house
Berns
K. Miner
McFadden
Randelia
Mohs
Luana
Klingman
Huebacher
Highls
Sandra Olson
Ghirley Buck
Kittleson
Knudsen
Bose
Nus
Legion
Riverside Club Met
Full
St. Peter’s Church
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Julia Hoag
McGregor
Thompson
Yauslin Farm
Clermont Co-operative
Lyle Gunderson, Manni
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