Clermont School Notes Highlight Attendance and Honors
The Clermont school notes list perfect attendance across grades, with named students in first through sixth grade and yearly records. It also covers high school honor roll, top performers in subjects, and sport results, including a boys’ sectional tournament and a girls’ team set to compete in Postville. A local production, Topsy Turvy, was staged at the Clermont opera house by West Union and Auburn attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavanda Carr
Maryon Halverson
Dorothy Conner
Thelma Reierson
Louise Peterson
Vernon Olson
Bessie Nelson
Betty Conner
Edwina Olson
Marjorie Olson
Vera Mae Olson
Agnes Anderson
Helen Dibble
Lucille Lubke
Helen Anderson
Evelyn Maurer
Lillian Loftsgard
Verla Gunderson
Isabelle Wenger
George Rounds
Eleanor Lynganas
Lolita Blake
Louise Paterson
Beasie Nelson
Edwina Olen
Vera Mae Olech
West Union
Clermont
Arlington
Fredericksburg
Randalia
Oelwein
Auburn
Clermont Opera House
Ladies Aid Meeting Held At Mrs Carrs Home
Regular meeting of the Ladies Aid Society convened at Mrs L L Carr home on February 28 with hostesses Mrs A Knedland Mrs R Brandt and Mrs L Olson assisting The group sang Columbia the Gem of the Ocean and members shared valentines verses A paper on Valentines by Mrs B F Douglas was enjoyed The program for the year was outlined by Mrs W A Kneeland Committee appointments were announced including Relief Program Membership Sewing Knitting and more The sewing chair Mrs W R Blake urged prompt submission of quilt blocks for assembly Guests and teachers attended and lunch followed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
L. L. Carr
Mra
We A. Knedland
R. ¥. Brandt
L. Olson
Columbia
W. A. Kneeland
Nine Society
H. Follett
Adolph Frederick
W. R. Sperry
W. A. ‘Kneeland
Len Simek
Clifton ‘Pringle
B. F. Douglas
R. V. Brandt
Louise Miller
I. C. Jerdee
Thos. Cummings
W. R. Blake
Jay] White
J. W.crowe
Clifton Pringle
Ed Buser
E. Ww. Appelman
Birthday party marks Willet Miller sixth birthday
Willet Miller celebrated his sixth birthday with a dinner at his parents home Mr and Mrs W B Miller Guests included Idamae and Marvin Nelson Margaret Crowe Anna Mary and Richard Crowe Arther Meyer Dorothy Brorby Ellen Douglas Rose Anna and Isabelle Johnson Betty Gilbert Lawrence Pfister Neil Harris Eugene Hubeger Willet and Augusta Miller Miss Meyer Miss Boley and Mr and Mrs Allen Habeger The cake was pink and white with six candles and the group played indoor and outdoor games before dinner at 5 80 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Gilbert
Betty Lofatuan
Arthel Meyer
Doris. Sampson
Twyiges
Merle Anderson
Willet Miler
Joyce Aimdaon
Loyd Erickson
Doris Gilbert
Richard Crowe
Orville Gilbert
Junior Pfister
Danny Rounds
Clarence Ampson
Doria Sampson
Joyce Animdson
Clarence Sampson
Gredee
Clarence Amundson
John ‘Barnes
Harold Gilbert
Louia Gilbert
Norman Gilbert
Robert Kneeland
Leonard Lofatuen
Augusta Miller
Na Moen
Idamae’ Nelson
Helga Stee
Louis Schrader
Lawrence ‘Wetherbee
Ray Vasby
Harsald
Louis Gilbert
Hotkl’ Kneeland
Ina Moen
Louis ‘Schrader
Helen Stee
Arthur Amundson
Leonard, Olaon
Rita Rounds
Tom Fairfield
Allen Chapman
Dorothy Brorby
Viola Grogaman
Barnard Schrader
James Gilbert
Andree Tatro
Vino Gress
Eleanor ‘Anderson
Leslie Wede
Lillian Nelson
Bernice Sty Tlaien
Thompsons
Laird Cline
Leonard Olson
Willet Miller
W. B. Miller
Idamae
Marvin Nelson
Margaret Crowe
Anna Mary
Arther Meyer
Ellen Douglas
Rose Anna
Isabelle Johnson
Lawrence Pfister
Neil Harris
Eugene Hubeger
Willet
Miss Meyer
Miss Boley
Candidates Named at Town Caucus in Clermont
The Clermont town caucus convened at the opera house drawing about eighty voters. Candidates nominated for the March 26 election include Mayor J. C. Halverson. councilmen H. Be, Landsgard, Nels Gilbert, William Sheehy, S. E. Nelson, George Paulson. treasurer H. B. Greenley. assessor Ed Buser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Opera House
J. C. Halverson
H. BE
Landsgard
Nels. Gilbert
William Sheehy
S. E. Nelson
George Paulson
H.B. Greenley
Ed Buser
Lutheran Church Notes Highland and East West Services
Lutheran Church notes announce English services at 11 o clock. East Church hosts Luther League meeting Sunday evening at Bert Lyngaas home. West Church Waldorf College choir presents a concert Friday at 8 pm. All are invited to attend services. Pastor G Gunsten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Church
East Church
Luther League
Bert Lyngaas
West Church
Waldorf College
Dent
G. Gunsten
Catholic D A meeting and birthday notices in West Union
Catholic Daughters of America West Union court held a meeting Thursday March 1 at Mrs L L Rounds home with Mae Carlin assisting. Rita and Danny Rounds provided music. W R Sperry celebrated his 75th birthday with family from Waucoma Alpha Fredericksburg Fayette Clermont Delwe in and others. Mrs Dwyer birthday plans cancelled after a fall. J W Crowe attended a Delwe in Democratic meeting and banquet where Atty General O Connor spoke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Daughters of America of the West Union’ Court
L. L. Rounds
Mae Carlin
State Study Club
Rita
Danny Rounds
W. R. Sperry
R. E. Farley
Raynell
Waucoma
H. P. Davis
Alpha
C. L. Sperry
Fredericksburg
E. W. Sperry
Fayette
Thelma
Frances Christianson
Maida
Robert
William Sperry
Clermont
John Crowe
Margaret
Delwe
Dwyer
J.W. Crowe
Mealey Hotel
Atty
General O' Connor
Gov. Herring
Mrs. Crowe
St Peter's Church Sets Lent Devotions and Sermon
St Peter's Church announces a sermon on The Object of Earthly Life for Sunday March 11 at 10 a.m. Lenten devotions are scheduled for Wednesday March 7 and Friday March 9 at 7 30 p m. Pastor F McCaffery leads the services.
East Clermont Luther League Program Hits March 11 Evening
The East Clermont Luther League plans a Sunday program at Bert Lyngan's home on March 11 featuring songs, society readings, a secretary's report, vocal and piano solos, quotations, and a collection. Mrs Geo Berry of West Union cares for Mrs Larson and the newborn daughter born Feb 27. In rural news, farm prices show optimism but needs lag, and a bereavement extends from Waterville to Cedar Rapids with funeral services for C A Payne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont
Franklin
Fred Cline
Waterville
C. A. Payne
Clarence Gruver
Payne
Chicago
Gruver
Theodore Payne
R. S. Henderson
Russell Gruver
Clermont
Earl Gruver
Elkader
Cedar Rapids
First Evangelical Church
More Books by Jorge Dallas Jorgenson duo signs deal
Hollywood Citizen-News reports novelist Dr George E Jorgenson and wife Mrs Jorgenson of Clermont Indiana received a publisher offer for their book Pottery with cash royalties and a four book contract including The Hunchback of Valentine Swamp and Puppets of the Forest All three titles are set for publication this spring The Jorgensons divide time between Hollywood and their Indiana home and he is a research pathologist while she teaches in Iowa studios and guest conducts for KEI
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
McDonnell
Hollywood Citizen-News
George E. Jorgenson
Hollywood
Clermont
Jorgenson
Winband
Iowa
Kei
Mary Carr Moore
Valentine Swamp
Clermont Community Calendar Highlights Local Events
March events include a girls' tournament at Postville on March 8, a concert at the Lutheran church on March 9, and a free program at the opera house on March 10. Meetings include American Legion on March 12, Legion Auxiliary on March 18, and a series of lodge and club gatherings through March 21 including the Clermont Study Club and farm bureau session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville
Lutheran Church
Opera House
American Legion
Legion Auxiliary
W. C. OF
Basinese
Clermont Lodge A. F. & A. M
Legion and Auxiliary
Fayette
Mission Society
Clermont
Commercial Club
Farm Bureau
Becker to visit Gainesville for geology study and auxiliary meeting
A. G. Becker departed Clermont by bus, rode to Cedar Rapids, then trained to Gainesville to visit son Raymond and family. He plans field trips in northern Florida and studies in archeology and paleontology. A joint Legion and Auxiliary meeting in Fayette on March 15 invites past commander Robert Calflesh as speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Becker
Gainesville
Florida
Raymond
Clermont
Cedar Rapids
Sho Nc
Abynoetho
Gaines‘ville
Becker
Ocala
Faymens
Fayette
Robert Calflesh
Des Moines
Notices and social items from West Union area
A misprint notice disclaims debts for Bert Bruckner from Mrs Lillian Bruckner. Also details of a Mont Clermont operas house program and a Cedar Rapids CWA night school typewriting teacher Viola Roland. Birthdays honored for Mrs Wm Crowe and John Crowe. dinner hosted at Mr and Mrs E Crowe home. Local contest at Fayette featured Cottrell Appelman and Carr as judges with West Union Maynard Randalia placing first and Fayette second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Operas House
Adv
Viola Roland
Cedar Rapids
E. ‘L. Crowe
Wm, .Crowe
John
D. R. Cottrell
L. H. Apelman
L. L. Carr
Lavanda
Denniston
Fayette
Cottrell
Appelman
West Union
Maynard
Randalia
Fayettesn
Clermont Study Club Deliberates On Arts And Letters
The Clermont Study Club met at Mrs. H. B. Greenley home for an afternoon program on historical subjects home making religion poetry and a A Cappella choir reading. Mrs I C Jerdee discussed Sheila Kaye Smith novel Susan Spray revealing the life complications of a young English woman. A letter from the president described Grace Morrison Pools birthday foundation and a query regarding the Clermont Study Club prize program of 1980 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Study Club
H. B. Greenley
Voll Eas
Sheila Kaye‘Smith
Susan Spray
I. C. Jerdee
Grace Morrison Pools Birthday Foundation
Rural Social Notes Highlight Local Moves and Births
Mrs R E Farley of Waucoma and Mrs H P Davis of Alpha were weekend guests at the W R Sperry home. Jerson family moved from Julia Jahren’s farm to Henry Skarshaug’s. Clermont friends learn Ben Gulsvig and wife are parents of a daughter born March 5. Gulsvigs moved from Luana to Monona where he works as a creamery buttermaker. Mrs Elmer Olson received many gifts at a neighborhood shower at the E Olson home. Mrs Herman Rolf read articles for the bride as neighbors offered advice notes and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Farley
Waucoma
H. P. Davis
Alpha
W. R. Sperry
Jerson
Julia Jahren
Henry Skarshaug
Clermont
Ben Gulsvig
Gulsgig
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clermont School Notes
L. Andreotti
Lutheran Church Notes
St. Peter’s Church
F. McCaffery
East L. B. Program
Norway Church
Jorge
MR. and
Mrs
Elmer Olson
St Olaf
Elgin
Independence
Gunston
A. Reading
Snickelfrite
Dotty Olson
Archia Rolfs
Maryon Halvernon
Yew Maida Sperry
James Kieron
Legion and Auxiliary Notice
Bert Bruckner
Lillian Bruckner
Inwa
Chi Ik
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