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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1933

Page

7

Barkinwalc Tournament at Clermont Girls Haul In Talent

The Clermont tournament features Husky girls teams from Hawkeye Aurora Stanley Hazelton and Dunkerton. Games begin Friday at 1 30 2 45 and 6 40 with finals Saturday evening at 8 00. The winning team advances to the state district tournament later this month. Local turnout is hoped to support Clermont girls.

Ihont Hawkeye Aurora Stanley Haselton Dunkerton Hich Activitien Feneeet Ate Samat BK Clermont High School Clermont Enrane Col

East Luther League program and social notes

The East Luther League plans a Sunday program on March 12 at 7 30 pm in Harry Helgerson’s home with a long society invocation readings by Florence Erickson a vocal solo by Hulda Berg and remarks by Rev G Gunsten plus customary collections. Local residents Otto and Albert Anderson and families hosted visitors at different homes while others were noted visiting relatives and townspeople. Hamilton Evening Journal notes mention a deflation man as a hero in his own home before the company leaves.

East Luther League Ioms Harry Helgerson Gunaten ‘Bong Érson Florence Erickson Hulda Berg Ervin Olson G. Gunsten Hamilton Erening Journal

Lutheran Church Notes Highland and Westside

Divine services in English Sunday at 11 a m. Fast Church Luther League meets Sunday evening at the Harry Helgerson home. The Sewing Circle meets Saturday in the church parlors with Mrs Oscar Lien and Mia hosting. Mission Society gathers Thursday with Aroundson, Mrs Louise Amundeen, Guneten, Pastor, and Mr and Mrs Dan Burke visiting at the McCue home. Union Sunday guests include Mr and Mrs T Z Lottsgård and family and Mrs B Nelson and Tina at Harold Tatdsgam. Larrabee convalesces at his sister Anna Larrabee’s home and has stood on his own for a short time. Ed Olson postpones market day due to banks closing and funding issues. Ashland Daily Independent.

Highland Luther League Harry Helgerson Sewing Oscar Lien Mia Arthur E. Olson West Church The Mission Society Thorsh Asre Aroundson Mra Louise Amaundéon Guneten M. Larrabee Anna Larrabee Ed Olson Olson Ito

Glermont Library Notes New Books Arrive for Circulation

The Glermont library reports several new titles added in recent weeks. Notable arrivals include Ann Bridge's The Tangled Gate, Charis Fountain by C. H. Jones, Francis Sterrett's Years of Achievement, and a Norwegian émigré tale set in Minnesota. Also featured are mysteries by E. Phillips Oppenheim, The Ostrekoff Jewels, and The Lady Who Came to Stay, plus Temple Bailey, Martha Ostano, Harold Bell Wright, Zane Grey, Sara Ware Bassett, J. B. Priestley, and Mary Marrow titles.

Ann Bridge Char Francis Sterretthe America Minntesota Joseph Ge Tincoin E. Phillips Oppenheim Ostrekoff R. EB. Spencer Temple’ Bailey Martha Ostaned Harold Bell Wright

Clermont area notes birth visits and local events

Clermont and surrounding residents share a week of births visits and social duties. Aubrey Guyer welcomes a boy. Dr. Leo Gordon visits Postville. families including the Grimes, Gundersons, Olson, and Johnsons travel for celebrations, hospital runs, and club meetings. The Clermont farm bureau plans a March meeting. local repairs, baptisms, and a new George Cook move are reported along with a Lyndon tea wagon craft by George Paulson.

Clermont High Secures State Sectional Title in Class B

Clermont High School basketball completed an undefeated season by winning the Fayette county and Decorah tournaments and earning a spot in the state district tournament at Waverly. They face Urbana in the first round, with potential follow up versus Dunkerton or Hopkinton. The team received a plaque from the Iowa High School Athletic Association and plans a window display of trophies.

Clermont ‘High Decorah Clermont High Tows Naual Clermont Farmersburg Luana Iowa High School Athletic Association Waverly Urbana Dunkerton Hopkinton

Clermont Study Club Deliberates On Biographies

The Clermont Study Club met at Mrs. H. A. Lubke's home on Saturday March 4. Members reviewed three biographical books with talks on Mark Hanna by Biers, sketches from The White House Gang by Locker, and Kate Douglas Wiggin life from My Garden of Memory. President Mrs. J. B. Shipton led the business meeting and program plans for next year were proposed by chairwoman Mrs. J. C. Jerdee.

Clermont Study Club Mra H. A. Lubke Wm Larrabee Mark Hanna United States Biers G. H. Hackman White House Locker Mia Jerdee Kate Douglas Wiggin J. B. Shipton J. C. Jerdee

St Peter’s Church Lenten Mass Schedule and Events

St Peter’s Church lists Mass times for March with Lent devotion and a St Patrick’s Day program in the high school auditorium at 7 80 p m. The schedule includes Masses on March 12 15 17 and 19 at 10 a m and 8 a m with a sermon titled Our Lord and the Man Born Blind.

Auxiliary Benefit Supper At Local School

The American Legion Auxiliary will host a public cafeteria supper in the schoolhouse domestic science rooms on Friday and Saturday evenings March 10 and 11 with serving from 5 o clock. Tourney members and the public are invited. Also notes: Mr and Mrs Henry Olson welcomed a girl March 4. Ivan Anderson stays with Win Burrow family while moving to John Peterson farm. Harold Halverson staying with uncle A O Anderson and attends school. Mrs A J Priest and daughter Elizabeth, Mrs Tom Cummings, and Mrs Kate Horan attended Mrs Dan O Halloran's funeral at West Union. visits from Mr and Mrs D W Nicholas and Mr and Mrs F E Trainor. Eleven Clermont and five Pleasant Valley township women attended the farm bureau training school Feb 28. Geraldine Brainard spoke on care, cleaning and storing clothes. patterns for house dresses and wheat nut recipes shared. Next meeting set at Mrs Gilbert Anderson’s home Thursday afternoon.

American Legion Auxiliary Colck A. J Elizabeth Tom Cummings Kate Horan Dan. O’halloran West Union Clermont Pleasant Valley Township Farm Bureau Training School Kenneth Kerr Geraldine Brainard Gilbert Anderson

Summing It Up On Liberty and Obedience to Life Laws

A reflective note asserts that true liberty lies in voluntary obedience to universal laws of life. The short meditation links personal freedom to orderly natural principles guiding behavior and society.

Also Mentioned on This Page

East L. L. Program Mrs Otto Larson Albert Anderson A. 0. Anderson Milo Swen Swenson Bunday A. N. Anderson J. C. Halverson Joseph Leshy Elizabeth Sullivan Nina Simerson Cleremont Ossian Melvin Anderson Nels Gil‘bert Lutheran Church Notes Dan Burke McCue Weat Union Mohday T. Z. Lottsgård B. Nelson Tina Harold Tatdsga Bard Ashland Daily Independent Glermont Aubrey Guyer Leo Gordon Postville Susannah Gordon Herschel Rolfs Monticello Arch Grimes Elizabeth Helgerson Waukon Gunderson Bros Esten Landggard Henry Olson Donald Dugstad Ed Dugstad Earl Simpson Jennie Simpson Priscilla Cook Marvin Johnson Gilbert Burnas Glen Knadt Groth Wm. Larrabee Helen Des Moines Federated Clubs E. Erickson Waterloo Jack Malone Charles Rogers F. K. White Joe Branby Clermont Township Farm Bureau Larrabee School Beryl Miller Lavanda Carr Lucian Appelman McCaffery Lodwick Sas Ord Mier Hoepita Steffins Fayette J. P. Hoppe Joe Brorby Frank Leehy W. Carney Mina Orvis Emma Knutson St. Olaf Frank. Frisbie Ole Christianson George Cook Elmer Trade Union Sunday School Louie Olson I. CG. Jerdee G. Sunsten Elsie Marie Henry Frieden Mabel Alving Frieden Norman Gjerdee Madison Wis Antdrew’ Gijerdée Normain Madison, Wis Mabel and Alrina Elgin Gaunsten George Paulson Williams Montauk Larrabee Main Street Pveernor Columbia College John ‘A. Theobald Profesorrr Heitkamp Will St. Patrick's Day Lester Williams Lewistown Michigan James McAlvin Chicago Roy Sires Cedar Rapids Clermont Sunday Archie Rolis L. L. Carr Trene Lillian Louis Halverson A. O. Anderson Albert Halverson Albert Hopp Bridget Burke Frank Crooks Archie’ Rolfs Sundey Yakima Washi Trenton New Jersey Cedar Rapide Far West St. Peter’s Church J. F. McCaffery Mrs. Henry Olson Ivan Anderson Win Burrow John Peterson Harold Halverson D. W. Nicholas F. E. Trainor A. M. Nemecek Clermont H. S. Gym Bills
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