Red Cross March drive details how funds are spent
The Clermont Business and Professional Women's Club sponsors the Red Cross drive describing fund allocation. It outlines percentages for blood programs health nursing safety services and membership expenses. It emphasizes individual contribution and neighbor helping hand across the world and urges support when solicitors call.
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Red Ae
Red Cross
Business and Professional Women's Club of
Clermont
Margie Swenson Hosts Birthday Party After School
Margie Swenson daughter of Mr and Mrs Roy Swenson entertained a group of girls Tuesday evening after school to celebrate a birthday party.
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Margie Swenson
Roy Swenson
Clermont Lutheran Parish Weekly Schedule And Events
West Clermont services include catechetical class at 9:00 a.m. Saturday divine worship 8:30 a.m. Sunday and 10:30 a.m. Sunday school with 7:00 p.m. junior choir and 7:30 p.m. senior choir. Parish Brotherhood meets Tuesday at 9:00 p.m. Hostesses listed. Mission Society meets Wednesday 2:00 p.m. East Clermont repeats 9:00 p.m. catechetical class, Sunday 10:00 a.m. Sunday school 11:00 a.m. divine worship Luther League 8:00 p.m. Tuesday parish brotherhood in West Clermont and Lenten services in both areas.
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S. B. Knudsen
West Clermont
Aubrey Guyer
Lawrence Guyer
Earl Kloster
East Clermont
Luther League
Parish Brotherhood
St Peters Church Publishes Mass Schedule
Rev Fr Robert Cooney, pastor, lists Sunday Masses at 8:00 and 10:00 a.m. Daily Mass at 7:00 a.m. Saturday Mass at 7:30 a.m. Confessions on Saturday evening and before Mass.
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Robert Cooney
Gospel church schedule and leadership notice
Full Gospel undenominational Sunday school at 10 am and services at 11 am and 8 pm. Bible study Thursday at 8 pm. The Rev and Mrs James Schilling are pastors. Location in schoolhouse 2 1 2 miles west of Clermont on highway 18. All welcome.
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James Schilling
Clermont
Highway 18
100 Years Old On March 13 100 Years Old On March 13
A gracious lady Clermont's oldest citizen Mrs Josephine Wells will observe her hundredth birthday on March 12. She lives with her daughter Geneva and son Lee and remains happy though illness in the family dampens the celebration. An open house for friends is planned later in the spring.
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Clermont
Josephine Wells
Geneva
Lee
Fifth grade trading day highlights classroom program
Friday diary notes fifth graders studying early American trade with Indians. George Lav een presented plays and songs, LaVerne Osterhus reports ninety cents on hand, Gloria Hyde to chair next program. Class drill average for 13 was B plus, John Bennett had a perfect paper. Milk at no extra cost for hot lunches. Our aim is a pint of milk daily. Thanks to lunch program manager and second grade puppet plays.
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Ehich
George Laveen
LaVerne ‘Osterhus
Gloria Hyde
John Bennett
Fourth Grade News Highlights Fractions and Reports
The class continues fractions 1-2 through 1-8 and four fundamentals. They finished language telephoning and began book reports. Social studies notebooks tested. decorations for March nearly done. Holland themed colors and birds border art link to nature study.
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Holland
Seventh Grade Pen Pal Names and Class Progress
A seventh grade class in Iowa discusses pen pal addresses and pronunciation of place names. Kathleen presents a report on girls basketball. Students prepare for a math test and study subjects and predicates in English to understand differences.
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Iowa
Kathleen
Tuarwameye opens unit on community budgets and modern America
The article notes a classroom sequence on business and community budgets while finishing a history unit on modern America as farming and industry grow. It mentions poems about life in the open and a science unit titled science and America’s future, promising an interesting study.
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America
Johnson Makes Phi Beta Kappa
DeWayne Johnson of Clermont is named one of twelve Grinnell College seniors elected to Phi Beta Kappa, the college’s top honor for academics. The induction occurred March 2 at Herrick Chapel, with four other seniors previously elected last fall. Johnson is a 1951 Clermont High School graduate.
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DeWayne Johnson
Clermont
Grinnell College
Herrick Chapel
Johnson
Clermont High School
Farm Moving Continues Across Local Farms Around March
The community records several farm moves around March 1. Leo Bachman Jr. family relocates to Robert Smith farm, Ken Ton Krueger family moves to L T Anderson farm now owned by Edwin Krueger, and the Andersons retire to a home in Elgin. Norman Leieran family leaves Dorf Upperud farm near Gunder as Probasco family moves to Charles City. Moorhead couple relocates to a farm near Davenport.
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Leo Bachman Jenily
Robert Smith
Kenton Krueger
L. T. Anderson
Edwin Krueger
Mrs. Anderson
Elgin
Norman Leieran
Dorf Qpperud
Gunder
Albert Probasco
Charles City
Gene ‘Moorhead
Davenport
Load Limits Placed on Clermont Streets
Clermont town posts limits on truck gross loads. Five ton limit for trucks with dual tires and three and a half ton limit for singles. Officials say street condition is good and aim to keep it that way.
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Clermont
40th Anniversary Open House for Gilbert C. Anderson
The children of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert C. Anderson hosted an open house on Sunday, March, honoring their parents on their 40th wedding anniversary. Guests came from Postville, West Union, Elgin, Clermont, Cedar Rapids and Wapello. gifts included money and many cards. Weekend visitors included Bill McClurkan and Myra of Wapello and Leslie Johnson family of Cedar Rapids. Millard Nelson Jr. and Lloyd Schutte families and Blanche Nesvick joined Walter Martin Jr. family in Oelwein. CARD OF THANKS: thanks to everyone for cards gifts and visits during illness and at home. Carolyn Follett, 80
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Gilbert C. Anderson
Postville
West Union
Elgin
Clermont
Cedar Rapids
Wapello
Millard Nelson, Jr
Lloyd Schutte
Blanche Nesvick
Walter Martin, Jr
Oelwein
Carolyn Follett
Olson Family To Leave For Turkey Soon
Mrs. Ted Lovely and son Michael and Mrs. Irene Olson arrived Sunday from Santa Ana California for a visit in the Lyle Olson home. M/Sgt. and Mrs. Irvin Olson are bound for Turkey where Irvin will be stationed for three to five years.
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Ted Lovely
Michael
Irene Olson
Santa Ana
Calif
Lyle Olson
Olson
Turkey
Irvin
Kinross
Mich
Moorheads Move Back to Davenport Farm
Mr and Mrs Gene Moorhead who ran the A hie Thorson farm for two years have returned to Davenport and settled on a Davenport area farm with their livestock and equipment. Debbie Moorhead remained with grandparents until this weekend when she joined her parents. Velma Moorhead formerly Velma Thorson is Mrs Moorhead.
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Gene Moorhead
Priscillas Meeting Of The Priscilla Working Band
The Priscillas met Wednesday March 2 with hostesses Molms BR W Hilgemann Alvin Amundson Millard Nelson Jr Kenneth Amundsen and Guy Muchow The meeting opened with a hymn and devotion The president thanked Ray Tomshecks for 100 tumblers Five dollars was voted to the Red Cross Committees were named for an April 2 pre Easter food sale Kitchen Bake table Publicity were announced The program chair Mrs Vernon Anderson read Holy Week and Dying Saviour The meeting featured a vocal duet by Harry Amundson and Mrs Arthur Amundson and a history of the band by Mrs John Erickson
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Priscilla Working Band
Molms
W. Hilgemann
Alvin Amundson
Millard Nelson, Jr
Kenneth Amundsen
Guy Muchow
Pastor Knudsen
Ray Tomsheck
Red Cross
Harry Amundson
Arthur Amundson
Anderson
Priscilla
John Erickson
Decorah Clergyman and Mia Visit Frane Appelman Family
The Rev and Mia with their four children from Decorah were supper guests Monday at the Frane Appelman home.
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Mia
Decorah
Frane
Appelman
Catholic Societies Meet Plans for Spring Activities
St Peters Rosary Society and Altar Guild gathered last Wednesday with hostesses Mrs. Lorraine Crowe Mrs. John Bakewell Mrs. Clem Kneiland and Mrs. Gene Waters assisting. Circles reported and discussed spring plans as Father Cooney spoke briefly.
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St. Peters Rosary Society and Altar Guild
Lorraine Crowe
John Bakewell
Clem Kneeland
Gene Waters
Father Cooney
Life Sketch of Miss Agnes Crowe
Agnes Crowe born June 29 1867 in Clermont daughter of John and Mary Ann Crowe died March 6 at Mercy hospital Cedar Rapids at age 87. She taught in Iowa public schools for 55 years including Clermont West Union Oelwein and Elgin High School retiring 1945 then lived in Clermont until 1953. Funeral at St Peters Clermont with Rev Father Cooney and Rev Leo O Connell sermon and burial in Clermont parish cemetery. Survivors include several nieces and nephews.
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Agnes Crowe
Clermont
John
Mary Ann Barragy Crowe
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Clermont Public Schools
Aribusiness College
Dixon
Miss Crowe
Iowa
West Union
Oelwein
Elgin High School
Marian Shes
James
Bernard Cahalan
John Finnigan
Castalia
Appelman Named Records Chairman at Delta Gamma
Bar bara Appelman a Clermont liberal arts junior at the University of Iowa has been named records chairman of the SOI chapter of Delta Gamma social sorority She is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frang Appelman
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Tows City
Iowa
Barbara Appelman
Clermont
University of Iowa
SOI
Delta Gamma, Social Sorority
Frang Appelman
Women's Service Club Meeting Notice and Local Visits
The Women's Service Club will meet Tuesday March 15 at the home of Mrs. Otto Vashy. Mr. and Mrs. Nels Gilbert visited Mrs. Barbara Berg in Wabasha Minnesota Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Wm Burrow and Allan Anderson called last week on Mrs. Emma Anderson and Milo.
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Women's Service Club
Otto Vashy
Nels Gilbert
Barbara Berg
Wabasha
Minn
Wm. Burrow
Allan Anderson
Emma Anderson
Milo
Legion Meeting Monday and March Events
A historical notice lists community gatherings: Legion meeting on Monday March 14, Women's Service Club on Tuesday, Parent Teachers Association West Clermont Mission Society and Women’s Catholic Order Foresters on Wednesday, and Catholic Order Foresters on Thursday March 17.
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Legion Meeting
The
Women's Service Club
Parent Teachers Association
West Clermont Mission Society
Women's Catholic Order Foresters
Cathoic Order Foresters
Lorraine Kittelson and Donald Hoover wed in North Hollywood
Miss Lorraine Kittelson daughter of Mr and Mrs Clifford Kittelson of Clermont and Donald Hoover son of Mr and Mrs David Hoover of North Hollywood were married at Emmanuel Lutheran Church North Hollywood Calif on Saturday February 19. The double ring ceremony featured Rev Erling Wold. The bride wore a lace bodice gown with lace sleeves and peplum and carried white orchids. The maid of honor wore blue taffeta and carried white carnations with blue bachelor buttons. The couple honeymooned briefly in Palm Springs and now reside in North Hollywood.
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Emmanuel Lutheran Church
North Hollywood
Calif
Lorraine Kittelson
Clifford Kittelson
Clermont
Donald Hoover
David Hoover
Erling Wold
Avis Lyseng
Bill Taylor
Anaruth Walker
Gordon Hafse
Laurel Hall School
Hoover
Valley Junior College
University of Southern California
Victory
Carolyn
Hilder Gilbertson
Irene Olson
Ted Lovely
Chrystal Olson
Fred Cline
Card of Thanks from Mrs. Lyle Olson and Michael
Gratitude to relatives and friends for cards gifts and visits during hospital stay in Postville and after returning home. Appreciation for neighbors who helped after coming home.
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Postville Hospital
Lyle Olson
Michael
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Carolyn Kittleson
California
Janice Kamp
Carolyn Olon
Roger Yauslin
Linda Hackmann
Shirley Nims
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