Bake Sale Plans Highlight March Meeting Minutes
A church group met on March with Rev Nesnet leading devotion. The secretary reported and committees were named for an upcoming bake sale on March 1. Donations of embroidery sewing items and aprons were requested. A program followed with musical readings, vocal solo and duet performances by members, and hostess listings for April.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puellla
Yaeby
Theo
Raymond Erhardt
Henry Olson
Nels Ivergon
L. T. N. Olgon
Millard Nelson
Evelyn Olson
Wm. Belschner
Carman Swenson
Wm. Belachner
Jean Belschner
Barbara Anderson
Agnes Bilden
Negset
Meeting Postponed by East Clermont Mothers Club
The East Clermont Mothers' Club meeting is postponed to Friday March 16 at the home of Mrs Arthur Amundson. Norman Sampson left Monday for camp in Massachusetts after a 12 day furlough with his parents Sgt and Mrs Lloyd Scott returned home Tuesday after ten days in Colorado and the West while awaiting their parents. The Service Club will meet Tuesday March 26 at the home of Mrs Claude Gress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont Mothers’ Club
Mra
Arthur Amundson
Norman Sampson
Massachusetts
Sgt
Lloyd Scott
Clermont
Colorado
Lloyd J. Scott
Aulger Paulson
Service Club
Claude Gress
25 Years Ago Items Way Back In 1928
25 years back in 1928 items from the Enterprise list Clermont school gains from a state certificate allowing graduates four years of college credit. Edwin Krueger bought a farm, UTU coach awarded ten basketball letters including two Clermont players. Lofstuen saw a balloon vulcanizing demo by a Firestone expert. A junior senior class fight of 1926 favored the junior class. About 48 Farm Bureau women met at the high school to discuss home management and a girls glee club. Local groups planned a cowtesting association and a Bell Creek Community Club met at Mrs. Will Reusser’s home with programs on St Patrick’s Day origins and local stories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
Hungerford
Clermont
Edwin Krueger
I. N. Conner
Mar
Christian Miler
Dorman
UTU
Charles Sullivan
Fred Larson
Lofstuen
West Union
Mander
Farm Bureau
W. C. Cahalan
L. V. Candee
A. J. Priest
Malvin
Millard Johnson
Art
Earl Simpson
W. A. Peters
West Unions
Bell Creek
WSCS Meeting At Lois Fritz Home Varies With Program
WSCS met Wednesday evening at Lois Fritz home with Ruth Starkey leading devotions. Seven members and three guests attended. The treasurer reported $108.13 on hand. Bertha Easler presented the program from Endless Line of Splendor. Meeting closed with hymn and prayer. refreshments served. Family church night supper set for April 8 at Will J. Nelson home, Helen Tatro in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Lois Fritz
Ruth Starkey
Bertha ‘Easler
Family Church
Will J. Nelson
Helen Tatro
Clermont weekly notices and social guests overview
Clermont Calendar lists meetings for Monday through Wednesday with the Commercial club Study club and West Clermont Mission Society. It notes the Alton Anderson family from Albert Lea Minnesota as weekend guests of Mrs Inga Anderson, a dinner for Kenneth Anderson on leave, and other local social entries including Gene Waters, Kathryn Larson, and Clarice Van Buren. Kenneth’s departure connections and a Waterloo visit are mentioned along with a birthday club for Clara Durscher and visits by John Edward Hospodarsky from Pendleton California. Ray Reierson and family are noted after his operation with a positive update.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Anderson
Albert Lea
Minn
Inga Anderson
Xnenneth Anderson
Kenneth
Conrad Anderson
Mina
Gene Waters
Daryl
Kathryn Larson
Clarice van Buren
Ronnie
Conrad
Anderson
Waterloo
San Diego
Calif
Union Street
Clara Durscher
John Edward Hospodarsky
Pendleton
Kenneth Anderson
Inge Anderson
Ray Reierson
Helen
Norris Reierson
Ray Reterson
Wong
Clermont Girls and Boys Basketball Seasons Summary
The Clermont girls finished with 5 wins and 17 losses, scoring about 1,071 points for a 48.68 average and allowing 1, 1, 0? The boys ended 22-7, outscoring opponents 1,402 to 1,100 with top scorers Judy Swenson and Don Yauslin leading the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Judy Swenson
Virginia Nelson
Kathryn Larson
Don Yauslin
Oran Shipton
Don Gutcher
Freshmen science unit wrap and theater outings
In general science the class completed unit 8 on matter work and machines. Next unit covers magnetism and electricity. The Nervous System film was viewed. Juniors received class rings while seniors study living things and the nervous system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasure Island
Ossian Theater
Mr. Schrader
Don Gut
Ches
Don
Paulson Scott Wedding Held At First Lutheran Omaha
Miss Veryle Ann Paulson of Omaha and Sgt Lloyd D Scott of Fort Riley were married at First Lutheran Church Omaha in a double ring ceremony. Rev Norman Temree officiated with music by Krause and Loomis. The bride wore a white lace gown and carried white gardenias and hyacinths. Attendants wore aqua and navy outfits. Best man and ushers were stationed from Fort Riley. A church reception followed and gifts were recorded. The couple planned a two week wedding trip to the western states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veryle Ann Paulson
Omaha
Ned
Rulger Paulson
Clermont
Lloyd D. Scott
Ft. Riley
Kans
Lloyd J. Scott
First Lutheran Church
Norman Temree
Krause
Dave Loomi
Marcile Kruse
Betty Scott
Judith Paulson
Clermont High School
Oelwein High School
Fort Riley
Bull Hel Lo Na Brings 1550 At Omaha Show
G W Zinnell of Rockwell City failed to win the grand prize with a yearling bull at an Omaha show. His bull Hel Lo Na sold for 1550, 175 more than the previous top bid, while Dale Schultz earned 42.58 words per minute in a ten minute test. Minnie Kist, ending 1960, receives a new rating boosting her personal and financial satisfaction.
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Good Price
G. W. Zinnell
Rockwell City
Jin
Omaha
Hel-Lo-Na
Dale Schultz
CHS
Minnie Kist
Red Oak Groom Falls Into Cake During Wedding Debacle
A Red Oak man assisting with decorations during a wedding misstepped and plunged his arm through the large tiered wedding cake, creating a scene as he tried to explain things to the bride.
West Clermont Church Events March 17 23
CH Rev A O Nesset announces services at West Clermont 9:30 a m and East Clermont 11:00 a m on Sunday March 18 with a film strip Lutherans in the Holy Land at 8:00 p m talk by LeRoy Schmidt of Waukon and lunch by Luther League. Schedule includes bake sale March 17 2:30 p m and Society meeting March 21 at 2:00 p m with meal containers return. Communion services March 22 Norse 9:30 a m and March 23 Norse East Clermont 11:00 a m and West Clermont English 8:00 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Nesset
West Clermont
East Clermont
Clermont Methodist Easter Service and Gathering
Clermont Methodist Church announces Easter service next Sunday morning at 9:45. Bring Easter mission offering along with regular budget offering. envelopes mailed this week. An April family gathering is planned for Sunday evening April 8 at the Wm. Nelson home for a picnic supper. watch the paper next week for the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Nelson
Butch Brower Shortens Hair After Sectional Win
Strawberry Point basketball coach Fred Brower shaved his hair to match his players butch cuts after his team’s victory in the sectional tournament. Brower had challenged the squad to win the sectional before he would alter his look. The players complied, and Brower followed through.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butch Curly
Fred Brower
Strawberry Point
Butch
Brower
Lucy Engle Sought Immediate Care At Postville Hospital
Mra Lucy Engle of Clermont was taken to Postville hospital Monday suffering from virus pneumonia after several days of illness. Her daughter Mrs John Bakewell covers editorial duties during the emergency. Publishers seek aid for the distressed local editor and her family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Engle
Clermont
Postville Hospital
John Bakewell
Clermont Study Club Holds March Meeting
The Clermont Study club met Tuesday afternoon March 8 at Blanche Dummermuth’s home. Roll call prompted by My Most Embarrassing Moment. Edith Larson reviewed Married a Dinosaur. 1961-52 officers elected Ruth Olson president Bertha Easter vice president Joyce Appelman secretary Rose Riegel treasurer. Blanche Dummermuth and Edith Larson to state mental health clinic March 10 at Independence. Mildred Moore named third member of next year’s program committee. Refreshments by hostess Mrs Bertha Hasler.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Study Club
Blanche Dummermuth
Edith Larson
Denasour
Ruth Olson
Bertha Easter
Joyce Appelman
Rose Riegel
Independence
Mildred Moore
Bertha Hasler
Clermont School Election Returns Dur scher To Directors
In Clermont the school election re-elected George Durscher as director and named Gordon Hoopman to replace Harry Amundson. Other ballot names included Laird Clines, Clifford Kittelson, E H Dibble, and Joe Branby. A 2 percent mill levy proposal failed 74 to 44. Local social notes mention visitors from Elgin Readlyn and Postville, with Pfc Norman Sampson on furlough from Camp Hood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
George Durscher
Harry Amundson
Gordon Hoopman
Durscher
Hoopman
Local Folks Hospitalized in Clermont and Nearby
Roy Meyer remains about the same at West Union hospital. Verla Gunderson has returned home to recover after surgery at Pasteville hospital. Jean Aanes is a Postville surgery patient. Mrs. Clarence Kittelson had surgery at the Decofed hospital. Frank Leehy returned home after a week of observation at Postville hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Meyer
West Union Hospital
Clermont
Verla Gund
Pasteville Hospital
Emma Gunderson
Jean Aanes
Postville Hospital
Clarence Kittelson
Frank Leehy
Entertain at Dinner and Canasta Party Hosts
Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Baechler entertained at dinner Friday evening followed by a canasta party. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Archie Schroeder of Postville, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Thoma, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Tomshek, Mrs. Esther Qelberg, Mr. and Mrs. Kentom Krueger, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Krueger, Mr. and Mrs. Abe Habeger and Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wenger. Canasta prizes went to Florence Wenger and Edward Krueger, second to Keith Thoma, high to Mr. and Mrs. Lester Wenger and Louise Tomshek, and consolation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Baechler
Archie Schroeder
Postville
Keith Thoma
Ray Tomshek
Esther Qelberg
Kentom Krueger
Edward Krueger
Abe Habeger
Lester Wenger
Florence Wenger
Amok Keith Thoma
Louise Tomshek
Echo Want Ad Sparks Quick Market Response
A simple Echo Want Ad drew rapid attention as buyers and sellers circulated messages, leading to several inquiries and swift listings. The streamlined posting demonstrated the platform's ability to connect local participants efficiently, with multiple respondents coordinating follow up within hours.
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Menther F. D. I. C. Eppaite
E. W. Hilgemann
Cashi Capital
Enterprise
Commercial Club
West Clermont Mission Society
Suay Swenson
Marlene Durscher
Mary Martin
Hellen Reierson
Agmona Olson
Wayne Olson
Glendal Ny- Gard
Victor “Amundsout
Carol Gehweinefus
Hose Doyle
Ginny Nelson
Janet Lyngans
Lerren
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Clermont Methodist Church
Ain
Bill Wilson
Max Evans
Elkader
Herbert Williams
Evans
Lee
Grant
Lise
Olson & Olson
John Deere Implements Sales and Service
Iowa
Aessek
Sexauer and Northrup King Co
Kyle
Gundderion
Massager
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