Mrs. George E. Thompson Funeral Service Held
Mrs. George E. Thompson, born Christina A. Saboe on Sept. 12, 1874, near Ossian, was married in 1900 to George E. Thompson. The couple lived in Minnesota for 22 years before settling nearby. She leaves one son Richard of Clermont and three daughters Florence of Monroe Wisconsin, Mrs. Joseph Majerus and Marie Frausch of Winona Minnesota. Her husband died March 13, 1935.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George E. Thompson
Schutte
West Union
Pleasant Grove
Christina A. Saboe
Kite Saboe
Ossian
Minnesota
Marie Frausch
Joseph Majerus
Winona
Minn
Clermont
Richard Thompson
Contract Bridge Luncheon Hostess Mrs Brandt Hosts at Home
Mrs. R V Brandt hosted the Contract Bridge club at her home with a one o clock luncheon. High score went to Mrs. H B Greenley and second high to Mrs I C Jer dee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Brandt
H. B. Greenley
I. C. Jerdee
Clermont School News Freshman and Other Classes Report
Clermont high school students across grades study a wide range of topics from home economics and algebra to world history and English punctuation. Activities include a Friday music program, a winter banquet, and a planned March 24 declamatory contest with Miss Smith as judge.
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Thn
West Union
Clermont High School
Snyder
Larrabee
Baskets
James Gilbert
Rita Rounds
Helen Ramsey
Lenhart
Len Simek
Janet Olson
Bernard
Schrader
Harold Gress
Cosh
Gress
Donald Hangon
Norma Schave
Clermont
St. Patrick
Glenice Hangartner
Louis Halverson
Viola Martin
Margaret Martin
Orville Gilbert
Minerva Thorson
Betty Jane Vauslin
United States
Helen Abel
Betty Gilbert
Doris Gilbert
Betty Ann Lofstuen
Arthel Meyer
Carol Miller
Willet Miller
William Nelson
Betty Jane Yauslin
Larrabee Auditorium
Miss Smith
Postville
Supt Lenhart Resigns Plans to Attend Columbia University
Supt B A Lenhart resigns from Clermont school board effective end of the year after receiving a Columbia University fellowship. He will stay if no elementary grades principalship is found before fall. Four years saw Clermont schools excel in music, athletics and drama. The board rehired all teachers. Dr L L Carr named president and J A Erickson vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson
Donald Anderson
B. A. Lenhart
Clermont School Board
Columbia University
Hitler and Aides Map Central Europe in Prague Radiophoto
In Prague Czechia Radiophoto shows Chancellor Adolf Hitler seated at Hradcany Castle with military aides including Von Brauchitsch Keitel Blaskowitz as he studies a map of Central Europe soon after Germany seized Bohemia and Moravia.
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Hitler
Aides
Central
Europe
Prague
Czechia
U.S
Adolf Hitler
der Fuhrer
Hradcany
Bohemia and Moravia
von Brauchitsch
Wilhelm Keitel
Johann Blascowitz
General Pershing Recommends The Reader's Digest
General Pershing praises an efficient staff and credits The Reader's Digest with speeding up reading and exposing important articles. He notes the Digest’s concise style saves time and boosts knowledge, urging readers to sample a copy via a paper offer from Pleasantville, New York.
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Pershing
Dept. X
Reader's Digest
Pleasantville
N. Y
Clermont Study Club Elects Officers
At the afternoon meeting at the home of Mrs G H Hackmann Clermont Study Club elected officers Mrs Martin Nelson president Mrs Dan Burke vice president Mrs Richard Banning secretary and Mrs E E Ramsey treasurer Fourteen members attended the meeting Mrs Martino Nelson had the book review I am a Nun the Indian Black Hawk by Syrenus Cole Also notes of local visits and gatherings involving members and friends from Des Moines Hawkeye Muscatine West Union Quasqueton and Camache during the period outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Hack- Mann
Clermont Study Club
Martin Nelson
Dan Burke
Richard Banning
E. E. Ramsey
Martino Nelson
Syrenus Cole
Singing Church Lent Services and League Program
The Lutheran The Singing Church holds Lent worship on March 26 with Jeremiah and Luke readings. Divine services at West Clermont 9:30 and East Clermont 11. The First Lutheran League of Decorah under Rev. T. A. Hoff presents a program at East Clermont Sunday at 8 p.m. East Luther League members asked to bring refreshments. Midweek Lenten service at West Clermont on March 29 at 7:30 p.m.
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West Clermont
East Clermont
First Luther League of Decorah
T. A. Hoff
West Clermont Church
School Of Instruction For Clermont O E S Chapter Held
Daisy Rae from Oelwein, associate Grand Conductress, heads a March 15 school of instruction for Clermont O E S chapter. Officers hosted lunch, guests included Postville sisters, inspection evening featured candidates Eleanor Schump and Celia Marf, gifts presented to Mrs Rae, out of town guests Mr and Mrs Walter Robinson of Hawkeye. Local visits noted and a notice forbids trespassing on Larrabee property. St Theresa Study Club met at J P Sullivan home with topic on Francis Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daisy Rae
Oelwein
Clermont O. E. S
Rae
Riser
Walters
Riveland
Bruce
Casten
Postville
Eleanor Schump
Celia Marf
Walter Robinson
Hawkeye
Louie Oson
M. J. Hartman
H. A. Lubke
St. Theresa Study Club
J. P. Sullivan
E. I. Crowe
Francis Thompson
Burgess-Dugstad Launches Season's Paint Campaign
Ed Dugstad of Burgess-Dugstad Lumber Co Clermont starts the season's publicity for Lowe Bros paint a longtime firm shown as reliable. Burgess-Dugstad reports steady annual growth in its paint business and credits strong product quality and advertising support for easier sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Dugstad
Burgess- Dugstad Lumber Co
Clermont
Lowe Bros
Burgess-Dugstad
Mr. Dugstad
Union Church J C Wartan Preaching Evening Service
Sunday preaching services at 7 30 p m. Dr R V Brandt James Gilbert Walter and Henry Follett attended the father son banquet at Elgin Friday evening. Mrs Kate Connors returned to Oelwein after visits Clermont and Winona Minn. Stella Hackett began work as farm home administrator in Dubuque with Maynard teachers at Cedar Rapids to see Amphitryon 38 starring Fontanne and Lunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Brandt
James Gilbert
Walter and
Henry Follett
Elgin
Kate Connors
L. J. Raftis
Oelwein
Clermont
Stella Hackett
Dubuque
Miss Hackett
F. M. Hackett
L. L. Carr
Lavanda
Maynard
Cedar Rapids
Lynn Fontanne
Alfred Lunt
Auxiliary Meeting of Sheehan Unit Sees Poppy Drive
The American Legion Auxiliary Sheehan Unit met at Mrs L L Carrs home with Mrs Gilbert Anderson and Mrs Hans Hanson as hostesses. Twelve members attended and voted to send 1.00 to cover Independence birthday party expenses on March 16. They ordered two dozen more poppies to aid hospital ward employment during influenza quarantine. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheehan
American Legion Auxiliary
L. L. Carr
Gilbert Anderson
Hans Hanson
Independence
W. C. O F Elects Officers At Meeting
W C O F held a business meeting last Thursday afternoon selecting officers. Chief Ranger Mrs. Gon Burke, Vice Chief Ranger Mrs. B J Crowe, recording secretary Clargaret Clarke, financial secretary Mary Carlin, treasurer Mrs. A J Priest, trustees Mrs. Thomas Cummings, Mrs. Frank Fay, Mrs. Catherine Horan. Installation planned for Thursday afternoon April 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. QO. FL
Gon Burke
B. JL. Crowe
Clargaret Clarke
Mary Carlin
A. JL
Priest
Thomas Cummings
Frank Fay
Catherine Horan
Clermont Calendar March 24 to 29
The calendar lists events for Clermont including St Theresa Study club on Thursday March 24, an Eighth grade declamatory contest on Friday 24, B. and P. Women's Club and Firemen's meeting on Monday 27, Contract Bridge club on Tuesday 28, and Ladies Aid Society and Men’s bridge club on Wednesday 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St Theresa
Ladies’ Aid “Society
Want Ad Note From Oelwein Visitors
Mrs John Crowe and daughter of Oelwein visited relatives Sunday afternoon. They joined Mrs Dan Butler and Mr and Mrs Irvin Hendershot, who then went to Elgin to see Mrs Mary Spahr. Mrs Eliza Martz left Saturday for Minneapolis to visit her sister Mrs B H Owens and brother Thomas Sherman of Hopkins before returning to Roy Montana. She has spent the past month here with Mrs Thomas Cummings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Crowe
Oelwein
Dan Butler
Irvin Hendershott
Elgin
Mary Spahr
Eliza Martz
B. H. Owens
Minneapolis Minn
Thomas Sherhan
Hopkins, Minn
Roy
Montana
Iter
Thomas Cummings
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