Clermont School News Highlights May Events and New Typewriting Course
Clermont school notes upcoming public events from May 2 to May 20 including Senior Kids Day, Rural Eighth Grade exams, a music assembly, the senior class play The Spanish Onion, state academic tests, and commencement activities. A new typewriting course will start next school year, with wider attendance expected. A magician will perform on May 9 and county play day is slated for West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queatis Mally
Reno
Boem
Lutheran Church
U. 1
Kalstad
H. 5
Sonable Coet
Jocal High School
Clermont
Thackeray
MacDowell Club Opens 1088 Season At Clermont
The Cuermont Junior MacDowell Club began its 1088 season at Mrs G E B Jorpengon’s home. William Crowe won the junior prize playing from Indian Lodge with Crystal Miller close. Yda May Nelson and Joyce Amundson shared juvenile honors. Mrs John Crowe hosted and served refreshments after the session. Mabel Lawler of Belmond, a former Clermont teacher, visited. Luella Miller recovering from chicken pox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amen Pera
Ida May
Nelson
Joyce ‘Amnundaon
MacDoweLl Club
Mra. G. EB
Jorpengon
William ‘Crowe
Edward MacDowell
Crystal Miller
Yda May Nelson
Joyce Amundson
Mabel Lawler
Belmond
Clermont
Miss Lawle
Roosevelt era church leaders mark President's Day in Clermont
A Clermont note column recounts local events including a community support display for President Roosevelt, with ministers J F McCaffery and G Gumsten delivering sermons and urging prayer for guidance. Community members support local families, celebrate a birthday, and discuss spring plantings, followed by a church luncheon and social activities.
Lutheran Church Notes for West and East Churches
West Church offers English divine services at 9 30 with Priscila Working Band hostesses Mrs EB E Bilden Agnes Bilden Mrs Oscar Reierson and Mrs George Washburn on Wednesday May 10. East Church holds Norwegian services with holy communion at 11 am and Luther League at 8 pm. Mission Society meets in church parlors Thursday May 11 hostesses Mrs Henry Kittlegan Mrs Wm Nelson and Anne Gunder son. You are welcome at each service. Pastor G Gunsten.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Church
Priscilal
E. Bilden
Agnes Bilden
Oscar Reierson
George Washburn
East Church
The
Mission Society
Henry Kittlegan
Wm. Nelson
Anne Gunderson
G. Gunsten
St Peters Church May Events and Senior Day at Waldorf
St Peter's Church outlines confirmation sessions on May 5 and 6 and a May 7 mass with a Sermon on Christian Mothers. A May 9 visit by Archbishop Beckman includes confirmation and special ushers. Clermont locals hear of church events and Mrs. Lillian Larrabee's return from Mason City. Senior Day at Waldorf College Forest City May 6 invites Clermont Elgin and Postville pupils with a choir from Clermont Myrtle Bilden Ruth Peterson and a Waldorf Mason City baseball game attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Mothers
Francis J. Beckman
Clermont
George Rounds
Dan ‘Burke
Wim, Kneeland
J. S. Sullivan
Lillian Larrabee
Mason City
Federated Women's Clubs
Clermont Study Club Holds Last Meeting of Year
The Clermont Study Club met Saturday April 29 at Mrs. H. B. Greenley’s home for a luncheon at one followed by a business session. Gifts were given to Mrs. Wm. Larrabee Jr who leaves for Mason City, Helen Phelps received a farewell token, and Mrs. J. H. Hoppe joined as a new member. Officers elected: President Mrs. J. Jerdee, Vice President Mrs. H. B. Greenley, Secretary Mrs. G. H. Hackman, Treasurer Mrs. D. R. Cottrell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Ladies’ Aid Society
D. R. Cottrell
E. L. Crowe
L. V. Candee
R. V. Grandt
Ea Buger
Jennie Simpson
Mesdames Len Simek
Martin Nelson
Wm. Crowe
Marvin Johnson
Hazel Schrader
Clermont Study Club
H. B. Greenley
Wm. Larrabee Jr
Mason City
Helen Phelps
Clermont
J. H. Hoppe
J. ©. Jerdee
G. H. Hackman
Cards of Thanks and local notices from Fayette County
Card of Thanks. The Clermont fire department aided after a farm home fire on Saturday morning April 22. Mrs Catherine Horan and family express gratitude to neighbors and friends. Mrs R V Brandt attended the state Sunday school convention at Independence last Thursday. Mrs C A Hoffman has been ill but is improving. Mrs Grace M Gooley, Fayette County Democratic chairwoman, and Loretta Rafferty, temporary chairwoman of the Young Democratic Club, attended a meeting at West Union last Monday. The organization was made permanent with Rafferty as permanent chairwoman and E A McIhea of West Union named district chairwoman. Ray Douglas of Postville named district chairman. Fayette County central committee members named as honorary Young Democratic Club members. This makes Mrs Cooley a member by virtue of precinct committee woman and county chairwoman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Christianzon
Knudson
Dick Horan
Catherine Horan
Iowa Fish and Games Commission
Roosevelt
Nature
Fish and Game Department
Clermont
J. F. McCaffery
Washington
God
Irene
Jeran
G. Gumsten
Wilma Steinmetz
Elgin
R. V. Brandt
Viola Kooland
Ide
Cedar Rapides
Fred Bigler
Bigler
Will Crowe
Mae Crowe
Mill Street
Billy Crowe
Shirley Nemecek
Myrtle Bilden
Ed Bilden
Waldorf College
Myrtle
Vonce
Miss
Clermont Fire Department
Independence
C. A.’ Hoffman
Grace ‘M. “Gooley
Fayette ‘County
Loretta Rafferty
Fayette County
The
Young Democratic Club
West Union
Rafferty
E. A. McIhea
Ray Douglas
Postville
Young Democratic ‘Club
Cooley
Kitchenkook Stove Auction Promises Bargain Glow
An in store auction offers customers a Kitchenkook stove with self generated gas, claiming fuel costs under $1.50 monthly. Bidders may offer low prices without obligation to buy, during the New Deal Sale May 1 to May 27. The model, No. 956, touted for instant lighting, smokeless flame, and baking efficiency, is presented as economy and city gas service in one.
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Happy Home
Pillsbury Best
Mother Hubbard
Hubbard Sunshine
Kneeland
C. M. Kneeland
Prop
Iowa
Britain
Grith Ford Camps
Wagland
Moon
Fordingbridge
Lutheran Church Notes
St. Peter’s Church
J. S. McCaffery
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