Clermont Student Nurse Will Join Cadet Corps Induction
Evelyn Micred i of Clermont, a St. Luke's Hospital student nurse in Cedar Rapids, will be inducted into the U S cadet nurse corps with about 180 nurses from St Luke's and Mercy hospital schools. The ceremony Saturday May 13 at Immaculata Conception auditorium begins 3 PM with a national broadcast at 3 30 PM featuring Mrs Eleanor Roosevelt. Uniform details and pledge will be observed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evelyn Micred
Clermont
St. Luke's Hospital
Cedar Rapids
U. S
Cadet Nurse Corps
St. Luke's and
Mercy Hospital
Miss
Ola Lakes
Immaculata Conception Auditorium
Washington, D. C
Eleanor Roosevelt
Washington
Miss Thoresen
Albert Thoresen
Normal
Illinois
Iona Saboe
Alice Saboe
St. Luke’s Hospital
Mildred
Clermont High School
St. Luke’s
Dan Carpenter Dies Suddely in Clermont Home
Dan Carpenter, longtime Clermont resident, died suddenly at his home Tuesday evening around eight. He suffered heart trouble and death was attributed to it. Survived by his widow. Funeral services will be held at Union church Saturday after noontime. Mrs. Sperry and son Bobby of Cedar Rapids visited his parents here, then returned home. Mrs. Clara Gress, staying in Waterloo with her son, is in Clermont this week. her son and wife, Ervie Amdahl, and Raymond of West Union visited Rey home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Carpenter
Clermont
Union Church
Eapernsee
Robert Sperry
Bobby
Cedar Rapids
Ole Christianson
Mr. Sperry
Clara Gress
Waterloo
Lloyd
Rey
Ervie Amdahl
Raymond
West Union
Tillie Kloster
Ole C. Peterson
Clermont area notes injuries and events from spring
Mrs. Lyle Taylor known as Gertrude Tysdal suffers a knee fracture at Mare Island Navy Yards after a cable trip while on guard. She had knee surgery last Thursday and waits at Mare Island hospital. Lt Gov Robert Blue to speak at Clermont commencement May 11. The town also notes a Monona wedding shower for Lorraine Osmundson and Gerald Lestina, Legion Auxiliary events, visits, and a funeral in Ossian for Mrs Knut Evenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Taylor
Gertrude Tysdal
Mare Island
Calif
Anna Larson
Taylor
Mare Island Navy Yards
Pearl Harbor
Robert Blue
Clermont
Blue
Iowa
Monona
Lorraine Osmundson
Gerald Lestina
Helen Osmundson
Clermont Lutheran parish services and events announced
On Sunday May 7 West Clermont holds a 9 30 a m service and East Clermont an 11 a m service with an offering for Lutheran World Action. Thursday May 4 there is a meeting of the societies at East church and at 7 30 p m the junior choir. May 5 to 7 the Town District Luther League convention is at Clear Lake.
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Nesset
West Clermont
East Clermont
Lutheran World Action
Eastchurch
Luther League
Clear Lake
In Memoriam Mary Benson Passed Away One Year
Poem recalling Mary Benson's death one year ago on May 4 with lines asserting she is not dead but away. The verse imagines her cheerful presence and distant journey, urging readers to think of her as unchanged and cherished in love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Benson
Infant Son Buried Tuesday in Clermont Cemetery
The Clermont community expresses sympathy to Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Anderson as their infant son Wayne Curtis died Sunday night. Born Friday morning April 28 at West Union hospital, he received a short funeral at West Union Tuesday afternoon and burial in Clermont cemetery with Rev. A C Nesset officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Harvey Anderson
West Union Hospital
Wayne ‘Curtis
West Union
Clermont Cemetery
A. C. Nesset
Card of Thanks Expressing Gratitude for Kindness
Deep gratitude is extended to Rev Nesset and all who sent memorial wreaths and offered sympathy during a bereavement. Mr and Mrs Harvey Anderson and Arlene Johnson thank everyone for their thoughtful acts. Arlene Johnson visited her mother Mrs Elvira Johnson and returned to work in Waterloo. Her brother Allen accompanied her for the weekend, returning Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesset
Harvey Anderson
Arlene Johnson
Elvira Johnson
Waterloo
Allen
Family News From Waterloo And Chicago Desk
R M Paulsons of Waterloo moved to 650 Kern Street while Margaret Moen of Chicago returns home for a week's vacation at her parents John Meen home. Margaret a student nurse at Lutheran Deaconess Hospital and U S Cadet Nurse Corps member graduates this month. Bonds or bondage Buy 1 and Sayings Bonds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Moen
Chicago
John Meen
Margaret
Lutheran Deaconess Hospital
U. S. Cadet Nurse Corps
Rural Club Helps With War Work
The Riverside Social Club met at Mrs. Gilbert Andersons home on April 26 with Helen Anderson co hosting. Eleven members named their favorite flowers and three visitors attended. They donated to the Red Cross clubmobile and completed twelve fracture pillows. A Tie A contest followed with winners Mrs. Yauslin, Mrs. Anderson, and Mrs. Olson. Lunch ended the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Social Club
Gilbert Anderson
Helen Anderson
Red Cross Clubmobile
Celebrate Birthday With Party
A group of friends gathered at Mrs. Jessie Loftsgard’s home on her birthday anniversary for a social evening. A pot-luck lunch was served and gifts were exchanged. Attending were Mrs. Tillie Swenson livers Merle Alderson Mrs. Richard Griebenow and Dennis Mrs. Gena Amundson and three grandchildren Mrs. Bess Tschantz and Mary and Margaret Mr. and Mrs. Ed Barnes Gladys and Ivajean and Mrs. Gerald Gutcher and Donald, David and Duane. Mr. and Mrs. werK Blake were dinner guests Sunday of Sept. and iMrs. T. C. Ressier. Wanta sell-wanta buy Just try a want ad in these columns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Loftsgard
Ladies' Aid Society Meeting Hosts and Reports
Mrs Grace Simek and Mrs Marjorie Appelman hosted the Ladies Aid Society gathering with 29 attendees. Read letters from Schick Hospital Clinton and Red Cross thanking the group for cash donations. Library report covered March and April with book loan totals and fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Simek
Marjorie Appelman
Ladies’ Aid Society
Schick Hospital
Clinton
Red Cross
Edna Nelson
Bertha Olson
Joyce Amundson
Annabelle Loftsgard
Ida Olson
Es Women's Club Met Last Week
Es Women's Club held a pot-luck dinner at Mrs. Clara Belschner's home with Andine Vasby assisting.16 members attended and honored retiring president Miss Morf with Hazel Johnson elected in her place. After the business meeting, bridge games were played with prizes awarded to Mrs. Eleanor Pringle and Iyadell Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Clara Belschner
Andine Vasby
Dorothy Ressler
Hazel Jerdee
Winifred Sullivan
Evelyn Olson
Eleanor Pringle
Association
Celia
Mort
Virginia Garretson
Miss Morf
Hazel Johnson
Iyadell Carpenter
Clermont Union Church to Hold Sunday Services
Clermont Union Church announces services Sunday evening May 7 at 7 30 led by Reverend J C Warton. Janet Olson of Maynard visited her mother Mrs Hazel Olson, who recently returned to town after eighteen months at the Louise Miller home. Hans Sandvold Morris and Inez Wolfs of Castalia were Sunday supper guests of the Nels Gilbert family. Jean and Richard Belschner, Mrs Hazel Olson and Janet Olson were dinner guests, with Harry Gunderson of Postville visiting in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Wells
Osterdock
Mary Washburn
Wells
West Union
Clermont Union Church
J. C. Warton
Janet Olson
Maynard
Hazel Olson
Louise Miller
Hans Sandvold
Morris
Inez Wolfs
Castalia
Nels Gilbert
Wm. Belschner
Jean
Richard
Janet
Harry Gunderson
Postville
Olson
Coming Marriage Announced in Cedar Rapids
Clermont relatives of the J. H. Shipton family announce the engagement of Zoe Lor raine Shipton to Laurence L. Long of Oxford Junction. The wedding is set for Sunday afternoon May 14 at St. Pauls Methodist Church Cedar Rapids. Zoe is a Marengo high school graduate and former financial secretary at St. Pauls Cedar Rapids. Laurence is a Cornell College Mt. Vernon graduate and superintendent of schools at Oxford Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
J. H. Shipton
Cedar Rapids
Zoe Lorraine
Laurence L. Long
Oxford Junction
Co. A. Long
Lisbon
St. Paul’s Methodist Church
Marengo High School
Miss Shipton
Coe College
Long
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Columbus
Notice to Pen Up Chickens Clermont Town
Town ordinance requires all chickens to be confined to their owner's premises to prevent damage to neighbors gardens. Citizens urged to clean up ashes and winter refuse from homes and businesses to improve town appearance. Mayor J B Shipton signs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Victory Gardens
J. B. Shipton
Clermont Calendar Highlights Local Groups and Moves
The Clermont calendar lists May meetings for St. Peter's Rosary Society and Altar Guild, American Legion, and auxiliary Woodland Study Club. Mrs. Cora Putman has rented the former Mrs. Mary Adson home and moved here, now owned by J. C. Halverson. Lieut and Mrs. Ralph Schrader of Yuma, Arizona, are parents of a girl born April 28 named Virginia Ruth. The Schrader family are former Lois Brandt, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. R. V. Brandt of Strawberry Point. Mr. and Mrs. Lovie Cashman and Dean and Donny visited Clem Cashman and Lynn Markham in Elma. W. R. Blake came from Des Moines for the weekend, returning Monday. The Albert Scheel family of Cedar Falls now reside at 1410 Clay Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Rosary Society
Altar Guild
American Legion
American Legion ‘Auxiliary
Woodland Study Club
Union Church Guild
Cora Putman
West Union
Mary Adson
J. C. Halverson
Lieut
Ralph Schrader
Yuma
Arizona
Virginia Ruth
Schrader
Lois Brandt
R. V. Brandt
Strawberry Point
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Theodore Loftsgard
Osage
American Legion Auxiliary
John Camp
Steven
Rita Rounds
Rochester
Minn
Miss Rounds
St. Mary’s School of Nursing
Knut Evenson
Stone Church
Ossian
Evenson
Los Angeles
Anfin Anfinson
Mrs. J. ©. Halverson
Mrs
United States Defense Bond
Savings Bank J
A Erickson
Cleemont
Charles Richardson
U.S. Treasury Department
Clermont Lutheran Parish
R. M. Paulson's
Kern St
Rural Club
Harry Yauslin
Martin Anderson
Jesse Olson
Entertain Ladies’ Aid Society
Lovie Cashman
Dean
Donny
Elma
Clem Cashman
Lynn Markham
W. R. Blake
Des Moines
Capitol City
Albert Scheel
Cedar Falls
Clay Street
Lowe Brothers Derby
Burgess-Dugstad Lumber Co
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