Farm Manager Award Presented at One State College
Millard Nelson Jr and La Verne Swenson traveled to Ames last Wednesday where the sor mer received a plaque as Farm Manager of the Year. The Agriculture Business Club at One State College sponsors the third annual award for farm business proficiency based on records from the Farm Business Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Nelson, Jr
la Verne Swenson
Ames
Sormer
Agriculture Business Club
One State College
N McLuding
Farm Business
Farm Business ‘Association
Meet Your Candidates in Decorah Open House
The Winneshiek County Republican Women's Club sponsors a Meet the Candidate event Friday evening May 9 at 8 00 p m in Decorah Iowa. GOP voters in Fayette County are invited and plans call for a larger delegation from neighboring counties to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winneshiek County
Republican Women’s Clab
Hote Winneshiek
Decorah
Iowa
GOP
Fayette County
Plan Now 40
Ill and Hospitalized in Rochester Minn
Mrs Harold Bennett of Clermont is a patient at Worrell Hospital Rochester Room 208 Minnesota. Mrs Reuben Schupbach visited Monday morning and returned home in the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester Minn
Harold Bennett
Clermont
Worrell Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Reuben Schupbach
Local Editor Wanted at The Enterprise Clermont Vicinity
The Enterprise seeks a news editor to succeed Lucy Engle after thirteen years. Applicants should be civic minded with knowledge of community affairs and possess typing ability. Part time work, contact The Enterprise office for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont and
Vicinity
Lucy Engle
Two Clermont Youths Chosen for Hawkeye Boys State
David Lamborn of Valley High junior class and John Nelson of the same class are selected by the American Legion and Community Club to attend Hawkeye Boys State at Des Moines starting June 1. The boys were chosen for this leadership program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Lamborn
Valley High
American Legion
John Nelson
Haseen
Community’ ‘Club
Hawkeye Boys State
Des Moines
Life Sketch of Mrs Verni Engle
Lucy Lavell Engle born in New York City on April 22 1898 and later Iowa adopted. She married Verni Engle December 4 1918 and died May 2 at Postville hospital at age 70 after a lingering illness. Survived by husband two daughters Leonard Fischer twelve grandchildren and multiple relatives. She served as Clermont Enterprise correspondent editor from 1945 until death and also worked for Cedar Rapids Gazette Dubuque Telegraph Herald and Oelwein Daily Register. Funeral at St Peter's Catholic Church with Requiem High Mass and burial in God's Acres cemetery. Card of thanks from Vernie Engle and families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy Lavell Engle
New York City
St. Vincent Werrer
Marhaiten
Aloys Wersinger
Iowa
St. Mary’s School
Refsen
St. Joseph’s Academy
LeMars
Verni Engle
Laverne
Glen Wersinger
Dubuque
John, Jr. Wersinger
Edgewood
R. P. Strauch
Elgin
Norbert Gerner
Leo Griebenow
Burkard Riegel
Millard Bear
Drummy
St. Peters School
Mae Crowe
God's Acres
Cedar Parls
Lawler
New Albin
Wau Kon
Lansing
West Union
Waterloo
Postville
Luana
Marion
Fayette
Ossian
Castalia
Madison
Wis
la Crescent
Minn
Bridal Shower for Lavanda Olson
Mrs Gunda Skaren and Mr and Mrs Oscar Lien hosted a Saturday May 3 dinner honoring Lavanda Olson and Richard Vagts. Attendees included Pastor and Mrs John Kronlokken and many others from Clermont Cedar Rapids Ames West Union Lake Crystal Garden City Parkdale Oregon. Genevieve Anderson assisted with serving.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunda Skaren
Oscar Lien
Quinton Olson
Postville
H. 0. Groth
Lake ‘Crystal
Minn
Ernest A
Ber
Garden City
James Martin
Parkdale
Oregon
Lien
Genevieve Anderson
Methodist church notices for May meetings
Union Sunday school convenes Sunday May 11 at 10 00 am Pastor Donald T Caspers presides Official board meeting set for Thursday May 15 at 8 00 am
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald T. Caspers
Union
Church of Our Saviour Clermont-Episcopal Schedule
The schedule lists weekly services and meetings led by Rev. Paul A. Clark including a Bishop's Committee on Friday May 9 at 7:45 and a Teacher's meeting at Laird Cline's at 8:15. May 31 Rogation Sunday features Holy Communion and a noon picnic after the United Thank Offering procession to the Fields. There are also upcoming events May 12 for Diocesan convention at Spirit Lake May 18 Morning Prayer at 7:30, May 23 Teacher's meeting at Jack Dibble's, and May 25 Whitsunday Holy Communion at 7:30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laird Cline’s
Spirit Lake
Jack Dibble’s
Whitsunday
Gospel Message Church Service Times Near Clermont
Gospel Message Church eight miles west of Clermont on Highway 18 invites all to morning worship at 10 46 a m and evening evangelistic service at 8 00 p m Pastor Lester Lease leads the services with a welcoming message to all attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Lester Lease
St Peter's Church Mass Times and Confession Schedule
St Peter's Church lists Sunday masses at 7 30 and 10 00 with confessions before each. School day masses at 11 20 and confession on Thursday and Friday at 11 00. If no school Mass is at 8 00 in the chapel. Marcia Lyngaas daughter of Helmer Lyngaas of Grand Meadow had a tonsillectomy at Postville hospital on Thursday April 24 and returned home the following Sunday to resume school Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Drummy
Marcia Lyngaas
Helmer
Lyngans
Grand Meadow
Postville Hospital
Clermont Southeran Parish Activity Schedule
Pastor John D Kronlokken leads services and program notes for Clermont Southeran Parish. Wednesday 2:15 pm Priscilla meets with hostess team Mdms Olson Amundson Muchow Becker Erhardt. Evening 7:00 pm West junior choir. Thursday 7:30 pm East junior choir. 8:00 pm L C parish choir West Church. Saturday 9:00 am Combined Fast and West senior confirmation classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla
Mdms
Louis T. Olson
Alvin Amundson
Guy Muchow
Charles Becker
Raymond Erhardt
Wm. Nelson
West
East
L. C
West Church
West Church Mothers Day Rural Life Sunday Services
West Church hosts Rural Life Sunday and 4-H Sunday with services at 9 30 a m 11 00 a m and 3 00 p m at St Pauls in Postville A new hymnals study session invites attendees West Luther League meets 7 30 p m on May 13 East Mothers Club gathers at the Amundson home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West ‘Church
St. Paul's Church
Postville
West Luther League
East ‘Mothers’ Club
Almer ‘Amundson
Wedding at East Clermont Lutheran Church Miss Lavanda Olson Weds Richard Vagts
On May 4 at East Clermont Lutheran Church Clermont, Lavanda Olson daughter of the late Arthur and Lavanda Olson wed Richard Vagts son of Ewald Vagts of Eldorado. Pastor John Kronlokken officiated with Verla Gunderson at the organ and Ruth Brammer singing. The bride wore Chantilly lace with pearl and iridescent sequin accents, carried white roses, and gowns for attendants were arcady blue nylon chiffon. A reception for 350 followed in the church dining rooms with many helpers listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont Lutheran Church
Clermont
Lavanda Olson
Arthur E. Olson
Richard Vagts
Ewald Vagts
Eldorado
John Kronlokken
Verla Gunderson
Ruth Brammer
Norris Reierson
Charles Shipton
Anita Steffans
Morris Reierson
Charles ‘Shipton
Quinton Olson
Bud Vagts
Quaker Oats Company
Cedar Rapids
Vagts
First National Bank
West Union
Almer Amundson
Ardis Frieden
Lila Blood
James ‘Martin
Reuben Steffens
Judy Mascdhall
Irene
Mary Vagts
Kathleen Amundson
Anita Olson
Alvin Erickson
Alphie Thorson
Martin Amundson
Genevieve Anderson
Orvin
Wedding Trip After May Nuptials Distinguish Couple
Mrs. Vagts and her spouse planned a two week southern wedding trip. The bride wore a powder blue princess style dress with white accessories and a white rose corsage. Mr and Mrs Vagts will reside in Eldorado after June 1. Mrs Merle Bovis of Payette spoke on "The Smart Look." Visitors included Mrs Elmer Larson and Mrs Orvin Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qglson
Norman Amundson
Alvin Halverson
Merril Gunderson
South
Vagts
Eldorado
Merle Bovis
Payette
Elmer Larson
Orvyin Olson
G M Study Club Meeting Sparks Floral Exchange
The Grand Meadow Study Club gathered April 25 at Mrs. Almer Amundson home. Members answered roll call with exchange of flower roots bulbs and seeds. A luncheon was planned for Tuesday May at Elkader with birthday songs for several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Meadow
Almer Amundson
Ture Reading
Elkader
Mdms
Ames Ol' Son
George Frieden
Ewald Lyngaas
Clarence Kittleson
Wm. Nelson
Death of Ford D. Turner
Ford D. Turner died during the night, reported from Kenosha Wisconsin. He leaves wife Agnes Hjortholm, daughter of C. H. Hjortholm, former Clermont pastor. Funeral set for Saturday May 10 at 2:00 p.m. at West Clermont church with burial in God's Acres. Flowers declined. memorials may go to cancer fund or mission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J
O. M. Blodshus
Kenosha
Wis
Ford D. Turner
Agnes Hjortholm
C. i H. Hjortholm
Clermont
West Clermont
God's Acres
Cancer Fund
Mission
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Riverside Material Products
Clermont, Iowa
Farmers Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance All
Legion Auxiliary
St. Peter’s Rosary Society
America
the Church of Our Saviour
Clermont — Episcopal Rev
Paul A. Clark
Gospel Message Church
St. Peter’s Church
Clermont Southeran Parish
John D. Kronlokken
Olson - Vagts
G. M. Study Club
Felco
Clermont Co-operative
Lyle Gunderson
Pittsburgh
Tanger
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