Clermont school notes and calendar of events
Senior class casts B and A will perform Dying to Live in the high school auditorium Thursday and Friday. Luana high baseball beat Clermont 6 to 3. girls organize a spring team. May events include tests, senior day, class nights, exhibits, baccalaureate, picnics, and commencement. Grade reports, poetry booklets, and plant inspections noted. Dr. Brandt attends Iowa dental meeting with speakers Morrey Willet Lundquist and others.
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Luana High School
Clermont Diamond
Clermont High
Clara Mae Pfister
Wayne Shipton
Robert Kneeland
Sdamael Nelson
Merle Sampaon
Louis Schrader
Augusta, Miller
Jen Halverson
Ciar
We Hays
E. L. Simpson
Vernon
Melvin Helgerson
Postville
Jennie Simpson
L. L. Rounds
George’ Rounds
Gear Rapids
Charles Burke
R. V. Brandt
Cedar Rapids
Iowa State Dental Goeiery
Memorial
Lon Ww. Morrey
Chicago
Bureau of Public Relations
American Dental Society
R. G. Willet
Peoria
Ill
Illinois State Dental Society
G. R. Lundquist
College of Dentistry
Northwestern University
Geo. B. Winter
St. Louis
American Dental Atsa
Des Moines
Davenport
University of Town
Caya
Opera ‘House
American Legion
Clermont
Elgin
Mission Society
WC. C. F
Clermont Lodge A.F. & A. M
Opera House
Lutheran Church
New Books in Library Bring Wide Range of Readers
The public library recently received thirty-two new books suited for primary and intermediate readers, older youths, and adults. Gifts from the traveling library include works by well known authors. New titles from the Literary Guild feature Nuvat the Brave by Radko Doone, an Eskimo tale of Arctic adventure, and Bob Flame Ranger by Dorr Yeager, recounting a ranger’s first year in Yellowstone National Park.
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Literary Guild
Nuvat
Navat
Bob Flame
Yellowstone National Park
Dorr Yeager
New Fair Opens May 26 With Global Tour Appeal
The fair opens May 26 offering a world tour experience for visitors this summer with low costs highlighted. Meals start at fifteen cents and last summer the average visitor spent about $1.17 inside the fair grounds, while fourteen major highways provide access to Chicago and ample nearby parking and lodging are available.
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Fair Grounds
Chicago
Priscilla Working Band Holds Church Parlors Meeting
The Priscilla Working Band met last Wednesday in the Lutheran church parlors with 26 members and 13 visitors. Hosts included Mesdames Emil Larson Adolph Frederick Theodore Kjosa Arthur Mechelson and George Smith. A floor refinishing plan was approved and a motion directed band ladies to clean the church Thursday. Several local residents traveled and visited relatives, with announcements of marriages and banking meetings noted.
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Priscilla
Lutheran
Emil Larson
Adolph Frederick
Theodore Kjosa
Arthur Mechelson
George Smith
Gunston
Priscilla Band
Imietay
St Theresa Study Club Papers Read At Parish Meeting
The St Theresa Study Club at St Peter s parish heard papers by Mrs W A Kneeland and Agnes Kneeland on Christ Washes the Feet of His Disciples and The Commandment of Love Plus members gather parish history facts for Fr Holub to compile At least one more meeting planned Also social notes: local visits free opera house program and church community events described including a bridge club banquet and funeral news.
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St. Theresa Study Club
St. Peter's Parish
Fr. Holub
Grass Grows Red wins county one act contest at Oelwein
In the May 1 event in the Oelwein senior high auditorium Hawkeye high school's Elmer and The Grass Grows Red led by Lavands Carr Maryon Halverson William Belschner Charles Burt with Lucille Lubke and Stanley Gunsten and coach Miss Denniston competed against Oelwein and Stanley high schools. The Valiant by Oelwein senior high directed by Miss Williams earned first place with Hawkeye second. Judges were Mia Gertrude Lennon Lois Olson and Dorothy Boega of Waverly.
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Lavands Carr
Maryon Halverson
William Belschner
Charles Burt
Lucille Lubke
Stanley Gunsten
Miss Denniston
Oelwein
Elmer
Hawkeye High School
Clermont
Stanley
Miss Williams
Hawkeye
Mia
Gertrude Lennon
Lois Olson
Dorothy Boega
Waverly
Silver wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Wolfs
About one hundred invitations went to friends and neighbors for the Wolfs silver anniversary celebrated on Sunday May 6 in Dover seven miles west of Clermont The event featured two decorated cakes a noon dinner a program of readings music and a cash purse for the honorees Mr Wolfs was ill and could not participate Attending from town were J W Crowe and family Mrs Will Crowe Agnes Ellen Louise Myrtle Bilden and Anna Larson
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Wim. Kelly
Myr
Finley, Dempster
Cedar Falls
Jamies
Dempster
Waterloo
B. C
Eugene
Oregon
Peter Carlin
Hettinger
N. D
Sheehy
Elgie Burt
Clermont
Martin Nelson
Edwin O Son
Maynard
Blooming Prairie
Minn
Blockhus
Bennie Gruver
Clinton
B.C. Gruver
California
Kenneth Chapman
Pasadena
Louie Jacobson
Nora Springs
Grover
Anita Rudi
Gordon, Junker
Glidden
Iowa
F. H. Rudi
Junker
J. F
Miller
J. A., Evickeon
W. A. Kneeland
H. B.greenley
H. A. Lubke
Fayette
Faylette County Bankers’ Assn
W. A
Henry Wolfs
Community visits fill Grand Meadow Sunday roster
Edwin Halverson spent Sunday at the Martin Halverson home. Numerous residents and family groups visited relatives in nearby homes including the Reinhart Olson Lyngaas and Landsgard households. School notes report Irvin Olson absent with measles and eighth grade exams held at Postville.
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Edwin Halverson
Martin Halverson
Groth and Sons
Andrew Reinhart
Esten Landsgard
Eunice
Oliva Olson
George Larson
Baby
Ewald Lyngaas
Paul Cooley
Nels Lyngaas
Fern Buraas
Richard Olson
Olivia Olson
Gilbert Buraas
Gloria
Alfred Buraas
Clifford Osmundson
Vivian
Delores
Lars Osmundson
Leons Lyngans
Ernest Sampson
Donald Larson
Postville
Minnie
Myra Olson
Eunice "Landsgard
Thereaa Sheehy Returns From Weeklong Chicago Vacation
Thereaa Sheehy arrived back in Chicago Sunday after spending a week at her home here.
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Highlights May 1
The Sheehan Post Auxiliary met at Mrs Martin Nelson home on May 1. Officers discussed poppy poster project progress, judge arrangements, and selling poppies. A Waucoma unit invitation was noted for a joint meeting. Treasurer Mrs W A Kneeland resigned. Mrs Dan Burke elected. Refreshments were served after adjournment.
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Legion and Auxiliary
Waucoma
W. A. Kneeland
Dan Burke
G. H. Hackman
Charles City
Lutheran Church Notes West Church Confirmation Sunday
In town church notes for Sunday May 13 show confirmation at 10 a.m. with 28 members to be confirmed and an evening service at 6 p.m. Holy communion both services conducted in English. Mission Society meets Thursday May 17 hosted by Mrs Hane Amundson, Mrs Ole Amundson, Louise Amundson and Marie Skaren. A cordial welcome awaits worshippers.
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West Church
Holy Compunion
Mission Society
Hane Amundson
Ole Amundson
Louise Amundson
Marie Skaren
St Peters Church High Mass Sunday at 9 A M
St Peters Church announces high mass at 9 in the morning led by Pastor Wm M Holub. Several local notes mention hospital care and state health provisions while reports describe visits by Am H F Shipton to West Union and Mrs Jennie Payne staying with the Hendersons in Waterville.
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H. F. Shipton
West Union
J. ¥. Phillips
Jennie Payne
Clarence
Grover
Waterville
R. 8
Henderson
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