Rainbow Themed Junior Senior Banquet And Prom Review
A 1948 Clermont high school feature describes the Junior Senior Banquet titled The Land Beyond the Rainbow with colorful decorations and a Rainbow theme, followed by the Spring Prom in the auditorium with moon and stars, tea room and lounge areas, plus student fashions. It lists attendees, couples, and the seniors serving refreshments, and notes hot lunch menus, a morning juice service for grade children, and Typing I class progress and the 1948 Senior Class roster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Appelman
Rainbow
Kenneth Westpfahtl
Moore
Gloria Buraas
Lillian Franzen
Darlene Olson
Neva Durscher
Orchid
Joan Gerner
Ruth Westpfahl
Kenneth Amundson
Norena Amundson
Gerald Kittelson
Ruth Anderson
James Martin
Arvid Anderson
Postville
Hazel Entwisle
Clarence Sampson
Ardes Olson
Gordon Meyer
LeVonne Swenson
Millard Nelson
Roger Amundson
Ruth Miller
Luana
Gloria
Auxiliary Activities Highlight Clermont Legion Unit
The American Legion Auxiliary met Tuesday evening led by Mrs Roy Swenson and LaVonne with Mrs John Nelson assisting. They plan to replace a broken public fountain and consult the city council on protection from parking. Lorraine Kittelson will represent Clermont High and the Auxiliary at Girls State. Clermont’s cancer drive quota reached 135 with a total fund of 17995. Clermont Auxiliary contributed 5.00. Cash, gifts, and prizes supported the spring carnival and veterans. Delegates selected, with nominating committee formed for June elections. Poppies, made by Iowa veterans, will support Memorial Day programs and veteran cemetery sprigs will be prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Roy Swenson
LaVonne
John Nelson
Lorraine Kittelson
Clermont High School
Clermont
Sheehan-Olson
Knoxville
Nora Loftsgard
Maynard
Blanche Dummermuth
Noram’ Loftsgard
Frances Cline
Bess Gunderson
Gunder
Clermont and Fayette Varsity Match Ends In Tight Game
Clermont high defeated Fay ette high at Fayette in a Wednesday clash noted for sharp pitching by Noble and Larson. Also listed. local workers assist on farm casing. George Guenther of West Union injured by a jaw fracture from a catching mishap, died after transport to Dubuque. An operation in Chicago preceded by Fr iday night travel. Nels Simerson seriously ill. Ray Hinkley and Charlie Lathrop, Clermont alumni, visited town to reconnect.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont High
Fayette High
Fayette
Noble
Larson
George Guenther
North of West Union
Herman Hinsenbrock
George
Dubuque
Anna Brorby
Chicago
Deaconess Hospital
Nels Simerson
Ray Hinkley
Laverne, Minn
Charlie Lathrop
Clermont
Mr and Mrs Griebe and guests visit Postville Sunday
Mr and Mrs Richard Griebe joined Mr and Mrs Tom Wetherbee for supper in Postville on Sunday. Also visiting were Mr and Mrs Kenton Krueger and Kurtis who spent the evening in the Lyle Krueger home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Griebe
Dennis
Tom Wetherbee
Postville
Kenton Krueger
Kurtis
Lyle Krueger
Ed Stry
Millard Sampson
Michael Thoma
Max Thoma
Elgin
Clavus Berentson
Helen Jo Burget
Don Burget
Fayette
Fred Cline
Des Moines
Henry Olson
Vernon Olson
Decorah
Lillian Riha
Ft. Atkinson
Len Simek
Lyle Gunderson
Keith Thoma
Minnesota
Louise Miller
Bernard Schrader
Meservey
Bud
Roy Swenson
A. J. Lindberg
St. Paul
Wm. Andres
Alma Anderson
Walter Follett
Harvey Anderson
Wayne
Vernon Anderson
Agnes
Louise Bilden
Andine Vasbey
Julien Moe
Laura Dixon
Ralph Wells
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Guy Williams
West Union
Clermont Social News Highlights Barnstorming Weekly
Clermont residents host and visit relatives across towns including Elgin Decorah and Des Moines. Many attend family gatherings birthday parties fishing trips and church events with okayed trips to Mercy hospital Cedar Rapids and local school activities noted alongside community dinners and club meetings.
Social Guests and Weddings Highlight Community Weekend
The report lists numerous social visits and events across towns. Adnby Owens Chesco Swanson Moon Linds of Moline Dean Shupp Dwaine Cedar Rapids attended dine and gatherings at Martin Anderson Chrys tal. Lydia Thorson visited Marian Probert at the University of Dubuque. John Bakewell Jacquelyn attended a crystal wedding for Joseph Bakewell in Waukon. Don Martin from Charles City stayed overnight at Kat Martin’s. Albert Halverson DeVere Halverson and Larry along with Alvin Buroden called at Lester Anderson home. Anna Gunderson of Postville visited Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herold Bennett
Ole Benson
Staake
Gunder
Ole Block
Decorah
Verna
Harold, Bennett
Elkader
Henry Hartman
Dean Shupp
Dwaine
Cedar Rapids
Martin Anderson
Ed Barnes
Richard Griebenow
Dennis
Frank Stones
Oelwein
W. R. Blake
Bridge
E C. Johnson
West Union
Laird Cline
Kay Accola
Kay
Des Moines
Wm Wickham
Linda
Frank Wickham
Postville
Merle Moen
James Triem
Mason City
Garner
George Lorber
Swen Swenson
Ruroden
Hans J. Larson
le Crosse
Wis
Clifton Laverne
Stanley Cooley
Lester Martin
Maynard
Karl Martin
Ruth Adney
John Weide
Commercial Club
Clermont Cafe
G. P. Schroeder
Russia
Simon Nelson
Bertina Buraas
Adnby Owens
Chesco
Lydia Thorson
Marian Probert
University of Dubuque
Mra
John Bakewell
Jacquelyn
Joseph Bakewell
Waukon
Don Martin
Charles ‘City
Kat
Martin Ome
Albert Halverson
DeVere Halverson
Larry
John Deere Machinés Arrive in Store Display
John Deere machines arrive and are showcased to highlight added value. The display emphasizes authentic quality with the tagline built in and product features aimed at convincing customers of superior performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John
Deere Machinés
John Deere
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Tris
C. L. Tatro
M. H. Moore
Marjorie Westpfahl
Irene Wede
Eileen Wede
Betty Suckow
Franklin Shipton
Wayne Sampson
Helen Gerner
Norené Amundson
Neva Jean Durscher
Carmen Lottsgard
Vernon Loftsgard
Enterprise
Meg
Vino Gress
Cedar’ Palls
Claude
John J. Schultz
Farmersburg
Wm. Accola
Accola
Wm. Wickham
Eben Pierce
Waucoma
Baulothy Center
Wia
Will
Norbert’'Gernér
A .O. Anderson
Milo
Emma
Martin. Andersén
Mae
Eifimet Carlin
Cresco
Lester Anderson
Warnke
Marvin Flack
Carol
Clarence Largon
Lansing
August Freier
Harold Palmer
Cedar Falla
Bert Henderson
Franz Appelman
Mr. Palmer
R. W. Steele
Robin
Anne
Jerdee
Clermont, Iowa
Bolson
Oso
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Rome
Ray
Ger Sil
Liza
Harlan Schultz
Humphrey
John Deere Machines and Repair Service
R. L. Olson
Deere Dealés
Joe Marit
the Clarion
Nancy Gale
United States Brewers Foundation
Tia
Universal
Aed
Burgess-Dagstad Lumber Company
Gordon J. Hoopman
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