Clermont School Notes May 8 Test Results At Iowa University
The Iowa Every Pupils Test, sponsored by the University of Iowa, brings comparison across about three to four hundred progressive Iowa high schools. C. H. S. ranked 85th last year. top scorers in Economics, Science, Math, Biology, History, English and Latin are listed with class averages. Commencement address by Dale D. Welsch of Dubuque. Student Print staff hosted a picnic at Rocky Dell. library reading contest divided primary grades into Fairies and Brownies with Brownies winning.
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Iowa
University of Iowa
Maryon Halverson
Lavanda Carr
Lavande Carr
Agnes Anderson
Eleanor Lyngaas
Roy Halvernon
Norman Amundson
Allert Outerhouze
Edwina Olson
Jane Henderson
Marjorie Olson
Wayne Belschner
Dorothy Conner
Charles Burt
Helen Ancreon
Lila Larson
Lolita Blake
Geometry
Louis Amundson
Louise Peterson
Louise Hackman
Harold Halverson
Bessie Nelson
Lillian Loftsgard
Jennie Johnson
Vernon Qluon
William Belechner
Helen Anderson
Ase Rade
Thelma Reierson
Maryon Halvergen
Phyllis Lubke
Vivian Schave
Verla Belschner
Evelyn Mauter
Dale D. Welsch
Dubuque
Welsch
Gupt. D. R. Cottrell
Rocky Dell
Fairies
Florence Pfister
Richard Crowe
Clermont High School Senior Class Night Exericises
The Clermont high school senior class hosted its class night at the school auditorium last Wednesday. The program featured a mock business meeting with officers led by president George Rounda, a four year recap by Lucille Lubke, and reports from committees including Lavanda Carr on secrets and Thelma Relerson as legal advisor. The event included a loss and found report by Stanley Gunsten, finance input from James Brorby and Alfred Gunsten 28, foreign relations notes by Lenore Simpson, and the cap and gown transfer to junior leader Lolita Blake. Musical selections came from a brass quartet and a girls sextette performing Ship of Dreams, Lassie of Mine, Play to Me Gypsy, and Pretty Polly Perkina.
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Clermont High School
George Rounda
Lucille Lubke
Lavanda Carr
Thelma Relerson
Lost and Found
Stanley Gunsten
Finance Committee
James Brorby
Alfred Gunsten
Lenore Simpson
Geo. Rounds
Lolita Blake
Vergil Rolfs
Wayne Belschner
Lois Olton
Barnabetta Olson
Daring Rounds
Polly Perkina
Confirmation Program Sunday Evening
The Confirmation class presents its program Sunday evening May 27 at eight. Scripture reading prayer and songs follow. Leslie Olsen Anna Helen Yauslin Loretta Belschner Betty Conner Gladys Olsen Odette Louis Amundson Verla Gunderson Edwina Olson lead topics and readings with piano and trombone solos. Refreshments in church parlors follow as the class is guest of honor.
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Bongsetae Society
G. Gunsten
Leslie Olsen
Anna Helen Yauslin
Loretta Belschner
Betty Conner
Gladys Olsen Odette
Louis Amundson
Verla Gunderson
Popie
Edwina Olson
Fayette County Farmers Borrow $730 600 in Federal Loans
Federal farm loans totaling $730 000 were issued in Fayette County between June 1, 1933 and May 1. Of this, about 88 percent or $648 000 was used to refinance debts. Refinancing payments included $282 800 to banks, $2 900 to insurance companies, $700 in taxes, and $282 700 to merchants, with $49 700 for improvements and $32 900 for stock in farm loan associations. Nationally, total loans reached $675 million.
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Fayette County
United States
J. A. Erickson
The
Farm Loan Association
Dinner Guests From Readlyn Visit Mrs Miller Home
Mr and Mrs Arthur Zahn and children of Readlyn Iowa and Mrs Albert Lubke and Mrs Mary Grover with Reuben and Kathryn were dinner guests at the home of Mrs Lowlen Miller on Sunday.
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Arthur Zahn
Readlyn
Albert Lubke
Mra
Mary Grover
Reuben
Kathryn
Lowlen Miller
Lost River feature at Chicago World's Fair opens May two
Visitors to the new Beach Midway will explore the Lost River exhibit starting May two at the Chicago Fair. A prehistoric world comes alive with animated monsters in cages, moved by up to sixteen motors. Ample tourist accommodations and parking are nearby for guests.
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Chicago
Lutheran Church Notes East and West Services May 27
East Church confirms in English at 10:80 a.m. West Church hosts Luther League program by members of the last confirmation class Sunday night at 8. You are welcome at both services. Pastor G. Gunster.
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East Church
Luther League
G. Gunster
Baccalaureate Services Close of 1934 at Lutheran Church
Baccalaureate services for the close of 1934 were held at the Lutheran church Sunday evening at 8 o clock. Green foliage and white spiraea formed decorations in the room. Seniors in caps and gowns entered to a piano and violin processional by Agnes and Myrtle Bilden and Martin Nelson. The program included hymns, a choir directed by Louise Amundson, a sermon titled Education Plus Purpose by Rev. G. Gunsten, and a final benediction by Rev. G. Gunston followed by a postlude by Agnes Bilden.
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Lutheran Church
Agnes
Myrtle Bilden
Martin Nelson
Louise Amundson
G. Gunsten
G. Gunston
Agnes Bilden
Julia Riser 1876 1934 Kept Faith in Barham Community
Julia Riser born November 10 1876 in Clermont Iowa died May 6 1934 at age 58 after living much of her life in Barham Iowa She was active in Methodist church Ladies Aid and Eastern Star and cared for family after parents deaths Funeral services were held May 8 at the Earlham Methodist Church with Rev W H Beers and Rev James Walls. Interment in Earlham cemetery.
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Julia
John
Maria Riser
Clermont
Iowa
Barham
Madison County
Miss Riser
Methodist Church
Ladies’ Aid
The
Eastern Star
Henry Follett
Evargetine Gilbert
Earlham
Albert
John Riser
Red Imboden
Louis Wilkie
Frank Gilbert
H. H. Follett
W. H. Beers
Prescott
James Walls
Open Air Summer Program Set On Main Street
Mrs Franz Appelman and daughter Barbara visited Elkader with Dr and Mrs Donlon. The first open air program of the summer will be next Saturday night on Main street, a free miscellaneous program. Mr and Mrs Lou Jones and grandson Wayne Olson of McGregor visited the Crowe family. A birthday picnic dinner in the park honored Mrs E L Crowe.
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Franz Appelman
Barbara
Donlon
Elkader
Main Street
Lou Jones
Grand‘gon
Wayne Olson
McGregor
E. L. Crowe
Will Crowe
Mae Crowe
John Crowe
St Peters Church Trinity Sunday Mass and pledge
The St Peters Church holds high mass at 9 o clock on Trinity Sunday with fast and abstinence Friday and Saturday. Weekday masses continue at 7 o clock. Parishioners must bring Legion of Decency cards signed for forwarding to the archdiocesan office in Dubuque. After Sunday mass the congregation will pledge to stay away from indecent movies. Pastor William M Holub directs.
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Trinity
Legion of Decency
Archdiocesan
Dubuque
Wm. M. Holub
Memorial Day Program Held At High School Auditorium
Sheehan Post of the American Legion arranged a Memorial Day program for Wednesday morning May 30 at 10 o clock in the high school auditorium. Music includes America Old Glory invocation song Harvest in Flanders by Grade Girls Julia Olson vocal solo Myrtle Bilden address W H Antes West Union awards prizes for poppy poster contest reading of the Honor Roll Star Spangled Banner audience benediction and decoration of graves band audience.
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Sheehan
American Legion
America
Flanders
Julia Olson
Myrtle Bilden
W. H. Antes
West Union
Clermont Calendar Shows May and June Local Events
A Clermont calendar lists May 25 to June 6 events including high school start, free programs, meetings of the Business and Professional Women's club and Firemen, Memorial Day program, and OES and Royal Neighbors gatherings. Social notes mention visits by guests, a Legion Auxiliary picnic, gifts to Mrs. Kneeland, and acknowledgments of long service.
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Opera House
Firemen’s
Clermont schools hold exhibit in Larrabee building
Pupils from first through eighth grade showcased daily work and projects in the remaining rooms. Exhibits included doll houses sand tables wooden animal door stoppers Mother Goose rhymes state occupation displays posters airplanes knitted mats and home economics sewing pieces. Students James Rounds Harold Vinton and Jackie Halverson contributed a boat in the manual training exhibit.
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Clermont
Larrabee
James Rounds
Harrold Vinton
Jackie Halverson
School Play Day At West Union Draws Big Attendance
Pups from Clermont and rural Fayette county joined in West Union fairgrounds events on Saturday. The Schoolmaster's Club sponsors highlighted by flag ceremony, track events, eighth grade diplomas, rural choir, massed bands, folk dances, and a Fayette county baseball match. The Poppy Day drive begins in Clermont to fund disabled veterans with poppies distributed nationwide.
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Clermont
West Union
Fayette County
West Union Boy Scouts
Co. Supt
L. G. Meyer
C. A. Fullerton
Arlington
Elgin
Oelwein
St. Lucas
Fayette
Randalia
Roy Sires
Cedar Rapids
E. G. Olson
Ruth Helgerson
Ingewald Helgerson
France
Belgium
Commercial Club Meeting Discusses Summer Programs and Tax Talk
The Commercial Club met at Johnson's hall for supper and a business program. Edmund Dugstad was reelected president as discussions covered summer program sites, sales tax explanations by Mr. Jones, and support for corn hog payments. Members mourned the loss of W. A. Knealand as others offered condolences.
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Commercial Club
Johnson's Hall
B. C. Olson
Edmund Dugstad
Goa
Rounds
H. B. Greenley
Jones
State Board of Assessment and Review
Towa
Walter ©. Follett
Pleasant Valley Township
J. W. Crowe
W. A. Kneeland
Postville
Eighth grade graduation play canceled. diplomas on Friday
Clermont schools announce that the eighth grade play is canceled tonight due to measles. On Friday the eight graders will receive diplomas at the high school commencement. the play will be omitted.
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Clermont
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JES
Blo
Lutheran Church Notes
Julia Riser
St. Peter’s Church
St. Theresa
Council
Royal Neighbors
Priscilla
Les Whitworth
Waterloo
George Cowles
Harry Rainey
Len Simek
G. H. Hackman
American Legion Auxiliary
Hackman
Kneeland
Thas
Twe
Lowe Brothers
Burgess-Dugstad Lumber Company
Clermont, Iowa
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