Clermont School News Highlights Student Achievements
The article lists numerous band members and lyre recipients in sixth through twelfth grade, with gold lyre pins for eighth graders and orange and black chenille lyres for high school scholars. It notes multiple letters and bars earned for musical and academic awards, and records perfect attendance and honor roll standings across grades. It also mentions Division I ratings for girls trio and chorus and high year averages for graduating seniors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lew Barnhouse
David Gutcher
Mary Ann Martin
Shirley Olson
Leland Probert
Leo Reigel
Macquerite Sullivan
Joan Swenson
Gordon Larson
Kathryn Larson
Arthur Nelson
Virginia Nelson
Judy Swenson
Barbara Appelman
Marilyn Follett
LaVonne Swengon
Mary Tschantz
Marjorie Westptahl
Lorraine Kittleson
Ruth Anderson
Neva Jean Durscher
Norene Amundson
Helen Gerner
Joan Gerner
Elsie Marie Jerdee
Donna Johnson
Minnie Kist
Evelyn Miller
Ardes Olson
Roger Amundson
Gloria Burass
Kenneth Amundson
Gerald Kittleson
Carmen Loftsgard
James Martin
Gordon Meyer
Millard Nelson
Franklin Shipton
Eileene Wede
Irene Wede
Vinton
Norene
Hot Lunch News Shows Weekly School Meal Count
An average of 127 pupils were served daily last week with orange juice for all grade children. Menu highlights include mashed potatoes and roast beef cubed in gravy on Monday, escalloped potatoes and meat loaf on Tuesday, and chickens with noodles plus cake and ice cream on Wednesday.
Homemaking Class Night Showcases Sewing Creations
Home Economics Classes T and II exhibited sewing products at class night on Tuesday May 18. Dresses were by Lillian Franzen Minnie Kist Lorene Gilbert Donna Johnson Barbara Appelman and Marvis Larson. Skirts and blouses by Ardes Olson Elsie Marie Jerdee Evelyn Miller Marilyn Olson Joan Gerner Marilyn Follett and Bonnie Entwisle. Extra items included a skirt by Joan Gerner a blouse by Barbara Appelman Bonnie Entwisle and Elsie Marie Jerdee and pajamas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T and II
Lillian Franzen
Minnie Kist
Lorene Gilbert
Donna Johnson
Barbara Appelman
Marvis Larson
Ardes Olson
Elsie Marie Jerdee
Evelyn Miller
Marilyn Olson
Joan Gerner
Marilyn Follett
Bonnie Entwisle
Local social notes from Clermont area events and guests
Clermont residents attended Ford school in Des Moines and shopped for cars. West Union Republican Women met at the Methodist church. Arlington visitors dined with the Cline and Horan families. Cousins and Miller joined trips to Chicago to view 1948 Ford models. Andersons attended a Minn wedding then visited Austin. Wenger hosted a birthday dinner for Dianne. Huey and Hanson visited from Postville. Doris and Archie Johnson friends enjoyed a farm picnic. Blake hosted dinner and bridge with several West Union and Cedar Rapids guests. Crowe and Blake traveled to Rochester for a clinic. E Eckert hosted guests in Luana. Wede and Westpfahl stayed with Marge Westpfahl.
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Larry Cline
Ford School of Instruction
Des Moines
Franz Appelman
W. R. Blake
Iowa Council
Methodist Church
West Union
Clyde Cousins
Delores Miller
Arlington
Larry Horan
Fred Cline
Laird
Chicago
Lester Anderson
Adams
Minn
Virginia Bonallle
Donald Robertson
Andersons
Austin
Anderson
Enoch Thorson
Lester Wenger
Dianne
John Follen
Volga
Alfred Wenger
Mary Huey
Julia Hanson
Postville
Julia Bilden
Doris
Archie Johnson
Lillian
Delores Erickson
DeAlta
Shirley Buraas
Geraldine
Lavanda Olson
Verla Gunderson
Lorraine
Dean Kittelson
Gloria Buraas
Ruth Krueger
E. C. Johnson
E. H. Estey
Harry Wenger
Elva Hjelming
West‘ ‘Union
Walter Bedrent i
Cedar Rapids
Hans J. Larson
E. J. Crowe
Rochester
Mr. Crowe
Ed Barnes
Iva Jean
Chris Eckert
Luana
Eileen
Irene Wede
Marge Westpfahl
Local families host gatherings across Castalia area
Castalia residents mingle with relatives and friends across Iowa towns. Supper guests include Mr and Mrs Philip Wander and Cletus from Castalia with the Wander family, and Len Sinick visiting Independence with Bennie Walker and Beverly Ann Walker. Several attend graduations and visits, with trips to Rochester and Wisconsin noted. Community members plan vacations and church group meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Wander
Cletus
Castalia
Joe ‘Wander
Len Sinick
Independence
Bennie Walker
Fred Clarke
Beverly Ann Walker
Iva Jean Barnes
Cedar Rapids
Ed Barnes
Joseph Wanders
Wilbur Heinweger
Lawrence
Rose Ulmer
Ann
Karen
Libetha
Kans
Ole Peterson
Louisa Martie
Lydia
Fred
Richard Griebenaw
Waukon
Emma Gunderson
Rochester
Minn
Mary Griebenow
Eliza Martz
E. L. Crowe
Rocheester
Clermont
Clermont Beats Decorah 13-1 in Midweek Game
Twenty five years ago Clermont high clobbered Decorah high 13 to 1 on their home field. Captain Larson pitched seven innings before Swede Olgon finished with a sharp curve. Nearby residents surprised Mr. and Mrs. Larson on their 23rd wedding anniversary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont High
Decorah
Larson
Brick City
Harry Sullivan
Chicago
J P. Sullivan
Clermont
Raymond Paulson
Louie Benson
Postville
Chas. Hahn
Lewiston
Idaho
Thos. Colliton
Trucker’s wife injured as tractor overturns near Dallas Center
Near Dallas Center last week Mrs. R. L. Raser attempted to pull a stuck truck from mud with a tractor. The tractor toppled backward, pinning her arms and causing a broken right arm, bruises, and shock. Her husband was helping when the mishap occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. L. Raser
Dallas Center
Calf Welfare Trick Reduces Infant Disease Risk
Brief tip notes that allowing calves to suckle their mothers for 3 to 4 days can prevent trouble from infant diseases or calves. The guidance emphasizes early maternal nursing to support health.
Where the teacher leaves off who takes over
An instructional piece invites parents to participate in their child’s learning during domestic and community activities. It suggests family visits to construction sites, farms, and local historic spots to enrich the child’s school year and next winter’s writing experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunmér
Iowa
State Historical Society
Iowa City
Agricultural Experiment Towa Certification Applications
Mr Barz and colleagues filed 136 certification applications for red clover sweetclover and lespedza at the Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station. The process ties applications to state agricultural programs and research objectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Towa Agricultural
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Margaret Martin
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