Commencement Exercises At Clermont High School May 25
Class of 1084 graduates at Clermont High School during a May 25 commencement in the school auditorium. Veria Gunderson led the processional. Rev. Wm H Holub gave the invocation. the girls’ Lee Club sang two selections. Dale W Welsch of Dubuque delivered the address on Whither Bound, urging preparation, education, and respect for elders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont High School
Veria Gunderson
Lolita Blake
Wm. H. Holub
Lee Club
Miaz Vanby
D. R. Cottrell
Dale W. Welsch
Dubu‘que
Ellis Parker Butler
Mr. Welsch
Buttermakers Convention in Clermont highlights banquet program
Section one of the creamery operators association met in Clermont on May 24 with host Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Hangartner. About a hundred attendees heard welcome remarks, enjoyed a banquet, and heard talks on dairy industry conditions and creamery value. Contest results crowned top butter tasters and judges, with next meeting set for Manchester on June 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
R. T. Hangartner
Clermont Valley Creamery, Co
St. Peter's
Hall Swenson
Elkader
Mildred Jones
Charles City
Harry Schnurr
Waterloo
H. T. Hangartner
Wm. H. Holub
Mr. Larson
Decorah
Clermont Creamery
L. H. Appelman
Clermont Valley
Fred Gernand
Floyd
Benson
Town
Vern Sires
Preston
Hart
Fayette
Ben Gulsvig
Luana
Felder
Guttenberg
Miss Jones
Fréd Timmerman
Waterville
N. M. Larson
Albert Hansmier
Waukon
Wayne Hunter
Littleport
Clarence Kolsrud
Manchester
Fred Timmerman
Mra
Floyd Sires
Kolard
St Peter's Church Service and Parish History Talk
Low mass on Sunday June 2 and Friday mass with holy communion at 7 o'clock. Confessions before mass. Friday evening the Study Club and friends gather at the rectory to discuss parish history.
Clermont Calendar and community notices for June
Clermont calendar lists events through June including St Theresa Study Club Free program O E S meetings Royal Neighbors Priscilla Working Band Rainbow Girls and American Legion activities. Also mentions Omnibus College Tour from Waterloo to Chicago World’s Fair Keokuk minister sermon Susanne Gardner talk and local bank appointment. School picnics for all grades held at various places with chaperones and trips to Oelwein McGregor West Union and other sites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Theresa
Council
Royal Neighbors
Priscilla
Rainbow Girls
Clermont
American Legion
Auxiliary
W. C. C. F. Social
Norene Boley
Waterloo
Mississippi River
Chicago
West
Rev
Haskins
Keokuk
Union Sunday School
Susanne Gardner
Lake Avenue
Pasadena
Calif
Wm. A. Kneeland
Postville State Bank
Robert
Francis
Florence Davis
Kieron
Oelwein
Allen
McGregor
Miss Child
Denniston
Vasley
West Union
East L.L. Program and Community Notices in Clermont
A Clermont community page lists an East L. L. program with Rev. G Gunston and readings by local residents, followed by cake and sandwiches at a church reception for confirmants. Also noted are visits, social announcements, sewing ads, and birthday/anniversary celebrations involving residents of Hazelton, Masonville, Ossian, Clear Lake, and West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Wells
Hazelton
George Washburn
George Paulson
St. Peter’s Church
Fr. McCaffery
Masonville
Clermont
Geo. P. Washburn
West Union
E. J. Trersor
Elgie Burt
Dick Kennedy
California
McGarry
Ossian
B. O
Henderson
Vis- Shea
Lutheran Church Notes With Sunday Services and Meetings
West Church offers English services at 9 45 Sunday. Priscilla Working Band meets Wednesday June 6 with hostesses Mrs J A Erickson Mrs Wm Milley Mrs Otto Vasby Andine Vasby and Marie Skaren. East Church holds communion at 118 mh and Luther League meets at 8 pm. Highland Church conducts Norwegian services Sunday 2 30 pm. G Gunsten pastor extends cordial welcome to worship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Church
Priscilla
J. A. Erickson
Wm. B. Milley
Otto Vasby
Andine Vasby
Marie Skaren
East Church
Holy Communion
Luther League
Highland Church
G. Gunsten
Catholics Protest Against Indecent Movies Rally
Catholics nationwide join Mass at St. Peter's led by Rev. Wm. Holub pledging to avoid indecent cinema. Bishops urge citizens to shun objectionable films and ads. Christian Century notes a drive to reach 200 million Catholics in the moral uplift crusade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's
Wm. M. Holub
Hollywood
the Christian Century
Chicago
National Catholic Welfare Conference
Junior MacDowell Club holds regular meeting awards
The Junior MacDowell club met at Mrs. Nora Jorgenson's home on Monday. Irene Erickson won the junior division prize and Clarice Dagstad was second. In the juvenile division Margaret Crowe won and Woganta Miller was second. Original compositions were placed by Irene Erickson, Chrystal Miller, Clarice Dugstad, Augusta Miller, and Margaret Crowe. Irene Erickson and Chrystal Miller were reelected president and vice-president, Clarice Dugstad as secretary. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Louie Amundson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MacDowell
Nora Jorgenson
Irene Erickson
Clarice Dagstad
Margaret Crowe
Woganta Miller
Clarice Dugstad
Augusta Miller
Chrystal Miller
Louie Amundson
Women’s Club entertaining at Elsie Lindgren home
Elsie Lindgren and Mrs Hazel Schrader hosted the Business and Professional Women's Club Monday evening. After a business meeting members took part in music and word contests with prizes to Mrs Len Simek for high score and Elizabeth Priest for low. Refreshments were served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elsie Lindgren
Hazel Schrader
Len Simek
Elizabeth Priest
Singh
Beginning of Nora Jorgenson summer music term set for June 4
Mrs Nora Jorgenson announces the start of her summer music term on June 4. Confirmation services were held at East Clermont Lutheran Church on Sunday May 27 for eleven confirmands: Norman Amundson Clarice Aanes Richard Johnson Jennie Johnson Donald Larson Opal Larson Arthur Neateby Irvin Olson Vera Mae Olson Arnold Sampson Ernest Sampson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora Jorgenson
Clermont
Lutheran
Glass
Norman Amundson
Clarice, Aanes
Richard Johnson
Jennie Johnson
Donald Larson
Opal Larson
Arthur Neateby
Irvin, Olson
Vera Mae Olson
Arnold Sampson
Ernest Sampson
Bridge Luncheon Hosted by Mrs Brandt for Kneeland Farewell
Mrs. R. V. Brandt entertained many ladies at a Tuesday bridge luncheon at her home. A three course meal accompanied by flower decor set the scene. Prizes went to Mrs. Geo Roy for high score and to Mrs. Kneeland as guest. Attendees included Mrs. Kneeland and numerous listed guests from West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. V. Brandt
W. A. Kneeland
Louie Olson
W. R. Blake
D. R. Cottrell
I. C. Jerdee
Fred Cline
H. B. Greenley
L. L. Carr
G. H. Hackman
H. A. Lubke
Frank Fay
L. H. Apperman
Chas. Hoffman
Marie Hoffman
George Berry
J. H. Hoppe
West Union
Ladies' Aid Meeting at Mrs Blake's Home
The Ladies' Aid Society gathered at Mrs. W. R. Blake's home on May 28 with hostesses Mrs. F. K. White, Mrs. Jay White and Mrs. J. W. Brorby. They sang Lightly Row, filled roll calls with favorite flowers, elected Mrs. M. S. Nelson treasurer after Mrs. W. A. Kneeland's resignation, exchanged recipes, did needlework, and shared a lunch day hosted for members and guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
W. R. Blake
F. K. White
Jay White
J. W. Brorby
M. S. Nelson
W. A. Kneéland
Farewell Party for Kneeland Held by WCF Members
Members of the WCF and their husbands and Fr Holub met at the Crowe home on Tuesday evening last week to bid farewell to Mr and Mrs Kneeland. Elizabeth Priest and Kate Horan won prizes for high and low scores in five hundred. A parting gift was given to the Kneelands and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fr. Holub
J. W. Crowe
W. A. Kneeland
Elizabeth Priest
Kate Horan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kieryn
Geo. Rounds
James Brorby
Alfred ‘and _ Stanley Gunaten
Charles Burt
Morris Amundson
Truman Paulson
William Bel#chner
Vernon Olson
Harris Olson
Joseph Leehy
Louis Amundson
James Rounds
Jackie Halverson
Leslie Olson
Maryon Halverson
Lucille Lubke
Helen Dibble
Lenore Simpson
Eliza Nelson
Lila Larson
Vergil Rolfs
Lavanda Garr
Phyllis Lubke
Supt. Cottrell
Lavanda Carr
Thelma Reierson
Waldorf College
Luther College
St. Olaf College
Morris Aimundson
Agnes Anderson
Wayne Belschner
Janes Rorby
Dorothy Conner
Alfred Gunaten
Stanley Guneaten
Kenneth Jones
Lucille Libke
Elisa Nelson
Thelma ‘Relerson
Romane Vergil Rolfs
George Rounds
James Anderson
William Crowe
Eugene Dibble
Bundop Dibble
Kether Gunster
Hanson
Gerald Heck
Margaret Moen
Anna Mae Nelson
Julia Olson
Joseph Pauluon
Ralph Johtader
Harold Triera
Norma Vasby
Buttermakers’ Convention
Wathens Harrington
Postville
J. C. Helvernon
Eleanor Priley
Franklin Olson
Ralph Schrader
Mighty Rock and Mighty Thoroughbreds
Rock of Gibraltar
East L.L. Program
East Luthor League
Longcomn Society
G. Gunston Bone
Acee Society
Vera Mae Olgan
Arnald Sempson
Oscar Johnson
Gunston
Lutheran Church Notes
Junior
Macdowell Club
B. & P. Women’s Club
Bridge
Brandt
Ladies' Aid Meeting
Lowe Brothers
Burgess-Dugstad Lumber Company
Clermont, Iowa
H. B. Hough
Democratic
Fayette County
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