International Students Society Organized at Clermont High
Clermont high school formed a local chapter of the International Students Society with a charter received last week. Dor othy Mikulas gathered names for foreign correspondents to the national HQ in Vancouver, Wash. The group aims to foster international friendship and provide practice reading and writing in foreign languages while exposing members to other cultures. Members include Jean Aanes as president Irene Erickson as vice president Jane Rose Larson as secretary treasurer Dorothy Brorby as representative.
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Clermont High School
Dorothy Mikulas
Vancouver
Wash
Clermont
Alaska
Mexico
England
Belgium
Czechoslovakia
Denmark
Egypt
China
Holland
Bulgaria
South Africa
India
Federated Malay States
Borneo
Puerto Rico
Chile
Jean Aanes
Irene Erickson
Jane Rose Larson
Dorothy Brorby
Clarice Dugstad
Doris Landsgard
Chrystal Miller
Vinah Nelson
Rita Rounds
Eleanor Anderson
Gladys Anderson
Lois Brandt
Fern Buraas
Anna Mary Crowe
Donald Hanson
Amazette Henderson
Marie Humphrey
Phyllis Gress
Mabel Johnson
Iva Peterson
Anna Stee
Bernice Stray
Andree Tairo
Roy Tatro
Mildred Thorson
Bernard Schrader
Notice of Will Probating in Fayette County Iowa District Court
State of Iowa Fayette County in the District Court gives notice that on November 22, 1937 an instrument purporting to be the last will and testament of Mrs. Oline Erickson, deceased, will come for hearing for admission to probate. Dated October 27, 1937 at West Union Iowa. Philip K Merkel Clerk Ruby Boyle deputy.
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Fayette County
Oline Erickson
Said
District Court
West Union
Iowa
W C C F Social Meeting Date Change Observed
The W C C F social will be held at Mrs. Herman Griebenow's home on Wednesday evening November 10 with Mrs. Tom Cummings as assisting hostess. The notice requests attention to the date change.
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Herman Griebenow
Tom Cummings
Rev. E. E. Ramsey to Be Installed Sunday
The Rev. E. E. Ramsey formerly of Malta Mont will be installed in Clermont Lutheran parishes with Dr N Astrup Larson presiding The installations are set for East Clermont at 10 am Highland at 2 pm and West Clermont at 7 30 pm Ramsey son of Peter and Milla Ramsey was born May 11 1902 near Decorah He studied at Luther College and Luther Theological Seminary graduating May 25 1931 He previously served Hingham Montana Malta Montana and helped build parsonage and church facilities He married Doris Anderson in 1931 and they have two sons David and Andrew.
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E. E. Ramsey
Malta, Mont
Clermont
Peter and
Milla Lynne Ramsey
Decorah
Luther College Preparatory Department
Luther College
Luther Theological Seminary
St. Paul, Minn
Home Mission Committee
Rocky Mountain District
Hingham
Montana
Malta
Mont
Ramsey
Doris Anderson
Fremont Anderson
David
Andrew
Student Council Elects Officers at Clermont High
The Clermont high school student council elected senior Robert Graham junior Vinah Nelson sophomore Bernard Schrader and freshman Harlan Rolfs to the council. Randolph Reierson was named president by the student body. An all high school party is planned soon with anticipated fine results.
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Clermont High
Robert Graham
Vinah Nelson
Bernard Schrader
Harlan Rolfs
Randolph Reierson
Clermont Calendar November community notices
November schedule lists events at Clermont including Rosary Society and Altar Guild on 4 Thursday American Legion and Legion Auxiliary meetings on 9 Tuesday Clermont Union Church Guild on 10 Wednesday WCF social on 11 Thursday Catholic Ladies supper and bazaar on 17 Wednesday.
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Rosary Society and Altar Guild
American Legion Meeting
Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Clermont Union Church Guild
Catholic Ladies
Clermont Hosts Johnsons and McManus Visitors
Mr and Mrs Tommy Johnson and family and Mrs John McManus of Ossian were callers in Clermont Monday. Mrs McManus visited her sister Mrs Lizzie Kneeland who was very ill last week but is getting along nicely now.
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Tommy Johnson
John McManus
Ossian
Clermont
McManus
Lizzie Kneeland
Dorothy
E. L. Crowe
McGregor
Lou Jones
Jones
Fred Phister
Joseph Baker
Selmer
Florence Erickson
Irvin Olson
Lyle and
Clarice Aanes
Millard Bilden
Orlando
Josephine Loftsgard
Leslie Baker
Morris Amundson
Louie
Irene
Alvin Erickson
Arthur
Irene Helgerson
Ernest Sampson
Harry Amundson
Otto Johnson
Notre Dame Upsets Gophers In Minnesota Showdown
In Minneapolis Notre Dame defeated Minnesota 7 to 6 as Layden’s Irish rebound after earlier losses. Photo caption notes McCarthy of Notre Dame tackled by Ring of Minnesota for a four yard loss in the third quarter.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Notre Dame
Minnesota
Gophers
Layden
McCarthy
Ring
Ladies Attend Deanery Meeting in Ossian
Eighteen St. Peter's parish women joined Ossian Deanery of the National Council of Catholic Women in K. C. hall Ossian. President Elizabeth Priest led the session with talks by Frs Thiltgen Vollen eke and Shores. Mrs. Sweeney urged NCWC advantages, noted Cedar Rapids archdiocesan convention, and two cornet solos were performed. About seventy five ladies from West Union Camar Ossian Spillville Clermont attended. refreshments followed.
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St. Peter’s Parish
Ossian
National Council of Catholic Women
K. C. Hall
Elizabeth Priest
Clerimont
Thiltgen
Volleneke
Calmar
Shores
R. S. Sweeney
Dubuque Archdiocesan
Archdiocesan
Cedar Rapids
John Anderson
West Union
Camar
Spillville
Clermont
Entertained Contract Bridge Club at Mrs Carr’s home
Mrs J L Carr entertained the Entertained Contract Bridge Club at her home Friday with Hallowe en decorations and colorful pottery on the luncheon table. Mrs Carr held high score and Mrs H B Greenley second after the afternoon’s playing.
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Hallowe’en
J. L. Carr
Contract Bridge Club
Clermont Union Church and local social notes
Clermont area church announcements list evening services at 7 30 and a Ladies Guild event on Wednesday afternoon November 10. A Rawleigh route opportunity is offered to men over 25 with a car. Numerous local residents and visitors from Decorah Lansing Postville Cresco Clermont Elkader Tomah and Cedar Rapids are mentioned in social calls, visits and illnesses. family and community ties are highlighted with names such as Halverson Brandt Krueger Brant and Eckford.
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J.J. Snyder
Wm. Nelson
Lloyd Corsepius
Ladies’ Guild
Millard Nelson and Son Junior
Decorah
Clermont
Rawleigh
South Fayette Tatinsty
Rawleigh's
Dept
Freeport
Peter Erickson
Lansing
Edward Schrader
Maude Gasg
H. C. Halverson
Postville
Ed Hanson
Cresco
A. C. Anderson
Albert Halverson
Dorf Halverson
Halverson
Carrie Krueger
Boseman
Montana
R. V. Brant
Elkader
Garnaville
Brandt
James Langwill
Tomah
Wis
Fern Sharp
Henry Fritz
Kathryn Densmore
Tripoli
Hallowe'en Party Hosted by Chrystal Miller and Irene Erickson
Chrystal Miller and Irene Erickson hosted a Hallowe'en party for a group of young people Friday night in the Len Simek home recreation rooms. Dancing provided entertainment and refreshments were served. Guests included Lois Brandt Clarice Dugstad Jane Dibble Margaret Moen Gretchen Rolfs Jackie Dibble Robert Graham William Scheel Randolph Reierson Ralph Schrader Harold Gress and Jackie Halverson.
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Chrystal Miller
Irene Erickson
Hallowe'en
Len Simek
Lois Brandt
Clarice Dugstad
Jane Dibble
Margaret Moen
Gretchen Rolfs
Jackie Dibble
Robert Graham
William Scheel
Randolph Reierson
Ralph Schrader
Harold Gress
Jackie Halverson
Winner in Spook Day Parade at West Union
Merryville school Windsor No 6 led by Lovella Dibble won first prize in the Spook Day parade at West Union on Saturday. Seven country schools entered with floats judged by outsiders from Fayette county. The winning float featured a large row boat with pupils as oars, white crepe paper and blue trim. A cash prize accompanied the award.
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Merryville School
Windsor
Lovella Dibble
West Union
Fayette County
Clermont Ladies Aid meets with 32 members and guests
The Clermont Ladies Aid Society gathered at Mrs. Dan Burke's home on Wednesday October 27 with 23 members and 9 guests present. Mrs. Martin Nelson led the program due to Mrs. J C Halverson's illness. Refreshments followed and several Clermont residents visited others locally and in nearby towns.
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Clermont Ladies’ Aid Society
Dan Burke
Herbert Anderson
W. J. Nelson
J. C. Halverson
Martin Nelson
Hestesses
Speeding Along Chosen For Junior Class Play
Clermont high school's Junior class selected the play Speeding Along with a cast headed by Clarice Dugstad Leslie Anderson James Anderson and Harold Gress. Production staff includes Anne Stee Iona Nesteby Edna Loftsgard and Ruth Berg directed by Ruth Berg My and Otto Gisleson of Gund er. Also notes a church group planning an annual lutefish dinner for December 1 and a birth announcement for a daughter born Oct 27 to Mr and Mrs Otto Gisleson.
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Clermont High School
Clarice Dugstad
Leslie Anderson
James Anderson
Harold Gress
Donald Hanson
Vinah Wnelson
Roy Tatro
Doris Landsgard
Iva Peterson
Tona Nesteby
Anna Slew
Edna Loftgard
Lois Brandt
Mildred Olson
Trene Halverson
Jean Aanes
Archie Johnson
Chrystel Milles
Wayre Shipton
Anne Stee
Iona Nesteby
Edna Loftsgard
Otto Gisleson
Gun‘der
Mission Society
Priscilla Working Band
West Clermont
In Memoriam for Louise Olson Dear Wife and Mother
In loving memory of Louise Olson who died a year ago on November 8. The family recalls her smiling face and vacant place, asking us to remember that none can take her place. Arthur Olson and daughters Lavanda and Geraldine along with many relatives sent guests to the Henderson home.
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Louise Olson
Arthur Olson
Lavanda
Geraldine
Anton Skaren
Oscar Lien
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International Students Society
Will
State of
Philip K. Merkel
Ruby Boyle
W.C. C. F. Social Meeting
Johnson’s Hall
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
THE
Hollywood
Standard Oil
Fritz Blockhus
Standard
Clarence Schneider
Irish
Clermont Union Church
Hallowe’en Party
Ladies’ Aid Society
Memoriam
Fred Cline
Clarence Gruver
R. §. Henderson
J. A. Erickson
Norman Erickson
Coe College
Peters Styles
Oxford
Mirrona Brown Blucher
Black Gunmetal Oxford
Peter
Ruth Brorby
H. A. Lubke
Clermont, Iowa
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