G M Study Club Met Friday in Grand Meadow
The Grand Meadow G M Study Club met Friday October 30 at Mrs. Martin Amundson's home. The gathering opened with singing and a scripture reading. Roll call, secretary's report and a short business discussion followed. Mrs. Arthur Helgerson and Mrs. Aineg Olson spoke. a Thought for the Day was shared. A lunch and social hour ended the meeting with visiting members present.
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Grand Meadow Study Club
Martin Amundson
Arthur Helgerson
Julia Helgerson
Norman ‘Amundson
Almer L. Nelson
Town Aid Meeting Hints At Local Library Plans
The town ladies aid met October 28 at Ruth Starkey’s home with hostesses Marcella Bergeson and Mary Olson. They voted to pay library book insurance and noted flowers bought for a deceased member. Frances Cline reported new books placed on shelves. Edna Nelson said all bills are paid. A window decoration group for book week was formed and a poster was proposed. The nominating committee was named. November librarians were chosen. No November meeting. next meet December 8 at Blanche Dummermuth’s home. Frank Hoopman led the program reviewing U S 40.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Welson
Ruth Starkey
Hazel Jerdee
Ruth Olson
Florence Gutcher
Lois Luchsinger
Rosina Anderson
Blanche Dummermuth
Frank Hoopman
U.S. 40
Cotayelon
East Clermont Lutheran Bazaar Planned for Friday Eve
Notice announces the East Clermont Lutheran church ladies annual bazaar to be held Friday evening November 18 with details to follow in next week’s paper. Ads promote economical wants and services.
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East Clermont
Fe St Peters Church Masses and Confessions Schedule
Fe St Peters Church announces Sunday Masses at 8 00 and 10 00 a m Confessions are offered Saturday evening and before Masses Pastor Rev Fr Robert Cooney oversees worship and parish activities
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Robert Cooney
Mags
Sunday services and Bible study at the schoolhouse
Full Gospel un-denominational church holds Sunday school at 10:00 a m and Sunday services at 11:00 a m Bible study is Thursday at 8:00 p m All are welcome located 211-2 miles west of Clermont in a school house
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Everyboelcome
Na' Ee
Clermont
Clermont Lutheran Parish Activities Schedule
East Clermont details include missions and sewing societies at 2:00 p.m. and choir rehearsal at 8:00 p.m. West Clermont catechetical class Sundays 9:30 a.m. and divine worship 10 a.m., with 10:30 a.m. Sunday school. Highland lists catechetical class Saturday 11:00 a.m. and divine worship Sundays 11:00 a.m., and Thursday Ladies' Aid Dorcas at Mrs. Benson's home. Degorah notes Sunday school teachers’ institute at St. John Lutheran Waukon on Nov. 8 with sermons by Pastor Conrad Thompson and Lutheran World Relief clothing shipment from West Union or Postville next week.
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S. B. Knudsen
East Clermont
West Clermont
Luther League
Almer Amundson
Highland
Ladies’ Aid
Dorcas
Leo Benson
Mdms
Bert Benson
Walter Allen
Millard Olson
Degorah
Circwit
Teachers’ Institute
St. John Lutheran Church
Waukon
Conrad Thompson
Lutheran World Relief
Appeas
West Union
Postville
School News Roundup Nine Weeks In Prepares for Tests
The ninth week brings key tests in biology American problems chemistry and English as students cram for report cards. English studies include Moby Dick and Monsieur Beaucaire while I Speak for Democracy papers are due. Junior News covers United Nations debate and typing practice, with high speed typing up to 270 WPM. Sophomore News reports team quiz in history, geometry lessons on parallel lines, and dual controls taught in driver training. Eighth and Freshman News note new library books and griddlecakes plus tests, with Cragi Seirdbd chorus mention lingering in the copy.
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allIready
United Nations
Clas
G. Wells
Kipling
Conrad
Malfoy
Addison & Steele
The
Christian Church
Merille Entwistle
Howard Kittleson
Howard Kittlesons
Larson-Scott Marriage At St John Lutheran Des Moines
Marvis Elaine Larson daughter of Clifford Larson Clermont wed J Walter Scott of Des Moines in a Sunday double ring ceremony at St John Lutheran Chapel Des Moines officiated by Rev Henry Opperman. Attendants were Donna Halderman and Duane Halderman with best man Duane Halderman. Reception at Breeze House Ankeny followed by a dinner for families. The couple will reside in Des Moines at 407 Ascension St. and both work in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. John Lutheran Chapel
Des Moines
Marvis Elaine Larson
Clifford Larson
Clermont
J. Walter Scott
Henry Opperman
George Trissel
Richard Keen
Donna
Duane) Halderman
Duane Halderman
Breeze House
Ankeny
Dennis
Clifford, Jr
Leo Larson
Adrian
Vernon Meyer
Scott
Clermont High School
Opals Beauty Salon
Ascension ‘St
Local Club Schedule Appears for Week in Clermont
Friday events include Ladies' bridge club while early week listings show American Legion activities and auxiliary groups across Clermont and East Clermont. Clubs mentioned include Woodland Study Club and Clermont Study Club with gatherings planned from Monday to Friday.
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Ion
American Legion Auxiliary
East Clermont
Woodland
Clermont Study Club
Ladies
PTA Carnival Draws Large Crowd at High School Gym
A large crowd attended a PTA carnival held in the high school gym on Saturday evening. The kindergarten program, led by teacher Mrs. Inez Thompson, delighted attendees with its charming performances.
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Inez Thompson
Buyers Take Over Mrs Bigler Home In Remodeling Plan
Mr and Mrs Harry Yauslin purchased the Mrs Fred Bigler residence on Thursday morning. They plan to move in after completing remodeling and redecorating work.
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Harry Yauslin
Fred Bigler
Oratorio Society Elects Cornell Student to 1953-54
Gordon Larson, son of Mr and Mrs Joseph Larson and a Cornell college student in Mt Vernon, has been elected to the Oratorio Society for 1953-54. The group will perform Handel's Messiah on December 13 in its 49th annual concert and also take part in the May Music Festival with 150 voices.
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Gordon Larson
Joseph Larson
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Cornell Oratorio Society
Oratorio Society
Service Club Visits Women’s Service Club Meeting
The Women’s Service Club met Tuesday Oct 20 at Mrs Henry Amundson’s home with seventeen members and three visitors. Members sang, roll call offered a vegetable storage idea, readings by Mrs Henry Kittelson, Mrs Claude Gress and Mrs G O Anderson, plans to send clothes for children under eight to an orphanage, and to donate the annual food pound to the Good Samaritan home. The group closed with the Lord’s Prayer and bingo. next meeting at Mabel Amundson’s home.
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Women's Service Club
Henry Amundson
Henry Kittelson
Claude Gress
G. O. Anderson
Good Samaritan Home
Bingo
Mabel Amundson
Weekend guest Chuckie Nelson at Martin Hein home
Chuckie Nelson was a weekend guest in the Martin Hein home at Fairbank. His parents Mr and Mrs Elmer Nelson and the Nelson family drove there Sunday to bring him home and were also dinner guests of the Hein family.
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Chuckie Nelson
Martin Hein
Fairbank
Elmer ‘Nelson
Hein
Eliminates Cents and Saves Dollars By Lyle B Gress
Lyle B. Gress Davenport a member of the tri city chapter of the National Assn of Cost Accounting is author of Two Decimals Are Two Too Many in the NCAA bulletin October issue His article shows Peter Pan Bakery saving clerical hours by using even dollars and removing cents from calculations He is the son of Mr and Mrs Claude Gress.
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Lyle B. Gress
Davenport
Tri-Cities
National Assn, of
Cost Accountants
Ncaa Bulletin
Peter Pan Bakery
Lyle
Claude Gress
Riverside Club Meets for Oct Meeting at Olson Home
The Riverside social club gathered Wednesday Oct 28 at Mrs Arleen Olson s home with Mrs Emma Olson as co host. Twelve members and one guest Mrs Normal Olson attended. They planned a fruit donation to Good Samaritan home and formed a committee led by Mrs Clarion Olson and Mrs Martin Anderson. The meeting closed with singing and contests awarding prizes to five members.
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Riverside Social Club
Arleen Olson
Emma Olson
Normal Olson
Roll
Jules
Good Samaritan
Clarion Olson
Martin Anderson
Mary Tatro
Gilbert Anderson
Howard Boyle
Oliver Rowland
Ruth Larson
Housewarming for Lyle Gundersons
A group of friends gathered at the Lyle Gunderson home Sunday evening for a surprise house warming A gift for the home was given the Gundersons Sharing the courtesy were Messrs and Molris Clifton Pringle Gordon Hoopman Robert Wilson Lawrence Knudison Dean De Sart Keith Thomas Wm Belsch ner Mrs Len Simek and Mrs Phyllis Skeen
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Lyle Gunderson
Gundersons
Messrs and Molris
Clifton Pringle
Gordon Hoopman
Robert Wilson
Lawrence Knudison
Dean de Sart
Keith Thomas Wm
Belschner
Len Simek
iPhyllis Skeen
Cedar Rapids shower honors Mrs Rear at dinner party
Mrs Rear celebrated a Saturday evening dinner and shower hosted by her sisters Myrtle Andrew and Bettina Buraas at the Andrew home in Cedar Rapids. Guests included Mr Rear’s sisters Mrs Vincent Ernest and Mrs Don Stevenson, both of Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Rear
Cedar Rapids
Rear
Myrtle Andrew
Bettina Buraas
Andrew
Mr. Rear
Vincent Ernest
Don Stevenson
Student nurses attend Iowa convention at Waterloo
Nineteen nursing students from the University of Iowa College of Nursing attended the fifth annual convention of the Student Nurses' Association of Iowa in Waterloo, opening last Wednesday and closing Friday. Among attendees was Elsie M. Jerdee of Clermont, a junior in the program.
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College of Nursing
State University of ‘Iowa
Student Nurses’ Association of Iowa
Waterloo
Elsie M. Jerdee
Clermont
Weekend Visits Across Town Adorn Past Week Social
Twenty five years ago Harald Landagard Doris Frederick Alice A Fred rick attended John Burrow birthday in Postville. Viola Roland visited Waterloo. Melvin Andersons traveled to Ossian to see Mrs N Stinerson and ill sister Mrs Merle Wolfe. Ed Olson Martin Nelson bought Christmas stock in Dubuque. Colorado Springs resident Enoch Christianson visited Clermont. Joyce Henderson from Waterloo spent weekend with parents before returning home with Mr and Mrs Henderson.
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Harald Landagard
Doris
A. Fredrick
Alice
Postville
John Burrow
Viola Roland
Waterloo
Melvin Anderson
Ossian
N. Stinerson
Merle Wolfe
Ed O. Olson
Martin Nelson
Dubuque
Enoch Christianson
Colorado Springs
Colo
Clermont
Joyce Henderson
B.henderson
Mrs Verni Engle Visits Relatives and Dale Schultz
Mrs Verni Engle stayed Friday evening through Saturday afternoon at the Reuben Svendsen home in Lawler. Mr and Mrs Harlan Schultz and family drove to Dubuque on Sunday to visit Dale Schultz at Loras College.
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Verni Engle
Reuben Svendsen
Lawler
Harlan Schultz
Dubuque
Dale Schultz
Loras College
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Briggs - Stratton
St. Peter’s Church
Full
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Insurance Service
Florence Bear
Felco
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Ann Larson
Mary Martin
Janice Olson
Merilee Entwistle
Arlene Knudsen
Lew ‘Barnhouse
David Gutcher
Helen Relerson
Judy Paulzon
Glendal Nygaard
Paul Hackmann
Senior News
Eighth News
Robb White
Johnny Reb
Merritt Parmelle Allen
M. J. Ross
Gladys Malvern
Sun Eagle
Geraldine Wyatt
Jim Bridger
Shannon Garst
John and
Jean George
Joe Pole
Florence Hayes
Jill’s Victory
Elisa Bialk
Charles Wagner
Larson
Prothean
Methodist Church
Fredericksburg
Elmer Hasler
Arid
Easler
Loxls
Public Seo
J, Walter Scott
Service Club Met
Riverside Club Met
Lyle Gundersons
Mrs. Rear
Enterprise
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WSCS
Farmers Savings Bank
Iowa
Friendly Bank
FDIC
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