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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1933

Page

7

Business and Professional Women Elect Officers at Meeting

The Business and Professional Women's Club met at Mrs. Len Simek's home on Tuesday Oct 31. Elsie Lindgren presided as president. Officers elected include Elizabeth Priest president Len Simek vice president Evelyn Dugstad secretary Lovella Dibble assistant secretary Clifton Pringle treasurer. A fruit contest awarded to Mrs. A H Lindroth. Refreshments were served.

Malvin Johnson Clifton Pringle Len Simek Elsie ‘Lindgren Commercial Club A. H. Lindroth Geneva Wells Lovella Dibble Elizabeth Priest Evelyn Dugstad A. Hf. Lindroth

St Theresa Study Club Meets Discusses Religious Papers

The St Theresa Study Club Friday evening discussed papers titled Hope of Immortality by Mrs J P Sullivan and Why Christ Broke the Sabbath by Mrs John Crowe. Mrs Dan Burke reported on the national N C C W meeting in Minneapolis in October and Mrs John Crowe spoke on the state N C C W meeting in Dubuque two weeks ago.

J. P. Sullivan John Crowe St. Theresa Study Club Dan Burke N. C.C.W Minneapolis Dubuque

Wayne Shipton Returns After Appendicitis Operation

Wayne Shipton, who had an appendicitis operation about three weeks ago, returned to school on Monday.

Wayne Shipton

American Education Week Observance and Local School Events

The 1938 American Education Week theme Meeting the Emergency in Education aims to promote free universal education amid closures and idle youths. Clermont plans daily topics from school responsibilities to reconstruction and loyalty, with Go-To-School Day on Nov 9 and a community visit initiative. Local events include a town program by Upper Town University and a Clermont elkader football loss, with Armistice Day game scheduled at 2:30.

Clermont Agnes Samuelson Iowa Ita

Masons entertain scouts in Clermont lodge gathering

The Clermont Lodge No. 160 A F and A M hosted Elkader Boy Scouts and Scoutmaster Mr Leibrok at the Masonic Temple on a Wednesday evening. About sixty men and boys were served mulligan stew. Elkader Scouts performed Indian dances and discussions on the Scout program followed.

Boy Scouts of Elkader Mr. Leibrok Clermont Clermont Lodge No. 160 A. F A. M Masonic Temple Masons Indian Dances Which Received Hearty Response From Their Audience. Mr. Leibrok Boy Scout Masonic Lodge D. R. Cottrell

Clermont Faces Open Game After Close Season Preview

Clermont seeks another tight contest after a 6 0 win in the last meeting at Elgin field. Carnival plans at Clermont High include November 17 at the HS gym with a main show, sideshows, games, and prizes. Supt Cottrell attended a Des Moines teachers meeting with about 5000 educators aiming to improve teaching and administration. Senior class photos were taken for a class portrait contract with Mecca Studio Davenport, and a hard time party is planned Friday at the HS gym for the winning side of the Students Prints subscription contest.

Navy Clermont High School H. S. Gym Supt D. R. Cottrell Des Moines Mecca Davenport

Clermont Study Club Luncheon Stages Be tween Trains Play

Clermont Study Club entertained Clermont schools teachers at a 1 PM luncheon hosted by Mrs. J. C. Jerdee. After business a music contest and a one act play Be tween Trains were staged with Mrs. L. H. Appelman, Mrs. E. L. Crowe, Mrs. H. A. Lubke, and Mrs. H. B. Greenley in leading roles. Guests included Andine Vasbey, Inez Meyer, Helen Miller, and Norene Boley.

Clermont Study Club Clermont J. C. Jerdee R. V. Brandt L. H. Appelman Martha Mowbrey

East L. L. Program Features Rev Gunsten and Local Acts

East Clermont Luther League presents a Sunday program on November 12 with a mix of song screens recitations and musical numbers. Rev Gunsten Merle Gunderson Eleanor Lyngaas Hulda and Martha Berg Harry Helgerson Trene Helgerson Millard Bilden and others perform including a piano solo and vocal duets followed by remarks and a collection.

East Clermont

W C O F Social Meeting At Mrs Cummings Home

The W C O F social meeting was hosted by Mrs. Thos Cummings on Thursday November 2. Mrs. Herman Griebenow assisted, six tables played five hundred, first prize went to Mrs. L L Rounds with L H Carlin taking the consolation. refreshments and decorations were provided by the hostesses. Angelfish described as the most discerning and inquisitive aquarium fish offering great friendship per square inch.

Thos. Cummings Herman Griebenow Cummings L. L. Rounds L. H. Carlin Bia

Tomb-Chapels of Egypt Scenes and a Winona Visit

A fragment describes tomb chapels in Egypt and a social visit by Mr and Mrs Frank Peterson of Winona Minnesota and Mrs Ed Wickham who called on friends in Clermont and visited Postville and West Union before returning home. Mrs Wickham was lively and Mr Wickham could be up around the house. They plan to live with their daughter and her husband in Minneapolis but expect to return to Clermont in the spring.

Frank Peterson Winona Minn Ed Wickham Clermont Postville West Union

Archibald Sowden Recital Honored at Clermont Church

A large audience at Clermont Lutheran church enjoyed violinist Archibald Sowden of West Union with his mother at piano. The program opened with Bach and Rameau pieces, moved through Saint-Saens Deluge, Tchaikovsky, Dvorak songs, and ending with Scandinavian works. Duets by Myrtle Bilden, John Larson, and Ellen Bilden complemented the recital. Luther League organized the event for public benefit.

Clermont Lutheran Church Archibald Sowden West Union G. Gunston Rameau Saint- Saens Tschiakowski OY Virginny Dvorak Cameron White Largo New World Symphony Hans Kriesler Mr. Sowden Dvvorak Svendsen Jarnefelt Myrtle Bilden John Larson Ellen Bilden Luther League

Clermont Valley Creamery Seeks Bids for Cream Hauling

The Clermont Valley Creamery Company will accept sealed bids on November 15 1083 for cream hauling contracts for 1984 at its Clermont office. Lowest responsible bidders to be chosen. Board may reject any or all bids. By order of board of directors. The ten year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Roland Bartlett has been very ill with scarlet fever but is reported much better now. Additional Clermont news on Wade na page this week.

Upper Town University Vergil Welch Baum Misa Coffman Nevelyn Clermont Clermont Valley Creamery Company Board of Clifford Kittelson Roland Bartlett Wadena

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Business and Professional ‘Women’s Club Clermont School Elkader High Clermontites Elgin Farmers’ Savings Bank Payette Total Federal Reserve Bank Federal Fayette County J. F. Miller J. A. Erickson J. A, Erickson LANCE Candech SEAL H. H. Follett E. P. Quinn Royal Air Force I Ie Air Force Nels Gilbert Oscar Gilbert Margaret Crowe Rosanna Johnson Adams Jefferson John Adams Thomas Jefferson Elgin Field East L. L. Program W. C. O. F. Social Meeting Egypt Tad Mrs. Swenson Weat Clermont Lutheran Church Carmen Swenson Idamae Nelson Augusta Mil Thelma Reiersom Gene Habeger Thelma Christianson Gray Bennett G. Gunaten Dult Sanslip H. A. Lubke
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