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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 13, 1930

Page

7

Clermont Wins County Championship Football Title

Clermont high defeated Hawkeye high on Armistice Day to claim the Fayette County high school football conference undisputed championship. Clermont surged in the third and final quarters, with touchdowns by Paulson, Anderson, and Larson, while Hawkeye saw injuries mar the day. Coach Kaltenbach led a 14 member squad to a standout season, finishing with one conference loss only the tie with Fayette.

Clermont High Hawkeye High Hawkeye Clermont Paulson Anderson Larson L. Horan Stevens Fayette Monona Supt Kaltenbach

East Clermont Luther League Program Nov 16

East Clermont Luther League presents program on November 16 with songs, readings, and solos. Rev. G Gunsten delivers invocation and remarks. Genevieve Anderson and Harold Skarshaug lead performances. Ruth Peterson and Amundson join Elvira Amundson for a vocal duet. Clarence Peterson presides over Bible verses and collection.

East Clermont Luther League Song Society G. Gunsten Alice Lyngaas Genevieve Anderson Harold Skarshaug Elvira, Amundson Ruth Peterson Marjorie Larson Clarence Peterson Gunston

Triangle Art Club Met At Mise Roland Home

The Triangle Art Club met at Mise Roland home on Thursday evening November 6 with all members present. Papers on Longfellow and Whittier were read and an article Impressions of the Wayside Inn was discussed. Several social visits and local travels by members are noted including guests Susanna Priest Kathryn Grover and Irene and a move of Fred Bilden to a new Chicago address.

Triangle Art Club Mise Roland

Legion Auxiliary Report Highlights October Meeting and Local Events

The October meeting of the American Legion Auxiliary at Mrs. J. B. Shipton’s home drew twenty eight members with Mrs. Frank Fay and Mrs. Gilbert Anderson assisting. They prepared one hundred and thirty seven candy bags for Knoxville’s Christmas party, voted support for a community service medal contest, and sent funds to Knoxville birthday and Harriet Hoffman educational funds. Reading, reports on the Fayette district convention, and donations of carpet rags for disabled veterans were noted, with several local residents visiting or hosting events and a Burr Oak program fundraiser netting 23.60.

American Legion Auxiliary J. B. Shipton Frank Fay Gilbert Anderson Knoxville The Legion Harriet Hoffman Educational Fundes Helen Graver England America Margaret Montague Martin Nelson Fayette Pets Carlin Hettinger N. D

Dover Mills Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits

Dover Mills residents 여러 families and friends shared Sunday visits with relatives across West Union and Oelwein. Notables included Learn and Larson families, Wims, Hungerford, Borland, Loftsgard, Archer, Foster, Nesvick, Guyer, Bigler, Gunderson, and Jergens. A Clermont Study Club meeting featured a luncheon and book reviews by Mrs. Carr and Shipton.

Paulson Company Leases Space for Oil Station

Sinclair Refining Company leases 80 by 33 feet in the Paulson Motor Co. building in Clermont for a one year term with renewal option. Plans include removing north and west windows and adding a partition, reducing Paulson’s display room. Materials are arriving. station expected by December 1 with J. P. Paulson overseeing. Third Clermont oil and gas station in the area.

Sinclair Refining Company Paulson Motor Co Paulson Company Clermont J. P. Paulson

Local notes from Grand Meadow and Ossian communities

Mrs Gust Olson spent last week at the Nanford Amdahl home near Ossian. Mrs Thomas Olson and Walther attended at Ole Peterson home. Florence Erickson of Cedar Falls visited Mrs G Erickson. Mr and Mrs Ed Johnson and family and Mr and Mrs Ole Reierson and family were guests at Alfred Olson’s. Ole Thorson visited Clarence Olson. Ingvald Helgerson spent time at Postville hospital. John Moen of Clermont helps at Erickson Bros farm. E Landsgard Eunice and George Gibson and Charles Kimball of West Union visited Edgar Kimball. Sewing Circle held a quilting bee at the church. Arthur Olson and Ardes visited Oscar Torkelson near Farmersburg. Lillian Halverson stayed with Mrs Christ Nelson. Lars Osmundson family and Barney Bernsten and families and Bert Lyngaas visited Clifford Osmundson. Oscar Knudtson helps Martin Halverson with corn. Mrs Nels Helgerson helped Mrs Martin Amundson cook for shredders.

Gust Olson Nanford Amdahl Ossian Thomas Q Olson Walher Ole Peterson Florence Erickson Cedar Falls Postville Hospital John Moen Clermont Erickson Bros E. Landsgard Eunice George Gibson Charles Kimball West Union Edgar Kimball Arthur Olson Ardes Oscar Torkelson Farmersburg Lillian Halverson Christ Nelson Lars Osmundson Barney Bernsten Bert Lyngaas Clifford Osmmundson Oscar Knudtson Martin Halverson Nels Helgerson Martin Amundson

Social Roundup and Dinner Guests Appearances

Local social notes detail a series of Sunday dinners and weekend visits. Mr. and Mrs. Kneeland hosted two sons. Dr. and Mrs. Topliff of Postville attended a pheasant dinner. families including Mrs. Louise Miller and Chrystal, and Mr. and Mrs. Simek joined Len Simek for Sunday meals. Dr. Almer Agnes and Amy Harriet visited A D B Nelson and Emma Gunderson. Elizabeth Sheehy returned from Hettinger with her sister Mrs Carlin, who visited home folks. Royal Neighbors met at Mrs. Blake’s home with Mrs Crow assisting, Progressive 500 played, high and low scores noted, and refreshments served.

W. A. Kneeland Bernard Waters R. F. Topliff Postville Louise Miller Chrystal Simek Hazelton Len Simek Almer Agnes Amy Harriet Red Wing Minn A. D B. Nelson Emma Gunderson Elizabeth Sheehy Hettinger N. D Peter Carlin

Lutheran Church Notes East and West Services and meetings

East Church holds 11 o clock divine services with Rev. Anderson speaking on the Jewish Mission and an offering for the cause. Luther League meets at 7:30. West Church offers Norwegian services at 2:30 with Rev. Anderson delivering the sermon and an offering for Jewish Missions. Mission Society meets Thursday November 20 with Mrs. Larson and Mrs. Dummermuth as hostesses. Bible picture hour Sunday evening. Highland Mission Society meets Friday afternoon in church parlors. all welcome. G Gunsten, Pastor.

East Church Anderson Luther League Weat Church The Mission Society John Larson Dummermuth Bible Picture

Social visit and public notice from Iowa

Margaret Powers spent Monday evening with Elizabeth Priest. Hollywood guest Clinton den Pressovitch and New York guest Richard Cunningham were hosted by Dr. G. BE. Jorgenson. Friday. Notice to the Public The undersigned will not be responsible for any debts other than those contracted by Mia Wilt Sullivan of Clermont Iowa.

Margaret Powers Elizabeth Priest Messrs Clinton den Pressovitch Hollywood Calif Richard Cunningham New York Jorgenson Mia Wilt Sullivan Clermont Iowa

Clermont Enterprise Local Editor Agnes Bilden

The Clermont Enterprise announces its mailing status as a second class matter. Agnes Bilden serves as local editor for the Fayette County publication in Clermont Iowa.

Clermont Enterprise Clermont Fayette County Iowa Agnes Bilden

Also Mentioned on This Page

Ed Looney Near Thos. Powers Earl Peake Elkader Henry Velleraven Gander Louie Amundson Thore Thompson Wadena Jergen Gunderson Emma Tom Mark Gunder Ole Kleepe Ben Frautschy B. Nelson Tina B. ©. Landsgard Harold Landsgard Albert Light East Clermont L. L Lucille Hoileen Ole Christianson Oran Gordon Dan McGreevey Kathryn Grover Susanna Priest Ed Burt Joseph Larson John Erickson Adolph Frederick Edwin Olson Maynard yAnna Katie Kelli Kelly John Roy Syres Irene Cedar Rapids Ed C. Olson Fred Bilden Chicago North Washtenaw Ave N. H. Nelson Northfield St. Olaf College Will Frederick Alice Harry Gilson Elgin J. ¥. Miller Edna Luella Clarion Buffalo Center Olson’s Store Clermont, Iowa Legion Auxiliary Report E. W. Appelman Lawler John Sheehy Valentine Nebr Burr Oak School Bill Guiches Arthur Remboldt Arlington Lucille Johnson Myrs E. J. Kaltenbach Clermont Schools Des Moines Harry Martin W. A. Martin J. F. Phillips H F. Shipton J. H. Shipton Marengo L. D Hunsgerford Mitchell Bertha Shipton H. F. Shipton Dover Mills News R. F. Learn Clarence Learn J. H. Learn John Learn Frank Wims Ham House T. N. Loftsgard John Nelson Jim Archer H. E. Foster J. C. Matthews H. K. Johnson Ezra Rowland Perry Wagner Clarence Nesvick Elizabeth Rounds Evelyn Schneider Frank Rounds Robert Bigler Knut Evenson Chas. Wagner Chereence Anfinson J. C. Mathews Oelwein John Borland L. Beckner Ed Johnson Wesley Miller Jr Independence N. B. Jergens Minneapolis F. W. Bigler Aubrey Guyer Nels Glesne Arnie Gunderson Pestville Hospital Herman Lubke Amy Nelson Thelma Christianson Lloyd Larson Emil Larson Evelyn Nordhus Arthur Loftsgard Ernest Larson John Barrow Marcella Clermont Study Club R. V. Brandt Kalttenbach Paul Lester J. L. Carr Josephine Donovan Childen Grand Meadow News Lutheran Church Notes Clermont Directory Anderson & Tatro General Farmers Savings Buk Mator Cletimunt Lown EC. Terdee Clermont State Bank Clermont, Jaws L. L. Carr Farmers Savings Bank Clermont, Towa Freiburghaus & Company G. BR. Hackman R. R. Reusser Chiropractic Spears Reierson
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