Clermont school band forms under W E Anderson and Halverson
In the second week of school Clermont public schools began a band with only eleven seasoned players. A demonstration for students and parents occurred September 30 in the high school auditorium. The first rehearsal had 31 students on October 10, and the band of fifty five pieces will broadcast its first concert on Sunday, November 17 at WMT Waterloo. The first home concert follows on November 26 at 8 PM in the high school auditorium. The project is directed by W E Anderson with Halverson as organizer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Anderson
Clermont Public Schools
B. A. Lenhart
Clermont
WMT
Waterloo
Halverson
Clermont Calendar A Busy Week of Local Meetings
Clermont calendar lists social, school, and civic events from November 14 to 21. W C C F social, junior class play, band broadcast on WMT, Commercial club, school board, A M Lodge Ladies Aid, Mission Society, and a school carnival fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
WMT
Clermont Lodge
A.M. Ladies Aid Society
W. C. ©. F. Business Meeting Mission Society
Clermont Union Church Announces Services and Leadership
J J Snyder serves as minister with Mrs Wm Nelson as pianist and Mrs Fred Cline supervising Sunday school at 10 am. Evening worship scheduled for 7 30 pm. Alfred Baechter and family move into the former C C Miller senior home while Alfred Wenger family occupy rooms on the north side of the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Snyder
Wm. Nelson
Fred Cline
Alfred Baechter
C. C. Miller, Sr
Alfred Wenger
White House
Amateur Radio Contest Winners Named at Sheehan Post Event
A large crowd attended the amateur radio contest sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary of Sheehan Post. Winners were Marjorie Olson for a vocal solo Stay in Your Own Back Yard, Doris Gilbert for piano and vocal, and Rita Rounds for a piano solo. Winners advance to a county contest. Judges were Miss Steinmetz Wegner and Scholy of Elgin. An Armistice Day program followed, with Rev. J. J. Snyder of Elgin delivering the address. The school band and girls glee club performed under Virgil Anderson’s direction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Sheehan Post
Marjorie Olson
Doris Gilbert
Rita Rounds
Steinmetz, Wegner
Elgin
Virgil Anderson
Clermont Community Club Plans Dinner for Farmers
The Clermont Community Club will entertain twenty five or more farmers at a supper on Monday November 18 Invitations were mailed and eleven replies received by last Saturday Extra meals are expected last month seventy five men were served Replies help estimate preparation numbers Farmers and guests attended various visits and football game outings include Mrs Brandt Mr and Mrs C H Kolsrud and Vivian from Manchester plus Dr and Mrs R V Brandt and others Marie Hoffman moved from Postville hospital to Charles City home Gifts and visits noted from many locals with hospital stays and travels
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Community Club
H. F. Shipton
Weat
Union Hospital
E. L. Crowe
Stones
McGregor
George Washburn
Paul Wells
Hazelton
Brandt
C.H. Kolsrud
Vivian
Manchester
Anson Priest Home
R. V. Brandt
Lois
Clarice Dugstad
Chrystal Miller
Iowa City
Marie Hoffman
Postville Hospital
Charles City
Harry Hasford
Wm. Stanley
Glasgow
Mont
Lorie Olson
Joe Frank
Harry Shipton
Marengo
Alta Vista
Garwin
Auxiliary Work for a Better America Aims 1936 Projects
The American Legion Auxiliary announces that its 8600 local units will focus on community service in 1936. Projects include free medical clinics, dental care for impoverished children, school lunches, health camps, libraries, adult classes, park and playground development, and neighborhood beautification. More than 200 project types have been undertaken nationwide. The women seek new members to join and support these efforts to improve life across communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Fred Cline
Sheehan
Auxiliary
Legion Auxiliary
Progress of America
Dollar Days lure shoppers to Waterloo towns report says
Opportunities push for Nashua and other towns to schedule Dollar Days and similar promotions to boost trade. The Nashua Reporter notes Nashua merchants have good stocks and business sense but are missing a chance to increase sales, urging action to draw in customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Waverly
Greene
Nashua
Red Cross Drive Opens and Local Notices
Red Cross drive for membership runs from Monday November 11 to Thanksgiving November 28 with dues payable at Farmers Savings Bank or to secretary Mrs. Dan Burke Join the Red Cross. Bake sale by Lutheran Sunday school raised about $20. Social visits noted for St Ansgar and Clermont residents with a list of attendees from Clermont Ladies gathering at Mrs E M Hoag’s Elgin home featuring bridge and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Dan Burke
The
Lutheran Sunday School
Gerhard Gunsten
St. Ansgar
Clermont
Elgin
Bridge
I. C. Jerdee
Louie Olson
Fred Cline
H. A. Lubke
Lance Candée
Martin Nelson
J. C. Halverson
E. ZL. Crowe
H. B. Greenley
J. B. Shipton
Ww. R. Blake
Short News Shots Des Moines Curiosities and Notes
Des Moines items favor a 750 parking meters purchase costing 43000 funded by city and county residents at five cents per hour. Various notes include Bailey’s $225 million securities, counties taking own relief loads, Merriam’s American and Pan-American roles, an ancient sword found near Shenandoah, and local quirks from Odebolt jokes to a university debate with Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
W. N. Bailey
State Insurance Department
Dog Business
Iowa
Department of Securities
R. E. Kittinger
John C. Merriam
Hopkinton
Gov
Merriam
California
Pan-American Institution of Geography and History
Carnegie Institute
Washington, D. C
Tony Hughes
Shenandoah
Trish
Mavinda
Iowa Federated Clubs
Manning
Odebolt
Wilkins Pool
Shorta
Arthur Barnes
Eagle Grove
Robert Blakely
Onawa
University of Iowa
Oxford University of England
Oxford
A. P.K. Shuttleworth
W. J. Greenwood
Catherine Rose
Lake City
United Air Lines
San Francisco
Coward-McCann, Inc
Eleanor Saltzman
Mount Ayr
Iowa Child Welfare Research Station
Iowa City
E. ¥. Carberry
Clare
County Board
Webster County
Henry Winkler
Milford
Willam Beasley
Central City
Robins
Springville
Atlantic News-Telegraph
Federal
Roy Wilson
Burlington
Adam Michel
Charles Davison
Clarinda
Garbage Feeding Co
New Jersey
New York
Community Notes From Grand Meadow
Grand Meadow residents share visits over the weekend with relatives and neighbors. Gloria Burras and others visited Alfred Burras. Carolyn Erickson and Selmer joined Lloyd Aanes. Alfred Martie and Arnold visited Martin Halverson. Ewald Lyngaas showed improvement after quincy. Florence Erickson spent time in Iowa City. Sewing Circle gathers Thursday at Mrs Ben Erickson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Burras
Gloria
Alfred Burras
Carolyn Erickson
Selmer
Lloyd Aanes
Alfred Martie
Arnold
Monona
Martin Halverson
Ewald Lyngaas
Quincy
Clarence Olson
Ole Thorson
Albert Olson
Eston Landsgard
Robert Wharram
Stanley
Arthur Olson
Hans Larson
Lyngaas
Florence Erickson
Iowa City
Ben Erickson
Fred Pfister
Ames Olson
Darlene
Marilyn
Louie Amunison
Clermont Luth Church Services and Meetings
Divine services in English with holy communion at 11 a m at East Church and in Norwegian with holy communion at 2 p m at West Church in town. Luther League meets at 7 30 p m. Mission Society meets Thursday November 21 with hostesses Mrs Oscar Larson Mrs Jesse Olson Mrs L T N Olson and Mrs Harry Vauslin. You are always welcome. G Gunsten Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Church
West Church
Luther League
The
Mission Society
Oscar Larson
Jesse Olson
L. T. N. Olson
Harry Vauslin
Clermont Valley Creamery bids on cream routes
Notice that Clermont Valley Creamery Co will award routes Nos. 4 and 7 to the lowest responsible bidders at their office on Friday November 15 1935 at ten o clock with right to reject any or all bids. Board secretary C Kittleson. Attendance noted at Osage for the fourth district conference of the American Legion Auxiliary on November 7 1935 with several attendees listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Valley Creamery Co
Eelet
C. Kittleson
Arthur Nelson
van Appelman
Will Crowe
Dan Burke
Ben Douglas
American Legion Auxiliary
Osage
West Clermont Luther League Program Promised for Sunday
The West Clermont Luther League will present a Sunday evening program November 17 at 7 30 featuring hymn singing scripture reading and prayer led by Rev Gunsten a topic introduction by Annabelle Lefistard and Marcella Cohy with saxophone and piano pieces, readings and remarks followed by collection. The Ladies Aid Society meets November 20 at Mrs L H Appelman home with hostesses Mrs A Stumme and Mrs J C Halverson. The program includes roll call favorite Thanksgiving dishes a life sketch of a movie star and a short sketch of a pictured star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont Luther League
Gunsten
Ladies’ Aid Society
L. H. Appelman
A. Stumme
J.C. Halverson
H. A. Lubke
Clermont Camp Royal Neighbors meet at Mrs Priest’s home
The Clermont Camp of the Royal Neighbors of America met in regular session at the home of Mrs A J Priest on Wednesday evening November 6. Seven members and one visiting member Mrs Halletead attended. The next meeting will be followed by a Christmas party at the home of Mrs Hallstead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Royal Neighbors of America
A. J. Priest
Halletead
Hallstead
Want Ads Offer Buy Sell Rent Listings
Local readers are invited to explore Want Ads for buying selling and renting. The notices cover a broad range of items and services with short clear entries suitable for quick decisions. Scan the column for opportunities and contact details.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clermont Union Church
Wold
Mazda
I. E
Central States
Power & Light Corporation
A Better America
RED Cross Drive
Grand Meadow News
Clermont Luth
G. Gunsten
West L. L. Program
Yocat Sulu
Annabelle Lefistard
Marcella Cohy
Winatire
Margaret Moon
R.N. A
Alka - Seltzer
Selatio Neuritio Peortodia
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