Birthday party for Kay Accola marks birthday anniversary
Monday afternoon from 2 to 4 Kay Accola hosted a gathering at her home for friends celebrating her birthday. Guests included Idan Doe Ann Larson Glendal Nygaard Pauline Nygaard Elaine Tatro Janice Olson Mary Olson Salle Accola Paul Hackmann Douglas Appelman Wendell Baechler and Howard Kittelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kay Accola
Kay
Idan
Ann Larson
Glendal
Pauline Nygaard
Elaine Tatro
Janice Olson
Mary Olson
Salle Accola
Paul Hackmann
Douglas Appelman
Wendell Baechler
Howard Kittelson
Arthur Nelson
J. Nelson
Joan, Swenson
Helen Referson
Ila Mae Meyer
Judy Paulson
Margaret Sullivan
Shirley Olson
Mary Ann Martin
Glendal Nygaard
Dennis Larson
James Wander
Joe Malone Buys Standard Oil Station
Joe Malone purchased the Standard Oil Station he has run for eight years. His venture named Joe's Service will continue to offer the same courteous public service as before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Malone
Standard Oil Station
Joe
Calendar notes and social visitors in Giermont area
The Giermont Calendar lists Monday through Wednesday events at local clubs and societies including the Commercial club and Mission Society, with gatherings of the auxiliary Amvets and Woodland Study club and a C O F business meeting. Numerous guests visited area residents over the weekend, including Ed and Mrs. Dahms, Milrene Oppgrud, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Palmer, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Jacobson and family, and others at homes in Burr Oak Waukon West Union New Vienna Garber Elgin Dubuque and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Amvets
Woodland
Mission Society
Ed Dahms
Silas ‘Ohrs
Burr Oak
Milrene Oppgrud
Cedar Rapids
Ard
Lee Palmer
Waukon
Henry Jacobson
Mary Jacobson
West Union
Simon Nelson
Arthur Olson
Hans Larson
Mary Olson
S .Hjelming
Ragnald Shefferd
Garber
Arthur Mott
Harald Rooker
New Vienna
Son
i@flansen &, Matson
Dan, Craft
Fred Barker
Dubuque
Grace Barker
Carl Hackmann
Matie Krueger
Carlton Krueger
Elgin
Alfred Wenger
Edwin Krueger
Entertaining Honor Of Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Harvey Jarms hosted a Sunday evening event in honor of their wedding anniversary. A drawing with prizes to Viola Luebka, Margaret Welzel, Ed Dahms, Vernice Svendsen, and Chase Schaye preceded a late picnic supper. Attendees included Roy Welzel, Herbert Williams, Reuben Svendsen family, Lee Dahms, Verni Engle, Roy Lubke, Clifford Olson, Joe Muchow, Alfred Ehler, and Charley Schave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Jarms
Viola Luebka
Margaret’ Welzel
Ed Dahms
Vernice Svendsen
Chase Schaye
Roy Welzel
Herbert Williams
West Union
Milnenkaviis
Reuben Svendsen
Luana
Lee Dahms
VerniEngle
Roy Lubke
Lorna
Clifford Olson
Joe Muchow
Alfred Ehler
Lying
Charley Schave
Clermont Library Highlights Education Week Displays
Clermont public library hosts American Education Week with children's books on display in Baechler's window. Two week loan for children, one week for adults at 6c per week, fines 2c per day. new and classic titles refreshed quarterly. Friday open 2 to 5 pm to view books. Community notices include several weekend and weekday visits among local residents and a sewing circle sale at East Clermont church on Friday Nov 15 at 8 pm.
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Baechler
Clermont
Sunday School Class Basketball Season Opens
Commander Communiques hosts a Sunday school class basketball season preview with 12 girls and 13 boys forming squads for Randellia clash. Tickets sold by students, prizes for top sellers, and a party for the losing squad. Also notes Mr. Moore attending a Des Moines teachers convention and a Sunday school class party hosted by Mrs. Arthur Nelson with attendees listed.
Election Day voting lesson at school hall boosts civic practice
Students in English classes conduct a mock election with class clerks and a counting board. Republicans lead as votes are posted. Armistice Day program follows with a prayer for peace, music, and patriotic readings.
East Clermont Societies Hostess Meeting Report
East Clermont societies met on Thursday November 7 with Mesdames George Hanson Bernard Henson Amanda Buroden wrence West and Clifford Cl ere as hostesses. The gathering opened with a hymn and devotions led by Rev Nesset. Secretary reports were read and approved. Mrs Millard Gisleson Mrs Louise Stewart and Mrs Selmer Groth were elected to nominate Mission Society officers for the coming year. The Sewing Society president announced a bazaar planned for Friday evening November 15. Mrs Arthur Helgerson led the program. Birthday offerings were made by Mesdames Millard Bilden Hilbert Larson Halvor Gilbertson and M J Blockhus. The meeting closed with the Lord’s Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Hanson
Bernard Henson
Amanda Buroden
Wrence West
Clifford Clere
East Clermont
Nesset
Millard Gisleson
Louise Stewart
Selmer Groth
Mission Society
Sewing Society
Arthur Helgerson
Mesdames Millard
Bilden
Hilbert Larson
Halvor Gilbertson
M. J. Blockhus
Entertainers honor movers and visitors in regional gatherings
A long Saturday evening hosted by Mr and Mrs H A Lubke and Lucille honored Mr and Mrs Harold Rooker who moved to New Vienna on Monday. Guests included Len Simek Keith Thoma Irene Erickson and others. Sunday callers at Earl Aanes home included Grimes Falk Hubbell and multiple families from Elgin Milwaukee and West Union. Local visits spanned Clermont Hawkeye Decorah and La Crosse with Davenports Lyle Gress reporting progress on the Community Chest drive, aiming to top a 166300 goal by about 20000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Lubke
Lucille
Harold Rooker
New Vienna
Rooker
Len Simek
Keith Thoma
Irene Erickson
Dean DeSart
Jack Bush
Earl Aanes
R. L. Grimes
George Falk
Elgin
Roger Hubbell
Milwaukee
Wis
Lyle Aanes
Lloyd Acar
Ad Mpig
Clarence Boleynily
West Union
Abe Hanéger
Edward Krueger
Lester Wenger
Richard Krueger
Hawkeye
Otto Krueger
Ruth
Carrie Carpenter
Verni
Milo Meyer
Postville
Carsten Larson
la Crosse
Reuben Monstack
Norwalk
Hans J. Larson
George V. Larson
A. T. Bergeson
Eldorado
Floyd Bergeson
John Kaveny
Adrian Buchell
Calmar
Clermont
Henry Larson
Alma Anderson
Francis Shea
Joanne
Richard
Waubeck
Donald
Lioyd Gress
Waterloo
Vino Gress
Cedar Falls
Claude Gress
Milton Eide
Marilyn
Roger Sherman
Sandra
Oberlin | Hageland
Dennis
Dwain
Decorah
Lyle Gress
Davenport
Chest
Lyle
J. A. Erickson
Irene
Harry Pence
Caimar
Minneapolis
Louis Nelson
Chicago
Art Meckelson
Reider Smith
Lester Anderson
Dave Woodson
la Cross
Lawrence Bakewell
Lansing
A. O. Nester
Mason City
Iowa
Richard Banning
Franz Appelman
Ray Poor
Cora Raney
Algona
Harry ‘Raney
Len’ Simek
Elmer Larson
Martin Nelson
Russell Larson
Opal Larson
Orvin Olson
Manchester
Almer Amundson
Kathleen
Quinton Olson
Allen Smith
Fred W. Clark
Independence
Amvets
Hans Larson
Echo
Sam Sloan
James Henderson
Olaf Berg
Carl Halverson
Fred Maurer
Annabelle Loftsgards
Fayette
Theo, Loftsgard
Annabelle
U. S
Mary Scott
Russell Gruver
Anton Skaren
Andrew Anderson
Genevieve
Lydia
Alphie Thorson
Evan Lien
Clarice
Martin Amundson
Victor
Edwin Loltggard
Janice
Leo Larson
Adrian
Oscar Lien
Nordis Vonberg
Arthur Olson
Lavanda
Geraldine
Bob Mott
Carol
Roberta and
Dwain Barker
Janice Schatz
Leo Riegel
Gary Gilson
Curtis Olson
Wanda Barnhouse
Evelyn Allert
Henry Olson
Glen Olson
Gwendolyn and
Sharyle
Henry Anundsen
Harold Landsgard
Everett Reisner
Lloyd Aanes
Lewis Hein
Cedar Rapids
Armistice Day Program At Clermont School
Armistice Day program held Monday morning at Clermont school drew a large attentive audience. The event titled A Prayer for Peace was directed by Mrs. M. H. Moore and M. H. Reed and narrated by David Appelman. The program featured band and girls glee numbers, mixed chorus, vocal solos by Marian Probert and Lois Olson, and a salute to the flag led by Jean Swenson and Kathryn Crowe. 7th and 8th graders led the audience in the American Creed under supervision of Andine Vasby. Henry Follett read the poem In Flanders Field and the color guard was provided by the local American Legion post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Moore
Reed
David Appelman
Key
King
Buchtel
Little Gray Church
Bennett
Forest
Klemm
Wilson
Fred Waring
Fearis
Marian Probert
Cesar Franck
Lois Olson
America
Allen and Robinson
Joan Swenson
Kathryn Crowe
Miss Vasbey
Henry Follett
Plander’s
Clermont School
M. H. Reed
Jean Swenson
Andine Vasby
Flanders Field
American Legion
Surprise birthday picnic for Andine Vasby
A group of women hosted a Thursday evening picnic celebration for Andine Vasby marking her birthday anniversary. Many attendees shared in the gift, with several guests unable to attend. Local greetings included multiple visits and a fruitfully social weekend with extended family and community members across nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andine Vasby
Miss Vasby
Mesdames
Anna Swenson
Emma Gunderson
Emma Erickson
Bettina Buraas
Katinka Larson
Irene Thompson
Marcella Bergeson
LaVerle Olson
Tillie Amundson
Mary Olson
Selma Olson
Pearl Iverson
Irene Erickson
Judy Thompson
Joan Swenson
Harry Pence
Lydia Stumme
Ruth Starkey
Helen Landsgard
Rosary Society Meeting at St Peter’s Convent Shower Planned
The Rosary Society and Altar Guild of St Peter’s met at the Schupanitz home on November 7 with Quinn sisters Louis Bigler and Mrs John Kelly as hostesses. A food shower for the convent is planned for December 8. The president thanked helpers from the last bake sale. Mrs Kohls read The Presidents message. Lucy Engle spoke on All Souls and Nell Sheehy continued with a reading Vigil Lights. Nell Sheehy led a Saints observation quiz aligned with readings.
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St. Peter's Rosary
Alter Guild
R. G. Schupanitz
Quinn
Louis Bigler
John Kelly
St. Peter's
Kohls
Lucy Engle
All Souls
Nell Sheehy
Neil Sheehy
Christmas Seals Sent Out for 40th Year
The local chair woman Mrs Frances Cline will distribute two sheets or 200 stamps per envelope following instructions from the national organization marking the 40th year of Christmas Seals being sent out.
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Frances Cline
Clermont Study Club Discusses World Book Review
The Clermont Study Club met November 12 at Marjorie Appelmen’s home with fifteen members. Alice Kittelson read a review of Elizabeth Boettiger’s Your Child Meets the Outside World. Next meeting set for December 10 at Edith Accola’s home. Several weekend visits noted from Davenport Fayette and local residents.
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Clermont Study Club
Marjorie Appelmen
Alice Kittelson
Elizabeth Boettiger
Edith Accola
Morning church services set with time change
Morning worship at 9 o clock and Sunday school at 10 o clock. Our bi monthly church service will be held at 9 am next Sunday due to the pastor’s absence in the evening. Sunday only. Bruce D Jones Pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Hyde
Sandra Bilden
Ela’ Bennett
Bruce D. Jones
Clermont Lutheran Parish Schedule Under Nesset in November
Pastor A G Nesset leads services across West and East Clermont with Sunday masses 9:30 and 11 a m and Highland 8 p m on November 17. Week activities include Sunday school teachers and adult Bible class, junior choir, joint choir rehearsal, East Clermont sale and lunch, Saturday confirmands at Clermont and Elgin, and West Clermont Mission Society gathering. hostesses and program chair listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Nesset
West
Clermont
Elgin
West Clermont Mission Society
J. A. Erickson
Mary Tatro
Harry Stolle
Almer Leo Nelson
Tom Hanson
Oscar C. Larson
Burnell Larson
Wm. A. Nelson
Alvin Amundson
St Peters Church Shifts Mass to School Chapel
Fr Robert Cooney pastor of St Peters Church announces daily mass will be held in the school chapel until further notice. Winkler Stokers for immediate installation. John M Tillotson listed with Dial 2412 Elgville. Mr and Mrs Swen Swenson were dinner guests of Mrs A E Haug near West Union. Rawleigh business seeks 1,500 area sellers. Jacquelyn and lip visited Mrs Joseph Bakewell in Waukon. Grace Barker and Tommy stayed with Mr and Mrs Dwain Martin in Cedar Rapids. Mrs Hofer and Kathy travel to Chicago then to Key West Florida, to return home.
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Robert Cooney
Baby
Grace Barker
Tommy
Dwain Martin
Cedar Rapids
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R. C. Simpson
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John Deere Farm Implements
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Iowa High School Teachers’ Association
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