Clermont School News highlights student honors and class projects
The article lists honor roll students from the tenth to twelfth grades, notes on class mottos and colors, and various class activities. It covers biology cow stomachs, world history debates, letter addressing practice, and plans for a class play. Junior and senior news detail attendance, honors, and student projects in agriculture, industrial arts, homemaking, and mathematics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FFA
Israel
Egypt
Kindesgarten News and Thanksgiving Craft Update
The class discussed Thanksgiving real meaning and made a large turkey from a paper bag. Visitors this week included Mrs. George Frieden Mrs. Clara Helgerson and Mrs. Herman Jensen. The Fairies had perfect attendance for nine weeks and students learned to write names and numbers to seven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Frieden
Clara Helgerson
Herman Jensen
Kindesgarten
Fairies
Sharon Martin
Debbie ‘Aanes
Mark de [Sart
Terry Hulbert
Wisconsin Dells
Ruth Olson
Thompson
Denver
Colo
Luann Gunderson
Homer Jensen
Des Moines
Jensen
Paul Miller
Sixth News Recaps Class Activities And Students
Rose Bachman earned a district poster place for fire prevention as Jan Wagner and Miss Vasby celebrate birthdays. The class makes health and hygiene posters and November turkey borders, hosts four visitors, and prepares a Veteran's Day program. Fifth graders show perfect attendance. new student council picks are listed. Everett Rowland leads in books read.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Bachman
Jan Wagner
Miss Vasby
George Frieden
Verni Brandt
Ames Olson
Ann Larson
Loyal Americans’ Club
Robert Ames
Lyle Anderson
Ernest Guyer
Betty Havenstrite
Gary Kittleson
Gene Olson
Gordon
Leslie Olson
Larry Peterson
John Shipton
Bonnie Swedson
Susan Tatro
Diane Metzger
Ronald Guyer
James Kamp
Everett Rowland
Gordon Olson
Bonnie Swenson
Fourth News and Class Activities Recap
Fourth grade reports menus for three meals to track basic seven foods and calcium and phosphorus. Language class built a radio program with Kurtis Krueger, Olin Knudsen as announcer, featuring pets’ antics and original articles for third grade. Gary Schott marked a birthday on November 7. Mrs. Phyllis Skeen visited. students study Pilgrims and the first Thanksgiving. dental cards returned. first grade finishes second pre-primer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kurtis Krueger
Olin Knudsen
Gary Schott
Phyllis Skeen
Georgia Triem
Stanley Anderson
Brian Skeen
Local News Briefs From Clermont Area And Surroundings
Reading and school activities fill the week with fractions lessons in arithmetic and science hobbies. Families and visitors frequent homes in Ossian, Madison, St. Paul, and Kanawha, while social clubs host bridge and literature gatherings. Weekend guests travel between Charles City, Elkader, and Cedar Rapids amid family events and church circle meetings.
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Robert Vogel
Jettes
Marion
Guy Probert
Rip van Paul. Winkle
Rose Belschner
Wayne
Madison
Wis
George Belschner
Wayne Belschner
Mark
Ossian
Mae Carlin
Ladies’ Bridge Club
Bess Blake
B. Riegel
George Durscher
Janice
St. Paul
Marlene
Bethel College
Arthur Amundson
Hay Tomsheck
Charles City
Ted Lottsgard
D. T. Flores
Ames
Dean Lottsgard
Independence
Mayme Semler
Milwaukee
Margaret Schinz
Schinz
California
Chris Rounds
Elmer
Ted Simpson
Hudson
Albert Christianson
Olavus Berentson
Lars Sampson
Don Burger
Fayette
Wm. Katschkowsky
Elkader
Willis Tealbar
Farmersburg
Lawrence Lerch
Larry, Jr
Oran
Harold Bennett
Doris Gilek
Cedar Rapids
Jake Ames
Emma Anderson
Milo
Evelyn Olson
Gene
Harriet Dugstad
Kanawha
Bernard Schrader
W. L. Anderson
Dennis
Cheryl
Waterloo
Keith Thoma
Lloyd Meier
Kathy
Many Guests Visit in Towns Across Area
Over several days residents hosted numerous visitors from Des Moines Waterloo Iowa City Elgin West Bend Postville Brookfield Cedar Rapids Gen. guests included Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Meier Kathy Mrs. Keith Thoma Mrs. Ruth Starkey Mrs. Alfred Wenger and many others. Donald Gutcher returned from Savannah Air Force Base for a 20 day leave. Art Stee funeral brought Ben Walter Norman Peterson from Chicago to Clermont. various dinners and calls linked families across Clermont Elgin Postville and surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Meier
Kathy
Arthur Wilkes
Strawberry Point
Keith Thoma
W. GL. Anderson
Waterloo
Robert ‘Larsen
Iowa City
Dean DeSart
Laurence Knudtson
Elgin
Gordon Hoopman
Edwin Krueger
Harry Johnson
Patti
Gus Krueger
Marie ‘Krueger
Clara ‘Krueger
Art Amundson
Ray Tomsheck
Charles City
Doyie Bennett
Gelwein
Harold Bennett
Reuben Schupbach
Louise Miller
Louis Schutte
Postville
Len Simek
West
Bend
R. G. Wilson
Clifford Johnson
Brookfield
Inl
Alfred Jacob
Donald Gutcher
Savannah Air Force Base
Georgia
Gerald Gutcher
Warren Harrington
Fred Berg
Clara Krueger
Petratz
Emory
Norman
Chicago
Clermont
Art Stee
Henry Hjelming
Waucoma
Kathinka Larson
Harry Helgerson
1956 Corn Crop Harvest Report Summary
Illinois leads in corn production with near perfect yields and a record 58 million bushels. National output reaches 34 billion bushels, the second largest on record. Weather constraints limit yields east and west of Illinois, with subsoil moisture shortages and excessive rains affecting portions of the state.
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Minois
Ilinois
Illnois
Illinois
Social greetings and visits noted across Elgin and area
A string of local social events spans a lunch, birthday, and handkerchief shower for Mrs Geo Vaughn in Elgin with guests from Decorah Charles City and La Crosse. Visits include Henry Kittelson family luncheons and Larson gatherings. Milk prices rose 16 cents per cwt. Advice urges reconsidering pullets when laying declines, suggesting temporary issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy
Larry
Charles City
Vernon Olson
Decorah
Gary
Bonnie
Steylen
Richard Kittelson
Farm Commodity Prices October 15 Drops From September
Prices received by Iowa farmers for all farm products in mid October averaged 232 percent of the 1910 14 base, down 11 points from September. The livestock group fell from 242 to 235 as meat animal prices declined. Chicken and egg prices slipped 1.4 cents per pound and 1.4 cents per dozen.
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Iowa
No Driver Injuries After Tractor Rampage Near Buffalo Center
Young Gerald Boenm started his father's tractor near Buffalo Center and fell off as it sped wild across four farms. The runaway machine crossed the highway, through fences and into livestock grazing issues. The piece warns against pasturing wooded windbreaks, noting rapid livestock damage to groves and costly tree damage and growth delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Boenm
Buffalo Center
Better Dairy Breeding After Mid November
Advice to dairy farmers to delay breeding until after mid November to maximize peak production from their cows. The guidance emphasizes aligning breeding with seasonal milk yield considerations and herd management timing.
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Nygaard
Grace
Becky Olson
LaVerne Swenson
Charles Bette
Wagner
Selby
Larry Bergeson
Barbara Anderson
Judy Durr
Arnold Guyer
David Lam‘barn
Joyce Larson
Dennis Munhow
Beverly Oelberg
Curtis Olson
Shirley Schweinerus, Ltd
Ervin Ames
Kathleen Amundson
Karen Gilson
Dennis Griebenow
Carolyn Hope
Roger Jacobson
Maren Knudsen
Laerie Nims
Ronald Tatro
Elsie Wede
Harley Evenson
Dorothy Helgerson
JoAnn Moore
Barbara Theis
Charles Wagner
Beverly Bennett
Sandra Bilden
David Helgerson
David Lamborn
John Nelson
Bonnie Taylor
Cathryn Crowe
Vivian Easler
Patsy Gass
Helen Henderson
Arlene Knudsen
Robert Nelson
Pauline Nygaard
Grace Olson
Gloriana Schweinerus
Bert Henderson
Kay Swenson
Rebecca Larson
Jean and
Kathleen
Amundson
Dennis Griebenaw
Senior News
Jean
Nien
Elsie
DeKalb
Jowa Dalat Industry Commission
Fowa Balry Promotion Associations
Ucheage
Dee
Sherman Nursery Co
Verni Engle Clermont
Smith-Corona
Urneas
Ween
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