Guild Met at Miller Home for Union Church Guild
The Union Church Guild met Wednesday evening at Mrs. Louise Miller’s home with Ruth Brorby presiding. Seven members and ten guests attended. readings and hymns followed by a discussion on how hymns came to be. The group voted to offer birthday offerings to boost the annual budget.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church Guild
Louise Miller
Novi
Ruth Brorby
Shepard
Rall Call
Bess Tschantz
Elizabeth H. Bonsall
Birthday celebration for Mrs. Carpenter draws neighbors
Mrs Carrie Carpenter enjoyed a surprise birthday gathering Saturday evening with many neighbors in attendance. Refreshments and gifts were exchanged. Other local social visits and events are noted, including vaudeville at Clermont and community guests at several homes. The item closes with a note that Ray Alto returns to Clermont for a Cowboy Serenade show at the opera house this Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ste
Carrie Carpenter
Mesdames
Albert Christianson
Ida Olson
George Belschner
Henry Follett
Will J. Nelson
George Durscher
John Miller
Mary Scott
Gilbert Nelson
Isabelle Nelson
Herman Griebenow
Thos, Cummings
Eliza Marz
Ed Burt
Joe Brorby
Anson Priest
Edna Miller
Carpenter
Ed Dugstad
Clarice
Harry Amundson
Jean
J. E. Bilden
Fred Cline
Clarence Grover
Waterville
Fred Bigler
Pvt
Billy Bigler
Floyd Bigler
Cedar Falls
Maldon
Clermont Opera House
Ray Alto
Cora Hacket
West Union
Sidney Nutting
Seniors Adopt Motto Keep Sailing Never Drift at Nov Meeting
At a Nov 1 class meeting the senior class chose Keep Sailing Never Drift as their motto, selected red and white as colors, and the American Beauty rose as the flower. A Nov 10 high school sports party honored interscholastic football and basketball participants with bingo, singing, games, square dancing, and a floor show.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Abel
Delores Olson
Arthel Meyer
Doris Gilbert
Appreciation for Play Crew and Community Support
The Clermont high school page notes thanks to director Miss Huddleston and staff members Paulson Stickfort Gould and others for their help with the play Miss Smarty. It also mentions Upper Iowa University speaker Dr Hawkins visiting with remarks to students and former teacher Miss Morf, plus music notes, chorus counts, and band officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smarty
Huddleston
Paulson
Stickfort
Miss Gould
Hawkins
Upper Iowa University
Clermont High School
Upper Iowa
Miss Mort
Jorgensons Leave For California
Dr and Mrs G E Jorgenson depart Monday for Hollywood California where during winter Mrs Jorgenson will serve as musical director for the Montez and Volanta Dancers and the Hollywood Ballet Theatre She will also act as special piano tutor for a group of young motion picture starlets The couple plans to return in April when Mrs Jorgenson will reopen Clermont and Postville studios
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Jorgenson
Hollywood
Calif
Jorgenson
Montez and Volanta
Hollywood Ballet Theatre
Jorgensons
Clermont
Postville
Annabelle Loftsgard
Betty Follett
Theo. Loftsgard
Walter Follett
Sigma Nu Sigma
W. R. Blake
Lynch
West Union
J. C. Halverson
John C. Halverson, Jr
Dayton
Ohio
Warm Springs
Edward Osland
L. C. Osland
Leroy, Minn
Anna
Inga Larson
Verni Brandt
Gilbert Hanson
Henry Olson
Lyle Mabb
John Camp
J.C. Halverson
Noble Young
Manchester
Wm. Probert
Wadena
Bess Tschantz
Dorothy Minihan
Minneapolis
Minn
Dan Burke
Card of Thanks and Community Notices from Clermont area
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for cards and gifts to Rebecca in hospital. Local social items note visits, birthdays, dinners, and guests across West Union Clermont Decorah and Cedar Rapids, including hospital stays, travel to California, and lectures at Luther College. Various residents mentioned by name along with churches and civic groups.
Rural Seal Sale Implemented by Iowa TB Association
The Iowa TB association launches a rural mail seal sale with Farm Bureau health chairmen handling each township. Each rural family will receive seals through Farm Bureau to avoid duplicates. Those with two envelopes should return one. Dean Aanes will serve Clermont township and Mrs. Fred Cline will oversee Clermont town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa T. B. Association
Farm Bureau
Dean Aanes
Clermont Township
Fred Cline
Clermont
Breaks Leg Saturday Evening Winn
Winn Burrow suffered a broken leg Saturday evening while the team he was driving tried to run away. This is the same leg injured in a saw accident six years ago. he was taken to Decorah hospital, cast applied, and sent home, with an expected two months of recovery.
Church events and Luther League meeting notice
Pastor Nesset schedules services on Sunday November 19 in West and East Clermont with Sunday school and communion. Decorah hosts Luther League officers conference at First Lutheran Church with public program. Thanksgiving Day service on November 23 followed by dinner. Monday November 20 features adult Bible class and Luther League gathering in West Clermont with Elsie Nesset’s group in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Nesscet
West Clermont
East Clermont
Decorah
Workers Conference of Luther League
First Lutheran Church
Circuit
St Peters Church Mass Times and Confessions
St Peters Church lists Sunday Masses on the first Sunday at 8 30 and 10 a m and other Sundays at 9 a m Weekday Masses are at 7 30 a m Confessions are on Saturdays and the evening of Holy Days at 8 p m Also available before Mass on Sundays and Holy Days Rev Robert Cooney is pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cooney
Church of the Savior Communion Service in Clermont
Clergy Rev. Chas F Edwards of Decorah will officiate and preach at the Church of the Savior in Clermont next Sunday at 3 PM. The public is invited. Nearby social notes report visits, births, and local events including a newborn son Donald Edward to Elmer and wife, and a Clermont Ladies' Aid food sale for blood plasma for armed forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. F. Edwards
Decorah
Church of the Savior
Clermont
Albert Lubke
Fred Ruckdaschel
Postville
Fred Ernst
Mary Gruver
Orval Sullivan
Elkader
James Triem
Danny Rounds
Ralph Triem
J. F. Phillips
West Union
Louis Olson
Wm. B. Miller
Elmer Stickfort
Postville Hospital
Donald Edward
Clermont Ladies’ Aid Society
Frank Fay
Frank Leehy
Catholic Order of Foresters
Howard Boyle
Dan Burke
Burkhart Riegel
George Larson
Agnes Paulson
Marjorie Scheel
Cedar Falls
Ole C. Peterson
Clarence Johnson
Helen Osmundson
Cresco Hospital
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Barnes
Walter Vinton
Eunice Ostlie
Waterloo
Raymond
Iowa
Sidney Nutting
Gladys
Oran
Wm. Nutting
Brainard
Lois
Bentha Jane Olson
Chicago
Franklin Olons
K. R. Moore
Wm. Burrow
Decorah Hospital
Otto Krueger
Ruth
Carrie Carpenter
Roger Henderson
Fred Cline
Edgar McDonough
Clermont Moving Families and Community Notes
Clermont residents move between farms and town homes this week including Hans and Mrs Larson and Joseph Thompson families. A long list of confirmations, visits, and dinners shows a busy community with birthdays and guests. Local events include Ray Alto and his Serenading Cowboys at the Clermont opera house on Thursday November 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Larson
Joseph Thompson
Charles Regan
Robert Robbins
Theo. Kjesa
Wim
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Guild
Miller
Mrs. Carpenter
Wm. Mueller
Caroline
Elgin
Arthur Nelson
Edward Kozelka
Gail
Emma Gunderson
Verla
Dan Kloster
J. F. Miller
J. A. Erickson
Clifford Kittelson
Fayette
Catherine Horan
Larry Horan
Frank
Lawrence Raftis
Perry
Wiegle
Oelwein
Earl Mullins
George Spatcher
Harry Raney
Fhch Bigler
George Rounds
Brady Paulson
Wm, Sheehy
Dan ‘Burke
Oelwe
Des Moines
Navy
Joseph
Alma Smith
Chas. Regan
Waukon
Martin Minthan
Burgess-Dugstad Lumber Co
Mer
Caryl Miller
Willet Millet
Delores Schupanitz
Quinton Olson
Margaret Martin
Elsie Nesset
DeAlta Burnas Zalumnist
Florentine Westpfah
Margaret Becker
Minerva Thorson
Lorraine Kittelson
Marian Probert
Sports News
Phe
Monona
Stars II
Prfo
Wayne Nass
Los Negros
California
Rebecca
Elmer Olson
Harry Vaustin
Alfred Baechles
Verla Gunderson
G. EB. Jorgenson
Cedar Rapids
M. E. Church
George Woodard
Louie Amundsen
Rita Rounds
R. N
St. Mary's Hospital
Rochester
Christine Monroe
Charles
Raymond Steffens
Gerald Guteher
David and
Duane
Charles DeSpiel
Darlene and
Ardene
George Monroe
Iva Michel
Michel
Wim. Mecklenburg
Portland
Ore
Perina Moller
Vern Tapper
Donald Edward Stickfort
Luther College, Decorah
Norway
Clermont Lutheran Parish
St. Peter’s Church
More
East Clermont Lutheran Church
Bertina Burnas
Gloria
M. Moore
Andrew Anderson
Martie Skaren
Frank Stones
Lavern Kinsel
Albert Burrow
Cmaiatanaien
United War Chest
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