Clermont School News collage of farm and student notes
Clermont School News highlights student achievements and activities. Reports Sandy Olson named student of the week following a 16.8 point season, with roles in glee club and band. Includes classroom themes, plays for PTO program, visitors, and community notes amid Iowa dairy production figures.
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Sandra Ulsan
Sandy
Waucoma
Thespians, Honor Society
Melody
Waterloo
Local News Notes Include Naval Career Showcased
Clermont reporters cover Ensign DeWayne Johnson departing with Ensign John Ewers for Naval Technical Training Center in Jacksonville Florida after recent promotion at Newport Rhode Island. The piece also notes family celebrations and social visits including Reinertson and Dummermuth gatherings and a bridge party hosted by Mrs A Lubke.
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Merle Ruckdaschel
Ruckdaschel
Ensign DeWayne Johnson
Allan, Howard
Robert Johnson
Norman Reinertson
Ezra Rowland
Verni Engle
Emil Lassig
Iowa City
Mr. Engle
Vets
Robert H. Larsen
J. A. Erickson
Erwin Bugh
Lake Geneva
Wis
Racine
Dupree
So. Dak
Inga Anderson
Waterloo
Kenneth Anderson
Joe Baker
Danny
George O. Larson
Henry Amundson
Harry Amundson
Clifton Pringle
Sioux Falls
Rockford
Ossian
Harvey Buddenburg
Postville
Orwen Loftsgard
Jane Ann
Richard O. Olson
Victor Guyer
Richard Meyer
West Union
Followig
Meyers
Clarence Johnson
Orville Berg and Sons
Clara Helgerson
Irene Olson
Alfred Wenger
Claude Gross
Inga Larson
John Sampson
Hans Sandvold
Oliver Torkelson
David Appelman
Burton
Hazelton
C. A. Morey
Arvin Appelman
Franz Appelman
Naval Air Base
DeWayne Johnson
Clinton
John Ewers
Round Grove
Naval Technical Training Center
Naval Air Station
Jacksonville
Fla
Navy
DeWayne
Newport
Rhode Island
Herbert Dummermuth
Conner Dummermuth
David Dummermuth
Hr. A. Lubke
Jack Bush
Phyllis Skeen
Mdims
Dean
Iowa Butter Production Climbs to Four Year High
Iowa last year produced 188,070,000 pounds of butter, the highest in four years, according to state figures. Cheese production figures contrast with 1954 data, and the report notes the 1943-52 average was 202,555,000 pounds.
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Iowa
Osage Hosts Welcome Foreigner Students For Thanksgiving
Forty foreign students from 18 nations visit Osage for the sixth annual International Thanksgiving Day. Hosts greet them at a Wednesday banquet and they stay in local homes for turkey meals. Friday Rotary banquet features a program Holidays in Many Lands before returning to the SUI campus Saturday.
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Osage
Turkey
Osage Rotary Club
SUI
Grand jurors drawn for Elkader November term
Jurors for the November term of court at Elkader were drawn. Named among them are Alma Berg Ernest Christen and Reuben Mark of Elgin Alfred Cook and Horace Larson of St Olaf Clem Waters of Postville and Robert Garms of Volga.
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Elkader
Alma Berg
Ernest Christen
Reuben Mark
Elgin
Alfred Cook
Horace Larson
St. Olaf
Clem Waters
Postville
Robert Garms
Volga
Blow off at Pella Vent Gas Harboring in Pipe
Workmen lowered pressure in a 26 inch pipeline by opening a valve at Pella. The blow off lasted forty minutes and released between 5 and 6 million cubic yards of gas with a roaring plume.
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Pella
P. V. Homemakers Meet to Share Gift Wrapping Tips
Pleasant Valley Homemakers plan a December 2 meeting at 7 PM hosted by Mrs. M. J. Blockhus. The lesson covers gift wrapping ideas with supplies requested, including wrapped boxes lids scissors tape ribbon and wrapping materials.
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Pleasant Valley
M. J. Blockhus
Maintaining Good Swine Breeding Stock
With low hog prices, buyers slow on purebred boars causing attention to decline for fall use and next year profits. Emphasize meat-type hogs and efficient feed conversion. Brucellosis in hogs spreads by boars, so source only Brucellosis free credited boars. A list of accredited herds is available at the County Extension Office in Fayette. request a copy by card.
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Fayette
1955-56 C-E Basketball Schedule
1955-56 Cedar County East basketball schedule lists games against Hazelton West Union Fayette Waukon Calmar Maynard Elkader Mar-Mac and county tournament dates with home and away venues. Includes girls tournament dates and West Union 8B classification.
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Hazelton
West Union
Fayette
Waukon
Calmar
Maynard
Elkader
Mar-Mac
Sports Schedule Notes For Local Boys And Girls Teams
Web Jan 11 Monona G there Fri Jan 13 Postville B here Jan 17 21 Boys County Tournament Fri Jan 20 Arlington G there Tue Jan 24 Calmar B G Fri Jan 27 Sumner B here Luana G here Jan 30 Feb 4 Girls Sectional Tue Feb 7 Fayette B G Fri Feb 10 Arlington B G here Tue Feb 14 Wadena B G Feb 20 24 Boys Sectional
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Monona
Postville
Arlington
Calmar
Sumner
Luana
Fayette
Wadena
Boys
Sectional
S D Day Dec 1 Message From State Traffic Chief
Chief Herrick of the Town Highway Safety Patrol urges drivers to observe S D Day Safe Driving Day on Thursday December 1 across Iowa rural roads. He says drivers are the key to a death free day and notes rural traffic deaths exceed urban ones nationwide.
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Herrick
Town Highway Safety Patrol
Iowa
Traffic safety pledge urges 24 hours accident free
The President’s Committee for Traffic Safety promotes a life-and-limb saving program. Chief Dave Herrick calls on drivers and pedestrians to follow traffic laws, show courtesy, and give full attention, urging citizens to adopt safer habits for a year and beyond.
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Jending
Dave Herrick
Let's make every day Safe Driving Day in Iowa
Chief Herick Tick urged a broad safety message urging motorists to commit to safe driving in Iowa. The remarks framed daily actions as community responsibility and emphasized vigilance, seat belt use, and adherence to traffic laws to reduce accidents.
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Iowa
Tick
Fish spill on highway dumps 7000 pounds of bullheads
Fishing along U S highway 30 near Mount Vernon was described as pretty good when a Spirit Lake truck overturned. The accident dumped about 7,000 pounds of live bullheads onto the roadway, creating a cleanup and disruption for travelers and anglers.
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U. S. Highway 30
Mt. Vernon
Spirit Lake
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