Clermont High Baseball Back-and-Forth With Ossian and Wadena
Clermont high school baseball faced Ossian 4 to 3 loss after a 17 to 10 win at Waucoma in six innings on Sept 23. Earlier Clermont fell 5 to 4 to New Albin at Lansing on Sept 19, then beat Waucoma 17 to 10 at Waucoma.
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Clermont
New Albin
Lansing
Waucoma
Howard Kittleson
Milbrandt and Myers
Gilson
Kittleson
Knudsen
Ossian
H. Kittelson
J. Knudsen
Blumhagen
Birdsall
Wadena
Band Marches at Cedar Falls Gridiron Event
Our group rehearsed diligently for Saturday September 19 and traveled to Cedar Falls to march at the football game. After a busy afternoon they performed at the evening game and joined a mass band of 14 ensembles. Decorah follows as the next stop and on Friday September 25 the brass section attended a half day music clinic.
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Cedar Falls
Decorah
Clermont students begin speech activities with Mrs Meskel
Seventy five words note 65 students at Clermont High start speech work under Mrs Meskel with divisions chosen. Entries include humorous and dramatic declamation, oratorical, interpretive reading, radio speaking, and original oratory. Plans include two one act plays for state and county contests and ongoing scripts.
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Clermont High School
Meskel
First Grade Autumn Work Highlights Activities
In science students discuss autumn, observe animal behavior, and create leaf men and squirrels. They collect pictures showing autumn actions. In numbers they play number games and enjoyed a "A number Party" activity.
Parading Second Grade Sees Colorful School Pageant
Second graders planned and wore costumes for a school parade featuring clowns dogs horses nurses cowboys humorous figures with hats masks an elephant and Mickey Mouse. They enjoyed entertaining other grades and sang Happy Birthday to Gordon Olson who treated classmates. Third graders focus on oral reading and an Indian unit sharing in reading circles.
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Micky
Gordon Olson
Gordon
Shower honors Beverly Nelson bride to be in Sept home event
Ramona Olson hosted a Sept 24 shower at her home for Beverly Nelson with eighteen schoolmates attending. An all wool gold blanket and chenille bedspread were given to the honoree, prizes awarded for games, and refreshments served by Ramona Olson and her mother.
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Ramona Olson
Beverly Nelson
Beverly
Adult School Notes and Community Gatherings
The September adult evening school sessions covered soil filth, maintenance, soil sampling, and soil testing with doughnuts and coffee served after both meetings. A flurry of local visiting and nursing student move plans followed, including Joan Gerner heading to Des Moines for state tests and St Joseph’s in Omaha for work. Numerous residents hosted friends and relatives, attended dinners and teas, and joined Luther Leaguers for a college event, with multiple social visits in West Union, Dubuque, and surrounding areas.
Lane County Local Social Roundup Feasts and Visits
Clermont area residents hosted and visited relatives and friends from Chicago Wisconsin and nearby towns. Guests toured Ossian and Postville homes while several clergy members and church groups gathered for baptisms and tea after services. The week featured dinners and birthday celebrations among the Stumme Spiers and Guthrie families.
Dairy Cattle Judging Tour with Voc-Ag Students
Three Voc-Ag students and instructor Rosa James joined about 50 participants touring northeast Iowa dairy herds. In Postville they viewed Brown Swiss Gerald Stevn Ayrshires Earl King and Holsteins Kenneth Schultz. Luana’s Donald Kugel Guernseys. Monona lunch in the city park followed by Milking Shorthorns at Meyers and Jerseys at Ahlmstead.
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Voc-Ag
Rosa James
Iowa
Postville
Gerald Stevn
Earl King
Kenneth Schultz
Luana
Donald Kugel
Fall festival praised with football feature and prizes
Twenty five years ago the fall festival drew large crowds and strong speakers. The Maynard Clermont football game highlighted the event while prizes totaling seventy five dollars were awarded. Teachers shared a picnic at Dutton's Cave and Gerhard Hoag and Archie Rolfs planned a trip to Ames for Iowa State College. A girl was born Wednesday evening to Mr. and Mrs. Harold Morris.
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Maynard- Clermont
Dutton’s Cave
Gerhard Hoag
Archie Rolfs
Ames
Iowa State College
Harold Morris
Weekend guests and family visits noted in local society
Georgana Probert spent last week with the Martin Anderson and Larson families. Mr. and Mrs. Howard Larson hosted relatives. Allen Anderson of Elgin visited his mother Emma Anderson and Milo on Friday. Mrs. Bess Blake held a Saturday 500 party honoring Mrs. Ray Reier-50n.
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Leo Stone
Chicago
Ambrose Arnold
Ossian
Harvey Buddenberg
Postville
Leonard ‘Larson
Ed Burt
Albert Halverson
Elgin
G. O. Anderson
Joe Olson
Ted Lovely
Lovely
Chrystal Olson
Catherine Horan
Waterloo
Larry Horan
Leonard Olson
Waucoma
Alfred Olson
Olson
Reuben Svendsen
Lawler
Verni Engle
Carol Lee
Douglas Thomas
Episcopal Church of Our Saviour
R. T. Gordon W. Smith
Iowa
Carol
Willis Glassgaw
Cedar Rapids
W. C. Hansen
Burlington
Fremont Sullivan
Marguerite
Evansdale
St. Peter's Church
M. H. Moore
JoAnn
Nellie Carpenter
Jake Ponsar
Sumner
Charles City
Henry Guthrie
Aldara Anderson
L'Myra
Rosina Anderson
Ole Loftsgard
Gays Mills
Wis
Arnold Spiers
Cresco
Arnold Stumme
Stummes
Spiers
LaVerne Stumme
Gorjon Meyer
Terry
Lynn Stumme
Georgana Probert
Martin Anderson
Howard Larson
Kathinka Larson
Allen Anderson
Emma Anderson
Milo
Bess Blake
Ray Reier
Socials and visits feature Ames area gatherings
A September Sunday picnic at Mr and Mrs James Henderson home drew guests including First Lt Sally Rineshatne, Capt Jane Johnson, Horace Sell, and many others from Cedar Falls to Waukon and Denver. Weekday social visits included Mrs Bess Blake hosting bridge dinner with guests and prizes.
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James Henderson
Sally ,Rineshatne
Wasington
D. C
Jane Johnson
Denver
Colo
Horace Sell
Atlanta
August Freier
Cedar,Falls
Charles Palmer
Clarence Gruver
Waukon
Roggensack
Lancaster
Wis
Franz Appelman
David Appelman
Lee Palmer
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Jean Belschner
Beverly Bennett
Bert Henderson
Dean Schneider
Harley Evenson
Albert Wede
Art News
Wendell Baechler
Sec
Wanda Barnhouse Treas
Thompson
Honor Society
Mary Martin
National Honor Society
Judy Paulson
M. H .Moore
Glorilal Nygaard
Joann Swenson
Sec’g
Treas
Helen Reierson
Rzll
Aulgar ‘Paulson
Mdms
Leslie Anderson
Clarence Kittelson
Almer Nelson
Frank Nims
Harlan Schultz
Roy Tatro
Keith Thoma
Harold Triem
Georgia Triem
Shirley Tatro
Larry Schott
Avalon Theatre
Joel McCrea
Barbara Hale
Richard Widmark
Jean Peters
Orphan Egg Cartoon
Paramount News
Joel Morea
Evelyn Keyes
Woodpecker
Earth
Jerry Fortsch
Helen Becker
Clarence Tatro
Ronime
Vern Pratts
West Union
Walter Pratt
Joan Gerner
Des Moines
State Board
St. Joseph's Hospital
Omaha
Neb
D. T. Flores
Teddy
Iowa City
Ted Loftsgard
Lyle Gunderson
Phyllis Skeen
Len Simek
Dubuque
Henry Olson
Emma Gunderson
Spring Grove
Minn
Agnes
Louise Bilden
L. T. N. Olson
Elmer T. Olson
Clarence Kittle
Albert Lubke
Len Simlek
Michael
Jeffrey Thomas
Gordon Hoopman
Christie Thoma
Louise Miller
Harvey Sullivan
Rock Island
Alice Sullivan
Dunlap
Millard Nelson, Jr
Elmer Nelson
Roy Swenson
Harvey Meyer
Earl Handy
Mildred Merrill
Theo
Loftsgard
Norris Reierson
Ray Reierson
Helen
Arthur Olson
Alma Anderson
Walter Follett
Lena Peters
Ida Jones
Fayette
Millard Nelson, Sr
John Nuerhing
John Schultz
Luther Leaguers
West Clermont
LSA
Luther College
Walter Falk
Elmer Easler
Alfred Wenger
Lester Anderson
Ida Mattocks
Anna Larabee
Mdma
Fred Cline
Lorranne Crowe
R. T. Paynter
Enterprise
Rock Island, Ill
Ralph Moen
Bridge
Herbert Dummermuth
LaNora Halvorson
H. A. Lubke
Lorrinhe Crowe
B. Riegel
Gordon Hoopman l
Louie Olson
Ridge
Riegel
Halvorson
Harry Gunderson
George Pulfer
Carman Swenson
Marykay
Ames Olson
Gerald Gutcher
I Perry Paulson
Robin Hoo
Kerry
Libby
Ian
Briardale
Prunes
Rae-Becks
Oscar Mayer
Bermuda
Med
Sunkist
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