Quilt and Rug Show at Clermont Opera House
The Wednesday afternoon quilt and rug show at Clermont opera house featured appliqued and pieced quilts, bedspreads, knitted and crocheted pieces, and afghans. A Dorcas guild group made an afghan, with a guild photo shown. Rugs drew attention. some items dated from older times, others recently made. Tea was served by the Aid Society. refreshments cost ten cents, raising about fourteen dollars. Committees and attendees listed. post includes local society notes and a brief social update.
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Clermont Opera House
Dorcas Guild
Will Crowe
Lillian Larrabee
Aid Society
W. R. Blake
Louise Miller
Fred Bigler
B. F. Douglas
Clifton Pringle
Women’s Club Hosts Teachers At Esther Kroeger Home
The Business and Professional Women’s Club held its regular meeting at Esther Kroeger’s house with guest teachers from the public school faculty. Hostesses Ellen Bilden and Lovella Dibble assisted. After a business session led by president Elsie Lindgren, members played five hundred. Hazel Schrader won high score, Harold Greenley low. The group enjoyed musical selections and refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
Esther Kroeger
Ellen Bilden
Lovella Dibble
Elsie Lindgren
Hazel Schrader
Harold Greenley
Clermont Valley Creamery Sealed Bids on Cream Hauling Routes
The Clermont Valley Creamery Company will award cream hauling routes to the lowest responsible bidders at their Clermont office at noon on October 14, 1983. Bids must be sealed. The board may reject any or all bids. By order of the Board, C. Kittelson.
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John Sutter
Elgins
Kretachner Treadway Mfg. Co
Dubuque
Clermont Brick & Sand &Co
Sheehan
Amathen Legion
Martin Nelson
G. H. Hackman
Louie Olson
Roy Swenson
Ben Frautschy
Hans Hanson
Oscar Thompson
John Sheehy
Sargeant-at-Arms
Mellien Loftsgard
Ed Barnes
L. L. Carr
W. A. Kneeland
Clermont Valley Creamery Company
Clermont
C. Kittelson
Local Boy Scout meeting and community notices
A Friday evening meeting at Larrabee school will discuss Boy Scout work with Rev. D. J. Snyder of Elgin speaking. Local residents and visitors are noted with social visits, marriages, and visits to relatives including the Perry and Peters families.
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Larrabee School
Elgin
St Peters Church notices and local social updates
Church services and prayers announced for St Peter’s Church with Masses on Oct 8 9 and a nuptial Mass Oct 10 for George W Larson and Susanna Priest. Local social items include Irene Horan's visit caretaker news, a large parish charity sermon in New York by Archbishop Beckman, a Japanese motif party with prizes, and several moving notices in Clermont.
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Mra
Tom Colliton
George W. Larson
Miss Susanna
St. Joseph
Francis Beckman
New York City
Catholic Church In
America
F. McCaffery
Lutheran Church Notes West and East Church Services Sunday
East Church holds English divine services at 11 o clock. West Church offers divine services Sunday morning at 9 46 and Luther League program at 8 in the evening. Pastor G Gunsten invites all to worship, especially those without a church home.
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West Church
Luther League
East ‘Church
G. Gunsten
West L. L. Program At Clermont Luther League
The Clermont Luther League will host a Sunday evening program on Oct 8 featuring Scripture readings, prayers, topic discussions, solos by Edwina Olson and Thelma Christianson, a vocal duet by Myrtle and Ellen Bilden, and choir remarks. Local residents Wayne Evelyn Dugstad and Mrs Halver visited relatives in Minnesota, while Donald Dugstad recently joined Weyerhaeuser Sales in Snoqualmie Falls. A Saturday opera house program by Barn Dance Crowd showcased Verla Belachner, Donald Hanson, Ole the Swede, and a dog dance, with Largon’s band and Art Puffer’s Indians drawing a large crowd.
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Weat Clermont Luther League
Society
Bigg Os Pata
Gladys Olson
Belschner
Edwina Olson
Thélma Christianson
Morris Amundson
Myrtle and
Ellen Bilden
Evelyn Dugstad
Opera House
Verla Belachner
Donald Hanson
Arthur Baltz
Ole
Tommy Powers
Lonesome Cowboy
Largon
Art Puffer
Clermont High School Beats Wadena 6 to 0 in County League
Clermont high school won its county league opener over Wadena 6 to 0 as Brorby starred for C H I B. Olson and Paulson flashed offense and defense. The win followed a 2 to 0 loss to West Union, and Clermont plans a Homecoming clash at Postville with a strong Postville squad.
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Clermont
Wadena
Brorby
C. H
Rounda
V. Olson
T. Paulson
Clermont Boya
West Union Boys
Postville
School officer slate listed for 1998 84 year
The senior class elected George L Rounds as president Lenore Simpson as vice president Lavanda Carr as secretary treasurer The junior class chose Lolita Blake as president Eleanor Lyngaas as vice president Harris Kjosa as secretary treasurer The sophomores named Louise Hackman as president Kenneth Heck as vice president Joseph Leehy as secretary treasurer The freshmen elected Verla Gunderson as president Harold Vinton as vice president Leslie Olson as secretary and James Rounds as treasurer The first assembly welcomed ninth graders and featured Sophomore class leadership and student participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George L. Rounds
Lenore Simpson
Lavanda ‘Carr
Lolita Blake
Eleanor Lyngaas
Harris Kjosa
Louise Hackman
Kenneth Heck
Joseph Leehy
Verla Gundereon
Harold Vinton
Leslie Olson
James Rounds
Verla Gunderson
Vergil Rolfs
Lavanda Carr
Halverson
Junior MacDowell Club Met at Jorgenson Home
Mrs. Louise Miller hosted the Junior MacDowell Club at Mrs. G. E. Jorgenson’s home Thursday evening. Chrystal Miller presided with Clarice Dugstad as secretary. Rita Rounds won the junior prize in music, Joyce Amundson took the juvenile prize, with Miller and Dugstad tying for second and William Crowe honorable mention. Guests Andine Vasby and Kathryn Grover attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Miller
MacDowell
G. E. Jorgenson
Chrystal Miller
Clarice Dugstad
Rita Rounds
Chrystal’ Miller
William Crowe
Joyce Amundson
Notice to Advertisers at Farmers Savings Bank
For Clermont advertisers, all advertising accounts may be paid at Farmers Savings Bank. Take your invoice to the bank when paying and it will be receipted. Adv.52A tfp.
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Clermont
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Clermont High School Freshmen Welcome and Party Recap
Freshman class activities include official welcome by Supt D R Cottrell and a party for 24 freshmen in the high school gym. Sophomores served refreshments after games and stunts by freshmen and new teachers. A school paper project is planned with staff selected and a name to be chosen. A grade reading testing program is under way for first eight grades to identify needs and guide instruction. Teachers plan to attend Northeastern Iowa District Teachers meeting in Cedar Rapids on Oct 14 and 15.
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HS. Assembly
D. R. Cottrell
Clermont High School
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
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Olson
Mississippi
Lansing
Jerdee
Greenley
Shipton
Business and Professional
Women's Club
Richard Perry
Austin
Minn
M. L. Perry
Margaret Hogan
Earl. Sirpless
Minneapolis
John Peterson
Rochester
Earl Sirpless
Gilbert Ostlie
Gerhard Halverson
Harry Yaualin
Clarence Kohls
Otto Krueger
Ruth
Harry Johnson
Miller Home
Land Bank Board
United States
J. A. Erickson
Clermont National Farm Loan Association
Towa Lake
Hitler
Landsberg
Germany
Adolph Hitler
Munich
St. Peter’s Church
Irene Horan
Isabelle Paulson
Lenore White
Phyllis Lubke
Marian Halverson
Lucille
Margaret Powers
Leonard Lofstuen
Kelleher House
Dan Burke, Myr
Anna Brorby
Will Sullivan
Kelleher Honge
Charles Wede
Lyons
Fay Harria
Ern Tatro
Fred Pfister
Lutheran Church Notes
West L. L. Program
Wayne
Clermont School
Macdowell Club
H. A. Lubke
Clermont, Iowa
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