Clerine Methoiiat Church World Wide Communion Attendance
The Clerine Methodist Church reports a fine attendance for World Wide Communion. An evening service is scheduled for October 15 at 8 46 p m.
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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1950
Page
7
St Peters Church Mass Schedule and Holy Days
The church lists Sunday masses at 8:00 and 10:00 a.m. Weekday masses are 6:50 a.m. with Saturday at 6:00 a.m. On Friday October 6 Holy Communion at 7:30 a.m. Holy Hour 7:30 to 8:30. Confessions 7:15 and before mass, none Thursday evening. Sunday is Holy Name Sunday with Saturday confessions at 8:00 p.m. No Sunday morning confessions. October 7 is Feast of the Holy Rosary and first Saturday in Fatima devotion with 8:00 a.m. mass.
Clermont Lutheran Parish Weekly Schedule and Events
Pastor A O Nesset leads Sunday services at West Clermont at 4:30 AM and East Clermont at 11:00 AM with a childrens choir anthem directed by Iva Peterson. Monday training for Sunday school teachers at West Clermont 8 PM. East Clermont societies meet Thursday at 2 PM. Highland confirmands meet Friday at Paige school 3 PM. Saturday confirmands gather at West Clermont 10 AM and Elgin 1:30 PM. October subscriptions to church papers urged. Decorah Circuit W M F convention meets at Luther College on Tuesday October 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Confirmands
Paige School
West Clermont
Elgin
Decorah
Luther College
Clermont Calendar Highlights This Week
St. Peter's auction sale and chicken dinner on Thursday October 5. Legion meets on Monday October 9. American Legion Auxiliary on Tuesday October 10. Woodland Study Club on Tuesday October 10. P. T. A. meeting on Wednesday October 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's
Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Woodland Study Club
Clermont St. Lucas clash in sectional opener ends 8-0
St. Lucas beat Clermont 8-0 in the sectional tournament first round. Bodensteiner pitched a two-hitter with 8 strikeouts while Westpfahl allowed 7 hits and 8 Ks. Clermont committed 6 errors as Clermont remains winless in four starts this season.
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Bodensteiner
St. Lucas
Clermont
Clermont 4 H Club Demonstration at High School
4-H members Meyer and Peggy Kerr led a chair seat covering demonstration for students, showing six steps and where materials can be bought. The program included a football game invitation to Upper Iowa University and field presentations of city and college keys to senior class presidents. The Junior Class Play And Came the Spring features the Hartman family in a warm comedy with a long cast list. The Primary and First Grade notes cover gym visits, a toy microphone project, manuscript names, and a health chart for milk, teeth, nails, and handkerchiefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
No Meyer
Peggy Kerr
Clermont Clover Clover
U. S
Upper Iowa University
Hartmans
Mr. Hartman
Dale Schultz
Mrs. Hartman
Virginia Nelson
Midge Hartman
Judy Swenson
Virginia Hartman
Carol Schweinerus
Elliott Hartman
Gordon Larson
Edna
Betty Wander
Clancy
Elbert ‘Westpfahl
Buzz Lindsay
Arthur ‘Nelson
Carollyn Webster
Kathryn Larson
Keith Nolan
Junior Germann
Gabby Allen
Jo Granneman
Freddie Nolan
Robert Easler
Cecilia Fields
Janet ‘Lyngaas
Link Fields
Gerald Guyer
Alan Fields
Wayne Olson
Albert Schave
Christine Myers
la Vonne Laasig
Friends of
the Hartmans
Donald Gerner
Henry Nelgon
CEG
Clermont
Lewers
Obituary of Mrs John Sullivan from Galena to Clermont
Catherine Grady Sullivan born August 15 1867 in Galena Illinois died September 30 at her daughter Alice Sullivan’s home in Dunlap Illinois after living in Clermont over 40 years Her husband John Sullivan formerly Rock Island railroad agent died August 2 1947 Funeral services were held at Clermont home and St Peters church Father Robert Cooney officiating Burial followed at the church cemetery She is survived by six children H M Sullivan Cedar Rapids Charles Louise and Alice Dunlap Tl Marguerite Mr G W Chappel Chicago Mary Mrs D F Poplett Joliet Illinois One son Walter L preceded her in death in 1938 Also surviving are seven grandchildren
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catherine Grady Sullivan
Galena
Ill
Alice Sullivan
Dunlap
Clermont
John Sullivan
Rock Island Railroad
St. Peter’s Church
Robert Cooney
Norbert Gerner
Robert Schupanitz
Lew Gruver
Harlan Schultz
Larry Horan
Angen
H. M. Sullivan
Cedar Rapids
Charles
Louise
Alice
Marguerite
G. W. Chappel
Chicago
Mary
D. F. Poplett
Joliet, Ill
Walter L
Notice of Will Admission to Probate in Fayette County
State of Iowa Fayette County district court will hear on October 18, 1950, in West Union the instrument stated as the last will and testament of John O Larson, late of the county, deceased, for probate admission. Clerk Herbert D Klammer notes the date September 29, 1950.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John. O. Larson
District Court
West Union
Iowa
Herbert D, Klammer
New Cashier Takes Post at Farmers Savings Bank
Mr and Mrs E W Hilgeman and children arrived from Leola South Dakota to assume duties as cashier at Farmers Savings Bank. The family will reside in the apartment over the bank and furniture arrived with them. They were guests of Keith Thomas and Louise Miller around their move.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. W. Hilgeman
Leola
S. D
Life Sketch of Johannes Larson
Life sketch chronicles the birth in Aerdal Norway January 22 1871 emigration to America in 1872 farm life near Ossian later Clermont urban ties with First Lutheran Ossian and East Clermont church marriage August 2 1892 golden anniversary 1942 large family of eleven children twenty two grandchildren and seventeen great grandchildren surviving relatives across Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota and Montana funeral September 28 1950 at West Clermont Lutheran with Rev Nesset interment God's Acres Clermont bearing relatives attendance and thanks note
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johannes Larson
Orm
Ingeborg Larson
Aerdal
Stavenger
Norway
Clermont
Johannes
America
Ossian
Amela Nelson
Clermont Lutheran
Larson
Edwin
Bangor
Wis
Joseph
Edwin Arness
Ida
Decorah
Frank Peek
Mabel
Harold
Cedar Rapids
Louis Blood
Alta
Conrad Arness
Viola
Richard Gulsvng
Gladys
Waterloo
Russell
Manchester
Lars
Annanias
Oilmont
Mont
Lena Wolfs
Petra Osland
LeRoy, Minn
Inga Larson
West Clermont Lutheran Church
A. O. Nesset
God's Acres
Harold Osland
Jesus
Edwin Larson
Kenneth
LaCrosse
Anton
Kenosha
LaVerne
Galesville
Richard
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Erickson Elected To Bank Board
At a Farmers Savings Bank board meeting on Friday evening J A Erickson was elected vice president and will continue as director. Mr Hilgeman the new cashier assumed duties at the bank on Monday.
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Farmers Savings Bank
J. A Erickson
Hilgeman
Township Women Elect The Clermont Farm Bureau Tea
Clermont township women met Friday afternoon at Mrs Edward Kozelska home for the annual Farm Bureau tea. A Scottish theme decorated the tea table with Mrs Millard Nelson and Mrs Raymond Erhardt pouring. Twenty two women heard a talk on House Plants by Mrs Carman Swenson and Mrs Wm Nelson Jr. New officers elected were Mrs Willard Meyer chairman and Mrs George V Larson vice chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Township
Edward Kozelska
Farm Bureau
Millard Nelson
Raymond Erhardt
Legion
Carman Swenson
Wm. Nelson
Willard Meyer
George V. Larson
Sampson Promoted to Technical Sergeant at Panama City Base
Ernest B. Sampson son of Mr and Mrs John Sampson of Clermont was promoted to Technical Sergeant at Panama City air base His new assignment is base recruiting station at Tyndall He previously served in Waterloo as a recruiting sergeant and enlisted in January 1942 He spent thirty four months with the Caribbean Air Command prior to Tyndall duty
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest B. Sampson
John Sampson
Clermont
Panama City
Tyndall
Waterloo
Air Force
Carribean Air Command
Junior Clermont Study Club Meets for Poem Discussion
Mrs John Bakewell hosted the Junior Clermont Study Club on Thursday evening. Twelve members answered roll call with My Favorite Modern Poem. Louise Tomshek was elected district convention delegate for Manchester. A towels project by blind women was ordered. Schroeder gave the lesson It s Time to Remember. Reserved by the spr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bakewell
Clermont Study Club
Louise ‘Tomsheck
Manchester
Qwis Schrader
Spoetry
Spr
PTA Meeting Next Week in Oelwein
The PTA schedules a Thursday Oct 12 meeting with seventh grade mothers as hostesses. October is membership month and all interested are urged to join. A district meeting is set for Oct 10 in Oelwein and officers and chairmen should attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oelwein
Riverside Club Meeting Delights Members at Sept gathering
The Riverside Social club met at Mrs. Maggie Anderson's home on September 27 with co host Mrs. Ruth Larson. Thirteen members attended and two contests were won by Maude Bement with Margie Boyle in one and Maude Bement with Laura Olson in the other. Bonnie Tatro won the door prize. the group closed with God Bless Our Native Land. The next meeting is set for October 25 at Emma Olson's home with Belva Olson assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Social Club
Maggie Anderson
Ruth Larson
Maude Bement
Margie Boyle
Laura Olson
Bonnie Tatro
Emma Olson
Belva Olson
Birth of Jocelyn McCurnin in Nome Alaska
Mrs E Rafferty of Chicago learns that a seven pound daughter named Jocelyn was born Sept 27 to Mr and Mrs L J McCurnin in Nome Alaska. Loretta Rafferty of Clermont is the mother, with the couple planning travel by plane to Seattle and Pocahontas around Oct 15. Mrs McCurnin taught in Alaska last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.rafferty
Chicago
L. J. McCurnin
Nome
Alaska
Jocelyn
McCurnin
Loretta Rafferty
Clermont
McCurnins
Seattle
Wash
Pocahontas
Grand Meadow Study Club Meets at Homes
September meeting of the Grand Meadow Study Club was hosted by Mrs. Ames Olson with co hosts. Members sang birthday songs for three members, heard a Countryman article, and collected pennies for England to support the Associated Country Women of the World. A Will Rogers autobiography review was given, a flower show judged, and lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Meadow Study Club
Ames Olson
Lyle Aanes
Carman Swenson
Arthur Helgerson
Henry Kittelson
Joe Olson
Wm. Nelson
Almér Amundson
Edward Kozelka
England
Country Women of the World
Will Rogers
Amvet Auxiliary Meeting Recap
The Amvet Auxiliary met with Mrs. Hans Larson on September 19. Ten members attended. Reports were heard, bills ordered paid, and correspondence read. Poems were read by Josie Gilbert and Tena Gress. A plastic hospital bed cover was approved. Penny march raised 55 cents. The meeting closed with the Amvet song Now is the Hour and lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvet
Hans Larson
Josie Gilbert
Tena Gress
Card of thanks for Lars Larson missing names
A card of thanks for Lars Larson was published but omitted the names of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Christopherson. The note apologizes for the oversight and asks to recognize the Christophersons.
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Lars Larson
Oliver Christopherson
Obituary of Ormus L Trudo of Postville
Ormus Lloyd Trudo son of Zeb and Agnes Trudo died at his Postville home on Friday Sept 22 age 82. Born Oct 18 1868 on a Grand Meadow township farm he married Huldah Beucher in 1893. five children survive along with sisters Nellie Counley Mae Schuler and brothers Eric Mason City Joe California. Funeral at Schutter funeral home Monday with Rev Strandford officiating. pallbearers Gene and Aldean Trudo Jim Farmer Dean Orvis Felman Peterson Loren Trudo. Distances attendees listed from Mason City Waterloo Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ormus Lloyd Trudo
Zeb
Agnes Trudo
Postville
Grand Meadow Township
Huldah Beucher
Edna
Elmer
Clermont
Lee Farmer
Vernon
Luana
Arthur
Nellie Counley
Mae Schuler
Eric
Mason City
Joe
California
Trude
Schutter
Rev. Strandford
Gene and
Aldean Trudo
Jim Farmer
Dean Orvis
Felman Peterson
Loren Trudo
Mick Moon
Hazel Cahaian
Geo. Farmer
Waterloo
Pearl Cahaian
Cedar Rapids
Business and Professional Women Meet at West Union
The B and P W met September 18 at Virginia Meskel's home in West Union with 18 members and 5 guests. A farewell gift was given to Verla Gunderson. Lucy Engle Gen Lassig and Lorretta Schultz were named nominating committee. Bridge yielded Hazel Meyer high and Mildred Moore second. A two course lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Meskel
West Union
Anna Baechler
Clarice van Buren
Verla Gunderson
Lucy Engle
Gen Lassig
Lorretta Schultz
Hazel Meyer
Mildred Moore
Clermont Ladies' Aid Meeting Includes Imaginary Hyde Park Trip
The Clermont Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. W. R. Blake on Wednesday afternoon September 27 with co-hostesses Mrs. Bertha Easler and Mrs. Lorraine Crows. Seventeen members answered roll call and guests attended. Gladys Johnson read a paper titled An Imaginary Trip to Hyde Park. Lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Ladies’ Aid
W. R. Blake
Bertha Easler
Lorraine Crows
Gladys Johnson
Hyde Park
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Clermont Lutheran Parish
Steff DeWayne Johnson
Nelson
Act
Ramona Olson
Janet Lyngass
Carol Schweinefus
Marlene Durscher
Rose Doyle
Ruth Westpfahl
Will
State of Iowa
Fayette County
O. S
John O. Larson
Erickson
Entertains Junior Club
P.T. A
Riverside Club Meeting
Grand Meadow Club
Amvet Aux
Ladies’ Aid Society Meeting
Clermont Community Sale
Commercial Club
L.T.N. Olson
Honser
Lester Anderson
Ray Tomsheck
L. T. N. Olson
Will J. Nelson
Schultz Clermont Cafe
Rae Beck
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