Harvest Festival Showed Nationwide Spirit Despite Low Turnout
The Woodman harvest festival, hosted by the Modern Woodmen camp, drew about a thousand people from surrounding counties and nearby towns. The day featured street sports, speeches by Judge J. W. Kintzing and E. Dibble, and a display of 40 exhibits on farm, garden, and household products. The Fayette boys lost 12 to 0 to Clermont in football, while prize winners included Edna Olson and E. E. Bilden among many others across numerous categories at Clermont and local sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Kintzing
E. Dibble
Deiirer
Smanuscript
Kititeinger
State Banking Department
R. Blake
Fayette
Clermont
Farmers ‘Savings Bank
Edna Olson
E. E. Bilden
Clermont Enterprise
Ella Johnson
Jeasie
Burgess Dugtad
Charles Anderson
Fred Bigler
Harold’ Vinton
Ttt
Brick City Pharmacy
Belen Bilden
Lixzie Bilden
Ed Olson
Joseph Wolfs
M. 3. Nelson
Elmer Osmundsen
Exra Dibble
E. A. Lubke
Emer Anderson
Norte Jellies
Ruth Olson
HLF
Shipton
Ella Johmson
Martin Nelson
Gilbert Anderson
Wells
Elmer Oscarson
Ongar Relerson
Lizsie Bilden
Memorial Trees Gifted to St Peter's by Anna Larrabee
St Peter's Church acknowledges two white pine Memorial trees donated by Anna Larrabee as part of a landscape project in Ames Iowa. An anniversary Mass for Fr Hehir was held at 6:46 am on Oct 5. Rosary Society Mass observed on Feast of the Rosary.
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St.Peter's
Anna Larrabee
Ames
Iowa
Hehir
Salmon
A. J. Priest
E. L. Crowe
Thos. Cummings
Brady Paulson
Catholic Daughters of America
Dan Burke
John Crowe
Elothas
Sisters of Mercy
Oelwein
J. F. McCaffery
Helen Phelps
Mt. Pleasant
Fred Knoll
Sumner
Emima
William
Des Moines
Alfred Wenger
Mra
F. Cottrell
Owatonna
Minn
Walter James
Cedar Rapids
Supt
Dubuque
Archdiocesan
National Council of Catholic Women
Francia Joseph Beekman
T. D
Ed Suser
Rock Valley
Jake Swiser
South Dakota
Ole Block
Ed Buser
Enterprise
Junior MacDowell Club Monthly Meeting Details
The Lutherville area note covers the Clermant Junior MacDowell Club monthly gathering hosted at Mrs. G. E. Jorgenson’s home. Winners in junior and juvenile divisions include Chrystal Miller, William Crowe, Eleanor Pribyl, and Irene Erickson with honorable mentions for Dorothy Brorby and others. A musical program featured original compositions by Verla Gunderson and Eleanor Pribyl, followed by refreshments hosted by Mrs. Charles Rogers, Mrs. William Crowe, and Joseph Leeby.
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Mers
J. M. Brorby
John. Crowe
Clermant
MaDowell
G. E. Jorgenson
Chrystal Miller
William Crowe
Eleanor Pribyl
Irene Erickson
Verla Gunderson
Rita Rounds
Dorothy Brorby
Exther
Gunsten
Clarice’ Dugstag
Charles Rogers
Joseph Leeby
Lutheran Church Notes East Church Mission Festival
East Church hosts annual mission festival next Sunday with 10 80 a.m. services led by Rev H Hoverstad executive secretary of the foreign missions board. After dinner an afternoon session and a missions offering. West Church Stavanger Luther League program by Rev Kr Kvamme Sunday at 8 p.m. All invited by Pastor G Gunsten.
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East Church
H. Hoverstad
Sec
Board of Foreign Missions
West Church
Luther League of Stavanger
Kr. Kvamme
League
G. Gunsten
Clermont Valley Creamery bids open for hauling routes
The Clermont Valley Creamery Company will open sealed bids at its Clermont office on October 15, 1982 for the 1933 hauling year. The board may reject any or all bids. By Order of Board of Directors. 5-fc J M Brorby, Secretary.
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Clermont Valley Creamery Company
Clermont
Fc J. M. Brorby
Clermont social notes show visits and moves of residents
A Clermont roundup lists visits from Stewartville, West Union, Mitchell, Waterloo, and Cedar Rapids. Families welcome guests, relocate to the Miller property, and attend local events while Parker Gress of Cedar Falls faces unemployment as interurban service cuts hit workers.
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L. D. Hungerford
Mitchell
Frank Shipton
Fred Cline
Larry
Waterville
Clermont
B. C. Grover
Lawrence Bronson
Water- Too
Leonard Lofstuen
Harvey Sullivan
Goodland
Kansas
John Sullivan
Mary Sullivan
Mary
Fred Bigler
Cedar Rapids
Margaret Sullivan
A. M. Nemecek
West Union
Lena Brecht
West Ridge
John Crowe
M. Dwyer
D. Dwyer
Oelwein
Mabel Knudson
Postville
Edna Pringle
Norma
Frank
Clifton Pringle
George Cowles
Len Simek
Nina Simerson
Julia Nelson
Ossian
W. R. Blake
Des Moines
Bob Blake
Hoover
Parker Gress
Cedar Falla
Claude Gress
Parker
Heavenly Relief for Mrs Julia Nelson
Mrs Julia Nelson, born February 8 1852 in Rock Prairie Wisconsin, died September 26 1982 in Clermont Iowa after a long life of church and community service. Survived by sixteen children sixteen grandchildren and nineteen great grandchildren. funeral at Marion Lutheran church Gunder and Martin Nelson home with burial beside loved ones. Card of Thanks from descendants expresses gratitude to Rev Strandford Rev Gunston choir and floral contributors.
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Julia Nelson
Martin Nelson
Nelson
Rock Prairie
Wis
Arald
Johanna Knutson
Badger
Clayton County
Nels Nelson
Josephine Erickson
Nina Simerson
Ossian
Martin Nelgon
Clermont
Alma J. Erickson
Lavina
Montana
Elsia Lindgren
Gunder
Old Home
Marion Lutheran Church
Gilbert Knutson
Adolph Knutson
Albert Knutson
Callendar
Mr. Nelson
Rachel Hanson
Decorah
Adolph and
Iowa
Strandford
Gunston
Henry Erickson
Elsie Lindgren
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Hans‘Hennon
Hilder Bilden
Raymond Paulson
Ed Bilder
Olson
Elmer Anderson
A. L. Paulson
Jack Everson
Win Cahadian
Russell Everson
Bruckner Cafe
Sto
Clermont Brick & Sand Co
Burkhard Riegel
St. Peter’s Church
Junior Macdowell Club
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L.L. Garr
G. H. Hackman
W. A. Kneeland
Knudson House
W. C. Wetherbee
Wetherbee
Town City
Arnold
Garr
Lutheran Church Notes
Ast
Authority of Law
F. H. Shipton
A.J. Priest
Union Church
C. R. Belknap
Ath
Clifford Kittleson
Stewartville
Milo Halverson
Fred Brause
B. O. Henderson
Mrs
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