Round steak listed at 180 per lb and more in era ad
A nostalgic item notes prices from a meat market offering round steak 180 per lb T-bone 20c and other cuts, plus references to lard bologna and pork steak. It also mentions Millet’s potato crop and an airing of a Tomorrow film at Clermont Opera House. FW Hughesla becomes Postville Herald editor with Don Strauch and Bert Tuttle assisting. Mrs. Fred Mylan and daughters visit Lavina, Montana parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aspen
Clermont Opera House
FW. Hughes
Postville
Don, Strauch
Bert Tuttle
Staridby
Fred Mylan
Lavina
Mont
J. T. Kelleher
Rosary Society Meets at Elgin Home Hosts Plan Events
Rosary Society and Altar Guild of St Peter's gathered Oct 8 at Mrs Walter Kohls home in Elgin with members, several guests, and reports on cards and gifts. N C C W meetings set for Dubuque Oct 15-16 and Clermont Oct 30, Mac Carlin named chair for the day. Fall supper planned Oct 18 with food shower for Sisters and clothing drive for European relief on Nov 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Rosary Society
Altar Guild
Wac
Dubuque
N. C. C. W. Deanery
Clermont
Mac Carlin
Priscillas Met Wednesday At The Priscilla Band Meeting
The Priscilla Working Band met on Wednesday October 5 with Mesdames Ruth Larson L T N Olson Floyd Bergeson Harry Vauslin and Tom Hansch as hostesses. Hymn opening devotions by Evangelist Philip Hanson. Mrs Millard Nelson presented program including Song Ladies Quartette Bible Study by Philip Hanson and announcements. Meeting closed with Lord s Prayer and doxology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Working Band
Ruth Larson
L. T. N. Olson
Floyd Bergeson
Harry Vauslin
Tom Hansch
Philip Hanson
Millard Nelson
Nelson
Clermont Calendar Notes Amid Meetings
On Monday October 17 the Commercial Club holds a meeting. Tuesday October 18 the Amvet Auxiliary meets. Wednesday October 19 the Mont Mission Society gathers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Amvet
Mont Mission Society
Birthday party program at Clermont Chapter O E 8
About 60 attended the annual birthday party pot Clermont Chapter O E 8 including the public school faculty O E S families and a few guests. After supper the program featured Welcome Address of Welcome Worthy Patron Walter Follett piano solos Carrollyn Follett vocal solo God Rainbow Shines for You Joyce Larson piano solo Frolicky Rollicky Wind JoAnn Moora Reagling Under the Dryer Ann Larson vocal solo Enquiring Reporter Barbara Appelman Marilyn Follett Elsie Jerdee One Act Play Turning the Stables full cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Walter Follett
The
Dragon
Carollyn Follett
Country Gardena
Douglas Appelman
Joyce Larson i
JoAnn Moora Reagling
Ann Larson
Vivian Easter
Barbara Appelman
Marilyn Follett
Elsie Jerdee
Krueger 40th Anniversary Dinner and Surprise Party
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Krueger hosted a Thurs dinner for their 40th wedding anniversary with children and families present. A Friday surprise party featured a program with Rev Ittermann, readings, musical numbers, and a prayer, followed by lunch served by the Krueger children. Attendees included Edward and Lyle Krueger, Abe Habeger and families, Kenton Krueger and family, Carl Hackmann, Alfred Jacob, Mart Davis, Walter Follett, Otto Krueger, Alfred Wenger, Eliza Habeger, and Frank Frautchy. Absent were Louise Miller, Mary Haas, Louis Schutte, and Aulden Oelberg who was at a veterans hospital in Des Moines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Krueger
Kenton Krueger
Ittermann
Kruegers
Louise Miller
Mary Haas
Louis Schutte
Aulden Oelberg
Veterans’ Hospital
Des Moines
Camp Fires Met Saturday at the Odako group
The Odako Camp Fire girls met Saturday October 8 at the home of Shirley Janice and Becky Olson. They opened with roll call, cut pictures for scrapbooks to send to a children’s home, began headbands, and reported honors to guardians before closing with the Wohela cheer. Mrs Olson served lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odako Camp Fire
Ghirley
Janice
Becky Olson
Mrs
Olson
Archdiocesan Council Convention to Convene in Dubuque
The Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women will hold its annual convention at Dubuque on Saturday and Sunday. Headquarters will be at the Hotel Sulien. Each parish will be represented by two delegates. A feature will be tours of the three new Bt Meer' ee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women
Dubuque
Sulien
CHS Band Learns Marching Step Under Drum Beats
High school students Virginia Nelson and Mayvia Larson trained the CHS band during a Tuesday practice. Directed by Miss Boehm with Ardés Olson as drum majorette, the group learned marching basics while preparing to carry their instruments and play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Nelson
Mayvia Larson
Miss Boehm
Ardés Olson
Clermont High Assembly Hears Sermon by Visiting Evangelist
Clermont high students and faculty heard Philip Hanson of Minneapolis speak at an Oct 6 assembly. The visiting evangelist stressed choosing the right path at crossroads and likened it to the path followed by Moses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont High
Philip Hanson
Minneapolis
Hanson
Moses
Four Clermont Students to Present Polio Round Table
Four Clermont high school students Barbara Appleman Elsie Jerdee Kenneth Anderson and DeWayne Johnson will present a Polio round table discussion on October 20 at 1 15 PM over KWLC Decorah. Under Mrs Meskel's instruction they should present a fine discussion and the public is invited to listen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont High School
KWLC
Decorah
Diel
Barbara Appleman
Elsie, Jerdee
Kenneth Anderson
DeWayne Johnson
Beginners Band Forms With New Instrumentalist Adds
The Beginners Band lists 4 new students across flutes clarinets saxophones cornets trombone baritone and basses. names include Douglas Appelman Cathryn Crowe Roland Hackman Charles Wagner Annette Wenger Vivian Easler Mary Olson Janice Olson Gene Larson Norma Sorenson Betty Scott Wendell Baechler Charles Thorson Jannette Franzen Harlo Meyer Roger Kist Carol Mott Janice Larson Marcia Bush Sylvan Taylor LaVerne Swenson Keith Aanes Clifford Larson Paul Hackman Laverne Hide Robert Schave Victor Amundson Albert Schave Robert Nelson Mary Hoopman. The group about doubles the number of students in instrumental music with tween baton twirlers also in class.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
This Ear
Douglas Appelman
Cathryn Crowe
Roland Hackman
Charles Wagner
Annette Wenger
Vivian Easler
Mary Olson
Janice Olson
Gerene Larson
Norma Sorenson
Betty Scott
Wendell Baechler
Charles Thorson
Jannette Franzen
Harlo Meyer
Roger Kist
Carol Mott
Janice Larson
Marcia Bush
Sylvan Taylor
LaVerne Swenson
Keith Aanes
Clifford Larson
Paul Hackman
Laverne
Hide
Robert Schave
Victor Amundson
Albert Schave
Robert Nelson
Mary Hoopman
Freshman Sophomore and Junior Home Ec Tea
The home economics girls hosted a tea for mothers and the school faculty on October 6 in the home ec room. They served open face sandwiches, pinwheel cookies, fudge, and butter scotch treats with coffee and tea poured by Rose Doyle and Ruth Westpéahl. Decorations featured orange and black for Halloween. Special guests included Mrs. Wm. Blake of Clermont, Mrs. J. J. Buchholz of Weiser, Mia Ed Meykel of Weat Union, with readings by Joan Gerner and Beverly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Ec
Rose Doyle
Ruth ‘Westpéahl
Wm. Blake
Clermont
J.J. ‘Buchholz
Weiser
Idaho
Mia
Ed Meykel
Weat ‘Union
Joan Gerner
Beverly
Choir Trip to Red Wing for Visit and Services
East Clermont choir toured Red Wing Minnesota on Sunday October 9 to visit former pastor Rev E E Ramsey chaplain at the Minnesota State Training School. They presented a morning anthem and a 10 o clock song service for the boys, followed by church singing at First Lutheran.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Jesus
Christ
Lavanda Olson
Norene
Clarence Amundson
Oliver Larson
Iva Peterson
Clarence
Arlene Buroden
Kenneth Amundson
Gordon
Bernita Landsgard
Ruth Westpfah
Marilyn Olson
Geraldine Olson
Norris Reierson
Velma
Minerva
Eugene Thorson
Sylvan Taylor
Verla Gunderson
Janet Lyngaas
Roger Peterson
Real Estate For Sale In Clermont With Orchard and Buildings
Real estate listing for 135 acres with complete buildings and a good well including 50 acres of bottom land. House wired, barn partially wired for REA, fall sale price 65 dollars per acre. Clermont offer includes 7 acres with modern home, barn, chicken house, 100 fruit trees, raspberries and grape vines. Also a package at 5500 dollars for 1 acre with house, barn, corn crib, chicken house, garage near Clermont with all-weather road and electricity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Stanton Halvorson
Study Club Hosts Guest Night at Shipton Home
The Clermont Study Club held a guest night supper Monday at LaNora Shipton's home with women teachers as guests. Blanche Dumeruth led a program on Hobby Lobby using her thousands strong button collection as illustration. Barnabetta Cline won first prize in a button guessing contest. Roll call was My Leisure Activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Study Club
LaNora Shipton
Blanche Dum‘dnermuth
Barnabetta Cline
Birthday Surprise Dinner Honors Mrs. Louise Miller
Mrs. Louise Miller was the honored guest at a surprise birthday dinner on Friday Oct 7 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Keith Thoma. Guests included Mrs. Mary Grover, Mrs. Lewis Schutte, Mrs. Albert Lubke, Mary Riha of Postville, Mrs. Orval Sullivan of Elkader, Mr. and Mrs. Len Simek, Mrs. Lena Peters, and Mrs. Walter Fritz. Supper guests matched the evening’s attendees with additional mentions of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schutte, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Schutte and Stephen, and Michael and Jeffrey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Miller
Keith Thoma
Mary Grover
Lewis Schutte
Albert Lubke
Mary Riha
Postville
Orval Sullivan
Elkader
Len Simek
Lena Peters
Walter Fritz
Invitation to join American Legion Auxiliary explain
The Auxiliary invites wives, mothers, sisters and daughters of Legion members to join now. The goal is to reach the largest history making membership to support veterans, national security and Americanism. Contact president Mrs Ruth Nellson or membership chairman Mrs Ruth Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Legionaires
Auxiliary
American Legion For America
Ruth. Nell
Ruth Olson
Open House Draw Winners Named at Pratt Event
Mr and Mrs Russell Pratt reported a good turnout at their Saturday open house. Winners of door prizes included Mrs Mary Griebe who won an electric iron Mrs Ames Olson who received a birthday cake and Mrs Peteraough who won the light bulb prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Pratt
Mary Griebenow
Ames Olson
Peteraough
Parish Church Services and Activities Schedule
A. O. Nesset and Pastor Sundey announce communion at West Clermont 9:30 a.m. and East Clermont 11 a.m. East Clermont children choir 7 p.m. Luther League 4 p.m. Wednesdays. West Clermont senior choir 7:30 p.m. Thursdays. East Clermont senior choir 8 p.m. Saturdays confirmands at West Clermont 10 a.m. Elgin 1:30 p.m. Highland 3:30 p.m. Tuesday Oct 1 parish Brotherhood at West Clermont 8 p.m. Friday Oct 21 East Church Sewing Society bazaar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Nesset
Sundey
Qet
Clermont
Clermont Children's Choir
Clermont Luther League
West
Elgin
Highland
West Clermont
Sewing Society of the East, Church
Sunday Evening Services At Clermont Methodist Church
Clermont Methodist Church announces services next Sunday evening at 7 30. Members urged to attend as new plans for Sunday evening services are discussed. Rev Bruce D Jones, Minister, has overseen recent discussions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce D. Jones
Appelman Runs Sorghum Mill At Clermont
Lucian Appelman opened a new sorghum mill in Clermont on Sept. 2 and ran it until Sept. 3, missing two days. He produced about 3,000 gallons using a five-person operation at a completely new plant in the northeast section. This marks his sixteenth year in the sorghum business after fifteen years of prior mill experience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucian Appelman
Clermont
Appelman
Chicken Supper At St. Peter's Tuesday Oct 18
St Peter s parish hosts a chicken supper for the public on Tuesday evening October 18. Serving runs 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm or until sold out. The general committee includes Mrs Geo V Larson as chairman and others. Tickets are sold in advance by parish members on the ticket committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Parish
Geo. V. Larson
James Triem
G. Schupanitz
Clair Smale
Mae Crowe
John Bakewell
Walter Kohls
Showers for Leo Ostlie’s wedding on weekend
Mrs. Irene Ostlie hosted two showers for her son Leo and his bride. Sunday's party shower and picnic welcomed the Brandt and Koenig families, Castalia guests, and John Brandt. Monday's shower honored guests included Ostlie and Olson families plus many others, signaling a wide community turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irene Ostlie
Leo
Walter Brandt
Earl Bachelder
Oran Brandt
Orville ‘Koenig
Earl Koenig
Robert Brandt
Castalia
John Brandt
Mesdames
Henry Ostlie
Gerald Olson
Dale
Mila Olson
Maryin Olson
Blanch Nesvick
Ray Reierson
Gerhard Halverson
Harry Vaustin
Wm. Nelson, Jr
Walter Follett
Roy Swenson
Verni Brandt
Clem Kneeland
Keith Thomg
Elmer Trudo
Wm. Beichner
Dick Griebenow
Glen Nygard
Vernon Anderson
Holmes Family Guests From Wisconsin Visitors Overnight
Mr and Mrs Dale Holme and Mrs Enoch Holme of Rapid Wisconsin and Mrs Edward Frye of Neillsville Wisconsin were overnight guests at Mr and Mrs Harold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale Holme
Enoch Holme
Rapid, Wis
Edward, Frye
Neils- Anne
Wis
Harold
Notice of Annual Letting for Clermont Cream Routes
The Clermont Valley Creamery Company will let its cream routes to the lowest responsible bidders at 1:00 p.m. Saturday Oct 15 for the year 1950. Sealed bids must be submitted and the Board of Directors reserves the right to reject any or all bids. By Order of Board of Directors Clermont Valley Creamery Co Tp. C Kittelson See'y
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Valley Creamery Company
Clermont Valley Creamery Co Tp
C. Kittelson
Meeting of W S C 8 at Mrs Schneider’s home
The Methodist W S C S met Wednesday evening October 5 at Mrs Emil Schneiders home. Lois Schrae ider led devotions and two hymns were sung. Eleven members and three guests attended. Five dollars was pledged to World Wide WSC S service. Helen Tatra led the program on home mission schools. Adjournment followed with lunch served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Schneider
Lois Schraeider
Helen Tatra
Five Hundred Party Honors Mrs Rife in Altoona Visit
A group of women gathered at the B Riegel home on Friday evening for a 500 party honoring Mrs Wm Rife of Altoona Pa visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Wells. Prizes went to Mrs Engle and Mrs Wells with consolation to Mrs Rife. Attending were Mesdames Gordon Hoopman Ralph Wells Gerald Guther James Triem Verni Engle Emil Lassig B Riegel and Bess Tschantz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Riegel
Wm. Rife
Altoona
Ralph Wells
Engle
Wells
Rife
Mesdames Gordon Hoopman
Gerald Gutcher
James Triem
Verni Engle
Emil Lassig
Bess . Tschantz
Birthday Club Meeting at Arthur Olson Home
The birthday club gathered Monday afternoon at Arthur Olson's to honor Mrs. Olson on her anniversary. A picnic supper followed after an afternoon of visiting with members including Andine Vasby Kathin ka Larson Gussie Miller Emma Erickson Pearl Iverson Macy Olson Evelyn Olson Emma Olson Laverl Olson Irene Olson Ruth Starkey Clara Helgerson Helen Landsgard Lydia Stumme Delores Jacobson Emma Gunderson Tillie Amundson Bettina Buraas Norma Amundson. Echo Want Ads Pay. Try One.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Olson
Mrs. Olson
Andine Vasby
Kathinka Larson
Gussie Miller
Emma Erickson
Pearl Iverson
Macy Olson
Evelyn Olson
Emma Olson
Laverl Olson
Irene Olson
Ruth Starkey
Clara Helgerson
Helen Landsgard
Lydia Stumme
Delores Jacobson
Emma Gunderson
Tillie Amundson
Bettina Buraas
Norma Amundson
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Meeting of Rosary. Society
St.Peter’s Church
O. E
Bytaff
Elsie M._ Jerdee
Virginia Nelson Sports
Oren
Shipton
Judy Swenson
Nari
Lyn Follett
Roze Marie Doyle
Ruth Westpfahl
Minnesota
Roy
Swenson
Carol
Bobby
Swen Swenson
Waseca
Minn
Day
Gwen
J. Lindberg
Lutheran Church
Clermont Methodist Church
St. Peter's
W. S
Echo
A. A. Erickson, Cashiar
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