Golden Wedding Anniversary Celebrated At Knutson Home
Two hundred relatives gathered Sunday at the Gilbert Knutson home in Sun day for a fiftieth wedding anniversary celebration. A picnic dinner and church program marked the event, gifts of gold presented, and ties to the Hanson and Knutson families noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Nelson
Melvin Anderson
Clermont
Ruth Hanson
Postville
Eagle Grove
Callander
Palmer Larson
Clarence Ulstad
Gilbert Knutson
Knutson
Rosary Society Sets Change for Chicken Supper Bazaar
St Peter's Rosary Society and Altar Guild met at Mrs Dan Burkes home on Thursday Oct 7 with Mae Carlin and Mrs Richard Horan assisting. President Mrs Thos Cummings led the business noting the chicken supper bazaar moved to Wed Nov 17. Fancy work articles due at the November meeting. Thirteen women and guests Mrs T Quinn of Minneapolis and Mrs Q Neill of Elgin attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Rosary Society and
Altar Guild
Dan Burke
Mae Carlin
Richard Horan
Thos, Cummings
T. Quinn
Minneapolis
Minn
Q Neill
Elgin
Ossian Deanery Holds Fort At Kingon Meeting At City Hall
The Ossian Deanery of the National Council of Catholic Women will hold its quarter's meeting at Fort At Kingon city hall on Thursday October 21 at 2 pm with St John's parish ladies as hostesses. The men's bridge club met at Lloyd Corsepius's home on Wednesday with Albert Lubke high score and Jay White second high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Council of Catholic Women
City Hall
Fort Atkingon
St. John’s Parish
Lloyd Corsepius
Albert Lubke
Jay White
Priscilla Club Plans December Bazaar and Dinner
Priscilla Club and Priscilla Working Band met on Wednesday afternoon with 36 members and 18 visitors present. Hostesses were Mrs L M Hovland, Mrs Alma Anderson, Mrs Roy Swenson, Mrs Lars Sampson, and Mrs Otto Vasby. The flower committee called on Mrs Wm Burrow. Plans were made for a bazaar and a supper on the first Wednesday in December. The sewing committee prizes will be decided by the committee. Mrs Stumme urged bringing articles to the November meeting. Dinner for the school masters will be served in November. The meeting closed with the Lord's prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla
L. M. Hovland
Alma Anderson
Roy Swenson
Lars Sampson
Otto Vasby
Wm. Burrow
Stumme
Entertainers Honor School Faculty at Halloween Dinner
Entertainers Dr and Mrs L L Carr hosted a six o clock dinner for the school faculty at their home on Thursday evening Oct 7. Guests included Supt and Mrs B A Lenhart Mr and Mrs Albert Bobby Ruth Berg Eleanor Schump Norene Boleyn Dorothy Mikulas Armin Graber Adaline Smale Andine Vasby and Alma Smith with tables in Halloween colors. Eleanor Schump won ladies high in bridge while Lenhart won men's high. Andine Vasby took traveling prize.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. L. Carr
B. A. Lenhart
Albert Bobby
Ruth Berg
Eleanor Schump
Norene Boleyn
Dorothy Mikulas
Armin Gra‘ber
Adaline Smale
Andine Vasby
Alma Smith
Hallowe’en
Red Cross Meeting Discusses School Health Programs
Clermont Red Cross chapter held a meeting led by chairwoman Mrs. R. V. Brandt to plan a health program for students. Supt. Lenhart suggested school immunization, smallpox vaccination, and dental checkups for all grades. A parent questionnaire will gauge support before steps move forward. Alice Sullivan of Dunlap visited J. S. Sullivan home. Jack Frisbie family and Jean Spencer visited Bertha Frisbie and Mary White homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
The
American Red Cross
R. V. Brandt
B. A. Lenhart
Alice Sullivan
Dunlap
Illinois
J. S. Sullivan
Jack Frisbie
Jean Spencer
Sanporn
Bertha Frisbie
Mary White
Auxiliary Met Monday Night Birthday Party at Home
The Sheehan Unit of the American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. E. L. Crowe's home on Monday Oct 11 with hostesses assisting. Delegates were chosen for the fourth district convention and plans made for a poppy sale. A long agenda covered committees, radio programs, and upcoming birthday events at West Clermont Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheehan
American Legion Auxiliary
E.L. Crowe
Elmer Osmundson
Wm. Crowe
R. V. Brandt
Knoxville
Martin Nelson
Osmundson
Independence
I. C. Jerdee
B. Gréditeys
B. Li Crore
School of Instruction
Waucoma
Fayette County
WSUI
WOI
J. C. Halverson
H. B
Wm. J. Nelson
Poppy
G. H. Hackmann
Fidac
Andine Vasby
Frank Fay
Legion Elects Officers at Johnson’s Hall
The American Legion held its meeting Tuesday evening at Johnson's hall and elected Commander Elmer Trade, Vice-Commander John Sheehy, Adjutant Roy Swenson, Finance Officer H. B. Greenley, Sargeant-at-Arms Gilbert Anderson, and Executive Committee Dewey Olson, Arthur Thompson, and Hans Hanson. A turkey shoot is set for November 7 at Follett farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheehan
American Legion
Johnson's Hall
Elmer Trade
John Sheehy
Roy Swenson
H. B. Greenley
Sargeant-at-Arms
Gilbert Ander
Dewey Olson
Arthur Thompson
Hans Hanson
The
Legion
Follett Farm
Auction of Household Goods in Clermont Old Swenson Home
The undersigned will hold a closing out sale of household articles Saturday afternoon October 23 at their Clermont home known as the old Swenson place. Sale starts at 3 o clock after the Anderson sale. Orvin Thompson auctioneer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Swenson
Anderson
Orvin Thompson
Conrad Brenner
Elect School Newspaper Staff Names Clermont Paper
The Student Prints at Clermont elected its editorial staff with Gretchen Rolfs as Editor-in-Chief. Other roles include Margaret Moen Circulation Manager and reporters from Boys Athletics Randolph Reierson and Girls Athletics Dorothy Brorby. The sponsor is Ida Dorothy Mikulas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Gretchen Rolfs
Margaret Moen
Randolph Reierson
Dorothy Brorby
Irene Erickson
Jean Ames
Bernard Schrader
Harlan Rolfs
Norma Vasby
Jane Dibble
Clarice Dugstad
Chrystal Miller
Ida Dorothy Mikulas
East Clermont Luther League Sunday Program
The East Clermont Luther League presents a Sunday evening program on October 17 at 7 40 with Song Scripture reading reading by the Wrong Secretary report Arthur Helgerson piano solo Irene Erickson recitation Opal Larson vocal solo Arve Berg Bible verses Ernest Sampson song and society collection and closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont Luther League
Arthur Helgerson
Irene Erickson
Opal Larson Voral
Arve Berg
Ernest Sampson
Sean Society
Henry Larson Injury From Wire Fangage at Gate
Henry Larson was hurt last week when a banded wire sprang back while opening a gate, cutting a gash below the eye pupil. The wound is healing with little danger to eyesight. Mr. and Mrs. A D Ferguson and Mrs. Nettie Dibble visited Mrs. Mary White Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Quinn of Minneapolis came last week to visit Ed Quinn and sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Larson
A. D. Ferguson
Nettie Dibble
Mary White
Tom Quinn
Minneapolis, Minn
Ed Quinn
Milwaukee unveils Marquette as new train name
The Milwaukee high speed train linking northern Iowa to Chicago is named the Marquette to honor the 17th century explorer who first reached the Upper Mississippi. The name came from a contest of paying passengers. J P Steele of Postville was among four winners sharing the prize. The train calls at Postville at 2 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Iowa
Chicago
Upper
Mississippi
Marquette Vw
Oj. P. Steele
Postville
Clermont Calendar October Notes and November Bazaar
Calendar items list October events at Clermont including Lutheran Sunday school birthday party at church pa pors, Commercial club, school board meeting, Clermont Study Club, Clermont Lodge A, Mission Society W C C F business meeting, and a November Catholic church bazaar with a date change from the 11th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church Papors
Commercial Club
Clermont Study Club
Clermont Lodge A. Son
Mission Society
Catholic Church
Clermont Union Church Evening Worship and Guild Event
Clermont Union Church announces an evening worship at 7 30 with J J Snyder minister and Mrs Wm Nelson pianist. The Ladies Guild will be entertained at Mrs Carlton Peck’s home on Wednesday October 20. Mr and Mrs Tom Collen and Jane Henderson of Cedar Rapids visited B O and R 8 Henderson families last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.J. Snyder
Wm. Nelson
Ladies' Guild
Carlton Peck
Tom Collen
Jane Henderson
Cedar Rapids
B. O
Henderson
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Deanery Meeting
Priscilla Club
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Sbrinter
Franklin
Richard
Saturday Evening Post
Europe
America
Avalon
House of Better Pictures
West Union
Harry Pace
Maureen O'Sullivan
Will Rogers
Dr. Bull
Good Earth
Paul Muni
Luise Rainer
Jane Withers
Jackie Sears
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Beatitudes
Gladys Peterson
Jerdee
Johnson
Augusta Miller
Carmen Loftsgard
Doris Landsgard
Arthel Meyer
Sadie Peterson
Gladys Anderson
Phyllis Gress
Janet Olson
Norma Vasbey
Agnes Bilden
Supi
Helen Barthelma
Cresco
Elizabeth Priest
Eva Olson
Helen
Agnes Anderson
Hazel Johnson
St. Olaf
Norway Church
Thos. Cummings
Richard Griebenow
Gus
Albert Burrow
Herman Griebenow
Leo
Verni Engle
Joycelyn
Vernice
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Wadena
Thos
Cummings
Ed Boyle
Hillcrest Club
Fayette County Christian Education Organization
Fred Cline
Union Sunday School
Laura Learn
J. F. Miller
Edna Miller
Carl Miller
Baptist Church
Walter Hutton
Hutton
Des Moines
Elect
East L. L. Program
Clermont Union Church
Philgas
Brick & Sand Co
Clermon, Iowa
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