Woodland Study Club Hosts Local Boy on WMT Talent Revue
The Woodland Study Club met at the home of Mrs. Te Se Andersen with readings by Mrs. Susan Larson and Mrs. Alma Anderson. Richard Wenrich, grandson of Dr. and Mrs. Jorgenson, will perform a piano solo on the Bath Talent Revue over station WMT on Saturday Oct 19 at 8:30 AM. Nora Elaine Peake previously won first place in her age group on the same program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Study Club
WMT
Susans Larson
Alma ‘Anderson
Nata Nelson
Ana Larson
Wayne Gil
Anna ‘Larson
Aigli Hemesath
Gien Nygaard
Wayne Gilson
Clarice
Jean. Aanes
Ed. Kaener Es
Emmet
Richard Wenrich
G. &. Jorgenson
Bath
Nora Elaine Peake
Reunion at East Church Draws Large Crowd
The Confirmands reunion at East Clermont Lutheran Church on Sunday October 28 drew 238 confirmands and 71 visitors. A 10:30 festival service opened the program with Rev. A. O. Nesset and Rev. H. E. Jacobson delivering sermons. A noon dinner, 2 PM reunion program, and closing lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont Lutheran
A. O. Nesset
H. &. Jacobson
Jacob Tanner
George Frieden
Thelma Lyrigags
Elmer H. Larson
Thelma Lyngaas
Card Party Hosts Hyde Entertain Guests at Friday Event
Mr and Mrs Lavern Hyde hosted a Friday card party with 500 played and lunch served late. Prizes went to Mrs Millard Sampson high and Millard Sampson low. Attendees included multiple local couples and relatives, with additional notes of supper guests and football game attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavern ‘Hyde
Millard Sampson
Carl Westpfahl
Fremont Sullivan
Marguerite
Woodrow Hyde
Carol Jean
Mike
Moritz
Dennis
Larry
Harold Moritz
Commanders Lose to Randalia on Opponent’s Field
The Commanders were defeated by Randalia by 8 to 2 on the opponent’s field Tuesday. Randalia scored on a hit with Nee on base and an infield out. Loftsgard pitched well, 72 strikeouts over the season, and the team showed coaching improvements throughout. The Alpha game was postponed due to rain ending Clermont’s season with four wins and two losses. Boys and girls basketball practice begins. junior high adds a mystery play with a large cast.
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Randalia
Nee
Clemiene Béren
Lotisgard
Alpha
Clermont
Luana
Edgewood
V. Loftsgard
Awit
Supt. M. H. Moore
Funeral for Dorf Opperud Today
Dorf Opperud aged about 90 died Tuesday afternoon at Postville hospital. Funeral services will be held today at 2 o'clock at East Clermont Lutheran church. He farmed in the Gunderson community and later retired from farming. He lived with his daughter Mrs Jessie Loftsgard at Clermont. Survived by his widow and six children. complete life sketch to appear next week.
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Dorf Opperud
Postville Hospital
East Clermont
North Fayette Scout Drive Sets Quotas for Clermont Area
The North Fayette district launches a Scout drive from Oct 23 to Oct 0 with a district quota of 1435 dollars and Clermont's share 192 dollars. Funds support WagBipihicoy area Scout camps and training, the first drive since 1943, costing each US family 210 dollars for juvenile crime versus 30 cents per person to sponsor this project. Donations may be sent to Aaroh Schrader, Drive Chairman.
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North Fayette
Clermont
WagBipihicoy
United States
Aaroh Schrader
Friends of Scouting Drive
Amvets Auxiliary Reports Progress and Activities
Amvets Auxiliary met October 15 at Mrs. George Belschner's home with co host Mrs. Claude Gress. Reports covered comforters table covers and hot water bag covers for veterans hospitals and Sunshine committee sent one card. Mrs Nels Gilbert spoke about her day at the Amvet convention in Council Bluffs on October 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvets
George Belschner
Claude Gress
Martin Amundson
Henry Kittelson
Ed Dugstads
Belschner
Veterans’ Hospitals
Sunshine Committee
Nels Gilbert
Amvet
Council Bluffs
Campfire Girls Meet At Legion Hall October 7
Campfire Girls met October 7 at the Legion hall with eight members their guardian and one new member Donna Johnson present. They pledged allegiance and Campfire law and donated five dollars to the disabled veterans hospital at Oskaloosa. A separate five dollar gift supported the school lunch project for the American Legion Auxiliary. Honors and requirements were shared as the meeting closed with the Campfire song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Odako
Legion Hall
Donna’ Johnson
Disabled Veterans’ Hopital
Oskaloosa
American Legion Auxiliary
Mr and Mrs Steele and Mrs Blake Attend Frid ay Event
Fragmentary OCR text shows names Mr Steele Mrs Blake and Mrs W R Blake at a Friday event in Tas de Wie Ht co E 1. The content is garbled with missing context and unreadable portions.
Pastor Sunday Activities and Luther League Events Schedule
A list of religious services and church events across Highland West Clermont Stavanger Calmar Decorah area October. Nesset Pastor leads Communion at 10 30 West Clermont service 8 p m. Luther League meetings Friday Oct 1 and Oct 21 with workers conference at Stavanger church south of Ossian starting 5 p m supper for Leaguers public session at 7 p m speakers Rev J B Jerstad and Rev Virgil Foss. Oct 22 23 Fall meeting Decorah Circuit Calmar 10 a m Tuesday circuit brotherhood rally 6 p m Prof Gerhard Frost. Oct 25 Sunday school teachers 7 30 p m adult bible class 8 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont
Luther League
Luther League Workers
Stavanger Church
Ossian
P.' Im
J. B. Jerstad
Clarion
Virgil Foss
Kenyon
Minn
Fuesday and
Wed
Decorah
Calmar
Circuit Brotherhood
Gerhard
Frost
St Peters Church Schedules Masses and Mission Sunday
St Peters Church announces Sunday Masses at 8 and 10 oclock and weekday Masses at 7 oclock with 8 oclock Saturday mass. For rest of October Wednesday night devotions at 8 replace Sunday afternoon devotions. Mission Sunday observed Sunday Oct 20 at St Peters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s
Clermont Methodist Church Sunday Services and WSCS Meeting
Clermont Methodist Church schedules Sunday school at 10 a.m. and evening worship at 7:30 p.m. The Women’s Society district president will lead an organizational meeting Wednesday afternoon. All welcome, bring friends. Refer to Elgin for WSCS convention and men’s district meeting notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women's Society
Elgin
W. S.C
Card party held by Women's Catholic Foresters group
The Women's Catholic Order of Foresters scholal party was hosted by Mrs. George V. Larson on Oct. 9 with Mrs. A. J. Priest assisting. Six tables of cards were played. Lea Griebenow won first prize Mae Carlin second and Mrs. E. L. Crowe the traveling prize. Guest Mrs. H. L. Gordon of Des Moines, a former member, attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Women’s Catholic
Order of Foresters
George V. Larson
A. J. Priest
Lea Griebenow
Mae Carlin
E. L.crowe
H. L. Gordon
Des Moines
Mrs Len Simek Returns Home After Week With Mrs Fred Clark
Mrs Len Simek came back to her home Friday following a week long visit with Mrs Fred Clark in Independence. The trip concluded with Mrs Simek resuming daily routines and praising her hosts hospitality.
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Len Simek
Fred Clark
Independence
Lutheran Brotherhood Rally Planned by Decorah Circuit
The Decorah Circuit Lutheran Brotherhoods plan a large rally with representation from each church in the circuit. An evening meeting begins at 8 o clock with current officers including Charles Bengyn El Kad er president Prof Mamlet Decorah vice president Ransom Boxe Bacorsh secretary John Amidahl Ossian treasurer and Rev A O Nessot Clermont pastoral adviser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calmar Luitherin
Charles Paulson
Decorah
Lutheran
Lange
Charles Bengyn
Kader
Mamlet
Peterson
Decor
Organize Mothers Club in East Clermont Ghiirah
A Lutheran East Clermont congregation group formed a Mothers Club for cradle roll mothers and Christian care of children. Mrs Aindl Onan led devotions. officers elected include WaRéh, Almer Amundson president, Mrs Arthur Helgerson vice president, Mrs Bernard Hanson treasurer, and A O Ness. Monthly meetings set for the second Tuesday afternoon. annual dues payable. Members planned gifts and readings, with patterns for children’s gifts and a Mother’s poem read by Mrs Arthurson. November meeting to be held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Lutheran Congregation
Almer
Afriardson
Aindl’ ‘Onan
WaRéh
Almer Amundson
M's
Arthur Helgerson
Bernard Hanson
Ness “Okenw
Sepa
Pal Pal
Talah
Millard Bilden
Bert Larson
Make
Arthurson
Local Scouts in M1 Circus at Waterlooi
The Boy Scouts of Clermont joined a pageant at Waterloo hippodrome Saturday night. The chariot, painted in red white and blue, drew praise. Sylvan Taylor drove. Gerald Schupanitz carried the U S flag. Dean Luftsgard bore the rubah standard. About six thousand spectators attended with two thousand boys and two hundred men participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Og! Clermont
Waterloo
Dean
Wendell Luftsgard
Gerald Schupanitz
Kenneth Anderson
Sylvan Taylor
United States
Dean Loftegard
Farm Bureau Women Hold All Day Training in Clermont
Clermont township Farm Bureau women held an all day training school on Wednesday October 9 at Mrs Archie Schroeders home with nine participants. Miss Vaupel home extension specialist discussed electric appliances and stressed buying well established brands for reliability and service. Mrs W R Blake and Mrs Robert Steele spent Tuesday at Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
Clermont Township
Archie Schroeder
Miss Vaupel
Captain Rounds Studying Engineering at Wright Field
Captain James M. Rounds of Clermont is pursuing engineering at the Army Air Forces Institute of Technology at Wright Field Dayton Ohio. He attended Loras College before military service and worked for Douglas Aircraft in Santa Monica California. A veteran pilot with the 333rd Fighter Group he served at Hickam Field and Eglin Field Florida during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Rounds
Clermont
Army Air Forces Institute of Technology
Wright ‘Field
Dayton
Ohio
Rounds
Loras College
Clermont Iowa Council Proceedings October 7 1946
The Clermont town council met with Mayor Will J. Nelson presiding. Present were Olson Riegel Tatro Larson. Stee was absent. Minutes of prior meeting read and approved. Bills were ordered paid as read, including Barnhouse salaries and various utility and service charges. Adjournment followed, Clerk Geo Durscher recorded minutes. Community notes mention visits to Waterloo Grinnell and Wisconsin relatives with greetings to Vermont friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Iowa
Tolbove
Will J. Nelson
Olson
Riegel
Tatro
Larson
Ralph Wells
Digin
Elgin
Halverson
Bros
L. M. Crowe
Interstate Power Co
Oe Beod Interstate Power Co
Elgin Echo
S. Darigy É& Co
Geo
Durscher
Salary
Clermont Fire Devt
Humphry Haw
Francis Horan
Clermont Farmers’ Com. Co
Farmers Savings Bank
Home Oil Co
Harold Triem
Shipton
Geo. Durscher
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Henry Jacobson
Albert Wiper
Union
Ted
Olivia
Ralph Frederick
Wife
John Burrow
Aulden Cornish
Postville
Hans J.larsen
Clermont, Iowa
East Church
Cedar Rapids
Frank Fay
de Rey
Richard L. Olson
Deal Or
Und
Lorber
Loriber
Agnes Harwood
Albert Stilwell
Ruth Anderson
Doris Harwood
Neya Dursen
Carl Emerson
James
Martin
Kenneth Amundson
Vicky Wayne Young
Marjorie Westprahl
Helen Freeland
Narene Amundson
Irene Wedo
John Bates
Franklin Shipton
Vernon Loftsgard
Susan Bates
John
Helen Gerner
Hileen Wedo
Neil Parker
Millard Nelson, Jr
Patterson Vaughin
Gerald Kittelson
Gordon Meyer
Ella Tucker
Betty ‘Suckow
Hazel Entwisle
Benny ‘King
Ella
Romeo
Carmen Loftsgard
Wayne Sampson
Senior Pictures
ED Dodd
Boy Scout Drive
Campfire
Robert Steele
W. R. Blake
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Highland
St. Peter’s Church
Clermont Methodist’ Church
W. C.C.F. Sogiah
Lutheran Brotherhoods
satsGalmar
Ag East Clermont Ghiirah
Waterlooi
Thompson
Bret
Council Proceedings
Saus
Harry Becker
Margaret
Grinnell
Andine Vasby
N. H. Nelson
Isabel Nelson
Leo Watts
West Union
Lowe Brothers
Burgess - Dugstad Lumber Company
Ed Dugstad
Clermont, Towa
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