Sorghum Mill Still Operating at Clermont This Season
The Clermont sorghum mill began on September 17 and has run daily, producing over 6,000 gallons of top quality sorghum. The crew, led by Lucian Appelman and including Kenneth Ahn hiner, John son, Alvin Aniderada, Anna M. Nelson, Lila Dude, Lyle Olson, Glen a Folcand, and Barnhouse, has worked at high efficiency and will finish this week.
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Clermont Sorghum Mill
Kenneth Ah Hiner Johnson
Alvin * Aniderada
Anna M. Nelson
Lila Dude
Lyle Olson
Woodland Study Club Met in October Gathering
The Woodland Study Club met October 8 at Mrs. George V. Laxigo’s home with eighteen members. Roll call shared each family’s Favorite One Dish Meal. Readings by Mrs. Frank Hogan and Mrs. Duane Kamp. Thought for the day by Mrs. Kate Leehy. Birthday songs for Mrs. Lawrence Walvatne and Mrs. Vernon Anderson. Contests by Mrs. Louie Hovland and Mrs. Wm Burrow. Prizes to Mrs. Kathinka Larson, Mrs. Kate Leehy, Mrs. Lawrence Walvatne and Mrs. Louie Hovland. Guests Mrs. Terry Hogan, Aulden Cornish, Ewald Lyngans, Gussie Miller and Kenneth Anderson and sons.
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Woodland Study Club
George V. ‘Laxigo
Postville Hospital
Frank Hogan
Duane Kamp
Kateleehy
Lawrence Walvatne
Vernon Anderson
Louie Hovland
Wm. Burrow
Kathinka.Larson
Kate ‘Leehy
Mdris
Terry ‘Hogan
Aulden Cornish
Ewald ‘Lyngans
Gussie Miller
Kenneth Anderson
Navy Discharge Notice and Family News
In service navy discharge lists Ifprald J. Guyer Hospitalman honorably discharged at Norfolk Naval Receiving Station. Mr and Mrs Victor Guyer remain with family. Mr and Mrs Eldon Weger and Margie visited Robert Meyers family to meet their new grandson, Meyers' sixth son. Margie stayed a few days to help with the work. Mr and Mrs RK Brandt were Tuesday evening visitors in the V W Brandt home.
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Navy
Ifprald J. Guyer
Victor Guyer
Iermont
U.S. Navy
U. S. Naval Receiving Station
Norfolk
Vanee
Wendell Baechler Elected President of Organist Guild
Wendell Baechler of Baylor University Waco has been elected president of the Baylor chapter of the American Guild of Organists. He has also been voted into the Waco chapter of the American Guild of Organists, a national organization. Wendell is the son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Baechler of Clermont.
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Wendell Baechler
Clat
Baylor ‘University
Waco
Texas
Baylor
American Guild of Organism
American Guild of Organist
Wendell
Alfred Baechler
Clermont
Tre Ore Study Meeting Adopts Child for Club Aid
Twelve members gathered at Mrs. Robert Skelton’s home on October 7 to discuss a letter from Woodward Home naming a child the club may adopt. Reports from the Iowa Federation district meeting were given by Mrs. Eelson Jr., Mrs. Kenneth Amundson and Mrs. David Appelman. The program featured a report on Profiles in Courage by John F. Kennedy followed by a silent auction. Mrs. Gordon Landsgaard will host the November 4 meeting.
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Robert Skelton
Clover Clovers Elect Officers For New Year
Clover Clovers met Oct 12 at Kay Miller home with fifteen members. New officers elected: Wanda Meyer president Janice Kamp vice president Carol Swenson secretary Karen Larson treasurer Bonnie Miller historian Marlene Anderson reporter Ann Deering photographer. Three new members welcomed Solveig Soman Beth Minger and male Mire Leone Deering became new club leader. Wanda Meyer I named candidate for county vice president. Members urged to attend mother-daughter tea at Fayette Oct 19. Marlene Anderson, Reporter.
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Clermont Clover Clovers
Kay ‘Miller
lWanda
Meyer
Janice Kamp
Carol Swenson
Sec’y
Karen Larson
Treas
Bonnie Miller
Marlene Anderson
Ann Deering
Wel
Solveig Soman
Beth Minger
Mire
Leone Deering
Wanda Meyer I
Fayette
Sunday Callers Gather at Mrs Moore Home
Mr and Mrs Clint Shaffer and Mr and Mrs Alanes Hancock with children visited Mrs Nellie Canpenter at the M H Moore home on Sunday afternoon.
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Clint Shaffer
Alanes Hancock
Nellie Canpenter
M. H. Moore
Harvest Home Service at Clermont-Episcopal Church
The Church of Our Saviour Clermont Episcopal led by Rev. Paul A. Clark plans a harvest home service Sunday October 20 at 11:00 am with a picnic lunch after. Activities include church school October 22 at 4:00 pm and a district meeting October 24 at Grate Church in Charles City. Holy Communion is scheduled for October 27 at 7:30 am.
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the Church of Our Saviour
Clermont
Paul A. Clark
Trinity
Methodist Church Sunday schedule and rally text
Sunday worship at 8 45 p m Union Sunday school at 10 a m Monday 21 Dubuque district men's rally at First Methodist Church Independence beginning at 5 30 p m
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Donald T. Caspers
Union
Dubuque
First Methodist Church
Independence
Clermont Lutheran Parish Weekly Calendar Highlights
The Clermont Lutheran parish outlines events for Oct 16 to Nov 14 including services at West and East, junior choirs, Sunday school convocations, a Laymen's Sunday with Brotherhood Builders, Luther League at East, circuit meetings at Waterloo Ridge and Decorah, a teachers’ course with Elgin-Highland, and a Lutefish supper planned for West Clermont.
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John D. Kronlokken
West Mission Society
West
West Clermont
East
Spies
Elgin Church
Brotherhood Builders
East Luther League
Waterloo Ridge Church
Circuit Brotherhood
Decorah Lutheran Church
Clermont
Elgin-Highland Parish
Valley High
East Clermont Societies Elect Officers At October Meet
East Clermont Societies held their October meeting with hostesses Mrs. Ole Reierson and others. Officers and delegates were elected to church conferences, including Mrs Bernard Hanson as president and Mrs Orville Berg as vice president. The Sewing Society named a nominating committee and the program featured devotion led by Pastor Konslokken and a film Dollars for Name along with birthday offerings from several members.
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East Clermont
Mdms
Ole Reierson
Alphie Thorson
Merril Gunderson
Martini Amundson
Gerhard Halverson
Donald Wright
Orville Berg
Konslokken
Ernest Holt
James Taylor
Glenwood
Mission Society
Bernard Hanson
LaVerne Larson
Treas
Jim Taylor
Sewing Society
Norman Amundson
Norris Reierson
Roger Amundson
Mra Elmer
Julia Landsgard
Asillard Silden
Susan Kron Pkken
Susan Amundson
Auxiliary Activities Return Meeting Highlights and Plans
The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Harry Vauslin's home with 22 members present. $7054 were sent to the Sister Kenny Fund from the unit bake sale. A joint Legion Auxiliary meeting is planned for November 12 at the Legion ball with volunteers named for refreshments. The year's program covers National Security, Education, Child Welfare, Gold Star citations, and Girls State among other topics with hostesses and speakers listed for each month.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Harry Vauslin
Verni Engle
William Nelson, Jr
Nancy
Louie Olson
Sister Kenny Fund
United Clubs
Legion and Auxiliary
Legion
Roy Swenson
Harry Yauslin
National ‘Security
Will J. Nelson
Andine Vasbey
Gene Robison
Robert Burlrow
Lloyd Meier
Lorraine Crowe
Ted Loftsgard
Fred Cline
Millard Nelson, Jr
Robert Skelton
Walter Follett
Henry Follett
Keith Thoma
Dean DeSart
Jesse Olson
Joe Olson
Your Highways Ne Are you a hurricane driver
The National Safety Council warns that driving 75 miles per hour or more makes a driver a hurricane on the road. The U S weather bureau classifies winds of 75 mph and higher as hurricane proportion, and motorists should recall that a car at that speed carries the same destructive force as a hurricane.
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National Safety Council
U. S. Weather Bureau
Council
Speed and safety on roads in the 60 mph warning
A cautionary note explains that at 60 mph or more the body is eight times likelier to die than at 20 mph. It lists factors for safe speed including weather, mechanics, road conditions, driver condition, and traffic. It emphasizes that speed lowers survival odds and urges careful speed assessment on country versus city streets.
Doyle Bennett family visits from Oelwein to Harold Bennett home
The Doyle Bennett family from Oelwein visited Tuesday through Thursday at Harold Bennett's home. Alma Heartman of Seward Nebraska and John Howard of Elgin visited Friday with Mr. and Mrs. Eldon Meyer. Kit Carson and Sarah of Winthrop, and Ruby Weimar and Sammie of Independence attended Sunday meals in Dean Loftsgard's home. A heartfelt thanks to friends and relatives for birthday wishes, cards, gifts and flowers received.
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Doyle Bennett
Af Oelwein
Harold Bennett
Alma Heartman
Seward
Neb
John Howard
Elgin
Eldon Meyer
Kit Carson
Sarah
Winthrop
Ruby Weimar
Sammie
Independence
Dean Loftsgard
Sa Pet Tay CALENDAR Highlights Local Clubs Schedule
Calendar listing events for Sa Pet Tay clubs shows meetings at Commercial Club on Monday Oct 21 Riverside Social Club on Wednesday Oct 23 Town and Country Club on Thursday Oct 24 and Grand Meadow Study Club on Friday Oct 25 with details concise for residents planning week activities.
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Commercial Club
Riverside Social Club
Town and Country Club
Grand Meadow
Ill Daisy Stry Returns Home From Iowa City Hospital
Mrs Daisy Stry was released Thursday from University hospital in Iowa City after treatment. Mrs Art Nelson and Mrs Herbert Martin traveled to Iowa City Monday for a hospital check-up, staying overnight with Arthur Nelson Jr. in Cedar Rapids.
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Daisy Stry
University Hospital
Iowa City
Art Nelson
Herbert Martin
East Clermont Mothers Club Elects New Officers
The East Clermont Mothers Club met on Tuesday October 8 at the Orvin Olson home. Mrs Norris Rejferson Mrs Ames Olson and Mrs Norman Leiran participated in the program. New officers were elected with Mrs Norman Leiran as President Mrs Eugene Thorson as vice president Mrs Orvin Olson as secretary and Mrs Norris Reierson as treasurer.
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East Clermont
Armco Steel official leads National Bible Week pledge
Charles R. Hook, chairman of Armco Steel Corp in Middletown Ohio, presides over 1957 National Bible Week observance. The message asks Almighty God to grant desires and petitions of Thy servants, to bring knowledge of Thy truth in this world and life everlasting in the world to come.
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Charles R. Hook
Armco Steel Corp
Middletown
Ohio
Community Visitors Share Sunday at Anderson Home
Mr and Mrs Martin Anderson and Chrystal spent Sunday afternoon visiting in the Lester Anderson home at West Union. Guests Tuesday of the Norris Reierson family were Mrs Quinton Olson and Teresa, Mrs Alvin Erickson and Gayle, Mrs Chic Lang and Kathy.
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Harry Gunderson
Harold Bennett
Martin Anderson
Louie Olson
Gussie Miller
iWillet (Miller
West ‘Union
Olson
Chrystal
Lester Anderson
West Union
Norris, Reierson
Quinton Olson
Teresa
Plans New Home For Edna Miller At Elgin Lot
Edna Miller has bought a lot from Mac Crowe and will build a house there. She also purchased a school house at Elgin to move onto the lot and remodel into a home. She and her sister Luella sold their Union street home to Mr. and Mrs. Donald Larson and their two daughters, who plan to move to town around Nov 1.
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Edna Miller
Mac Crowe
Will
Iowa Grain Output Holds Record Prospects in Oct Report
Iowa corn is forecast at 617,747,000 bushels unchanged from Sept. 1 and 18 percent above 1956. Soybeans are estimated at 70,408,000 bushels, a record and 38 percent above last year. Hay output stands at 7,873,000 tons, a September 1 revision plus 248,000 tons, with pasture improving due to cool early month weather.
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Iowa
Fayette County Panel to Discuss What is a Farm
Millard Nelson Jr and another Fayette County man join a TV panel on Saturday October 19 at 12 30 PM. The Farm Bureau sponsors the first program in a series. Topic focus is What is a Farm and What are the Farmers Problems.
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Millard Nelson, Jr
Fayette County
Wim. T. TV
Farm Bureau
Mrs Martin Anderson and Chrystal Visit Mrs Emma Gunderson
Mrs Martin Anderson and Chrystal visited with Mrs Emma Gunderson Thursday afternoon, sharing a social call and catching up on family news.
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Martin Anderson
Chrystal
Emma Gunderson
Clermont Jackpot Drawing Time Change
The Clermont jackpot drawing time will shift to 3 30 p m starting Saturday October 26 and will remain at that time each Saturday thereafter until further notice.
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Clermont
Also Mentioned on This Page
Woodland Club
Organist
Clermont, Iowa
Gospel Message Church
Highway
Lester Lease
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Leboronion Monopoly
Louise- Miller
East Clermont Mothers Club
Pees
Cenen
Felco
Clermont Co-operative
Lyle ‘Gunderson
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