Powers Keating wedding in Madison church ceremony
Margaret Powers daughter of Marion Ohio residents married James Marshall Keating son of St. Petersburg Florida officials in Madison Wisconsin at St Pauls University Chapel. The couple plans to live in Madison after a breakfast reception at Ann Emery Hall. Powers is UW graduate and hall hostess. Keating is UW graduate and Chi Psi member with Gisholt company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Powers
Thos. Powers
Marion, O
James Marshal Keating
H. A. Keating
St. Petersburg
Fla
la Crosse
Wis
Alvin Kutchera
St. Paul’s University Chapel
Madison
Florence Taylor
James Powers
Madigan
Keating
University of Wisconsin
Chi Psi Fraternity
Gisholt Machine Company
4 H Girls Elect Officers in Clermont Clover Clovers
The Clermont Clover Clovers 4 H club met at Vinah Nelson s home with 21 members 5 guests and 2 leaders present. Officers for the coming year were chosen: Arlene Amundson president Lola Gordon vice president Genevieve Nesbit secretary Bernice Blockhus treasurer Eileen Foley news reporter and Lorraine Follett historian. The program committee will meet Oct 26 at the president s home with Nesbit Foley and Nelson assisting. A health report Feet Exercise by Ora Jean Oesiman and Birds and Animals Helpful to Communities by Miss Nelson highlighted the program. The courtesy report by Charlotte Gordon was Letters Speak. Mrs Kiel and Miss Masters spoke about next year s work and the record books. The record books were handed in and the meeting adjourned. The November meeting will be at Helen and Arlene Miller s home on the 18th. Visitors in the J M Brorby home Sunday were Mr and Mrs B F Welch of Chartes City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Clover Clovers
Vinah Nelson
G. Kiel
Metta Masters
Arlene Amundson
Lola Gordon
Genevieve Nesbit
Bernice Blockhus
Eileen Foley
Lorraine Follett
Geneieve Nesbit
Leona Foley
Ora Jean Oesiman
Miss Nelson
Charlotte Gordon
Kiel
Helen
Arlene Miller
Clermont Junior Class Play Set for November Fifteenth
The Clermont School announces its junior class play Uncle Cy Hits a New High scheduled for November 15. Directed by Max Reed, the entire junior class of thirteen students will perform. Cast includes Ray Vasby Louis Schrader Lorraine Osterhus Helen Stee Doris Johnson Lavon Kaveny Augusta Miller Madonna Trudo Arlene Amundson Norman Gilbert Clifford Olson Floy Miller and John Barnes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Cy
Max Reed
Ray Vasby
Louis Schrader
Lorraine Osterhus
Helen Stee
Doris Johnson
Lavon Kaveny
Augusta Miller
Madonna Trudo
Arlene Amundson
Norman Gilbert
Clifford Olson
Floy Miller
John Barnes
Declamatory Date Set for Navy Home Event
The home declamatory contest is scheduled for the evening of January 1 Navy 19. Nineteen girls and four boys have reported, including Blanche Johnson Arlene Amundsson Marvin Larson Richard Crowe Helen Halverson Mildred Thorson Floy Miller Belva Miller Arthur Alloway Frederick Appelman Augusta Miller Lorainne Follett and Betty Follett.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Blanche Johnson
Arlene Amundsson
Marvin Larson
Richard, Crowe
Helen Halverson
Mildred Thorson
Floy Miller
Belva Miller
Arthur Alloway
Frederick Appelman
Augusta Miller
Lorraine Follett
Betty Follett
Commanders Bow to Wadena in Friday 28 0 defeat
The Clermont Commanders lost 28 to 0 last Friday when Wadena visited. They plan to face Elgin this Friday in the final game of the season. A large Clermont contingent is expected to travel. Basketball season follows, with practices starting after football ends and a Nov 22 opening game against Waterville on their court. The student council hosts a pencil sale featuring orange and black pencils with the 1940-41 schedule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadena
Clermont
Elgin
Waterville
Final Preparations for St. Peter's Bazaar Night
Rosary Society president Mary Carlin appoints sub committees and a general committee including Mrs. Theo Guritz Mrs George Boyle Mrs Geo W Larson Mrs Walter Kohls and Mrs Norbert Gerner as St Peters supper and bazaar nears. The annual event on Oct 29 at Clermont opera house features mashed potatoes gravy chicken baked ham dressing baked beans cranberry salad pickles rolls jelly apple pie cheese and coffee. Hostesses Agnes Crowe Mrs Susan Gordon and Margaret Quinn join committees for Fancy Work Aprons Country Store Fish Pond Candy and Pop with names of members listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Rosary Society
Mary Carlin
Theo. Guritz
George Boyle
Geo. W. Larson
Walter Kohls
Norbert Gerner
St. Peter's
Clermont Opera House
Agnes Crowe
Susan Gordon
Margaret Quinn
Sheldon Boyle
Paul Waters
John Kaveny
A. J. Priest
J. P. Sullivan
Neilie Quinn
Delegates Named for Fourth Dist. Meeting in Waukon
Clermont's Federated Study Club elected two delegates Mrs. Dan Burke and Mrs. Theo Ressler to the fourth district meeting in Waukon October 24 and 25 with alternates Mrs. Fred Cline and Mrs. H A Lubke. A 6:30 dinner at Mrs. Burke's home followed by a roll call of thirteen members and papers read on Latin America and the United States. Virginia Nelson sustained a seven stitch cut from a broken fruit jar last Tuesday. Several residents attended a family gathering at Roy Moon’s in Postville Monday evening. A birthday dinner at the Crowe home celebrated Catherine Crowe’s first birthday Anna Mary Crowe’s seventh birthday and Mrs. Sullivan’s birthday. Present were the Crowe family Mrs. Sullivan and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Federated Study Club
Dan Burke
Theo. C. Ressler
Waukon
Fred Cline
H. A. Lubke
Burke
G. H. Hackmann
Cline
Norene Boley
Richard Banning
Margaret Hogg
Alma Smith
Andine Vasbey
Celia Morf
Kathryn Evingson
E. L. Crowe
J. B. Shipton
Latin America
United States
L. H. Appelman
Virginia Nelson
Wm. A. Nelson
Marguerite Rogers
Detroit
Mich
J. M. Brorby
James
Roy Moon
Postville
Catherine
Anna Mary
J. P. Sullivan
Joint Choral Union Rehearsal at West Church
The Ossian West Union and St Olaf Lutheran choirs join Clermont parish for a joint rehearsal at West Clermont Lutheran church at 8 p.m. next Sunday Oct 27 directed by Dr Carlo A Sperati of Luther College. An estimated 350 voice mass chorus is planned for a Reformation Song Fest on Nov 3 at C K Preus gym with Luther College band. Dr Oscar L Olson of Luther College will give verbal illustrations on Luther's spiritual journey and peace with God.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ossian
West Union
St. Olaf Lutheran
Clermont
West Clermont Lutheran
Carlo A. Sperati
Luther College
Decorah Circuit Choral Union
C. K. Preus Gymnasium
Martin Luther
Oscar L. Olson
Luther
God
Local Social Thrut Castalia And West Union Gatherings
Nearby residents shared Sunday visits in Castalia and Cedar Falls area homes plus a 20th wedding anniversary party for Floyd Bigler. St Theresa Study Club met with Dan Burke hosting and the Saint of the Day topic How We Live For God. In West Union N J Breckenner hosted guests including Marguerite Rogers Detroit Dan Carpenter and J M Brorby with A D Ferguson and Harry Anderson attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Blumhager
Darlene and
Dale
Neat Castalia
Harry Helgerson
Julia Helgerson
Clara Helgerson
Floyd Bigler
Bobby
Billy
Charles Bigler
Cedar Falls
Fred Bigler
St. Theresa Study Club
Dan Burke
Burke
God
Marguerite Rogers
Detroit
Mich
Dan Carpenter
J. M. Brorby
N. J. Breckner
West Union
A. D. Ferguson
Harry Anderson
Five Olson Sons Register Near Record for Area
Mr and Mrs Henry Olson of Decorah and Clermont have five of six sons aged 21 to 35 registered at their precincts Harold Glen Vernon from Decorah Richard Elmer from Clermont Leonard a high school senior Walter Lundy son in law also registered The Pringle Gruver party visited Rockford and Lincon trip noted Anna Larrabee planned business visit in Lincoln Neb The Guritz home received white fireproof roofing and repaint Julius Johnson residence now Theo Guritz home Mrs Alfred Olson notes Donald Kobinger's Bremington Washington address visit Marjorie Olson and Franklin Henderson visit Oakdale Cedar Rapids stop Cedar Rapids for Joe Kula and son
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Henry Olson
Harold
Glen
Vernon
Decorah
Richard
Elmer
Clermont
Leonard
Walter Lundy
Clifton Pringle
Lew Gruver
Elgin
Bert Gruver
Rockford
Anna Larrabee
Lincoln
Neb
Julius Johnson
Theo, Guritz
Guritz
Lester Anderson
Elmer Olson
Alfred Olson
Donald Kobinger
Bremington
Wash
Long Beach
Calif
Louis Olson
Franklin
Lois
Fred Cline
R. S. Henderson
Oakdale
Marjorie Olson
Cedar Rapids
Joe Kula and Son
Highland Church to Celebrate 40th Anniversary
Highland Lutheran church of the Clermont parish celebrates 40 years on Sunday October 27 with Rev Dr Jacob Tanper as guest speaker. Morning worship at 10 30, dinner at noon, afternoon session at 2 with Rev Idat Tanner, greetings from church institutions, a confirmation class reunion, and a national Lutheran broadcast at 4 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Highland Lutheran Church
Clermont
E. E. Ramsey
Jacob Tanper
Luther Theological Seminary
St. Paul
Minn
Tanner
Fergus Falls
St. Olaf
Marion
East Clermont
Highland
Gander
Idat Tanner
S. J. Strandford
Lutheran Church of the Faith In Action
ISU Cedar Falls Names Minnesingers Cecilians Choirs
Edward Kurtz head of the music department at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls announces the personnel for Minnesingers Cecilians women’s chorus and mixed choir. Mary Kia Gurity, a freshman and daughter of Mr and Mrs Theo Guritz, is among the 34 women selected for the Cecilian group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Kurtz
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Mary Kia Gurity
Theo. Guritz
Card of Thanks for John Yauslin and Be Lyle Gress Visit
We thank kind friends and neighbors for acts of kindness during the illness and death of our dear father John Yauslin. Also for the beautiful song rendered at the service. Be Lyle Gress of Davenport spent Sunday with his parents Mr. and Mrs. Claude Gress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Yauslin
Serview
Lyle Gress
Davenport
Mrs
Claude Gress
Singing Church Church Activities Oct 20 World
The Lutheran Singing Church at West Clermont and East Clermont hold Divine worship at 9 30 a m Communion at 11 a m West Clermont Luther League meets n 1 45 p m Faith in Action gathering at East Clermont led by Dr O J H Preus East Clermont hosts Sunday school 10 45 and teachers meeting Monday Oct 21 8 pm Choirs meet midweek 7 30 and 8 36 pm Rey E E Ramsey pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont
East Clermont
Norse
Church of the Savior Announces Evening Service
The Church of the Savior in Clermont invites all to evening prayer and sermons next Sunday October 20 at 3 o clock. Pastor Chas F. Edwards extends a cordial welcome to everyone.
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Church of the Savior
Clermont
Chas, F. Edwards
Clermont Calendar October Events
October items include a Friday football game at Elgin. Monday features B. and P. Women’s club and a firemen’s meeting. Tuesday lists St. Peter’s bazaar. Wednesday hosts the Ladies’ Aid Society activity.
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Elgin
St. Peter’s Bazaar
Ladies’ Aid Society
Clermont Commercial Club Plans Ames Visit for Bridge Talks
The Clermont Commercial club met at Gerner's for dinner then moved to city hall for business. Chairman Dugstad announced a committee would meet the state highway commission in Ames on Tuesday Oct 22 to discuss a possible new bridge over the Turkey river at Clermont and review road matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Commercial Club
Gerner
Dugstad
State Highway Commission
Ames
W. H. Blake
Ed Dugstad
J. F. Miller
Ed Quinn
Gordon Junker
Turkey
Clermont
Clermont-Gander
Local Social Visits Highlight Summer Area
Mr and Mrs Clem Knowland visited relatives in and around Summer. Florence and Ralph Schissel of Cedar Rapids visited with her sister Mrs R G Schupunitz and family. The men s bridge club was entertained by Dr I Carr at his home Wednesday evening with Dr R V Brandt and Albert Lubke of Poswitta posting high scores respectively.
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Clem Knowland
Florence
Ralph Schissel
Cedar Rapids
R. G. Schupunitz
L. Carr
R. V. Brandt
Albert Lubke
Poswitta
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B. F. Welch
Chartes City
Clermont School News
Phyllis Schweinerus
Minerva Thorson
Betty Yauslin
Robert Burger
Jack Flynn
Emmet Helgerson
Willet Miller
Clarence Sampson
Allen Olson
Helen Abel
Margaret Becker
Betty Gilbert
Doris i Gilbert
Viola Martin
Arthel Meyer
Carol Miller
Lorraine Osmundson
Robert Burget
Dean Kittleson
Delores Anderson
Midking
Oelwein
Senator Herring
M. J. McAneny
Burma Road
Burma
Mangshih
Rangoon
St. Peter’s Church
Frank Calahan
H. W. Melton
Salt Lake City
Utah
West Church
Highland Church
Lutheran Church
L Jack Frost
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