Woodland Study Club Hosts Surprise 25th Anniversary Party
The Woodland Study Club and families gathered at a Clermont park Sunday to honor Fremont Sullivan and his wife of Evangdale on their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary. A picnic dinner was served and a memory gift was presented. Attendees included the Marsh and Sullivan families and several locals, with several other relatives present.
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Woodland Study Club
Clermont City
Fremont Sullivan
Evangdale
Sullivans
Richard Marsh
Marguerite Sullivan
Evansdale
Vernon Anderson
George V. Larson
L. M. Hovland
Frank Hogan
Frank Leahy
Glen Kirkestue
Otto Vasby
Kathinka Larson
Anson Priest
Neighbors Bid Farewell to Smiths Before Move to West Union
Neighbors held a Wednesday farewell party for Mr and Mrs R A Smith with Mr and Mrs Wm Miller and others attending. A picnic lunch was shared and the Smiths received a farewell gift. They have sold their farm to Lee Farmer and plan to move to West Union where they bought a home.
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R. A. Smith
Mra
Wm. Miller
Raymond Steffens
Willet Miller
Ed ‘Rieger
Joe
Jake Wander
Norman Lehan
Lee
West Union
Women Service Club Holds Park Meeting And Picnic
The Women\'s Service Club gathered Tuesday afternoon at Cler mont city park for visiting and contests followed by a picnic supper. Members donated towels and pillow cases to Good Samaritan hospital in West Union. Contests were run by Mrs Henry Rittleson and Mrs Richard Gricbenow. Next meeting set for Tuesday Sept 16 at Mrs Harry Amundeon home.
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Clermont City Park
Good Samaritan Hospital
West Union
Henry ‘ Rittleson
Richard Gricbenow
Harry Amundeon
Clermont Swing Past Postville in 10 Inning Win
Clermont won two ball games this weekend after edging Postville 2 to 1 in a 10 inning game at the Big 4 Fair. Ossian fell to Clermont 5 to 2 in a 10 inning home clash. The locals face the Colored Giants of Waterloo on Sunday.
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Clermont
Postville
Ossian
Giants
Waterloo
Family Reunion Attended by Olson and Dugstad Families
Mrs Evelyn Olson and children with Mrs Harriett Dugstad and Mrs L W Halver were guests Sunday at the Donald Dugstad home in Waterloo. Mr and Mrs Louie Olson and Mr and Mrs Willet Miller with Leslie and Paul spent the weekend with relatives at Phelps Wisconsin and attended a family reunion there.
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Evelyn Olson
Harriett Dugstad
L. W. Halver
Donald
Dugstad
Waterloo
Louie Olson
Willet Miller
Leslie
Paul
Phelps, Wisc
Newstaff Editor Leads CHS Opening Remarks on School Year
Newstaff editor Marlene Durscher and assistant editor Joann Swenson introduce the year with remarks from Mr. Moore at the flag raising. Victor Amundson thanks the host and urges effort for Clermont High School to be most profitable. Credit given to the Paulsons for keeping schools neat and clean as students are urged to pick up after themselves.
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Moore
Clermont
Victor Amundson
Mr. Moore
CHS
Paulsons
Exchange student Mechtilde Schwarz speaks on customs
Assembly hear Mechtilde Schwarz of Unterammergan Bavaria compare German and American customs. She is among 400 of 14 000 students accepted for study in the United States, via the Department of State sponsored program. Host home listed as Mr. and Mrs. Pat Meskel. Clermont Public Schools welcome 36 new pupils this year with 23 kindergartners and names of new students in grades.
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Mechtilde Schwarz
Unter‘ammergan
Bavaria
Germany
United States
Dept. of State
Pat Meskel
Clermont
Roberta Palmer
Karen Ann Hoopman
Charles Nelson
Georgann Smale
Margaret Thiele
Olin Knudsen
Sharon Shephard
Joan , Gunderson
Carol Helgerson
Ronald van Buren
James Thiele
Maren Knudsen
David Helgerson
Caral Ann Gunderson
Arlene Knud
Ed Johnson threshing rig still strong after 25 years
Ed Johnson finished operations on the Ridge Monday noon and moved to Roy Tatra farm. Oats average 35 to 40 bushels per acre across fieldsThreshing and farming activity plus plans for a Standard Oil station on Mill Street.
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Ed Johnson
Roy Tatra
St Peters Church Schedules Weekend Masses and Confessions
St Peter s Church lists daily Mass at 8 50 A M and Saturday Mass at 8 00 A M Sunday Masses at 8 00 and 10 00 A M Confessions are on Saturdays at 6 00 P M and before the first Sunday Mass.
Local families spend weekend visits across Iowa towns
Mr and Mrs Harry Cooney and Harold left Friday for Iowa City after a ten day visit with Mrs Cooney s mother Mrs Mary Tatro and other relatives. The Doyle Bennett family of Celwein were weekend guests in the Harold Bennett home. Mr and Mrs Jess Schoonover of Des Moines have rented the Cline cottage and reside in Clermont. Mrs Christena Monroe and Charles, Mrs Gerald Gutcher and Duane of Clermont, Mrs Charles DeSotos of Monona, and Mrs Iva Mitchell of West Union visited Earl Monroe in Albert Lea Minnesota from Saturday to Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Henry Olson, Albert Olson and Mr and Mrs Leonard Olson and sons were dinner guests Sunday in the Glen Olson home at Postville and attended the Big 4 fair. Mr and Mrs Homer Jensen of Des Moines were weekend guests in the parental Wm B Miller home.
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Harry Cooney
Harold
Iowa City
Charles
Gerald Gutcher
Duane
Clermont
Charles DeSotos
Monona
Iva Mitchell
West Union
Albert Lea
Minn
Earl Monroe
Henry Olson
Albert Olson
Leonard Olson
Glen Olson
Postville
Homer Jensen
Des Moines
Wm, B. Miler
Isobel Nelson
al Wilbur
Deborah DeSart
Dean DeSart
Tory
Lynn Stumime
Laha
Dennis Griebenaw
Michael
Jeffrey Thoma
Jo- Ann Wilson
Maureen
Johnnie Bush
Linda DeSart
Patty
Luann Gunderson
Diane
Elaine
Pauline Amundson
Juann Bakewell
Jane
Mark Schultz
Jean
Richard Belschner
Ann Thomas
D'Ann Cline
Mark Rounds
Mark DeSart
Leslie
Paul ‘Miller
Tommy Schmidt
Ellen Kneeland
Debby
Ed Barnes
Clinton
Verdell Hulbert
Lorranne Crowe
Kathryn
McGregor
Crowe
Mollie Moody
John Jones
Waukon
Fred Bigler
Harry Raney
Charles Schmidt
Farmersburg
Clermont Lutheran Parish Events and Worship Schedule
Clermont and West Clermont churches present regular services including Sunday worship at 11:00 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. with Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Rally Sunday, choir rehearsals, Mothers' Club, Mission Society, Sewing Circle, and district president visit planned. Sept dates noted for meetings and holy communion observance. Parish leaders include Pastor S. B. Knudsen and hosts Mrs. Jim Taylor.
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S. B. Knudsen
Eest Clermont
Mothers’ Club
Jim Taylor
Mission Society and Sewing Circle
Mdms
Millard Bilden
Selmer Groth
Elmer Meyer
James Olson
Joseph Baker
Milford Olson
Gust Gilbertson
West Clermont
W. T. Jordah
Highland
Ladies’ Aid
Dorcas
Will Cheeseman
Dale Cheeseman
Byron Cheeseman
Clara Brabham
Elgin
Methodist W S C S Met Monday Evening
The Methodist W S C S met Monday evening at Mrs Horace Morse home with nine members and several guests present. Mrs Gerald Gutcher led worship, Mrs Clarence Tatro gave the program on O Tell Ye the Story. A business meeting preceded a lunch and special hour.
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Horace Morse
Gerald Gutcher
Clarence Tatro
Golden wedding celebration in Cedar Rapids
Mae Crowe travels to Cedar Rapids Monday to attend the golden wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Brenner, formerly of Clermont, and to visit Cahalan relatives. Nearby guests include Milo Meyer, Carol Hanson, Gilbert Hanson of Postville, and Richard Crowe joining from Chicago. all return Monday.
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Mae Crowe
Cedar Rapids
Conrad Brenner
Cahalan
Verni Brandt
Milo Meyer
Carol
Gilbert Hanson
Postville
Richard Crowe
Chicago
Otto Christenson
Lorraine Crowe
Jessie Triem
Prairie du Chien
PTA Meeting Set With Committee Sessions
The first PTA meeting will be held Wednesday evening September 10 at the Larrabee auditorium. All committees will meet beforehand in the home economics room on Friday evening at eight September 5.
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PTA
Larrabee Auditorium
Births and visits roll through Calmar region households
Mr and Mrs Bernard Hanson formerly of Clermont now in Minneapolis welcome Jeffrey Scott born in August their second son. Bob Martin and Patricia of Calmar visited Carl Martins, James Skelton returned to Chicago Labor Day after visiting his brother Bob Skelton. Mrs Danny Rounds hosted a birthday party for two year old Mark on Saturday with guests including Laird Cline and family. Dinner guests included Norrie Reierson and Oliver Larson. Afternoon visitors came from Mankato and Evansdale to the Larson home. Several other local families shared meals and visits throughout the weekend and week.
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Bernard Hanson
Clermont
Minneapolis
Jeffrey Scott
Bob Martin
Patricia
Calmar
Karl Martin
James Skelton
Chicago
Bob Skelton
Danny Rounds
Mark
Laird Cline
Tracey
D'Ana
Willet Miller
Leslie
Paul
LaVerne Stumme
Terry
Lynn
Chuckie
Jeffrey Rounds
Norrie Reierson
Oliver Larson
Keith
Randolph Reierson
Layanda ‘Olson
Ruth Anderson
Henry Groth
Mankato
Minn
Fremont Sullivan
Evansdale
George W. Larson
Entertain Ladies Aid Hosts Meet at Gutcher Home
Mrs. Gerald Gutcher and Mrs. Clarence Johnson hosted the town ladies aid at the Gutcher home on Tuesday afternoon. Thirty members and guests attended including the lady faculty members. The president sought volunteers to clean the library Thursday afternoon and Mrs. Larson gave the July library report. The program titled Living with our children was led by Mrs. Harlan Schultz and lunch was served.
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Gerald Gutcher
Clarence Johnson
Gut+cher
M.C. Larson
Harlan Schultz
Clermont Calendar Highlights Local Club Meetings
The Sept event list lists East Socie ties Cub Scouts and St. Peter's Rosary Society and Altar Guild on Thursday. Monday features Legion meeting Ing and Boy Scout Troop 51. Tuesday covers East Clermont Mothers Club Woodland Study Club and American Legion Auxiliary with Thursday Cub Scouts meet.
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Cub
St. Peter's Rosary Society
Altar Guild
Legion
Ing
Boy Scout Troop 51
East Clermont
Woodland Study Club
American Legion Auxiliary
Mr and Mrs Martin Anderson Visit Friday Afternoon
Mr and Mrs Martin Anderson and Chrystal visited Friday afternoon with Mrs Broma Anderson and Milo. The newspaper advertisement asserts it can have as much news value and render interest as the news item.
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Martin Anderson
Chrystal
Broma Anderson
Milo
Jamesway Hog Equipment Promises Earlier Market Weighs
In the feed lot, Jamesway Pork Maker Feeders and Profit Maker Waterers claim to move hogs to market sooner while cutting feed costs. The ad touts quality Jamesway equipment promising big money's worth for hog farmers seeking efficiency and value.
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Jamesway
Faith and Action Sermon at Clermont-Episcopal Church
The Church of Our Saviour Clermont-Episcopal held Holy Communion and a sermon titled Faith and Action at 3:00 p m on the Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity. Edwin Bowyer serves as vicar. Mrs Clarice Van Buren visited from Pipestone Minn returning home with her son Ronnie after Labor Day. Dinner guests at Otto Christenson's included Mr and Mrs Richard Crowe Mike of Chicago Mrs Lorrinne Crowe J and Kathryn.
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Edwin ©. Bowyer
Clarice van Buren
Pipestone
Minn
Inga Anderson
Ronnie
Otto Christenson
Richard Crowe
Mike
Chicago
Lorrinne Crowe J
Kathryn
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Service Club
Newstaff
Marlene Durscher
Joann. Swenson
Glendal Nygaard
Judy Paulson
Billy Swenson
Jean Morse
Arlene Ames
Carol Schweienfus
Mary Martin
Ramona Olson
Nancy Pape
Farmers Savings Bank
Way
Ange
Enterprise
Standard Oil
Peterson Lots
Mill St
WN. E. Town Power Co
Olga Rucker
George E. Dibble
St. Peter’s Church
Clermont Lutheran
Methodist
W.S.C.S
DR. I. C. Jerdee
Ciermont, Iowa
Waterloo Colored Giants
Bacalee
Olson & Olson
el Oe Pyg AG Farm Equipment
the Church of Our Saviour
Will J. Nelson
Briggs - Stratton
Clermont Cooperative
Lyle Gunderson
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