Shiptons Hold Reunion Sunday Party Details T: Shiptons Hold Reunion Sunday
Mr and Mrs Louie Olson hosted a Shipton family reunion at their home on Sunday with a picnic dinner. Attendees included Mr and Mrs A D R Geary and Danny of Des Moines. L D Hungerford and Barbara of Rockford. L D Hungerford Jr of St Paul Minn. Mr and Mrs Dale Hall and sons of Mechanicsville. Elva Shipton and Bertha Hartman of Mason City. Mr and Mrs J H Shipton and Robert of Cedar Rapids. H R Shipton and Judy of Calmar. Franklin Olson and Craig of Waterloo. Eugene Seese and daughters with V A Seese of Detroit Mich. Franklin Shipton of Chicago. J B Shipton and song. Willet Miller and sons of Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Olson
Shipton
Ai‘d.'R. Geary
Danny
Des’Moines
L. D. Hungerford
Barbara
Rockford
L. D. Hungerford, Jr
St. Paul
Minn
Dale Hall and Sons
Mechanicsville
Elva’ Shipton
Bertha ‘Hartman
Mason City
J.H. Shipton
Robert
Cedar Rapids
J.B. Shipton
Song
Willet Miller
Sons
Clermont
Illand Hospitalized Visit Polio Patient
Mr and Mrs Geo V Larson and Anson Priest traveled to Iowa City Thursday to visit Elizabeth Priest a polio patient at University hospital She is much improved and on the inactive list Friends wish a speedy recovery Undergoes Surgery Karl Martin had major surgery at Palmer hospital West Union last Tuesday Home from Hospital Ed Tiny Buser returned home Wednesday from University hospital Town City where he had been a patient for several weeks He is feeling much better now
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
V. Larson
Anson Priest
Iowa City
Elizabeth Priest
University Hospital
Elizabeth
Karl Martin
Palmer Hospital
West Union
Tiny” Buser
Town City
Dinner for Visitors at Esther Oelberg Home
A Sunday picnic dinner honored M/Sgt. and Mrs. Callihan on furlough. Attendees included W. H. Turner and El nore. Milo Oldfather and Paul and Roger. Ralph Dickinson and Russell Dickinson and Fayette family. Albert Oelberg and Kenneth and Sarah. George Oelberg of Waukon. Norman Amundson and family of Luana. J. R. Callihan of Larkspur California. Paul Oelberg of West Union. Albert Hawes and family of Fort Dodge. also Esther Oelbberg Beverly and Alyce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Oelberg
Callihan
W. H. Turner
Elnore
Milo Oldfather
Paul
Roger
Ralph Dickinson
Russell Dickinson
Fayette
Albert Oelberg
Kenneth
Sarah
George O
Mrs Florence Hein to Attend Life Underwriters Dinner
Mrs Florence Hein will travel to Cedar Rapids on Friday for the annual Life Underwriters Association dinner where she is a member. The event will be held Friday evening at the Elmcrest Country Club in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florence Hein
Cedar Rapids
Life Underwriters Association
Elmcrest Country Club
New Staff and Features Highlighted in School Page
In our new biology unit on Getting Acquainted With Trees Mr Thomas explains binomial naming using two Latin words for living things. The class visits Flat Rock for a tree identification field trip chosen by four groups, offering an enjoyable educational climax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Flat Rock
Junior and Sophomore News Recap from Study Hall
In study hall juniors drill typing and punctuation while studying eighteenth and seventeenth century letters and journals. They aim for few errors in papers and discuss sentence parts. Joan Swenson attends the state fair with a 4-H winning team. Sophomores begin work on their annual play Goodbye Hollywood while catching up on Korean War history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Swenson
Des Moines
Hollywood
United States
Clermonts win third straight Little High baseball title
Clermont remains the undisputed champions of the Little High baseball league by defeating Hawkeye 5 to 1 on the Elgin diamond. The Clermont faculty gathered at the city park for a get acquainted party and picnic supper last Thursday evening. Four Clermont girls Grace Miller Bertha Miller Irene Opperud and Inez Paulson traveled to Fayette Tuesday to enroll at US A for the coming school year. Card notices announced the arrival of a baby son to Mr. and Mrs. Charles Burt of LeGrand. August saw 74 wedding ceremonies at the Little Brown Church, spanning eight states the District of Columbia and Alberta Canada.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Little Hight
Hawkeye
Elgin
L. D. Hungerford
Fayette
US. A
Grace Miller
Bertha Miller
Irene Opperud
Inez Paulson
Charles Burt
LeGrand
Little ‘Brown
District of Columbia
Alberta
Canada
Service Man Takes 10 Day Furlough Homeward
Roger Amundson returned home Monday from Hawaii for a ten day furlough before reporting to Camp Kilmer New Jersey on September 14 He will soon entrain for a station in Germany Henry Follett arrived home Saturday from the Aberdeen proving grounds Maryland on an 18 day furlough with his parents and will report back to Camp Kilmer New Jersey for further assignment in Germany Guests this week include Mr and Mrs Wm Bockoven and Ruth of Iowa City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Amundson
Hawaii
Camp Kilmer
New Jersey
Martin Amundson
Wm. .Bockoven
Ruth
Iowa City
Henry Follett
Aberdeen Proving Grounds
Maryland
Walter Follett
Henry
Camp Kilmar
N. J
Germany
Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs. Anderson at Melvin Anderson Home
A Sunday birthday party was held at the Melvin Anderson home to honor Mrs. Anderson. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Martin Nelson of Arlington, Mrs. Olena Helgerson and James, Mr. and Mrs. Nels Gilbert, Mr. and Mrs. Hans Sandvold and James Sget, and Gene Anderson on 30 day Alaska leave. Afternoon visitors included Mr. and Mrs. Narvin Hanson and daughter Maxine of Valga, South Dakota, en route to Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melvin Anderson
Anderson
Martin Nelson
Arlington
Olena Helgerson
James
Nels Gilbert
Hans Sandvold
Ja Sget
Gene Anderson
Alaska
Narvin
Hanson
Maxine
Valga
Dak
Chicago
Freshman Gordon Larson Heads to Cornell College Mount Vernon
Gordon Larson left Tuesday for Mount Vernon to begin as a freshman at Cornell College. Sophie Loftsgard of Decorah and Mrs. Henry Amundson were Saturday guests of Mrs. Henry Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Larson
Mount Vernon
Cornell College
Sophie Loftsgard
Decorah
Henry Amundson
Henry Olson
St Peters Church Mass Times This Weekend
St Peters Church announces daily Mass at 6 50 A M on weekdays and 8 00 A M on Saturday and Sunday 8 00 and 10 00 A M Confessions are Saturday at 8 00 P M and before the first Sunday Mass.
Clermont Lutheran Parish Service and Class Schedule
East Clermont holds junior choir at 7 30 p m senior choir at 8 00 p m Thursday. catechetical class Saturday 10 30 a m Next service Sept 21 Holy Communion Highland Sunday 9 30 a m Divine worship with Holy Communion 11 00 a m 1 Tuesday 4 30 p m catechetical class Elgin Saturday 1 30 p m catechetical class at chapel Sunday 10 30 a m Sunday school Thursday 3 30 p m Ladies Aid at chapel West Clermont Saturday 9 00 a m catechetical class Sunday 9 30 a m Divine worship with Holy Communion Sunday school 10 45 a m Wednesday 2 00 p m Mission Society Hostesses Moms Fre mont Sullivan Arthur NelsonGeo Wander Wm Mueller Clarence Kittelson Bettina Buraas Don Wilson and Clarence Aanes Program Mrs Conner Dummermut Senior choir 7 50 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Knudson
East Clermont
Highland
Elgin
West Clerrmont
Mission Society
Fremont Sullivan
Arthur Nelson
Geo. Wander
Wm Mueller
Clarence Kittelson
Bettina Bu
Service of Worship at Church of Our Saviour
The Church of Our Saviour Clermont Episcopal invites attendance at Sunday service at 3 00 p m with a sermon titled The Royal Road to Results led by Vicar Edwin C Bowyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Church of Our Saviour
Clermont — Episcopal
Royal Road
Edwin C. Bowyer
Free Chest X rays At Clermont Draw 815 People
About 72 percent of Fayette county residents had free chest x rays at the Clermont unit. On Daily Days 530 on August 22 and 315 on August 26 totaled 815 x rayed. Chairman Mrs. Fred Cline thanks the volunteers, and visitors include Mrs. Agnes Quinn from Minneapolis with local gatherings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Clermont
Fred Cline
Kansans Visit Relatives Here
Amos and Emma Strahm and Will Martie of Sabeths Kansas visited relatives in town. They toured Elgin Festina and Spillville, stayed with the Marties and Wander family, and returned to Sabetha after a three day trip. This was Amos Strahm’s first visit in 18 years and Emma’s first in three.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos
Emma Strahm
Will ‘Martie
Sabeths
Kans
Mr. Martie
Elgin
Joe Wander
Lydia
Fred Martie
Ole Reierson
Fred
Lydia Martie
Wisconsin
Keith
Ole Relerson
Caroline Martie
Good Samaritan
West Union
Joe Habeger
Ed Klingman
Chris Dennler
Festina
Spillville
Bily
Calendar listings for local clubs and scouts
September calendar items show Cub Scouts meetings on Sept 11 and 18 plus Sept 15 Commercial Club, Boy Scout Troop 51, Sept 16 Women's Service Club, Sept 17 West Clermont Mission Society and Women's Catholic Order of Foresters, and Sept 18 Men's Foresters attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cub
Commercial Club
Boy Scout
West Clermont Mission Society
Catholic Order of Foresters
Daughter Born In Postville Hospital
A baby girl named Ann LaRita Nelson, born Saturday September 6 at Postville hospital, weighs seven pounds twelve ounces. Grandparents include Mrs. LaVonne Swenson and Mr. Ray Swenson of Clermont, with Mr. Ray Marsh of Rashold, So. Dak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann LaRita
Millard Nelson, Jr
Postville Hospital
LaVonne Swenson
Ray Swenson
Clermont
Plowing Contest on Wm. B. Miller Farm
The Wm. B. Miller Valley View Farm near Clermont will host the Northeastern Iowa Contour Plowing Contest and Field Day on Tuesday Sept 23. Five northeast Iowa soil conservation districts sponsor the event offering county plowmen teams and a contour layout contest for 4-H teams with demonstrations on land use and water control practices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. B. Miller
Towa
Shower for Judy Swenson A Kitchen Shower Held by Virginia Nelson
Virginia Nelson hosted a kitchen shower for Judy Swenson on Monday evening in Binks. Judy Swenson plans a Sunday September 14 wedding. Twenty six close friends attended and played games before the honoree opened gifts and refreshments were served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Nelson
Judy Swenson
Miss Nelson
Clermont Wins Again In Cedar Falls Social Column
Mr and Mrs John Wersinger and Mr and Mrs Lucian Wer singer of Cedar Falls plus Mrs Irene Stanhope of Waterloo were guests Thursday at the Verni Eagle home. Mrs Bess Blake hosted a luncheon bridge Tuesday with guests Mrs E C Johnston Mrs Marle Fallows and Mrs Ruth Collins all of West Union. Mr and Mrs John Bakewell Jackie and Juana celebrated dinner guests Sunday at the Joe Bakewell home at Waylon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wersinger
Lucian Wersinger
Cedar Falls
Irene Stanhope
Waterloo
Priscillas Met Wednesday at West Clermont gathering
The West Clermont Priscilla Working Band met Wednesday afternoon September 3 with hostesses Ludwig Anderson Harry Vauslin Tom Hanson L T N Olson Ruth Larson and Millard Nelson Sr. The meeting opened with singing Devo tion followed by the secretarys report and thanks from several members. A lunch stand was proposed for the plowing contest September 23 at the Wm B Miller farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont
Frautschy and Spielman Trip to Bad Lands and Yellowstone
Mr and Mrs Ben Frautschy join Mr and Mrs Charlie Spielman of Hudson South Dakota on a vacation and sightseeing trip to the Bad Lands Black Hills and Yellowstone Park. Mrs Clara Chrison cares for the Frautschy home during their absence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Frautschy
Charlie Spielman
Hudson, Sa. Dak
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
Clara Chrison
Frautschy
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Shiptons
Illand
Serger
Newstaff
Marlene Durscher
Joann Swenson
Glendal Nygaard
Judy Paulson
Billy Swenson
Jean Morse
Marguerite Sullivan
Arlene Ames
Carol Schweienfus
Mary Martin
Ramona Olson
Nancy Pape
Farmers Savings Bank
Enterprise
St. Peter’s Church
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Agnes Quinn
Minneapolis
Quinn
Mrs. Quinn
Elizabeth Quinn
Eliza Martz
Margaret Quinn
Martin Amundsonr
Julia Helgerson
Norman Amundson
Ray Marsh
Rashold
So. Dak
DR. I. C. Jerdee
Clermont, Iowa
Will J. Nelson
Briggs - Stratton
Waterloo Colored Giants
Focal Diamond
AB Jensen
T. Barker
Swenson
Olson
O Gress
Bry
Olson & Olson
Coop
Clermont Cooperative
Lyle Gunderson
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