Clermont Band Members Host Get Together and Summer Plans
Clermont concert band members held a gathering Monday with outside guests Fred Hoyt Wilf Snively Bing Daniels Carl Reif stock West Union A M Weibel and Gordon Mosby Elgin. They enjoyed How Dry I Am ham buns doughnuts and coffee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Fred Hoyt
Wilf Snively
Bing Daniels
Carl Reifstock
West Union
A. M. Weibel
Gordon Mosby
Elgin
Charles Wede
Margaret Sampson
Baptist Parsonage
Clarence Olson
Fayette County Fair
Orlando Kittelson
Harold
Archie Schroeder
B. W. Conner
L. L. Rounds
Herschel Relfs
Otto Vasby
Mae Ritchie
Lee Farmer
Larrabee Hill
West Union social visit notes and gatherings
Mrs Kate Rolfs of West Union spent the weekend with Mrs Margaret Quinn and visited old friends and neighbors. Mr and Mrs John D Coliston of Macksford spent from Friday until Sunday visiting in the Mrs H Follatt and Will J Nelson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate Rolfs
West Union
Margaret Quinn
John D .Coliston
Macksford
H. Follatt
Will J. Nelson
Priscillas Met Wednesday At West Clermont Lutheran
The Priscilla Working Band gathered Wednesday Sept 5 at West Clermont Lutheran Church with Mesdames Olson Erickson Larson Iverson Landsgard and Nelson entertaining. Minutes note group singing prayer secretary report thanks from Mrs. Herbert Martin and fruit sent to ill Mrs. Belschner. Proceeds report by Mrs. Amundson. Members to bring sewing materials for upcoming project. Oct 18 sale planned. Furnace and kindergarten floors to be painted. Program included songs by Mesdames Harvey Meyer Millard Nelson Elmer Nelson and Thea Loftsgard. Mrs Loftsgard read Nay Saing and Knocking at the Door. A ladies quartet sang. Committee to plan supper: Mesdames Berentson Roy Swenson and Wm Miller. Swenson donated $5 for hall use at a wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Mesdames
Arthur S. Olson
John Erickson
Hans Larson
Nels Iverson
Harold Landsgard
Millard Nelson
Nogset
Herbert Martin
Wm. Belschner
Society
Harry Amundson
Theo
Lofisgard
Song
Mesdames Harvey Meyer
Elmer Nelson
Thea
Loftsgard
Clermont Demonstration Wins State 4-H Honors
Peggy Kerr and Ilon Mayer on the Clermont Clover Clovers 4-H team won a blue ribbon at Fayette county fair and qualified for the State Fair. Their Sew-So-5So corduroy weskit demonstration placed as one of three blue ribbon winners among seventeen teams.
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Peggy Kerr
Ilon Mayer
Clermont Clover Clovers
Fayette County
Local Social and Travel Notes Include Family Visits and Moves
Sgt Laurel Loftshard and Mrs Aldora Anderson join Mr and Mrs Ole Loftsgard for Sunday lunch at Henry Olson home. Cedar Rapids visitors fished a weekend near the Mississippi. Ralph Schrader family, formerly Clermont, bought Mrs Louise Gass home in Postville. Esther Carlin resumes teaching at Villa Maria College Erie Pa. Troop 51 Boy Scouts host watermelon feast at Riverside Park then an overnight camping trip.
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Laurel Loftshard
Aldora Anderson
Ole Loftsgard
Henry Olson
James Triem
Cedar Rapids
Mississippi
Ralph Schrader
Clermont
Louise Gass
Postville
Ralph
Falb
Herbert Dummermuth
Fayette
Pearl Dummermuth
Esther Carlin
Villa Maria College
Erie
Alfred Baechlee
Ray Tomsheck
Des Moines
Verni Engle
Herb Gass
Clarence Johnson
New Hampton Hospital
Helen Jo Burget
Donald Burget
Minnesota
Canada
DeWayne Johnson
Sleepy Eye
Minn
Grinnell
Troop 51
Boy Scouts
Riverside Park
Community Guests and Visitors Across Area Families
Sunday visitors and short trips populate local households. Clinton, Elgin, Castalia, Huron and Kalona are among places mentioned with extended family stays and road trips. Names include Osmundson, Dibble, Thomas, Meier, Osterhus, Buhr, Tinderholt, Hansen, and Loftsgard, with several trips to see relatives and attend weddings or help with events.
Clermont School News Band Roster Listed for Senior Group
Continued from Page 8 Billy Swenson with Elbert West plahl as alternate. The senior band includes Douglas Appel Yaan Judy Swenson Kathryn Larson JoAnn Moore Charles Wagner Joann Swenson Wendell Baechler Gere...
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Billy Swenson
Elbert Westplahl
Douglas Appel- Yaan
Judy Swenson
Kathryn Larson
JoAnn Moore
Charles Wagner
Joann Swenson
Wendell Baechler
Gverene Larson
Mary Olson
Betty Scott
Carol Schweinerus
Betty Wander
Annette Wenger
Janice Olson
Grace Olson
Kay Jacobson
Rebecca Olson
Ramona Olson
Roger Kist
Janet Lyngaas
Mary Martin
Marlene Durscher
Howard Kittleson
Shirley Olson
David Gut
Freshman English and the old school on the prairie
The narrator recalls his grandfather Carl Ostrander attending a small, poorly heated country school six miles southwest of Hawkeye. He crossed unfenced farmland to reach class while Indians camped on the grounds in fall. A young West Union teacher, unfamiliar with Indians, sits at her desk as the story hints at an incident from that term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Ostrander
Hawkeye
Joyce
South Dakota
North Nebraska
Wisconsin
West Union
Indian Man at Window Turns School Scene into Fear
A student describes a frightening moment when an Indian man pressed to a back window of a school building causing a scream and a fall. Pupils remained amused, thinking he was just curious about school dismissal.
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Ann Larson
Magazine Sales Campaign Spurs CHS Fund Drive
CHS launches another magazine sales campaign to support the activity fund. Grades 7 through 12 compete. the top grade earns a special treat. If sales reach 500 dollars, each student earns a prize entry equal to five dollars of sales, with one winner receiving a Boulevia watch or a portable radio.
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CHS
Bouliva
Kindergarten News Highlights and Class Roster
Kindergarten enthusiasm for hot lunch starts this week with well balanced meals prepared by the cooks. Students began writing names, making numbers, and illustrating their first story off Wednesday while dramatizing nursery rhymes. Judy Tenton Dianne Wenger and Gary Schott missed one day due to illness. Pedagogical notes and a homey classroom with visible curtains and open window lights accompany a full class list including Robert Ames Larry Boehmler Peggy Entwisle Betty Erickson Jimmy Tenton Judy Tenton Ronald Iishman Gary Kittleson Donna Meyer Ardel Nelson Robert Nims Alyce Oelberg Dennis Olson Gene Olson Leslie Olson Leo Ostlie Connie Bear Gary Schott John Shipton Bonnie Swenson Michael Thoma Judy Thompson Fayne Triem Dianne Wenger Larry Peterson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judy Tenton
Dianne Wenger
Gary Schott
Robert Ames
Larry Boehmler
Peggy Entwisle
Betty Erickson
Jimmy Tenton
Ronald Iishman
Gary Kittleson
Donna Meyer
Ardel Nelson
Robert Nims
Alyce Oelberg
Dennis Olson
Gene Olson
Leslie Olson
Leo Ostlie
Connie Bear
John Shipton
Bonnie Swenson
Michael Thoma
Judy Thompson
Fayne Triem
Larry Peterson
First Grade Red Blue and Yellow Birds Roost South
The Cler mont public school first grade reviews the three R s with three reading groups the Red Birds Blue Birds and Yellow Birds as winter nears all head south. The Red Birds lead with Blue Birds close behind while Yellow Birds lag hoping they avoid a snow storm. illness the flu bug spread in the room and Donaline Larson was out of.
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Clermont Public School
Donaline Larson
School Absences Spark Roll Call Update
Two days of absences noted as Jimmy Brandt felt unwell yesterday and Marlene Anderson is missing from today’s roll call at the school.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmy Brandt
Marlene Anderson
Second Grade News With Red Star Spelling Honors
A note on class achievements and activities lists perfect-speller Richard Amundson Janice Anderson Gloria Hyde and Linda Wander earning Friday red stars. Phyllis Nims brought a turtle Gloria Hyde shared trip photos to the Black Hills Dean Peterson bought candy from Big Rock Candy Mountain and spoke of Places of Interest. Art class made a Mary and Her Little Lamb poster and story hour featured Joan Wants a Kitten and Walter the Lazy Mouse reading.
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Richard Amundson
Janice Anderson
Gloria Hyde
Linda Wander
Phyllis Nims
Black Hills
Dean Peterson
Dean
Mary
Joan
Walter
Mouse
Third Grade News Signs of Fall and Summer Vacation Reflections
Students note signs of fall including caterpillars spun into cocoons. Carolyn Kittleson and Freddie Barnhouse share cocoon findings while sharing time recounts vacation activities and experiences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carolyn Kittleson
Freddie Barnhouse
Summer sketches and lessons in conversation
A short note reflects on drawing pictures during summer and the language learned for remembering how to carry on a conversation with someone alone. The fragment hints at creative activity and social communication skills without specifics.
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Enterprise
Nels Gilbert
Manson
No. Dak
Clermont Rifle Club
Elgin and
Board of Directors
Gunder-Clermont Telephone Co
Pleasant Ridge Telephone Co
Harold Benentt
Lloyd Osmundson
Clinton
Reuben Schupbach
Joe Paulson
Ashland
Oregon
Brady ‘Paulson
Jack Dibble
Robert Smith
Huron
Dak
Johnson
Richard Osterhus
Melvin Moloken
Lloyd Meier
Paul Meier
Paulette
Carla
Elaine Schutte
Guttenberg
Arthur Wilken
Leland Carpenter
Strawberry Foint
Fritz Tinderhol T
Wm. Burrow
Richard Griebenow
W. C. Hansen
Burlington
Visi
Douglas Thomas
Bob Burrow
Burrow
Lavern
Ralph Barness
Myron Helgerson
George Solheim
Laurie Osterhus
Ossian
Robert Boies
Service Club
Martin Amundson
Marvin Buhr
Sumner
Camp McCoy
Wis
L'Myra
Clermont School News
DR. I. C. Jerdee
Clermont, Iowa
Oliver
Hangsted Implement Co. and
Hudson Auto Sales
Pioneer Auto Building
Waukon, Iowa
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
R. L. Myers
Optometrist
Briggs - Stratton Engines
Nelson's
Towa
N. W. Kilburn
Bockenstedt
Vine St
Iowa
Avalon
Glen Ford
Edmund O’brien
Rhonda Fleming
New Mexico
Richard Widmark
Dana Andrews
Gary Merrill
Ginger Rogers
Ronald Reagan
Doris Day
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