Clermont School News Continues Class Report
In world history class last Friday students handled an Indian arrow head and a stone used for peeling bark. Maureen Martin visited, Freshmen News Initiation occurred after school, and 21 freshmen remain. Sophomores served supper, then a funt. We canned tomatoes and peaches, froze peach jars, and anticipate eating them. Class officers are Vernie Nims president Jean Amundson vice president Karen Gilson secretary and Maren Knudsen treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara
Maureen Martin
Vernie Nims
Jean Amundson
Karen Gilson
See’y
Maren Knudsen
Treas
We have learned the number stories to 8
Second Grade News covers vowel sounds lesson and nine students aced the final consonant test. It notes two classroom birthdays, George Paulson and Tom Burrow, with treats and games, plus a dramatization of The Three Bears and playful sports. Many named staff and students appear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George ‘Paulson
Tom ‘Burrow
Donna Frieden
Leslie Miller
Bruce Palmer
Jane Anderson
Father
Baby Bear
Obituary of Herman A Lubke in Clermont community
Herman A Lubke born in Stettin Germany August 14 1891 died September 1 after a sudden heart attack at Postville hospital He came to the United States with his parents lived around Clermont for most of his life He married Beulah Anderson they had two daughters Lucille and Phyllis Skeen three grandchildren Maureen Johnny Bush Brian Skeen He was proprietor of a Clermont general store for 30 years until 1939 later worked as a grocery salesman and then with Welch-Cook-Beals Co He served as a director of Farmers Savings Bank Clermont and was active in church and fraternal orders Funeral services were held September 4 at the Methodist Church Burial in Clermont cemetery with Masonic rites. He is survived by his widow two daughters three grandchildren three brothers and two sisters. Card of Thanks from Mrs H A Lubke and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman A. Lubke
Herman
Amelia Lubka
Stettin
Germany
Postville Hospital
United States
Clermont
Beulah Anderson
Lucille
John Bush
Phyllis Skeen
Maureen
Johnny Bush
Brian Skeen
Welch-Cook-Beals Co
Cedar Rapids
Farmers Savings ‘Bank
Methodist Church
Clermont Lodge No. 160
Masonic Order
Albert
Postville
John
Ottawa
Max
LaCrosse
Wis
Anna
Henry Thompson
Castalia
Amy
Anda
Henry ‘Baker
E. G. Steinman
M. H. Moore
Ray Douglas
J. A. Erickson
Fred Clins
Harold Rooker
Harold Landsgard
Joe Brorby
Keith Thoma
Chicago
Harmony
Austin
Mabel
Minn
Des Moines
Sumner
St. Ansgar
Oelwein
Decorah
Maynard
Elkader
Calmar
Winthrop
Hawkeye
Volga
West Union
Elgin
Butikofer Bergeson Wedding at West Clermont Church
On Sunday September 2, Bonita Marie Bergeson daughter of Floyd and the late, and Eugene Butikofer son of Ed and the late, were united in marriage by Rev. S B Knudsen at West Clermont Lutheran Church. The bride wore chantilly lace over satin with a lace yoke and Queen Anne collar, carried an orchid on a Bible, and was attended by Sandra Sherman as bridesmaid and Linda Anderson as flower girl. Lyle Butikofer served as best man. ushers included Larry Bergeson and Jim Jacobson. A reception followed. guests and aides are listed. the couple resides at 317 Second Avenue S W Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonita Marie Bergeson
Floyd Bergeson
Eugene Butikofer
Ed Butikofer
S. B. Knudsen
West Clermont Lutheran Church
S. B Knudsen
Karen
Kay Jacobson
Sandra Sherman
West Union
Linda Alderson
Ricky Lee Hegland
Waukon
Lyle Butikofer
Waterloo
Larry Bergeson
Jim Jacobson
Cedar Rapids
Wanda
Mary Barnhouse
Sandra Larson
Janice Oakland
Zelda Alderson
Lila Barnhouse
Leona Schweinius
Selma Olson
Mary Olson
Dale Halverson
Milton Eide
Roger Sherman
Lester Bergeson
Sandra Olson
Marlene Butikofer
Donna Thompson
Karen Alderson
The Highway Story by Bob Hullihan on a summer Iowa road
A calendar like Iowa country road scene shows summer ditches corn fields and a barefoot boy with a fishing pole. Hidden behind weeds a crossing blind intersection hides danger as a driver at 60 mph fails to see it and crashes into two cars with deadliest result.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Hullihan
Iowa
Slow Down on Country Intersections in Iowa
A driver and his son perished after failing to spot an unmarked intersection gravel sign. Witnesses recall the vivid summer scene as they remember the child and man thrown to the roadside. The piece urges motorists to slow down on rural roads and stop for country intersections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Clermont Residents Share Weekend Visits Across Counties
Local families from West Union Austin Minn Ossian and surrounding towns hosted guests and visited relatives over the weekend. Trips included Lake of the Ozarks Cedar Rapids and California as residents mingled with kin, church groups, and a school contest winner.
Weekend visitors and neighborhood notes in Boho
M/Sgt and Mrs Wolfs and Melody left for Seattle to avoid Labor Day traffic after visiting the Hans Sandvolds in Portland. Guests included the Sandvolds son and family Elsia Schroeder Lynn and Cheryl of West Fir Oregon, and Mr and Mrs L J Beeck with Susan and Steven. Others hosted were Mrs Herbert Dummermuth in Ced ar Rapids, new tenants Larsen Hansen in the Appelman apartment, and Dale Fogle with Linda and Randy in the Episcopal manse. The Lawrence White family hosted Thomas Whitland and his Watertown, South Dakota relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Bornis
West Union
Ole Jacobson
Olga
Austin
Minn
Ingwald Bornis
Ossian
Knut Solheim
Clarence Gruver
Waukon
Fred Cline
Margaret Stockton
Castalia
Daisy Stry
Norris ,Reierson
Clarence Johnson
Dean
Lake of the Ozarks
Lloyd Meier
Kathy
P. J. Meier
Guttenberg
Bob Nesbit
Christena Monroe
Iva
Michel
Franz Appelman
R. Roggensack
Lancaster
Wis
Bert Henderson
Dale Welch
Williamsburg
Charles DeSotel
Monona
Gerald Gutcher
Duane Gutcher
Union Sunday School
Straight
Walter Kohls
Howard Boyle
Fayette
Ida Wedo
Cedar Rapids
Ben Wedo
Alphie Thorson
Gene Moorhead
Debbie
Cindy
Davenport
Gene Thorson
Cathy
Wm. Bacon
Sandy Larson
Ronald Mc‘Mahon
Manchester
Clarence Thompson
Lawrence Dundee
Postville
Philip ‘Steffens
Raymond ‘Steffens
Randalia
Streeter
Iowa City
L. J. Beeck
Susan
Steven
Elsie Schroeder
Lynn
Cheryl
Hans Sandvold
Oregon
Oregon City
Wolfs
Melody
Seattle
Wash
Portland
Ore
Morris Wolfs
Elsia Schroeder
West Fir
Hansen
Clermont
Dale Fogle
Linda
Randy
Episcopal Manse
Bill Schmidt
Virequo
Fogle
Dean Jones
Prairie du Chien
Lorranne Crowe
Frances Allan
Etta Entringer
Elizabeth Riegel
Dubuque
Burkard Riegel
Helen Dibble
Service Soldier's Address for Pvt Kneeland
Pvt Ralph Kneeland spent an 11 day leave with his parents Mr and Mrs C M Kneeland. His new address is Pvt Ralph Kneeland US 55543265 Food Service School 4005 Class 9 Fort Hood Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Kneeland
C. M. Kneeland
Food Service School
Fort Hood
Texas
Busy Beavers 4 H Hold Year End Meeting at Reierson Home
The Busy Beavers 4 H wrapped up the year with a meeting at Mrs Mervin Reierson s home on Aug 28. Thirteen members answered roll call with a health habit they acquired. Fair ribbons were awarded and record books updated. A hobo party was enjoyed by all with prizes for best costumes going to Karen Olson Maren Knudsen Donaline Larson Margaret Hanson and Kathleen Amundson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Busy Beavers
Mervin Reierson
Karen Olson
Maren Knudsen
Donaline Larson
Margaret Hanson
Kathleen Amundson
Mrs Henry Kittelson Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs Henry Kittelson returned to her home Friday from the hospital in Town City while Vernon Meyer came home Saturday after surgery at Palmer Memorial hospital in West Union and is making satisfactory recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Kittelson
Town City
Vernon Meyer
Palmer Memorial Hospital
West Union
Daughter Born to Mr and Mrs Gordon Schupbach
Mr and Mrs Gordon Schupbach welcomed a daughter named Joni Kay, born at Postville hospital on Sunday September 9, weighing 7 pounds 3 ounces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Schupbach
Postville Hospital
Joni Kay
Lightning ignites hay stack near Kiron
A lightning bolt struck a hay stack near Kiron, burning a hole through from top to bottom. The fire was quickly extinguished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiron
Twin Calves Born At Karl Walther Farm Near Fredericksburg
Two sets of twin calves were recently born at the Karl Walther farm near Fredericksburg. The note appears among want ads, encouraging readers to use small ads to sell swap or buy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Walther
Fredericksburg
Ragweed control methods and lawn renovation notes
Close mowing or 2 4 D sprays are good controls for ragweed. Fall lawn renovation and seeding give better results than spring seeding. Motor vehicle accidents claim the lives of more farm people than any other type of accident.
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Clermont School
Danny Thies
la Verne Krueger
South Dakota
Diane Frieden
Jan Wagner
John Shipton
Joan Gunderson
Connie Bear
Ronald Guyer
Alyce Oelberg
Joan Shipton
Boots
Everett Rowland
Jimmy Kamp
Lyle Anderson
Mrs. Berg
Antartica
Linda Heins
Paul Miller
Herman A. Lubka
H. A. Lubke
Brian
Paul N. Moser
E. R. Withell
D. C
State Bank
Bidg
Eikader
R. T. Martin
Postville State Bank
M. F. Schlein
Oak Drive
Huebner Corner
Rae
Ray Pearl
The
Elgin Echo
Echo - Enterprise
Tory
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