LeNore Simpson Weds Norman Current In Clermont Home
Miss LeNore Simpson daughter of the late A R Simpson of Clermont and Norman E Current son of Mr. and Mrs Harold Current of Mt Vernon wed Sept 3 at the bride’s brother E L Simpson home. The ceremony was by Dr C F Littell with ruby wool alpaca frock. Nephews served as ushers. Out‑of‑town guests included Charles Barrett Chicago Dean and Rossiter Simpson Highland Park Ill J Barrett Fayette R Harold Schultz Lost Nation and Ronald Neal Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeNore, Simpson
A. R. Simpson
Clermont
Norman £. Current
Harold Current
Mt. Vernon
E. L. Simpson
C. F. Littell
Richard Simpson
Charles Barrett
Chicago
William Housel
John Colon, Jr
Cornell College
Incal Telephone Exchange
Current
Cornell
Kansas City
Carpenter Paper Company
Dean and Rossiter Simpson
Highland Park, Ill
J. Barrett
Fayette
R. Harold Schultz
Lost Nation
Ronald Neal
East Luther League Sunday Program at Long Society
The East Luther League presents a Sunday evening program on September 17 featuring Rev. E. E. Ramsey, society secretary's report, topic introduction by Clarence Kittleson, readings by Merle Gunderson and Michael, a piano solo by Genevieve Anderson, and conclusion by Harvey Gilbertson and Lyle Olsen, with collection and closing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Luther League
E. E. Ramsey
Clarence Kittleson
Merle Gunderson
Michael
IB Sewer
Genevieve Anderson
Harvey Gilbertson
Lyle Olsen
Ramsey
Obituary of Dan McGreevey of Clermont Ireland to America
Dan McGreevey born March 20 1866 in Ireland died Sept 4 1939 in Clermont after settling on the family farm in America. Survived by four sisters and two brothers. mourned by many relatives and friends from Clermont Fonda and neighboring towns. funeral at St Peters with Rev Fr Leo OConnell and other clergy. out of town attendees listed. card of thanks from Mary Sidler Yauslin and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan McGreevey
Thames
Margaret McGreevey
Ireland
Clermont
America
Susanna Gordon
Wm. Evans
Mary
A. J. Priest
Katherine
Thomas
Ellen
Patrick McGreevey
Fonda
Maragaret
St. Peter's Church
Leo O’connell
T. B. O’toole
Leo O'Connell
T. B. O'Toole
Lycurgus
Houlihin
New Hampton
E. E. Benders
Frank Benders
Geo. Benders
Herbert Benders
Prairie du Chien
Rube Bills
Farmersburg
Bert Waters
Wm. Kneeland
Winnifred Sullivan
Postville
Clermont Calendar September Social and Club Meetings
September schedule lists events on the 14th Thursday W C O F social meeting 18 Monday Commercial Club 19 Tuesday School board 20 Wednesday Mission Society 21 Thursday W C C F business meeting. Clermont Lodge F and A M Ladies Aid Society dinner also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mission Society
Clermont Lodge
F.& A.M. Ladies’ Aid Society
Evening services to be held at Clermont with Rev Ed wards
The Church of the Savior announces evening services and a sermon by Rev. Chas F Ed wards of Decorah at Clermont next Sunday September 17 at 4 o clock. Mrs R Schupanitz hosts St Peters Rosary Society and Altar Guild meeting with Agnes Kneeland and Mrs George Larson assisting. twenty one members and five guests attended. Rev O Connell attended and bazaar planning for November 8 discussed. Clermont will be represented at Upper Iowa this year as local students depart for college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. F. Edwards
Decorah
Clermont
Upper Iowa
Helen and
Jane Dibble
Lois Brandt
Harold Gress
Chrystal Miller
May Dawn Smith
Irene Erickson
St. Olaf College
Northfield
Minn
Norman Erickson
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Doris Landsgard
Waldorf College
Forest City
Lord Jesus
Jesus
Norbert Gerner
W. J. Rafferty
Mae Carlin
Margaret Clarke
Dan Burke
J. P. Sullivan
Theodore Guritz
Spillville
Calmar
Ossian
A Pastor's Prayer For The Children
A reflective prayer by a pastor for the children of his congregation, asking guidance, protection, and guidance for younger and older youths amid temptations, followed by local notices of funeral services, visits, and community events in Clermont and surrounding areas. The piece blends devotional reflection with social announcements and neighborly updates from Castalia to Decorah.
Picture of German anti aircraft crew in harbor
A censored cable photo shows a German anti aircraft gun crew in action in a harbor. The image possibly originates from Wilhelmshaven Cuxhaven or Kiel, German naval centers raided by British bombers last week. British authorities say two German battleships were damaged, with one reported sunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Wilhelmshaven
Cuxhaven
Kiel
Golden Wedding Anniversary Observed
Relatives and friends totaling about eighty five attended the golden wedding celebration for Mr. and Mrs. Frank Fay. A picnic dinner and social afternoon were held at the city park. Attendees included numerous Fays and extended families from nearby towns and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Fay
Frank Calahan
John Eno
Oliver Eno
James Eno
Herbert Gass
Marie Pixler
Roy Pixler
Elliott Heusman
R. B. Waters
Rose
Mae McNeil
Postville
Ralph Pixler
Vern Frieden
Ahlstrom
West Union
O. H. Fay
Des Moines
Oliver Fay
Independence
Charles Fay
Waterloo
Amy Bike
Portland
Ore
George Johnson
Minnie Rounds
R. E. Morris
Oelwein
Harold Brewer
Luana
Frank Rounds
Arlington
Alma Smith
Ft. Atkinsson
George P. Rounds
L. L. Rounds
J. P. Sullivan
Agnes
Elizabeth Crowe
Brady Paulson
Bert Reigal
Leo
Clermont Delegation to Seek New Turkey River Bridge
A Clermont Commercial Club resolution prompts a delegation to appear before the State Highway Commission on Tuesday September 19 to request construction of a new bridge across the Turkey River on Primary 18 at Clermont. County supervisors and delegations from West Union Postville Elgin and possibly Hawkeye Fredericksburg and New Hampton will join. Citizens are urged to attend at Ames Highway Commission office at 1 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Commercial Club
State Highway Commission
Turkey River
Clermont
Teeshea
Hawkeye
Fredericksburg
New Hampton
Highway Commission
Ames
Hilgerson Schwinefus Couple Wed at Ossian Parsonage
Thelma Hilgerson and Lloyd Schwinefus wed Sept 6 at the Lutheran parsonage near Ossian with Rev. H. Maggelson officiating. Attendants were Lorraine Osterhus and Henry Hilgersen. The couple will live on the groom’s father’s farm and a shower was held at the Schwinefus home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thelma Hilgerson
Andrew Hilgerson
Lloyd Schwinefus
Louie Schwinefus
Ossian
H. Maggelson
Lorraine Osterhus
Henry Hilgersen
Clermont School News Sees Football Start and Schedule
Clermont announces its six man football season begins Friday with Hawkeyes at Larrabee field at 3 p m under coach Richard Banning. Team includes Schrader Gilbert Gress Halvorson plus others. insurance costs shared by school and players. Also notes busyness with enrollment, freshman list, initiation by upperclassmen, home talent program October 6, and staff changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkeye
Wadena
Calmar
Arlington
Elgin
Hawkeyes
Larrabee Field
Richard Banning
Bernard Schrader
James Gilbert
Vino Gress
Stanton Halverson
Aldean Trude
Leonard Olson
Clemens Loftsgard
Elliner Nelson
Donald Martin
Harlan Rolfs
Louis Schrader
Ray Hackett
Dean Harris
Merle Harris
Billy Wickham
Olson
Tri-County Teachers’ Institute
West Union
Clermont
Clermont High School
Earl Aanes
Clarence Amundson
Patricia Anderson
Frederick Appelman
Lorraine Follett
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LeNore Simpson
East L. L. Program
Ghe
Avalon
Better Pictures
Jack Fallows
Iowa
Liene
Barrymore
Bobs Watson
Randolph Scott, Ralph Bellamy
Coast Guard
Mery
Robert Donat, Greer Garson
Mr. Chips
James Hilton
Jack Henry
Dorothy Lamour In
Man About Town
Alinesa
Rotel Sitente
Tuttic Greevey
Fr. O'Toole
Fr. O’connell
Mary Sidler Yauslin
the Church of the Savior
Harry C. Cooney
Mary Tatro
Hazel
Burnell Anderson
Rev
Ed Barnes
George Schroeder
Henry Schwinefus
Castalia
Christ Schwinefus
Albert Halverson
Harry Cooney and Son
Hezel Tatro
J. M. Brorby
Dorothy
Marguerite Rogers
Verla Schwinerus
Rita Rounds
William Larrabee, Jr
Julie Anne McAlvin
Helen Larrabee
Iowa City
Will Schwinerus
F. B. Jones
Oberlin-Hegland
Greta, Knudtson
K. S. Knudtson
Milton Eide
Floyd Bergeson
Bonita
Arthur Thompson
Harris Hegland
Melvin Stee
Herbert and Harlan
Morton Stee
Merle Stee
Clifford Stee
Edwin Engelhart
Clifford Roulson
Hazel Tatro
Jean Lynch
Waucoma
Nell
Mayme Houlihan
Verla Gunderson
J. C. Halverson
Thomas Quinn
Minneapolis
Lastghter
John P. Camp
Mattie Morgan
Fargo
N. D
Esther Carlin
W. R. Blake
Erie
KH. D. Woodard
Mr. Greevey, Priest
Evans
Earl Opperman
L. T. Olson
Dred Olson
Dubuque
California
B. ©. Gruver
Benton Gruver
Hollywood
Kenneth Chapman
Pasadena
A. R. Tarbke
Elkader
Orval Sullivan
Sinclair Motor
Hans J. Larson
E. E. Bilden
Louise Bilden
Martin Nelson
Priscilla
Lutheran
J. C. Jerdee
Agnes Bilden
Women's Missionary Federation
Wee Ban Carpenter
Lansing
Henry Berg
Mabel, Minn
Nels Gilbert
H. P. Hancock
A. D. Ferguson
la Crosse
Wisconsin
Len Simek
Clifton Pringle
Minnesota
Carl Hovland
Noel Nelson
Minneapolis, Minn
L. M. Hovland and
Groth
Phil Steffens
Forest Mills
Henry Dundee
Steffens
Harold
Mary Tatra
Arthur
Loftsgard
Amon Erickson
J. A. Erickson
Hans ‘Larson
Mildred Thorson
Anoline Vasby
L. T. N. Olson
Ed Nordhus
McGregor
Greta Knudtson
Oscar Wilson
Knut Knudtson
Milford
Lois Olson
Annabelle Loftsgard
Barnabetta
Helen Halverson
Arthel Meyer
Delores Schupanitz
Loyce Erickson
Hilgerson—Schwinefus
David Ramsey
Jackie Halverson
Helen
Cornelius
Janet
Harry Vauslin
George Paulson
Andrew Barnes
Cresco
Walter Vinton
Harold Vinton
Ft, Des Moinés
Clermont School News
Nina Simerson
Katherine Long
Margie Hislop
Lolita Blake
State University of Iowa
Clinton Place
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