Priscillas Met September 7 With Hostesses And Program
Priscilla Working Band met September 7 with Nels Iverson Hans Erickson Arthur Nelson Harold Landggard serving as hostesses. The gathering opened with group singing led by Rev Nesset who gave devotion. Mrs Arthur Nelson, chairman, announced October hostess and program chairman. Reading by Mrs Raymond Erhardt Hymn Society announcements followed. Meeting closed with Lord's Prayer and doxology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla
Nels Iverson
Hans J
I Erickson
Arthur
Mer
Harold Landggard
Nesset
Arthur Nelson
Gram
Hymn ‘Society
Nesss
Camp Fire Girls Meet at Ann Larson Home
The Ogaka Camp Fire girls met Saturday at Ann Larson's home. The meeting opened with a roll call. A motion passed to order two rooms and equipment for making head bands. Mrs. Larson served lunch to the girls.
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Ogaka’ Camp
Ann Larson
Larson
Engagement announced for Augusta Miller and Homer Jensen
Mr and Mrs Wr B Miller of Des Moines announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter Augusta Clara to Homer R Jensen son of George B Jensen and Mrs Mae Jensen of Des Moines The wedding is planned for Sunday Sept 25 at West Clermont Lutheran church in Clermont Augusta a Clermont high school graduate class of 42 attended AIB in Des Moines and has worked six and a half years for Household Finance Corp in Des Moines She belongs to Alpha Iota Sorority Jensen works at Des Moines Bank and Trust Co
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wr. B. Miller
Augusta Clara
Des Moines
Homer R. Jensen
George B. Jensen
Mae Jensen
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Clermont
Miss Miller
Clermont High School
Household Finance Corp
Alpha Iota Sorority
Jensen
Des Moines Bank and Trust Co
Local family visits and Sunday meals noted
The Doyle Bennett family hosted dinner with Rees and Albata as guests on Sunday. Mrs Don Burger and her Fayette children joined Lars Sampson for supper. Peter Carlin, Hettinger ND, stayed a week with the Carlin and Sheehy households. Henry Hertman of Elkader dined with Harold Bennett's family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rees
Albata
Lansing
Doyle Bennett
Don Burger
Fayette
Lars Sampson
Peter Carlin
Hettinger
N. D
Carlin
Sheehy
Henry Hertman
Elkader
Harold Bennett
Met at Mrs Carpenter Home W S C 8 in September
The Methodist Women’s Society met Wednesday evening at Mrs Carrie Carpenter’s home with eleven members and 30 guests. Hymns opened the service and Mrs Elmer Easler led devotion. They discussed the district meeting in October at Oelwein and the Hillcrest Baby Fold in Dubuque needing funds. The group voted $10 for the baby fold and the hostess served lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Carpenter
Elmer Easler
Oelwein
Bruce Jones
Hillcrest
Dubuque
Organization Tea Planned by Clermont Township Women
The annual organization tea for Clermont township women is set for Friday September 16 from 2 to 4 p m at Mrs E W Kozelka's home in Postville A demonstration on using broilers for meats vegetables and fruits will be held Attendees are welcome and encouraged to attend this interesting meeting
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Clermont Township
E. W. Kozelka
Postville
Clermont Calendar and Social Notes from September
Clermont community calendar lists meetings for September 18 to 21 including Commercial club Amvet meeting and Mission Society events. Local residents share weekend visits, dinners, and hospitality, with extended lists of neighbors and relatives visiting Clermont and nearby towns.
School year features bands, speech, and new subjects
Editor Elsie Jerdee reports a busy start with 29 girls and 26 in the girls and boys glee clubs, plans for a mixed chorus, and several small groups. The band aims to build instrumentation, with parents urged to contact Miss Boehm. Speech reflects strong student interest in Radio Speaking and Oratory. New chemistry and business law classes enroll 12 and 11 respectively under Mrs. Meskel, plus Beowulf readings and book reports.
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Intrumental
Miss Boehm
American Government and History Class Updates
Juniors and seniors study government using Magruder and chart the U S system. Sophomores and juniors use This Is America’s Story with a focus on Europe’s search for routes to the east and exploration. Home Economics begins Food Preservation with tomato canning experiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Abbott Magruder
United States
America
Wilder
Ludlum
Brown
Europe
Swenson Family Obituary and Funeral Notice
Anna M. Swenson, born March 14, 1874 in Clayton county, died Sept. 8 after a heart attack. Survived by husband Swen, five children, 16 grandchildren, and several siblings. Funeral Sept. 11 at West Clermont Lutheran Church with burial in Clermont cemetery.
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Anna M. Swenson
Clayton County
Motor
Elkader
Christian
Mary Javert
Clayton Center
Rev. Seifert
Swen Swenson
Postville
Clermont
Swen
Elizabeth Johnson
Onalaska
Wis
Pauline, Stark
Fairbury
Neb
Marie Stahl
Volga
John Jauert
Calmar
Rudy Jauert
Rochester
Minn
Hera
Ufe
West Clermont
Henry Jacobson
Joe Olson
Clifford Kittelson
Harry, Helgerson
Lloyd Aanes
Marie Steh
C. J. Swenson
Barbara
Irene Oliver
Margaret Guyer
Waseca
Donald Swenson
Henry Hartig
Palmer Hallin
Minneapolis
Min
Ossian
Philip Rinken
Song
Martin Horstman
Fred Horstman
Fredi Thein
Garber
Robert Hamilton
Lakota
Frank Possehl
Elaie
Will Landt
Monona
Arthur
Arnold Buckman
McGregor
Hyneyes Lutheran Church Events and Schedule
A. O. Nesset pastor announces Sunday services with sermon by Richard Trapp at West Clermont 9 30 a m and East Clermont 11 a m. East Clermont children choir 7 p m Luther League 3 p m. Weekly activities include West Clermont junior L D R 4 15 p m and senior choir 7 30 p m. Thursday West Clermont junior choir 7 p m East Clermont choir 8 p m. Saturday confirm and classes at West Clermont 10 a m Elgin 1 30 p m Highlands 3 30 p m. Monday Sept 19 West Clermont teachers officers meet 8 p m. Tuesday Sept 20 Parish Brotherhood East Clermont 8 p m. Wednesday Sept 21 West Clermont Mission Society 2 15 p m.
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A. O. Nesset
Richard Trapp
West Clermont
Elgin
Highland
East Clermont
Sermon Preached at Church of the Savior Clermont
The Church of the Savior in Clermont offers services next Sunday September 18 at 1 o clock with Rev Charles F Edwards of Decorah preaching. The public is invited to attend. Ches F Edwards Pastor.
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Church of the Savior
Clermont
Chas. F. Edwards
Decorah
Clermont Church Service and Local Social News
Clermont Methodist Church announces Sunday service at 7 30 PM led by Rev Bruce D Jones. Community notes report birthday celebrations for Mrs Harry Becker with visits from Chicago guests, plus numerous Sunday dinners and house visits among Clermont residents. Gene Trude infant baptized at St Peter's Church. Luther College students from Clermont begin term in Decorah. multiple families host guests and join meals across the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivan Schultz
Monona
Harlan Schultz
Harry. Becker
Jessie Loftsgard
Chicago
Jesse Olson
Melvin Martin
Gerald Fortsch
Becker
Franklin Olson
Craig
Waterloo
Louie Olson
Willet Miller
Russell Pratt
Maurice Manson
Clermont
Donna
H. F. Becker
Alma Anderson
Roger Amundson
Lorraine Kittelson
Luther College
Decorah
Dean Kittelson
Franklin Shipton
James Martin
Luther
Earl Monroe
Albert Lea, Minn
Gerald Gutcher
Gene Trude
St. Peter’s Church
Cleremont
Eugene Michael
Aldean Trude
Dubuque
Harry Fritz
Cedar Rapids
W. R. Heiserman
Sumner
Arthur Paul
Fayette
Paul Herwig
Jess Phillips
West Union
Richard Friederich
Elgin
Walter Fritz
Catholic Societies Hold Sept Meeting At Home
St. Peter's Rosiey Society and Altar Guild met Sept 1 at Mae Carlin's home with 15 members and two visitors. Mrs. Hitch spoke on Brainard Minnesota church, Agnes Crowe read from Information Magazine, a Sister St Emmalia letter discussed a girl at the convent, Fr Cooney urged September thanksgiving for a harvest.
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St. Peter's Rosery Society and
Altar Guild
Mae Carlin
John Finnigan
Clem Kneeland
Hitch
Brainard
Minn
Agnes Crowe
Information Magazine
St. Emmelia
Fr. Cooney
Reunited With Buddy After War-Time Reunion
Jim Anderson enjoyed a pleasant Flight breakfast at Elkader on Sunday as he reunited with wartime buddy Lauren Towne of Mt. Vernon. Towne, shot down over Austria in spring 1945, landed by parachute after exposure for days before rescue. He was held as a prisoner until war’s end but said he was not badly treated.
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James Anderson
Elkader
Lauren Towne
Mt. Vernon
Austria
Jim
Lauren
Wedding at St Luke's Church in St Lucas
Miss Ann Mihm married Mark Roach of West Union in a double ring ceremony at St Luke's Catholic Church. The Rev. William Roach assisted with two other ministers. A reception for 95 followed. The couple will live in Dubuque after a brief trip. Mrs Roach, a St Luke's and Bayless Business college graduate, worked at Fayette County Loan office and Larson Roofing Co. Her husband is a West Union high school graduate who served in World War II.
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St Luke's Catholic Church
St. Lucas
Ann Mihm
Mark Roach
West Union
William Roach
F. L. Schuh
E. L. Cooney
Dubuque
Loras College
O. E. S. Resumes Meetings in Clermont Chapter
Clermont Chapter O. E. S. held its first meeting of the season on Tuesday Sept 6. The secretary read letters from Scheleswig Germany and Lanarkshire Scotland acknowledging food and clothing sent to needy children and old people. Plans for the G E S family party in October were completed with committees appointed.
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Clermont
Scheleswig
Germany
Lanarkshire
Scotland
Clermont Public Schools
Krueger Family Visited Relatives in Dakota Idaho and Seen Bad Lands
Mr and Mrs Edwin Krueger and the Kenton Krueger family returned home Sunday after visiting relatives and friends in South and North Dakota and Idaho. They also made a sight seeing trip through the Bad Lands, Black Hills and Yellowstone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Krueger
Kenton Krueger
Na, Dak
Idaho
Black Hills
Yellowstone
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John Deere
John Deere Parts
Olson & Olson
W.S. C
Commercial Club
Amvet
Mission Society
W.C.C.F
Patty Amundson
Norman Amundson
Parker Gress
Claude Gress
Cedar Falls
Roger Inerias
Sandra
Floyd Bergeson
Glen Nygaard
Kevin Vanderbilt
Clifford Osmundson
Connie
Wayne Timmerman
Gary
Castalia
Bert Lyngaas
Thelma
Leona
Helmer Lyngaas
Ewald Lyngaas
Vernon Anderson
Carol
Margie
Boonie Swenson
Elmer Beedy
Ames
Ray Tomsheck
Christine Rypestor
Corrine
Otto Gisleson
Elver Anderson
Barry
Arthur Amundson
Oakdale
Ed Stry
Frank Crandall
Wilson
Nymaad Elkader
Elsie M._ Jerdee
Dewayne Johnson
Joan Gernex
Virginia Nelson Sports
Marilyn Olson
Marilyn Follett
Moore
Ahrens, Bush and Easley
Pomeroy
Meskel
Roy
Orvie
Reva
Oliver Torkelson
Carmen
Milo
Postville Hospital
Apppelman
Hyneyes
Lutheran Church
Ches. F. Edwards
Clermont Methodist Church
Bruce D. Jones
Buddy
McFaul
Waverly
Gina McNally
Marlys McNally
Elmer Trade
Oliver Larson
Elmer Larson
Norman Jacobson
Merridan
Wayne Frey
George
Ansten Helgerson
Arthur Helgerson
George Frieden
Dianne
Jacobson
Mr. Frey
C. W. Humphry
Gerald Aanes
Portland
Oregon
Fraternity Brothers of
Mary Griebe
John Michel
Marquette
Michel
Max Leslie
Chester
Jack Foss
Gretchen
Iowa City
Keith Thoma
Robert Vogel
Bob
Iowa State College
O. FE. S
D. C
Banking
Iowa
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