Funeral for Clermont Resident Mrs Mary Wickham
Mary Wickham of Clermont died September 2 1934 at age 76 following a brief illness. Born in Scotland she came to the United States as a child and settled in Clermont in 1874. She and husband S E Wickham would have marked their 56th wedding anniversary a day after her funeral. Survived by husband four daughters and a sister and brother. Funeral held at Presbyterian church Clermont with Easter Star ceremony at the cemetery.
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Mary Wickham
Scotland
Clermont
Mary McWilliams
United States
S. E. Wickham
Rose
Frank Peterson
Winona
Minn
Grace
Ben Titus
McGrath
Geneva
Harry Caldwell
New York City
Wickham
Oge
Wickham Whee
Chure
Order of the Eastern Star
Ladies’ Aid Society
Wickham ix
Eliza Swenson
Postville
John McWilliams
Waukon
2Filen Enyart
Anna Lawson
Jennie Brainard
Will McWilliams
Alex McWilliams
Minneapolis
Presbyterian
Glermont
A. W. Swenson
Ira Smith
Henry Lawson
Ellen Enyart
Adeline Enyart
C. B. Davenport
Luana
Nellie Brainard
Chicago
Hall Swenson
Elkader
Sunday School Convention at Oelwein
The county Sunday school convention will convene at Oelwein on Thursday September 27 starting at nine in the morning. Three sessions will cover morning afternoon and evening with talks by Walter Hutton state secretary and G Herbrecht superintendent of young people's work. Round table discussions engage teachers and pupils. Sessions at First Baptist church include a noon picnic lunch. Hazel Tatro returns from Postville. Clermont event to follow Saturday night. Local social notes and county medical meeting details included.
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Oelwein
Walter Hutton
G. Herbrecht
Young People
First Baptist Church
Clermont Public Library to Welcome New Novel Pottery
The Clermont Public Library will add Pottery by Dr. G. E. and Nora Jorgenson to shelves next Saturday. The novel, set in northern Wisconsin, is praised as a pulsating humane tale likely to spark discussion and a film adaptation is planned for fall. Also new juvenile titles The Black Spearman and Good Wind and Good Water arrive from the Literary Guild.
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Clermont Public Library
G. E
Nora Jorgenson
Circle of Vengeance
Authors Publications Inc
Wisconsin
Presents
Literary Guild
Black Spearman
Ghost-of-s- Wolf
Peter Macy
Boston
Canton
China
Clermont Calendar Of Meetings And Events
A Clermont calendar lists events from September to October including W C O F and Mission Society meetings, free programs in the opera house, a Business and Professional Women's club, Firemen's meeting, Ladies' Aid and Antique Show, Clermont Study Club, council meeting, O E S meeting, Royal Neighbors, and Priscilla Working Band.
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Mission Society
Opera House
Antique Show at Clermont Opera House Next Wednesday
The Ladies Aid Society will host an Antique Show at the Clermont opera house Wednesday afternoon at 2:00. Committee members are Mrs. Len Simek, Mrs. Clifton Pringle, Mrs. W. J. Nelson, and Mrs. Malvin Johnson. Display articles may be called in. lunch will be served.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
Clermont Opera House
Len Simek
Clifton Pringle
W. J. Nelson
Malvin Johnson
Rainbow Girls Install Officers in West Union
A Clermont group attended the Rainbow Girls West Union chapter public installation. Maryon Halverso n was named Worthy Advisor with Phyllis Luke as drill leader, Lolita Blake as sister of religion, Marjorie Olson as sister of nature, Lucille Lubke as organist, and Jane Henderson as outer observer, among other Clermont attendees.
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Clermont
West Union
Rainbow Girls of the
Maryon Halverson
Phyllis Luke
Lolita Blake
Marjorie Olson
Lucille Lubke
Jane Henderson
Louie Olson
R. V. Brandt
Lois
Clarice Dugstad
Helen
Lutheran Church Notes West In Town Services At 9 45
Divine services in English at 9 45 in the West Church. Luther League meets Sunday evening at 8. Mission Society gathers on Sept 27. Hostesses include Mrs Osear Larson Mrs Louie Olson Mrs Harry Vauslin and Mrs Frank Frisbie. East Church holds English service at 11. The churches invite all without another home to unite in praise. Pastor G Gunaten extends welcome.
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West ‘Church
Town
G. Gunaten
Clermont Chapter 6 E Eighteenth picnic supper
Members of Clermont Chapter 6 E E met at the Masonic Temple last Wednesday evening for a pot luck supper. Mrs. Will Stockman of Postville visited Clermont friends, W R Blake went to Des Moines for business, and Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Buddenberg welcomed daughter Audrey born Thursday Sept 13.
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Clermont Commercial Club
Godden's Cafe
Johnson’s Hall
Clermont
Masonic Temple
W. R. Blake
Des Moines
Harvey Buddenberg
Audrey
3. H. Morgan
Manchester
Clermont Students Leave for Various Colleges
Three members of Clermont high school class of 1934 enrolled in colleges this fall. Lavanda Carr attends University of Iowa, Maryon Halverson at Upper Iowa, James Brorby at Iowa State College. Others include Margaret Powers and James Powers at Wisconsin and Janet Larra Bea and James Larra Bea at Iowa. Community notes cover visits, hospital stays, and local social events.
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Clermont High School
Lavanda Carr
University of Iowa
Iowa City
Maryon Halverson
Upper Iowa Jad Fayette
James Brorby
Iowa State College
Ames
Clermont
Margaret
James Powers
University of Wisconsin At Madison
Janet
James Larrabea
Sadie Peterson
Iowa State Teachers’ College
Cedar Falls
Fayette County Dental Association Meeting At Oelwe
The Fayette County Dental Association entertained 73 attendees including school superintendents and their wives at the Mealey hotel in Oelwe Tuesday evening. Dr. A. W. Bryan and Dr. C. V. Conzett spoke on the school dental program to broaden the county campaign, noting Clermont as an implementing district.
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L. L. Carr
Qelvein
Mealey Hotel
Cooper
Town
Ward
Qelwein
Carr
Clermont
Fayette
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting Noted in Des Moines Visit
Sheehan Post of the American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. E. L. Crowe home. Acting president Mrs. Dan Burke opened the meeting. Officers for the coming year were elected, including President Mrs. Jerdee and Vice Presidents Crowe and Hengen. Reports covered the state auxiliary convention at Des Moines and the Montana convention at Billings. Other notices mention visits by members, local social events, and Century of Progress trip plans.
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J. W. Crowe
E. L.crowe
Des Moines
War. Appelman
Andine Vasby
Montana Department Joint Legion and Auxiliary
Billings
Mont
Mrx
I. ©. Jerdee
L. Crowe
Hans Hengen
van, Appelman
Dam Burke
Will
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C. H. Gruver
Albert ‘Lea, Minn
B. C. Gruver
J. C. Jerdee
Elsie Marie
Edwin Olson
Maynard
Margaret Sheehy
Cedar Rapids
Mercy Hospital
Hazel Tatro
Melvin Anderson
Martin Anderson
Orville Tatro
Louise and
Kenneth
Ot Decorah
Roy Tatro
Fred Cline
Jim Cox
Oscar Larson
Anna, Albert and
Andrew Gunderson
Millard Helgerson
Bertha Frisbie
Lillian Halvergen
Patsy Anderson
Esther Schweinerus
Castalia
Lenore Simpson
Mrs
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Gilbert Anderson
Elsie Marie Jerdee
Lchanér
Mrs. D. Dwyer
John Crowe
Adolph Frederick
Minnesota
Mr. Frederick
Round Lake
James McSweeney
Randalia
O’ Brien
Dubuque
Lizzie Kneeland
Harry Humphry
Clint Humphry
Polk County
Algona Advance
G. Kolard
Viola
Ara
Joe Brorby
James
College of Mechanical Engineering
State College
Anna Brorby
Henry Skarshaug
Ern Pfister
Ida Wede
Fay Harris
Rainbow Girls
Lutheran Church Notes
E. S
Will Stockman
James McGaharen
Rockwell
Tom McGaharen
Russell Gruver
Clarence Gruver
Waterville
D. A. Murphy
St. Paul, Minn
Mayme Houlihan
Mike Houlihan
New Hampton
Clermont Sunday
Rose McNulty
Paul McGaharen
Tom Cavanaugh
Bob Nesbit
Rose Sirpliss
Martin Nelson
John Peter
L. V. Candee
Nelius Olson
George Washburn
Paul Wells
Hazelton
Lillian Larrabee
Ernest Larson
Elgin
Evelyn Nordhus
le Roy
Ted Peterson
Veterans' Hospital
Leavenworth
Kan
M. L. Perry
BR. V. Brandt
E. W. Lodwick
Johnson's Hall
Adrian Riveland
Ben Douglas
H. B. Greenley
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Ray Garvey
Austin
Don Burke
Harry Anderson
Dorothy
F. K. White
J. B. Shipton
H. F. Shipton
Mitchell
L. D. Hungerford
Franz Appelman
Er. B. Lacher
Lacher
Grover Rinehart
Century of Progress
Appelman
Mrs. Lacher
Lubke
Clermont, Iowa
Pe Neil
Oni
Sais
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