Clermont Elgin school marks and pep gathering mix
A long school notes roundup highlights a mass pep meeting at the Clermont Elgin football field to kickoff the season. Junior and senior students and staff rally around team spirit with cheers, a burning dummy, and a card sale for the annual. Activities include class library roles, dental cards, field trips, and various grades presenting projects from Indian villages to microscope work.
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Clermont - Elgin
Elgin
Fayette
Kjaer
Jim Hanson
Le'Verne Swenson
Fogle
Supt. Moore
Linda Kiple
JoAnn Moore
Glenda Wede
Joyce Larson
Volga Study Club Meets at Glen Oldfather Home
The Volga Study Club gathered Tuesday afternoon at the Glen Oldfather home with Mrs. George Belden as co hostess Celia Gernand reported on the Red Cross swimming program and thanked the club for support Donations of 1.00 were approved for the Pan American Scholarship the Penny Art Fund Indian Girl Scholarship and Student Loans Mrs Geo Probert was named publicity chairman for the year The committee announced the purchase of The Will to Live for the library in memory of Roberta Smith Cecile
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Volga Study Club
Glen Oldfather
George “Belden
Celia Gernand
Red Cross
Geo. Probert
Roberta Smith
Cecile
Death of Darrell B Rice 16 in Volga area
Word came Monday of the death of Darrell Burdette Rice, age 16, who died Sunday after a brief illness of bronchial pneumonia and infection. He was born February 6, 1940, in Iowa City, the son of Darrell and Leona Rice. The family lived near Volga through his early years.
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Darrell Burdette
Volga
Darrell Burdette Rice
Burdette
Darrell and
Leona
Witham) Rice
Iowa City
Fall Rally Attendance in Volga Land Presbyterian Church
Seven youths from Volga land Wadena Presbyterian church attended the Westminster fellowship senior high fall rally at Postville on Sunday. The list includes Ruth Roys Dennis Carter William Smith Eva Smith and others from Volga Cedar Rapids Toledo Ohio Chicago and more as families and friends visit distant relatives and attend funerals and gatherings across Iowa Minnesota and Illinois. 272 pupils are enrolled in Volga school this year with 71 in high school and 201 in grades 1 through 6 indicating active community education amid frequent local visits and weekend hospitality.
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Wadena
Alma Goodfellow
Johnny Alderson
Cedar Rapids
R. L. McFarland
Toledo
Ohio
Ricky
Chicago
Minnie ‘Mitchell
Cleveland
Elizabeth Scheffler
Lee Roy
George ‘Blosch
Winthrop
Darrell Rice
Yakima
Wash
Burdette
Erma Smith
Clarion
Boyd Stiles
Bruce
Mark
Rudd
Linda Smith
D. J. Crains
Arthur Kunzman
Truth of Consequence
New Mexico
John Duff
Albert Kunzman
Henry Holzer
Elgin
Henrietta Cunningham
Tim Hurley
Helene
Iowa City
Mary Little
Glen Little
Don Little
Oelwein
Lloyd Beiderman
John Gamm
Arlington
Charles Schrader
Dean Pardee
Ihildren
Emma Pardee
Elias Pardee
Elias
Wm. R. Smith
Dixie
Raphael Orr
Quaklin Probert
Mildred Shembaugh
Ruth Boys
Ralph Behrens
Strawberry Point
Volga
C. A. Brandt
John Wegner
Wisconsin
Helen Allen
Glen Probert
Social visits and meals across Clermont and surrounding towns
Neighborhood notes list guests and gatherings across Clermont West Union Randalia Davenport Iowa City Cedar Rapids Waterloo and nearby homes. Entries include dinners suppers and weekend visits among Peters Reeder Bantz Gehring Martin Patterson and Hansen families with extended kin and friends.
Dinner guests visit Don Reeder home
Dinner guests Sunday in the Melvin Hanson home included Mr and Mrs Vern Boyer Lola Marcia and Allen Blerman of West Union who visited Monday evening in the Don Reeder home.
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Murriel Stence
Nancy Stence
John Breitsprecker
Melvin Breitsprecker
Strawberry Point
Wm. R. Smith
Henry
California
Oscar Lamphier
Malani Barnes
Robert Putz
Colorado Springs
Colo
Irwin Lamphier
Fayette
John Staffenhagen
Elgin
James Hall
Ochwein
Wm Probert
C. A. Brandt
Ted Neuman
Janesville
Wis
Randall Bordens
Denise
Carol Thompson
Genae Rapids
Maggie Boleyn
Carl Segar
Good Thunder
Minn
Maude Burley
Granville Brandt
Fairbault
C. A
Melvin Hanson Homie
Vern Boyer
Lola, Marcia and
Allen Blerman
West Union
Ning
Don ‘Reeder
Mrs Jaspefish Escapes After Car Wreck Near Pulaski
Mrs Jaspefish of Bloomfield escaped with torn ligaments in one knee when her car ran out of control near Pulaski. The vehicle struck a small bridge, and both car and bridge fell into the creek beneath.
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Jaspefish
Bloomfield
Pulaski
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