Elgin Clermont School Activities and Pep Rally
A bustling Elgin Clermont week features science and home economics projects, geography lessons, driver training, and student exchanges. Mass pep meeting spurs school spirit as students, teachers, and staff plan events, fundraisers, and class activities with focus on football, lunches, and community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Krass Komments
Zurbriggen
Wenger
Keith Crider
Clermont
Elgin
Elgin Community Club
Mavis Anderson
Eloise Lantz
Pat Capper
Tigers
Ford Announces 1956 Lifeguard Trucks Display Sept 23
Ford reveals 1956 lifeguard design with energy absorbing steering wheel safety door locks and optional safety belts. Tubeless tires reduce punctures and delays. Ford will show 200 new truck models in dealer showrooms nationwide starting September 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford
Gebeene Dansurreayene
Ty Ford
Gladys Reeder Reports European Jehovahs Witness Conventions
Gladys Reeder and Florence Anderson of Monroeville Alabama spent days in the H W Helms home after returning from Europe. She recounts attending five European conventions in London Paris Rome Nurnberg and Stockholm under Watchtower Bible and Tract Society auspices. Attendance neared 40000 with Knorr announcing 12830 baptisms among ministers. The tours drew wide media notice, including Rome's newspaper praise for the overseas delegates and large crowds at venues like Nurnberg Zeppelinwiese. The final Stockholm assembly lasted five days, with Stockholm noted for its beauty and canals.The trip illustrated peaceful unity under Christian principles amid a vast gathering. Also mentioned are local visits to Cedar Rapids Elmer Olzon and family, and Kenton Krueger and other hosts in surrounding communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Reeder
Florence Anderson
Monroeville
Ala
H.W. Helms
Europe
Gladys
London
Paris
Nurnberg
Stockholm
Watchtower Bible and Tract Society
Mr. Knoor
Watchtower Society
North America
II Temple of Ancient Rome
Rome
Orange
New York
Bern
Switzerland
Jehovah’s Witnesses
Stars and Stripes
United States
Zeppelinwiese
Storm Troopers
Hitler
Brother Knorr
Mr. Knorr
Sweden
Gateborg
Clermont Couple Roy Werner and Johnnie Werner Honored
Local note honors Mr and Mrs Roy Werner and Mrs Sarah Walker of Clermont. Community members celebrate their involvement in town events and longstanding ties to the area, highlighting shared service and family connections within the Clermont community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy ‘Werner
Johnnie
Sarah Walker
Clermont Farewell Party For Departing Kittelsons
A farewell gathering was held Tuesday evening for Mr and Mrs Dean Kittelson who are moving to Colesburg. Attendees included Eugene Thorson Oliver Larson Wm Bacon Wm Nelson Susan Nancy LaVerne Larson Lois Ann Clarence Amundson Quinton Olson Mrs Jerry Baird and Mrs Alvin Erickson. The LaVerne Larson family visited Orvin Olson in Iowa City and Joan Olson accompanied them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Kittelson
Colesburg
Messrs
Mdms
Eugene Thorson
Oliver Larson
Wm. Bacon
Wm. Nelson
Susan
Nancy
LaVerne Larson
Lois and
Ann
Clarence Amundson
Quinton Olson
Jerry Baird
Alvin Erickson
Orvin Olson
Iowa City
Joan Olson
Almer Amundson
Bernard Hanson
East Clermont Lutheran Church
Lincoln Lutheran Church
Ridgeway
Libby Quinn
Minneapolis
Gerald Heck
Postville
Joe Wander
Corliss Hilliard
Oliver Rowland
Minnie
Daniels and Fred and Lydia Martie Agent Monday
A terse item notes Daniels and Fred and Lydia Martie as agents in Waterloo on Monday. The fragment provides names and place with no clear event or outcome, prompting a compact card styled tease of a local notice.
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Tiger Tales
Donald Page
Reuben Howard
Fayette
Grether
Carol Schupbach
Yvonne West
Sandra Anderson
Lois Pulfer
Vanda Boleyn
Oliette Olson
Sharon Pinney
Linda Stephenson
Cahlie Anderson
Roberta Barker
Harlon Yearous
Paul Hanson
Roger Boleyn
Roger Howard
Howard Kittelson
Willie
Duane
Leon
Kendall
Curtis
Jimmy
Gail
Miss Gehring
Kjaer
Sandy Olson
LaVerne Swenson
Nona Mark
Moore
Norman Mitts
Larry Butikofer
Calmar Kohawks
Elgin-Clermont
Elgin Grill
Tatro
Iowa
White House
Cedar Rapids
Elmer Olzon
Kenton Krueger
Edwin Krueger
Harold Bennett
George Taake
Elkader
Louis Schutte & Son
Embelmers Clermont
Funeral Homie
Porporates
John Tillotson
Thunderbird
Mralleleis
America
Fred T. Cline Motor Company
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