Clermont School News Highlights Student Activities
The Clermont School report details hay ride plans with local residents supplying the tractor and refreshments, magazine sales reaching a $145 quota, and student council elections. It notes conservation officer Wess Ashley visiting, freshman initiation with long lists of names, typing progress at 46 words per minute, and grade updates from junior to sixth grade including citizenship club formation and sorghum mill field trip.
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LaVern Nim
Olson Meyer wedding continued with guests and details
The Olson Meyer wedding continued with a gold and white daisies theme. Waitresses and hosts are named, cake cuttings noted, and gifts handled. The bride, in a light blue dress with navy velvet, and the groom plan to live north of West Union after farming. out of town guests are listed from multiple Iowa towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joann Swenson
Judy Paulson
Betty Westpfahl
Audrey Linderbaum
LaVerne
Larson
Oliver Larson
Avis Lovell
Florence Muncie
Clarence Johnson
Marlene Durscher
Lester Springer
Doris Buenzow
Merlin Meyer
St. Paul
Minn
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
Volga
Monona
Luana
Postville
Elgin
West Union
Ft. Atkinson
Sumner
St. Olaf
Westgate
Strawberry Point
Entertain at Bridal Dinner for Ramona Olson and Richard Meyer
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Olson entertained at a bridal dinner on Thursday September 22 for their daughter Ramona Olson and Richard Meyer whose wedding took place on Saturday September 24 Guests included S B Knudsen Beatrice Guyer Elliott Olson and many Olson and Meyer relatives with Mrs George Meyer and Arabelle Guyer assisting in serving
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Richard 0
Olson
George Meyer
Arabelle Guyer
Two Accidents In Two Days On Clermont Main Street
Two traffic crashes occurred on Clermont main street at the intersection of primaries 18 and 172, one Saturday evening and the other Monday afternoon. Only vehicle damage resulted, and town officials consider measures to slow traffic through town.
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Clermont Main
Town and Country Club Meets at Steffens Home
The Town and Country Club met Thursday September 22 for a picnic supper at Mrs Reuben Steffens home with seventeen members present A silent auction raised 18 25 and two new members Mrs Lyle Aanes and Mrs Gordon Schuphach joined The club was invited to read at the Clermont Study Club on Tuesday evening September 27 The next meeting will be at Mrs Arthur Amundson home on October 27
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Town and Country Club
Reuben Steffens
Lyle Aanes
Gordon Schuphach
Clermont Study Club
Arthur Amundson
B P W Club Hosts Guest Night and Fund Drives
The Business and Professional Women's Club hosted guest night with women teachers and spouses as guests. Donations totaled 4 dollars for Red Cross flood relief and Sister Kenny fund. A bake sale was planned for Oct 31 to support Home Finding Assn. Nominating committee named and 500 and canasta prizes awarded to members.
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Aldora Anderson
Home Finding Assn
Pringle
Alfred Baechler
Lloyd Meier
Harlan Schultz
Lorranne Crowe
Aldara Anderson
Louis Olson
Low
Clifton Pringle High
Verni Engle Law
Canasta
Hospital visit reports Gilbert Nelson improving after operation
Mrs. Millard Nelson senior and Mrs. Iso bel Nelson spent Thursday in Iowa City visiting Gilbert Nelson at the University hospital. They found him much improved from his first operation and were told more surgery would be done on Friday morning.
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Iowa City
Millard Nelson, Sr
Isobel Nelson
Gilbert Nelson
University Hospital
Mission Society Hosts West Clermont iMission Officers
Mission Society met on Wednesday September 21 with hostesses Mdms Arnold Stumme Howard Learn Glen Kirkestue Harry Amundson Vernon Anderson Perry Paulson Truman Paulson and Miss Louise Bilden A nominating committee was elected to present a ballot at the October meeting Nov 10 was set as the date for the annual lutefisk supper The program included a vocal solo by Pastor Knudsen an introduction and address by Missionary Aastrup who along with his family are on sabbatical in Decorah from South Africa Birthday greetings were extended to Mdms Millard Nelson Jr Vernon Meyer Ed Barnes Irene Ostlie and Ann Nelson.
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West Clermont
Arthur Amundson
Dim
Pastor Knudsen
Missionary Aastrup
Aasttrup
Decorah
South Africa
Mdms
Millard Nelson, Jr
Vernon Meyer
Ed Barnes
Irene Ostlie
Ann Nelson
Women's Service Club Hosts Wool Scarves Drive
Mrs. George Helschner entertained the Women's Service Club at her home on Tuesday September 20 with nine members and two guests Mrs. Nels Gilbert and Mrs. Amelia Olson present. The group planned to hem 25 scarves for West Union hospital and the meeting closed with a lunch served by the hostess.
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George Helschner
Nels Gilberts
Amelia Olson
West Union Hospital
Baptism Party for David Allen in Clermont Postville
Mr and Mrs Martin Anderson and Chrystal attended the baptism of their grandson David Allen infant son of Burnell and Mrs Anderson at St Paul Lutheran Church in Postville. Sponsors were Mrs Ralph Moen and Donald Anderson. The Burnell Andersons hosted dinner with guests including the sponsors Otto Fischer Martin Anderson Chrystal Mole of Orlando Fla and the Allen Anderson family of Elgin.
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Martin Anderson
Chrystal
David Allen
Burnell Anderson
St. Paul ‘Lutheran Church
Postville
Ralph 'Moen
Donald Anderson
Burnell Andersons
Otto Fischer
Mole
Orlando
Flo
Allen Anderson
Elgin
Keith Thomas
Bill Schmidt
Mervin Muhlenbruck
Thornton
Bud Badker
Swalesdale
Duaine Moeller
Novato
Calif
Lawrence Knudtson
Dean DeSart
Phyllis Skeen
Lyle Gunderson
Lloyd Meier
Picnic and family gatherings fill Clermont park scene
A Sept 18 picnic in Clermont park drew families from LaCrosse Wisconsin and Hartland Minnesota including Mr and Mrs Joe Larson and Mr and Mrs Alfred Madson plus many relatives. Activities listed cover visits, hospital trips, teacher conferences, church dinners and birthday celebrations with numerous names and towns noted. Quotes mention Cedar Rapids Decorah and Waukon as locations involved in social and civic events.
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Clermont Park
Joe Larson
Patty
Joey
Irma
LaCrosse
Wis
Alfred A. Madson
Hartland
Minn
Donald Larson
Allan Anderson
Irvin Nyberg
Immanuel Larson
Henry Nyberg
Emma Anderson
Milo
Kathinka Larson
Irvin Larson
Elmer — Larson
Carrie Thorson
LaVerne Larson
Alvin ‘Erickson
Aines Olson
Julia Landsgard
Tom Bishop
Waterloo
Chicago
Fred Bilden
Larry Bakewell
Angella
Lansing
John Bakewell
Duane
Andine ‘Vasbey
Myrna Lane
L. L. Kiple
Cedar Rapids
L. M. Hovland
Verni Brandt
Sophie Groth
Decorah
Miss Groth
Postville Hospital
St. Peter’s Parish
Andine Vasbey
Laura Dickson
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Latla Hangartner
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Dale Evans
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Humphrey Pennyworth
Gary Hyde
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Joyce Mabb
Willie Mays
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John Nelson
Beverly Oelberg
Casper
Curtis Olson
Davy Crockett
Shirley Schweinerus
Henry
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Sinclair Lewis
Ring Lardner
Europe
Gordon Olson
Mrs. Brandt
Laverne Osterhus
Marilyn Paulson
Dean Peterson
Janice Anderson
Kermit Peterson
Gloria Hyde
Treas
Leslie Guyer
Richard Amundson
Gideon Bible
Linda Wander
Steffens
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Gerhard Halver Ison
Suzanna Kjosa
Jessie Schroeder
Wm. ‘Burrow
Richard Griebenow
Sam Johnson
Belmond
Grieenows
Kanawha
Bud Schrader
Clinton
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Richard Grisbenow
Keith Wander
Diane
Allen Leiran
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Donnie Hilliard
Keith
Norman Leiran
Joe Wander
Ole Reierson
Melvin Vick
Richard Luch
Oelwein
Jerry Fortsch
Evansdale
Helen, Becker
Kenneth Anderson and Sons
John Luchsinger
Lester Luchsinger
Keith Thoma
Hawkeye Downs
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Kuppenheimer
Shawn
Anderson's Clothing
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Ford
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