Junior High News: Fifth graders take lead in pep meet events
Five girls were named librarians to lead planning and group projects. This week the class made quick breads. On Sept 10 cheerleaders Karen Hoopman Marilyn Ander got Diane Elaine Amund and Karla Kohler led 7th and 8th grades in a pep meeting with Ricky Chipman as a speaker. The team played Fredericksburg on the 20th and lost 12 to 0 due to only two experienced players. On Sept 28 the 7th and 8th grades elected class officers with Marcia Knudtson and Roger Reed in key roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Karen Hoopman
Marilyn Andergot
Diane
Elaine Amundgo
Karla Kohler
Ricky Chipman
Fredericksburg
Marcia Knudtson
Martyn Miles
Steven Halverson
Richard Paulson
Roger Reed
Louis Christen
Danny Barker
Ricky
Richard) Chapman
Riverside Social Club Meeting at Harpers Ferry
The Riverside Social Club met Thursday afternoon September 22 with hostess Mrs Louis Olson at Harpers Ferry. A picnic dinner with husbands present followed social time. Visitors included Mrs Joe Brorby and Helen Gardener. Door prize went to Mrs Oliver Rowland. Next meeting will be with Mrs Emma Olson.
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Riverside
Louis Olson
Harpers Ferry
Joe Brorby
Helen Gardener
Oliver Rowland
Emma Olson
Mrs Guy Probert Returns Home From Hospital
Mrs Guy Probert was discharged to her home on Thursday after surgery performed at St Luke's Hospital the prior Friday September 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guy Probert
St. Luke's Hospital
Gundersons Sell Home on Union Street
Walter Follett Realtor announces the sale of the Lyle Gunderson home on Union Street to Mr and Mrs James Olson. Possession is to be given in March. The Olsons have been farming near Clermont. The Gundersons plans are not announced.
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Walter ‘Follett Realtor
Lyle Gunderson
Union St
James Olson
Olson
Clermont
Gunderson
Pink and Blue Shower Honors Mrs. Adrian Larson
Mrs. Leo Larson hosted a Pink and Blue Shower on Friday afternoon September 1 for Mrs. Adrian Larson. Guests included Mrs. Walter Germain Jr and Lynn, Mrs. John Gass and Kathy, Mrs. Justin Baker and Steven, Mrs. Art Wolfs and Gary, Mrs. Albert Schultz, Mrs. Oliver Rowland, Mrs. Inga Evenson, Mrs. Ruth Larson, Mrs. John Yauslin and Clermont area children, and Mrs. Dennis Larson and Independence area children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Larson
Adrian Larson
Susan
Walter Germein Jr
Lynn
John Gass
Kathy
Justin Baker
Steven
Art Wolfs
Gary
Albert Schultz
Oliver Rowland
Inga, Evenson
Ruth Larson
John Yauslin
Clermont
Dennis Larson
Independence
Confirmation at Our Saviour Church in Iowa
The Rev. Gordon Smith, Bishop of Iowa, confirmed Zoe Ann Dibble D Ann Cline and Mrs Rose Anderson at the Episcopal Church of Our Saviour on Sunday September 25. Bishop Smith delivered the sermon and a post service coffee at the Fred Cline home honored the confirmands and attendees from Castalia Waterloo Postville and Elkader.
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Gordon Smith
Iowa
Episcopal Church of Our Saviour
Zoe Ann Dibble
D'Ann Cline
Rose Anderson
Smith
Zoe Ann
D'Ann
Church of Our Saviour
Bishop Smith
Fred Cline
D'Ana
Mrs. Anderson
Father Cockshoot
Castalia
Waterloo
Postville
Elkader
Klingman's See Us for SEE or KEY Work Clothing
Local retailer Klingman's advertises SEE and KEY work clothing options urging customers to visit for sturdy workwear selections and practical apparel.
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Klingman’s
District Convention Attended by Legion Auxiliar y Members
Andine Vasbey Mrs. Leon Han saen and Mrs. Fred Cline were in Osage Tuesday September 20 to attend the 4th District Convention of the American Legion Auxiliary at Our Saviour Lutheran Church. Department president and several state officers gave talks on soldier welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andine Vasbey
Leon Hansaen
Fred Cline
Osage
American Legion Auxiliary
Our Saviour Lutheran Church
Service Club Meeting At As trid Kimball’s Sept 20
The Service Club gathered at As trid Kimball's on September 20 after summer break with 13 members and two visitors, Mrs. Olof Berg and Georgan na Probert. Mrs. George Belschner from Arlington attended. The program included Scripture, hymn, brief business, travel reports on Washington and Chicago, readings by four members, prayers, and lunch.
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Service Club
Astrid Kimball
Olof Berg
Georganna
Probert
George Belschner
Arlington
Martin Amundson
Pentagon
Arlington Cemetery
Washington, D. C
Dick Griebenow
Chicago
Will Burrow
Henry Amundson
Clermont Lutheran Parish Weekly Schedule and Events
Parish notices list services and activities at Clermont churches led by Pastor John B. Bronlokken. Special guest Wheelchair Evangelist Allen Lee conducts preaching missions and youth programs, with silent auction and bake sale at East Church. Also reports the birth of a daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Moellers on Sept. 18 at Postville hospital.
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John B. Bronlokken
West
Brotherhood
Sunda
Trinity
Priscilla
East Society
Allen Lee
East Church
West Church
Ralph Moellers
Postville Hospital
Alisa
Mary
Bent
St. Peter's Catholic Chir
Chernin
Joint Meeting of West Clermont Federated Clubs
West Clermont Luther an Church hosted a joint dinner for the Town and Country Club Clermont Study Club and Tre Ore Club on Sept 22 with Dr G E Jorgenson speaking on the psychology of fictional characters The West Clermont Mission Society met Sept 21 at several homes with reports officer nominations a proposed local constitution and plans for a jutefisk supper on Nov 10 Pastor Kronlokken announced Allen Lee will speak Oct 2 to 5 in East and West Churches Birthday offerings were noted and prayers offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town and Country Club
Clermont Study Club
Tre Ore Club
West Clermont
Bockenbeier
Robert [Burrow
Tre Ore
G. E. Jorgenson
Clermont
Willet Miller
Millard Nelson
Henry Amundson
Woodrow Hyde
James Henderson
Harry Amundson
Lyle Aanes
Roy Swenson
Elmer Olson
Millard Bear
Russell Larson
Waverly
Kronlokken
Minneapolis
A.S.W.C
Evangelist Allen Lee
Millard Nelson, Jr
Perry Paulson
Junior Auxiliary Elects Officers at Legion Hall Meeting
The Junior Auxiliary met Friday Sept 23 at the Legion hall with 22 members present. Carol Swenson led the meeting in the president's absence and two hostesses were decided for future gatherings. There are 32 paid members, up from 27, with one member lost. Officers elected include Karen Hoopman prep Karen Olson vice president Linda Halvorson secretary Jackie Bakewell historian and Linda Lu chaplain. A treasurer has not yet been elected. After business the group enjoyed a theatre trip to Postville to see The Greatest Show on Earth with drivers Mrs Louis Olson Mrs Orvin Olson and Mrs Walter Fritz and chaperone Andine Wesby.
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Legion Hall
Carol Swenson
Karen Hoopman
Karen Olson
Linda Halvorson
Jackie Bakewell
Linda Lu
Postville
Louis Olson
Orvin Olson
Walter Fritz
Andine Wesby
Dinner guests and birth announced in local notes
Decorah residents Hann Lee and Mr and Mrs Clifford Osmund son Connie of Postville joined family and friends Sunday at Glen Nygaerd home. Sen Bera and Mr and Mrs Arthur Schott welcomed a baby boy born Saturday September 24 at Palmer Memorial Hospital West Union weighing 8 pounds 6½ ounces. He has two brothers and two sisters. grandparents are Mr and Mrs William Wede and Mr and Mrs Fred Schott.
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Hann Lee
Decorah
Clifford Osmundson
Connie
Postville
Glen Nygaerd
Sen Bera
Arthur Schott
Palmer’ Memorial,Hospital
West Union
William Wede
Fred Schott
St Peters Church Confessions and Services Noted
Fr. Jos A Gullivan pastor at St Peters Church announces confessions at 7 and 9 am and evening mass schedule. Includes brief nod to meal and parish times with limited OCR text remaining.
Tre Ore Study Club Sees First Spanish Lesson
The Tre Ore Study Club met Monday evening September 12 at Mrs. Elliott Olson's home with 16 members and one guest Sally Lopez of Cedar Falls. Roll call shared summer highlights, the program featured Sally Lopez giving the first Spanish lesson and club records, and the meeting closed with cub collect.
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Tre Ore Study Club
Elliott Olson
Olson
Sally Lopez
Cedar Falls
Weekend guests share visits across families and towns
Mrs. C. P. Breheny and Mary of Clear Lake with Mr. R. A. Harrington at Oelwein were weekend guests of Mr. Len Simek. They and Mrs. Louise Miller and Karen Hoopman dined at Indian Inn and toured McGregor and Prairie du Chien, visiting the Villa Louis and Wy alusing Park. Leo Riegel of Horicon, Wisconsin, visited Burkard Riegel’s home and attended the Centennial at St Peters Catholic Church. Elizabeth Riegel of Dubuque was also a weekend guest.
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C. P. Breheny
Mary
Clear Lake
R. A. Harrington
Oelwein
Len Simek
Louise Miller
Karen Hoopman
Indian Inc
McGregor
Prairie du Chien
Villa Louis
Wyalusing Park
Leo Riegel
Horicon
Wisc
Burkard Riegel
St. Peters Catholic Church
Elizabeth Riegel
Dupuque
Wedding Attended in Cedar Rapids by Two Iowa Groups
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Amundson and Jean, Agnes and Louise Bilden of Decorah plus Mrs. Julian Moe and Evelyn Bilden traveled to Cedar Rapids on Saturday to attend the marriage of Jean Stevenson and Norman Lust. A reception followed at the bride’s parents’ home, Mr. and Mrs. Don Stevenson. Mrs. Stevenson is the former Ellen Bear.
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Harry Amundson
Jean
Agnes
Louise Bilden
Julian Moe
Evelyn Bilden
Decorah
Cedar Rapids
Jean Stevenson
Norman Lust
Don Stevenson
Ill and Hospitalized In Veterans Hospital Visit
Ill and hospitalized individuals are reported at Veterans Hospital Town City. Mrs El mer Trudo and Dick visited Mr Trudo Sunday. swelling lessened but chin remains badly swollen, throat sore, weight loss evident, right leg and foot numb, toes immobile. Electric treatments ongoing with 20 completed and 10 planned. Lars Sampson checked at University Hospitals Iowa City September 22. Donald Burgett of Fayette returned home after major surgery at Palmer Memorial Hospital on September 15.
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Veterans’ Hospital
Elmer Trudo
Town City
Mr. Trudo
Donald Burgett
Fayette
Palmer Memorial Hospital
Birthday Supper at Jesse Olson's
Mr and Mrs Joe Brorby Mr and Mrs Elmer Larson Mr and Mrs L T N Olson and Andine Vasby held a picnic supper at the Jesse Olson home on Sunday Sept 25 to celebrate Mrs Jesse Olsons birthday. The evening featured visiting and reminiscing about days gone by and Mrs Olson received several nice gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Brorby
Elmer Larson
L. T. N. Olson
Andine Vasby
Jesse Olson
Olson
Crain Johnson Wedding at West Clermont Lutheran
Saturday evening September 17 at West Clermont Lutheran Church Miss Linda Crain daughter of Mr and Mrs Lester Crain Elgin wed Robert H Johnson son of Mrs Norman Reinertson Waterloo in a double ring ceremony Rev Kronlokken officiated organist Mrs Krontokken accompanied Art Amundson who sang The Wedding Prayer and O Perfect Love The bride wore a white lace ballerina length gown and veil Lucille Crain sister of the bride was bridesmaid Howard Johnson best man Merlin Crain and Everett Rowland ushers reception followed in the church parlors with Miss Merle Buckdasher pouring and Aunt Mrs Oliver Rowland cutting the cake.
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West Clermont Lutheran Church
Linda Crain
Lester Crain
Elgin
Robert H. Johnson
Clermont
Norman Reinertson
Waterloo
Kronlokken
Krontokken
Art Amundson
Lucille Crain
Howard Johnson
Merlin Crain
Everett Rowland
Merle Buckdasher
Methodist Church Services and Meetings Highlight Elgin Events
Pastor Donald T Caspers leads a 945 am service with World wide Communion. Lord's Supper observed. Methodist Youth Fellowship meets at 730 pm at St Paul's Elgin for officer installation. Pamphlets invited. Monday October 3 Woman's Society of Christian Service meets at Ruth Starkey's home with program by Beulah Lubke assisted by Eugene Robison.
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Donald T. Caspers
Methodist Youth Fellowship
St. Paul's
Elgin
Pamels
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Ruth Starkey
Eugene Robison
Beu-lah Lubke
Homecoming After Four Day Hospital Stay
Anita Hoie returns home Sunday afternoon from Decorah hospital where she was treated for a throat infection. Her son recovered from an illness during the same period and was discharged.
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Hoie
Anita’ O Son
Decorah
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Riverside Social Club
Episcopal Church
Riverside Material Products
Farmers Savings Bank
Service
Clermont Lutheran Parish
West Clermont Mission Society
Mesdames
William B. Miller
Leo Griebenow
Clarence Kittelson
Verdell Hulbert
William Mueller
Dean Mitte
University Hospital
Lars Sampson
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Crain-Johnson
Donald R. Murphy
Chiropractor
Sat
Clermont Co-operative
Desler
Clermont, Iowa
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