St Peters Parish Announces Week of Religious Services
Rev Thomas Currier presides at St Peters with a busy Sept 30 to Oct 3 schedule. Sung liturgies honor Catherine Willenberg Elizabeth Quinn and Msgr Thilgen with Holy Hour confessions and CCD classes. Forthcoming events include Forty hours and Mission Oct 31 to Nov 7 and a parish enthronement of the Sacred Heart at home. public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s
Thomas Currier
Catherine Willenberg
LCS
Rectory
Msgr
Thilgen
Ed P Quinn
Margaret Quinn
CCD
Birthday party honors Mr. Heilgerson at home
Mrs Ernest Heilgerson hosted a Saturday birthday gathering at her home with guests including Mr and Mrs Burdette Sebastian, Mr and Mrs Garry Jacobson, Mr and Mrs Dan McGuire, Mr and Mrs Jerry E Anderson, Shelvy Nims and RoseAnn Schneider. The guests played 5300 and a birthday lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helgerson
Ernest Heilgerson
Burdette Sebastian
Garry Jacobson
Dan McGuire
Jerry E. Anderson
Shelvy Nims
RoseAnn Schneider
Commercial Club Met at Clermont Sept 20 Meeting
Commercial Club of Clermont met Monday evening Sept 20 with 14 members. Leo Griebenow presided as minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Correspondence from Iowa Development Commission about greetings at Mason City Sept 21 and Des Moines Sept 22 was read. no volunteers to attend. Christmas decorations and future plans were discussed. home talent to be used for events. adjournment followed. Sixteen more lines summarize guest visits and a council meeting attended by Supt. M. H. Moore in Boone.
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de Clermont Commercial
Leo Griebenow
Iowa Development Com
Mason City
Des Moines
W. A. Nelson
Harry Helgerson
W. C. Follett
West Clermont Junior Lutherans Meet At Church
West Clermont Junior Lutherans met Wednesday evening Sept 22 at the church. The group opened with a hymn and prayer then read Psalm 119. They will collect old cancelled stamps for Bethel again this year and offered Bible study courses across grades 1 through 8 with several sessions and attendees noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont
Roger Peterson
Clarence Kittleson
YWC Club Meets at Jacobson Home in September
The YWC club gathered September 14 at Mrs. Garry Jacobson’s home with members Mrs. Burdette Sebastian Mrs. Roger Boleyn Mrs. Ernest Helgerson Shelvy Nimes and the hostess. A poem Its Home was read and new club booklets were discussed. Members were asked to wear costumes at the October 12 meeting hosted by Mrs. Sebastian and Eugene Butikofer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
YWC Club
Jacobson
Garry Jacobson
Burdette Sebastian
Roger Boleyn
Ernest Helgerson
Shelvy Nimes
BPW Club Holds First Meet After Vacation at Bettys Cafe
Business & Professional Women's Club resumes after summer with a luncheon at Bettys Cafe hosted by Mrs. Richard Osterhus and Mrs. Lyle Olson. The Olson home hosted the business meeting with 16 members present. Guests honored include members of the club and thanks extended to several individuals for gifts and notes. Nominating committee formed, dues raised to 1.00, Marian Lague requests resignation, and the evening ends with cards and high scores awarded to Mrs. Gerrod Gutcher and Mrs. Enoch Nelson. Coffee served by Mrs. Olson and Mrs. Osterhus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business & Professional Women’s Club
Betty's
Richard Osterhus
Lyle Olson
Olson
Levi Mooxicken
Oraer
Mama
Howard Sogie
Glen Nims
Geo. Y. Larson
Mut Lassig
Elmer Anson
Winnard Mear
Wayne Shaptor
Arnaud Plumme
Arisa Dagde
Gerald Guvener
Jerry K. Anderson
Arlo Leamlt
Mary Helen Matt
Bess Blake
Honard Boyl
Enoch Nelson
Linawire
Ng Iws
Lean Wwiits
Hieenard Wayne
Lea Orth
Chia
Clau
Brs
Lerrinne Lrewe
Andine Yas- Uy
Alfred Baechler
Erichelson
Dean Mitts
Michard Osterhus
Mery Helen Matt
Howard Hoyle
Emu Lassig
Bean Mit
Mirs
Gerain Gutcher
Marian ‘Lague
Geraid Gutcher
Osterhus
Peace Corps Training Students Study At Arizona State
Fifty one Peace Corps volunteers from nearly all states undertake twelve weeks of training at Arizona State University for Project Brazil Cubes Agricolas. They live at the Sands hotel in Tempe and complete 720 contact hours including 60 hours weekly.
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With Amundson
Norman Amundson
Peace Corp
Arizona State University
Project Brazil
Cubes Agricolas
Sands
ASU
Clermont Farm Bureau Homemakers Meet in Sept Meeting
The Clermont Farm Bureau Homemakers met Sept. 24 at the home of Mrs. Harry Amundson. Thirteen ladies attended as devotions from Psalm 86 opened the meeting followed by the Pledge of Allegiance. Minutes were read and the countyFarm Bureau minutes reviewed.
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Clermont Farm Bureau
Harry Amundson
County Farm Bureau
Ray Jellings
Cim
Farm Bureau
Jellings
Archie
500 Party at L Swenson Home
Mr and Mrs LaVerne Swenson hosted a 500 card party Saturday evening at their Postville home. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Fred Brandt Mr and Mrs Chas Deering Mr and Mrs Robert Deering Mr and Mrs Keith Kerr Mr and Mrs Dave Smith Mr and Mrs Charles Becker and Mr and Mrs Elliott Olson.
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LaVerne Swenson
Fred Brandt
Chas. Deering
Robert Deering
Keith Kerr
Dave Smith
Postville
Charles Becker
Elliott Olson
Richard Mitts Baptized Sunday at West Clermont Church
Richard Mitts, son of Dean and Mrs Mitts, was baptized Sunday morning at the West Clermont Lutheran Church by Pastor Roger Peterson. Sponsors were Wayne Flack and Richard Tieskotter. Dinner followed honoring Richard with many relatives and attendees listed from Preston, Council Bluffs, Hawkeye, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minara Wayne
Dean Mitts
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Roger Peterson
Wayne Flack
Richard Tieskotter
Mitts
Richard
Davie
LuAnn
Arnold Tieskotter
Jim
Jean
Preston, Min
Recent Moves in Local Families Across the River
Mr and Mrs Roger Boleyn and children moved last week from the Harold Bennett home across the river to the Lawrence and Cletus White rental. Mr Boleyn has hired staff from out of town. On Sunday Mr and Mrs Dan McGuire and family moved from the Harold Bennett house near the Catholic Church to the Hartford Bennett home across the river, vacated by the Boleyn family. Mr McGuire works at Riverside Garage as a mechanic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Boleyn
Harold Bennett
Lawrence
Cletus White
Mr. Boleyn
Dan McGuire
Hartford Bennett
Boleyn
McGuire
Riverside
Clermont Study Club Opens Year With Breakfast
The Clermont Study Club began its year with a 7:30 breakfast at Mrs. Franz Appelman home. Eleven members answered roll call with a topic on Conservation. Delegates to the district convention at Guttenberg on Oct. 14 were Mrs. Floyd Bergeson and Mrs. Alfred Baehler.
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Clermont Study Club
Franz Appelman
Floyd Bergeson
Alfred Baehler
Guttenberg
Alfred Baechler
Louis Olson
Lorranne Crowe
M. H. Moore
Andine Vasby
Clermont Methodist Pastor Leads World Wide Communion
Worship service at 8 45 a m observes World Wide Communion on Monday Oct 4. W S C S meets at the home of Mrs Lucian Appelman at 7 p m.
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World Wide Communion
W.5.c.s
Lucian Appelman
At & P.m
Registers for 2 Year Bible Seminary at Fergus Falls
Lyle Reinertson of Clermont registered this past week for his first year in the two year Bible seminary department of Lutheran Brethren Schools in Fergus Falls Minnesota. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Seligner Reinertson of Clermont and a member of Bethany Lutheran church.
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Lyle Reinertson
Clermont
Bible
Lutheran Brethren Schools
Fergus Falls
Minn
Lyle
Seligner Reinertson
Bethany Lutheran Church
ACCW Regional Institute Held at Stacyville in Sept
The ACCW Regional Institute met in Stacyville on Tuesday Sept 21 with 239 ladies from Cresco New Hampton Charles City and Ossian deaneries. Ossian deanery president Mrs Raymond Trenkamp Faitte registered and participated in Bible Enthronement. Barbara Bruton NCCW staff consultant spoke on The Modern Woman's Christian Commitment.
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Dubuque
Thomas Currier
Barbara Bruton
NCCW
Washington, D. C
Modern Womans Christian Commitment
Ossian Deanery
John Finnegan
St. Peter's Pansh
Obituary of Chris Peterson 1885 1965 Clermont native dies at 79
Chris Peterson son of Christ and Anna Peterson was born October 24 1885 in Clermont and died September 14 1965 at Postville Community Hospital after a stroke on August 2 1965. Survived by sister Helen Stee Clermont and brother Ben Chicago along with relatives. Funeral at Muenlethaler in Elgin with Rev Roger Peterson officiating burial at Gods Acres Clermont. Pallbearers listed. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for cards flowers memorials and prayers mentioning Pastor Peterson and pallbearers along with family members.
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Chris Peterson
Christ
Anna Peterson
Clermont
Postville Community Hospital
Helen Stee
Ben
Chicago
Muenlethaler
Elgin
Roger
Pastor Peterson
Burnell Peterson
Lawrence Fritz
Stamp Winners Named in Leo's U Save Free Stamps
Names drawn for the week’s free Gold Bond Stamps at Leo's U Save include Mrs Garry Jacobson Mrs Oliver Larson Mrs Reuben Butikofer Mrs Lonnie Baker and Mrs Tillie Amundson. Mr and Mrs Harry Gunderson visited Mr and Mrs Elde Gericke in Postville for Sunday afternoon supper.
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Leo's
U-Save
Garry Jacobson
Oliver Larson
Reuben Butikofer
Lonnie Baker
Tillie Amundson
Harry Gunderson
Elde Gericke
Postville
Philippines Farm Youth Concludes Exchange Visit
Iperton Ayupan of the Philippines completed a three week stay with the Mrs La Villa Rowland family. He visited For rest City on September 16 meeting his next host family and toured Maquoketa Valley Creamery Guyer's Cane Mill Helium Produce and the Elgin Canning Co. He also joined Everett Rowland in Ames on September 11 where Rowland attended as a delegate for the foreign youth exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iperton Ayupan
International Farm
Philippines
Clermont Lutheran Church Schedule and Pastoral Conference
Clermont Lutheran Church listings show weekly services and confirmations for October with events at West Clermont and Bethel series teachers. The notice also lists a district pastoral conference of the ALC in Dubuque September 28 to 30 with speakers from Wartburg College Wartburg Seminary and other Lutheran institutions.
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ALC
Trinity Lutheran’ Church
Dubuque
Siefkes
Iowa
Salzman
Wartburg Seminary
Hordern
Garrett Seminary
Evi A
Iowa State
Ames
Walter Judd
Oswald Hoffman
Lutheran Hour
St. Louis
Backman
Wartburg College
Reuben Gornitzka
Decorah guests share Saturday and Thursday visits
Mr and Mrs Fred Barnhouse and Evelyn Bruckner with John Eng elhardt of Decorah visited Saturday evening at the John Barn house home. Mr and Mrs Wm Wedo visited Thursday evening with Mr and Mrs Will Burrow and August and Albert Burrow.
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Fred Barnhouse
Evelyn Bruckner
John Engelhardt
Decorah
John Barnhouse
Wm. Wedo
Will Burrow
August
Albert Burrow
Bucks Drawing Names For Weekend Bucks Draw
The drawing yielded four prizes last Saturday night with No 1 winning 100 dollars claimed by Mrs George Hyde not present No 2 secure ten dollars James Helger not present No 3 ten dollars Richard Anthes present No 4 ten dollars Robert Skelton present This Saturday night will feature No 1 for 100 dollars No 2 for 30 dollars and No 3 and 4 each for 10 dollars.
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George Hyde
James Helgerson
Richard Anthes
Robert Skelton
Mrs Lassig Visits Relatives. Baby Tamara Leah Born
Mrs Emil Lassig spent three weeks with her mother in Watertown South Dakota and cared for her niece Mrs Leo Hanten and newborn Tamara Leah. She then stayed with her brother in Minneapolis before returning home. Arnold Stumme underwent major surgery last week at University Hospital Iowa City.
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Emil Lassig
E. S. Goddard
Harlan Lassig
Watertown
So. Dak
Leo Hanten
Ginger Goddard
Tamara Leah
Russell Goddard
Minneapolis
Arnold Stumme
University Hospital
Towa City
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Commercial Club
Henry Follett
Laurie
Steven
Larry Schatz
Julie
West Union
Walter Follett
Ben Hulbert
Wadena
LeAnna Hulbert
Terry
Vance Macha
New Hampton
Representative Council Board of Control
Iowa High School Boys Athletic Assn
Boone
Eugene Butikofer
Scott
Mike
Randy
Gays Mills
Wisc
Norman Erickson
Cedar Rapids
J. A. Erickson
Enoch K. Mark
Omaha
Nebr
Eugene Galloway
Boys Town
Underwood Hills Presbyterian Church
Ak-Sar-Ben
Norman Dobson
Robert Nelson
Henry Schweinefus
Heinie Schweinefus
Frankville
BPW
L. Swenson
Richard Mitts
City of
Clermont City Council
Accw Regional Institute
Fire & Wind
Grinnell Mutual
National Fidelity Life Insurance and Hospital. Insurance
Church Council
Luther League
ALCW
West
Bud
Bethel
Grinnell
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company
Grinnell Mutuel
Service First
Karl Miller
Clermont Cooperative
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