Local visits and gatherings fill Clermont area events
Numerous residents and guests from Ottumwa to Decorah attended social visits, birthday parties, church services, and hospital stays in Clermont and surrounding towns. Families including Mitts, Olson, Helgerson, Burrow, Sandvold, Erickson, and Oliphant hosted and visited relatives, while hospitalizations and upcoming Palm Sunday confirmations featured in weekend activity notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Mitts
Lyle Olson
Michael
Burdette Sebastian
Michele
Wedo
James Anderson
Jerry
Nancy
Leo Griebenow
Leon
Mary Olson
Clara Helgerson
Irene Olson
Hans Sandvold
Jane Ann Kohler
Elgin
Norris Reierson
Will Burrow
Randy O'Brien
St. Olaf
Millard Olson
George Madson
Cedar Rapids
Arthur Helgerson
Helgerson
Bettendorf
Wm. Burrow
Carlin
Myron Helgerson
Ossian
Joe McNeil
Tommy
Postville
Flossie Gass Ant Peer
Don Cowell
Mike
Doyle
Larry Schatz
Julie
West Union
Walter Follett
Eugene Butikofer
Scott
Randy
Ed Butikofer
Will J. Nelson
Ricky
Renae
Ray Reierson
Robert Larsen
Iowa City
John Gass
David
Harry Gunderson
Carl Torkelson
Dale Seitz
Oscar Gilbert
Louise
Waukon
Harlan Kirkebee
Decorah
Clarence Thorson
LuAnn Schneider
Gerald Schneider
General Hospital
Prairie du Chien
Wm. Bacon
Lorraine Crowe
Bess Blake
Franz Appelman
A. E. Freier
Hawkeye
R. W. Steele
Dubuque
Lolita Luchsinger
Danny Loftus
Ted Loftsgard
Isabelle Nelson
St Zion Lutheran
Mary Wilbur
Loftsgard
Mary
Nelson
Loftsgards
al Wilbur
Evelyn Olson
Weldon Orth
Brad
Jeff
Kim
la Verne Swenson
Marti
Dave Smith
Angela
Olson
Klingman’s
Laura Olson
Clara Hellum
Clarence’ Hagelie
Albert Christianson
Vernon Olson
Kristen
Dennis Bear
Cindy
Lisa Lamborn
Rebecca Durnan
Kay Smpehl
Pamela Helgerson
Becky Monroe
Roxanne Amundson
Kathy Stahr
Pamela Mabb
Miri Peterson
Bobby
Becky
Lori Bear
Henry Thompson
Castalia
Albert, Christianson
Joe Schuster
Phelps, Wise
Birthday celebration for 90th year hosted by Ben Erickson
Readers note a birthday gathering at the Ben Erickson home on a recent Monday in April to honor his 90th birthday. Guests included Mrs. Esther Erickson, Albert Erickson, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Pfister, Lloyd Aanes, Selmer Groth, Pastor Roy Peterson, Kent, and Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Erickson, Matthew and Gayle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llers
Oscar Thompson
Ben Frautschy
George Paulson
Clarica
Albert Christianson
Ben Erickson
Esther Erickson
Albert Erickson
Fred Pfister
Lloyd Aanes
Selmer Groth
Roy Peterson
Kent
Alvin Erickson
Matthew
Gayle
Clermont to Sell 29000 Sewer Bonds at Town Hall
The Town of Clermont in Fayette County Iowa will offer for sale at 7 30 P M CST at Town Hall Clermont Iowa on April 12 1965 twenty nine thousand dollars 29000 sewer bonds special assessment to be issued under Code Iowa Section 398 6. The bonds dated March 1 1966 mature 3000 each year 1966 to 1972 and 4000 each year 1973 and 1974 inclusive. Bond and opinion of Herrick Langdon Sandblom Belin Des Moines Town will furnish. George Durscher Town Clerk. 31-32¢
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Fayette County
Iowa
C.S.T
Town Hall
Herrick, Langdon, Sandblom & Belin
Des Moines
George Durscher
Meeting Change for Clermont Little League
A meeting to organize Clermont Little League was held Monday evening April 5 at the Legion hall with speaker Paul Zurbriggen. The next meeting is rescheduled for Tuesday evening April 20 at 8 00 p m at the Legion hall. Boys ages 8 to 13 in Clermont are eligible. Registration is 3 00 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Paul Zurbriggen
Clermont
Saint Peter's Parish Holy Week Liturgies Schedule
The Saint Peter's Parish listing shows Fr Thomas Currier as pastor with a Holy Week schedule of Sung English Liturgies. Services include weekday masses with confessions around the Mass and readings of the Passion according to Matthew and Luke. Intentions span names such as Martin Bleich Pearl Cshalan Kenneth Fassbinder Norbert Gerner Mary McCoy Deceased Boyle and Kohls families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Bleich
Pearl Cshalan
Saint Peter's
Mary McCoy
Boyle and Kohls
Saint Luke Scene After Liturgy Confessions Open
An English liturgy scene titled Saint Luke follows Saint Peter's Rosary, with the Saint Peter’s liturgical sequence and post service confessions described. The fragment hints at a ritual sequence and devotional practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter
Luke
English Holy Week Services at Saint Peter's Church
Saint Peter's Church in Siete will hold Holy Week services in English with lay participation and liturgical roles shared among priest readers chanters and congregation Palm Sunday rites begin in the Parish Hall with blessing and distribution of palms The Passion according to Saint Matthew will be read by Father Currier and Jack McNeil Lloyd Meier will lead chanters and congregational song Evening services run 8 pm daily Holy Friday hours 12 pm to 3 pm
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pant Peter's
Siete
Matthew
Father Currier
Jack McNeil
Lloyd Meier
Obituary of Myrl Marie Puffett of Volga Iowa
Myrl Marie Puffett born August 17 1900 near Waterloo Iowa died March 25 1963 Volga Iowa after high school attended Upper Iowa University taught in Edgewood area married Vern C Puffett June 14 1921 in Independence two sons Richard and Charles spent much of life on a farm near Strawberry Point and in Volga member of The Methodist Church and American Legion Auxiliary Volga survived by Richard and Charles a grandson and a granddaughter a cousin an uncle and two aunts memorial services held at the Methodist Church Volga pastor Rev Herbert Cylde Shaf-
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrl Marie Puffett Myr
Marie Puffett
Harry Martin
Jenny Hines
Waterloo
Iowa
Volga
Upper Iowa University
Edgewood
Vern C. Puffett
Independence
Richard
Charles
Strawberry Point
Methodist Church
American Legion Auxiliary
Vern C
Solon
Bernard
Vicki
Clifford Smith
Kalamazoo
Mich
Ora Hines
Winthrop
Herbert Cylde Shaf
WSCS Meetings And Community Notices In Volga Iowa
A sequence of church society events and local gatherings itemizes WSCS meetings at Volga and Fayette churches, a Sacrificial Meal service, and multiple social visits. The passage notes April 7 district host duties, April 29 snack supper, and May 13 next WSCS gathering, plus local family visits and a birthday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSOS
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Volga Methodist Church
Ronald Moore
Mildred Shambaugh
Wilma Tenney
Christ
E. J. Shelton
E. G. Baumgartner
McGwyn
Puffett
Lou Taylor
WSCS
Fayette
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L. R. Tappan
Optometrist
Elkader
R. T. Martin
Postville State Bank
Paul N. Moser
E. R. Withell
State Bank
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Funeral Home
Furniture Store
A. H. Sterling
Marianna Propane CO
Distributors of
Philgasian-Peasese Feis
Postville, Iowa
St Peter’s Catholic Church
Thomas Currier
Saint Peter’s Church
Volga News
Leo
Leona
Clermont, Owa
Nabisco
Graham Crackers
Fer
Gary Jellings Avas
Fred Gernand
Luke Little
Stanley Everitt
George Belden
William Wilker
Dewey Farmer
Leon McTaggert
George, Belden
W. Wilker
al Parker
Allen Robinson
Hidon Koneke
Greeley
Lera Robinson
Carol Meyer
Lyle Berger
Central Community School
Miss Meyer
John Boys
Garnaville
Michael Martins
Gene Boenish
Dyersville
Paul Boenishs
Glen Oldfather
Maynard Community Hall
Donald Jellings
Mr. Jellings
Jim Jellings
Donna Sloan
Clear Lake
Leroy Sloans
Sloan
Robert Berger
Radgewood
Lettie Hermen
James Hermen
Louie Zuercher
Claris ‘Hummel
Jim. Humme
Berger
Mra
Francis Wheeler
Wadena
Wheeler Horn
Bud Upton
Tom Taylors
Clark Hummel
Kirk ‘Hicks
Carlson Wedding Service
Elgin Echo
Serviee
Trousseal
The
Echo
Ford
Philco
Philgas
Tae Buffett
Plano
Hamilton ‘Beach
Norelco
Verni Engle Estate
Vernice Svendsen
Joycelyn Bakewell
Administratrices Augioneer
Orvint Thompson
Farmers Ers Savings Bank Clermont
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