Neighborhood Birthday Club at Orth Home
The Neighborhood Birthday Club met at Mrs Leo Orth's home last Tuesday for a birthday celebration. Attendees included Tee Geral Gerald Gutcher Karti Riegel Mrs Weyne Gikoni Mrs Harry Amundson Arthur Amundson Lottagard and BR. A gift was presented to Mrs Orth before a picnic basket lunch was served.
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Mra
Leo Orth
Tee Geral Gerald Gutcher
Karti Riegel
Weyne Gikoni
Harry Amundson
Ial
Arthur Amundson
End Lottagard
Ed Bra Gift
Episcopal Church Women Meet at St Mark Waterloo
Mrs Laird Cline and Mrs Fred Cline attended the annual spring meeting of Episcopal Church Women held at St Mark's Episcopal Church in Waterloo on Monday. Mr and Mrs Clarence Thorson visited their granddaughter Dubutne over the weekend and stayed through Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted ‘Lolt
Laird Cline
Fred Cline
Episcopal Church
St. Mark’s Episcopal Church
Waterloo
Clarence. Thorson
Dubutne
Beas Blake
Auxiliary Meeting Notice in Sheehan-Oregon Unit 375
The Auxiliary of Sheehan-Oregon Unit No. 375 will meet Tuesday evening, April 13, at the Legion hall at 8 p.m. with Mrs. Truman Paulson as hostess. The program covers Child Welfare by Mrs. Martin Amundson and Mrs. James Henderson, a Pep-africanism by Mrs. Wayne Flac, and a review of National News by Mrs. Franz Appelmean.
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Sheehan - Oregon Unit No. 375
Legion Hall
Truman Paulson
Martin Amundson
James Henderson
Wayne Flac
Franz Appelmean
West Clermont Lutheran Palm Sunday Services and Week Plans
Clermont Lutheran Churches announce Palm Sunday worship at 11:00 a.m. with Sunday school at 10:30 a.m. Palm Sunday services and multiple confirmations, choirs, and Luther League events are scheduled through April 16. West Clermont hosts Lenten services on April 7 and Good Friday services April 16 from 12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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al Ap
West Clermont
Naomi Circle
West Church Council
Palm
Luther League
Bethel Berita
West Clermont Ro
Mrs Blake Entertains at Ridge 4-Some Event
Mrs Blake hosts an Ridge 4-Some gathering with Mrs Bess in attendance. High score noted among guests.
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Mrs. Blake
Id Ridge
Junior Auxiliary Meeting Notices and Visitors
Junior Auxiliary announces a meeting on Wednesday April 14 after school at the Legion hall with hostesses Linda Loftsgard Linda Luchsinger Lolita Luchsinger. Visitors include Mrs Will Burrow and Mrs Norris Reierson along with Mrs Tilmer Thompson of Fayette, and Martin Amundson visited Monday afternoon with Mrs Griebenow in the Clarence Thorgan home.
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The
Legion Hall
Linda Loftsgard
Linda
Lolita Luchsinger
Will Burrow
Norris Reierson
Tilmer Thompson
Fayette
Clarence Thorgen
Tne
Martin Amundson
Griebenow
Mary Circle Meets at West Clermont Lutheran Church
Mary Circle, led by Mrs James Henderson, met Wednesday afternoon March 31 at West Clermont Lutheran Church with ten members present. Mrs William Nelson Jr conducted the Bible study and led devotions. Birthday offering was given by Mrs Joe Wander. Pastor Peterson attended as guest.
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James Henderson
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Henderson
William Nelson, Jr
Joe Wander
Peterson
Annual Meeting Attendees Noted For Long Service
Town and Township officers and guests attended the annual meeting. Present were Mrs. Florence Straight of Oélwein Mrs. L. H. Hauth Hawkeye and Mrs. Fred Cline who have served 25 years or more in the organization. Mrs. Cline began as Clermont chairwoman in 1934 totaling 31 years.
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Florence Straight
Oélwein
L. H. Hauth
Hawkeye
Fred Cline
Cline
Clermont
Library Board Meeting March 31st
The Library board led by president Mrs. Bess Blake met after the Ladies Aid on Wednesday. It approved paying the librarian $1.00 per hour and ordered the January through March bills paid. Mrs. Louis S. Olson and Mrs. Will J. Nelson will advance a plan for a new library light. The library is open Monday and Friday afternoons and Wednesday evenings from 6 to 9, and readers are urged to visit.
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Bess Blake
Ladies Aid
Louis S. Olson
Will J. Nelson
Open House for Mr and Mrs David Solheim
Open House for Mr and Mrs David Solheim to view wedding gifts. Lyle Krueger mentioned as hoarding pen house on Sunday April 11 from 2 to 4 p.m. All are cordially invited.
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Mrs
David Solheim
Lyle Krueger
Pen House
David
Linda Solhein
Adopt Baby Girl Carla Joetta Larsson in Prescott Arizona
Mr and Mrs LaVerne T Larsson of Prescott Arizona adopted a baby girl named Carla Joetta born February 25. They already have a seven year old son named Craig. Visitors in the past week at En och K Mark’s home included Lucian Appelman Clara Peterson Marion Lind Wayne Sawyer Allen Seabrooke Martin Amundson Albert Christianson William Nelson Jr Nels Gilbert Harry Mr and Mrs Ray Reterson Mrs Ruth Brorby Mrs Henry Amundson and Melvin Olson of West Un
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LaVerne T. Larson
Prescott
Arizona
Carla Joetta
Larson’s
Craig
Enoch K. Mark
Lucian Appelman
Clara Peterson
Marion Lind
Manchester
Allen Seabrooke
Wayne Sawyer
New Albia
Martin Amundson
Albert Christianson
William Nelson Jr
Nels Gilbert
Harry
Ray Reterson
Ruth Brorby
Henry Amundson
Melvin Olson
West UN
Ladies Aid Society Meets in Library Week Event
Mrs. Bess Blake presided as Ladies Aid Society met March 31 with guests Mrs. Harry Cline of West Union and members. Lenora Shipton led readings from Legends and Stories as the group noted National Library Week April 25 to May 1 and discussed a Know What You’re Reading poster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred” Cline
Franz Appelman
Ladies Aid Society
Bess Blake
Lenora Shipton Shoets
National Library
Library Assn
Lenora
Shipton
Harry Cline
West Union
F. B. Homemakers To Meet April 9th
The Clermont Farm Bureau Homemakers will meet Friday April 9 at 2 p.m. at Mrs. La Verne Swenson’s home. There will be no reports by special chairmen. A skit dramatizing the Lord’s Prayer will be presented. Each member should bring their baby pictures. Everyone is welcome.
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Clermont Farm Bureau
la Verne Swenson
Card of Thanks from Enoch Mork
Enoch K Mork thanks relatives, neighbors, friends and Sheehan Olson Legion Post for cards gifts and visits while hospitalized at Postville Community Hospital and after returning home Special thanks to Pastor Gross Pastor Peterson and Pastor Martin to hospital staff and Dr Jerdee for their visits all greatly appreciated and remembered.
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Sheehan - Olson Legion Post
Postville Community Hospital
Pastor Gross
Pastor Peterson
Pastor Martin
Jerdee
Enoch K, Mork
Open House and Party For Lew Gruver 80th Birthday
A surprise open house will be held on Sunday April 11 at the Elgin Auxiliary rooms honoring Lew Gruver on his 80th birthday. No invitations will be sent but all relatives neighbors and friends are welcome. The family requests no gifts.
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Elgin
Lew Gruver
Linda Krueger Weds David Solheim in Elgin Ceremony
Linda Krueger and Donald Solheim exchanged vows April 3 at First Baptist Church Elgin in a candlelight service. The bride, a 1963 Valley High School graduate and cosmetologist, wore lace tulle attire and carried yellow roses. The groom is a 1962 North High School graduate employed by Quaker Oats in Cedar Rapids.
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First Baptist Church
Elgin
Linda Lee Krueger
Tyle Krueger
Clermont
Donald E. Solheim
George Solheim
Ossian
George Breitkreuz
Larry Krueger
Philip Solheim
Kenton ‘Krueger
Vaughn Jackson
Sheryl Butikofer
Beverly Barness
Vicky Habeger
Hesapi
Donald Solheim
O Eim
Sian
LaVerne Krueger
LaVerne Osterhus
Terry Habeger
Kurtis Krueger
Wayne Harness
the Valley
Paris
Academy of Beauty ‘Culture
Cedar Rapids
North High School
West Union
Quaker Oats Co
Elgin Estate Sale Saturday April 10 in Clermont
The Verni Eagle Estate Sale takes place Saturday April 10 at a Clermont home on highway 172 near highway 18. Starts 12 30 PM. Tools outdoor equipment appliances and household items including antiques. Auctioneer Orvin Thompson and Farmers Savings Bank clerk the sale.
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Verni
Clermont
Highway
Highway 18
Orvin Thompson
Farmers Savings, Bank
Local social notes and shop ads from Klingmans and Moore's of Elgin
Short social items list visits at Lutheran Homes Muscatine Albert Lea and Cresco Ridgeway Luana and Fayette. Mentions guests from Cadogan Alberta Canada and families of Hofer Burr McGee Burr Olson Yearous Helgerson Jellings. Easter bunny goods advertised at Moore's of Elgin and new JeanIE blouses at Klingmans Clothes Shop.
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Jeanie
Klingman’s
Millard Nelson, Jr
Millard Nelson
Muscatine
Harry Helgerson
Julia Helgerson
Roger Amundson
Henry Schweinerus
Clarence Jellings
Albert Lea
Enoch K. Mark
Ruth Brorby
Harry Helperson
Milo Yearous
Cadogan
Alberta
Canada
Richard Hofer
Roy Burr
Ridgeway
Ray McGee
Don Burr
East Clermont ALCW Holds April Meeting Highlights
East Clermont ALCW met Thursday afternoon April 1 with devotional singing and Bible study. Talks covered Lenten books and craft work for retirement centers, sewing projects, and treasure chests. Delegates to the Decorah conference were elected, and reports on Father Son banquet and a charity sale were given along with hostesses named.
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Clermont A.L.C.W
Cross
Jesus
Peterson
Eldred Nearhing
Almer Amundson
Heimer Lyngaas
Eugene Thorson
Helmer Lyngaas
Kenneth Buroden
LaVerne Larson
Molokkens Host at 4600 Party Saturday Evening
Mr and Mrs Levi Molokken hosted a 4600 party at their home Saturday evening. Attending were Mr and Mrs Dennis Bear Mr and Mrs Wel don Orth Mr and Mrs Leo Orth Mr and Mrs Raymond Loftagar Mr and Mrs Dele Seitz Castalia Mr and Mrs Leonard Schutte West Union Mr and Mrs John Youstin Cas ening ae and Mr and Mrs salluina Samypson Cas ening ae spent playing ee big eennis Ra Rear re.
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Levi Molokken
Dennis Bear
Weldon Orth
Leo Orth
Raymond Loftagar
Dele Seitz
Ain
Leonard Schutte
Castalia
John Youstin
West Union
Salluina Samypson
Casening Ae
Local Names Sighted in Riots and Real Estate Ads
Fragmentary OCR shows several names and places including Mr. Benson, Mae Growe, Miss Dan McGuire, Harold Bennett and Riv ersides Auto Sales. The text references moving into Luana and a weekend event with an apartment house and a salesman. Details are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Mir Brumwell Benson Airy
Legion Post Monthly Meeting Scheduled for April 12
The Sheehan Post plans its regular monthly meeting on Monday evening April 12 at the Legion hall. Friday visit guests at Richard Hofer residence included Mr and Mrs Laurère Hofer of Postville and Mr and Mrs Arthur Oson. Saturday they visited Cassie Kimpston of Fayette.
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Richard Hofer
Anna Walter
Clayton Center
Sheehan M Fh Legion Post
Legion Hall
Laurérice Hofer
Postville
Arthur Oson
Cassie Kimpston
Fayette
Bucks Drawing Names for Bucks Given Away Saturday
Names drawn for the bucks draw were Ruth Starkey Elizabeth Quinn Herold Heins and Olvin Olson. Next drawing Saturday changes time to 8:30 to 9:00 p.m. with 60 dollars for No 1 and 10 dollars for Nos 2 3 4. Beginning April 10, drawings move to Saturday evening until further notice.
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Ruth Starkey
Elizabeth Quinn
Herold Heins
Olvin Olson
Presen
Stamp Winners Named for Free Gold Bond Stamps
Names drawn for Leo's U Save free Gold Bond Stamps this week include Mrs. Mary Olson, Lyle Aanes, Louis S. Olson, Inga Larson, and Mrs. Lyle Gunderson.
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Leo’s
U ~ Save
Mary Olson
Lyle Aanes
Louis S. Olson
Inga Larson
Lyle Gunderson
Psychologist Tests Young Men on Driving Attitudes
Grinnell Iowa based Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company offers an attitude based driving test for under 25 drivers through County Mutual agents. Test results determine individual insurance rates with potential savings up to 75 percent. Top scoring youths show higher accident rates than low scorers, validating the test’s effectiveness for pricing.
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Grinnell, Iowa
Ap Iowa Insurance Company
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company
Grinnell Mutual
County Mutual
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Neighborhood Birthday Club
Orth Home
Clermont’ Methodist Church
Securch
Ephesians
Bae
National Fidelity Life’ Insurance
Follettnsurantee
Clermont ‘Lutheran Churches
Roger W. Peterson
Farmers Savings Bank
Janmens Savings Bank
Iowa
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Age
Wayne
VA Hore
Mary Circle
Theavette County
T.B
Library Board
F. B. Homemakers
Ewald Lyngaas
George V. Larson
Henry Hijelmengi
Waucoma
Willet Miller
Chris Ane Eanaite Mn
Forester
Minn
Chris
Misa Vasby
Louis 8. Olson
HB. Shipton
Calmar
Linda Krueger
Elgin Estate Sale
East Clermont Alc
Molokkens
County
Karl Miller
WHO
Grinnele Mutual Reinsurance Company
Clermont Cooperative
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