Clermont Area Social List Shows Wide Easter Visits
Clermont residents hosted and visited during Easter weekend with many friends from Cedar Rapids Des Moines Osage Hawkeye Hawkeye Postville and Dayton Ohio. Guests included Mr and Mrs Herbert Martin Mrs Fremont Sullivan and Maxine Westcott Mr and Mrs Bob Van Lem Irene and Eileen Weden Mr and Mrs Arnold Teaskotter Dean Mitts Clarice Van Buren Leo Jogran Will Andres Roby Tilford and others. | The community also noted birthday celebrations and a rescheduled Amvets meeting moving to April 20 with details on locations and hostesses.
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Mfr
Herbert Martin Geek
Ven Weideman
Lodi
Calif
Wartburg College
Ames Martin
Luther College
Bob van Lem
Cedar Rapids
David =e Hackmann
Maywood
Lester Anderson
Emi Cynthia
Osage
Arthur Nelson
Fremont Sullivan
Maxine Westcott
George Vaes
Jar
Arnold Teaskotter
Ossian
Dean Mitts
Bwlgh
Irene
Eileen Wedon
Wm. We Do
Wm. McClurkin
Des Moines
GO. Anderson
Anderson
Earl Kiester
West Union
Paul Miene
Eal Passville
Toby Kittelson
Bess Tschantz
Merle Moen
Will J. Nelson
H. Follett
Alma
W. R. Blake
Minneapolis
Sherburn
Minn
R. W. Steele
W. B. Blake
Lorranne Crowe
Bertina Buraas
Gloria
Postville
Ruth Starkey
Jack Dibble
Zocan
E. H. Dibble
W. G. Jennett
St. Paul
Nellie Carpenter
M. H. Moore
Amvets
Teusday
Wm. Burrow
Cynthia
A. O. Anderson
Carl Plamp
Mitchel, S. D
Hawkeye
Joe Thompson
Dean DeSart
Deborah
Tipton
Norman Erickson
Cedar Ralipds
J. Ay ‘Erickson
Clermont
John Zoeckler
Dayton
Ohio
Zoeckler
Lavanda Carr
L. L. Carr
Clifton Pri
Kenneth Ellis
Leonard’ Olson
Laird Cline
Land
Fred Cline
Max Reed
Clarence “Gruver
Waukon
Gruver
O. Henderson
Death Notices From Crystal Lake Letter Predicts Death
Mrs Theodore Haugh land of Crystal Lake received a Norway letter written three days before her mother’s death. The communication predicted the writer had not long to live.
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Theodore Haughland
Crystal Lake
Norrway
Meet Between German-born Half-Brothers Reunites in U.S.
Ernest Hunt of Nashua met his half-brother Herman Scheel of Sheldon North Dakota for the first time. Both were born in Germany. Scheel arrived in America before Hunt, and they had never previously met.
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Ernest Hunt
Nashua
Herman Scheel
Sheldon, N. D
Germany
Mr. Scheel
Mr. Hunt
Popcorn Concessionavos at Grand Junction Cage Fans
The FFA chapter at Grand Junction reports it popped over 300 pounds of popcorn for basketball fans during the past season, reflecting strong demand at the local arena.
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Fopcorn
Grand Junction
FFA
Clermont School News Highlights and Student Achievements
The bulletin notes a playful push to add two new states and two new stars to the flag, linked to food reasons. It also mentions art period painting of song birds and lists six grade pupils earning arithmetic star ratings and perfect attendance across grades six to eight, including Sherryl Peterson Wanda Barnhouse Larry Jacobson Betty Scott Doris Ames Howard Kittelson and several others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherryl Peterson
Wanda Barnhouse
Larry Jacobson
Betty Scott
Doris Ames
Mary
Howard Kittelson
Sandra ‘Olson
Hetty Scott
Charles Thorson
Willis Schott
Clarence Jacobin
Ann Larson
Joan Nelson
Janice Olson
Mary Olson
Elaine Tatro
Alton Ames
David Gutcher
Caroline Kirkestue
Roger Kist
Ellen Kneeland
Mary Martin
Ilo Meyer
Glendal Nygaard
Shirley Olson
Judy Paulson
Helen Reierson
Leo Riegel
Joan Swenson
Old Hearse Emerges From Reinbeck Barn Discovery
A long stored hearse from Reinbeck funeral home, purchased in 1890, was found when a barn was razed. The vehicle, kept in perfect condition, shows design for much smaller baskets than modern hearses.
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Reinbeck
Fence Around Chariton Courthouse Sparks Election Talk
A fence has been erected around the Chariton courthouse prompting village chatter about upcoming elections. Courthouse officials say the barrier aims to allow the struggling grass to grow.
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Chariton
Community Notes From Cresco and West Union
Last week's letter reports social events in Cresco and West Union including surprise parties for Mr. and Mrs. Martin Davis, and gatherings at the Guy Probert and Louis McNally homes. Visits occurred with the Trudo and Tatro families, noting new home settling near Monona and a Bethel Presbyterian church confirmation ceremony in West Union with nine class members receiving Bibles. Walter Pratt and Andrea Barrett served as sponsors.
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Orville Porter
Cresco
Elmer Easter
Martin Davis
Guy Probert
Alfred Jacob
Otto, Krueger
Edwin Krueger
Elmer Trudo
Gene Trudo
Michael
Louis McNally
Gene Shede
Louis’ McNallys
Monona
Herbert Dummermuth
Lorenz Schatz
West Union
Jane
Carol Pratt
Clarence Tatro
Elaine Tatro
Bethel Presbyterian Church
Walter Pratt
Andrea Barrett
Picnic dinner hosted by Pratt relatives in West Union
A family gathering at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Vern Pratt in West Union included the Tatro, Matro, Pratt, Barrett, and Mary Tatro families with Beverly Nelson, Walter Pratt, Jane and Jackie Halvorson of Cedar Rapids. Weekend visitors from Clermont and Volga joined for the occasion.
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Fred Cline
Laird Cline
D'Ana
West Union
John Cline
Ray Bengston
Christine
Minneapolis
Louie Larson
Inga Larson
Miss Larson
Lena Wolfs
Inga Evenson
Bengstons
Herbert Haas
Mary Haas
Alfred Baechler
Wm. Hitch
Grundy Center
Harry Yauslin
Vern "Pratt
Clarence Tatro
Roy Matro
Russell Pratt
Bob Barrett
Mary Tatro
Beverly Nelson
Walter Pratt
Jane
Jackie Halvorson
Cedar Rapids
Clermont
John Follen
Volga
Lester Wenger
Alfred Wenger
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Fashion iAcademy
Ford
Fred T. Cline Motor CO
Clermont, Iowa
Clermont School News
OLD
DR. LC
Jerdee
Clermont, Towa
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Funcral Home
Towa
Klipper
Ag — Ae
Alii
Cooper “Klipper
Sowa
Nelson’s Repair Shop
Iowa
Sut Pour Seni
Bakewell
Cline
Ford Garage
Elgin, Iowa
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