Ingvald Helgerson Dies After Long Illness at Home
Ingvald Helgerson aged thirty seven died Thursday at his home after years of heart trouble. Born March 6 1896 he lived in this community most of his life and was married to Oline Halverson twelve years ago. Survived by widow three children Ruth Inez and James, his stepmother Mia Helgerson five brothers and many in attendance. Funeral held at East Clermont church with ministers from Decorah. Card of thanks from family expresses deep gratitude for aid and sympathy.
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Ielgerson
Harry “Hélgerson
Eailent
Thurday
Ingvald
Jona Kinmind
Nels Helgetaon
A. D. Nelson
Arneson
Yarckwood
Iowa
Oline Halverson
Ruth
Inez
Jamez
Harry
Mia
Nela
Helgerson
Tollef
Opheim
Mont
Lovie
Fortuna
N. D
Anstain
Melvin
Harry Helgerson
East Clermont
G. Gunaten
Otto, Schmidt
Decorah
Thun
Louie Helgerson
Robert Gugtation
Paul
Minneapolis
Minneapolis, Minn, Kev
C. F. Schmidt
Otto
Gilbert Greglum
Waukon
Melvin Helgerson
Clermont Study Club meeting notes mix fiction and religion
The Clermont Study Club gathered April 25 at Mrs. E L Crowe's home. Papers covered fiction poetry and religion with sketches of top works 1982 88 and Fosdicks ideas. History Week readings highlighted early Iowa history and local delegates were elected for a May convention with alternates named.
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Clermont Study Club
E L. Crowe
H. B. Greenley
Myre
J. C. Hal
Dwa
Clermont Commercial Club Hears Road, Memorial Plans
The Clermont Commercial Club met Monday night to discuss road maintenance east of town, aiming to place it at the top of the maintenance list with county authorities. A committee was appointed to draft resolutions of respect for William Larrabee and to plan a memorial for him. An attendance contest was approved to boost suppers, with a line drawn between east and west Main Street. The group also considered a weekly summer free picture exhibition and formed a committee to study its feasibility.
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Clermont
Chub
Good Roads
Board of Supervisors
W. ‘A. Kneeland
L.L. Carr
R. V. Brandt
Memor
William Larrabee
Main Street
Louie Olson
H.ay-Labke
Mrs Barbara Breeth 61 dies after heart attack at Holy Cross
Mrs Barbara Breeth a longtime Holy Cross resident aged 61 died suddenly Saturday after suffering a heart attack less than an hour earlier Family says she visited a friend then grew ill Her husband Philip J Breeth survived Since 1891 married the couple had eleven children including Lena who works at St Peter's rectory Clermont She was a prominent Holy Cross Catholic Church member The funeral Tuesday April 11 reportedly drew the largest crowd ever at Holy Cross church
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Barbara Breeth
Holy Cross
Philip J. Breeth
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Lena
J. F. McCaffery
St. Peter's
Clermont
Ladies' Aid Society to Meet in April Gathering
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet on Wednesday afternoon April 28 at Mrs. D. R. Gottrell's home with Mrs. E. L. Crowe and Mrs. L. Candee assisting. A program includes songs and garden exchanges with seeds and bulbs. Attending members include Mesdames Simek Nelson Pringle Candles Miller Buser Follett Wen Crowe Schrosders Johnson and guests Mr Mileu Louis Schuttengit and others.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
D. R. Gottrell
E. L. Crowe
L. ¥. Candee
Ball
Garden Hinta
R. V. Brandt
Ed Buser
Surprice
Mesdames Simek
Nelson
Residents recall Easter visits and local fires in Cedar Rapids area
The passage lists Easter visitors from Canoe Iowa to Cedar Rapids relatives and describes a hospital stay for N H Nelson after an operation. It notes Anna Ruth Simpson's Chicago trip for World Fair business, weather impacts on farming and gardening, and a brush fire near the Catholic Cemetery with fire department response.
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Anna Ruth Simpson
Chicago
Miss Simpson
Elgin Echo
American Legion Auxiliary Report Meeting Highlights
The American Legion Auxiliary of Sheehan Pont 375 Clermont met April 11 in Monte of Mre I. Jerdee with 18 members and 2 guests. In absence of President Harald Greenley, Vice President Louie Olson led. They voted to send 1 to county chairman Kollman to cover veterans hospital expenses and will mail home-made cookies to Knoxville veterans. Child welfare remarks were given, poppies arrived in excellent condition, and plans were set for poppy sales by E L Crowe. Hostesses provided refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amerikan Legion Auxiliary
Sheehan Pont
No. 375
Clermont
Monte of
Mre
Jerdee
Ole Christianson
Kroka
Ra.sisting
Harald Greenley
Louie Olson
Kollman
Independence Hospital
Knoxville
Martin Nelson
Child Safety
The
American Legion Auxiliary
Agnes Samuelacn
L. L. Carr
Poppy
E. L. Crowe
Death of Hans Jul Paulson a Clermont resident
Hans Jul Paulson a longtime Clermont resident died Wednesday April 12 at age 71 years five months and twenty six days. He was born in Clayton county Town Iowa and lived in the area all his life. He married Anna Gunderson in 1885 and raised three children Joseph Tamms Helen Olson and Bessie with one grandson Joseph Olson. Funeral services were held at the family home and Clermont Lutheran church with burial in Clermont cemetery conducted by Pastor G Gunsten.
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Hans Jul Paulson
Clermont
Mr. Paulson
Clayton County
Anna Gunderson
Union Road
Stennett Do
Ahemsete
Joseph of
Tamms
Helen
Jeage Olson
Bessie
Joseph Olson
G. Gunsten
Lutheran Church Notes Services and Meetings
Highland Church offers English divine service with holy communion at 10 o clock and Norwegian service at 11 o'clock. East Church hosts Luther League at 7 30 Sunday. sewing circle holds a spring sale Saturday evening April 29 in church parlors with lunch.
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Highland Church
East Church
Luther League
St Peters Church Notes and Legion Meeting
St Peter s Church records show a children s choir rehearsal on Saturday April 22 at 9 am and regular mass on Sunday April 23. Easter offerings totaled 11.00. The pastor, J F McCaffery, recently returned from the hospital remains weak but hopes to lead services Sunday morning. Mr and Mrs Lance Candge with Mrs N H Nelson visited Decorah Friday. W A Kneeland commander notes the fourth district American Legion Auxiliary convention in Muzon City on May 1 with many distinguished members and expected impactful addresses.
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Ole Christianson
Swerman
Eunice_ Greaa
Cedar Répida
Mre
Claude Greas
Wan
Larrabee
Lillian Larrabee
Los Angeles
Calife
Nels Ivergon
Canoe
Iowa
Roy Kimball
Martin Anderson
Dora Nelson
Byers
Colorado
Erick Nelson
NH. Nel
Nelson
N. H. Nelson
Decorah
Gar
J.F. McCaffery
Lance
Candge
N. H.nelson
W. A. Kneeland
Ey County
The
American Legion
Fourth District
American Legion Auxiliary
Muzon City
Leaster Observances in Clermont on Easter Day
Easter Sunday brought large crowds to Clermont with services at St Peter's Catholic Church led by a visiting minister from Prairie du Chien College and strong turnout at Clermont Lutheran Church. Rev G Gunston delivered two stirring sermons and the evening program featured a youth choir in white robes and a 15 minute sermon on spiritual renewal.
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Clermont
St. Peter's Catholic Church
McCaffery
Prairie du Chien College
Clermont Lutheran Church
G. Gunston
Lutheran Church
Bbeing
Ellen Bilden
Marian Anderson
Elsie Lindgren
Gladys Christianson
la Verle Olson
Hazel Tatro
Lloyd Anderson
Louise Amundson
Fr McCaffery Reels From Family Ills Amid Local News
Rev J F McCaffery learns his North Buena Vista father fell from a ladder and was badly hurt. The distressing news adds to illness among his circle as well wishers rally for the priest. Fred Bigler, sidelined by a mild paralysis since last Friday, shows signs of improvement and strong community hope accompanies his return.
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J. F. McCaffery
North Buena Vista
Fr. McCaffery
Fred Bigler
Bigler
Clermont
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Ingvald Helgerson
Anstein Helgerson
Nela Helgerson
Martin Amundson
Robert Gustafson
Commercial Club
Mileu
Louis Schuttengit
Pan
Wile
Buns. Bay
Ueise Miller
Umnak Island
Aleutians
Seattle
Antonin Pokrovsky
Russian Orthodox Church
Homer Leay
Ben Erickson
Bennie Gruver
Clinton
B. C. Gruver
Fred Cline
Anna Mae Haas
Cedar Falls
Anson Priest
Will Rafferty
Carl Mosby
Johnson's Hall
St. Peter’s
Altar Guild
American Legion Auxiliary” Report
Lutheran Church Notes
St. Peter’s Church
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