Clermont Area Social Roundup Apr 24
Local residents and guests gathered across Clermont area for church dedication at Volga Methodist Church and social service events. Many families from Waterloo to Decorah and Ossian visited relatives, attended anniversaries, birthdays, and weddings, with notable trips to Cedar Falls, Cedar Rapids, and LaCrosse for celebrations including a 40th anniversary and a wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucian Appelmen
Volga Methodist Church
Sund Ey
Ebhur
Doncowel
George Farmer
Emil Kluss
Waterloo
Elmer Easler
Rochester
Minn
John Gass
Kathy
Flossie Gass
Roy Torson
Otto Vasby
Cedar Falls
Anthony Parrish
Lawrence White
Lawrence, Jr
Stena Johnson
Ossian
Henry Schweinerus
Albert Lea
Clarence Jellings
Bertina Buraas
Myrtle Andrew
Cedar Rapids
Millard Bear
Kenton Krueger
A. J. Lindberg
Minneapolis
A. G. Andres
Milwaukee
Walter Follett
Roy Swenson
Crystal Lake
Ill
Bear
Selmer Erickson
Hans Sandvold
H. L. Johnson
Andrew Fasasen
Ruth
A. G. Fenske
Oelberg Gilson Wedding at First Baptist Elgin
The First Baptist Church in Elgin hosted the wedding of Beverly Oelberg and Gary Charles Gilson on Sunday April 24 at 2:30. Rev Eldon Schroeder officiated, with a white and mint green decor and hymn music by local singers. The bride wore a nylon organdy and bridal taffeta gown with Venice lace and a pearl necklace, carrying a pink rose Bible. Alyce Gelberg served as maid of honor and bridesmaids wore white chiffon with mint green accents. Best man Warren Gilson, with attendants Tony Habeger and Alvin Schroeder, and ushers Curtis Gilson and Carlton Krueger, complemented the groom in black and white. A reception followed in the church basement with a candle-lit guest book and service personnel listed. The couple left for their wedding trip. the bride wore a green cotton knit suit. The bride is a 1959 Valley High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Elgin
Beverly Oelberg
Gary Charles Gilson
Selmer Erickson
Aulden Oelberg
Wayne Gilson
Eldon Schroeder
Abe Habeger
Alvin Schroeder
Waterloo
Kenton Krueger
Paul Oelberg
West Union
Venice
Alyce Gelberg
Karen Gilson
Sandra Bilden
Warren Gilson
Dubuque
Tony Habeger
Fof
Alvin Schroeder F
Curtis Gilson
Carlton Krueger
Wedding Announcement Delights West Union Families
Gates Business College at Waterloo is the bride. She works as a secretary at Scott and Putz in West Union. The groom, Clermont High School 1957 graduate, attended Upper Iowa University and works at Elsheimer's Meat Products Plant in West Union. They will reside in West Union with many out of town guests from Cedar Falls, Des Moines, Cedar Rapids, Sumner, Waterloo, Volga, Elkader, Oelwein, Postville, Lansing, Waterville, Fayette, Shell Rock, Arlington, Monona, Dunkerton, Dubuque, Fisher Minnesota, McIntosh Minnesota, Crystal Lake Illinois, and La Crosse Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gates Business College
Waterloo
Scott and Putz
West Union
Clermont High School
Upper Iowa University
Elsheimer
Cedar Falls
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Sumner
Volga
Elkader
Oelwein
Postville
Lansing
Waterville
Gilson hosts buffet luncheon after wedding rehearsal
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Gilson entertained at a buffet luncheon at their home Saturday evening after the Oelberg Gilson wedding rehearsal. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Selmer Erickson, Mrs. Charles Wenger, Kenton Krueger and others from Dubuque Chicago and West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Gilson
Oelberg - Gilson
Selmer Erickson
Charles Wenger
Kenton Krueger
Kurtis
Karen
Alvin Schroeder
Waterloo
George and
Warren Gilson
Dubuque
Sandra Bilden
Margie Smith
Chicago
Eldon Schroeder
Paul Oelberg
West Union
Beverly
Alyce Oelberg
Abe Habeger
Tony
Vicky
Service Club Meets at Mrs Am jundson Home
The Womens Service Club gathered at Mrs. Martin Am jundson’s home on April 19 with fifteen members and three guests present. Guests Mrs. Lucian Appelman Mrs. Ray Reiertson and Mrs. Nels Gilbert attended as the group shared songs readings a plant bulb exchange and plans for the annual pleasure trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Service Club
Martin Amjundson
Lucian Appelman
Ray Reiertson
Nels Gilbert
Methodist Church announces spring schedule and services
Donald T. Caspers, pastor, lists events at the Methodist church. Thursday April 28 begins Daily Vacation Bible School Institute at Strawberry Point at 9:00 a.m. Sunday May 1 features worship at 8:45 a.m. and Methodist Youth Fellowship at St. Pauls Elgin at 7:30 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald T. Caspers
Strawberry Point
Methodist
St. Paul's
Elgin
When The New Baby Arrives
Acknowledge older siblings jealousy after a new baby joins the family and its varied expressions. Jealousy may trigger aggression toward the infant or mimicry of the baby, while some children withdraw or seek extra attention. Parents should recognize signs, respond with reassurance, maintain routines, and provide individual attention to the older child.
Jealousy in Children Affects Family Dynamics
The text discusses how jealousy can lead a child toward aggression and destructiveness. It advises constant reassurance, conveyed in understandable ways, to reinforce the child’s sense of being loved and an important family member.
Couple in club dispute over marriage motive
A club scene features a man asserting he married his wife because her aunt left a fortune, while his companion denies the claim, saying she would have married him regardless of the inheritance.
The Evolving Meaning of News Through History
A concise exploration of how the term news originated in Greek and evolved through Anglo-Saxon and Middle English. It traces linguistic shifts from neowe to news and links to the French novelties, highlighting the word’s changing sense over time.
Automobile travel dominates with ads in daily papers
More people travel by automobile than by all other means combined, and more automotive advertising dollars are invested in daily newspapers than in any other medium.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miejum
Card of Thanks From Roberta Palmer
Roberta Palmer thanks friends and relatives for the cards gifts and calls while in Postville hospital and says it was nice to be remembered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville Hospital
Roberta Palmer
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Kevin
Levi Frieden
Richard Frieden
Frank Sieleman
Albert Lubke
Ruth Starkey
Beulah Lubke
Richard Paulson
Phyllis Skeen
Brian
Rochester, Minn
Clifford Kittieson
Decorah
Gary Tolliver
Tammy
G. K. Kittieson
Bill
Larry
Henry Kittieson
Appel Man
Don Cowell
John Yauslin
Lawrence Kohls
Aulden Cornish
Geo. V. Larson
Lyle
Ewald Lyngaas
George
Vernon Anderson
Harvey Anderson
Ralph
Kenneth
Robert
Jimmy
Ronald
Veronica Bakewell
Norbert
Marilyn
Jeanette Bakewell
Bill Howe
Waukon
William Belschner
Baton Rouge
Geo. Belschner
Arlington
Belschner
Norman Amundson
Elmer Hoag
John Nelson
Elmer
Larry Horan
C. O. Forresters
Oelberg Gilson Wedding
Service Club Met
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Funeral Home
R. T. Martin
Postville State Bank
E. R. Withell
State Bank
Iowa
Paul F. Gourley
Fayett
M. F. Schlein
N. Lawler
Servisoft Water Bath
Servisoft
Paul N. Moser
L. R. Tappan
Elkader, Tows
A. H. Sterling
Optometrist
Iows
Marianna Propane CO
Distributors of
Postville, Iowa
Pf.c. Boe
John Fale & Sons
Torkelson Motor CO
Fred T. Cline Motor CO
Riverside
Glen Nims
Clermont Motors
Richard Osterhus
Butikofer
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