Clermont Hosts Busy Weekend Socials and Weddings
Clermont locals enjoyed a busy weekend with church gatherings and picnics at Festina and La Crosse. Families attended weddings at Castalia Lutheran, while many relatives visited homes in Clermont and West Union. Highlights include a wedding for Harley Thompson and Ellen Svendsen, a wedding dance in Postville, and various visits from Elgin, Cedar Rapids, Des Moines, and Spearfish areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Gunderson
Verla
Dan Kloster
Nels Iverson
George Child
Aurora
Martin Folder
Carl Polder
Festina
Albert Christianson
Oscar Thompson
Ben Frautchy
Ole Christianson
Harley Thompson
Ellen Svendsen
Castalia Lutheran Church
Elgin
B. Riegel
Larry
Arthur Daniels
West Union
Lester Anderson
Gerald Gutcher
Iowa City
Hiram Olson
Lucas Olson
Louis Martin
Sutton, N. D
Fremont Sullivan
County Board of Supervisors Proceedings List
The minutes record the June 15 1948 session with names of judges clerks and rent and booth arrangements across townships including Oelwein Jefferson Putnam and West Union. It notes minutes read proved and adjournment with chairman A E Smith. The report closes with an auditor reference and a note on evaluating spring seedings for bluegrass pasture renovation to aid livestock next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hthei
Shitesiver
Mildred Dummermuth
Ruth Hitch
F. Whiteher
Westfield Township
John R. Solomon
Edgar Miller
John Hastings
Frank Downing
W. H. Turner
L. A. Kiel
Standbury
Wey
Ralph C. Pisler
Doris Schats
Phillip Leahy
Little Neff
Kathryn Schroyer
Ruth Duke
Arley Bemiss
Windsor Township
H. H. Engel
John Craft
Vee Foo Clair Campbell
T Kieron Hoyt
L. R. Campbell
W. BM. Noonan
Fudge
O. E. van Sickle
Catherine Broadbent
Hf, Hauth
Charlie Hoyt
Community Hall
John Rappold
AE. Smith
Clermont Local News Names Osterhus Family Move In
Clermont resident Richard Osterhus and Elmer Easter in the Clermont Motor Co plan to bring the Osterhus family to Clermont September 1 as the Surkane family departs for West Union. Isabel Nelson visited Fayette with the Maurer family and joined them in Ames with Eugene Severson. Mr and Mrs W R Blake hosted a 6:30 dinner and bridge Friday for guests M H Moore Gordon Hoopman and Elmer Easter. Hoopman and Moore won bridge prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Scott
West Union
Isabel Wenger
R. N
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Clermont
Oscar Mead
Des Moines
W. R. Blake
Ralph Schrader
W. H. Lathrup
Beloit
Wis
Harvey Anderson
Wayne
Fay
American Legion Auxiliary
Cline
Charles Opperman
Dubuque
Howard Gaston
Dysart
R. V. Brandt
Strawberry Point
Louise Miller
Lena Peters
Bess Tschantz
Hofer
Lull’s Park
Postville
Harvey Meyer
Millard Nelson
Theo. Loftsgard
Ezra Rowland
Lowell Sitter
Harold Cue
Festina
Rolla Latta
Guttenberg
Harold Bennett
E. C. Johnston
Aubrey Guyer
Ole Christianson
Mary Grover
Stella Hoag
Decatur
Henrietta Kleppe
Arthur Olson
Louie ‘Olson
Franklin Olson
Craig
Waterloo
John Garlisch
Seeley Lake
Montana
Art Olson
Ewald Lyngans
Merle Alderson
Karen Ann
Dianne
Barbara Wickham
Bonnie
Larry Bergeson
Ernest Peterson
Larry
Louis A. Olson
Curtis
Leslie
John Burnhouse
Freddie
Mary
Wanda
Tilie Swenson
Della Brockmeyer
Roland Gray
Sandra
Fayette
Helen
Richard Osterhus
Elmer Easter
Cler
Tmont Motor ‘Co
Fred Suckow
Will. Pbring
West Unione
Osterhus
Isabel Nelson
Fred “Maurer
Maurers
Ames
Eugene Severson
Severson
Isabel Johnson
M. H. Moore
Gordon Hoopman
Flathead Catches 28-Pound River Fish Near Lenox Iowa
A fisherman near Lenox Iowa along the Platte River reeled a 28 pound flathead. In another local oddity Orlando Anderson’s binder in a grain field burned down leaving only the tongue intact after a lightning strike. Mrs Lena Nimeyer found a Gutenberg Press dated February 2 1893. An ad claimed men’s suits and overcoats were once 1.25 each, now higher. Mrs Mary Kilworth age 106 cannot garden this summer marking her as perhaps the second oldest person in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Orlando Anderson
la Binder
Lena Nismeyer
Guttenburg Press
Mary Kilworth
Hogs need a mineral change for growth on poor pastures
The Elgin Echo Your Newspaper reports hogs require a revised mineral mix to support growth when pastures dry up. Recommended rations include iodized salt, steamed bone meal, finely limestone, ferrous sulfate, manganese sulfate, with black salt optional and small mineral supplementation with grain or protein.
Hog The hippopotamus and pig river tale
A fragmentary note links the word hog to hippopotamus and pig, mentioning Hig nate as river and horse in a quirky language excerpt. The text mixes animal names with a river reference and unclear phrasing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nate
Rye Seeding Rates and Seasonal Grazing Outlook
Rye seeded in early fall at a rate of 2 bushels per acre can be gouitted on pasture and dedicated to October and November pasture. early spring grazing anticipated.
Also Mentioned on This Page
David Smith
Caroline Erickson
Bert Westcott
Maxine
Arnold
Maynard
Alert Paulson
Yakima
Wash
Alert
Will Burrow
Richard Griebenow
Charles Burke
Dan Burke
B. H. Krueger
Concord
Calif
Alfred Wenger
Otto
Edwin Krueger
Madison
S. D
Inga Larson
Lyle Taylor
Spearfish
Taylors
Lands
Black Hills
Avalon
Better Pictures
Jack Fallows
Suly
Endie Albert and
Gale Storm
Dan'l
Bowery
Ray Mill and
Chas Laughton
Barry Sulivan and
Belita
County Board of Supervisors
H. W._ Greenough
F. L. Wood
Henry Froctor
Henry Hartler
Jude
L. M Sheeley
I. BM. Durfey
Helen Stranahan
Mable Porter
E. R. Galleher
Mildred -Rowland
H. W. Greenough
M. J. Ider
Lehmelder
Ceeee
al Hanson
Fremont Township
Louis Kane
Joan Co. Mahoney
Edwin Decker
F. Stoffregen
Ray C. Stetl
H. A. Nauholz
Otto Rukowicz
John Corkery
Joan Adrian
Mildred Rueber
John Mahoney
Grace Parke
Wm. Miehe Jr
E. H. Stewart
Frank Cummings
John Delaing
Irving Patridge
Oscar Buehle
Gladys Buenneke
Evelyn Judas
Ruby Buenneke
Michel Jets Pee Frank Cummings
Eee Filyria
James Muncie
John W. Flanagan
Alfred Johnson
J. A. Medberry
W. H. Corkery
Howard Shaffer
George A. Lewis
Lyal Whittenbaugh
Paul Rubens
Isa Kenneth Baldwin
Medberry
Ray Herwig
Ella Miller
Ella Miller, Pesteraecascns
Jefferson Township
John C. King
Irvin Ecker
E. F. Schmidt
W. H. Spence
Joseph N. Frost
Louige Barnes
Alfred Stewart
Frances Pond
S.ieses
Marjorie T. Blake
John G. King
Laura R. Smith
Gladys N. M
Alta R. Safranek
Gladys E. Wine
W. W. Latta
Dalay Ray
Gladys Kabarie
Dorothy A. Rath
Margaret BH
Iretroyer
Hanson
Cierona M. Coggins
Daisy
Effle Catlin
Oelwein
M. Pogdenklags
Kman
TE Ila Emma Harrington
Jude Katherine Fitzgerald
Irene Youngi
Laura C. Clark
Pear Gay
Kathryn AL L. T. Harnberg
Baldridge
Mary E. O'Brien
Maud E. McSperrin
Irene M. Crowe
Esther Graff
Egabeth Oshel
Tio A. J. Koebler
Dorothea E. Porter
Frieda de Temmerman
Eileen Becker
Sylvia_Morrison
Ualois
Oran Toyntalip
Hoar
Robert J. Kohler
Putnam Township
Lewis Sehwarts
Leslie Yegrous
Arthur R. Falcott
F. B. Burington
Irene Yearous
Gladys Paschal
Walter E. Hahn
Harry J Streicher
Beasle Chapman
Lyle B. Crain
Clark
Arthur
Balla
Anna Brady
Nita Paul
Daisy Schnell
Grant Kiel
Milehe
Violet James
Brady
James
Shirley Butts
Chester Turner
Flossie Potter
Homer Chapman
Der
Mattie Roberts
Mabel Paul
Coralie Clendenen
Bhirley Butts
Recccley
Astos
FR. Whitcher
Cutford Bishop
Carl M. Palmer
Abel Mark
Zita Meskel
Hazel Gehring
Platte River
Lenox
The
Elgin Echo
DR. I. C. Jerdee
Clermont, Iowa
Louis Schutte & Son
Embalmers
Clermont and
Funeral Home
J.B. Shipton & Son
Riteway Milking Machines
Riteway Milk Coolers
Hammeriills
John Deeré Machines and Repair Service
R. L. Olson
John Deere
Fred T. Cline Motor Co
MEW Vale
New
Manthey
Disteibater
Ford
Ford Dealers
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