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Newspaper

Elgin Echo

Location

Elgin, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1962

Page

7

Clermont church notices and local updates from August 1962

The Clermont Lutheran Parish lists services at East and West Clermont on August 12 with a new address for the East Church and a 10:00 a.m. morning service. Personal items include Pvt Ron We Tatro in Fort Bliss, Mrs Paul Humphrey and family returning to New Orleans after a two week visit, and Harold Humphrey’s Kansas City visit. Klingman’s Clothes Shop promotes back to school clothing. Weldon Orth family dinner at Harold Orth home.

East Clermont Lutheran Church West Clermont Lutheran Church Roni Sant Division Fort Use Paul Humphrey New Orleans

Appoint Dairy Days Committees for 1962 Dairy Days

The general committee named the park, concessions, system, electrical, police, buttermilk, and band committees for the August 11 and 12 Dairy Days. Park chair Gordon Hoopman leads with members Glen Nims Roy Torson Wayne Shipton and others. meetings set at the lumber yard August 10 11 and 18.

Gordon Hoopman Chm Glen Nims Roy Torson Wayne Shipton Norbert Gerner Robert Schupanitz Truman Paulson Ernest Holt Millard Bear Arnold Stumme Will J. Nelson Elmer Olson Richard Osterhus Sylvan Taylor Lawrence Kohls Leo. Woods Joe Olson Harris Kjosa Wayne Gilson Henry Nelson

Return of Marilyn Paulson From Extensive Midwest Trip

Marilyn Paulson daughter of the Truman Paulsons returned to Iowa on July 26 after visiting Illinois Michigan and Wisconsin. Highlights included a stay with Mr and Mrs James Langhoff in Villa Park Illinois a tour of O Hara Field and a two day visit in Milwaukee with the Langhoff family. In Traverse City Michigan the party joined Dr and Mrs R W Raftshol for the Cherry Festival and time at the Raftshol cottage on Lake Leelanaw where she also saw the USS Mackinaw coast guard cutter. On the trip home she visited her grandfather Clark Tillinghast in Decorah before her parents picked her up July 27 en route to Harpers Ferry for a family vacation.

Marilyn Paulson Truman Paulsons Iowa Illinois Michigan Wisconsin James Langhoff Villa Park Chicago O'Hara Field Milwaukee Langhoff Bill Derhammer

Nervous Headaches By Dr Murphy Explains Cause

Dr Donald Murphy discusses headaches triggered by emotional disturbance and fatigue. He explains that spinal misalignments press nerves, disrupt energy flow, and cause headaches. Chiropractic adjustments are presented as the remedy addressing underlying spinal issues.

Donald KR. Murphy Donald RB Murphy Clermont Iowa

Family and visitors share Muscatine and Harper's Ferry visits

Carol Swenson returns to Lutheran Homes Muscatine after visiting the Roy Swenson home from Thursday to Monday. Several relatives visit Muscatine to bring Carol home. A family picnic occurs at the Paulson cabin Harper's Ferry July 29 with guests from Decorah Traverse City Cedar Rapids. Various dinner guests also noted in Cedar Rapids Elkader and Harper's Ferry areas.

Carol Swenson Muscatine Roy Swenson Millard Nelson, Jr Paul Humphrey Laverne Swenson Bonnie Swenson Carol Clarence Tatro Ernest Noggle Ken Noggle Cedar Rapids Paul Noggle Elkader Truman Paulson Harper's Ferry

Clermont Methodist Church Service August 12

The Clermont Methodist Church led by Pastor Donald T. Caspers invites worship on Sunday August 12 at 8 a.m. with a service of worship followed by fellowship.

Clermont

Stamp Winners at Leo and Leona's A Save Store

Last week at Leo and Leona's A Save Store stamp winners were Mrs Will J Nelson Don Steffins Mrs Knute Solheim Mrs Clarence Kittleson and Harry Gunderson.

Leo Leona’s A Save Will J. Nelson Don Steffins Knute Solheim Clarence Kittleson Harry Gunderson

Entertains Ladies Bridge Club Hosts Evening Dinner

The Ladies Bridge Club was entertained at 6 30 dinner at Mrs Burkard Riegel’s home Thursday. Mrs Loranne Crowe held high score with Mrs M H Moore and Mrs Burkard Riegel tied for second. Guest Mrs Jessie Hover of Cedar Falls joined. The eight round series ended with Mrs Crowe high and Mrs Louis Olson second high.

Ladies’ Bridge Club Burkard Riegel Lorranne Crowe M. H. Moore Jessie Hover Cedar Falls Crowe High Louis Olson

Martie Reunion Held Sunday at Clermont Park

The Martie reunion was held Sunday August 5 at Clermont park with 54 attendees. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Don Hochinson. The list includes Louie Martie Lyle Minn Pam Nancy Plymouth Don Hochinson Dicky Oelwein Gene Wander Jack Allen Mason City Alfred Martie Donna Martie Doris Monona Oscar Holden Alfred Cole Carol Severson Ronald Becker Kevin Cresco Roberts Reierson Becky West Union Merlin Martie Linda Walter Martie Betty Hill Cynthia Elkader Allen Monroe Fred Martie Marie Reierson Donald Nicholie Martie Elmer Butikofer Elgin Joe Wander Linda Gereld Keith Vickie Lynn Marie Molokken Orvin Reierson Clermont Oscar Holden Cresco oldest member Lynn Marie Molokken youngest.next year June 2nd Sunday hosts Joe Wander Walter Martie.

Martie Clermont Park Don Hochinson Louie Martie Lyle Minn Leslie Graverson Pam Nancy Plymouth Dicky Oelwein Gene Wander Jack and Allen Mason City Alfred Martie Donna Martie Doris Monona Oscar Holden Alfred Cole Carol Severson Ronald Becker Kevin Cresco Roberts Reierson Becky West Union Merlin “Martie Linda Walter Martie Leslie Jones Shelwa Leo Thorntin Postville Betty Hill Cynthia Lynn Marie Molokken Joe Wander

Clermont Country Cousins Meeting

The Clermont Country Cousins met July 23 at Margaret Nuehring’s home. Eleven members shared plans for exhibits at the achievement show with a noon August deadline. A swim panty postponement to Aug 3 was denied. A banner for the fair booth was discussed. Awards included a flower arrangement by Joanne Bakewell and Jo Ann Metzger and chair recovery by Diane Amundson and Dorine Fraitz. Elaine Amundson spoke on painting and Margarita Theresia was mentioned. The next meeting is in September. Lunch was served by the hostess.

Clermont Country Margaret Nuehring Our Fair Booth Joanne Bakewell Jo Ann Metzger Diane Amundson Dorine Fraitz Elaine Amundson

Funeral attendance listed for Oscar Gilbertson in Waukon

Attendance at the funeral of Oscar Gilbertson in Waukon included Mr and Mrs Harry Gunderson Edwin Olson Mr and Mrs Clarence Thorson Mr and Mrs Alphie Thorson Mr and Mrs Oscar Lien Mrs Louise Vick Mrs Julia Halver son Clara Peterson Mrs Amy Hovland Mr and Mrs Harry Stolle Sr and Mrs Lavern Rose Also noted were Carlin home guests Mr and Mrs Jerry Ironside and children from Kenosha Wis Mrs Jos Finnegan from Castalia Mrs Jeyne Fassbinder El kader Charles Owens from Los Angeles Gerald Owens and Bud Morris from Cleo Mr and Mrs Eddie Waters and children from Kansas City Dry and Mrs Gerald Schupanitz from Anamosa Mr and Mrs Johnsan and Mr and Mrs Chas Reagen from Waukon Mr and Mrs Leo Griebenow and Leon during a Thursday evening visit.

Oscar Gilbertson Waukon Harry Gunderson Edwin Olson Clarence Thorson Alphie Thorson Oscar Lien Louise Vick Julia Halverson Clara Peterson Amy Hovland Harry Stolle Lavern Rose Carlin Jerry Ironside Kenosha Wise Jos ‘Finnegan Castalia JeyneFassbinder Elkader Charles Owens Los Angeles Calif Gerald Owens Bud Morris C1eo Eddie Waters Kansas City Dry Gerald Schupanitz Anamosa Johnsan Chas Chas, Reagen Leo Griebenow Leon Lavern Schweinefus Jake Ames Bert Hanson Minneapolis Carrie Vick Watertown Martin Amundson Ruth Brorby Mary Olson John Erickson Gussie Miller Amanda Krueger Ruth Starkey

West Clermont ALCW Meeting Notes and Activities

West Clermont ALCW met on Wednesday August 1 with hostesses Mes James Roy Swenson Guy Mu show Eugene Butikofer Joseph Olson Clarence Kittleson and James Henderson Mrs Earl Kloster led devotions The secretary report was read and accepted A thank you card from Claude Gress was acknowledged Andine Vasby was elected an alternate to the tri annual convention at Waverly August 21 22 A picture to be hung in the church basement was presented in memory of Mrs Jacob Wand er by the Neighborhood Study Club Plans for Daily Days food stand are nearly complete Those unable to work their shift should find a substitute Bible study The God Examined Life was presented by Mrs Earl Kloster The pensions month on and worship offering meditation was given by Mrs Leo Griebenow Birthday offerings were given The meeting closed with a hymn the Lord's Prayer and table prayer

West Jacob Wander Neighborhood Study Club Earl Kloster Leo Griebenow Clarence Bear Roy Swenson

Legion Notice for Sheehan Olson Post Meeting

Regular meeting of Sheehan Olson Post No 375 will be held Monday evening August 13 at 8 00 p m James Q Anderson Adjacent provides notice to members and confirms timing and location for the post gathering

Sheehan- Olson Post James QO Anderson Adj

No Bucks Winners Drawn. Germann Jr. Not Present

Saturday night the No Bucks prize for Walter Germann Jr. was won for $40 but he was absent. Sunday afternoon visits in West Union included Mrs. Beulah Lubke and Mrs. Ruth Starkey with sister Mrs. Myrtle Learn and Evelyn. Starkey stayed until Tuesday, joining coffee guests of Mr. and Mrs. Otto Christensen.

Walter Germann Jr Beulah Lubke Ruth Starkey Myrtle Learn Evelyn West Union Dan Kloster Jeline Savold Marsha Fargo Dakota Wayne Shipton Milton Nelson Donna Monona Oscar Lind

Clermont Residents Get Town Maps Of Fifty Cents Each

Notice states state highway funds require new town maps. Town clerk offers smaller maps for each resident upon request. Maps cost fifty cents. Dinner guests listed from Jake Ames’. several locals and visitors noted. Local fashion ad and coffee guest list included.

Clermont State Highway Commission Geo. Durscher

Clermont 4-H Achievements Highlight Club Show

Clermont 4-H held an achievement show on August 1 at Joanne Bakewell’s home. Judges were Mrs. Boyd Turner of Postville and Mrs. Linus Putz of West Union. County fair selections include numerous entries in Pictures, Accessory Grouping, Painted or enameled items, Natural Wood, Fabric items, and demonstrations led by Zoe Ann Dibble, Diane Amundson, Patty Gunderson, and others with two demos advancing to county fair and county demonstration day set for August 9 in Fayette.

Clermont Joanne Bakewell Boyd Turner Postville Linus Putz West Union Zoe Ann Dibble Diane Amundson Pauline Amundson Elaine Amundson Margaret Neuhring Zoa Ann Dibble Elaine Amundsen, Jr Diane McNeil Patty Gunderson Dorine Fraitz Jo Ann Metzger Jane Anderson Patty Low Ann Gunderson Lou Ann Gunderson Diane Fayette

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Ari John D. Kronlokken B. Riegel Lyle Gunderson P. A Rev. Kronlokken Arthur Amundson Allen Johnson Lyle Light Howard Johnson Malvin Johnson Buttermilk Louis Lehman Cim Arden Greener Paulson Clark Tillinghast Decorah R. W. Raftshol Arint Marie Christine Rudy Traverse City Mich David Derhammer Jennie Lynn David Leatta Mae Buddy Derhammer Michelle Klingman’s Clothes Shop Paym Ens Savings Bank Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Clermont Country Cousins Meeting Bernardino West Clermont A. L. C. W Legion Notice Waureka Guy Probert St. Paul Robert Vogel Halverson Nous Red Continental Clermont Co-operative Clermont, Iowa
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