Stee-Fritz wedding and Brandt family reunion events
Stee and Fritz unite in marriage at the West Union Presbyterian Church with Rev Ukena officiating. Attendants include Anna Stee and Bob Jensen. Brandt family reunion at Riverside Park gathers many relatives from Hazelton Castalia and surrounding towns. Additional notes cover baptisms visits trips and local social events involving the Brandt, Lien, Loftsgard, and Peters families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church In
West Union
Helen’ Stee
Art Stee
Lawrence’ Fritz
Walter Fritz
Clermont
Shek
Ukena
Anna, Stee
Waterloo
Bob Jensen
Fritz
Dependable loan offers for personal and business needs
A bank urges customers to arrange a loan with dependable service and tailored terms. It promises rapid service, convenient payments, and low interest to fit budgets.
Clermont Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau Meeting Set
Clermont and Pleasant Valley Farm Bureau plan a Friday evening gathering at the grade school in connection with 4-H Achievement Day. A program by 4-H girls will be featured, followed by ice cream and cake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Pleasant Valley
Farm Bureau
Lubke and Bush wed in St. Peter's Catholic ceremony
Miss Lucille Lubke married John E. Bush at St. Peter's Catholic Church in an all white wedding. Rev. Robert Cooney presided as Barbara Abernethy provided nuptial music. The couple plans to live in Northwood where Bush is principal, following a reception for seventy. Out-of-town guests from multiple Iowa towns attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Lucille Lubke
Herman Lubke
John E. Bush
A. W. Bush
Postville
Robert Cooney
Barbara Abernethy
John Zoeckler
Gary
Denial
Stephanotis
Keith Thoma
Irene Erickson
Audrey Noble
Oelwein
Donald Bush
Curtis Abernethy
George Meier
Minnesota
Canada
Bush
Northwood
New Vienna
L. L. Carr
Richard Banning
Frank Sieleman
Bob and
Don
West Union
Dean DeSart
Elgin
Clermont council proceedings Aug 4 1947 official actions
The Clermont Iowa town council met with Riegel presiding and members Stee Tatro and Larson present Olson absent. Minutes approved. Bills paid including Echo-Enterprise park work Farmers Savings Bank service charge Suckow labor Barnhouse July salary fire dept truck lights and power. John Baths house salary $175 monthly approved. Adjourned after routine business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Iowa
Riegel
Stee
Tatro
Larson
Olson
Echo-Enterprise
Ralph Wells
Carpenter
Park
Geo. Durscher
Duly Farmers' Savings Bank
Fred Suckow
John Barnhouse
Clermont Fire Dept
Interstate Power Co
Hall Lights
Interstate Powers. Co
John Baths House
Geo
Durscher
Holy Day Masses and Youth Club Picnic In Ches
Fr CHEs announces Friday August 15 Holy Day of Obligation with 6:30 and 9:00 am Masses. Confessions Thursday 8:00 pm and before Friday Masses. Youth Club plans annual picnic Sunday August 17 in church basement after last Mass. Pastor thanks all who aided the Daily Days lunch stand, Fr Robert Cooney minister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Cooney
Clermont Lutheran Parish Meeting Sunday Evening
A. O. Nesset, pastor at Clermont Lutheran Church invites parishioners to attend Sunday services on August 17 followed by the East Clermont Luther League meeting in the church hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Nesset
East Clermont Luther League
Card of Appreciation and Local Visit Notes
A community note thanks friends for support over six weeks, signed by Marjorie and Lucian Appelman. The item also reports visits and homecomings from Postville hospital including Mr. and Mrs. John Follen of Volga and families Olson, Ol son, and Craven from Merrill, Wisconsin visiting Nellie Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucian Appelman
Postville ‘Hospital
Henry Whitford
Volga
Imi
Marjorie
John Follen
Alfred Wenger
L.h.appelman
Postville Hospital
Mary Olson
Richard L. Olson
Janice Olson
Elmer Olson
Richard Craven
Martha Jane and
Leslie
Merrill, Wis
Nellie Carpenter
Meet the Youngsters From Lloyds Studio Pictures
A weekly feature will publish a group of local babies and children photographed by Lloyds Studio. Four prize winners will be announced later. Names listed left to right include Jacquelyn Bakewell and John Bakewell, Judy Thompson and Joe Thompson, Doris Matt and Arthur Matt, Beverly Nelson and Ardelle Nelson, Roger Berg and Orville Berg, Marvin Berg, Diane Frieden and George Frieden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd’s Studio
Jacquelyn Bakewell
John Bakewell
Judy Thompson
Joe Thompson
Doris
Robert Matt
Arthur Matt
Beverly
Ardelle Nelson
Almer Nelson
Roger
Marvin Berg
Clermont Dairy Days Draw Large Crowds
Clermont Dairy Days closes as a grand community event with big Sunday crowds, notable speakers from Iowa agencies and state politics, and top acts by Frank Piergel and His Westerners. The festival featured free programs, a 5 to 3 ball game win for Clermont over Burr Oak, and strong music from the Clermont high school band amid busy street concessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Dairy Days
Clermont Community Club
C. M. Wilson
Iowa Farm Bureau
Bureau Farmer
Robert C. Reilly
Du‘budue
Arch W. McFarlane
Waterloo
Hickenlooper
W. H. Antes
West Union
H. ©. Talle
Frank Piergel
Elgin
Clermont
Burr Oak
Clermont High School
M. H. Moore
Iowa
Clermont and West Union Split Week's League Games
Clermont and West Union each won once in the past week with Clermont topping Maynard and West Union defeating Clermont at home. A 400-seat bleacher section was added at Clermont ball park by the Clermont Baseball Association and used for the first time Sunday, boosting the park’s status in northeastern Iowa. The Clermont Baseball Association plans a big tournament September 15 to 17. Various social visits and travel notes follow from Clermont area residents and friends, including guests from Chicago Preston Rock Island and Minneapolis, with several local connections to churches and missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
West Union
Maynard
Clermont Ball Park
Clermont Baseball Association
Iowa
Frank Yakaitis
Chicago
John Reistroffer
Preston
McGreevy
Gordon
Priest
M. Dugan
Austin
Minn
William H. Cummings
Harry Shipton
Clermont’ Baseball Assn
Charles Ferris
Rock Island
East Clermont Sewing Society Meeting Highlights
The East Clermont Sewing Society met at the church parlors on Thursday August 7 with hostesses Mesdames Otto Blockhus Henry Anderson seven Blockhus and Ole Reierson The program included Devotions by Mrs Henry Kittelson a report by Ardis Groth and a reading of The Peacemaker by Dona Gilbertson A birthday offering was given by several members and guests attended including Mr and Mrs Julian Moe Helen and others Dinner and weekend visits followed with relatives from Kellogg Idaho and California noted. Immediate delivery on portable grain elevatos was listed by Mielke Mfg & Sales Co New Hampton Iowa. Tell em you saw it in the Echo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brandt
Riverside Park
Albert Thornton
Hazelton
Oran Brandt
Castalia
Earl Bachelder
Mars
Irene Ostile
James
Leo
John Brandt
B. H. Brandt
Otto
R. L. Brandt
Famiily
Alpha Hangartner
Max Reed
Lettie Olson
Chicago
Lars Sampson
Thos
Lien
Bernard Lien
Ronald
Maurine
LeRoy
Minn
E. O. Lien
Clermont
Wm. Hofer
Kathy
Jeff
Philadelphia
Hofer
Henry Schweinettig
Walter Becker
Fayette
Harry Becker
Leon Loftsgard
Irene Opperud
Cedar Rapids
Jessie Loftsgard
Martha Johnson
Gunder
Merlus Wersinger
Waterloo
Verni Eagle
Lena Peters
Louise Miller
Louis Schutte
Bess Techantz
Mary
Margaret
W. L. Peters
Dyria
Oran Roe
Harpers Ferry
Alfred Olson
Johnson
Norman Reinertson
Anna Moe
Sitter
Logansport
Ind
Merle
Maynard
Dick Steffens
Margaret Walker
Fred Sowcka
Pan Steffens
Amy Medberry
Steffens
Jergen Skow
Fidelia
Wesley
Jarla Clauson
Decorah
Emma’ .Gunderson
Amvet
Tillie Swenson
Claude Gress
East Clermont
Julian Moe
Helen
Harry Amundson
Jean and Paul
Lizzie Bilden
Walter Allen
Carl Schori
Merle Moen
Burnell Benson
Ole Benson
Bob Smith
Cedar Falls
W. H. Shaffer
Monticello
R. A Smith
Lloyd Edwards
Janice
Arlene
Kellogg
Idaho
Ezra Dibble
Leo Ostlie
John Quinn
Los Angeles
Cali
Tom Quinn
Minneapolis
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Stee-Fritz
Clermont and Pl. Valley
Lubke—Bush
John Wells
Camanche
Howard Leai
Sterling, IL
Council Proceedings
Clarence Thompsson
Bill Stenseth
Calmar
Pete Tangen
Adrian Helgerson
Eldorado
Rochester
Carl Smith
Ames
Ches
St. Peter’s Church
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Enterprise
Alden Anderson
Roy Halverson
C. A. Strandberg
Sharon Springs
Kans
Cornell Bennington
Gordon Draper
Hollywood
Calif
G. E. Jorgenson
G. BE. Jorgenson
New York City
Billy Moyle
Waukon
Franz Appelman
Max Zapp
Garnaville
John | Miller
Arnold Kuhn
Art Schmelzer
Fred Kurth
Mason City
C. M. Kneeland
East Clermont Sewing Society
Mia
Millard Gisleson
Clinton
Bakewell
Carload
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