Red Cross Swimming Program Concludes at Valley High
Red Cross swimming sessions ended July 31 with 55 children enrolled. Sponsored by American Legion Auxiliary, the program held two sessions weekly and provided chaperones and bus drivers. Valley High School furnished a bus. Chairmen Mrs Gordon Hoopman and Mrs Beth Thomas thank all chaperones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
American Legion Auxiliary
Valley’ High School
Gordon Hoopman
B Th
Thoma
Priscilla Club Meeting Highlights Near August Event
Priscilla Meets with hostesses Mrs Willet Miller Mrs Wm Miller Mrs Harry Amundson Louise Bilden and Mrs John Jonickken attending on Wednesday August 4. Mrs Art Nelson program chairman announced the program including a hymn and a duet by Mrs Art Amundson and Mrs Harry Amundson. Mrs Nelson read new methods for Bible School and Sunday School while Pastor Kronlokken discussed new hymnals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla
Willet Miller
Wm. B. Miller
Harry Amundson
Louise Bilden
John Joniockken
Horse Show Prize Sought At State Fair Event
Mrs Frank Rossler Jr of Menomonie Wisconsin seeks another prize at the Minnesota State Fair horse show where seven evening performances and five matinees run August 23 to September 1. Mrs Rossler drove her top Belgian mare Judy to first in the 1957 farmer's angle cart hitch event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rossler
Menomonie
Wis
Rossler
Judy
Surprise 25th Anniversary for Robert Wharrams
Robert Wharram and his wife celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary with a surprise by their daughter Gayle. About 100 relatives and neighbors attended, including Art Olson, Elmer Olson, and Mrs. Moshel, who were wedding attendants from years ago. Various visitors and local residents joined the event, with travels and courtesy notes from Clermont and nearby towns. A separate note from David Jacobia of Clermont thanked local merchants for a $120 Saturday drawing win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Wharram
Gayle
Art 8
Olson
Elmer Olson
Roger
Clermont
al Moshel
Hawkeye
David Jacobia
Helping Children Accept Restrictions and Feelings
The passage discusses guiding children to manage strong emotions by distinguishing feelings from actions. It advises offering acceptable alternatives to destructive behavior, such as safe play with harmless materials, and modeling calmer methods to express anger rather than forbidding feelings outright. It emphasizes practical substitutions over simply forbidding behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furni- Site
St Peters Church Masses And Confession Times
St Peter's Church, Father Jos A Sullivan, Pastor, offers Masses Sundays at 7 00 and 9 00 am and daily Masses at the same times with confessions from 8 00 to 9 00 pm or 9 00 am as applicable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Church
Jos. A. Sullivan
Gospel Message Church Service Times Near Clermont
Gospel Message Church, miles west of Clermont on Highway 18, led by Lester Lease, invites worshipers to morning service at 10 45 a m and an evening evangelistic service at 8 00 p m with a welcome to all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miles
Clermont
Lester Lease
Harvey Meyer
Farm hunter shoots giant chicken hawk in Anita
Hank Jerry Karns on his parents farm in Anita bagged a large chicken hawk. The bird measured 72 inches across its wings and had a body comparable to a goose with claws large enough to carry a lamb.
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Hank Jerry Karns
Anita
Church Service Schedule And Local Visit Notes
The Church of the Saviour Episcopal lists morning prayers and Holy Communion services for August Sundays 17 24 and 31 at 7 30 am under Rev. Clark. Local social notes record dinners guests Cedar Falls Waterloo Dubuque Cedar Rapids and Ann Arbor visitors as well as family members visiting and a Michigan course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity
R. W. Steele
Dubuque
W. R. Blake
Mr. Steele
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Methodist Church Service Notice for August
Sunday August 17 features an 8 45 a m worship service led by Pastor Donald T Caspers. There will be no Union Sunday school during August month.
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Donald T. Caspers
Union
Lutheran Parish August Activities and Services
Lutherans Parish led by Pastor John D P Kronlokken outlines a schedule for mid August. Events include East junior choir practice August 14 at 7 30 p m and East morning service August 17 at 8 30 a m with West morning service at 10 a m and baptism. An 8 p m West Luther League ice cream social and play at Harvey Meyer farm is planned. West Mission Society meets August 20 at 2 15 p m with hostesses Mrs William Burrow Alma Nelson Lyle Olson Join Yauslin Roy Tatro Dean Mitts Ruth Larson L M Giovand. Mrs Elmer Olson to present program.
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John DP. Kronlokken
East
West Luther League
Roy Tatro
Dean Mitts
Ruth Larson
L. M. ‘Oviand
Elmer Olson
Social Security Report for Fayette County 1957 totals set
Fayette County shows 1793 people on old age, survivors and disability benefits totaling 87003 monthly as of December 31 1957. The Waterloo office reports increases since 1956 with 538 more beneficiaries and 29110 more monthly benefits across eight counties, including 1048 retired workers and 392 spouses or dependent husbands.
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Fayette County
Earl T. Johnson
Waterloo
Amundson Child Visits Hospitals for Care
Jean Amundson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry Amundson, was taken to Postville Hospital Friday morning for medical care. On Monday she was taken to a Rochester hospital for a check up. Irene Ostlie is a patient in the Iowa City Hospital, there for about two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean Amundson
Harry Amundson
Postville Hospital
Rochester Hospital
Irene Ostlie
Iowa City Hospital
Army Discharge for Doug Appelman Returns Home
Doug Appelman arrived home last Thursday from Lowry Air Base after a three year enlistment that began last May. He spent eight months in Radar School at Biloxi Mississippi and served two years in Japan and the Philippine Islands before earning an honorable discharge.
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ANC
Doug Appelman
Lowry Air Base
Doug
Bilouxi
Miss
Japan
Philippine Islands
Gisleson Stumme Marriage in Luana Church
Gisleson Henry Gisleson and Howard Stumme exchanged wedding vows Sunday at St John s Lutheran Luana with Jo Lena Gisleson maid of honor and Shirley Doerring bridesmaid. Reception for 200 followed, couple to live in Postville where bride works as a beautician and groom in a family grocery. Leg Harry Dean Martin suffered a broken thigh bone in a freak accident, youngest patient placed in traction at Davis County hospital.
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St. John’s Lutheran Church
Luana
Madame Jean Gisleson
Henry Gisleson
Howard Stumme
Arnold Stumme
Jo Lena Gisleson
Shirley Doerring
Melonee Gisleson
LaVerne Stumme
Postville
Alan Johnson
Clermont
Romandus
Marlow Gisleson
Harry Dean Martin
Donald Martins
Bloomfield
Davis County Hospital
Big Purses for State Fair Harness Races
Officials filed entries for the annual Town State Fair harness races to be run August 26 and 27 in Des Moines Iowa. More than 12 thousand dollars in purses are scheduled across pacing and trotting events with eight races each day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des ‘Moines
Dairy Day Visitors From Many States Attends Local Event
Visitors for Dairy Day arrived from across the region and beyond, including the Dan Hoover family of Nevada City California and Rodd Hopper of Millinocket Maine. Others hailed from Waterloo Ro chester Manchester Dubuque Cedar Rapids Kansas City Toledo Ohio and several midwestern towns with many more from the northeast four county area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Hoover
Nevada City
Calif
Rodd Hopper
Millinocket
Wesley Newsoms
Edith Wander
Elroy Jacobsons
Donald Gress
Donald Dugstads
Waterloo
Gerald ‘Kittelson
Rochester
Minn
Arthur Mechelson
Ridgeway
Martin Nelsons
Manchester
Jerry Baird
Jimmy
Janet
Arizona
Don Wilson
Olin
R. W. Steele and
Dubuque
W. B. Blake
Cedar Rapids
Fred Egbert
Kansas City
Dorothy Allan
Toledo
Ohio
Karen Jacobson
Borothy Welgerson
Barbara Thies
Verla Gunderson
Fred Rasnwssen
Quasqueton
Louis Strehm
Wichita
Kans
Robert Barker
Halton
Four County
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Red Cross Swimming
Robert Wharrams
Art Olson
Elmer Larson
Walter Follett
Larson
Myron Ernst and
JoAnn
Iowa City
Orvin Olson
C. W. Henninger
Lawrence Gehring
Israel Shaffer
Fayette
Albert Schupbach
Lena
Levi Pulfer
Fanny Frieden
Jake Gehring
Ariel
Janet Gehring
Carol Schupbach
Lois Pulfer
Larry
Roanni Metzger
Athens
Alabama
Riverside Material Products
Clermont, Iowa
Harris Kiosa
Family Fun
Savings Bankarmers
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Iowa
Sponsonen Ey
Cwlo Welfare Research Station
Gospel Message Church
Church of the Saviour Episcopal the Rev
Vile. Clark
Jack Willet
Cedar Falls
R. C. Willet
Teri
Jacob Gehring
I. C. Jerdee
Elsie
West Clermont Luther League
James Reynolds
Edna Conwell
Charlotte Conwell
Jennie Conwell
Junior Conwell Mandy Lady In White
Mrs. Mason
John Nelson
Barbara Anderson
Carol Swenson
Rove Larson
Ervin Ames
Helen To Burger
Carolyn Olson
Wanda Meyer
Lutheran Parish
Social Security Report
Gisleson - Stumme
Dairy Day
FELCO
Clermont Co-operative
Lyle Gunderson
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