Dairy Days crowns 1960 Conservation Queens at Clermont
Nearly 6 000 attend Clermont Dairy Days as Patricia Wgin and Nancy Reema of Hawkeye are named 1960 Queens of Conservation by Area Conservation Officer Chris Christensen. The two will enter area contests with the state final hostess role at future Conservation events. The Clermont Community Club thanks volunteers and plans for 1961 to showcase this event in northeast Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annuel Clermont’ Dairy
Sela Aung 18
Ia ' A
Mieniy
Soil Conservation Bervick
Chris Christensen
Patricia W Gin
Nancy Reema
Hawkeye
Queens of Conservation
Clermont Community Club
Ijowa
Local Address Changes and Social Notes from the Post
New addresses list for several individuals including John W Nelson at Lackland AFB Texas and Larry V Bergeson in the U S Army Garzigan Det. A social note mentions Sunday calls to Mrs Mary Olson Ome with names Sophia Loftsgard Luana Inga Glesne Helen Morgan and others in Elkader Portland and nearby communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophia Loftsgard
Roy Johanningmeier
Luana
Inga Glesne
Elkader
Helen Morgan
Portland
Ore
Gussie Miller
Clara Helgerson
Ole Amundson
Mary Olson
Catholics hold quarterly deanery meeting in Hawkeye
The Orsian Deanery of the Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women met August 11 in Hawkeye parish hall. Mrs Leonard Karnik of Decorah was elected Fayette delegate and spiritual orator. Rev David R Wocks spoke on the Retreat House program. Mrs Vincent Henry led a panel on convention information. Frank Huber and local ladies organized a Home Preparedness skit and a lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orsian
Archdiocesan Council of Catholic Women
Hawkeye
Leonard’ Karnik
Decorah
Fayette
David R. Wocks
American Martyrs’ Retreat House
Cedar Falls
Vincent Henry
Frank Huber
Civil Defense
Hawkeye and
Olson Family Guests and Thanks Note in Local Card
Virginia Olson returned home Friday from Cedar Rapids with cousin Judith Jellison. A Castalia resident visited Linda Wander on Sunday. Marvin Lantz and family hosted supper at the Wander home. Donna Lundy and Loreta Gerhart of Decorah stayed with grandmother Mary Olson. The Sheehan Olson unit 375 American Legion Auxiliary extends thanks to committees, workers, patrons, and friends for Dairy Days support. Andine L. Vasby, president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virginia Olson
Cedar Rapids
Judith Jellison
Denver
Colo
Castalia
Linda Wander
Marvin Lantz
Bobby
Mike
Joe Wander
Donna Lundy
Loreta Ger‘hart
Decorah
Mary Olson
Sheehan-Olson Unit 375
Last Rural School In Fayette County Opens for Classes
The Dover No. 6 rural school near Whien Dover opens August 29 as Fayette County’s last rural school. Taught by Mrs Louis Olson, officers include Lawrence Guyer president Selmer Reinertson secretary Arthur Wolfs treasurer, Arthur Molakken directors Elmer Osmundson. Enrolled sont grades with pupils: 8th James Guyer Wayne Carson Lyle Reinertson Deana Wolfs. 7th Lavanda Lavonne Guyer Judith Moritz Janice Wolfs. 4th Dennis Wenthe. 3rd Terry Moritz Carmen Reinertson. 2nd Gloria Wolfs. kindergarten Lorita Molakken Mary Ann Molakken. building dating from about 1890, two board members Elmer Osmundson and Arthur Wolff studied there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whien
Dover
Fayette County
Louis Olson
Dover No. 6
Lawrence Guyer
Selmer Reinertson
Arthur’ Wolfs
Arthur Molakken
Elmer Osmundson
James Guyer
Wayne Carson
Lyle Reinertson
Deana Wolfs
Lavanda
Lavonne Guyer
Judith Moritz
Janice Wolfs
Dennis Wenthe
Wolds
Terry Moritz
Carmen Reinertson
Gloria Wolfs
Lorita Molakken
Mary Ann Molakken
Arthur Wolff
Local social notes from Clermont area gatherings
Clermont residents and neighbors hosted and visited across towns including Fayette West Union Postville Cedar Rapids and Elgin. Social events featured birthdays picnics dinners and club meetings with many families named such as Burrow Olson Gunderson Robison Gunderson and Penz. KLINGMAN'S fall dresses advertised.
American Legion Auxiliary Unit Votes on 1961 Plans
The Sheehan-Olson Unit met Tuesday with 21 members. Treasurer M H Moore reported finances. 138 new members joined, two renewed not, total 83. They will continue cookies and canteen books for Veterans Hospital Iowa City, renew 1100 poppies, and place a memorial book for Amelia Olson. Officers outlined monthly hostesses and programs through 1961 including hospital work, education, and community service. rags requested for Clinton Veterans Hospital donations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheehan-Olson
American Legion Auxiliary
Ion’ Hell
Walter Strart
Lawrence Fritz
M. H. Moore
Veterans Hospital
Amelia Olson
Iowa City
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Des Moines Veterans Administration
Leon Hansen
Lloyd Meier
Walter Fritz
Lean Hansen
Torine Ee
I. €. Jerdee
Carol’ Swenson
Andine Vasby
Robert Burrow
Theo. Loftagard
Carmen Loftsgard
Leon Dee
I. C. Jerdee
Harry Yauslin
Fred Cline
Lyle Olson
Dean Mitts
Walter Follett
Jesse Olson
Joseph Olson
Harold Bennett
Justin Baker
Theo. Loftsgard
Ed Barnes
Franz Appelman
Lee Palmer
Gordon Hoopmen
Mn John Bakeswell
Louis Olson
Clarica Paulson
Mary Olson
Wm. J. Nelson
Ed ‘Johnson
Clinton Veterans Hospital
Card of Thanks from Henry Katttelson
A brief note thanks relatives friends and neighbors for cards gifts and visits while in Postville hospital and after returning home. Henry Katttelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville Hospital
Henry Katttelson
Birthday Club gathering on Union Street
The Union Street Birthday Club held its monthly party Thursday afternoon August 11 at Mrs. Geo W Larson home. Members enjoyed genies and visiting during the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Street
Geo. W. Larson
Gerners Visit In Alaska Highlights Family Tour
Mr and Mrs Norbert Gerner returned from a month long western tour visiting daughter Joan in San Francisco. They traveled to Alaska to see son Donald stationed at Ladd Air Force Base in Fairbanks during their trip and exploration of the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norbert Gerner
West
Joan
San Francisco
Alaska
Donald
Ladd Air Force Base
Fairbank
Jack Pot Drawing Wins Eighty Bucks Friday
Henry Amundson won the weekly pot of eighty dollars in Friday’s drawing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Amundson
Weekend visitors and family notes from West Union area
Mr and Mrs Ernest Holt and Joyce Larson left Sunday for a Minnesota and North Dakota trip visiting relatives. Lois Kleiden of St Paul was a weekend guest of Marlene Durscher. Mrs Floyd Bergeson hosted a courtesy afternoon Aug 10 for her daughter Mrs Eugene Butikofer and family from Cedar Rapids with multiple guests from West Union and Decorah. Beatt Butikofer and siblings spent two weeks with grandparents in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Burrow
Fayette
L. D
Dan Kloster
West Union
Edward Kozelka
Gail
Postville
Merril Gunderson
Joan
Carol
Verla Gunderson
Cedar Rapids
Herbert Haass
Emma Gunderson
Oscar Larson
Karen
Anita Olson
Calvin Penz
Clifton Pringle
Eugene Robison
Carman Swenson
John Anderson
Klingman’s
Pamela
Laird Line
Dean DeSart
Kimberly
Jay
Debbie
Laird Cline
Tracey
Debbie Robison
Deanapeepeen
Dayton
Ohio
Greorge,Rotheid
Gerhard Jalverson
Nesvik
Halverson
Carol Gunderson
Richard Hofer
Orville
Ann
Lois
Gary Larson
Orville Berg
Ames Olson
Floyd Halstenson
Inwood
Ernest Holt
Joyce Larson
Minnesota
N, Dakota
Lois Kleiden
St. Paul
Marlene Durscher
Floyd Bergeson
Eugene Butikofer
Sons
Bertha Hegland
Milton Eide
Harris Hegland
Albert Bernau
Marcia
Cindy
Bruce
Dale Halverson
Jane
Mark
Kent
Brad
Jerry Dahl
Tracy
Decorah
Clara Possehl
Mitchell
S. Dakota
Beatt
Mike
Randy Butikofer
Bergeson
Eling
Man
Elmer Easter
Rochester
Minn
John Gass
Kathy
Irvin Brackin
Waterloo
Alfred Jacob
Dianne Wenger
Lena Wenger
Mary
Alice Wilbur
Isabelle Nelson
Leon Jacob
Mary Ann
Margaret
Robert
Janet
Danville
Iowa
Walter Siems
Birthday Party For Mrs. Gutcher
A surprise picnic birthday dinner was held at the home of Mrs. Gerald Gutcher on Monday. Attendees included Mrs. Gordon Hoopman, Mrs. Josie Wilson, Cresco, Mrs. Elmer Easler, Rochester Minn., Mrs. Clarence Tatro, and Mrs. Robert Skelton. Also sharing in the gift but absent was Mrs. Millard Nelson Sr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Gutcher
Gordon Hoopman
Josie Wilson
Cresco
Elmer Easler
Rochester
Minn
Clarence Tatro
Robert Skelton
Millard Nelson Sr
Miss Vasby Honored At Larrabee Open House
On Sunday August 14 at the Larrabee School building about 3,000 guests including former pupils parents and friends attended an open house honoring Andine Vasby on her 50th teaching anniversary Cler mont faculty and former pupils managed the guest book and tea Guests viewed a bulletin board of old photos showing Clermont and surrounding towns Cards and a large purse of money floral gifts and an orchid corsage were given by alumni and a large red rose bouquet from the bank Visitors came from many Iowa cities and from Williamsfield Waukegan IL Rochester MN and Milwaukee WI
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larrabee
Andine Vasby
Clermont
Vasbey
Bank
Earlville
Decorah
Marion
Cedar Falls
Waterloo
Iowa City
Williamsburg
Elgin
West Union
Arlington
Keokuk
Dubuque
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Storm Lake
Williamsfield
Waukegan
Rochester
Minn
Milwaukee
Isc
Harold Rooker Dinner Guest in Sumner Home
Harold Rooker of Sumner was a dinner guest Monday in the Joe Wander home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Rooker
Sumner
Joe Wander
Wander Family Summer Visit Includes Canada Trip
Mr and Mrs Joe Wander and Linda were weekend guests August 1 and 8 at Mason City homes of Gene Wander Ben Kramer and Lynn Morse They traveled to meet their son Keith and new nephew Cletus Wander son of Phillip Wander Castalia The trip covered Indiana Ohio Pennsylvania Buffalo Niagara Falls and Canada They were away a week and returned to Mason City on Saturday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wander
Linda
Gene Wander
Ben Kramer
Lynn Morse
Mason City
Keith
Phew Cletus ‘Wander
Phillip Wander
Castalia
Ind
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
New York
Niagara Falls
Canada
Methodist Church Service Notice
Methodist Church announces a Sunday worship service led by Pastor Donald T. Caspers at 8 am on August 21. The brief notice invites attendance and notes the 8 o clock start time.
Clermont Lutheran Parish schedule and events
The Clermont Lutheran Parish lists Thursday events with Pastor Kronlokker. East and West services at 7:30 and 8:30 am. Junior and senior Luther League activities, officer meetings, and a sweet corn committee. A Saturday August 27 West Clermont Luther League sweet corn feed is planned in Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Kronlokker
East Jr
West L. L
Clermont
West Clermont Luther League
St. Peter's Church Masses and Confessions Schedule
Fr. Jos. Sullivan, pastor at St. Peter's Church, announces masses at 7 and 9 a.m. Confessions are available Saturday evening at 8:00. Regular ad style notice.
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St. Peter’s Church
Fr. Jos
Sullivan
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John W. Nelson
Lackland
Afb Texas
Larry V. Bergeson
U. S. Army
Garzigan
Socorro
Mexico
C.C. W. Held Ieeting
Riverside Material Products
Farmers Savings Bank
Mber Federal Deposit Insurance Corf
American Legion Auxiliary Meeting
Birthday Club
Gerner
Mrs
Delores Waters
Mrs. Gutcher
Miss Vasby
Donald T. Caspers
Pastor
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Klingman’s Clothes Shop
Elgin,, Iowa
FELCO
Marty Fring
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