Death of Mrs Belle Cox in Clermont and Vinton
Funeral services were held for Mrs Belle Cox of Clermont who died of a heart attack on August 21 1938 at age 71. She was born in Muscatine and taught school before marriage to George Cox. Survivors include two children Delbert Cox and Letha Corsepius, granddaughter Lorna Cox, and brother George King. Burial occurred in Evergreen Cemetery Vinton. Several relatives visited Clermont during illness and death, with family and friends offering sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle Cox
Clermont
L. E. Corsepius
Burnham
West Union
Marion Alcorn
Vinton
J. J. Snyder
Elgin
Evergreen
Belle King
Muscatine
van Horne
George Nelson Cox
Corsepius
Emil Larson, Clinton area resident, dies at 71
Emil Alfred Larson born May 4 1867 in Hurdalen Norway died Aug 14 1938 at daughter’s home in Clermont at age 71. Survived by three daughters Signa Mabel Ethel and three sons Lloyd Ernest Millard. many siblings and ten grandchildren. Funeral at East Clermont Lutheran Church conducted by Rev E E Ramsey with services, solos, and a church burial in Clermont cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Alfred Larson
Lars
Anne Johansen
Hurdals Glasvark
Hurdalen
Norway
Clermont
Larson
Hurdals
Karine Simonsen
East Clermont Lutheran Church
O. Waldeland
Postville
Ludvig Larson
Agnes
Marie Johangen
Elmer Forest Larson
Dennie Lee Loftsgard
Adolph Frederick
Williamsfield
Mabel
John Burrow
Ethel
Arthur Loftsgard
Lloyd
Ernest
Elgin
Millard
West Union
Laura
Moljel
Nora Springs
Katinkd
Hans Hanson
Amanda
Frederick Knudsen
Severen ‘Larson
Oslo
John Brustad Rothsoe
Minnesota
Evelyn Nordhus
Williamsfield, Sr
E. E. Ramsey
Millard Larson
Martin Nelson
Clarence Johnson
Myrtle Bilden
Leonard Jacobson
Charles City
John Larson
Nels Holt
Christ Nelson
Jalmar Mechelson
Hans Larson
Alice Frederick
Marcella Burrow
Clermont Cemetery
Emma Jacobson
Cliff Cooley
Dunlap
Jerry Brighte
Waterloo
John, Stolle
Abel Mark
Kate Boales
Alice
Card of Thanks for Emil Larson’s Family
Expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for support after the passing of Emil Larson. Thanks Rev E E Ramsey for comfort and song, Mrs Millard Larson for her song, local quartets for floral offerings, and relatives for comforting words. Acknowledges those who assisted during illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Larson
E. E. Ramsey
Father
Millard Larson
Myrtle Bilden
Clarence Johnson
Martin Nelson
Arthur Loftsgard
Adolph Frederick
Mia
John Burrow
Lloyd, Millard
Ernest Larson
Democratic rally photo features Michigan politicians and officials
A Special CFI photo from Wayne Co Review shows a Democratic rally in Michigan with Paul C. Robinson, Princiss M. Brown, Fred Fisher, Gov. Frank Murphy, Charles Michelson, and James J. Farley among the attendees. The image captures prominent figures including the Postmaster General and party publicity staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mackinzo Island
Mich
Wayne Co
Wayne, Mich
Michigan
Paul C. Robinson
Wayne
Princiss M. Brown
Fred Fisher
Farley
Frank Murphy
Charles Michelson
Democratic National Committee
James J. Farley
Prof S S Reque to Speak at Joint Clermont Gathering
On Sunday August 28 three Clermont Lutheran parish congregations hold joint services at the East church. Norse communion at 9 30 a m and festive service at 10 45 a m with Erling Wold preaching. At 2 30 p m Prof S S Reque of Luther College will speak on the early history of Iowa. Public invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Lutheran
East Church
Erling Wold
5. S. Reque
Luther College
Reque
Iowa
V. Koren
Noriat
Mission Society Meets at West Clermont Lutheran Church
The Mission Society gathered Wednesday August 17 at West Clermont Lutheran Church with hostesses Mrs. Belschner, Mrs. Moen, Mrs. Washburn, Mrs. Olson, and Mrs. Peterson. The program featured hymns honoring missions for Madagascar's fiftieth anniversary. Rev. Ramsey announced joint services with three congregations on August 28 at East church. Mrs. Ramsey elected Cradle Roll secretary. A large crowd attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Mission Society
West Clermont Lutheran Church
George Belschner
John Moen
Mary Washburn
Ed Olson
C. Peterson
Madagascar
Ramsey
East Church
Cradle Roll Department
Clermont Dairy Day Promised With Speaker and Events
The Clermont Commercial club sponsors Clermont Dairy Day on Sept 3 in the city park with a picnic dinner, concessions and sport events for all. H O Tallie of Decorah will be the principal speaker. Madonna Trudo leaves for a week in West Union. Rosanna Johnson visits Fayette. Fred Hackett joins the local Ford garage as mechanic. Various locals attend a lecture by Carl J Hambro in Decorah, noted as a premier Norwegian orator and goodwill envoy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Commercial Club
Clermont
H. O. Tallie
Decorah
Madonna Trudo
Harry Trudo
West Union
Rosanna Johnson
Fayette
Gilbert Anderson
A. S. Hoag
Susan
Thore Thompson
Wadena
J. A. Erickson
Hans Larson
E. E. Ramsey
Carl J. Hambro
Hambro
Norway
Tragedy Strikes Postville Child Arthur Gass Dies
Arthur Bernard Gass 10 of Postville was killed when he stepped from a moving threshing machine and was hit by an oncoming car, flung 40 feet into another traffic path. Six legs were broken. he is survived by his mother Mrs. Frank Gass and sister Gloria. Funeral services are set for today in Postville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Halverson
Arthur Bernard Gass
Postville
Frank Gass
Gloria
Returns From Convention At Waterloo
Mrs. Fred Cline returned Friday from the American Legion Auxiliary convention held at Waterloo August 16 to 18. The Clermont unit received superior with 130 points out of 150. Five units received 150 points, three in this district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cline
American Legion Auxiliary
Waterloo
Clermont
Evangelistic Services at Union Church in Fergus Falls
Two nights of evangelistic services and a Sunday school program are planned at Union Church Fergus Falls Minnesota on September 6 and 7 at 8 p m Speakers include Prof E M Strom and Rev O A Mousen The public is invited Praise singer Rev Mousen is noted as a good gospel singer Gratitude is expressed to Anna Larrabee for church use
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Sunday School
E. M. Strom
O. A. Mousen
Fergus Falls
Minnesota
Mousen
Anna Larrabee
Clermont Bay Crowns At Guttenberg
Funeral services were held for George Richard Hinzman age 15 after he drowned Sunday in the Turkey river near Guttenberg. He stepped into a deeper hole while wading with his sister and six friends and body recovered Monday morning after grappling hooks and dynamite were used. He was born June 26, 1923 on a farm near Hawkeye. Survived by his parents Richard and Mrs Hinzman and three sisters Dorothy Alice Esther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Richard Hinzman
Turkey
Guttenberg
Roy Welch
Richard Hinzman
Hawkeye
Dorothy
Alice
Esther
East Clermont Mission And Sewing Circle Meeting
The East Clermont Mission and Sewing Circle will hold a joint meeting on Thursday August 25 in the church parlors. Hostesses include Mission Mrs Laura Lyngaas Mrs Ern est Holt and Mrs Immanuel Larson Sewing Circle Mrs Tom Olson Mrs Dort Opperud and Mrs T T Bilden.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont
Ladies' Aid to Meet at Mrs Rafferty's Home
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet at Mrs. Ella Rafferty's home on Wednesday, August 31. Hostesses Mrs J E B White and Mrs Gordon Junker assist. The program includes a children’s play coached by Mrs H B Greenley and several readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ella Rafferty
J. EB. White
Gordon Junker
H. B. Greenley
Clermont Calendar Highlights for Aug and Sept
On August 25 a free moving pictures event is set for Thursday. August 27 features a band concert on Saturday. August 29 brings a firemen's meeting alongside the B and P Women's Club. September 1, Thursday, includes St. Peter's Rosary Society and Altar Guild activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. & P. Women’s Club
St. Peter's Rosary Society
Altar Guild
West Union social visits and Canadian trip figures
Mrs. Arthur Loftsgard and children visited friends in West Union on Saturday. Des Moines pair Mr. and Mrs. Robert Blake and W. R. Blake and Lolita returned Tuesday from a Canada tour. The Jermelands near Ossian celebrated a Silver wedding anniversary last Sunday with relatives including Meyer Wenger and Wenger families. Alfred Wenger and others visited Dubuque. Isabelle Wenger's transfer to Cook County Hospital in Chicago for nurse training is noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Loftsgard
West Union
Robert Blake
Des Moines
W. R. Blake
Lolita
Canada
Vernon Meyer
Leo Larson
Ivan Moen
Theodore Jermeland
Ossian
Jermeland
Meyer
Lester ‘Wenger
Volga City
Alfred Wenger
Dubuque
Isabelle Wenger
Wenger
Cook County Hospital
Chicago
Singing Church Announces Aug 28 Services at East Clermont
Clermont Luth church calls a joint Sunday, Eleventh Sunday after Trinity. Epistle to Corinthians and Gospel Luke 18 9 14. Norwegian communion at 9 30, festive service 10 45. Junior and senior choirs to sing, noon picnic with coffee, bring own dinner. Afternoon program features Prof. J. S. Requa, Luther College guest speaker. East and West Luther League meet at 8.30 p m and a joint choir rehearsal at 8 30 p m Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont
3. S. Reque
Luther College
West Clermont
Luther League
East Church
Miss Irma Rolfe Weds Laurence Hungerford at Little Brown Church
Miss Irma Rolfe of Rockford married Laurence D. Hungerford of Mitchell at the Little Brown Church on Sunday. After a ten day honeymoon in Ellsworth and Wheeler Wisconsin, they will reside in Mitchell where Hungerford is superintendent of the city schools and a graduate of TL 1 A class of 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irma Rolfe
Rockford
Laurence D. Hungerford
Mitchell
Little Brown
Ellsworth
Wheeler
Wis
Hungerford
Fayette
Fall Music Term Opens At Assenot And Friends Visit
Fall term in music will begin with Mrs. Nora Jorgenson as key figure. Harold Gress spent last week visiting Cedar Falls with Parker Gress. Anna Kelly and Margaret Quinm hosted dinner in Ed Boyle home Friday. Marcella Setiiveinefus ends visit with parents Mr and Mrs Henry Schweinefus. E H Dibble and daughters Phyllis Helen and Jane visited Philip Wander at Fenton and attended Watermelon Day at Algona. They also spent a day at Clear Lake. Phyllis Gress visited Cedar Rapids two weeks with Eunice Kenneth Gress and Aunt Mrs L J Wise. She returned with Eunice Kenneth and a lady friend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Gress
Cedar Falls
Parker Gress
Anna Kelly
Margaret Quinm
Ed Boyle
Omarcella
Setiiveinefus
Henry Schweinefus
E. H. Dibble
Phyllis
Helen
Jane
Fenton
Philip Wander
Algona
Clear Lake
Phyllis Gress
Cedar Rapids
Eunice
Kenneth Gress
L. J. Wise
Kenneth
Also Mentioned on This Page
G. W. Chappel
J. S.sullivan
Louise Sullivan
Evelyn Nord Hus
Janet
Leslie Olson
J. D. Humphry
Delavan
Leo Humphry
Ames
Avalon
Better Pictures
Montgomery
Virginia Bruce
Dick Foran
June Travis Ti
Joan Barclay
Purple Vigilantes
F. MacMurray
Harriet Hilliard
Cocoanut Grove
S. S. Reque
Mission Society Meets
Gass Boy
Union Church
Helen ‘Halverson
Lamatin
Ea Crosseane
Wise
Hans J. Larson
Morris Calahan
Mr. McCann
Frank Calahan
Thos. Cummings
Charles Vine Gress
James Gilbert
Clermont Luth
Rolfe
Nora Jorgenson
Lowe Brothers
Nore
Burgess & Dugstad Lumber Company
Clermont, Iowa
Keates
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