Obituary for Mrs Emma Bear of Cedar Rapids
Emma Randine Bear born August 6 1802 in Clayton County died December 2 in a Cedar Rapids hospital at seventy five. She lived on farms near Clermont and in Cedar Rapids with her children later. Survived by daughters Ellen and Bessie five sons Elmer Walter Alfred Clarence Millard two brothers two sisters and many relatives. Funeral December 4 at West Clermont Lutheran Church with Arthur Amundson singing and Agnes Bilden at organ. Card of thanks from family of Mrs Emma Bear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Randine Bear
John C
Rachel Olson
Clayton County
Cedar Rapids
Emma Olson
Marion Church
Gander
Henry Rear
Clermont
Cedar‘Rapids
Shellsburg
Ellen
Don Stevenson
Bessie
Vincent Ernst
Elmer
Walter
Alfred
West Union
Clarence
Millard
T. J. Olson
Adolph Olson
John Olson
Conrad Rhinehart
Ole
Henry Olson
Mary Hoag
West Clermont Gutheran Church
Arthur Amundson
Agnes Bilden
Myron
Sylvan Hoag
Henry
Kenneth Olson
Harry Amundson
Verdell ‘Hulbert
Local man Hurt After 15 Foot Fall From Ladder
Harlo Meyer fell 15 feet from a ladder at his home while working on a television antenna. He landed head first on cement, was knocked unconscious, and suffered a deep head gash. Rushed to Postville hospital for X rays. injuries undetermined, later reported resting easier on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlo Meyer
Postville Hospital
Tre Ore Club Meeting Notes from December Evening
Tre Ore Club met Monday December 2 with Mrs. Amundson as hostess. Thirteen members answered roll call with favorite Bible quotes. Members reported writing to their adopted Woodward child, sending a puzzle and canteen card, and the club voted to send a Christmas shirt. Plans included heritage and community scrapbook work and a $3 donation to the Association for Retarded Children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre Ore Cluub
Roger
Amundson
Henry Follett
Aldora Anderson
Woodward
David Appelman
William Nelson, Jr
Nelson
Leo Woods
Clermont
Assn
Eugene Thorson
Woman
Court Whist
Theevening
Surprise picnic dinner planned for Northrup King staff
Waterloo branch employees of Northrup King Seed Co gathered Sunday for a surprise picnic dinner honoring Mr. and Mrs. Donald Larson and their daughters. Attending were Eldon French and family, George Sieck and family, Charlene Parker and Bob Manning and families, Roy Pady and Osage relatives, William Pastuck and Waverly connections, and Dave Morse with Decl Welch kin. Mrs. Gerald Gutcher, Mrs. Christena Monroe and Earl attended Friday luncheon at the Raymond Erhardt home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Northrup-King Seed Co
Donald Larson
Eldon French
George Sieck
Charlene Parker
Bob Manning
Roy Pady
Osage
William Pastuck
Waverly
Dave ‘Morse
Declwein
Methodist Church Service at 8:45 AM Sunday
The Methodist Church announces a worship service at 8 45 a m on Sunday conducted by Pastor Donald T Caspers. Union Sunday school gathers at 10:00 a m with all members invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald T. Caspers
Union
Clermont Lutheran Parish December church activities schedule
Schedule of church services and activities for Clermont Lutheran Parish listing dates from December 11 to December 19. Includes morning and evening services at West and East churches, Sunday school, choirs, youth and youth programs, parish meetings, mission society, and a Christmas program rehearsal with a Messiah performance at Luther College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Kronlokken
East Church Societies Officers Conference
West Church
West
East
West Clermont
East Church
Luther College
West Clermont Church
Brotherhood
the East Church
Mission Society of West Church
Mdmis
Evelyn ‘Olson
Werdell Hulbert
Walter Durscher
John Shipton
Dean DeSarf
Raymond Erhardt
Millardear
Guy Muchow
Roy Tatro
KWLC
Eastchurch
LCR
Gospel Message Church Worship Schedule West of Clermont
Lester Lease, pastor at Gospel Message Church three miles west of Clermont on Highway 18, invites all to morning worship at 10 45 a m and the evening evangelistic service at 8 00 p m with a welcoming message for everyone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Lester Lease
Church of Our Saviour Clermont Episcopal Newsnote
The Church of Our Saviour Clermont Episcopal presents Rev. Paul A. Clark as vicar guiding parish activities and services during a transitional period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Church of Our Saviour
Clermont — Episcopal Rev
Paul A. Clark
St Peters Church Mass Times and Visiting Family Notes
St Peter's Church lists Sunday Masses at 7:30 and 10:00 with Confessions before each Mass and a school day Mass at 11:20. Thursday and Friday Confessions at 11:00. weekday Mass at 8:00 in the chapel when school is not in session. Visiting mentions Mr and Mrs Verni Brandt Jimmy in Raymond Brandt home. Mr and Mrs Willet Miller and Mrs Louis Olson spent Thursday in Waterloo. Dinner guests with Mr and Mrs Theo Loftsgard included Heiser Selby and Vernon Meyer. Mrs Dean Loftsgard and Theresa visited Independence with her mother Ruby Weimar. Card of Thanks from Mrs Warren Harrington for get-well wishes while at Decorah Hospital and home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clair Drummy
Verni Brandt
Jimmy
Raymond Brandt
Willet Miller
Louis Olson
Waterloo
Theo Loftsgard
Heiser
Charles ‘Selby
Vernon Meyer
Dean Loftsgard
Theresa
Independence
Ruby Weimar
Dean
Decorah Hospital
Warren Harrington
Adults Can Learn From Children From first grade talk to reflect on school purpose
A parent recalls a conversation with his son about school. The boy says school is for having fun and learning, revealing how a child views exploration as daily magic while adults see routines as drab. The piece explores valuing childlike zest and the desire to rediscover wonder.
Please Return Seal Letters Campaign Urges Donations
Mrs. Fred Cline and T. B. chairman report 50 letters remain unanswered. The drive urges readers to return letters with donations to support TB case finding and the fight against the disease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cline
T. B
T.B
Mrs Ed Barnes Visits Sister In Waukon For Winter
Mrs Ed Barnes after surgery at University Hospital travels to Waukon to spend the winter with her sister Mrs Mac Evans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Barnes
University Hospital
Waukon
Mac Evans
Tell em you saw it mm the Eehs
A brief, unclear message appears to reference someone or something seen by the speaker. The text is fragmentary and lacks concrete names, places, or dates to establish a proper news item. Further readable details are needed to form a coherent summary.
No Winner Saturday in $200 Jackpot Drawings
Mrs. Myrtle Seybert of Post ville was drawn for the $200 jackpot last Saturday but she was not present. Next Saturday another $200 drawing is planned, and if no winner a $40 drawing will occur. A $2:30 turkey drawing is set for Wednesday Dec 18 and Tuesday Dec 24, six turkeys as a Christmas contribution by the Commercial Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Seybert
Postville
Commercial Club
County Postmasters Meet in Fayette County
Fayette County postmasters met at Haliday House in West Union on Thursday evening December 5. Officers for 1958 were recalled. new officers for 1959 are Joe Gordon president and Postmaster Youngblood secretary treasurer. Attendees came from Waucoma Alpha Hawkeye West Union Fayette Randalia Westgate Oran Oelwein Arlington Elgin Wadena Clermont. Local visits included Mrs. H A Lubke’s West Union trip to see relatives and ill palmer hospital patient Elizabeth Anderson. Mrs Franz Appelman, Fred Cline and Louis Olson visited Oelwein. Mr and Mrs Burkard Riegel joined Cresco hosts the Shimeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County
Haliday House
Weert Union
Pres
Herb Martin
Clermont
Joe
Gordon
Arlington
Sec
Treas
Joe Gordon
Youngblood
Oran
Waucoma
Alpha
Hawkeye
West Union
Fayette
Randalia
Westgate
Oelwein
Elgin
Wadena
H. A. Lubke
Myrtle Learn
Elizabeth Anderson
Palmer Hospital
Franz Appelman
Fred Cline
Louis Olson
Burkard Riegel
Wenzel Shimek
Cresco
Auto Insurance May Go Higher in 1958 Outlook
A rating organization of 122 stock casualty insurers warns motorists should expect higher automobile liability insurance premiums in 1958 due to inflation and rising claims costs. Supervisory authorities have already approved rate increases in many states, following a 7.9 percent underwriting loss in 1956, totaling over $64 million.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau
Met Monday WSCS Meeting at Mrs. Mott Home
The Methodist WSCS met Monday evening at Mrs. Robert Mott’s home with co host Mrs. Emil Lassig. Maureen and Johny Bush sang two Christmas carols. Mrs. Elmer Easter presented the study On Paul’s Prayer Life. Mrs. Lucian Appelman led the lesson on The March of Missions and Evangelism with readings assisted by Mrs. Gerald Gutcher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
WSCS
Robert Mott
Emil Lassig
Maureen
Johny Bush
Paul
Elmer Easter
Lucian Appelman
Gerald Gutcher
Farewell for Larsons Move to Clermont
Neighbors hosted a farewell party for Mr. and Mrs. George V Larson and Lyle as they plan to quit farming and relocate to Clermont. Games included progressive 500 with prizes won by Mrs Millard Nelson Jr Fremont Sullivan high Laverne Hyde and Mrs Jack Dibble low traveling. A gift was presented to the Larson family by attending relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George V. Larson
Lyle
Clermont
Millard Nelson, Jr
Fremont Sullivan
Laverne Hyde
Jack Dibble
Larry Horan
Larsons
Duane Kamp
Lawrence Walvatne
Larry ‘Horan
Sumner Residents Attend Dinner at Nelson Home
Mr and Mrs Arlen Schultz and family Mrs Anna Hitch Leslie and Carolyn and Mrs L D Hitch of Sumner and Mr and Mrs Harry Yauslin were dinner and supper guests Sunday in the William Nelson Jr home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlen Schultz
Anna Hitch
Leslie
Carolyn
L. D.hitch
Sumner
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Mra
Emma Bear
American Legion Auxiliary
Kronlokken
Duane Brandt
Gil
Verni
Raymond
Ernie
Otto ‘Brandt
Charles Brandt
Fort Atkinson
Ray
Tre Ore Club
Farmers Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Clermont, Iowa
Gospel Message Church
St. Peter’s Church
American Business
Urkey
Iowa
Hazel Bishop
Eastman Kodaks
Ansco Kodak
Felco Mambent
FELCO
Sfelco
Clermont Co-operative
Lyle Gunderson
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