Clermont Country Cousins Hold December Meeting
The Clermont County Cousins met December 9 with Ann and Linda Nelson present. Officers were installed by Dianne McNeil and Jane Anderson. A bake sale is planned for December 16 at Pringle's Cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Country
Ann
Linda Nelson
Food and Nutritions Project
Dianne McNeil
Jane Anderson
Pringle
At-Sar-Ben
West Union
Julie Becker
Death of Harry Yaustin WWII veteran remembered in Community
Harry L. Yaustin a World War II veteran died Sunday morning at Pastville Hospital after a brief illness. He spent his life in the community after working at a local mercantile store and later owning a farm. He is survived by his wife Helen and two daughters Anna Helen Durscher and Gladys Nelson, plus a brother and two sisters. Funeral services were at West Clermont Lutheran Church Tuesday at 2:00 pm. Muehlethaler Funeral Home handled arrangements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Yaustin
Harry L. Yaustin
Pastville
Mercanigle
Mic
Clement Investment Corporation
Farm Bureau
Helen
Wayne Durscher
Anna Helen
West Union
Wm. Nelson
Gladys
Clermont
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Muehlethaler
Surprise Anniversary Party for Gundersons
Mr and Mrs Lyle Gunderson were surprised Friday evening by Coop employees and their wives at 6 30 with a large anniversary cake for their 25th wedding anniversary. Guests included Lyle Olson George Y Larsen Lawrence Kohls John Bakewell Truman Paulson Elwood Rubens and James Henderson. The evening featured 500 and a presented anniversary gift.
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Gundersons
Lyle Gunderson
Coop
Messrs
Mdris
Lyle Olson
George Y. Larsen
Lawrence Kohls
John Bakewell
Truman Paulson
Elwood Rubens
James Henderson
Christmas party for Junior American Legion Auxiliary
The Junior American Legion Auxiliary holds a Christmas party at Mrs. Lyle Gunderson's home on Thursday evening December 14 after school. Mrs. Clarence Thorson assists, with an exchange of gifts. Please notice the date change.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Lyle Gunderson
Clarence Thorson
Clermont Township Homemakers Club Meeting Notice
The Clermont Township Homemakers Club will meet at the home of Mrs. Don Kerr on Friday December 15 at 2 p.m. Participants should bring a one dollar home-made gift for the exchange.
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Clermont Township Home- Makers Club
Don Kerr
Silver Wedding Anniversary Observed for Gundersons
Relatives and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Gundersons home Saturday to honor their silver wedding anniversary. The couple wed December 11, 1942 in Umatilla Florida while Lyle served in the U S Air Force in World War I relations noted. Many local couples attended including Wayne and Ruth Gilson Arnold and Edith Stumme Reuben and Lucille Steffens Cerman Swenson and Mildred Swenson and others. Several unable to attend sent regards. A token commemorative gift was presented to the couple.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Gunderson
Bess Patrick
Umatilla
Fla
Lyle
U. S. Air Force
Wayne Gilson
Arnold Stumme
Reuben Steffens
Carman Swenson
Wil Ier Miller
Leo Woods
Roy Tatra
William Nelson, Jr
Ciffan Pemble
Etmip
and Ales
Guiderson
Returns From California Trip Featured in Local Update
Almerica Nelpee returned from a California visit to San Diego where she saw daughter Ardell. Nelson joined her and attended his son A D Nelson's naval graduation aboard a ship. A D will depart January 4 for a six month cruise with the U S Mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Almerica Nelpee
San Diego
Chrit
Nelson
Ardell
Robert Conrad
A. D
Navy
A.D
U.S. Mines
Luther League News Christmas Carols Service Plan
The Elgin-Highland Luther League met at the Lutheran Church on December 10. Paul and Becky Faus er and Melissa and Myrna Moore served lunch. Members listed favorite Christmas carols. It was decided to go Christmas caroling December 26 at 6 00. Team II presented the program How Can I Talk to My Parents Followed by tree decorating by Teaguers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luther League
Elgin-Highland
Lutheran Church
Paul
Becky Fauser
Melissa
Myrna Moore
Team II
Teaguers
Mill Street Birthday Club Meets at Mrs Lansing Home
The Mill Street Birthday Club gathered at Mrs Donna Lansing's home Monday afternoon to celebrate her birthday. Members socialized, played password, and shared a picnic lunch from personal baskets. A gift was presented to Mrs Lansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mill Street
Donna Lansing
Karl Miller
Lansing
Christmas Program and Services At Norway and Marion Churches
Dec 14 events include Marion ALCW meet at 1 30 with Rosina Landsgard and Tilman Thompson as hostesses Bible study sessions Ruth Circle at Ervin Rugland s home Rebekah Circle at St Olaf Chapel and more. Sunday worship Norway 9 00 Marion 4 30 Sun Sch 10 00 and 9 15 respectively plus Christmas program practices and choir rehearsals at Marion and Norway details note time changes and races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norway
Marion
Robert Henriksen
Marion Alcw
Rosina Landsgard
Tilman Thompson
Harold Kuntz
Ruth Circle
Ervin Rugland’s
Donald Wold
Rebekah Circle
St. Olaf Chapel
Helga Torsrud
Johanna Knutson
de Marion
Wenn
Atryetina
Brownie Troops Hold Joint November Gathering
Brownie Troop 251 met with Jr Girl Scouts at the Leeworth home on November 27 for a joint meeting. They planned handmade Christmas gifts for a gift exchange and enjoyed a program called Rainmaker. Troop 351 held a December 4 meeting at the Legion Hall with Roxanne Amundson hosting. They began with the Brownie Promise and Pledge, worked on Christmas projects, and organized a Christmas party for December 19 with mothers invited. The next meeting is December 11 with Jo Ellen Benson as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownie
Brownie Troop
Leeworth
Legion Hall
Roxanne Amundson
Ellen Benson
Clermont ALCW Met at the Church Dec 7
The Clermont American Lutheran Church Women met December 7 with hostesses Ames Olson Rose Olson Quinton Olson Tilpher Bilden and Hubert Cummings. Devotions were led by Mrs. Amundson Bible study by Mrs. Wayne Amundson and a Christmas skit by several members. Rose Olson volunteered at a Clermont Historical Society lunch and bake sale November 18. Donations were approved to multiple missions and centers totaling 160. The group voted to continue the past year’s work and empower the executive board. Several chairmanships reported and notes were given for future projects including a birthday card to Rev Ralph Goldhart. Closing prayers followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tho
East Clermont Alcw
Ames Olson
Rose Olson
Quinton Olson
Tilpher Bilden
Hubert Cummings
Almer Amundson
Lord
God
Wayne Amundson
Norris Reierson
Oliver Laurson
Loren Olson
Charles Thorson
Clermont Historical Society
Orville Berg
Decorah
ALCW
James Haugen
Evelyn Stenberg
Japan
Ephaphatha Mission For
Plymouth Youth Center
Sunshine
Elmer Larson
Ewald Lyngans
Norman Amundson
Bernard Hanson
Irene Speece
LaVerne Larson
Merril Gunderson
Clarence Peterson
Ralph Goldhart
Garoka
New Guinea
Returns From Hospital Mrs. Clarence Johnson Home
Mrs. Clarence Johnson wife of pastor Johnson returned home from the hospital and is now at her residence.
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Clarence Johnson
Pastor Johnson
Christmas Vesper Service at Union Sunday School
December 17 program titled Tittle Church Amongst the Pines features organ music Kathy Meter and a full program with Invocation Rev Collins scripture reading Pastor Johnson male quartet sermonette Father Zee vocal solos Mrs Herman Lalk and Mrs Willet Miller. Benediction Rev Collins closes with the Congregation singing The Song of the Christmas Pine as token of appreciation to the Clermont Historical Society for community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Sunday School
Clermont Historical Society
St Peter’s Church Schedule and School Hours
The notice lists Mass times for St Peter’s Catholic Church and service hours for Rev. Louis Zee. It includes morning and evening services on Saturdays and specific school hours for CC CP Cla Grade School and High School events on Wednesdays.
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St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Rev
Louis Zee
Cccp Cla
Local Hospital Updates and Patient Statuses
Mrs Norman Reinertson of Waterloo is in Stohlz Hospital recovering from major surgery and improving will be released soon. Mr Ed Kamp was admitted to Lutheran Hospital La Crosse last Wednesday for treatment and Mrs Kamp was admitted on Sunday for surgery. Kamp's room numbers are 262 for him and 284 for her.
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Figsfital
Norman Reinertson
Waterloo
Stholtz Hospital
Ed Kamp
Lutheran Hospital
LaCrosse
Wayne Larson Welcomes Twin Boys During Deer Season 1967
Wayne Larson of Dougherty Iowa, during deer season near the Mighty Turkey River by Clermont, learns he has become the father of twin boys. He pauses his hunt, sacrificing 3 hours and 36 minutes to return home and greet his newborn sons with pride.
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Wayne Larson
Dougherty
Iowa
Turkey River
Clermont
Wayne
Clermont Lutheran Parish Christmas Schedule in East Clermont
Parish events list including lessons confirmations and worship services at Clermont and Bethel centers from Dec 14 to Dec 23. Activities feature Jr and Sr Lutherans, Luther League, Sunday school, choir practice, and circles with the Rachel and Esther groups noted. References include hostesses Mrs Lyle Olson and Mrs Reuben Steffens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Jean Neumann
Marjorie Amundson
Jr. Lutherans
Luther League
Bethel
Christ Pogram
Thursdy
Rachel
Lyle Olson
Reuben Steffens
Esther Circle
Dwaine Stahr
Ethan Guyer
Ruth Amelia Johnson obituary from Fresno California
Ruth Amelia Johnson of Fresno California died November 28 after a brief illness. Born Ruth Amelia Stinerson in Clermont April 9 1908 she was baptized at Marion Lutheran Church and confirmed later. She married Mons H Hansen in 1927 and had one son Thor Neis Hansen. The family moved to Tucson in 1950 where Hansen died in 1960. She later moved to Fresno in 1980 and married E P Johnson in 1961 in Morro Bay. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church at her death and is survived by her husband and son plus sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth A. Johnson
Fresno
California
Ruth Amelia Stinerson Johnson
Nels
Nina Stinerson
Clermont
Marion Lutheran Church
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Mons H. Hansen
Gunsten
Thor Neis Hansen
Hansen
Tucson
Arizona
E. P. Johnson
Thor Hansen
Fresco
Gena Anderson
Nora Tlinsen
Coy
Fornia
Nel Gilbert
Hans Sandvold
Furersl Johnson
Steshtoril Chapel
Moat Memorial Pa
Trinity Ly “Fheran
Bucks Drawing Names Drawn Saturday After Noon
Names drawn for the bucks include No 1 Mrs George Paulson present for 70 dollars No 2 Mrs Arthur Olson absent for 10 dollars No 3 Emmett Carlin present and No 4 Mrs Ernest Holt absent for 10 dollars Next week the bucks drawing will follow the turkey drawing with prizes of 20 10 10 and 10 dollars Read the Want Ads
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Bucks
George Paulson
Arthur Olson
Emmett Carlin
Ernest Holt
Valley They Can Be Adapted To Your Needs And Budget
A regional feature notes that products and services can be tailored to fit various budgets and specific requirements. It highlights flexibility in options, inviting readers to explore adjustable plans and personalized configurations.
Death of Arthur R. Morgan
Services for Arthur BR. Morgan, brother of Mrs. W. R. Blake, were held Tuesday at Park Ave. Methodist Church with burial at Sunset Memorial Park. Morgan, 84, a longtime Minneapolis resident born in Monticello, Iowa, was a self employed freight auditor and member of Park Ave. Methodist Church Minnesota Bible Fellowship and Christian Business Men's Committee. Surviving besides his sister are three daughters Edith P. Morgan a missionary in South India Mrs. James P. Catterall of Sacramento and Mrs. Brunell Garey of Minneapolis and four grandchildren.
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Arthur BR. Morgan
W. R. Blake
Park Ave. Methodist Church
Sunset Memorial Park
Morgan
Minneapolis
Minn
Mr. Morgan
Monticello
Iowa
Minnesota
Edith P. Morgan
S. India
James P. Catterall
Sacramento
Calif
Brunell Garey
Gold Bond Stamp Winners at Leo's U Save
Gold Bond Stamp winners this week at Leo's U Save include Mrs. Orville Berg Mrs. Floyd Bergeson Mrs. Raymond Erhard Mrs. Clara Helgerson and Beulah Rear.
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Leo's
Orville Berg
Floyd Bergeson
Raymond Erhard
Clara Helgerson
Beulah Rear
Fayette County Bawlers Dect names and offices
Fayette County officers named include Arnold Guy as vice president and Robert Arthaud elected secretary. Arthaud is auditor and assistant cashier of the First National Bank in Oelwein. Also listed, Parette and other officials, with Farmers West Union represented by Guyer.
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Parette
Vonning
Arnold Guy Vive-pres
Guyer
Farmers West Union
Robert Arthaud
First National Bank
Oelwein
Turkey winners announced at Community Club drawing
Six turkeys were given away Saturday afternoon by the Community Club to recipients Dave Jacobin Louise Bilden Mrs Ames Olson Ray Reierson and Clara Helgerson. Two more drawings for free turkeys are set for Saturday Dec 16 and the final one Dec 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Jacobin
Louise Bilden
Ames Olson
Ray Reierson
Clara Helgerson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mill Street Birthday Club
Clermont Cooperative Lumber Yard
Fast
Vesper
Lutheran
Hunter
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Ruth Amelia Johnson
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Sheila Barker
Gayle Kleppe
Forward
Debbie Aares
Elsie Hanson
Arthur R. Morgan
Fayette County
Bawlers
Turkey
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