Clermont's Oldest Resident Dies at 95 in Norweigan roots obituary
Gunhild Syverson Anderson, born December 9, 1848 in Rolligs Norway, died December 22 at 1:50 am in Clermont. Funeral services were held December 24 at West Clermont Lutheran with Rev. A. O. Nesset officiating. She married Peter Anderson in 1906 and lived on a farm north of Clermont before moving to town. Surviving: two daughters Hilda and Carl Halverson, seven grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren, and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gunhild Anderson
West Clermont Lutheran
Éoften
A. O. Nesset
Nesset
Bertha Olson
Joyce Amundson
Annabelle Loftsgard
Oscar Gilbertson
Roy Swanson
Perry Paulson
Vernon Anderson
Harvey Anderson
Walter Follett
Clermont
Anderson
Gunhild Syverson
Rolliigs
Prestegjeld
Numeda
Norway
Knudt
Jora
Syvegon
America
Nels Helgerson
Clayton County
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Canada
Kittle
Thief River Falls
Minn
Obituary of Mrs Belle Reierson East Clermont Lutheran
Mrs Belle Reierson died December 24 after a 14 day illness at her farm home. Rev A D Nesset conducted the funeral at East Clermont Lutheran with burial beside the church. Born December 25, 1864 she lived near Clermont most of her life except one year in South Dakota. She married Ole Reierson March 14, 1885 and had three children including Emma Otness of San Carlos California. Surviving grandchildren include Ione Gaboe Alice Saboe Oliver Thoresen Evelyn Mildred Thoresen Donna Thoresen and Beverly Saboe one brother Ever Everson Northwood ND.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont Lutheran Church
Belle Reierson
A. D. Nesset
Reierson
Belle Everson
Clermont
O. J. Hjoft
Ole Reierson
Highmore
Hyde County
South Dakota
Iowa
Emma Otness
San Carlos
Calif
Ione Gaboe
Alice Saboe
Oklahoma City
Okla
Oliver Thoresen
Postville
Evelyn
Mildred Thoresen
Cedar Rapids
Donna Thoresen
Beverly Saboe
Brother
Ever Everson
Northwood, N.bd
Union Church Service And Christmas Dinner Guests
Union church announces Sunday evening service at 7 30 led by Rev J C Warton Paste. Christmas dinner guests include Julian Moe Helen Emile Howe Decorah and others. extensive local visiting and gift exchanges noted with multiple families in Elgin Monona Manchester and Cedar Rapids areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Church
J. C. Warton
J. E. Bilden
Julian Moe
Helen
Emile Howe
Decorah
Harry Amundson
Jean
Agnes
Louise
Evelyn Bilden
W. R. Blake
Hes
Manchester
Alfred Baechler
Ern Baechler
Elgin
Olson
Ernest Peterson
Louis A. Olson
Curtis
Milton Nelson
Monona
Elmer Leo Nelson
Wayne Shipton
Wm. A
Former Clermont Woman Dies at 88 in Minneapolis
Mrs Mary Cupps aged 88 died at her Minneapolis Minnesota home on November 16 after frail health. She spent most of her life in Clermont as a devoted worker and businesswoman. Survived by four daughters and five sons with several grandchildren and great grandchildren. Her survivors include Elma Barr Mason City Nora Ferrier Edith Quirk Mae Engstrom Arthur Milwaukee Gus Los Angeles Harry John Charles Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Cupps
Minneapolis
Minon
Cupps
Clermont
Elma Barr
Mason City
Nora Ferrier
Edith Quirk
Clermont Valley Creamery annual meeting notice
Notice lists Clermont county creamery annual meeting set for January 10 at 1 00 PM in Lesson hall Clermont Officers to be elected Annual report to be presented and other business to be transacted, secretary Clifford Kittleson. Local social notes describe numerous Christmas visits and gatherings among Clermont residents with various families and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Valley Creamery ;Co
Clermont
Clifford Kittleson
Watch night service and church activities in Clermont
Parish notices list a watch night program at West Clermont on Friday from 9 p m to midnight with social hour and lunch. Additional events include East Clermont Marion Luther Leagues activities, Luther League meeting, and Sunday services across West Clermont and East Clermont with confirmands and no Sunday school next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Nesset
West Clermont
East Clermont
Marion Luther Leagues
East Clermont Mission Society
Laura Holt
Ernest Holt
Gerhard Halverson
Ames Olson
Luther League
Norse
the West Church
Priscilla Working Band
West Church
Richard ‘Griebenow
Wm. Burrow
John Neilson
Swen ‘Swenson
Harvey Meyer
Family Christmas Party at Henry Olson Home
A Decorah and area gathering gathered for Christmas at the Henry O Olson home. Attendees included Vernon Olson Sharon Gary and Walter Lundy Dale from Decorah. Glen Olson Gwendolyn from Postville. Albert Depping Marguerite from Frankville. Ed Dugstad Clarice. Richard Olson and Dan Alesers. and Kilmer’s copy and family. During the afternoon gifts were exchanged and a social time followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry O. Olson
Vernon Olson
Sharon
Gary
Walter Lundy
Dale
Decorah
Glen Olson
Gwendolyn
Postville
Albert Depping
Marguerite
Frankville
Ed Dugstad
Clarice
Richard L. Olson
Danalesers
New Home Improvements Near Completion for Larson Residence
Mr and Mrs Russell Larson have purchased the former Shipton residence and are extensively redecorating the interior and repairing it. New built in kitchen fixtures are being installed as part of the project. The couple’s home and acreage lie in the northern part of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell Larson
Shipton
Dinner Party Guests Include Local Residents and Visitors
Entertainer Lucille Lubke hosted a dinner gathering at her home Wednesday night with attendees from West Union Monticello and nearby areas. Guests included Mr and Mrs Horace Hoover of Oslwain, Mr and Mrs John Camp, Charles Hoover, Mrs John Zoeckler, Mrs Richard Banning, Lolita Blake, Irene Erickson, Len Sinick, Mrs Bess Greenley, Linda Lou, and visitors Sophie Loftsgard and others staying with Franz Appelman. Additional plans mention Christmas at Cedar Falls with the Biglers and Amherst College student Sgt Robert Bigler. The evening also featured Mr and Mrs Marion Lind, Robert and Jean, and visits by Joseph Olson’s family, with a Thursday supper in honor of Lyle Olson attended by Rev and Mrs A Nesset and Ruth, Esther, Elsie, and many relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil Lassig
Goodwin
Louise Miller
Orval Sullivan and
Martyn
Elkader
Mary Grover
Len Simek
Louis Blood
Clermont
John Larson
Our Savior’s
Charles Lawston
Anna Brorby
Henry Amundson
Sophie Lofisgard
Gunder
Henry Olson
Harry Amundson
Jean
Joseph Baker and Sons
Isabelle Wenger
R. N
Chicago
Alfred
Aatto
AgiAe“Weshy
Mérrill' Gunderson
Carol
Wm. Haas
Herbert Haas
Alfred ‘Baccilor
Lelinnia Osmundson
Waterville
J. M. Brorby
Harry Anderson
Maxine
Kenneth Anderson
West Union
Dorothy Brorby
Rock Island
Will Cahalan
Leonard Wells
Waterloo
Russell-Lamson Hotel
Wm. Moyle
Elmer Sanders
Otto Sanders
Lea ' Folsom
Leonard Hammel
Charles Hammel
Postville
Delores Caulking
Davenport
L.T. N. Olson
Lorraine
Bernice Chensgold
Harley Frey
Bethany Lutheran
Ossian
Lalita
Blake
Lucille Lubke
Jqbr Zdeckler
Clem Cashman
Betty
Marion
Elma
Louie Cashman
Oelwein
Bobby Wilbur
Waucoma
Theo
Loftsgard
Horace Hoover
Oslwain
John Camp
Charles Hoover
John Zoeckler
Richard Banning
Lolita Blake
Irene Erickson
Len Sinick
Bess Greenley
Linda Lou
Monticello
Franz Appelman
Henry Olson-apent
Sophie Loftsgard
Gander
Charles: Bigler
Fred
Bigler
Cedar Fall
F. J. Bigler
Atters
Sgt
Robert Bigler
Amherst College
Amherst
Mass
Glen Parker
Joan
Janes Vile
Leh Simek
H. A
Marion Lind
Robert
James Olson
Joseph Olson
Annual family Christmas party at Mrs Nelgyns home
The Nelgyn family hosted their annual Christmas gathering with a noon chicken dinner and a children’s program followed by gift exchanges. Attendees included Fred Maurer and family of Waterville, Leo Wolfs and Frances of West Union, Albert Wilbur and sons of Waucoma, Joseph Nelson and family of Ossian, Wm J Nelson, Arthur Nelson and family, Theodore Loftsgard and family, Harvey Meyer and family, and Emer Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nelgyn
Fred Maurer
Waterville
Leo’ Wolfs
Frances
West Union
Albert Wilbur
Waucoma
Joseph Nelson
Ossian
Wm. J. Nelson
Arthur Nelson
Theodore Loftsgard
Harvey Meyer
John Nelson
Emer
Clermont Calendar Weekly Social and Meeting Notes
Calendar items list town council meeting January 3 and local group meetings from January 4 to 6. Includes visits from Fern Buraas Augusta Miller Des Moines and Clarke College student home from Dubuque. Also notes family dinners and Christmas visits among residents and students from Clarke College University of Dubuque and State Teachers College Cedar Falls.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hilda Anderson
Carl Halverson
Alma Anderson
U. S. Defense
Mrs. Belle Reierson
Indiana
Indianapolis
Hoosier Monument
Your War Memorial
U. S
Union Church Service
Robert Barry Gotti
Ficers Sa" Employees Farmers Savings Bank
Ermont
IOW
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Order of Eastern Stars
Priscilla
St. Peter's Rosary Society and Altar Guild
J. M.brorby
Fern Buraas
Augusta Miller
Des Moines
Anna Mary Crowe
Clarke College
Dubuque
E. L. Crowe
Helen Halverson
University of
Ole C. Peterson
Charles Peterson
Gladyce
Lorraine Osmundson
Helen Osmundson
G. B. Leet
Waukon
Albert Leet
Rulger Paulson
Mary Ann Nelson
Fayette
Orlando Kittleson
Earlville
Henry Kittleson
Bessie Sullivan
Burgess-Dagstad Meer
Nant Clermont
Towa
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