Local residents share New Year visits and meals
A long list of sociable gatherings fills New Year events across Clermont. Numerous families from Steamboat Rock Hawkeye Decorah and nearby towns hosted meals visits and holiday greetings at homes including Durschers Williams Burrows Wander and Griebenow households while L E Amundson remained hospitalized in Decorah after a stroke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Durscher
Marlere
Janice
Cray Probert
Edna and
Iwella Miller
Erwin Miller
Dwight and
James
Steamboat Rock
Karl Miller
Services Held for Mrs H O Skarshaug at East Clermont
Funeral services for Mrs. H. O. Skarshaug were held at East Clermont Lutheran Church on Saturday January 2. The Rev Hiram Jacobson of Lee Illinois a nephew and Clermont native preached. Pastor Kronlokken conducted the service with five of her sons as pallbearers. Clarence Amundson provided music with Diane Frieden on the organ. Interment followed at East Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Skarshaug
East Clermont Lutheran Church
Hiram Jacobson
Lee, IL
Clermont
Kronlokken
Mra. Skarshaug
Clarence Amundson
Diane Frieden
East
Remembering Lise Marie Brorby of Clermont Parish Roots
Lise Marie Brorby born October 7 1978 at the Brorby homestead near Clermont daughter of Jeng and Martha Brorby. She was baptized and confirmed at Fast Clermont Lutheran Church and educated in local schools. Active in Clermont and Ames church work, life member of the Women’s Missionary Federation, charter member and president of Willing Workers Society at East Clermont. Survived by five sons Herold Ewald Paul Richard Nordahl and two daughters Elizabeth and Ruth, plus a sister Emma and brother Joseph of Clermont. obituary notes life in the community and family legacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Cemetery
Lise Marie Brorby
Jeng
Martha Brorby
Brorby
Clermont
Fast
Herold
Ewald
Paul
Ames
Richard
Tacoma
Wash
Nordahl
Richland
Elizabeth
Ruth
Roy Gorsuch
Marshalltown
Emma
Oscar Lind
Joseph
Your Child Needs Experience On His Own
A grandmother notes Junior the child learns to wait on others and lacks self-reliance. She contrasts his politeness with a friend who can perform tasks but is less neat. The piece explores how to foster self confidence and independence in children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Junior
Billy
Chiropractor Office Hours Ad in Postville News
Dr. M. F. Schlein, chiropractor, lists office hours from 9:00 to 5:00 with Thursday evening availability by appointment. Located at 337 N Lawler on Highway 51 in Postville, Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. F. Schlein
N. Lawler
Postville
Towa
Christmas visits spread across families in Cedar Rapids area
Marion visiting in the home of her daughter Mrs Don Smith and family for Christmas dinner. The Crandall, Brideaux, Ward, O’Donnell families from Cedar Rapids and Strawberry Point gathered. Fred Gernand visiting son Max in New York. Fischer family guests of Dean Pardee. Sheila MecClavey and Verna MecClavey visited Clark Hummel. Virgil Marquette and family visited Les Wheeler. Floyd Smith and Diane and Janet Draker visited Les Wheeler. Doerthy hosted Christmas with Albert Dutt, Jack Conbo, and Bess Lampapent in Anamosa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Olson
Jeny Anderson
Brian
Gwen Gunderson
Harry Gunderson
Henry Olson
G. D. Grimes
Ray Reierson
Reuben Svendsen
Verni Engle
Glen Schave
Mary
Billy
Joe Wander
George Wander
Castalia
Leo Griebenow
Leon
Harlan Schultz
Lyle Olson
Glen Nims
Richard Osterhus
James Taylor
John Erickson
Carl and Leigh
Walter Schutte
Sylvan Taylor
Jesse Taylor
L.T.N. Olson
Karl Opperman
Dubuque
Opperman
Luella Miller
Keokuk
Edna Miller
Lea Griebenow
Albert Tinderholt
Decorah
Robert Vogel
St. Paul
Guy Probert
Leo Riegel
Hobson
Wisconsin
Burkard Riegel
George Fenton
Robert
Jim
Judy
Spring Grove
Minn
George Frieden
Diane
Donna
Vernon Anderson
Marlene
Barbara
Merlin Chapman
Richard Griebenow
Dennis
Lana
Dean DeSart
Jay DeSart
Cecil Abel
Susan
Belle, Mo
Ole Reierson
Vickie Wright
Lucian Appelman
Glen Nygaard
West Union
Elizabeth Riegel
Raymond Erhardt
Henry Kittelson
0. K. Kittelson
Bill
Larry
Charles City
Clarence Kittelson
Gary
Bonnie
Steven
Richard
John
Linda
Gary Tolliver
Tamara
Walter Nurre
Kevin
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Don ‘Smith
Priedaux
Wm. Crandall
Tom Brideaux
Ward
O'Donnell
Strawberry Point
Fred Gernand
Max
New York
Fischer
Dean Pardee
George Lane
Sheila
Verna MecClavey
Clark Hummel
Virgil Marquette
Les Wheeler
Floyd Smith
Janet Draker
Albert Dutt
Jack Conbof
Bess
Mrs. Doerthy
Anamosa
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Wallace McIntyre
Lynn
Lori
Hawkeye
Guy Williams
Millard Sampson
Wayne
Daryl
Olavus Berentson
Lars Sampson
Will Burrow
Ivan Anderson
Paul Hackmann
Judith Unruh
Fresno
California
Reuben Hackmann
Fresno State University
John Bakewell
Kenton Krueger
Selmer Sampson
Osage
Edwin Krueger
Grant Bowen
Dubois
Idaho
Ronald Gunderson
Monona
Donald
David Gutcher
Iowa State University
Duane Gutcher
Upper Iowa University
Gerald Gutcher
Donald Burger
Fayette
Keith
Duane Wander
Steve Szaho
Lavern Schultz
Stanley
Earl Smith
DeAnne
Willard Gates
Wimbhrow
Walter and
Henry Follett
Dionified
Elgin
Lows
Smith-Corona
Smith- Corona
Corona
Avery Smith Corona
The
Elgin Echo
Iowa
Marianna Propane CO
Distributors of
Postville, Iowa
Servissoft
Soft Water Service
Volga News
Larry Newton
Os Escene
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
R. T. Martin
Postville State Bank
E.R. Withell
State Bank
Elkader
Paul N, Moser
Veterinarian
A. H. Sterling
Ruby
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