Unclear fragment notes edge into local social mentions
Fragmentary OCR lists names such as Thomas Cummings and Erik Dawe Mer with scattered phrases about birthdays and social mentions. Details are incomplete. readers cannot determine event, date, or place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fblc Paren
Thomas Cummings
Gotechom Sax Fey
Erik Dawe
Gfid
Cummings
Mr. i
Engle
Miri
John Balk Ata
Eliza" Martz
Mrs Washburn Celebrates Commainder with Group
A report from a local community marked Mrs. Mary Washburn’s birthday anniversary on Friday January 8. A group of women brought baskets, gifts, and cards, followed by a picnic lunch in the late afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn
Walter Becker
University Hospital
Mary .Washburn
Whiners
Ble ’ Benson
Clifford Kittleson
Ralph’ ‘Wells
Merle Moen
Harold Bennett
Mesdames Bess Tschantz
Gerald Gutcher
Clarence Tatro
Catherine Sullivan
East Clermont Mission Society Meeting Notes
The East Clermont Mission Society met January 3 at the church parlors with hostesses Mesdames Harry Helgerson Martin Amundson Anttidt Helgerson and Austen Helgerson. Rev A Q Nesket led devotions and read Acts 16 while hymns were sung. Mrs Ewald Lyngaas served as chair and announced the program Sermon on the Mount. Mrs Ames Olson and Clara Peterson sang O Master Let Me Walk With Thee. Birthday offerings were given by Mesdames Martin Amundson Mina Olson and George Hanson. The meeting closed with the Lord's Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont Mission Society
Harry Helgerson
Martin Amundson
Anttidt ' Helgerson
Austen
Helgerson
A. Q. Nésket Jed
Ewald Lyngaas
Prpereis
Aleriam
Ames Olson
Clara Peterson
Arlene Amuntson
Mesdames Martin Amundson
Mina Olson
George Hanson
Clermont Study Club Meeting Notes and Members
Clermont Study Gee met at the home of Alice Kittelson on Tuesday January 7. Frances Cline reviewed the book Do Adoles cents Need Parenta Haé Taylaught Like Home by wood Ruth Cleon reported on the $3.00 spent by the Club on Gifts for the Yanks. The Club Woman was reviewed by Wilma Lorber and Jean Reed. Lorraine Kittelson favored the club with a piano solo. Ellen
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Alice Kittelson
Frances Cline
Wood
Ruth Cleon
Wilma Lorber
Jean Reed
Lorraine Kittelson
Former Clermont Resident Lloyd Corsepius Receives Major Surgery
Lloyd Corsepius, a well known former Clermont resident, is recovering slowly at Des Moines Veterans Hospital after a major operation. He has been hospitalized since September. Dinner guests at several homes included Mrs Bettina Buraas and family, Mrs Caroline Erickson, Selmer Nelson, and multiple local families.
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Lloyd Corsepius
Clermont
Veterans’ ‘Hospital
Des Moines
Watch Party at Blake's Home Features Bridge and Potluck
A watch-night gathering at W. R. Blake’s home Tuesday included bridge games and a midnight pot-luck supper. Attendees listed are Mr. and Mrs. Franz Appe man Supt. and Mrs. M. H. Moore Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cline Mr. and Mrs. Louie QoJson Mr. and Mrs. Max Reed and Mr. and Mrs. Rob ert Steele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Blake
Franz Appeman
M. H. Moore
Fred Cline
Louie QoJson
Max Reed
Robert Steele
Community notices and visits fill local page
A bake and clothing drive was announced at the Methodist Hall for Saturday January 11 at 2 30 p m with clothing donations to Halverson building or via Mrs Max Reed. Reports of relatives visiting relatives across towns plus local shopping and repairs appear among the everyday notices and family updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Halverson
Max Reed
Catherine Horan
Francis
Waterloo
Dick Horan
Betty Follett
Rockford
Walter Follett
Marvin Flack
Clermont
Howard Leni
Jlers
Mist Yiveptine Wells
Ralph Wells
Laverne Hyde
Fremont Sullivan
Dn. Oleane
Entertains at Dinner and Bridge at Mrs Baechler Home
Mrs Anna Baechler entertained at 6:30 p m a dinner and bridge party at her home Thursday evening Her guests included Mesdames W R Blake Fred Cline Robert Steele E L Crowe Louis Olson Lucian Appelman J C Jerdee Franz Appelman Max Reed Wilma Lorber Edith Acacola Herbert Dursmermuth J C Halverson Ralph Schrader and Haze Vaelz Honors were won with a traveling prize awarded to an outstanding player
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anna Baechler
Mesdames
W. R. Blake
Fred Cline
Robert Steele
E. L. Crowe
Louis Olson
Lucian Appelman
J C. Jerdee
Franz Appelman
Max Reed
Wilma Lorber
Edith Acaola
Herbert Dursmermuth
J. C. Halverson
Ralph Schrader
Haze
Vaelz
Olane eShee
Obituary of Richard E McNally Pioneer Farmer Leader
Richard E McNally born September 23 1871 in Grand Meadow Township Clayton County died December 27 1948 at his home two miles north of Gunder aged 75 He spent 18 weeks bedfast and was in poor health for years Married Flora Ziegler December 28 1894 they had 5 sons and 4 daughters Surviving are his wife 8 children 3 brothers and 2 sisters 28 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren Funeral services were held at St Peters Church Clermont with burial in Clermont Catholic Cemetery He lived on the family farm since 1902 and was a life long farmer Also mentioned are local social notes and neighbors.
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Grand Meadow Township
Clayton County
Gdén
Ry M
Malvina Rounds McNally
Gander
Grand Meadow
Flora Ziegler
Richard
Leo
Postville
Louis
Ossian
Elmer
Elsie
Trio
Clermont
Millard
Rose) Mark
Odessa
Texas
Myron
Mae) Kranbeer
Wallace
Lloyd
William
Milwaukee
Wise
Lewis
Luana
Marlon
California
Ma ‘Hitta
McFaul
Byrd
Steele
Waverly
McNally
Fitat
Armstrong
Emmett
St. Peter's Catholic Church
Robert Cooney
Aldean Trudy
Willard
Woodrow Tapper
Chas. Zigler
Statement of 1946 Bank Condition for Farmers Savings Bank Clermont Iowa
The bank reports total assets of 1 080 956 27 with liabilities of 992 394 21 and capital accounts totaling 689 562 06. Memoranda note assets pledged to secure liabilities with Federal Reserve Bank Chicago at 104 000 00. Signatures of Louise Miller president and J A Erickson cashier sworn January 6 1947 before notary public. Also notes on local Amvets auxiliary secretary and three West Union boys joining Amvets after Christmas.
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Farmers Savings Bank
Clermont
Iowa
U. S
Federal Reserve Bank
Chicago
Louise Miller
J. A. Erickson
J. M. Brorby
O. C. Petersen
State of
Java
Wm. Accola
Des Moines
Accola
C. W. Burt
Amvets
West Union
Thomas McNulty
Don Richards
Virgil Pratt
National
Fayette County
Woman's Society Rummage Sale Set for Jan 11
The Woman's Society of Chitian Service schedules a rummage sale on January 11 at 2 30 in the Halverson building. Donations of clothes are requested and contact points include Mrs Gerald Gutcher Mrs Nora Halverson and Mrs Max Reed. A hospitality event and supper for members and friends is planned at the Lucian Appelmith home January 5 at 6 30. Bruce D. Jones, Pastor.
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Woman's Society of Chitatian
Halverson
Gerald Gutcher
Nora Halverson
Max Reed
Lucian Appelmith
Evote
Bruce D. Jones
Clermont parish events and community notices
A dense listing from Clermont parish life covers services and choir schedules at Highland and West Clermont, January meetings of church councils, ladies aid societies, and mission activities. Also noted are Malier’s Club, American Legion events, W C O F meeting, and community visits of Pvt. Gerald Aanes to Mason City before Fort Bliss, with local hosts and hostesses named.
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A. O. Nesset
Highland
East Clermont
Luther
Oscar Benson
West Clermont
Church
East Clermont Malier’s
George’ Friegén
West Clermont Mission
Mesddma
Richard L. Olson
Arnold Stumme
Hazel Johnson
Arthur S. Olson
Henryson
Almer Amundson
Thea. Loftegard
Progamchaignan
M. C. Larson
Aene
Elgin Lutheran Ladies’ Aid ‘Ciety
George Hanson
George Hinson
Bertha Frisbie
Kneeland Retires From Clermont Feed Business
M. Kneeland of Clermont retires from the feed business after many years in the trade. He has run his own elevator for seven years and formed strong local ties. He plans undisclosed future activities while wishing continued success to friends and customers.
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M. Kneeland
Ines
Clermont
Kneeland
Birthday Honor for Mrs Barker at West Union Party
Mrs Grace Barker was honored Saturday afternoon with a birthday party hosted by Mrs Kenneth Barker at her West Union home. Co host Wesley Barker. Attendees included Loran Meyer, Ethel Meyer of Postville, Robert Mott, Carol and Bobbie, Howard Boyle, Tommy Barker, and Kenny Barker family members.
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Grace Barker
Kenneth Barker
West Union
Wesley Barker
Loran Meyer
Ethel Meyer
Postville
Robert Mott
Carol and
Bobbie
Howard Boyle
Tommy ‘Barker
Kenny Barker
Evangelism Rally Set at Decorah First Lutheran Church
The Rev. E. C. Reinertsen of the Evangelism department will speak at a large rally for Evangelism Sunday at Decorah First Lutheran Church. The event follows a year designated by the church as a Year of Special Emphasis on Evangelism with preaching and visitation work. The Decorah Circuit Evangelism program is led by Rev. M. A. Egge, with assistants Rev. Russell Helgeson, Rev. A. O. Nesset, and Dr. Reidar Thomte from Luther College.
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E. C. Reinertsen
Department of Evangelism
Evangelical Lutheran Church
M. A. Egge
Decorah Lutheran Church
Russell Helgeson
Lansing
A. O. Nesset
Clermont
Reidar Thomte
Luther College
Family News From Past Ville And Lansing
Winifred Sullivan visited Past Ville for several days with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Wells hosted New Year’s dinner for his mother Mrs. Josephine Wells. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Steele and Robin joined Mrs. W. R. Blair for New Year’s at Lansing. Clarence Johnson hosted dinner for his sister in law Mrs. Raymond Erhardt’s birthday with Irene Peterson Clara Peterson Myrtle Peterson and the Petersons present.
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Winifred Sullivan
Pastville
Ralph Wells
Josephine Wells
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Mad
Geriee
Legion Hall
E’dlock
Miggiion
Springy Bank
Ickton
theGapital
Bauithiyn Aaley Shes Olermont
Alumnis
Clermont High
Lois ‘Olson
Battle
Fidler
Monona
Calmar
Bushe
America
Fr. Cooney
Aldean
Gene
Trude
University
Iowa City
Joe Mack
Clermont Study Club
Veterans’ Hospital
Cleariting
Joan Ole Riappy
Mayrmany
C. M. Kneeland
Clermont, Iowa
Blake
Shetek
Leiys
Richard E. McNally
Keith Thoma
Micheal
Lena Peters
Bess Tschantz
Mary
Margaret
Albert Lubke
Franklin Olson
Jack Ames
Mosby
Ben Wede
Ames
Carl Halverson
Alma Anderson
Esther Kimball
Harold ‘Bennett
John, Grege
Otto Christianson
Wm. R. Starkey
U.S
Laird G. Cline
Clermont Methodist Church
Clermont Lutheran Parish
American Legion
American ‘Legion J Auxiliary
Woodland
Earl Aanes
Pvt
Gerald Aanes
Mason
City
Fort Bliss
Lloyd Aanes
Aanes
Vleerponies’ Department of the Artillery Schol
Harold Landigard
A. O. Wald
St. Olaf
Evar
Mrs. Barker
Evangelism
Burgess Dugstad
Gordon ! Ni
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