Local Visitors and Social Rounds Reported in Clermont
Clermont residents hosted and visited relatives and friends across multiple households. Mr and Mrs William Burrow and others spent Monday evening at the Fritz home Hawkeye. Guests at various homes included Mrs Eugene Waters of Postville and Mrs Inga Anderson, with travel notes about Mrs Powers wintering in Clearwater Florida and flying from Cleveland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Burrow
Albert Burrow
Fritz
Hawkeye
Eugene Waters
Postwill
Inga Anderson
Thos. Powers
Drew St. Clearwater
Florida
Jas
Margaret) Keating
Powers
Eastern Airlines
Cleveland
Ohio
George Washburn
Osterdock
Mary Washburn
Clara Gress
Sioux Falls
M. C
Claude Gress
Ed Barnes
Richard Griebenow
Dennis
Vic Casten
Karl
Letser Smith
Keith Smith
John Barnes
Postville
Jay Barnes
Bruce Smith
Donald Martin
Jeannie Kay
Charles City
Frank Nims
Karl Martin
Nord Askelson
Ted Askelson
West Union
Claude
Clarence Johnson
A. O. Nesset
Decorah
Iowa Lutheran Welfare Society
Society
F. R. Ludwig
Longtime Clermont Resident Eurika Burrow Dies at 93
Eurika Griebenow Burrow, born March 31, 1855 in Germany, died January 10, 1949 at ninety three. She came to America in 1880 and married Fred Burrow in 1881, living on farms near Elgin and Clermont. Survived by three daughters, six sons, fourteen grandchildren, one brother, and many relatives. Funeral conducted by Rev. Arthur Ittermann at the Baptist church with special music. interment in Elgin cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eurika Griebenow Burrow
Germany
Aug. Griebenow
America
Fred Burrow
Elgin
Clermont
Anna Fritz
Hawkeye
Baptist Church
Ida Erhardt
Waukon
Herman
Prysor
Okla
Fred
John
Postville
Clara Learn
West Union
William
August
Albert
Ferdinand Griebenow
Milwaukee
Wis
Ladies’ Missionary Society
Arthur Ittermann
Muehlethaler
Clarence Muehlethaler
Wm. Jeschke
Clermont City Council Proceedings January 3 1949
The Clermont Iowa town council met January 3 1949 with Mayor Will J Nelson presiding. All five councilmen were present. The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved. Bills were ordered paid including Interstate Power Co hall and street lights Burgess Dagstad Lumber coal and tile Farm Service Co gas and oil Elgin Echo council proceedings Clarence Bear repairs labor on magnets Burkard Riegel labor and iron rods Schrader Service Station gas and oil Farmers Savings Bank service charges Clement Fire Dept care of truck Geo Durscher and John Barnhouse salaries for December. Meeting adjourned. Casting for Bass essay note appears at end in the text.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Iowa
Will J. Nelson
Riegel
Stee
Larson
Paulson
Griebenow
Griebehow
Interstate Power Co
Hall
Burgess-Dagstad Ltr. Co
Farm Service Co
Elgin Echo
Clarence Bear
Burkard Riegel
Schrader
Farmers Savings Bank
Clement Fire Dept
Geo. Durscher
John S Barnhouse
Life Sketch of Ralph Bennett
Ralph Bennett born August thirty first nineteen sixteen in Winthrop son of George and Rosebel Bennett died suddenly in a tractor accident January thirteenth at age thirty two married July ninth nineteen thirty four to Dolores Nelson Houser of Jesup six children resided in Waterloo then served as tank gunner in Europe in World War II discharged January nineteen forty six. He and family moved to Clermont farm northwest of town with his brother and met his death there survived by widow and four children mother and brother, preceded by infant twins and father. Funeral services held Saturday at West Clermont Lutheran Church with Rev. A O Nesser officiating American Legion supported by Clermont and Jesup posts. military burial at Jesup. About thirty Clermont Legionnaires formed honor guard joined by Jesup Legionnaires. Joyce Amundson sang Taps rendered by Marilyn Follett and La Vonne Swenson. Pallbearers named Ed Quinn Arthur Mott Ray Poor L E Amundson Doyle Bennett Otto Vashy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Bennett
Winthrop
George
Rosebel Bennett
Delores Nelson Houser
Jesup
Waterloo
Clermont
Town
Joan
Joyce
John Michael
June Sue
Erle W. Bennett
George Henry Bennett
West Clermont Lutheran Church
A. O. Nesser
American Legion
Norene
Clarence Amundson
Clermont Legion
Jesup Legion
Nesset
Joyce Amundson
Marilyn Follett
la- Vonne Swenson
Ed Quinn
Arthur Mott
Ray Poor
L. E. Amundson
Doyle Bennett
Otto Vashy
Card of Thanks for Bereavement Help
We sincerely thank our friends and neighbors for assistance during our bereavement. We thank Rev Nesser those who furnished music the American Legion and all who helped make our sorrow more bearable from Mrs Ralph Bennett and children Mrs Rosebel Bennett Erle Bennett and family 211¢.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nesser
American Legion
Ralph Bennett
Rosebel Bennett
Erle Bennett
Clermont Boys Fall Short in 73 43 Loss to Monona
Clermont Highs Sampson leads with 15 points as Monona's tall scrappy team posts a season high 73 to Clermont 43. Monona's Moherman and Schweikert each score 16 while Elgin’s Howard racks up 16 in Clermont Monday game. Also noting school decor, perfect spelling and attendance honorees, and a story period reading of Bambi by Mrs. Berg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monona
Clermont
Sampson
Moherman
Schweikert
Elgin
Nelson
Olson
Johnson
Lasers
Howard
Marcia Bush
Kathryn Crowe
Helen Henderson
Mary Kamp
Gerene Larson
Clifford Larson
Janice Larson
Jo Ann Moore
Pauline Nygaard
Elliott Olson
Grace Olson
Rebecca Olson
LaVern Swenson
Charles Wagner
Joyce Bennett
Larry Bergeson
Helen Jo Burger
Kenneth Eide
Bert Henderson
Alton Kist
Rose Larson
Wayne Larson
Sandra Sc
Jo Ann Mabb
Patty Morse
Dean Schneider
Robert Swenson
Mary Swenson
Jerry Wander
Mrs. Berg
Bambi
Life of a young forest deer and classroom notes
A school diary lists new pupils including Ronald Van Buren and James Jungblut and reports on perfect attendance and spelling and arithmetic honors for many first and second graders. Visits by Barbara Wickham and Mrs. John Jungblut are noted as well as dental card returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Wagner
John Nelson
Curtis Olson
Ronald van Buren
Richard Griebenow
Sandra Bilden
Barbara Wickham
Jean Amundson
Ervin Ames
iDennis Griebenow
Allen Osmundson
Dixie Lou Ruroden
Bornie Taylor
Beverly Thompson
Elsie Wede
Dorothy Martie
Barbara Anderson
Jean Belschner
Beverly Bennett
Milo Helperson
Shirley Jacobin
Joyce Larson
Joyce Mabb
Wanda Meyer
Gene Wede
Dianne Wickham
Janet Pratt
Erla Bennett
Dianne Wicksham
Sherry Bush
Robert Fenton
Karen Gilson
Dennis Griebenow
Dixie Lou Buroden
Bonnie Taylor
Elsie Marie Wede
Sandra Hilden
Milo Helgerson
Dennis Muchow
Gwendolyn Baechler
Fred Barnhouse
Linda Hackmann
Carolyn Kittelson
Karen Larson
Clarissa Miller
Anita Olson
Karen Schneider
William Schultz
Carol Swenson
Roger Jacobin
Adrian Nelson
LaVern Nims
Gwendolyn Belschhner
Dianne Bilden
Hershey Farms Hosts Largest Pennsylvania Dairy Herd
Hershey Farms of Hershey in Dauphin County owns 1,931 cattle, the largest dairy herd under single ownership in Pennsylvania. The herd size highlights Pennsylvania's leading position in dairy cattle numbers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania
Hershey Farms
Hershey
Dauphin County
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West Union, Iowa
Alan Ladd
Donna Reed
West Point
Bette Davis
Robt. Montgomery
Trarkee
Grand’ Gomedy
Dorothy Lamour
G. Montgomery
Cafe Finger
Eurika Griebenow
Council Proceedings
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Witzaap
Soli
Rial
Willerd
Brick City Pharmacy
L. M. Crowe
Tee
Christian Science Monitor
Focal
Christian Science
ABC
Christian Science Mesiter
Watlee Feidnee Meniter
Weston
Mass
USA
Eate
Christen Science Monitor
Clermont School News
DR. I. C. Jerdee
Clermont, Iowa
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Funeral Home
Coon
Ia Ea Atta
John Tillotson
Dsstel LL Furnace Service
Bolson’s
Bolson
Clermont Cooperative
Ford
Fred T. Cline Motor CO
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