Norwegian born woman dies after long life of service
A long obituary notes the death of a Norway born woman aged 78 years at her home west of town. She came to the United States at age one, married Lars Paulson on November 14 1808 and raised eight children. Surviving relatives include three sisters and brothers and many nieces and nephews. The family and community mourn her loss and honor her memory.
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Norway
Oseian
Lars Paulson
Mabel
Mia
Wila
Burrow
Clermont
Clara
Je Kirinel
Fayette
Helen
Oelwein
William
Gainey
Wahpeton
N. D
Anworthy
Clermont Public Library Call for Careful Book Handling
The Clermont free public Library reports record circulation with 94 books checked out in an afternoon. Readers are urged to treat books as property, return them carefully, and avoid abuse. New fiction and some fine non fiction are regularly ordered each month.
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Clermont Free Public
Marriage Announcement for Kenneth McGovern and Marie Finse
St Peter's Church announces the marriage between Kenneth B.E. McGovern of Dubuque and Marie Finse of Waukon Junction. The service is led by Pastor P. Ravi McCaffery.
Lutheran Church Notes and Local Events Summary
Lutheran West Glermont notes list English services at 11 am and Luther League events in the evening at the town church. Mentions of pastor Gunston and mission meetings appear among scattered notices and local club items. The fragmentary text references events tied to church life and community organizations with limited readable details.
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West-Glermont
Luther League
Wadena
Lutheran Church
Ahaa
E Gunston
Clermont Notes On Local Life And Guests
Last week of Clermont residents included visits from Miss Knudson and Mrs. Charters. birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Sampson on Saturday. illness and homecomings of Mrs. Carr. many callers and funeral attendances for Patrick Sullivan. Local moves include Mabel Knudson’s party, light plant care shifts, and residents planning relocations to Waterville and Florida. community chatter spans visitors, illnesses, and social events.
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Clermont Study Club
L. L. Carr
Adolph Prederick
Art Simpson
Willis Gress
Theresa Sheehy
Hester Sullivan and Son
Chicago
Patrick Sullivan
Death of Clermont Pioneer Patrick Sullivan
Patrick Sullivan, a Clermont pioneer and longtime president of Clermont and vicinity for nearly 76 years, died Friday January 15 1982. Born in Ireland in 1846 he settled near Clermont in 1856 and married Mary Minnihan in 1871. Survived by six children and sixteen grandchildren, funeral was at St. Peter's Church with a large attendance from near and far, notably Elizabeth Sullivan who cared for him in his final years.
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Hester Sullivan
Larrie
Chicago
Patrick Sullivan
Sullivan
Hester Kehm
Clermont
J. L. Sullivan
St. Peter's Cemetery
Ain Mach
Clermont and
Annascaul
Kerry
Ireland
Town
Mary Minnihan
Elkader
James P. Sullivan
Thomas J. Sullivan
Iroquois
N. D
Henry F. Sullivan
Missoula
Mont
J. F. McCaffery
Hogan
Postville
Fu. Toomey
West Union
John F. Sullivan
Lawrence P. Sullivan
John
William Sheehy
Frank Leehy
Charles Regan
Mary
Pat McCauley
Whelan
Angela
Waukon
Mary Houlihan
Mike Houlihan
New Hampton
Dennis Houlihan
Saskatchewan
Canada
Pat Minnihan
Hannah
Minnie
Mamie Minnihan
Eskader
Irene Minnihan
Volga City
Martin Minnihan
Wadena
Emmet Thyne
Andrew Cox
Margaret Sheehy
Cedar Rapids
Theresa Sheehy
Fred Hoyt
Dubuque
Edgar Moeller
Huron
J. R. Fitzgerald
Elizabeth
Sullivan Family Card of Thanks For Kindness After Death
Card from the Sullivan family thanking neighbors and friends for support during their father’s illness and death. They acknowledge spiritual offerings and floral arrangements and express gratitude for care received from the community.
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Sullivan
West L L Program by West Clermont Luther League
The West Clermont Luther League hosts a Sunday evening program on January 24 with Rev. G. Gunston presiding. Lloyd Anderson leads an introduction on the topic, followed by hymn, readings by Herachel Rolfs, a sermon by Rev. G. Gunsten, and performances by a male quartet and song choir.
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West Clermont Luther League
Rev
G. Gunston
Lloyd Anderson
Louise Amundson
Bernice Schave
Gretchen
Rolfe
Herachel Rolfs
Rev. G. Gunsten
Legion District Conference Invites Clermont Posts
A large Fourth district American Legion conference is planned in Charles City on Monday February 1 with an all day program. Gov Dan Turner will lead the banquet speeches with state leaders including Mrs Jane Pritchard Bob Coldflesh State Commander Laird and Frank Miles editor. A 530 PM parade and 620 PM banquet with dancing and entertainment follow. Post officials are urged to confirm attendance with banquet head B F Welsh.
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Roy Swenson
Sheehan
Clermont
The
American Legion
Charles City
Shannon
Legion
Ray Blankenheim
Dan Turner
Jane Pritchard
Bob
Coldflesh
Laird
Frank Miles
Iowa Legionnaire
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Lutheran Church Notes
Jack OR
Jerry
Japan
I. G
New
Evanselingloy
U. Olson
Clemont, I
Orth
Lote Olson
Albert Thomp
Mire
Roger Hen Henderson
Mabel Knudson
Cora B. Charters
John Sampson
R. V. Brandt
Lois
Frank Fay
Lucian Appelman
Andrew Brorby
Madison
Igen
Rela Uet.o
Cousin
Ed Bilder
Family
Gus Becker
Florida
Milton Kolsrud
Luther College
Decorah
Prof. Kolsrud
Dibble
Dan Carpenter
Cadar Rapids
John Sheehy
Mercy Hospital
J. E. Fitzgerald
Ellsworth
Minn
Larrabee
Clifton Pringle
Len Simek
Strawberry Point
James Densmore
Densmore
Edna Pringle
Geo. Cowles
Lucille Johnson
Lime Springs
E. J. Kaltenbach
Johnon
University of Iowa
Fred Cline
Clarence Gyuver
Waterville
Gladys Bolte
Joe Greas
Weet Union
Robert J. Goodsell
Phelpa
Fairbank
Goodadell
West L. L. Program
Legion Boys
Jawa. Press Association National
Anderson & Tatro General
Lows
Xray Gas
DR. I. C. Jerdee
Clermont State Bank
Iowa
Farmers Savings Bank
Clermont, Icwa
N. H. Nelson
Freiburghaus & Co
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Hackman
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