Golden wedding anniversary noted for Lewiston couple
Richard B. Crowe of Lewiston Idaho and his wife celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on January 17 with religious remembrances at St Stanislaus and a reception at Lewiston Civic Club. The couple, longtime Clermont residents, were honored by family and friends including Elks members.
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Wallace
Idaho
Lewiston
St. Stanis-laun
Paul Miller
Lewiston Elks Club
Elks
Crowe
Jack Kempton
Jack Caruso
Lewiston Civic Club
R. B. Crowe
Clermont
Buck Drawing Winners and Local Visits Noted Saturday
Buck drawing winners include Weldon Orth who was present for 4 bucks and 40 bucks, while Mrs Elmer Wolf was absent when her name was called. Darwin Gilson visited Gary Gilson’s home Wednesday evening. Mrs Bess Blake left Wednesday for a two week visit in Du Duque. Articles promote men’s shoes at Klingman’s priced nine to ten dollars. Art Nelson and Will Burrow hosted and visited with neighbors Dorene Fay of Waukon also stayed with the Burial Burtow home last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Wolf
Weldon Orth
Darwin Gilson
Gary Gilson
Bess Blake
R. W. Breele
du Duque
Klingman’s
Art Nelson
Will Burrow
Charlie Fritz
Hawkeye
Dorene Fay
Waukon
Beb Burtow
Legion Stag Promised Friday February 2
A Legion stag affair is announced for Friday February 2 with public invitation. Local organizers urge attendance and community support for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Break In at Taylors Sinclair Service Station
Taylor's Sinclair Service Station operated by Sylvan Taylor was broken into Saturday evening January 17. Entry gained by breaking a window on the south side. Nothing reported stolen, papers strewn about. Sheriff Fred House investigated.
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Taylor
Sinclair
Sylvan Taylor
Fred House
Grand Meadow Study Club Meets At Mrs Nelsons Home
The Grand Meadow Study Club gathered Friday afternoon January 19 at Mrs. Wm. Nelson Jr.’s home with twelve members and one guest, Mrs. Harry Yaualin. Roll call spoke of hopes for 1962. birthdays celebrated for Mrs. Martin Amundson and Mrs. Norman Amundson. Carmen Swenson spoke on Youth and Orville Berg shared Snow facts. Bargain table items were on display. Klingman’s 22c.
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Grand Meadow
Wm. Nelson, Jr
Harry Yaualin
Martin Amundson
Norman Amundson
Carmen Swenson
Orville Berg
Bridge Club Meeting at Mrs Crowe in Clermont
The Clermont Bridge Club met Wednesday evening January 24 at 6 30 PM at Mrs Laurinne Crowe s home. High scores were won by Mrs Bess Blake and Mrs Louis Olson.
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Clermont Study Club
Burkard Riegel
Alfred Baechler
I. C. Jerdee
Louis Olson
Alfred Baechner
Clermont Bridge Club
Laurinne Crowe
Bess Blake
Louis ‘Olson
Bakers Honored at Party Saturday
Mr and Mrs Justin Baker were honored Saturday evening at a party in the Harold Bennett home. Guests included Mr and Mrs Jim Wander, Mr and Mrs Rowland Hackenann, Mr and Mrs Leland Probert, Mr and Mrs Kenny Evenson, Mr and Mrs Sylvan Taylor, Mr and Mrs Gary Gilson, Mr and Mrs Micky Johnatn, Jean Amadis on and Richard Neumann. The Bakers are moving soon to a farm near Frankville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justin Baker
Harold ‘Bennett
Jim Wander
Rowland Hackenann
Leland Probert
Kenny Evenson
Sylvan . Taylor
Gary Gilson
Micky Johnatn
Jean Am‘andson
Richard Neumann
Trains for Missile Work
Old classmates of Frederick Appelman will be interested to hear of his recent advancement. He has been an inspector at the Boeing Aircraft Works at Wichita Kans for several years. The first of this month, he and his wife and two boys were in Clermont briefly on the way to Garden City New York, where he is getting a six weeks course of training for his new job at the missiles works at Salina Kans.
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Frederick Appelman
Boeing Aircraft
Wichita
Kans
Clermont
Garden City
New York
Salina
Local social roundups and shopping notes from Halversons Store
Mrs Bertha Mitts and family guests observe birthdays at the Dean Mitts home. Visitors include the Penz Olsen and Wedo families in West Union. Several dinners and showers noted among Bergeson and Appelman families. New cotton satin fabrics featured at Halversons. Civil defense Fallout Protection booklets available at the post office. Stop shop sew with new materials at Halversons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Mitts
Floyd
Wm. Wedo
Elsie
Dean Mitts
Chuckie Mitts
Elsie Wedo
Wm.Wedo
Floyd Mitts
Calvin Penz
Katherine
Ames Olson
Richard Olson
Eugene Butikofer
West Union
Floyd Bergeson
Myr
Dale Halverson
Brad
David
Lester Bergeson
John
Charlotte Lensing
Lawler
Florence Thompson
Harvey Schletter
Scott
Randy
Mike Butikofer
Bertha Hegland
Milton Hide
Eugene Butikefer
Clifford Rallison
Tom Waters
Castalia Lutheran Church
Enoch Mark
and Mirs
Glen Nygaard
Lucian Appelman
Appelman
Halverson
Valley Junior High News Release January illness hits attendance
Valley Junior High reports 22 absences on January 23 representing about 15 percent of enrollment due to illness. Language classes study newspapers and magazines, business letter interviews, fact versus opinion, and sensory words. Marshalling reading groups, staff absences noted. basketball results vs Fayette and S Winneeshiek with girls winning 29-12 and 30-12, boys 26-21 and 35-9. Marilyn Miles and Sam Roberts top scorers. officials Don Gardner and John Mitts.
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Putz
SRA
Cook
Mack
Don Blaker
Fayette
Clermont
Marilyn Miles
Sam Roberts
S. Winneshiek
Don Gardner
John Mitts
East Clermont Junior Lutherans Hold January Meeting
The East Clermont Junior Lutherans met on Thursday January 18 with Mrs Bernard Hanson delivering the lesson. Members presented a short play on early church history. Gwen Olson led devotions, Karen Schneider chose hymns, and activities included games. Lunch was served by Orvin Olson and Milford Olson.
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East Clermont
Gilson Family Hosts David Gilson Birthday Dinner
Mr and Mrs Wayne Gilson entertained Sunday for their son David on his eighteenth birthday. Dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Russell Wenger Steven and Craig and Mr and Mrs Charles Wenger of Elgin. Other guests were Mr and Mrs Eugene Ellis Danny and Mr and Mrs Gary Gilson Becky and Mr and Mrs Howard Wangs ness Bobby and Julie Decorah and Mrs Edna Torkelson Os sian. The gathering followed by Friday evening at L T N Olson home.
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Wayne ~ Gilson
David
Russell Wenger
Steven
Craig
Charles Wenger
Elgin
Eugene Ellis
Danny
Gary Gilson
Becky
Howard Wangsness
Bobby
Julie
Decorah
Edna Torkelson
Ossian
Clermont merchants prize acknowledgment letter
Weldon Orth thanks Clermont merchants for winning 40 bucks Saturday afternoon. Dinner guests Sunday at the Selmer Erickson home include Abe Habeger Terny Vicky Gary Gilson Becky and Anthony Habeger of Bellevue. Afternoon callers were Alfred Buraas of Postville.
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Clermont
Weldon
New Address for Pvt Meril E Mabb at Fort Lewis
Pvt Meril E Mabb has a new address listed as 176077 28 H Q 41 Sig Fort Lewis Washington. The notice records a personnel mail address update for the soldier stationed at Fort Lewis, identifying the new postal routing. The entry preserves the service unit notation and location for official correspondence.
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Meril E. Mabb
Sig
Fort Lewis
Washington
Davenport Couple Plans June Wedding for Claudia Gress
Mr and Mrs Panker E Gress announce the engagement of Claudia Gress of Davenport to James Criswell of Davenport. Claudia is a graduate and teacher in Davenport. James attended Augustana College and works in farming. A June wedding is planned. grandparents are Mr and Mrs Claude Gress of Clermont.
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Panker E. Gress
Claudia
Davenport
James Criswell
Carl Criswell
Bettendorf
Misa Gress
State College of Iowa
Clermont Methodist Church Youth Event and Service
The Clermont Methodist Church invites youth to view the movie The Heart is a Rebel at First Baptist Church Elgin at 7 30 p m On Sunday February 4 a worship service is scheduled for 445 a m followed by Methodist Youth Fellowship at 730 p m Pastor Donald T Caspers leads the congregation
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Donald T. Caspers
First Baptist Church
Elgin
Klingman’s ad era and local social notes
Time for new Red Wing work shoes at Klingman’s. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Steele plan a Florida trip February 2 to February 12 via Delta from Chicago to Fort Lauderdale staying at the Orleans, Chateau, and Villas. Corduroy pillows at Halverson’s. Mr and Mrs Bob Burrow and families hosted and visited, with Jim Everman calling on Thursday.
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Klingman's
Robert Steele
Florida
Delta
Chicago
Ft. Lauderdale
Orleans
Chueteau
Villas
Halverson’s
Klingman’s
Bob Burrow
Tommy
David
Richard Griebenow
Lana
Will Burrow
Jim Everman
Eugene Dis
Clermont Lutheran Parish Weekly Schedule and Events
Clermont Lutheran Parish outlines weekly activities with services at West and East churches, junior choirs, council and finance meetings, youth events, a Billy Graham film in Elgin, and a forthcoming Father Sons Banquet on February 19 featuring Rev Mancela Nilsen as guest speaker. Local hostesses and study groups are listed.
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John D. Kronlokken
West
Pam East Agicw
James Taylor
Bernard Hanson
Helmer Lyngaas
Myrtle
Clara Peterson
Helen Reinhart
Alvin Erickson
Oliver Larset
East
Billy Graham
Baptist Church
Elgin
Harvey Meyer
Mrs. Meyer
Wanda
East Luther League
West Alcw
Lyle Gunderson
Arthur Nelson
Lawrence Guyer
Albert Christianson
Aubrey Guyer
Louise Bilden
Big selection of Nancy dresses at Klingman's
Mr and Mrs John Vaustin and family visited Tuesday evening in the John Gass store. The notice advertises ladies dresses sized 12 and 14 to fit, promoting a big selection of Nancy dresses selling now at 4.29 dollars at Klingman's.
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John Vaustin
John Gass
Nancy
Klingman
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Riegel
Buck
Taylor’s
Bridge Club
Bakers
Karl A. Miller
Farmers Mutual Ins. Ass'n
Valley Junior High
Jr. High
Mune
One and
Mney Ana Monitor
Perrin
Christian Leterace
Norway St
Boston
Mons
Complete Chiropractic Health Service
Donald R. Murphy
Clermont Methodist Church
M. Methodist Youth Fellowship
Clermont’ Lutheran
East Council
Brotherhood Institute
Wartburg College
Waverly
FELCO
Pasera
Clermont Co-operative
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