20th Wedding Anniversary Observed for Gunderson Family
Carol Ann and Joan Gunder honored their parents Mr. and Mrs. Merril Gunderson on Sunday July 3 for their 20th wedding anniversary. A picnic dinner was shared by those present including Herbert Hass, Emma Gunderson, Verla Gunderson, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. W. Kozelka, and Gailand Wilder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carol Ann
Joan Gunderson
Merril Gunderson
Annirenery
Herbert Hass
Emma Gunderson
Verla Gunderson
FE. W. Kozelka
Vacation at Kentucky Lake Dam
A fragmented note references a vacation at Kentucky Lake Dam and mentions persons named Mrs Wayndee and John. Details are unclear due to garbled text, but the fragment implies travel or stay associated with the dam area and a home setting.
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Kentucky Lake Dam
Priscilla Working Band Meeting Notes and Hostesses
Priscilla Working Band held a meeting on Wednesday July 6 with hostesses Andine Vas Mrs Lee Palmer Mrs Lyle Agnes Mrs Louis T Olson and Louise Bilden. Pastor Kronlokken led reading and devotion from Mrs Mary Tatro and Mrs Clarence Johnson. The group voted to join in serving the island at Daily Days and heard a program by Mrs Willett Miller of the Tili chapter of Woman Beautiful. Mrs Arthur Amundson and Mrs Harry Amundson sang a duet with Jean Amundson accompanying. A Kitchen Shower gift was presented to Mrs Kronlokken and thanks expressed.
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Priscila
Andine Vas
Lee Palmer
Lyle Agnes
Louis T. Olson
Louise Bilden
Kronlokken
Mary Tatro
Clarence Johnson
Willett Miller
Gilson family visits George Gilson in hospital
Mr and Mrs Wayne Gilson and David travel with Mr and Mrs Gary Gilson Mr and Mrs Donald Gilson and Mr and Mrs Herry Gilson to Bubaque on Sunday to visit George Gilson who is hospitalized with a broken leg.
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Wayne Gilson
David
Gary Gilson
Donald Gilson
Herry Gilson
Bubaque
George Gilson
House Warming for Elliott Olson Birthday Event
A house warming gathering for Elliott Olson was held Thursday evening with many attendees including Mr and Mrs Sivott Jontson Mr and Mrs Clarence Jotinson and Dean and Mr and Mrs Jacky Halvorson and girls. Also present were Mr and Mrs Alphie Thorson Mr and Mrs Charles Thorson and Cheryl Mr and Mrs Eugene Thorson and girls Mr and Mrs Clarence Thorson and children Mr and Mrs Ames Olson Mr and Mrs Roy Weideman and girls Mrs Olivia Olson and Mr and Mrs Richard Olson. Absent were Mr and Mrs Levi Frieden Elgin and Mr and Mrs Richard Meyer and family of West Union. The event also marked Elliott's birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olivia Ol
Richard QO. Olson
Mra
Levi Frieden
Elgin
Richard Meyer
West Union
Elliott
Union Street Birthday Club Hosts Monthly Party
The Union Street Birthday Club held its monthly gathering at the home of Mrs. John Yeaslin. Mrs. Lyle Gunderson celebrated a birthday this month.
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Union Street
John Yeaslin
Lyle Gunderson
Ladies Bridge Luncheon Hosts Honor High Scores
Mae and Esther Carlin hosted a Ladies Bridge Club luncheon at 6 30 p m on July 7 Mrs Bess Blake won high score and Mrs Lorrinne Crowe was second high The event was noted with competitive results among club members.
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Mae
Esther Carlin
Ladies Bridge Club
Bess Blake
Lorrinne Crowe
Baptism and social notices from West Clerent church
Baptism of Christopher James, son of Clarence Jellings of Albert Lea, Minnesota, at West Clerent Lutheran Church with Rev Kronlok presiding. Sponsors include Mrs William Brehm of Mount Vernon Indiana and Kathryn Hofer of Groton Connecticut. Dinner guests and picnics referenced with multiple Olson and Vasby family members and local residents.
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Christopher James
Clarence Jellings
Albert Lea
Minn
West Clerent Lutheran Church
Kronlok
William Brehm
Mount Vernon
Kathryn Hofer
Groton
Conn
Miller Reunion marks 25th annual gathering at First Baptist
The 25th Miller Reunion was held Sunday July 10 at First Baptist Church in Eben with 58 attendees. Edward Krueger led the program including readings, songs, and a family tree project. Officers elected for next year are Edward Krueger president, Carman Swenson secretary, and Mrs Guy Probert treasurer.
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First Baptist Church
Egin
Edward Krueger
Edward
Carlton Krueger
Abe
Tony Habeger
Patti Johnson
Steven
Eloise
Leora
Petrett
Guy Progert
Carman Swenson
Guy Probert
Jackpot Drawing Draws Mrs Molakken's Name for 40 Bucks
Mrs Arthur Molakken’s name was drawn Saturday evening for 40 bucks but she was not present. Officials announced next Saturday’s drawing will be for 80 bucks.
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Arthur Molakken
Olson Family Gathering Held
Mrs. Mary Olson entertained Sunday for her son and family in Decorah with many relatives present from Alexandria Minnesota San Gabriel California Madison Wisconsin and Monona including Leonard Olson Walter Lundy Dale Lundy Vernon Olson Elmer Olson Weldon Orth and others. Afternoon guests included Harold Olson Loren Cole Gordon Cole Karen Cole Sophia Loftsgard and Ray Johan ningmirem.
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Mary Olson
Leonard Olson
San Gabriel
Calif
Charles Sehelin
Alexandria
Minn
Luther Tostengard
Kristine
John Bakke
Matthew
Walter Lundy
Donna
Dwaine
Dale Lundy
Vernon Olson
Decorah
Emma Olson
Elmer Olson
Roger
Harold Olson
Loren
al Cole
Darlene
Gordon
Karen Cole
Madison, Wise
Ray Johanningmirem
Sophia Loftsgard
Monona
Mrs Carpenter Recovering After Hip Surgery in West Union
Mrs. Nellie Carpenter is recovering in West Union hospital after surgery on her left hip performed Saturday July 2. The injury followed a fall from the steps while visiting her son Irvia Carpenter. relatives from Indianola and Kansas City visited, including son LaVerne and daughter Mrs. W G Jennett and Jeffrey.
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Nellie Carpenter
West Union
Irvia Carpenter
Entertain Play Cast at Orville Berg Home
The East Clermont play cast was entertained at the Orville Berg home Sunday evening after play practice. Present were Diana Bilden Caral Helger son Paul and Harold Hanson Richard Amundson David Lam born Ronald Halverson Bonnie Taylor Anita Olson and many others including Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Amundson Mr. and Mrs. Charles Thorson Cheryl Mr. and Mrs. Milford Olson Elaine and Mr. and Mrs. Aines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont
Orville Berg
Diana Bilden
Caral Helgerson
Paul
Harold Hanson
Richard Amundson
David Lamborn
Ronald Halverson
Bonnie Taylor
Anita Olson
Wayne Amundson
Charles Thorson
Cheryl
Milford Olson
Elaine
Aines Olson
Swimming Lessons Report at Upper Iowa University Pool
Forty children from Clermont and the surrounding area enrolled in Red Cross swimming lessons at the Upper Iowa University pool in Fayette. Nineteen attended every session, eleven missed one, and two dropped out after limited attendance. Each child paid for transportation, but lessons were free, funded by Red Cross water safety. Expenses totaled 98.94, with 93.30 collected from children and 5.64 balance paid by the American Legion Auxiliary. Mrs Louis Olson expressed thanks to mothers who acted as safeties for the project.
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Clermont
Red Cross
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
Bys
Guy Williams
American Legion Auxiliary
Louis Olson
Edm
Olson brothers finish 40 by 60 cement block building
Olson brothers completed a 40 x 60 cement block building in Clermont owned by Merril Olson of Gander. It will be occupied by Fayette Co. Feed Service under the management of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hennis. Service of Worship by Pastor Donald T. Caspers on Sunday July 17 at 8 am.
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Donald T. Caspers
Clermont Dairy Days Scheduled for August 13 and 14
The Clermont Dairy Days festival will take place on Saturday and Sunday, August 13 and 14. A detailed program has been arranged by the general committee and the Clermont Community Club. Committee members will be appointed at a meeting this week, with a list to be published next week. Citizens are urged to keep the dates open for an entertaining two days.
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Clermont
Clermont Community Club
Clermont Lutheran Parish Event Schedule and Picnic
John D. Kronlokken announces Faster Sunday services at 8 30 am East and 10 am West with a noon Mother Club picnic at East Clermont Church. Advance notice of July 24 Aase Haugen Home Decorah meeting. July 24 East Clermont Luther League presents the 3 act play Almost Summer followed by an ice cream social.
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Mother Club
East Clermont
Aase Haugen
Decorah
East
Moore's 5 and 10 Dollar Days Attract Crowds
Parish events announce Masses at 7 and 9 a.m. Confessions Saturday evening. Services list 8:00 and 9:00. Promotional copy invites parishioners to visit Moore's 5 and 10 store for an old fashioned dollar's worth during Dollar Days now on. 45c.
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Moore
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Farmers Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Elliott Olson
Union Street ‘Birthday Club
Sydney Olson
Id Berene
Waterloo
Andine Vasby
Jesse. Olson
Agnes
Louis Bilden
Inga Larson
Lloyd Schutte
Blanche Nesvilk
Walter Martin
Oelwein
Ray Reierson
Henry Olson
Harry Yauslin
Gerhard Halvorson
David Olson
Olivia Olson
Kevin
Willis Petratz
Edwin Krueger
Grace Simek
Abe Habeger
Harry Johnson
al Baechler
Otto Krueger
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Jeffrey
Debbie
Selmer Erickson
Alyce
Lyle Krueger
Barbara Walker
Swan
Lyle Anderson
FELCO
Clermont Co-operative
Owa
Olson
Clermont Lutheran Parish
John D. Kronlokken
St. Peter’s Church
Fr. Jos. A. Sullivan
Burgess - Dugstad Lumber Co
Clermont, Iowa
Ford
America
Falcon
Tugor Ford Falcon
Ford Falcon
Oof
Fred T. Cline Motor Co
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