Obituary for Mrs. Mathilda Kloster Dies at 83
Mrs. Mathilda Odina Saboe Kloster, born June 11 1883 in Fayette County Iowa, died June 30 at the Moser Nursing Home Strawberry Point aged 83 and 19 days. She leaves two daughters Florence and Kathryn three grandchildren and four great grandchildren with services held July 2 at Burnham and Wood Funeral Home West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathilda Odina Saboe Kloster
Knudt
Karnie Gaddah] Saboe
Fayette County
Iowa
Ossian
Dover Township
Ole Kloster
Florence
Orville Rossland
Newark
Illinois
Kathryn
Melvin Halverson
Elkader
Moser
Strawberry Point
Patricia
Joseph Wacker
Bud Halverson
Gordon Halverson
Denison
Dan Klohter
West Union
Carrie Fjidland
So. Dakota
Sarah Larson
Madison
Wisconsin
Clara Kloster
Minn
John
Martin
Ole Saboe
Christ and
Severin Saboe
South Dakota
Burnham and Wood
Pastor Christiansen
S T. Olaf Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church
Orville Saboe
Ole Erickson
Leonard Saboe
William Sabor
Raymond Erhardt
Clarence Johnson
Harthans Stay With Evickson After Weekend in Chandler
Mr and Mrs Peter Harthan of Chandler Arizona spent the weekend with Mrs Esther J Evickson in a visit marked by warm hospitality and local social ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter Harthan
Chandler, Ariz
Esther J. Evickson
East Clermont Church Celebrates 115th Anniversary
The East Clermont Lutheran Church observed its 115th anniversary over July 9 and 10 with coffee hour, worship led by Pastor Roger Peterson, and a sermon by Dr. Elwin D. Farwell of Luther College. A dinner, male chorus performances, a confirmation of two members, greetings from neighboring pastors, and an evening three act play followed by an ice cream social.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont Lutheran Church
Roger Peterson
Elwin D. Farwell
Luther College
East Clermont
Stanley Knudsen
Harlan Blockhus
Randine Hanson
Isabel Nelson
John D. Kronlokken
Harvey Gilbertson
East Clemont Luther League
Elgin Echo
Library Report Corrects Count Dewh Attribution
In last week’s report Cathy Thorson was listed for Count Dewh. the credit should go to her sister Barbara. Cathy has now completed her count down. Readers finishing the 10 book requirement and joining The Astronauts Club include Rochelle Amundson Nancy Anderson Roselyn Gunderson Jennifer Helgerson Debbie Humphrey Donna Humphrey Linda Loftsgard Brenda Orth Debbie Orth Lori Meier Danny Schott Michele Lansing. Leon Griebenow leads with 40 books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cathy Thorson
Barbara
Cathy
The
Astronauts Club
Rochelle Amundson
Nancy Anderson
Roselyn Gunderson
Jennifer Helgerson
Debbie Humphrey
Donna Humphrey
Linda Loftsgard
Brenda Orth
Debbie Orth
Lori Meier
Danny Schott
Michele Lansing
Leon Griebenow
Recent Moves Report In Fayette Area
Mr and Mrs Karl Klemp moved their trailer home to Mrs Clara Welgerson for Thursday evening. The Klemp family lives in Fayette. Mr Klemp is a Lutheran Brotherhood Insurance salesman for the area. Mrs Klemp will graduate from Upper Iowa this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Karl Klemp
Clara Welgerson
Klemp
Fayette
Lutheran Brotherhood Insurance
Upper Iowa
Change In Address For Osterhus In Army Records
Wednesday evening Mr and Mrs Walter Follett and Clara Peterson visited in the Will J Nelson home. An address change for SP4 Laverne K Osterhus lists US 55799378 Co B 2nd 508 Inf APO New York 09478.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laverne K. Osterhus
Co. B
APO
New York
Walter Follett
Clara Peterson
Will J. Nelson
Donaline Kay Larson and John Mitts Repeats Vows
Miss Donaline Kay Larson daughter of Mr and Mrs Donald Larson Clermont and John E Mitts son of Mr and Mrs Walter Mitts Elgin repeated vows Sunday July 3 at 8 00 pm in West Clermont Lutheran Church. The double ring ceremony featured yellow roses and candles with organ music and solos. The bride wore a cameo colored gown of silk peau de soie with chantilly lace and a detachable cathedral train. Bridesmaids wore yellow dotted Swiss gowns. The groom is, teaching in North Linn and they will reside in Independence Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donaline Kay Larson
Donald Larson
Clermont
John E. Mitts
Walter Mitts
Elgin
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Roger Peterson
Donald Sutter
Paul Schutte
Joyce Larson
Shelia Maxwell
Wellman
Susan Harville
Postville
Werman Mitts
Durant
Brather
Duane Barker
Curtis Olson
Otis Blockhus
Dennis Meyer
Bonnie Swenson
Gail Haberkamp
Oclwein
Dennis van Bogart
Cedar Rapids
Norman Mitts
Allyn Neubauer
Amana
David Frieden
West Union
Letha Bogaard
Ackley
Jim Gage
Byron
Minnesota
Sandy Harvelle
Valley Community School
St. Lukes School
Upper Iowa University
North Linn
Independence
Iowa
Gutcher Family Returns From 17 Day Oregon Trip
Mr and Mrs Gerald Gutcher and Duane of Orange City Iowa returned Tuesday from a 17 day vacation to Oregon They visited relatives in Bend and Salem and saw Deppe Bay Fort Randall Dam Battle Mountains Pilot Peak Mormon tabernacle and Temple Square Echo Dam and Lake Independence Rock and the first Macsonic Lodge in Wyoming En route home they stopped in Medford Oregon The Gutcher Boys send greetings to friends here
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Gerald Gutcher
Duane
Orange City
Iowa
Oregon
David Gutcher
Bend Oregon
Donald Gutcher
Salem
Deppe Bay
Fort Randall Dam
Pickstown
South Dakota
Battle Mountains
Pilot Peak
California
Mormon Tabernacle
Temple Square
Salt Lake City
Utah
Echo Dam and Lake
Wyoming
Little America
Independence Rock
Joe Paulson
Medford
Gutcher Boys
Amundson Reunion Scheduled for July 24 at Monona Park
Mrs Isabel Nelson announces the Amundson family reunion set for July 24 at Monona Park. Will Nelson home location listed. details indicate the event will be hosted by Nelsons with plans for attendees to gather at the park.
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Amundson
Monona Park
West Clermont ALCW Meeting Details and Support Gifts
The West Clermont Lutheran Church ALCW met in the church parlors Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Alan Seabrooke presiding. Pastor Peterson opened with devotions. The group voted to donate 10 to the Haugen home Decorah and Sumit Home Calmar. Reports on a birthday party at Good Samaritan Home West Union were given by Mrs. Leo Grigbenow and Mrs. Arthur Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ALCW
West Clermont
Luann Gunderson
Patty Mills
Debbie Aanes
Nancy Nelson
Roberta Paulson
Elaine Thorson
Jack Dibble
Recreation Bus Schedule Note and Unclear Notice
Correction notes that the Recreation Si Bus departs at H:15 each Thursday. A fragmented notice mentions Clermont children taking lessons at a new time plus conflicting details about deny Cherpmont at 10:30 and various garbled phrases.
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Clermont
Faye
Deny Cherpmont
Wasuneg Tm
Witty d
East Clermont A L C W Met for Regular Meeting
The East Clermont ALCW met on Thursday July 7 for its regular meeting. The program included hymns prayers and devotions with readings by Pastor Roger Peterson and others. A motion approved paying 13.50 for K W L C Sunday worship recording and the group contributed 27 to the national convention offering plus 5 from Mr and Mrs Millard Bilden. Birthday offerings were given by several members and a 115th anniversary gift of a Sallman head of Christ was received from West Clermont Lutheran A L C W. Hostesses were Mrs Justin Baker Mrs Oscar Lien Mrs Norris Reerson Mrs George Lauer and Mrs Donald Lamborn.
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East
Lenee Larson
Orville Berg
K.W.L.C
A L.C.W
Millard Bilden
Sallman
Christ
West Clermont Lutheran A.L.C W
Irvin Mortenson
Tanzania
Africa
Alvin Halverson
Oscar Lien
Justin Baker
Arthur Helgerson
Land
Norris Reierson
George Lauer
Donald Lamborn
Miller Reunion Held July 10
The 31st Miller reunion and picnic took place Sunday July 10 at Clermont park. Metta Krueger Elgin oldest attendee and Timothy Waver Gilson Oelwein youngest attendee. Attendees from Elpin Clermont Postville Oelwein Des Moines and St Paul. officers elected Karl Miller president Willet Miller vice president Esther J Erickson secretary treasurer.
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Clermont Park
Metta Krueger
Elgin
Christian Miller
Timothy Waver Gilson
Gary Gilson
Oelwein
Robert Vigel
St. Paul
Minn
Karl Miller
Willet Miller
Esther J. Erickson
Sec
Treas
Elpin
Clermont
Postville
Des Moines
St Paul
Olson Reunion Held at Clermont
The Olson reunion took place in Clermont at the city park on July 4. Most members attended though the Vic T Olson family was absent. Henry Olson was the oldest member and Selmer Olson’s grandchild the youngest. Mrs John Erickson was elected secretary and Selmer Dison president. Guests included Mr and Mrs Oscar Skedsen of Camos Washington.
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Clermont
Vic T. Olson
Henry Olson
Selmer Olson
John Erickson
Selmer Dison
Oscar Skedsen
Camos
Wash
Birth announced for son of Mr and Mrs Gordon Jacobson
Mr and Mrs Gordon Jacobson welcomed a son born July 6 at West Union hospital. The child has been named Daniel Arnold and weighed 7 pounds. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Arnold Jacobson of Elgin and Mr and Mrs Rowland Rick of Postville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Jacobson
West Union Hospital
Daniel Arnold
Arnold Jacobson
Elgin
Rowland Icck
Postville
Clermont Lutheran Parish Weekly Schedule and Services
Pastor Roger W. Peterson leads worship at 8:30 AM Sunday July 17 in West Clermont. Wednesday July 13 4:00 PM Evangelism Committee meeting. Friday July 15 8:20 PM Circle Bible Study leaders. Sunday July 10:09 AM worship service.
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Clermont
Hospital Admits Local Residents This Week
Mrs. George Frieden was admitted to West Union Hospital Monday morning. Mrs. Louis Ruth Olson was admitted to Allen Memorial Hospital as a medical patient.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Frieden
West Union Hospital
Louis
Ruth) Olson
Allen Memorial Hospital
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Mathilda Kloster
Kloster
Fred Moser
Dan Kloster
Orville Roistand
Library Report
Farmers Savings Bank
Cigimont
Lenition
Federal Deposit ‘Inturssce Corporation
Wes
Will Nelson
West Clermont Alcw
LaVerne Hyde
John Gass
Arthur Amundsen
LeRoy Gass
Thelmer Helgerson
Clarence Thorigg
Sarah Civile
East Clermont A.L.C.W. Met
Miller
Olson
Clermont Hardware
Felco
Cooperative
Sals Slerman Sea
Niall New
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