Obituary of John C Wells 89 Dies in Camanche
John C Wells aged 89 born May 13 1878 in Wadena son of Joseph and Josephine Mat Wells died June 80 in a Camanche hospital The Clermont moved family later years including marriage to Lydis Hanni Feb 4 1903 at Clermont They lived in Camanche since IST survivors include wife three daughters six brothers and one sister Funeral services were held Monday July 3 at the Methodist Church Camanche with burial at Reese Cemetery Relatives attended from distant places and states including New York California and Illinois
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ©. Wells
Wadena
Joseph
Josephine Matthis Wells
Camanche
Wells
Clermont
Lydis Hanni
Carl
Florence) Hanson
Vista
Calif
Howard
Laura) Leui
Sterling
Ray
Lyllian) Brown
Davenport
Tee
John
Tucan
Aric
Lee
Geneva Wells
Moethodist
Barisl
Rese Hi
Carl Jaquette
L. L. Jaquette
Carles
Jaquette
Huren
Sand
Harry Goil
Gerahd Gutcher
Clerr
John C
Canton
New York
Memia
Springfield
Alifornia
Gold Bond Stamp Winners Highlight Library Reading
Clermont Library lists winners Rex lst, Leon Griebenow, Mey Anderson, Rath Linds Steffans and Sophie V for the Gold Bond Stamp program. Books will be ordered for adult readers. event supports evening sessions and library projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ibrary News
Clermont
Sebenow
Rex
Ane
Edie Anderson obituary from Postville
Edie Anderson died from a heart condition en route to a doctor on Sunday July 9. She was born September 166 at Community Hospital in Postville to Merle and Jane Miller Anderson. Funeral services were held July 12 at Bankist Church West Union with Rev. Wagner officiating. Burial in Elgin Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rderson
Merle
Jane
Miller) Anderson
Sepember T
Postville
Eric
Harry Miller
West Union
Gena Anderson
Elgin
Bankist Chu West Union
Chir Wagner
Pas Jtor
Clair Wagner
Arthur Amundson
Alton Miller
Steven Gage
Peter Twite
Ai Anderson
Elgin Cemetery
Muehtethaler Funeral Home
Obituary for John Barnhouse in Fayette County
Funeral services for John Barnhouse were held Wednesday at Muehlethaler Funeral Home. He died Sunday at his son’s home in Marion after a long life born October 16, 1901 in New Township, Fayette County. Survived by wife Lita Grover, five children, eight grandchildren, two sisters, and one brother. Pallbearers listed. card of thanks included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Barnhouse
Lita Grover
Elgin
Mary
Charles Sandeen
Ogden
Wanda
Kenneth Flatland
Burr Oak
Lew
Grand Valley
Colo
Fred
Marion
John
Clint
Bucks Prize Drawing Names and Next Week Figures
The Bucks drawing for last week lists 870 Hulbert Cummings present, 2nd Reuben Steffens not present with $10, 3rd Martin Amundson present with $10, and 4th Ewald Lyngans present with $10. Next Saturday July 15 the draw will award 1st $20 and 23 and 12 for $10 each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hulbert Cummings
Reuben Steffens
Martin Amundson
Ewald Lyngans
Amundsen High School Honors Graduate Leads Class Of 365
Charles Bradley son of Mr and Mrs Charles Bradley from Chicago graduates from Amundsen High School this year among the top ten senior leaders in a class of 365. He held roles in Student Council president senior play variety show M D movie crew Red Cross rep and multiple conference delegates including Foreign Relations Youth Power Human Relations and I Am An American Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Bradley
Marjorie Woestpfahl
Chicago
Amundsen High School
Red Cross
Chamber of Commercce and Industry
Red Cross Leadership Training Center
Club Holds Annual Picnic at Woodland School
The une woau and Study Club held its annual picnic Sunday with a dinner at Woodland School. Attending were numerous local couples and families including Ver non Anderson and Ray mond Erhardt, Wm Burrow, Harry Gunderson, George W Larson, Millard Nelson Jr, Roy Swenson and Bob, Art Nelson, La Verne Swenson and children, Sophie Vasby, Lawrence Walvatne and Doug Appelman with Sarah, plus guests Evelyn Olson and Gary Anderson Nickerson Kansas. Afternoon callers included Mrs. Amy Hovland and Major and Mrs. Paul Humphrey and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Une Woau
Woodland School
Vernon Anderson
Raymond Erhardt
Wm. Burrow
Harry Gunderson
George W. Larson
Millard Nelson, Jr
Roy ,Swenson
Bob
Art. Nelson
LaVerne Swenson
Sophie Vasby
Lawrence Walvatne
Doug Appelman
Sarah
Evelyn Olson
Gary Anderson
Nickerson
Kan
Amy Hovland
Major
Paul Hum-phrey
Clermont Family Visit and Military Transfer News
Rodney Seitz spent a week with his grandparents the Rufus in Clermont. Luanna Union and Mr and Mrs Union visited in the Merle Clark home several times in the past month. Richard Seitz, on leave, left for California to be transferred to the U S S Jamestown off Viet Nam. His wife and son remain in West Union until his return. Scott Seitz visited his grandmother. Julia Molokken of West Union was there from Sunday through Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Rodney Seitz
Rufus
Luanna
Union
Merle Clark
Richard
California
U.S.S
Jamestown
Viet Nam
West Union
Scott Seitz
Julia Molokken
Purchase Home The Eugene Butikofer Family
West Union bought the Donald Larson home and moved July 1. Visitors include Mrs. Roger Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Orlan Tague, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Fatiett, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Woods, Mr. and Mrs. Don Cowell, Mr. and Mrs. Al Seabrooks, Mrs. John Gass, Mrs. Joh Barnhorse, Mrs. Merle Alderson, Karen and Linda, Mrs. Willet Miller, Mrs. Weldon Orth, Mrs. Kenneth Flatland, Decorah, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Butikofer, Mrs. Ray Chapman, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Frieden, Elgin, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hill, Milwaukee, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Butikofer, Waterloo, and Mrs. Florence Thompson and Diane, West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Butikofer
West Union
Donald Larson
Roger Peterson
Orlan Tague
Henry Fat Iett
Leo Woods
Don Cowell
al Seabrooks
John Gass
Joh Barnhorse
Merle Alderson
Karen
Linda
Willet Miller
Weldon Orth
Kenneth Flatland
Decorah
Ed Butikofer
Ray Chapman
Duane Frieden
Elgin
Walter Hill
Milwaukee
Wis
Lyle Butikofer
Waterloo
Florence Thompson
Diane
Social visits across families in Elgin and beyond
Mr and Mrs Roger Frieden of Elgin hosted supper Friday for the Dale Seitz family. Numerous visitors from Cedar Rapids Greenfield and Horicon dined or stayed with local families, including Ruth Brorby Lucian Appriman Albert Christianson and others. Shared meals included Sunday visits by Mrs Eleanor McNeil and Mrs Art McCoy families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Frieden
Elgin
Dale Seitz
Phil Steffens
Ruth Brorby
Lucian Appriman
Albert Christianson
Ben Frautschy
George Paulson
Raymond Steffens
John Dundee
Clarence Thompson
Lawrence Dundee
Dennis Dundee
Cedar Rapids
Clayion Olson
Ed McCoy
Art McCoy
Greenfield
Wis
Eleanor McNeil
Postville
Jack McNeil
Ames Olson
Barbara Larson
Cathryn Penz
Orville Berg
Will Bergan
Gander
E. K
Social Roundup From Cedar Rapids And Surrounding Areas
Mrs. Sophie Vasbey stayed weeks in Cedar Rapids with daughter Norma Riley who had surgery there. Numerous relatives and friends attended meals and visits including Elmer Zeine family Watertown Minn and Verla. Emma Gunderson hosted dinner with Sheree Riley and Joan joined evening calls by Merril Gunderson and more. LeAnna Hulbert hosted guests Dale Halverson Kent Gregory Clarice Halverson and Clarence Johnson with Dean. The Sumner Lapidary Class enjoyed a Clermont park picnic Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sophie Vasbey
Cedar Rapids
Norma Riley
Sheree Riley
Elmer Zeine
Lawler
A. M. Aanes
Ned Wing
Minn
John Parrish
Ted
Richfield
Emma Gunderson
Verla
Merril Gunderson
Joan
Dale Welsh
Steven
Williamsburg
Lorraine Lestina
Monona
Alrs
LeAnna Hulbert
Emily Amundson
Westport
Conn
Rebel Okey
Steven Boleyn Dwells At Ernest Helgerson Home
Steven Boleyn spends a week residing in the Ernest Helgerson household. Klingman's Clothes Shop advertises Bermuda shorts on sale, offering a pair of swim trunks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steven Boleyn
Ernest Helgerson
Bermuda Shorts
Klingman's Clothes Shop
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John C. Wells
Sophie
Edie Anderson
Edie Ann
Clarence Miller
Hany Miller
Millard Gage & Steven
Clifton Miller
Kove
Clair Waener
Miller
Merle Anderson
Eriz
Brerdt Wahls
Pallbeater
Larrabee
Clark
4 Sons Quartet
Bill Petersen
Red Blanchard
Elgin Singers Beard
Jerry Anderson
Ford Garage
Rhythm J’s
Barbershoppers
The
Rebellions
L. R. Tappan
Optometrist
Elkader
Lowa
M. F. Schlein
Iowa
E. W. Hilgemann
Smith
Louis Schutte & Son
Funeral Home
Furniture Store
Willman Real Estate
Curtis D._Nuehring
Col
Farmersburg
R. T. Martin
Schutte
Grinnell Mutual
Karl Miller
Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company
Grinnell, Iowa
Donald R. Murphy
DIAL
Leo
Leona
Clermont, Iowa
Larrabee Days
del Monte Catsup
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