Clermont Iowa Council Proceedings July 1949
The Clermont town council held a regular meeting with Mayor Will J. Nelson presiding. Present were Griebe, Riegel, Stee, Paulson, and Larson. no absentees. Bills were approved for payment totaling 70.84, including mower repairs, fuel, lighting, salaries, and dues, and the 1949-50 budget estimate was approved. Stan ton Halvorson was granted a building permit adjacent to Farmers Savings Bank. The meeting adjourned with no further business.
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Clermont
Iowa
Wate
Will J. Nelson
Griebenow
Riegel
Stee
Paulson
Larson
Larnon
Schrader
Martin Amundson
Olson & Olson
Farmers Savings Bank
Farm Service Co
Interstate Power Co
Clermont Fire Dept
Geo. Durscher
Elgin Echo
Ben Frautchy
Stanton Halvorson
Geo
Visitors from West Union and Chicago at Burr row home
Mr and Mrs Ivan Anderson and Mavis of West Union and Mrs Gunder Holland and Melvin of Chicago visited Wednesday evening in the Wm Burr ow home.
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Ivan Anderson
Mavis
West Union
Gunder Holland
Melvin
Chicago
Wm. Burrow
Picnic at Riverside Honors Mrs Accola With Bridge Session
A 6:30 picnic supper at Riverside park honored Mrs. Wm. Accola of Des Moines. Attending were Mesdames Gordon Hoopman, W. R. Blake, Elmer Easler, M. H. Moore, Louie Olson, Fred Cline, H Dum mer muth, Franz Appelman, Wm. Belschner, Lorranne Crowe and La Nora Halvorson. Afterward the group went to the Blake home for bridge. honors went to Mrs. Appelman, Mrs. Accola and Mrs. Dummermuth.
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Riverside Park
Wm. Accola
Des Moines
Mesdames
Gordon Hoopman
W. R. Blake
Elmer Easler
M. H. Moore
Louie Olson
Fred Cline
Herbert Dummermuth
Franz Appelman
Wm. Belschner
Lorranne Crowe
la Nora Halvorson
Blake
Appelman
Accola
Dummermuth
Money and character to save it and you earn the
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Camp Fire Girls Entertain Auxiliary
The Camp Fire Girls and leader Mrs. Nora Loftsgard hosted the American Legion Auxiliary at the city park on Tuesday July 12. The fountain purchased as a community service project was installed with a platform railing and extra cement step. Elsie M. Jerdee was elected state representative at Hawkeye Girls State, Clermont’s first in that office. Ruth Nelson and Lucylle Triem were elected delegates to the state convention. Joyce Appelman installed new officers. Plans are under way for Clermont Dairy Days stand.
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Nora Loftsgard
American Legion
Barnhouse
Elsie M. Jerdee
Hawkeye
Clermont
Camp Huaga
Ruth Nelson
Des Moines
Lucylle Triem
Joyce Appelman
Sophie Follett
Hazel Jerdee
Nora Loiftsgard
Frances Hoopman
Ruth Olson
Nelson
Edith Accola
Myrtle Gordon
Clermont Unit
6Th District
Clermont Daiyr
Birthday Club Honors Ruth Starkey with Picnic
The birthday club gathered at Ruth Starkey’s home Tuesday afternoon to celebrate her birthday anniversary. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Harry Yauslin Mrs. Wm Hitch and children and Mrs. Wm Nelson. A social hour preceded a picnic supper.
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Ruth Starkey
Harry Yauslin
Wm. Hitch
Wm. Nelson
Alina’ Anderson
Church Services Suspended Until August 21
The church will have no services until August 21 while the pastor is away on vacation. For pastoral service during this period contact Mrs. Ruth Starkey. Rev. Bruce D. Jones, Minister.
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Ruth Starkey
Bruce D. Jones
Lutheran church services list for July 24
Lutheran Church announces Sunday services on July 24 at West Clermont Highland and Elgin. West Clermont and Elgin services at 9 30 a m conducted by student Rodger Jordahl. Pastor Nesset will lead Highland service at 9 30 a m.
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A. O. Nesset
West Clermont
Highland
Elgin
Rodger Jordahl
Pastor Nesset
Lawn Party Honors Jacquelyn Bakewell on Fourth Birthday
Mrs Verni Engle hosted a lawn party Saturday for granddaughter Jacquelyn Ann Bakewells fourth birthday. Guests included John Shipton Cheryl Schrader Gwen Baechler Marilyn Faulson Connie Bear Carol Flack and many others with Janice Durscher absent. additional attendees listed among local friends and neighbors.
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Verni Engle
Jacquelyn Ann Bakewell
Jackie
John
Cheryl Shipton
Ginger Schrader
Gwendolyn Baechler
Marilyn Faulson
Connie Bear
Carol Flack
Dannan
Dahmen
Dianne
Beverly Svendsen
Dale Hoopman
Fayne Triem
Carolyn
Gene Olson
Jeannie
Nancy Pratt
Joy Schultz
Chuckie Nelson
Janice Durscher
Harold Triem
Georgia
Clarence Bear
Ralph Schrader
Kathryn
Dan Dahmen
Reuben Svendsen
Mary
Elmer
L. Nelson
Minnie Backhaus
John Bakewell
Clermont Calendar July 25 27 events and meetings
On Monday July 25 the Business and Professional Women hold an outing and a Fire meeting. A men’s meeting is planned for Wednesday July 27 with a Ladies' Aid picnic supper at City park and a Junior Study Club gathering in the evening.
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City Park
Card of Thanks From LaVerne and Joan Swenson
Our sincere thanks to all our friends for their nice cards and gifts and visits while we were patients at the Postville and West Union hospitals. It all made the time pass more pleasantly. 470, LaVerne and Joan Swenson.
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Postville
West Union
LaVerne
Joan Swenson
Auxiliary Committees Named For New Legion Year
Ruth Nelson, newly elected president of the American Legion Auxiliary, announces the committee slate for the year. Members include Hazel Jerdee and Frances Hoopman on Americanism and Junior Activities. Bess Gunderson and Chrystal Thoma on Child Welfare and Family Care. Joyce Appelman and Irene DeSart on Community Service and Pan American. Lois Schrader and Clara Belschner on Education of Children of World War Veterans. Frances Cline on Legislation Publicity Radio. Edna Nelson on Music. Lucy Engle and Joycelyn Bakewell on Rehabilitation. Lois Fritz and Viola Swenson on Post War Planning. Sophie Follett and Mary Olson on National Defense. Marjorie Amundson and Edith Paulson on Stabilization and Expansion. Ruth Olson and Lois Miller on Membership. Andine Vasbey on Mental Health. Executive Board Blanche Dummermuth Joycelyn Bakewell and Bess Gunderson. Past President Parley Blanche Dummermuth.
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Ruth Nelson
American Legion Auxiliary
Hazel Jerdee
Frances Hoopman
Bess Gunderson
Chrystal Thoma
Joyce Appelman
Irene DeSart
Lois Schrader
Clara Belschner
Frances Cline
Edna Nelson
Lucy Engle
Joycelyn Bakewell
Lois Fritz
Viola Swenson
Sophie Follett
Mary Olson
Marjorie Amundson
Edith Paulson
Ruth Olson
Lois Miller
Andine Vasbey
Blanche Dummermuth
Parley
Local notes from busy Minnesota town events and visits
Elsie Nesset enjoys a two week vacation from Fairview Hospital Minneapolis while Clifton Pringle travels to Rockford to fetch his wife from the Bert Gruver home as Mr. Gruver recovers. Ralph Wells returns from a 3000 mile trip visiting Ohio Pennsylvania and West Virginia relatives and friends. Nearby birthdays and visits mark a weekend in the community with many names and places including Jasper Jasper Minn Strawberry Point Waukon and Backbone State Park.
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Elsie Nesset
Fairview Hospital
Minneapolis
Clermont
Clifton Pringle
Rockford
Bert Gruver
Mr. Gruver
Mason City
Ralph Wells
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Local Wheel of Names Hosts Weekend Socials and Visits
Friday evening at the Geo Mueller home and Sunday dinners honor birthdays of Mr Erhardt and Mrs Charles Peterson. Guests include families from Charles City and Sumner plus Amundsons and Petersons. Visitors stop by the Lester Anderson home and others visit Becker and Bigler households for weekends and weekly seeings.
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Mrs. Lester Anderson
Geo. Mueller
Raymond Erhardt
Erhardt
Charles Peterson
Gladys
Chuck
Charles City
Ole Peterson
Clarence Johnson
Jerry Fortsch
Sumner
H. F. Becker
Neighborly Deed and Social News From Clarion and Area
A group gathered at the Clarion Olson farm on Sunday to cut and shock his grain with Gilbert Anderson leading the crew including Normal Olson Marvin Flack Ralph Schrader Woodrow Lavern Hyde Walter Mitts and Herbert Williams. Clarion remains a patient at University hospital Iowa City. Edith Berg of Elgin visited Mrs Bertha Frisbie and Mrs G Roland for dinner and afternoon. Sylvia Guyer daughter of Victor and Mrs. Guyer of Clermont enrolled at Iowa University after high school activities in Clermont. George and Marlene Bakewell and Janice traveled to Keokuk and points south for a vacation. Gerald Gutcher returned from University hospital Iowa City after treatments. Jacquelyn Bakewell celebrated her 4th birthday hosted by John and Kay Bakewell and attended by family from New Albin Lansing Luana Postville and nearby. Donald Martin and Jeanie Kay of Charles City temporarily moved in with Karl Martin during a strike in Charles City. John Dundee family of Waterville and Henry Lawson and Mrs. Edwin Hawking of Postville visited Richard Griebenow. Fremont Sullivan and Marguerite were guests in George V Larson’s home.
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Clarion Olson
Gilbert Anderson
Normal Olson
Marvin Flack
Ralph Schrader
Woodrow
Lavern Hyde
Walter Mitts
Herbert Williams
Clarion
Isolation
University Hospital
Iowa City
John Bakewell
Jacquelyn
William Bakewell
New Albin
Lawrence Bakewell
Duane
Angella
Lansing
Minnie Backhaus
Postville
Dianne Svendsen
Luana
Verni Engle
Harold Gautier's Poodles In Excess Baggage
Five highly trained poodles perform a comic playlet style act led by a young woman and an assistant. The ten minute show, titled Excess Baggage, promises surprises and broad humor. Catch the act at Clermont Dairy Days on August 13 and 14.
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Harold Gautier
Clermont
Echo
Rattler slain near Decorah by brother in narrow brush
Carl Halverson displayed a three foot rattlesnake near Decorah which his brother Jim Halverson killed before it could strike. The reptile had eleven rattles and a circumference of six inches. Social notes list multiple visits: Christian son in Elgin, Cortland Waterloo weekend, Triem and Nelson in Clear Lake, Accola with Becky Olson, Chase and Appelman in Volga and Wadena, Olson families visiting Don Kroziger in Waterloo, Ole Christianson returning from Cedar Rapids, and Wede family visiting Ossian near Ossian.
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Carl Halverson
Jim Halverson
Decorah
Jim
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