Mork Family Reunion At Wild Wood Park LeRoy Minn
The Mork family held their fifth annual reunion at Wild Wood Park in LeRoy Minnesota on Sunday July 11. Attendees from LeRoy included Thos Lien and Bernard Hatsald, Silas Hatlestad Verdell Clifford Donald Donna and more. guests arrived from Lyle Spring Valley Ostrander Decorah Eagle Grove West Union Elgin Clermont Postville and St Olaf. The day featured a picnic in ideal weather with numerous family members listed by residence and name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mork
Wild Wood Park
LeRoy
Minn
Thos
Lien
Bernard
Silas Hatlestad
Verdell
Clifford
Donald
Donna
Milo Halverson
Thileen
Carol
Adolph Thompson
Delmar
Pay
Lyle
Guy Larson
Betina
Clifton
Larry S
Bobby
Spring Valley
Carl Knudson
Marylin
Alfred
Ostrander
John Sampson
Geraldine
Myrtle Larson
J. Young
James
Marjorie
Henry Thompson
Eagle Grove
Julius Olson
Florence
Millard
Myrtle
Stella
Decorah
Abel Mark
Elaine
Orlo
Lorraine
West Union
Henry Mork
K. A. Mork
Elgin
Alphie Thorson
Eugene
Minerva
Velma
Clermont
Nelvin Loftegard
E. O. Lien
Clarice
Henry Kittleson
Clarence
Orlando
Clifford Kittleson
Dean
Gerald
W. A. Nelson
William
Virginia
Vina
Mira
Enoch Mark
Eileen
Thelma
Postville
Christ Anderson
St. Olaf
June Larson
Irene Sullivan
Stanton Halverson Injured After Fall From Hay Chute
Stanton Halverson son of Mr and Mrs J C Halverson of Clermont was severely injured Tuesday evening after falling about 27 feet while catching pigeons at the Andrew Anderson farm. His leg above the ankle is broken, ribs bruised and back injured, with x-rays to assess full extent. He remains in hospital care with a two month recovery expected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanton Halverson
J. C. Halverson
Clermont
Andrew Anderson
Miller Family Reunion at West Union Fairgrounds
A Miller family reunion Sunday at West Union fair grounds featured a picnic and a program with songs readings duets and a business meeting. Officers were retained: Otto Krueger president Karl Miller vice president Mildred Habeger secretary. Attendees included numerous Miller and Krueger family members from Clermont Postville West Union Muscatine Cedar Falls Steamboat Rock Arlington and Cleveland among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miller
West Union Fair Grounds
Alfred Baechler
Otto Krueger
Ruth Krueger
Chrystal Miller
Edward
Charlotte Krueger
Abe
Lillian Habeger
Beryl Swenson
Karl Miller
Harry Johnson
John F. Miller
Clara
Metta Krueger
Mildred Habeger
Elgin
Carol
Evelyn
Erwin Miller
Mavis
Guy Probert
Marion
Leland
Herbert Haas
Clarence
William
Allen Hebeger
Eugene
Marjorie Lou
Edwin Krueger
Lyle and Kenton
Edward Krueger
Abe Haheger
Mary Baechler
Clermont
Edna
Luella
George Durgher
Marlene
Mary Haas
Lorraine Haas
Augusta
Willet
Ruth
Louise Miller
Chrystal
Len Simek
Joe Simek
Anna Mary
Richard Crowe
Postville
Louis Schutte
Paul
Carmen Swenson
Judeth
West Union
Esther Krueger
Alden
Oelberg
Arlington
Fred Alcansatiameur
Kesny Muscatine
Mr. Airs
Richard Krell
Wilbert Jean Thomas
Cedar Falls
Justin Howard
Janice
Steamboat Rock
Ella Mae
Mildred Johnson
Cleveland
N. C
Gertrude
Walter Linstaedt
Guild Holds Picnic At Clermont Park
Clermont church guild members and families from Illyria and Elgin enjoyed a picnic at Clermont park on Wednesday July 14. About fifty attended. Various social visits and local moves are noted including births, travels, and a birthday dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Union Church Guild
Illyria
Elgin
Clermont Park
Auxiliary Meeting of Sheehan Unit Honors Loyal Service
The American Legion Auxiliary at Mrs. Louie Olson’s home on July 13 conducted a regular meeting with officers installing new leaders. Dress materials were purchased for four dresses to be sent to state headquarters. two dresses by Mrs. Olson and Mrs. Lloyd Corsepius were shown. Receipts and expenditures in Welfare and General funds balanced. New officers include Mrs. Olson president and Mrs. Dan Burke treasurer. Refreshments followed. local visits and family health notes were also reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. C. Jerdee
Fred Cline
Louie Oson
W. J. Nelson
Margaret Sheehan
Martin Nelson
Dan Burke
H. B. Greenley
Lillie Crowe
Mellien Loftsgard
Army
van Buren Appelman
Gilbert Anderson
van Appelman
Olson
National Fidae Essay Winner Named From Missouri High School
Jean Vanmeter of Higginsville Missouri won the first prize of a 200 dollar college scholarship in the American Legion Auxiliary national Fidae essay contest for high school students. Patricia Flynn Des Moines and Kathryn Pershing Akron Ohio took second and third place respectively. Medals will be given to the second and third winners. The contest supports better understanding among nations as part of Fidac.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Jean Vanmeter
Higginsville
S. Alfred Blackburn
Versailles
Kes
Fidae
Patricia Flynn
Des Moines
Kathryn Pershing
Akron
Ohio
The
Legion Auxiliary
Fidac
Interallied Veterans’ Federation
Marriage of Killerlain and Lange in Clermont
Mary Kathryn Killerlain and Merle Warren Lange were married at St. Peter's rectory Clermont on July 17 by Rev. Fr. Leo O Connell. The couple, attended by Lawrence Horan, will live in Mc Gregor. The bride, a Clermont high school graduate, kept house for her grandfather Ed Delaney. the groom works as a trucker. A reception followed at the Lange home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kathryn Killerlain
Ed Delaney
Clermont
Merle Warren Lange
Bernhart Lange
Postville
St. Peter's Rectory
Leo O Connell
Lawrence Horan
Clermont Commercial Club Plans WLS Barn Dance Details
The Clermont Commercial club met at Gerner's cafe for a chicken dinner and regular meeting. Thirty-two attended. The club will sponsor a WLS barn dance on August 5, 6 and 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Commercial Club
Gerner's Cafe
Want ads reveal weekend visits across Iowa towns
Mr and Mrs John Peterson of Oelwein visited Rose Mathis on Sunday. Mr and Mrs George Belschner with Elwina and William spent Monday in Albert Lea Minnesota. Lumir Bena Florence Schissel and P F Schissel of Cedar Rapids visited Sunday in the R Schupanitz home. Phyllis Gress went to Cedar Rapids Monday with her aunt and uncle L J Wise to visit for several weeks with her sister Mrs Francis Shay and her brother Kenneth Gress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trene Kurth
Cedar Rapids
George Harnack
Elkader
Lavonne Schmelzer
Miss Schindhelma
Upper Town University
Hazel Schrader
Walter Sullivan
John Sullivan
Stella Hesse
Emma
Boulder Creek
Calif
HF. H. Follett
Boston
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Chicago
John Peterson
Oelwein
Rose Mathis
George Belschner
Elwina
William
Albert Lea, Minn
Lumir Bena
Florence Schissel
P. F. Schissel
R. Schupanitz
Phyllis Gress
L. J. Wise
Francis Shay
Kenneth Gress
Ladies' Aid Society Picnic At Clermont Park
The Ladies' Aid Society plans its annual picnic at Clermont park on Wednesday July 28. Business opens at 5 o clock, supper at 6 30. All members and families invited. Please bring dishes and sandwiches for your family. One more dish will be solicited. Amusements for children. Central committee chaired by Mrs J C Jerdee Mrs Hazel Schrader Mrs Leo Humphry Mrs H H Follett and Mrs Martin Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
Clermont Park
J. C. Jerdee
Hazel Schrader
Leo Humphry
H. H. Follett
Martin Nelson
Clermont Bath Church Services and Activities
Divine services Sunday at Clermont West Church at 45 o cl ock. East Church holds Norwegian service Sunday at 11 a m. Luther League meets Sunday evening at 8 o clock. Highland Church hosts ice cream social Sunday evening at Herman Scholen home for Dorcas Society. Everyone welcome. G Gunsten pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Church
East Church
Luther League
Highland Church
Herman Scholen
Dorcas Society of the
G. Gunsten
Clermont Union Church Events and News
Clermont calendar lists July events with listings for a Business and Professional Women's club firemen and Ladies Aid meetings. It notes Mrs Mary White and Mrs Marguerite Rogers returning from a week in West Union at the Harry Anderson home and mentions a church service at 7 40 p m led by Snyder minister and Mrs Wm Nelson as pianist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Firemen’s Meeting
Ladies’ Aid
Mary White
Marguerite Rogers
Harry Anderson
West Union
Also Mentioned on This Page
Thomas McGaheran
Cartersville
C. N. Olson
West Union Hospital
Laura Riveland
Ossian
Anna Mary Crowe
Gladys Yearous
Alfred Wenger
L. L. Carr
Levanda
Maryon Halversin
Dubuque
Morethy Brorby
Rita Rounds
St. Paul
Marjorie and
Lois Olson
L D. Hungerford
Mitchell
Margaret Clarke
Rochester Hospital
Jackie Halverson
Richard Trude
Dex Moines
H. T. Bras
Dagney Bran
Hans J. Larson
Baldwin
Atp
Carlton Peck
Emil Larson
Evelyn, Nordhwa
Wil
Hamsfield
Adolph Frederick
Heroes OF
Menlo
Parr
Thomas Alva
Edison
Edison Wan Bom
Vantas He An
Guild
David Appelman
H. R. Young
Lavanda Carr
Frank Taylor
Hillsboro
Iowa City
Joseph Graham
Cresco
Graham
Luella Ferrie
Fr. O'Connell
R. V. Brandt
Lois
St. Paul's M. FB. Church of Elgin
E. H. Dibble
Jane
Rochester
Bertha Frisbie
J. C. Jerdeé
Elsie Marie
Edmund Dugstad
Mrs. Frisbie
Martin Murphy
Fargo
N. D
Kate Sprague
Mr. Murphy
E. W. Appelman
Joe Kerwick
New Hampton
Arno Lindroth
Spencer
Harry Clark
Rockford
George Miller
Faribault
Minnesota
Joe and
Ben Miller
California
Wesley Miller
Isabelle Wenger
Mrs. Wenger
Marion Lehman
Louise Baumgartner
Helen Muehlethaler
Gladys Year
Louise Hackmann
Lorraine Haat’ Bird
Richard L. Olson
Waterloo
Phyllis
Vino Gress
Brother
Parker Gress
Fred Bigler
Echo Valley Park
Anna
Andrew Gunderson
Millard Helgerson
Oscar Larson
Jay White
Mrs. A. Philmore and
Riverside, Ilinois
W. R. Blake
Hattie Morgan
Fargo, N. D
Roy Morgan
Manchester
Clear Lake
Lake
George Steinmetz, Jr
Riceville
Marc Moore
Max Helpin
Geo. Steinmetz
Wilma Steinmetz
Claude Gress
Willis Gress
Wm. Grover
Parker
Lloyd Gress
David Bruser
Kilbourne
Wis
Clermont Bath
Clermont Union Church
Lee
Union Made
Richelieu
H. A. Lubke
Clermont, Iowa
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