25 Years Ago Miss Hungerford and DeLong Wed
A wedding was held at the Methodist parsonage in Waterloo on Saturday evening May 28 at 7 30. The item notes other local events including berry harvest, weekend specials at the Double Store, a Farm Bureau meeting with a violin trio, Clermont high school graduation, club additions, and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Hungerford
George DeLong
Waterloo
Clermont
Lucian Appelman
Myrtle Bilden
Irene Rafferty
Farm Bureau
Illyria Township
Arlington
Clermont High School
Frank Miles
Des Moines
The
Iowa Legionaire
Clermont Local News Highlights From Last Week
Community notices detail birthday celebrations and socials at homes of Mrs. W R Blake Mrs Loranne Crowe honor gifts and bridge prizes for Mrs Moore Appelman Lubke Durmmmermuth. The birthday club and families share visits dinners and outings with several named residents and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franz Appelman
Herb Dummermuth
Herman Lubke
M. H. Moore
Olavus Berentson
Hel Jen Burger
Carolyn Kittleson
Jean Belschner
Joyce Larson
D'Ana Cline
Ezra Rowland
Rowland
Herman Thompson
Waukon
Hazel Meier
Irene DeSart
Eleanor Pringle
Joycelyn Bakewell
Lorrinne
Crowe
Leonard Olson
Alfred Olson
Clarence Thompson
Chatfield
Minn
Alfred
Jim Johnson
Don Burger
Fayette
Clavus Berentson
Daisy Stry
Helen
Gordon Hoopman
Dale
Karen
Elmer L. Nelson
Harry Johnson
Carol
Quincy
Norman Reinertson
Allan
Robert Johnson
Merle Ruckdascel
Wm. Nelson, Jr
LaVerne Slumme
Roy Tstry
Norma Brandt to Represent Fayette 4 H at Camp Mitigwa
Norma Brandt, daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Brandt of near Clermont, will represent Fayette County 4 H members at the state 4 H Conservation Camp at Camp Mitigwa near Boone June 9 13. She belongs to Clermont Clover Clovers 4 H Club. Memorial Day weekend visits bring relatives from Des Moines Dubuque Cedar Rapids and Chicago to Clermont Lawler Ossian Postville and nearby towns as families gather for dinners and reunions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norma Brandt
Raymond Brandt
Clermont
Fayette County
Camp Mitigwa
Boone
Clermont Clover Clovers
Bob Blake
Des Moines
Bob Steele
Dubuque
W. R. Blake
Tillie Swenson
Postville
John Bakewell
Verni Engle
Reuben Svendsen
Lawler
Svendsen
David Thompson
Wadena
Rosena Anderson
Patrine Kelleher
Elkader
Elizabeth Riegel
Etta Entringer
Burkard Riegel
Frank Schweinerus
Ederley
No. Dak
Henry Schweinerus
Oelwein
Bob Vogel
Gary
Cedar Rapids
Vogel
Guy Probert
Bessie Sullivan
Orlando Kittleson
Charles City
Krueger
Lyle McBurney
Albert Shave
Dick Crowe
Chicago
Mike
Ambrose Arnold
Ossian
Lawrence White
J. Skelton
Geraldine
Jim
Bob Skelton
Roy Syers
Eva Olson
Elmer Olson
Bob Schupanitz
Gerald
Loras College
Schupanitz
Don Osweiler
Winnifred Sullivan
Fred Bigler
Coral Zaboe
Morms
Harold Bennett
Hans Sandvold
Norman Reinertson
Raymond Erhardts
L. T. N. Ol’ Son
Ruth Larson
Elizabeth Bauman
Local families share visits and Memorial Day gatherings
Numerous entries recount Memorial Day visits and weekend gatherings across Clermont township and nearby towns. Families like Turner Gruver Meier Pringle Anderson and Griebenow span Rockford Ossian Decorah and West Union while attending funerals, fishing trips, and church or farm events. Franklin Shipton earns a Luther College BA as part of the class of 1932 with 183 graduates. multiple relatives announce visits, anniversaries, and travel to Minneapolis, Chicago, and Des Moines for extended family meals and holiday meals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma Anderson
Alden
Harvey Anderson
Clifton Pringle
Rockford
ED. Turner
Walter Gruver
John Gruver
Jane
Granite
E. D. Turner
Grovers
Lloyd Meier Tsepth
Arthur Wilken
Strawberry Point
Carlins
Hettinger
Dak
Joe Carlin
Milbank
Harold Triem
Dick Crowe
Minnesota
Fayne
Georgie Triem
Helmer Lyngans
A. Johnson
Chicago
Melvin Swennis
Rockford, Ill
Clevus Berentson
Andrew Torkellson
Betty Mickelson and Son
Frazee, Minn
Mary Washburn
Dick Griebe
Fritz Tinderholt
Dagna
Ossian
Louise Teigan
Lake ‘Mills
Will Burrow
Lorene
Doris Gilbert
Cedar Rapids
Gilbert
Ira Cherry
Davenport
Herman Boyer
Elgin
Bob Mott
Dick Griebenow
Dennis
Lana
John Dundee
Decorah
Quinn
Selmer Sampson
Osage
Donald Burger
Fayette
Clavus Berentson
Daisy
Guy Williams
Maggie Torkelson
George Washburn
Wheatland
Rock Island
Washburn
Edward Krueger
Edwin Krueger
Alvin Amundson
Minneapolis
Franz Appelman
Clermont Township
West Union
Harold Bennett
Ole Benson
Agnes Kneeland
Marquette
Will Kneeland
Postville
Elizabeth Bauman
New Hampton
Midge Sheehy
Nell
No. Dak
Alma Gunderson
Clermont
James Soretson
Gordon Hoopman
Dale
Karen
Cresco
Don Burger
Big Lake
Minn
George Leffler
Ida Feller
Kanawha
Melvin Olson
Ruth Liddle
Sonya and
Linus
Fairbank
Rosina Anderson
Waterloo
Bernard Schrader
Jimmie
Harriett Dugstad
Evelyn Olson
Walter Follett
Henry
Fort Riley
Kans
Henry Follett
Alme Anderson
Will J. Nelson
Bill Andres
Kenton Krueger
Vernon Anderson
Keith Thoma
Louise Miller
Lena Peters
Len Simek
Michael Thoma
Helen Dibble
Robert Smith
Ronald Kelley
Barbara
Kansas City
W. R. Blake
Earl Simpson
Waverly
Norman Current
Clinton
Rossitter Simpson
Anna R. Barret
R. W. Steele
Dubuque
Bob Blake
Des Moines
Lorraine Crowe
Kathryn
Franklin Shipton
Luther College, Decorah
Franklin
J. B. Shipton
Court House New Cars Registered And Deeds Filed
New car registrations list A B Jacobs of Elgin with a Chrysler sedan and James or Clara Muncie of Elgin with a Buick sedan. Deeds show Corkery John F and wife to Arthur Herrling Jr and wife joint WD for Lot 44 Herriman Add Wadena. Marriage licenses issued May 24 to Jack Adrian of Elgin and Iva J Wagner of West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Jacobs
Elgin
Chrysler
James Or
Clara Muncie
Buick
Deeds Corkery
John F
Arthur Herrling, Jr
Herriman Add
Wadena
Jack Adrian
Iva J. Wagner
West Union
Local Skimming of Elgin Social Visitors and Events
Elgin residents and guests gather for visits and family occasions across towns. Mentions include Puffett, Vaughn, Berg, Rassmussen, and Brandt families visiting in Postville Randalia Waterloo Cedar Rapids and Minneapolis. Numerous extended family gatherings from May to June feature weddings, graduations, picnics, and birthday celebrations.
Local residents host farm families and graduates notes
Friday and weekend visits featured Mr. and Mrs. Ray Douglas of Postville and Louis Halver son of Texas finishing school and planning July return. Several families from West Union, Moline, Fayette, Des Moines and Elgin shared meals, church events, and music concert attendance at Luther College while Mahlon Lantz prepares to graduate June 9 from Utah State Agricultural College with a bachelor of science in conservation work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Douglas
Postville
Albert Halverson
Douglas
Louis Halverson
Texas
Douglases
Louis
Martin Anderson
Chrystal
Ralph Moen
Linda
Moline
Robert Bemiss
West Union
George Yack
Harold Halverson
Steven
Virgle Downs
Hawkeye
Lou Sutter
Agnes
Evelyn
Louise Bilden
Julian Moe
Music Leoncert
Luther College
Clarence Becker
Des Moines
Louis Becker
Elmer Yenney
Janesville
Wisc
Dr. R
Crider
Phyllis Gehring
Perry Medberry
Elgin
Roy Campbell
Raymond Evelyn
Leo Boleyn
Hildebrand
Fayette
Wm. Craig
Liscomb
Robert Boleyn
Richard Chicken
Richard Melson
Alvina Frieden
Melson
Mahlon Lantz
Maynard Lantz
Utah State Agricultural College
Lake Tend Ouielle Graduation Social Snippet
Mr and Mrs Rudy Possehle and family Elkader spent Sunday evening with the Oscar Frieden Mr and Mrs Kenton Krueger and family were dinner guests Sunday evening with the Harry Johnson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton Krueger
Harry Johnson
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Enterprise
Louis A. Olson
Ed Burt
Philman Peterson
Leonard Larson
Lee Farmer
Alfred Baechler
William Haas
Clarence Haas
Herbert Haas
Merril Gunderson
Joan
Ed Faust
Moline Ill
Anderson
Burnell Anderson
Bill Hutchinson
Sandy
Garden Prairie
George Simon
St. Charles
Norbert Gerner
Mary Blake
Mrs
Bess Blake
W. L. Anderson
Jack Bush
Phyllis Skeen
Brian
Norman Erickson
J. A. Erickson
Chester
Harold Puffett
George
George Vaughn
Edith
Monetta Smith
Miss Smith
Harriet Jordan
Mary Keiser
Trygve Husberg
Eau Claire
Wis
Edith Berg
Chris Rassmussens
Randalia
Berg
Ed Anderson
Agnes Bilden
Elyera Glesne
St. Olaf
Leo Falb
iMr
Robert Falb
Don 'Fauser
Glen Little
Don
Earl
Jean
Arthur ‘Bauer
Qelwein
Marilyn Bauer
Ernest Brandt
Carrie Thorson
Kansas
Theo
Dons
Oliver Larson
Keith
Town City
Orvin Olson
Paul Zurbriggen
Thomas Gorgas
LaVerne Larson
Elmer Larson
O. M. Blockhus
M. J. Blockhus
Blockhus
Roy Johnson
Marion
Luella Gilbertson
Decorsh
Milford Olson
Gwendolyn
Carl Gehring
LeRoy Gehring
Michel
Fred Pinney
Clarence Conner
Clive
Donald Livingston
Phil
Cheyene
Wyo
Ernest Larson
G. J. Mosby
Carole
C, C, Christ
By Boselas
R. L. Myers
Optometrist
DR. L C. Jerdee
Lows
L. R. Tappan
Iowa
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Funeral Home
Avalon
Maureen O'Hara
Jeff Chandler
Tim Holt
Richard Martin
Legion
Jeanne Crain
Myrna Loy
Debra Paget
Eeaoe Tron
Beverly Nichols
Robert Dane
Hugo Haas
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