Community Notes From Lofstuen and Local Visits
Repairs finished at Lofstuen's Tire Shop. Reider Smith visited Oscar Larson’s home Thursday afternoon. Mr and Mrs L B Lofstuen welcomed a nine and a half pound boy born June 1. Lavanda Scott visiting her grandmother Mrs Mary Scott. M L Perry of Austin Minn hosted Sunday at Chris Peterson home. Mrs Swen Olson of Northwood died Friday May 31. Funeral Thursday. Helen Sampson returned from Castalia to visit. Myr and Mrs Ole Christianson visited the Gers. Hilder Opland visiting Martin Nelson home. Mr and Mrs Edward Burt visited Castalia to see her brother Elmer Buddenburg. Mr and Mrs J C Halvorson dined with Mel Kohler in Elgin last Wednesday. Agnes Nordhus teaching parochial school in Clermont grade school. Mr and Mrs Elmer Hanks of Manona visited. Gina Simerson of Barrett Minn. visited J C Halvorson near Clermont. Thomas Osmundson dinner guest at Oscar Osmundson’s. Elsie Lindgren left for Duluth Minn to Luther League convention. Mrs Jacob Bilden and daughter Christine visited Thomas Olson and Enoch Mark homes. Louise Amundson Hulda Berg Agnes Bilden Jett attended Luther League in Duluth June 1-8. S and S Club entertained at Dr L V Brandt home. bridge party with losers to entertain winners. Mr and Mrs H Cheeseman and daughter Jean of Elkader visited Fred Mylan home. Janice Mylan spent rest of week with them. Warren Harrington Postville, Glen Conley Chicago, Humphry Robers, Emil Snyder Elgin, Henry Werwig West Union, Martin Cooney West Union and J C Halversons picnicked at West Union fair grounds last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lofstuen
Reider Smith
Oscar Larson
Lavanda Scott
Mary ‘Scott
M. Ly Perry
Austin
Helen Sampson
Castalia
Myr
Ole Christianson
B. G. Guyer
Hilder Opland
Martin Nelson
Edward Burt
Elmer Buddenburg
Oscar Osmundson
Elsie Lindgren
Marion Church
Duluth
Minnesota
Jacob Bilden
Christine
Thomas Olson
Enoch Mark
L. V. Brandt
Bridge
H. Cheeseman
Jean
Elkader
Fred Mylan
Janice Mylan
Warren Harrington
Postville
Glen Conley
Chicago
Humphry Robers
Emil Snyder
Elgin
Henry Werwig
Martin Cooney
West Union
J. C. Halverson
West Union Fair Grounds
Clermont High School Honors Roll Winners
Clermont High announces class honors for the past year. Seniors Susanna Priest Kath iryn Graver Luella Miller led the seniors with top marks. Juniors Elss Lindgren Lilian Meyer Ardes Olson Or lando Kittleson followed. Sophomores Esther Houg Eileen Aanes Elwina Betschner. Freshmen James Larrabee Janet Larrabee Priscilla Cockard. Students free from absence or tardiness include Rossiter Simpson Susanna Priest Esther Houg Irene Rafferty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Susanna Priest
Kathiryn Graver
Luella Miller
Elsse Lindgren
Lillian Meyer
Ardes Olson
Orlando Kittleson
Esther Houg
Eileen Aanes
Elwina Betschner
James Larrabee
Janet Larrabee
Priscilla Cockard
Margaret Sticken and Marian Lind Wed at West Clermont
Margaret Sticken and Marian Lind were married Thursday morning May 30 at 9 at West Clermont Lutheran church. Attendants were Harry Helgerson and Esther Olson. They left for a trip to the Wisconsin Dells after the ceremony. A reception was held last Tuesday evening at the church parlors. The bride received many useful gifts and a lunch was served after gift opening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Sticken
Marian Lind
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Harry Helgerson
Esther Olson
Dover Mills Social Visiting Roundup
Mr and Mrs R F Learn visited Sunday at J H Learn s West Union home. Clarence Nesvick and family spent Sunday with Tom Haneon s family. Fourteen ladies attended the farm bureau gathering at J C Matthews home. Johnson and Brause families plus G B Brause s kin visited Mrs G B Brause s home. John Nelson family visited T N Loftsgard home at Elgin. John Learn and family spent Sunday with Durwood Davis north of Clermont. G E Branse and daughter with A G Thompson visited Ed Johnson. Nell Cavanaugh spent Wednesday with E G Guyer and Rose. Ralph Seery and Mrs Geo Still and Mrs H Corning with M B Simpson of Waterloo visited A B Simpson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Learn
J. H. Learn
West Union
Clarence Nesvick
Tom Haneon
J. C. Matthews
Farm Bureau
Lepaant An‘ Johnson’ Ia
G.B. Brause
John Nelson
Elgin
John Learn
Durwood Davis
Clermont
G. E. Branse
A. G. Thompson
H. K. Johnson
Ed Johnson
Nell Cavanaugh
Ralph Seery
Geo. Still
Local notes from area families and visitors this week
See Lofstuen for Auto Accessories and Alemite Service. Guests and visitors include Will Pritchard at Mrs Monnahan’s home, Ellen Bear visiting Hoag and Bilden homes, Albert Kelly of Mason City returning for vacation, Lars Osmundson and sons at McGregor, Ruth Kruger and Priest sisters, Burdette Blake visiting Des Moines, and many others. Several residents traveled to Decorah, Northfield, Postville, or Grinnell for family visits, schooling, or commencements. medical and parochial school ties noted alongside community events and a Fayette County Medical Association meeting in Clermont with a chicken supper at Olson cafe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lofstuen
Lofstaen
Will Pritchard
Susanna
Elizabeth Priest
Thelma
Frances Christianson
Burdette Blake
Des Moines
Ruth
Richard
Elizabeth Skarshaug
Decorah
Vincent Ernst
Henry Bear
Lavanda Smith
Art Meckelson
John Sheehy
Chicago
Nellie Sheahy
New Prague
Minn
Ellen Bilden
Northfield
Jackie Halvergon
Postville
Warren Harrington
Mra. Wm. Larrabee Jr
Grinnet
Helen
Helen Stole
Harry Stole
Edwin Poi
Nina Simerson
Ossian
George Belachner
Gwendlyn Spille
Clarence
Iowa
Belachner
Ed Dugstad
St. Olaf College
Donald
Fayette Co. Medical Association
Clermont
Masonic Halr
Olson Cafe
Oelwein Visitors and Local Travel Notes
Mrs William Kelly visited Oelwein last Wednesday Kenneth Kelleher left for Chicago for work Mr and Mrs Harry Stolle and family spent Sunday with Oscar Larson Esther Carlin returned home from Sioux Falls where she taught last year Mrs T P Dickey visited Cedar Rapids to see sister Mrs George Pensly Mr and Mrs W A Kneeland L A Kneeland and Agnes visited James McSweeney home Randalia Sunday evening Ed Weber of Milwaukee and Mrs Lawrence Fleckenstein of Anamosa visited Nellie Calahan Regatta term origin and modern use for rowing matches and yacht races
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Kelly
Oelwein
Kenneth Kelleher
Chicago
Harry Stolle
Oscar Larson
Esther Carlin
Sioux Falls
T. P. Dickey
Cedar Rapids
J James McSweeney
Randalia
Ed Weber
Milwaukee
Wisc
Lawrence Fleckenstein
Anamosa
Nellie Calahan
Rough novelty straws woo fashion with gay plaids
Paris introduces rough novelty straws with gay plaid patterns. The colorful straws are shown with sporty wear and printed frocks, described as a case of love at first sight. A tricolor arrangement mirrors the photograph’s toque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Lutheran Church Notes District Conference Absence Next Sunday
No services next Sunday as the pastor attends the district conference at Eagle Grove. West Church Priscilla Working Bands meet Wednesday June 12 with hostess teams. East Church Mission Society meets Thursday June 18 at Mrs Halver Gilbertson’s home. Mrs Gilbertson and Mrs M Blockhus host eases. Pastor G Gunsten. Marian Halverson visited Elgin last week at the homes of Mrs Humphry Roberts and Mrs Emil Snyder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagle Grove
West Church
Priscilla
Ben Fox
Frank Frisbee
Martin Nelson
Edwin Olson
East Church
the Mission Society
Halver Gilbertson
Gilbertson
M. Blockhus Hosteases
Marian Halverson
Elgin
Humphry Roberts
Emil Snyder
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Clermont Enterprise
Echo
Agnes Bilden
Fayette County
Louise Amundson
Hulda Berg
Agnes Bilden Jett
Fumble
Clermont High School
Sticken—Lind
Dover Mills
Pop
Mom
GANG
Ears Dugan
Tubby Biggs
Cuddles Ruff
Percy
van Horn
Red Rosen
Cowboy Collins
Boo Hoo Smith
Kerswat Munchauser
Pinky
Lea
Italy
Venice
Oxford
Cambridge
Lutheran Church Notes
G. Gunsten
Pastor
Grant Battery
Chevrolet
FORD
Overland
Loftsgard
Gunder
Business Directory
DR. I. C. Jerdee
Clermont State Bank
Clermont, Iowa
L. L. Carr
Farmers Savings Bank
Clermont, Icwa
Dr. R. VY. Brandt
Farmers Savings Bnk
N. H. Nelson
Lows
Freiburghaus & Company
G. H. Hackman
Clermont, Iewa
Elgin Oil Company
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Mid-Continent Petroleum Corporation
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