Sam Erickson Dies After Illness in Canton Iowa
Sam Erickson longtime resident of Clayton county dies at the home of Louie Anderson in Canton Iowa after a Sunday stroke. He was 61 and survived by Caroline Nelson and nine children with seven grandchildren and three brothers. Funeral services were held at Clermont and Marion Gunder with Rev. Gunsten and Rev. Fink officiating. Card of thanks from Mrs. Caroline Erickson and family.
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Sam Erickson
Canton
Dakota
Inwood
Iowa
Louie Anderson
Postville
Clermont
Erickson
Marion Township
Clayton County
Caroline Nelson
Bertine Buraas
Albert
Erskine
Minn
Clara Aanes
Stella Loftsgard
Gunder
Myrtle
Cedar Rapids
Selmer
Elmer
Gladys
Florence
Louie
Lavina
Mont
Henry
Ben
Marion Church
G. Gunaten
Fink
Sam G. Erickson
Gunston
Berg
Nessa
Nelson
Clifford Kittleson
Mrs
Caroline Erickson
Vita Hiram Edward Jacobson
John E. Jacobson
Julia Jorgina
Skarshoug
Jacob Tanner
N. Arvesen
St. Olaf
Lutheran Church Notes East and West Services
East Church hosts 11 o’clock morning service with blind lecturer Walter Gyan of Minneapolis delivering the sermon. Mission Society assembles after in the church parlors with a cordial invitation to all. Dinner served by listed ladies. West Church offers 9 30 am Norwegian service and 8 pm reading of The Fool by Pollock by Walter Gran. Priscilla Working Band holds a mid summer sale Saturday June 9 with bake sale and lunch. meets June 18 hosted by several members and pastor.
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East Church
Walter Gyan
Minneapolis
Mission Society
Dorf Opperud
Ole Peterson
Hans Bilden
Geo. Hanson
Halver Gilbertson
Michael Blockhus
Ole Blockhus
Henry Skars
Ole Thorson
Elmer Station
Clarence Olson
Carrie
Lizzie Blden
Henry Peterson
West Church
Walter Gran
Channing Pollock
Clermont township primary vote totals and leader names
Clermont township held its primary election with 321 total ballots 288 Republican 83 Democratic Republican leaders include Hammill 144 Thompson 182 Johnson 206 and Lee 179 among others Democratic figures include White 19 Ostlie 15 and Rounds 22 The township was first precinct to finish counting and report to the county auditor.
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Clermont Township
Clermont
Skomme
Anderson
Bowman
Hammill
Nelson
Haugen
Thompson
Byers
Lee
Finch
Phillips
Stone
Grimes
Irvine
Johns
Johnson
Forsyth
Lauer
Justice of Peace
Carpenter
J. F. Miller
J. A. Erickson
Henry Kittleson
Louie Hoveland
H. H. Follett
Andrew, Gunderson
J. M. Brorby
Albert Anderson
F. K. White
Geo. P. Rounds
G. L. Ostlie
Emmett Carlin
Ed Quinn
Frank Leehy
Henry Ostlie
Geo. Rounds
Ordination set for Hiram E Jacobson at Minneapolis church
Hiram E Jacobson will be ordained into the Holy Ministry on June 3 1928 at Central Lutheran Church Minneapolis under the Norwegian Lutheran Church of America biennial convention. He will then be inducted July 8 as pastor of S Pauls Williams Iowa by Rev H C Holm.
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Hiram E. Jacobson
Clermont
New Central Lutheran Church
Minnerapolis
Elkader
Marquette University
St. Olaf College
Luther Theological Seminary
Tabitha
Landstad
St. Paul's
Williams
Iowa
Church of Jesus Christ
Ladies' Aid Supper at Marion Lutheran Church
The Ladies' Aid Society of Marion Lutheran Church invites the public to a supper in the church parlors on June 8 starting at 6:30 p.m. A program will follow at 7:00 p.m. Proceeds fund the church cistern. Officers: Mrs. Ole Loftzgard, President. Mrs. Wm. Olson, Secretary.
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Marion Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Aid Society
Ole Loftzgard
Wm. Olson
Sec’y
New Felts for Friday and Saturday at West Union
Friday and Saturday debut of new mid summer felts and hats. Mrs W R Blake and Mr and Mrs George Dibble visited West Union last week in the latter part of the week.
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W. R. Blake
Geo. Dibble
West Union
Fayette alfalfa tests show Hardigan leads yields
Alfalfa variety tests at Fayette County Farm show Hardigan grown tallest and may yield about 2 tons per acre, with variegated and other varieties surviving last winter. Limestone and phosphate applications are recommended. Grimm and Baltic performed well while Dakota 12 and Northwestern declined. Walter Gran, a blind lecturer, to speak at East Church June 10 and present The Fool in the West Church that evening.
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Fayette County
Towa State College
Northwestern
Michigan Experiment Station
J. L. Boatman
Iowa State College
B. W. Lodwick
Boatman Bays
Y P L L Convention At Sioux City In June
The seventh Iowa district Young People's Luther League convention of the Norwegian Lutheran church of America will meet at Central High School Sioux City on June 22 23 and 24. Noted speakers include Dr Martin Hegland president of the National Young People's Lather League J A Aasgaard of Minneapolis and A J Bergsaker of the South Dakota district. A concert will be given by the Iowa district choral union led by Prof C A Sperati Luther College Decorah.
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Iowa
Young People’s Luther League
Norwegian Lutheran Church of America
Central High School
Sioux City
Martin Hegland
National
Young People’s Lather League
St. Olaf College
J. A. Aasgaard
Minneapolis
A. J. Bergsaker
South Dakota
Clermont Tries Out Calcium Chloride Dust Control
The Clermont streets were treated with calcium chloride to curb dust and keep homes cleaner. The coating looked like light snow at first and later gathered moisture, resembling a dust settling shower. The experiment’s durability remains uncertain, with Arlington’s earlier use yielding unclear results.
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Clermont
Arlington
Dugstad Family Attends St Olaf Play in Northfield
Mr and Mrs Ed Dugstad and family drove to Northfield last weekend to see the staging of Loves Labor Lost presented by members of St Olaf College The performance drew positive notes from attendees and highlighted college theater activity in the community
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Ed Dugstad
Northfield
St. Olaf College
Visit to Brainard School After Years Absence
Mr and Mrs Homer Leu Mrs Horan and family Mr and Mrs Wm Sullivan Mr and Mrs Fremont Sullivan and daughter and Mr and Mrs Thos Powers and family visited a Brainard area school near sub district Mo 10 last Sunday The outing rekindled memories as Powers taught there and the Sullivans attended in youth They toured Mr Sullivan's old homestead and other spots before a final picnic supper and return home.
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Homer Leu
Horan
Wm. Sullivan
Fremont Sullivan
Thos. Powers
Brainard
Powers
John Walker
Donnan
Leo Shepherd
Fayette
Lester Martin
Delwein
Philip Steffans
Castalia
Nels Everson
Marian
Frederick
Alice
Falling Springs
L. C. Larson
Westchurch
Henry Peterson
East Church
Minneapolis
George Washburn
McGregor
Clara Garnet
Ingeborg Koland
Oscar Reierson Buys Considine Barber Shop
Last week a deal closed in which Oscar Reierson of Ossian purchased the Considine barber shop and took possession on Monday. Mr. Considine and family plan to relocate to Cedar Falls after several years in Clermont. Friends note the move saddens the Clermont area.
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Oscar Reierson
Ossian
Considine
Cedar Falls
Clermont
Mighty Greens at Woodman picnic outside Clermont
Twenty years ago the Mighty Greens played at the Woodman picnic in Waukon. Local schedules list Clermont New Albia and Manona each to play two games for 180 dollars. The item also notes numerous social visits, travel between towns, a church service schedule, a wedding in West Union, and Clermont high school graduates Anna Houlihan Rae Glanville Winifred Appelman Andine Vasby on June 5 1908.
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Mighty Greens
Waukon
Clermont
New Albia
Manona
T. H. Hendershatt
Marian
Postville
D. L. Lave
Lincoln
Neb
H. J. McKeon
Ossian
John Burke
Cedar Rapids
Fred Hendershot
Levi’s General Store
Mae Pringle
Askaloosa
A. Mitchell
Wadena
Chas, McAlavyey
A. H. Loomis
la Grange
Will
Sadie Hendershott
Amy
West Union
Nancy McKinley
Chicago
Alex McKinley
Burseth
Mattie Kelly
John Kelly
H. S. Tonjum
Lawler
Henry
Will Loomis
the la Grange
Ill
Citizen
Rodger Appelman
Keokuk
Gertrude Rodgers
James A. Hart
Spencer
Iowa
Clermont High School
Anna G. Houlihan
Rae Glanville
Winifred Appelman
Andine Vasby
Household Furniture for Sale in Clermont Iowa
On account of leaving town we offer for sale Friday Saturday and Monday a piano like new for less than half price a Monarch range heating stove Otley stove radio breakfast table bed congoleum rugs ferneries and other articles all in good condition Priced to sell C L Considine Clermont Iowa
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Monarch
C. L. Considine
Clermont
Towa
Hats At One Half Price Spring Sale Announcement
All spring hats will be sold at 128 price until sold out. Many beautiful choices. Mrs. W R Blake Mr and Mrs Knudt Simpson and two sons of Hudson Wis visited the Tom Burnden home this week along with Mrs Chas Seilman of Boysville Wis. Hiram Jacobson visited relatives this Wednesday.
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W. R. Blake
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Sam Gilbert
Elling Gulsvig
EK. Olaon
West Clermont
Ellen Bilden
Lutheran Church Notes
Nels Gilbert
E. H. Dibble
Albert, Anderson
Bob Nesvit
W. A. Kneeland
Helen Appelman
Walter C. Gran
Gran
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Y. P. L. L. Convention
Fumble
By E. Courtney Dunkel
Luc
Bai Day
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