Priscillas Met Wednesday Revives Church Activities
The Priscilla Working Band met on Wednesday, June 1, with hostesses Mdris, Mary Tatro, Richard Griebénow, Emma Olson, George Belschner, Almer L. Nelson and Albert Halverson. Cards of thanks were read from several members. The president praised members for church cleaning efforts. The abtiery urged all members to contribute to the redecorating project as Mrs Carman Swenson reviewed Unitea Good Land. Mrs Willet Milker sang a solo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Working Band
Mdris
Mary Tatro
Richard Griebénow
Emma Olson
George Belschner
Almer L. Nelson
Albert Halverson
Roy Tatro
Randy
Mary Amundson
Theo
Kjosa
Kittelson
Abtiery
Carman Swenson
Willet
Milter
E C Societies Meet On June 2 At East Easy
E C societies gathered Thursday June 2 with Mdms Alvin Halverson Gust Gilbertson Tilt Halverson Ole Blockhus Astrid Kimball and George Hayison attending. They opened with hymn and devotions and discussed Bible school picnic cleanup for the churchyard. June cradle roll month featured talk by Mrs Bernard Hanson on cradle roll projects while Mrs Alvin Erickson chaired program including Bible reading hymn chorus and Bible study. Birthdays noted for Mrs Jim Taylor Bonnie Mrs Irene Olson Dennis Olson Pearl Peterson and Mrs Henry Kittelson. Hostesses for East Easy were Mr and Mrs Fred Clight and Tracy Cline with guests in the C Becci A Bachman home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mdms
Alvin ‘Halverson
Gust Gilbertson
Tilia Halverson
Ole Blockhus
Astrid Kimball
George Hayison
Bernard Hanson
Cradle Roll
Alvin Erickson
Chm
Helmer Lyngans
Erickson
Jim Taylor
St Peter's Church Schedule With Mass Times
Rev Fr Robert Cooney, pastor, lists Sunday mass at 9 00 and 10 00 am and daily mass at 7 00 am Saturday 7 30 am. Confessions available Saturday evening and before mass.
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Robert Cooney
Clermont Lutheran Parish Schedule and Hosts
Clermont Lutheran Parish lists service times at East Clermont eight Sunday a m and 9 30 a m with divine worship. West Clermont holds Wednesday choir rehearsal and Luther League on Wednesday and Mission Society. Mothers club cradle roll party noted. Hostesses include Mdms E Verdell Hulbert Miller Hilgemann Olson Anderson Shipton and DeSart with Mrs Schmidt coordinating programs and 7 30 p m choir.
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B. Knudsen
East Clermont
Mothers’ Club
West Clermont
Luther League
Mission Society
Mdms
E. Verdell
Hulbert
Wm. B. Miller
W. Hilgemann
Evelyn Olson
Inga Anderson
J. B. Shipton
Dean DeSart
Herbert Martin
Wm. Schmidt
Grinnell College Graduate Wins Woodrow Wilson Fellow
DeWayne Johnson graduates with high honors from Grinnell College and earns a Woodrow Wilson fellowship to Stanford University for history graduate work. He reports to Newport, Rhode Island on July 11 for the Naval Officers Candidate School, to begin a three year commission before starting the Stanford fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeWayne Johnson
Clermont
Grinnell College
DeWayne
Woodrow Wilson
Stanford University
California
Newport
R. 1
Navy
Stanford
Weterbuphante Mend
Eo Cooney
Ralph Kneeland
Howard
Allan
Bob Johnson
Merle Ruckdaschel
Norman Reinertson
Ezra Rowland
Reuben Hackmann
Baptism for DeEtta Elaine Wilson at St John Lutheran
Infant DeEtta Elaine Wilson, daughter of Mr and Mrs Don Wilson, was baptized Sunday June 5 at St John Lutheran in Olin. She wore her grandfather Baraas baptismal dress, 70 years old. Sponsors were Mr and Mrs Donald Henng of Postville. A dinner followed with family and friends present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeEtta Elaine
Don Wilson
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Olin
Baraas
Donald Henng
Postville
LaMont Gericke
Bertina Buraas
Lester Luchsinger
Linda
Scottie
Byron Yaush
Frieden-Bennett
Elkader
Gorfion
Rochester
Minn
Silver wedding anniversary thanks from Olson couple
Card of thanks from Mr. and Mrs. L. T. N. Olson expresses gratitude to their children, friends, and relatives for calls, cards, and gifts at their open house celebrating on Sunday, June 5, noting sincere appreciation for the support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. N. Olson
Card of Thanks from Appelman family
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy shown after bereavement. Signed by Mr and Mrs Lucian Appelman.
Engagement of Loyce Erickson to Robert Larson
Mr and Mrs J A Erickson of Clermont announce the engagement and approaching marriage of their daughter Loyce Josephine to Robert H Larson son of Mr and Mrs J N Larson of Storm Lake The wedding is set for Saturday Aug 6 at West Clermont Lutheran Church Loyce is a Clermont High School graduate attended Coe College and is a nursing graduate now on the staff at the Veterans hospital Iowa City Robert Larson is a Battle Creek High School graduate served four years in the Navy and works with Servers Building Construction in Jews City
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Erickson
Clermont
Loyce Josephine
Robert H. Larson
J. N. Larson
Storm Lake
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Miss Erickson
Clermont High School
Coe College
Cedar Rapids
Lutheran Deaconess Hospital School of Nursing
Chicago
Veterans’ Hospital
Iowa City
Larson
Battle Creek
Navy
Servers
Jews City
Silver Wedding Open House for Olson Anniversary
A Sunday open house on June 5 marked the silver wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. L. T. N. Olson. Over 100 friends and relatives visited their Dubuque and Monona area relatives, with 11 children and several families in attendance. The couple received twenty five silver dollars from their children, a dozen roses from grandchildren, and numerous gifts. Attendants on the original wedding day were Mr. and Mrs. Millard Bear, who later joined the Olsons for dinner in West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. T. N. Olson
Olson
Earl Opperman
Gerald McDermott
Dubuque
Leonard Olson
Monona
Ernie Peterson
Louis A. Olson
Gordon Schupbach
Mrs. Millard Bear
Mrs. Olson
West Union
Summer Concerts Begin This Week At Clermont High
The summer band program directed by Norman Russell starts Friday June 10 with a 7 30 pm rehearsal in the Clermont High School band room. Former members are invited. Summer lessons require a 2 to 5 pm Friday appointment. The first concert is 8 pm Saturday June 11 at the Main Street bandstand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Russell
Clermont High School
Main Street
Community Calendar and Social Visits Chronicle
Calendar entries list meetings and club activities from June 13 to June 15 including Legion meetings East Clermont Mothers Club American Legion Auxiliary Woodland Study Club and Women's Catholic Order of Foresters. The report details multiple residents visiting relatives and attending family events with several extended visits to Cedar Rapids Mason City and Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont
American Legion Auxiliary
Woodland Study Club
Women's Catholic Order of Foresters
C. O. FP
Air Force Addresses for Enlisted Sons at Parks AFB
Dennis Larson and Douglas Appelman, both recently enlisted in the air force, are listed at Parks Air Force Base California. Dennis Larson is Ayal Dennis Larson AF 17432457 3278 BMT Flight No 194. Douglas Appelman is A B Douglas S Appelman AF 17432458 3278 BMT Flight No 1M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Larson
Dennis
Air Force
Ayal Dennis'Larson
Parks] Air Force Base
Calif
Douglas Appelman
Franz Appelman
Douglas S Appelman
Parks Air Force Base
Grinnell swimmer sets 7.2 seconds in 50 yard dash
Mrs Helen Becker reports her grandson Brian Becker, son of Mr and Mrs Joe Becker of Grinnell, posted a new 50 yard dash record of 7.2 seconds. Mureen Bush celebrated a sixth birthday with a party hosted by grandparents. Guests included Karen Hoopman Cheryl Shipton Fayne Georgia Triem Linda Luchsinger Debbie DeSart D Angeline and Brian and Johnnie Bush. The Norman Lehan family visited Corliss Hilliard home Thursday evening. Dean Kittelson and Jean of Postyitle plus Harry Yauslin and Wm Nel attended Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen. Becker
Brian Becker
Joe Becker
Grinell
Mureen Bush
Karen Hoopman
Cheryl Shipton
Fayne
Georgia Triem
Linda Luchsinger
Debbie DeSart
D’angeline
Brian
Johnnie Bush
Ill and Hospitalized To Rochester Becomes Local News
Mrs. Otto Vasby was moved from Decorah hospital to St. Mary's in Rochester Minnesota and placed in room 118 on the fourth floor. Schneider's Riverside Whip launches anew with 5c and 10c cones and take home options, plus giant malts for 1c. Local church group met at a home with fifteen members, new officers installed. Several local families and guests attended funerals and social gatherings, including visits by Le Roy and Dubuque residents, with meals and hospitality noted across multiple homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rochester
Otto Vasby
Decorah Hospital
St. Mary's
Minn
Schneider
Riverside
M. H. Moore
Bess Blake
WSCS
LaNora Halvorson
E. G. Steinman
Flying Farmers
Charles City
Ray Tomsheck
Fred
Lydia Martie
Joe Wander
Olaf Berg
Julia Halverson
Astrid Kimball
Mervin Hunsberger
Earl Opperman
Gerald McDermott
Dubuque
Arthur E. Olson
Marion Moore
Obituary: Arthur E Olson of Clermont County
Arthur Edwin Olson born September 28 1890 in Clayton County died June 1 in Immanuel Hospital Mankato Minnesota at sixty four. He served 15 months in World War I with the 347th Infantry Company F. He married Louise Skaien on November 12 1919 and had two daughters Lavanda Cedar Rapids and Geraldine Clermont. Burial at East Clermont Cemetery followed by honors from Sheehan Olson Legion Post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Edwin Olson
Gust
Mina Olsen
Clayton County
Imamnuel
Mankato
Minn
East Clermont Lutheran Church
347Th Infantry
Louise Skaien
Lavanda
Cedar Rapids
Geraldine
Normis Reierson
Clermont
Olson
Skaien
Millard
Selvin
Cora
Selmer Erickson
Richard Reierson
Clarence
Postville
Louie
Lila
Manfred Amdahl
Hoquiam
Wash
Schutte Funeral Home
S. B. Knudsen
Knudsen
Clarence Amundson
Alfred Buraas
Ray Reierson
James Olson
Enoch Mark
Lloyd Agnes
Louie Erickson
Kathleen Amundson
Beverly Oelberg
East Clermont
Sheehan-Olson Legion Post
Finnigan Ironside Wedding at St Peter’s Clermont
Marianne Finnigan and Gerald W Ironside wed Saturday morning at St Peter’s Catholic Church in Clermont. Father Cooney officiated as guests heard the couple exchange vows, with detailed gowns, bouquets, and roles described for the bridal party. The bride, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Finnigan of Clermont, wore a white organdy eyelet gown and carried a white orchid, with a reception in St Peter’s hall and a dinner at a West Union cafe. The couple and families noted academic and employment details, with the bride educated at Postville High School and Mount Mercy College and the groom a Coggan High School graduate attending the University of Iowa.
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St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Clermont
Robert E. Cooney
Marianne Finnigan
John Finnigan
Gerald W. Ironside
James Ironside
Coggan
Wesley Schultz
Detroit
Mich
Pamela Ironside
Kevin Schultz
Jim Ironside
Coggon
Michael Finnigan
Castalia
Joe Transide
Mae Crowe
Ann Finnigan
West Union
St Peter's Hall
Ironside
Postville High School
Mount Mercy Junior College
Cedar Rapids
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Coggan High School
University of Iowa
Wilson Co
Sudden Death of Castalia Farmer
Eatlan Schweinerus, a Castalia area farmer, was found dead about six p m Monday after likely suffering a heart attack while fencing. He was married to Leona Lyngaas. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon at the Castalia Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eatlan Schweinerus
Castalia
Leona Lyngaas
Castalia Lutheran Church
Violets and social visits highlight Waterloo gathering
Mr and Mrs Harold Bennett were guests Saturday evening in the George Koelsch home at Waterloo. Mrs Lucian Appelman entertained visitors from Dubuque on Saturday. she is gaining fame for her African violet collection and cultivation. Last Tuesday in Dubuque she personally delivered a sale to a customer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bennett
George Koelsch
Waterloo
Lucian Appelman
Dubuque
Also Mentioned on This Page
Aia! E. C
Fred Clight
Tracy Cline
Joe W. da
Keith
Edie
C. Be ci A Bachman
Aolt
Olson & Olson Clermont
TOWA
Rene Tee Eis
Mre Ie Quality Farm Equipment
St. Peter’s Church
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Farmer's Savings Bank
Iowa
FDIC
Loyce Erickson
Boston
Momarch
Rowan
Pena
Galil
Legion
F. L. Shay
Central City
Claude Gress
Gress
Clara Gress
JoAnn
L. J. Wise
Louie Olson
Clara Meyer
Donald
Karen
Larry Larson
H. A. Lubke
Jack Lubke
Ottawa
Ill
Jack Bush
Phyllis Sheen
Ruth Starkey
Norman Erickson
Lorraine Crowe
Cathryn
la Crosse
Wis
5. C. Johnston
Marie Fallows
Louie Johnson
Cedar Falls
Parker Gress
Verla Gunderson
Emma Gunderson
Robert Hall
John Dickson
van Uuys
Mr. Johnson
Council Bluffs
Joe. Tanes
Amundson
East Clermont Ladies Aid
Legionaires
Norris Rejerson
Ricky
Lavanda Olson
Clarence Olson
L. T. N, Olson
Doyle Bennett
Oelwein
Jo Burger
Beverly Bennett
Will
Mae Carlin
Mary Burke
Norbert Gerner
Burkard Riegel
Cresco
W. J. Peters
Peters
Bill Hitch
Sumner
Wm. Nelson, Jr
Harry Vauslin
Paul Cogley
Elroy Sampson
Marquette
Clarence Sampson
Gary
John Sampson
Gordon Larson
Joe Larson
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Teague
Gordon
Cornell
Finnigan—Ironside
Florence
Leo’s
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