Ladies Give Program at Zion Church
The Mission Society at Zion Lutheran Church in Castalia held a program on Thursday afternoon June 2 attended by Mesdamed Raymond Sithardt Vernon Anderson Arthur Amundson Harry Amundson Jean Amundson Richard Griebenow Leo Griebenow Mrs Leo Woods Mrs Ont Kloster Mrs Gilbert Anderson and Bonnie Kittleson. Hostesses for the lunch served were Mrs Clifford Mrs Herbert Schroeder and Mrs Lafe Lampman.
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Mission Society At
Zion Lastheran
Castalla
Raymond Sithardt
Vernon Anderson
Arthur Amundson
Harry Amundson
Jean Amundson
Richard Griebenow
Leo Grieben
Leo Woods
Ont Kloster
Gilbert Anderson
Bonnie Kittleson
Clifford
Herbert Schroeder
Lafe Lampman
Shipton Reunion Hosts Listed Across States
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Olson hosted a Shipton family reunion on Sunday May 29 with attendees including Mr. and Mrs. Harry Shipton and Judy Delmar Charles Peterson Webster City and several Shipton relatives from Monticello Cedar Rapids Eldorado Mason City Detroit Waukegan Chicago and Nairobi.
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Louis Olson
Shipton
Harry Shipton
Judy
Delmar
Charles Peterson
Webster City
J. H. Shipton
Robert Shipton
Debbie
Monticello
Dale Hall
W. D. Moore
Cedar Rapids
Charles Shipton
Steven
Eldorado
Elva Shipton
Mason
City
Bertha Hartman
Detroit
Mich
Franklin
Ladies' Bridge Club Meets with Dinner on June 2
The Ladies' Bridge Club held its regular meeting on Thursday June 2 with a 6:30 dinner at Mrs. Bess Blake's home. Guest Mrs. Jessie Hoover attended. High scores were earned by Mrs. Bess Blake and Mrs. Burkard Riegel.
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The
Ladies Bridge Club
Bess Blake
Jessie Hoover
Burkard Riegel
Priscilla Working Band Holds Meeting at June Session
The Priscilla Working Band's June meeting, led by Pastor Kronlok, opened with a hymn. Officers and members, including Mrs. Raymond Kerde and Mrs. Leo Griebenow, heard the treasurer's report, thanked volunteers, and noted church cleaning efforts. Linda Nelson and Ed Stray sisters received appreciation notes for events.
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Priscilla
Tae
Raymond Kerde
Joe Wander
Leo Griebenow
John Kronlocker
Gussie Miller
Pastor Kronlok
Brodus
Amanda Burpden
Guneld Faireden
Ed Stray
One Vasbey
Angie Y E
Millard Nelson Jr
Women Beautiful
Ann
Linda Nelson
Family Gathering at Amundson Home
A family gathering was held at Martik Amundson’s home Sunday. Attendees included Mrs. Louie Helgerson of Seattle and relatives visiting from the area, such as Mrs. Julia Helgerson, Mrs. Clara Helgerson, Mrs. Olena Helgerson, Mrs. Clara M. Helgerson, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Helgerson, and the Art Helgersons. Norman participated.
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Martik Amoundean
Sundany
Louie Helgerson
Seattle
Wash
Julia Helgerson
Clara Helgerson
Olena Helgerson
Clara M. Helgerson
Harry Belgerson
Art Helgersons
Norman
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Notice for June 14
The Sheehan Olson unit of the American Legion Auxiliary will meet Tuesday evening June 14 at 8 00 p m at the Legion hall. Election of officers will be held.
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Sheehan - Olson
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion Hall
Veda White to Wed Gerald Guyer in July Ceremony
Miss Veda Carol White, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ruswell White of Luane, engaged to Gerald Guyer, son of Mr and Mrs Victor Guyer of Clermont. A July 3 wedding is planned at Norway Lutheran Church of St Olaf. Miss White works at Postville State Bank. her fiancé is a hospital technician in Postville.
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Ruswell White
Luane
Veda Carol
Gerald Guyer
Victor Guyer
Clermont
Norway Lutheran
St. Olaf
Miss White
Postville State Bank
Postville
Postville Hospital
West Clermont Bible School Opens and Schedules Listed
West Clermont Bible School opened May 31 at 9 30 a m and closes at 11 30 am under the new United American Lutheran Church plan. The course is Teach Us to Pray with teachers Knutsen and Amundsdén and Nel son overseeing grades from kindergarten to fourth. Enrollment figures show twenty two in some classes and a Monday close at 11 30 a.m. Visitors are welcome.
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West Clermont Lutheran Bible School
United American Lutheran Church
I Knutsen
Anthur Amundsdén
Anthur Nelson
Mrnday
Decorah Visitors Share Weekend Meals And Travel
Mr and Mrs Walter Lundy Donna and Duane of Decorah joined Mrs Mary Olson for a Sunday dinner. Glen Nygaard departed to visit daughter and son-in-law Leo Pittman and Tommy in Los Angeles with Wayne Ship ton escorting to Mason City for train departure. Mrs Sylvan Taylor and others traveled to Rochester to visit Mr Hangartner in hospital. Mrs Ruth Larson and others visited Mrs Clarence Rest on Friday afternoon.
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Walter Lundy
Donna
Duane
Decorah
Mary Olson
Glen Nygaard
Leo Pittman
Tommy
Los Angeles
Calif
Wayne Shipton
Mason City
Sylvan .Taylor
Walter Schutte
Lloyd
Block
Jim Hangartner
Rochester
Hangartner
Ruth Larson
John Yauslin
Janana
Jeffrey
Jamey
Clarence
40th Wedding Anniversary Observed At West Clermont Church
Mr and Mrs Otto Vasby celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a dinner for about 60 guests on Sunday May 29 and an open house at West Clermont Lutheran Church. A program featured readings songs and remarks followed by lunch for 200 guests with decorations and a cake by Harriet Reinhart Cambridge Minnesota. Attendees included distant relatives from Madison Nebraska and Cambridge Minnesota with many from Waterloo New Hampton and Ossian.
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Otto Vasby
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Ames Olséb
Andine Vasby
Howard Kyuss
Anita Olson
Harriet Reinhart
Arthur
Kronlokken
Cambrigde
Minn
Laura Peterson
Madison
Nebr
Art’ Blockhus
Oberlin Aanes
Ariene
Arther Blockhus
Karen Olson
Oscar Holt
Martin Reinhart
Harriet Reinhart and
Prarie
A. Chien
Wisi
Hawin Watne
Davenport
Oscar Reyerson
Ossian
Clarence Kleppe
West Union
Don Wilkie
Iy. Elleder
David and Son
Fairmount
Howard Kluns
Monona
Wilbur Drnnovekey
Treer
Art Blockhus
New Hampton
Elgin
Postville
Clermont
Fragmentary note hints at late Mrs Henry Groth Minn
Readable fragments mention Mrs Henry Groth of Minnesota and a looming event or notice involving Ocean Lantyne before Monday. The text is incomplete but suggests a posthumous or family notice with local ties. Further context needed to confirm person, place, and action.
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Henry Groth
Minn
Aene
Ocean Lantyne
Pink and Blue Shower Held for Mrs. John Yauslin
A pink and blue shower was held Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Ruth Larson's for Mrs. John Yauslin. Guests included Mrs. Byron Yauslin, Mrs. Clarence Bear and Connie, Mrs. John Gass and Kathy, Mrs. Lawrence Kohls and Debbie, Mrs. Laverne Larson, Mrs. L. T. N. Olson, Mrs. George O. Larson and Mrs. La Vern Swenson of Clermont and Mrs. Adrian Larson of Luana.
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Ruth Larson
John Yauslin
Byron Yauslin
Clarence Bear
Connie
John Gass
Kathy
Lawrence Kohls
Debbie
Laverne Larson
L. T. N. Olson
George O. Larson
LaVern Swenson
Clermont
Adrian Larson
Luana
May Crowning and Graduation at St Peters
May crowning and graduation for sixth grade at St Peters took place Sunday May 29 at 8 p m. Graduates included Mary Ann Waters Virginia McNeil Mary Ann Lerch Patty Horan Cletus White Robert Fassbinder Robert Matt and Jim Duran. Mary Ann Waters did the crowning with attendants Patty Horan Mary Ann Lerch and Virginia McNeil. Colleen McNeil carried the crown.
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Sth
St. Peters School
Mary Ann Waters
Virginia McNeil
Mary Ann Lerch
Patty Horan
Cletus White
Robert Fassbinder
Robert Matt
Jim Duran
Colleen McNeil
Fayette Swimming Lessons Start June 18
Swimming lessons begin at Fayette on Monday June 18 from 9 00 to 9 45 daily for three weeks five days a week. Depart Junior High building at 8 15. Transportation provided by American Legion Auxiliary with eligibility for all children seven years old and up.
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Fayette
American Legion Auxiliary
Card of Thanks and Community Notes
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude from Steven A. Nelson to Bible school classmates and Mrs. Knutsen for cards gifts and hospital visits. Second note thanks Clermont merchants for a $160 jackpot win. The rest lists social visits and family greetings including May birthdays and guests from Elgin Wa terloo Mason City and other towns.
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Knutsen
Steven A. Nelson, Dle
Clermont
Rosary Society Meets at Local Church
The Rosary Society met at the church on Thursday June 2. Hosts included Mrs Elmer Tmido, Mrs Viola Knee land, Mrs Ralph Moelles and Mrs Lawrence White.
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The
Rosary Society
Elmer Tmido
Viola Kneeland
Ralph Moelles
Lawrence White
Housewarming for Swensons Hosts Surprise Party
Neighbors and friends gathered at Mr. and Mrs. LaVerne Swenson home Sunday evening for a surprise housewarming. Guests brought picnic baskets and enjoyed visiting. Attendees included Theo Loftsgard, Lawrence Walvanne, Duane Kamp, Clarence Larson, Vernon Anderson, George V. Larson, Harvey Meyer, Charles Becker, Dave Appelman, Weldon Orth, Mary Olson, Evelyn Olson, Roy Swenson, Millard Nelson Jr., and many others.
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LaVerne Swenson
Theo. Loftsgard
Lawrence Walvanne
Mervin
Luann
Duane
Kamp
Janice
Tommy
Davyl
Clarence Larson
Shirley
Sharon
Sandy
Vernon Anderson
Marlene
George V. Larson
Harvey Meyer
Charles Becker
Julie
Becky
Terry
Dave Appelman
Burton
Arvin
Weldon Orth
Bradley
Mary Olson
Evelyn Olson
Carolyn
Roy Swenson
Carol
Margie
Bonnie
Millard Nelson, Jr
Ann
Linda
Mark
Residents Attend Gatherings and Travel Over Weekend
The Carlin family visited their uncle William J Flynn in Cedar Rapids then he will reside with his daughter in Des Moines. Helen Moe niece of the Amundsons received a miscellaneous shower in Decorah. Joe and Donald Bilden from Northwood North Dakota visited the Amundsons. Elmer and Emma Olson attended graduation in Maquoketa. Jean Brandt, daughter of Oran Brandt, was in the class. Emma Olson visits her daughter and family for a week. A correction notes the Lubke reunion omission of Henry Thompson Casalia. Bess Blake hosted a birthday dinner for Lorpinne Crowe with bridge afterward.
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Carlin
Cedar Rapids
William J. Flynn
Emma Olson
Maquoketa
Jean Brandt
Oran Brandt
Emma Ojon
Lubke
Henry Thompson
Cas‘alia
Clermont Lutheran Parish Service and Meeting Schedule
Clermont Lutheran Parish updates show June events with Pastor Kronickken. East and West Luther League officers meet at West Clermont June 9. Trinity Sunday service June 12 at 8 30 a.m. and 10 a.m. Cradle roll party June 1 at East Church. West Mission Society June 16 at 2 15 p.m. Hostesses listed. Program by Andine Vasby.
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John D. Kronickken
West Luther League
Elgin League
West Clermont Church
Trinity
East Clermont
West Clermont
East Church
West Mission Society
Mesdames Millard Bear
Louise Bilden
Millard Nelson, Jr
Carman Swenson
Ole Amundson
Harry Gunderson
Floyd Bergeson
Thelmer Helgerson
Andine Vasby
Death of Wayne Sampson at Castalia Iowa City hospital
Wayne Sampson born October 8, 1927 at West Union, son of Millard Sampson and Elsie Schweinerus. He lived near Castalia all his life and died June 1 after illness. Survived by parents and one brother Daryl. Funeral at Zion Lutheran Castalia June 6 with Rev. Walter Pretier. burial at Pleasant View Cemetery Castalia.
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Wayne Sampson
Millard Sampson
Elsie Schweinerus
West Union
Castalia
Iowa City University Hospital
Daryl
Zion Lutheran Church
Walter Pretier
Plessant View Cemetery
Gospel Message Church Announces Services and Lease
Gospel Message Church lists lease details and Sunday worship times at 10:45 am and 8:00 pm. Pastor leads services. all are welcome to attend.
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Gospel Message Church
Cr Lease
Masses and confessions at St Peter's Church
J St Peter's Church presents Masses at 7 and 9 am with confessions on Saturday evening at 8 and 9 pm. Fr Jos A Sullivan serves as pastor.
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St. Peter’s Church
Fr. Jos. A. Sullivan
Methodist Church Pastor’s Sunday Service and Conference
Donald T. Caspers, pastor, leads worship at 8:00 a m on Sunday June 12. The annual conference convenes in Marshalltown at 8:00 p m.
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Donald T. Caspers
Marshalltown
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Zion Church
Ladies’ Bridge Club
Amundson
Riverside Material
Iowa
Unies
West Clermont Bible School
Farmers Savings Bank
St. Peters
Nichols Martie
Lydia Odegard
Julia Halverson
Oliver Hansen
Michael Thoma
Louise Miller
Ruth Gibson
Lyle Anderson
Lorraine Crowe
Waterloo
Waeukon
Weel
Olson
Lenore Shipton
Swensons
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Dair'mont
Ferco
Felco
Clermont Co-operative Prant
Ris-Van Fertilizer Dealer
Clermont, Iowa
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