Housewarming for Jerry Backer Noted by Bethel Group
Jerry Backer and his wife were surprised Thursday evening by a housewarming hosted by the Bethel Series class. Attending were Mrs. Kenneth Blockhus, Pastor and Mrs. Roger Peterson, Mr. and Mrs. Aubrey Guyer, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Amundson, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Amundson, Mr. and Mrs. David Appelman and sons, Mr. and Mrs. Millard Nelson Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Almer Amundson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Backer
Kenneth Blockhus
Roger Peterson
Aubrey Guyer
Clarence Amundson
Roger Amundson
David Appelman and
Millard Nelson, Jr
Almer Amundson
Clermont Ladies Aid Meeting Details at Cline Home
The Clermont Ladies Aid Society met May 24 at the Cline home with fourteen members. Vice president Franz Appelman chaired in the absence of the president. Reports covered library meeting and mile funds, with $3.00 for miles, $1 to Red Cross, $5 to Summer Recreational Fund, and a $10 gift to the library in memory of Mrs Nordhus's husband. Tax money of $116.02 was received by the library association. Mrs Lorranne Crowe led the Leisure and Springtime program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Ladies Aid Society
Fred Cline
Lucian Appelman
Franz Appelman
Appelman
Lorranne Crowe
Burkard Riegel
Lenora Shipton
McGregor
Red Cross
Nelson-Larson Reunion Set For June 12 At Clermont Park
The Nelson Larson reunion will be held June 12 at the Clermont City park. Community members slated to attend include relatives and neighbors bearing the Nelson and Larson names. Organizers invite all descendants and friends to join the gathering for a day of visitors, photos, and memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Library announces summer reading program a June 13 start
The Postville notice states Has Surgery Emmett Carlin underwent surgery at Postville Community Hospital Friday evening. The library will again sponsor a summer reading program beginning June 13 and ending July 29 with instructions available at the library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmett Carlin
Postville Community Hospital
Larson Children Baptised in West Clermont Ceremony
Oliver Larson and Mrs Oliver Larson of Toledo Ohio welcomed two baptisms at West Clermont Lutheran Church on Sunday May 29 Daniel Michael Larson and Steven Andrew Zmijewski were the children baptized with sponsors Mr and Mrs John Yauslin and Mr and Mrs Clifford Larson Jr participating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Larson
Daniel Michael Larson
Steven Andrew Zmijewski
Toledo
Ohio
West Clermont Lutheran Church
John Yauslin
Clifford Larson Jr
Confirmation at West Clermont Lutheran Church
West Clermont Lutheran Church held Sunday confirmation on June 5 with ten members in the class. The group included Debra Aanes, David Burrow, Mary Ann Butikofer, Luann Gunderson, Paul Miller, Patricia Mitts, Nancy Nelson, Roberta Paulson, Elaine Thorson, and Steven Wander, each listed as children of their respective families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont
Willet Miller
Patricia Marie Mitts
Dean Mitts
Nancy Kay Nelson
William Nelson Jr
Roberta Fune Paulson
Truman Paulson
Elaine Helen Thorson
Clarence Thorson
Steven Gary Wander
Jacob Wander
Senior Auxiliary Meeting At Legion Hall June Fourteenth
The Senior Auxiliary holds its regular monthly meeting at the Legion hall on June 14 with Mrs Reuben Butikofer as host. The gathering begins at 6 oclock and the junior members will present the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Reuben Butikofer
Go'clesk
Bucks Prizes Names Drawn For Saturday Evening
Prizes announced with No 1 fifty dollars to Mrs C M Kneeland present No 2 ten dollars to Bob Burrow not present No 3 ten dollars to Mrs Dean Vargeson not present No 4 ten dollars to Mrs Alean Olson present Next week June 11 the drawing will offer first ninety dollars and three more ten dollar prizes Anita Skelton was an overnight guest of Cindy Boleyn in Elgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C.M. Kneeland
Bob Burrow
Dean Vargeson
Alean Olson
Anita Skelton
Cindy Boleyn
Elgin
Public Library Receives Gift for Children’s Books
The Clermont Public Library received a monetary gift from Mrs. Vida Nordhus in memory of her husband Alfred Noordhus. Proceeds funded children’s titles including Talbot Happy Holidays Surprises, Talbot Denny’s Friend, Rags Holland Bessy The Messy Penguin, and Holland First Day at School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Change in Time of Baseball Registration Clermont
Time for the summer baseball registration in Clermont is updated to 2 45 p m on Friday June 1. Practice starts Monday June 13 with 11 13 year olds 9 11 on Mon Wed Fri. 8 10 year olds 9 11 Tue Thu and 1 3 Wed. All games in evenings. Girls softball registration 3 15 p m June 10 with practice 11 12 Mon Wed Fri. Playground for school age children listed by day and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Card of Thanks From Kneeland and Triem
Mrs C M Kneeland thanks merchants for helping win $40 on Saturday and expresses appreciation. Ralph Ole Triem thanks friends relatives WSCS for cards flowers and hospital gift from University Hospitals Iowa City noting lasting appreciation and remembrance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Kneeland
WSCS
University Hospitals
Iowa City
Ralph
Ole) Triem
West Clermont ALCW Meets at the Church
West Clermont American Lutheran Church women met Wednesday afternoon with sixty attendees. Mrs. Alan Seabrook presided, Pastor Roger Peterson gave devotions, and thank you notes from families were read. The society voted a memorial-year gift to the East Church and planned a food drive for a Decorah district missionary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont
Esther
Naomi
Martha
Ruth
Willet Miller
Miller
Herbert Martin
Thea, Loftsgard
Richard Gribenow
Oscar Larson
Louise, Bilden
Tillie Johnson
Betty Paulson
Lyle Guyer
Burdette Sebastian
Naomi Circle
Stamp Winners at Leo's Last Week and This Week
Last week at Leo's Gold Bond Stamps drew Fos sie Gass Esther Erickson Ver Ja Gunderson Lawrence Walva ime and Mrs Olavus Berensson. This week winners were Mrs Lyle Olsen Mrs Dor Steffans Myrtle Peterson Mrs Emma Olson and Mrs Clarence Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo's
Fossie Gass
Esther Erickson
Ver Ja Gunderson
Lawrence Walvaime
Olavus Berensson
Lyle Olsen
Dor Steffans
Myrtle Peterson
Emma Olson
Clarence Johnson
Tre Ore Junior Study Club sponsors Clermont library story hour
The Tre Ore Junior Study Club will sponsor a story hour at the Clermont library on Friday afternoons at 2 30 starting June 17 through July 22. Children ages three through third grade are invited. Mr and Mrs Harry Johngans and Carol Ann of Chicago were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Olavus Berentson. They attended the wedding of Helen da Burget. A few local news items were withheld until next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre Ore
Clermont
Harry Johngans
Carol Ann
Chicago
Olavus Berentson
Helen da Burget
Clermont Lutheran Vacation Bible School Schedule
East Clermont and West Clermont host Vacation Bible School daily 8:30 to 12:00 with special programs on June 3, 10, and 12. A church potluck is planned for noon on June 10, and a communion service is set for June 12 at 10 a.m. Pastor Roger W. Peterson presides with Circle Bible-Study leaders coordinating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Roger W. Peterson
Sun
Chahgéey Paneer
Wwesahiy
Clermont West
Clermont
West Clermont Bible School Closes With Picnic
The West Clermont Lutheran Bible School will close on Friday June 10 with a 10 30 p m demonstration of studies followed by a noon picnic at the church An missions offering will be taken Bring dishes sandwiches and a covered dish Coffee and Kool Aid provided Parents relatives and friends welcome The note lists teachers and pupil counts across pre school to grade seven and eight with helpers named. Mr and Mrs Amundson visited relatives in Nevada over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. H. Amundson
Norman H. Amondson
East Clermont Lutheran
West Clemment ‘Lutheran
W. Peterson
Helen Jo Burget
Robert J. Schaub
Donald C. Burger
Fayette
John Schaub
Colesburg
Candi Fortune
Neil Evans
Olavus Berentsen
Richard Bitterman
Ashley
Donald Murphy
Robert Sampson
Ronald Burger
Andrew Walleck
Leona, Lomica
Chee Baker
Justin Baker
West Coast
Mir
Mra. Schaub
Mia Schaub
W. Clermont Bible School
West Clermont Lutheran Bible School
Gene Butikofer
Elmer Olson
James Anderson
Roy Tatro
Don Cowell
Jerry Backer
Andine Vasbey
Diane Clark
Lana Griebenow
Change of Address Notes and Omission Correction
Change of Address details list service members with APO addresses and note omissions from last week. Corrections acknowledge that Mr and Mrs James Anderson and Mr and Mrs Larry Horan were omitted from attendees at Felco Spring Party and after Sth grade graduation hosted by Mr and Mrs Wayne Flack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Anderson
Moose Lodge
Larry Horan
Wayne Flack
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Ladies Aid
Cline Home
America
Farmers Savings Bank
Tek
Iowa
Burget - Schaub
Clermont Methodist Church
Lee Roy Collins
Gene Soebakken
Khristine
Nevada
Leslie L. Olson
APO
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Grinnell Mutual
Karl Miller
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Glermont
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