Anniversary Celebration Honors Mord MemoMith Group Members
A local anniversary gathering honors Mord MemoMith the Gevagion and other family members including Kleppe Wood-Pend damity Daniels Meinertson and Bud Band, along with numerous relatives such as Alfred Kleppe Vivian Maryland Bert Kleppe and Leslie Alma Jiivick. The event marks a tenth celebration with attendees named across multiple families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted
Gevagion
Kleppe
Tim ‘Daniels
Gni
Alfred Kileppe
Jiivick
George
Leslie Meinertson
Ting
Rs Bud
Riverside Social Club Meeting At Mrs Tatra Home
The Riverside Social Club met at Mrs Mary Tatra's home on May 28 with Mrs Bernice Taio assisting. The program included group singing scripture reading and a minutes reading. Prizes were won by Laura Olson Emma Olson and Mildred Schatz. Fourteen members and one guest attended. Lunch was served by the hostesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Social Club
Mary Tatra
Berniice
Taio
Mary’ Tatra
Bernice
Laura Olson
Emma Olson
Mildred Schatz
Minnesota lakes fishing trip guests noted at North
Mr and Mrs Carl Schori returned Sunday from a week's fishing tug to northern Minnesota lakes. Mr and Mrs Charles Peterson and Gladyce of Charles City were guests Sunday at the O C Peterson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Schori
Minnesota
Charles Peterson
Gladyce
Charles City
O. C
Daily Days committee names set for 1947 Clermont event
The Clermont Commercial Club selects the general committee for Daily Days to be held August 9 and 10. Wm R Blake chairs with John A Erickson Fred Cline W R Belschner John B Shipton Len Simek Wim Accala and Clarence Tatra as secretary. Plans aim to improve attractions and community involvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. R. Blake
John A. Erickson
Fred Cline
W. R. Belschner
John B. Shipton
Len Simek
Wim
Accala
Clarence Tatra
Commercial Club
Clermont Iowa Council Proceedings June 2 1947
The regular Clermont town council meeting led by Mayor Nelson reviewed and approved last minutes. Bills such as ent blocks, meters, pumping and street lights were ordered paid. The library budget was approved and Pringle's cafe and local cigarette permits granted. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Lindley visited Osage residents in Clermont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Iowa
Courcil
Wit
Nelson
Tatto Oo Son
Riegel
Larson
Stee
Olson
Tatro
Johnson Block Co
Farmers Savings Bank
Badger Meter Co
Interstate Power Co
Cc Meter Co
J. W. Malone
Donald Kobinger
Fred F. Suckow
Walter Fritz
John Barnhouse
Crowe
iPringle
Molich
M. H. Moore
Geo. Durscher
Death notice for Mrs Louisa Sheehan in Hopkins Minnesota
Louise Sheehan Pain of Hopkins Minnesota dies Wednesday. Husband Thomas Sheehan predeceased her by seven years. Survived by six children Angeline Mary Helen Thomas Ishames and John, all in Minnesota. Funeral services arranged locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Tom Cummings
Eliza Martz
Louisa Sheehan
Hopkins
Minn
Thomas Sheehan
Jona
Angeline
Mary
Helen
Thomas
Ishames
John
Minnikorp
Sonny
Summer wedding binds Johnson and Severson at West Clermont
On Sunday afternoon June 8 at 2 30 o clock in a church ceremony at West Clermont Lutheran Miss Isabelle Johnson daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Maurer Fayette and Bugehe Severson son of Mr and Mrs Jevey Severson Kanawha were married The brides attire featured a white satin and net gown with train and long veil Attendants included sister Rose Anna Johnson maid of honor and bridesmaids Mary Ann Nelson Jacquelyn Roland and Marlene Severson The Rev W Becker Fayette conducted the double ring ceremony under an arch of spirea and colors White pink and blue The reception followed in the church parlors with a decorated cake and program Music read by Millard Nelson Jr Ruth Krueger and others The couple planned a honeymoon then summer on the Severson Kanawha farm before she resumes U J U Fayette in the fall
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Lutheran Church
Isabelle Johnson
Fred’Maurer
Fayette
Bugehe* Severson
Jevey Beverson
Kanawhatty
Taffier
Rose Anna Johnson
Mary Ann Nelson
Clermont
Jacquelyn Roland Fayette
Marlene
Severson
Gordon Severson
Hteft
Gardenia
W. Becker
Annabelle Loftsgard
Ibridé
Land's Prayer
Ruth Krueger
Carmen Loftsgard
Richard Severson
Lorraine Krueger
Doris Johnson
Millard Nelson, Jr
Frances
Wolfs
A. O.nesset
St Peter's Rogary Society and Altar Guild Meeting
St Peter's Rogary Society and Altar Guild met in church parlors on Thursday June 5 with Nell Sheehy and two others as hostesses. Twenty two members attended and one visitor joined. Members agreed to donate one dish towel for the kitchen and bring towels before the festival. Plans were set for a church dinner to be held on Sunday June 29.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Rogary Society
Altar Guild
Nell Sheehy
J. P. Sullivan
Larry Horga
Fayette-Clermont Couple Announce Marriage
Mr and Mrs J P Gaynor announce the marriage of Leta Lavon Fayette Becker to Walter Becker of Clermont. The ceremony occurred Saturday May 17 at the Catholic rectory in Clermont with Rev Fr Cooney officiating. The bride, a Fayette graduate, studied at Upper Iowa. the groom, a navy veteran, attended Upper Iowa. They will spend summer in Holland Michigan and plan to reside in Fayette later in a quonset hut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Gaynor
Leta Lavon
Wwalét
Bikey
Harry“ HéGker
Clermont
Clérmont
Cooney
Fayette Consolidated School
Upper Town
Fathers Day Picnic For Amvets and Auxiliary
The annual Father's Day picnic for Amvets and their Auxiliary will be held in Clermont Park on Sunday June 15 with a pot luck dinner at noon. A program, races and softball are planned for the afternoon, and members should bring parents spouses and children to share the family event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amvets
Clermont Park
Ives
Highland Lutheran Confirmation Set for June 15
Confirmation class members confirmed at Highland Lutheran Church are Janis Colleen Larson Josephine Martha Larson Ardis Ross Butikofer and Bernell Arnold Larson with catechization scheduled for Thursday June 12 at 8 p m The service takes place Sunday June 15 at 10 30 a m Also notes visits: Mrs Mary Scott with Mrs Mathews in West Union and Emil Lassig traveling to Watertown SD to visit relatives plus a dinner hosted by Mrs Isabel Nelson for Fred Maurer and daughters of Fayette and Janet Pratt of West Union plus visits from Clarence Tatro home and G Roland’s two week visit to Des Moines and Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janis Colleen Larson
Josephine Martha Larson
Ardis’ Ross Butikofer
Bernell Arnold Larson
Highland Lutheran Church
Mary Scott
Mathews
West Union
Emil Lassig
Watertown
S. D
Fred Maurer
Fayette
Isabel Nelson
Janet Pratt
Clarence Tatro
G. Roland
Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Highland and East Clermont community notices
Sunday June events include Pastor Nesset at Highland with Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. Confirmation at 10:30 a.m. Communion at 1:30 p.m. East Clermont League program at Decorah Lutheran Church at 8 p.m. June 12 catechization of Highland Confirmands at 8 p.m. Mrs. Wm Torkelson hosts Highland Society at 2 p.m. Adult Bible class June 16 at 8:15 p.m. West Clermont Mission Society at 2:15 p.m. program by West Union Society. East Clermont choir at 8 p.m. June 16 Elgin Society meeting with Mrs Harold Halverson. Devotional program begins at 2 p.m. Continuous notes reference multiple names and small-group gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Nesset
Highland
East Clermont Luther League
Decorah Lutheran
Tharp
Highland Societies
Wm. Torkelson
The
West Clermont Mission Society
Hogstesses
B."shipton
Wm. B. Miller
Ed Barnes
Richard Griebenow
Inga Anderson
I. C. Jerdee
Henry Schwétnefus
Helen Osmundson
West Union Society
East Clermont
Elgin Society
Harold Hal ¥ Étson
Albert Hilverson
Nestea
Clermont Methodist Church Sunday Evening Services
The Clermont Methodist Church will hold services Sunday evening at 7 30. Bruce D Jones, pastor, urges continued good attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bruce D. Jones
Clermont Beats St Lucas 7-5 In Sunday Baseball
Clermont defeated St Lucas 7 to 5 at St Lucas Sunday with a lineup featuring S Carroll at left field and W Becker as pitcher. Next Sunday Clermont travels to Festina for an upcoming game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
St. Lucas
S. Carroll
W. Becker
B. Schrader
L. Schrader
L. Olson
G. Kittelson
W. Miller
R. Crowe
Leonard Olson
G. Meyer
Cleremont
Festina
Card of Thanks and community notes from Elkader
Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for gifts, cards, and letters during a stay at Postville hospital. LaVonne Swenson signs as Sgt. and Mrs. John Jungblut visit Riverside after time with Olivia Olsen and Jungbluts in Elkader. Local families Harvey Meyer Wolfs Loftsgard host Wendell Loftsgard conferral of Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postville Hospital
John Jungblut
Riverside
Calif
Olivia Olsen
Mr. Jungblut
Elkader
Harvey Meyer
Lea Wolfs
Theo. Loftsgard
Wendell
Lutheran Church
Clermont Commercial Club Plans Annual Meeting
The Clermont Commercial Club will hold its annual meeting on Monday, June 16 at the Kay Hall. All members are urged to attend this meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Commerciality
Tha Kay Hall
East Clermont Sewing Circle Meeting Minutes
The East Clermont Sewing Circle met Thursday June 5 at the church parlors. Officers and members, including Rev. Nesset and Mrs. Herbert Blockhus, presented hymns and prayers from Acts 18. A program featured Book Review, Cradle Roll, and birthday offerings to several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont
Sostish
Olgtn
Tdtt
Shelveland
Arthur Amundééi
Herbert Blockhus
Henry Kittelson
Ames Olgon Wes
Evan “Ien
James Taylor
Carrie’ Thorson
Joseph Olson
Pearl Peterson
Paul Hanson
Clermonts Little Eight League Win Over Arlington
Twenty five years ago Clermont opened with a Little Eight League victory at home defeating Arlington Athletics 10 to 5. Community members honored Miss Agnes Crowe at City Park as she departs teaching, and an eight pound daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Henry Thompson. Several visiting relatives and local residents were noted, with social events and hospital visits mentioned throughout the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Arlington
Agnes Crowe
Henry, Thompson
Carl Dunsmore
Winnipeg
Canada
Clerrhent
Rosina Hofer
Mr. Hofer
Bern
Switzerland
Hofer
Postville Hospital
Miss Grace
F. J. Becker
Atlantic
Dr. F. Becker
Amyets and Auxiliary Hold June Meeting Plans Picnic
The regular joint meeting of Amyets and their Auxiliary was held in the Halverson Building on June 4 at 8 p.m. Committees were appointed to organize the Family Picnic on Father's Day an annual affair. The Auxiliary will run the program and the Amvets will handle the pace and softball. An enjoyable afternoon is planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amyets
Wighd J
Halverson
Green Dibble wedding at Decorah joins two families
Miss Ardis V. Green daughter of Chester and Mrs Green of Gestatia married Eugene E. Dibble son of E H Dibble Clermont in Decorah on Wednesday June 4. Rev Charles I Edwards officiated. Attendants were Marilyn Green and Ted Green. Bride wore yellow gabardine. attendant blue. corsages red. Groom rose boutonnieres. The bride a Postville High School graduate taught in Winneshiek County. Groom a Clermont High School graduate and farmer, with Naval Air Corps service. Wedding dinner for immediate families at the bride’s home. They will reside on the Dibble farm near Clermont after a honeymoon to Chatfield and Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ardis V. Green
Chester Green
Postville High School
Winneshiel
Dibble
Clermont High School
Naval Air Corps
Chatfield
Minneapolis
Minn
E. H. Dibble
Rural Youth Club Debuts New Members at June Meeting
St Peters Rural Youth Club met June 7 in the church basement for its last meeting before summer. Ten members and Fr. Cooney attended. New members Rose Marie Doyle and Norma Jean Ehler were initiated. A summer picnic was planned with Norm Ehier and Rose Doyle on the food committee and Gerald Schupanite and Gene Thornton on games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter's Rural Youth Club
Fr. Cooney
Rose Marie Doyle
Norma Jean Ehler
Norm Ehier
Rose Doyle
Gerald Schupanite
Gene Thornton
James Thornton
Lynus Ehier
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Ole Amundsera
Miterd” Nelson
Henry ‘Glion
Andina
Vaebytahit
Marie Sieau
Dorfies Hender
Clermont Commercial Club
Mykezamengemente
Council Proceedings
Oscar Lindley
Osage
Harold Landegard
Louise Sheehan
Pain ‘Hopkins
Minnn
Johnson—Severson
Fayette-Clermolit
cHyRe
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Clermont Methodist Church
LaVonne Swenson
Jefferson Transportation Co
Jclermont
Decorah
Jefferson Lines
Mosalay
Sewing Circle
Enterprise
Jean
Clarice Aanes
Bertina Buraas
Gloria
J. c. Weideman
Lodi
George Belschner
Weideman
Belschner
Harry Gunderson
Ronald
Lyte Gunderson
Edwin Olson
Gunder
Mai
Randalia
K. Kittelson
Bessie Sullivan
Earlville
John Samp‘son
Rural Youth Club Met
Wesake Sy
Love Brothers Neptunite
Burgess - Dugstad Lumber Company
Gordon J. Hoopman
Clermont, Iowa
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