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Newspaper
Elgin Echo
Location
Elgin, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1962
Page
7
Mrs Béss Blake attended a 10 30 luncheon at Seabridge hosted by Mrs Ruth Ollins in West Union as the Bridge Club gathers for a foursome meeting.
A family led by Mr Mack and sons, including Mr Galea, plan a ranch type home in Clermont next year. Mr Mack is noted as a teacher at Clermont Junior High amid local building activity.
Notice to all persons indebted to Otto Vas, deceased, Clermont Iowa. Please settle accounts promptly. Mrs. Otto Vasby notes firmness in us as a virtue and others as stubbornness.
Dr Murphy explains health as normal nerve function and disease as a disturbance. He argues interference with nerve flow from pinched nerves causes illness and that chiropractors locate and remove such interference. He urges readers to have their spine examined and notes chiropractors are spine specialists.
A Sunday picnic dinner at the home of Mr and Mrs Archie Schroeder honors Mr and Mrs Robert Boehmler and family from Gainsville Florida. Attendees include Harold and Larry O and Louis and Linda Guyer plus Duarie Kamp and family, Kenneth Kerr, Rowland and family, Drea and David, and others led by Alvundson and Lloyd Anderson. The Boehmlers once lived in Elpida before moving about several years ago.
Mr and Mrs Gerhard Halver attend the University of Arizona commencement in Tucson Arizona where their son Howard receives his Master of Science degree. The ceremony honors 1831 graduates.
Mr and Mrs Leo Griebenow and Leon returned Sunday evening from a journey through eight states and Ontario Canada. They toured Niagara Falls for three hours with a Canadian guide and visited Tennessee attractions like the Smoky Mountains Rock City Norris Dam Centennial Park and Green View. In Pigeon Forge Terin they visited the Car Museum and the Animal Zoo. Saturday night and Sunday they visited the Albert Tinderholt home in Terrill Iowa.
Lawrence Guyer, Mrs William Nelson Jr, Nels Gilbert, Mrs Clarence Ruckdasher, and L T N Olson won the stamps at Leo's U Save last week.
James Taylor was hospitalized at Postville Community Hospital from Wednesday to Thursday after a timber accident. While cutting a tree, a branch fell on his head causing cuts but no other injuries.
Harold Bennett to sell a complete furniture list and other household goods on Saturday June 16 at 1 30 PM at the Clermont home opposite the Catholic Church Also 500 bushels of corn to be sold Orvin Thompson as auctioneer Farmers Savings Bank as clerk of sale
The regular meeting led by Mayor Will J. Nelson reviewed minutes and approved them. Bills were read and approved for Interstate Power utilities, Clermont Cemetery, library, fire department truck care, salaries, and permits. Griebenow and Nygaard secured beer and cigarette permits for Clermont Cafe and Pringle's Place beer permit renewal. meeting adjourned.
Edna Miller, Clermont Enterprise news editor, is on vacation for about a week. Mrs Louis S Olson will write news in her place and can be reached at 423 7106 to submit items for next week's edition.
Mr and Mrs Ames Olson Mr and Mrs Oliver Larson and Mr and Mrs LaVerne Larson plus their families were dinner guests at the Helmer Lyngaas home.
East Clermont Lutheran church hosted two week Vacation Bible School from May 30 to June 10 with classes 8 to 11:30 in morning sessions. The program covered the Apostles Creed and daily life applications. Teachers included Mrs Norris Reierson, Mrs Alvin Erickson, Mrs Charles Thorson, Dianne Bilden, and Kathleen Amundsen with 4 to 16 pupils per class. Helpers were Linda Cummings, Lana Olson, Karen Cummings, Joan Gunderson, Sylvia Hanson, and Diane Frieden. The June 10 service featured pupil presentations, hymns, a Bible School display, and coffee and cookies after by the education board. The mission offering supported Lutheran World Action.
Paul Albert Zoschke earned a fellowship at Columbia University after Brown University graduation. He will work at the Marine Medland bank in New York this summer and enter Columbia University this fall.
Pastor Kronlokken announces district convention events at Forest City on Trinity Sunday June 17 with services at 8 30 am and 10 am and the East service at 8 30 am 7 30 pm East Luther League. Pastoral conference at Lansing June 18. Parish picnic and outdoor service at Bible camp June 24. District convention June 25 28 at Waverly and Intermediate Bible camp begins June 24.
A public sale will take place Saturday June 16 at 1 30 PM at the Harold Bennett residence in Clermont across from the Catholic Church. Items include ten rooms of furniture and other household goods plus 500 bushels of corn.
Mr and Mrs Ole Amundson were surprised Monday June 4 as children and grandchildren brought lunch to honor their 48th wedding anniversary. Present were Almer Amundson and family Art Amundson family Morris Amundson family Clarence Amundson family Kenneth Amundson family Gordon Landsgard family.
Mr and Mrs Ross James Anne and Sharon returned Wednesday afternoon from a 10 day vacation trip. They spent two days at Bondurant and Des Moines, then toured the West visiting the Bad Lands, Black Hills and Yellowstone Park. At Yellowstone they attended a lecture and viewed pictures of the 1959 earthquake.
Mr. and Mrs. Abe Habeger with family enjoyed a 10 day southern USA tour including the Ozarks Chalmette battlefield Vicksburg and Gulf swimming. In New Orleans they toured the French Quarter St Louis Cathedral Jackson Square Canal Street and Audubon Park while Anthony E Habeger is slated for a Greenland assignment for three months.
Eugene Robison of the Clermont Commercial Club announced a Sells Bros Circus engagement in Clermont on Sunday July 8 with show times at 2 30 pm at the school baseball park. The three ring performance features over 30 acts including aerial artists jugglers and elephants in a family friendly all day spectacle.
Mr and Mrs Rulger Paulson attended the commencement at State College Cedar Falls where their daughter Judith earned her B A. She plans to teach fourth grade at Valley Park School Cedar Falls next year and will pursue an M A after a summer visit.
Mr and Mrs Dean Schultz and family and Mrs Louise Schultz of Monona Mr and Mrs Ray Chapman Elgin and Mr and Mrs Arthur Nelson Jr and family of Hudson were dinner guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Arthur Nelson Sr observing Arthur Nelson Jr s birthday.
The annual Larson Nelson reunion and picnic will be held at Clermont Park on June 17. Community members named Larson and Nelson are invited to gather for fellowship and a midday meal.
Clermont County cousins club meeting June 2 at Doreen Flaitz home with fourteen members and one guest. Discussions covered the local achievement show and county fair. Diane McNeil demonstrated framing a picture while Linda Theis and Mary Theis showed cafe type curtains. Talks included Line by Luann Gunderson and Texture by Patty Gunderson. The group closed with the pledge and held a wiener roast. The next meeting is June 9 at Jane Anderson's home.
The Tre Ore Study Club held its regular meeting at Mrs. Dave Appelman's home on Monday evening June 4. Twelve members and eleven guests enjoyed a picnic supper. Roll call was answered by a talent display and a silent auction followed. An additional meeting was set for Wednesday morning June 6 to finish the year's unfinished business.
St Ann's Circle met Tuesday evening June 5 at Mrs Ed Schissel's home. Mrs Dale Schissel led a program on Franklin D Roosevelt Little White House and Museum at Warm Springs in 36a and on St Jude's Hospital at Memphis Tennessee. Lamch was served.
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