Clermont area social notes and visiting events
Mrs Ruth Starkey left Cedar Rapids for Denver and Lavina Montana for visits and sightseeing. Family and friends hosted dinners and attended church cornerstone ceremonies in Elgin. Many neighbors and relatives visited relatives in Cedar Rapids Cresco Madison West Union and Postville. Local trips included Strawberry Point Indianola and Madison Wisconsin. A funeral was held for Abby Schupanitz in Festina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Starkey
Cedar Rapids
Denver
Colg
Lester Anderson
Lavina
Mont
Richard O. ‘Olson
Jessie Guyer
West Union
Ramona Olson
Alice Guyer
Elgin
Louise Miller
Bess Tschantz
Verne Stephenson
Madison
Wis
Max Thoma
Len Simek
Keith Thoma
Lena Peters
Fred‘Tschantz
Wadena
Lloyd Meier
Strawberry Point
Arthur Wilken
Kathy
IR. G. Schupanitz
Gerald
Robert J
Don Osweiler
Merle Lange
Postville
Walter Becker
Steve
Fayette
Helen Becker
Cresco
Dale
Karen
Art Amundson
Robert Wettleson
George Frieden
Clara Helgerson
Ern Meyer
Eileen Wede
Irene Olson
Fayette County Board Proceedings 1954 actions and notices
Fayette County Iowa Board of Supervisors met in the Court House with all members present. Actions include beer permit approvals for Art L. Gifford Alpha, Henry M. Stiles Jefferson Township, and Westen jon Goun Club Union Township. A quit claim deed and institutional lien releases were approved, and a carnival permit for Henry M. Stiles was authorized. The board adopted a 1954 county road construction program after township reps. The session adjourned to April 27 1954 and May 7 1964.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Union
Fayette County
Itowa
Board of Supervisors of
Iows
Supervisors
Court House
Art L. Gifford
Alpha
Henry M. Stiles
Jefferson Township
Westen
Jon Goun
Union Township
Giyveriles
Board of Supervisor
Iowa
Floyd, Gilley
Hilzabath
Sohnollax
Sprovigns
Wadena-Elgin Road
Board of Supervisors
Towa
Henry M. Stiled
Oelwein
Jefferson Two
Floyd Gilley
Hazel Gehring County
Gina Amundsorm
State Board of Social Welfare
State of
Gina Amundson
Adolph Amundson
Fayette
Robert Wilson
J. B. Niles
Lalwraernte
J.-H. ‘Stafford
Saman
Ela M. Gurt
Lawrence Gwits
Hoya Aillay
Ert Wilson
J. Niles
Nong
Auburn
Carl Bodenstather
Ane
Jefferson
John
Qran
Pleasant Valley
Howard Putnam
Arthur K Talcott
Scott Towneship
J. F. Miehe
Smithfield
Chester ‘Turner
Avalon
Westfield
Dale Fry
Windsor Township
D. Finch
Local families host guests across Iowa and beyond
A weekend of visits spans Waterloo Waterloo area and Cedar Rapids with guests from Albuquerque West Union Lincoln and Evansdale. Attendees include Mrs H J Moon son Ken neth Anderson Sheila Laura Anderson Mrs Jennett Judy Jerry James from Kansas City Mrs Mar tin and family at Fort Belvoir and Winston-Salem Roger Von Stien works with Western Electric in Ca Carolina. Ramona Olson JoAnn Swenson join Florence Muncie in Cedar Rapids for Girls State Alumni. Families share meals and attend events while others travel for new jobs and military housing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Moon
Albuquerque
N. M
Kenneth Anderson
Sheila
Laura Anderson
West Union
Joe Brorby
M. H. Moore
JoAnn
Nellie Carpenter
W. J.jennett
Judy
Jerry
James
Kansas City
Jennet
Len Simek
Clifton'Pringle
Chris Rasmussen
Randalia
Sundday
A. J. Priesthound
Stevie
Waterloo
Mra
Fremont Sullivan
Marguerite
Evansdale
Aulden Cornish
Postville
Kathinka Larson
Mirs
George V. Larson
Lyle
Steven
Robert Eskridge
Manchester
Isobel Nelson
Funeral Planned at Ieran Church Near Oakisa
Local obituary notes that Thea Loftsgard and Harvey Mayer will be laid to rest at the Ieran Church near Oakisa this week. The service details follow in the funeral notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Socond
Thode
Molfs
Ieran’ Church
Oakisa
Thea
Loftsgard
Harvey Mayer
Felix Adler’s Ethical Culture Society Founded
In 19th century civic life, Felix Adler established the Ethical Culture movement through a society focused on moral reform. The group promoted ethical philosophy, social service, and progressive education as a response to urban challenges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fure
Felix Adler
The
Societ
Towans Helped Carver Rise From Missouri Livery to Fame
The article credits Towans for fostering G Washington Carver, born into a Missouri livery, who pursued education at Simpson College and Iowa State. It notes Carver’s research on peanuts and sweet potatoes brought fame and wealth, reflecting a tolerant environment that gave him a chance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Washington Carver
Missouri
Simpson College
Lows State
Carver
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clermont
Julia Landsgard
Alvin Halverson
Mary Olson
Stanley Olson
Monona
Ole Amundson
Gordon Landsgard
Almer
Ruth Westpfahl
Harold Landsgard
Ray Reierson
Reierson
Charlotte ‘Olson
Jimmie Durr
Ival ‘Smith
Indianola
Donna Durr
Leo Howe
Paul Wells
Andrew Westra
Sheldon
Mary Washburn
Billy Wells
Lucian Appelman
Ella Fussell
Payette
Louis Schutte & Son
Clermont and
Funeral Home
Henry H. Wolf
Waterloo Steel & Equip
Arts and Tools
Wilbur Motors
Motor Co
Oop. Co
Wadena Lbr. Co
Lab
David Wells
Trogtes
U. Creamer, Co
Butter, Co
Omestele
Waterloo Paper , Co
Youngs of Oelwein, Co
Settenees
Lesia Fearous
Geo
AL Youmani
Zeidler Concrete Frods
Mach. Co
Samuel Yost
H Floyd Gilley
Arenly
Fred T. Cline Motor CO
Mina Colonial Furnace
John Tillotson
Dr. LeGear
LeGaar Medicine Co
St Lendis, Ma
Eldorado
Arlington Co-op
Arlington Oran Lumber Co
Oran
Lloyd Pattison & Sons
Joe Marsh
U.S
Ners Poundai
Beck’s
Nabisco
Betty Crocker
Angel Food
Florida
Rd Uy
California
Clermont Creamery
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