Third New Home in Clermont on Mill Street
Workmen busy at the Harry Helgereon home on Mill Street as Olson Bros. handle masonry, Osmundson and Amundson carpentry. Dugutad Lumber & Co. furnishes lumber. The one story house spans 32 by 40 feet with five rooms, one and a half baths, a 10 by 22 breezeway, 14 by 22 garage, and a full basement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Helgereon
Mill St
Olson, Bros
C. B. Osmundson
Martin Amundson
Dugutad, Lumber &Co
Service Club Meeting Notes and Community Project Talk
The Service Club met on Tuesday July 21 at Mary Olson's home with eleven members and six guests. Guests included Ruth Starkey Cimra Helgerson John Er ickson Gumner Miller Elmer Olson and Evelyn Olson. The group sang The Little Brown Church as scripture was read, roll call covered weddings, and last meeting minutes were read. They voted to dedicate a Hymn book to Amelia Olson and discussed a shelter house as a possible community project and contacting other local clubs. Readings were given by Arthur Nelson Martin Amundson and Gilbert Ander POR. A guest day and picnic was planned for July 19 in the park. The meeting closed with lunch served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Olson
Ruth Starkey
Cimra Helgerson
John. Erickson
Gumner Miller
Elmer Olson
Evelyn Olson
Little Brown
The
Vale
Otto Vasby
Amelia Olson
Paris
Arthur Nelson
Martin. Amtundson
Gilbert Ander- Por
Matt Family Welcomes 8 Lb 1 Oz Baby Boy
Mr and Mrs Ralph Matt Wet Union welcome an 8 pound 1 ounce son born Thursday July 23 at Palmer Memorial Hospital. They now have two children a girl and a boy. Grandparents are Mr and Mrs Arthur Matt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Matt
Wet Union
Palmer Memorial Hospital
Arthur Matt
Mrs Jacobson Rites at Nora Springs
Emma Larson Jacobson born March 21 1875 in Histdalen Norway came to America as a girl living in Clermont later moved to Nora Springs where the family home had stood for over forty years. Survived by two sons Leonard Charles City and Eloy Waterloo, seven grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, 5 great great grandchildren. Services held June 18 at Sheckler Funeral Home Rev Amedee Fred det te officiating. Interment Park Cemetery Clermont vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Larson’ Jacobson
Lare
Anny Larson
Histdalen
Norway
America
Clerymont
Gus Jacobson
Clermont
No‘ra Springs
Nygaard Family Returns From Los Angeles Visit
Mr and Mrs Glen Nygaard returned home Monday from Los Angeles California after visiting their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Leo Pittman and Tommy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Nygaard
Los Angeles
California
Leo Pittman
Tommy
Clermont Town Council Minutes June 7 1960
The regular meeting led by Mayor Will J. Nelson saw Councilmen Riegel Griebenow and Johnson present with Nygaard and Appelman absent. Minutes were approved and routine payments listed include Scenic Ridge phone rent 3.09 Matt Parrott water ledger 4.98 Geo Durscher May salary 72.75 Interstate Power street lights 76.30 Mueller Cahey turbine oil 16.00 League of Municipalities dues 46.00 Farmers Savings Bank charges 0.00 St lights on bridge 27.70 High Echo April proceedings 15.07 Clermont Fire Dept truck care 10.00 John Barnhouse May salary 34.50 Woodrow Hyde dump option May 240.45 John L Schiltz rubbish hauling April May 65.00 Jess Taylor street labor 3.75 Dick's Service Station tractor fuel 21.44 Adjournment followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Will J. Nelson
Riegel
Griebenow
Johnson
Nygaard
Appelman
I Scenic Ridge Co
League of In
Farmers Saving Bank
Interstate Power Co
McKesson & Robbina
H.T.H
High Echo
Clermont Fire Dept
John Barnhouse
Woodrow Hyde
John L. Schiltz
Jess Taylor
Taylors Sinclair
Dick's
Geo. Durscher
Clermont Local News Birthday Celebrations and Visits
Local residents share celebrations and visits from Monday to Friday. Mrs. Wim. Nelson and others gather at James Taylor home for Mrs. Taylor's birthday with cake. Visitors include Harlan Rolfs family from Wenatchee and the Nichols family from Council Bluffs visiting relatives and Nelson relatives.
Farewell Dinner for Schultz Moves to Cresco
A picnic dinner was held Sunday at the Clermont Cafe honoring Mr. and Mrs. Harlan Schultz and family as they move this week to Cresco to make their home. Present were Mr. and Mrs. Guy Muchow, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mott, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Osterhus and family, Mr. and Mrs. Dead Mitts and family, Mr. and Mrs. Lyle Olson, Mike and Randy, Mr. and Mrs. Levi Molokken, Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Bear and Mr. and Mrs. LaVern Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Cafe
Harlan Schultz
Cresco
Guy l Muchow
Robert Mott
Richard Osterhus
Dead Mitts
Lyle Olson
Mike and
Randy
Levi Molokken
Dennis Bear
LaVern Larson
Jack Pot Drawing Sees Hulbert Win Forty Dollars
Mrs Verdell Hulbert won the Saturday drawing and collected forty dollars in prize money. She was present for the event.
Riverside Social Club Meeting Notes
Riverside Social Club met Wednesday afternoon June 22 with Mrs. Robert Mott as hostess. Mrs. Oliver Rowland delivered a scripture titled Father I Thank Thee. A birthday song honored Mrs. Emma Olson. Plans were made for a later supper. Emily Moon attended as a visitor. Bingo winners were Mrs. Robert Mott Mrs. L. T. Olson Mrs. Almer L. Nelson and Emily Moon who also earned the door prize. The next gathering will be hosted by Mrs. John Yauslin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Social Club
Robert Mott
Oliver Rowland
Emma Olson
Emily Moon
L. T. N. Olson
Almer L. Nelson
Emily Mon
John Yauslin
Lyngaas Reunion At Clermont Park Sunday
A Cedar Rapids group including Mr. and Mrs. Glen Nygaard and others from Decorah Castalia and Castalia gathered for a Lyngaas family reunion at Clermont Park on Sunday with numerous relatives joining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Nygaard
Vernon Anderson
Barbara
Marlene
Ewald Lyngaas
Ronald
Leo Griebenow
Leon
Richard Hoth
Cedar Rapids
Wayne Timmerman
Castalia
Albert Tinderholt
Decorah
Clermont Park
Floreses Move to Storm Lake From Cedar Rapids
Mr and Mrs Dan Flores relocated from Cedar Rapids to Storm Lake Iowa on June 6. He joined the law firm White and Pritchard and their new address is 319 Otsego Street Storm Lake Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Flores
Cedar Rapids
Storm Lake
Flores
White and Pritchard
Otsego, St. Storm Lake
Iowa
Jacobsons Visit Clermont Birthday Dinner Gift
John Jacobson and Louis Jacobson with Nora Springs and Clarence Jacobson visited Clermont where John ran a general store. They grew up there and attended Clermont High, moving to Nora Springs about thirty years ago. Mrs. Halvorson hosted a birthday dinner for Mr. Jacobson. Their Clermont visit was a family birthday gift from his sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Jacobson
Mason City
Louis Jacobson
Nora Spring
Clarence Jacobson
Galt
Gerhard Halvorson
Clermont
Clermont High
Nora Springs
Halvorson
Mr. Jacobson
Local Visits Highlight Summer Socials Across Clermont Area
Clermont residents and guests gathered in multiple homes Tuesday through Sunday. Families include Ander son, Griebenow, Nygaard, Johnson, Krueger, Olsen, and others visiting Foothill and Elgin neighbors. Notable events feature Othmer reunion, Minneapolis guest Morrison, and a Tonsillectomy for Wanda Osterhus.
Wedding Attended for Nephew in Dubuque Church
Mr and Mrs John Bakewell hosted as Jacquelyn and Junanne attended their nephew Dwane Bakewell and Bonnie Kubitz wedding at Holy Ghost church Dubuque Saturday morning. Guests joined a Travels Club dinner and reception. They visited Leon Wersinger LaVerne Wersinger and Jerry Pins homes and attended a later reception in Lansing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bakewell
Jacquelyn
Junanne
Duane Bakewell
Bonnie Kubitz
Holy Ghost Church
Dubuque
Travels Club
Leon Wersinger
LaVerne Wersinger
Jerry Pins
Lansing
House Warming For Halvorson Family At Clermont Farm
Mr and Mrs John Halvorson and family moved from Decorah to their farm east of Clermont last week Friends gathered Sunday for a picnic dinner and supper Attendees included Lyle Gunderson Clarence Johnson Dean Harry Gunderson Ray Reierson Joe Brady and several others from Hawkeye Dubuque Mason City Nora Spring and Galt greeted the hosts with afternoon calls and greetings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Halvorson
Decorah
Clermont
Lyle Gunderson
Clarence Johnson
Dean
Harry Gunderson
Ray Reierson
Joe Brady
Janice
Mary Jo
Hawkeye
Warren Harrington
Bess Blake
Pat
Anne
Julie Steele
Dubuque
Gerhard Halverson
John Jacobson
Mason City
Louis Jacobson
Nora Spring
Clarence Jacobson
Galt
Visits Spread Through Waukon And Bloomington Families
Mr and Mrs John Jones of Waukon visited Thursday evening at the home of his sister Mrs Lorrinne Crowe Mr and Mrs Richard Crowe Mike Bill Chris and Pat came Sunday from Bloomington Illinois and are visiting in the home of Richards mother Mrs Lorrinne Crowe and Mrs Crowes parents Mr and Mrs Otto Christianson Mrs Wayne Gilson and David Mrs Bob Burrow Tommy and David and Mrs Will Burrow called on Mrs Gene Ellis at Postville Wednesday afternoon Mrs Roland Dundee Pete and Lanry Barbro and Mrs Dick Griebenow spent Wednesday afternoon in Oelwein
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vernon Anderson
Leo Griebenow
Leon
Glen Nygaard
Rosa Jones
Marion Anderlik
Cresco
Evelyn Olson
Upper Iowa University
Fayette
Kenton Kruegerl
Karen
Harry Johnson
Elgin
Ewald Lyngaas
Harry Stolle Jr
West Union
Alpha Hangartner
Paul Bement
Garry
Kenneth
Reginald Thinton
Lane
Oelwein
Duane Thompson
Becky
Shelly
Postville
Eugene Morrison
Minneapolis
Olaf Berg
Astrid Kimball
John Jones
Waukon
Lorrinne Crowe
Richard Crowe
Mike
Bill
Chris
Pat
Bloomington
Ilinois
Richard
Crowe
Otto Christianson
Wayne Gilson
David
Bob Burrow
Tommy
Will Burrow
Birthday Club Meets at Elmer Olson Home
The birthday club met Monday afternoon at the Elmer Olson home observing the birthdays of Mrs. Olson and Mrs. Ole Amund son. Other guests were Mrs. John Bakke and Matthew of Decorah, Mrs. Ralph House and Kristy of West Union, Mrs. Weldon Orth and Bradley and Mrs. LaVerne Swenson and Ricky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Olson
Olson
Ole Amundson
John Bakke
Matthew
Decorah
Ralph House
Kristy
West Union
Weldon Orth
Bradley
LaVerne Swenson
Ricky
Mass Times and Confessions Schedule
Masses are listed for seven and a.m. Confessions are scheduled Saturday evening at 8 00 and 9 00.
Ladies' Bridge Club Luncheon Hostess and Scores
Mrs Louis Olson hosted the Ladies' Bridge Club at a 6 30 luncheon on Thursday June 23 Esther Carlin attended as a guest. Mrs Gordon Hoopman had the high score with Mrs Marion Moore second high.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Olson
Ladies’ Bridge Club
Gordon Hoopman
Marion Moore
Esther Carlin
Thompson Family Reunion Held Sunday at West Clermont Church
The Thompson family reunion took place Sunday at West Clermont Lutheran Church with 126 attendees from Hudson Wisconsin Mabel Minnesota Cedar Rapids Elkader Monona Farmersburg Ossian Castalia Tripoli Postville West Union Elgin and Clermont Aubrey Guyer acted as toast master and read a poem The program included performances by the Guyer girls piano solo accordion numbers by Joyce and Bob Tayel and Marilyn Paulson and plans were made to make the event annual A collection was given to honor Mr and Mrs T C Rumoden Thompson for the church memorial
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Hudson
Wis
Mabel
Minn
Cedar Rapids
Elkader
Monona
Farmersburg
Ossian
Castalia
Tripoli
Postville
West Union
Elgin
Clermont
Aubrey Guyer
Guyer
Truman Paulson
Joyce
Bobby Tayel
Marilyn Paulson
T. C. Rumo
den Thompson
Local residents guests gather at multiple homes
Karen and another visitor spent Tuesday evening at the AbelHabeger. Edward Krueger and D Lene joined Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Krueger and Debbie for dinner with Mrs. Edwin Krueger. Mrs. Emma Olson dined with Mrs. Lena Wenger on Saturday. Janice and Mary Jo Brady of Hawkeye visited Mr. and Mrs. Ray Reier on a current week. their son also hosted visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton Krueger
Karen
Clermont Lutheran Parish weekly notices and meetings
The Clermont Lutheran Parish lists services at East Church 8:30 a.m. and West Church 10:00 a.m. on July 3, with a Wednesday gathering on June 6 at 2:15 p.m. Priscilla meets. East Society on June 7 at 2:00 p.m. Hostesses include Lee Palmer, Lyle Aanes, Louis Olson, Andine Vasby, Louise Bilden, Lavern Larson, Hubert Cummings, Clarence Peterson, Orgin Olson, and Pearl Peterson. programs feature Mrs. Art Nel and Mrs. Almer Amundson and Mrs. John Meyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Church
West Church
Priscilla
Mesdames
Lee Palmer
I Lyle Aanes
Louis T. Olson
Andine Vasby
Louise Bilden
Art Nelson
East Society
Lavern Larson
Hubert Cummings
Clarence Peterson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clarence Kittleson
Clermont, Lows
Riverside Material
Farmers Savings Bank
Ener Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Clermont Council
Matt Parrott & Sons Co
Mueller & Cahey
Mew Ronk
Wim. Nelson
Marlys Miller
Irene Swanson
Sylvan Taylor
James Taylor
Mrs. Taylor
Harlan Rolfs
Wenatchee
Washington
Kate Rolf
Dianne
Nicky
Michael
Council Bluffa
Lena Wenger
Elmer Kohls
Lawrence Kohla
Debbie
Millard Sempeon Hom Sain Ion
Schultz
Jacobsons
St. Peter’s Church
Fr. Jos. A. Sullivan
Clermont Lutheran Parish
John D. Kronlokken
Tr Extra Profits
FELCO
Bessey Patrannion
Clermont Co-operative
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