Grand Meadow Study Club Meeting Recaps Food Lesson
The Grand Meadow Study Club met at Mrs. Clara Helgerson's home on Friday February 26 with Mrs. George Frieden as hostess. Members contributed to the Heart Fund of Grand Meadow. An extension lesson on Recipes Around the World featured samples of an apple dessert from Palestine and a prune cake from Germany while other notes covered a Six Star Flower Show and new flower varieties. Birthday songs honored Mrs. Martin Amundson and Mrs. Carman Swenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Meadow
Clara Helgerson
George Frieden
Heart Fund
William Nelson, Jr
Ewald Lyngaas
Palestine
Germany
Orville Berg
Visitation Notes From Local Social Evening
Mr and Mrs Ray Reierson were callers Tuesday evening of Mr and Mrs Harry Gunderson. Mrs Clara Helgerson entertained Mrs Mary Olson Mrs Irene Olson Gussie Miller and Andine Vasby Friday evening at her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Reierson
Harry Gunderson
Clara Helgerson
Mary Olson
Irene Olson
Gussie Miller
Andine Vasby
Airport News Private Pilot License Passed by Appelman
David Appelman flew to Clinton on Monday afternoon to complete examinations for a private pilot license. He then piloted to Iowa City that evening to stay with Dr. and Mrs. Streeter Shining and returned home on Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Appelman
Clinton
Iowa City
Mrs. Streeter
Town and Country Club elects delegates for district meeting
The Town and Country Club met at Mrs. Arthur Amunds home on February 25 naming delegates for the district Federated Club meeting in Wadena on March 23. Delegates are Mrs. Jack Dibble and Mrs. Gordon Hoopman with alternates Mrs. Dean DeSent and Mrs. Reuben Steffens. The club won a blue ribbon for the yearly program with Mrs. Willet Miller and Mrs. Larry Cline chosen for nominating committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town End
Willet Miller
Larry Cline
Ross James
Executrix' Notice for Louie E. Amundson Estate
Emily Amundson is named executrix of the Louie E. Amundson estate in Fayette County Iowa. The District Court requires all debts to be paid to the executrix and all claims to be presented to the court for allowance. Attorney Joseph B. Steele of Postville Iowa represents the estate.
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District Court
Fayette County
Iowa
Louie E. Amundson
Emily Amundson
Joseph B. Steele
Postville
Gardens Topic Highlights Ladies Aid Meeting at Mrs Cline's
The Ladies Aid Society met at Mrs. Fred Cline’s home on February 24 with Mrs. Emil Schneider assisting. Fifteen members attended as the group discussed Gardens and reviewed January library activity showing four days open and 105 books loaned. A bill for 66.16 to Campbell and Hall for books was paid and a motion approved paying 5 for typing 1960 programs. Mrs Burkard Riegel concluded with a Gardens program and gifted each attendee an African violet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Cline
Ladies’ Aid Society
Emil Schneider
Bess Blake
O “Gardens
Campbell and Hall
Burkard Riegel
Dogs near Clermont Haring School spark safety warning
The Larrabee School area faces a growing dog presence outside Clermont Haring School and other local schools. While dogs are well behaved, officials warn a bite or rabies risk could occur if kept unchecked. Marshals may intervene unless owners keep pets away.
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Larrabee
Clermont‘Haring
Ufi
M. H. Moore
Riverside Social Club Hosts February Meeting
Riverside Social Club met Wednesday afternoon February 24 with hostess Mrs. Almer L. Nelson. Eleven members answered roll call and shared yearly topics. Bonnie Tatro led the 23rd Psalm and birthdays were sung for Bonnie Tatro Harriet Olson and Nora Anderson. Visitors included Mrs. Joe Olson and Nancy and Marie Ruckdaschel. Prizes went to Mrs. L.T.N. Olson and Nora Anderson. door prize to Mrs. L. T. N. Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Social Club
Almer L. Nelson
Bonnie Tatro
Harriet Olson
Nora Anderson
Joe Olson
Nancy
Marie Ruckdaschel
L.T.N. Olson
L. T. N. Olson
Methodist Church and Community Lenten Services Bulletin
World Day of Prayer Union service at First Baptist Elgin Friday 8:00 p.m. March 4. Sunday March 6 Worship at 8:45 a.m. Evening Lenten Service at St Pauls Elgin 8:00 p.m. Monday March 7 Woman's Society of Christian Service meets at home of Mrs Harald Triem with Mrs Lester Luchsinger as co-hostess. Weekend visitors Mr and Mrs Edward Waters Craig Brenda of Des Moines in Follett home. Mr Waters went to Mason City on business. Mrs Waters and children stayed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
World Day of Prayer Union
First Baptist Church
Elgin
St. Paul's
Woman's Society of Christian Service
Harald Triem
Lester Luchsinger
Edward Waters
Craig
Brenda
Des Moines
Walter Follett
Henry
Carolyn
Waters
Mason City
Celebrate Two Silver Wedding Anniversaries
Members of the Woodland Study Club and families hosted a Saturday party at the Duane Kamp home to honor Clarence Larson and Lawrence Walvsine on their silver anniversaries. Guests included George V. Larson, Lyle, Roy Swenson, Vernon Anderson, Jack Dibble, La Verne Swenson, Millard Nelson Jr, Harry Gunderson, Mervin Walvame, Marian Kirkestue, and other Larson relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodland Study Club
Duane Kamp
Clarence Larson
Lawrence Walvsine
George V. Larson and
Lyle
Roy Swenson
Bucks Drawing Draws $200 and $40 Winners
Leo Larson drew for $200 at Saturday’s jackpot drawing but was absent. Clarence Thorson drew second and won $40. Next week’s drawing increases to $200 and $40.
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Leo Larson
Clarence Thorson
Robert Cooks to Leave Valley Faculty
Valley High School science teacher Robert Cook has been chosen as one of forty eight participants for an Academic Year Institute at Iowa State Teachers College Cedar Falls. The program aims to boost subject matter knowledge and teaching techniques for high school math and science teachers with graduate credit applicable to a Master of Arts in Education. The Cooks, longtime residents of Clermont, will move to Cedar Falls after this school year.
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Robert Cook
Valley High School
Iowa State Teachers College
Cedar Falls
Cook
Upper Iowa University
Abo
UIU
Cooks
Clermont
Dinner guests and social shout from the Miller and Shipton homes
Dinner guests Sunday at the Karl Miller home included Luella Miller of Keokuk Edna Miller and the couple Mr and Mrs George Miller and Janice and Gwen Baechler Also visitors from Eldorado Mr and Mrs Charles Shipton and Steven joined Mrs John Shipton for dinner The notice reads like a social column item noting local families and hosting duties.
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Karl Miller
Luella Miller
Keokuk
Edna Miller
George Miller
Janice
Gwen Baechler
Klingman
S. Zic
Charles Shipton
Steven
Eldorado
John Shipton
Celebrate 45th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Gilbert O Anderson celebrate their 46th wedding anniversary this Thursday March 3 Gilbert O Anderson and Lena Johnson wed at Clermont on March 3 1915 They farmed near Clermont then retired to town four years ago Parents of five children Agnes Mrs Earl Klositer West Union Helen Mrs C B Kittelson Clermont James Clermont Gladys Mrs W J McClurkan Cedar Rapids Patricia Mrs Paul Miene Postville They have 16 grandchildren A family dinner is held at Paul Miene home Postville Sunday Children place flowers on the Clermont Lutheran Church altar for Sunday morning services March 6
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Gilbert O. Anderson
Lena Johnson
Clermont
Agnes
Earl Klositer
West Union
Helen
C. B. Kittelson
James Anderson
Gladys
W. J. McClurkin
Cedar Rapids
Patricia
Paul Mi
Silver Dollar Day at Clermont Co-operative boosts sales
The annual Silver Dollar Day on Wednesday February 24 at the Clermont Co-operative drew strong turnout and a $12 000 total. Four hundred fifty silver dollars were given as sales prizes while coffee and doughnuts circulated. Door prize winners included Willet Miller Mrs Wm Nelson Jr Mrs Roger Amundson Mrs Ames Olson Carman Swenson Mary Tatro Millard Nelson Jr Lloyd Schutte Mrs Ronald Gunderson Ronald Gunderson Robert Wettleson Mrs Ewald Lyngaas Leon Everman Mrs Inga Evenson and Albert Gulsvig.
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Clermont
Ronald Gunderson
Robert Wettleson
Ewald Lyngaas
Leon Everman
Inga Evenson
Albert Gulsvig
Silver Wedding Anniversary Honor Held For Gilbertsons
Clarence Thorson reports attending a silver wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Oscar Gilbertson on Saturday evening February 27. Gilbertson formerly lived near Clermont and his wife Lilian Johnson near their present home off Highway 9 between Decorah and Waukon. About 75 friends and neighbors attended a large silver wedding cake was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Thorson
Oscar Gilbertson
Mr. Gilbertson Iormerly
Clermont
Lilian Johnson
Highway 9
Decorah
Waukon
Rev. Neswet
Raincoat Deals Noted for Cars and Tractors
A short advisement suggests keeping a raincoat in a vehicle or on a tractor as a precaution. Two options priced at 2.95 and 4.75 are offered by Klingman’s. The note ends with 2 percent, likely a tax or discount reference.
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Klingman’s
April Wedding Planned for Miss Deverty Oelberg and Gary Gilson
Miss Deverty Jean Oelberg daughter of Mrs Selmer Erickson and the late Aulden Aulden Oelberg of Postville plans an April wedding to Gary Gilson son of the Wayne Gilsons of Clermont. Miss Oelberg is a 1959 Valley High School graduate attended Gates Business College and works at Scott and Paiz in West Union. Gilson, Clermont High School class of 1957, attended Upper Iowa University and is employed at Evans Hardware in West Union.
Clermont Names New Local News Editor
Mrs. Elliott Olson is appointed Clermont local news editor replacing Mrs. Kenton Krueger who resigns due to ill health. Readers with news should contact Olson. final telephone arrangements are pending and will be published when ready.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott Olson
Clermont
Kenton Krueger
Gospel Message Church Ad Invites Worship Service
Gospel Message Church Lester Lease, Pastor invites the community to Sunday Worship and Evangelistic Service at 2:00 p.m. All are welcome. Advertise or the chances are the sheriff will do it for you.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gospel Message Church
Lester Lease
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Ames Olson
Martin Amundson
Carman Swenson
Clarence Kittleson
Airport News
Town & Country Club
Clermont Cafe
Laverne T. Larson
MR. and
Mrs. Harlan Schultz
Mrs. Laverne T. Larson
Farmers Savings Bank
MBER
Federal Deposit Insurance Corf
Gle
Eee
Methodist Church
Donald T. Caspers
Robert Cooks
Valley Faculty
Leo
Leona
Pascal Celery
Gorton
North State
Beverly Jean Oelbrrg
Towa
Aif
FELCO
Clermont Co-operative
Ris-Van Fertilizer
Low
Lyle Gunderson
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