Clermont school news notes stays and students
The Clermont school report covers visits by staff and pupils, new arrivals and perfect attendance among first and second graders, dental card returns, a milk unit project, a spick and span chart for clean students, and birthday mentions. It also lists recent visitors, a Dean Halver son addition, and a Question of the Week with student movie answers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlene
Wayne Anderson
Karen Cummings
Donald
Donaline Larson
Karen Olson
Carol Heins
West Clermont Lutheran Church Officer and Committee List
A 1952 roster from West Clermont Lutheran Church in Clermont Iowa detailing officers for the year and extensive bazaar committees. It lists President Mrs Elmer Olson and vice presidents, secretary, treasurer, multiple committees including Finance Kitchen Flower Choir and Librarians, and a long sequence of monthly bazaar chairs and reserve names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Clermont Lutheran Church
Clermont
Iowa
James Henderson
I. C. Jerdee
Vernon Anderson
Henry Olson
Alma. Anderson Flower
Louis A. Olson
Roy Tatra
Wm. Belschner
Millard Nelson
Roy Swenson
A. O. Nesset
Carmen Swenson
Joe Nelson
Theo
Loftsgard
Town Ladies Aid Meeting Votes Red Cross Membership Support
The Town Ladies Aid met February 27 at Edith Larson's home with Frances Cline assisting. Seventeen members and two guests attended including school faculty. Mrs Lucian Appelman led the program Hobbies focusing on African violets. A dollar was voted for Red Cross membership. Lunch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Town Ladies Aid
Edith Larson
Frances Cline
Roll Hall
Red Cross
Lucian Appelman
Obituary of Hans J Larson in Clermont
Hans Jacob Larson born in Oslo on September 23 1877 died at his Clermont home on Friday February 29 aged 74. He married Kathinka Anna Larson June 7 1896 and they had six children Leif Carsten Esther George Ruth and Howard. The family immigrated to America in 1903 and settled near Clermont later moving to Clermont in 1945. Funeral services were held March 3 led by Rev A O Nesset with pallbearers listed and many relatives attending from Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hans Jacob Larson
Clemens
Hannah Larson
Oslo
Norway
Clermont
Kathinka Anna Larson
Lief Carsten
Esther
America
George
Ruth
Howard
West Union
Canada
Leif
Hutchinson, Minn
Larson
Leif Larson
Howard Larson
Eugene. Cooley
Gerald
LaCrosse
Wise
Carsten Larson
Hagner Brinks
Rochester
Minn
Henry Hjelming
Waucoma
Elva Hjelming
Wedding Card Notices From Decorah Area Residents
CARD OF THANKS expresses gratitude to neighbors relatives and friends for kindness during bereavement. Mentions Rev Nesser special music memorials flowers and dinners served by local groups. Notes Moorheads returning to a farm near Princeton and bride from Cler mont high school Alpha Iota sorority. Moorhead as WWII veteran. Guests listed from Princeton Moline Rock Island Davenport and Argo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elson
George Smith
George Hammer
Peter Hammer
Decorah
Leonard Larson
Ossian
Bob Martin
West Union
Dale Hanson
Cresco
Elizabeth Priest
Bernard
Postville
Elgin
Clermont
A. ©. Nesser
Woodland Study Club
Hans J. Larson
Leif Larson
Carsten Larson
Auiden Cornish
Geo
V. Larson
Princton
Moline
Rock Isand
Davenport
Argo
Velma Thorson and Eugene Moorhead Wed at East Clermont Church
On March 2 at East Clermont Lutheran Church Davenport native Velma Jane Thorson married Eugene Warren Moorhead of Princeton in a double ring ceremony. The event featured orchid and white decorations, a Ramona Olson organ prelude, and a reception for over two hundred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont Lutheran Church
Velma Jane Thorson
Davenport
Alphie Thorson
Clermont
Eugene Warren
Moorhead
C. D. Moorhead
Princeton
A. ©. Nesset
Ramona Olson
Marilyn Stolle
Decorah
Minerva Thorson
Carol Marti
Margie Mayer
Bob Carter
Eugene Thorson
Gerald Schneider
Charles Thorson
Elliott Olson
Lavanda Olson
Nelvin Loftsgard
Clarise Lien
Ruth Anderson
Elsie ‘Nesset
Anna ‘Bachtell
Norma Relerson
Oliver ‘Largon
Thor
Clermont Residents Attend Harry Raney Funeral in West Union
Local notices from Clermont list residents attending the Friday afternoon funeral for Harry Raney in West Union. Names include Mrs. Fred Bigler, Mr. and Mrs. Len Simek, Mr. and Mrs. Keith Thoma, Mrs. Clifton Pringle, and William Belschner. The item records visiting relatives, birthdays, hospital stays, Legion Auxiliary meeting plans, and social guests at several Clermont homes through the weekend, including multiple family gatherings and clergy or civic group activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Harry Raney
West Union
Fred Bigler
Len Simek
Keith Thoma
Clifton Pringle
William Belschner
Bigler
Twint
Local Social News Highlights and Family Visits
Jprize and Joycelyn Bakewell and family joined visits with Mrs Bertina Burang and relatives Friday to Saturday. Esther Kimball and Minerva Thorson returned from Rochester for checkups and treatment. Martin and Josephine Bilden returned from LaCrosse for medical care. The Wen ger family hosted Marlene and Janice for Sunday dinner. Mrs Henry Whitford of Volga visited the Appelman home, with several local guests joining for a Sunday picnic. Mrs Norman Reinertson of Waterloo visited her children here and connected with Harold Bennett. Henry Schweinerus underwent emergency surgery at Postville Hospital Thursday night. Pvt Lewis A Larson announced his Army address in Texas. Mr and Mrs L D Scott welcomed son Russell Leigh born Friday Feb 29 at Postville hospital. grandparents cited. Cpl Clarence Amundson returned home on rotation furlough from Korea to visit Ole Amundson and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nelson
Millard Nelson
Rochester
Lena Peters
Howard Boyer
Bob Mott
Eldred Dummermuth
Legion Auxiliary
Keith Thoma
Reuben Svendsen
Lawler
Verni Engle
John Bakewell
Mary Gruver
Louie Schutte
Albert Lubke
Postville
Bess Tschan
Independence
Louise Miller
Len Simek
Marguerite Sullivan
Waterloo
Fremont Sullivan
Millard Larson
Conrad Arness
Edwin Arness
Deconah
John A. Larson
Martin Gunderson
Roslyn
Postville Hospital
L. L. Whitworth
Simeks
Clifton Pringle
Arnold Stumme
Edwin Krueger
Messrs
Mdris Lorence
Clarence Muehlethaler
Harry Johnson
Eddie, Kenton
Lyle Krueger
Abe Habeger
Reuben Hackmann
Lester Wenger
Alfred Gaechler
Archie Schroeder
George Durscher
Esther Oebberg
Alfred Steinertson
van Hook
No. Dak
Stanton Halverson
Selfridge Air Base
Mt. Clemens
Michigan
Stanton
Cedar Rapids
Coe College
Jackie
Rath Meat Packing Co
Lydia Stumme
Andine ‘Vasby
Jprize
Joycelyn Bakewell
Bertina Burang
Don Wilson
Carl Halverson l
Olaf Berg
Esther Kimball
Alphie Thorson
Minerva
Glen Nynard
Vernon
Anderson
Norman ‘Reinertson
Harold Bennett
Henry Schweinerus
Leonard Larson
Ossian
Lewis A. Larson
S.Q.D
Lockland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Lewis
Ed Purt
Clermont
L. D. ‘Scott
Russell Leigh
Russell
Rulger Paulson
Lloyd Scott
Winthrop
Weekend Guests Visit Area Families In Iowa Towns
Mrs. Mary Washburn hosted several visitors including Mr and Mrs George Washburn and Mary and Nancy from Wheatland over the weekend. The W L Anderson family of Waterloo stayed with the Thoma family from Friday to Sunday. Tuck Taylor of McGregor and others visited, with a dinner to Mr and Mrs Dean De Sart and family. Minnie Camp of West Union joined Mrs LaNora Halverson for a Friday overnight. Mr and Mrs George Belschner spent Sunday with Herbert Malven in Maynard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George ‘Washburn
Mary
Nancy
Wheatland
Mary Washburn
W. L. Anderson
Waterloo
Thoma
Tuck Taylor
McGregor
Ole Peterson
Elizabeth Bauman
Clarence Johnson
J. A. Erickson
Dean. DeSart
Andine Vashy
David Appelman
Franz Appelman
Douglas
Bert Henderson
Minnie Camp
West Union
LaNora Halverson
George Belschner
Herbert Malven
Maynard
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Clarence Kittleson
Clarence Bear
Verni Brandt
Frank Nims
Esther Oelberg
Almer Nelson
Roy Tatro
Donna Meyer
Dean Halverson
Richard Belschner
Diana Bilden
Linda Hackmann
Dale Hoopman
Linda Kirkestue
Karen Kjosa
Karen Larson
Mervil Mabh
Shelay Nims
Anita Olson
Karen Schneider
Carol Swaeson
Danny Thies
Roger Yauslin
Carolyn Kittleson
Shelvy Nims
Carolyn Olson
Carol Swenson
Karen Kjasa
Clarissa Miller
Nathan Heins
Richard Amundson
Nancy Entwisle
George Larson
Bobby Matt
Phyliss Nims
LaVerne Osterhus
Marilyn Paulson
Dean Peterson
Kermit Peterson
Linda Wander
Jerry Heins
Bobby
Robert Mott
Dean
Carmie Peterson
CHS
Elaine Tatro
Vera Hangartner
Judy Evenson
Kathryn Larson
Betty Wander
Carol Schweinerus
Victor Amundson
Dale Schultz
Prince
Janet Lyngaas
Gordon Larson
Elmer Olson
Floyd Bergeson
Sec’y
Raymond Erhardt Treas
Harry Amundson
Mary Tatro
Martin Anderson
Arthur Nelson
Claude Gress
Alma Anderson
Alma Nelson
Wm. B. Miller
Evelyn Olson
L. T. ‘N. Olson
Nels Iverson
Otto Vasby
Hans Larson
Tom Hanson
A. O. Messer
Wm. Nelson Jr
Vitlet Miller
Louise Bilden
Hans Sanvord
Theo. Kjosa
Nels Gilbert
Agnes Bilden
Elmer Nelson
Theo Loftsgard
Richard Griebenow
William Burrow
Clarence Tatra
Mary Tatra
Albert Halverson
Emma Olson
Wm. Nelson, Jr
Vernon Meyer
Harvey Meyer
Henry Schweiner
Lee Palmer
Andine Vasbey
Almer Len Nelson
Ole Amundson
J. C. Jerdee
Laverne Stumme
Herbert Martin
Harald Bennett
Harold Landsgard
Joe Wander
Jake Wander
Elmer L. Nelson
Richard O. Olson
Louie Olson
Ludwig Anderson
Harry Vauslin
Ruth Larson
L. T. N. Olson
Arthur 5. Olson
John Erickson
L. M. Hovland
Olavus Berentson
Raymond Erhardt
Millard Nelson, Jr
Henry Amundson
Guy Muchow
Clifford Kittleson
E. W. Hilgemann
Albert Schave
Guy Williams
Gilbert Anderson
Clarence Tatro
Thorson
DR. L. C. Jerdee
Ciermont, Iowa
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Clermont and
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Avalon
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Cyd Charisse
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Joan Dix
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