1921 Clermont Township election results reveal two directors elected
In Clermont on election day 1921 two three year terms were filled from a three candidate slate. Henry Kittellson and Mrs. Wm Larrabee Jr led the vote with 124 and 162 respectively while H F Shipton received 69 votes. Mrs Larrabee and Mr Kittellson won. Mrs G B Jomgenson returned from Chicago visit. George Rounds and Herman Rolfs families visiting. Mills and Van Appelman and baby returned to Sperry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elles
Enterprise ' N OT Stee
Clermont Tee ‘Il
Henry Kittelson
Wm. Larrabee, Jr
H. F. Shipton
Larrabee
Kittélson
G. BE. Jomgenson
Chicago
George Rounds
Charles City
Herman Rolfs
West Union
T“Mills
van ‘Appelman
Baby
Sperry
U S W Met Tuesday at Ida Olson Home
The USW gathered Tuesday afternoon at the Ida Olson residence with Mrs. John Nelson assisting. They reported 11 cases of canned goods for overseas relief via the Community Canning program and recorded various donations from local groups. Election of officers chose Gilbert Anderson president and others. a $2.00 Red Cross gift was voted. Mrs Claude Gress named delegate to the district convention with Mrs Clarence Tatro as alternate.
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U.S. W
Ida Olson
John Nelson
Victory
Community Canning
Riverside Club
Priscilla
Mission Society
Ladies’ Aid
Study Club
USW
Funeral, visits mark Minnesota community notes
Mrs Ed Hanson of Minneapolis attended the funeral of Mrs Karina Johnson. Mrs R V Brandt of Strawberry Point visited from Thursday to Sunday with daughter Mrs Ralph Schreder and Virginia. Dr Brandt came Sunday to take Mrs Brandt home. Mr and Mrs Carl Voelz were visitors Tuesday in the Ralph Schrader home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed ‘Hanson
Minneapolis, Main
Karina Johnson
R. V. Brandt
Strawberry Point
Ralph Schreder
Virginia
Carl Voelz
Ralph Schrader
Oliver Rowland
Everett
Elvira Johnson
Howard
Cedar Falls
Rowlands
Harry Bisbing
Johnson
Bertha Dwyer
Wayne Abel
Arnold Cagley
Harlan Stee
Ellen Marie
Castalia
Vern Pratt
Russell Pratt
West Union
Mary Griebenow
Leo
Clarence Tatro
Ronald
Millard Larson
Joyce
Anne
Carl Ostrander
Cedar Rapids
Joe Brady
Ray Reierson
Richard Griebenow
Dennis
Ed Barnes
Irene Ostlic
Canl Schori
Sunpley
Ole Benson
James Ostlie
Oran Brannt
Chicago
Milwaukee
Bert
Henderson
Roger. Henderson
California
Odako Campfire Girls Hold March Meeting at Nelson Home
Odako Campfire Girls met on Tuesday March 12 at 7 30 p m at Virginia Nelson home. One guardian and seven members answered roll call with one visitor present. In the absence of the president Joan Gerner vice president conducted business. Afterward the girls sewed with Margaret Techantz reporting.
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Odako
Virginia
Nelson
Guardian
Joan Gerner
Margaret Techantz
Burrows celebrate 25th wedding anniversary at Postville parish
Mr and Mrs John Burrow marked a 25th wedding anniversary with St Pauls Congregation Sisterhood and Brotherhood members in Postville. A 1 pm pot luck dinner featured pink and silver decor, a two tier cake, candles, and gladoli bouquets. A program followed with solos, readings, and a closing song led by Rev Ludwig.
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Sisterhood and Brotherhood of St. Paul's
Postville
John Burrow
Ludwig
Burrow
Halver Walden
Spring Valley
Minn
Ernest Larson
Elgin
Fred Burrow
Hans J.lareon
George,Larson
Clermont
Clermont Town Election Set for March 25, 1946
Notice states Clermont town election will be held at the town hall on Monday, March 25, 1946, with offices of mayor and four councilmen, treasurer and assessor up for election. Two tickets filed: Citizens' Ticket and People's Ticket. Town clerk George Durscher.
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Clermont
Dtive
Citizens
People's
George Durscher
Scout Meeting Monday Night Under Open Sky
The meeting began outdoors at 8pm with Gerald Schupanitz leading the Scout law. Games included O’Grady Says won by Howard Stumme and Observation won by Donald Yauslin. Roll call inspection patrol reports then. The Eagle Patrol leads inter-patrol with 1115 points and Lion 686.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gerald Schupanitz
Eagle Patrol
Lion Patrol
Brotherhood Plans Father and Son Banquet
The Clermont Lutheran parish Brotherhood hosts its annual Father and Son Banquet on Tuesday March 26 at West Clermont Lutheran church starting 7 30 p m Service men from the parish will be guests of honor and fathers are urged to invite a son if possible All service men not invited should still attend The program includes Rev Chas T Paulson Calmar violin by A G Sowden West Union a toast to service men by Chas Benson a reply by Clarence Kittelson and group singing Ed Dugstad acts as toastmaster The meal will be served by West Clermont ladies and seating begins at 6 30 p m to accommodate facility limits
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Brotherhood of the
Clermont
Chas. T. Paulson
Calmar
A. G. Sowden
West Union
East Mission Society Meeting Seeks Food Donations
East Clermont Societies met at the church parlors on Thursday March 7 with hostesses Mesdames Buraas Erickson Erickson and Johnson. Rev Negset led devotions and Mrs Henry Kittelson spoke on canned food for United Nations Relief seeking donations.
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East Clermont
Alfred Buraas
Caroline Erickson
Ben Erickson
Ed Johnson
Negset
Henry Kittelson
United Nations Relief
Leong Lyngang
Ames Olson
Almmer
Amundson Norwegian
Redding
Martin’ Amundson
Cross
Jesus
Anita Olson
Sophie Groth
Esther Kimball
Alphie Thorson
Bert Lyngans
Almer Amondson
Two Tickets Filed For Clermont Town Election
Clermont voters face a choice as two tickets filed with town clerk George Durscher. Citizens' Ticket names Will J. Nelson for Mayor and six others including Art Stee and Richard L. Olson for council, Elmer Olson for treasurer, and George Durscher for assessor. People's Ticket lists A. B. Baechler and Richard Griebenow for council seats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Town
George Durscher
Citizens
Will J. Nelson
Art Stee
Richard L. Olson
Burkard Riegel
John A. Larson
Clarence Tatro
Elmer Olson
People’s
A. B. Baechler
Richard Griebenow
Death of Lena Steffens at West Union
Lena Steffens aged 46 daughter of Deriek Steffens died after an illness of one week. Funeral services will be held Thursday at 2 PM from Burnham Funeral Home West Union. Burial in El Dorado cemetery. Survived by her father two sisters and two brothers. A life sketch will be published next week. A card from Mrs Estella Powers notes her return to Marion Ohio after Florida vacation. Numerous community notices follow including visits, birthday gathering, and local congratulations. Norris Olson recovering from recent operations. Alfred Olson and family visiting Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alden Anderson
Vernon Lofisgard
Gerald
Dean Kittelson
Gerald Aanes
Quinton Olson
M. H. Moore
Iowa City
Ben Bauman
Hawkeye
James Triem
Louise Miller
Lena Peters
Len Simek
Anna Lizzie Drecach
Rodman
Dreosch
Johnson
Ole Benson
Fred Griesinger
Bert Benson
Highland
Lena Steffens
Deriek Steffens
Burnham Funeral
West Union
Eldorado
Estella Powers
Marion
Ohio
Florida
Eva Olson
Cedar Rapids
Emma Olsen
Lester Anderson
Peter Kleppe
Albert Schave
Donald Kohringer
Sherrill
Verni Engle
John Bakewell
Jacquelyn
Charles Schave
Dorothy Yauslin
Rawleigh's
Dept
Freeport
Norris Olson
Ida Olson
St. Louis
Independence
Orvin Olson
Manchester
Alfred Ehler
North of
Blanche Waterbury
J. C. Halverson
Clermont Ladies Aid Meeting Next Wednesday
The Clermont Ladies Aid Society will gather Wednesday March 27 at the home of Mrs Hazel Jerdee with Mrs Frances Cline helping as hostess. Mrs Purl Smith has the program titled How the Pioneer Lived and Worked.
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Gloringtit Ladies’ Aid Society
Hazel Jerdee
Frances Cline
Purl Smith
Fioneer
Legion Auxiliary Met With Mrs Engle
The American Legion Auxiliary met on Tuesday with Mrs. Verni Engle. The unit voted to donate 5 dollars to the Red Cross campaign and 10 dollars to send a high school boy to Boys State in June. Prizes will be awarded in the seventh and eighth grade contests under Andine Vasby and Mrs. Nora Loftsgard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Verni Engle
Red Cross
Andine Vasby
Boy Scout Meeting Opens With Pledge and Camp Plans
The town hall gathering at 8 p m featured Gerald Schupanitz leading the pledge and Scout oath. Roll call and inspection crowned by Lion winning, with announcements on Camp Ingawanis tree planting starting in April and about a signaling contest with a $2 50 prize. Most boys expect to attend camp. songs were sung and the Scout law recited.
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Gerald Schupanitz
Camp Ingawanis
Clermont
Ingawanis
Cooney
Church Week Activities Include Services And Socials
CH A O Nesset pastor outlines events for Sunday March 24 with services at Highland and West Clermont plus a social and lunch led by May Ann Nelann and Gladys Yauslin. March 25 adds an adult Bible class at 8 30 p m. A Brotherhood Father and Son banquet is set for March 26 with Rev Chas Paulson as speaker and music by Archibald Sowden. March 27 begins Lenten services led by Rev V A Fiskerbeck with Caiaphas the Religious Formalist as theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. O. Nesset
Highland
Clermont
Luther League
May Ann Nelann
Gladys Yauslin
Brotherhood
Father and Son
Westchurch
Chas
T Paulson
Archibald Sowden
Oliver Larson
Elgin
V. A. Fiskerbeck
Ossian
Caiaphas
Card of Thanks From Mrs Aulger Paulson
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to friends for cards letters visits while in New Hampton hospital aiding comfort. Signed by Mrs. Aulger Paulson.
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New Hampton Hospital
Aulger Paulson
Woodland Study Club Meets With Mrs Nora Nelson March 12
The Woodland Study Club gathered with Mrs Nora Nelson on Tuesday March 12. Members shared favorite flowers, two contests awarded prizes to several members, and readings were given by Mrs Amy Hovland and Mrs Alma Anderson. Guests included Mrs Herbert Martin Mrs John Nelson Mrs Millard Nelson Mrs Harvey Meyer and Miss Mueller. Also noted were sub state boys basketball at Cedar Falls and visits by local residents. Bakewell Produce and Feed Store Clermont advertises baby chicks peat moss and heat treated litter with limited stock.
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Woodland Study Club
Nora Nelson
Mabel Burrow
Susanna Larson
Millard Larson
Ursula Hemaseth
Harvey Meyer
Amy Hovland
Alma Anderson
Herbert Martin
John Nelson
Millard Nelson
Miss Mueller
God Be With You
H. A. Lubke
Lucille
John Bush
Cedar Falls
Clarence Thompson
Judy
Harole Thompson
G. O. Thompsott
Auburn
George Washburn
Alta Vista
Mary Washburn
Bakewell Produce and Feed
Clermont
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Pxonni
the Mail
uFarmers Savings Bank
J. A. Erickson
Clermons
Mrs
John Burrow Elebrate
Jenine Payne
R. S. Henderson
Fred Maurer
Fayette
Waylord Maurer
Isabel Nelson
L. H. Hendershott
Sam Hockster
Russell Grover
T. H. Hendershott
Fred Cline
Tr. H. Hendershatt
Sam Hoekster
Montana
Jennie Payne
Clarence Gruver
Waukon
Russell Gruver
Henry Schweinerus
Wim, Hofer
New London
Ollie Gell
James Anderson
Henry Follett
Lauan Appelman
Oscar Hanson
Warl Carpenter
Master Becker
Uipper Iowa
Harry Becker
Albert Wilbur
Walcome
Earl’ Wilbur
Henry Jacobson
Isobel Nelson
Harry Gunderson
Carl Bloomhagen
Harry Stole
Bertha Olson
Everett Center
Olivia Olson
Scout
Harold Thompson
Camp McCoy
Wis
Allen Anderson
A.O. Anerson
Dan Sutter
Wm. Burrow
Waterloo
East Mission Society
Alfred Olson
Wisconsin
Wm. Hirsch
Kenneth Ellis
Arthur Helgers
Messrs and
Mes
Edward Kozelka
Almer Nelson
Clarence Kittelson
Aines Olson
George Frieden
Carmen Swenson
Aine
Ofgon
Cayste
Clermont Ladies
Boy Scout Meeting
Richard L. Olson John
Deere
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