Clermont Iowa special election on gas franchise ordinance
Public notice for a May 23 1957 special election in Clermont Fayette Iowa. Voters decide on Ordinance No 150 granting Northern Natural Gas Company Peoples Natural Gas division a 25 year non exclusive right to lay and operate a gas distribution system in town streets and public places with conditions on construction interference, gas quality, rates, and town oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Iowa
Fayette
Northern Natural Gas Company
Peoples Natural Gas Division
Town Hall
Maynard
Proples Natural Gas Division
Towa
Isaid
Students share progress in dramatics and shop talk of exams
The senior class outlines three years in dramatics and roles like class secretary and vice president. They plan a May 40 talent show themed around the 1920s with models in era clothing. Other notes mention shorthand speeds, Iowa merit exams, polio survivor visiting, and various class studies across English, typing, biology, and vocational agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fresman
Charles
Cathryn
Gloriana
Iowa
Eighth Grade Plans Two One Act Plays for May Twenty Second
A class notes upcoming performance Elmer and the Lovebug with listed cast members. They describe a social studies trip to Australia and numerous classroom activities including art, reading, storytelling, and birthday celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer
Carol Helgerson
Karen Kjosa
Clarissa Miller
Danny Thies
Karen Schneider
Dale Hoopman
Allan Thompson
Anita Olson
Jane Schott
Gloria Heins
Shelvy Nims
Mervil Mabb
Ronald Thompson
Nathan ‘Heins
Australia
Marlene Anderson
Kindergarten News Report On Denial Returns
Steven Crider and Sharon Martin have returned their denial in a kindergarten news item. The brief note records two individuals involved and their action, with no further context provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kindergarten News
Steven Crider
Sharon Martin
Clermont Community Activities Write A Busy Week
The Reuben Butikofer family picnicked with the Joe Wander family Friday evening. Various local residents attended district meetings, visited hospitals, and hosted gatherings including a Ladies' bridge party. Baptism for Barbara Leigh Palmer occurred at West Clermont Lutheran Church, with a large family dinner follows. A surprise wedding anniversary party honored Fred and Mrs. Cline, and several children celebrated birthdays as local social life continued with visits and new students beginning tying instructions at the airport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reuben Butikofer
Joe Wander
Roy Swenson
Louie Olson
Fred Cline
American Legion Auxiliary
Manchester
Norris Reierson
James Martin
Steven
Gordon
Oliver Larson
LaVerne Larson
Alvin Erickson
Gayle
Eugene Thorson
Kathy
Harold Halverson
Elgin
Richard Q. Olson
Clarence Kittleson
Gilbert Anderson
Wapello
William McClurkin
Mitard Nelson,Jr
Ann
Linda
Paul Humphrey
Grace Olson
Mary
Shirley
Carolyn Olson
Warren Harrington
Cedar Rapids
Henry Herwig
Barbara Leigh Palmer
Lee Palmers
West Clermont Lutheran Church
B. Knudsen
Helen
Bert Henderson
James Henderson
Mrs. Henderson
DeSalen School
Ossian
Mike Finnigan
Baby
Postville Hospital
Laird Cline
Clines
Kathy Meier
Lloyd Meier
P. J. Meier
Myr
Mra. Clark Bolsinger
Paulette
Don Meier
Guttenberg
Arthur Wilken
Leland Carpenter
Strawberry Point
Teddy Sievesind
Dick Looning
Waukon
Social guest lists grace Castalia and surrounding towns
A sequence of Sunday and Saturday visits spans Emmetsburg Storden Brookings Fayette Castalia and surrounding areas with multiple families hosting dinners suppers and gatherings. Notable mentions include Myrna Shuster crowned Miss Decorah 1957 at Decorah pageant and connections to Clermont via L D Hungerford family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Seleen
Emmetsburg
Elmer Seleen
Storden
Minn
Emma Meyer
Brookings
So. Dak
Lays Sampson
Olavus Gerentson
Don Burget
Fayette
Millard Sampson
Castalia
Guy Williams
Harvey Jarms and Chip
Postville
Reuben Schupbach
Harold Bennett
Frank Graham
Fred Schott
Irene Ostlie
James Ostlie
Waterloo
Clermont
Myrna Shuster
Luther College
Junior Chamber of Commerce
Miss Shuster
Bertha Alice Hungerford
L. D. Hungerford
John Schultz
Geraldine
Albert Schultz
John Nuehring
Frawkeye
Helen Dibble
Franz ‘Appelman
Fred Cline
Decorah
Episcopal Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Legal Publication
State of
Song
Will J. Nelson
George Durscher
Senior News
Junior News
Russia
Cluss
Fifth News
Robert Hoehmier
Selmer Erickson
Connie Bear
James Rowland
Olin Knudsen
Karen Alderson
Cheryl Shipton
Dale Bilden
David Aanes
Karen Hoopman
Larry Larson
Sharon Williams
Garry Schott
Kurtis Krueger
Harold Amundson
Robert Nims
Dennis Olson
Diane Lehan
Janice Nims
Jeff Thoma
Mary and
Linda Thies
Shirley Tatro
Lake Geneva
Wisconsin
Patty Amundson
Charles Schneider
Linda ‘Alderson
Norman Amundson
David Gilson
John Bush
Keith Wander
Jane Anderson
Pauline Amundson
Diane James
Bobby Lay
Luanne Gunderson
Nancy Nelson
Nancy
Engel Barness
Tom Hope
West Union
Ole Jacobson
Karl Mellum
Austin
Knute Sotheim
Cecil Abel
Cindy
Belle, Mayr
Don ‘Wright
Vickie
Ole Reierson
Bob and
Orvin
Fred
Lydia Martie
L. D. ‘Hitch
Harryana
Wm. Hitch
Nelson, Jr
John Bakewell
Joe Bakewell
Leo & His Pioneers
Riverside Products
Harris Kiosa
Marianna Propane CO
Distributors of
C. Box
Phillips “66
Philgas
Postville, Iowa
Lfive
Clermont Brick & Sand Co
Kensington
Clarmont Brick Sand Co
Nea
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