United Fund Drive Reaches Strong Total in Clermont
The United Fund Drive in Clermont concluded with strong results, as co chairs Lloyd Meier and Eugene Robison reported. Acknowledgments are given to volunteers including Walter Follett Al Jen Johnson Ellen Kneeland Mesdemes Floyd Bergeson Ben Frautchy Alan Seabrooke Lawrence Fritz Sylvan Taylor Orlan Tague Truman Paulson Elmer Olson Gussie Miller Phyllis Skeen Emil Lassig Gerald Gutcher Herbert Martin Justin Baker Amy Hovland IT Okion Ernest Holt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Fund
Clermont
Lloyd Meier
Eugene Robison
Walter Follett
al Jen Johnson
Ellen Kneeland
Mesdemes Floyd Bergeson
Ben Frautchy
Alan Seabrooke
Lawrence Fritz
Sylvan Taylor
Orlan Tague
Truman Paul
Junior American Legion Auxiliary Hostesses Report Event
Nov 8 at the Legion hall hosted by Judy Patty and Marsha Mittsernd Anita Skelton. Eighteen members attended and Anita Skelton was appointed to write to our adopted child. Members drew names for the Christmas party next month. Nut bread delivered to the October unit on November 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
The
Legion Hall
Judy
Patty
Marsha
Thursday Bridge Club Met at Mrs Blake's Dinner
Mrs Bess Blake hosted the Thursday Bridge Club with a 6:30 dinner. High scores went to Mrs Lorrinne Crowe and Mrs Blake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess Blake
Bridge Club
Lorrinne Crowe
Blake
Annowice Marriage Announce Arlette Mae Weds Rowland Hackmann
Mrs. Marjorie Kappel of Os sian announces the marriage of her daughter Arlette Mae to Rowland Boyd Hackmann, son of Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Hackmann of Elgin, planned for Wednesday Nov 8. Also noted is a pre Thanksgiving dinner hosted by Mr. and Mrs LeRoy Gess in West Union on Sunday Nov 12 with attending families and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie Kappel
Ossian
Arlette Mae
Rowland Boyd Hackmann
Reuben Hackmann
Elgin
LeRoy Gess
West Union
Lloyd Aanes
Amy Hovland
Robert Grimes
Lyle Aanes
Earl Aenes
Buck Drawing Names Mrs Millard Nelson Jr for $80
Mrs Millard Nelson Jr was present when her name was drawn on Saturday evening for $80. The drawing this week will award $40 to the winner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millard Nelson Jr
Clermont Town Council Meeting Deliberates on Roads and Finances
Clermont Iowa council met November 6 1981 with Mayor Will J Nelson and four members present to approve bills issue maps of streets and discuss street light change with Interstate Power Co. Commissioners also addressed highway access and a park project while noting prior minutes and payments to election officials and local services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Iowa
Will J. Nelson
Appel
Griebenow
Johnson
Nygaard
Riegel
Appelman
V $ Best & Thor
Jerry Erickson
Taylor's Sinclair Service
Rose Riegel
Esther Griebenow
Geo. P. Rounds
Florence Gutcher
Geo. Durscher
Gerner’s
Schup'’s
Jean Ridge Telephone Co
Tollsee
Clermont Cemetery
Clermont Library
Sam- Ciermont
Power Co
Farmers ‘Savings Bank
Robert John Schupanitz
Woodrow Hyde
Standard Oil Col
Clermont Fire Dept
John Barnhouse
Walery
Elgin Echo
Hanson
State Highway Commission
Interstate Power Co
Death of Former Clermont Resident James Cahalan
James Cahalan aged 71 died at his Cedar Rapids home on November 15. He was the son of Morris and Marian Crowe Cahalan and is survived by a daughter, Catherine of Lewiston Idaho, along with three brothers and two sisters. Attending the funeral from Clermont were Lorranne Crowe, Mae and Emmett Carlin, Mrs Carman Swenson, and Mrs Aliyn Habeger of Elgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Cahalan
Morris
Marian (Crowe) Cahalan
Cedar Rapids
Catherine
Lewiston
Idaho
Clermont
Lorranne Crowe
Mae
Emmett Carlin
Carman Swenson
Aliyn Habeger
Elgin
Clermont Lutheran Parish weekly schedule and auction sale
The Clermont Lutheran Parish outlines midweek activities at West and East churches including choir, Thanksgiving service, EMV Men of West Church meet at the parsonage, East Confirmation class, and a 1:00 pm big auction sale for the West Church Building Fund at the vacant feed store corner. Sunday features Sunday school at 9:30, worship at 11:00, plus a clothing collection for Overseas Relief due by Nov 28 with cardboard boxes and help loading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Santée
Agnes” Bilden’s
East Church
West Church
West Church Building Fund
John Deere
Bank Corner
West
Lutheran World Relief
Thanksgiving Day and Sunday services at St Pauls Elgin
The notice lists a Thanksgiving Day worship at St Pauls Elgin at 9 30 a m on Thursday November 23 and a Sunday worship service at 8 45 a m on Sunday November 26. It notes all are invited and mentions Moore's 5 10 early shoppers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul’s
Elgin
Moore's
4-H Club Reorganization Meeting for Clermont Clover Clovers
A Clermont 4-H club will reorganize with a meeting on Saturday December 2 at 1 30 p m at the Lyle Gunderson home in Clermont. Girls ages 10 to 21 from town and rural areas are invited. County 4-H leaders including Dorothy Busching Fayette County Home Economist Mrs Marvin Ingeele and Mrs Joyce Kerr will explain the 4-H program goals and purpose. Mothers of interested girls are asked to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Clover Clovers
Lyle Gunderson
Clermont
Cuvel
Dorothy Busching
Fayette County
Marvin Ingeélé
H County Com
Chm
Joyce Kerr
Woodland Study Club Met Nov. 14
Mrs. Duane Kamp hosted the Woodland Study Club on Tuesday afternoon November 14. The group opened with America the Beautiful, read the first Psalm, and roll call sparked Christmas hints from fourteen members. Guest Mrs. Will Kugel attended. a cheer plan was set as the year’s intention. Contests awarded prizes to several members and the meeting closed with the club song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Kamp
Woodland Study Club
Will Kugel
Jack Dibble
Raymond Erhardt
Otto Vasby
Mirs
Roy Swenson
Moore and Larson families featured in Ankeny visits
Mr and Mrs M H Moore spent Wednesday through Sunday at the Keith Carlson home in Ankeny. Karen Larson, employed by Northwestern Bell in Independence, visited Tuesday and Wednesday with the George Larson family and spent Wednesday evening with Marilyn Palson. Card of thanks expresses gratitude for cards gifts letters and support during a hospital stay to Mrs Arthur Matt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Moore
Keith Carlson
Ankeny
Karen Larson
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Independence
George Larsons
Marilyn Paulson
Mre
Arthur Matt
B and P Program Hosts 1961 1962 Year Steady Hostesses
The Business and Professional Women's Club outlines the hostesses for the 1961 1962 year. Monthly lists include names such as Mrs Donald Murphy and Mrs John Bakewell for November and Mrs Elmer Olson for December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Donald Murphy
John Bakewell
Richard Osterhus
Elmer Olson
Floyd Bergeson
Louis A. Olson
Grace Simek
Emil Lassig
Levi Molakken
Evelyn Olson
Lyle Olson
Wayne’ Shipton
Millard Larson
Leland Probert
Andine Vasby
Alfred Haechler
Dennis Bear
Glen Nima
Bess Blake
Phyllis Skeen
Alfred Nordhus
Lorraine Crowe
George. W. Larson
Mary Olson
Clifton Fringle
Arnold Stumme
Howard Boyle
Walter Kohls
Millard Rear
Thanksgiving visits and family gatherings common in Decorah area
The list details numerous visits and meals among Decorah and surrounding residents including Gena Anderson, Clara Helgerson, Marty Helgerson, Amundsons, Moe family, Vagts, Shipton, Lien, Reierson, Halverson, Torkelson, Sandvold, Gilson, Burrows, and others. Dates center on Sunday November 12 and the recent Thursday/Friday gatherings with extended kin and friends from Eldorado Ossian Postville and Minneapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Helgerson
Jennifer
Jacqueline
Pamela
Gena Anderson
Clara Helgerson
Martin Amundson
Irene Olson
Marty Helgerson
Henry Amundson
Enoch Mark
Harry Amundson
Jean
Paul
Harold
Agnes
Louise
Evelyn Bilden
Wm. Barth
Minneapolis
Ricky
Renae
Bettina Halverson
Elgin
Mary Tatro
George Mrieden
Nels Gilbert
Hang Sandvold
Merle Anderson
Eric
Milo Anderson
Clermont Study Club Holds Craft Exhibit and Corsage Making
The Clermont Study Club met at Mrs Lenore Shipton's home on Tuesday November 14. Ten members displayed hand crafts and spent the hour making Christmas corsages. Lessons were given by Mrs Karl Milter and Mrs Shipton. Coffee and cookies were served to end the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Lenore Shipton
Karl Milter
Shipton
Hospital Address and Room Note at St Mary's Rochester
A patient contact entry lists Mrs Edwin Olson in Room 141 at St Marys Hospital Rochester Minnesota with an instruction line about selling it with a want ad. The fragment references a hospital address tied to a specific room and patient name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Olson
St. Mary’s Hospital, Rochester, Minn
East We
Moore’s 5 & 0 Christmas Sale Notices
The column notes holiday shopping at Moore’s 5 & 10 and a parish sale. It lists several social visits including Mrs Lucian Appelman visiting friends in Volga, Mr and Mrs George Larson hosting in Waterloo for Larry’s birthday, and various family visits. Also mentions Mrs Bob Burrow traveling to Conneaut Ohio for her father’s illness and funeral attendance in Cedar Rapids for James Calahan, plus Mae Crowe returning from Dubuque.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore’s
Lucian Appelman
Volga
George C. Larson
Larry
Gerene Larson
Waterloo
Larry Thorn
Bob Burrow
Conneaut
Ohio
Ivan Anderson
Will Burrow
Lorraine Crowe
Jesse Hoover
Cedar Rapids
James Calahan
Bess Blake
W. B. Blake
Mae Crowe
Dubuque
Moore's
Legion Auxiliary Meeting Held November 14
The American Legion Auxiliary met at Mrs. Lorraine Crowe s home November 14 with 17 members and one guest present. President Andine Vasby led the opening, minutes and treasurer reports were approved. Rehabilitation chair Gordon Hoopman reported on articles sent to Independence, and meals were served to the family of Mrs. Nellie Carpenter at her funeral. The Jr. Auxiliary chair Lawrence Fritz reported work by the girls. One hundred ten tray mats and 50 puppets were sent to Iowa City and Independence for Halloween, plus Thanksgiving tray favors to Iowa City and the Annie Wittenmeyer home. Christmas scrapbooks are being made. A banana bread donation was requested for distribution to the elderly and shut-ins for Thanksgiving. Canteen books go to Iowa City Veterans Hospital. requests for 11 gifts for women, two for boys, one for a girl to Clinton Domiciliary Christmas gift shop. The cookie committee was named: Laster Luchsinger, chair. Lloyd Meier, Dean Mitts, Will J. Nelson, Marion Moore. cookies to Clinton. Mrs. Roy Swenson read on United Nations. Mrs. Louie Olson read a paper on rewards. December hostesses are Mrs. Theo Lofts gard and Agnes Kneeland. Meeting closed in regular form.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
Lorraine Crowe
Andine Vasby
Gordon Hoopman
Independence
Nellie Carpenter
Jr. Auxiliary
Lawrence Fritz
Iowa City
Annie Wittenmeir
Iowa City Veterans Hospital
Clinton
Laster Luchsinger
Chm
Lloyd Meier
Dean Mitts
Will J. Nelson
Marion Moore
Roy Swenson
United Nations
Louie Olson
Theo, Loftsgard
Agnes Kneeland
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United Fund Drive
Annowice
Buck
Council Proceedings
Town
Second Johnsen
John Bom
Sentinel
John D. Kronlokken
Clermont Methodist Church
America
Edna Torkelson
Hans Sandvold
Wayne Gilson
David
Gene
Postville
Clermont Study Club
Se Lalo
Karl A. Miller
Bapronentx
Farmers Mutual Ins
Ans
N. Clermont
Owa
Legion Auxiliary
Complete Chiropractic Health
Service
Dr. Donald. R. Murphy
Clerthont
Clermont Co-operative
Chet Randall
WHO
Des Moines
Clermont. Co-operative
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