Tre Ore Junior Study Club Meets Oct 3
The Tre Ore Junior Study Club met Monday evening October 3 at Mrs Charles Thorson home with Mrs Eugene Thorson as hostess. The pledge of allegiance was recited and reports given followed by devotions. Members introduced new spice and Roger Amundson prepared a dish and spice bread which members enjoyed. The meeting closed with the club collecting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tre Ore
Charles Thorson
Eugene Thorson
Kenneth Amundson
Roger Amundson
Ladies Bridge Club Hosts Dinner and Bridge Evening
The Ladies Bridge Club met at Mrs Bess Blake home on Thursday evening for a 6 30 dinner and bridge. Mrs Louie Olson won high score with Mae Carlin placing second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bess, Blake
Louie Olson
Mae Carlin
Anderson Picnic Sunday Honors October Birthdays
Mrs Rosina Anderson hosted a Sunday picnic dinner at her home honoring Mrs Aldora Anderson Mrs Arvid Anderson Mrs Orvin Thompson and Karla Anderson who have October birthdays. Attending were the Aldora Anderson family L Myra Kenneth Anderson families Mr and Mrs Orvin Thompson and David Elver Anderson Carlyle Anderson and Douglas Arvid Anderson families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosina Anderson
Aldora Anderson
Arvid Anderson
Orvin Thompson
Karla Anderson
L'Myra
Kenneth Anderson
Orvin ‘Thompson
David
Elver Anderson
Carlyle Anderson
Douglas
Bennett and Raynoldt Enter National Checker Tournament
Mr and Mrs Harold Bennett and Fred Raynoldt traveled to Eau Claire Wisconsin on October 2 to compete in the national checker tournament. Bennett faced top players including the world champion and was not eliminated until Friday October 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Bennett
Fred Raynoldt
Eau Clair, Wise
Bennett
Raynoldt
U. S
Family Reunion Attendees Travel From Several States
A postville family reunion gathered relatives from Cedar Rapids and Washington Iowa. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Amund and their children Kevin Kurtis Rochelle and Romanne along with Mr and Mrs Walter Fritz and Mr and Mrs Richard Friederich. Guests came from California Illinois and different Iowa towns such as Fayette and Park Ridge Illinois residents Charles Grad and family joined from Chicago. The reunion occurred Sunday October 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Amundson
Kevin
Kurtis
Rochelle
Romanne
Walter Fritz
Richard Friederich
Postville
Ceder Rapids
Dean Lantz
Tony
California
Russell Miller
Wendy
Craig
Scott
Park Ridge
Ill
Charles Grad
Jey
Chuck
Mike
Jeff
Chicago
Fayette
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Iowa
Clermont Junior Auxiliary Meeting Highlights Halloween Plans
The Clermont Junior Auxiliary held a Wednesday meeting October 5 with hostesses Patricia Luann and Kathleen Gunderson. officers elected D Ian Cline as treasurer and 100 dues approved per meeting. Halloween party planned October 31 at Legion Hall with costumes and prizes. Committees named for food decorating games. Next meeting at Carol’s home with Margie and Bonnie Swenson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
Patricia, Luann
Kathleen Gunderson
Jane Bennett
Legion Hall
Margie Swenson
Karen Olson
L’myra Anderson
D'Ana Cline
Marilyn Paulson
Tracy Cline
Jackie Bakewell
Beverly Fritz
Ju Nann Bakewell
Carol
Margie
Bonnie Swenson
Social Visit Notes In Clermont Area
Shirley Blockhus was a supper and overnight guest of Mary Nutting on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Oran Nutting and Mary visited the Aulger and George Paulson homes in Clermont on Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Blockhus
Mary Nutting
East Clermont Society Met Oct 6 with hostesses listed
East Clermont Society met Oct 6. Hostesses included Mesdames Helmer Lyhgaas Arthur Helgerson Henry Anderson Ole Reierson Levi Molokken and Martin Amundson and Helen Reinhardt. Hymn opened the meeting with devotions by Pastor Kronlokken. Penny Day dues noted. Society to serve at James Olson Fair. Officers nominated and accepted: Almer Amundson president Millard Bilden vice president Justin Baker secretary Orvin Olson treasurer. November bank offering month. Bernard Hanson reported on the Waverly convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont Society
Mesdames Helmer Lyhgaas
Arthur Helgerson
Henry Anderson
Ole Reierson
Levi Molokken
Martin Amundson
Helen Reinhardt
Kronlokken
John
James Olson
Almer Amundson
Millard Bilden
Justin Baker
Gec
Orvin Olson
Treas
Bernard Hanson
Waverly
Olson Kittelson Family Dinner Hosts Share Oct 9 Gathering
Mr and Mrs Lyle Olson hosted a large family dinner at their home on Sunday October 9 with many relatives from Charles City Decorah Rochester Cedar Rapids Postville West Union and West Union present including the Kittelsons Helgersons and Olsons. The group included Or lando Kittelson Larry Gary Toliver Tammy Karla Ronald Sandra Carolyn Dorothy Kay Frank je Jeanne Judy George Diane Donna Clara Henry Clarence Gary Bonnie Steven Richard John Linda Dennis Michael Randy and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle Olson
Orlando Kittelson
Larry
Gary Toliver
Tammy
Charles City
Geraldo Kittelson
Karla
Ronald
Sandra
Rochester
Minn
Clifford Kittelson
Carolyn
Decorah
Dorothy Helgerson
Kay Roberts
Cedar Rapids
Jim Olson
Lana
Arthur Helgerson
Carol
David
Sharon
Enoch K. Mark
Harry Helgerson
Cliff J. Olson
Frankie
Jeanne
Judy
Postville
George Frieden
Diane
Donna
West Union
Clara Helgerson
Henry Kittelson
Clarence Kittelson
Gary
Bonnie
Steven
Richard
John
Linda
Dennis
Michael
Randy
Paulson Family Announces Son in Munich Assignment
Mr and Mrs Roger Paulson report their daughter and her family Warrant Officer and Mrs L D Scott Russell and Susan arrived in Germany on September 16 and will live in an Munich apartment for three years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Paulson
L. D. Scott
Russell
Susan
Germany
Munich
Mrs Miller Birthday Celebration Noted in Gatherings
Louise Miller celebrated her birthday on Friday October 7 with a sequence of visits and a dinner hosted by Mrs Len Simek. Guests included Clifton Pringle Al Baechler Paul Schutte Lubke family Orville Sullivern and Harry Johnson and daughters plus Ruth Gibson and L L Whitworth from Waterloo.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louise Miller
Clifton Pringle
al Baechler
Paul Schutte
Albert Lubke
Postville
Orville Sullivern
Elkader
Harry Johnson
Elgin
Miller
Len Simek
L. L. Whitworth
Waterloo
Ruth Gibson
Oliver Hansen and Sons
Simek
Mother's Club Takes Tour of West Union Visit
Members of the Mother's Club of East Lutheran Church toured West Union on Thursday September 29 visiting the new Zion Lutheran Church with Pastor Meyer. They then visited the Good Samaritan Home Fayette County Home and Hospital delivering cookies and meeting patients with supervisor Mrs Caldwell explaining operations and facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother's Club of
The
East Lutheran Church
John Kronlokken
Oliver Larson
Laverne Larson
Norris Reierson
Bernard Hanson
Hubert Cummings and
Terry
Eugene Thorson
Charles Thorson
West Union
New Zion Lutheran Church
Meyer
Good Samaritan
Fayette County
Caldwell
Family Return From Elk Point for West Union Funeral
Mrs. Clarence Tatro and Mr. and Mrs. Russell Pratt of Elk Point South Dakota traveled to West Union for their grandfather Traeger's funeral. Mr. Tatro later went to Elk Point with Vern Pratt and Mrs. Tatro returned Sunday evening. Also, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Becker and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Larson from Postville visited Elmer Larson Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence .Tatro
Russell Pratt
Elk Point
So. Dak
Traeger
West Union
Mr. Tatro
Vern Pratt
Mrs. Tatro
Fred Becker
Henry Larson
Postville
Elmer Larson
Flying Farmers Meet at Clermont Airport
About nine o'clock Sunday morning the Iowa Flying Farmers began arriving at Clermont airport for a flight over NE Iowa. By ten o'clock 23 FF airplanes were on the ground with pilots and passengers enjoying coffee and doughnuts courtesy of the Clermont Commercial Club and Clermont Airport. Among attendees were Lt. Amundson from Waterloo and Wm. Starr from La Porte City in National Guard and Iowa Highway Patrol planes respectively. A Navion with the name Lauren Towne, a former air force buddy, surprised Jim Anderson. The group then traveled north to Postville via the Yellow River to the Mississippi, then on to Guttenberg. Attending were Mr. and Mrs. Allen Siebels of Anamosa, Siebels president of Flying Farmers, with others from Toledo, Chelsea Latimer, Alexander, Oelwein, Ft. Madison, Mount Vernon, Central City, Fredericksburg, Beaman, Gladbrook, Albion, Oskaloosa, Cedar Rapids, New Sharon, Pelia, Hubbard, Traer, Wapello, LaPorte City, Waterloo, Postville, and Fairfax.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Clermont
N. E. Iowa
Clermont Commercial Club
Clermont Airport
National Guard
Amundson
Waterloo
Iowa Highway Patrol
Wm. Starr
la Porte City
James Anderson
Lauren Towne
Mr. Towne
Air Force
Jim
Neith
Allen Siebels
Anamoga
Siebels
Flying Farmers
Harold H. Neill
Corning
Toledo
Chelsea Latimer
Alexander
Oelwein
Ft. Madison
Mount Vernon
Central City
Fredericksburg
Beaman
Gladbrook
Albion
Oskaloosa
Cedar Rapids
New Sharon
Pelia
Hubbard
Traer, Wapello, LaPorte City
Waterloo, Postville
Fairfax
Priscilla Society Plans October Church Rummage Sale
The Priscilla Working Band met on Wednesday October 6 with hostesses Gordon Hoopmen Albert Halverson Ole Amundson Harvey Meyer and William Nelson Jr The group sang hymns Devotions were led by Pastor Kronlokken from Romans five The secretary and treasurer reports were read with notes on the Study Club and School Masters Suppers A rummage sale for the church parlor was approved with Mrs Dick Griebenow as chairwoman Coffee and doughnuts to be served An article on The Life of Martin Luther and songs including A Mighty Fortress were presented by members and four Bilden children led in Jesus Loves Me The Evangelist presentation featured several members The program closed with prayers and the Lord s Prayer and Table Prayer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priscilla Working Band
Mesdames Gordon Hoopmen
Albert Halverson
Ole Amundson
Harvey Meyer
William Nelson Jr
Kronlokken
Analee J. Baker
Fayette County Education Association
Dick Griebenow
Harry Amundson
Vernon Anderson
Raymond Erhardt
Amundson
Martin Luther
God
Jesus
Jane
Zelda
Don
Dean Bilden
Evangelist
Leo Woods
Millard Nelson Jr
Nimms announce approaching marriage of Phyllis Joan Nimms
Mr and Mrs Glen Nimms announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Phyllis Joan to Gerald Stanley Jacob son of Mr and Mrs William Jacobson of West Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Nimms
Phyllis Joan
Gerald Stanley Jacobson
William Jacobson
West Union
Callers Visit Mrs Meyer Family at Strawberry Point
Mrs Martin Wenger Stan ley and Mrs Harry Cline and Stacey called Sunday afternoon at Mrs Ida Meyer and the Harold Meyer family home at Strawberry Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Wenger
Stanley
Harry Cline
Stacey
Ida Meyer
Harold Meyer
Strawberry Point
In loving memory of George Belschner obituary note
In loving memory of George Belschner who passed away Oct 9 1959. Twas a year ago today you wandered off to stay in that heavenly home of peace where all pain and sorrow cease. Our strength comes from the Lord above who rules the universe with love and brings us peace. -Mrs. George Belschner and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Belschner
Want ads reminder to build reputation through repetition
A brief exhortation advises using want ads regularly, asserting that repetition builds reputation and visibility for advertisers. The note frames consistent placement as a key strategy in growing recognition and business.
Valley Junior High Falls 19 14 To Postville In Closely Fought Game
Valley High Junior High lost to Postville Junior High 19 14 as Charles Frieden scored the Cubs first TD but the extra point was missed. After a 7 6 halftime deficit Valley led 13 7 in the third before Postville surged ahead 14 13 in the fourth. Key players included Sammy Roberts Keith Kiosa and Ricky Chapman on defense Junior High notes cover homemaking cookies sewing and a state territory project for seventh graders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley High Junior High
Postville Junior High
Charles Frieden
Cubs
T. D
Valley
Postville
Sammy Roberts
Keith Kiosa
Louis Christen
Michael Schupbach
Roger Nims
Richard Paulson
Jimmy Coffin
Richard Reierson
Larry Orth
Ricky Chapman
David Aanes
Samuel Roberts
CLERM Methodist Church Observes Laymen's Day
Donald T. Caspers, Pastor leads worship at 8:45 a.m. Sunday with Laymen's Day observed. Methodist Youth Fellowship tour of the Dubuque area begins at 1:00 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald T. Caspers
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Dubuque
Clermont Lutheran Parish Schedule and Events
Clermont Lutheran Parish calendar lists services meetings and events for West and East congregations. Activities include junior choirs rehearsals parish Brotherhoods district conventions in Mason City and a Lutefisk supper advance notice with host churches and organizers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Kronickken
West
West Clermont Building Committee
West Church
Zion Brotherhood « West. Union
Ma~gon City
East Luther League
Iowa
Mason City
West Mission Society
Mdmis
Walter Durscher
Lawrence Fritz
Jacob Ames
Flossie Gass
Joe Wander
Roy Tatro
Guy Muchow
Andine Vasby
Mr and Mrs Powers Stay Overnight at Ross James Home
Mr and Mrs H H Powers of Ames were overnight guests Friday at the Ross James home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. H. Powers of
Ames
Ross James Home
St Peters Church Masses and Confessions Schedule
Fr. Jos. A. Sullivan, pastor at St. Peter's Church, announces Masses at 7 and 9 am. Confessions are on Saturday evening at 8 and 9.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Church
Fr. Jos. A. Sullivan
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Ladies Bridge Club
Anderson
D'Ann Cline
Riverside Material Products
Olson - Kittelson Family
Mrs. Miller
Mother’s Club
Yellow River
Mississippi
Guttenberg
Priscilla Society
Junior High News
Clerm Methodist
Church
Clermont Lutheran Parish
Donald R. Murphy
FELCO
Clermont Co-operative
Pen Gunderson
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