Clermont Farm Bureau Meeting and Obituary in Clermont
A Clermont Farm Bureau gathering on Oct 18 featured readings musical items and a talk by Fr. McCaffery on issues for farmers including temperance farm loans and grain and pork surpluses. The meeting also announced Catholic Action Week events in Dubuque. Kathryn Killerlain of Clermont died early Monday at 46, with funeral at St Peter's and burial northeast of town. a life sketch will be published next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau Organization
Clermont
Bong Ts Assembly
Raggedy Man
Donald Hanton Song
Eleanor Lyngaas
Helen Anderson
Vivian Schave
Gladys Olson
J. F
Caffery
B. W. Lodwick
Fr. McCaffery
Sweden
Norway
Aea
Catholic Action Week
Dubuque
Kathryn Killerlain
Ed Delaney
Mary
Will
Walter Delaney
Harry F. Becker
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Clermont Study Club Luncheon and Play Review
The Clermont Study Club hosted a one o clock luncheon at Mrs. H. A. Lubke’s home with Mrs. I. C. Jerdee assisting. The program featured a musical reading Counting Daisy Petals by Phyllis Lubke and a review of Eugene ONeill Mourning Becomes Electra by Mrs. H. B. Greenley. Nearby residents attended evangelistic services in Elgin and visits to Mrs. Blake in Des Moines were noted as she recovers in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Study Club
H. A. Lubke
Clermont
Baptist Church
Elgin
C. Tollefson
Decorah
A. 0. Wold
K. Houg
St Olaf
B. Nelson
Tina
Harold Landsgard
W. BR. Blake
Des Moines
Blake
Lews Methodist
Shower for Mr. and Mrs. George V. Larson at Clermont
About two hundred people attended a miscellaneous shower at the Clermont opera house on Friday evening October 20 honoring Mr and Mrs George V Larson. The program included songs readings solo numbers and a pantomime followed by a social with gifts on display and a luncheon. Attendees traveled from Clermont vicinity and from Elgin West Union Postville Manchester and Pecatonica Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Opera House
George V. Larson
Danny Rounds
Richard Crowe
Robert and Francis Kneeland
Margaret Crowe
Irene Erickson
Mary Colliton
Joseph Becker
Mary Agnes Paulson
Margaret
Walter Becker
Rita Rounds
Arina Mary Crowe
Alice Frederick
Dotty Olson
Margaret Becker
Zella Boyle
Joseph Lewh
Clermont
Elgin
West Union
Postville
Manchester
Pecatonica
County Bankers Association Meets Here
The Fayette County Bankers Association met here Thursday evening with a banquet in Johnson hall served by W. Co. C. F. The program featured musical and reading acts followed by a business session led by president W. A. Kneeland. Officers were re elected: Kneeland, Bueneka, Lynch, and Blunt. A county committee discussed NRA banking code plans. about thirty five bankers attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fayette County Bankers’ Association
Johnson Hall
Lucian Appelman
Lolita Blake
Lady Moon
Mister Moon
Lavands Carr
Phyllis
Lubke
Mary Grimes
Gretchen Rolla
W. A. Kneeland
H. R. Young
Arlington
George Falk
Oelwein
Clermont
L. H. Bueneka
Maynard
D. R. Lynch
West Union
A. G. Blunt
NRA
Oran visitors attend U I U homecoming in Fayette
Esther Krueger and Edward Shelton of Oran joined Mr and Mrs Walter Delaney and Will Delaney of Waterloo in Fayette Saturday for the U I U homecoming and the U I U versus Western Union football game. Kathryn Killerlain death noted. funeral held at St Peters Church. Mrs J C Matthews moved from West Union hospital to Ed Wagner's home for care after about a month in hospital. Eighth grade pupils from rural schools joined civics tour promoted by county schools chief L G Mey en.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Esther Krueger
Edward Shelton
Oran
Fayette
Western Union
Walter Delaney
Will Delaney
Waterloo
Ed Delaney
Kathryn Killerlain
J. C. Matthews
West Union Hospital
Ed Wagner
Wagner
West Union
County Superintendent of Schools
L. G. Meyen
St. Peter's Church
J. F. McCaffery
Mary Kathryn Killerlain
Adela Scholl
Alpha
Lillian Krueger
D. R. Cottrell
G. H. Hackman
Iowa City
Adolph Frederick
Frederick
Central States
Clermont
Opera House
Len Simek
Luella Miller
Louise Miller
Chrystal
Irene Erickson
Jane Denniston
H. B. Greenley
Leo Kneeland
Chas
Bigler
Edwin Krueger
Myr
Alfred Wenger
Albert Boess
Ernest Begalske
Richard Krueger
Hawkeye
Adela Seholl
Ben Conner
Oscar Gilbert
Will Sullivan
Elgin
Mr. Conner
W. A. Kneeland
Louie Olson
Hans Hanson
Oelwein
Oeiwein
American Legion
Mealey Hotel
Legion Hall
Leo Custer
Feast of St Sim on and Jude Masses at St Peters Church
St Peters Church resumes weekend services with Mass on Saturday October 28 for Feast of St Simon and Jude and Sunday October 29 with Mass at 9 am and Communion at 7 pm. A parish business meeting follows Mass to discuss parish insurance and monthly committee report shows $20 raised for a dinner service to Fayette county bankers. Diocese offerings totaled $22.46.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ the King
Christ
Lord
Fayette County
RY McCaffery
Lutheran Church Notes and Local Socials Summary
Lutheran services in Norwegian at 11 a m with holy communion. Wast Church in town holds Norwegian services in the afternoon at 2 p m. Priscilla Working Band meets Wednesday Nov 1. hostesses listed. For sale sorghum at 60c per gal from Clermont. Local gatherings include guest visitors from Herbert and Garnaville, and a Homecoming football game in Iowa City. Barn Dance Crowd staged a mock wedding and village gossip tete a tete with a village band playing. Leadership Training School sessions run at West Union and Oelwein with multiple instructors and 38 attendees. A six-thirty dinner featured Hallowe en decor and jack o lantern centerpieces with a list of attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Church
Wast Church
Priscilla Working Band
Gilbert Ostlie
Henry Ostlie
Archie Otlie
Eunice Ostlie
L. H. Appelman
Clermont
L. L. Carr
H. P. Moen
West Union
Herbert
Okla
Malvin Johnson
Tra Jones
Garnaville
Jones
E. L. Crowe
Decorah
Mr. Jones
Crowe
R. V. Brandt
Marjorie Child
Iowa City
Iown
G. H. Hackman
Alta Hackett
RE. A. Ralston
Earl Selden
Geo. D. Fisher
Oelwein
Robert Allen
H. B. Greenley
Frank Fay
Postville Doctor Killed When Car Hits Monument
Dr. G F Kelleher of Postville died after his Buick struck the David J B Henderson statue on Main Street in Clermont, with fatal injuries listed. The 48 year old surgeon had a hospital in Postville for years and died early Monday morning after his leg was amputated while the vehicle left him crushed and unconscious. Survivors include a widow and three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Kelleher
Postville
David JB. Henderson
Main Street
Clermont
Miller Swenson Wedding in Rust Crepe Dress
The marriage of Beryl Miller and Carmen Swenson was solemnized Thursday evening Oct 18 by Rev. G Gunston using a single ring ceremony. Attendants were Alice Tatro and Elmer Leo Nelson. The bride, daughter of Wm B Miller, wore rust crepe. groom is son of Mr and Mrs Swen Swenson. A three course dinner followed at the Miller home with many guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Nelson
Lance
V. Candee
H. B. Greenley
L. H. Appelman
Fayette
Anna Mary Crowe
E. L. Crowe
Ivyle Burt
Helen Stee
Doris Landsgard
Margaret Crowe
Phyllis Gress
Merle Sampson
Rosanna Johnson
Richard Crowe
Wm. Crowe
Mae Crowe
Anna Mary
W. B. Miller
Beryl Miller
Carmen Swenson
Rev. G. Gunston
Anna Mae Anderson
G. Gunsten
Alice Tatro
Elmer Leo Nelson
Wm. BL Miller
Swen Swenson
Augusta and Willet
Roy Swenson
Oliver Torkelson
Allen Habeger
Gene
Dinner Guests Honor Mrs George Larson at Dugstad Home
Mrs Edmund Dugstad Evelyn Dugstad and Kathryn Gruver hosted a gathering on Wednesday October 18 at the Dugstad home to honor Mrs George V Larson. The event featured games and guests shared favorite recipes for the bride amid gifts and refreshments with a long list of attendees from Guttenberg Postville and surrounding families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Koopman
Postville
Adolph Frederick
Guttenberg
Howard Henkes
Edmund Dugstad
Evelyn Dugstad
Kathryn Gruver
Dugstad
George V. Larson
Gorge V. Larzon
A. J. Priest
Hans J. Larson
Albert Lubke
Louise Miller
Len Simek
Alice Halver
A. H. Lindroth
Vergie
Laverle Olson
Elsie Lindgren
Thelma
Frances Christianson
Ellen Bilden
Elizabeth Priest
Gladya Christianson
Chrystal Miller
Clarice Dugstad
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clermont Farm Bureau Met
Shower
MR. and
Mrs. George V. Larson
County Bankers’ Assn. Meets
St. Louis
St. Peter’s Church
Lutheran Church Notes
G. Gunston
Clermont Street
Miller—Swenson
Iowa
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