Clermont Social News Highlights From Local Visits
A flurry of weekend and weekday visits across Clermont feature Mr. and Mrs. Donald Martin, Mrs. Jeannie Kay, and the Karl Martin household. Travel includes Mason City car races with Reuben Svendsen and Harley Radioff, and a Cedar Rapids stay for Winifred Sullivan to attend Ann Mihm’s West Union wedding. Multiple gatherings across West Union and the area mark birthdays, picnics, and family dinners, with short health notes and a hospital visit in Rochester.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Martin
Jeannie Kay
Karl Martin
Reuben Svendsen
Harley Radioff
Mason City
Fremont Sullivan
Marguerite
Woodrow Hyde
Winifred Sullivan
Cedar Rapids
Ann Mihm
West Union
Elmer Schutte
Castalia
Edw. Dahms
Postville
Verni Eagle
Black Hills
Yellowstone Park
West Coast
Bert Westcott
Maxine
W. R. Blake
Johnson
Inga Anderson
Emil Lassig
Lavon
Lester Larson
Baptism for Ronald Glen at First English Lutheran in San Bernardino
Mr and Mrs Louie Amundson attended the baptism of their grandson Ronald Glen son of Mr and Mrs Louis Aroundson at the First English Lutheran church in San Bernardino California on Aug 28 Joyce Amundson was sponsor Visitors gathered at the Otto Valley home Aug 28 including Neil Reinertson T Larson Cedar Falls A M Parrish Clarence Kleppe and families Selmer Reinertson and families Mr and Mrs Alfred Olson and Leonard Olson family enjoyed a picnic at Spillville They visited the Bily docks and museum at Decorah etc
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louie Amundson
Ronald Glen
Louis Aroundson
San Bernardino
Calif
Joyce Amundson
Otto Valley
Neil Reinertson
T. Larson
Waterloo
A. M. Parrish
Cedar Falls
Clarence Kleppe
West Union
Selmer Reinertson
Alfred Olson
Leonard Olson
Spillville
Bily
Decorah
Ruth Larson
Oliver
Elmer Peterson
Lester Anderson
Dave Woodson
Lena Larson
Derryl Ruroden
Postville Hospital
Jack Bush
Corwith
Lyle Gunderson
Oliver Christopherson
Sumner
Leo Larson
Louie Larson
Kenneth Ellis
Postville
Bess Tschantz
West Union Hospital
Margaret
Debby
Rosemary Schatz
Herbert Dummer Muth
Walter Miller
Kenneth
Buffalo Center
J. F. Miller
Ronald Gunderson
Iowa State College
Ames
Ed Wilson
Arlington
Harry Martin
Don
Garnaville
Bettina Buraas
Nels Iverson
Nellie Kimball
Roy Halverson
Wayne Shipton
Duane Thompson
Farmers Savings Bank
David
Donald Child
Aurora
Wallace Tisdale
Elmer Child
California
Minnesota
Wm. Belschner
Jean
Belschner
Cena Nelson
Herb. Malven
George
Maynard
Geo. Belschner
Sandra Bilden
Bert Sturm
Henry Jacobson
Bernard Nelson
Inwood
Bertina Buraas
Burgas
Riverside Park
Bertina Burgas
Caroline Erickson
Erskine, Minn
Potato Diseases Hit Potatoes From Bugs To Blight
A report notes more than 70 diseases and insect pests threaten potato crops. Researchers and farmers discuss symptoms, affected varieties, and control methods to protect yields and reduce losses.
West Union Area Notes and Family Visits
Euleen and Irene Wedo spent the weekend at the Wedo home in Castalia. Theo Loftsgard hosted Theo Loftsgard family guests. Mr and Mrs Dean DeSart welcomed a baby girl Deborah Lynn born Sept 2 at Postville hospital. Gene Anderson from Detroit visits Melvin and family for a two week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Euleen
Irene Wedo
Wm. Wedo
Castalia
Danny Flores
Iowa City
Theo. Loftsgard
Dean DeSart
Postville Hospital
Deborah Lynn
DeSart
Irene Erickson
J. A. Erickson
Clifton Pringle
Clear Lake
Bert Grover
Rockford
Pringle
Billy Moyle
Chicago
Franz Appelman
Wayne Shipton
Marvin Larson
Roy Halverson
LaVerne Stumme
Charles Shipton
Cedar Rapids
Gene Anderson
Detroit
Mich
Melvin Anderson
Double Stroke Strikes New Virginia Couple
Mr and Mrs Ora Conrad suffered strokes within minutes of each other in New Virginia. Mr Conrad was stricken first, his wife called their son and collapsed while he sought a doctor. Both are said to be recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Virginia
Ora Conrad
Mason City Man Naps, Vehicle Struck by Train Near Northwood
James Ore of Mason City dozed at the wheel near Northwood and woke to a train approaching. He escaped the car as it was struck, the locomotive tearing one end off the automobile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nap James Ore
Mason City
Northwood
Fashion Academy In
New York
Ford Power
Ford
Clermone School News Presents Kindergartners and First Graders
Fourteen children attend the kindergarten including Richard Amundson Janice Anderson Marvin Bennett Jerry Erickson George Garson Robert Mott Dennis Olson La Verne Osterhus Marilyn Paulson Dean Peterson Kermit Peterson Virginia Schrader Dixie Sorenson Linda Wander Twenty one enrolls in the first grade Gwendolyn Baechler and Daryle Burden are absent due to injuries Bulletin board features animal pictures and nursery rhymes studied in science unit
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Amundson
Janice Anderson
Marvin Bennett
Jerry Erickson
George Garson
Robert Mott
Dennis Olson
la. Verne Osterhus
Marilyn Paulson
Dean Peterson
Kermit Peterson
Virginia Schrader
Dixie Sorenson
Linda Wander
Little Boy Blue
Gwendolyn Baechler
Daryle Buroden
Science
Second Grade Pupils and Library News Report
Twenty two enrolled in second grade with James Wenrich visiting Wednesday. New library books announced. Third grade lists twenty one pupils. A Safety Club is organized with Joyce Larson president Erla Bennett secretary and John Nelson treasurer. Program chairman Sandra Bilden. No club name yet. Joyce Larson first to return her dental card. Parents urged to visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Wenrich
Joyce Larson
Erla Bennett
John Nelson
Sandra Bilden
Fourth and Fifth Grade Enrollment and Achievements
The fourth grade lists 18 pupils with two former students not returning Joyce Bennett and Mervin Martle. One new pupil Lester Hope. Fifth grade has 27 pupils, 18 girls and 8 boys. Sixteen pupils earned gold stars for perfect spelling. The room enjoys new playground equipment and thanks supporters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Bennett
Mervin Martle
Lester Hope
Upgraded Rooms for 6th 7th and 8th Grades
The 6th 7th and 8th grades moved upstairs into the auditorium which was transformed into a classroom with light green walls and cream ceiling. New desks and blackboards were added. Enrollment totals 57 with 18 in 6th, 16 in 7th, and 23 in 8th grade. Departmental work begins this year. Ann Larson led by returning her dental card, pleasing the 7th grade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ann’ Larson
Brothers Reunite After Sixty Years Far Apart
Fears George Buchmeyer, a retired Toledo farmer, visited his brother Ben in Walcott last week. It marked their first meeting in sixty years. Buchmeyer last traveled the Walcott to Tama county route when wagons ferried timber and land was mostly woods. He notes raising seven children kept him busy and Toledo is 115 miles from Walcott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Buchmeyer
Toledo
Ben
Walcott
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