Clermont Iowa council meeting and housewarming for the Greens
The Clermont town council met with Mayor Merle Clark presiding. Bills were approved for power, hall and street lights, pumping, police duty, and various supplies. A Class C liquor permit for Gerner's Cafe was granted and a snow blade for the town truck purchased. Friday night neighbors hosted a housewarming for Mr and Mrs Ted Green and family with several local residents in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Clark
Grichenow
Riegel
Johnson
Guyer
Kiosa
Kjosa
Interstate Power Co
Hall
Ernest Holt
Clermont Fire Dept
Woodrow Hyde
Carpenter & Kraft
Elgin Eeho
Savi Bank
Clermont Hardware
Clermont Cooperative
Scenic Ridge Telephone , Co
John L. Schult
Keith Wander
Levi Molokken
Gilbert
Dick's
Durscher
Overton Chemical Safes Co
H.T.H
Gerner's Cafe
Cards of Thanks from Mrs Gunderson
Mrs Harry Gunderson expresses gratitude to relatives and friends for cards letters flowers gifts and visits while hospitalized at Lutheran Hospital La Crosse and since returning home thanking Mr and Mrs Lyle Gunderson for meals and assistance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lutheran Hospital
LaCrosse
Lyle Gunderson
Harry Gunderson
Gold Bond Stamp Winners At Leo's U Save This Week
Winners of Gold Bond Stamps at Leo's U Save this week were Mrs. Edward Krueger, Mrs. Lloyd Meier, Marvin Johnson, Mrs. George Paulson and La Vern Nims. Now is the time to buy your summer jewelry. A price at Crowe's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo's
U-Save
Edward Krueger
Lloyd Meier
Marvin Johnson
George Paulson
la Vern Nims
Crowe's
Poems Bring Hope for October Historical Society Contest
Historical Society poets are urged to submit by October 1 for a compelling competition. Monthly meetings lack firm plans except Curtis Webster promising a program that could be a community highlight. Webster teaches in Waukon and preaches at two E.U.B. churches, and recently spent weeks in Europe taking historically significant photographs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curtis Webster
Webster
Waukon
E.U.B
Europe
Riverside Club Met September 11
The Riverside Club met Monday evening at the home of Mrs. Emmi Olson. Seven members and two guests from Waterloo attended. Mrs. LaVilla Rowland gave a reading and Mrs. John Yuuslin conducted contests with prizes won by Mrs. Laura Olson Arleen Olson Maynerd Lantz and Ostlie Olson. The door prize was won by Mrs. Maynert Lantz. Next meeting will be hosted by Mrs. Clarion Olson. Lunch was served by the hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside Club
Emmi Olson
Arleen Olson
Ostlie Olson
Waterloo
LaVilla Rowland
John Yuuslin
Laura Olson
Maynerd Lantz
Ostlic Olson
Doar
Maynert Lantz
Clarion Olson
Local social notes record visits in Ames and West Union
Journal of neighborly gatherings lists many couples and families hosting or visiting in Ames, West Union, Castalia, and Butternut Wisconsin. Events include dinners, birthday parties, Labor Day weekend travel, and a senior year start at Iowa State University for Mark Amundson.
Brownies Meet With Mary Schott Hostess This Week
The Brownies gathered with Mary Schott as hostess. The Brownie Promise was recited and Brownie Gold collected. The Girl Scouts Promise was introduced and those becoming Girl Scouts this month were asked to memorize the Promise. New games Mousetrap and Wonder Ball were introduced and enjoyed by all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Schott
Open House for David Lamborns in De Kalb Illinois
An open house was held at East Clermont Church for Mr and Mrs David Lamborn of De Kalb Ik Friday evening Sept 8 A program featured thoughts for newlyweds by Norris Heierson two songs by a quartet Roger Amundson Clarence Amundson Oliver Larson and Norris Reierson a reading by Elizabeth Bilden a humorous skit by Mr and Mrs Kenneth Blockhus a reading by Mrs Almer Amundson and a solo by Clarence Amundson Afterward the couple opened gifts and a luncheon was served by Mrs Lloyd Lamborn and Mrs Carl Bundrick with coffee poured A social hour followed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Clermont
David Lamborn
DeKalb
Norris Heierson
Roger Amundson
Clarence Amundson
Oliver Larson
Norris Reierson
Elizabeth Bilden
Kenneth Blockhus
Almer Amundson
Lloyd Lamborn
Luana
Carl Bundrick
Receives Discharge From Service in Viet Nam and at Ft. Lewis
John Shipton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Shipton, received his discharge at Cameron Bay Viet Nam and Ft. Lewis Wash, last arrived in Chicago Monday evening. Many local families were mentioned visiting and hosting relatives and friends in the Castalia and West Union areas, including Amundsons, Nelsons, Eriksons, and Starkeys, with numerous gatherings and trips noted. An item on summer jewelry sale at Crowe's and a free drawing for Sept 22 are also listed amid social notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohn Shipton
Wayne Shipton
Cameron Bay
Viet Nam
Ft. Lewis
Wash
Chicago
Norman Amundson
Martin
Amundson
Black Hills
Victor Amundson
Arcadia
William Bockhoven
Aimes
Tillie Johnson
Martin Gunderson
Laura Olson
Ruth Brorby
Lucian Appelman
Enoch Mark
George Larson, Jr
Albert Christianson
Nels Gilbert
Dennis Dundee
Alphie Thorson
West Union
Clarence Thorson
Sylvan Taylor
Orlan Tague
Walter Schutte
Castalia
Ruth Starkey
Millard Bear
Cedar Rapids
Bertina Buraas
Don Wilson
Myrtle Andrew
Gladys Smith
Ames
Andine Vasbey
Fennimore
Wis
Jenny Nelson
Josephine Bakken
Jenny
John Ryan
Charles Regan
Waukon
Carlin
Esther Carlin
Ossian
John Nelson
LaVern Swenson
Crowe's
Bud Schrader
Kanawha
Evelyn Olson
Susan Kingery
Lynn Hylengren
St. Paul, Minn
Doug Appelman
Sarah
C. J. Swenson
Waseca
Minn
Leo Griebenow
Leon
Vern Howden
Phil Steffens
Lutheran
la Crosse
Joe McNeil
Postville
Norbert Baltes
Charles City
H. A. Lubke
Baltes
Ray Reierson
J. A. Lubke
Bess Blake
Gussie Miller
Guest Day At East Clermont Celebrates Lutheran Women
More than 300 area ladies attended East Clermont LCW guest day the annual observance last Thursday. Speaker Mrs. Elvin Humble of Rushford Minn. president of 4800 local Lutheran Church Women groups spoke on higher education. Local president Mrs. Merril Gunderson presided with Pastor Clarence Johnson leading devotions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Ladies’ Chorus
Alvin Erickson
Irene Speece
Harold Doerring
Wm. Bacon
Kenneth Blockhus
Orville Berg
Lila Olson
Genevieve Anderson
Picnic Honors Wisconsin Family
Picnic honors the Larson family and relatives from Clermont and nearby towns. Attendees include Ruth Larson, Geo Larson, Larry Bear, the Laverne Larson family Maynard, John Yauslin family West Union, Dennis Larson, Clifford Larson, and many more kin from Independence, Waterloo, Castalia, Lawler, and surrounding areas. The event occurred near Sunday, Sept. 3, at Clermont Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont Park
Oliver Larsonamily
Butler
Ruth Larson
Gilbert
Nelson
Geo. O. Larson
Larry
Clarence Bear
Clermont
Laverne Larson
Maynard
John Yauslin
West Union
Dennis Larson
Clifford Larson
Dun Dunlap
Dodie
Independence
Paul Saw
Bucks Lottery Draws Include Names and Prizes
Saturday evening the Bucks drew entries with prizes of 30 dollars to Roy Swenson and 10 dollars each to Mrs Arleen Olson Mrs Jack Dibble and Albert Schultz all noted as not present. Next Saturday the draw offers 70 dollars total with three 10 dollar prizes. The article also lists birthday party attendees for Barbara’s first birthday and notes church visits by the Eugene Butikofer family and others from West Union Elgin Tracy Decorah and Madison Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucks
The
Roy Swenson
Arleen Qlson
Jack Dibble
Albert Schultz
Eugene Butikofer
Barbara
Bertha Hegland
Dale Halverson
Eric
Ken Burkhart
Jan
Verle Timm
Beth
Harris Hegland
Randy
A. D. Bernau
Nancy
Milton Eide
West, Union
Ed Butikofer
Elgin
Marlene Butikofer
Milwaukee
Wis
Orlan Tague
Loren Olson
Madison, Wis
Death Notice for Bill Broaddus in El Paso Jeep Crash
Mr and Mrs John C Halver received word Friday that Bill Broaddus age 15 of El Paso Texas was killed in a jeep crash while riding with his brother John and a friend. The vehicle was struck from behind by a semi at a school stop. Bill died of a broken neck. John and the friend were hospitalized overnight. Bill is survived by his parents two brothers and a sister. Funeral services were held Monday at the Presbyterian Church in El Paso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Halverson
Bill Broaddus
el Paso
Tex
John
Bill
Helen Halverson
Presbyterian Church
Community visits and family gatherings noted in Postville area
A sequence of visits and social gatherings is reported from Postville and surrounding towns. The Burdette Sebastian and Olson families host and visit relatives in Silvis, Phelps, Des Moines, Fayette, Elgin, Cedar Rapids, Ossian, Monona, and Elkader, highlighting a 91 year old Caroline Olson in Phelps, and a birthday dinner at the Coffee Cup Cafe in Elgin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burdette Sebastian
Merlin Sebastian
Silvis
Ill
Victor Sebastian
Postville
Mary Olson
Glen Olson
South
Pasadina
Calif
Elmer Olson
Roger
Evelyn Olson
Art Olson
Louis T. Olson
Phelps
Wis
Northwood Rest Home
Calmar
Judy Shipton
Fayette
Adelaide Leese
Bertha Hartman
Detroit
Mich
Willet Miller
Gussie Miller
Coffee Cup Cafe
Elgin
Caroline
Christian
Leslie
Paul
David
South Pasadina
William Burrow
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Peterson
Art Nelson
John Schultz
George Schultz
Orville Nuehring
Wayne Marlie
Henry Paulsen
Dorothy Walters
Carol Brink
Liz Hov
Ossian
Otto Nuehring
Castalia
Albert Dundee
Monona
Clair Lauer
Dale Wiechal
Wansing
Harlan Heins
Luana
Russell Belden
Wilbur ‘Schultz
Elkader
Ed Heins
Welmer
Albert Schultz
Geraldine Williams
Clermont Lutheran Parish Weekly Activities and Circles
The Clermont Lutheran Parish outlines a schedule from Thursday September 14 to Thursday September 21 including Circle meetings led by Mrs. Wayne Armundson and Rachel Circle at church. Activities feature Confessions for 7th through 9th grades, Sunday School, Worship Services, Luther League, and Sr. Choir practice across West Clermont and Clermont locations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clermont
East Clermont Thurs
Thurs
Wayne Amundsons
Sun
Luther League
West Clermont
Mary
Sarah
Rebecca
Martha
Naomi
Ruth
Rachel
Esther
E. Olsons
St Peter's Catholic Church Weekly Liturgies And Classes
Rev Louis Zee leads St Peter's church events starting September 14 with singing at 8 pm and mass at 8 30 pm. September 15 mass at 7 15 am, September 16 mass 8 30 am and CCD classes, September 17 confessions at 8 pm and masses at 7 and 9 am. September 18 mass times 7 15 am 7 20 am and 10 50 am and September 20 high school religious instruction at 7 30 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
Louis Zee
Sheehan Olson Post Legion Meeting Minutes
The regular Sheehan Olson Post No 375 meeting was held at the Legion hall with 12 members present. Officers appointed included adjuvant John Stankovic and historian Jack Halverson, color guards named for football games, and the annual meeting set for October 9 at the Legion hall with deer on the menu. The Clermont Rural Fire Protection Association will hold its annual meeting at the Clermont Legion Hall on September 20 at 8 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheehan - Olson
Legion Hall
Jack Halverson
James Anderson
John Stankovic
Wm. Bacon
Henry Follett
Orlan Tague
Clarence Amundson
Clermont Rural Fire Protection Association
Clermont
Bakke and Schelin Families Visit Olson Group
The John Bakke family of Memphis Tennessee and the Charles Schelin family of Minnetonka Minnesota spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Olson and Roger. Also visiting were Mrs. Emma Olson and Mrs. Mary Olson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Bakke
Memphis
Tenn
Charles Schelin
Minnetonka
Minn
Elmer Olson
Roger
Emma Olson
Mary Olson
Open Hours Indicate Monday to Saturday Service
The business states it will be open Monday through Saturday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. This schedule covers most weekday hours with Saturday availability noted.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clermont, Iowa
Pha 'T Xeetet
Ted Greens
Geo. Durscher
Ted Green
Millard Nelson, Jr
Charles Becker
Robert Deering
Charles Deering
Hugo Bodensteiner
Historical Society
Mrs
George Dennis
Hawthorne Court
Iowa
Emily Amundson
Henry Wellersven
Earl Wolfs
LaVanda
Ernest
Anna Wolfs
Inga Evenson
Harley
Inga Larson
Randine Hanson
Bloomfield Two Historical Society
Castalia Lutheran Church
LaVern Larsen
Millard Anderson
Sumner
Clair Anderson
Colleen
Ivan Anderson
Emma Anderson
Milo
Bill Ameling
Beloit
Wayne Flack
Dave Prescott
Louis Light
Viola Weener
Johanna Larson
Joh Yauslin
Mark Amundson
Iowa State University
Martin Amundson
Harry Helgerson
Julia Helgerson
R. D. Walls
Donald R. Murphy
David Lamborns
Wisconsin
Armors Savings Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Sheehan-Olson Post Legion Meeting
Sal
Allans
Janice’s Beauty Salon
Wen
Grinnell Mutual
Karl Miller
Grinnell, Mutual Reinsurance Company
Grinnell
Clermont Cooperative Lumber Yard
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