Obituary of Jennie S Tokheim Gunsten
Jennie Sophie Tokheim Gunsten born May 9 1888 Story City Iowa died with funeral services in Clermont and Story City. She married Rev Gustav Gunsten on June 25 1908 and left four children Esther Gerhard Stanley Alfred. Surviving are her husband, parents George S Tokheim and Anna Tokheim, siblings Sam Tokheim Clara Adsem. Service details list multiple pastors and church communities in Clermont Story City and Fennimore Wisconsin and include lay pallbearers and choir performances.
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Gunsten
Our Savior’s
Fennimore
Wis
Blue River
Hickory
Trinity
Boscabel
Clermont
East Clermont
Highland
Gustav Gunsten
Esther
Gerhard
Stanley
Alfred
George
Tokheim
Story City
Sam G. Tokheim
Clara
Mirs
Alfred Adsem
Minneapololis
Chr
Heltue
Spring Grove
Minn
West Clermont Lutheran Church
O. Glesne
Decorah
Strandford
St. Olaf
P. K. Kjor- Jang
Waukon
M.B. Anderson
Ruth
Louise Peterson
Hast
Iowa
Immanuel Church
T. T. Heimarck
N. Astrup Larson
Legion Auxiliary elects officers for June 1936 term
The American Legion Auxiliary of Sheehan Post met at Mrs. Van Appelman’s home with 16 members and one guest. Officers were elected to serve until June 1936. installation planned for October. Other notes include member reports and hostesses serving refreshments. Several members and guests are mentioned along with a brief social update.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Sheehan
van Appelman
Williard Martin
Arthur Nelson
I. C. Jerdee
Franz Appelman
R. V. Brandt
E. L. Crowe
Dan Burke
Andine Vasbey
Wm. Crowe
Louie Olson
J. C. Jerdee
Gilbert Anderson
Martin Nelson
Fred Cline
L. L. Carr
Frank Fay
G. H. Hackmann
Lonie Olson
Lutheran pastors gather for Decorah Circuit service
Eighteen pastors and their wives from the Decorah Circuit of the Lutheran church attended a service. The spokesman was Rev. P. K. Kjorlaug of Waukon delivering the message of sympathy to the family.
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Decorah
Lutheran Church
P. K. Kjorlaug
Waukon
Thankful acknowledgment from Rev G Gunsten family
The Gunsten family expresses heartfelt thanks to the Clermont community for kindness during bereavement. They acknowledge floral offerings, hospital visits, singing at funeral services, and support from congregations and neighbors, noting labor of love by organizers and out of town friends and relatives.
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Clermont
G. Gunsten
Gruver Sullivan Wedding at M E Parsonage
Miss Kathryn Gruver and Orval Sullivan wed in a solemnized ceremony at the M E parsonage in E gin at 7:00 p m on Thursday September 12 Rev J J Snyder officiated using a double ring. Attendants were Harold Gruver and Irene Haltmeyer. The couple plan a trip to Cleveland Niagara Falls and Duluth after their reception at Clermont and West Union area homes.
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Kathryn Gruver
Orval Sullivan
M. E
Egin
J. J. Snyder
Harold Grover
West Union
Irene Haltmeyer
Ossian
Mary Grover
Clermont
Clermont High School
Upper Iowa University
State Bank of
Postville
Farm Loan Association
Farmers’ Savings Bank
Ladies' Aid Society to Meet September 25
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet Wednesday September 25 at the home of Mrs E L Crowe with Mrs Wm Crowe and Mrs Adolph Frederick as assisting hostesses. Program includes Song Last Night the Nightingale Wake Me Reall Call Favorite Poems Paper Life of Eugene Field and Selected Poems by Mrs I C Jerdee.
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Ladies’ Aid Society
E. L. Crowe
Wm. Crowe
Adolph Frederick
Nightingale
Eugene Field
I. C. Jerdee
Notice of Sale of Clermont State Bank Real Estate
In Fayette County Iowa the district court hears a petition by Lea Bencher trustee for Clermont State Bank stockholders seeking court authority to sell 9.16 acres described as the northeast quarter of northwest quarter of Lot 2 within section 28 township 95 north range 7 West. Bids due September 27 1935 by 10 A.M. at West Union court. Objections must be filed. hearing to approve sale. Leon R. Layton attorney for trustee.
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District Court
Fayette County
Towa
Lea Bencher
Clermont State Bank
Clermont
District Court of
Iowa
West Union
Leon R. Layton
Prin cess West Union shows Bugges of Red Gap and Irish In
Local notes from West Union list Princess Theatre events with Chas Laughton in Bugges of Red Gap and James Cagney Pat OBrien in The Irish In. Weekend visitors, dinners, and a Powers home auction provide community snapshot among West Union and Cedar Rapids connections.
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Princess Theatre
West Union
Chas. Laughton
Bugges of
Red Gap
James Cagney V
Pat O'Brien
Mission Society and Community Meetings Schedule
September 19 Thursday Mission Society W C C F business meeting. 25 Wednesday Ladies Aid meeting. 80 Monday Firemen’s meeting and B and F Women’s meeting. Local residents share family visits and travel updates including Mr. and Mrs. Parker Gress Cedar Falls with Claude Gress parents. Mrs. Shay clerking at Mayes Drug five weeks. former Eauiie Gress Clermont. Several families attended a reception for Mr. and Mrs. Julian Moe Ossian.
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Mission Society
Ladies’ Aid
B. & F. Women’s
Parker Gress
Cedar Falls
Claude Gress
F. L. Shay
Mayes Drug Store
Eauiie Gress
Clermont
Clermont Luth Church West Service Times and Enrollment
Clermont Luth. Church West holds Sunday services in English at 9 45 with confirmants enrolling at 9. East Church offers Norwegian services at 11 with confirmants enrolling at 11. Pastor G Gunsten.
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West Church
Town
East Church
Clermont Union Church notices and local visits
J J Snyder, minister, announces Sunday school at 10 am and worship at 7 30 pm. Mrs Fred Cline serves as superintendent. Mrs Mary Benson leaves for Cedar Rapids for a few days. H F Shipton to West Union hospital. Mr and Mrs Arnold Stumme and sons as business callers at Elkader. Mrs Russell Gruver and Jana return from Cedar Falls. Agnes Anderson helps at Tomer Leui home near Calmar. Mr and Mrs Harry Yauslin and Mr and Mrs L T N Olson visit Cedar Rapids. Mr and Mrs Henry Martin travel to Cresco for illness in his father’s family. Mabel Lawler of Belmond guests of Elizabeth Sullivan and Mrs C A Hoffman. Miss Lacher, former grade teacher.
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Mabel Lawler
Belmond
Elizabeth Sullivan
C. A. Hoffman
Miss Lacher
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Jennie Sophie Tokheim Gunsten
Legion Auxiliary
Helen Anderson
Clifford Kittleson
Hans J. Larson
Laura Lyngaas
Ernest Holt
Barnesville
Dewight
N. D
Central States
Power & Light Corporation
Gruver—Sullivan
Maurice Sullivan
West Union High School
Beamer Tire & Electric Co
Dittmer Bros
Elkader
Cleveland
Ohio
Niagara Falls
Duluth
Port Wing
Mrs. Willis Gress
Cedar Rapids
George’v. Larson
Kathryn
Ewald Lyngans
Charles Sullivan
J. S. Sullivan
Donald Hanson
Decorah Hospital
H. T. Bran
Ewahi Lyngaas
Albert Lubke
Mary Gruyer
Will Starkey
Ed Gass
Romelda
Donald and
Evelyn Dugetad
Elizabeth Priest
Waterloo
Ed Burt
Mrs
Leonard Larson
Margaret Powers
Madison
Viola Tatro
Roy Tatro
Hazel Tatro
Jay White
Lenore
Fort Dodge
Mrs. White
Ezra Dibble
Kate Horan
Claude Gross
C. Brenner
Herman Griebenow
Andrew Anderson
Milo
Albert Halverson
Martin Halverson
Lansing
State of
L. A. Andrew
Princess
Beulah Gunderson
Eileen Aanes
L. J. Wise and Son of
Cedar Rapidz
Harold Landsgard
Doris
Powers
Orvin Thompson
Emil Larson
Millard
Evelyn Nordhus
Arthur Loftsgard
Lodge
Warren Miller
Independence Conservative
Will Sperry
Maida
Mrs. Farley
Waucoma
Charles
Alpha
Julian Moe
Lyle
St. Louis
Mexico
Len Simek
Clifton Pringle
Harry Rainey
L. L. Whitworth
Brainard
Minnesota
Chrystall Miller
Alfred Baechler
Baechler
Louis Schutte
Faul
Mary Haas
Louise Miller
Chrystal
Clinton
Dunlap
Williamsfield
Clermont Luth. Church
Clermont Union Church
S. 8
Mary Benson
H. F. Shipton
West Union Hospital
Arnold Stumme
Russell Gruver
Jana
Agnes Anderson
Tomer Leui
Calmar
Harry Yauslin
L.T. N. Olson
Henry Martin
Cresco
Mr. Martin
Opera House
Mac and His
Shamrocks
Lloyd C. Nelson
N.H.A
Iran
Peter Johnson & Sons
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