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Old Settlers' Reunion of August 24, 1938
The following information is from a journal kept by Charles Wilson. The reunion was held in the lodge at Eagle Point Park. Officers
elected for 1939 were - President, J. L. Wilson, Sr.; First Vice President, Mrs. H. P. Heldt; Second Vice President, Wayne L. Shadduck;
Third Vice President, E. C. Matthiesen; Secretary-Treasurer, L. F. Sutton.
The following is a listing the attendees and the year they settled in Clinton, if known. T. C. Barlow, the oldest settler, 1844; W. A.
Taylor, 1848; Albert Mewherter, 1860; Charles Rockrohr, 1854; Louis Rockrohr, 1885; Mrs. Christine Grunnett, 1848; Ernest Kunau, 1873; Joseph
O'Brien, 1859; Louise Galbraith, 1863; Helena Sewell, 1868; Mrs. L. L. Ries, 1860; Mr. and Mrs. Herman Ladehoff, 1874; Mrs. O. N. Hansen, 1866; Frank
L. Thomas, 1858; Mrs. and Mrs. Henry Kramer, 1863; Mr. and Mrs. Harley Scranton, 1872; Etta Parker, 1859; Sadie Bueil Gode, 1876;
William H. Gode, 1871; Marion Gode Leedham, 1899; Mrs. Henry Specht, 1866; Mrs. Minnie Pieper, 1858; Mrs. Emma Madden, 1865; Mrs. W. A. Sewell,
1864; Mrs. Mary Schroer, 1869; Mrs. A. R. Wilson, 1863; Mrs. George Au, Mr. and Mrs. William Au; Stella Shadduck; Mrs. and Mrs. E. V. McGrath,
Honora Mulligan; F. H. Boeker; Mrs. and Mrs. Peter Oster; A. L. Martinsen; Lucy E. Cook; Chris Paulsen; Dora Grimm; Mrs. Ida
Babcock; Mrs. and Mrs. Jerry Nissen; Mrs S. R. Kross. |