Klemme Business

KLEMME BUSINESS

1890's	1910's	1940's

Auctioneer

Vern A. Stromer & Family: 1963

Vern A. Stromer & Ernest Malizia: 1959

Ben A. Reemtsma: 1916 -

Clarence Swalve: 1949

George "Connie" Smith

Leopold H. Yost: 1918 -

Laurice Lemke

Roger Brekke: 1983 - 1985

Auto Sales

Earl B. Clark & C. W. Wiles: 1917 -

Ed G. Ell: 1916 - 1917

George H. Meyer: Jun 1917 - Jan 1918

George H. Mayer & Charles E. Johnson: Jan 1918 - Apr 1918

Wesley Lau: 1918 -

Clarence W. Wiles: Mar 1924 - Oct 1924

Bank

D. B. Parks: Aug 1892 - Sep 1892

State Savings Bank 1: Dec 1892 - Mar 1903

First National Bank: Mar 1903 - Jan 1974

North Iowa State Bank: Jan 1974 - Sep 1992

Liberty Bank & Trust: Sep 1992 - Feb 1998

Commercial Federal Bank: Feb 1998 - Jun 2001

Hancock County Bank & Trust: Jun 2001 - May 2003

Liberty Bank: May 2003 - Apr 2012

Reliance State Bank: Apr 2012 - Oct 2015

Bank of Klemme: Nov 1902 - Mar 1904

State Savings Bank 2: Mar 1904 - Jul 1925

Barber

Herman Dietz: 1918 - May 1919

Alvin Johnson: 1918 -

Art William McElmuray: May 1916 - Aug 1918

Bert Hess: Jun 1897 - Feb 1898

Bryan Menick: 1920

Carl V. Wolfe: Mar 1931 - Aug 1934

Charles "Red" Baker: 1973

Charles "Red" Baker: Apr 1962 - 1965

Charles Wry: 1892

Clarence A. Bachman: 1922 - 1927

Deloss James Spoor: Sep 1917 - Nov 1917

Don G. Christence: Oct 1934 - Oct 1985

Floyd Wilbur Dingman: 1927

Gearald P. "Zip" McCullough: Aug 1918 - Oct 1918

Gearald P. "Zip" McCullough: Feb 1919 - May 1926

George W. Carson: Jun 1927 - Mar 1931

H. D. Barrows: Oct 1914 - Mar 1916

Harlan Trees: Jul 1935

Howard Doyle: Jan 1919 - Oct 1919

J. F. Ryan: Oct 1918 - Feb 1919

Jim C. Thomas: May 1926 - May 1935

Jim C. Thomas: Jul 1939 - Apr 1962

John Baumgartner: Mar 1894 - May 1922

John Braund: 1902

Linn Wray: 1917

O. L. "Pete" Morrow: 1916

Oscar Musfelt: 1917

William Nissen: Aug 1901 - Feb 1903

Signard Ludwig: Apr 1924 - Oct 1924

Harry G. Rust: Sep 1925 - May 1926

Mr. Thorman: 1929

Mr. Allison: 1928

Mr. Baumgartner: 1925

Clyde Brandt: 1924

Bill Hopley: Jul 1965 -

Beauty Shop

Kacie Johnson (New Visions): 2005

Carolyn Clabaugh: 1982 -

Donna Finders: Jan 1954 -

Eunice Braund: Sep 1925 - Jun 1930

Ellen Waddingham: Mar 1964

Elizabeth Josten: 1915

Fredia Lein: 1964 - 1998

Ione Beier: May 1958

Joan Beier: 1961

Marie Blank: May 1930

Mary Korleski: 1970 - 1987

Sharon Ward: 1955 - 1958

Vella Paul: Sep 1934 - May 1935

Marvel Anderson: 1936

Dorothy Brown: 1936

Beauty Supplies

Ann Christians: 1970

Mrs. Francis Broderson: 1970

Phyllis Nuehring: 1975

Blacksmith

Charles J. & Jake Krouse: 1897

Charles J. Krouse: Mar 1895 - Mar 1897

Fred H. & August Ridder: Jan 1898 - Feb 1911

George Nissen: May 1902 - Oct 1907

Henry E. & Herman P. Peitzke: Apr 1894 - May 1897

Henry E. Peitzke: May 1897 - May 1902

Wallace F. Pavey: 1913 - 1968

James Russel: 1897

Jem. W. Scott: Oct 1907 - Mar 1912

Julius W. Buettner: Apr 1890 - Apr 1894

Martin "Slim" Brinkman: 1923

Klemme Machine Shop: 1959

Patsy Burke: 1893

Pete Norgaard: 1912 - 1913

Ray Christiens: 1959

Body Shop

Richard Hanson: 1981 - 1998

Alan Schoenwetter: Mar 1979

Alvin Larson: 1948

Jason Hanson: 1998

Bottle Gas

Glen "Sport" Bridges: 1968

Bowling Alley

Clarence W. Wiles: 1904

J. D. Thompson: 1917

Butcher

A. M. Snyder: 1896

Car Wash

Gene Fjeld & Gene Nordaas: Jul 1966

Carpet Weaving

Mrs. Ed A. Suckow: 1897

Mrs. Quentin Stille

Mr. Martin Barz

Cement Block

Paul Labudde: 1908

Chris Blumer: 1912 - 1913

Cheese Factory

Thomas H. Kyle: 1888 - 1897

Church

German (Liberty) Township Methodist Episcopal: 1872 - May 1969

Methodist Episcopal: 1889

Peace Reformed: 1878

German Methodist Episcopal: Mar 1893 - Jul 1918

English Methodist Episcopal: Oct 1894 - Sep 1923

German Reformed: Nov 1894

First Methodist Episcopal: Jul 1918 - Sep 1923

Cleaners

Ed C. Waddingham: 1914

L. C. Hill: May 1914 - Jul 1914

Clothing

Herman Hunteman: Feb 1902 - Apr 1902

Herman Hunteman & Chris Lau: Apr 1902 - Aug 1903

Elias P. Schaefer: Aug 1903 - Dec 1903

Confectionary

Steven B. Day: Oct 1893 - Feb 1902

John Gruetzmacher: 1901

Elias P. Schafer: Aug 1903 - Dec 1903

Contractor

T. A. Christensen: 1921

Will Jorden: 1895

Dave Larsen: 1976

Ken Blank: 1974

Lawrence Larson: 1893

A. G. Lau: 1935

A. M. Kelly: 1903

Ardell Flaten: 1973

August Ridder: 1908

B. Bettin & Ed A. Remer: Feb 1896 - Jul 1896

Bert Crawford: 1902

Charles C. & J. J. Suckow: 1896

Charles E. Gardner: 1901

Charles C. Suckow: 1901

Charles Stiehl & Art Kuck: 1916

Dave B. Anderson & Charles Stiehl: Apr 1919 - Jul 1919

Eckard Zeidler: 1920

Ed A. Remer: 1900

Frank "Kimmel" Terhufen:

Fred Henschen: 1908

Fred Musfelt: 1910

George Ell: 1896

George S. Gates: 1895

George Lawhorn: 1925 - 1942

Harry Ell: 1900

Harve Allen: 1907

Herman Heimann: 1907

Howard Doyle: Feb 1916 - Jan 1919

Ing Lauritzen: 1922

Jens Peder Larsen: 1892 - 1914

Jens P Larsen & Ed Remer: 1896 - 1899

J. J. Suckow: 1900

Jacob Johnson: 1891

James B. Mack: 1917

Jake Bachman: 1908

Joe Miller: 1896 - 1934

Joe Nissen: 1901

C. W. Suckow: 1922

John H. Suckow: 1927

John Zook: Oct 1900 - Mar 1902

John Henschen: 1909

Julius Henschen: 1907

L. E. Bowker: 1910

Marlin Croner & Suckow: 1915

Mart Thompson: 1908

Nick Ell: 1902

Oscar E. Carlson: 1908

S. Nissen: 1902

Steven H. Day: 1907

Suckow & W. F. Jurgens: 1895

Thed Henschen: 1908

Victor Carlson: 1908

George Ulrich: 1924

W. F. Jurgens: 1896

L. E. Wannamaker: 1899

L. E. Wannamaker & Ed A. Remer: 1897

Wes & Herman Schuldt: 1938

William W. Lawrence: 1901

Willard Fessenden: 1950

John J. Bruns: 1924

Tom Buckley: 1980

Convenience

Klemme Country Mart

Klemme Town Mart: 1988

Cream Buyer

J. F. Bergerfer: 1926

Creamery

Klemme Co-Operative Creamery (1): Mar 1890 - Oct 1903

Klemme Co-Operative Creamery (2): Oct 1913

Dairy

Albert G. Koerner: 1926 - 1948

Ralph W. Elder: 1927 - Dec 1944

Clark Bredbenner

Dentist

Charles Sitzer: Mar 1931 - Sep 1932

Earl G. Schaeffer: 1934

Jack L. Hesselhuus: Aug 1921 - May 1925

L. R. Parsons: Aug 1913 - Apr 1919

Mr. Morrison: 1902

P. H. Jones: 1896

Russell J. Nichols: Sep 1982 - Nov 1988

D. F. Bradshaw: Sep 1932 - Feb 1934

Doctor

Roy Nelson Reuber & George Zinn: Nov 1921 - Mar 1922

Abraham Howard Dulmes: Sep 1933

Alexander L. Spooner: Apr 1892 - Sep 1908

Charles Ellis: Aug 1892 - Oct 1894

Earl A. Phillips: 1921

Edgar N. Zinn: Jun 1909 - Feb 1910

George N. Zinn: Dec 1901 - Sep 1933

Herman A. Richter: Mar 1895 - Nov 1901

Roy Nelson Reuber: Sep 1921 - Nov 1921

R. W. Shultz: Jun 1910 - Dec 1911

Walter Frank Missman: 1908 - Oct 1953

John H. Barnes: Oct 1964 -

Draying

Thomas Roths Sr.: Oct 1923 - Mar 1925

A. F. Hubbard: 1913 - 1914

A. M. Snyder: Feb 1900 - Jan 1902

Chan Bartholomew: 1898 - Feb 1900

Charles Ax: Feb 1910 - Jul 1912

Charles P. & Ed G. "Nick" Ell: Mar 1900 - Oct 1909

Charles W. Stiehl: 1910

Chris M. Gram: Mar 1916 - Mar 1918

Clark M. Bredbenner: Mar 1918 - Aug 1918

Clark M. Bredbenner: 1915 - Mar 1916

Ed A. Suckow: Sep 1896 - May 1897

Fred Kluckhohn: May 1911 - Feb 1916

George R. Waterman: Jan 1903 - Feb 1910

Hans & Sebastain Nissen: 1894 - 1896

Clark M. Bredbenner: Mar 1921 - Jul 1922

Harry Gram: 1925 - 1930

Henry P. Yahnke: Feb 1916 - Oct 1918

Henry J. Yahnke: Oct 1918 - Jul 1919

J. Kruse: 1914

Joe German: 1898

Julius Henschen: Jan 1902 - Jan 1903

Lloyd Lau: 1918

Louie Knoke: Jul 1922 - Oct 1923

Phillip & Lee Ell: Oct 1909 - Mar 1911

Samuel Fiero: 1891

Samuel A Harvey: Jul 1919 - Mar 1921

Tim Waddingham: 1912

W. P. Sterling: 1897

William G. Elder: May 1897 - Oct 1898

William Nissen: 1899

Dressmaking

Mrs. Green: 1921

Clara Griewe: 1903

Mrs. E. M. Fuller: 1902

Mrs. Langmann: 1909

Mrs. Chris L. Blumer & Mattie Bieber: 1915

Mrs C. Brandt: 1915

Drug Store

D. D. Harr: May 1892 - Jan 1896

Ed S. D. Kahrs: Jan 1920 - Feb 1924

George F. Ellis & Co.: 1905 - 1906

George A. Pabst: Apr 1910 - Jan 1920

George A. Pabst & Lawrence Larson: Jun 1908 - Apr 1910

Glenn G. Seney: Feb 1924 - Jan 1925

Glen Terhufen: Aug 1948 - Aug 1953

John L. Harr: Jan 1896 - 1904

McGuire & Co.: 1904

J. L. Harr & George Zinn: 1904 - Jun 1908

Kenefick: 1906

Pete M. Wilson: Jan 1925 - Mar 1947

Ray A. Jorgenson Jr.: Mar 1947 - Aug 1948

Wallace Eichorn: Aug 1953 -

Gus T. Erickson: Nov 1976 - Oct 1983

Gus T. Erickson: 1987 -

Dry Goods

F. B. Cassell: Nov 1897 - May 1898

Electric

Central States Electric Co

Klemme Coop Auto & Light Co.: Oct 1913 - May 1916

Iowa Falls Electric Co.: 1916

Electrician

Virgil Clabaugh

Melvin Prouty: Oct 1930 - Dec 1930

Edmund Josten: Oct 1935 -

Cliff C. Tessier: 1921

Byrnes H. Lemke: 1971 - 1985

Gary Clabaugh

Farm Service

Cecil Blank: 1959

Leon gelner: 1959

Gilbert Schaefer: 1925

Howard Spitler: 1930

Frank Ward: 1928

Gelner & Jennsen: Apr 1977

Roy Schaefer - sheep shearing: 1923

Frederick Bell - custom bailing: 1952

Ned Howard - custom bailing: 1952

Quentin Stille - disc sharpening: 1950

Ernest "Stub" Lewis - Surge Service: 1947

Fred H. Ridder - DeLaval Service: 1914

Dorence S. & Gary B. Day - Abundavita Feed: 1958

Larson Farm Service: 1955

Feed Dealer

Ostercamp Milling Co.: 1930

Laurice Lemke

Mitchell Bock: 1971

Richard Tiggemann: 1971

Schmidt & Schubert: 1950

Fred Bell: Feb 1946 - Aug 1975

Feed Mill

CENEX: May 1984

Leon Gelner: 1973 - 1977

Leon Gelner & Marvin Janssen: 1977

J. H. Steeman: 1925

Charles Stiehl: 1922

Paul Stille: 1932

Lloyd Ax: 1935

Richard Ax: 1931

Fred & Henry Schwartz: 1894

John A. "Jack" & Fred Etchen

Charles L. Yahnke: Dec 1908 - May 1914

Elmer Langlitz: 1958

Henry A. Ludeke: 1909

Leonard & Albert Swanson

Merlin Helps: 1958

Otto Mannetter: 1950

William Lau: 1899

Clark M. Bredbenner: Mar 1921 - Jul 1922

William W. Lawrence: Jan 1902 - Apr 1903

Flooring

Henry Wessels: 1953

Flower Sales

Louis Perkins: 1945

Funeral Home

E. P. Schaefer: 1899 - May 1903

Edward L. Schaub: May 1903 - Mar 1907

Arthur Wellemeyer: Mar 1907 - Jun 1953

Glenn Osman: Jun 1953 - Mar 1963

Maynard Johnston: Mar 1963 - Sep 1971

Hale

Lee Willim & Gerald K. Andrew: Sep 1971 - Sep 1974

Gerald K. Andrew: Sep 1974 - May 1976

Gerald K. Andrew & Lloyd Quesenberry: May 1976 - May 1978

Lloyd Quesenberry: May 1978 - Jan 1981

Gary Tenold: Jan 1981 -

Furniture

Ellis P. Schaefer: Apr 1891 - Feb 1902

Edward L. Schaub: Feb 1902 - Mar 1907

Arthur Wellemeyer: Mar 1907 - Jan 1952

Wellemeyer Store Inc.: Jan 1952 - Nov 1974

Don & Ethel Bacon: 1952 - 1974

Garage

W. S. Pritchard: Dec 1925 - Aug 1927

Fred Ridder: Feb 1911 - Oct 1923

Aaron Greimann: Nov 1922 - Dec 1925

Albert Erickson: Jul 1922 - Nov 1922

C. W. Suckow: 1920

Earl B. Clark: 1917

Chris M. Gram & Walter Schultz: Apr 1921 - Apr 1922

Chris M. Gram & Ben Coobs: Apr 1922 - Nov 1922

Clarence W. Wiles: Jan 1918 - Dec 1920

Craig Larson: 1970

Earl B. Clark: 1917 - Jan 1918

Earle Smith: Jul 1947 - Sep 1948

Ed G. Ell & Elmer Fuller: 1917 - Apr 1918

Ed G. Ell: Apr 1918 - Aug 1921

Elmer Langlitz & "Oney": 1952

Fred J. Arnold: 1934

George Born: 1931

George H. Meyer & Earl B. Clark: Oct 1916 - Jun 1917

George H. Meyer & Charles E. Johnson: Jan 1918 - Apr 1918

Harry Buss: Apr 1930 - Sep 1931

Harry Buss & Ben Coobs: Nov 1922 - Apr 1923

Henry Beier: Dec 1920 - Apr 1921

John A. "Jack" & Albert Etchen: Oct 1923 - Apr 1931

Olaf M. Twedt & Lee Mitchell: Nov 1921 - Jul 1922

Roy I. Schaefer: 1920

Klemme Auto & Light Company: Nov 1915 - Oct 1916

Tom Hollis: 1981 - 1985

Verner Christie: Aug 1945 - Jul 1947

Wlater H. Rosendahl: 1959

Wilbur Haefner: 1948

Klemme Auto Company: Oct 1913 - Oct 1916

Harold Leitzinger: Aug 1931 - Oct 1931

W. S. Pritchard Jr.: Aug 1927 - Apr 1930

A. W. Ross: 1924

Etchen Auto Company: 1953

John Terhufen: Apr 1921

Louis Tokman & George Heginger: 1931 - 1933

Curley Lucas: Jul 1938

O. B. Anderson: Aug 1921 - Nov 1921

General Store

Edwin P. Dow: Jul 1902 - Apr 1907

L. C. Bastian: Feb 1894 - Nov 1895

John N. Day: Mar 1913 - Feb 1936

Charles Gruetzmacher: 1892 - 1902

Lewis Haefner: May 1898 - Nov 1899

L. E. Knight & N. H. Austin: Sep 1896 - Nov 1897

Frank, Fred & Clarence Kluckhohn: Jul 1919 - Nov 1975

Charles W. Knapp & L. C. Bastain: Mar 1890 - Feb 1894

William & Albert Koerner: Nov 1899 - Jun 1903

Chris, Henry & Martin Lau: Mar 1895 - Jan 1902

Henry Lau: Nov 1889 - Apr 1890

Abdon B. Shafer & Edwin P. Dow: Feb 1890 - 1905

Herman J. & William F. Stille: Oct 1890 - Mar 1895

Terhufen Brothers: Feb 1909 - Dec 1909

J. W. Waterman & Charles Behrens: Apr 1902 - Jan 1907

W. F. & T. H. Wesenberg: Nov 1895 - Sep 1896

L. W. Ball: Apr 1908 - Jan 1909

John W. Waterman: Jan 1902 - Apr 1902

John W. Waterman: 1907 - Jul 1919

Golf Cars

Dann Schroeder: - Apr 2003

Grain Buyer

Farmers Coop Society: 1902 -

Framers Coop Grain Company: Dec 1920 -

Federal North Iowa Grain Company: Dec 1925 - Aug 1946

Terhufen & Son: 1897

August Carl Lau: Aug 1896 - Jul 1908

August Carl Lau: 1913 - 1917

August Carl Lau: Jul 1910 - Jun 1911

Henry C. Lau: Jul 1908 - Jul 1910

Henry Lau: Nov 1889 - Oct 1890

Henry Terhufen & John Gruetzmacher: 1894 - 1896

Herman Miller: 1911 - 1913

Martin O. Hocum: Jul 1916 - Dec 1920

Nels Erickson: 1890

Nels Erickson & Jackson: Oct 1889 - Jun 1890

Walter R. Bloom: Jun 1890 - Jul 1916

William F. Finch & Bert Hayward: 1892

Walter F. Lau: Aug 1917 - Dec 1925

APG: 2000 -

Gravel

Henry Griffen: 1914

William Stille: 1925

Grocery

Clarence A. "Sam" Larsen: Nov 1927 - Aug 1954

Clarence J. "Pete" Larsen: Aug 1954 - Jan 1966

Earl Scott: 1936

George W. Kluckhohn: 1895

Gordon & Mabel Sawtelle: 1955 - May 1988

Frank, Fred & Clarence Kluckhohn: Jul 1919 - Nov 1975

Howard & Dorothy Trevett: 1953 - 1955

William Korleski: Jan 1966 - Oct 1971

Margot Ridder: Dec 1971 -

Walter L. Thada & Ed Thompson: Sep 1930 - Sep 1953

Matt Smith: Jan 1932 - 1948

Gunsmith

Henry Passimore: 1892

Tim Baxter: Sep 2017 -

Hardware

Wiley True Value: 1983 - Dec 1995

A. A. Carter: Jun 1903 - Jul 1904

Chris & Edward F. Jacobs: Jul 1919 - Oct 1947

Clarence W. Wiles: Mar 1914 - Jul 1914

Edmund K. "Eddie" & Ethel Josten: 1952

Henry W. & Charles Gruetzmacher: May 1890 - Oct 1907

J. R. Kesler: 1899

John & George Gruetzmacher: Mar 1902 - Jul 1919

William H. Fuss & Harrry F. Schuster: 1947 -

Harness Shop

Frank Gruetzmacher: 1892 - Aug 1938

Ned Howard: 1933

Walter & Alice Kimball: Aug 1938 - May 1953

Hatchery

Arleigh Blickendorfer: May 1926 - Feb 1927

Leonard & Albert Swanson: 1926 -

William Butz Hatchery: 1935 - 1937

William & Irene Yanoski: Dec 1959 - Oct 1963

Hay Buyer

A. M. Tuttle & Lew Lewis: 1890

L. Lecore: 1894

Lew Lewis: 1897

Home Products

Carl Suckow: 1924

Charles Stiehl: 1904 - 1920

George R. Stokesbary: 1929

John O. Haugen: 1963

Wayne Whitney: 1969

Martin Barz: 1984 -

Horse Breeding

Germantown Draft Horse Company: 1900

Hotel

Hartz Boarding House: 1894

George W. Kluckhohn Boarding House: 1895

Mrs. Abdon Shafer Boarding House: 1913

Alexander & Sam Kirkwood Boarding House: 1914

Amanda Kirkwood Boarding House: 1922

Albert G. Koerner: Nov 1925 - Feb 1926

Harold Leitzinger: 1925

Alexander Kirkwood: Apr 1891 - Sep 1897

E. F. Carpenter: Dec 1918 - Apr 1919

George Weiland: Oct 1904 - Feb 1908

Henry & William Terhufen: Sep 1899 - Apr 1901

Henry Terhufen: Sep 1897 - Sep 1899

J. B. Crawford: Oct 1920 - Jan 1924

L. W. Fuller: Apr 1901 - Oct 1904

Mrs. E. J. Thompson: Nov 1914 - Dec 1918

Oscar Franzen: Apr 1919 - Sep 1919

Thomas Elder: Apr 1909 - Nov 1914

William L. Newell: Feb 1908 - Apr 1909

William Howard: 1919

Chris L. Blumer: Jan 1924 - Nov 1925

Ice

Roy I. Schaefer: 1930

Clark Bredbenner: 1920 - 1928

Implement

Northern Lumber Company: Feb 1929 - Dec 1948

Charles Butler: 1958

Ellis P. Schaefer: 1891

Fred J. Arnold & Ray Houdek: 1937 - Jun 1958

Fred J. Arnold

Fred H & August Ridder: Mar 1900 - Feb 1911

George, Wesley & Erwin Lau: 1919 - Apr 1979

Henry & Charles Gruetzmacher: Mar 1892 - Oct 1893

Henry Lau: 1889 - 1919

Henry W. Schoper: 1895 - 1907

John & George Gruetzmacher: Mar 1902 - Oct 1919

Paul Stille: Feb 1922 - Jan 1926

Terhufen & Schoper: 1895

William M. Baack: Oct 1919 - Feb 1922

Henry Terhufen: 1896

Insurance

James B. Eenhuis: 1980

George Gruetzmacher: 1924

Leonard Kaduce: 1975

William Keraus: 1930

Karl Kraus: 1927

Clell LaFavre: 1967 - 1973

Allan Barz: 1953

Asa R. Arnold: 1970

C. H. Thompkins: 1919

Charles F. Busch: 1915

Edwin P. Dow: 1901

Fred C. Griewe: 1909

George R. Elder: 1903

George W. Kluckhohn: 1902 - 1926

Henry J. "Hank" Smid: 1938

Harvey A. Sweigard: 1903

Henry Ward: 1929 - 1982

Herman Gast: 1964

Henry L. Suckow: 1927

John Haugen: 1972

Loren Gast: 1964

Martin Barz: 1973 - Mar 1986

Paul Griesemer: 1914

Ralph W. Elder: 1950

Sumner Trumbell

Thomas Elder: 1915

Valentine Josten: 1919 - 1924

Investments

William Hasenwinkel: 1978 - (1986)

Jeweler

Charles F. H. Suckow: Oct 1899 - Apr 1901

Edwin P. Dow: 1891 - 1907

O. C. Glaser: 1898

T. E. Cassill: 1895

Ted Towsan: 1916

Kennels

Vern A. Stromer: 1947 - 1957

Laundry

May Stupka: 1925

Lawyer

John Lamont: 1940

Livery

Alexander Kirkwood: May 1891 - Sep 1897

Henry & William Terhufen: Sep 1897 - Sep 1899

William Terhufen: Sep 1899 - Jan 1901

Oscar E. Carlson & Louis O. Welen: Dec 1897 - Mar 1900

Oscar E. Carlson: Mar 1900 - Mar 1903

Oscar E. & Victor Carlson: Mar 1903 - Jan 1908

Charles L. Yahnke: Jan 1908 - May 1914

Thomas F. Frankson: May 1914 - Aug 1914

Harry Bonwell: 1915 - Jan 1916

Clark M. Bredbenner: 1916

O. Larson: 1906

Livestock Breeder

George Schoenwetter: 1921

C. A. Arnold: 1920

Elmer J. Arnold; 1920

Germantown Company: 1920

George "Coonie" Smith: 1971

Emil W. Lau: 1922

Asa Gibbs & Son: 1907

Livestock Buyer

Joe E. Johnson: 1924

Klemme Livestock Exchange ( Arnold Doden): 1952 - Dec 1953

Rath Packing Company (Alvin Denny): Dec 1953 - 1980

Henry Terhufen: 1892

Walter R. Bloom: May 1890 - Jul 1916

Ed Buntenbach: 1929

Walter F. Lau: 1917 - Dec 1925

Steve Casperson

Alvin Denny: 1980 - May 1988

Nels Erickson: 1890

John Morrell & Co: Feb 2001

John Gruetzmacher: 1896

Martin O. Hocum: Jul 1916 - Dec 1920

Klemme Shipping Association: 1919

Clarence A. "Sam" Larsen: 1927

August Carl Lau: 1899 - 1917

Walter F. Lau: 1917 - 1925

August Severson & Mr. Waller: 1896

Albert & Luther Schmidt: 1948 - 1952

Henry Terhufen & John Gruetzmacher: Dec 1894 - Jun 1896

Herman Miller: 1911 - 1913

August Carl Lau: Jul 1910 - Jun 1911

August Carl Lau: 1913 - 1917

Clarence J. "Pete" Larsen: 1983 - 1987

Livestock Producer

Northland Pork: 1980

Lumber

M. S. Gilman: 1889

Farmers Lumber Company: Jan 1921 - Feb 1927

Great Plains Lumber Company: 1969 - (1991)

Hall & Ducy: Mar 1890 - Apr 1893

Northern Lumber Company: 1895

J. H. Queal & Company: 1894 - 1910

Shevlin Carpenter Company: 1893 - 1894

Klemme Lumber: 2005

Western States Lumber Company: Feb 1919 - Jan 1921

Joel C. Forrest: 1889

Manufacturing

B. M. D.: 1972 - 1995

A. & I. Products: 1995 -

Nissen Coop Patent Company: 1909

P. A. R. Products: Oct 1974

Runway Mouse Traps: 1936 - 1947

Meat Market

George W. Kluckhohn: 1892 - 1894

George & Henry Schroeder: 1894 - 1909

Fred C. Griewe: Nov 1908 - Jul 1909

John E. "Jack" Griewe: Jul 1909 - Dec 1909

Henry Griewe: Dec 1909 - Jan 1910

Charles F. Busch: Jan 1910 - Aug 1914

Jens P. Larsen & Sons: 1914

Korleski Meat: 1966 - 1978

Kor-Bert Incorporated: 1978 -

Milk Delivery

Ardell Rosendahl

W. B. Yahnke: 1918

Millinery

Martha & Elizabeth Renziehausen: Oct 1891 - Jan 1896

Elizabeth Renziehausen: Jan 1896 - Jan 1901

Elizabeth Josten: Jan 1901 - Jan 1920

Emma & Julia Carson: 1898

Mrs> C. F. Bier: Mar 1915 - May 1917

N. C. Hollinger: 1894

Movies

L. R. Parsons: Nov 1916 - Oct 1919

Idle Hour Theater: Oct 1919 - 1929

Princess Theater: Mar 1917 - Nov 1919

Music Store

Ernest Gerardi

Elias P. Schaefer: Dec 1902 - Mar 1904

Edwin L. Schaub: Mar 1904 - Mar 1907

Mike M. Magner: 1914

Music Teacher

Floyd Frazxer: 1923

Ernest Gerardi: 1939 -

Gracka Quandt: 1935 - 1939

Gracka Gerardi: 1939 -

Mrs. George Gruetzmacher: 1923

Mrs. Sam Harvey: 1925

E. Marie Hughs: 1931

Mildred Johnson: 1925

Mildred Johnson: Nov 1933 - Jun 1935

Miss. Thorman

Hulda Griesemer

H. Howard Hunter: 1917

Mildred Johnson: Nov 1933 - Jun 1935

Bertha G. Schaub: 1908

Onnalee Fitts: 1915

Viva Ridder: 1915

Louis E. Good: 1915

News Stand

Frank Gibbs: 1931

Newspaper

Hancock County Farm Journal: Sep 1892 - Oct 1892

George F. Wells: Sep 1892 - Oct 1892

Klemme Times: Aug 1895 - Jun 1959

John R. Cline: Aug 1895 - Feb 1896

G. A. Griswold: Feb 1896 - Oct 1899

George L. Wellemeyer: Oct 1899 - Oct 1900

Charles P. Ell: Oct 1900 - Oct 1901

Allen C. Flint: Oct 1901 - Oct 1902

Joseph E. "Ted" Tierney: Oct 1902 - May 1904

Henry Mann: May 1904 - May 1909

Allen C. Flint: May 1909 - Sep 1912

Elmer Hagg: Sep 1912 - Feb 1913

Fred Shipley: Feb 1913 - Sep 1913

Mike M. Magner: Sep 1913 - Jul 1917

Ray A. Morgenson: Jul 1917 - Oct 1953

Lyndon E. "Pete" & Ruth Kilgore: Oct 1953 - Jun 1959

Nursery Stock

Ben F. Greiman: 1927

Oil Dealer

Hala Oil Company: Dec 1957

Terry Trampel: 1986

Elmer Schaefer

Opera House

Klemme Opera House: Nov 1908 - Mar 1917

Organization

Brotherhood of the World of Hope: May 1898

I.O.O.F.: Jun 1915 - Jan 1928

K.A.D.O.: 1968

American Legion: May 1923 -

American Legion Auxilary: Dec 1925 -

Avery Township Busy Bee 4-H Club: 1923

Liberty Township Busy Bees 4-H Club: 1939

Avery Township Capitol Canners 4-H Club: June 1925

Ell Township Do Your Best 4-H Club: 1925

Twin Lake Four Leaf Clover 4-H Club: 1923

Klassy Kanners 4-H Club: Jun 1925

Liberty Township Lively Lassies 4-H Club: Mar 1927

Ell Township Progressive Homemakers 4-H Club: 1933

South Liberty Township Go-Getters 4-H Club

Avery Township Ship Ahoy 4-H Club: Oct 1923

Avery Township Sunbeams 4-H Club: 1939

Civic Club: 1938

Double Four Bridge Club: Oct 1938

Klemme Dramatic Club: 1900

East Avery Threshing Ring: 1921

Germantown Farmers Club: 1889

Germantown Farmers Produce Company: 1884

Klemme Citizens Organization: 1975

Klemme Commercial Club: 1961

Klemme Jaycees: Jan 1976

Klemme Garden Club: 1961

Klemme Recreation Club: Jul 1962

Klemme Rifle Club: Jul 1932

Klemme Senior Citizens Klub: Jul 1969

Lions Club: Sep 1952

Mystic Workers of the World: Apr 1899

Modern Woodmen of America Lodge #4149: Sep 1896

North Avery Progressive Club: 1922

Northeast Avery Threshing Company: 1924

O.D.O.: 1953

Poverty Hill Threshing Company: 1924

Rebecca Lodge: Jun 1921

Royal Neighbors of America Camp #1645: May 1899

Girl Scouts: Sep 1936

Cub Scouts: May 1951

Campfire Girls: Aug 1922

Boy Scouts: Oct 1921

U-Delt-Em Bridge Club: 1934

Liberty Township Western Union Threshing Company: 1921

Yoeman Lodge: Feb 1904

Photographer

Fred Fritch Jr.: 1904

John Josten: May 1898 - Mar 1903

Otto Nelson: 1903

Phillip Schneider: Apr 1895 - May 1896

Otto Tompson: Mar 1903 - Jul 1903

L. E. Wannamaker: 1898

Joe Miller: 1909

H. R, Allaben: Jul 1919 - Jan 1920

Plumbing

Fred H. Ridder: 1924

Gerry VanderWolde: 1971

Robert Korleski: 1989 - 1992

Pony Stables

Vern A. Stromer

Pool Hall

Clarence W. Wiles: Aug 1904 - Jun 1908

Clarence F. Thompson: Oct 1929 - Aug 1930

E. M. Boren: 1914

Fred Aegerter: 1948 - Sep 1961

G. W. Dickinson & H. D. Barrows: Sep 1915 - Jan 1916

G. W. Dickinson: Jan 1916 - Feb 1916

G. W. Dickinson & Samuel J. Kirkwood: Feb 1916 - May 1916

George Selling: Jan 1897 - Apr 1897

Gus Ables: Jul 1925 - Nov 1925

Hank Pankuk

Roy & Annie "Town Tap": 1965

Joe & Lois Finnegan: 1948 - 1952

John DenHartog: 1946

John "Jack" & Albert Etchen: Dec 1920 - Sep 1923

Lee A. Ridder: Nov 1932 - Dec 1946

Leroy Perteet

Lew & Earn Lewis: 1908

LuVerne Smith: Nov 1923 - Jul 1925

Mary Lou & Elmer Bachman: Apr 1971 - Jan 1972

Mr. Harvey: Dec 1898 - Apr 1900

Mr. & Mrs. Arney: Jan 1972

Mr. Blumer: 1918

C. E. "Pete" Culver: Aug 1930 - Feb 1931

Arthur S. "Pete" Moulon: Mar 1928 - Aug 1929

Robert Peebles: 1984

Rudolph Schugg: Dec 1896 - Jan 1897

Samuel J. & William M. Kirkwood

Valentine Wonder: Oct 1896 - Dec 1896

Sam A. Harvey: Nov 1925 - Mar 1928

Ernest Henschen: Feb 1931 - Nov 1932

Sally Perteet: 1973

Fred & Pauline Adam

J & B Lounge: 1982

A. W. Jernutt: 1898

Ardell L. Flaten: 1961

Charles & Henry Lewis & John Henschen: 1911

Charles & Henry Lewis: Oct 1911 - Dec 1911

Charles Byrum: Apr 1897 - Jan 1898

Clark M. Bredbenner: Nov 1919 - Dec 1920

Dirty's Bar & Grill: Dec 2015 - 2017

Pop Corn Stand

Anna Pavey: 1924 -

Printing

Star Printing Company: 1938 - 1948

Times Printing: Aug 1895 - Jun 1958

Leona Priebe: 1970

Produce

Charles P. & Ed G. Ell: Jan 1907 - Apr 1910

Ed G Ell: Apr 1910 - Feb 1916

Henry Lewis: Feb 1916 - Jul 1944

Rose Lewis: Jul 1944 - Feb 1946

Fred Bell: Feb 1946 - Aug 1975

Alexander Kirkwood: 1890

Henry Lau: 1890 - 1900

Matt Smith: Jun 1936 - 1948

Swift Company (J. E. Kelly): 1922

Swift Company (J. Ash Keever): 1924

Swift Comapny (Mrs. Fern Gram): 1929

C. C. Boland: Mar 1931

Radio Repair

Aaron Greimann: 1925

Ernest "Stub" Lewis: Feb 1924 - Sep 1924, 1938

Edmund Josten & Ernest "Stub" Lewis: Oct 1935 - Jan 1936

Wesley Lau: 1918

Radio Sales

Karl Kraus: 1924 - Oct 1929

Radio/TV Repair

Al's Repair (Alvin Meyer)

Ron Barz: Oct 1954

Edmund "Eddie" Josten: 1947

Railroad

Burlington, Cedar Rapids & Nortern: 1884 - Aug 1902

Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific: Aug 1902 - Mar 1980

Union Pacific: 1980

Iowa Northern Railway: Nov 2011

Real Estate

A. J. Kudje: 1947

Albert Priebe: 1958

Charles F. Busch: 1915

George W. Kluckhohn: 1911 - 1926

Harvey A. Sweigard: 1903

John R. Cline: 1895

John A. Chambers: 1949

Klemme Land Company: 1900

M. S. Gilman: 1895

O. E. Austin: 1916

William Keraus: 1920

Repair Shop

M. L. Harson: 1952

Art Freenmeyer: 1922 - 1923

Chris Blumer: Feb 1912 - 1922

Raymond Christinson: 1960

Dean Stromer (Stromer Power Sports & Marine)

Carrol Heifner (Small Engine Clinic): 2012

Frank Marshall (Twin Lake Service & repair): 2012

Paul Palmer: 1960

Restaurant

Elmer Christenson: Oct 1925

C. E. "Pete" Culver: Nov 1930 - Jan 1931

Ralph B. "Scotty" Irving: Nov 1922 - Apr 1923

Bertha Osheim & Mr. Helmer: Dec 1933 - Dec 1938

A. L. Burgess: Mar 1927 - Jun 1927

Alexander & Sam Kirkwood: Sep 1909 - Feb 1916

Alexander Kirkwood: Mar 1909 - Sep 1909

Ben Pankuk

C. D. Carroll: 1893

Alexander Kirkwood: 1890

Charles F. Bush: Aug 1927 - Dec 1927

Clarence W. Wiles: 1907

Conrad Quandt: Aug 1921 - Jun 1949

Don, Evelyn & Chester Speer: 1940 - May 1942

Bob Marshall: May 1954

Elmer Fuller & Ralph Elder: Dec 1918 - Aug 1919

Ernest Gerardi: Jun 1949 - 1970

F. L. "Duke" & Donna Kroehnke: 1949 - May 1954

George W. Kirkwood: 1895 - 1911

Andrew & Henry Schwartz: Jul 1892 - Feb 1896

Harvey H. Stille: 1925

Harry Ell: Mar 1911 - Feb 1913

Harlan Trees: Oct 1934 - Jul 1935

F. L. "Duke" & Donna Kroehnke: 1949 - 1967

Hulda Wiles: Jul 1935

J. W. "Walt" Berggren: Dec 1916 - Dec 1918

Jimmy B. Morrison: Nov 1920 - Aug 1921

Josephine E. Stooldryer: Oct 1928 - Feb 1933

Ben Pannkuk: Jul 1939 - Apr 1940

Robert Marshall: May 1954 -

John D. Baker & Wayne Buseman (Soft Spot): May 1960

Walter Rosendahl (Soft Spot): Apr 1961

Clarice, Marilyn & Rosalyn Arnold (Soft Spot): Jun 1963

LaVern & Della Velau (Soft Spot): 1964

Douglas Roul (Dougs Dairy Dip): Jun 1966

Gordon Sawtelle (Soft Spot, Yellow Banana Boat): 1979 - 1983

Lois McCrary: 1970

Marvin O. Barr: Jun 1927 - Aug 1927

Ralph B. "Scotty" Irving: Sep 1919 - Nov 1920

Sam J. Kirkwood: 1916

Thomas Roths Jr.: 1967

Thomas & Leoda Roths: Jun 1943 - Feb 1949

Vernell Grahm: 1975 - 1982

W. A. Thompson: Feb 1916 - Dec 1916

William Keraus: Aug 1919 - Sep 1919

George Pcek: 1938

Mrs. Scott: 1907

LuVerne Smith: Apr 1923 - Nov 1923

Richard & Fern Tiggemann: 1987

Huda Wiles & Clair West: Feb 1933 - Dec 1933

Mr. & Mrs. Charles Ahart: 1975

John & Evelyn Bachman: 1975

C. G. Bagley: Jan 1931 - Feb 1931

Harvey Stille: 1927 - Oct 1928

Sawmill

Shamrock: Nov 2011

J. R. & Donna Kaduce (Country Fare): 1989

West Main: 1989

Marilyn Hanson (Wethered Goose)

Roller Rink

Steve Casperson

Salvage Yard

Lloyd Lau

Art Lyons

David Schwichtenberg

Clark Bredbenner

Sawmill

Ned Howard

Seed Dealer

Lyle Goll: 1977

Mervin "Buzz" Groesbeck: 1984

Loren Gast

August Josten: 1960

August G. Lau

Albert Priebe: 1958

Ben A. Reemtsma: 1959

Charles B. Larson: 1957

Edwin Thiemann: 1971

Robert Johnson: 1966

Elmer Kuhlers: 1975

Elmer Schaefer: 1950

Elmer Ludeke: 1916

Elmer J. Arnold: 1917

Fred Olthoff: 1960 - 1963

George "Coonie" Smith: 1973

John Coobs: 1915

Leo R. Cutshall: 1957

Lester Neuberger

Mitchell Bock: 1986

Owen Nuehring: 1961

Vern A. Stromer: 1952

Glenn Wille: 1958

Lee Gruis

Service Station

E. F. Bock: Apr 1958

John Clements: Aug 1958 - Mar 1969

Hancock County Oil Company: 1968

Robert Johnson: 1973 - 1988

Hancock County Coop Oil: Nov 1931 - 1973

Henry F. Jost: 1945 - 1947

W. M. Kirkwood: 1928

Helen Kirkwood: - Mar 1941

Lynford Back: Mar 1941 -

Carold Larson: Aug 1936 - Aug 1949

Carold Larson: 1958 - 1971

Bert Lieuwen: Jan 1953 - Apr 1958

Alfred Merkel: 1945

Carl Nettifee; Feb 1946 - Feb 1947

Jack J. Poort: Jul 1926 - Aug 1927

Donald J. Schaefer: Aug 1949 - Aug 1958

Craig & Sharon Larson: 1971

LeRoy Perteet: 1971

Henry Lewis: Aug 1923 - Mar 1928

Fred Nagel

Lyndon E. "Pete" Kilgore: 1951 - 1953

George H. Meyer & C. E. Johnson: 1918

Henry & George Lau: 1918

Services

Midwest Marketing: 1984

Multi Systems: May 1975

Sewing

Mrs. Gilbert Schaefer: 1920

Mrs. Henry Griffen: 1919

Mrs. S. L. Sage: 1909

Rose Yahnke: 1915

Sewing Machine Repair

M. L. Harson: 1952

Shelling

Elmer Langlitz: 1960

John Trample: 1944

Harry & Keith Christiansen

Lloyd Lau: 1958

Melvin Schaefer: 1955

Ronald Yeakle: 1962 - 1971

Fred & William Bell: 1921

Shoe Repair

Kenneth Kluckhohn: 1952 - 1954

Ned Howard: Jun 1933

Walter Kimball: 1941

Shoemaker

Henry Duzenburg: Oct 1890 - 1891

Jim Kreg: 1901

John Runtzel: Feb 1899 - Oct 1899

Shooting Gallery

R. S. Hull: 1908

Skating

Ernest Eittreim: 1937

Sorghum Mill

Henry Ludeke & Albert Fuller: Sep 1921

Sugar Beets

Belmond Sugar Beet Company: Sep 1923

Tank Wagon

Adolph Schlichting: 1940

Lester Stille: Jan 1925 - Jan 1926

Carl Suckow: 1924 - Jun 1926

Emory Weaver: 1956

Byrnes H. Lemke: Feb 1953 - Jan 1971

Don Alden: 1958

Dwight Hummel: 1924 - Sep 1954

Ernest L. Henschen: 1936

Carl Suckow: Jun 1926

Everett Weiland: 1947 - 1958

Fred Bell Jr.: 1953

Graydon "Curly" Back: Aug 1953

Harvey E. Barz: 1931 - May 1968

Harry Anderson: 1971

Henry F. Lemke Jr.: Apr 1921 - Oct 1923

Jack Poort: Oct 1923 - Aug 1927

Marlyn Rhine: 1971

Merlin Stadtlander

Will Madison: 1925

William M. Kirkwood: 1924

Elmer Beier: 1927

Carl Beier: Jun 1926 - Jan 1932

Clarence Bredlow: Jul 1927 - 1929

Ronald "Boots" Brinkman: May 1968

Tax Service

William C. Keraus: 1959

Telephone

Western Electric Telephone Company: 1896 - 1902

Koerner Brothers & Company: Oct 1902 - Dec 1926

N. G. Clark: Dec 1926 - Nov 1928

Iowa Union Telephone Company: Nov 1928 - Mar 1938

Central Iowa Telephone Company: Mar 1938 -

Gerneral Telephone Company

Communications 1 Network: 2006 -

Tile Factory

William & Nate Marshall: 1898

Tiling

Ernest Helps: 1924

Henry Johnson: 1925

Ardell Rosendahl: 1971

Charles E. Gardner & Nate Corning: 1902

Frank Ward: 1938

O. E. Austin: 1916 - Jan 1918

Pearl & Bill Schwartz

Roy I. Schaefer: 1920 - 1978

Walter H. Rosendahl: 1970

William Welzein: 1903

Tinner

Jerry Mossel: 1910

Trucking

Harry Gram: 1933

Robert A. Hinman: 1981

William Kirkwood: 1930

Louie Knoke: Feb 1925

J. E. Stille: 1936

John Hanson

Arley Blickendorfer: Mar 1927

Arlin C. Olsen: 1957

Arnold Doden: 1959

Bobby Roths

Clarence Christians: 1974

Dave Schwichtenberg: 1966 - 1980

Gordon Beier: 1980 - 1983

Herbert Pearson: 1952

Herman J. Stille: 1938

John Trampel: 1944

Lloyd Lau: 1958

Lyle Hanson

Melvin Schaefer: 1955

Merlin Helps

Richard Tiggemann: 1947

Robert Schulz: 1956

Thomas Roths Jr.: 1957

Thomas Roths: 1940 -1945

Vernon J. Bisom: 1945

Walter H. Rosendahl: 1938 - 1947

Lloyd Ax

Erwin Priebe

Clark Bredbenner: Jul 1921

TV Repair

Ron Barz: Oct 1954 - Dec 1954

Ron Barz & Harold Kothenbeutel: Dec 1954

Ron Barz: 1956

Veterinarian

David P. Anderson: Jun 1923 - Feb 1953

John D. Baker: Feb 1953 - Sep 1961

John D. Baker & K. D. McMartin: Jan 1956

H. Thomas Bosworth: Sep 1961 - 1966

H. Thomas Bosworth & Joseph Troutman: 1966

Leon L. Henning & H. Thomas Bosworth: 1973

H. Thomas Bosworth & F. W. Wagner: 1970

Ed Lents: 1980

Thomas S. Leith: 1914

R. M. Thomas: Oct 1914 -Aug 1923

Joseph Troutman

Henry G. Voetberg: Oct 1933 - 1934

K. D. McMartin: 1957

H. Thomas Bosworth & Ed Lents: 1978

H. H. Raney: 1935 - Oct 1937

Joseph B. Griffioen: 2012

Lyle Worden (KKB): 2003

Violin Maker

Herman F. Ludeke: 1907

Wagon Shop

Fred J. Mundt: Sep 1897 - Feb 1899

Weaving

Mrs. George Kessler: 1924

Chris C. Mayne: Oct 1922 - Mar 1928

Well Drilling

Sam Fiero: 1893

Esslinger & William Terhufen: 1895

Julius Henschen: 1903

William Terhufen: 1895

Wrecker Service

Dale Linahon; Richard Hanson; A2Z Towing: 2009