HARLAN -- “City Shopping in a Small Town” is the theme for this year’s Myrtue Medical Center Auxiliary Fall Bazaar and Luncheon. The event is planned for Thursday, Sept. 9 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at Veteran’s Auditorium in Harlan. The public may purchase raffle and luncheon tickets Monday...
Jean Ferry will celebrate 90 years of fun-filled memories on July 11, 2021. To help commemorate her birthday, her family is requesting a card shower. Birthday greetings may be sent to: Jean Ferry, 209 Checkerboard St., Irwin, IA 51446. Her children are Rod and Joan Ferry, Lee Ferry, Becky...
SUN CITY, AZ -- Donna Jean (Jensen) Miller is celebrating her 90th birthday on July 22, 2021 and her family is requesting a card shower in her honor. Donna grew up on a farm just south of Corley, Iowa and graduated from Harlan High School. She married Leland Miller and the family moved to...
HARLAN -- Ken and Janice (Gubbels) Klein were married June 6, 1970 in Westphalia. Since the couple couldn’t celebrate their golden anniversary last year, a card shower will commemorate their 51st anniversary. Their children include Chad, Bahama, NC; Heather, Ann Arbor, MI; and Kyle (Brenda),...
HARLAN -- Dr. Bruce and Kay (Schueman) Havick will celebrate their 60th anniversary. The couple were married in Avoca May 27, 1961. Their children include Kaylee Havick of Denison; Jodie Havick, deceased; Stacie and Ernie Foss of Harlan; Jill and Scott Schiltz of Earling; and Heather and David...
HARLAN -- Vern Renze of Harlan will turn 100 years old on June 29, 2021. Vern was a Fuller Brush salesman for 45 years in Harlan and surrounding communities. After he retired, he learned to play the harmonica and it became his retirement hobby. Vern’s children are Lloyd and Joy Renze; Karen...
AVOCA -- Nadine Peck of Avoca will celebrate her 90th birthday on May 10. Her daughters, Connie Feekes, Spearfish, SD and Janet Pattee, Avoca and their families are planning a card shower in her honor. Cards will reach her if sent to P.O. Box 312 Avoca, IA 51521.–––––––––––––––––––––––
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DOW CITY -- Mrs Lavern (Estelle) Leinen of Dow City observed her 99th birthday on April 16. She celebrated her 99th birthday in her home with family. Her children include Philip, Larry, Mary (Jostes), Vincent, Joan (Gould) and Dolores (Shaw). Estelle is the oldest resident of Dow City....
ELK HORN -- Roland “Rollie” Hansen of Elk Horn will celebrate his 85th birthday at an open house on Sunday, April 25 from 1:30 - 3 p.m. at the Elk Horn Lutheran Church (downstairs dining room). Friends and relatives are invited to attend. Masks are appreciated. Rollie and his wife, Peggy’s...
RURAL JACKSONVILLE -- Edward and Vickie Andersen of rural Jacksonville will mark their 50th wedding anniversary on April 17. The couple will celebrate with a family trip this summer. Their family includes Brian and Amanda Andersen, Reinbeck, IA; Darik Andersen, Verona, WI; Megan Andersen,...