Alex grew up on his family's farm north of Traer, IA and attended North Tama County Community School. He attended Iowa State University for Agricultural Engineering. He now works for John Deere as an Tractor Electrical Systems Engineer as well as raises cattle and farms with his father. His ...
Lee and Marlene Overton will celebrate 60 years of marriage on November 2nd. They were married at the Dysart Methodist Church in 1957.The couple have four children, Mark (Kathy), Diane (Jeff) Hanft, Ann Overton, and Mary (Mike) Symmonds, as well as 6 grandchildren and 5 great ...
Best wishes to Jean Jacobsen who will celebrate her 95th birthday on November 3. Jean, formerly of Dysart, will be celebrating with her children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren at a family dinner. Her family would like to honor her with a card shower. Birthday greetings can be sent to ...
Vernon & Wilma Parizek will be celebrating their 65th Wedding Anniversary! An open house is planned for Sunday, November 5 from 1 to 3 p.m. It will be at the Elberon Community Center. Please join us in this important celebration!
Written in 1988, the setting is a mountain slope outside of Geneva, Switzerland. Two arms limitation negotiators, John Honeyman, a young American and Andrey Botvinnik, a seasoned Russian diplomat, leave the negotiations table to take a walk in the woods and simply talk. As they return to the ...
Showing this weekend at the Traer Theatre is the new comedy movie Logan Lucky. Trying to reverse a family curse, brothers Jimmy (Channing Tatum) and Clyde Logan (Adam Driver) set out to execute an elaborate robbery during the legendary Coca-Cola 600 race at the Charlotte Motor Speedway. This ...
Bob and Claudette Gumbert of Dysart will observe their 60th wedding anniversary on September 1. Bob and Claudette Bruce were married on September 1, 1957, in Marshalltown, Iowa. They are the parents of two daughters: Bobbie and Rod Dostart of Buckingham; and Jenni and Kevin Kugel of Dysart. ...
Shane Wooldridge and Taylor Harms are happy to announce the birth of their daughter, Charlotte Rose, on July 13, 2017 at Regional Medical Center, Pella, Iowa. Charlotte weighed 7 lbs. 15 oz. Welcoming her new sister home is Ryker Wooldridge. Shane and Taylor reside in Knoxville, Iowa. Proud ...
Singers won't want to miss the opportunity to join Metropolitan Chorale's sixty-third season as the well-known community choir prepares its November 12 concert.Something about singing Mozart is very special, and this fall, Metropolitan Chorale will experience that special something, singing ...
Braden and Cassidy Knoop are proud to announce the birth of their son, Winston Scott Knoop.Winston was born July 6, 2017 at Charlevoix Hospital in Charlevoix, Michigan, weighing 9 lbs. 9 oz. and was 20.5 inches long.Grandparents are: Rodger & Leslie Knoop of Charlevoix, MI; and D. Scott ...