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New Plant Operations Supervisor at Covenant Medical Center

Waterloo, Iowa December 15, 2009: - Wheaton Franciscan Healthcare-Iowa is pleased to announce Rick LeFevre of Waterloo has been named Plant Operations Supervisor. His duties will include supervising operations of the facilities and grounds at Covenant Medical Center.LeFevre has had 27 years ...

2009- A Year in Review

January 1, 2009Betty Ann Benda, 81, of Traer, died Saturday, December 27, 2008, at Sunrise Hill Care Center in Traer.Winners in the Dysart Lions Club annual Christmas lighting contest were: 1st, Wilma Loutsch; 2nd, Dennis and Helen Wieben; and 3rd, Lyle and Jenny Brehm.January 8, 2009Brittany ...

Treasurer Fitzgerald: Keep Your Assets from Becoming Unclaimed Property

DES MOINES, IA (12/29/2009)(readMedia)- State Treasurer Michael Fitzgerald has a suggestion for Iowans making New Year's resolutions about how to improve their lives. "Along with resolving to eat healthier and get more exercise, why not learn ways to keep your assets from becoming unclaimed ...

“Pay it Forward” Pays off for Families

By Tracey PetersAndrew Dinsdale, a student studying psychology at Iowa State University, didn't spend his Thanksgiving holiday vacation just relaxing and kicking back like most students but doing so much more, he donated one of his kidneys.Tom Dinsdale, 72 of Reinbeck and along-time employee ...

Marilyn Burhenn to Celebrate her 85th Birthday

Please join the family of Marilyn Burhenn in celebrating with a card shower in honor of her 85th birthday, Friday January 8, 2010. Birthday wishes can be sent to Sunnycrest Nursing Center, Marilyn Burhenn, PO Box 249, Dysart, IA 52224.

Youth & Shelter Services gears up for 2010 Friends Campaign

By Tammy R. LawsonCentral Iowa PressMarshall County's Youth and Shelter Services is making a difference - and planning so into the new year.Youth & Shelter Services assists Tama, Marshall, Poweshiek, and Jasper County residents, offering various programs such as counseling, ...

Looking Back

Jan. 9, 1930Husky twins arrived at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Rampton east of Dysart early Thursday morning, January 9.Miss Marjorie Milne, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Milne of La Porte City and John C. Kettelsen of Cedar Rapids were married last Wednesday at the Little Brown Church near ...

FCSLA Hosts Christmas Party

FCSLA officers elected for another year: Secretary David Svoboda, President Gladys Nekola, Treasurer Shirley Kubik, Vice-President Paul SvobodaFCSLA Hosts Christmas Party On Sunday, December 13, the First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association,W130, held their annual Christmas party at the Clutier ...

Community Calendar

Stuffed PeppersThe Stuffed Peppers will meet on January 6, at The Gathering Place at 1 p.m. with Carol Lorenzen as the hostess.Home StudyThe Home Study Club will meet for a coffee at Imagine This on January 2, at 9:30 a.m. Fundraisers will be Lillian Schirm and Catharine Wieck.Young OutlooksThe ...

Lillian L. Zeman, 95

Lillian L. Zeman, 95, of Elberon, died Wed., Dec. 16, 2009, at Carrington Place in Toledo from complications of age.Funeral Services were held Monday, Dec. 21, at Hrabak Funeral Home, Belle Plaine by Pastor James Perry of the Christian Fellowship Church. Burial followed at National Cemetery, ...