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z_Engagements, Weddings, Anniversaries

Jacksons’ to celebrate 60th wedding anniversary

Wayne and Betty Jane Young Jackson will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary on the 15th of August. They were married at the Little Brown Church in Nashua on August 15, 1949. Bonnie Axon of Traer and the former Wilfred Johnston of rural Reinbeck were the attendants. The marriage has been ...

Boldt, DeVries announce engagement

Brad Boldt and Michelle DeVries would like to announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Parents of the couple are Marvin and Nancy Boldt of Traer and Joel and Rita DeVries of Britt.The bride-elect is a 2007 graduate of the University of Northern Iowa with a degree in Social Work and is ...

Donald, Rojas announce approaching wedding

Paul Donald and Janeen Rojas of San Francisco, Calif., are announcing their upcoming wedding. The 4:30 p.m. ceremony is set for August 29 in San Francisco, with dinner and dancing to follow.The groom-to-be graduated from North Tama High School in 1988, and Drake University in 1992. He is the ...

Vorba to celebrate 90th birthday

Leonard Vorba will celebrate his 90th birthday Saturday, Aug. 15.He was born August 15, 1919 near Traer to Fred and Agnes Vorba. He married Lois Creswell November 21, 1959.His family includes one daughter, Ruth Johnson (Dave) of Belmond and one granddaughter, Erin.

Untiedt Reunion

Over the weekend of July 23-25 the Untiedt family held their family reunion which was held at the Wildwood Lodge in West Des Moines. This was the first time the family had a gathering since all of the Untiedt brother and sister have been deceased. Sandy Weber and Kim Gilman were in charge of ...

Blass and Wieck announce Engagement

Cari Blass and Justin Wieck would like to announce their engagement and upcoming marriage. Parents of the couple are Doug and Karen Blass of Early and Mike and Becky Lassen of Dysart. The bride-elect is a graduate of South Dakota State University and is a dental hygienist for Family First ...

Leonard Vorba to Celebrate 90th Birthday

Leonard Vorba will celebrate his 90th birthday Saturday, Aug. 15. He was born August 15, 1919 near Traer to Fred and Agnes Vorba. He married Lois Creswell November 21, 1959. His family includes one daughter, Ruth Johnson (Dave) of Belmond and one granddaughter, Erin.Photo Provided

Baker to Celebrate 89th Birthday

Margaret Baker will celebrate her 89th birthday on August 19. Please shower her with birthday wishes at PO Box 91, Dysart IA 52224. Margaret was born August 19, 1920 to John and Ann Keen. She is the mother to David, Annette and Debra. Her fourth child, Kathy, is deceased. She has 6 ...

Foster and Oliver wed

Jill Elizabeth Foster and Matthew Charles Oliver were united in marriage at Smith Chapel in Indianola on July 18, 2009.The bride is the daughter of Steve and Rosanne Foster of Traer. The groom is the son of Dennis and Laura Oliver of Milo.Honored guests were grandparents of the bride Darrell ...

Buskohl, Harmsen announce engagement

Buskohl, Harmsen announce their approaching weddingAllyssa Buskohl and Todd Harmsen of Clutier are announcing their upcoming wedding. Parents of the couple are Mary and Ron Puls of Gladbrook, Jim & Sue Buskohl of Reinbeck and James and Cecelia Harmsen of Traer.The bride-to-be is ...