HARLAN -- Bill and Dorothy Shannon of Harlan will celebrate their 72nd wedding anniversary on March 17. Their family includes Dennis and Diane Shannon, Boone; Rod and Noreen Shannon, Irwin; Janice and Maury Salz, Honey Creek; Joan Shannon, Des Moines; seven grandchildren, three great-...
PORTSMOUTH -- Lloyd Pauley of Portsmouth will observe his 80th birthday at an open house on Saturday, March 24 from 1-4 p.m. at the American Legion Hall in Portsmouth. Friends and relatives are invited to attend. He requests no gifts. Hosting the celebration will be his children. Cards will...
HARLAN -- George Kenkel of Harlan will mark his 80th birthday on March 12. He plans to celebrate with his family.
HARLAN -- Margie Barton of Harlan will celebrate her 85th birthday on March 19. Her family is planning a card shower in her honor. Cards will reach her if sent to 1610 Erie Drive, Harlan, IA 51537. Margie’s family includes Joan and Russ Chamberlain, Harlan; Terry and Kathryn Barton, Des...
AVOCA -- Clarence Harder will celebrate his 90th birthday at an open house on Saturday, March 10 from 4-7 p.m. at the Avoca American Legion. Cards will also reach him if sent to 204 E. Mill St., Avoca, IA 51521.
LITTLETON, CO -- Lisa Carder and Kole Schwarte both of Lamar, CO exchanged marriage vows on September 9, 2017 at Denver Botanic Gardens Chatfield Farms in Littleton. Officiant Bill Emick performed the 3 p.m. double ring ceremony. Parents of the couple are Denise Carder, Lamar; Bill Carder,...
DES MOINES -- Kaitlyn Aldrich and Jackson Mores both of Overland Park, KS will marry on May 19 at the First United Methodist Church in Des Moines. Parents of the couple are Forrest and Kathy Aldrich, Urbandale; and Alan Mores and Donna Christensen-Mores, Harlan.
HARLAN -- Former Blair, NE resident Darlene Dodge of Harlan will mark her 92nd birthday on February 28. Her family is planning a card shower in her honor. Cards will reach her if sent to Elm Crest Retirement Community, 2104 12th Street Room #217, Harlan, IA 51537.
LANSING, IA -- Former Portsmouth residents Alfred and Jeanne Stein of Lansing, IA will mark their 50th wedding anniversary on February 24. Their family is planning a card shower in their honor. Cards will reach them if sent to 2071 Gruber Ridge Rd, Lansing, IA 52151. A private family...
EARLING -- Leonard and Mary Pat Tremel of Earling will celebrate their 68th wedding anniversary today, February 16. Their family includes Jean and Art Kritenbrink, Council Bluffs; Nancy Tremel and Dale Petersen, British Columbia; Kathy Olson, Norwalk, and the late Ron Olson; Don Tremel,...