HARLAN -- Shirley (Dreager) Knudtson of Harlan celebrated her 94th birthday on May 16. Cards will reach her if sent to 2105 9th Street, Harlan, IA 51537. Her family includes Lynn and Maria Knudtson, Cindy and John Masters, Lee and Cathy Knudtson all of Omaha; six grandchildren and six great-...
AVOCA -- Leo and LaVonne Bargenquast of Avoca will celebrate their 75th wedding anniversary on May 29. Since they are not able to have a formal celebration for this milestone due to the COVID-19 issue, their family is requesting a card shower in their honor. Cards will reach them if sent to...
MANNING -- Gene and Jennifer Rasmussen of Irwin announce the engagement of their daughter, Kali to Justin Weller both of Manning. Justin is the son of David and Julie Weller, Manning. The couple will wed on August 1 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Manning.
HARLAN -- Julie Ann Suntken and Ryan Michel Carter both of Irwin plan to marry on June 12, 2021 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Harlan. The couple had originally planned to wed on June 27, 2020 but with the COVID-19 situation the wedding has been postponed until 2021. Julie is the daughter of...
HARLAN -- Robert and Catherine Glenn of Harlan will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on May 20. The Glenns live at Elm Crest Retirement Community. Their family is requesting a card shower in their honor. Cards will reach them if sent to Bob and Catherine Glenn, % Sharon Kroger, 905...
WALNUT -- Louie Troll will observe his 90th birthday on May 22. His family is planning a card shower in his honor. Cards will reach him if sent to 223 North St., Walnut, IA 51577. Louie and his wife Lois (Eilts) have lived in the Walnut area their entire married life. Their family includes...
PANAMA -- Larry and Chris Assmann of Panama announce the engagement of their daughter, Chelsea to Evan Schroeder both of Panama. Evan is the son of Dave and Jackie Frum, Earling; and Ryan and Tammy Bretey, Persia. The couple will exchange vows on August 1 at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in...
WAUKESHA, WI -- Katie Wood and William Henrich both of New Berlin, WI plan to marry on May 30 at St. Mary Catholic Church in Waukesha. Parents of the couple are Paul and Trisha Wood, South Milwaukee, WI; and Deb Henrich, Earling, and the late Tom Henrich.
HARLAN -- Elizabeth Dunn of Harlan will celebrate her 97th birthday on May 16. Her family includes Cindy and John Piegzik, Albuquerque, NM; Connie and John Van Dercreek, Great Lakes, IL; John Dunn, Moscow, ID; Lloyd Dunn, Prague, Czech Republic; David and Liz Dunn, Ashland, OR; and Roger Dunn,...
DUNLAP -- The family of Raphael and Margaret Grote are honoring their parents with a 70th anniversary card shower in May. Cards will reach them if sent to 189 Hwy 37, Dunlap, IA 51529. Their family includes Richard and Marilyn Grote, New Hampton; Raymond and Ruthe Grote, Avoca; Carol...