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Matthew Jepsen, 25, of Anthon, IA died Tuesday, September 8, 2020 in Iowa. Funeral services were Saturday, September 12 at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Marty. Burial was in the church cemetery.
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Alona Ebright, 77, died at Lake Andes Healthcare Center in Lake Andes on Friday, September 25, 2020.
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Carol Schlim, age 72, of Brookings, formerly of Pipestone, Minnesota, died peacefully in her home Saturday, September 26, 2020. Visitation will be held Wednesday, September 30 from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the First Lutheran Church in Pipestone.
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2020 Homecoming Coronation was held Tuesday, September 15 were Abby Brunsing was crowned 2020 Homecoming Queen and Simon Freier was crowned 2020 Homecoming King . Pictured are, back row from left: Cayla Nelson, Caulise O'Connor, Arianne Gabato, Paige Petry, Nolan Carda, Ciara Nelson, Michaela Kokes, Mackenzie Roberts, Ayana Bruguier, Tobias Zephier, Owen Eitemiller and Braxton Knudsen; front row: Queen Abby Brunsing, King Simon Freier, Faith Podzimek, Derek Drews, Michelle Soukup and Jaden Peters . Photography by Denelle More photos on page 6
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Linn Alan Ford passed away peacefully in his home, Saturday, September 12, 2020, after a recently discovered and fast moving health condition. Linn was born in Sioux City, Iowa, on March 2, 1948, to Arthur T. Ford and Vina (Fritz) Ford. He graduated from Sioux City Central High School in 1966 and attended Western Iowa Tech for a year and a half and Hawarden Jr. College for one semester.
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Kenny and Amber (Wiebenga) Swenson along with big brother Owen welcomed into the world at 7:37 a.m. on September 16 a new baby girl. Madison Lynne Swenson measured 19.75 inches long and weighed six pounds eight ounces. Proud grandparents are Sharon Soukup Wiebenga of Tyndall and Terry Wiebenga of Yankton and Phil and Lynelle Swenson of Ocheyedan IA. Great grandparents are Marla Soukup of Wagner and Bud and Elaine Wiebenga of Springfield.
Read moreGreer Unit# 11, American Legion Auxiliary met at 8:00 on September 17 at the post home with eight members present. The meeting was called to order by President Juanita Stone. Chaplain Marge Stone opened with prayer, followed by all reciting the Pledge of allegiance and Auxiliary Preamble. Minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved. The treasurers report was given and approved by a motion from Sandi Seiner, motion carried. Bills were presented and a motion to pay bills was made by Jeanette Fuchs, motion carried. Correspondence was read from District President Janice Coleman in regard to the upcoming district meeting on September 27, in Wakonda. Barb Kucera, membership Chairman reported that we have 23 paid members. Our goal is 78 for this year. Dues notices are in the mail. Please send dues to Chairman Barb Kucera. Community service Chairman Marge Stone reported appropriate cards were sent: Sympathy five, Thinking of you six.
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