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Wed
10
Aug

Kermit Anfinson

Kermit Anfinson

 

 

Kermit Anfinson will celebrate his 90th birthday on Wednesday, Aug. 17.

All friends and family are invited to join in a card shower to help Kermit celebrate his big day.

Birthday wishes may be sent to him at P.O. Box 34, Ossian, IA 52161.

Wed
10
Aug

A.W. Martin

A. W. Martin

 

 

A.W. Martin will celebrate his 90th birthday on Wednesday, August 17. There will be an open house from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, August 13, at Maynard Lutheran Church (160 6th St. N.).

Cards may be sent to A.W. at 9608 120th St., Fayette, IA 52142.

Wed
10
Aug

Joy James

Joy James

 

 

Longtime Clermont resident Joy James will celebrate her 95th birthday on Sunday, Aug. 21. 

Her family, Diane and Lee Boleyn and Sharon and Scott Buffie, would like to invite friends and community members to participate in a card shower for Joy to mark this milestone. 

Greetings can be sent to Joy at P.O. Box 121, Clermont, IA 52135.

Wed
10
Aug

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baumler

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Baumler

 

 

Charles Baumler and Patricia Jones were married Aug. 11, 1956, at Maynard Presbyterian Church.

Sixty years later they have remained in the area, living just outside Wadena, where they raised their three daughters. They now enjoy retirement and visits from their many grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Patricia can often be found tending to her flowers or Charles mowing their lawn. They are also frequently found in the stands cheering on a grandchild or great-grandchild in their activities.

Anniversary greetings may be sent to the couple at 16281 Fox Road, Wadena, IA 52169.

 

Wed
27
Jul

Evelyn King

Evelyn King

 

 

Evelyn King is looking forward to seeing family and friends as she celebrates her 90th birthday with an open house hosted by her children.

The celebration will take place from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 7, at the Chickasaw Event Center, 301 N. Water Ave. in New Hampton.

Evelyn has five children, Linda (Steve) Staker, Roy (Tami) King, Judy (Curt) Dumermuth, Pam (Stan) Shrock, and Kim Franzen (Dwight Vandersee). She also has 17 grandchildren and 45 great-grandchildren.   

  If you are unable to attend and would like to send a card, Evelyn's address is:  202 Schult Ridge Road, Fredericksburg, IA 50630.

Wed
27
Jul

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Steinbronn

Mr. and Mrs. Robert Steinbronn

 

 

Robert and Mildred Steinbronn will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary on Friday, July 29.

The couple were married July 29, 1951, at Zion Lutheran Church in Oelwein.

Their family includes children Michael Steinbronn, Carolyn (Scott) Luchsinger, Sherryl (Rob) Pennebaker, all of Fayette, Robert Jr. (Deb) Steinbronn of Mt. Vernon, and Douglas Steinbronn of River Falls, Wis.; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.

Wed
20
Jul

Mr. and Mrs. Kurt Baumler

Mr. and Mrs. Kurt Baumler

 

 

Kelli Jacobsen and Kurt Baumler of West Union exchanged wedding vows in a 4:30 p.m. ceremony on Saturday, June 25, at Bethel Presbyterian Church in West Union. Youth minister Emily Entsminger and the Rev. Ron Wilson officiated.

Parents of the couple are Kirk and Dawn Jacobsen of Clermont and Don and Donna Baumler of West Union.

Wed
13
Jul

Mr. and Mrs. John Blazek

Mr. and Mrs. John Blazek

 

 

John “Jack” and Dianne Blazek of Lawler will hold an early 50th wedding anniversary celebration on Saturday, July 16.

A Mass and blessing will take place at 4 p.m. at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Lawler. From 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., the couple’s family will host an open house at the Starlight Ballroom in Lawler.

No invitations are being sent; all friends and relatives are invited to attend. The couple request no gifts, only your presence at the celebration.

Jack Blazek and Dianne Svensen were married Oct. 22, 1966, at Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church in Lawler.

They are the parents of five children Dr. Jacqueline (Dr. Christopher) Evans of Wrightsville, Pa., Paul Blazek of Los Angeles, Calif., David Blazek of Pasadena, Anne (Jarrett) Herbert of Phoenix, Ariz., and Karen (Jon) Moffitt of Scottsdale, Ariz. They are also the grandparents of seven.

Wed
13
Jul

Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Vandersee

Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Vandersee

 

 

Dennis and Arlene Vandersee will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, July 23, at Cabo Blue Sports Bar, 128 S. Main Street in Fayette.

The celebration is being hosted by the couple’s two children, who invite all relatives and friends to join Dennis, Arlene and their family for this special occasion.

Dennis Vandersee and Arlene McKinney were married July 16, 1966, at Salem EUB Church in Sumner.

Their family includes two children, Kim Olson and Katherine (Joe) Sell, six grandsons, and three great-grandchildren.

Cards of congratulations will reach the Vandersees at P.O. Box 414, Fayette, IA 52142.

Wed
13
Jul

Mr. and Mrs. Troy Mohlis

Mr. and Mrs. Troy Mohlis

 

 

Donna Fischer and Troy Mohlis, both of Sumner, exchanged wedding vows in a 2:30 p.m. ceremony on Saturday, June 25, at The Little Stone Chapel, Hawkeye. The Rev. Tina Tupy officiated.

Parents of the couple are Leon and Shirley Kruse of St. Lucas and Ken and Juanita Mohlis of Sumner.

As the bride was escorted down the aisle by her sons, Austin and Brady Fischer, she wore a soft fit-and-flare gown of lustrous charmeuse featuring a sweetheart neckline. The gown’s lace overlay and straps of lace were both embellished with delicate beading. A low-cut sheer back completed the look.  She carried a bouquet of deep burgundy and white silk roses.

The couple were attended by their children, Preston Mohlis of Lawler, Auston Mohlis of Jewell, Tessa Mohlis of Decorah, Triston Mohlis of Lawler, Austin Fischer and Brady Fischer, both of Sumner.

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