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Hot Stix team wins state championship Jun 18 The Mt. Pleasant 12U Hot Stix softball team was the 2013 Iowa ASA Class B State Champion, winning the June 14-16 tournament in Nevada. The team is ... Free tickets to USA track and field championship given to Iowa students Jun 18 DES MOINES — The USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships return to Drake Stadium this week. Complimentary tickets are available for K-12 ... Scoreboard Jun 18 Baseball New London 10 Notre Dame 0 Matayo Christianer pitched a five-inning one-hitter, while Quincy Porter led the Tigers at the plate with a ... MP softball rallies to take second game against Ft. Madison Jun 18 FT. MADISON — The Mt. Pleasant softball team split a pair of one-run games against Ft. Madison on Monday night, falling 4-3 in the opener, but ... More »

MP rallies after no-hitter to split with Fairfield By Ashlee De Wit - Jun 11 Fairfield’s Austin Gridley threw a no-hitter in game one to lead the Trojans to a 6-0 Southeast Conference victory over host Mt. Pleasant, but the ... Mt. Pleasant baseball blasts Keokuk By Ashlee De Wit - Jun 14 After going scoreless through the first five innings of the opener, Mt. Pleasant baseball came alive at the plate and posted 19 runs over the next ... Vitale named SEC Player of the Year for boys’ soccer Jun 06 Mt. Pleasant’s Bo Vitale was named Southeast Conference Player of the Year for his efforts on the soccer field this season. Vitale was tied for ... Mt. Pleasant boys’ track and field awards Jun 04 The Mt. Pleasant boys’ track and field team had its awards banquet Sunday night, recognizing both the athletes and Coach Scot Lamm. Pictured is ... More »

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Birthdays and anniversaries: June 18 Jun 18 Happy birthday Marj McKim Happy anniversary None To list a birthday or an anniversary, call 319-385-3131 or e-mail it to communityliving@mpnews.net... McKim 84th Jun 17 Marjorie McKim is turning 84 years old on June 18. To help her celebrate, a card shower is being planned. Cards can reach her at 721 E. Burky ... Dear Abby Jun 14 DEAR ABBY: Recently, my cousin-in-law, “Carrie,” attended a family party. I was happy to see her because I like her and haven’t seen her since my ... Stuekerjuergen 70th Jun 18 Romanus and Helen (Vogt) Stuekerjuergen, formerly of Houghton, will celebrate their 70th wedding anniversary June 19. They were married at St ... Birthdays and anniversaries: June 17 Jun 17 Happy birthday Rudy Dyer Robert Messer Charlie Phelps Happy anniversary None To list a birthday or an anniversary, call 319-385-3131 or e-mail it ... Parson to Person - Herb Shafer Jun 14 “And I’ll say to myself, ‘You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy, eat, drink and be merry.’” — Luke 12: 19 I knew it ... More »

Dear Abby Jun 14 DEAR ABBY: Recently, my cousin-in-law, “Carrie,” attended a family party. I was happy to see her because I like her and haven’t seen her since my ... Amish Cook’s family hosts church services Jun 11 THE AMISH COOK BY LOVINA EICHER It is Thursday morning and the children are all sleeping in a little longer. It’s their first day of not having to ... Allred 60th Jun 11 Frank and Lorene (Hill) Allred are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary. They have three sons: Randy (Jill), Greg (Linda) and Jeff. They ... Parson to Person - Herb Shafer Jun 14 “And I’ll say to myself, ‘You have plenty of good things laid up for many years. Take it easy, eat, drink and be merry.’” — Luke 12: 19 I knew it ... Birthdays and anniversaries: June 12 Jun 12 Happy birthday Sara Campbell John Ledbetter Happy anniversary None To list a birthday or an anniversary, call 319-385-3131 or e-mail it to ... Beavers 90th Jun 10 Jean Beavers is celebrating her 90th birthday this month. Family and friends are welcome to join her at an open house reception on Sunday, June ... More »

Obituaries

• Marcia Cammack

  Jun 18
  Marcia Cammack, 94, Mt. Pleasant, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Park Place Elder Living in Mt. Pleasant. Visitation will begin at noon on Friday, ...
  

• Jim Ruschill

  Jun 17
  Jim Ruschill, 78, Mt. Pleasant, died Monday, June 17, 2013, at Pleasant Manor Care Center. Funeral arrangements are pending at Kimzey Funeral Home ...
  
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  Ernest "Keith" Dalton

  Jun 17
  Ernest “Keith” Dalton, 67, New Castle, Ind., died at home, Thursday, June 13, 2013, following a battle with cancer. Funeral services will be held ...
  

• James F. "Jim" Ruschill

  Jun 18
  James F. “Jim” Ruschill, 78, Mt. Pleasant, died Monday, June 17, 2013, at the Pleasant Manor Care Center in Mt. Pleasant. Funeral services will be ...
  

• Marcia Cammack

  Jun 17
  Marcia Cammack, 94, Mt. Pleasant, died Sunday, June 16, 2013, at Park Place Elder Living in Mt. Pleasant. Funeral arrangements are pending at ...
  

• Bernadine E. Hite

  Jun 17
  Bernadine E. Hite, 86, West Burlington, died Saturday, June 15, 2013, at the New London Nursing and Rehab Center Funeral services will be held at ...
  

Announcements

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  Lyphout - Riley

  Jun 18
  Hayley Lyphout of Vinton and Jesiah Riley of Mt. Pleasant are engaged to be married. She is the daughter of Lon and Diane Lyphout of Vinton. She ...
  

• Lyra Sunshine Kent

  Jun 05
  Jaimye Southern and James Kent of Fairfield celebrated the birth of their daughter, Lyra Sunshine Kent, on May 29 at Henry County Health Center. Sh...
  
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  Hanson - Alaniz

  May 31
  Dr. Heather Hanson and Armando Alaniz, both of Chicago, are engaged to be married. She is the daughter of Elaine and Dr. Dan Hanson of Peru, Neb. ...
  

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  Maxwell - Lohmann

  Jun 10
  Ashley Rae Maxwell and Todd Joseph Lohmann will be married on June 29, at The Celebration Barn in Solon. Parents of the couple are Tony and Kristi ...
  

• Cort Milo McCabe

  Jun 05
  Marcus and Shawna McCabe of Mt. Pleasant celebrated the birth of their son, Cort Milo McCabe, on May 4 at Great River Medical Center. He weighed 7 ...
  

• Henry Raul Patton

  May 29
  Cindy Slobodnik and Jeremy Patton of Donnellson celebrated the birth of their son, Henry Raul Patton, on May 14 at Ft. Madison Community Hospital. ...
  

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