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State track photos available online May 23 To view, share or purchase state track and field photos, click on one of the links below. Mt. Pleasant photos WACO photos W-MU photos In control: Panthers best Trojans in semifinal By Ashlee De Wit - May 23 With Bo Vitale’s second-half goal and tight defense throughout the match, the Panthers held on to a 2-1 substate semifinal victory over Fairfield, ... Dunn signs with UNI May 23 Mt. Pleasant’s Justin Dunn has signed his letter of intent to attend the University of Northern Iowa and compete on the track and field team next ... New London softball Tigers fall to Hawks By Ashlee De Wit - May 22 NEW LONDON — Central Lee had an answer for every run the Tigers scored, eventually claiming a 5-4 win over their hosts. The New London softball ... More »

Henry County athletes claim six state track and field championships May 18 Mt. Pleasant defended its titles in both the girls' and boys' shuttle hurdle relays at the state track and field meet at Drake Stadium in Des ... Wester claims state championship in shot put By Ashlee De Wit - May 21 DES MOINES — He had nothing to lose. With the Class 3A shot put title sealed, Mt. Pleasant’s Emmett Wester had one throw remaining in his high ... Mt. Pleasant athletes headed for blue oval By Ashlee De Wit - May 10 Running on their home track on a rainy but warm night, the Mt. Pleasant track and field teams earned 17 automatic bids to the state meet. The ... Back-to-back champs: MP girls take SEC title By Ashlee De Wit - May 01 WASHINGTON — The Mt. Pleasant girls’ track and field team won its second straight Southeast Conference title last night in Washington. The boys ... More »

Lifestyles

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Birthdays and anniversaries May 22 May 22 Happy birthday Elijah McGohan Kellie McKenzie Happy anniversary Neil & Linda Hunsaker To list a birthday or an anniversary, call 319-385-3131 or ... Birthdays and anniversaries: May 20 May 20 Happy birthday None Happy anniversary Dave & Deb Howard Larry & RuthAnn McKeehan To list a birthday or an anniversary, call 319-385-3131 or e-mail ... Bower 50th May 17 Ron and Jeanette Bower, Fairfield, will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house hosted by their children, Brent (Krysty) ... Vicars 80th May 22 Bonnie Vicars will celebrate her 80th birthday on May 28. She was born in Mt. Pleasant on May 28, 1933 and has been married for 60 years. She has ... Nelson 102nd May 17 Blanche Elizabeth Nelson will be celebrating her 102nd birthday on May 22 at Park Place in Mt. Pleasant from 2 to 3 p.m. She was born May 22, 1911 ... Birthdays and anniversaries: May 17 to 19 May 17 Happy birthday May 17 Bernice Van Amerongen Michal Wohlleber May 18 Liz Darwin Brian Young May 19 Dean King Happy anniversary May 19 Michael & ... More »

Birthdays and anniversaries: May 16 May 16 Happy birthday Trevin Burns-Ledlow Andrea Hudson Tena Scarbrough Happy anniversary None To list a birthday or an anniversary, call 319-385-3131 or ... Eland 80th May 15 Don Eland will soon be turning 80 years old. To help him celebrate, his family is holding a surprise open house at the New London Community Hall ... Birthdays and anniversaries: May 3 to 5 May 03 Happy birthday May 3 Keith Zihlman May 4 None May 5 Natasha Thornton Happy anniversary None To list a birthday or an anniversary, call 319-385-3131... Vicars 80th May 22 Bonnie Vicars will celebrate her 80th birthday on May 28. She was born in Mt. Pleasant on May 28, 1933 and has been married for 60 years. She has ... Birthdays and anniversaries: May 13 May 13 Happy birthday Jonathon Lee Happy anniversary Jim & Ann Pickle Graig "Sprout" & Lisa Stauffer Andy & Meredith Wohlleber To list a birthday or an ... Kruse 60th Apr 29 Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Kruse of Salem will soon celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary. LeRoy and Gertie Kruse were married May 2, 1953, in St. ... More »

Obituaries

• Evelyn P. Vinton

  May 22
  Evelyn P. Vinton, 85, Wayland, formerly of Coppock, died Monday, May 20, 2013, at the Parkview Home in Wayland. Graveside Services have been set ...
  
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  Barbara Ann Bentler

  May 22
  Barbara Ann Bentler, 74, Mt. Hamill, died Tuesday, May 21, 2013 at the Ft. Madison Community Hospital, Ft. Madison. A Rosary will be recited at 3 ...
  

• Dr. Robert W. Lofgren

  May 20
  Dr. Robert W. Lofgren, 94, retired longtime dentist of Mt. Pleasant, died Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013, at Arbor Court in Mt. Pleasant. A graveside ...
  

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  James "Jim" S. Shaw

  May 22
  James ‘Jim’ S. Shaw, 76, Muscatine, died on Monday, May 20, 2013, at his home. Visitation will be from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday, May 24, at the ...
  

• John Tonkinson

  May 21
  John Tonkinson, 75, formerly of Mt. Pleasant, died May 11, at his home in California after a lengthy illness. Funeral services will be held on ...
  
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  Caroline Ruth Daugherty

  May 17
  Caroline Ruth Daugherty, 97, died Wednesday, May 15, 2013, at her home in rural Mt Pleasant. There will be no visitation. Graveside service will ...
  

Announcements

• Chayse Robert Stauffer

  May 22
  Josh and Erica Stauffer of Wayland celebrated the birth of their son, Chayse Robert Stauffer on May 14 at Henry County Health Center. He weighed 7 ...
  

• Benjamin Michael Wickham

  May 22
  Michael and Steffanie Wickham of Brooksville, Fla., celebrated the birth of their son, Benjamin Michael Wickham, on April 15 at St. Joseph’s ...
  

• Eli Carl Starr

  May 15
  Dacota Starr and Nikki Godsey of Mt. Pleasant celebrated the birth of their son, Eli Carl Starr, on May 6 at Henry County Health Center. He ...
  

• Harold Manuel Campos, Jr.

  May 22
  Rachelle Fletcher and Harold Campos of Mt. Pleasant celebrated the birth of their son, Harold Manuel Campos, Jr., on May 4 at Ft. Madison Community...
  

• Peyton RaeLee Davis

  May 15
  Ryan and Carman Davis of Wayland celebrated the birth of their daughter, Peyton RaeLee Davis, on May 5 at Henry County Health Center. She weighed ...
  

• Zhanna Rickard

  May 08
  Asa and Mary Rickard of Mt. Union celebrated the birth of their daughter, Zhanna Rickard, on April 9 in Burlington. She weighed 8 pounds, 13 ...
  

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