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Married

Married Lisa Hobbs

Lindsay Jans

and

and

Robert English

Zachary Thompson

were united in marriage July 23, 2011, at Crystal Lake United Methodist Church, Crystal Lake

were married Aug. 19, 2011, at a 3 p.m. ceremony on the Lady of the Lake, in Clear Lake

Married

New Arrival

Danielle Stille and Michael Clancy were united in marriage on July 16, 2011, at the Newman Catholic Student Center in Iowa City Justin and Aly Crum, of Nora Springs, are the parents of a daughter, Rylee Jo, born at 12:29 p.m. Sept. 25, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center — North Iowa, Mason City.

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Theresa Amos, Section Designer ✦ GLOBE GAZETTE CELEBRATIONS

MARRIED

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS 2011 All State Festival

AMES — Students from several North Iowa school districts attained the highest individual honor available to Iowa High School musicians, by being selected to perform at the 2011 All-State Music Festival.

District auditions for the All-State Band, Orchestra and Chorus were held Oct. 22, at Storm Lake, Hampton, Manchester, Harlan, Indianola and Pfertzel, 65 years Sage, Kock Fairfield. Approximately 17 percent of the students ROCKFORD — Gene GREENE — Allyson who audition are selected Pfertzel and Gladys Kock and Randall Sage (Hogan) Pfertzel, of Rock- were united in marriage on for membership in the AllState ensembles. ford, were married Nov. 12, Oct. 15, 2011, at St. Peter North Iowa students 1946, at St. Patrick’s Lutheran Church in selected for the 2011 AllCatholic Church, in Greene, by Pastor Gary State Music Festival are as Dougherty.

Hatcher. follows: The couple will celeAllyson is the daughter All-State Chorus brate their 65th wedding of Rich and Deb Kock, of APLINGTON-PARKanniversary with a card Greene. Randall is the son shower. Cards can be sent of Donald and Jessie Sage, ERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL — Dayton McCauley, bass. to: 702 Second Ave., Rock- and Gary and Kathy CENTRAL SPRINGS ford, IA 50468.

Ekborg, of Mason City.

HIGH SCHOOL (MANLY) The couple’s children The couple’s children, — Caitlin Golle, soprano; are, Richard (wife, Diane) Isabelle and Hayden, Emily Overy, alto. and their children, Logan, served as flower girl and CLEAR LAKE HIGH Ellie and Alona, of ring bearer during the cerSCHOOL — Stefanie DanDumont, and Bonnie (her emony. late husband, Henry), and The couple will reside in hour, soprano; Katie Cash, alto; Brian Demro, tenor; their daughter, Jena, of Greene.

Luis Dominguez, tenor; Richfield Minn.

Cole Dickson, tenor; Joshua Pannhoff, bass; Austin Anderson, bass; Brett Thomsen, bass.

GARNER-HAYFIELD HIGH SCHOOL — Trevor Thank You Rayhons, bass.

We would like to thank all our relatives and friends for HAMPTON -DUMONT all the beautiful cards and congratulations we received HIGH SCHOOL — Kayfor our 50th anniversary. It was overwhelming. Also, lynn Rowen, soprano; thanks to everyone who attended Fr. David Hemann’s Jenna Borcherding, sopraconcert on Sunday night at St. Joseph’s Catholic no; Katelyn Nolte, sopraChurch. It was a good way to end our celebration. no; Bailey Condon, alto; Thanks again. We appreciate it all.

Jessica Buchanan, alto; — Glenn and Marie Borchardt Thomas Baltes, tenor; Colin Logan, tenor; Taylor Owen, tenor; Mitchell VetThank You ter, bass; Mitch Lettow, We would like to say a Big Thank You to each of you bass; Andrew Sorenson, for the cards and notes remembering us on our 65th bass. anniversary. Nice to have friends and relatives who MASON CITY HIGH stopped by to help us celebrate on the day.

SCHOOL — Emmi Goetz, God bless each of you! soprano; Megan LaVallee, — George and Merle soprano; Sarah Ollman,

THANK YOU

soprano; Jacqueline Corgello, soprano; Alexandra Dunlay, soprano; Abigail Morgan, soprano; Emily Appelgate, alto; Molly Daugherty, alto; Macke Rodamaker, alto; Breanna Sullivan, alto; Elaena Hoekstra, alto; Callie Odegaard, alto; Tyler Beemer, tenor; Samuel Christianson, tenor; Kory Eastvold, tenor; Ben Schwarting, tenor; Louis Blackmore, tenor; Ryan Casey, tenor; Elijah Warfield, tenor; Elliott Craw, bass; Carter Devary, bass; Colin Halfpap, bass; Kevin Hook, bass; Tristyn Lee, bass; Caleb Simon, bass; OSAGE HIGH SCHOOL — Cortney Perrin, soprano; Ben Schwarting, tenor.

All-State Band APLINGTON-PARKERSBURG HIGH SCHOOL — Michael Howard, trumpet.

CHARLES CITY HIGH SCHOOL — Levi Endelman, alto saxophone; Aaron Sande, string bass CLEAR LAKE HIGH SCHOOL — Aimee Medellin, flute; Aaron Cary, B flat clarinet.

GARNER-HAYFIELD HIGH SCHOOL — Krista Jolivette, flute; Michael Jolivette, French horn.

MASON CITY HIGH SCHOOL — Kathryn Wilson, B flat clarinet; Julia Gales, B flat clarinet; Nicholas Riesen, baritone saxophone; Connor Tlusty, trumpet; Abby Crimmins, French horn; Nathan Betz, trombone; Jeremy Christian, bass trombone; Logan Goetzinger, euphonium; Abby Lucas, euphonium; Andrew Sloan, tuba; Alex Lafrenz, percussion.

NEWMAN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (MASON CITY) — Anna Henrich, B flat clarinet.

NORTH BUTLER (GREENE) — Aren Souhrada, bass clarinet.

OSAGE HIGH SCHOOL — Catherine Clark, flute; Chloe Campbell, bassoon.

All-State Orchestra CHARLES CITY HIGH SCHOOL — Sloan Neuzil, cello.

FOREST CITY HIGH SCHOOL — Nikko Celindro, B flat clarinet.

MASON CITY HIGH SCHOOL — Siri Hansen, oboe; Brent Mead, trombone.

Participants will audition for chair placement Thursday, Nov. 17, in Ames, with all three groups rehearsing on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 1819. The Festival Concert will be presented to the public at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 19, in Hilton Coliseum, Iowa State University, Ames. Tickets are $18 each and all seats are reserved. There are two methods tickets may be obtained for the Iowa AllState Festival Concert: Method 1 — Iowa State Athletic Ticket Office, located on the west side of the Jacobson Athletic Building in Ames. The ticket office is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. There is a $5 per ticket handling fee.

Method 2 — Ticketmaster — Orders may be placed by phone at 1-800-7453000, online at www.ticketmaster.com, or at any Ticketmaster outlet. Ticketmaster charges a perticket convenience fee.

Iowa Public Television will record the concert for rebroadcast. Check the IPTV website: www.iptv.org for exact dates and times. This program is under the auspices of the Iowa High School Music Association and the Iowa Music Educators Association.

Henrich shares research experiences INDIANOLA — Stephen Henrich, of Mason City, a senior at Simpson College, was selected to share how his undergraduate research experiences helped guide and shape his future plans, at the annual Presidents’ Society Dinner, held Oct. 20.

Henrich was one of four students, along with Professor Clint Meyer, who addressed the group about how the unique opportunities to do this kind of research at Simpson, prepared him for his future. With a double major in biochemistry and mathematics, Henrich shared how it was possible to use a branch of mathematics to test different regimes for certain insect populations. Henrich plans to enter a MD/Ph.D program after graduation.

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MARRIED

English, Hobbs

Thompson, Jans

CRYSTAL LAKE — Lisa Hobbs and Robert English were united in marriage July 23, 2011, at Crystal Lake United Methodist Church, Crystal Lake, with Pastor Jerry Swanberg officiating.

Lisa is the daughter of James and Lilah Hobbs, of Britt, and Robert is the son of the late Barbara English.

Maid of honor was Karen Lamprecht, Aztec, N.M., friend of the bride. Bridesmaid was Stella Heffron, Aurora, Colo., friend of the bride. Personal attendant was Heather Lamprecht, Aurora, Colo., friend of the bride.

Best man was Mark Gerton, of Idaho Springs, Colo., friend of the groom. Groomsman was Brian Hobbs of Buffalo Center, Iowa, brother of the bride.

Ushers and candle lighters were Kade Hobbs and Kory Hobbs. Organist was Anita Eden, Wesley, Iowa.

Music was provided by Kory Hobbs, Krista Hobbs and Dee Hobbs, family of the bride.

Following the ceremony, a reception was held at the Round Up Room in Thompson, Iowa.

Robert and Lisa are making their home in Colorado, where both are employed.

CLEAR LAKE — Lindsay Jans and Zachary Thompson were married Aug. 19, 2011, at a 3 p.m. ceremony on the Lady of the Lake, in Clear Lake, by Judge Steve Carroll.

Lindsay is the daughter of Mike and Lora Jans, of Reinbeck. Zachary is the son of Vickie and Matt VanHeel, and Paul and Jen Thompson, all of Mason City.

The bride’s attendants were Jenisa Hanson, of Washington, Iowa, and Amanda Weede, of Hanover, Ill. The groom’s attendants were Matt Haxton, of North Liberty, and Justin Faught, of Mason City.

Following the wedding, a reception was held at the Best Western Holiday Lodge, Clear Lake.

Lindsay is employed by the Globe Gazette, Mason City.

Zachary is employed by North Iowa Community Action Organization and Bart Pals Construction, Mason City.

The couple will honeymoon in Jamaica, in November.

They reside in Mason City.

Clancy, Stille

IOWA CITY — Danielle Stille and Michael Clancy were united in marriage on July 16, 2011, at the Newman Catholic Student Center in Iowa City, by the Rev. Ed Fitzpatrick.

Danielle is the daughter of Curt and Pam Stille, of Swaledale, and granddaughter of Richard and Joyce Stille, of Swaledale, and Bud and Wilma Hefty, of LuVerne. Michael is the son of Tom and Renee Clancy, of Iowa City, and grandson of Marge Clancy and Paul and Nancy Cahill, all of Coralville.

Maid of honor was Michelle Stille. Danielle’s other attendants were Ally Gast, Hannah Clancy, Kady Wilder, and Jennifer Campbell. Personal attendants were Kalyn Decker, Holly Humke, and Michelle Gleason.

Best Man was Matt Clancy. Michael’s other attenThank You dants were Jake Stille, Andy Buller, Rob Keech, and Many thanks to our family for arranging a gathering Chris Lawson. Ushers were Dustin Lee, Jason Lee, and for “Dad” on his 85th birthday. Also, he is enjoying all Andy Schon. Flower girls were Ava Salladay and Claire the cards from “good old” friends!!

Loan, and the ring bearer was Ryan Bleakney.

— Rudy and Doris Alman Michael is employed by KCMO School District of Thank you Kansas City, Mo. Thank You The couple spent their honeymoon on a cruise to Thank you to the many relatives and friends who sent Thank you to my friends in North Iowa for rememKey West and Nassau. The couple will reside in Kansas cards to us as we celebrated our 66th wedding anniver- bering me on my birthday with your many cards and City, Mo. sary, Oct. 18. Also, it was such a surprise that our picphone calls. My 90th birthday was quite an occasion, tures from 1945 and 2011 were in the Globe Gazette Cel- one I’ll not soon forget. ebrations.

Best wishes, — Vivian and Joe Hanawalt, of Meservey — Jack Buehner

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BIRTHDAYS Grace Ann Lammers, 80

Dorothy Hanna, 80

Dale J. Fischer, 85 THORNTON — Dale J. Fischer, of Thornton, will be honored at a family dinner, Nov. 13th, in celebration of his 85th birthday.

He was born Nov. 7, 1926.

Cards can be sent to Dale at the following address: 5168 Cardinal Ave., Thornton, IA 50479.

ENGAGED Roll, Ramker

Many people know Grace Ann, and if you do, surely you are a fan.

Have you ever gotten to eat her food?

It will put you in a great mood.

She is the sweetest lady you can find, and she’s always willing to help anyone who’s in a bind.

We are all blessed to call her our own, and hopefully we can give back some of the love, we’ve been shown.

Please help us wish Grace Ann Lammers a happy 80th birthday on Nov. 11, by sending your birthday greetings to her at: 309 Spring Creek Lane, Mason City, IA 50401.

We love you Mom, — Your family.

Lorette Kroneman, 80 M A S O N CITY — Lorette Kroneman, of Mason City, will observe her 80th birthday on Nov. 8. A family celebration will be held at a later date.

Birthday wishes may be sent to Lorette at: 303 S. Vermont Ave., Mason City, IA 50401.

Happy birthday tomorrow, Nov. 7, to a wonderful mom, grandmother and great-grandmother!

— Lots of love from Mark, Barb, Janet, Lyle, Terri, Sonya, Brett, Jess, Erin, Trey, Alec, Aleyna and AJ.

Mavis Floy, 80 THORNTON — Mavis Floy, of Thornton, will celebrate her 80th birthday at a family dinner Sunday, Nov. 6.

Her actual birthday is Nov. 8.

A card shower is also planned. Cards can be sent to Mavis at: 5741 125th St., Thornton, IA 50479.

HILLARY ROLL of Osage, Iowa, is the daughter of Jim and Raina Roll of Osage. She graduated in 2010 from North Iowa Area Community College, and is employed at Happy Acres and Art’s Shoes in Osage.

DANIEL RAMKER of Rudd, Iowa, is the son of Duane and Bev Ramker of Osage. He is co-owner of Ramker Concrete and is also engaged in farming.

The couple will be married Nov. 26, 2011, at the

Sacred Heart Church in Osage, Iowa.

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ANNIVERSARIES

Celebrating 65 Years

Schultz, 60 years MASON CITY — Bob Schultz and Jackie (Piper) Schultz of Mason City, Iowa, were married Nov. 5, 1951, in Baraboo, Wis. A family gathering was held at an earlier date to celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Ricky Schultz, Norfolk, Va., Randy (Laurie) Schultz, Centerville, Iowa, Raelene Evens, Mason City, Roxy (Moe) Thompson, Mason City, and Rory Schultz, Fishers, Ind. They have four grandchildren and one greatgrandchild.

PLYMOUTH — John Picht and LaBonna (Paulson) Picht, of Plymouth, were married Nov. 9, 1946, at Rock Creek Lutheran Church, Meroa, Iowa.

The couple will celebrate their 65th anniversary with a family dinner.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Mark and Barb Picht, Plymouth; Ann and Dar Rohlfsen, Ankeny; Echo and Ben Guenther, Cedar Rapids, and Shawn and Jeanne Picht, Charles City. They have 14 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.

Scholl, 60 years Smith, 50 years ADAMS, Minn. — David Smith and Jurine (Mullenbach) Smith, of Adams, Minn., were married Nov. 8, 1961, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, Johnsburg, Minn.

They will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary with an open house from noon to 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 13, at the American Legion Club in Adams, Minn.

The couple requests no gifts. Having their family and friends celebrate this special milestone in their lives is the best gift you can give them.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Lon Smith, Rod (Cindy) Smith, Ryan (Melissa) Smith, all of Adams, Minn., and Gala (Butch) Witt, of Mason City, Iowa. There are eight grandchildren, Jessica, Dustin, Connor, Colton, Madison, Leo, Drayden and Braxton.

MASON CITY — Raymond F. Scholl and Peggy Bloomingdale Scholl of Mason City, Iowa, were married Nov. 10, 1951, at Holy Family Catholic Church, in Mason City.

The couple will celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary Nov. 24 with a family dinner.

They request no gifts. Cards can be sent to Raymond and Peggy Scholl at 1305 N. Hampshire Place, Mason Brunsvold, 25 years City, IA 50401.

MASON CITY — Kevin Brunsvold and Julie (WheelThe couple’s children and their spouses are Alan er) Brunsvold, of Mason City, were married Nov. 8, Scholl (Lu), deceased, Mason City; Doug Scholl 1986, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Mason City. (deceased), Mason City; Scott Scholl (Patty), Manson, The couple celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary Iowa; Theresa (Steve) Sullivan, Charles City, Iowa; Sue with a trip to Jamaica, and a private family gathering.

(Jim) Brandt, Urbandale, Iowa; and Mark Scholl, Mason The couple’s children and their spouses are, Chad City. They have nine grandchildren and eight great(Melissa) Brunsvold, Shealyn and Sharla Brunsvold, all grandchildren. of Mason City.

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ENGAGED Jass, Pueggel KELLI JASS, of Garner, is the daughter of Terry and DiAnn Jass, of Garner.

She is a 2005 graduate of Garner-Hayfield High School and a 2007 graduate of Iowa Central Community College, with an associate degree in nursing. She is employed by Mercy Medical Center — North Iowa, Mason City.

GRANT PUEGGEL, of Garner, is the son of David and Kathryn Pueggel, of Clear Lake. He is a 2004 graduate of Ventura High School and received his journeyman’s license in 2010. He is employed by

Linahon Electric, Mason City.

The couple will be married at 2 p.m. Nov. 26, 2011, at St. Boniface Catholic Church, Garner.

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KAYDE EWING, of Cape Carteret, N.C., is the daughter of Gary Ewing, and Jan and Gary Kostka, of Mason City. She is a 2004 graduate of Mason City High School and a 2008 graduate of the University of Northern Iowa. Kayde currently teaches 6th -12th grade art at the Onslow County Learning Center in Hubert, N.C. JARED SBERAL, of Cape Carteret, N.C., is the son of Jim Sberal and Barb Sberal, of Mason City. He is a 2004 graduate of Mason City High School. Staff Sgt. Sberal is currently an active duty Marine stationed aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point.

The couple will be married in Montego Bay, Jamaica on Dec. 23, 2011.

SERAH BUGLER, of Marion, Iowa, is the daughter of John Bugler Sr. from Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and Kristin Bugler from Clinton, Wis. Serah graduated from Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa, in 2009. Serah is employed by Rockwell Collins Recreation Center in Cedar Rapids.

JARED SNELL, of North Liberty, Iowa, is the son of Mick and Carol Snell of Hampton, Iowa. Jared graduated in 2008 from Valparaiso University in Indiana with a bachelor’s degree, and from the University of Iowa in 2010 with a master’s degree. Jared is employed by Rockwell Collins in Cedar Rapids.

The couple will be married at 3:30 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011, at Parkview Church in Iowa City.

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Thank you The family of Charles Warner would like to express its heartfelt thanks to everyone who remembered us whether you gave cards, food, memorials, flowers, a kind word, prayers, visits, or paused a moment to think of us. It was appreciated.

Special thanks to Trinity Lutheran Church, especially Pastor Dan, and Mark Feustel for all his visits at home and the care center. Also, thanks to Hospice of North Iowa (especially Ken), Hogan Bremer Moore Colonial Chapel (especially Ed), all our friends, and the IOOF Care Center for the excellent care Chuck received, the last 14 months.

We think everyone who knew Chuck, would agree he was definitely one of a kind and will be deeply missed.

Once again, thanks and God bless you all.

— Audrey Warner and family

Harold and I would like to say thank you for all of the cards and good wishes that we received at the time of our 50th wedding anniversary.

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NEW ARRIVALS

BIRTHDAYS Jan Helgeson’s turning 60!

Happy 1st Birthday

Mary M. Smith, 99 Rylee Jo Crum NORA SPRINGS — Justin and Aly Crum, of Nora Springs, are the parents of a daughter, Rylee Jo, born at 12:29 p.m. Sept. 25, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center — North Iowa, Mason City.

She weighed 7 pounds, 15 ounces, and was 20 inches long.

Grandparents are Jim and Christi Wyborny and Bruce and Mindy Crum, of Nora Springs.

Seems nothing has changed!

From the rotary phone to the cell phone, she’s ALWAYS in the know!

Griffin Hays is turning one.

This first year has been so much fun!

We love you, — Mom, Dad and Gunnar

MANLY — Mary M. Smith will be 99-yearsold on Nov. 7.

Birthday wishes may be sent to: 133 Friendship Lane #12, Manly, IA 50456.

Robert ‘Bob’ Umbarger, 80 MASON CITY — Robert “Bob” Umbarger, of Mason City, will celebrate his 80th birthday on Nov. 7.

Greetings may be sent to him at: 239 Sixth St. S.E., Mason City, IA 50401.

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Lake Town, Clear Lake

West Town, Mason City

423-6029

357-7277

424-0065

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MS-57789

VENTURA — Jay and Ashley Larkin, of Ventura, are the parents of a daughter, Harper Suzanne, born at 9:01 p.m. June 24, 2011, at Rochester Methodist Hospital, Rochester, Minn.

She weighed 7 pounds, 11 ounces, and was 20 inches long.

Proud grandparents are Butch and Susie Kozisek, of Ventura; Barb and Glen Juhl, of Garner, and the late Don Larkin, of Garner.

Great-grandparents are Agnes Kozisek, Ventura; Verne and Delores Hejlik,