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40th Anniversary

Married Jenna Lee Busch

Mike Romig

and

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Collin James Sheriff

Wilma Goodale Romig

were united in marriage on Saturday, June 4, 2011 at Central Gardens of North Iowa in Clear Lake.

were married Aug. 10, 1971, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Mason City, Iowa.

New Arrival

New Arrival

Michael and Andrea Wirth, of Chandler, Ariz., are parents of a son,

Jason and Sarah Wirth, of Thompson, are parents of a son,

Lincoln Max Wirth

Max Robert Wirth,

born March 4, 2011.

born Aug. 20, 2011, in Mankato, Minn.

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MARRIED Geesman, Strottman

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Nikolas Francis.

Special readings were

by Anna Francis, sister of the groom, and John T. Geesman, the father of the groom.

The couple celebrated with family and friends on Sept. 25, 2011, at a beautiful park reception at George Wyth State Park in Waterloo.

For their honeymoon, the couple extended their stay at the Aventura Spa Palace Resort in the Riviera Maya, Mexico. The couple will reside in Waterloo, Iowa.

Anniversaries: At 25 years or more, we will publish the standard announcement free of charge. Anniversaries of less than 25 years can be published as a Day to Remember starting at $26.50. Custom wording & photos are an additional charge. (See chart below.)

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CLEAR LAKE — Jenna Lee Busch and Collin James Sheriff were united in marriage on Saturday, June 4, 2011, at Central Gardens of North Iowa in Clear Lake by Pastor Paul Collier.

Jenna is the daughter of Rod and Theressa Busch of Mason City.

Collin is the son of Greg and Belva Sheriff of Dougherty.

Maid of honor was Kristi Utter. Jenna’s attendants were Jennifer Busch, Janelle Platts, Megan Jorgensen, and Holly Fagen.

Best man was Jeff Eckman. Collin’s attendants were Bill Retterath, Kevin Ginder, Paul Adams, and Jason Stock. Ushers were Wes Busch, Matt Perry, and Michael Nuehring. Flower girl was Keelee Sheriff and ring bearer was Parker Sheriff.

Harpist was Emily Gerard and soloist was Beth Ehlers.

A reception was held at the Best Western ballroom, hosted by Rachel DeWalle and Lora Jorgensen.

Jenna is employed by the Mason City School District and Collin is employed by FedEx Ground. The couple resides in Mason City.

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RIVIERA MAYA — Brittany Strottman and John W. Geesman were united in marriage on Sept. 10, 2011, in a gazebo at the Aventura Spa Palace Resort overlooking the Caribbean Sea, surrounded by family, in Riviera Maya, Quintana Roo, Mexico.

Brittany is the daughter of Richard Strottman of Waterloo and Pat Strottman of Mason City.

Brittany’s grandparents are the late Harold and Bertha Strottman of Mason City, and the late Robert and Alleen Pennington of Mason City.

John’s parents are John T. Geesman of Mason City and Dianna and Tim Francis of Mason City.

John’s grandparents are John G. and the late Doris La Vonne Geesman of Charles City, Iowa, and the late Victor and Lorraine Holm of Mason City.

Maid of honor was sister of the bride, Megan Stucky. Best man was brother of the groom,

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NEW ARRIVALS

Max Robert Wirth

Lincoln Max Wirth

Holden William Jones

THOMPSON — Jason and Sarah Wirth, of Thompson, are parents of a son, Max Robert Wirth, born Aug. 20, 2011, in Mankato, Minn.

Grandparents are Deb Wirth, of Clear Lake, and Dorie Schwieger, of Fairmont, Minn. Great-grandparents are Bob and Joan Christianson, of Thompson, and Howard and Carrie Dunn, of Lakefield, Minn.

CHANDLER, Ariz. — Michael and Andrea Wirth, of Chandler, Ariz., are parents of a son, Lincoln Max, born March 4, 2011.

Lincoln is welcomed by a 3-year-old brother, Creighton.

Grandparents are Deb Wirth, of Clear Lake, and Chuck and Barb Etzen of Chandler, Ariz. Great-grandparents are, Bob and Joan Christianson, of Thompson; Beverly Onken of Glidden, Iowa, and Dorothy Etzen, of Forest City.

MASON CITY — Bryon and Elicia Jones, of Mason City, are parents of a son, Holden William Jones, born at 1:04 p.m., Sept. 14, 2011 at Mercy Medical Center — North Iowa, Mason City. He weighed 8 pounds, 4.8 ounces and was 21 inches long.

Holden is welcomed home by his big sister, Olivia, and big brother, Brooks.

Grandparents are Bob and Kathy Hendrickson, Rockwell, and Greg and Deb Jones, Mason City.

Allison Marie Clark ANKENY — Cory and Angie Clark, of Ankeny, are parents of a daughter, Allison Marie, born at 3:30 p.m. Aug. 17, 2011, at Mercy Medical Center, Des Moines.

She weighed 8 pounds, 10 ounces, and was 20¾ inches long.

Grandparents are Jim and Tracy Voss, of Mason City, and the late Donna Voss, and Wayne and Dorothy Clark, of Osage.

Great-grandparents are Florence Kudej, of Madrid,

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Thanks to all who remembered me on my 95th birthday with so many cards, phone calls, flowers and visits. They all made the day so special. It was wonderful to hear from so many. I am very blessed.

— Mary Mackin

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ANNIVERSARIES Steenhard, 65 years ROCKWELL — George and Merle (Hopkey) Steenhard of Rockwell were married Oct. 16, 1946, at the Little Brown Church in Nashua.

The couple will celebrate their 65th wedding anniversary with a card shower. The couple has requested no gifts please.

Cards can be sent to George and Merle Steenhard at P.O. Box 136, Rockwell, IA 50469.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Vicky (Dave) Klang, Clear Steenhard, Rockwell. They Lake; Debra (Tom) Weaver, have 11 grandchildren and 37 great-grandchildren.

Rockwell; Gary (Darla)

Romig, 40 years MANLY — Mike Romig and Wilma Goodale Romig of Manly, Iowa, were married Aug. 10, 1971, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Mason City, Iowa.

The couple celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary with a reception and dance with family and friends on Saturday, Oct. 8, 2011.

Cards can be sent to Mike and Wilma Romig at 225 N. East St., Manly, IA, 50456.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Wesley and Melissa Romig, and Nathan and Kate Romig. They have three grandchildren.

Martin, 35 years John W. Martin and Jan E. (Holm) Martin of Omaha, Neb., were married Oct. 10, 1976, in Mason City, Iowa.

They will celebrate their 35th anniversary with a family gathering on Oct. 9 in Mason City, Iowa.

The couple have two children, Chris and Scott Martin.

Klein, 25 years

Thank You Crawford, one year MASON CITY — Pam and Ted Crawford will be celebrating their one-year wedding anniversary on Oct. 9.

Call them and wish them a Happy Anniversary!

The couple were married on Oct. 9, 2010, at Holy Family Church in Mason City, Iowa. Father Michael Schueller officiated the ceremony.

We would like to thank all family, friends and neighbors for the cards, memorials, flowers, food, prayers and words of comfort at Margie’s passing. Special thanks to Hospice of North Iowa and Good Shepherd Health Center for their care of Margie. Also to Father Dennis Miller, Father Paul Lippstock and St. James Guild for the funeral service and lunch afterwards. A special thanks also to Petersen Lund Funeral Home for their help and support in our time of need.

— Family of Margie Kirschbaum

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CLEAR LAKE — Ernie (Ted) Klein and Teresa (Barlow) Klein of Clear Lake, Iowa, were married on Oct. 11, 1986, at Zion Lutheran Church in Clear Lake, Iowa.

The couple will celebrate their 25th anniversary with a trip to the eastern United States.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Zach (Jen) Klein, Mason City, Nick Klein, Iowa City, and Jake Klein, Clear Lake.

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ANNIVERSARY

MARRIED

BIRTHDAY

Kuester, Wendt

ENGAGED Chodur, Mallory HANNAH CHODUR, of Osage, Iowa, is the daughter of Larry and Ellen Chodur of Osage. Hannah is employed by Ultimate Nursing as a Registered Nurse in Mason City, Iowa.

CODY MALLORY, of Charles City, Iowa, is the son of Steve and Shelly Jeffrey of Charles City, and Harold and Betty Mallory of Forest City. Cody is employed by Covenant Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa.

The couple will be mar-

bride. Ushers and candlelighters were Casey Malek, brother of the bride, and Mike Visser, cousin of the groom. Soloist was Ken Wendt, father of the bride, with “The Irish Blessing.”

A reception was held at the Ventura Community Center, hosted by Ryan Malek and Michelle LaCoste, brother and sister-in-law of the bride.

Kirsten graduated from Osage High School in 2000, and is employed by Interstate Batteries of Des Moines, Iowa. Cory graduated from SCMT in 1992, and is employed by Availon Inc. of Grimes, Iowa.

The couple will reside in Bondurant, Iowa.

MASON CITY — Longtime Mason City resident Jack Buehner is celebrating his 90th birthday on Sunday, Oct. 16. If you remember Jack, formerly with Henkel Construction Co., please surprise him with a birthday card at his current address, 160 Bob White Court, Daytona Beach, FL., 32119.

He misses his friends here and would love hearing from you.

With thanks from his daughters, Kristin and Karin.

ENGAGED Granzow, Menges JENNIFER GRANZOW, of Minneapolis, Minn., is the daughter of Mark and Marcia Granzow of Hubbard, Iowa. Jennifer graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 2010, and is employed by PricewaterhouseCoopers in Minneapolis.

ANDREW MENGES, of Minneapolis, is the son of Ron and Debbie Pumphrey of Clear Lake, and Rich and Debbie Menges of ried Saturday, Oct. 15, Mason City. Andrew grad2011, at Christian and Mis- uated from the University sionary Alliance Church in of Northern Iowa in 2010, Osage, Iowa. and is employed by Eide

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VENTURA — Kirsten Wendt and Cory Kuester were united in marriage on May 13, 2011, at the United Methodist Church in Ventura, Iowa, by Ryan Malek, step-brother of the bride.

Kirsten is the daughter of Marv and Cheryl Malek of Garner, and Ken Wendt and Marti Friest of Stacyville, and granddaughter of Jean Demuth of Waterloo, Iowa.

Cory is the son of Max and Candy Christie of Meservey, and Scott and Tami Kuester of Harcourt.

He is the grandson of Jo Kuester of Belmond, Iowa, Galen and Heather Seitel of DiMarco, 70 years Prescott, Wis., and CharMASON CITY — Levino and Lena (Vita) DiMarco of lotte Christie of Klemme, Mason City, Iowa, were married Oct. 16, 1941, at St. Iowa.

Mary’s Church in Hurley, Wis. Maid of honor was Kelly The couple will celebrate their 70th anniversary with Visser, cousin of the a reception from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, at The groom. Kirsten’s other Clarion Inn, Mason City. attendant was Kristy Cards can be sent to 814 N. Harrison Ave., Mason Palmer, friend of the bride.

City, IA 50401.

Best man was Mike The couple’s children and their spouses are Joe and Ferch, friend of the groom.

Andrea DiMarco of Bozeman, Mont.; Gene DiMarco of Cory’s other attendant was Mason City; Mary Jo and Tom Welp of Rochester, Minn.; Chad Wendt, brother of the Nancy and Roger Dunn of Waverly; John and Betsy bride.

DiMarco of Mason City and Paul and Lynda DiMarco of The flower girl was TrinCedar Falls. ity Malek, niece of the They have 14 grandchildren and 12 great -grandchildren.

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BIRTHDAYS Carl Kuhlers Happy 95th birthday, Oct. 15

Larry L. Scott, 80 CLEAR LAKE — Larry L. Scott, of Clear Lake, will be Please help him celebrate MASON CITY — Bonnie Prather, of Mason City, will honored with a family dinby sending cards to: celebrate her 80th birthday at a family dinner, on Oct. ner and card shower, Satur112 Luicks Lane N., 16, with her kids, grandkids and great grandkids. day, Oct. 15, in celebration Apt S-6 Bonnie was born Oct. 16, 1931. of his 80th birthday.

Belmond, IA 50421.

Cards can be sent to: 649 14th St. N.E., Mason City, Larry L. Scott was born IA 50401. on Oct. 15, 1931, in Estherville.

Happy Birthday #5 Cards may be sent to Talulah Rose him at: Oakwood Care Center, 400 Hwy 18 West, Clear Lake, IA 50428.

Larry L. Scott married Ann Partello on March 6, 1955, in Estherville. He retired from Midwestern Paper Company in 1991.

Family members include: Stephanie (Steve) Garner, Waverly; Patty (Finn) Hauchrog, Lake Havasu City, Ariz., Valerie Lafrenze, Clear Lake, and Natalie (Darren) Poole, Ila Lincoln turns 90! Clear Lake; six grandchilOSAGE — Ila Lincoln, of dren and three great— Love, Grandma Jayne Osage, will celebrate her grandchildren.

Marvin Ehlers, 80 90th birthday at an open ROCKFORD — Marvin house from 2 to 4 p.m.

Ehlers, of Rockford, will Sat., Oct. 15, at the First celebrate his 80th birthday United Methodist Church, at an open house from 2 to 819 Main St., Osage.

4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 16, at She was born Oct. 15, the Rockford Senior Cen1921. ter, located in the Rockford The Lincoln kids - Dick, City Hall. He requests no Nancy, Tom, Sue, Mary Jo, Craft Show or Event gifts.

Bob, Lea, and their famiMarvin was born Oct. lies will be hosting the 14, 1931. open house.

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JoAnn T. McCallum, 80 NORA SPRINGS — JoAnn T. McCallum, of Nora Springs, will celebrate her 80th birthday, Oct. 14, with friends.

Birthday greetings may be sent to her at: P.O. Box 607, Nora Springs, IA 50458-0607.

Annabelle Fish, 80 OSAGE — Annabelle Fish, of Osage, will celebrate her 80th birthday at a family dinner, Oct. 16, at her home.

She was born Oct. 17, 1931, in Osage.

Greetings may be sent to Annabelle at the following address: 725 State St., Osage, IA 50461.

Gert Kelley, 85 ROCKWELL — Gert Kelley, of Rockwell, celebrated her 85th birthday, Oct. 7.

Birthday wishes may be sent to her at: 7 Walnut Ct., Rockwell, IA 50469.

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Honoring All Who Served Mark Olsen

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RETIREMENT John Marsh Retires!

BIRTHDAYS Mariann Alcorn turns “70” on Oct. 18

Anna Schwab, 85 DUMONT — A card shower is planned for Anna Schwab, of Dumont, who will observe her 85th birthday Thursday, Oct. 13.

She was born Oct. 13, 1926.

Cards may be sent to Anna at the following address: 320 Main, Townview Apt. 3, Dumont, IA 50625.

THANK YOU to the Clarks made the week fly by. We had a great time!! Thanks so much!

— Carol Klocke, RNC, Director of ADHC

Thank You

Thank you for all who remembered me with cards, gifts, visits and phone calls . You made my Thank You 100th birthday very special.

Thank you Sacred Heart — Gladys Almelien and St. Jude for favor.

Thank you.

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If you see John Marsh, congratulate him on his upcoming retirement from Coca-Cola (Oct. 18, 2011) and from the Globe Gazette (Oct. 16, 2011).

Way to go John!

Retirement reception to be held for Tatone

We have you MA! The Alcorn Family

We want to thank all of the volunteers, staff and participants for making the National Adult Day Services Week at the Salvation Army Adult Day Health Center a success.

Learning about birds and flower decorations, going to Lime Creek and dancing

Cards may be sent to: 1609 N. Eighth St., Clear Lake, IA 50428.

Happy Birthday!

Thank You We want to thank everyone for your cards, gifts, and well wishes for our 50th anniversary. We enjoyed the many surprises!

As ever, — Jerry and Lora Tourtellott

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

MASON CITY — Carl Tatone, of 1909 S. Monroe Ave., will be honored at a retirement reception from 2 to 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, at the VFW Post #733, 1603 S. Monroe Ave., Mason City.

Tatone is retiring as a member of the Cerro Gordo County Veteran Affairs Commission, Mason City, after serving for 21 years.

All friends and relatives are invited to attend.

Kirkwood Community College Dean’s List CEDAR RAPIDS — Sara A. Hicok and Sara J. Thompson, both of Clear Lake, were named to the Kirkwood Community College Dean’s List for the summer 2011 semester.

Students on the list achieved a 3.3 grade point average or higher, after completing 12 or more credit hours with the college.

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Thank You Barbara Renberg, 80 CLEAR LAKE — Barbara Renberg, formerly of Clear Lake, observed her 80th birthday, Aug. 3. A celebration was held with family and friends in Des Moines, while visiting her daughter.

She is currently living in Henderson, Nevada.

Lori Hain, of Mason City, will turn 50 on Oct. 10.

Cards can be sent to: 8 Mission Dr., Mason City, IA 50401.

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We wish to thank everyone for the kindness shown to us before and after the loss of our loved one Mervin (Bob) Muller. We so much appreciated all you did — visits, food, memorials, cards and prayers and those who came to share your time with us. A special thanks to Pastor Jerry Avise-Rouse and the music provided by Mary Snell and Brian Snell. Also a big thank you to the Rockwell Nursing Home for the loving care they provided.

Sincerely, — The Mervin (Bob) Muller Family

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DES MOINES —Erin Crawford, of Latimer, and Bethany Kirsch, of Wesley, were named to the Dean’s List for the 2011 summer semester, at Mercy College of Health Sciences.

To qualify for the honor, students must attain a grade point average between 3.5 and 3.749.

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DES MOINES — Erika The couple will be married at 4 p.m. Oct. 22, 2011, Lindell, of Greene, is among the 2011 summer at St. James Lutheran graduates at Mercy College Church, Mason City. of Health Sciences. Lindell received an associate of science degree in nursing.

THANK YOU Thank You The family of Floyd J. Mecham Jr. would like to express our sincere thanks to our dear friends and family for all of the support you have shown us in the loss of our loved one. All of the cards, memorials, flowers, food, phone calls, kind words and hugs have all meant so much. Also special thanks to the staff on 4East of North Iowa Mercy Medical Center, Reverend Dean Hess for the beautiful service, Clear Lake V.F.W. for the Military Honors and luncheon. We would also like to thank Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel and especially Jennifer and Jim for all of your help with the funeral. You are truly very compassionate and caring people!

— Laurie Mecham and Family Peggy Millsap and Family Sherry Bitker and Family

ISHA Scholar MASON CITY — Rachel Rachut, of Mason City, was selected as an ISHA Scholar by the Iowa Speech-Language Hearing Association. Rachel is studying for her M.A. in speech-language pathology at the University of Northern Iowa.

She was recognized at the annual convention of the Iowa Speech-Language Hearing Association Oct. 7, in Des Moines.

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BOBBIE HUGO, of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, is the daughter of Steve and Nancy Hugo of Mason City, Iowa.

Bobbie graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 2008, and is employed by Linn-Mar Community Schools in Marion, Iowa.

PHIL WILLIAMS, of Cedar Rapids, is the son of Myron and Connie Williams of Cedar Rapids. Phil grad- Cedar Rapids.

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Wartburg College homecoming court WAVERLY —Kimberly Morische, of Rudd, was among 12 seniors named to the Wartburg College 2011 homecoming court.

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HEIDI HEABERLIN, of Mason City, Iowa, is the daughter of Tom and Mary Heaberlin of Mason City.

She graduated from Mason City High School in 2000 and Buena Vista University in 2007 with a teaching degree. She is employed by Lake Town Charlie Brown in Clear Lake.

MATT HEPPERLY, of Mason City, is the son of the late Ron and Sarah Hepperly of Mason City.

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AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS Buena Vista University Dean’s List STORM LAKE — The following students were named to the Buena Vista University Graduate and Professional Studies Dean’s List for terms five and six. An asterisk (*) indicates a student received a 4.0 grade point average.

Students named to the Dean’s List must have a minimum grade point average of 3.5 for the two terms, based on a 4.0 grade point system, and must have taken at least 12 hours of coursework.

BLAIRSBURG — *Daniel Hurt.

BRITT — *Anna Dallman, Sara Formanek.

CLARION — Rozella Rout.

CLEAR LAKE — *Kathleen Bowman, Zachary Chase, Megan Gapinski.

DOWS — *Krista State.

DUMONT — *Staci Johnson.

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EAGLE GROVE — Bill Eaton, Jared Locke, *Austin Thompson.

FERTILE — *Cindy Peters.

GARNER — Page Cook, Michael Hook.

GENEVA — Melinda Ersland.

HAMPTON — Molly Freie, Juan Guerrero, Vickie Pralle.

LAKE MILLS — *Nancy Moore.

LEDYARD —Julie Govern.

MANLY —Robert Arnold.

MASON CITY — Whitney Beatty, *Kristen Bennett, *Alisa Garcia, Sarah Grant, Dawn Guzman, *Lisa Hugi, *Karen Johnson-Welling, Jacob Kruckenberg, *Christina Martinez, Jordan Nedved, *Tawny Symonds, Julie West, Heather Wilson.

OSAGE — *Briana Williamson.

PARKERSBURG — Shawn Krusey.

SHEFFIELD — *Ashley McKee, *Celeste Orthel-Reason, Kimberly Wood.

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THOMPSON — *Carol Kirschbaum.

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Formalities carries gowns in all sizes from infant to plus sizes. We have hundreds of gowns to choose from - buy right off the rack or place a special order - we’ll help you through the whole process. Formalities also carries fashion handbags/purses! Formalities was awarded the North Iowa Readers Choice once again! Shop Formalities! Formalities is now offering tuxedo rentals!

Bliss Bridal and Formalwear 641.201.1032 2810 South Federal Ave., Mason City Open 7 days a week for your convenience www.blissformalwear.com Find your bliss at North Iowa’s newest and largest bridal and formalwear superstore! Sweet Things, etc. and Sir Knight formalwear have come together to provide the area with the largest selection in the area. We provide unparalleled customer service and of course in-house alterations. We require appointments for bridal consultations so that we can spend quality time helping you find the perfect gown. Come say yes to your dress at Bliss!

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CATERING Whiskey Creek Wood Fire Grill 1519 4th Street SW, Mason City 641.423.4000 Catering for all occasions including weddings, birthdays, retirements, holiday gatherings, reunions and anniversaries. Also available for business meetings. Call for our catering menu.

DJ SERVICES Kirk’s Custom DJ Service 641.423.1126 or 800.496.1126 www.kirkscustomdj.com Trust the best for your wedding *Full Time Professional *Personal consultation prior to wedding *Light Show included *Huge music selection All at one premium wedding package price. Check your date at www.kirkscustomdj.com Experience Matters EVENT PLANNER Memorable Events Lisa McIntire - Owner/Event Planner 641.228.1848 or 641.228.0469 405 Ferguson St., Charles City, Iowa 50616 event_planner2011@yahoo.com Anniversary Parties, Baby Showers, Birthday Parties, Bridal Showers, Business Meetings, Company Functions, Engagement Parties, Graduation Parties, Reunions, Weddings or any other reason to celebrate!

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MacNider Art Museum 641.421.3666 303 Second Street SE, Mason City eblanchard@masoncity.net Unforgettable weddings, distinguished receptions.

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Mason City Moose Lodge Family Center 641.423.1873 22 4th St. NW, Mason City The Moose Lodge Family Center rents their ballroom out for weddings and other occasions. Food available. Call after 3 p.m. or stop in for details.

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TUXEDOS Moorman Clothiers 641.423.5222 / 2 South Federal, Mason City info@moormanclothiers.com www.moormanclothiers.com Your Tuxedo Professionals WEDDING SITE AND RECEPTION PM Park 15297 Rainy Drive South Shore, Clear Lake 641.357.1991 or 641.529.2222 www.pmpark.net

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Community Quick Print 19 18th Street SE, Mason City For all your special events: weddings, save the date cards, invitations and stationary. Graduations, special parties, company events. Customized banners for all occasions. Professional design staff available to help you create just the right look for all your printing or banner needs. 10% of every purchase is donated to local organizations. Ask how you can help your favorite local organization.

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GLOBE GAZETTE CELEBRATIONS

Happy 85th Birthday Dad-Pops-Rudy

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS Arnburg achieves rank of Eagle Scout

Tyler Arnburg

CLEAR LAKE — Tyler Arnburg, a member of Boy Scout Troop 75, Winnebago Council of Clear Lake, achieved the rank of Eagle Scout and will be honored at a ceremony at 1:30 p.m.

Sunday, Oct. 16, at the Clear Lake VFW, 219 Main From Mark, Coke, Kirk, Jody Ave. And all their families!

Family, friends and the WE LOVE YOU !! public are invited to attend.

Tyler Arnburg is a 2011 graduate of Clear Lake High School. Proud parThank You ents are Scott and Kelli The family of Dan Vasquez would like to extend a Arnburg, of Clear Lake. heartfelt thank you to all who sent cards, brought in Grandparents are Robert food, calls, flowers, and all memorials in Quez’s memo- and Karleda Hayungs, of ry. We would also like to thank the Mercy In Home Clear Lake, and Eugene Health Care, CLPD, CLFD Paramedics, and Clear Lake and Connie Arnburg, of Rescue Unit for your prompt response. Isaiah Schott of Postville, Iowa. GreatMajor Erickson, and Mark Doebel — you have both been grandma is Thelma Moora guiding light through this very difficult time. Also, head, of Casey, Iowa. thank you to all of you who attended Dan’s “Celebration Tyler’s Eagle Scout serOf Life,” and brought food donations for the Hawkeye vice project was done at Harvest Food Bank. We were able to make a generous Agape Christian Family donation in Dan’s memory. We are truly “blessed,” and Church on Highway 18 W., “grateful,” for all of you who have been there for us, and Clear Lake. His project still continue to be. consisted of fundraising and constructing two telescoping flag poles, landThank You scaping around the flag A sincere thanks to everyone for the cards, gifts and phone calls in honor of our 65th wedding anniversary. A poles and gazebo.

Tyler enjoyed the many special thanks to our children and families for all you’ve camping trips and outings done for us! with his troop, and the God Bless. friendships that were Sincerely, — Marvin and Adelaide Brager developed from scouting.

THANK YOU

Scouting events enable a Scout to develop all facets of their character and challenges them to achieve goals.

Scout Leaders that had a great impact on his life include: Brad Emerson, Bill Bredlow and assistant leaders Neal Pals, Mike Baldridge, Vern Ellefson and Roger Hall.

In 2007, Tyler had the honor to attend the 21st World Scout Jamboree held in Chelmsford, England, for the 100-year anniversary of scouting. They were there to see how scouting creates a better world providing challenge and adventure to scouts and leaders, and the diversity of the scouting program worldwide.

In the summer of 2009, he went to the Bahamas for Sea Base Adventure.

In July 2010, Tyler attended the 2010 National Boy Scouts Jamboree, commemorating 100 years of boy scouting in the USA. The jamboree was held at Camp William B. Snyder, in the Washington D.C. area, 75 miles outside of Fort A.P. Hill, Va. Tyler would like to express his appreciation and thanks to all the people that helped him on his scout journey through the years, and helped him achieve the Eagle Scout Award.

Madyun is a senior majoring in psychology and women’s studies. He is the son of Kim Marshall, Kelly Campbell and Keith Woods, of Greene.

Grube named ‘Student of Month’ MASON CITY — Jordan Grube, of Mason City, was selected as the Mason City Sunrise Rotary Club “Student of the Month” for September. She is the daughter of Kim Grube and Grube Duane and Heather Grube.

Grube currently attends Mason City High School.

She was inducted into the Spanish National Honor Society at her previous

high school in Yorktown, Va. Grube plans to graduate in December and is applying for the Iowa Page program to begin this January. She plans to attend a four-year college and study pre-law with the hopes of becoming a civil attorney.

DMACC scholarship NORA SPRINGS — Jayden Ott, of Nora Springs, received a $500 scholarship from the DMACC (Des Moines Area Community College) Foundation, for the fall semester.

Ott is a student at DMACC, Boone Campus.

Ott is a 2011 graduate of Central Springs High School, and is enrolled in the Liberal Arts program at DMACC. She is the daughter of Keith and Jennifer Ott, of Nora Springs.

Thanks for the Memories

Buena Vista homecoming court STORM LAKE — Ryan Marzen and Jarael Madyun were recently recognized as members of Buena Vista University’s homecoming court, during homecoming festivities.

Marzen, the son of Dennis and Sally Marzen, of Dougherty, is a senior majoring in elementary education and history.

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