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Mason City, Iowa âœŚ Sunday, September 21, 2014

ANNIVERSARY

ANNIVERSARY

Mills, 40 Years Dale and Judy Mills, rural Portland, celebrated 40 years of marriage with a family vacation. Dale and Judy (Axdahl) Mills were married Aug. 10, 1974, at First Lutheran Church in Sioux Rapids, Iowa.

55 Years Theodore (Ted) Arndt Jr. and Beverly (Fish) Arndt were married Sept.

5, 1959, at The Church of Christ in Mason City.

ENGAGEMENT

Schnadt, Urdahl Elizabeth Schnadt and Jason Urdahl will be married at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, at Holy Family Catholic Church in Mason City, Iowa.

WEDDING Langhart, Davidson Alyssah Davidson and Chase Langhart were married October 4, 2013, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Parish, Edina, Minnesota.

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Celebrations How to Submit Your Items

If you have an item to submit to this section, please stop by the Globe Gazette for a form Monday-Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm at 300 north Washington, Mason City.

Online submission is encouraged at www.globegazette. com, click on EXTRAS then Celebrations.

To be printed in the Sunday’s Celebrations section and Online, items must be in the Globe Gazette office no later than 5:00 pm Monday prior to publication. We can’t take the information over the phone, and we ask that announcements be printed or typed. It would also be helpful if you include a daytime phone number in case there are any questions.

Engagements & Weddings: Standard announcement will be published free of charge without a photo. Custom wording and photos are an additional change.

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Langhart, Davidson

Mills, 40 years

MINNEAPOLIS — Alyssah Davidson and Chase Langhart were married October 4, 2013, at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Parish, Edina, Minnesota. Nicole Downs, friend of the bride, was maid of honor, and Gunther Langhart, brother of the groom, was best man.

Bridesmaids were Kacie Krominga, Jordan Nedved, Stephanie Langhart, and Morgan Trotter.

Groomsmen were Mark Weber, Eric Barnes, Patrick Alexander, and Mick Henry. Ushers were Spencer Davidson and Jordan Davidson.

The flower girl was Jay Lynn Schrock, and ring bearer was Zachariah Davidson.

Alyssah is the daughter of Elizabeth Davidson, Ankeny, Iowa, and Timothy Davidson, Mason City, Iowa.

Alyssah is a graduate of the University of Iowa and is employed by U.S. Bank as a Personal Banker in Minneapolis.

Chase is the son of Karl and Jennifer Langhart of Mason City, Iowa, and the grandson of Patricia Bergo and the late R. Lyle Bergo of Mason City.

Chase is a graduate of the University of Iowa and is employed by Lockton Companies, Minneapolis, as a Data Analyst.

The couple honeymooned at Lake Big McKenzie, Wisconsin, and are residing in St. Louis Park, Minnesota.

Dale and Judy Mills, rural Portland, celebrated 40 years of marriage with a family vacation. After a photo session with Tiffany of Fine Line Photography in the gardens of the Cupola Inn Bed and Breakfast, the Wilderness Resort at the Wisconsin Dells was their celebration destination. Joining the good times were Emily and Shannon Dykstra and granddaughters Elise and Leah of Nora Springs; Erin and Eric Roebuck and granddaughter Lillian of Shawnee, Kansas; Eli Mills of Asheville, North Carolina; and Eva and Andre’ Franco and grandson Ivan of Underwood, Iowa.

Dale and Judy (Axdahl) Mills were married Aug. 10, 1974, at First Lutheran Church in Sioux Rapids, Iowa.

Monaghan, 25 years MASON CITY — Jeff Monaghan and Cindy Monaghan of Mason City, Iowa, were married Sept. 22, 1989, at Central Park in Mason City, Iowa.

The couple will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. Cards can be sent to Jeff and Cindy at 1420 Third St. S.E., Mason City, IA 50401.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Jason and Heather Monaghan, Sioux Center, Iowa; Shawn and Jillian Elsbury, Rochester, Minnesota; Jeremy and Laura Monaghan, Mason City, Iowa; and Jason and Amy Elsbury, Kingman, Arizona. They have five grandchildren.

THANK YOU Thank You I want to thank everyone who remembered me on my 90th birthday. Thank you for many beautiful cards, flowers, gifts and all who helped and attended my open

house. It made memories for me, my children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren it was truly a wonderful 90th birthday!

Elvira Kuhlers

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 and photos are an additional charge. (See chart below.)

Birth Announcements: Standard birth announcements will be published free of charge without a photo.

Custom wording and photos are an additional charge.

(See chart below.)

Retirements: Standard announcements without photo will be published free of charge. Custom wording and photos are an additional charge. (See chart below.)

Birthdays, Day to Remember Events: Birthdays, family events and special achievements will be published for $26.50. This includes a B&W 1 column photo and up to 50 words. Larger photos and additional words may be purchased. Birthdays of 80 years or more will be published without a photo free of charge. Custom wording and photos are an additional charge. (See chart below.)

Cards of Thanks: will be published for $10 up to 50 words.

Custom Description: $10 for each additional 50 words available on any announcement.

Cover Positions: Cover positions are available for $75, including color, on a first come, first serve basis. You are limited to 25 words on the cover. Includes 2 column B&W photo inside.

Photo Charges: 1 column 2 column

Black & White $26.50 $36.50

Color $36.50 $56.50

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BIRTH

ENGAGEMENTS

Case Martin Servantez MASON CITY —

Dustin and Abby Servantez, of Rudd, are the parents of a son, Case Martin, born at 6 a.m. July 4, 2014, at Mercy Medical CenterNorth Iowa, Mason City.

He weighed 8 pounds, 1.2 ounces, and was 21 inches long.

Grandparents are Wayne and Tonya Martin of Rockwell, LuAnn Servantez of Manly, and Steve and Julie Servantez of Milton, Wisconsin.

Atherton, Peterson

AWARD & ACHIEVEMENT

MAGGIE ATHERTON, of Elk Run, Iowa, Fuls, Paulus is the daughter of Pat Schultz receives B.A. at Wheaton College and Roger Atherton of Rachel Ann Fuls and Mason City, Iowa. Maggie Robert Andrew Paulus WHEATON, Ill. — Taylor A. Schultz, of Osage, Schnadt, Urdahl graduated from Newman of Mason City announce was among the 2014 graduates at Wheaton College. He Catholic High School in their engagement and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in anthropology.

ELIZABETH SCHNADT, of North Liberty, Iowa, 2008, and the University upcoming wedding. is the daughter of Dale and Susan Schnadt of Sumner, of Northern Iowa in 2012.

Rachel is the daughter Iowa. Elizabeth graduated in 2011 from Iowa State She is employed by Fam- of David and Susan Fuls of University with an undergraduate degree in Business Marketing, and in 2013 from the University of Iowa with ily Health Chiropractic in Belmond. She graduated from Belmond-Klemme a Masters in Health Administration. She is employed by Waterloo, Iowa.

CHRIS PETERSON, High School and MarMediRevv in Coralville, Iowa.

JASON URDAHL, of North Liberty, Iowa, is the son of Evansdale, Iowa, is the shalltown Community son of Dee Wilson of Elk College with a degree in of Jay and Kristine Urdahl of Mason City, Iowa. Jason Run, Iowa, and Michael nursing. She is employed graduated from North Iowa Area Community ColPeterson of Cedar Falls, with Mercy Hospital in lege in 2009, and is employed by Allstate Insurance in Iowa. Chris graduated Mason City.

Coralville, Iowa. from East Waterloo High Robert is the son of The couple will be married at 1:30 p.m. on SaturSchool in 2008 and is Robert and Mary Paulus day, Sept. 27, 2014, at Holy Family Catholic Church in · Wedding employed by Municiof Rockford. He graduated Mason City, Iowa. pal Pipe Tool in Hudfrom Rudd-Rockford· Graduation Party son, Iowa.

Marble Rock High School The couple will be and is employed with Mar· Corporate Event married at 4 p.m. on Sat- tin Brower in Mason City. urday, October 11, 2014, The couple will be mar· Holiday Party Thank You at Hickory Hills Park in ried October 4, 2014, at St. appreciated.

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Jack and Gloria Troeger LaPorte City, Iowa.

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Craighton, 1 year

Smith, 35 years

Courtney and Nolan Craighton will celebrate Bruce Eugene Smith and Myrna C. (Riley) Smith of their first anniversary on September 21, 2014. They Mason City, Iowa, were married on Sept. 22, 1979, at were married at The Gordon Lodge, in Baileys Harthe Church of Christ in Fertile, Iowa. bor, Wisconsin, which is located on the shores of Congratulations Love You Guys!!

Lake Michigan.

Justin, Lisa, Les Nolan is the son of Les and Shelly Craighton. Courtney is the daughter of Tim and Pat Rodemeyer, all of Hampton, Iowa.

Pastor Joan Shiels of Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin, performed the ceremony. The bride’s attendants were: Melissa Nguyen, the Matron of Honor, Theresa Winters, the Maid of Honor, Jessica Smith and Jenna Smith.

The groom’s attendants were: Clay Craighton, Best Man, Josh Schreck, Chadd Owen, and Blake Vander Molen. The flower girls were Sydney Nguyen and Sophia Wilken.

Courtney graduated from Hampton Dumont High School, and The University of Iowa. She is currently employed with The Principal Financial Group in Mason City, Iowa. Nolan graduated from Hampton Dumont High School, and is currently attending Upper Iowa University in Fayette, Iowa. He is also currently employed with Christensen Farms in Sleepy Eye, Minnesota.

Happy Anniversary! We Love You!

Putnam, 40 years OSAGE — Kenneth Putnam and Janet (Ryan) Putnam of Osage, Iowa, were married September 21, 1974, at Our Saviors Lutheran Church in Osage, Iowa. The couple will celebrate their 40th wedding anniversary.

Cards can be sent to Kenneth and Janet Putnam at 503 Pine St., Osage, IA 50461.

Jensen, 60 years A surprise 60th anniversary open house for Edwin and Florine Jensen will be from 1 to 4 p.m. Sept. 21 at the Charles City Senior Center.

Liekweg, 50 years MASON CITY — Dalvin and JoAnn (Espinosa) Liekweg of Mason City were married Sept. 26, 1964, at Holy Family Church in Mason City. The couple will be celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary with a family dinner.

The couple have two daughters, Lisa (Steve) Foster, and Tanya Liekweg of Mason City.

Cards may be sent to 435 24th St. S.W, Mason City, IA 50401.

ACHIEVEMENT Bob Roderick, Employee of The Month Bob was named employee of the month at Con-Way Freight for the month of August. Bob brings a lot of enthusiasm to his job as a Driver Sales Representative and a lot of smiles to the Con-Way XMC team. Con-Way appreciates Bob for his high spirits and dedication to the company and the customers they serve!

Congratulations Bob!

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AWARD & ACHIEVEMENT

MEMORIAL

ACHIEVEMENT

Kaplan University announces Academic Honors list for the May 2014 term

OPEN HOUSE Please help us celebrate George and Susan Johnson’s 25th Wedding Anniversary Sunday, Sept. 28, 2014 1-3 p.m.

1115 Eastmoor Drive, Mason City Hosted by their children and grandchildren.

Chizek, 25 years CLEAR LAKE — Ken Chizek and Cyndi (Dole) Chizek of Clear Lake, Iowa, were married Sept.

2, 1989, at St. Mark’s Catholic Church in Iowa Falls, Iowa.

The couple will celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with a dance on Saturday, Sept. 27, 2014, from 7 to 11 p.m. at Clear Lake VFW in Clear Lake, Iowa. The couple has requested no gifts please.

The couple’s children are Kaitlyn, Michael and Joshua.

MASON CITY —

Kaplan University, Mason City campus, released the names of students named to the academic honors list for the May 2014 term.

Students on the President’s List were enrolled in at least 10 credits and earned a term grade point average of 3.96 to 4.00; students on the Dean’s List were enrolled in at least 10 credits and earned a term grade point average of 3.40 to 3.95.

Students recognized include: IOWA DUBUQUE: Emily C. Mier, President’s List.

MARSHALLTOWN: Danielle Gavagan, Dean’s List.

MINNESOTA AUSTIN: Tina Janning, President’s List.

AWARD & ACHIEVEMENT Ventura/GarnerHayfield Team takes first place in Fall Quiz Bowl VENTURA — The Ventura/Garner-Hayfield Junior High Team took first place honors in the fall Quiz Bowl held Sept.

9, at Northwood-Kensett High School.

The team placed first out of 22 teams in the junior high division. Team members consisted of Caleb Swalve, Christian Johnston, Jacob Leerar and Tyler Nielsen. The team is coached by Brennan Fischer.

Brandon Dean Bell to be awarded Eagle Scout CLEAR LAKE — Brandon Bell, 16, the son of Dean and Jeri Bell, will be awarded his Eagle Scout on Saturday, Sept 27, 2014, at 4 p.m. at the Zion Hub. He is a member of Troop 1075 and a junior at GHV. His service project was a shed for Zion Lutheran Church.

AWARD & ACHIEVEMENT Morningside College awards Master of Arts in Teaching degrees SIOUX CITY — Several North Iowa residents received Master of Arts in Teaching degrees from Morningside College in August.

CLEAR LAKE: Valerie Schaefer.

HAMPTON: Jennifer Waddle.

MARBLE ROCK: Kristi Snow.

MASON CITY: Brooke Onder, Elizabeth Parrott, Anne Petersen.

Cade Pleggenkuhle Sept. 18, 1980 — Feb. 5, 2005 We can no longer see you with our eyes, Touch you with our hands, But we will feel you in our hearts forever.

Sadly missed, never forgotten!

THANK YOU Thank You POWERFUL PRAYER TO MOST POWERFUL SAINT EXPEDITE WHEN IN NEED GO TO SAINT EXPEDITE! When you are in urgent need...

Pray to Saint Expedite Our dear martyr and protector, Saint Expedite, You who know what is necessary and what is urgently needed.

I beg you to intercede before the Holy Trinity, that by your grace my request will be granted. ____________ (Clearly express what you want, and ask him to find a way to get it to you.)

May I receive your blessings and favors.

In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, Amen.

If Saint Expedite grants your request, place fresh flowers beside his statue in your home or in the church.

Also place an ad in the newspaper thanking Saint Expedite, so that his name and fame will grow.

T.M.C.

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Semifinalist named in 2015 National Merit Scholarship Program CLEAR LAKE — Hadley E. Luker, a senior at Clear Lake High School, is among 16,000 semifinalists in the 60th annual National Merit Scholarship program.

He will continue in the competition for some 7,600 National Merit scholarships worth approximately $33 million that will be offered next spring. To be considered for a Merit Scholarship award, semifinalists must fulfill several requirements to advance to the finalist level of the competition.

Eunice Schoenwetter About 90 percent of the semifinalists are expected GARNER — A card shower will be held for Eunice to attain finalist standing, (Schroer) Schoenwetter who will celebrate her 90th and more than half of the birthday, Sept. 30. Cards can be sent to Eunice at: 750 finalists will win a National W. Lyons St. Unit 69, Garner, IA 50438.

Merit Scholarship.

AWARD & ACHIEVEMENT

AWARD & ACHIEVEMENT

FERTILE — Carly Ouverson, daughter of Dan and Denise Ouverson, of Fertile, is the recipient of the $1,000 Welp and McCarten Scholarship.

Ouverson’s father, Dan is employed by BMC Aggregates in Waterloo, a member of the Iowa Limestone Producers Association. The association administered eight scholarships totaling $10,000. Carly Ouverson is a 2013 graduate of Clear Lake High School and is attending North Iowa Area Community College.

Students graduating cum laude had a grade point average of 3.50-3.70; students graduating magna cum laude had a grade point average of 3.71-3.89 and students graduating summa cum laude had a grade point average of 3.90 and above.

North Iowa graduates include: CHARLES CITY: Lance Schreier, Bachelor of Health Sciences, summa cum laude.

MASON CITY: Kelsey Jensen, Bachelor of Science in nursing, summa cum laude.

NORTHWOOD: Kelli Welsh, Bachelor of Health Sciences, summa cum laude.

PLAINFIELD: Kevin Folkerts, Bachelor of Science in nursing.

ROCKFORD: Kyle McCaslin, Bachelor of Science in nursing.

STACYVILLE: Courtney Adams, Bachelor of Health Sciences, cum laude.

DUMONT: Lindsey Nelson, Master of Science in Nursing.

North Iowa students graduate Ouverson gets Iowa from Allen College Limestone Producers WATERLOO — Allen College awarded 78 degrees Association at its commencement ceremony Aug. 15, at Nazareth scholarship Lutheran Church in Cedar Falls.

Shrandt, 25 Years BRITT — Don Shrandt and Sherri (Swisher) Shrandt of Britt, Iowa, were married on Sept.

30, 1989, at the United Methodist Church in Britt, Iowa. The couple will celebrate their 25th anniversary with an open house from noon to 3 p.m. on Sept. 28, 2014, at the United Methodist Church in Britt, Iowa.

Cards and greetings may be sent to 440 Sixth St. S.W., Britt, IA 50423.

The couple requests “No gifts, please.”

55 Years Theodore (Ted) Arndt Jr. and Beverly (Fish) Arndt were married Sept. 5, 1959, at The Church of Christ in Mason City. They have four children: Randi (Diane) Arndt, Pam Meyer, Brenda (the late Denny) Schultz and Penny (Rob) Sturges. They have six grandchildren: Chloe and Jenn Arndt, Morgan Meyer, Kelby Schultz and Parker and Stone Sturges. They will celebrate with a small family gathering, but cards can be sent to them at 102 East Congress, Nora Springs, IA 50458.

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AWARD & ACHIEVEMENT University of Northern Iowa awards degrees to 385 summer graduates CEDAR FALLS — The following North Iowa students are among the summer graduates at the University of Northern Iowa.

An asterisk (*) preceding a name indicates “graduated with honors,” two asterisks (**) indicates “graduated with high honors,” and three asterisks (***) indicates “graduated with highest honors.”

ALGONA: Khusbu Patel, Bachelor of Arts, biology; Hannah Pehl, Bachelor of Arts, management: business administration.

ALLISON: Donovan Weidler, Bachelor of Arts, biology.

BELMOND: Steven Pals, Master of Arts, history: public history.

CHARLES CITY: Megan Cuninghame, Bachelor of Arts, finance: financial management; Crecia Gohr, Bachelor of Arts, social work; Jordon Vanderwerf, Bachelor of Arts, communication/ electronic media.

CLEAR LAKE: Kristian Einsweiler, Master of Arts in Education, principalship.

FLOYD: Abigail Deetz, Bachelor of Arts, accounting, finance: financial management.

MASON CITY: Melissa Clough, Bachelor of Arts, family services; Lindsey Smith, Bachelor of Arts, communication/public relations.

NASHUA: Wade Laughridge, Bachelor of Arts, physical education.

NORA SPRINGS: Emily

Dunbar, Bachelor of Arts, health promotion: global health and health disparities; Samantha Lipp, Bachelor of Arts, leisure, youth and human services.

OSAGE: Brooke Johnson, Bachelor of Arts, family services.

PARKERSBURG: Caitlin Aalderks, Bachelor of Arts, interior design.

RICEVILLE: Cambria Berentsen, Bachelor of Arts, health promotion: health and fitness promotion.

ROCKWELL: *Danielle McLaughlin, Bachelor of Arts, social work.

ST. ANSGAR: Emily Johnson, Bachelor of Arts, accounting.

SHEFFIELD: Emily Nalan, Bachelor of Arts, health promotion: women’s health.

WHITTEMORE: Ashley McGraw, Bachelor of Arts, criminology.

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Corinne Hoy Holck Corinne Hoy Holck will be celebrating her Gladys Almelien, 103 80th birthday with family at her home in Florida.

FOREST CITY — Gladys Almelien will be 103 on Her children are Nancy Sept. 26. Her address is: 606 S. Seventh St., Forest City, (Tom) Wilson, Mike (Kim) IA 50436. Cards are welcome.

Hoy, Cathy (Barry) Swenning, Bill Holck, and Casey (Kelly) Holck. She has 10 grandchildren. Cards can be sent to her home at: The family of Lois (Myrt) McColloch 5847 Tyler Road, Venice, FL 34293-6865.

Our hearts are full of gratitude when we say many thanks to family members, friends and neighbors for all acts of kindness and sympathy: food, flowers, donations to the Good Samaritan Society, Hospice of North Iowa and various others, cards, visits and kind words spoken to our family regarding the recent passing of our wonderful mother and grandmother, Lois (Myrt) McColloch.

We want to express a special thank you to Father Gina Shaffer, Safety Paul Lippstock, the ladies who put on the very nice lunch after Mass, Hospice of North Iowa, the staff of Award Winner Good Samaritan, Mercy Hospital of North Iowa, Britt Memorial Hospital, the EMT’s and the Schott-Cataldo Gina Shaffer received Funeral Home for their professional and caring service. the Con-Way Freight Myrt will always be remembered for her wit, the Safety Award for the smile on her face and the sparkle in her eyes. We will month of August. Gina miss her dearly. was observed demonstratGeri (Punky) Helfter, Dan McColloch, Scott McColing good safety practices loch, and their families on several occasions throughout the month thereby earning her the Safety Award. Gina’s attention to safety makes Thank You Con-Way Freight XMC a safer place for all.

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THANK YOU

Happy 1st Birthday!

Gibson John Pritchard turned 1 on Sept. 19. Proud parents are Adam and Senta Pritchard of Grimes, Iowa.

Gibson’s grandparents are John and Angela Pritchard of Mason City, and Ric and Bec Willenborg of Dyersville; greatgrandparents are Leo and Bernadine Marzen of Mason City, and Therese Reicher of Dyersville.

ACHIEVEMENT

THANK YOU

Danielson, Janssen Sara Danielson of Mason City, Iowa, is the daughter of Lyle and Chris Danielson, and the late Diana Danielson of Spring Valley, MN. Sara graduated with a Master of Science in Communication Disorders from the University of Wisconsin-River Falls, and is employed by Mercy Medical Center as a Speech Language Pathologist in Mason City, Iowa.

David Janssen of Mason City, Iowa, is the son of Clyde and Kathy Janssen of Mason City, Iowa, and Ron and Ruth Lichtsinn of Clear Lake, Iowa. David is employed by NIACOG in Mason City, Iowa.

The couple will be married Saturday, October 4, 2014, at St. James Lutheran Church in Mason City, Iowa.

THANK YOU Thank You The Mason City Civil War Council would like to thank the people that supported us during the reenactment last weekend. The event was a success thanks to those who contributed in any way and/or helped with the organization and presentation of the living history weekend. Special thanks to the Parks and Rec department for their care of East Park. The reenactors look forward to coming here.

Angie Duggan Civil War Council member