Vol. 146 - No. 07 Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011 Osage, Iowa
D/S Boxholder Rural or Star Route Local
TOWN AND COUNTRY
SHOPPER
112 N. 6th Street, P.O. Box 60, Osage, IA 50461 641-732-3721 • Toll Free 800-832-2274
Jendro Sanitation will be closed
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Monday, February 21, 2011 IN OBSERVANCE OF PRESIDENT’S DAY. All Monday and Tuesday commercial, residential and rural trash and/or recycling routes will be collected on Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011 unless notiďŹ ed otherwise. MS-21734
The St. Peter Brotherhood St. Peter Lutheran Church
3200
Outdoor Wood Gasification Furnace
Toeterville, Iowa
Thursday, February 24, 2011
Save up to
Trade-out Savings PLUS UP TO Energy Tax Credit
UP TO
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Serving 3:00 - 7:00 p.m. Tickets: Adults $9.00, Grades 1-6 $3.00 Age 5 and Under - Free Carry Outs Available
For a limited time, get up to $2,500 towards the purchase of a qualifying Central Boiler outdoor furnace upon trade-in of an old outdoor furnace (any brand). See dealer for details. For more information about the $300 tax credit, please consult your tax planner and review all IRS guidelines. Central Boiler is not a tax advisor.
MS-21735
See us @ the North Iowa Home Show March 4th-6th +LHSLYZOPW 5HTL St. Ansgar Plumbing *P[` :[H[L & Heating 205 Saints Ave.,St Ansgar, IA 7OVUL 5\TILY 641-736-4730 Dan & Wanda Warrington
2011-TR03
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MS-21739
ATTENTION - ATTENTION
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FORD - MERCURY - LINCOLN
custom build
OWNERS
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Serving North Iowa Since 1980
THE DEALS ARE SUPER AT COOPER’S
MS-22173
Free Battery Inspection
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MS-18226
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2S
TOWN & COUNTRY SHOPPER, Osage, IA, Wed., Feb. 16, 2011
STARTS FRI., FEB. 18TH
$
55
includes a one night stay PLUS a one day pass to the Cedar River Complex for two!
TONY’S BODY SHOP
Good F ebruary 2011 ONLY
Body Repair & Painting
Reservations Call:
Glass Installation
MS-21049
641-732-1800
Wheel Balancing
1530 Main St.,Osage, IA
Tax Time is Here!
641-732-3540 524 Main Street Osage, IA 50461
SHOWTIMES
Fri. & Sat. 7 p.m. Sun. 2 & 7 p.m. Mon. Tues. Wed. 7 p.m.
BISBEE INCOME TAX SERVICE
MS-21955
Don’t Stall... Schedule your Winter Car Check today!
Bank Movie
Megamind Thurs. 5:30 & 7:30 p.m.
Est. in 1993
Farm - Individual Business - Electronic Filing
Tis the season to be prepared!
Excellent Service at Reasonable Rates!
Call now for an appointment!
MS-19335
www.bisbeetax.com
MS-21742
821 3rd Ave. SE, Suite 55 Rochester, MN • 507-529-0520 115 S. Broad Stacyville, IA • 641-737-2428 613 Main St. Osage, IA • 641-732-3445 33 1st St. NE Mason City, IA • 641-424-4865
GREAT Family Transportation at an AFFORDABLE Price!
If you didn’t read last week’s issue of the
✓ Engine Check
✓ Exhaust System Test
✓ Coolant Flush
✓ Heating System Test
✓ Oil Check
✓ Defroster Check
✓ Battery Check
✓ Tire Check
HMEIER C I E AUTO REPAIR
641-832-2246
702 Chase Street, Osage
• The “Wings” of Osage - Class of ‘66 donates sculpture created by classmate
MS-21941
• Heimer takes helm as Osage Public Library director • Leaders discuss new options for Washington School • Osage advances 5 to District Wrestling
2010 Chrysler Town & Country
$
3 Colors to choose from
18995
2006 Chevy Uplander LS
$
2005 Buick Terraza CXL
$
9995
2005 Dodge Caravan SXT
$
9850
2001 Pontiac Montana EXT.
$
2000 Pontiac Montana EXT.
$
4995
1998 Oldsmobile Silhouette
$
3995
8995
7495
• Osage Troop 1062 celebrates National Boy Scouts Week • Osage boys basketball team picks up 2 NIC wins
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MS-21943
NAME ADDRESS
AUTO and RV 641-732-5561 • 641-713-4460 Check our website: www.mckinleyautoandrv.com MS-21743
MS-21748
CITY
STATE
ZIP + 4
PHONE #
Mail to: MITCHELL COUNTY PRESS-NEWS P.O. Box 271, Mason City, IA 50402 or call 1-800-832-2274 or drop your payment off at the Press-News office
Save the Date!
Go
Red at the
Free Heart
When you can’t quite finish the job yourself, call a professional from the Mitchell County Press-News billboard page.
MS-21952
Health Fair Friday, February 25 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. CRC Events Center on the Mitchell County Fairgrounds
Healthy Living Displays, Panel Presentation, Go Red Fashion Show and Complimentary Lunch RSVP Required for Lunch Call 732-6013 Hosted by
GENERAL LABORER Must have CDL or be obtainable; be selfmotivated; well organized; farm or grain handling experience is preferred. Competitive wage and benefits available
Please send resume to:
NORTHERN COUNTRY COOP PO Box 217, Stacyville, IA 50476
MS-22197
641-710-2348 MS-20738
MS-21946
TOWN & COUNTRY SHOPPER, Osage, IA, Wed., Feb. 16, 2011
3S
4
February Special
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Good now thru Feb. 28, 2011 Tues.-Sat. 9am-5pm • Sun. 11am-3pm
Available after hours by appointment!
February 18th
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721 Main St. Osage, IA. 50461
5:30 - 7:30 pm MS-21736
Price: $ 8.50 $ 5.00
C US Bank - www.cusb.com MS-21749
12 & under
KC Hall Osage
MS-21740
ADVANCE NOTICE
RANDY & JANICE, OWNERS
MACHINERY CONSIGNMENT SALE Mon., March 7, 2011 @ 9:00 A.M.
Consign by Feb. 21, 2011 for Advertising MS-19768
Osage - 1533 Main St. 641-732-5546 Charles City - 1407 S. Grand Ave. 641-228-2550 Offices also in Cresco, Ridgeway & Lime Springs.
Adult
2 Mi. N. of Floyd, IA On Hwy. 218
Web: www.gilbertsaleyard.com
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TOWN & COUNTRY SHOPPER, Osage, IA, Wed., Feb. 16, 2011
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641-737-9981
641-923-2294
MS-19018
OSAGE Auto Body
wellness@omnitelcom.com MS-19939
THOUGHT OF THE WEEK
GREAT BACKYARD G BIRD COUNT This Weekend
February 18, 19, 20, & 21 Birdwatchers Needed: Count birds at feeders, in the backyards, fields, woods, parks, and along the roads. Count and record the birds in any one place for one day or all four days. Count for at least 15 minutes or longer. For each place you do counting, report the results online at www.birdsource.org/gbbc.
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641-982-4910
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HOME TRUST MOVIE NIGHT Thursday, Feb. 24th, 2011 at the Watts Theatre
5:30 PM & 7:30 PM Need not be a customer to attend.
FREE Tickets at Home Trust Bank
MS-21733
www.hometrustbank.com 628 Main Street • Osage, Iowa 50461 Phone: (641) 732-3763
MS-21745
IS YOUR HOME OR OFFICE OVERFLOWING? MAYBE IT’S TIME TO CLEAN OUT AND ADVERTISE THOSE UNUSED ITEMS IN THE MITCHELL COUNTY PRESS-NEWS CLASSIFIEDS. Just call 1-800-832-2274 or 641732-3721 and a friendly classified sales representative will take your ad and help you word it for results. So why let those unused items take up space, turn them into cash with a classified ad.
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TOWN & COUNTRY SHOPPER, Osage, IA, Wed., Feb. 16, 2011
5S
Mason City Store Clear Lake Store
We Also Accept WIC & Food Stamps - EBT
99¢
GROCERY: 357-5773 MEAT: 357-5769
GROCERY: 424-4415 MEAT: 424-4533
We Reserve the Right To Limit Quantities
HOURS: Mon. - Sat. 8 am - 9 pm
Movie Rentals
Look for our ad on www.fareway.com
Prices effective Tues., Feb. 15- Mon, Feb. 21, 2011.
Shop your neighborhood Fareway meat departments known for the last 72 years for selling only the finest USDA choice beef, farm fresh poultry, Chairman’s Reserve all natural pork, cut fresh daily in our full service meat departments.
USDA Choice Pride of Iowa
$ 99
5
$ 99
$ 99
2
Lb.
Lb.
Slab Bacon
Farmer’s Cheese
$ 59
3
2
Lb.
Chairman’s Reserve
1
Cut & Wrapped Free
Fareway’s Own Fresh
$ 49
2
Texas
Grapefuit
Braeburn
1 $ 99 2 3/$
Fresh
Blueberries
Fresh
Strawberries
Hostess
Donettes
2/$
10.5-11.2 Oz. Bag
Fastco
Vegetables
Petite Peas, White Corn, Whole Beans, Broccoli, Cauliflower, Broccoli Cauliflower & Carrots 14-16 Oz.
Aunt Jemima
Waffles 10 Ct.
88 $ 99 1
Old World
4
Bagels 6 Ct.
99
Old Orchard
1 $ 69 1 $ 49 3 $ 98 2
$ 49
12 Oz.
Pillsbury
22-32 Oz.
Jack’s Original
Pizza
21 Oz.
Bear Creek
Soups 9-11 Oz.
Fareway
Ketchup 20 Oz.
Fareway
Mustard 16 Oz.
Black Velvet
Soup
1 2/$ 5 ¢ 88 88¢
1.75 Liter + Dep. & Tax
Nikolai Vodka 1.75 Liter + Dep. & Tax
28 Oz.
Fareway
Grape Jelly 32 Oz.
Grocers Garden
Salad Dressing 16 Oz.
Juicy Juice 64 Oz.
WINE
16 $ 99 11 99
Michelob Beer 6 Pack Bottles + Dep. & Tax
Budweiser Beer 24 Pack Cans + Dep. & Tax
F#903
Fareway
Pancake Syrup 24 Oz.
Fareway
Pancake Mix 32 Oz.
C&H
Sugar 4 Lbs.
6 Oz.
Sunny Delight 64 Oz.
Fareway
String Cheese 12 Oz.
Tropicana
Orange Juice 59 Oz.
24 Packs 12 Oz. Cans + Dep
Aquafina Water Coupon good at Farway Stores, Inc.
2 $ 49 1 $ 89 2 $ 99 2
24 Packs
13 $ 99 6 $ 99 3
1
5 $ 99 1 $ 99 2 ¢ 88 2/$
Kraft
Singles 16 Oz.
Fastco
Cottage Cheese 24 Oz.
Silk
Soy Milk 64 Oz.
Anderson Erickson
Chip Dip 8 Oz.
99
1 $ 69 1 $ 69 1 $ 48 2
Fastco
$ 69
Mike’s Hard Lemonade 6 Pack Bottles + Dep. & Tax
Coors Beer 24 Pack Cans. + Dep. & Tax
¢
Parmesan Cheese 8 Oz.
Fastco
Pasta Sauce 26 Oz.
Fareway
Pasta 32 Oz.
Frito Lay
Kettle Chips
Dozen
2 $ 29 1 $ 89 1 2/$ 5
$ 59
7UP, DR. PEPPER, A&W 2 Liters + Dep 6 Packs 1/2 Liter Bottles + Dep 12 Packs 12 Oz. Cans + Dep
99¢ 3/$ 9 3/$ 12
99
Hunt’s
99 3/$ 7 ¢ 99 $ 99 10 ¢
Snack Packs 4 Ct.
Chex Cereal
12.8-14.25 Oz.
Fareway
Facial Tissue 86-160 Ct.
Purina
Dog Chow
Pre-Priced $3.29
20 Lb.
SPECIALS Livingston Cellars Wine
6 $ 99 14
$ 99
Barefoot Wine 750 ML + Dep. & Tax
- In-Ad Coupon -
IBP Chairman’s Reserve
COKE, SPRITE Smart Water 1 Liter Vitamin Water 20 Oz.
11 2/$ 98 9
2/$
1.5 Liter + Dep. & Tax
BEVERAGE SPECIALS
4/$
$ 89
20 Oz.
¢
LIQUOR
MT. DEW & PEPSI
Sara Lee
Classic White Bread
4/$
Yogurts
White or Wheat
6 Ct.
5 $ 99 14
5 Ct.
Large Eggs
Popcorn
6 Packs 24 Oz. Bottles + Dep
MS-20599
1
Blue Bunny
20 Oz.
$ 99
Pineapple
Cottage Bread
Fastco
&
10 Lb. Bag
Sparboe
75
2 $ 59 1 ¢ 99 2/$ 5
6 $ 99 2
$ 99
Oranges
2 ¢ 99
Lb.
Fareway
¢
$ 99
Jif
Peanut Butter
2
12 Ct.
Fareway
10.75 Oz.
$ 29
$
5
Blue Bunny Premium
Cream of Mushroom
99
BEER,
4 Ct.
Campbell’s
$ 49
Lb.
$ 79
Buns
GROCERY SPECIALS
¢
Cherry Pie Filling
2/$
Fareway Ranch or Homestyle
8 Oz.
12”
Tomatoes
Mothers Maid
¢
Pork Loin Slices
2 Lb.
1.75 Qt.
6 Ct.
Del Monte
14.5-15 Oz.
Lb.
1 2 4 $ 59 Shredded Cheese 2 2/$ 4/$ 3 10
Ore Ida
12”
Cello
Carrots
$ 49 Ice Cream $ 99 Toaster Strudels 2/$ Orange Juice
Potatoes
Pizza
1
Gourmet
Lb.
5 Lb.
$ 69 Cinnamon Rolls
Lb.
Chairman’s Reserve Tenderized
$ 29
Potatoes
FROZEN & DAIRY SPECIALS
Champ Cones Red Baron
Green Giant
BAKERY SPECIALS
Blue Bunny 6 Ct.
Grapes
Lb.
Pint
3
Lb.
1 $ 29 2
Halves
$ 99
Seedless Red or Green
Lb.
48 Count
3
$ 99
Whole
Chicken Grillers
PRODUCE SPECIALS
¢
Apples
12-16 Oz.
Lb.
Hams
Bacon Wrapped
4
2
Farmland Boneless
2/$
$ 99 Product of China
$ 99
Links or Rolls
Lb.
Jumbo Cod Loins
Lb.
16 Oz.
Sausage
Wild Caught
$ 49
Lb.
Makes Great Swiss Steak
Farmland
$ 99
Butterfly Chops Bratwurst Links or Patties
2
99
Pork Loins
Lb.
Round Steak
¢
Lb.
Chairman’s Reserve Whole Boneless
$ 99
USDA Choice Boneless Bottom
Jumbo Hot Dogs
Deli Style
Deli Style
February 15, 2011
Farmland
Sirloin Strip Steak
Rump Roast
Sirloin Steak
4
USDA Choice
USDA Choice Boneless
10 $ 59 1 3/$ 11
10/$
2 Liters + Dep 12 Packs 12 Oz. Cans 6 Packs 24 Oz. Bottles + Dep
Pork Riblets With $3.00 In-Store Coupon
$ 99
Without Coupon
9 12
$
10 Lb. Box
99
10 Lb. Box
Redeem at Meat Counter. Coupon good through Feb. 21, 2011 Good at both Mason City & Clear Lake Fareway Stores.