Vol. 145 - No. 51 Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2010 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 Makes a great gift for the Holidays!
Johnson Chemical Will Be Closing At 12:00
PM On December 24th and December 31st We Will Also Be Closed On Saturdays Until Further Notice
Johnson Chemical Co.
Merry Christmas MS-15789
MS-15796
McKinley Auto and RV Osage & St.Ansgar
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MS-15709
From all of us at...
Larsen’s
We send out sincere wishes for hope, happiness and peace during this Holiday Season and throughout the coming year.
Merry Christmas
Greg and Kris Larsen
Front: Kristina Minnick, Sandra Sheldon, Heather Thompson, Stephanie Kloberdanz, Kris Larsen. Back: Diane Thompson, Melissa Ploeger, Marci McKee, Samantha Johnson, Marilyn Loden.
Front: Karolyn White, Denise Olson, June Arickx, Connie Funte, Marilyn Schmidt, Corey Reams, Back: Michael Johnson, Adam Stevens, Zechariah Johnson, Bob Spitz.
Front: Dylan Ross, Cody Nation, William Clayton, Adam Mark, Back: Vince Hartogh, Caden Walsh, Adam Phillips, Rick Stevens, Not pictured: Nick Pilgrim and Jonah Roggensack
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TO EVERYONE AND GOD BLESS US ALL!
Crystal Wagner, Justin Huebsch, Jessica Mauer, Heather Kozlowski.
Front: Morgen Cornwell, Cally Niess, Brianna Krukow, Hilary Huebsch, Kacie Rinnels, Back: Heather Martin, Nicole Woods, Jessica Lentz, Billy Jo Herman, Brooke Mueller, Miranda Potter. Not Pictured: April Elliott and Amber Elliott.
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TOWN & COUNTRY SHOPPER, Osage, IA, Wed., Dec. 22, 2010
Affordables Helping people work
Thrift Store
315 N. Delaware
641-423-7071 Mon.-Fri. 9-7 • Sat. 9-5
We will be open Christmas Eve Day from 9 - ? For those last minute gifts or holiday supplies
Merry Christmas Don’t Forget To Check Out Affordables On 1st 219 1st SW A Part of NIVC Services - Your Donations help people with barriers to employment become productive citizens.
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The family of Lloyd Schallock would like to Thank everyone for all the beautiful gestures at the time of Lloyd’s illness and passing. A special Thank you to Dr. Nasstrom and his staff at Mitchell County Regional Health and Faith Lutheran Home for the wonderful care he received, we are so lucky to have such a caring staff at these facilities to help with our loved ones. A big thank you to Pastor Kaltwasser and Trinity Lutheran Church for the beautiful service, the ladies circle for the luncheon. Also to Tom Bucheit and his staff for making this difficult time much easier. We have such a wonderful and caring community that we live in. We were overwhelmed with all the thoughtfulness of so many. Bless you all. MS-16057
TONY’S BODY SHOP Body Repair & Painting Glass Installation
Phyllis Schallock & family
Wheel Balancing 641-732-3540 524 Main Street Osage, IA 50461 MS-14764
Don’t Stall... Schedule your Winter Car Check today! Tis the season to be prepared!
Merry Christmas, Friends! This holiday season we’re delivering best wishes to all those who’ve been so good to us this past year. We couldn’t have asked Santa for better friends and neighbors than you.
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✓ 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
Thanks!
Mayer’s Digging Co. MS-14885
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702 Chase Street, Osage MS-14775
Roger • Mark • Ben Osage, Iowa
OSAGE
TOWN & COUNTRY INSURANCE AGENCY 711 Main Street, Osage, IA • Phone 641-732-5576 MS-14774
Auto Body
Seasons Greetings
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A Time For Reflection
During this holiday season, we’d like to take time out to reflect on the many good people who have helped to make us who we are today, and how much fun we’ve had with you along the way. Have a great New Year and please accept our sincere gratitude. From all of us at...
Adams Plumbing & Heating 3544 Lancer Ave. * Osage, IA MS-14586
102 N. Broad Street * Stacyville, IA
One of our greatest joys at Christmas is the opportunity to express our gratitude, appreciation and best wishes to friends like you. Many thanks for your invaluable support. MS-14767
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We’re counting our blessings this holiday season, and your kind friendship is among them, With thanks and best wishes from our family to yours for a very Merry Christmas and a healthy prosperous New Year.
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We Wish You A Merry Christmas ...And thank you for your business. We’re especially pleased and proud to be able to serve you throughout the year. Have a wonderful holiday. Bree, Ruby, Brian, John, Rob, Neil & Dylan
Al & Betty Suchy Trucking LLC 3915 Hwy. 218 Osage, Iowa 641-732-5869
BREE’s Tire Service 732-5801
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Merry Christmas From All Of Us!
Rejoice! Wishing you a wondrous and magical season. Love and peace shall dwell upon the Earth for all mankind.
Bisbee
Income Tax & Accounting Services
Harlan Bisbee Stacyville 737-2428
Rochester
Mason City
507-529-0502
641-424-4865
Pictured left to right: Karen Gast, Mary Nicholson, Jazon Zander, Donna Jennings, Deb Baldus, Angie Hommez, Dee Onken, Pam Ryner, John Molitor, Bev Schuler and Karen Kasel.
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Osage 732-3445
From our family to yours, we thank you for your patronage and wish you all a prosperous and Happy New Year!
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TOWN & COUNTRY SHOPPER, Osage, IA, Wed., Dec. 22, 2010
To all the best people we know, our customers! Everyone here is getting ready to celebrate another great year, and we owe it all to you!
Happy Holidays!
As we put the fi nal touches on the tree, our hearts are warmed by thoughts of the many kind folk we’ve served this year and wish you all a merry and bright holiday season.
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CHAMPION FURNITURE MS-14886
It’s Christmas down on the farm! To all our farm families, we offer our best wishes for a joyous season and a prosperous new year. Thank you for your hard work and dedication and for helping us grow along with you. From all of us at...
Mark’s Tractor & Kawasaki and
Implement Inc. Mark, Janet,
A Christmas Prayer For You
May you and the ones you love be blessed with good health, good fortune and good times this holiday season. We are sincerely grateful for your trust in us and count your friendship among our greatest blessings.
Here’s hoping your holiday season is a truly memorable one.
Scott, Wayne,
Osage Medical Massage Center
Gabe, Ross, Sam and
MS-14587
Tony’s Auto Body
(641) 732-5616 Ken Swenson; BA, LMT, NCTMB MS-15207
MS-15673
Skyler
521 Main Street Osage, Iowa
ry season with family ry mer e and fr v a iend e h f c o u r v b m e i o n s g good Ha Thanks to us! s.
hristmas, folk Merry C s!
We know we’re filled with fond memories as we recall the many kind people we’ve had the privilege to serve this year.
WEBER AUTO PARTS John &Fern ● Bill, Brenda, Alicia & Jeff ● Brad & Rhonda Nick, Ryan & Jason
Tony Adams MS-14917
and
Robert Simon
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1402 Main Street Osage, IA 641-732-4005
131 W. Main Street Leroy, MN 507-324-5553
Helping the Big Guy relax since 1963! Jeff Howard Galligan m m y K Tony Dunge y Brian Schilling Trace Dungey Joyce Laures Lora Dungey Mark Dungey Cory Dung ey Jolene Dungey Dana Fonkert
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Happy Holidays from all of us at
Dungey’s Furniture & Gifts MS-14889
MS-14743
TOWN & COUNTRY SHOPPER, Osage, IA, Wed., Dec. 22, 2010
Farmers Market/ Bake Sale
St. Ansgar Rescue Pancake Breakfast Sunday, Jan. 9, 2011 • 8:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. St. Ansgar High School
If you are unable to attend and would like to make a donation, please send them to:
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Adults - $4 ; Children - $2 ; Under 5 - Free Serving: Pancakes, Scrambled Eggs, Sausage, Fresh Fruit, OJ, Milk & Coffee Supplemental funds from Thrivent.
Thursday, Dec. 23rd 2-5 p.m. Inside Hardware Hank 1520 Main Street, Osage For all large orders call ahead
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TOWN & COUNTRY SHOPPER, Osage, IA, Wed., Dec. 22, 2010
Mason City Store Clear Lake Store
We Also Accept WIC & Food Stamps - EBT
Closed Christmas Day Closed Christmas Eve at 5:00 PM
GROCERY: 357-5773 MEAT: 357-5769
GROCERY: 424-4415 MEAT: 424-4533
Look for our ad on www.fareway.com
We Reserve the Right To Limit Quantities
HOURS: Mon. - Sat. 8 am - 9 pm Prices effective Tues., Dec. 21- Mon, Dec. 27, 2010.
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.
2/3 Ham 1/3 Pork
USDA Choice Whole Bone-In Standing
$ 99 Shullsburg
$ 49
2
Lb.
$ 49
3
Sliced Cheeses
Colby, Co-Jack, Farmers, Hot Pepper, Pepper Co-Jack
Summer Sausage
$ 99 $ 99
3
7
16 Oz.
1 $ 99 2
Hormel Deli Style
Bulk
Mince Meat
$ 99 Lb.
1
Bulk
¢
88 $ 99 5
Apples
Lb.
1
Navel
Oranges
Honey Crisp
Apples
Bulk
$
2
Lb.
Lb.
Bakeshoppe
$ 89
1
White or Wheat
Lb.
Tea Biscuits
Coffee Cake
Fastco
Potatoes 28-32 Oz.
Rhodes
Dinner Rolls 36 Ct.
Polar Treat
Ice Cream 4.25 Ltr.
Tombstone
Pizza
Reg. & Brick Oven 12”
1 $ 49 3 $ 99 4 4/$ 11
Green Giant
Corn, Peas, Green Beans
1¢
2/$
Island Sun
Mandarin Oranges 15 Oz.
Fareway
Kidney & Chili Beans 15 Oz.
Idahoan
Potatoes 4-4.1 Oz.
French’s
Fried Onions Reg. & Cheddar 6 Oz.
US No. 1 White
Head Lettuce
15 Lb. Bag
2
99
Hamburger Buns 8 Ct.
¢
Amana
¢
99 $ 69 1 ¢ 99 3/$ 10
Kraft
Cool Whip
12 Ct.
8 Oz.
Aunt Jemima
Waffles 10Ct.
Fastco Cut Corn, Green Peas, Green Beans, Mixed Vegetables 16 Oz.
Red Baron
Pizza 12”
Anderson Erickson
Kraft Chunk or Shredded
Cheese
Dips 8 Oz.
2/$
8 Oz.
4
Anderson Erickson
Whipping Cream 1/2 Pint
Anderson Erickson
Kraft Philadelphia
1/2 & 1/2
Creme Cheese
Pint
¢
99
8 Oz.
Florida’s Natural
Orange Juice 89 Oz.
GROCERY SPECIALS
Campbell’s Cream of Mushroom, Cream of Chicken
Soup
69 2/$ 1 ¢ 99 $ 99 2
Lindsay
Green Olives 5.75 Oz.
Dole
Pineapple 20 Oz.
Mother’s Maid
Cherry Pie Filling 21 Oz.
5
Creme Horns
6 Ct.
¢
79 $ 19 1 ¢ 99 $ 99 3
3
2/$
Vanilla, Chocolate & Cherry
Anderson Erickson
Sour Cream 16 Oz.
Anderson Erickson
Egg Nog Quart
Pillsbury
Crescent Rolls 8 Oz. Tube
Fastco
String Cheese 12 Oz.
$ 49
1 $ 39 2 3/$ 5 $ 89 2
Boomsma
Lays Potato Chips
Medium Eggs
Broth
$ 99
Pre-Priced $3.99
1 $ 29 1 ¢ 99 $ 69 1
6 Oz.
1 Lb. Bag
Swanson
$ 29
Ripe Olives
Cello Red
Radishes
Chicken or Beef
2
Lindsay
1 Lb. Bag
Frito Lay
3/$
10.75 Oz.
88 ¢ 88
Baby Carrots
Ea.
2/$
Dinner Rolls
¢
Dole
1 ¢ 99
Dole California
$ 99
Fareway/Fastco
16 Oz. Bag
Lb.
Potatoes
2
Shrimp
$ 39
Peanuts
FROZEN & DAIRY SPECIALS
$ 99
11-15 Oz.
$ 39
14 Oz.
12 Ct.
Fully Cooked
Lb.
BAKERY SPECIALS
Danish
Aqua-Star 51-60 Ct.
Turkey Breast
In The Shell
Lb.
10 Lb.
USDA Choice Boneless
Lb.
Lb.
Pickled Herring
1
Lb.
Lb. 13-15 Lb. Size
9 2 1 $ 38 $499 1
$ 88
1 $ 88 1
Grapes
6
Fresh Boneless Skinless
Half Hams
$ 88
Red Seedless
$ 99
Lb. 5-6 Lb. Size
PRODUCE SPECIALS
Washington Red Delicious or Braeburn
Lb.
$ 99 Rump Roast $ 79 Chicken Breast $ 99 $ 99 79
Farmland Spiral Sliced
Lb.
Lb.
Ribeye Loins
Fastco Bone-In
Smokies
$ 99
3
SBO Hams
Lb. 8-10 Lb. Size
Roast Beef, Corned Beef, Italian Beef, Pastrami
4
John Morrell Whole Bone-In
$ 99
32 Oz.
$ 49
Beef Tenderloins
Lb.
Pork Loins
Fastco All Beef
USDA Choice Whole Boneless
USDA Choice Whole Boneless
Chairman’s Reserve Whole Boneless
Lb.
Hams
Whole or Halves
Don’t Forget to order your... Meat-N-Cheese Trays, Fresh Lamb, Lefse, Lutefisk
Ham Loaf
Prime Rib Roast
5
Fastco Boneless Pit Style
1
Old Orchard
Apple Cider Gallon
Fareway
Tomato Juice 46 Oz.
Fareway
Pasta 12-16 Oz. Box
Vista
Oyster Crackers 12 Oz.
15 Oz. Can Frito Lay Family Size
3 $ 19 1 ¢ 99 99¢ $ 19
1 69
2/$
Tostitos Pre-Priced $4.99
Fastco
Tortilla Chips 12-14 Oz.
Gurley’s
Dry Roasted Nuts 16 Oz.
Nabisco
Snack Crackers 7-10 Oz.
Dozen
3 2/$ 3 $ 99 1 $ 98 1
88
Purex
$
Laundry Detergent 50 Oz.
Cascade
Action Pack 20 Ct.
or Gels/Powder 75 Oz.
Fareway
Napkins 250 Ct.
Fareway
Facial Tissue 86-160 Ct.
¢
5 $ 99 4 $ 59 1 99¢ 2/$
BEER, WINE & LIQUOR SPECIALS Michelob Beer 6 Pack + Dep. & Tax
Budweiser Beer 24 Pack + Dep. & Tax
Coors Light Beer 24 Pack + Dep. & Tax
W-64001
5 $ 99 14 $ 99 14
$ 99
Paramount Schnapps 750 ML + Dep. & Tax
Bailey’s Irish Cream 750 ML + Dep. & Tax
23 7 $ 88 20
$
750 ML + Dep. & Tax
- In-Ad Coupon -
88 $ 88
Ballatore Spumonte 750 ML + Dep. & Tax
Smirnoff Premium Malt Drink 6 Pack + Dep. & Tax
Andre Champagne 750 ML + Dep. & Tax
Admiral Nelson Spiced Rum
7 6 $ 88 4
$ 88 $ 88
1.75L + Dep. & Tax
Black Velvet 1.75 Lt. + Dep. & Tax
Hawkeye Vodka 1.75 Lt. + Dep. & Tax
BEVERAGE SPECIALS
Gold Medal
Flour MS-13801
Crown Royal
MT. DEW & PEPSI
¢
99
5 Lb. Bag
All Purpose Bleached Only
Coupon good through Dec. 27, 2010 Good at both Mason City & Clear Lake Fareway Stores.
12 Packs 12 Oz. Cans and 6 Packs 24 Oz. Bottles + Dep
2 Liters + Dep
13 99¢ $ 88 3
4/$
Aquafina Water 24 Pack
2 Liters + Dep
6 Packs 1/2 Liter Bottles + Dep 12 Packs 12 Oz. Cans + Dep
18 $ 99 15 $ 99 12
$
99
COKE, SPRITE
7UP, DR. PEPPER, A&W
¢
98 4/$ 10 3/$ 12
Black Swan Wine
12 Packs 12 Oz. Cans + Dep 6 Packs 24 Oz. Bottles + Dep
Livingston Cellars Wine 1.75 Lt. + Dep. & Tax
Alamos Wine 750 ML + Dep. & Tax
4 2/$ 11 $ 88 9 $ 88
- In-Ad Coupon -
11 25 3/$ 10 $ 99 4 3/$
Dasani Water 24 Pack
750 ML + Dep. & Tax
$
Gift Bundle
2-8 oz. Sirloin Filets 2-8 oz. Ribeyes 2-8 oz. New York Strips 4-8 oz. Boneless Pork Chops 2-8 oz. Boneless Chicken Breast
Redeem at Meat Counter. Coupon good through Dec. 27, 2010 Good at both Mason City & Clear Lake Fareway Stores.
TOWN & COUNTRY SHOPPER, Osage, IA, Wed., Dec. 22, 2010
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DENTURES No. Iowa Dentures Title 19 Accepted
641-923-2294
MS-12930
SEASON’S GREETINGS An old-fashioned Christmas wish to all our friends.
1531 Main St. Osage 732-4682
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Happy
Holidays St Ansgar St. A Plumbing Pl bi and Heating, Inc. Outdoor Wood Furnace
641-736-4730
100% Wood Heat for Your Home,
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May your faith be renewed and your spirits lifted as we celebrate the birth of our Savior. With best wishes to you and yours for a truly memorable holiday season.
Coopers Osage Auto, Inc. MS-14592
May the warmth of Christmas glow in your hearts and keep you toasty all the season long. We appreciate your valued business.
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From our American Legion families, to your family a Blessed Holiday Season and heartfelt thanks in your support! Members of the...
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Merry Christmas!
Tuesday, January 4, 2011 7:30 pm
Jesus Joy and God’s Blessings be yours!
Rows A -V $42 or $45 at the door Rows W - Z $29
Many thanks for your business.
North Iowa Community Auditorium
Clarence, Rich, Gary, Andy and the crew
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Call for Tickets 422-4188 or 1-888-GO NIACC, ext. 4188
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TOWN & COUNTRY SHOPPER, Osage, IA, Wed., Dec. 22, 2010
Smile! With warm wishes. Thanks for your patronage. Merry Christmas from John, Wanda, Brad & Family
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With wishes shiny and bright for a season filled with good friends and bright smiles.
call 1-800-832-2274
Stricker Plumbing & Heating
We really appreciate your trust in us.
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OSAGE DENTAL ARTS 132 Main Street, Osage MS-14909
Ph. 732-3293
WITH OUR THANKS, AT CHRISTMAS TIME Our success is built on the good will of customers like you.
Merry Christmas “Thanks”
Merry Christmas
From everyone at ...
A world of thanks and best wishes to our neighbors, customers and friends.
Olsen Implement, Inc.
We feel fortunate to serve great folk like you!
Osage, lA Serving you for 58 years
Jim, Jeff, Jay, Marvin, Leonard, Geoff and Tom
MS-14594
733 Main Street Osage, IA
641-732-5315
MS-14590
It’s easy to get wrapped up with all the extra activities during the holidays. Take time to enjoy what’s really important.
Happy Holidays! From all of us at... Farmers Mutual Insurance Assn. 708 Chase St. • Osage, IA • 641-732-3778
Town & Country Insurance Agency 711 Main St. • Osage, IA • 641-732-5576
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TOWN & COUNTRY SHOPPER, Osage, IA, Wed., Dec. 22, 2010
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Time for my 24 hour, 25,000 mile scheduled service.
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716 Main St., Osage
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To all my friends and patrons, I say thanks! Celebrate in style!
You are invited to worship with us:
Hope your Holiday’s a hit om beginning beginning ttoo end! end from
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24TH 4 pm - Early Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 7 pm - Christmas Eve Candlelight Service (Christmas Carols & Candles For All)
SHERYL’S
CHRISTMAS DAY - SATURDAY, DECEMBER 25TH 10 am - Christmas Day Worship with Holy Communion
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SUNDAY, DECEMBER 26TH 9:30 am - Worship
909 Main - Osage 732-3272
OUR SAVIOR’S LUTHERAN CHURCH 833 Ash Street • Osage, Iowa • 732-5522
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With Bright Wishes As we watch the candles burn so bright, We’re reminded of the star on that first Christmas night. And as we bask in its warmth and glow, We’re reminded of the good folks that we’ve come to know. With heartfelt thanks for your friendship and goodwill this past year.
From all of us at...
Small’s Service MS-14902 MS-14890
641-732-5835 •Osage, Iowa
As another year hits the road, we would like to acknowledge all the people who have been key to our success and wish you all a very merry holiday season and a truly memorable year.
Thanks for your valued business!
1326 Main St., Osage, Iowa
(641) 732-5551 mikemolsteadmotors.com MS-14667
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TOWN & COUNTRY SHOPPER, Osage, IA, Wed., Dec. 22, 2010
I make insurance simple. Merry Christmas & Many Thanks
Call today to see how I make it simple to protect your family, home, car and business.
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his little Santa is here to say, Hope you enjoy a great holiday!
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from all of us at the
Osage Volunteer Fire Department MS-15065
Remember-Fire Prevention is 365 Days a Year
GREETINGS OF THE SEASON May you enjoy this special time of year with the ones you love and may the days ahead bring good fortune to your doorstep just as you have brought good luck to us.
Merry Christmas from all of us!
MS-14607
Chris Bartz, Tami Marr, Steve Ruehlow, Dave Chambers, Ramon Kuntz, Jim Werner, Bob Johnson, Ken Putnam, Glen Barker, Nate Kettlesen, Duane Wagner, Jim Rolland, Matt Bartz, Randy Groff, Bill Pate, Jordan Groff, Cory Hinders, Ryan Tolliver, Randy Hanna, Gayle Melcher and Board of Directors
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TOWN & COUNTRY SHOPPER, Osage, IA, Wed., Dec. 22, 2010
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Merry Christmas from all of
us here at
DURING THIS BUSY HOLIDAY SEASON WE WOULD LIKE TO TAKE A MINUTE TO SAY...
THANK YOU Connie Pint, Chloe Campbell, Susan Engelhardt & Twyla Rodemaker
Best Wishes for a Beautiful Holiday Season and a Very Happy New Year.
To our customers and friends for making our 16 years such a success. Because of your support we will continue to grow and prosper and provide our service to you for many years to come. May you and your families have the merriest of holiday seasons. From everyone at...
Thank You for your business!
706 Main Street Osage, IA 50461 Phone: 641-832-3506
S&S Locker Tom Smith, Kent Stricker, Ann Walters, Brian Perrin, John Haley, Rod Anthony, Tricia Claussen And Terry Burkhardt 514 Main Street • Osage, IA
MS-16054
MS-14588
641-732-4792
We’re sending this note to let you know, That there’s no place we want to go... For there’s no place we’d rather be, Than right here in this community! With appreciation for all your support this holiday season. AUTO and RV St.Ansgar, Iowa Osage, Iowa Osage Ph:641-732-5561 St.Ansgar Ph:641-713-4460 www.mckinleyautoandrv.com MS-14589
two thousand tenFund cheer fund 2010 Cheer MS-12193
The Cheer Fund helps over 3,200 families a year celebrate a brighter more meaningful Christmas. In the past it has supported other charities and several churches. It also helped food banks all over North Iowa. Please help the Cheer Fund help others. By giving to the Cheer Fund, you’ll be helping your neighbors in North Iowa. Donations may be made to the Christmas
Cheer Fund, Globe Gazette, PO Box 271, Mason City, IA. 50402-0271. Donations may also be taken to the Globe Gazette office, 300 North Washington Ave., Mason City, IA. from 9:00am to 4:30pm Monday through Friday.
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MITCHELL COUNTY PRESS-NEWS, Osage, IA, Wed., December 22, 2010
Larsen’s
We Will Be Closed Dec. 25th
Phone 732-5271
Liberty Our Family
Tomato Juice
16 oz.
Gold Mandarin Oranges
Baking Chips
$299
$199
gal.
11-12 oz .
2
3/$
Pineapple
Sweet Gherkins
Solo
Marshmallow Crème
5
Betty Crocker
2/$ 16 oz. 10 oz.
Potato Buds
Keebler Asst.
Chex Cereal
Club or Townhouse Crackers
5/$3
3/$2
2/$5
4/$9
2
5 lb. bag
Mushrooms
3
2
6 ct.
Sour Cream
3
2/$
16 oz.
Diet or Reg.
PEPSI-COLA, MT. DEW
12
4/$
ANGUS PRIDE BACON WRAPPED
SIRLOIN STEAKS
12 pks or 6 pk/24 oz.
PEPSI-COLA, MT. DEW
10
10/$ 2 ltr. MS-15695
1
99
Dole Celery
2
89
stalk
199 $ 99 3 $ 49 2 99¢ $ 99 2 $ 99 1 $
499 $ 59 3 $ 99 3 99¢ $ 1199 $ 09 1 $
Mrs. Gerry’s
Our Family Steamers Vegetables ...... 12 oz. Stouffers Lasagna.................................... 90 oz. Birdseye Asst. Cool Whip Topping ............... 8 oz.
oz.
Kemps Asst.
Flavors Egg Nog ............................ qt. 24 pk.
Livingston Cellars
ALL VARIETIES WINE
4
$ 97
$ 99
6 pk. Btls.
13
$
97
30 pk.
7
1.5 ltr.
Captain Morgan Spiced Rum 6pk24oz
2200 $ 2700
Jose Cuervo
00
14
1.75 ml.
ASTI SPUMANTE
Hawkeye
Whiskey
Diet or Reg. SPRITE, COCA-COLA
750 ml.
1.75 ml.
Margarita $ +dep. Mix
Ballatore
6 pk./24 oz.
12
Barefoot Asst.
00 WINE
13
$
$ 99
3
750 ml.
6
+dep.
Absolut Swedish Vodka
1800
$
750 ml.
599
Kemps Asst.
Ice Cream
349
$
½ gal.
Old Milwaukee
8
24 pk.
5
6 pk. Btls.
97
13
30 pk.
Dos Equis Amber or Special Lager
Canada
Dry Tonic, Club, Gingerale
SUNKIST SQUIRT
$ 97
Light or $ Reg. Beer
Beer
$ 99
Diet or Reg.
97 7-UP, DR. PEPPER,
13
Craft Beers
4/$
Baked Spaghetti, Salisbury Steaks, Beef Stroganoff, Sloppy Joe, Grilled Turkey and Pepper Jack Flat Out, Zesty Herb Chicken Fillet, Chili and Chicken Noodle Soup.
$
MGD, Miller $ Lite, Coors Light Beer
6pk24oz
WED., DEC. 29
Kretschmar
Sam Adams
1.75 ml.
$ 99 24 pk. ½ ltr.
4
1800 $ Reposado or Silver Tequila
ea.
Off the Bone Ham
Cranberry Fluff............................. lb.
Our Family
..................................45
3
5 lb. Bag
Colby Cheese......................................... lb. Mrs. Gerry’s
99
$
Roast Pork, Goulash, Chicken Ranch Casserole, Hot Pork Sandwich, Philly Steak & Ham and Cojack Panini, Cheeseburger, Cheese, Chicken Patty, Grilled Lemon Pepper Chicken Ham & Cheese, Wisconsin Fillet, Chili and Clam Cheese and Veggie Soup. Chowder.
Spinach Dip ........................................... lb.
Margarine
Apple Dips
MON., DEC. 27 TUES., DEC. 28
Kretschmar
lb.
T. Marzetti Caramel
Chesterfried Chicken Beef and Noodles, Chicken Alfredo, and JoJos Oriential Cuisine,
Dinner Rolls ........................... 12 ct.
Country Crock Asst.
lb.
99
3
$
SUN., DEC. 26
2
$ 79
Washington Extra Fancy Braeburn Apples
¢
SAT., DEC. 25
oz.
BEEF RUMP ROAST
$ 59
16 oz.
California Fresh
8 oz.
ANGUS PRIDE BONELESS
PORK CHOPS
2/$
COCKTAIL SMOKIES
lb.
...................... 8
9
lb.
PREMIUM FARMS BONELESS
7
OUR FAMILY
¢
Pies ...........................................................................
$ 99
6-10 oz.
Washington Extra Fancy Red Delicious, Golden Delicious and Granny Smith Apples
FRI., DEC. 24
LOBSTER TAILS
ea.
349
399
Apple or Pumpkin
Corona or $ 97 Corona Light Beer 6 pk. Btls.
Water
7
$
MEATS AND $ CHICKEN STRIPS
6
7
9 mega or 12 dbl. rolls
$ 19
lb.
OSCAR MAYER SHAVED
BBQ Ribs, Swiss Steaks, Christmas Eve-Chesterfried Merry ChristmasGoulash, Peppercorn and Chicken Special 12 pc. $9.99 DELI CLOSED. Garlic Chicken Fillet, Maidrite, Grilled Cheese, Wisconsin Cheese and Twice Baked Potato Soup.
Michelob Craft 6pk24oz Beers
Aquafina
99
2 lb.
lb.
1397
Diet or Reg.
1
SUMMER SAUSAGE
2/$
$ 69
CHICKENS
OUR FAMILY
BLACK LABEL $ BACON
Butter & Egg
Bath Tissue
TYSON ALL SWEET TENDER NATURAL WHOLE WARM WATER
31/40 ct. 16 oz.
HORMEL
THURS., DEC. 23
Bud, Bud $ Light, Bud Select
Natural Light Beer
699
$
2
Northern
24 pk. ltr. 50 ½ Oz.
50 oz.
GROUND PORK, $ MILD & ITALIAN SAUSAGE
lb.
Cream Cheese
Kemps Asst.
Water
20 oz.
209
Marble Rye Bread .......... loat
79
$
ea.
$
Sliced
Iced Cinnamon Rolls
5
Our Family
COOKED SHRIMP
99
OUR OWN
Pint
Homestyle
White Plates
OUR OWN
2/$
DEC. 22 DM WED., Chicken and Biscuit, Beef Stuffed E E andPeppers,Noodles, Tenderloin, Roast and Chedder Panini, L N Beef Bacon Cheeseburger, Chili I U and California Medley.
50 oz.
16 oz./50 ct.
OUR FAMILY
HAM SALAD
8 oz.
2 $ 99 2 $ 29 3
Party Cups
Chinet Classic
24 oz.
4 79
2/$
$ 99
$ 99
Our Family
2/$
lb.
Tomatoes
3
15 ct.
159
Sweet Grape
Whole White
2X Laundry Detergent
75 sq. ft.
BBQ Sauce or Pickles
WHOLE CUT-UP $ CHICKENS
2
6
2/$
Famous Daves Asst.
GERBER’S
$ 29lb.
$ 99lb.
Our Family
9-11 ½ oz.
Wax Paper
2/$
9
PREMIUM FARMS BONELESS PORK LOIN ROAST
3
Our Family
3
9-16 oz.
$ 49
Cashews or Mixed Nuts
Flour
COOKED SHRIMP $ WITH COCKTAIL SAUCE
2
12-14 oz.
Planters Asst.
Gold Medal
OUR FAMILY
$ 69 lb.
$ 29 lb. TYSON PRECOOKED PRIME RIB
3 oz.
13.75 oz.
85% LEAN FAMILY PACK GROUND BEEF BONELESS FAMILY pk. BUTTERFLY CHOPS ONLY
5
General Mills Asst.
20 oz.
Vlasic Asst.
4-6 oz.
Sugar Free Gelatin
10.5 oz.
Dole Asst.
6 oz.
Jell-O Reg. or
6 oz.
Marshmallows
4/$
Peas, Beans, or Corn
2 99¢ $ 39 1 99¢ 2/$ 3
Kraft Mini or Reg.
Specialty Potatoes
Our Family
$ 89
French Fried Onion Rings
Reg. or Instant Pudding
Black Pitted Ripe Olives
15 oz.
Piknik
Jello-O Asst.
Betty Crocker Asst.
48 oz.
3 ltr.
2
10 ct.
Langers
11 oz.
Nestles Asst.
gal.
Wesson Vegetable or Canola Oil
Liberty
Apple Cider
3-4 oz.
Instant Cocoa Mix
16.3 oz.
Our Family
$ 99
12 oz.
14 oz.
Peanut Butter
4
100% Peanut Oil
14 oz.
12 oz.
Skippy Creamy or Chunky
2/$
Our Family
Walnuts
Whole or Jellied Cranberries
Salad Dressing
$ 99
Flake Coconut
Our Family
6 oz.
Our Family
Kraft Asst.
3
4 oz.
Graham Cracker Crusts
1
Bakers
1 Milk, Butterscotch, Gurleys Chopped or Halves $ 99 $ 79 Semi-Sweet Chips 1 4 3/$ Our Family 5 $ 19 $ 29 1 1 $ 29 Apple Cider $ 99 2 2 4/$ 4/$ $ 99 Our Family 3 5 2
Keebler
$ 19 46 oz.
4/$
Gold Pieces & Stems Mushrooms
697
$
5
10/$ 2 ltr.
Diet or Reg.
7-UP, DR. PEPPER, SUNKIST, SQUIRT
6 pk. Btls.
5
1 ltr.
12
4/$
4/$
12 pk.