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Extended hours 9 am-4 pm
Live Entertainment 1-4 pm Prize Drawings
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rehabdboutique for daily deals & online contest or instagram @rehabd_boutique
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OUR NURSERY IS NOW OPEN! We Have So Much More Than Before-
We Can Make Your Neighbor Happy... It’s time to sign up for our Weed Control/ Fertilizer Program. Your neighbors will love you for it! Fertilizer increases root growth and grass blades which thicken the grass. Spring Hours: M-F 9-6, Sat 8-4, Sun 11-3
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Always a Free Estimate with Phil!
Creamed Chicken and Biscuits & Lasagna
24 pk
$
1199
Sunday, May 7 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Smirnoff
1.75 L
6 pk
St. John’s Lutheran Church
$
$ 45
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608 Fi h St., Ba le Creek FREE-WILL OFFERING
2599
~ Carryouts available ~ Stella Rosa Wine 750 mL
$
Assistance available for elevator to Fellowship Hall (Proceeds to be used for ooring for Social Hall and Hallway)
Coors Light and Miller Lite
You're invited to Jake Fundermann's
18 pk
2/$
1199 Smoothies and Frappes Buy one Get one 50% OFF
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80th Birthday “SURPRISE� Celebration!! 500 State Hwy 175, Ida Grove, IA 51445 712-364-3133 M - Th 5am to 11pm; F - Sat 5am to 1 am; Sun 8am to 11pm
Saturday, May 6, 2017 Battle Creek Shelter House Corner of 5th and Maple Street Join us for Cake & Ice Cream Social 2-4 pm Hope you can make it... and remember it's a SURPRISE!!
Christensen-Van Houten Funeral Services & Monuments SAC COUNTY RESIDENTS Want to enjoy your yard this summer?
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Ida Grove
Odebolt
608 Fourth St. 712-365-4446
321 Second St. 712-364-2727
213 W. Fifth St. 712-668-2303
Caring for Families since 1908 Joshua & Christie Van Houten
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Please come and join us in celebrating
2017
Register by May 26th by calling 712-364-3300, email at Idacountynaturalist@gmail.com or stop in the Conservation Center in Moorehead Park
this wonderful man’s
Dust Control Using
Professionally Applied By: JERICO SERVICES, INC. Indianola, Iowa 515.961.6207
A Heavenly Experience
I “ n the Garden�
80th Birthday
Door Prizes • Various Exhibits 20 per person • Luncheon: 11:30 am
Followed by Earl May Representative speaking about Container Planting, what’s new for 2017, and to answer questions
Call our office today for more information Deadline for sign up is May 12th
a happy 90th birthday Monday, May 1!
Cards can be sent to: Vincent Susie P.O. Box 36 Cushing, IA 51018
Orders are delivered the next day
*Interstate batteries in stock
Save the date for the 2nd Annual
IGRC Youth Sports Fund-Raiser
Foreign cars are welcome!
Tickets available at Danbury businesses, Hometown VarietyMapleton, First State Bank-Battle Creek or Danbury Catholic School
110 W. 1st Holstein, IA 51025
Everyone welcome!
Open Mon-Fri 8 am-6 pm Sat-8 am-Noon
All proceeds go toward technology Armstrong-Van Houten Funeral Homes & Monuments Josh & Christie Van Houten-712.882.2566
Have Johnson Propane Fill your Tank & Stay Cool All Summer Long!
Johnson
Propane Heating and Cooling Inc.
Featuring guest speaker: Dan Gable
Tuesday, May 9 Ida Grove Skate Palace Doors open: 5:30 pm • Catered meal by Sizzlin’ J's: 6 pm Speaker: 7 pm followed by Silent Auction
Olympic Gold Medalist Wrestler
SPONSORED BY:
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Our Lady of Good Counsel Church Holstein, IA 51025
Danbury Catholic School Exhibits close for luncheon and reopen afterwards
Please wish our grandpa
April 29 • 1-4 pm
Saturday, April 29 • Doors Open 9 am
$
Fireball Whiskey
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Discover nature through exploration, games, hands on activities, and crafts with Ida County Conservation’s Nature Camps. Camps available for preschoolers – 6th graders during the months of June and July.
“His favorite part of camp was ‘everything,’ he says. He has never been to anything like this before and he really did have a great time. He was full of information every day. It was so fun to see and hear him so excited.� – Parent of 2016 camper
Every hour is Busch Light
Come see the Large Selection of Metal Art!
Phil’s Lawn & Landscaping Ave. C & Hwy 39, Denison, IA
Tuesday, April 25, 2017
St. John’s Church invites you to a BRUNCH
First10 customers get a swag bag
Sat., April 29
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• Worship: 9:30 am • Sunday School: 10:40 am • Fellowship Hour: 10:40 am Everyone is Welcome!
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DESSERT
• Potato • Frog Eye • Applesauce • Cottage Cheese • Lettuce
• Carrot Cake
BC Bakery & CafĂŠ
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119 Main St., Battle Creek, IA â?˜ 712-365-4410 Open Monday - Friday • 7 am - 2 pm Party Room Available for Small Meetings, Cards or just a Few Friends for Coffee April 16 – April 30
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Malcom’s Paint & Hardware Downtown Ida Grove
(712) 364-3391 ABCM Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer
HELP WANTED Farm Equipment Technicians Needed GCC has an outstanding opportunity at our Ida Grove, IA plant for a LOADER OPERATOR
AMERICAREÂŽ MEDICARE SUPPLEMENT INSURANCE Tailored Protection PlansÂŽ •A variety of beneďŹ t choices •Affordable cost •Guaranteed Renewable for Life •Fast, accurate claims service Call Or Write Today! As a qualiďŹ ed agent, I will be happy to provide complete information about covered expenses, costs, limitations and renewal privileges for available plans.
• This position will be responsible for operating a loader to move product around in the yard, managing materials inventory, yard clean up, general maintenance related to the loader and plant maintenance
Two Full Time Technicians needed at Vetter Equipment Company in Ida Grove. Experience is preferred, but not mandatory. Technical school training also a plus. In house and company training available with competitive wages and great beneďŹ ts. Apply online at www.vetterequip.com or in person at the Ida Grove Store. EOE.
• Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED
IDA GROVE • 712-364-3184
• Excellent communication skills and outstanding problem solving skills required along with attention to details James R. McBride, agent
Robert J. McBride, agent
2956 Alpine Ave., Battle Creek, IA 51006-9801 Res: (712) 365-4836 800-725-5309
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• GCC offers competitive wages, a complete benefits package including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, holidays and much more!
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in Holstein-offers one bedroom apartments for persons 55 years of age or older or persons with a disability. Utilities included and rent is based on 30% of gross annual income. Laundry room and off street parking available.
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Full/Part-Time Cook/Assistant New starting wage and great beneďŹ ts Apply at
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Woodbury County Cattlemen’s Association
Check Every Week for the Latest st Real Estate Listings..
Annual Bucket Calf Show
The Woodbury County Cattlemen’s Association is once again sponsoring the Bucket Calf Show to be held at the Woodbury County Fair August 2nd through the 6th in Moville. Exhibitors must have completed Kindergarten through 4th Grade (Transitional Kindergarten or 4 year old Preschool is included at the parent’s discretion). To be eligible to show, entry forms must be completed and returned to Andrea Parker by June 1st. Entry forms are available at the Anthon Vet office, Heritage Bank in Anthon or by contacting Andrea Parker at 712-8800476 or by email at woodburycc@hotmail.com.
Ida County
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2008 CHRYSLER ASPEN LIMITED AWD Heated Leather Interior, Sunroof, Remote Start Reverse Sensors, Power Liftgate, Power Memory Seat Third Row, Local Trade, 85,000 miles Was $17,950
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Ida County Courier & Reminder
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712-668-4896 • 800-936-9992 IOWA CDL-A DRIVERS: Home weekly & up to 43 CPM. Great beneďŹ ts & leasing options. Call Dart Transit today: 844-303-9913. 49-2t/gs
FOR RENT: 28,000-bushel grain storage. H a y e s To w n s h i p , I d a County. Ph. 712-369-1605. 49-3t/crgs
NOW HIRING: Commercial & residential roofers. Must be 18 to apply. Pre-employment drug screening required. We are an equal opportunity employer. Apply at 200 2nd St., Ida Grove, IA 51445. Ph: 712-364-2200. 50-1t/crgs NOTICE: Before you send your old gold away to someone you don’t know, bring it into Murray Jewelers, your hometown jeweler in Ida Grove for over 66 years. Ph. 712-3642822. 17-tfc/crgs WE’RE OPEN AGAIN: Two Peaz in a Pod/Alley Antiques in Odebolt, 222 South Main St. (in the alley), Odebolt. Open 1st & 3rd weekend of every month. Friday, 10-5. Saturday, 103. Or by appointment. Ph. 712-797-0222. Lots of new & unique inventory. Furniture, antiques, primitives, collectibles, shabby chic, local crafters, man cave items, collector tractors & toys & lots more. 50-1t/crgs FOR SALE: Brand new, Bradford-built atbed. Aluminum & steel. Call for estimate & availability. Ask for Jesse. Ph. 712-249-2936. 49-26/gs LANSINK COMPLETE TREE SERVICES: Call us for trimming, removal, stump grinding. Over 40 years’ experience. Aerial bucket. Free estimates. Ph. 712-883-2437; Danbury. 50-1t/crgs
PRODUCTION JOBS Now starting at $13.05! Finish Room positions start at $14.00! Opening for a CDL driver and machine operators for door manufacturing.
DESIGN DRAFTER SolidWorks experience needed to create mechanical drawings used to fabricate equipment. SolidWorks Composer used to retain the design information. Pay based on skill set. Need mechanical design skills.
ESTIMATOR Be part of a dynamic team that generates price bids on prospective jobs for distributor network. Work closely with inside sales to provide creative solutions that fit customer needs. Extensive training provided.
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT Provide administrative support for CFO and Controller. Maintain phone accounts and insurance responsibilities. Proven experience with Excel, Word, problem-solving skills, good communication and interpersonal skills needed.
GREAT BENEFIT PACKAGE! Includes company match 401(k), medical, dental, life, short-term disability insurance, paid vacation, holiday, PTO, uniform allowance, bonus program, service awards, tuition reimbursement and more. Pre-employment physical/drug screen required.
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DOSE GARAGE SALE: 3-day. Downtown Ida Grove. Thursday, Sept. 4, 9-5. Friday, Sept. 5, 9-5. Saturday, Sept. 6, 9-12 noon. Fall decorations, Halloween dÊcor, furniture, books, fabric, collectibles & more added. All summer clothing & shoes, ½-price. Last chance for collectibles & items in collectibles’ room, as rooms will soon be converted to Christmas through the end of the year. So, be sure & get those items before they are gone. 50-1t/crgs FOR SALE: Crushed concrete. Can deliver. Michaelsen Construction, Ida Grove. Ph. 712-364-3202 or 712-210-1749. 25-tfc/crgs HELP WANTED: Night supervisor. Apply in person at Ida Grove Food Pride. 37-tfc/crgs
COLLECTIBLES-ANTIQUES-GUNS-FARM EQUIPMENT OFFERED AT PUBLIC AUCTION
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2008 825 Foton Diesel Tractor S.N. T66003002, 82 HP, wide-front, front wheel assist, 540/1000 PTO, quick coupler, 16.9 x 34 rear tires, 11.2 x 24 front tires, dual hydraulics, 254 hrs. (purchased new by Dean), rear wheel wts., Koyker 310 loader w/7â&#x20AC;&#x2122; bucket, loader has joystick. JD H Tractor Gas, narrow front, 9.5 x 32 tires, w/continental belly mower SKID LOADER: 542B Bobcat Skid Loader, reconditioned, hydraulics, 25HP, 43â&#x20AC;? bucket, Good Condition FARM EQUIPMENT: International 80 3pt Snowblower, 500 Gal diesel barrel w/electric pump, 300 Gal gas barrel, 500 Gal diesel tank w/12V motor, 300 Gal plastic barrel, Winco 25,000 Watt generator w/welder & supplies, 8â&#x20AC;&#x2122; x 12â&#x20AC;&#x2122; steel barge box w/Midwest hoist, J&M gear, Running gear, WoodďŹ&#x201A;are box w/steel wheels, 3 pt hog mover, Pickup box trailer, 7â&#x20AC;&#x2122; Bushhog, Bale spear, Westendorf loader, 9â&#x20AC;&#x2122; bin auger w/orbit motor, Briggs & Stratten transfer pump, Pallet forks 3 pt, 15.5 x 38â&#x20AC;? tractor chains, Reddy 110,000 BTU heater, Westendorf JD hubs, Front end pedestal for JD 4020, Ford tractor drawbar, Wood ladders, Windmill ladders, 28â&#x20AC;&#x2122; Aluminum ext ladder, Come alongs, Gear puller, Clamps, Hitch pins, Clevis, Tire irons, Cement tools, Rivet machine, 2-Moisture testers, 12 V treble light, Chain tighteners, Fence stretcher, SMV signs, Log chains, Electrical wiring, 16 ft. Hay rack Hyd jacks, Truck jacks, JD cylinder, Roller chain, Hyd hose & ďŹ ttings, Electric fence posts & wire, Manhole lids, 14-16â&#x20AC;&#x2122; Cattle panels, Large selection of hand tools, 250 Steel posts, Pick axe, Electric power tools, Wood posts, Table saw/grinder bench, Tractor wts, Snow fence, Car ramps, Tool locker, Vise, Steel bars, Drill press, Torches, Manuals, Floor jacks, Stands, Electric Motors, Block & tackle, Organizers, Scoops, Forks, Minnow trap, Cattle tagging equipment, Squirrel cage fans, Dirt scraper, Disk cultivator, Chicken brooder heaters, 3-10â&#x20AC;&#x2122;x6â&#x20AC;&#x2122; doors, 2-8â&#x20AC;&#x2122;x9â&#x20AC;&#x2122; garage doors ANTIQUES & COLLECTIBLES Copper-clad Cookstove, Dresser, Dropleaf table, Standard oil barrels, Pump, Woven wire stretcher, DeLaval separator, McCormick/Deering mower divide, Milk & cream cans, Trunks, Cross-cut saw, Iron seat, 2 row planter, Single plow, Steel wagon wheels, Egg incubator, Rolls or planter wire & stakes, G.E. metal ice box, Old windows, 2 tine hay fork, Chicken nest, Chicken crate, Hand push mowers, Hand corn sheller, Nail kegs, Wire roller, Steel horse collars, Celluloid horse harness rings, horse drawn bobsleds, Misc horse harnesses, Collars & pads, Neck yokes, Oak caneback wheel chair, Plant stand, Oak pedestal table, Floor lamp, Singer sewing machine w/cabinet, High chair, Wood chairs, Bassinet, Drying rack, Maytag ringer/washer w/electric motor, Platform scale w/wts., Trike, Wash tubs, Assorted hubcaps, Tins, Wood boxes, Baby bed, Garden Hose, Kids banana seat bikes, Misc items too numerous to mention
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Dean & Janet Miles, Owners Auctioneers Note: These antiques and collectibles are in good condition and very desirable ANTIQUES: Oak glass front book case, Ash dresser w/mirror, tear drop pulls, ornate; 3 oak bookshelves; Ornate wood table; Ash commode; Oak platform rocker w/needle point cushions; 3 oak & walnut dressers, ornate; Camel back trunk; Small wood boxes w/lids; 3 matching oak captain chairs (2 sets) GUNS: Mossberg 410 shotgun 1830-C; 20-Gauge shotgun; 2 Double barrell shotguns NR Davis & Sons & TBarker; Pellet guns; Remmington 22; 22 RiďŹ&#x201A;e; Winchester 12-Gauge shotgun Model 120, L1488748; Winchester 12-Gauge Model 1400 MKII S.N. 583190 METAL TOYS: Stucto grain co trailer; Unit model dragline; Green Giant semi tractor & trailer; Tonka truck; 3 dump trucks; Pickup truck; Cattle truck; Tonka Cargo King trailer & truck (Mound, Minn); Handmade elevator; hand-made toy wood barn COLLECTIBLES: 4 sleep-eye Minnesota pitchers (4 sizes); Silverware; Oil cans; Bottles; Pens & Pencils; Ashtrays; Metal trays; Tins; Metal toy cookstove; Marbles; Hunting knives; Lunch box; Train tracks & rail cars; Race cars & track; Sharpening stones; Qt jars w/zinc lids; Skeleton keys; Paddlocks; Crocks; Wildlife statues; Manuals; World War II-Civil War History book collection; Do-It-Yourself books; Large collection of Beer Steins-German-McCoy-Brazil-Budweiser Dog Series All Numbered-Avon
TERMS: Cash.
Jason Carlson, Owner Not responsible for accidents.
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BULLS FOR SALE: Angus & Limousin bulls with weaning weights up to 908 lbs., Y wts. to 1,660 lbs. Complete performance, feed efďŹ ciency & EPD data. Excellent disposition. Great set of easy calving, carcass improving 2-yr.-olds & yrlngs. available. Fully guaranteed. We sell a lot of bulls & over 80% sell to repeat buyers every year. Leonard Limousin and Angus. Mark Leonard, Holstein, Iowa. 712368-2611 or 712-830-9032. 9-9t WANTED: Registered dietitian, licensed in the State of Iowa for WIC/ Maternal Child Health Programs. 40 hours per week with hours varying according to clinic schedule. Eligible for beneďŹ ts including IPERS. For more information & to apply online, please visit www.midsioux. org. 1-800-859-2025. An Equal Opportunity Employer. 16-2t/cra IMMEDIATE HIRE: Ida Grove caregiver needed to assist client with meal prep., housekeeping, etc. Four hours per week. Flexible schedule. No experience needed. $10/hour plus hiring bonus. Caretech. 800-991-7006. 16-2t/cra* WANTED: City of Arthur wanting part-time summer help with mowing & other odd jobs. Must be 18 or older. Please pick up an application at city hall. Applications are due May 1st by 12 noon. Equal Employment Opportunity. 17-1t/cra MOWING: Substitute for a couple weeks or more. Average 17 hours. Mow, weed whip, spray & maintain mower for several apartments. Needed immediately! Must be 18 or older. Badger Creek Apartments. Ph. 712-364-2571. KIRON CITY-WIDE GARAGE SALE: Thursday-Saturday, May 4-6. Maps available at Quik Mart. 17-2t/cra
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NOTICE: Before you send your old gold away to someone you donâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t know, bring it into Murray Jewelers, your hometown jeweler in Ida Grove for over 69 years. Ph. 712-364-2822. FOR RENT: In Ida Grove. Two-bedroom, onebath apartments. One furnished, one unfurnished. Ph. 712-371-2577. FOR RENT: In Ida Grove. One-bedroom apartments. No smoking & no pets. Contact Bev at 712-371-2367. 9-tfc HOMES FOR RENT: Three-bedroom in Ida Grove, $600/ mo. Two-bedroom in Holstein, $550/ mo. Two-bedroom in Galva, $450/ mo. Appliances provided. No pets or smoking. Call 712-790-1887 or 712592-9735. 11-tfc/cra HELP WANTED: Part-time cook. 20-25 hours/week. Also, 3-11 p.m., weekend hours at Golden Horizons. Health care experience helpful, but not required. On-the-job training provided. Call or stop in. 712-364-4128. 800 Byron Godbersen Drive, Ida Grove. E-mail: jrieffer@goldenhorizons.org. HELP WANTED: ISI looking for residential help. Full& part-time positions available in Ida Grove & Holstein. Call 712-365-4339 for information. $500 sign-on bonus. NOTICE: We have A.O. Smith water heaters on hand, gas & electric. Install a gas water heater today & save big dollars starting today. Call Propane Hank at 712-365-4740. 28-tfc/cra NOTICE: Edâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Lawn Care Service. Residential, commercial & maintenance. Ph. 712299-3886. 16-8t/cra* NOTICE: Get your propane forklift tank or camper tank ďŹ lled at Johnson Propane, 960 First St., Battle Creek. HELP WANTED: Bartender. Experience a plus, but will train. Flexible hours. Must be 21 & a TAKE-CHARGE PERSON. Hillside. Days/nights. Pick up application at Sportsman, or see Randy. Call 712371-2449. 15-tfc/cra NOTICE: I will be closing my sewing shop May 14th. It was a hard decision, as I am moving, also. Thank you to my customers for letting me sew for them. Thank you. Ellen Steuk
512 Father Dailey Drive Ida Grove, IA 51445
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HELP WANTED: Willow Dale in Battle Creek is looking for a part-time driver to provide transportation of residents, tenants & community members. Will be responsible to transport individuals with physical disabilities/wheelchairs & assist these individuals safely in/ out of the vehicle & to/from the offsite locations, using Willow Daleâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s handicap-accessible van & bus. In addition to excellent customer service skills, individual must have a current, valid Iowa driverâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s license & pass a motor vehicle record check. Class C/Commercial required. Will work with appropriate candidate to earn Class C license. Please apply at Willow Dale, 404 1st St. in Battle Creek or call Mark at 712-365-4332 for more information. 16-2t/crags
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201 Main, Suite B, Ida Grove e-mail: kevin.christie2@gmail.com
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PREGNANT? NEED HELP? For conďŹ dential help, medical care, anonymous pregnancy test, guidance or counseling, etc., call Birthright at 1-800-550-4900 24 hr. hotline. Sponsored by Father Dailey Council Knights of Columbus 10864. NOTICE: Call today to get your A/C & water heater cleaned & checked. Call Propane Hank @ 712-365-4740. www.propanehank.com. 17-tfc/cra PART-TIME HELP WANTED: Looking for someone who is willing to work some opening hours & also a variety of other hours available. Stop in for an application. Ida Grove Cenex. 17-1t/cra THANK YOU: The Arthur Emergency Medical Responders & the Arthur Fire Dept. want to thank everyone who attended, donated & helped in any way to support us with our omelet brunch. Thank you to the Arthur Library Board for the use of the building. Thanks, also, to our families & everyone else for their help. Thanks again. The Arthur Responders & Arthur Fire Dept. 17-1t/cra HELP WANTED: Class A CDL drivers/tankers. Great pay, home weekends & beneďŹ ts! Potential of $60,000-plus per year! Contact Tony 608-935-0915, ext. 16. www.qlf.com. 17-1t/cra(INCN)* NOTICE: City of Ida Grove-Bid Request on Hay Cutting. Hay cutting on City of Ida Grove property is now open for bid. Areas for cutting are located at the Airport (20 acres), City Well site (2+ acres) and ďŹ&#x201A;ood control areas (43 acres), for a total of 66 acres. Call City Hall, 712-364-2428, for information on hay location. All areas to be mowed twice. The second mowing is required, even if no hay is made, & must be completed by September 5th. All bales must be removed after each cutting. Sealed bids are due on or before May 15th at 5 p.m. & can be mailed or delivered. Bids must be addressed and include 2017 Hay Bid on the envelope: City of Ida Grove, 2017 Hay Bid, P.O. Box 236, 403 3rd Street, Ida Grove, IA, 51445. The City of Ida Grove has the right to refuse any, any part or all bids. Bid opening will be on Monday, May 15th, 2017, at 6 p.m. during the City Council meeting held at City Hall, 403 3rd Street, Ida Grove. 16-3t FOR SALE: Water heater, home furnaces, LB White heaters, Infra-Red Tube Shop heaters. Call Propane Hank at 712365-4740. 41-tfc/cra
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THANK YOU: The Ida Grove Chamber would like to thank our community for their support & the following businesses for their donations, as well as the following people who volunteered their time to help with our annual Easter event: Ida Grove Farm Bureau-Denise VanDusen, First State Bank, North Star Community Credit Union, Subway, Pizza Hut, Selections, Ida County Pork Producers, Ida Grove Community Rec. Center, Ida Grove Food Pride, Horn Aux-Siliary Clowns, United Bank of Iowa, Zimmyâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Bar & Grille, Remer Realty & Appraisal, Hoffman Agency, Patera Family Dentistry, Cenex, Ida Grove Skate Palace, Noteboom Implement , Robin Thornhill, Vetter Equipment, Trendue Salon & Spa, Ida Bowl, Edward Jones, Lewis Family Drug, Ida County Courier, Amy Forbes, Pronto & GOMACO. Thanks to Sharon Krambeck, Robin Thornhill, Julie Phillips, Dana Phillips, Patti Haack, Lisa Witten & Jerrica Brenner for donating cupcakes for our Cupcake Walk. Also, thank you to the O-A/ BC-IG Music Boosters for the use of the games. A special thank you to Christensen-Van Houten Funeral Homes for donating the bicycles, the Key Club kids, Anna VanDusen, Daltyn Swanger, Reed Godbersen, Ty Warnke, Courtney Peters & Sierra Schmidt for helping with the games & face painting, the Horn Aux-Silliary Clowns for donating their time & for doing tattoos & necklaces, to Tammy Lansink & the Sacred Heart Catholic CCD classes for stufďŹ ng the eggs & Sheila Redenius and her helpers at the Skate Palace. One last thank you to our helpers that day-for helping with the drawing, face painting & cupcake walk & helping out where needed. A HUGE thank you to the Easter Bunny for being there to take pictures with the kids. We want to thank anyone who we may have missed for your help in making our annual chamber Easter Party a success. It takes a community & teamwork for this to happen. We truly appreciate the generosity & support of everyone who helped. Thank you! THANK YOU: We would like to thank our family & friends for the many visits & gifts, plus all the food after my 2nd surgery on March 17. Also, to the persons who sent a Visa gift card & Food Pride gift card; it was greatly appreciated. Prayers really work. Kathy Ladwig FOR RENT: Two-bedroom home in Ida Grove. All appliances included, plus a garage. In a nice neighborhood. Garden area. Ph. 712-369-9856. 16-2t/cra FOR RENT: Arthur apartments. One- & twobedroom. Ph. 712-830-3211. 17-4t
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71 2.364 .3131 or e-mail: idacourier@frontiernet.net THANK YOU: Thank you to all our family, friends & co-workers who reached out to us during this difďŹ cult time in the loss of our daughter, sister, grandchild & niece, Melissa Simmons. The outpouring care & support we received (whether by cards, food, visits, prayers or phone calls) was appreciated very much. Thank you to Father Dan Grieving for the beautiful mass & to Brad Blair & Julie Hamman for the beautiful music during the mass. Also, a thank you to the ladies of St. Maryâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Parish, Danbury, who helped with the luncheon, brought in salads or desserts; it was very much appreciated. Thank you, Josh, Christie & staff at ChristensenVan Houten Funeral Home, for your expertise & professionalism in making everything run smoothly. Thank you, co-workers, for stepping in & helping out with my work while I was gone; you are wonderful people. I would also like to thank those who sent a card or a memorial but forgot to sign your name. Scott, Shari & Allen Simmons Ricky, Elise & Liam Simmons Tom & Edna Phillips 17-1t/cra* FREON R12 WANTED: We PICK UP & pay CA$H for R12. Cylinders or case of cans. EPAcertiďŹ ed. Ph. 312-291-9169; sell@ refrigerantďŹ nders.com. NOTICE: Have High RADON in your home? Surgeon Generalâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s warning: Radon causes lung cancer. Contact Nulle Construction, state licensed. Ph. 712-364-3571. FREE estimates.
ATTENTION: Horn Memorial Hospital Volunteers: The Horn Memorial Hospital Auxiliary would like to â&#x20AC;&#x153;Thank Youâ&#x20AC;? for your dedication & volunteer service over the past year with an appreciation salad luncheon. Join us on Wednesday, May 3, at 11:30 a.m., in the Horn Memorial Hospital Conference Center. R.S.V.P. to Sarah Harm at Horn Memorial: 712364-7227, by Friday, April 28. 16-3t
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Some things THANK YOU: Iâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;d like to thank the Ida Grove Library for hosting my book signing event on April 8th. Angela & staff went above & beyond, by taking care of everything needed to make this event successful, from promotion to providing refreshments for those who attended. How lucky we are to have such a nice public library in our small community. Also, thank you to all those who stopped by. Iâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;m humbled & honored by all the support I have received since releasing my ďŹ rst novel earlier this year. Kim Claussen FOR SALE: Net wrapped alfalfa orchard grass hay. Reasonably priced. Terry Eason, Battle Creek. Ph. 712365-2560.
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Reminder In honor of
IDA COUNTY VISITOR’S GUIDE
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This is your unique opportunity to promote local shopping, tourism and economic development.
ALL volunteers that are affiliated with local church groups, Morningside Auxiliary and the individuals for their generous and caring contribu ons for the residents of Morningside. Our residents enjoy the involvement of the people from the community. They look forward to the ac vi es and entertainment you bring to us. You help create a posi ve and upli ing a tude with them. You are very much appreciated not only by our residents, but also by our staff. The benefits that you bring to the residents are PRICELESS and our success is assured by great people like you. Again, all of us here at Morningside express our deepest thanks to you for your me, commitment and energe c 600 Morningside St. efforts throughout the years. Ida Grove
Full color throughout, the Ida County Visitor’s guide will feature events throughout Ida County, historical information, area attractions, community information and much more!
Distribution will be in June to all Ida County addresses and through the six welcome centers in Iowa.
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DAY, MAY 15
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KARLA MEIER
WELLNESS SCREENING May 8-10 from 6:30 - 10:30 a.m. Î A 12-HOUR FAST IS REQUIRED Í
We do not bill insurance as this is a screening. Payment is due at the time of service.
D Lipid Profile ($25)
D Thyroid Stimulating Hormone (TSH) ($15) D Prostatic Specific Antigen (PSA) ($15) D Glycosylated HGB A1C
D Blood Sugar ($10) D Complete Blood Count (CBC) ($10) D Liver Function ($10)
(blood sugar level over a period of time) ($15)
D Wellness Profile ($35)
(Consists of approximately 30 tests including the 4 above)
D Pulmonary Function Screen ($7)
Appointments are NOT required.
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