COLERIDGE — It took 67 years, but Richard “Duke” Walz finally got the recognition he deserves. Walz took part in a special Scout Court of Honor ceremony here Sunday recognizing him for the Eagle Scout award he had earned 67 years earlier. Walz, who had been a member of the Hartington Boy Scout Troop 173, was 17 when he earned
COLERIDGE — Connie D. Christianson, 72, Coleridge, died Oct. 2, 2011, at the Park View Haven Nursing Home, Coleridge. Visitation will be at the nursing home one hour prior to services Wednesday. Funeral Services will be Oct. 5, at 10 a.m., at Park View Haven Nursing Home, Coleridge, with the Rev. Katherine Russell officiating. Burial will be at the Coleridge
COLERIDGE — Vera Nelson, 97, Coleridge, died Sept. 22, 2011, at Park View Haven Nursing Home, Coleridge. Visitation and a vigil service were Sept. 26 at the Wintz Funeral Home, Coleridge, and continued Tuesday at the church one hour prior to services. Mass of Christian Burial was Sept. 27 at St. Michael’s Catholic Church, Coleridge, with the Rev. Jeffrey Loseke
NORFOLK — Braxton Douglas Gullicksen, 4 ½ months, Norfolk, died Sept. 14, 2011, at Children’s Hospital, Omaha. Visitation was Sept. 17 at St. Jane Frances de Chantal Church, Randolph, under the direction of Johnson Funeral Home, Randolph. Funeral services were Sept. 17 at St. Jane Frances de Chantal Catholic Church, Randolph, with Rev. Michael J. Swanton and Deacon Doug Tunink
HARTINGTON — All but one Cedar County school system showed enrollment declines when students returned to classes last week. Combined enrollment figures for 2011-12 in all of the schools across Cedar County are down 65 students from last year
LAUREL — With a successful coach as a father, it is no surprise that T.J. Shiers has found himself as a coach at Laurel-Concord/Coleridge. However, Shiers is no longer just one of the many assistant coaches at L-C/C. The summer’s departure of Terry Beair created a vacancy in the L-C/C football program and Shiers was the man tapped by Athletic
COLERIDGE — Franklin D. Hefner, 78, Coleridge, died Aug. 3, 2011, at his residence, surrounded by his family. Visitation and a Prayer Service were Aug. 5 at the church and one hour prior to services Saturday at the church. Funeral Services were Aug. 6 at Immanuel Lutheran Church, Coleridge, with Rev. Katherine Russell officiating. Burial was in the Lawn Ridge
HARTINGTON — Three Cedar County Post Offices could be closed under the latest cost-cutting plan submitted by the U.S. Postal Service. Post Offices in Belden, Magnet and St. Helena have all made the list. Victor Paltz, chairman of the St. Helena Village Board, is unsure of the status of the St. Helena Post Office at the present time
COLERIDGE — Wilma Milander, 82, Coleridge, died July 13, 2011, at St. Luke’s Medical Center, Sioux City, Iowa. Visitation and a prayer service were July 17 at the Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ, Coleridge, and continued Monday one hour prior to services at the church. Funeral Services were July 18 at the Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ, with
HARTINGTON — Arnold Anderson will soon celebrate a century oflife in Cedar County. An open house is planned Saturday at the Hartington Country Club from 2-4 p.m. Anderson will be celebrating a birthday on June 18th – he turns 100 years of age. Anderson was born in 1911 on a farm one mile one south of Obert. His grandfather, who migrated to
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