September 2019

Ethel F. Rhoads

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Ethel Faye Rhoads, 88, of Grundy Center passed away on Jan. 12, 2016 at the Grundy Coutny Memorial Hospital. A funeral will be held on Thursday, Jan. 14 at 10:30 a.m. at the Bethany Presbyterian Church in Grundy Center. Visitation will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 13 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home in Grundy Center. 

Carl L. Proescholdt

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Carl Louis Proescholdt, 98, of Liscomb passed away in Marshalltown on Jan. 7, 2016. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 16 at Elim Lutheran Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 15 at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown. Memorials may be directed to Elim Lutheran Church in Marshalltown. 

Catherine Pappas

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Catherine Pappas, 99, of Marshalltown passed away Jan. 7, 2016, at Bickford Cottage in Marshalltown. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 15 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Marshalltown. Visitation will be held on Thursday, Jan. 14 from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Mitchell Family Funeral Home in Marshalltown.

Elizabeth D. Schildroth

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Elizabeth Douglas Schildroth, 89, died at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital on January 6, 2016. The memorial service was held at the First Baptist Church on Saturday, Jan. 9, 2016. Memorials may be directed to Baptist Children's Home, Valparaiso, Indiana.

Jan. 14, 2016

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Geer retires from judicial position, returns to home firm

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GRUNDY CENTER -  After retiring from a 20-year-long career as a judge for the First Judicial District of Iowa, lifelong Grundy Center resident Todd Geer has been welcomed back to the law firm of Heronimus, Schmidt, Allen, and Schroeder, where he has been made partner, as well as assistant Grundy County attorney.

Grundy Center graduate hits it big with “Lil Sidekick.”

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GRUNDY CENTER – It’s pretty common for people to find themselves with a great idea, which leads them to think: “why has no one invented this yet?” What’s not as common, though, is when someone takes that idea and turns it into a reality – and that’s just what Grundy Center graduate Amy (Mills) Vohs did.
Vohs grew up in Wellsburg and graduated from Grundy Center High School in 2000. Four years ago, she became a mom, and a few months later, she realized she had a problem.

Grassley talks healthcare, social security at town meeting

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GRUNDY CENTER – Veteran U.S. Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) kicked off his annual 99 county tour in Grundy Center last Wednesday with a visit to Kling Memorial Library, where he held a town meeting.
            At the meeting, Grassley opened up the floor to questions from residents of Grundy County, where the bulk of citizens’ concerns were focused on healthcare and social security.
            One concerned citizen wanted to know how the elimination of social security and Medicare reforms could affect people who are dependent on those services.

Supervisors appoint leaders for 2016

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During its first meeting of the New Year, the Grundy County Board of Supervisors named Barb Smith the new chairwoman and Chuck Bakker the vice chairman on Monday morning.
 
Smith will replace Mark Schildroth as chair, and both changes passed by a unanimous 5-0 vote before the reorganizational meeting was adjourned and reopened with Smith at the helm.
 

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