September 2019

Attendance issues cloud future of Center Theatre

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    GRUNDY CENTER — Attendance issues have plagued movie theaters nationwide the past several years, and that trend has not escaped Grundy Center’s Center Theatre. The issue is so severe, according to theater manager Mike Steinmeyer, that if things do not turn around the theater could be in danger of closing.
    “The theater simply needs more attendance to stay open and keep our status with movie companies so we can continue to get current movie releases,” he said.

Schildroth assumes Supervisor chair

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    GRUNDY CENTER — The Grundy County Board of Supervisors elected its officers for its 2015 session at last Friday’s regular meeting.
    Supervisors elected Mark Schildroth to serve as the board chairman for the first time since 2010 while Barb Smith will serve as vice-chair. Procedure in recent years has been a rotation of the office among the five members of the Board, each of whom has served for several years.

Grundy County Wellness Fair set for Saturday

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    GRUNDY CENTER —  Providing community members with the tools to improve personal health is the goal of the Grundy County  Wellness Fair Saturday, Jan. 10 at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital. Sponsors of the annual event, the Grundy County Wellness Coalition and the Grundy County Farm Bureau, have assembled more than thirty exhibits and activities for the Wellness Fair, which is free and open to everyone.
     Resources for health and well-being are available at the Fair, including free and low cost health screenings, nutrition know-how, and exercise demonstrations.

Emma deNeui

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Emma deNeui, 106, of Wellsburg, passed away on Sunday, January 4, 2015, at Hospice House of North Iowa in Mason City. Visitation was held on Wednesday, January 7, from 9:30 A.M. until time of funeral service at 11:00 A.M, at the United Reformed Church, Wellsburg. Burial followed at Shiloh Cemetery, Wellsburg. Online condolences may be made at www.ablesfuneralhomes.com.

Jan. 8, 2015

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Arthur Weiss Jr.

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Arthur Weiss Jr. 82, of Dike died December 27, 2014, at the Grundy Care Center while under the care of Care Initiative Hospice. A Memorial Service will be held at 4 p.m. Friday, January 2, 2015, with a time of fellowship immediately following until 7 p.m. at Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home, Dike Chapel. Burial will be at a later date. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to the family. To leave a message of condolence please visit www.abelsfuneralhomes.com.

Raymond W. Muller

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Raymond W. Muller 90, of Grundy Center died December 25, 2014, at the Grundy Care Center while under the care of Care Initiative Hospice. A funeral service was held December 29 at Bethany Presbyterian Church in Grundy Center. Visitation was December 28 at Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home in Grundy Center. Burial followed funeral services at Rose Hill Cemetery in Grundy Center. Memorials may be directed to the family. To leave a message of condolence for the family, please visit www.abelsfuneralhomes.com.

Marlyn Hulseman

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Marlyn Hulseman, 72, of Dike died December 22, 2014, at his home.
Services were held December 27, 2014, at Dike United Methodist Church
with burial in Elmwood Cemetery, Dike. Memorials
may be directed to the Dike Fire Department
or the church. Condolences may be left at www.
richardsonfuneralservice.com.

Local schools dominate 2014 headlines

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School-related topics dominated the headlines in Grundy County during 2014. From closing a lightly- used building in Grundy Center to Dike-New Hartford earning the state’s first Safe School Certification to a pair of new superintendents to no fewer than three state sports championships, local schools were featured on the front page of The Grundy Register nearly every week.

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