September 2019

Dec. 25, 2013

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Missing Grundy County man recovered from Poweshiek County lake

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Body recovered from Lake Ponderosa
MONTEZUMA -- The search for a man who fell through the ice on Lake Ponderosa near Montezuma ended successfully with his recovery Tuesday evening.
According to Chris Widmer, chief, Montezuma Volunteer Fire Department, divers located David Allen Hartke, 57, Grundy Center, at 6:05 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 17, 2013. Hartke reportedly fell through a weak spot in the ice on Lake Ponderosa while ice fishing Saturday evening, Dec. 14. The Ranger and ice hut he was using also fell into the lake.

Long-time Public Health manager, Haren, to retire

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GRUNDY CENTER — For more than 28 years a familiar name has been the face of Grundy County Public Health. Early next year, Nancy Haren will say her final goodbyes to Public Health, leaving behind her years of memories.
    “I’m feeling really good about leaving the organization in Wendy (Monaghahn) and the rest of the staff’s hands,” Haren said. “I think they’ll do very well.

Kindergartners play a Christmas tune

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Grundy Center kindergartners Emma Lamp (left) and Anabeth Hawk play the Sounds of Santa’s Workshop during last Thursday’s “Gifts of the Season” Christmas Concert at the GCHS Auditorium. Fifty-five students performed seven different tunes during the concert. (John Jensen/The Grundy Register photo)

Spartans fall to South Tama, BCLUW

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GRUNDY CENTER – The Spartans girls’ basketball team dropped two close NICL-West games this past week, falling to South Tama on their home court Friday 46-41, and dropping a road game to BCLUW on Tuesday, 43-41. They also lost a non-conference game to Class 2A fifth-ranked Hudson, 71-36 on Thursday.   
The Spartans (2-3 overall, 1-2 NICL-West) have another busy three game week before the holiday break, hosting Meskwaki on Monday, Dec. 16, before going on the road to face South Hardin on Tuesday, Dec. 17, and East Marshall on Friday, Dec. 20.

 

Spartan boys score tight NICL West wins

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GRUNDY CENTER – The Spartan boys’ basketball team pulled out wins in two closely played NICL-West matchups this past week, picking up a 59-56 win over South Tama County Friday and a 49-46 victory over BCLUW on Tuesday. In non-conference action Grundy Center fell to Hudson on Thursday 74-45.
The Spartans (3-2 overall, 3-0 NICL West) were scheduled to host Meskwaki on Monday, Dec. 16, go on the road to face South Hardin at Eldora on Tuesday, and close out the week at Le Grand against East Marshall on Friday.
 

For more of this story, see the Dec. 19 Grundy Register.

Edgar H. Abels

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Edgar H, Abels, 98, of Dike passed away December 13, 2013, at The Western Home in Cedar Falls. A funeral service was held on December 16, at the United Methodist Church in Dike. Burial followed at Elmwood Cemetery. A visitation was held on December 16 at the church. Memorials may be directed to Cedar Valley Hospice or The Western Homes Foundation. To leave a message of condolence for the family, please visit www.abelsfuneralhomes.com.

Gaye G. Muller

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 Gaye G. Muller, 58, of Grundy Center passed away peacefully with her family by her side on December 16, 2013, at her home in Grundy Center while under the care of Iowa Hospice. A memorial Mass was held on December 18 at St. Gabriel Catholic Church in rural Reinbeck. Inurnment will be held privately by the family at a later date. Memorial visitation was held December 17 at the Engelkes-Abels Funeral Home in Grundy Center. Online condolences may be left at www.abelsfuneralhomes.com. Memorials may be directed to the family.

Anthony F. Harn

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Anthony F. Harn, 82, of Dike died November 26, 2013, at Sartori Memorial Hospital in Cedar Falls. Funeral services were November 30 at Zion Lutheran Church, with burial in Zion Lutheran Cemetery, both in rural Hudson. The Dike American Legion post No. 471, conducted military honors. Memorials may be directed to the family. Condolences may be left at www.DahlFuneralHome.com.

Dec. 19, 2013

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