Diagonal readies for annual Labor Day celebration
The annual Diagonal Lions Club Labor Day celebration will feature three days of activities Saturday, September 2 through Monday, September 4. For more information see the E-Edition.
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The circling path that drew Chad Elliott away and back to Iowa is wide. The international award-winning songwriter has called California, Texas and Montana home. He tours coast-to-coast, crisscrossing the nation from New York to Oregon in a trail of 200 or more live music shows every year. However, Chad always finds his way back…
Read MoreDONNA ELAINE SCHRODT
DONNA ELAINE SCHRODT Donna Elaine Schrodt, passed away at home on August 2, 2017, at 7:37 p.m. A visitation will be held from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, August 8, at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset, with family present to receive friends during this time. A funeral service will follow the visitation beginning at 4:00…
Read MoreWILLIAM G. JONES
WILLIAM G. JONES William G. Jones, 86, of Afton, died Wednesday, August 9, 2017, at the Afton Care Center in Afton. Celebration of Life Services will be 12:00 p.m. Wednesday, August 16, 2017, at the Powers Funeral Home in Creston. Pastor Dwayne Henrichs will officiate. Burial will be at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery in Van…
Read MoreELTON JOHNATHAN LONG
ELTON JOHNATHAN LONG Elton “Al” Jonathan Long, 79, of Assaria, Kansas, passed away Sunday, August 13th, at his residence. Elton was born in Shannon City, Iowa on October 18, 1937, son of the late Mildred Louise Long Aistrope and Jonathan Milton Long. Survivors include sons, Jonathan Long (Debra) of Auburn, Georgia, Don Long (Sandra) of…
Read MoreMILDRED MARLEE EGLY
MILDRED MARLEE EGLY Mildred Marlee Egly, daughter of Leon & Margaret (McNair) Daniel, was born September 2, 1947 at Norfolk, Nebraska. Marlee graduated from high school in Stanton, Nebraska. She married Landon Hansen on June 12, 1964 and to this marriage, three sons were born. She married John Egly, II on April 8, 1977 in…
Read MoreCLEONE HOSFIELD
CLEONE HOSFIELD Cleone (Johnson) Hosfield, daughter of Floyd Fletcher and Eva (Hill) Overholtzer, was born on a farm 1 ½ miles from Tingley, Iowa on February 16th, 1928. Cleone graduated from Tingley High School in 1945 and attended two years at Simpson College. On June 14th, 1950, Cleone married Bobby Dean Johnson at the Tingley…
Read MoreSHERRY L. TAYLOR
SHERRY L. TAYLOR Sherry L. Taylor, 74 of West Des Moines, formerly of Creston, entered eternal rest Monday, August 7, 2017 at Taylor Hospice House in Des Moines, Iowa. A celebration of life service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, August 10, 2017 followed by a meal, at Crest Baptist Church, 1211 N. Poplar…
Read MoreRaiders, Raiderettes to showcase teams in scrimmages
School starts August 23, however, the sports season is already underway with all practices having started on August 7. Full details can be found in the e-edition of this week’s Record-News.
Read MoreCounty to experience 98% blockage of the sun Monday
Residents in Ringgold County can expect a special treat next Monday, August 21 with the visit of a near-total solar eclipse. Full details can be found in the e-edition of this week’s Record-News.
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