Ruth and Larry Rhoades of Wayland will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary Saturday.Ruth Diers and Larry Rhoades were married June 11, 1961, at Hope Lutheran Church in Germanville.The couple has had four children: Wanda of Chicago, Ill.; Kathryn of Mount Pleasant; Charles of Brighton; and Beth, deceased. They have four grandchildren.Family will be celebrating with the couple?s grandson Alex at Fort ...
The Fairfield Senior Citizen Center will host its monthly Senior Night Out event Thursday evening.Instead of entertainment by the Ed Bruegge Band, this month?s event will include karaoke, plus a meal of pork chops, baked potatoes, corn, pears and a cookie bar.Appetizers will be available for guests at 5 p.m., and the meal will be served at 5:30 p.m.Reservations are not necessary, but would be appreciated ...
Amber Ellen Lippincott, daughter of Denny and Sandee Lippincott of Fairfield, and Lt. Col. Robert Tyler Rustad, son of Merton and Sharyn Rustad of Powell, Wyo., announce their engagement and forthcoming wedding.The bride-elect is a 1995 graduate of Fort Madison High School in Fort Madison and earned a bachelor?s degree in leisure services from University of Northern Iowa in 2000. She attended graduate school ...
To Christine and Cliff Neubauer of Libertyville, a girl, Peyton Marie, 8 pounds, 7 ounces, born Tuesday, May 3, 2011, at Washington County Hospital in Washington, Iowa.She has one half brother, Dylan Barras, 9. Grandparents are Ron and Judy Neubauer of Fairfield and Theresa Carroll of Des Moines. Great-grandmothers are Doris Mineart of Fairfield and Evelyne Neubauer of Birmingham.
JEFFERSON COUNTY HEALTH CENTER AUXILIARYMembers of the Jefferson County Health Center Auxiliary attended the Iowa Hospital Association?s Auxiliary/Volunteer ?Follow the Signs to the Summer Gathering? meeting May 31 at Keokuk Area Hospital in Keokuk.The event, hosted by the Keokuk Area Hospital Auxiliary, had several additional hospital auxiliaries represented by attending members.Members of the Jefferson ...
A ?Dances with Dragons? girl?s slumber party is scheduled Friday night at Fairfield Friends Church.Drop-off of girls begins at 6:30 p.m. Pick-up is at 8 a.m. Saturday. However, girls not sleeping over can attend from 6:30-10 p.m.The event is hosted by area Girl Scouts, but girls need not be scouts to attend. Girls in kindergarten through eighth grade are invited; kindergartners must be accompanied by an ...
LEBANON ? The Lebanon Methodist Church is hosting an ice cream social at 5 p.m. Tuesday.A freewill offering will be accepted for the cool treats.
Fairfield Middle School officials have released the list of students named to the honor roll for the fourth quarter of the 2010-2011 school year.Students named to the straight-A honor roll include:Eighth-graders: Sidney Adam, Trevje Karugo, Clara Kelley, Ashley Nelson, Madison Roberts and Karley Williams.Seventh-graders: Abigail Adam, Nathan Davidson, Hannah Dettmann, Shelby Holcomb, Loreena Hucke, Shea ...
FSA reminds producers to file annual report of acreage by June 30The Iowa Farm Service Agency reminds producers to submit their annual acreage report to their local FSA county office by June 30 to meet FSA program eligibility requirements.?Producers must file their reports accurately and timely for all crops and land uses, including prevented and failed acreage, to ensure they receive the maximum FSA ...
Practical Farmers of Iowa has 33 on-farm research and demonstration projects under way for 2011. Sixty-seven farmers, including Fransis Thicke of Fairfield, helped devise and then volunteered to participate in the projects to uncover answers to questions that will help to improve their profitability and land stewardship. Cover crop plus no-till organic soybeans versus tilled organic soybeans, GMO versus ...
Rob Wonderlich, a dairy farmer from Ollie, was among more than 65 Dairy Farmers of America Inc. Board members and Young Cooperators who visited Capitol Hill recently to discuss issues affecting the dairy industry.DFA members and staff convened in Washington, D.C., for the cooperative?s annual D.C. Board Meeting and Hill Visits, where they conducted more than 175 visits with legislators.Wonderlich met with ...
Lucas James, Fairfield High School Class of 2009 graduate, has completed his seven-month training in Great Lakes, Chicago and in the Dam Neck Base at Virginia Beach.He graduated first in his class and will now serve in the United States Navy Reserves for the next six years while continuing his education in Iowa.James is the son of Diane and Lewis Denbaum of Fairfield.
The Greater Jefferson County Foundation Board of Directors hosted its inaugural scholarship picnic Thursday at Jefferson County Park.A total of 75 scholarship award winners, parents and board members enjoyed an evening of information and food prepared by board members Ken Malloy and Tony Webb.The inaugural event was held to show appreciation for the scholarship winners and their parents, and provide them a ...
With a little help from his friends, Fairfield?s own singer-songwriter Theo Shier returns to the stage at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at the Stephen Sondheim Center for the Performing Arts.The concert will celebrate the release of his highly anticipated debut album ?Love the War of Love? before he begins a nationwide tour. Due out later this summer, the record is an eclectic mix of reflective acoustic realizations and ...
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