Obituaries

The following HCHC employees received a 2018 Career Ladder award.Front row from left to right: Erika DuVall and Gloria Fear. Second row from left to right: Diane Steffensmeier and Carman Davis. Third row from left to right: Kimberly Ball and Angie Ackles. Fourth row from left to right: Deanna Balderas and Diana Fricke. Fifth row from left to right: Gary Brose and Gale Bittle.

Dolores L. ?Dee? (Lauer) Mathews will celebrate her 90th birthday on Wednesday, Aug. 22. A card shower will be held in her honor and can be sent to:1309 East Haynes CourtMt. Pleasant, IA 52641

Happy birthday!August 13Ernie ReinierDaryl RunyonJake AndersonHeather Miller Happy anniversary!August 13Mr. and Mrs. Ron Kruse

Overhead flashing lights located on Grand Ave. at Linden Drive and Harvest Drive have been replaced with new flashing stop signs. This had been implemented by the IDOT. For more information, questions or concerns, contact Public Works at 319-385-1480.

The Henry County Health Center (HCHC) is pleased to recognize 39 associates who participated in HCHC's Career Ladder Program. The Career Ladder was developed to promote professional enrichment and growth for every HCHC Associate. This program endorses HCHC's vision to be the health care provider and employer of choice.The purpose of HCHC's Career Ladder is to recognize, facilitate and compensate associates for ...

Happy birthday!August 10Dave CallenMelia SmithRicky MagdefrauAugust 11Beverly JohnsonLisa JenningsTone BeaberAugust 12Mary BurnsDonna HoaglinKristin StarkIda Biltmore Happy anniversary!August 11Mr. and Mrs. Gary Carter

The New London VFW Post 7641 is hosting a dinner Saturday, Aug. 11. They will serve rib-eye and ham dinners from 5-7 p.m. The dinner includes a roll, salad and baked potato.

Habitat for Humanity will be in the E3 Center parking lot on E. Washington St. Saturday, Aug. 11. from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to collect items to be sold at the ReStore in Fairfield. The money will come back to Henry County for local Habitat projects. Items that can be donated include leftover materials from construction or remodeling projects, paint, tile, carpet, outdoor furniture, doors, windows and other household ...

The Mt. Pleasant Municipal Utilities will be closed Tuesday, Aug. 14, from 7:30 a.m. until 1 p.m. for regulatory safety training. In an emergency, please call: 319-385-2121.

On Sunday, Aug. 19, at 1:30 p.m., the Dover Museum in New London will host Humanities Iowa speaker, Mary Kay Shanley, of Des Moines. She is a best-selling author and speaker. She will be presenting her free program titled, ?The Obituary ? Yours or Someone Else's.?Obituaries were published in America as early as the 16th century, but those were generally of the aristocracy. Later newspaper obits began appearing ...