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Family News

Roy and Janice Schnoor of Maquoketa will celebrate 60 years of marriage on June 14, 2019.

They were married on June 14, 1959, in the First United Methodist Church, Maquoketa, by the Rev. Milton Nothdurft.

Janice is the daughter of the late Cecil and Bertha Nissen.

Roy is the son of the late Emil and Daisy Schnoor.

Roy served time in the Army from 1955-57 then came home to farming full time and has since retired.

Janice was a fulltime farm housewife and also worked from 1987-99 at Maquoketa Community Schools as a lunch room cook.

Together they have four daughters, Jolene Ahrendsen and husband Bruce of Fayetteville, AR; Jill Roberg

and husband Paul of Manchester; Jayne Vest and husband Kelly of Newton; Susan Sheets and husband Mark of Maquoketa.

They have eight grand-children: Derek Roberg and wife Julie of Des Moines; Blake Ahrendsen and wife Olivia of Galveston, TX; Hannah Roberg and her fian-cé Jacyn Goebel of Waterloo; Brianna Keninger and hus-band Dustin of Mason City; Connor Ahrendsen of St. Louis, MO; Benton Vest of Ankeny; Emmett Sheets and Elizabeth Sheets, both of Maquoketa.

Roy and Janice will be celebrating their anniversary with a family gathering.

Please wish them con-gratulations by sending cards to 5910 Caves Road, Maquoketa, IA 52060.

Births

HenrY JoosJeni and Nick Joos of Maquoketa are the parents of a

son, Henry Heber Joos, born Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at Genesis East Medical Center, Davenport.

Henry weighed 10 pounds, 3 ounces, and was 20 ½ inches long.

Grandparents are Joan Heber of Dubuque, Scott and Jennifer Shurbon of Maquoketa, and Kevin and Shari Joos of Dubuque.

Great-grandparents are Gary and Lonna Schurbon of Maquoketa, Dick (and the late Dorothy) Heber of Dubuque, the late Emil and Darleen Joos of Dubuque, Tony (and the late Dee) Politano of Newton, Iowa.

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Roy and Janice Schnoor to observe 60th anniversary

ELWOOD ALUMNI BANQUET

The 96th Elwood Alumni Banquet will be held Saturday, June 8, from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Maquoketa Eagles Club, 1102 East Platt St., Maquoketa.

Honored classes: 1939 - 1944 – 1949 – 1954 – 1959.

BOCK The Bock reunion will

be held Sunday, June 9, at River Village. A potluck will begin at noon. For more information, call 563-652-4775.

W I E S E / S C H N E C K -LOTH

The 92nd annual Wiese/Schneckloth family reunion will be held Sunday, June 9, 2019 at the DeWitt Unit-ed Methodist Church, 222 12th St., DeWitt. Please enter at the east side of the church at the portico.

Doors open at 11:30 a.m. at the McCutcheon Social Hall and the potluck will be at 12:30 p.m. Each attendee is asked to bring a covered dish to share, along with their own table service.

The theme this year will be “A German Eas-

ter” and each family group is encouraged to bring an Easter table decoration. A short meeting will be followed by activities for children.

For more informa-tion, please contact Mary Hemphill at 563-285-4977.

OWEN REUNIONThe 84th annual Elijah

Spencer Owen family reunion will be held Aug. 3-4, 2019 in Boyer Hall located at the Jackson County Fairgrounds.

Boyer Hall will be open Saturday afternoon with evening meal provided by attendees.

Sunday activities include noon-potluck meal and recognition of fami-ly milestones / activities followed by a “mysterious program.”

SHADY REUNIONThe Shady family

reunion will be held Sun-day, June 30, from 1 to 4 p.m. at Little Bear Park (Briggs) in Maquoketa. All family and friends are invited. Bring covered dish to share and own table ser-vice. Lemonade and coffee will be furnished.

it’s ReuNioN time

The regular meeting of the Monmouth Co-Ed 4-H Club was held at Jackson County Regional Health Center on May 5.

The meeting was called to order by Brett Schoenherr at 1:35 p.m. Gracie Franzen led the Pledge of Allegiance. Roll call was name some-thing that makes you grouchy.

Callie Petersen gave the secretary’s report. Casey Bock made a motion to pass the secretary’ report; Anna Bartels seconded the motion.

Lane Stender gave the treasurer’s report. Maranda Wood made a motion to pass the treasurer’s report, Ava Franzen seconded the motion.

There were no bills or income presented.

Committee reports includ-ed share the fun of Mia, Brett, Anna, and Jayde. Maranda presented on club T-shirts, and Wyatt Christiansen made a motion to have the club pay for the screen printing on the T-shirts; Elodie Hutchins seconded the motion.

Old business, YQCA is May 5 or June 5, need to attend or take it online if you are showing any livestock or animals. Pay attention to animal ID deadlines (May 15), and project deadlines in your InView. Junior 4-H camp sign-up deadline is May 15 as well.

New business, commu-nity service opportunities include serving food at the Lost Nation fire department Mother’s Day dinner on May 12 and helping at the Becker Benefit June 29. The club encourages you to fill out the club survey that was emailed to you. Fair schedule and registration deadlines were presented and we discussed the treasurer transition that the state auditor has decided.

The 4-H Pledge was led by Madison Gilroy.

There were two presen-tations presented, Elodie Hutchins presented on Galaxy Jars and Mia Ruley on chocolate chip banana bars.

The next meeting will be held on June 2.

4-H NEWS

The Seventh Annual Iowa Women’s Landowner Conference will be held June 20, in Brooklyn, Iowa. This conference is brought to you by the Iowa County Women Land and Legacy (WLL) and Iowa Land Sales & Farm Management.

The conference is open to everyone, but is specifical-ly tailored to women. Since women own or co-own over half of Iowa’s farmland, they have the real potential and ability to transform Iowa’s landscape and farm commu-nities in significant and pos-itive ways.

This year’s session will cover Farm Stress & Solutions. “Distress or De-Stress,” it’s your call.

This year’s agenda includes Lesley Kelly, a Canadian Farmer/Blogger and co-founder of the “Do More Foundation.” Lesley is a wife, mother, farmer, mar-keter and huge advocate for the mental health of farmers.

Ryan Drollette, Farm Management Specialist with ISU extension and out-reach, will lead a session on Leasing and Communication strategies.

Dr. Diane Rohlman, Director of Ag Safety & Health at the University of Iowa, will round out the

morning, discussing how to identify and cope with farm stress.

The afternoon sessions will include Dr. Mike Rosmann, farmer and Psychologist. Dr. Rosmann will present on stress management strategies in today’s farm economy while highlighting real life scenarios and outcomes he has witnessed.

Sue Martin, guest com-mentator on Market to Market and President of Ag and Investment Services Inc, will lead a discussion enti-tled “Learning from the past to lead us into the future.”

The conference will be held on Thursday, June 20, at the Michael J. Manatt Community Center in Brooklyn, Iowa.

The conference fee is $30 ($35 if you pay at the door). Breakfast, snacks, lunch, handouts and door prizes are all included.

To reserve your seat at the conference, register online by visiting http://iowaland-sales.com/. Or you may reg-ister with Lynn at 319-668-1052 or email lgahring@iastate.edu.

Registration fees may be paid in advance by check or credit card.

For planning purposes, please register by June 14.

Iowa women’s landowner conference slated June 20

Kayaking and canoeing at Hurstville Marsh June 16

Try your hand at pad-dling a kayak or canoe at the Hurstville Marsh on Sunday, June 16. Stop out at the Hurstville Interpretive Center anytime between 1-3 p.m.

This is a great opportu-nity for anyone who hasn’t been paddling before and a safe place for kids to learn without the current of a river. This event is free and family friendly.

For more information

contact Jackson County Conservation at (563) 652-3783 or visit JacksonCCB.com.

The Hurstville Interpretive Center is located at 18670 63rd St. Maquoketa IA; 1 mile north of Maquoketa on Hwy 61.Kayaking on the MarshSunday, June 16 from 1-3 p.m.Hurstville Interpretive Center

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Thank you everyone for all your prayers, thoughts, visits, meals, food, flowers & cards during my recent

surgery & recovery. You have all made my recent unexpected journey in life a lot easier. I am so grateful for all of you, and could not have done it without your prayers and support. May God bless you for all you have done for me and for your prayers and kindness

- Dula Tebbe -

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