Mason City, Iowa ✦ Sunday, January 13, 2013

New ArrivalNew Arrival

Sean and HeidiKuhl,

of Mason City,are proud

parents of a son,

Oliver William,

born at 2:50 p.m.Dec. 14, 2012, atMercy Medical

Center — NorthIowa,

Mason City.

50th Anniversary50th Anniversary

Elwood

and

Shirley (Francis)

Rake

of Osage, Iowa,were married onDec. 29, 1962, atTrinity Lutheran

Church in Osage.

EngagedEngaged

Alyssa Ahrens

and

Brian Bendickson

will be married onSaturday,

Sept. 21, 2013, atFirst Presbyterian

Church in Mason City.

James (Toad)Hannah

and

Doris (Paulus)Hannah

of Hansell, Iowa,were married

Jan. 11, 1953, atthe Little Brown

Church inNashua.

60th Anniversary60th Anniversary

✦ GLOBE GAZETTE CELEBRATIONS

If you have an item to submit to this section, please stop by the Globe Gazette for a form Monday-Friday 9:00 am - 5:00 pm at 300 North Washington, Mason City. Online submission is encouraged at www.globegazette.com, click on EXTRAS then Celebrations.

To be printed in the Sunday’s Celebrations section and Online, items must be in the Globe Gazette office no later than 5 pm Monday prior to publication. We can’t take the information over the phone, and we ask that announcements be printed or typed. It would also be helpful if you include a daytime phone number in case there are any questions.

Engagements & Weddings: Standard announcement will be published free of charge without a photo. Custom wording and photos are an additional charge. (See chart below.)

Anniversaries: At 25 years or more, we will publish the standard announcement free of charge. Anniversaries of less than 25 years can be published as a Day to Remember starting at $26.50. Custom wording & photos are an additional charge. (See chart below.)

Birth Announcements: Standard birth announcements will be published free of charge without a photo. Custom wording & photos are an additional charge. (See chart below.)

Retirements: Standard announcements without photo will be published free of charge. Custom wording and photos are an additional charge. (See chart below.)

Birthdays, Day to Remember Events: Birthdays, family events & special achievements will be published for $26.50. This includes a B&W 1 col. photo & up to 50 words. Larger photos and additional words may be purchased. Birthdays of 80 years or more will be published without a photo free of charge. Custom wording and photos are an additional charge.

Cards of Thanks: Will be published for $10 up to 50 words.

Social, Club Awards & Scholastic Achievement: Standard announcements will be published without photos free of charge. Photos are available for an additional charge.

Custom Description: $10 for each additional 50 words available on any announcement.

Cover Positions: Cover positions are available for $75, including color, on a first come, first serve basis. You are limited to 25 words on the cover.Includes: 2 col B&W photo inside.

Photos Charges:

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Ahrens, BendicksonAALLYYSSSSAA AAHHRREENNSS,, of Clear Lake, is the daughter of

Mike and Lisa Ahrens of Clear Lake. She is the grand-daughter of Carolyn Ahrens of Clear Lake, and ShirleyNove of Marion. Alyssa is a 2008 graduate of Clear LakeHigh School, and a 2015 Doctor of Pharmacy candidateat Drake University. She is employed by HyVee Pharma-cy Department in Des Moines.

BBRRIIAANN BBEENNDDIICCKKSSOONN,, of Clear Lake, is the son ofWade and Bobbi Bendickson of Clear Lake. He is thegrandson of Bob and Verla Perry of Northwood, andJeanette Harmon of Kensett. Brian is a 2007 graduate ofClear Lake High School, and a 2012 graduate of IowaState University in Hotel, Restaurant, and InstitutionManagement. He is employed by The Other Place inClear Lake.

The couple will be married on Saturday, Sept. 21,2013, at First Presbyterian Church in Mason City.

ENGAGED

Oliver William KuhlMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Sean and Heidi Kuhl, of Mason City,

are proud parents of a son, Oliver William, born at 2:50p.m. Dec. 14, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center — NorthIowa, Mason City.

He weighed 10 pounds, 12.5 ounces, and was 22 incheslong.

Grandparents are: Tara Lane, Nashua; Claire Lane Jr.,Eldora; Joyce and Jerry Schleisman, of Lake City, andDenny and Esther Kuhl, Birmingham, Ala.

Great-grandparents are: Martin and Cleo Jones,Charles City; Claire and Lucille Lane, Charles City, andDorothy Rothfus, Lake City.

NEW ARRIVALS

Jaedyn Rose MehmenSSTTAACCYYVVIILLLLEE — Renae

and Jesse Mehmen, of Sta-cyville, are the parents of adaughter, Jaedyn Rose, bornat 6:37 p.m. Jan. 5, 2013, atMercy Medical Center —North Iowa, Mason City. Sheweighed 7 pounds, 3 ounces,and was 20¼ inches long.

Grandparents are Rhondaand Michael Lensing, ofOsage, and Lori and GaryMehmen, of Orchard.

THANK YOUThank You

Thank you doctors, nurses, Home Health and all thatcared for Archie and Ruth Rasmussen while they were hos-pitalized and in home care. Thank you and God bless you all.

— Ruth and Archie

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RETIRING

In MemoryHHaarroolldd EEddggaarr

May 24, 1948 — January 4, 2011

It’s hard to believe it’sbeen two years since youhad to go, and not a daygoes by that we don’t missyou. You always said “lifegoes on,” we just wish wedidn’t have to go on with-out you.

We love and miss you,Dad!

Phyllis, Lori, and Danielle

MEMORIAL

Thank YouWe would like to thank

everyone for their kind-ness, cards, flowers,memorials and expressionsof sympathy. Yourthoughtfulness has meantso much to our family andhas made a difference inhelping us get through thepassing of Debbie.

Perhaps you sent a lovely card,

Or sat quietly in a chair.Perhaps you sent

a floral piece,If so we saw it there.

Perhaps you spoke thekindest words,

As any friend could say;Perhaps you were not

there at all,Just thought of us that day.

Whatever you did to console our hearts,

We thank you so muchWhatever the part.

— Thank you from theFoster Family

THANK YOU

Thank YouI would like to thank the

doctors and staff on theOrthopedic floor and myfamily and all my neigh-bors and friends that havedone so much for me sinceI’ve been in the hospital.For all the food, gifts, tele-phone calls and visitssince being home. It isvery much appreciatedand I’ll never forget thekindness.

Thank you,— Jean Rowe

Thank YouLeona Welch and family

would like to thank Hos-pice of North Iowa, Her-itage Care Center, friendsand neighbors for theirflowers, cards, gifts, sup-port and expressions ofsympathy during our timeof sorrow.

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AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENTS

Iona Nuehring, 80MMAASSOONN CCIITTYY — Iona Nuehring will celebrate her

80th birthday on Jan. 20. Birthday wishes may besent to her at: 1105 Briarstone Drive, Mason City, IA50401.

BIRTHDAYS

CCLLEEAARR LLAAKKEE —— BonnieOlinger celebrated her75th birthday, Saturday,Jan. 12.

Birthday wishes may besent to Bonnie at: 23 Sun-set View Drive, ClearLake, IA 50428.

We love you Mom!

— Teresa, Tracy, Terryand Shelly.

Happy 75th Birthday,Bonnie Olinger

Olivia AndersenMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY —

Matthew and AmberAndersen, of Mason City,Iowa, are happy toannounce the birth oftheir daughter OliviaMarie. She was born Nov.12, 2012, at 3:01 p.m. Sheweighed 6 pounds, 14ounces, and was 19½inches long.

Anxiously awaiting herarrival were grandpar-ents: Dean and MarlysAndersen, of Rake, Iowa,and Larry and Karen Dayof Mason City, Iowa;great- grandparents: Lyleand Dorothy Day ofMason City, Iowa, andMavis Day of Vancouver,Wash.; aunt and uncles:Jenn and Jeremiah Ander-

NEW ARRIVAL

son, of Joplin, Mo.; Joshand Mary Norstrud ofAnkeny, Iowa, and AllisonDay of Mason City, Iowa;along with seven cousinsand Girk, the very jealousdog.

Thank YouOn behalf of the family

of Wilma (Billie) Woiwodwe would like to thank allof our family and friendsfor the outpouring ofsympathy and support inthe form of cards, flow-ers, hugs, prayers, food,memories, and numerousacts of thoughtfulness. Aspecial thank you to Pas-tor Hedberg and theWomen of St. JohnLutheran Church for thewonderful lunch servedafter the funeral. MayGod bless you for yourgenerosity. Although wewill miss Billie, she willlive in our hearts forever.

— The family of Wilma(Billie) Woiwod

THANK YOU

Indian SpeechContest results

FFOORREESSTT CCIITTYY —Results were releasedfrom the Indian SpeechContest held Dec. 8, atForest City High School.

Schools participatingincluded: North IowaHigh School, Lake MillsHigh School, Mason CityHigh School, NewmanHigh School, RicevilleHigh School, Forest Cityvarsity and Forest Cityjunior varsity.

Point totals for partici-pating schools and place-ments are: Forest City JV-540, second; Forest CityVarsity-594, first; NorthIowa-44, fifth; MasonCity High-406, first;Newman-120, fourth;Lake Mills-134, third;Riceville-237, second.

Forest City Varsity andJV actually won, but don’tput themselves in therunning for the Sweep-stakes Trophy.

Mason City won theSweepstakes Trophy(High School).

IInnddiiaann SSppeeeecchh PPllaaccee--mmeenntt

PPrroossee: First, RussellScharper, Forest City;second, Zach Lillquist,Forest City; third, LeviRogenes, Forest City;fourth, Wyatt Holman,Riceville

PPooeettrryy: First, SarriHappel, Forest City; sec-ond, Dan Happel,Forest City; second, GabiKnudtson, Forest City;third, Tori OverstreetLake Mills; fourth, GageWinfield, Riceville.

SSttoorryytteelllliinngg: First,Amanda Post, Forest City;second, Sarri Happel,Forest City; third,Johnathan Sanasinh,Forest City; fourth,Cheyanne Chapin,Forest City.

AAccttiinngg: First, Zach Lil-lquist; first, Amanda Post;second, Angela Haugen;

third, Leah Jones; third,Gabi Knudtson; fourth,Austin Adams; fourth,Lydia Aberg.

EEnnsseemmbbllee AAccttiinngg: First,Ricke, Wubben, Wertjes,North Iowa; second,Bolinger, Slater, ForestCity; third, Scharper,Tweeten, Forest City;fourth, Swope, EvensonLake Mills.

RReeaaddeerr’’ss TThheeaattrree: First,Beowulf, Mason City;second, The Umbrella,Lake Mills

SSoolloo MMuussiiccaall TThheeaattrree:First, Russell Scharper,Forest City; second, Jessi-ca Tweeten, Forest City;second, Jake Parks,Forest City; third, SkyeNewcom, Forest City;fourth, Madaline Chyba,Mason City; fourth, DanHappel, Forest City.

SSoolloo IImmpprroovviissaattiioonn:First, Will DetermanNewman; first, JohnathanSanasinh, Forest City;first, Jake Parks, ForestCity; second, Anton Har-bers, Forest City; third,Dylan Albertson,ForestCity; fourth, ChaiseKnutsen,Mason City;fourth, Corey BehrensForest City.

GGrroouupp IImmpprroovviissaattiioonn:First, Erdahl, Christian-son, Brandt, Bauman,Anderson, Lake Mills;second, Brainard, Chyba,Mason City; third,Louscher, DetermanNewman; third, Eischen,Haugen, Forest City;fourth, Knutson, Kropf,Mason City.

LLiitteerraarryy PPrrooggrraamm: First,Cheyanne Chapin,Forest City; second, OliviaGarcia, Lake Mills; third,Tahmyrah Lytle, MasonCity; fourth, Tanner Smo-ley, Forest City; fourth,Lydia Aberg, ForestCity.

FFoorreesstt CCiittyy SSppeeeecchhEEnnttrriieess::

JJVV ((99tthh)) PPrroossee: Kyle Post, Joe

Coombs, Stuart Yi, Mad-

die Walter, Emily Kock;PPooeettrryy: Megan Haugen,Sarri Happel, CarrieBrcka, Madeline Slater;LLiitteerraarryy PPrrooggrraamm:Cheyanne Chapin, LydiaAberg, Jenna Haugen,Megan Haugen; AAccttiinngg:Stuart Yi, Corey Behrens,Lydia Aberg, Leah Jones,Dylan Albertson; SSttoorryy--tteelllliinngg: Sarri Happel,Maddie Walter, CheyanneChapin, Johnathan Sanas-inh, Emily Koch, LukeTweeten. SSoolloo iimmpprroovviissaa--ttiioonn: Johnathan Sanasinh,Dylan Albertson, CoreyBehrens; GGrroouupp IImmpprroovvii--ssaattiioonn: Group 1- StuartYi, Megan Haugen, CoreyBehrens, Group 2- JoeCoombs, Dylan Bolinger,Dee Bruns, Group 3- LukeTweeten, Kyle Post; SSoollooMMuussiiccaall TThheeaattrree: Made-line Slater; EEnnsseemmbbllee AAcctt--iinngg: Dylan Bolinger,Madeline Slater.

VVaarrssiittyy: PPrroossee: Zach Lillquist,

Jessica Tweeten, LeviRogenes, Russell Scharp-er; PPooeettrryy: Dan Happel;LLiitteerraarryy PPrrooggrraamm: TannerSmoley, Angela Haugen;AAccttiinngg: Zach Lillquist,Amanda Post, GabiKnudtson; SSttoorryytteelllliinngg:Tanner Smoley, EthanLarson, Amanda Post;SSoolloo IImmpprroovviissaattiioonn:Anton Harbers, TrevorEischen, Jake Parks;GGrroouupp IImmpprroovviissaattiioonn:Group 1- Hannah May,Trevor Eischen; Group 2-Alex Pettit, Anton Har-bers, Angela Haugen;EEnnsseemmbbllee AAccttiinngg: Histo-ry- Jessica Tweeten, Rus-sell Scharper; NecessaryEvil- Austin Adams,Quincey Vaagansmith;Devious Dating- AlexPettit, Hannah May

Coaches are Scott Ber-telsen, Dan May and JulieKeely.

The next speech con-test for District LargeGroup, is Jan. 19, at Gar-ner-Hayfield.

SUNDAY, JAN. 13, 2013 ✦ E5GLOBE GAZETTE CELEBRATIONS

WOW Makeover Rules: 1) You must be a female and at least 21 years old. 2) Winner will be selected by a panel of judges who will review all applications that meet the followingcriteria including: Female • At least 21 years old • Reasons for wanting a makeover • Current photo included • Must be available between 10:00 am and 6:00 pm on February 9, 2013.3) All applications must be received by January 15, 2013. 4) No purchase necessary. 5) Anyone chosen for a makeover must agree to not make any dramatic changes to their hair ormakeup prior to makeover. They must be willing to have their hair cut and colored and have their makeup changed. An entry form may be picked up at the Globe Gazette, 300 NorthWashington Ave., Mason City, IA 50401 or one will be sent to you upon receipt of a stamped, self-addressed envelope. Entry form may be downloaded at www.globegazette.com.Decisions of the panel are final.

3 FREE MAKEOVERS3 FREE MAKEOVERSName__________________________________________________________Age_______Address__________________________________________________________________City/State/Zip________________________________________ Phone ________________On a separate sheet of paper in 50 words or less explain why you want a makeover.

At the WOW Women’s Expo,3 lucky winners will receive amakeover. For a chance to win,

complete this form,include your photo and send it toWOW, PO Box 271, Mason City, IA

50402-0271.You must be at least 21 years of ageto enter. All entries must be received

by January 15, 2013.

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AWARDSNorthwest Missouri State honor rolls

MMAARRYYVVIILLLLEE,, MMoo.. — Northwest Missouri State Uni-versity announced the names of students named to thefall 2012 trimester honor rolls.

To be included on the Academic Honor Roll a studentmust carry a minimum of 12 credit hours and attain agrade-point average of 3.50 or above on a 4.00 scale.Students named to the President’s Honor Roll haveattained a perfect 4.00 grade point average for thetrimester.

North Iowa students recognized include:BELMOND — Amanda R. Daily, Academic Honor

Roll.CLEAR LAKE — Jacob C. Baumgartner, President’s

Honor Roll.

Univ. of St. Francis Dean’s Honor ListJJOOLLIIEETT,, IIllll.. — Meg Monson, of Clear Lake, was

named to the Dean’s Honor List at the University of St.Francis, for the fall 2012 semester.

Students named to the Dean’s List attained a gradepoint average of 3.5 or higher, while taking at least 12credit hours.

Thank YouTo all my family and friends — you definitely made

my birthday one I will long remember with all yourcards and personal birthday wishes.

Thanks and love,— Alice Ellingson

Thank You Thank you to family and friends for the memorials,

food, calls, visits and prayers during Irv’s illness anddeath. Your thoughtfulness meant a lot to us.

— The family of Irvin Hagen

Thank YouThank you to all the people to who donated Target gift

cards towards purchasing items for the Hospice patientsand children in the hospital during my mission/studyabroad trip to India.

— Jennifer Nobbs

THANK YOU

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On Sunday, January 27, 2013, the Globe Gazette will publish a special section dedicated to all the specialpeople born in 2012. One lucky baby will be chosen at random to be the “cover baby” featured on thecover! Now’s your chance to show everyone how cute your baby is. If you had a baby born in your family in2012, complete this form and return it with a photo and payment to our office by Friday, January 18, 2013.

Baby’s Information:

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Photo Requirements:• color or black & white • minimum size 2”x3”

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Please complete this form and return with photo and $24.50payment to: Globe Gazettec/o Babies of 2012, PO Box 271Mason City, IA 50402-0271PH: 641-423-2274*You will need to pick up copies with in 30 days of publication.

SUNDAY, JAN. 13, 2013 ✦ E7GLOBE GAZETTE CELEBRATIONS

AWARDS Party & EventPlanning

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Bliss Bridal and Formalwear641.201.10322810 South Federal Ave., Mason CityOpen 7 days a week for your conveniencewww.blissformalwear.com“Find your bliss at North Iowa’s largestbridal and formalwear superstore!We’ve stocked our boutique with hun-dreds of exclusive gowns in sizes 0-32,from designers all over the world. Wehave styles for every member of yourparty-from casual to elegant-backyardto beach! We also have all of the lateststyles of tuxedos on display so thatwe can coordinate your color palette

perfectly. Providing unparalleled cus-tomer service and of course in-housealterations to make your preparationsworry free. We do request appoint-ments for bridal consultations so thatwe can spend quality time assistingyou in the search for your dreamgown. Ask about our platinum pack-age. Come say yes to your dress atBliss! The 2012 Readers’ Choice ofNorth Iowa!

Sew Heavenly Creations LLC641.892.4111209 W. Gilman St. Sheffield, IAAppointments welcome.www.sewheavenlycreations.netEmail: sewheavenly@netins.netLet us help you make your weddingday special. We have a variety ofbridal gowns, bridesmaiddresses, mother and grandmothergowns. We provide in-housealterations to ensure the perfect fit. Ifyou can’t find what you’re looking for,our seamstresses will help you designyour perfect dress. We also have agreat selection of accessories.Tux rental is available. Sew HeavenlyCreations is your “Bridal Store & SewMuch More!”

CATERINGWhiskey Creek Wood Fire Grill1519 4th Street SW, Mason City641.423.4000Catering for all occasions includingweddings, birthdays, retirements,holiday gatherings, reunions andanniversaries. Also available forbusiness meetings. Call for ourcatering menu.

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TRAVELAllen Travel Agency & Cruise Quest641.357.5223 or 800.475.5223300 1st Ave. N., Clear LakeWe are your full time professionaltravel planners and cruise vacationspecialist, in service since 1951.

TUXEDOSMoorman Clothiers641.423.5222 / 2 South Federal, Mason Cityinfo@moormanclothiers.comwww.moormanclothiers.comYour Tuxedo Professionals

WEDDING SITE AND RECEPTIONPM Park15297 Rainy Drive South Shore, Clear Lake641.357.1991 or 641.529.2222www.pmpark.netWedding site, reception and lodgingavailable all on beautiful Clear Lake.Limited space for 2013. Now bookingfor 2014!

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Lego League Robotic competitionMMAARRSSHHAALLLLTTOOWWNN — Two 4-H teams from North

Iowa recently competed at the Marshalltown regionalFirst Lego League Robotic competition, and receivedrecognition for their efforts.

CClleeaarr LLaakkee’’ss LLeeggooss oonn FFiirree was recognized for its pro-ject receiving an honorable mention, coming in third outof 37 teams. They were recognized for their hands onlearning, having a working model and testing it withmultiple seniors. Winnebago Industries supplied thematerials for their working model of the Sofa Stander,arms that go in the middle of a couch to help a personget up. Team members are: Carson Williams, AndrewKallenbach, Lydia Futrell, Rachel Thornton, KennedyKallenbach, and Harrison Futrell. Coaches are Steve andAlice Futrell

NNeewwmmaann CCaatthhoolliicc’’ss LLaanndd ooff GGiiAANNTTSS received firstplace for teamwork and will compete at the state com-petition at Iowa State University, Saturday Jan. 19.

Team members are Alec Frey, Collin Kollasch, MaddyKollasch, Braden Petree, Grace Pistek, Lucas Pistek,Lucas Udelhofen and Cael Wollner. Team coaches arePaul Pistek and Julie Udelhofen. Mentors are Nick Freyand Julie Zahner.

First Lego League is an international program thatintroduces children from ages 9-14 to STEM (science,technology, engineering, and math). Each team focuseson three major efforts: robotics (building and program-ming), project (solving a real life problem), and core val-ues (learning to be a gracious team).

Ellsworth Community College Dean’s ListIIOOWWAA FFAALLLLSS — One hundred forty-nine students

were named to the fall 2012 Dean’s List at EllsworthCommunity College. To be eligible students must havetaken 12 or more credit hours during the semester andearned at least a 3.5 grade point average. An asteriskindicates a 4.0 grade point average.

North Iowa students recognized include:CLARION — Timothy Hamilton.DOWS — *Kent Thelke.LAKOTA — Makayla Heetland.MANLY — Dylan Coyle.ROCKWELL — Lisa Jorgensen.WESLEY — *Lucas Eischen.

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Rake, 50 yearsOOSSAAGGEE —— Elwood and Shirley (Francis) Rake of

Osage, Iowa, were married on Dec. 29, 1962, at TrinityLutheran Church in Osage.

The couple will celebrate their 50th anniversary withtheir family on a cruise of the Hawaiian Islands.

The couple’s children and their spouses are: DougRake of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., and Beth (Jonathan)Montpas of Des Moines. They have four grandchildren:Mercedes, Eli, Grace and Samuel Steffensen of DesMoines.

Cards may be sent to their winter address: 1560Leisure World, Mesa, AZ 85206.

Hannah, 60 yearsHHAANNSSEELLLL —— James (Toad) Hannah and Doris (Paulus)

Hannah of Hansell, Iowa, were married Jan. 11, 1953, atthe Little Brown Church in Nashua.

The couple will celebrate their 60th weddinganniversary with a family dinner in March 2013 inHampton, Iowa.

Cards can be sent to James and Doris Hannah at 2116155th St., Hansell, IA 50441.

The couple’s children and their spouses are Pam(Greg) Giddings of Hampton, and Dave (Becky) Hannahof Hampton. They have six grandchildren and ninegreat-grandchildren. Their grandchildren are Matt(Amy) Giddings, Brandon (Nichole) Giddings, Sarah(Quinn) Showalter, Jennifer (Joshua) Shaw, Brian(Valerie) Hannah, and Drew Hannah.

ANNIVERSARIES

McEachran, 50 yearsMMAASSOONN CCIITTYY —— Ralph

McEachran and EleanorRood McEachran ofMason City, were marriedJan. 12, 1963, at St. PaulLutheran Church inMason City.

The couple will cele-brate their 50th weddinganniversary. Cards can besent to Ralph and EleanorMcEachran at 943 SixthSt. S.E., Mason City, IA.

The couple’s childrenand their spouses areTerry McEachran andspouse Angie, MarkMcEachran and spouse

Nancy, and Kathy Frandleand spouse Mark. Theyhave six grandchildren.

ANNIVERSARY

Ringham, 25 yearsGGAARRNNEERR —— Robert

Ringham and Lula FankRingham of Garner weremarried Jan. 25, 1988, inLubbock, Texas.

The couple will celebratetheir 25th weddinganniversary with an openhouse from 1 to 5 p.m. onSaturday, Jan. 19, 2013, at2352 21st St. S.W. in MasonCity. The open house ishosted by Larry and ElaineRingham and Ron andCarol Jones.

Their family includesdaughters Ellie, Robbie, andNina of Texas and Wanda of

Salt Lake City, sons BobbyFerguson of Des Moinesand Ronald Jones of PortCharlotte, Fla.

ANNIVERSARY

Turk, WoodfordCCaarrrriinnggttoonn EElliizzaabbeetthh

TTuurrkk and AAuussttiinn MMiicchhaaeellWWooooddffoorrdd, of Ankeny, arepleased to announce theirengagement and upcomingwedding.

Carrington is thedaughter of Shannon andAaron Mitchell of LeGrand, and David andCassie Turk of Mason City.She graduated in 2012 as aRegistered Nurse and isemployed at IowaMethodist West in DesMoines.

Austin is the son ofPaige and Rick Legg ofMarshalltown, and Kevinand Christine Woodford ofCedar Rapids. He has adegree in software testingand is employed at Ortho2

ENGAGED

in Ames where he works asa Software Support Tech.

The couple plan to wedon March 23, 2013, at theFirst United MethodistChurch in Marshalltown,with a reception and danceto follow at the Best West-ern Regency Hotel.

Hansen, RichardsCCRRYYSSTTAALL HHAANNSSEENN,, of

Chicago, is the daughter ofJim Hansen and MarciaCurtis of Mason City.Crystal graduated fromthe University of Iowa in2005, and is a New Prod-uct Development Managerat U.S. Cellular in Chica-go.

JJOOHHNN RRIICCHHAARRDDSS,, ofChicago, is the son of MarkRichards and TammieRichards of Solon, Iowa.John graduated from theUniversity of Iowa in 2005,and is a Civil Engineer atHBK Engineering inChicago.

The couple will be mar-

ried on Saturday, May 4,2013, at Catalyst Ranch inChicago.

Voss, 30 yearsAl and Agnes Voss, from

Garner, were married Jan.8, 1983, at the Little BrownChurch in Nashua.

HHaappppyy 3300tthh,, WWee LLoovvee YYoouu..— Lorrie, Lee and Candace