Card Showers (Feb. 6, 2013)

Card Showers

Tuesday, 05 February 2013 14:40

Family seeks card shower for Kerbs

 

The family of Lucille Kerbs of Tampa is requesting a card shower for her 80th birthday. She will be celebrating this special day Feb. 15.

She was married to the late Reuben Kerbs for 56 years and she has lived all of her adult life in Tampa.

She has four children, nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Her family plans to celebrate her birthday with a luncheon in her honor Saturday, Feb. 16 in Abilene.

Cards may be sent to her at: 401 Main Street, P.O. Box 51, Tampa, KS 67483.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Deaths (Feb. 6, 2013)

Deaths

Tuesday, 05 February 2013 13:54

• ellen hein, 73,

of Roseburg, Ore., died Jan. 8 at Middlefield Oaks Assisted Living in Cottage Grove, Ore.

A burial service will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 1, at Marion City Cemetery.

She was born March 10, 1939, to Otto and Irene (Poland) Goddard in Florence. Her husband, Vernon Hein, survives.

Other survivors include children Charles Hamm and Debbie Hamm.

Zeiner Funeral Home, 205 Elm St., Marion, KS 66861, was in charge of arrangements.

 

• alvin elmer koch, 89,

a farmer, died Jan. 29 at Medicalodge in Clay Center.

The service was at 10:30 a.m. Feb. 1 at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Clay Center, with pastor Paul Tessaro officiating.

Burial was at Greenwood Cemetery in Clay Center.

He was born Dec. 12, 1923, to Herman...

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Senior Scribbles (Feb. 6, 2013)

Senior Scribbles

Tuesday, 05 February 2013 13:52

hillsboro senior center

Come and enjoy Jack Hobbs from Schowalter Villa Tuesday, Feb. 5. He will be sharing his antique tractors with us.

We will also have cards and dominoes Feb. 6 after the noon meal, and Feb. 8 everyone is encouraged to bring their Show ‘n Tell Valentine’s Day memories.

Gayla Ratzlaff, coordinator of Marion County Department on Aging, will be here Wednesday, Feb. 6, to help individuals file their Homestead and Food Sales return. To make an appointment, call the center.

Mary McFadden will be here Feb. 12 for foot care. If interested, call for an appointment.

We still need a few more volunteers. I have three Mondays in February open. If someone can help, please call the center. All meals are free the day...

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Daily Life (Feb. 6, 2013)

Daily Life

Tuesday, 05 February 2013 13:48

Chess club to meet Feb. 9 in Florence

 

The Florence Chess Club will meet from 10 a.m. to noon Feb. 9 at 726 Marion Street in Florence (the old Catholic school across from the Catholic church).

The group meets the second Saturday of each month and is open to all ages and skill levels.

Everyone is welcome and the event is free.

For more information, call Holly Pereillo at 316-305-1780.

 

 

American legion plans fish fry

 

The Hillsboro American Legion is planning a fish fry from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 16.

The cost is by donation with all proceeds going toward children and youth programs.

Members and guests are welcome to attend.

 

 

Annual Valentine benefit/auction set

 

The...

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