We’ve done a number of columns on noteworthy aviators with ties to Montgomery County; people like Clyde Cessna, Jack Hawkins, the Burnham brothers, Eddie Rickenbacker and others.
The collection of batters in zip-lock bags sat at our church’s potluck dessert table, waiting for takers.
On Aug. 21 the Stanton School District Board of Directors met for a special meeting.
Yvonne Kay Woods, 69, of Red Oak, died Aug. 21, 2009, at the Immanuel Medical Center in Omaha after an extended illness.
Alta I. West, 60, of Culver, Ind., formerly of Red Oak died Aug. 22, 2009, in South Bend, Ind.
Charles E. Shipe, 82, of Red Oak, died Sept. 1, 2009.
Charles Edward Shipe, the son of John O. and Lillian L. (McBaine) Shipe was born, May 3, 1927, in Columbia, Mo.
Cleo F. Roby, 83, of Red Oak, died Sept. 5, 2009, at the Good Samaritan Society Care Center.
Cecil Maurice Nevius, 81, died Sept. 1, 2009, at the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital in Red Oak.
Kirk M. Nelson, 32, of Omaha, formerly of Malvern and Stanton, died Sept. 2, 2009.
Clifford Lantz, 83, of Stanton died Sept. 8, 2009, at Mercy Hospital in Council Bluffs.
Services are pending with Sellergren-Lindell-DeMarce Funeral Home.
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Red Oak, IA 51566
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