DES MOINES — Paris Schnepf, 17, of O’Brien County was crowned the 2011 Iowa State Fair Queen by Randy Brown, president of the Fair Board.
RED OAK — The upcoming election for Red Oak’s school board isn’t going to feature much of a race, as only two candidates have filed for the two vacant positions.
Dear Editor,
The actions by the Red Oak school board regarding the agreement they had with Buck Laughlin is low beyond the words I can express.
Recent news items point out that Lucille Ball, if she was living, would have had the chance to blow out one hundred candles. This reminds us of another anniversary.
Gov. Terry Branstad is such a funny guy.
Richard and Judith Lovitt, of Stanton, are celebrating their 50th anniversary Sunday, Sept. 11. There will be an open house from 2-4 p.m., at the Stanton Community Room, 205 Broad Ave.
Jimmie W. and Beulah M. Dykes, of Red Oak, will celebrate their 60th anniversary Sunday, Aug. 28. There will be an open house from 1-4 p.m., at the Eagles Lodge, 200 E.
The family of Clyde Jones, of Red Oak, is hosting a card shower for his 80th birthday Aug. 31.
Best wishes may be sent to Clyde at 2077 160th St., Red Oak, Iowa, 51566.
Bernice Baucom is celebrating her 84th birthday Aug. 22.
Her family, Linda, Jean, Rosa, Carla and Steve would like to wish her a happy birthday.
222 E. Coolbaugh St.
P.O. Box 377
Red Oak, IA 51566
Phone: 712-623-2566 Fax: 712-623-2568