Anneta Marie Elsberry, age 75, of Leon, Iowa, the daughter of Oliver Wendell “Bob” and Mary Elizabeth (Wilson) Daniels, was born August 30, 1942, in Wayne County, Iowa. She died at Westview…
Month: July 2018
DOROTHY ROSE (CHRISTENSEN) DEEMER NEAL
Dorothy Rose (Christensen) Deemer Neal, oldest daughter of Clarence Peter and Clara (Main) Christensen, was born south of Van Wert, Iowa in Decatur County, on June 29, 1932. She passed away on…
Four Receive POI Academic Recognition
A quartet of young ladies were recognized for their work in the classroom. Central Decatur Softball players from left – Alaina Applegate, Maizee Lindsey, Erica Kauzlarich, and Riley Bell were named to…
Alli Masters Competing in International Finals Youth Rodeo
Alli Masters of Leon, is competing in the 26th annual International Finals Youth Rodeo July 8-13 at the Heart of Oklahoma Exposition Center in Shawnee, Oklahoma. Masters is participating in the world’s…
Boothe Selected to Play in Annual Iowa Shrine Bowl
Carter Boothe was notified in the spring that he would be a member of the South Squad in the 46th Annual Iowa Shrine Bowl to be held Saturday, July 21 at the…
BETTY RUTH MULLINS
Betty Ruth Mullins, age 90, of Osceola, Iowa, the daughter of Chester Lloyd and Ora Lavica (Parson) Hill, was born on March 8, 1928, in Decatur County, Iowa. She died at the…
CATHARINE MARIE VAN HORN
Catharine Marie Blanchet Van Horn, born on September 27, 1916, in Manson, Iowa, entered the gates of Heaven at the age of 101, on May 19, 2018, at Osceola, Iowa. She was…
NORMAN WAYNE OWENS
Norman Wayne Owens, son of John Robert Owens and Goldie Rash Owens was born June 24, 1929 in Wayne County, Iowa and passed from this life Friday, July 6, 2018 at his…
Now Open – The Gun Center
The Gun Center, located at 1204 NW Church Street, Leon, is now open in the same building as Jones Industries. Above, owner and operator Mike Jones, stands in front of his selection…