I, Mary Stogdill, am asking for some help with the picture above. John Baggett’s son had this picture and gave it to me. He and I have both seen other Grand River…
Month: January 2019
ROBERT WILLIAM SMITH
Robert William Smith, known as Bob and R.W., the son of Charles Duff and Margaret Ella (Lovett) Smith, was born April 6, 1929, in Des Moines, Iowa. He died at Mercy Hospital…
MARILYN JOY PATON
Marilyn Joy Paton, age 83, of Leon, Iowa, the daughter of Boyd and Lena Louise (Zimmer) Haradon, was born February 10, 1935, in Buena Vista County, Iowa. She left this life from…
And a Guitar to Make Run in Leon and Lamoni
Darrell Johnston, back left, and company, work on stage positioning and musical styling in prepartion for the musical “And a Guitar” that debuts this week at SCIT Theatre in Leon and Carol…
JANET “JAN” MCCLURE
Janet “Jan” McClure, age 78, lost her tough battle with breast cancer on December 29, 2018, surrounded by family while resting at home. Jan was born on December 8, 1940 in Decatur…
HAROLD KEITH AKES
Harold Keith Akes, son of Warren and Laura (Buckingham) Akes, was born November 28, 1922, in Decatur City, Iowa and died at the Clarke County Hospital in Osceola, Iowa on December 30,…
Postal Stamps to Take an Increase in Price
Dig a little deeper for an extra nickel because that is what it’s going to take to mail a letter come the end of January, 2019. The United States Postal Service will…
ROBERT MATTHEW NORRIS
Robert Matthew Norris, age 38, of Chariton, Iowa, the son of Robert Louis and Joyce Ann (Easton) Norris, was born March 1, 1980, in Leon, Iowa. He died at his Chariton home…
County Officials Sworn in last Wednesday
Last Wednesday morning, January 2, Decatur County Clerk of Court, Traci Tharp, administered the oath of office to county officials who were elected in the November 2018 General Election. Pictured from left…