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Wave of the Future committee continues pool fundraising


Wave of the Future committee members accepted a pledge for $5,000 from Black Hills Energy last week. From left are Peg Thein, Dennis McNeal of Black Hills, MJ Smith, Molly Moser and Norma Thiese. (Photo submitted)

By Molly Moser

The Wave of the Future committee has continued its hard work and bi-weekly meetings following a successful bond referendum on March 6. Grant writing efforts have intensified now that community support has been secured, communication continues with potential in-kind donors for labor and materials, and community members have planned further fundraising events for the project. 

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William C. Tuecke

William C. "Bill" Tuecke, 78, passed away peacefully on Easter Sunday surrounded by his family.

A celebration of life was held on Saturday, April 7, at Veritas Church, Cedar Rapids. Visitation was before services and lunch immediately following.

Bill was born on Dec. 2, 1939, the son of Carl and Ruth (Corson) Tuecke in rural Clayton County, in a log cabin, which still stands today.

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Marie A. Dickman

Marie Anna (Schmelzer) Dickman died at the Guttenberg Care Center on April 5, 2018.

Visitation was Sunday, April 8, at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Garnavillo and before services at the church.

Funeral services were Monday, April 9, at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Garnavillo, conducted by Rev. Marvin Bries.

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Verla M. Wessel

Verla Mae Wessel, of Edgewood, passed away on Monday, April 2, 2018, at her home in Edgewood.

Private family services were held at Leonard-Muller Funeral Home in Edgewood, conducted by Pastor Erika Kielstrup.

Interment was Hansel Cemetery, rural Garber.

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Apr

Clayton County Dairy Banquet April 6

The annual Clayton County Dairy banquet will be held on Friday, April 6, at Johnson’s Reception Hall in Elkader. Tickets will be available at the door. The banquet meal will be served at 7 p.m. with the program beginning at 8 p.m.

The banquet program includes the presentation of the county’s distinguished dairy producer, outstanding young dairy producer, and senior dairy producer awards.  

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Library offers free online language-learning program


Guttenberg librarian Sandy Barron offered a Transparent Language introductory workshop on Thursday, March 22. (Press photo by Molly Moser)

By Molly Moser

Guttenberg Public Library cardholders have access to a new, free resource from the State Library of Iowa and the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Library members can choose from over 100 languages to study with an interactive online program called Transparent Language.

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04
Apr

Opioid overdoses becoming common in GMH E.R.


Dr. Jeff Hoffmann, along with Robin Esmann, RN, and Joan Parker, RN, BSN, presented information about the nationwide opioid crisis and its local impacts last Tuesday evening. (Press photo by Molly Moser)

By Molly Moser

Dr. Jeff Hoffmann, Robin Esmann, RN and Joan Parker, RN, BSN, presented to a small group at Guttenberg Municipal Hospital on Tuesday, March 27, about the nationwide opioid crisis. Iowa opioid prescription rates are less than many other states, yet are still at 73 painkiller prescriptions per 100 people. 

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Apr

Linda K. Friday

Linda Kay Friday, 73, of Guttenberg, died Friday, March 30, 2018, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital.

Funeral services were Wednesday, April 4, at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg, conducted by Rev. Harold McMillin. Visitation was before services at the funeral home.

Interment will be at Cedar Crest Cemetery, Jesup, at a later date.

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Mary L. Spiker

Mary Lynn (Dutka) Spiker, 52, of Guttenberg, died Friday, March 30, 2018, at the Guttenberg Care Center.

Visitation will be from 3-7 p.m., Thursday, April 5, at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg and one hour before services at the church.

Memorial services will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, April 6, at St. John’s Lutheran Church, Guttenberg, conducted by Rev. Shane Anderson.

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Borghild T. Tuecke

Borghild “Borgie” Therese (Myhre) Tuecke, 104, of Guttenberg, was called home by her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Friday, March 30, 2018, from Stonehill Care Center in Dubuque.

Visitation was Monday, April 2, at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg and one hour before services at the church.

Funeral services were Tuesday, April 3, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Guttenberg, conducted by Rev. Shane Anderson.

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