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Jan

New Year's opportunity for financial planning

Submitted by admin on Wed, 01/06/2016 - 09:07

Planning for your financial future can include giving back to the community, and Thrivent helps out by granting each of its members two $250 action team cards each year. The local Quilts of Valor organization used an action team card to purchase supplies to make handmade quilts for veterans. (Photo submitted)

By Molly Moser

The beginning of a new year inspires a fresh start for many endeavors, and creating a strategic plan for a financially stable future is one way to get 2016 off on the right foot. Kevin and Rabecca Hennessey of Thrivent Financial in Guttenberg believe their role is to connect faith and finances for the greater good, giving sound financial advice while encouraging their customers to make their community a better place.  

Wed
30
Dec

Virgil Niehaus

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 12/30/2015 - 09:55

Virgil Havill William Niehaus, 94, of Guttenberg, died Tuesday, Dec. 22, 2015, at the Guttenberg Municipal Hospital.

Visitation was before services at St. John’s Lutheran Church,  Guttenberg.

Funeral services were Monday, Dec. 28, at St. John's Lutheran Church, Guttenberg, conducted by Rev. Shane Anderson.

Interment was at Guttenberg City Cemetery, Guttenberg.

Wed
30
Dec

Toni K. Schuster

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 12/30/2015 - 09:54

Once upon a time, on Feb. 2, 1945, a beautiful baby girl was brought into this world. Her parents named her Toni Kay and she grew up to be one of the most loving, generous, kindhearted and memorable people to grace this earth. Toni was the only woman with the ability to be 29 years of age for more than 40 years!

Wed
30
Dec

Deadline reminder for scholarships

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 12/30/2015 - 09:38

The grade transcript deadline for receiving Dollars for Scholars scholarship money is Jan. 7, 2016.

The letters should include a grade transcript and a completed recipient form. The recipient form (CR Dollars for Scholars Recipient Form) can be found at http://www.claytonridge.dollarsforscholars.org under the Students and Parents link.

The letters must be postmarked on or before Jan. 7, 2016. Please address letters to:

Wed
30
Dec

New garbage contractor for city residential customers

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 12/30/2015 - 09:37

By Shelia Tomkins

Effective Jan. 1, Guttenberg residents will see a change in the company that the city contracts to haul garbage. Kluesner Sanitation of Farley will begin collection residential waste, succeeding Waste Management of Prairie du Chien, Wis. 

The city council awarded the contract to Kluesner's in November after reviewing bids from other services, including the city's longtime waste hauler, Waste Management. In December, the city council lowered residential garbage rates by $1 a month, effective Jan. 1. 

Wed
30
Dec

GD&T membership banquet Jan. 11

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 12/30/2015 - 09:36

Attending the 2015 annual GD&T membership banquet from left were Juanita Loven and Mayor Russ Loven, City Manager Mary Willett, and Mike and Brenda Landwehr, owners of Bootlegger's in Millville. (Press photo by Molly Moser)

By Molly Moser

Guttenberg Development and Tourism will hold its annual meeting on Monday, Jan. 11, at the recently updated Guttenberg Golf and Country Club. Social hour will begin at 5:30 p.m. with dinner at 6:30 p.m. and presentations to follow. 

Wed
30
Dec

Active in Guttenberg A history of service for Order of the Eastern Star

Submitted by agreve on Wed, 12/30/2015 - 09:35

Members of the Pearl Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star in Guttenberg celebrated their 120th anniversary in 2013. Seated from left are Joanne Finch, Borghilde Tuecke, Mary Ford, Barnabetta Cline, and Joan Walke; standing, Dennis Hanna, Jan Solomon, Gayle Hanna, Kay Becker, Jim Solomon, Cindy Moser, Susan Horstman, Wayne Thiese, and Janice Thiese. (Photo submitted)

By Molly Moser

Editor’s note: This story is one in an ongoing series to highlight local groups and organizations that welcome members of the community and enhance our city’s culture. If you would like your group to be featured, please contact The Guttenberg Press.

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Wed
16
Dec

Terry D. Noble

Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/16/2015 - 08:57

Terry D. Noble, 60, of Hawkeye, died Friday, Dec. 4, 2015, at Gundersen Lutheran Health System in La Crosse, Wis.

Friends may call from 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, at Becker-Milnes Funeral Home in Hawkeye.

There will be a private family inurnment at the Guttenberg Cemetery at a later date.

Wed
16
Dec

Lawrence F. “Pete” Ludovissy

Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/16/2015 - 08:57

Lawrence F. “Pete” Ludovissy, 92, of Dubuque and Phoenix, Ariz., was called home to the arms of his Lord at 4:25 a.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015, at The Grove at Peoria with Hospice of the Valley in Peoria, Ariz.

Visitation will be from 3-7 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 18, at Behr Funeral Home, Dubuque and from 10-11 a.m. on Saturday at the church.

Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Dec. 19, at the Immaculate Conception Church, North Buena Vista, conducted by Rev. Marvin Bries.

Wed
16
Dec

Mark D. Czarnecki

Submitted by admin on Wed, 12/16/2015 - 08:56

Mark Donald Czarnecki, 58, of Beaver Dam, Wis., formerly of Guttenberg, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2015, at the University of Wisconsin Hospital in Madison, Wis. 

Visitation was Friday, Dec. 11, at Tuecke-Allyn Funeral Home, Guttenberg.

Memorial services were Saturday, Dec. 12, at the funeral home, conducted by Karl Goodfellow.

Inurnment was at the Guttenberg City Cemetery.

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