Monthly Archives: June 2019

L-S baseball goes 2-2 in past week

In the second week of the 2019 season, the Lynnville-Sully baseball boys saw definite improvement in their game and earned their first wins of the young season.

BGM

                The Hawks picked up their first win, 6-2, in a home conference matchup with BGM on Wednesday, May 29.

Special L-S Board meeting held Tuesday

                The Lynnville-Sully School Board met in special session at 7 a.m. on Tuesday, June 4, with the main item of business being approval of contracts. Present were board members Tim Dunsbergen, Jer Schnell, Gerry Van Dyke (via phone), Tammy Vos, Steph Young, superintendent Shane Ehresman, and secretary Karla De Cook; and guest Margaret Vander Weerdt.

The DeeZee Spirit by Darrell Zegers June 6, 2019

                Among other things, I am a heck of a shopper.

                I hate to shop.

                When I go into a store (usually Walmart), I want to buy the item I went looking for as fast as I can and get the heck out of there.

Edith J. Terlouw, 90

                Edith J. Terlouw, 90, passed from this life on Thursday, May 30, 2019, at MercyOne Newton Medical Center.  

                Edith Jean Terlouw was born Sept. 15, 1928, in Newton. She was a graduate of the Sully High School and later a graduate of Drake University in Des Moines with a bachelor’s degree...

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Pat Shutts, 72

                Pat Shutts, 72, of Pleasant Hill, died Thursday, May 30, 2019, at the Taylor House in Des Moines.

                Mass of the Resurrection will be held at 10 a.m. on Monday, June 17, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Grinnell with Fr. Ross Epping presiding. A reception will follow the service at...

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Merlin Hite, 69

                Merlin Hite, 69, of New Sharon passed away peace-fully Monday morning, June 3, 2019, at Oskaloosa Care Center. Funeral services will begin at 10 a.m. Thursday, June 6, at New Sharon United Methodist Church. Burial will be in the Highland Cemetery in New Sharon. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be...

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