Logan David was born at 8:28 a.m. on Nov. 15, 2014, at Iowa Methodist Medical Center in Des Moines to Sean and Lori Nore of Sully. He weighed 7 pounds 9 ounces and measured 20.5 inches long. His big sister Natalie is 3. Grandparents are Gordy and Marcene Johnson of Newton and Don and Erica...
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Mabel Marie
Matt and Anne Menninga of Pella are overjoyed to announce the birth of a baby daughter, Mabel Marie, born Oct. 31, 2014. She was welcomed home by her brothers Owen (10), Eliot (8), and Lewis (5).
Proud grandparents are Mike and Joyce Rottier of Pella and Daryl and Linda Menninga of Sully. Her great- grandmother is...
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Jim D. Evans, 71
Jim D. Evans, 71, of Searsboro died Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014, at Grinnell Regional Medical Center. A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 21, at the Smith Funeral Home in Grinnell with the Rev. John Epperson officiating. Interment will be in the Searsboro Cemetery. Should friends desire, memorials may be...
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Ed Jansen, 67
Funeral services for Ed Jansen, 67, of Pella were held Nov. 17, 2014, at Heartland Reformed Church in Pella for which memorials have been designated. Interment was in Oakwood Cemetery, Pella. He went to his heavenly home on Thursday, Nov. 13, at the Hospice of Pella Comfort House.
Edwin Eugene Jansen was born on Jan. 10,...
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Saturday, Monday meetings about PPEL renewal vote Dec. 2
The appearance, condition, safety, and equipping of Lynnville-Sully School is important to the students, parents, teachers, and community members who come to school each day. The Lynnville-Sully Community School District Board of Education is asking Lynnville-Sully residents to consider renewal of the school district’s voter-approved Physical Plant and Equipment Levy (PPEL), the primary source of...
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Hometown Press celebrates five years with Five Days of Freebies
The Hometown Press has been bringing the latest community news to you for five years! Thank you, readers, for making our first five years a success!
In celebration, we are holding a Five Days of Freebies promotion. There are two days left to enter! Simply like the anniversary status on our Facebook page, Hometown Press, each...
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Area fire departments assist in fighting fatal Taintor house fire
Firefighters were called to a massive fire at the Taintor home of Emery Black and Judy Clenin on Thursday evening, Nov. 13. When crews arrived at the scene in the small community located eight miles southeast of Lynnville, the house was fully engulfed and flames could be seen from miles away. The blaze claimed the life...
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