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Heartbreaker for Hawk boys against BGM Bears

The first game of the new year was a nail-biter for fans, coaches, and players alike, and unfortunately for the Hawks, ended as a heartbreaker. The L-S boys faced BGM in an SICL Conference game at Brooklyn on Friday, Jan. 3, falling 46-41. The Hawks took an early 5-0 lead, but the Bears came back tied...
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L-S girls hold off BGM Bears for first win of 2014

Jade Van Rees penetrates the lane playing the BGM Bears on Jan. 3.
The Lynnville-Sully girls basketball team traveled to Brooklyn for their first game of the new year on Friday, Jan. 3, adding another win, 45-34, to their record. The Hawks led the BGM Bears 18-10 after the first quarter of play....
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The DeeZee Spirit – Jan. 9

The wife says that as I’ve gotten older, I’ve become sarcastic. I told her she was wrong. I’ve always been sarcastic! She gave me some examples. When she takes our car out and returns with it dirty, I always say, “I know she’s going to go wash it soon because she hates to drive a dirty...
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Seylah Evangeline

Jaron and Tasha Vos of Pella are the parents of a daughter, Seylah Evangeline, born Jan. 2, 2014. She weighed 8 pounds 9 ounces and was 21 inches long. Her siblings are Atticus and Lydia, 8, and Erica, 4. Grandparents are Judson and Pam Vos of Sully and Randy and Sheryl Browne of Pella. Great-grandparents are Vernon...
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Zoey Faith

Donavon and Hollie Nunnikhoven of Sully are the parents of a daughter, Zoey Faith. She was born at 5:47 a.m. on Dec. 29, 2014. She weighed 7 pounds 2 ounces. Grandparents are Neal and Kimberly Van Roekel of Montezuma and Denise Horman of Sully. Great-grandparents are Evan and Shirley Gwin of Montezuma, Paul and Sandra Van Roekel...
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Aaron Gene

Alex and Jentri Van Wyngarden of Lynnville are the parents of a son, Aaron Gene, born Dec. 30, 2013. He weighed 8 pounds 2 ounces and was 20 inches long. His sister is Ada, 1 1/2 years old. Grandparents are Judson and Pam Vos of Sully and Warren and Bonnie Van Wyngarden of New Sharon. Great-grandparents are...
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Janice Henning, 74

Funeral services for Janice Henning, 74, of Oskaloosa and formerly of Killduff, were held Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014, at Central Reformed Church in Oskaloosa with the Rev. John Claussen officiating. Following the service, her body will be cremated. Burial of the cremated remains will be in Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Newton at a later date....
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