FIFTY YEARS AGOThursday, November 22, 1973Gary Whidden is announcing this week that his insurance company has been purchased by Ray Youngers and will be known as Youngers Agency.Work has begun on the expansion of the Prins Insurance Agency building.Sanborn Housing, … Continue reading →
Harold “Hap” Thorne • 1933-2023Harold Edward “Hap” Thorne, son of John Robert “Bob” and Dollie (Lorenzen) Thorne, was born August 4, 1933, on a farm near Moneta, Iowa in Lone Tree township.He spent his youth in the Moneta area where … Continue reading →
Marlo Frederick Knock, second child of Andy and Margaret Fredricka (Peters) Knock, was born February 25, 1930, on his parents’ farm southeast of Melvin, Iowa. He spent his entire life in the Melvin area, attending school there and graduating from … Continue reading →
