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Archive - Jun 28, 2017

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Locals named to dean’s list

The University of Wisconsin-River Falls spring semester dean’s list includes, from Glencoe, Daniel Raiter, chemistry; Josie Schmitt, biology; and Mary Schmitt, elementary eduation. To be named to the dean’s list, a full-time undergraduate student must earn a grade point average of at least 3.5 of 4.0, or midway between an A and B average.
 

Named to president’s list


Brandon Schlagel of Silver Lake has earned recognition from St. Cloud Technical and Community College for achieving a grade point average of 4.0 during the spring 2017 semester.
 

Gustavus Adolphus dean’s list

The following local students were named to the spring dean’s list at Gustavus Adolphus College in St. Peter: from Glencoe, Abigail Butler, Oakley Clark and Alyson Winn; and from Stewart, Jillian Driver. The list comprises students who have earned a 3.7 grade point average or higher for the semester ending in May 2017.
 

Silver Lake City Council offers clerk job to liquor store manager

The Silver Lake City Council voted Thursday night to offer the city clerk job to Jon Jerabek, currently the manager of the municipal liquor store. The offer is contingent on a clean background check, which will be conducted by the Silver Lake Police Department. Jerabek has indicated he will take the position, according to Deputy Clerk Kristi Mesenbrink. Police Chief RJ Cripps said it will take about a week to conduct the background check.

Betty L. Rosenow, 78, of Glencoe

Betty LaVonne (Jaworski) Rosenow, 78, of Glencoe, died Monday, June 19, 2017, at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis.
Funeral services were held Friday, June 23, at Riverside Church in Hutchinson with Dr. Lee Allison officiating. Worship leader Robert Scharpe performed “He’s Alive.” Congregational hymns were “Amazing Grace” and “It is Well.”
Casket bearers were Kevin Wolden and Duane Mattson. Interment will be at a later date in Fort Snelling National Cemetery in Minneapolis.

Betty Lou Wroge, 70, of Glencoe

Betty Lou (Frahm) Wroge, 70, of Glencoe, died Sunday, June 18, 2017, doing what she loved, camping in Hutchinson.
Memorial services were held Wednesday, June 21, at First Evangelical Lutheran Church in Glencoe with the Rev. Daniel Welch officiating. Dawn Wolter was the organist. Congregational hymns were “When Peace, Like a River,” “The Lord’s My Shepherd, I’ll Not Want” and “I Know That My Redeemer Lives.”

Miriam Droege, 83, of Bemidji

Miriam Droege, 83, of Bemidji, died of Alzheimer’s disease May 19, 2017, at Trillium Memory Care in Bemidji.
A memorial service will be held Friday, July 7, at noon, at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Plato with the Rev. Bruce Laabs officiating.

Marian M. Bielke, 79, of Sauk Centre

Marian M. Bielke, 79, of Sauk Centre, died peacefully on Thursday, June 22, 2017, at her home.
Funeral services will be held today (Wednesday, June 28) at 11 a.m., at First Lutheran Church in Sauk Centre with the Rev. Rebecca Thomas officiating. Visitation will be today (Wednesday) from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m., at the church.
Casket bearers will be Kurt Kurtzeg, Scott Kurtzweg, Mark Kurtzweg, Todd Smith, Scott Smith and Eric Sandquist. Honorary casket bearers will be her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, Collette, Mike, Crystal, Danielle, Bennett, Paige and Kylie.

Training fire

Buffalo Lake man injured when spreader overturns

A Buffalo Lake man was injured Tuesday, June 20, when the fertilizer spreader he was driving overturned just northwest of Hector.
According to the Renville County Sheriff’s Office, Alex Rischmiller, 28, was driving a 2008 Agco fertilizer spreader west on 810th Avenue, about one mile northwest of Hector. Rischmiller veered off the roadway and caught the edge of the ditch, causing the spreader to enter the ditch. It then hit a field approach and overturned.