HARLAN -- Rhoda Henriksen of Harlan will be honored at a 90th birthday celebration on Sunday, November 10 from noon-3 p.m. in the McKee Activity Room at Elm Crest Retirement Community in Harlan.    Her family is also planning a card shower in her honor. Cards will reach her if sent to Elm Crest Retirement Community, 2104 12th Street Apt. 211, Harlan, IA 51537. 

    HARLAN -- Derald and Patti Kumm of Harlan will mark their 65th wedding anniversary on November 7.

    DES MOINES -- Katie DuVal and Douglas Mihelich both of Ames were married on August 23, 2019 at Capitol Hill Lutheran Church in Des Moines. Rev. Minna Bothwell performed the 5 p.m. ceremony.    Parents of the couple are Dale and Julie DuVal, Logan; and Todd and Dana Mihelich, Forest Lake, MN.    Grandparents of the bride are DG and Peggy Rhoades, Crescent, IA; and the late Larry and Rose DuVal, who were Onawa residents.

    HARLAN -- Arlene Warner will mark her 90th birthday on November 5. Her family is planning a card shower in her honor. Cards will reach her if sent to 1412 Onyx Drive, Harlan, IA 51537.

        HARLAN -- Gene and Darlene Arentson of Harlan marked their 65th wedding anniversary on October 22. Their family is planning a card shower in their honor. Cards will reach them if sent to 2107 9th Street, Harlan, IA 51537.

    HARLAN -- Jerry and Debbie Stendrup of Harlan celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on October 15. Their family includes Penny and Jeff Nelson, Harlan; Jerrad and Jennifer Popp, Adel; four grandchildren and one great-grandson.

    WESTPHALIA -- The children of Aquinata “Nottie” (Kaufman) Gross are planning to honor her with a card shower for her 100th birthday on October 29. Cards will reach her if sent to Nottie Gross, % Jerry Gross, PO Box 103, Westphalia, IA 51578.

    SIOUX CITY -- Cara Shanks and Gabe Ferry both of Harlan exchanged marriage vows on July 5, 2019 at Country Celebrations in Sioux City. The bride’s father, Steve Shanks, performed the 4:30 p.m. double ring ceremony.    Parents of the couple are Steve and Michelle Shanks, Le Mars; and Brandt and Stacy Ferry, Kirkman.

    SIBLEY, IA -- Shelby County native Rose Marie Jensen will mark her 90th birthday on October 10. Her family is requesting a card shower in her honor. Cards will reach her if sent to 230 11th Street West Apt. #11, Sibley, IA 51249.

    IRWIN -- Betty Juhl of Irwin will celebrate her 80th birthday on October 14. Her family is planning a card shower in her honor. Cards will reach her if sent to 2345 1800th Street, Irwin, IA 51446.

    WALNUT -- Everett Lamer of Walnut will mark his 95th birthday on October 6. Cards will reach him if sent to Peace Haven, 900 Antique City Drive Apt 201, Walnut, IA 51577.    His family includes Cheryl and Rick Chipman, Harlan; Cathy Lamer, Shelby; three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

    HARLAN -- Steve and Michelle Mores of Harlan will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary today, September 27.    The couple’s children and spouses are Marc and Jennifer Mores, Parker, CO; and Mike and Cathy Mores, Overland Park, KS. The Moreses have three grandchildren.

    WALNUT -- Gladys Petersen of Walnut will mark her 90th birthday on September 29. Her family would like to honor her with a card shower. Cards will reach her if sent to 410 Pacific Street, Apt. 7, Walnut, IA 51577.    Her family includes daughter and son-in-law, Jackie and Dan Riessen, Avoca; three grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Gladys’ son is the late James Petersen and her husband is the late Lloyd Petersen.

    DES MOINES -- Claire Rowden and Rob Larson both of West Des Moines will marry on September 28 in a ceremony at the Shattering Silence Sculpture on the west grounds of the Iowa Judicial Building in Des Moines.    Parents of the couple are Bob and Rhonda Rowden, Iowa City; and Jeff and Shelli Larson, Harlan.

    COUNCIL BLUFFS -- Former Shelby County residents Leonard L. and Celine Kay of Council Bluffs will mark their 50th wedding anniversary today, September 20. They plan to celebrate by going out to dinner with their family.    The Kays reside at 22427 Highway 6, Council Bluffs, IA 51503-5901.