WESTPHALIA -- Dave and Rose Schomers of Westphalia announce the engagement of their daughter, Kate to Mitchel Petersen both of Omaha. He is the son of Kirk and Christine Petersen, Harlan.    The couple will wed on June 29 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Westphalia. 

    ADAIR -- Larry and Beth Hagedorn of Irwin announce the engagement of their daughter, Jody to Tanner Pease both of Stuart. He is the son of Mary Pease, Stuart, and the late Jeff Pease.    The couple will exchange marriage vows on June 15 in a ceremony at the Schafer Barn on the Hill near Adair. 

    HOUSTON, TX -- Krista Garrett and Logan Farrell both of Houston were married in a ceremony at Ashton Gardens in Houston on May 19, 2018. Seth Saldivar of OneLife Church performed the 6 p.m. ceremony.    Parents of the couple are Mark and Deborah Garrett of Harlan; and Dr. Joseph and Suzanne Farrell, Lafayette, IN.

    IRWIN -- Norman and Donna Campbell of Irwin will mark 65 years of marriage on May 2. Their family is planning a card shower in their honor. Cards will reach them if sent to 212 Ave. M, Irwin, IA 51446.    Their family includes Terry and Roxann Campbell, North Sioux City, SD; Renae and Rich Wiig, Irwin; Wanda Kasperbauer, West Des Moines; seven grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren (another great-grandchild due in June).

    PELLA -- Bob and Toni Andersen of Kirkman announce the engagement of their daughter, Caitlin of Pleasant Hill to Nathan Klingenberg of Pella. He is the son of Jeff and Mary Klingenberg, Dunnville, Ontario, Canada.    The couple will exchange marriage vows on August 17 at Calvary Christian Reformed Church in Pella.

    OMAHA -- Gail and Robin Peterson of Shelby announce the engagement of their daughter, Taylor to AJ Urban both of Omaha. AJ is the son of Joe and Cindy Urban, Omaha.    The couple will exchange vows on May 18 in a ceremony at Noah’s Event Venue in Omaha. 

    EARLING -- Don and Lorraine Graeve of Earling will mark 50 years of marriage on April 26. The couple celebrated with a family dinner on April 12 at Champions Run in Omaha.

    ANKENY -- Sadie Christensen and Derek Schwartz both of Iowa City  exchanged marriage vows at the FFA Enrichment Center in Ankeny on October 20, 2018. The 3 p.m. double ring ceremony was performed by Suzy Christensen, mother of bride.    Parents of the couple are Jay and Suzy Christensen, Harlan; and  Dave and Tammy Schwartz, Ankeny.  

    MARYVILLE, MO -- Kirsten Applegate and Jeffrey Maronde both of Stanberry, MO were married at Hope Lutheran Church in Maryville on October 20, 2018. Pastor David Oddi performed the 4 p.m. double ring ceremony.    Parents of the couple are George and Jan Applegate, Harlan; and Steve and Gail Maronde, Benedict, NE.

    HARLAN -- Jeanette Kroger of Harlan will mark her 80th birthday today, April 16. Her family is planning a card shower in her honor. Cards will reach her if sent to 1614 9th Street, Harlan, IA 51537. 

    DEFIANCE -- The family of Dave Stessman is planning a card shower in honor of his 91st birthday on April 21. He and his wife, Janice, reside in Defiance. Cards will reach him if sent to PO Box 213, Defiance, IA 51527.

    EARLING -- The family of Lois Koesters is requesting a card shower to celebrate her 100th birthday on April 27. Cards will reach her if sent to 508 2100th Street, Earling, IA 51530. Large print cards are appreciated.

    LAS VEGAS, NV -- Ashley Johnson and Kristofer Lansman both of Harlan plan to marry on May 17 in Las Vegas.    Parents of the couple are Danny and Lana Johnson, Sioux City; and Jeff and Sandy Lansman, Harlan. 

PANAMA -- Rebecca Anne Christensen and Jackson Francis Keane both of Westphalia exchanged marriage vows on February 2, 2019 at St. Mary’s of Assumption Catholic Church in Panama. Father David Smith performed the 2:30 p.m. double ring ceremony.    Parents of the bride are Brian R. Christensen, Harlan; and Brenda S. Johnson, Harlan. Parents of the groom are Kelly J. Keane, Panama, and the late Mark Keane. 

    HARLAN -- Charles and Phyllis Kline of Harlan observed their 65th wedding anniversary on April 3. The couple will celebrate with their children, grandchildren and other relatives at a later date.