In the neighborhood

Please send your news to jeanb@iowatelecom.net May 14, 2018 The Rippey library board of trustees will meet Monday, May 21, at 5 pm in the library. Note the change of date due to their regular meeting falling on Memorial Day.

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Brown named one of 100 Great Iowa Nurses

Primary nurse in outpatient oncology clinic Greene County Medical Center’s Jessica Brown, RN, was honored as one of 100 Great Iowa Nurses at the 2018 awards ceremony held in Des Moines on Sunday, May 6. Brown has been with the medical center since April 2017 and is the primary nurse for all patients receiving chemotherapy through the outpatient oncology clinic.

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Veterans hosting potato bar supper May 19

The local veterans groups will host a potato bar dinner Saturday, May 19, from 5 to 7 pm at the VFW hall on the east side of the courthouse square in Jefferson. The meal will include baked potatoes with all the fixings,  desserts and beverages. A free will donation will be accepted. All are welcome.

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Norman Lane, 1927 – 2018

Services were held Saturday, May 12, at St Joseph Catholic Church in Jefferson for Norman Lane, 90, of Carlisle, formerly of Jefferson. Father Donald Ries celebrated the Mass of the Resurrection. Lectors were Darcy Hathaway and Jordan Russell. Musicians were Kristen and David Heupel.

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