Submitted by Robin Honken, Ruth Peterson, Anne Spartz
Most of us know the issues with both the Peterson and Rushford Facilities. If you don’t, we ask that you request a tour of the buildings and see for yourself the crumbling walls, inefficient s
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Monday, May 20th, 2013
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Cathleen Hatling
Tue, Dec 11th, 2012
Posted in Rushford Obituaries
Posted in Rushford Obituaries
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Cathleen passed away at her daughter Patty Barton’s home December 10, 2012 in Eitzen. She was born July 5, 1928, in Harmony to Harold and Irene Flynn. She graduated from Harmony High School. Cathleen was married to Rolf Hatling September 8, 1956 at the Nativity Catholic Church in Harmony. They farmed in Preble Township until they moved to Rushford in 1959. She worked at Berger and Hilda Halvorson’s grocery store and other local stores until she began a 29 year career at the Rushford Municipal Liquor Store.
She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rushford. She enjoyed walking, cooking, baking, taking drives to eat at the area supper clubs, and being with her family.
Cathleen is survived by her daughter Patty Barton,(Ken), Eitzen MN; son Jeff Hatling (Lee) Kernersville, NC; six grandchildren; and two brothers Jim (Sonja) Flynn of Rockford,Ill., and Donnie (Jean) Flynn of Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
She was preceded in death by her husband Rolf Hatling, her sister Dorothy Amdahl, and her parents.
A funeral mass will be held 11 a.m. Friday, December 14 at St. Olaf Catholic Church in Mabel with Father Shawn Haremza officiating. Family will greet people before the service. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery in rural Canton. Mengis Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
She was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in Rushford. She enjoyed walking, cooking, baking, taking drives to eat at the area supper clubs, and being with her family.
Cathleen is survived by her daughter Patty Barton,(Ken), Eitzen MN; son Jeff Hatling (Lee) Kernersville, NC; six grandchildren; and two brothers Jim (Sonja) Flynn of Rockford,Ill., and Donnie (Jean) Flynn of Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
She was preceded in death by her husband Rolf Hatling, her sister Dorothy Amdahl, and her parents.
A funeral mass will be held 11 a.m. Friday, December 14 at St. Olaf Catholic Church in Mabel with Father Shawn Haremza officiating. Family will greet people before the service. Burial will be in the Calvary Cemetery in rural Canton. Mengis Funeral Home is assisting with arrangements.
Why build now, why build in two phases, and why build an elementary first?
Fri, Dec 7th, 2012
Posted in Rushford Commentary
Posted in Rushford Commentary
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R-P approaches city prior to referendum
Fri, Nov 30th, 2012
Posted in Rushford Education
Posted in Rushford Education
Likely the biggest topic in the community in recent days, R-P district superintendent Chuck Ehler and board representative Greg Smith addressed the city council this past Monday about the upcoming December 19 referendum vote. Along with a presentati
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Letter about R-P referendum
Fri, Nov 30th, 2012
Posted in Rushford Letter to the Editor
Posted in Rushford Letter to the Editor
Letter about R-P referendum
To the Editor,
I think everyone in Rushford would love to have a new school. The thing that concerns me is the cost to the tax payers. $15,000,000 is not something to deal with lightly. I know that the interest rates ar
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Letter about R-P referendum
Fri, Nov 30th, 2012
Posted in Rushford Letter to the Editor
Posted in Rushford Letter to the Editor
Letter about R-P referendum
To the Editor,
This letter is in response to the commentary featured prominently in The Journal on November 26, written by Brett Kues, about the school referendum. I have never heard of Mr. Kues, even though I’m also
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Rushford-Peterson informational meeting
Fri, Nov 30th, 2012
Posted in Rushford Education
Posted in Rushford Education
Rushford-Peterson Schools will be holding an Informational Meeting regarding the upcoming Referendum for New EC-5th Grade Building for Business Owners on Wednesday, December 5 at 6:00 pm. The meeting will be held at Stumpy’s Banquet Room (basement
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Ethel Bunke
Mon, Nov 26th, 2012
Posted in Rushford Obituaries
Posted in Rushford Obituaries
Ethel Bunke, 79 of Rushford, died Saturday, November 24, 2012 at home surrounded by her family.
Ethel was born February 4, 1933 in Money Creek to James and Geneva (Johnson) McElmury. On April 24, 1948, she married Wilton Bunke at Rushford Lutheran
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R-P gears up for referendum
Fri, Nov 23rd, 2012
Posted in Rushford Government
Posted in Rushford Government
R-P is moving forward with preparations and its Yes Campaign for a new, $15 million pre-K through grade 5 facility. Recently, brochures highlighting the upcoming referendum in the district were mailed out to district residents. There was some concer
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Letter about ...Rushford-Peterson Referendum
Fri, Nov 23rd, 2012
Posted in Rushford Letter to the Editor
Posted in Rushford Letter to the Editor
Letter about ...Rushford-Peterson Referendum
To the Editor,
We are writing to inform people about the upcoming referendum for Rushford-Peterson residents on Wednesday, December 19 from 11–8 pm in the Rushford-Peterson High School lobby. The requ
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