Wednesday Iola-Scandinavia news briefs
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Iola Lions blood drive collects 34 units
“The blood drive that almost wasn’t” By Sandi Moore, Iola Lionism Misplaced signs, broken air conditioning, and relocation—all before the Iola Lions/American Red Cross Blood Drive on June 7 even started. But all turned out well thanks to many flexible, patient individuals—donors, Lions volunteers, and Red Cross staff. The day started with trying to find […]
Vikings post win over Weymont 12-2
The Scandinavia Vikings posted a 12-2 win over conference rival, Weymont in BABA South Central Division play on Sunday, June 11. Winning pitcher was Marcus Jaworski. Losing pitcher Trevor Wetzel. Scandinavia hitters: Hunter Lodzinski 1×2, 2 RBIs; Jesse Dickert 1×2, 1 RBI; Carter Zblewski 1×3, 2 RBIs. Weymont hitters: Justin Lenz 2×3, 1 run; Cole […]
Iola Lions elect new officers
New officers for the Iola Lions Club have been announced. They are: Mike Mazemke, president, Karen Thulien, 1st vice president; Mark McCoy, 2nd vice president; Sandi Moore, secretary; Mark Sether, treasurer; Charlie Wasrud and Mark Sprangers, Tailtwisters; Jack Vater, past president. Board members are: Cliff Mishler, Charlie Nordness, Rick Etl, and Mark Doll. New members […]
Delbert (Butch) Bude obituary
Delbert (Butch) Bude May 4, 1939 – June 5, 2023 Delbert (Butch) Bude 84, of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2023. He was born on May 4, 1939, to the late Delbert and Genevieve (Budsberg) Bude. Delbert married his wife Sharon of 58 years in August of 1965. Del served in the […]
Thursday Iola-Scandinavia news tidbits
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Ronald “Ron” W. Rosenthal obituary
Ronald W. Rosenthal October 16,1942 – June 2, 2023 Ronald W. Rosenthal, 80, of Scandinavia, Wisconsin, passed away on June 2, 2023. He was born on Oct. 16, 1942, in Shawano, Wisconsin, to the late William and Cecelia (Singer) Rosenthal. Ron married Jo Ann Poppy on Sept. 24, 1966, in Scandinavia. Ron graduated from Iola […]
Sharon Louise Peterson obituary
Sharon Louise Peterson August 19, 1938 – May 30, 2023 Sharon Louise Peterson (84) of Iola, Wisconsin, passed away on May 30, 2023, of natural causes. She was born in Iola to Frank and Margaret Schmidt. She grew up at Schmidt’s Corners where her Uncle Vern owned the garage across the street, her Aunt Mae […]
