Created: Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:20 a.m. CDT
Updated: Wednesday, November 4, 2009 11:39 a.m. CDT
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Clara Varner — 
Madison, Wis.

Clara Galene Varner, 90, of Madison, Wis., formerly of Diagonal and Mount Ayr, died Oct. 24, 2009, at Don and Marilyn Anderson Hospice Care Facility in Madison.

Memorial services will be 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7, at Watson-Armstrong Funeral Home, 205 W. Monroe St., Mount Ayr. The Rev. Skip Rushing will officiate. Visitation with lunch will be noon to 1 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home.

August 9, 2010
 
The McKinley Park Festival kicked off at 8:30 a.m. Saturday July 31 with a kids fishing contest. More than 150 kids participated in the contest. A bike parade ensued at 1 p.m. The parade was judged and two boys and two girls received new bikes. The Bill Riley Talent Show took place at the bandshell at 2 p.m. First-place contestants advanced to perform at the Iowa State Fair. And at 10 p.m., the Creston Shooters delivered an 18-minute fireworks display.

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