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BELLE PLAINE HERALD, BELLE PLAINE, MINNESOTA
Arlington Woman, 19, Dies in Highway Crash Near Henderson
A head-on crash on on High- pickup truck heading the other way 19 has claimed the life of way, according to the state paa 19-year-old woman, who was trol. among five people injured in Seriously injured in the car the two vehicles, authorities were the driver, Kristopher J. said Sunday. Hipp, 27, of Arlington, and DeEbony M. Liebl, of Arlington, von A. Estes, 19, of St. Peter, died at Hennepin County Medi- Minn., the patrol added. Surcal Center on Thursday, accord- viving their injuries in the picking to the medical examiner’s up were a couple from Morgan, office, the Minneapolis Star Minn. — Donald J. Tauer, 56, Tribune recently reported. and Catherine M.S. Tauer, 55, Liebl was a passenger in a car according to the patrol. that crossed the center line on Authorities have yet to say Highway 19 east of Henderson why the car entered the oppolate in the afternoon of Aug. 16 site lane on the highway, which Frederick Koepp, 86, of Belle and, according to the Minne- the patrol said was wet from Plaine, passed away on August sota State Patrol, struck a large rain at the time. 24, 2015 at his home. Funeral Service will be at 11 a.m. on Thursday, August 27 at St. John Lutheran Church in Belle Plaine. Rev. Mark John(continued from page 1) son will officiate. Visitation will be from 4-8 p.m. on Wednesday internship through Minnesota Tye and Cassie Busch as longat the Kolden Funeral Home State University, Mankato. term substitute teachers. in Belle Plaine and continue Smith said the board knew the • Hired of Dave Kruschke one hour prior to the service at district would need assistance as a part-time custodian for church on Thursday morning. when it hired Eischens. The four hours per day beginning Interment will be in Oakwood consultant’s position was post- Sept.14, 2015 at $16.92 per Cemetery in Belle Plaine. ed earlier this month. Ladd was hour. The board hired Cindy Fred was born December 9, the lone applicant, Smith said. Hetzel as a full-time para-pro1928. He was baptized, con- The 10-month contract will fessional at $11 per hour. firmed and went to school in the pay Ladd $1,200 per month • Approve a Belle Plaine kinBelle Plaine area. from Sept. 1 through June 30, dergarten resident to attend On November 13, 1952 Fred- 2016. He’ll put in about 12 Jordan Schools for the 2015-16 erick married Mary Ruehling at hours each week, Smith said. school year; approve a Belle New Prague. They lived on a Plaine 12th-grader to attend farm in Blakeley Township for Election Update Eden Prairie Schools. 63 years. After checking with the Min- • Approved settlement of nonFred was active in the com- nesota School Board Associa- union contracts with non-union munity of Belle Plaine with tion, Smith learned the rules employees including Lindsay farming events, custodian at St. assumption regarding the up- Vogel, information technology John Lutheran Church, church coming fall school board elec- specialist; Kris Davis, admincouncil, and family and neigh- tion had been changed. istrative assistant/accounts payborhood events. In the general election Nov. able clerk; Amy Franck, payHis family was a very impor- 3, two candidates – Director roll clerk; Dorothy Saulsbury, tant part of his life and he was Tracy O’Brien and Gary Stein- Kids Company coordinator and so proud of his children, grand- hagen – are running for three Youth Recreation; Ken Wick, children and great-grandchil- seats carrying four-year terms. technology coordinator; Chuck dren and most of all his loving A write-in candidate could win Keller, director of business serwife, Mary. the third seat since incumbent vices; and Director of Special He is survived by his wife, directors Matt Lenz and Ludvik Services Chad Williams. Mary; children, David (Char- opted against re-election bids. For all employees, the prolene) Koepp of Jordan, Karen But if the top write-in candi- posal is to increase salaries by (Lynn) Dobesh of Le Sueur, date does not want the position, 3 percent each year and provide Sharon (Duane) Wolters of Ar- the board must hold a separate an increase in 403b contribulington, Allen (Sally) Koepp election within 120 days of the tions to our hourly employees. of Belle Plaine, Brent (Wen- Nov. 3 general election, Smith Keller contract has an addition dy) Koepp of Belle Plaine; 16 told the school board. of a professional development/ grandchildren; 28 great-grand- Previously, the board could technology stipend of $750 to children; siblings, Earl (Lor- have turned to the second place his contract. raine) Koepp of Belle Plaine, write-in candidate or appointed Alverna Laabs of Belle Plaine, someone to fill the vacant seat. Armin (Irene) Koepp of Shako- But the Minnesota Legislature pee, Wesley (LaVonne) Koepp changed the law regarding the Beyond the Yellow of Belle Plaine, Sanarose (Ron) election during the previous Ribbon Group Krenik of Le Sueur, Lynette session, Smith learned from the Koepp of Belle Plaine, Bill MSBA. Meets Sept. 1 Koepp of Bloomington andJanel Schmidt of Belle Plaine; In other action at Monday’s Beyond the Yellow Ribbon sisters-in-law, Harriet Plek- (Aug. 24) meeting, the Belle South of the River will meet on kenpol, Betty Jabs and Marilyn Plaine School Board: Tuesday, Sept. 1 in the lower Koepp; many other relatives • Paid bills totaling level of the Prior Lake VFW and friends. Club from 7-8:15 p.m. $1,653,283.24. Fred is preceded in death by • Approve a leave of absence All meetings are open to the his parents, Clarence and Ann request from Kristen LaJeu- public and we welcome your Koepp; step mother, Rosella nesse, Oak Crest teacher, participation as well as ability (Blaha) Koepp; brothers, Nor- through October 30, 2015. Ap- to volunteer. The mission of the man Koepp and Rodney Koepp; proved a leave of absence re- group is to support all service brothers-in-law, Jerry Laabs, quest from Kami Miller, Oak members – active, inactive and Henry Jabs and Carl Plekken- Crest teacher, from Nov. 17, retired. pol; brother-in-law and sister- 2015 through January 4, 2016. in-law, Caldwell and Leona • Hired Kerri Williamson as For more information, call 952-440-5011 or visit www. Ruehling. a part-time preschool teacher btyrsouthoftheriver.org. at $12,253.79. The board also hired Carolina Stiemke as the B.P. Fire Department Senior Dining screening coordinator workRelief Association approximately 300 hours Seniors 60 years and older are 52 CLUB RAFFLE ing invited to join us for Lunch at at $14.24 per hour. The board Winner - $100 hired Quinn Hobbs as an Oak 11:30 a.m. Monday-Friday. For dining reservations please Crest third-grade teacher at Allen Felepe call 952-873-6311 three days $34,704. The board hired Diane
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Our Lady of The Prairie Catholic Church - Belle Plaine Fr. Brian Lynch 952-873-6564 Wednesday, August 26 8:00 am Rosary 8:30 am Mass 9:00 am – 10:00 pm Eucharistic Adoration Thursday, August 27 8:00 am Rosary 8:30 am Mass 7:00 pm -10:00 pm Eucharistic Adoration Friday, August 28 8:00 am Rosary 8:30 am Mass Saturday, August 29 4:15 p.m. Mass Sunday, August 30 8:00 am Mass 10:00 am Mass 7:00 pm Mass Tuesday, September 1 8:00 am Rosary 8:30 am Mass 9:00 am – 11:00 pm Eucharistic Adoration Wednesday, September 2 8:00 am Rosary 8:30 am Mass 9:00 am – 10:00 pm Eucharistic Adoration St. John Lutheran Church 148 S. Chestnut Street Belle Plaine, MN 56011 Pastor Mark Johnson sjlc@frontiernet.net 952-873-6492 Wednesday, August 26 6:00 Worship Thursday, August 27 6:00 Wedding Rehearsal Saturday, August 29 7:00 Weight Watchers 12:00 Wedding (StierBuszmann) Sunday, August 30 Holy Communion 9:00 Worship Monday, August 31 8:00 Men’s Bible Study 6:30 Boy Scouts St. Paul’s United Church of Christ 111 S. 6th Street, Henderson Pastor-Deb Meyer 507-248-3594 (Office) Holy Family Academy & Chapel Traditional Latin Mass 10679 182nd St., Belle Plaine, MN 56011 (952) 873-2582 or 8736613 (coord.) Fr. Otto Keiser Sundays 2:15 p.m. Confessions 2:40 p.m. Rosary / 3 p.m. Mass Academy Mass - call for times
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River Rock Church Sand Creek Baptist PO Box 184, Belle Plaine, Church MN Loving Serving and www.riverrockchurch.com Obeying Christ info@riverrockchurch. Currently Meeting at com 312 Water St., Jordan Worship at Chatfield 9 a.m.Adult Bible Fellowship Elem. & Sunday School @ 330 S. Market Street 10 a.m. Worship Service Ministry Center: 124 W. Main Street, BP First Presbyterian (952) 873-5453 Church 219 W. Main Street, Belle Lead Pastor Chris Teien Associate Pastor Dan Jetto Plaine * denotes 330 S. Market 952-873-2966 ** denotes 124 W. Main Pastor Don Genereux St. www.fpcbelleplaine.org Friday, August 28 fpcbelleplaine@frontier1:00pm Women’s Bible net.net Study @ Belle Plaine Inspirational Message Line Saturday, Aug 29 952-583-3302 8:00am Prayer Meeting** Wednesday, August 26 Sunday, Aug 30 Visitation 9:30am Coffee, Food and Sunday, August 30 Fellowship Time 9:00 am Worship service Wednesday, September 2 10am Worship Service** Visitations St. Joseph Catholic Church Trinity Ev. Lutheran 213 South 6th Street Church Henderson, MN 56044 500 West Church Street 507-248-3550 Belle Plaine, MN 56011 Weekday Mass: Tuesday, 952-873-6545 Thursday, Friday 8:30 Pastor John H. Meyer a.m. Pastor Timothy Redfield Saturday Mass: 5:00 p.m. www.trinitybelleplaine. Sunday Mass: 8:00 a.m. org & Wednesday, August 26 St. John-Assumption 6 p.m. Catechism Parent Parish Meeting 26523 200th Street 7 p.m. K-8 School Belle Plaine, MN 56011 Orientation Father Sam Thursday, August 27 507-248-3550 7 p.m. Worship Service Sundays: 10 a.m. Mass Saturday, August 29 9 a.m. Church Work Day Zion Lutheran Church & Sunday, August 30 School 8 a.m. Bible Study 14745 County Road 153 9 a.m. Worship Service Cologne, MN 55322 (Usher Team 6/Video: 952-466-3379 Kaletka) e-mail: brendathomp10 a.m. Coffee Hour sonzion@gmail.com (Hosted by TLCWM Pastor: Eric Zacharias August Hospitality Team Sunday, August 30 for LWMS) 10:30 a.m. Properties 9:00 a.m. Worship Committee Meeting Redeemer Lutheran 11 a.m. Voters’ Meeting Church 6:30 p.m. Anniversary 14226 W. 280th Street, Choir Practice Henderson, 6:30 p.m. Open Gym Pr. Diane Goulson Volleyball 507-665-2932 Tuesday, September 1 On Highway 19, 2 miles 1p.m. Trinity Knotters East of Highway 169 Wednesday, September 2 Sunday, August 30 7 p.m. Anniversary 8 a.m. Monthly Council Committee Meeting Meeting for Aug. & Sept. 9:30 a.m. Worship West Union Lutheran Church Oratory of St. Thomas 15820 Market Ave. the Apostle - Jessenland Cologne, MN 55315 Father Sam Perez Church: 952-466-5678 507-248-3550 westunion1@juno.com Pastor: Wolfgang Laudert Thursdays: Mass at 5 p.m.
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