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Henry Dieterle – November 30, 1921 – May 27, 2011
Henry Dieterle 1921 – 2011 A graveside memorial service for longtime Lamar resident, Henry Dieterle, will be held at 2:00 PM Sunday June 5, 2011 at Fairmount Cemetery in Lamar. Full military honors will be under the auspices of the Lamar VFW Post # 3621 and the Lamar American Legion Post # 71. Per Henry’s request, cremation has taken place and there will be no public visitation. Mr. Dieterle was born on November 30, 1921 in Lamar, Colorado to … Read entire article »
Annual Cowboy Camp Meeting in Lamar
The 18th Annual Rolling Hills, Cowboy Camp Meeting will be held this Thursday through Friday, June 2 through 5 at the Prowers County fairgrounds. The meetings are an outgrowth of a tradition that dates back to over a century-plus, when churches and towns were few and far between on the western plains. Residents of small towns and ranches and farms would gather for several days of get-togethers and worship at a central location, presided over … Read entire article »
Sage Nutrition on Dollar Diet
The Prowers County Commissioners, along with other county commissioners, have devised short term steps to keep Sage Nutrition operational through June, the end of the current contract with the state. The program, which provides hot meals to elderly citizens, is running out of money, and has had continuous financial problems for several years. Prowers County Commissioner Gene Millbrand explained the history, present conditions and future hopes for Sage Nutrition last Thursday, May 26, during a … Read entire article »
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