Yankton County building per-mits for July 2014:

Arron Peterson, from 207 DeerBlv., Campground Accessory,$5,000

Roger Hansen, of 44570 296St., Storage Structure, $25,000

Rebecca Caton,TBA PremierCircle, Kennel, $230,000

Dennis Gehel, 30224 437thAve., Roof Repairs, $4,000

Doug Plooster,139 Par Lane,New Deck, $1,000

Don Oswald Jr., 115 N Ridge-way Drive, Garage $20,000

Jerry Law, 3004 Deer Boule-

vard, Grain Bin, $34,000 Stillman Slason, 44922 303 St.,

Porch Repair, $30,000 John Brockmueller, 29694 446

Ave., Seedhouse Addition, $55,000and Grain Bin, $44,000

Barry Van Osdel, 44732 SDHwy 50, House Addition, $65,000

Wesley Schaeffer, 43617 295Grain Bin, $48,500

Dan Bierle, PO Box 15, PoleShed, $1,500

Dave Hoxeng, 44867 303 St.,Grain Bin, $61,000

Willard Schmidt, 43970 306 St.,Garage, $57,000

Bruce Schwarz, 43076 LakePort Rd., Porch Repair and an Ad-dition, $20,000

Arthur Kotalik, 30866 428 Ave.,Animal Waste Facility, $139,165

Maria Manas, 43356 304 St.,Pole Building, $82,000

Kevin Huber, 29286 444th Ave.,Grain Bin, $55,000

Joe Syrovatha, 148 SubstationDr., Machine Shed, $70,000

———2014 To Date — Permits: 96;

Fees: $18,370; Est. Balue:$11,937,345

2013 To Date — Permits: 61;Fees: $10,870; Est. Value:$3,982,680

%Difference — Permits +57%;Fees: +69%; Est. Value: +200%

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Here is a capsule look at the newteachers in the Yankton School Distrct for2014-2015:

CHARLENE ARENSCharlene Arens is teaching Family

Consumer Sciences at Yankton HighSchool. She is married to Edward Arensand has two daughters, ages 27 and 25.She received her Bachelor degree fromWayne State College. She taught K-12 Artat Hartington Public 1980-1990 and Co-leridge Community 2001-2006, MiddleSchool Art at Yankton Middle School2006-2011 and Art & Family Consumer Sci-ence at Niobrara Public School 2012-2014.Her hobbies are sewing, cooking, garden-ing, art, reading and horseback riding.

CHELSEA BROOKSChelsea Brooks is teaching K-5 Re-

source in Lincoln Elementary School. Sheis married to Seth Brooks. She receivedher Bachelor degree from the Universityof South Dakota in May 2013. She taughtgrades 3-6 Resource at Tea Area SchoolDistrict for one year. She was a part ofGolden Key Honor Society and the Dean’sList. Her hobbies are spending time withfamily, baking and swimming. She is a partof Council for Exceptional Children andSouth Dakota Education Association.

ROY ERICKSONRoy Erickson is teaching Cabinet Mak-

ing and Carpentry at Yankton HighSchool. He received his Bachelor degreefrom Black Hills State College in 1978 andhis graduate degree from South DakotaState University in 2010. He was a Carpen-try instructor at Western Dakota Tech for12 years. His hobbies are making smallerwoodworking projects and making ringsand bracelets from lilac wood.

EMILY HARRIMANEmily Harriman is teaching eighth-

grade English Language Arts at YanktonMiddle School. She is married to ShaneHarriman and has one child, Mariah, 18months. She received her Bachelor de-gree from the University of South Dakotain December 2009. She taught high schoolEnglish/Spanish at Andes Central from2010-2013 and MS English at Sacred HeartMiddle School 2013-2014. She made theDean’s List at USD. Her hobbies are goingto the beach, camping, reading andspending time with family. She is a mem-ber of the South Dakota Education Associ-ation, National Education Association andNational Council of Teachers of English.

GINNY RAE MOSERGinny Rae Moser is teaching Kinder-

garten at Webster School. She is marriedto Nick Moser. She received her Bachelordegree at USD in the fall of 2005. Shetaught at Webster Elementary School inYankton as a para-professional 2010-2011and at Santee Community School secondgrade for two years and third grade forone year from 2011-2014. She was part ofthe Leadership Committee in Santee andmade the Dean’s List in college. Her hob-bies are running, hiking, reading andgoing to the beach. She belongs to theTrinity Lutheran Church.

SUSAN MUEHLBEIERSusan Muehlbeier is the Special Edu-

cation teacher at Yankton High School.She is married with two children, ages 16and 13. She received her Bachelor de-gree from Mount Marty College and re-ceived her Graduate degree from USD inMay of this year. Her hobbies are read-ing, walking and camping. She is a partof Special Olympics Basketball volun-teer, South Dakota Education Associa-tion and National Education Association.

HEATHER OLSONHeather Olson is the new assistant

principal for the Middle School. She ismarried to Justin Olson and three chil-dren, Burkley, 6, Mathea, 3, and Oxford, 1.She received her Bachelor degree at USDin May of 2004, her Graduate degree inAugust 2007 and her Specialist degree inMay of this year. She taught seventh- andeighth-grade math in the Watertownschool district from 2004-2006 and highschool math in the Yankton school dis-trict from 2007-2014. She hobbies arewatching athletics, baking and spendingtime with her family.

AMY REYESAmy Reyes is the High School Coun-

selor for Yankton High School. She is mar-ried to Alejandro Reyes and has fourchildren ages 9,6,4 and 1. She receivedher Bachlor degree from Mount MartyCollege in August 2006 and her Graduatedegree from Northern State University inAugust of this year. She belongs to theAmerican School Counselor Association,South Dakota Counseling Association,South Dakota School Counseling Associa-tion and National Alliance on MentalIllness.

GRANT ROLFESGrant Rolfes is teaching Algebra I and

Enriched Geometry at Yankton HighSchool. He received his Bachelor degreeat the University of Omaha in May of thisyear. His hobbies are playing and watch-ing sports, boating and hunting. He is apart of seventh-grade football and is theFreshman basketball coach.

LISA ROLFESLisa Rolfes is teaching seventh-grade

Geography at Yankton Middle School.She received her Bachelor degree atMorningside College in May 2012. Shetaught Spanish I, II, Spanish for the Culi-nary Arts and American History at Mil-lard for two years. She graduatedSumma Cum Laude, was a member of theMorningside National Cross CountryTeam and President of Alpha LambdaDelta. Her hobbies are playing sports,being outside and reading.

MARISA RUEBMarisa Rueb is teaching Kindergarten

at Beadle School. She received her Bach-elor degree from USD in May of this year.She student-taught Kindergarten in Wag-ner in 2013 and fourth grade in Vermil-lion this year. She made the Dean’s Listfour semesters, was part of the Go Teach

Teacher Readiness Student AdvisorPanel and was USD Cheerleading TeamCaptain. She belongs to the Go TeachTeacher Readiness program. Her hob-bies are reading, watching movies andbeing with family.

MALLORY SCHMIDTMallory Schmidt is teaching High

School Art/Ceramics/Sculpture at YanktonHigh School. She received her Bachelordegree in Studio Art at Southern Min-nesota State University in Marshall, Minn.in December 2010. She received her Grad-uate degree in Education at SouthernMinnesota State University in May 2014.She taught high school art in Huron in2011 and high school/middle school art inVermillion from 2012-2014. She has aminor in Coaching.

KAYLA SOHLERKayla Sohler is teaching third grade in

Lincoln Elementary. She received herBachelor degree at South Dakota StateUniversity in December 2013. Her hobbiesare reading, boating, cooking and watch-ing sports.

ANDREA STANOSHECKAndrea Stanosheck is the fourth-grade

teacher at Lincoln Elementary. She is mar-ried to James Stanosheck and has a 10month old child named Henry. She re-ceived her Bachlor degree at MountMarty College in May 2009. She taughtsecond grade in Central City PublicSchools for five years. She is an HonorsProgram graduate of Mount Marty, gradu-ated Summa Cum Laude, was on theDean’s List for four years and was aDean’s Scholar. Her hobbies are readingand supporting the Cornhuskers.

JEANA WEGNERJeana Wegner is the ninth-grade Gram-

mar, 10th-grade Compostion and 11th-grade Literature teacher for Yankton HighSchool. She received her Bachelor degreeat USD in May 2012 and her Graduate de-gree at USD in May 2014. She previouslystudent-taught 9th-11th grade English atLincoln High School. Her hobbies arereading, watching movies, oil painting andtraveling. She belongs to Golden Key Hon-ors Society and NEA organization.

LYDIA WENTWORTHLydia Wentworth is teaching Reading

Recovery/Title 1 at Webster School. She isengaged and has two children, Elise, 7and Mia, 3. She received her Bachelor de-gree from Mount Marty College in May2008. She belongs to W.O.W. (Winners ofWebster) and the United Church of Christ.

HANNAH ZIMMERMANHannah Zimmerman is teaching first

grade for Stewart Elementary. She re-ceived her Bachelor degree at SDSU in De-cember of 2012. She taught Kindergartenat the Santee Community school in 2013-2014. She was president of the StudentNational Education Association Chapter.Her hobbies are golf, DIY projects, craft-ing, following SDSU athletics and reading.

SUBMITTED PHOTOPictured are, front from left: Marisa Rueb, Chelsea Brooks, Lisa Rolfes, Susan Muehlbeier, Andrea Stanosheck, Adrian Voisin, HannahZimmerman and Ginny Moser; back row: Heather Olson, Kayla Sohler, Charlene Arens, Jeana Wegner, Grant Rolfes, Roy Erickson,Mallory Schmidt, Amy Reyes, Emily Harriman and Lacey Kindle. Not pictured, Lydia Wentworth.

Yankton School District WelcomesNew Educators For 2014-15

Donald BinghamDonald L. Bingham, age

80, of Yankton, SouthDakota, died Tuesday, Au-gust 19, 2014, at Avera Sis-ter James Care Center inYankton.

Funeral services will be2:00 p.m. on Friday, August22, 2014, at St. John’sLutheran Church in Yank-ton with Reverend DavidGunderson officiating. Bur-ial will be in the Garden ofMemories Cemetery inYankton.

Visitation is from 5:00 to8:00 p.m. on Thursday, Au-gust 21, 2014, at the Wintz& Ray Funeral Home inYankton with a prayer serv-ice at 7:00 p.m. Visitationwill resume one hour priorto the funeral on Friday atthe church.

Pallbearers are Michael,Johnathan and AndrewPalu, Nicholas, Jared andAaron Goede, Shaun, Derekand Ryan Guthmiller.

Don was born July 20,1934 in Crofton, Nebraskato Wayne and Etta(Downie) Bingham. He wasa twin to his brother,Ronald, who passed awayat birth. Don was baptizedApril 13, 1935 at HurstStafford Methodist Churchin rural Crofton. He grewup on a farm east of Bloom-field, Nebraska and gradu-ated from Bloomfield HighSchool in 1952. After gradu-ation, Don moved to Wash-ington D.C. for a year,where he worked as a nightclerk at a federal building.He then moved back toBloomfield where hestarted his farming career.Don was confirmed in theLutheran faith on March 25,1956 at Immanuel LutheranChurch in Osmond, Ne-braska. On June 3, 1956,Don married Elnor Ganse-bom in Osmond. They wereblessed with three daugh-ters, Carolyn, Barbara andDiane and were activemembers of First TrinityLutheran Church in

Bloomfield.Togetherthey farmedfor 54 yearsuntil Elnorpassedaway on Au-gust 22,2008. Donthen moved

to Yankton and became amember of St. John’sLutheran Church. He was aforward thinking man whoalways looked out for theneeds of his family, friendsand farming operation.After his semi-retirement,he enjoyed driving down tothe farm in Bloomfield andvisiting with friends. Hewas a man of faith andfound pleasure in the sim-ple things in life.

Don is survived by histhree daughters: CarolynPalu of Gayville, SD, Bar-bara (Jim) Goede of SiouxCity, IA and Diane Guth-miller of Yankton; ninegrandsons: Michael,Johnathan and AndrewPalu, Nicholas (Chrissy),Jared (Jessica) and AaronGoede, Shaun, Derek andRyan Guthmiller; two greatgrandsons: Jacob andZachary Goede; and a sis-ter, Sharon (Garry) Youngof Bloomfield, NE.

Don was preceded indeath by his parents; wife,Elnor Bingham; grand-daughter, Amanda Guth-miller; and his brother,Ronald in infancy.

To send an online mes-sage to the family, pleasevisit www.wintzrayfuneral-home.com.Yankton Press & Dakotan

August 21, 2014

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Shirley Auch Shirley Auch, 79, of

Menno passed away onMonday, Aug. 18, 2014 atthe Menno-Olivet Care Cen-ter. Funeral services will be10:30 a.m. Friday, Aug. 22,2014 at Grace LutheranChurch, Menno, with Rev.Theresa Jacobson officiat-ing. Burial will be in theMenno Cemetery.

Visitations will begin at5 p.m. Thursday, with aScripture service at 7 p.m.at Grace Lutheran Church,Menno, SD. Visitations willresume one hour prior tothe service at the church.The Aisenbrey-Opsahl-Kos-tel Memorial Chapel, is as-sisting with service details.

Pallbearers are Shirley’sgrandsons, Lee Schenkel,Aaron Thielsen, JoshuaPulscher, Travis Thielsenand Dylan Mehlhaf. Hon-orary pallbearers areShirley’s granddaughters,Melissa Boetger, JessieHolmstrom, Emily Trevor,Kendra Simonsen andDarin Mehlhaf.

Shirley (Frank) Auchwas born in Scotland onNov. 16, 1934 to ReinholdFrank and Ella (Hauck)Frank. Shirley attendedschool in Scotland andgraduated in 1953. She metthe love of her life, EdwinAuch, at a roller rink andlater married on Nov. 14,1954 in Scotland, SD. Tothis union, five daughterswere born. Throughoutthose years, Shirleyworked various jobs, in-cluding: a seamtress,kitchen and laundry aide,clerical work and countlesshours helping Ed in thecabinet shop. Shirley lovedto crochet, sew, garden,rummage, making Germandishes and going for coffeewith the girls on Wednes-days. She also enjoyedgoing to her children’s,grandchildren’s and great-grandchildren’s various

school andchurchevents.Shirley andEd weretruly in loveas they weretogethernearly 60years and

never left each other’s side.They enjoyed going tomovies, going out to eat,going to Kaylor on Wednes-day nights, fishing, goingfor drives, playing dominosand dancing to polkamusic. Mom could alwaysbe seen with a camera inher hand.

Thankful for havingshared her life is her hus-band, Edwin of Menno;daughters: Garnet (Arnold)Paulsen, Brenda (Gordon)Pulscher, April (Brian)Thielsen, all of Flandreau,SD, Darinda (Darrell)Mehlhaf and Shirlene(Scott) Simonsen, both ofMenno, SD; 10 grandchil-dren: Melissa, Jessie, Emily,Lee, Aaron, Joshua, Travis,Kendra, Dylan and Darin;12 great-children: Floyd,Christopher, Caleb, Saman-tha, Kaycie, Jackson,Sierra, Blake, Jonathan,Rory, Abby and Ty; heronly sibling, Delores(George) Broz of Tyndall,SD; brother-in-law, RobertAuch; sisters-in-law: AlvinaAuch, Luella Auch, AdellaAuch and Alitha Petersonand numerous nieces andnephews.

Shirley was preceded indeath by her parents, an in-fant brother, Milton Frank,a great-granddaughter,Charley Rose Holmstromand numerous otherrelatives.Yankton Press & Dakotan

August 21, 2014

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