Schreiber Bakenhus wedding rites solemnized Saturday
Shelley Jay Bakenhus and Arthur Schreiber III were united in a 3 pm ceremony at Leigh Christ Lutheran Church rural Columbus. The bride wore a velvet Empire gown with Venise lace and carried a family heirloom handkerchief. guests included 450 attendees and a reception at Leigh Auditorium followed by a social hour and Oak Ballroom dance.
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Leigh
Christ Lutheran Church
Columbus
Shelley Jay Bakenhus
Dalf
Ray Baenhus
Arthur Schreiber
Arthur Iber Jr
Martin Bornemann
Milan Siefken
Richard Reininger
Janet Schaad
Robin Hanel
Edgar Litterman
Vernon Masty
Madison
Jerry Schreiber
Tim
Mark Rickert
Richland
Steve Schreiber
James Wennekamp
Schuyler
Vernon Mastny
Don Nelson
Genoa
Bob Goedeken
Platte Center
Leigh Auditorium
Eunice Marty
Omaha
Edward Busse
Fremont
Rich Busse
Lincoln
Carroll Schreiber
Nancy Folken
Bonnie Ritter
Cheryl Hollatz
Miriam Grotelueschen
Cindy Lierman
Cheryl Wennekamp
Edward
Mmes
Leland Nelson
Milton Wennekamp
Everett Lake
Allen Runge
Guenter Reepen
Kansas City
Jody Busse
Lynton Cattan
Lawrence Gernstein
Oak Ballroom
Messrs
Arlo Bakenhus
Vance Finecy
Florida
Grand Ole Opry
Nashville
Schreibers
Arthur
Shelley
Platte College
Dolly Matulka and Scott Lund Married in Valentine's Day Rite
Dolly L Matulka and Scott Lund wed at Assumption Catholic Church Dwight with Rev Gerald Vap officiating at 2 pm. The bride wore ivory satin with lace accents and carried red roses. The reception followed for about 400 guests at the parish hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolly L. Matulka
Scott Lund
18Th Street
Warren
Scott) Lund
Dorothy
Dolly) L. Matulka
Assumption Catholic Church
Dwight
Gerald Vap
Edward J. Matulka
Mari Matulka
Lincoln
Warren E. Lund
Genoa
Steve Lund
Mark Nelson
Fremont
Gary Fuscher
Gordon
Jack Pekny
Columbus
Tom Lawson
Randy Nelson
Monroe
Greg Matulka
Stan Wielgus
Steve
Ray Matulka
Ulysses
Acolytes
Agnes Sypal
Seward
Clark Kolterman
Messrs
Mmes
Ronald Nelson
Raymond S. Matulka
Linda Matulka
Eldeen Matulka
Kenneth Blaser
Kenneth Navratil
Stanley Wielgus
Merlin Schoen
Green Bay
Wis
Felix Mancheski
Denmark
Ferdinand Mancheski
Madison, Wis
Marge Matulka
Tempe
Platte College
University of Nebraska- Lincoln
Moorman Mfg. Co
Wed in Silver Creek Wedding in United Methodist Church
Pam Schmid and Terry Smith married in Silver Creek in a candlelight ceremony led by Rev. Ed Morrison. The bride wore an organza gown with a Juliet cap, a bouquet of yellow carnations and orange daisies, and mint green attendants’ dresses. The couple will reside in Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Silver Creek
United Methodist Church
Pam Schmid
Julius Schmid
Terry Smith
Jack Smith
Shelby
Ed Morrison
Sandra Schmid
Melodie Ostrander
Kathy Schott
Wendy Schmid
DeLois van Winkle
Donna Gray
Nicole Dewine
Columbus
Jerome Smith
Tim Smith
Hints from Heloise and a Cheap King Sized Sheet Trick
Reader advises strapping a child into a shopping cart to prevent falls when shopping with a small child. Another letter outlines a money saving hack: sewing two twin flat sheets with half of a cheaper double flat sheet to make king sized sheets for under ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heloise
Mary Ellen
Vera Jensell
Crestwood Extension Club Hosts Housekeeping Formulas Program
Mrs. Edmund Mueller welcomed Crestwood Cupcakes as Mrs. Ron Cattan presented Housekeeping Formulas. Members shared a down‑line household hint. Pennies for Friendship were collected. Mrs. Richard Stone to host Bicentennial coffee Feb 17 with two recipes for the Platte Extension Bicentennial Cook book. Door prizes awarded to Mrs. Choutka and Mrs. Wiese.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edmund Mueller
Crestwood
Ron Cattan
Richard Stone
Opportunity Center
Tom Choutka
Mel Wiese
Van Matres Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Ray Van Matre of Rising City marked their golden anniversary with a dinner for 24 at a local restaurant. The couple, married in Columbus in 1926, have farmed in the area since.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellwood
Ray van Matre
Rising City
Harold's Square Dance Club
Family Y
Dick Busboom
Elmer Wolta
Schuyler
Tom Richards
David City
Floyd Hanson
Richard Rupprecht
Marvin Horak
Ina Lou Bohuslavsky
Clifton DeFreezes
Messrs
Mmes
Gordon Daly
Don Olson
Grand Island
Wayne Busboom
Frank Hulme
Hastings
Norman Rathje
Dave Hopwood
Bert Rathje
Surprise
Herb Kleensang
Fremont
Tom Smets
Lester Rowe
Rudolph Hobza
Ben Gall
Linda Walters Becomes Mrs Stephen Sunday at Immanuel Lutheran
Linda L Walters wed Stephen M Sunday in a noon ceremony at Immanuel Lutheran Church. The couple will honeymoon in Colorado and reside at 1637 20th Street after Feb 20. Linda is daughter of Ervin E Walters, Stephen is a Columbus police patrolman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Walters
Stephen Sunday
E.C. Walter
Leona Walter
Byron Conrad
Larry Bosak
Louis Turek
R.P. Golden
Kay Wilke
Gretchen Sunday
20Th Street
Platte College
City of Columbus
Sunday
Wentworth Military Academy
Columbus Police Department
All of the Fun with None of the Benefits
Readers discuss common law marriage and its risks for partners in de facto unions. Letters cite cases where widows and children gain little from joint property and probate while hinting at welfare reliance and reputational issues.
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Abby
Health leader profiles estrogen use at club meeting
Mrs. Clarence Inselman led the Lady Slipper Club health discussion on estrogen use. Reading leader Mrs. Ron Greenwall presented A Little Something for the Wife. Citizenship leader Mrs. Melvin Mohrman read Why the Little Red Hen Quit Baking the Bread. A lesson titled Housekeeping For mulas by Mrs. Greenwall was shared at Mrs. Lyle Alswager's home. Members brought recipes for the Bicentennial cookbook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Slipper Club
Clarence Inselman
Ron Greenwall
Reading
Melvin Mohrman
Lyle Alswager
Greenwall
Christian Women's Club Luncheon Features Mary Ann Bede
The Christian Women's Club hosts a public luncheon at 12 15 p m on Monday February 23 in Holiday Inn banquet rooms The Bicentennial Schoolhouse by Mary Ann Bede will be the featured program Music is provided by Elaine Becker and Barbara Fowler is the guest speaker Reservations are handled by Mrs Clifford Johnson with nursery reservations by Mrs Joe Gratzl Deadline for all reservations is 4 p m Friday February 20
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Women’s Club
Holiday Inn
Mary Ann Bede
Elaine Becker
Fremont
Barbara Fowler
Fremont Christian Women’s Club
Clifford Johnson
Joe Gratzl
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Columbus, Nebraska
Chris Lierman
Colleen Schreiber
Julie Reichmuth
Stacy Rieck
A. W. Schreiber
Jeff Liss
Donald Jones
Mines
Joe Bohaboj
Murray Smith
Pioneer Ballroom
David Liss
Terri Ostrander
Chris Jenkinson
Sue Ostrander
Paul Schmid
Ken Curtis
Elna
Carole Church
Lisa Sohl
Cherry Jo
Mrs
van Matres
del Templeton
Colorado
Stephen M
Linda L. Walters
Ervin E. Walters
William M
M.W. Goldhammer
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Dennis Wetzel
Linda Jones
Richard E. Mason
Jim L. Peters
Edwin J. Scriven Jr
Ells Country
Dean Axbby
Abigail van Buren
Syd
Mag
Hadit
Brickers, Inc
11Th St
Elks Country Club
Arthur Schreiber Jr
Shelley Bakenhus
Ray Bakenhus
PEN
Bicentennial
PEN Auxiliary
Professional Engineers of Nebraska
Mariann Schafer
Jane Davis
Lois Fallick
Mary Fisher
Beta Sigma Phi
Mary Jane Breckenhoff
Platte Valley Home Economics Association
Kenneth Johnson
Earl May Garden Center
Ag Park
Columbus Area
Tooleys
CWC
Smith-Corona
13Th Street
Nebr
Kashmir
Chewesers
Shoe Dept
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