Reunion for St Bonaventure Class of Fifty Five
St Bonaventure High School hosts a weekend reunion for the Class of 1955 with 49 graduates invited. About 29 attended the Saturday banquet at an Inn, with Rev Bill i Hating and former staff among honored guests. Prizes were given for distance traveled and family milestones as dancing closed the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Bonaventure
Bonaventure High School
Bill i
Bonaventure
St. Mary Church
St. Helena
Neb
Cletus Fischer
Fischer
Lincoln
John Joseph Lakers
Quincy
Ill
John Woerth
Barbara Mitera
Jim Belle
Mary Bethe
Beller
Dennis Minette
Medway
Mass
Lawrence Mielak
Dave Bailey
Joan Pensick
Bob Luchter
Lorraine Pickhinke
Joseph Tooley
Robert Schmid
Messrs
Mmnes
Kenneth Suracke
Robert Messersmith
Shirley Bayer Weds David City in St. Mary Church
Shirley Bayer daughter of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Bayer of Schuyler and William J Petersen son of Mr and Mrs Gerald Petersen were married Friday evening at St Mary Catholic Church David City Officiant Rev John Rasmussen with music by Reyne Dis and Charlotte Svatora Schuyler matron of honor Connie Olson Susie Petersen bridemaids Jennifer Svatora over girl Brett Bayer ring bearer Best man Doug Wright Ken Kovar Randy Janak ushers Robert Petersen Gene Hejhal master of ceremonies Art Korisek formed bouquet and filled basket Maids wore blue gowns ivory roses reception in city auditorium Newlyweds will reside here after a trip to the Black Hills. Bayer Tree Service & Excavating employed the groom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davi City
Smney
Marie Bayer
Lawrence Bayer
Schuyler
William J Petersen
Gerald Petersen
St. Mary Catholic Church
John Rasmussen
Reyne Dis
Charlotte Juanita Svatora
Connie Olson
Susie Petersen
Jennifer Svatora
Brett Bayer
Doug Wright
Ken Kovar
Randy ’Janak
Robert Petersen
Lincoln
Gene Hejhal
Sergeant Bluffs
Towa
Art Korisek
Black Hills
Bayer Tree Service & Excavating
Dear Abby and Effler letters raise first aid and age gift concerns
A column combines Dr. Donald Effler’s emergency first aid guidance with a Dear Abby inquiry from a 16 year old about accepting a gift from a 21 year old friend of her cousin. The piece discusses bystander response, legal risk, good samaritan laws, and caution in gift acceptance for minors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dear
Donald B. Effler
Cleveland Clinic
Khan
Fone
M.D
Abby
Mike
Hints from Heloise on gloves bags and hints
Readers share tips on nylon stretch gloves keeping mud off hands and lasting longer, using a coffee can to open plastic bags, egg cartons to hold paper bags open for garbage, and pipe cleaners to tie fridge bags for quick reuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Kindall
Heloise
Jean N. Rabb
Kathleen Swanson and Robert Palensky wed in Bellwood
Kathleen Swanson and Robert Palensky married at Presentation Catholic Church Bellwood with celebrations at the town hall. The bride formerly of Nels Swanson's family worked at Polka World and now resides with Mr and Mrs Milo Palensky of David City. The ceremony included a song by Bob Palensky and featured bridesmaids Darlene Szudlo Jeannie Wheetley Sharon Muntz Sheila Wheetley Tracey Valish and groomsmen Michael Daniel Palensky Adrian Palensky Tim Swanson and Joe Anatra. The gown featured lace appliques a Juliet bodice and cathedral train with pastel yellow attire for attendants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pptown
Presentation Catholic Church
Bellwood
Paul Lowry
Bob
Kathy
Darlene Szudlo
Jeannie Wheetley
Sharon Muntz
Lincoln
Sheila Wheetley
Tracey Valish
Joe Anatra
New Hampshire
Michael
Daniel Palensky
Adrian Palensky
David City
Tim Swanson
Bellwood Wedding at Knights of Columbus Hall
Linda DeWispelare and Tim Wallace exchanged vows at Presentation Catholic Church Bellwood in a 4 PM Saturday ceremony. Rev Paul Rutten officiated with Bernard Hain at the organ. Attendants included Jan Sabata Julie Schindler Evelyn Wallace and Julie Trujillo with Denver ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David City
Knights of Columbus
Linda DeWispelare
Tim Wallace
Presentation Catholic Church
Bellwood
Paul Rutten
Bernard Hain
Evelyn Wallace
Denver
Jan Sabata
Julie Schindler
Deb Fredrickson
Lincoln
Julie Trujillo
Robert Wallace
Pat Frazier
Mike McMills
Greg Gasiow
Bride Weldon Johnson Wedding Near Spencer Notes
After a honeymoon at Yellowstone National Park, Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Johnson reside near Spencer. Nee Vicki Reiser formerly worked at Dale Electronics Columbus. The bride is daughter of Art Reiser of Butte and the groom’s parents are Clarence Johnson of Johnson and Lois McIntyre of Columbus. Flower girl Tammy Classen. Best man Stan Johnson. Groomsmen Dennis Klasna and Willie Rust. Ring bearer Jody Johnson. Ushers Joe acolytes Larry Dix Larry Schmitz and Mrs. Jay Cole. Organist was w loctor. Hosts were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Dickey and Mr. and Mrs. Vince Weber. Bride’s personal attendant Mrs. Erwin Reiser and Phyllis Reiser registered guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yellowstone National Park
Weldon Johnson
Spencer
Vicki Reiser
Dale Electronics
Columbus
Art Reiser
Butte
Clarence Johnson
Johnson
Kearney
Lois McIntyre
Tammy Classen
Stan Johnson
Dennis Klasna
Lincoln
Willie Rust
Jody Johnson
Joe
Sunday Bridal Shower for Judy Romshek
Kathy Nekuda of Omaha hosted a Sunday bridal shower for Judy Romshek at a Bellwood venue with about 150 guests. Anne Smith and Caroline Romshek organized the event. Sylvia Kasper won the door prize. Rainbow colors featured, honoring the bride Judy Romshek and Steve Remmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bellwood
Kathy Nekuda
Omaha
Judy Romshek
Tre
Anne Smith
Caroline Romshek
Sylvia Kasper
Steve Remmers
Presentation Catholic Church
Charles
Average American Eats 1.8 Pounds Food Each Year
A health study reports the typical American consumes about 1.8 pounds of food per year. Researchers note varying diets and portions across regions.
Prenuptial Courtesies For Susan Feilmeier
Susan Feilmeier the future wife of Dr. John Rudersdorf has been feted at multiple pre wedding events. A linen shower in June at the Loup Power District room featured three bridesmaids and special guests including the groom family. A Denver and Omaha shower followed with local hostesses and a Sioux City cocktail buffet prior to the ceremony.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susan Feilmeier
John Rudersdorf
Michael Lemley
E. M. Honke
Sioux City
Robert Devoy
O'Neill
Carol Dyck
Tina Chilton
Yvonne Mills
Denver
Columbus
Susan
Hugo Feilmeier
Omaha
Jean Schimstock
Tim Masterson
Mike Noonan
Mrs
Burke Noonan
Cumming Family Reunion Traces Scottish Roots in Nebraska
The Moody Cumming family of St. Edward gathered at the Holiday Inn courtyard for dinner with 700 relatives spanning four generations. Attendees included Leonard Cumming and Roy Cumming families, Janet and Camella Karnes, Don Cumming and Ted Ericson, and many others from St. Edward, Genoa, Columbus, Omaha, Grand Island, Ida Grove, and nearby towns. The event featured photos, visiting, and a focus on Scottish ancestry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James
Mary Ann Moody Cumming
St. Edward
Holiday Inn
Seimming
Leonard Cumming
Roy Cumming
Janet Cumming
Robert Cumming
Camella Karnes
Lonnie Family
Earl ‘Cumming
Don Cumming
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Umbus Telegram
St. Bonaventure Church
Earl Weidner
Catherine Zelasney
Joseph Obal
Pec
Joseph Bonk
Tom Lakers
Mary Colette Seberger Ospf
Atengear
Pawnee Park
Carroll Fix
Out of State
Mmes
Norwalk
Conn
Tom Dischner
Rawlins
Wyo
Frank Zook
Nancy "Boettcher
Colo
Clarence Hudson
Ohio
Robert ‘Luchter
Carroll
Iowa
Joe Bonk
Kenneth Wojcik
Mary Ellen Egger
John Holys
Clinton
Gaves
Carroll Fra
John Peck
Kenneth Stracke
Jerome Staroscik
Joe Tooley
Dick Nelson
Marie Valasek
Barbara
Mitera
Sharon
Bowe
Whitehill
Tabor
Town
Betty
Gregorius
Entenewer
Miller
Parker
Theres
Kobus
Eversoll
Merlyn Keefer
Ps ‘Siemek
Marga Kretz
Papa
Mary
Liss
Cuba
Genoa
Sharon Robb
Gretna
Mary Ann
Simpson
Shultz
Claremore
Okla
Carole
Thraen
Temple City
Calif
Laura (Wembert) McEnroy
San Mateo
James Sobotka
Portland
Ore
Shirley Bayer
David City Church
PaRefeay
Tiny Eek
Sean
Gladys M. H
Kathleen Swanson
Robert Palensky
California
David Gay
Nels Swanson
Polka World
Milo Palensky
Davidity
Bud Comte
The
Lindsay Soft Water CO
Colombo
Brodkey
Columbus, Nebr
Cumming
Ted Ericson
Alger Gustafson
Serel Neon
Carol Bee
Kenneth Nelson
Grove
Behilen
C. D. Cumming
Carroll Channer
Jim Cumming
Lisa
Wayme Galley
Sof Jumbus
Kent Beblen
Greg Flaherty
Jil Lincoln
Gary Smith
Wendel Cumming
Grand Island
Jack Prost
Ida Grove
Roman Hruska
Hig
Af Creek Cal
Nebraska
National
Er Presen
Crea
Singer
Athena
Smehiesetnae
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