Diamond anniversary for Columbus couple celebrated
A Columbus couple marked their diamond anniversary with a honeymoon in Omaha in a 1914 Model T Ford. They were joined by relatives including Mrs. Louis Zeleny of Mont and the Vaneks of Schuyler. A family buffet at the Holiday Inn followed, with a card shower from others who remembered the couple.
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Omaha
Louis Zeleny
Mont
William
Rose) Vanek
Schuyler
Holiday Inn
Ben Messing
Hastings
Gabe
Agnes Bernt
California
Borchers Celebrate 30th Anniversary at Platte Center
Mr and Mrs Edward Borchers marked 30 years of marriage with a Sunday party at Platte Center Auditorium. Guests from Platte Center Bennington Wayne Leigh and Monroe attended. They were wed June 2 1946 at St Paul Lutheran Lindsay. They have a son Arlyn and three grandchildren Clete Rhonda and Mark Borchers.
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Edward Borchers
Platte Center
Gloria Borchers
Jennifer Mueller
Bennington
Wayne
Leigh
Monroe
George Borchers
Oservers
Arlyn Borchers
Gayle Mueller
VFW Auxiliary Installs Officers and Honors Members
Sylvia Jacobs installed as conducting and Hazel Adams named senior vice president. Officers include Leckinger junior vice president Evelyn Roschynialski secretary Ridenour treasurer Sylvia Jacobs conductress Adele Boss chaplain Geraldine Langan guard Kathy Bell trustee Kaplan historian Treva Schumacher patriot instructor Elva Egger musician Monica Mimick banner bearer Kathy Clausen color bearers Alice Rhode Margaret Bures chief of staff. Corsages given to Adams Jacobs and retiring Roschynialski who also receives past president's pin. Bell receives bracelet charm bond for treasurer term. Memorial to Columbus Library Fund in Ann Thomas name and $50 donation to veteran's widow Vie Uphoff family approved. Volunteers asked for June 12 20 27 contact Elva Jacobs or Evelyn for pickup. Year’s scrapbook to Birthday honoree Margaret Bures.
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Sylvia Jacobs
VFW
Hazel Adams
Leckinger
Evelyn Roschynialski
Ridenour
Adele Boss
Geraldine Langan
Kathy Bell
Kaplan
Treva Schumacher
Elva Egger
Monica Mimick
Kathy Clausen
Alice Rhode
Margaret Bures
Alice Petersen
Columbus Library Fund
Ann Thomas
Vie Uphoff
Elva Jacobs
Evelyn
Neumann and Preister wedding in Creighton 1976
Mrs. Ila Neumann and Loren Preister wed at Zion Lutheran Church Creighton with Rev. Paul Banitt and Rev. Melvern Wiese officiating. Attendants included Mrs. Larry Kuzel and Pat Preister. The bride wore an empire waist organza gown with lace, veil, and red floral accents.
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Nancy Erickson
Larry Kuzel
Schuyler
Pat Preister
Humphrey
Kevin Noonan
Betty Preister
Judy Overturf Bride of Brian N. Dobbs at First Baptist
The wedding of Judy M. Overturf and Brian N. Dobbs took place at First Baptist Church with Rev. Arthur J. Greer and Rev. Donald Brooks officiating. The couple’s reception followed for Platte College attendees. the bride works as an advertising compositor for the Pawnee.
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Judy Overturf
Brian N. Dobbs
First Baptist Church
Judy M. Overturf
Gene Overturf
T. Dobbs
Arthur J. Greer
Donald Brooks
Scott Meierding
Vicki Davison
Lynn Bennet
Warren Nolan
Katie Ahrenholtz
Defiance
Iowa
Janis McGee
Donna Dobbs
Kansas City
Cathy Michaelsen
Seattle
Wash
Gary Goodman
Jeff Ekstrand
Steve Seefeld
Terry
Her
Lincoln
Platte Colleges
11Th Street
Colorado
Pawnee
Deborah Shotkoski Weds Roger Nesbitt In Fullerton Church
A late May wedding joined Deborah E. Shotkoski daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Shotkoski to Roger D. Nesbitt son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Nesbitt of Belgrade. The ceremony at St. Peter Catholic Church featured white gladioli and mums and blue morning glories. The bride, a 1976 UNL nursing graduate, will work at Grand Island Lutheran Memorial Hospital. the groom has ties to DeKalb Ag Research. They plan to reside in Grand Island after a brief trip to New Orleans.
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St. Andrew Catholic Church
Osceola
Bernts
Polk County
Bernt
Hilda Zeleny
Bruno
Eugene
Army Nurse Corps
Columbus
St. Mary Hospital
Kosch Manufacturing Co
Behlen Manufacturing Co
William
Blanche) Novotny
Stanley Max
Max
Grace) Kosch
Stan
Rita) Barba
Myron
Betty) Zabana
Leo
Alice) Ruta
Omaha
Fullerton
Deborah E. Shotkoski
Dennis E. Shotkoski
Roger D. Nesbitt
Melvin Nesbitt
Belgrade
St. Peter Catholic Church
Richard Clarej
Ed Gdowski
Tracy Jensen
Doug Gilson
George Cullan
Hemingford
Robert Malander
Lewisville
Tex
Alvin Nesbitt
Frankfort
Kan
Legion
Romana Camacho
Pamela Bishop
Theresa Dollue
N.M
Frederick Beuthin
Twin Falls
Idaho
University of Nebraska College of Nursing
Lutheran Memorial Hospital
Grand Island
DeKalb Ag Research
University of Nebraska
New Orleans
Engaged Couple to Wed August 21 at United Methodist Church
Dale Skinner of Washington and Carolyn Skinner of Columbus announce the summer wedding plans. The future bride, a 1976 Columbus High School graduate, works at Behren's. Her fiancé, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Jack Carroll, is a 1975 Columbus graduate. The ceremony will be held at United Methodist Church in Columbus on August 21.
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Columbus High School
Behren's
Lawrence Jack Carroll
Columbus
United Methodist Church,Columbus
Weekend reunion follows wedding in Columbus
Following the Saturday wedding of Maria Lange and Lowell Elliott relatives of the groom gathered for a weekend reunion in Columbus. Attendees stayed Friday through Monday, enjoyed meals at local homes and a Hellbusch cabin, and attended services at Federated Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maria Lange
Lowell Elliott
Columbus
Charles Elliott
Jim Hellbusch
Federated Church
Hellbusch
Br Lakes
Tom Rushnow
Mark
K.V. Hammond
Colorado Springs
Mass
Wayne Hawbaker
Tom
Dana
Earl McDowell
Marcia
Perry
Iowa
Mildred Elliott
Denver
Lincoln outing of Better I Club members and guests
Extension Club members from the Better I Club toured Lincoln for their June outing visiting the Martha Gooch Co. where Harold Wendt company president Billie Oakley and Lois met the group. The club planned eight activities for the evening and will resume meetings later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Better I Club
Joyce Haskell
Jan Maschino
Lincoln
Martha Gooch Co
Harold Wendt
Billie Oakley
Lois
Hanians
Pemimany
Sherrill Smith to wed Robert C. Fyfe in Lincoln church
Sherrill Ann Smith daughter of Dr and Mrs Russell Smith of Lincoln married Robert Charles Fyfe son of Mr and Mrs William R Fyfe Sr in Westminster Presbyterian Church Lincoln. The bride wore ivory satin gown with long train and carried orchids. Attendants wore peach gowns and hats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherrill Ann Smith
Russell Smith
Lincoln
Robert Charles Fyfe
William R. Fyfe
Westminster Presbyterian Church
Stephanie
Summer date set for rites
Bellwood announces the engagement of Susan Lynn Sloth to John Berlin of Columbus. Susan Lynn, a 1976 Augustana College graduate, earned an engineering related degree while John Berlin works as a systems analyst for Nebraska Computer. Wedding set for Aug. 7 in Lincoln.
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Bellwood
Eric Sloth
Susan Lynn
Ipraiey
John Berlin
Robert Berlin
Columbus
Sue
Augustana College
Sioux Falls
S.D
University of Nebraska College of Engineering
Nebraska Computer
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Roger Nesbitt
Dale Skinner
Washington
Carolyn Skinner
Teresa Skinner
Jeffrey Carroll
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Brodkey's
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Robert C. Fyfe
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Lincoln Heather
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Karla and
Kristine Thomas
Ronald Fyfe
Billy Fyfe Jr
Robert Fyfe
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Master Charge Bank
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