Farmer spends spare time directing weddings BRUNO A
Ben C Svoboda is a part time wedding director known as a druzda in the Czech custom. He has directed about 40 weddings a year and assisted at over 150 in 17 years while also farming 800 acres of corn, beans, and tila with several hundred hogs. He serves in local groups, helps with community projects, and notes shifts to weekend and holiday weddings.
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Bruno
Ben C. Svoboda
Custon
Svoboda
Jim
Butler County Livestock Feeders and Breeders Association
Appleton Community Center
Lincoln
Fremont
Duncan
Wynot
Ex-Columbus pastor aids Zapoteca dialect literacy in Mexico
Rev. Don Olson and wife, former Columbus Evangelical Free Church pastor and spouse, work with Wycliffe in Ocotlan Mexico translating the Zapoteca dialect. They document harsh rural conditions, scarce medicine, and early schooling barriers while describing local diet, farming, and extreme poverty as they pursue scripture translation.
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Light and Park Evangelical Free Church
Don Olson
Wycliffe Bible Translators
Mexico
Ocotlan
Oox
Wycliffe
Olson
Steve
Sharon
Sanna
Becky
United States
Columbus
McKie dies at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha
Alexander Mekie McKie, a long time Omaha lawyer and community leader born in Glasgow, Scotland, died Monday after a stroke at Clarkson Hospital following illness at a luncheon. He was 46 and survived by his widow Leela and five daughters. services pending. Father’s Day note on sock fashion follows.
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Omaha
Alex
Ander Mekie
Clarkson Hospital
Finlayson
McKie
Fisk
Glasgow
Scotland
University of Nebraska Law School
Omaha Home For Boys
Omaha Public Farm
City’ Park Advisory Board
Amaster” Atta
Court of Honor
Hoor
Omaha Scottish Silte’ Masons
Hie
St. John’s Lodge, AF. & Aml
Scottish Mite Cathedral Board
Grand Lodge of Nebraska
Royal Order of Jesters
Tangier Temple
Amercan
Nebraska
Leela
Barket Chapel
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Farmer
Mrs
Gary
Aerts
Greg
Galen
Janida Bchaly
Don Svotoda
Rev. Olson
Tires
Y Olson
Toath
Dad
Hamilton, Bulava
Girard Pervegaus
Eli Vantage
Caravellerie
Dad Needs
Seth Thomas
Westclox
Elgin
Cuff Finks
Thara
Froemel
26Th Avenue
Anson
Silvar
Leather
LaBella
Gillette
Asail
Orlan
Jon Cory
rersAu
Koltah
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