Peterson Jones wedding engagement announced for May
Mr. and Mrs. Chapin Peterson announce the engagement of Sharon Kaye Peterson to Donald Jones. A May 31 wedding is planned. Sharon is a 1974 Silver Creek High School graduate employed by Dale Electronics in Columbus. Donald is a farmer and Schumacher Irrigation employee, and a 1973 Silver Creek graduate.
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Silver Creek
Chapin Peterson
Sharon Kaye
Donald Jones
Clarence Jones
Miss Peterson
Silver Creek High School
Dale Electronics
Columbus
Jones
Schumacher Irrigation
Make Your Food Dollars Count Extension Club Meeting
Lone Star Club members gathered at Mrs. Fred Hecker’s home to learn low cost nutritious meals. The session featured recipes by Mrs. Hecker Mrs. John Gonka and Mrs. Dorothy Hasselbalch and included a health talk on bread ingredients and crime involvement. A County Council tour to Grand Island on April 3 was noted and in monthly remembrance Linda Sue Doty and David Davis of Beatrice State Home received cards. Hostess prize went to Mrs. Jim Podliska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Star Club
Fred Hecker
Hecker
John Gonka
Dorothy Hasselbalch
Irene Krueger
County Council
Grand Island
Linda Sue Doty
David Davis
Beatrice State Home
Jim Podliska
Paying income tax a pleasure for Karen McDonald
Karen Lea McDonald, 34, long associated with Bellwood and Imperial, is noted for filing taxes herself. Born with balance and speech difficulties, she progressed from braces and speech lessons to working as a teacher's aide at the Platte Valley Day Care Center in 1973. Her story highlights personal independence and community support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Cookson
Bellwood
Karen Lea McDonald
Karen
Wallis McDonald
Ramona Benedict McDonald
Imperial
Fay Smith
Crippled Children’s Clinic
McCook
Elks Lodge
Jamestown
N.D
National Association
Columbus
Platte Valley
Linda
Claire Benedict
Les
Vola) Stack
Adams 50th wedding anniversary observed in Lincoln
Ralph and Maria Adams celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on March 2 at the home of their daughter and son in law John and Geanine Bordogna of Lincoln. Relatives and grandchildren attended the event, with a four tier gold and white cake shared by family members. The couple married March 1 1925 near Wisner and farmed in Wisner Beemer and Columbus with additional work at a Schuyler rendering plant.
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Ralph
Maria (Doescher) Adams
John
Geanine) Bordogna
Lincoln
Bordogna
Robert Beckenhauer
West Point
Orville Doescher
Stockton
Calif
August Doescher
Leonard Adams
Wisner
Adams
Beemer
Columbus
Schuyler
Barnes wedding held in Fremont
Albion March 1 wedding at First Lutheran Church Fremont unites Dawn D. Strong and Robert Lee Barnes with Rev. Robert P. Hansen presiding. Carl E. Strong contributes as vocalist, maid of honor Diane Gell is from Wisner, bridesmaids Robin Strong and Jan Sherry.
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Albion
First Lutheran Church, Fremont
Dawn D. Strong
Carl R. Strong
Fremont
Robert Lee Barnes
Lawrence Barnes
Robert P. Hansen
Carl E. Strong
Diane Gell
Wisner
Robin Strong
Jan Sherry
Wayne
Mike Casey
Wood River
Harry Fox
Norfolk
Leo Gettfred
Hastings
Cindy Carnahan
Ames
Jay Shuman
Lincoln
Dan Holt
Perry Shuman
Jim Schmeichel
O'Neill
Ken Duncan
Hubbard
Roger Sangster
Terry Carnahan
Heloise share tips on egg substitute and mock dishes
A reader asks about poaching egg substitute using greased cups and coloring to mimic real eggs. Heloise describes baking substitutes in muffin tins, then offers a mock scuffle dish with cheese, plus notes on varied cake ideas and a request for a sauerkraut cake recipe.
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Heloise
H. Walpole
Lester E. Lee Ferren
LWML Nebraska District Meets to Plan 1979 Convention
LWML district board met at St Paul Lutheran Church in West Point with Mrs Carroll Kant Mrs Harold Loseke and Mrs Lloyd Pospishil attending. President Mrs Ray Prochaska led plans to invite the 1979 international convention to Omaha arrange buses to St Paul Minnesota for the July 21 24 gathering an August retreat at Camp Luther and Shalom Peace Conferences Dr Frederick Niedner president of the Missouri Synod Nebraska District spoke to the group.
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Carroll Kant
Harold Loseke
Columbus
Lloyd Pospishil
Schuyler
Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
Nebraska
St. Paul Lutheran Church
West Point
Ray Prochaska
Wakefield
Omaha
St. Paul
Minn
Camp Luther
Frederick Niedner
Missouri Synod
Coed to Marry Jordan McGowen in June Wedding
Debra Jo Schulz and Jordan Kessler McGowen plan a June 6 ceremony at St. John Lutheran Church Seward. Schulz is a University of Nebraska senior in community health education. McGowen, a graduate Airborne Ranger at Fort Polk Louisiana, studied at Nebraska with Kappa Sigma Phalanx and led the Scarlet Berets.
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Ulysses
St. John Lutheran Church
Seward
Debra Jo Schulz
Jordan Kessler McGowen
Fort Polk
Arlan Schulz
University of Nebraska
McGowen
Leo McGowen
University of
64th Anniversary for Carl and Lydia Hansen
Albion residents Carl Hansen and Lydia Ochsner Hansen celebrated 64 years of marriage at Wolf Memorial Center after tying the knot March 16 1911 in Sutton. They lived in Lincoln and York prior to Albion and have three children eight grandchildren and four great grandchildren. He is a retired salesman and city employee and a 50 year Mason.
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Albion
Carl Hansen
Wolf Memorial Center
Sutton
Lincoln
York
Lincoln City
The
Masons
Hansen
Lydia Ochsner
St. Paul E & R Church
H. Keith
Eleanor) Newton
Social Activities Honor Retirement and St Patrick Day Gatherings
Social events honor Lillie Becher and Iola McNamara retiring from Montgomery Ward. A St Patrick Day picnic and a surprise birthday party for Bob German followed, with multiple families and groups attending. A formal dancing club dinner-dance and Modernettes Club gathering were noted, plus a baby shower for Mrs. Mike Valasek in Silver Creek.
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Ellis Country Club
Messrs
Mmes
Elmer Petsch
Noyes C. Rogers
Sam Scheidegger
Walter Miessler
E. H. Lohr
Walter Behlen
Curtis Snowden
Niobrara
Lyman Mead
H. D. Kuper
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Peterson-Jones
Lon
Opportunity Center
Karen McDonald
Mrs
Ralph Adams
Bowling
Barbara Glen
Lisa Bordogna
Jason Owen
Platte Center
Jawain
Bud) Adams
Pleasant Dale
Dalton Adams
Scott Adams
Terri Miller
Kearney
Dalene Adams
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Sandra Brown
Barnes
By Laura Wheeler
Laura Wheeler
Columbus Telegram
Needlecraft Dept
Old Chelsea Station
New York
N.Y
LWML
Coed
Jordan McGowen
Kappa Sigma Social Fraternity
Phalanx Military Scholastic
Scarlet Berets
Donna Hopkins
Legion Hall
David City
Octavia
Shelby
Madison
Bill Polsen
Randy Hopkins
Jerome Didier
Emma Gans
Kathy Sumner
Jeanette Griffiths
Bonnie Ramaekers
Jersey
Marian Martin
West 18Th St
Rollie Davidson
State Farm
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Bloomington
Hina
38Th Avenue
Paul Hoffmann
Montgomery IV Ward
Town & Country
Montgomery Ward
Automotive Sale
T&c
14Th Street
Nitz's
Nitz
Columb
Lillie Becher
Montgomery Ward Company
Iola (Leglep) McNamara
McNamara
Loretta Papa
Marcella Briggs
Elsie Hudson
Verna Gerber
Helen Gleason
Bernice Jaworski
Louise Haskins
Astrid Eggli
Lucille Aerni
Izaak Walton
Martin Stenger
Milton Galley
S. S. Hadley
M. A. Boettcher Sr
Mrs. German
Bob German
Dale Gonka
Matthew
Eric
Barb
Terry
Todd
Danny
Ed German
Fred Aerni
Brian
Robyn
Aurora, Colo
Bill German
Jennifer
Dick German
Dancing Club
Modernettes Club
Harvey Lee Mueller
Modernettes
Sharon Schrad
Kathy Bokelman
Sharon
Judy Franzen
Mike Valasek
Tooleys
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