Rau Jacobs wed in double ring ceremony
Jolene R Rau and Lance W Jacobs united in marriage May 9 1987 at St Marys Catholic Church Portsmouth Father Bud Grant officiated the 230 pm ceremony The couple are the children of Leonard and Alice Rau Portsmouth and Willard and Joanne Jacobs Yutan NE The bride wore a gown and was given in marriage by her parents A reception followed at St Marys Parish Hall and a dinner at Club 191 The bride is a secretary and a Harlan Community High School graduate The groom is a Yutan Public High School graduate and a truck driver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolene R. Rau
Lance W. Jacobs
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Portsmouth
Bud Grant
Leonard
Alice Rau
Willard
Joanne Jacobs
Yutan
Deb Muell
Donna Muell
Leslie Rau
Ronda Schaben
Kim Kruse
Michele Allen
Lincoln
Keri Rau
Audrey Schechinger
Harlan
Trent Jacobs
Steve Karloff
Mitch Storm
Ken Malik
Omaha
Paul Hanson
Jeff Romans
Steve Allen
Ed Harmis
Harlan Community High School
Yutan Public High School
Christ’s Church
Katrina Hope Caddell
Kansas City
James Alan Fair
Cedar Rapids
Craig W. Moore
Bob Caddell
Joe Fah
Audrey Harris
Kathleen Strander
Jeff Fah
John Wehr
Kirkwood Community College
Derry Institute of Technology
Rockwell International
Lana Steenhusen honored in Irwin bridal shower
Irwin Council Bluffs sees Lana Steenhusen honored at a June 2 bridal shower at the Church of Christ parlors. The ceremony featured Mrs John L Steenhusen as mistress of ceremonies and piano by Mrs Dave Barnett with several hostesses and attendees including Mrs Peter Steenhusen and Mrs Larry Miller. The event centered on gifts and hospitality with a pink rose display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council Bluffs
Pauline Ripley
Thelma Petersen
Mmes
John L. Steenhusen
George Steenhusen
Don Ferry
Dave Barnett
Richard Ferry
Russell Rickers
Paul Steenhusen
Mike Holloway
Dick Sorensen
Carroll Kallevig
Group home to sponsor fundraiser at Children's Day booth
The Harlan Girl's Group Home will kick off pizza sales at a square booth during Children's Day on June 11 to raise funds for a Hawaii trip. Each girl donates 20 dollars weekly from her paycheck toward the trip, with beef sausage pepperoni Canadian bacon combo and taco pizzas offered. Orders taken at the booth with face painting candy balloons and a free balloon for children. A garage sale and car wash are planned for summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan
Hawaii
Carol Cook
Calen 7 Events Dinner for Harlan High Classes
Members and spouses of Harlan High School classes of 23, 24, 25 and 26 will gather for a dinner at 5 30 p.m. on June 13 at Mickel's. The item notes a social get-together among alumni groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harlan High School
Mickel’s
Leila Kullbom visits and weekend activities at care center
Leila Kullbom hosted visitors including Vernon Kullbom of Bellevue and Cheryle Blankenmeir with Rick from Frankfurt as Army transfers to Denver. Other residents welcomed relatives for dinners, garden club bouquets numbered over 60, and a week of activities with ceramics, wheelchair cafe outings, a chapel service, and new residents joining the center.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leila Kullbom
Vernon Kullbom
Bellevue
Ruth Crawford
Gladys Reynolds
Edna Conklin
Jennie Croft
Florence Palmer
Emma Sandell
East
Lillie Nelson
Glen
Janis Peters
San Antonio
Vina Best
Dale Arentsen
Melissa Green
Eldridge
Glen French
River Falls
Derek Simonds Named Warrant Officer One
Derek H. Simonds was honor graduate May 15 at Ft. Rucker Alabama completing the Initial Entry Rotary Wing Course and is appointed Warrant Officer One. He will fly with the Nebraska National Guard and is the son of Mr and Mrs Harlan Simonds and grandson of Mrs Meta Pedersen of Harlan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Derek H. Simonds
U.S. Army
Ft. Rucker
Derek
Nebraska National Guard
Harlan Simonds
Meta Pedersen
Harlan
Nelsons Celebrate Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Gaillard J Nelson's golden wedding anniversary is honored with an open house hosted by their children and grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited Saturday June 20 from 2 to 4 p.m. at First United Methodist Church Harlan. The couple asks no gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Nelson
Gaillard J. Nelson
Harlan
First United Methodist Church
Sorensen to speak in Elk Horn
Paul Sorensen a Luther Northwestern Theological Seminary student in St Paul has an internship at Community Church of Joy Glen dale AZ for 1987 88. He will conduct services at Elk Horn Lutheran Church at 9 am June 14. Everyone welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Sorensen
Luther Northwestern Theological Seminary
St. Paul
Community Church of Joy
ALC
Glendale
Harlan High School
Paul
Conrad Sorensens
Milford
Ralph Nielsens
Harlan
Erhart Sorensen
Des Moines
Carol
Emery Hoeghs
Mayme Jacobsen
Christena Hansen
Elk Horn
Elk Horn Lutheran Church
Medicare Deductible Fears Spark Senior Letter Campaign
A reader urges a nationwide writing push to senators and representatives to oppose Medicare deductible hikes as many elderly struggle with rising costs. The note links personal hardship to higher daily hospital bills and inflation, and highlights community meals, events, and senior center efforts across Harlan, Area XIII, and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Jensen
Washington D.C
Sister Schoemann Receives Dedham Willey Teacher Honor
Sister Josephine Schoemann FSPA is named Dedham Willey Teacher of the Year. She is the daughter of Sylvia and the late Chris Schoemann of Portsmouth. She earned a BA in elementary education from Viterbo College and an MA in religious education from St Thomas University. She taught at St Mary and St James in Wausau WI and at schools in Boscobel Blenker Breda Holy Spirit Carroll and Marquette West Point IA. For six years she has taught second grade at Dedham Willey. She has volunteered summers with Shared Horizons aiding poverty areas in St Louis MO Mississippi and Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Schoemann
F.S.P.A
Dedham- Willey
Sylvia
Chris Schoemann
Portsmouth
Schoemann
Viterbo College
LaCrosse
St. Thomas University
Houston
Josephine
St. Mary and
St. James
Wausaw
Knudsen to Attend Cowpens Carrier Reunion in June
Wilmer and Mary Knudsen will join original Cowpens carrier veterans for a June reunion in Cowpens South Carolina. The carrier honoring the Civil War battle will tour the naval museum and receive a Navy flyover, with about 900 of 1800 crewmen accounted for. Wilmer Knudsen served as a plane captain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmer
Mary Knudsen
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Rau-Jacobs
California
Lana Steenhusen
Irwin
MR and Mrs
Gaillard Nelson
James Fah
Caddell-Fah
of Calen
Whemorial
Paine
Lydia Schroder
Max Klindt
Avoca
Frances Wivuff
Palmer Wiuff
Marian Nelson
Jane Dinesen
Peggy
Dennis Hess
Shelby County Garden Club
Vince
Ruby Kloewer
Manning
Marie Kloewer
Loretta Rosenow
Kandi Archbald
Walnut
Danny Robinson
Shelby
Lavone Robinson
Harlan Girls
Derek Simonds
JIM_NOBLE
Photography, Inc
Nelsons
Sorensen
Amy Gubbels
Tammy Little
American Business Women’s Association
Gubbels
Bishop Clarkson Nursing School
Little
Nebraska College of Business
ABWA
Frank Phillip
Rose Paup
Rash Paup
Eugene Greer
Roy Christensen
Paup
Mealsite Council
Harlan Action Center
Mealsite
Golden Chain
Area XIII Agency
Carl McPherson
Area XIII
Heritage House
Brookridge Circle
Atlantic
Westmont Care Center
South Elm
Logan
Bethany Lutheran
Seven Elliott
Co. Bluffs
Shenandoah
Red Oak
the Voice
Sun
Main Street
Kimballton
Iowa
Suse
Steelys Wood Crafts
Wilmer Knudsen
Cowpens
Elmer’s
Aid Association For Lutherans
Berkley
St. Harlan, IA
Paul Berkley
Appleton, Wisconsin
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