March Lion Sparks Power, Water, and War Memories
Eldena Lindblade recalls a March storm that disrupted power and water, praising repair crews and noting the community’s cautious return to normal. She recalls conservation in wartime France with Marguerite Jean and reflections on solar heat and sunlit cars as people adapted to hardships.
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Marguerite Jean
France
Swede Home Extension Club marks 25th anniversary
A Swede Home Extension Club celebration on April 4 1976 in Swede Home marked the club s 25 year history at Calvary Lutheran Church. Charter members Wesley Peterson Myron Jones Vernon Peterson joined the event along with forty members over the years. The program featured humor skits lessons and 1950s vocal selections as families recalled memories under a bicentennial theme. A red white and blue cake centerpiece greeted guests for lunch.
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Calvary Lutheran Church
Phillip Waller
Wesley Peterson
Myron Jones
Vernon Peterson
Knights of Columbus Honors C C D Teachers at Banquet
John F Kennedy Council 5383 Knights of Columbus held a recognition banquet at Sacred Heart Parish Hall to honor C C D teachers with Father Anthony Trausch receiving Knight of the Year. Notable guests included Sister Marie Michael Hayden of Lincoln and K C State Deputy Edward Wagner of Winnebago.
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John F. Kennedy Council
Knights of Columbus
Sacred Heart
St. Vincent’s Altar Society
Marie Michael Hayden
Lincoln
K. C
Edward Wagner
Winnebago
Anthony Trausch
Sacred Heart Church
Aquinas
Ray Whitmore
Eugene Kosch
Mark Alt
Morris Alt
Ted Pandorf
Robert Gillespie
Paul Kuhnel
Duane Gabel
Marvin Bernt
Leon Nicolas
Jerry Bonsack
Richard Eller, Jr
Kathy Skinner
Bill Peters
Ronald Smith
Jerome Gabriel
Larry Skinner
Kathy Haeft
Gerald Hopwood
Judy Smith
J. Curtis Ingalls
Eugene Reisdorff
Ray Wombacher
Jerome Klenda
St. Vincent’s
Gerhardt Lux
Donald Gabriel
Jack Schott
Donald Sigler
Max Hennings
Don Reisdorff
Robert McMeekin
Donald Sterup
Don Hayes
Larry Meister
Dale Dunn
James Langer
Francis Urban
James McCoy
Charles Gabel
Bridal Showers Honor P Mautz Before April Wedding
Miss Paula Mautz bride to be of Steve Darling was guest of honor at multiple showers. Highlights include March 15 gift shower and brunch at Donal Wieseman home with 20 relatives present, March 2 miscellaneous shower at Good Samaritan staff event, March 28 personal shower hosted by Mrs. Wieseman, and April 1 surprise shower at Good Samaritan Center. Corsages given, apricot and ivory color scheme, wedding set for April 10 at St Paul Lutheran.
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Harold Nelson
Wayne Anderson
Columbus
Ron Graham
Omaha
Melissa
Calmar.Herrmann
Marvin Dawes
California
Sheaffers and
Smiths
Dawes
Carl Kubicek
Wayne Kubicek
Nancy Moody
Lewis Schott
St. Anne Guild
Roy Grossnicklaus
Leo Janicek
Bellwood
St. Peter’s Church
Robert Swanson
Ewald Pliefke
Clarence Mason
York
Morris Dunn
Debi Mickey
Bill Pliefke
Jim McKeag
Howard McKeag
Hubert Girard
Gene Bartak
John Jarmin
Steve Peterson
Kearney
Jim Scow
Marcia Dawes
Lincoln
Arthur Brandt
Rising City
Oscar Jones
Bob Abraham
North Bend
Darwin- Williams
Clarks
McKeag
Calmer Herrmann
Morris’ Dunn
Osceola
Paula Mautz
Steve Darling
Donal Wieseman
Wieseman
John Mulgrue
Good Samaritan
Jack Wieseman
Carl Wieseman
Dennis Johansen
Good Samaritan Center
Don Sterup
Methodist Hospital
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