Clarkettes win district bid and reach state tourney
The Clarkettes from Clarks earned fourth in the state by beating Guide Rock and Central City in District 5 at Central City. They secured a state berth in Fremont after two shutouts, 3 0 over McCook and 15 0 over North Platte in five innings, then lost to Scottsbluff, the state runner up, in a tough game.
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Clarkettes
Clarks
Guide Rock
Central City
Fremont
McCook
North Platte
Scottsbluff
Eam
Clarks News Highlights Community Club and Family Visits
The Clarks column notes visitors from Mundelein Illinois Savannah Missouri and Grand Island. It covers Little League progress with the Clarks winning 10 of 11 and a Polk tournament trophy. Also details servicemen assignments a farewell coffee for Corrine Wiersma and births and a bridal shower with plans for a September wedding.
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Clarks
Dodge Clardy
Corrine Wiersma
Omak
Wash
Wiersmas
Julia Ferguson
Hazel Swedenburg
Loveta Williams
Jane Anderson
Mildred Moore
Violet Terry
Alice Wiser
Verna Hoffer
Swede Home News featuring Kansans and local visits
Kansans visited the Gustafsons in Tuesday dining. Inner Naslunds hosted Ray mond Johnsons and Edith Naslund. Families traveled to Colorado and Crested Butte. Richard Cramer runs a copper mine there. Community members hosted gatherings, dinners, and a wedding in Omaha with a Bible study and various weekend visits around Holdrege and Avoca.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Johnson
Stanley Johnsons
Kansas City
Kans
Paul Gustafsons
Naslunds
Raymond E. Johnsons
Edith
William Naslund
Roy Cramers
Colorado
Boulder
Roy Martin
Crested Butte
Richard Cramer
Richard
Harlan Johnsons
Newman Grove
Oscar Gustafsons Jr
Ronald Sarow
NBC Birthday Club
Sandra Peterson
Gustav Petersons
St. Paul
Minn
Washington, D. C
Rolland Ekstroms
Karlene
William Larson
Ralph Jones
Saratoga
Wyo
Clarence Nielsen
Lester Gestrine
Raymond Gestrines
Helen Pierson
Avoca
Ronald Sarows
Oscar Joneses
Harold W. Johnson
Miss Pierson
Walter Cremeen
Clarks
Walter Bush
Willard Bushes
Virgil Bushes
Dennis van Housens
Ted Fitches
Tom Volzes
Walden Volz
Marilyn Johnson
Omaha
Ruth Gestrine
Burdette Sandin
Holdrege
Rudy Sandin
Myron Larson
Axel Anderson
Robert Willits
Pamela
Roger Hanquist
Ster
Clarks Juniorettes top district to reach state softball
The Clarks Juniorettes girls softball team ranked number 3 in Class B in the state after winning the district 5 trophy by beating Grand Island twice in tournament play. They then lost 11-12 to Scribner in an 11-12 comeback attempt. The Hawes Lincoln team claimed state Class B champs by beating Oakland 11 to 1 in the finals.
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Clarks
Grand Island
Central Ciy
Scribner
Hawes
Lincoln
Oakland
Church notices list services across local parishes
The Methodist Church and Pierce Chapel in Clarks show regular worship times and group meetings including Morning service Church School MYF and WSCS. Congregational Church lists weekly services under Rev Bernard Nierere. St Peters Catholic Church provides Mass times seasonal and daily confessions on Saturdays.
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First Methodist Church
Eugene Sterup
Chris Conrad
Douglas Fusby
Steven Johnston
Bradley Lamb
Melody Marak
Patty McGimpsey
Clarks
Church School
WSCS
Pierce Chapel
Congregational Church
Bernard Nierere
St. Peters Catholic Church
Richard A. Wolbach
Weekend Visits and Local Social Roundup in District S54
District S54 residents spent weekends with relatives from California to Oklahoma and Iowa. Families visited Omaha for the Ak Sar Ben show and joined others in Silver Creek and Columbus for hospital, flood cleanup, and birthday celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leona Imhoff
Myron Barker
Dale Barkers
California
Kenneth Gehring
Fremont
C. S. Duracinski
Omni
Fred Merediths
Webster City
Nellie Benson
Benson
Meredith
Noah Nyrbests
Tulsa
Okla
Sandra Nyrbest
Long Beach
Calif
Kiva Nelson
Stromsburg
Ray Nelsons
Clarks
Frithe
Ted Wyman
Beth Imhoff
Columbus
Marilyn
Phyllis Gondringer
Beverly
Terry Norris
Omaha
Charles Coles
Timmie
Darrell Atkinson
Geo. Zlomke
Gerald Schott
Shelby
Viola Brown
Silver Creek
Vera Hutchison
Jack Lekenan
Silver Spring
Darrell
Baby
Wymans
Ronnie Carlson
Wyman
Ronald Jacobses
Elden Benson
Chucky
Pat McCormick
Vern McCormicks
Donald Schipparelli
Bob Wymans
Virgil Willitses
Duncan
District 18 News Highlights Nursing Graduation
District 18 notes show Carol Cockson among St Elizabeth graduates at Pius X Auditorium in Lincoln. Patty Loseke visited relatives in Lincoln while the Micek and Hecker families vacationed in Colorado. Canasta Club at Leslie Hohndorf’s, prize to Glen Hegilow and Hilda Micek. extended visits to Lincoln and Hastings.
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Leo Cockson
Lincoln
Pius X Auditorium
Carol
St Elizabeth
Patty Loseke
Virgil Spitz
Ivan’ Hecker
Dianne, Dean
Bill Micek
Colorade
Saturay
Canasta Club
Leslie Hohndorf
Glen Hegilow
Hilda Micek
Mark Alt
Cindy
Frank Ziembas
Phil Stec
Hastings
Melanie Kopetzky
Herb Kopetzkys
John Zohner
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al Sutko
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Walter D. Beck
Gordon Novaceck
Wahoo
H. L. Wurtzes
Bill Wurtz
Lawrence Kuhn
Virgil Zegar
Anna Olsen
Kathy Sutko
H. L. Wurtz
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Don Douglas
Bill Kehl
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Nebr
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Kerwyn Overy
Sam Sample
Ralph Fergusons
Sam
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Linda Ferguson
Cecil Hack
Kurt
Fred Freeland
Don Freeland
Aurora
Frank Freeland
Bob Boyers
Sharon
Mullen
Sid Wiersmas
Fred Swedenburgs
Art Wisers
Geo. Paulson
Ray Wiser
Council Bluffs
Charlene Rice
Palmer
Elmer Miller
Allen Medberry
Clyde Mustard Jr
Denver
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Wilma
Mitch
Trudy
Dick Mustards
Ken Adkisson
O’neill
Supt
Mrs. Jones
Adkisson
Tom Sweet
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Bit of
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Bob’s Auto Parts
Robert L. Beck
R. W. Carlin
Mr. Greeten
Spencer
Mr. Greeen
Mr. Gresen
Spencerize
L. J. McLean
K Siding
Pageoew Sven
VFW Auxiliary
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Elsie Miller
Rosella Starostka
Evelyn Jarecki
Trudy Mustard
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Ruth Fish
Josie Burger
Fern Beardsley
Ralph Swedenburg
Harold Hanquist
Hordville
Martin Bruck
Elm Creek
Joe Schneider
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Bryan
Alan Pecks
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Fullerton
Lyle Rickens
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Clark Caley
Clarks News
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Charleston
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Mundelein
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Elmer Kingma
Viola Townsend
Lottie Gay
Victor Jording
Iowa
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Bruce Cobbs
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Cliff Yearintons
Corning
Oscar Anderson
Anderson
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Dale Barker
August Roumpfs Jr
August Roumpfs
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Loren Reese
Dixon
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P. W. Aker
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Little League
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Gary Schumacher
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Ft. Polk
Pvt
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Christensen Drug Store
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Oxford
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Berniece Peterson
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Dan Cramers
Seattle
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Chattery
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Dale Thompsons
Lee Huston
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Kathy Beck
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Beck Hahn
Methodist Church
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Max Lot
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Black Hills
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Harold A. Johnson
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New Orleans
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the Methodist Church
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Nebraska
C. A
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BIG Corral Auction Service
M. Barkers
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