OHS Updates: sports, choir, and guidance notes
The OHS report covers recent sports results with Polk defeating the Cubs twice in boys basketball and a close wresting dual loss to East Butler. Freshmen beat Columbus 80-32. Swing choir members are announced with 20 students selected across all voice parts and accompanists named. Junior class prom planning progresses as orders and decorations are organized. ACT testing is set for April 10, with seniors urged to participate. Chris Kresha earns a Regent scholarship. Guidance offers resume help for students seeking summer work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
OHS
Polk
Cubs
East Butler
Goldenrod
Stromsburg
Columbus
Susie Bryan
Teresa Campbell
Lori Coffin
Jill Hiemer
Jean Soukup
Deb Bryan
Tammi Hiemer
JoAnn
Chris Kresha
Regent’s
Mr. Schaeffer
Local Social and Visiting Notes From Duncan District 54
District 54 U Shar It Club met at Mrs Ted Nyffeler s Duncan home on Thursday afternoon Feb 19. Several residents attended varied social events including house warmings, sales lunch duties, sewing club and Hobby Club dinners with regional guests from Kearney Sidney North Platte Clarks Columbus Omaha and Monre area families. Multiple visits and gatherings highlighted by family and community ties across Duncan and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Nyffeler
Duncan
Darrell Atkinson
Geo Carter
Gail
Jerry Tooker
Kearney
Robert Tooker
Ted Wyman
Duane Lindblade
Greg Burger
York
Donald Schott
Merle Spearow
Sidney
Diana
Todd Wright
North Platte
John White
Clarks
Ray Starostka
Alonzo Ksiazek
Leonard McLean
Geremy Schott
Leona Imhoff
Hobby Club
Phil Krzycki
Columbus
Dick Wyman
Andrea
John Wyman
Leo Korhan
Omaha
Frank Gembica
Steve Czarnik
Emil Stankoski
Karen Schott
Gayle
Jack Burger
Kim
Hampton
Knights of Columbus card party and pro life events noted
Knights of Columbus J F Kennedy Council 5383 hosted a card party at St Vincent's parish hall with over 50 attendees. Winners were Walter Jones O J Cerny Mrs Glenn Kresha John Hanappel and Lois Grossnicklaus Bernard Korger won the cake raffle. Chairmen were Lawrence and Paul Meister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
J. F. Kennedy Council
Vincent’s
Walter Jones
O. J. Cerny
Glenn Kresha
John Hanappel
Lois Grossnicklaus
Bernard Korger
Lawrence
Paul Meister
Albin Prososki
Gerhardt Lux
Don Sterup
Allen Kresha
Sacred ‘Heart
Shelby
Council #5383
Maynard Warne
Khas-Tv
Channel 5
Darrel Gabel
Carroll Hahn
Norman Gabel
Father Trausch
Hospital Patient List Includes Numerous local residents
The notice lists current inpatients including Mrs June Andelt and baby girl in Osceola, Mrs Linda Anderson and baby girl in Roger Anderson, Stromsburg residents, and others in Osceola, Stromsburg, Central City, Columbus, Shelby, Silver Creek, and York. Discharges, transfers, and a death are noted for several towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Andelt
Osceola
Linda Anderson
Roger Anderson
Stromsburg
Lawrence Bowe
Blanche Donelson
Stroms
Wilson Dukes
Central City
Hazel Gleim
Rose Grossnicklaus
Morris C. Johnson
Patricia Miller
Carl G. Peterson
Mary Rodene
Letha Soll
Columbus
Jerome Solomon
Goldie Swanson
Mae Twarling
Carl Wieseman
Ellen Wieseman
Amberto Ziemba
Silver Creek
Donna Hellbusch
Tonya McCoy
Dana Marquart
LaMyra Pokorney
Shelby
Jessie West
York
Jody Ziemba
Eileen Dowling
Enoch Peterson
Polk
Rugene McMeekin
Baby Boy
Shirley Buller
Teresa Buller
Alan Thomas Carlson
J. Homer Fellows
Lora Heidtbrink
Gresham
Stanley Lamb
James Lounsbury
Ida R. Shrum
Ruth Sundberg
Janice VanHalen
Edmund Bernt
Albert Ryan
CLARKSON AND AREA FAMILIES ATTEND LIFE EVENTS
Local residents visit relatives in Clarkson and nearby towns as multiple family events mark a busy weekend. Mr and Mrs Frank Jelinek join Frank Kozisek's family for a 50th wedding anniversary at St Anthony's social hall with about 400 guests. Funeral services honor Regina Kosch, a St Joseph's Villa resident, while John Kantor, 88, is laid to rest at St Marys Pilsno Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Jelinek
Frank Koziseks
Clarkson
Larry Wozniak
Kearney
Lawrence Leimsers
Ron Stempek
Helen Gondringer
St. Anthony's Social Hall
Joe Siamek
Adam Stempek
Omaha
Stempek
Lonny Cyza
al Becker
Bill Kent
Monroe
Martha Jaax
Carrie Eller
Regina Kosch
Butler County Hospital
St Joseph's Villa
David City
Annie Nitsch
Alfred
John Kantor
St. Mary’s Pilsno Catholic Church
Raymond
Kantor
Polk County
Oscar Adkisson
Carroll Market
Ashton
Ed Stanczyck
Carroll Hahn
Douglas
Lawrence Leimser
Frank Lisko
Fred Flamme
Alta Lisko
Richard Adkisson
Silver Creek
Allyn Leimser
Fannie Hagadorn
Grand Island
Leimsers
Allyn
Carl Tschauners
Harold Husmann
Bradley
Mike Husmann
Broken Bow
William Slesser
Geri
Columbus High School
Local Obituary and Lodge Installations Report
Leroy Svoboda, 40, dies after a tobogganing accident near Columbus. Funeral at St. Isidore's Church, burial at St. Bonaventure's Cemetery. Army veteran, Holy Name Society member. Also notes Odd Fellows Rising Star Lodge 75 installation with Homer Brigham as Noble Grand and other officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mike Husmann
Geri Slesser
Harold Bernt
York Hospital
Ray Lynn Cynova
Mary Lou Hollman
Germany
Oscar Adkissons
Carroll Hahn
Leroy Svoboda
Columbus
St. Isidore's Church
St. Bonaventure’s
U S. Army
Holy Name Society
Viola
Cecelia Svoboda
Jerome
Omaha
Geraldine Zimmer
Bellwood
Joe Kosch
Odd Fellows Rising Star Lodge #75
Osceola
Charles Roberts
Homer Brigham
Noble Grand
Ray Conrad
Fred Bond
Earle Miller
Wesley Koehler
Forrestt Burgess
R.S.N.G
Glen Hendrickson
L.S.N.G
Charles Lockard
R.S.V.G
Dale Lewis
L.S.V.G
Elmer Pehrson
Lee's Realty Leads Local Bowling Standings
A local bowling meet shows Lee's Realty posting the high team series 1841 and the best team game 635 with 635 and 618. Meerkatz Construction earns 1637 for second place and 608 for a top game. Individual leaders include Janis Sculley 506 and Jean Krumbach 183 in high games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee's Realty
Meerkatz
Marak’s
Pioneer
Builders
Chat & Chow
Henderson
Lee’s Realty
Meerkatz Const
Lees Realty
Meerkatz Construction
Also Mentioned on This Page
Roxanne Gissler
By Leona Imhoff
Columbus Sales Pavilion Inc
Nebraska
Virginia Smith
Donald Gabriel
Leon Nicolas
Eugene Kosch
Duane Gabel
Jerry Bonsack
Henry Galus
Shelby Legion
Shelby, Nebraska
Lone Star News
Mildred Hahn
LODGE
Richard Gruber
Waco
Nebr
Dale Auction Realty Co
Nellie Dawes
Osceola Rebekah Lodge
Farm Bureau Income Protector
Farm Bureauu Insurance
Farm Bureau Life Insurance Company
West Des Moines
Iowa
Mgr
Ray Soukup
John Deere
Elaine Frontiers
Farming Frontiers
U.S
Canada
Sharp
Polk County Equipment Inc
GMC
Gmcs
General Motors
Nuttelman’s
Pontiac Gmc, Inc
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