Local families gather for weddings and visits in Columbus area
A flurry of social activity centers on Columbus with the Becky Tworek Roger Oppliger wedding at St Bonaventure Catholic Church officiated by Rev. Charles Potocki and 600 guests at Scotus Memorial Hall. Nearby, relatives from the Bernt and Hahn families visit, join friends for meals, hospital stays, and weekend gatherings while announcements note farming plans and employment. Also listed are summer bowling league standings and high scores from July 5, 1972 with top games and series.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlo Bray
Richard Bernt
Columbus
Fred Bernt
Carl Tschauners
John Hahn
Father Basil
Mildred
Leimser
Robert Leimser
Carroll Hahn
Behlen Hospital
Lee Hegis
Nancy
Becky Tworek-Roger Oppliger
St. Bonaventure Catholic Church
Charles Potocki
Adam Stempeks
Harold Bernts
Texas
Cindy Husmann
Rhonda Leimser
David Bernts
Harold Husmanns
Carl Bollig
Ron Stempeks
Robert Leimsers
Lawrence Leimser
Allyn Leimser
Robert Hagadorn
Grand Island
Martin Kresha
Augustine Cabin
Richard Augustine
Vance Finecy
Engagement announced for Nancy Jo McKay and Loren Oberg
Mr and Mrs Matt Pollard of Columbus announce the engagement of their daughter Nancy Jo McKay to Loren Oberg son of Mr and Mrs Robert Oberg of Stromsburg Nebraska Mr Oberg will attend the University of Nebraska and an October 28 wedding is planned OSCEOLA NEWS additional social notes cover visits to Fort Collins and Longmont Colorado weekend travel of local families and Sunday gatherings with the Wagners Colbys and Conrads
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Pollard
Columbus
Nancy Jo McKay
Loren Oberg
Robert Oberg
Stromsburg
Nebraska
Oberg
Platte College
University of Nebraska
Osceola
Tim Darnauer
Sean
Omaha
George Heckman
Fort Collins
Colo
Mary McBeth
Jim McBeths
Terry Howerton
Harry Jacobsons
Longmont
Darnauers
Heckmans
Colorado
Ed. Wagners
Earl] Colby
Oliver
Walter Wagner
Gresham
Harold Kriswell
Illinois
Raymond Wagner
Jeanette
Ray Conrads
Bert Russells
Conrads
Russells
Weekend Gatherings Across Wayland for Birthdays and Festivities
Wayland residents hosted multiple guests from surrounding towns including Gothenburg Stromsburg Beatrice York and Lincoln for birthday celebrations dinners and weekend social events. Fireworks and a Ryan Hill Country Club picnic highlighted gatherings while families welcomed grandchildren Baptism ceremonies and honors for Mrs Walter Rystrom and Mrs Clarence Mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calmer Stephenson
Alden Johnson
Gothenburg
Max Quick
Stromsburg
Denny Quick
Beatrice
Ormund Moore
Raymond Beebe
Moore
Robert Barr
Timmy
York
Peter Kopke
Susan Winter
Joy Marie Barr
Peter Kookes
Craven Stream
Evan Hall
Lincoln
Calvin Stream
Rollie Johnsons
Walter Rystrom
Doug Colberg
Sons of
Paul Bond
Bonds
the Colbergs
Ryan Hill Country Club
Ralph Allison
Judith Nienkamp
Nebraska City
Elmer Schuknecht
Max Lott
Kirk
Justin Newland
Ravenna
Glen Newland
Doug Deys
Gresham
Clarence Mill
Foy Y Rosenberry
Leonard Rasp
Birthday Celebrations Mentioned in Local Notices
Mrs Lavina Kopke of Gresham hosted guests for a 69th birthday celebration with Mr Kopke present. In Osceola, Mr and Mrs Max Lott and Kirk joined Mr and Mrs Lee Anderson and families for a 4th of July visit at Ravenna hosted by Mr and Mrs Glen Newland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gresham
Anthony Winter
Bradshaw
Peter Kopke
Robert Barr
York
Kopke
Max Lott
Kirk
Lee Anderson
Osceola
Glen Newland
Ravenna
Silver Creek: Local News Roundup Of Weddings And Obits
Myrtle White reports on local life in Silver Creek with notes on Tom Wyman entering the Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs after visiting relatives in Denver. Also covered are Scout achievements, a Marine commission for Dr Vitamvas, Osceola church events, a wedding of Pauline Mundt and Earl Wieseman in Grand Island, a WW2 crew reunion in Arlington, and visits from the Norbert Petersons of Seward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Wyman
Tom
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Air Force Academy
Ted
George Blatman
Denver
Tim Swertzie
Gene Swertzic
John William Vitamvas
Silver Creek
Cape May
New Jersey
Arlington, Va
Kuhnel Death Funeral Rites Held in Shelby
Emory Kuhnel of Shelby died July 4 at Behlen Hospital in Columbus. Funeral services were conducted Thursday morning at Sacred Heart Church in Shelby, with burial in the parish cemetery. Obituary to follow next week.
Buttons and Buns 4-H Meeting Notes
The Buttons and Buns 4-H club met Monday June 26 at Brenda Bryan s home. They discussed the W A D workshop the Song Contest and Demonstration Day. Mrs Girard reviewed knitted slippers. Next meeting is July 10 at Joni Ransom s home. Lori Coffin Newsreporter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brenda Bryan
Anderson Family Welcomes Marty’s Extended Massachusetts Visit
Marty Anderson arrived from Wilbraham Massachusetts for an extended visit with his grandparents Mr and Mrs M R Anderson. Martys father Max arrived early last week for a surprise visit to the Anderson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marty Anderson
Wilbraham
Mass
M. R. Anderson
Marty
Max
Anderson Home
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lone Star News
Mildred Hahn
Walter Landwehr
Harold Kamrath
John Gonka
Carol Olcott
Claude Fletcher
John Road
Harold Husmann
Douglas
David City
Summer Bowling League
Dehie
Bel Ny
Keres Ois
Ronn Johnson
David Rutter
Eldon Johnson
Lucille Johnson
Dave Rutter
Marvin Dawes
Wayland
Lavina Kopke
Myrtle White
Norbert Petersons
Seward
Leroy Brown
Polk Lumber Company
Polk
Polk Lumber Co
Verland Widga
Dick Mundt
Citizens State Bank
Polk County Fair
Joey Carlson
Clarks
Kimberly Colleen
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Osceola Locals
A von Raasioe
W. S. Desch
SONS
York, Nebr
GiStag
U. All
THE
Polk County Agricultural Society
Osceola, Nebraska
Robinson
Kearney
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