Silver Creek News Birthdays Visits and a Local Obituary
Community notes from Silver Creek district detail birthday dinner honors for Mrs. Norman Tooker of Ralston with family and friends visiting, various Sunday visits to Central City Stromsburg and Silver Creek, trips to California, Bible Camp in Louisville, and a death in Omaha. Estelle Gail Logan, 98, widow of William Logan, formerly of Silver Creek, died in Omaha. funeral and burial details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle White
Elmer Tooker
Norman Tooker
Ralston
Norman Tookers
Harold Zellinger
David City
Robert Tooker
E. M. Jacobsen
Lloyd Adkisson
Central City
Garretson
Columbus
Alice Garretson
Allen Blaser
John Oppliger
Charles Wilcox
Bill Wilcox
Stromsburg
Gary Toline
Ronnie Carlson
Lake McConaughy
Ogallala
Ned Powers
George Damme
Eureka
California
Dennis Taylor
Bértha ‘Schott
Della Schott
Fremont
Darrell Atkinson
Virgil Willits
York
Silver Creek
Estelle Gail Logan
William Logan
Omaha
W. C. Logan
Denver
Colorado
Burket Chapel
Silver Creek Cemetery
E. J. Kess
McKown Funeral Home
Tourism drive highlights Holdrege Nebraska area attractions
A note from Donald A. Crosier promoting Holdrege area travel options within reach. Waterways such as Johnson Lake and the Platte River offer boating and fishing while hunting and historic sites like Pioneer Village in Minden Fort Kearney and Red Cloud with Willa Cather connections provide cultural stops. A weekend drive from Holdrege invites visitors to explore local history and scenery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holdrege
Donald A. Crosier
Nebraska Petroleum Council
Nebraska
Johnson Lake
Platte River
Harlan County
Sacramento Lake
Plum Creek Massacre
Overton
Pioneer Vilage
Minden
Old Fort Kearney
Red Cloud
Catherland
Willa Cather
Willa Cather Country
Nebraska flatboating on the Missouri 1881 voyage tale
A 1881 Omaha Herald account describes A S Lanneau and crew’s 1900 mile flatboat journey from the Big Horn mouth to Chicago via the Missouri and Yellowstone. They carried buffalo hides and dried meat, faced snags near Sioux City and Blair, and planned future northwest trips after two returns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Missouri River
Great Plains
Rocky Mountain
Omaha Daily Herald
Nebraska State Historical Society
Douglas Street
Herald
Yellowstone
Big Horn
Montana
A. S. Lanneau
W.J. Barrett
Bismarck
Chicago
Peyoke Bros
Omaha
Lanneau
Northwest
Med students join Nebraska MECQO pilot program
A University of Nebraska Medical Center and Creighton University led MECQO pilot places pre-sophomore Jim Freudenburg in Osmond for 10 weeks of clinical work with area physicians. Steve Plettner directs, with national SAMA support. three students found positions this summer across Nebraska Iowa and Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Creighton University
Jim Freudenburg
West Point
Nebr
Osmond
Steve Plettner
Sutton Nebr
Creighton
Iowa
Pennsylvania
Plettner
Student American Medical Association
SAMA
Sama-Meco
42Nd Street
Dewey Avenue
Omaha
Golden Wedding Observance at KC Hall in Columbus
Mr. and Mrs. Leo Albers and Mr. and Mrs. Chas Massie attended the Golden Wedding observance of Mr. and Mrs. John Spitz at the KC Hall in Columbus Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Albers visited the Robert Weilers in Columbus Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Albers
Chas. Massie
John Spitz
KC Hall
Columbus
Albers
Robert Weilers
Imhoff District 54 News bridal shower and social notes
Leona Imhoff reports a bridal shower for Claudia Carter hosted by several area women at the church basement. Out of town guests included Mrs. Joe Smith of Omaha and Mrs. Glenn Carter of Columbus. Local attendees, visits, and family events fill the column, noting a Wayman shows, dinners, travel to Omaha, and the wedding of Danial Karges referenced at week’s end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claudia Carter
Robert Tooker
Darrell Atkinson
Russ van Winkie
Ned Powers
Merle Schott
Vernon Peterson
Joe Smith
Omaha
Glenn Carter
Randy Chinn
Columbus
Sue Banks
Clarks
Ted Wyman
Don Schipperfet
Cindy
Alda Beth Tooker
Bill Wyman
Bill Imhoff
Louis Blaser
Christ Lutheran Church North of
Richard Kubnert
Birmingham
Ala
Winnie Adelson
Wichita
Kansas
Clara Altmanshofer
Stella Tworek
Frank Stanczyk
Gayle Wyman
John Wyman
Sol Laska
St. Edward
Donald Schotts
Leona Imhoff
Beth
Charles Cole
Kathy
Lawrence Welk
Ak-Sar-Ben
Coles
Imhoff
Roy Norris
Bill Hanson
Hanson
Mark Schmidt
Bennie Swertzic
Vern McCormick
Bertha Berck
Osceola
Leo Szatko
Virgil Norris
Verlin Halle
Curtis, Wayne
Lynette
Landover
Julie
Mark Lesiak
Danial Karges
Youth Gardens spread from Washington to cities nationwide
Youth Garden programs in Washington and 40 playgrounds involve about 1000 urban children in year round plots and demonstrations. The effort, started nine years ago by civic-minded volunteers, is supported by private funds with help from the U S Department of Agriculture and the American Nurserymen association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Washington
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Congress
D.C. Recreation Department
U. S. Department of Agriculture
American Association of Nurserymen
Southern Building
D. C
Capitol Hill
Twin Oaks
Bridal shower and visits noted in Silver Creek and Columbus
Elizabeth Bilter attended events at St Isidore church in Columbus with Stella Tworek. Mr and Mrs Ray Starostka visited Mr and Mrs Ted Wyman and family Friday evening. Mrs Ted Wyman and Mrs Frank Stanczyk attended Linda Keith’s bridal shower at the Ball Room in Silver Creek Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elizabeth Bilter
Columbus
St. Isidore Church
Stella Tworek
Ray Starostka
Ted Wyman
Frank Stanczyk
Linda Keith
Silver Creek
Russell Banks
Oregon
Leonard Coffin
Lori
Rising City
Candi Sanley
Vicki Willits
Myron Larson
Calmar Herrmann
Linda
Lincoln
Susie Herrmann
Rex Graham
Sgt
Ronnie Graham
Hawaii
Vietnam
al Gondringer
Louie Sheme
Joe
Jean
Steve
Jimmy Dolezal
al Dolezal
I.G.A
Chicago
Harmon Augustin
Shelby
Hubert Arts
Englebert Gabel
Pearle Coffin
al Kuhn
Social Center News Highlights Local Visits and Gatherings
Esther Kuhnel reports a flurry of visits and family events across Lincoln, Wahoo, Shelby, and Columbus. Guests include LeRoy and Rose Dinges, C W Carlson, Monica Schott, Richards and Gustafson families, plus many others attending picnics, weddings, funerals, and social get togethers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LeRoy Dinges
San Francisco
Vernon Kuhnel
Dinges
Rose Dinges
Lincoln
Carlene
Wahoo
St. Louis
C. W. Carlson
Dallas
Texas
Monica Schott
Jack and
Ray Schott
Theisen
Schuyler
David Richards
Richards
Osceola Park
Leonard Richards
Lewis Schott
Lewis, Jr
Vicki Gillespie
Dale Kerkman
Shelby
Ervin Gustafson
San Angelo
Emerald Gustafson
Chula Vista
California
Morris Richards
Haskel Gustafson
Stromsburg
Carl Gustafson
Roger
Alice Gustafson
Jerry Peterson
Freddie Thomas
Byron Nelson
Steve Paden
McCook
Hubert Alt
al Kuhnel
Bert Russells
Dick Alt
Columbus
Darrel Schachenmeyer
al Kuhnels
Maude Magnuson
Bob Johansen
Beaver Falls
Pennsylvania
Bert Russell
Elm Creek
Clyde Beavers
Gabriel
I Vicki
Marianiff
Esther Kuhnel
Emery Kuhnels
Gabriels
Bertha Engel
Duncan
Arthur Johansen
Cyrus Janicek
Roy Grossnicklaus
Jerry Johansen
Harold Grossnicklaus
Wayne Augustin
Lone Star Sand Pit
Susan Nielsen
Nadine
Verlene Larson
Terri
Steven Sterner
Omaha
Martin Jones
Harold Nelson
Levert Oquist
Horace Stevens
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