Local Visit Notes and Social Gatherings in Aurora
Mrs. Vern Lee from Aurora visited her mother Mrs. Lu la Pickett in Grand Island and dined with Bruce Frizzell and family. Irene Burritt was honored with a steak dinner at Bernts Café hosted by Adolph Grossnicklaus and family. Ten Point Pitch capped an Easy Aces club afternoon with prizes for Horace McKeag and Chris Huggler. E E Burritt and Lynn Brigham hosted Burns and Burns daughter Kathy from Braird Minnesota during a Western vacation stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern
Margaret) Lee
Aurora
Colorado
Lula Pickett
Grand Island
Bruce Frizzell
Donald Schmoker
Algot Yungdah
Easy Aces
Fred Huggler
Horace McKeag
Chris Huggler
E. E. Burritt
Lynn Brigham
Stromsburg
Community notes of visits and celebrations in Columbus area
A long run of social visits, family gatherings, and celebrations across Columbus and nearby towns is recorded. Attendees include Edan Burritt, Alan Gissler, Donna, Christine Vlasak, Dick Shanahan, Donna Christman, and many others with trips to Kearney Omaha Lincoln Grand Island and Valparaiso for games weddings birthdays and showers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brigham
Dennis Johansen
Bill Johansen
Kearney
Alan Gissler
C. R. Carlson
Silver Creek
Jack Wieseman
Elmer Benson
Lawrence Sarow
Francis Urban
Francis
Lillian Smith
St. Francis Hospital
Grand Island
Dale Dunn
Bill Wyman
Omaha
Denise Dunn
Gary Lux
Herb Smith
Don Baer
Veteran’s Hospital
Bill Umstead
Brian Umstead
Lincoln
Wee Club Meeting Planned for Wednesday Evening
The Wee Club will meet Wednesday evening March 11 with host Mrs. Elizabeth Yungdahl to discuss upcoming activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wee Club
Elizabeth Yungdahl
Silver Creek Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Myrtle White reports a busy period with World War I meeting in Central City, Flying Farmers convention in Grand Island, dessert-bridge party for Dee Hastings, and multiple dinners and hospital visits across Central City Stromsburg and Columbus. Chauffeur trips and family gatherings feature among weekend activities and hospital stay of Mrs. Darrell Atkinson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.M. Jacobsen
Central City
C. R. Carlson
Flying Farmers
Yancey Hotel
Grand Island
Dee Hastings
Hastings
John White
Alice Garretson
Chas
Dean Himehaugh
Lucy Smith
Monroe
Deryel Beck
Clarks
E. M. Jacobsen
David Adkinson
Aurora Hospital
Clarence Dugan
Omaha
Viking Center
Stromsburg
Hilda Carlson
Cecil Larson
Carl Holmes
Harold Martin
Jack Wieseman
Bob Tooker
Alda
Jerry
Susie Cook
Elmcreek
Lloyd Atkinson
Robert Tooker
Cindy
Elmer Tooker
Darrell “Atkinson
Genoa Hospital
Meee S Bryan
Minneapolis Minn
LaVerne Bryan
Local notices and social notes from Polk County
Obituary reports death of Andrew Kropatsch of California and church connections. Visits include WillIs Stopak in Omaha, Carl Bollig and Laurence Leimser families, and hospital stays for Louis Tworek. Marriages noted for Artis Plageman and Allen Fruse at Immanuel Lutheran Columbus. Community events include Federated Mariners program and Lenten devotions at St Andrew's and St Marys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Kropatsch
California
Oswald Kropatsch
Kropatsch
Polk County
St. Andrew’s Church
Willis Stopak
Omaha
James Zelasney
Artis Plageman
Allen Fruse
Immanuel Litheran
Columbus
Glen Hegi
Federated Mariners Meeting
Dale Flowerday
University of Nebraska Agronomy Department
South America
Colombia
David Leimser
Carl Bolligs
Todd Bollig
Clarks
St. Andrew’s
St. Mary's
Mildred Hahn
Laurence Leimser
Carl Tschauner
St. Mary’s Hospital
Don Bock
School reshapes cheerleaders selection process
A proposed revision approved by the pep club outlines new criteria for cheerleader selection: a 40 percent panel score from area college cheerleaders, 20 percent faculty board leadership and scholarship, 20 percent coaches’ sports knowledge test, and 20 percent popularity vote. Tryouts planned for the week of March 9, with the 1970-71 cheerleaders and pep club officers to be announced at the athletic banquet on March 18. The Mike newspaper may shift to journalism department control with a new printing format. The rest of the year ends May 27, and My Fair Lady performances near. The junior high basketball tournament runs March 9–11 with Palmer in first round.
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Area College
Heth
Norgy
Gransdeamer Salons
F H A State Convention and Workshop Set for April
The F H A announces its state convention and workshop will be held April 3 and 4. New local officers for 1970 71 include Barb McMeekin as President Val Ransom as Vice President Michelle Kresha as Secretary Marcia Zedicher as Treasurer Connie Lux as Historian and News Reporter Karen Bemer as Recreation and Song Leader Chapter mothers are Mrs Robert McMeekin and Mrs Mervin Ransom Sr Assistant Mrs Dora Lockard is the Advisor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F.H.A
Barb McMeekin
Val Ransom
V. Fres
Michelle Kresha
Sec'y
Marcia Zedicher
Treas
Connie Lux
Karen Bemer
Robert McMeekin
Mervin Ransom Sr
Dora Lockard
Bridal Shower Honors Miss Mary Buresh Ahead of Wedding
A miscellaneous shower Sunday afternoon March 1 at the Rutter home honored Miss Mary Buresh, an April bride to be. Hostesses were Mrs. Dave Rutter, Mrs. Calmer Boden and Mrs. Hubert Girard. Twenty five guests attended with decorations featuring green parasols. Out of town guests included Mrs. Ed Wardeman and Mrs. Art Ahrens of Columbus, and Mrs. Jerry Siefken of Syracuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alan
Jack Wieseman
Donald Yungdah
Lula Pickett
Margaret Lee
Cedric Fineey
Pearl Wieseman
Effie Fernandez
Dennis Johansen
Adolph Kresha
Allan Kresha
C. R. Carls
Reginald Koehn
Tom
Exeter
Donald Schmoker
Marian Hill
Sioux City
Iowa
Columbus
Donna
Christianna Sarow
Lawrence
Paul Swanson
Charlie Christman
Ideal Cafe
Dale Dunn
Dan
Christine Vlasak
Dick Shanahan
Kearney
First Methodist Church
Richard Wyman
Kathy
Susie
John Wyman
Richard
Gary Lux
St. Vincent Hall
Gregory Urban
San Juan
Puerto Rico
Robert Wieseman
Lyndon
Lincoln
C. V. Sullivan
Rex Dake
Eric
Wm. Dake
Carl Wieseman
Bill Umstead
Earl Bond
Mary Buresh
Dave Rutter
Calmer Boden
Hubert Girard
Mary
Lynn Wurdeman
Lewis Dunn
Rex Wieseman and Sons
Valparaiso
Harry Christensens
Mmes
Rutter
Ed Wardeman
Art Ahrens
Jerry Siefken
Syracuse
Buresh
Osceola Notes Highlight Local Visits and Callers
Mrs. Philip Timm returned Thursday after a 10 day visit with the John Lewis family at Scotts Bluff. Friday callers at the Harry Rodene home included Art Swedenburg of Clarks and Roy Johnson of Lincoln, and Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Adams with Jeanice and Mark from Griswold. The Clair McCormicks of Stromsburg and Irene Meacham also visited, along with Mrs. Will Dake and other Griswold residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip Timm
John Lewis
Scottsbluff
Harry Rodene
Art Swedenburg
Clarks
Roy Johnson
Lincoln
E. R. Cramer
Darrel Adams
Mark
Jeanice
Griswold
Iowa
Clair McCormicks
Stromsburg
Irene Meacham
Tunck
Will Dake
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Valley News
Edan Burritt
OWN Fashion Hit Parade
Peda Aed Sk L
Myrtle White
Osceola News
Glen Green
Ernest
Theo) Hanson
Soldiers and Sailors
Curtis Bryan
Minneapolis
Guildford Bryan
Edna
Robert) Stohl
First National
York and
Polk Counties
Osceola
First National Bank of
FDIC
Akators
Lone Star
Addie Wieseman
Alice Gustafson
Gustafson
Verna Kelly
San Jose
Palmer Gym
Palmer
F.H.A. News
Monsanto
Florida
Atrazine
Eikenhorst Farm Supply
Farmers Co-op Grain Co
St. Louis
Missouri
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