Augustins Honored on 40th Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Norval Augustin and children hosted a February 18 celebration for Mr and Mrs Henry Augustin of Shelby, marking 40 years of marriage with vows renewed at Sacred Heart Church in Shelby. Grandchildren gave orchid and carnation gifts, a brunch at the Augustin home, a ruby theme cake, and a 6 pm dinner at Husker House Columbus followed by card games. The couple wed February 18 1930 at St Marys Bellwood and have one son Norval and four grandchildren.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norval Augustin
Henry Augustin
Shelby
Augustins
Msgr
J. F. Obrist
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Rocky
Kirtus Augustin
Kenneth Kuhnel
Edith Hiemer
Norval
Husker House
Columbus
Pamela Augustin
St. Mary’s Church
Bellwood
Mr. Augustin
Ernest
Agnes
Elmer Behrens
Graves Celebrate Golden Anniversary of 50 Years
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Graves marked their 50th wedding anniversary with an Open House on Sunday February 15 at the United Methodist Church in Stromsburg attended by about 225 friends and relatives. Out of town guests included relatives from Colorado Nebraska Iowa and California. The couple were joined by their four children and two grandchildren with several relatives assisting at the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Graves
United Methodists
Stromsburg
Willard Hollister
Maude Larsen
Anita Hollister
Graves
Merlin Larsen
Ruth Dugdale
Omaha
Presen
Arlan Graves
A. P. (Maurine) Beaudry
Woodland Hills
Calif
Donald Graves
Marge
San Juan Capistrano
Roger Graves
Mary
Frieta
California
Beula Graves
Oscar Jones
Colleen Johnson
Sandra Dodds
Kit Carson
Colorado
Lewis Cooley
John Knerr
Debbie
Walton
Nebraska
Margaret Lindquist
Lincoln
Lester Anderson
Albion
York
Gresham
Polk
Hardville
Osceola
Shelby
Benedict
Tom Roche
Fairview
Mass
Sam Neeley
Houston
Texas
OHS
Dora M. Lockard
Nebraska State Education Association
NSEA
Scout Awards Highlight Two Local Boys
At the Boy Scout meeting on February 23 Gregg Nahrstedt earned the 2nd Class Badge while David Odgers attained the Star Rank and two Merit Badges in Firemanship and Photography. Both boys are shown with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Dale Nahrstedt and Rev. and Mrs. Richard Odgers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gregg Nahrstedt
David Odgers
David
Dale Nahrstedt
Richard Odgers
Obituary Johanna Nebosis 82 Died At Columbus Home
Johanna Nebosis 82 died unexpectedly Wednesday at her Columbus home. Funeral at 9:30 a.m. Saturday at St. Bonaventure Church with burial at Roselawn Memorial Park. She was born June 21 1887 in Austria and came to the United States at 17, living in Topeka before marrying Julius F. Nebosis November 3 1910 at St. Andrew Church near Osceola. Survived by son Harold Nebosis and daughters Emma Janicek and Mildred Rohde, 14 grandchildren 15 great grandchildren and sister Rose Debacker Sr. of Topeka. Preceded by husband son Walter and parents. She was a St Bonaventure member and active in St Andrew Altar Society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johanna Nebosis
Columbus
St. Bonaventure Church
Roselawn Memorial Park
Austria
John and
Theresa Csitkovits
United States
Topeka
Kansas
Julius F. Nebosis
St. Andrew Church
Osceola
St. Andrew
Nebosis
Temple City
Calif
Rose Debacker Sr
Walter
Strombergs Host Family Evening in Clarks Home
Locals gathered Thursday evening at the Mervin Stromberg home with Mr. Stromberg’s parents the Pete Strombergs of Clarks and his brother and wife the Wayne Strombergs of Wichita Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mervin Stromberg
Mr. Stromberg
Pete Strombergs
Clarks
Wayne Strombergs
Wichita
Kansas
Parish church events and meetings list for March
A diary of services and activities from St Vincent's Church St Paul Lutheran and United Methodist Church. It includes Masses services dates March 5 6 7 8 11 12 13 and various church groups meetings like Altar Society CYO Lutheran Companions Jr Sr choirs Church School and World Day of Prayer with times at multiple churches. Also notes weekend guests Vic Cerny family Bill Perry of Kearney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Vincent’s Church
Msgr. L.f.obrist
Altar Society
School of Religion
C. Y. O. Discussion Club
ST. Paul
Lutheran Companions
United Methodist Church
Richard Wodgers
Sheldon Bond
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Central City
Oklahoma
Sr. Umyf
Dr. Umyf
Vic Cerny
Bill Perry
Kearney
Parachute Club Graduate Completes Nebraska Course
Norman Lux earned a diploma from the Lincoln Sport Parachute Club after ground school in sport parachuting. He completed his last jump on Feb 21 near Agnew Nebraska at a local air port. He is the son of Mr and Mrs Gerhardt Lux.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Lux
Lincoln Sport Parachute Club
University of Nebraska
Agnew
Nebraska
Gerhardt Lux
Osceola Families Visit Relatives Across States
Osceola residents Mrs. Reynold Peterson and her mother Mrs. Eva Willits visited Sunday. Eva Willits stays with daughter Mrs. Bill Williams in Yutan. Fred Thomas and Teresa accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Petersons at Little Rock Colorado. Morris Richards returned home after two weeks with the Petersons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reynold Peterson
Eva Willits
Bill Williams
Yutan
Fred Thomas
Teresa
Jerry Petersons
Little Rock
Colo
Morris Richards
Petersons
Local families gather for weekend visits and celebrations
Local residents hosted and visited relatives from Columbus Beatrice and Omaha. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Orval Eikenhorst and Derrald Tibbetts, Mary Buresh’s bridal shower, and a Golden Wedding reception for Louis Ernst. Washington and Iowa guests joined birthday and Sunday dinners at several homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orval Eikenhorst
Mrs. Derrald Tibbetts
Beatrice
Henry Buresh
Ed Wardeman
Lynn
Art Ahrens
Columbus
Jerry Siefken
Syracuse
Terry Oman
Dave Rutter
Mary Buresh
Laura Meeker
Bob Meeker
Tacoma
Washington
Clyde Miller
Leo Albers
Louis Ernst
Harold Martens
Rising City
Don Gabriel
Albert W. Gabriel
Elsie Cerny
George Hruska
Omaha
Chas. Massie
Lester Anderson
Hruskas
Philip Nyberg
Merlin Nyberg
Rudolph Nyberg
Monticello
Iowa
Mary Nyberg
Polk
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T &C
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Lewis Dunn
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