Baccalaureate program details for 1967 ceremony
The 1967 baccalaureate on May 15 at 8 p.m. features processional This is my Country mixed chorus invocation benediction Rev E De Spain address by Rev DeSpain recessional pianists Nancy Powers Judy Schott junior marshals Jackie Powers Jim Shotkoski ushers Annette Powers Sharon Grosch Lynn King Louis Paczosa.
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Country
Spain
DeSpain
Nancy Powers
Judy Schott
Jackie Powers
Jim Shotkoski
Annette Powers
Sharon Grosch
Lynn King
Louis Paczosa
E. S. DeSpain
Chris Oppliger
Ivy
Donald Clifton
Jack Burger
Larry Meyer
Glenn Mustard
Evert Stokes
John Oppliger
Marilyn Meyer
Gay Beck
Connie Kula
Margaret Zywiec
Ron Kershaw
Dick Bryant
John Cieloha
Graduation Day Spans Tributes and Local News Notes
Graduation events on May 17 1967 feature processional invocation by Rev E S DeSpain salutatorian Chris Oppliger and valedictorian Marilyn Meyer with diplomas awarded to John Oppliger. The issue also lists multiple visitor notes, engagements, church dedications, and community acknowledgments across Merrick County including Silver Creek Genoa Central City and Grand Island.
Osceola Hews Out of town mourners attend DeLand funeral
Funeral for William DeLand drew relatives from multiple states including Cecil DeLand and three Boulder sons, Erma and Frances Harris of Omaha, Lottie Fenderson of Kearney, Dick Fender son of Grand Island, Dr. Walter Nelson and Ethel Nelson of Sidney, Dora Larson Annis Webster Cora Thieman Jane Baum of Lincoln. Eat at Bit of Sweden Stromsburg. Swedish buffet dinner Sundays from 11 to 2.
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Cecil DeLands
Boulder
Colo
Erma DeLand
Frances Harris
Omaha
Lottie Fenderson
Kearney
Dick Fenderson
Grand Island
Walter Nelson
Ethel Nelson
Sidney, Ia
Dora Larson
Annis Webster
Cora Thieman
Jane Baumfolk
Lincoln
Bit of
Sweden
Stromsburg
Silver Creek Prom Honors With Hawaiian Theme
The junior senior banquet and prom on April 29 featured a Hawaiian setting with crepe paper palm trees and a sand sea shell decor. Nancy Powers led as toastmistress, Cynthia Borowiak spoke as senior president, and guests included Mr Klemme and Mr Hittner.
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Silver Creek
Nancy Powers
Cynthia Borowiak
Klemme
Hittner
Chris Oppliger
Diana Parker
Silver Creek Fairview Methodist Church Schedule
Rev E S DeSpain pastor leads services at Silver Creek Sundays 11 00 worship and 9 30 Sunday School Monday evenings choir practice Wednesday 2 00 WSCS general meeting fourth Wednesday 7 00 Senior Youth fellowship Fairview 9 30 worship and Sunday School after church Wednesdays second WSCS
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E. S. DeSpain
Silver Creek
Senoir Youth Fellowship
Fairview
WSCS
Polish-born farmer Joseph Koza Sr. laid to rest in Silver Creek
Funeral services for Joseph Koza Sr. 66 retired farmer who died at home were held at St. Lawrence Catholic church with burial in the parish cemetery Rev Norman Parr officiated He lived in Nance County before moving to Silver Creek Born December 7 1900 in Poland he came to Nebraska at age four with his parents Survivors include his wife Josephine Shemek whom he married October 15 1929 at St Michael's Tarner three children Norman Leonard of Silver Creek Diana Thalken of Columbus and five others
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Joseph Koza
St. Lawrence Catholic Church
Norman Parr
Nance County
Poland
Nebraska
George
Anna Worzel Koza
St. Lawrence Church
Holy Name Society
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