American Legion weighs Vietnam veteran membership
Commander Edsel J. Matousek of American Legion Post 263 outlined plans to extend eligibility and readjustment benefits to Vietnam veterans, with a special committee to amend the National Constitution and Federal Charter. The move aims for state conventions next March and a final national vote at the 1966 convention in Washington.
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Edsel J. Matousek
American Legion Post No. 263
American Legion Today
Veterans Organization
Viet Nam
Matousek
American Legion
Legion
Congress
L. Eldon James
J. Addington Wagner
Battle Creek
Mich
Congress of the
United States
Legion National
Washington
D. C
Shower honors Mrs Foster at Fuller ton home
A mixed party at the Arthur Dierks residence in Fuller ton honored Mrs Kenneth Foster formerly Sharon Dierks of Omans wife of Oct. A white autumn color scheme decorated the setting. Twenty guests attended with hostesses Mrs Marvin Person Mrs Gilbert Ruzicka and Mrs Ernest Fuehrer. The bride's sister in law Mrs LeRoy Dierks cut the cake and poured coffee.
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Silver Creek
Arthur Dierks
Fullerton
Kenneth Foster
Sharon Dierks
Omanes
Marvin Person
Gilbert Ruzicka
Ernest Fuehrer
Inlaw
LeRoy Dierks
Chapin Petersons
Virgil Peterson
Grand Island
Major Montgomerys
Walter Petersons
Vernon Peterson
E. L. Klein
Mrs. Klein
Judy Peterson
Sheri Peterson
Raymond Hansens
Fremont
Henry Fuehrer
Hugo Klein
Central City
Elmer Tookers
Bob Tooker
Ed Vanek
Ord
Louis Eublishes
Sargent
Jerry Vanek
Dan Siemeks
Cecil Pipers
Timmy
York
Kermit Meyers
Beaver Crossing
Sunda
Jason Gray
John Socks
Leo Burns
Clarks
Geo. van Winkle
George Schmidts
Kearney
Henry Fuehrers
Norman Euse
Russell Smiths
Shelby
Clinton Colbys
Frank Betts
Lester Vanek
Loup City
LeRoy Vanek
Custer Co
A. J. Walz
Elmwood Park
Ill
Thurma Caldwell
Walz
Iowa
Dale Becks
Wesley Beck
Miss Prososki Weds Richard Kropatsch at Genoa
Silver Creek bride Miss Marcella H Prososki and Richard J Kropatsch married Nov 6 at Sts Peter and Paul in Genoa. The ceremony was conducted by Rev Stephen Flisiak with music by Sister Timotheon and vocalists. Families from Osceola, Tarnov, Omaha, and Genoa attended. couple plans to farm near Osceola after a southwestern trip.
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Silver Creek
Sts Peter and Paul Catholic
Genoa
Marcella H. Prososki
Richard J. Kropatsch
Stephen Flisiak
Timotheon
Angeline Urkoski
Eugene Prososki
Charles Prososki
Conrad Kropatsch
Osceola
Jo Ann Chlopek
Tarnov
Dorothy Valasek
Virginia Turley
Omaha
David Kropatsch
Jim Jarosz
Cedar Rapids
Bernard Cuba
Tom Tworek
Columbus
Dennis Laska
Lawrence Tworeks
Mary Kropatsch
Blanche Cuba
Kathleen Urkoski
Connie Vetick
Carolyn Tworek
Norma Voichoski
Frank Chlopek
Frank Valasek
Silver Creek High School
Silver Creek School News Highlights From Book Week and Veterans Day
First grade activities include library visits to read Get the Ball In and plans for Peace on Veterans Day. Seventh grade works on fractions and unit science, with Thanksgiving bulletin boards and toothpick art. Staff changes include Harold Martin leaving after 9 years for Cornhusker Ordinance Plant. Fire response at Adam Lock home and visits from Osceola and Norfolk residents noted.
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Silver Creek
Harold Martin
Harold
Cornhusker Ordinance
Grand Island
Dean Himebaugh
Adam Lock
Ceva Carlson
Osceola
Hulda Carlson
Dick Grosch
Janet Martin
Norfolk
Emil Zelasney
Emil Zelasneys
Sam Prososkis
Columbus
Emil Schmidt
Cemetery Society Elects New Officers at Friday Meeting
The Cemetery Society met Friday afternoon at Mrs. Sidney Graham's home with 9 members and one visitor. Officers elected were President Mrs. Fern Merrill, Vice President Mrs. Robert Murray, Secretary Mrs. Malin Metzer, and Treasurer Mrs. Gertrude Ward. Hostess served a nice lunch.
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Country Club
Vernon Peterson
Norman Carter
George van Winkle
Mabel Carter
John Oppliger
Ir Ward
Cemetery Society
Sidney Graham
Fern Merrill
Robert Murray
Malin Metzer
Gertrude Ward
Silver Creek Fairview Methodist Church Bulletin
Pastor Rev E S DeSpain leads worship at Silver Creek with Sunday service at 11:60. Sunday School at 9:30. Monday choir practice 7:30. WSCS meeting fourth Wednesday 7:00. Senior Youth Fellowship at 9:30 Sunday worship and after church Sunday School on Wednesdays second week.
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Silver Creek Fairview
Local Social Notes Highlight Columbus Area Visits
The column lists numerous visits and gatherings in Columbus and nearby towns. Names include George Dammes, Terry and Frank Carman families, Mollie Carman, Ed and Bill McCauley, the Gryvas, John Onpliger, Orville Blasers, and several others. Attendees travel between Columbus, Genoa, Grand Island, Lincoln, Osceola, Axtell, and Minden for church, meals, and family celebrations.
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George Dammes
Columbus
Terry Carmans
Frank Carmans
Mollie
Grandma) Carman
Genoa
Bill McCauley
Grand Island
Ed McCauleys
Bill Gryva
Phil Krzyckis
Henrietta
Edwin Gryva
Lawrence Welk
Omaha
John Onpligers
Orville Blase
Troy van Winkles
Mrs. Irl Ward
Dennis van Winkle
Axtell
Minden
Pioneer Village
Wallace Strongs
George Inness
Osceola
Jack Burgers
Ruth Fish
Clarks
Dale Becks
Andy Engel
James
Rex Graham
de Graham
Clara Bryant
John Swertzic
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Mary Davis
Madeline Powers
Sheri
Diana
Charles Gentleman
Ray Hebda
Sheri Gentleman
Caldwell
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Rex Grahams
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S. Creek
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Chris Boss
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John White
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Jean Roza
Grand Island Business School
Eldon Benson
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S. Dak
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Chris Gaedeke
Hastings
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Fred Grosches
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Idaho
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Cincinnatti
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Oregon
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Noel Amoses
Herman Aye
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Clara Frizzell
Glenn Carter
Columus
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Nebraska
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