Karen Hruska Returns Home for Christmas Visit
Mrs. Francis Hruska and Mr. Francis Hruska welcome their daughter Karen home for Christmas. Karen teaches in Frankfurt, Germany, and will share a Christmas dinner with Mr. and Mrs. Bill Cunningham of Arvada, Colorado.
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Karen Hruska
Francis Hruska
Karen
Frankfurt
Germany
Hruska
Bill Cunningham
Arvada
Colo
Kenneth Petersen
Theodore Wilmeth
Council Bluffs
Iena
Jack Petersen
Omaha
Chester Phelps
Vince Phelps
San Diego
Calif
Rose Jackson
Kimball
Lawrence Hays
Bob Spearow
Bill Hayes
Bill Hays
Jim Overman
Dick Darnell
Jack Hutchinan
John Whittle
John Bruce
Gurley
Jack Patterson
Jay Peters
Edward Walsh
Dalton
Ralph Patterson
Faye Walsh
Ernest Bock
John Bennett
Gertrude Mowery
Harm Frerichs
Bill Sharp
Mrs
Everett Frerichs
Lillian Sharp
V.R. Rapp
Charles. Rapp
Denver
John Herboldshiemer
Potter
Davy Rapp
Esther L. Puffer
George Harris
Cheyenne
Wyo
Frank Fowler
John Pyle
Christmas Guests Gather Across Nebraska Families
Large holiday gathering notes list numerous families visiting in Grand Island Omaha Lincoln and surrounding towns. The piece shows extensive Christmas Eve and Day hosts with multiple extended relatives from Pueblo Denver Sidney Sidney Nebraska to California and Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nabel Nielsen
Grand Island
Agnes Nielsen
Second Annual Christmas Talent Show At Environmental Cottage
The Environmental Cottage for Exceptional Children held its Second Annual Christmas Talent Show Thursday at the First United Methodist Church. Twelve students performed group singing, piano and vocal solos, baton twirling, and dances. Miss Sally Haythorn narrated. Christmas art and cottage-made decorations were on display. The Tri County Association for Trainable Mentally Retarded Children served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Environmental Cottage
First United Methodist Church
Sally Haythorn
Unit 14
Tri-County Association For
Sidney Firemen Auxiliary aids Clapp family after fire
An overwhelming appeal response from the Sidney Firemen's Auxiliary provided clothing blankets and household items to the Harold Clapp family who lost their trailer home and possessions. Mrs Virgil Greever thanked the public and noted duplicate items would be stored for future use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney Firemen’s Auxiliary
Harold Clapp
Clapp
Virgil Greever
Overman Long Betrothal Told
Mr and Mrs W L Schmidt announce the engagement of their daughter Julia Ann Overman to Jerry Alan Long son of Mr and Mrs Robert Long of North Platte The couple plan to marry Feb 14 1970 Julia is a 1969 Potter High School graduate and Nebraska Wesleyan University student majoring in elementary education art Beta Tau Delta Zeta at Lincoln Jerry is a Hershey High School 1969 graduate attending National Electronics Institute and employed by Buehner Schakheter Denver Colorado
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W.L. Schmidt
Potter
Julia Ann Overman
Jerry Alan Long
Robert Long
North Platte
Miss Overman
Potter High School
Nebraska Wesleyan University
Liscoln
Delta Zeta
Long
Hershey High School
National Electronics Institute
Buehner— Schakheter, Company
Denver
Colo
Birthday Party Date Changes at Senior Center
The December birthday party at the Senior Citizen's Center moves to Tuesday December 29 due to New Year’s Eve. The event will be held with the weekly card party and honors all December birthday members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senior Citizen’s Center
Spiker Fifty-Year Anniversary Held at First United Methodist
Three hundred guests honored Mr and Mrs Harold Spiker at their 50th wedding anniversary in the First United Methodist Church. The event, hosted by their children, featured a three tier cake and gold flatware as a centerpiece. Out of town guests joined standings from California Colorado Wyoming and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Spiker
First United Methodist Church
Eastern Star Kensington
Richard Gray
Santa Clara
Calif
Gerald Hyde
Fort Collin
Colo
Leonard Spiker
Hastings
Harlan Spiker
Cheyenne
Wyo
Steve Hyde
Fort Lewis
Wash
Donald Wilkinson
Alliance
Harold Spikers
Yendis
Keith Spiker
Roy MacAdam
UPWA Circles Meet at Light Memorial Church
The United Presbyterian Women's Association circles met Thursday with Miriam Rachel convening at Mrs. H C Q Nelson’s home. Devotions by Mrs. Russell Dedrick and lesson by Mrs. Helen Johnson followed. Mary Elizabeth Circle met at Mrs. Elmer Hartmann’s home with devotions by Mrs. E J McKinley and lesson by Mrs. Forrest Belieu.
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United Presbyterian Women's Association
Pioneers Host Bingo Party for Memorial Home Residents
Central Nebraska Council of the Telephone Pioneers of America hosted a Bingo party Thursday for Memorial Home residents. Twelve games were played with 17 Rest Home guests participating. Read aloud by Christmas Jarvis, John Luben, Mrs. Dolly Matthes and Mrs. Mary Coulton.
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Memorial Home
Central Nebraska Council of the Telephone Pioneers of America
Rest Home
Christmas Jarvis
John Luben
Dolly Matthes
Mary Coulton
Plainview Extension Club Christmas Luncheon
Seven members of the Plainview Extension Club met at Mrs. Stewart Brown's home for a Christmas luncheon and gift exchange on December 16. Guests included Mrs. Brown Jr. and Timmy. Members shared holiday plans and discussed the 1971 program with no changes. The next meeting is January 13 at Mrs. Gary Jensen's home. lesson by Mrs. Don Deaver on "The New Pork" and members will bring a $1.50 gift for the birthday box.
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Plainview Extension Club
Stewart Brown
Stewart Brown, Jr
Timmy
Gary Jensen
Don Deaver
Goal Gainers Hold Annual Yuletide Dinner
The Goal Gainers Club held its annual Christmas dinner Tuesday at Mrs. Clare Lurber’s home. Members learned about fire proofing Christmas trees and enjoyed a gift exchange bingo and a white elephant game. The January meeting will feature a lesson on New Pork by Mrs. Ervin Hahler hosted by Mrs. Herb Statler.
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Goal Gainers ‘Club
Clare Lurber
Ervin Hahler
Herb Statler
Fats
Memoria notices for Eva Frame and Christina Nelson
Mrs. Eva Frame will turn 36 on December 29. Mrs. Christina Nelson will reach 80 on December 31.
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Eva Frame
Christina Nelson
Next Two Bridge Meets Canceled For Holidays
The Duplicate Bridge Club cancels the next two meetings due to holidays. The following session resumes Jan. 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Parish Hall of Christ Episcopal Church.
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Duplicate Bridge Club
Christ Episcopal Church
Pack 82 Has Party Meet Draws 125 Youths and Parents
Nearly 125 youngsters and their parents attended the combined monthly meeting and Christmas party of Cub Scout Pack 82 on Monday in the Youth Center. Den Nine opened the ceremony with the opening, ght, and closing. Custer, cubmaster, awarded Richard Patten-Wolf badges and arrows, Lonnie Gregg-Denner, Chris Koenig, Tom Kinnersley, Marvin Reader pins, Steve Storkel two year, Brian Balfour and Schaaf three year pins. Various named scouts received pins and honors, and Christmas songs were sung by the group as Santa Claus appeared to hand out treats, with refreshments matching the Christmas theme.
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Younsters
Den
Brownee Area
Custer
Richard Patten
Lonnie Gregg
Denner
Chris Koenig
Tom Kinnersley
Marvin Reader
Steve Storkel
Brian Balfour
Schaaf
Kevin Allison
Jerry van Natter
Ted Bevan
Wyatt Lurber
Rich
Cabela
Giles
Ceveral
Santa Claus
Letter to Santa with Gift List Mixed Requests
A child writes to Santa listing gifts such as a football helmet under 14 and a chick a bater, walkie talkies, cookies, a Sizzlers juice machine, a life game, and fudge. The note ends with love from Shad and a reminder of Scott.
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Santa
Christmas Wish From Kristine and Dana Conde
Kristine, four and Dana Marie, two, write a polite wish list for Christmas. They request a Mother Goose See N Say, dolls, nurses kits, and a telephone, mentioning they will leave coffee and cookies. They plan to visit their uncle Rudy in Northglenn and ask not to be forgotten.
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Santa
Kristine
Dana Marie
Rudy
Northglenn
On Tap At The Senior Citizens Center
The center lists activities for December including open hours on Thursday 10 a.m. to noon, Canasta and choices on Saturday and Monday events, and a New Year’s Eve party with a dance at 9 p.m. on Thursday December 31.
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Choice
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Lee Roy Ogden
Melvin Reseigh
Eunice Faith
Pueblo
Jim Schilling
Shane
Kathy Beyers
Ken Fuehrer
Bob Schaaf
Chris
Stephanie
Charles E. Helfrich
Sundl
Frank Alfter
John
Mildred Alfter
Joe Helfrich
Jeff
Mary Helfrich
Wye
Ron Timm
Chappell
Charles Helfrich
Herb Mueller
Hobart
Butch) Williamson
Sidney
Twila Cook
Gering
Daniel Phelps
Jerry Hile
Phoenix
Ariz
Terry Wilt
Torrington
Melvin Phelps
Clyde Robertson Morgan
Gene Payne
Roger Pearson
Kearney State College
Stanley Ma
Aay
Stanley Pearson
Evertt Rimpley
Ben Barnhart
Lauretta Needham
Joe
Breckenridge
William Schnell
Larry Bauer
Dan Kalahan
John Bauer Jr
Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Perry McIrwin
O. W. Golden
Steve Young
Ken Pearson
Duane Golden
Ann Lyons
June Ray
Gene Goldtrap
Joe Goldtrap
Heart
Patna
Emil
Gola Me
Gene
Goldtrap
Paul's
Singberg
Roy Bogle
Valentine
Herb Hiruska Sr
Donna
Jefferson County
Louisville
Pat
General Hospital
Los Angeles
David
Nhat Trang
Vietnam
Herb Hruska Jr
Keith A. Hruska
New York Hospital
New York City
Richard Kruger
Eagleville, Mo
Cleo Richardson
Hurst Pittam
Richard Fiegenschuh
Derald Pittam
Richard Osterday Plas
Java
Don Stangi
Roger Plantz
Fred Carnahan
Lincoln
M.E. Plantz
Robert Plantz
John Farmer
Bud Pritchard
Geri
Loren Rood
Spalding, Nebr
Pritchard
Mary Powell
George Powell
Davenport
Iowa
Harold Bennett
Raymond Ramirez
Raymond Ramirez Jr
Robert Rankin
Mike Biner
Milford
John Gleason
David Rankin
Fort Morgan
Bob Kuehn
Dale Niebaum
Daleen
Nellie Schwartz
Erma Niebaum
Vickie Niebaum
University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Louie
Niebaum
Prince
FaneeTne
Julia Overman
Spikers
UPWA
Pioneers
Sbotte O. 200
King’s Daughters
Memorial Hospital
United Fund Drive
J.D. Olinger
Telegraph
Paul’s Lutheran Church
Lester Boehm
Mrs. Brown and Son
Plainview
Santas
Shad
Scott
Love, Kristina and
Dana Marie Conde
Senior Citizens Center
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