Magdalena Wegner services Wednesday at Zion Lutheran
Funeral services for Mrs Magdalene Leonhart Wegner were held Wednesday at Zion Lutheran Church with the Rev FK Knirant officiating. Interment followed in Chappell Cemetery under Scherer Funeral Home. She died January 18 at Elm Grove Wisconsin, where she lived with a daughter and family. Born August 23, 1891 in Vail West Virginia, she married Rev Arthur Wegner in 1916 and served with him in Colorado and Nebraska. Her survivors include son Rev Ralph Wegner of Juneau Alaska, daughters Carmen Nieting of Elm Grove Wisconsin and Myron Nieting of Glen Ellyn Illinois, eleven grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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Carmen) Nieting
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Chappell Seen In Hospital News and Visits
Don McFee undergoes back surgery at St Joseph's Hospital in Denver Cole while Mrs McFee stays with relatives in Denver Fred Dormann treated at Oshkosh Hospital over two weeks Visitors include Virginia of Omaha and fiancé Fred Whidden of St Edward Weekend guests at the Hayes home are their daughter Virginia and Fred Whidden in from Omaha Laramie visits by Clyde and Mrs Shepard to former Chappell residents Dell Soll Havre trip by Leroy McFee Wendall Lana McFee and Greeley group visiting Randy McFee and son AB Thomson hosts Joe Mathacek of Agnew two weeks Charles Hafer recovering from a fall with a broken hip at DePaul Hospital in Cheyenne Grandparents Dennis and wife enjoy Lusk visit for granddaughter Shandra’s birthday Keith Wright and party visit Lincoln while Max Carlson completes law studies and prepares Nebraska Bar admittance Dr Alva Clark and Carolyn Kay host Ted Smith family weekend departure for Iowa and Missouri as Mrs Kite and daughters travel after father Parley Berry’s illness and death.
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Meat Sales Take Center Stage At Omaha Convention
The 31st annual convention of the National Livestock Feeders Association runs February 10 to 13 in Omaha. Speakers will focus on restrictions on red meat sales both domestic and foreign, including issues created by organized labor, as the group outlines its policy and trade priorities.
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Dr Alva Clark to speak at Chappell and Lodgepole churches
Dr Alva Clark of Omaha will be guest speaker at morning worship Sunday at the Chappell and Lodgepole United Methodist Churches. In the afternoon he will show slides and talk on Bangladesh, Asia, followed by a fellowship dinner for both congregations. The event opens to the public at 1 p.m. Clark helped lead a famine relief trip to Bangladesh a year ago. He formerly preached at Chappel from 1945 to 1948 and now serves at St Pauls Methodist in Omaha.
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Chappell Garden Club Opens Year With Bicentennial Study
The Chappell Garden Club meets at Mrs Larry Rutt’s home Tuesday at 1 30 pm for the first 1976 gathering. The program titled Think red white and blue in planting Americana for the bicentennial begins with Eleanor Roosevelt, presented by Mrs Arthur Breste and led by Mrs Cora Stutzman. A February doorway arrangement titled Hearts and Flowers decorates the hostess table.
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Broken Bow approves pool bond vote in local election
Broken Bow voters approved a $200,000 swimming pool bond on Tuesday by 503 to 396 after earlier rejection. The result finalizes the funding for pool improvements sought by the community.
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Longer Auto Loans Boost Popularity Amid Rising Prices
As auto prices rise, longer loan terms gain traction with buyers. Lower monthly payments appeal, but extended schedules raise total costs and increase the risk of the car wearing out before debt is paid.
Overdue notices keep library running and readers engaged
The columnist explains a phone based overdue notice system saves postage and fines, noting mixed reactions from patrons. They compare library cooperation with regional libraries, describe a playful new term for a “congenial group,” and humorously reference Siam elephants, Elvis Presley, and desires for upgrades, ending with a plea to contact Elvis or provide his address.
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