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Diana Kay Jacobe,74, of Deshler, the daughter of Elmer and Bernice (Young) Kolling was born Jan. 13, 1946, in Deshler. She died Jan. 1, 2021, at Parkview Haven Nursing Home in Deshler. Diana grew up in Deshler attending school and graduating from Deshler High School with the Class of 1964. After graduation, Diana was a switch board operator at the Deshler Phone Company, and worked for Gord’s resturant and bar. Her main job for more than 32 years was working for Blue Valley Community Action Head Start where she was teacher aide and the cook. S...
A funeral for Catherine Harper will be held at 10 a.m., Jan. 8, 2020, at Family Life Church. Catherine (Cathy) Larene Burge Harper, 80, while listening to her husband quietly singing, took the hand of Jesus and strolled with Him into the presence of her Heavenly Father at 5:15 a.m., Sunday, Jan. 3, 2021, following a 10-day battle with COVID-19. Cathy was born on May 29, 1940, to Leland and Crystal (Edson) Burge in Superior. She attended grade school, junior high and high school in Superior,...
Larry Laverne Etter, 84, died Jan. 2, 2021, at Hospice House, Hutchinson. He was born Aug. 9, 1936, in Superior, to Joseph and Crystle (Ahrens) Etter. Larry graduated from Freemont High School, Freemont, and retired from the United States Air Force after 21 years of service. He later worked at Martinez & Sons, and the Hutchinson Post Office. Larry, along with his wife Norma, owned LNJ Cleaning Services. Larry was a quiet and reserved gentleman, who enjoyed collecting various items, especially...
Jaxon Lee Hlavac, full of happiness and joy, was born on Dec. 7. He came into this world weighing in at 7 lbs 13oz and measuring 21 inches long. His parents are Jeremy and Dan-ielle Hlavac of David City, Neb. Proud grandparents include Donald and Peggy Cassell of Nelson, Jim Hlavac of Bruno, and Susan Schwamlein of Bee, Neb. Great-grandpa is Ron Porter of Nelson....
It is not unusual for the Lady Raiders to play surrounding school two or three times in a basketball season. Well, to make an effort to eliminate a little of that, L-N accepted an invitation to a Holiday Tournament out west, at Hershey. The only problem with that was the fact the other three teams at the tournament were two Class C-1 schools and a Class B school. L-N played the two Class C-1 schools which is quite a jump for a Class D-2 school. And . . . the outcome was not good as in winning...
A good old Nebraska ice and snow storm delayed the starting of the Hershey, Nebraska Holiday Basketball Tournament last week. However, the long trip west did happen on Wednesday and the L-N boys made the most of the event. They played a more aggressive game than in recent games and it paid off. In spite of playing up two classes, L-N gave Hershey a solid effort, just suffering a couple of scoring droughts. In the Gothenburg game, six players got into the scoring game, giving Coach Brown a balanc...
January, the first month of the year. Specifically, first month of the year in our present, Gregorian, calendar. While we might think of January as snowy, bleak and cold, the Romans considered it “dead.” The Roman lunar calendar had 12 “months” but the two winter months didn’t even have names. The government and army weren’t active during that time of the year so it was as if the time was “dead.” Eventually the time was given names, Januarius and Februarius but they were the last two months of the year. The Roman year started in Martius (our...
