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Esther Renz, the daughter of John and Edith (Fossler) Forden was born on Nov. 24, 1933, in Beatrice, Nebraska. She died April 29, 2023, at the St. Frances Medical Center at Grand Island, Nebraska, at the age of 89 years, 5 months, 5 days. Esther was baptized on Dec. 4, 1933, at the Zion Lutheran Church near Pickrell, Nebraska. She was confirmed on June 26, 1949, at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Lincoln, Nebraska by the Rev. E. R. Stolz. She attended grade school in Beatrice and Lincoln and...
The Lawrence-Nelson High School track teams competed at the Kenesaw Invitational Monday at Kenesaw. The Raiders competed at the Twin Valley Conference meet, Saturday, at Franklin. Team scores were unavailable for both meets. Schools competing at the Kenesaw meet were Minden, Class B, Doniphan-Trumbull, Gibbon, Louisville, Class C, Axtell, Kenesaw, Shelton and Silver Lake, Class D. Schools at the Twin Valley meet were Blue Hill, Class C, Deshler, Franklin, Harvard, Kenesaw, Red Cloud, Shelton and Silver Lake. Jessica Sole finished in fourth...
The Lawrence-Nelson High School golf team picked up another first place finish last Tuesday. They were in the top spot at the Cyndi Peil Scramble hosted by Blue Hill High School and played over the Red Cloud Golf Course. The Raiders finished in fifth place, with a score of 323, at the Hastings St. Cecilia Invitational, Thursday. The contest was played over the Southern Hills Golf course. Other teams playing were Grand Island Central Catholic, Adams Central, Doniphan-Trumbull, Sutton, Wood River, Sandy Creek, Hastings St. Cecilia, Fillmore...
Harold James Topliff, 76, of rural Jewell, Kansas, died April 16, 2023, at Salina Regional Health Center in Salina, Kansas. Harold was born on Sept. 16, 1946, the only child of John Elwyn and Ruby Maxine (Haggart) in rural Jewell County, Kansas. He was raised on the family farm in the Browns Creek Township. From a young age, Harold found great joy and interest in farm life. Taking his skills from the farm, Harold attended Jewell Rural High School and excelled in FFA. Among his multiple awards,...
Steven Charles Laird was born on Sept. 19, 1952, in Superior, to Herman (Larry) and Opal (Ulsh) Laird. He died April 12, 2023, at his home in Hayden, Colorado. Steve graduated from Superior High School in 1971. After high school, Steve worked in the oilfield and construction industries in Nebraska, Kansas and Colorado. Steve was a highly skilled heavy equipment operator in Routt County, Colorado, since 1990. Steve married Lori Tyer in Heiser, Kansas, on June 29, 1986, after being together since...
Shirley Maxine Hancock, aka, Mom, Grammie Nannie, age 86, died Dec. 14, 2022, at Lutheran Collier Hospice located in Wheatridge, Colorado. She was born on Mach 29, 1936, in Kansas to Charles and Velma Garst. She married Dallas Merlin Hancock (Deceased 2011), who she deeply loved, then went on to have three children, Merlina Kay Hancock (McCready), Charles Edward Hancock (Deceased 2021), and Geri Sue Hancock. She had 11 siblings. She is survived by her little brother, Paul Garst, who resides in...
Virginia Arlene (Bridwell) Wilde, 79, of Parkers Prairie, Minnesota, died Thursday, April 20, 2023, peacefully surrounded by family. Virginia was born on April 2, 1944, to Ernest and Blanche Bridwell in Superior. After Virginia graduated from Superior High School in 1962, she went into the workforce. Virginia was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Blanche Bridwell; paternal grandparents, Edward and Laura Bridwell; maternal grandparents, Soren and AnSophia Olsen; and former husband,...
The Rock Hills High School golf team hosted the Rock Hills Invitational at the Mankato Country Club course last Tuesday. Six teams competed at the event. Ethan Wirth scored the eighth place finish medal in the individual standings. The team finished in third place. Team members competing were wirth, Garrett Barry, Davin Coil, Nelson Underwood and Calen Beck. Two junior varsity golfers, Whitley Frost and Matthew Rice, competed in their first invite event. The team competed at the Lakeside...
RHHS track at Beloit The Rock Hills High School track and field teams competed at the Beloit Relays hosted by Beloit High School Friday. The schools competing at the meet were divided into two divisions: 3A/4A and 1A/2A. Rock Hills competed in the 1A/2A. There were 20 schools in the 1A/2A division. The Rock Hills men finished in 12th place with 19 points. The girls were in 16th place with 8.5 points. Other schools in the division were Smith Center, Eli-Saline, Bennington, Osborne,...
SHS track teams at conference meet The Superior High School boys and girls track and field teams competed at the Southern Nebraska Conference meet at Fairbury Saturday. The girls team was in fourth place, with 64 points, in the 11 team field of Fairbury, Milford, Centennial, David City, Sutton, sandy Creek, Thayer Central, Wilber-Clatonia, Fillmore Central and Heartland Community. The boys team finished in 11th place with two points. Points are awarded to the first through sixth place...
The Superior High School golf team finished in sixth place at the Cyndi Peil Scramble hosted by Blue Hill High School and played over the Red Cloud Golf Course last Tuesday. The Wildcats finished in sixth place, with a score of 267, for the 18-hole event. Other teams at the event were Lawrence-Nelson, Red Cloud, Heartland, Exeter-Milligan, Deshler, Bruning-Davenport-Shickley, Silver Lake, Blue Hill and Heartland Lutheran. The scramble format has a two-player team hitting the ball and then playing their best shot. The duo of Colten Butler and...
