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The Lawrence-Nelson Raider girls volleyball team celebrated the beginning of the new season with a game of sand volleyball and ice cream while parents had their annual meeting. The activities occurred after the school's Roll Out night....
The Nelson Volunteer Fire and Rescue department members held their 5th annual street dance and served a free-will donation dinner Friday. The meal was donated by Carroll and Patty Sole and Caps Cafe. The dinner consisted of a pulled pork sandwich, beans, potato salad, chips and a cookie. The meal collected a little more than $1,000 for the departments. Jay Lyon and John Hodge cooked the pork and potato salad. It is a family recipe made by Chelsey Seamann of CAPS cafe. Patty Sole put together a...
Mildred J. Svoboda, the daughter of Lawrence and Jenny (Sebek) Drudik, was born on May 12, 1927, on a farm near Lawrence, Nebraska. She died Aug. 6, 2021, at the CHI St. Francis Hospital at Grand Island,at the age of 94 years, 2 months, 25 days. Mildred was baptized and confirmed at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Lawrence. Growing up on a farm North East of Lawrence she attended Sacred Heart Grade School and was a 1945 Lawrence High School graduate. After high school, she attended Lincoln...
John Edwin Overing, 94, of York, died Sunday, Aug. 8, at Lincoln, Neb. He was born Nov. 1, 1926, at Red Cloud, to Edwin James and Nina (Simmons) Overing. He graduated from Red Cloud High School in 1944. John enlisted in the Army in 1944 and was stationed at Ft. Collins, Colo., Camp Hood, Texas, Corvallis, Ore., and Ft. Sam Houston, Texas. He was discharged in 1946 and attended the University of Nebraska and graduated with an agricultural engineering degree in 1950. He taught classes to veterans...
The funeral service and Mass of Christian Burial were held Saturday, August 7, at the Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Lawrence for Jeanette Brockman. Mrs. Brockman, age 68, passed on July 29, in Lincoln, Neb. Rev. Father Corey Harrison was the celebrant and director of the services. Acolyte was John Dolnicek; Reader was Tom Dolnicek; Musicians were Aaron and Bethany Thompson. Pallbearers were Kurt Hoelting, Paul Hoelting, Terry Madson and Brian Skalka. A family burial will be held at a later date....
Donna Figgins Donna Mae Figgins, 83, died Friday, Aug. 6, at her home in Red Cloud. Donna was born on May 21, 1938, in Campbell, to Iris (Kinney) and William G. Hoffman. She received her formal education attending the Bladen High School where she graduated with the Class of 1956. She continued her studies at Kearney State Teachers College, earning her certificate in normal training. She taught country school for one year. On April 19, 1957, she was united in marriage with Gerald Figgins. They lived in Washington until 1959, and Arizona until...
Lenore G. Weber, 79, was born Jan. 8, 1942, in Holdrege to Alfred and Grace Nelson. She died Tuesday Aug. 3, at the Mary Lanning Hospital in Hastings. Lenore grew up on the family farm north of Holdrege. She attended rural country schools and graduated in 1960 from Holdrege High School. Lenore went on to nursing school at Kearney and graduated in 1966. Lenore married James Weber on March 28, 1970. They resided in North Dakota for a bit before coming back to Nebraska. Their son, Eric was born in 1972, and son Timothy was born in 1974. Lenore...
Glada M. Isaacson, 87, daughter of Rolla Robert Thompson and Lillie Almena (Houder) Thompson was born June 20, 1934, at rural Courtland, Kan. She died August 5, at Republic County Hospital, Belleville. Glada graduated from Scandia High School in 1953 and attended Kansas State University. She was united in marriage to Loren D. Isaacson on July 29, 1956. She was a home economics teacher at Scandia High School and a homemaker. She was a member of the United Methodist Church, Scandia,UMW, 4-H leader-Sherdahl Boosters, member of the Eastern Star,...
Lenora I. (Bruns) Frank, 92, was born Jan. 21, 1929, to John and Anna (Peters) Bruns on a farm near Hardy. She died Aug. 4,at the Homestead House in Beatrice. Lenora grew up in Deshler where she attended elementary school and graduated from Deshler High School in 1947. In her younger years, she worked at the Deshler Broom Factory, and after graduation worked at the Christensen’s Rexall Drug Store in Hebron for five plus years. She was married to Robert A. Frank on April 25, 1952, at Peace Lutheran Church in Deshler. Bob and Lenora were resident...
Clarice Elaine Peteete (Kelly), a lifelong nurse and educator, was born April 29, 1924, as the fourth child of her beloved parents Herman Albertis "Bert" and Theodora (Pacak) Kelly. Clarice grew up in the small Kansas community of Montrose alongside her five siblings: Faye, Mildred, Irvin, Molly and Orris. Growing up, Clarice had a knack for excelling in whatever she set her mind to. As a student, Clarice's teachers remembered her as one of the brightest students they ever taught. Her...
Ralph Leroy Platt was born Feb. 2, 1937, to Vera Marie (Chapman) Platt on his grandparent’s farm near Webber. Ralph attended school in a Bostwick country school northwest of Superior and Superior High School. He was called Sonny by his relation and friends. He worked many jobs in his life, farming with the granddad, where at the age of 9 years he learned to run tractors and care for livestock. He enjoyed horses and was an accomplished rider. He worked construction. Some of his accomplishments he was proud of were helping to build two grain e...
Robert Allan Marihugh was born Feb. 13, 1932, at Beloit, Kan., and was the only living child of Lloyd William and Margie Enola (Ormsbee) Marihugh. Robert attended grade school at Esbon, Odessa and Dentonia, and attended high school at Esbon and Smith Center, where he graduated in May of 1950. On Jan. 6, 1951, Robert joined the United States Air Force and served as a clerk typist until he was honorably discharged on Dec. 21, 1953. Robert was joined in marriage to Esther Joy Warner on Dec. 21,...
Phillipsburg resident, Kay L. Eakins, 73, died Sunday, Aug. 1, at the Phillips County Retirement Center in Phillipsburg. She was born May 19, 1948, in Lincoln, Neb., the daughter of Victor and Margaret Mae (Brown) Chandler. She was a kitchen aide at the Phillips County Retirement Center in Phillipsburg. Kay was united in marriage to Robert L. Eakins on June 12, 1965, in Concordia, Kan. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Robert; and brother, Ron Chandler. Survivors include her son, Sam Eakins and wife, Brenda, of Burr Oak;...
Teresa Elaine (Webb)Terpening of Abilene was born to Dee L. and Phyllis (Pauley) Webb on Aug. 8, 1949, in Hays, Kan. as the oldest of six children. She died Aug. 2, 2021, at KU Medical Center following a long and courageous battle with cancer. She married Harold Terpening on Nov. 26, 1971, in Woodston, Kan. She attended the Pleasant Valley School, District 11, in rural Osborne County through fourth grade. She continued school in Woodston from fifth grade through high school and graduated in 1967. Following graduation, she attended and...
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