Articles from the November 10, 2022 edition
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Keenagers held their October meeting
Pancakes, sausage and juice were served at the Oct. 20th Keenagers meeting. Twenty-two Keenagers and three workers enjoyed the meal. Birthday people were Barbara Janda and Ray Rischling. Door prize winners were Patty Kucera, pudding; Kathy...
DAR Niobrara Butler-Johnson Chapter receives awards
The Daughters of the American Revolution, Niobrara Butler-Johnson Chapter held their monthly meeting at 1st St. Paul’s Lutheran Church Youth and Family Center, Hastings last Tuesday. The program, “Wreaths Across America,” was presented by Diane...
Limestone fence posts
From Randall, Kansas, The Early Years, 1885-1888. Eclectic Excerpts from Randall Newspapers by Jan Menhusen Smock. Nov. 13, 1886 - Many farmers of this neighborhood use flag stone (limestone) for fences and fence posts. For fence posts the stone is...
Nealy honored by All Central Intercollegiate Conference
Ed Nealy earned first-team All Central Intercollegiate Conference honors in each of his two seasons with the Pittsburg State University Gorillas in 1956 and 1957. Nealy averaged 15.6 points per game as a senior in 1957. He contributed 9.9 points per...
Kathryn Peterson
Kathryn “Kathy” Marie Peterson, 87, of Edgar, died Oct. 25, 2022, at Harvard Rest Haven in Harvard, Nebraska. Kathy was born May 9, 1935, to Leon and Emma (nee Duffey) Thomas in Ogallala. She grew up and attended school in Ogallala with her four bro...
Dolores Gunn
Dolores M. Gunn, 89, was born Oct. 1, 1932, at Burr Oak. She died Sept. 9, at Surprise, Ariz. She was united in marriage with Billy G. Gunn on April 6, 1952. He preceded her in death on April 23, 1996. A graveside service was held Oct. 22, at the...
Christy Meline
Christy Lee Meline, was born Jan. 13, 1950, to Roy (Pete) and Doramay Barnes Meline at the old Maynard Hospital in Red Cloud. She died Oct. 29, at the Webster County Community Hospital. Christy pointed out to people she was born on Friday the 13th....
Christine McCauley
Christine (Chris) Marie McCauley, was born May 20, 1958, to Harold and Jennie (Hoffman) McCauley. She died Oct. 30, 2022, at Kearney. Chris was born at the rural family home north of Edgar at a time when doctors made house calls. She grew up on a...
Wilma Petsch
Wilma Bell (Barnhart) Petsch, and her twin sister, Willa Dell (Barnhart) Scott, were born to Harvey Barnhart and Irene Evelyn (Moore) Barnhart on Sept. 6, 1932, in St. Francis, Kan. She grew up on the family farm. Wilma graduated from St. Francis...
Janice Braun
Janice (Jan) Ann Braun, 67, of Davenport, the wife of Everett Braun was born on April 3, 1955, at Deshler. She died Nov. 2, 2022 at Grand Island Regional Medical Center. She was baptized April 17, 1955, at Bethlehem Lutheran Kiowa, rural Deshler....
Parthena Sidlo
Parthena Mae Sidlo was born Feb. 25, 1941, to Ora and Alwilda Baldwin Ross at the family homestead four miles south of Montrose. Parthena was the only child born to Ora and Alwilda. Growing up, she liked being active on the farm especially with the...
Loreen Bird
Loreen Faye Bird, the first daughter of Cecil Russell and Irene (Bisbee) Figgins, was born April 10, 1934, on a farm southwest of Northbranch. She died Oct. 20, at the Heritage Care Center in Red Cloud. She attended the Walnut country school her...
Robert Dye
Robert E. "Bob" Dye, 77, of Beatrice, died Wednesday morning, Nov. 2, 2022, at the Beatrice Community Hospital. He was born on June 11, 1945, in Superior, to Ralph and Vera (Clark) Dye. He graduated...