Janice Steinberg
Weds Wayne Hoffman
At Orchard
Miss Janice Steinberg, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Stein
t>erg. Orchard, became the bride
of Wayne Hoffman, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Ralph Hoffman, Cham
bers, Sunday, June 4, at the Ev
angelical United Brethren church
in Orchard.
The Rev. Duane Lenz officiated
at the 7:30 p.m. candlelight cere
mony before an altar decorated
with baskets of white snapdrag
ons and blue carnations. The
candelabra was decorated with
large blue bows. Mr. Stanley
Lambert, Ewing, was soloist, ac
companied by Mrs. Harvey Hol
brook sr.
The bride, given in marriage
by her father, wore a floor length
gown of white organza over brid
al taffeta. The- molded bodice was
nigh-lighted by a portrait neck
line designed with folds of or
ganza edged in white embroidery
motifs. Embroidery motifs were
scattered over the bouffant skirt
A small crown, etched in pearls,
held in place the bride’s finger
tip .vlk illusion veil. She carried
a bouquet of pink roses.
Miss Shirley Steinberg, sister
of the bride, was maid of honor.
Miss Carole Hoffman, sister of
the bridegroom, and Miss Carole
Johnson, O’Neill, were brides
maids. They wore ballerina
length gowns in heaven blue or
ganza styled like the gown worn
by the bride. They wore matching
shoes and headpieces and carried
colonial liouquets of pink carna
tions.
Scott and Angela Haswell of
Orchard, friends of the bride,
were candlelighters. Gordon Fox,
served as best man. Groomsmen
were Dale Wood of Chambers
and Zane Edwards, Amelia. Ush
ers were Bernard Gribble, Cham
bers, and Tom Langan, O’Neill.
A reception was held in the
church parlors following the cere
mony for 150 guests. Mrs. Dean
Clyde, O'Neill, presided at the
guest book and Miss Joanne Lans
worth, Mrs. John Lee Farrier
and Mrs. Ray Lampman arrang
ed the gifts. Miss Janice Micanek
fxiured coffee and Miss Corrine
Brinker presided at the punch
bowl. Mrs. Ernest Kinquist, Sioux
City, la., and Mrs. Harold Dex
ter, Kittery, Me, sister of the
bridegroom, cut and served the
wedding cake which was baked
and decorated by Mrs. Waldo
Rodgers. Waitresses were the
Misses Linda Barton and Karen
Wehenkel. Mesdames Leon Mit
chell, Ray Clifton, George Hamill,
George Bonge and Homer Barton
assisted in the kitchen.
The bride is a graduate of Or
chard high school and is employ
ed by Consumers Public Power
District in O’Neill.
Mr. Hoffman, a graduate cf
Chambers high school, is engag
ed in the 1 rucking business.
After a wedding trip to Colo
rado, the couple will make their
home in O’NeilL
Church Honors the Rev. Spragg
Family at Farewell Party
Hie First Methodist church
sponsored a picnic at the Lynch
park Sunday noon in the Rev.
and Mi's. Lester Spragg's honor
as they will be moving next week
to a new location. They do not
know to what cdurch in this dis
trict they will be sent.
The Pastorial Committee of the
First Methodist church held the
regular meeting Sunday after
noon. Robert Conklin, a layman
of the church was hired to con
duct services and give the ser
mon each Sunday from June 1.
1961 until June 1, 1962.
Lynch News
Bv Mrs. Fred King
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J.
Courtney, Allen and Nancy vi
sited friends in Omaha Sunday.
Monday and Tuesday.
Mrs. Leman Huber and Mrs.
Mabel Mulhair were visitors in
Butte Saturday.
Loren Pinkerman, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Virgil Pinkerman. has
accepted a scholarship to attend
the Kansas University Summer
Fine Arts Festival in Lawrence.
Kan. The summer camp will be
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gin June 18 and last for six
weeks. He won the scholarship
as a result of his receiving a
superior rating at the O’Neill
Music contest in April.
Dennis Darnell has been of
fered a four year athletic scholar
ship at Doane college of Crete.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Christensen of
Lynch and Mr. and Mrs. J. Wat
son of Bellevue spent the week
end at Winner with relatives.
They stayed with Mr. and Mrs.
Jack Horan and boys while there.
The Wesleyan Bible school was
held from Monday until Friday
of last week. A picnic was held at
the park Friday noon and the
program was given that evening.
Quite a number of Lynch stu
dents will attend the summer
Music camp at Wayne this
year. Application forms may be
obtained from Mr. Miller or
one may register when arriving
at Wayne for the camp. It
begins July 30 and will last a
week. The cost includes room,
board, instructions and enter
tiiinment throughout the week.
A large crowd attended the
Memorial Day program at the
new auditorium Monday. The
color bearers of the Legion and
the Lynch school band marched
from the Legion hall to the audi
torium. The Rev. Mr. Dyer gave
the address. John Bowen sang a
solo and four numbers were
played by the band.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Watson and
family are visiting Mr. and Mrs.
L. Christensen this week.
Guests Memorial Day at the
Louie Nelsen home were Mr. and
Mrs. Charles Thomas and daugh
ter. They arrived May 27.
Guests at the Leland Moody
home Memorial Day were Mr.
and Mrs. Herman Ohlmann of
Norfolk, Roy Rossmeier of Utica.
S. D., Mr. and Mrs. Lumir Cizek
and boys of Spencer and Mr. and
Mrs. Dale Rossmeier of Verdel.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Kassa at
tended the graduation exercises
at Shelton, where their daughter.
Gaylene, graduated this year.
The Alford family reunion
as held at the Legion hall in
Lynch Memorial Day- There
were about 60 persons present.
Guests at the Wilmer Craw
fords May 30 were Mr. and Mrs.
John Larson of Laurel. Janice
Crawford of Omaha. Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Coleman of Spencer
and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Gowler
and Mr. and Mrs. Eddie Otto and
daughter of Lindsay.
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Celia News
Mrs. Merrill Anderson
L. Chaffins
At Graduation
Of Daughter
Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Chaffin
left Sunday for Miltonvale, Kan.,
to attend graduation exercises
Monday at Miltonvale college.
Their daughter, Frances, is a
member of the graduating class.
Following graduation Miss Chaf
fin will enter Dana Teacher’s
college at Blair where she will
attend Summer classes this week.
Miss Chaffin will remain at Blair
and Mr. and Mrs. Chaffin plan
to return to Atkinson Tuesday.
Mrs. Claud Miller of Tina, Mo,
was an overnight guest Monday
at the Leonard Chaffin home. Mr.
and Mrs. Lawrence Smith of Page
were visitors at the Chaffin
home Tuesday. The boys remain
ed until Thursday evening. Linda
Chaffin spent Friday at the Frank
Kulmurry home.
Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Hoffman
and sons, Garry and Roger, and
Mr. and Mrs. George Syfie
visited Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Spald
ing Thursday evening. Mrs. Spald
ing is a sister of Mrs Hoffman’s
and Mrs. Syfie’s. They are pre
sently living on the place former
ly owned by Ralph Armold. Mrs.
Hoffman took a carload of the
Pony League players to the game
at Elgin Wednesday evening. The;
Hoffmans attended the baseball
game in Atkinson Monday even
ing. The Little League team play
ed Spencer.
Mr. and Mrs. Doc Newman of
SJuart were Tuesday afternoon
callers at the Victor Frickel
home. Terry Terwilliger and
brother-in-law, Lonnie Dister
haupt, visited at the Frickel home
Tuesday. Mr . and Mrs. Fred
Young of Caldwell, Ida., were
dinner guests Monday at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. John Seh
windt. Mrs. Dale Wilson and son,
nr*- r wt u ■ j . » . .
a im. auun x lcLLLtr vioucu at
the Sehwindt home Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ncrbert Dobias
and family were Sunday dinner
guests at the John Sicheneder
home. Supper guests at the Sich
eneder home were Mr. and Mrs.
Gerhard Mommsen. The Sichene
der family were supper guests ‘
Memorial Day at the home of
her mother, Mrs. Fern Morsett
at Royal. Gail, who has been vis
iting her grandmother for the past
two weeks, returned home with
them.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Sicheneder
were Sunday afternoon visitors at
the .Alex Frickel home. Calling in
the evening were Mr. and Mrs.
C. L. Spalding of Yoncalla, Ore.,
and Mr. and Mrs. Beryl Beck
anti family and Inez Hayes.
Mr. and Mrs. Duane Beck and
family attended a family dinner
Memorial Day at the home of
Duane’s mother, Mrs. Helen Beck
in Atkinson. Others attending
were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mlinar,
Mr. and Mrs. Charley Mlinar,
Mrs. Libby Mlinar, all of Atkin
son, Mr. and Mrs. Duane Lock
mon and Mr. and Mrs. Garry
Lockmon of Stuart; Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Johnson and Mrs. Mar
vel Jean Batenhorst and daugh
ter, Lynette, of O’Neill and Mrs.
Nan Klentz of Norfolk. Afternoon
callers were Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Strode of Norfolk.
Saturday a family dinner was
held at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Charley Mlinar. Attending were
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Smith and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mlinar,
Mrs. Marvel Jean Baten
horst and daughter, Lynette, Mr.
and Mrs. Clarence Johnson, Mrs.
Harvey Kettlehut of Lincoln, Mrs.
Libby Mlinar, Mr. and Mrs. Gar
ry Lockmon and family, Mr. and
Mrs. Duane Lockmon, Mrs. Hel
en Beck. Mr. and Mrs. Duane
Beck and family and Merlyn
Quigley of Omaha.
Mr. ana Mrs. ivmii cottack at
tended the Mitchell-Putnam wed
ding at the Lutheran church in
Butte Saturday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Denton Colfack
of Bristow were supper guests
Wednesday evening at the home
of Denton’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Emil Colfack. Mr. and Mrs.
Emil Colfack attended the Win
ings-Dobias wedding at the Metho
dist church in Atkinson May 29.
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Frickel
and family visited at the home of
Mrs. Frickel’s parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Coleman, Sunday eve
ning.
Dorothy Scott was a dinner
guest Friday at the Frank Kil
murry home.
Memorial Day dinner guests
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alex
Frickel were Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Laible, Sister Beatus of Milwau
kee, Wis., Father Adrian of Ft.
Gates, N. D., and Mr. and Mrs.
Felix Laible of Stuart. Afternoon
visitors were Gordon and Mrs.
Smith of Beloit, Wis., and Bennett
Smith of Butte; also visiting the
Frickel family in the afternoon
were Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Spald
ing of Yoncalla, Ore.
Mr. and Mrs Robert Hendricks
and family visited at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. Connie Frickel Sun
day evening.
Memorial Day visitors at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Connie
Frickel were Mr. and Mrs. C. L.
Spalding of Yoncalla, Ore., Mr.
and Mrs. Gordon Smith of Be
loit, Wis., Mrs. Paul Nelson of
O’Neill and Bennet Smith of
Butte.
Enjoying a picnic and fishing
at the Jim Lauridsen dam Sun
day were Mr. and Mrs. Duane
Beck and family, Mrs. Helen
Beck, Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Ket
tlehut, Mr. and Mrs. John Sch
windt and family, Mr. and Mrs.
Clarence Johnson, Mrs. Marvel
Jean Batenhorst and daughter,
and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Mlinar.
Several of the families gathered
at the Duane Beck home for a
fish fry that evening.
Memorial Day dinner guests at
the Mark Hendricks home were
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hendricks
and family. Mr and Mrs. Rich
ard Klinger and Terry Nolan, Mr.
and Mrs. Omer Poynts and John
ny House. The mi n went fishing
in the afternoon and report good
luck.
Helping Robert Hendricks ce
lebrate his birthday Saturday
were Mr. and Mrs. Mark Hen
dricks and Arlin, Mrs. Richard
Klinger and son, Terry, Mrs.
Sharon Root and son, Brian, and
Mrs. Robert Hendricks, Becky.
Bobby and Ricky. They had a
picnic at the Laurdisen pond
and spent the day fishing.
Memorial Day guests at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. David
Rahn were their daughters, Mrs.
Walter Miller of Omaha and
Mrs. Leonard Goldfuss of Atkin
son and husbands.
Mrs. Jesse Hupp spent the
weekend at the home of her
granddaughter, Mrs. Leonard
Goldfuss and Mr. Goldfuss.
The Wesleyan Methodist Mis
siunaiy society met at th© church
parlors Friday. The morning was
spent cleaning the church. The
regular meeting was held at 2
p.m. follower! by election of of
ficers as follows: President, Mrs.
David Rahn, re-elected; vice pre
sident, Mrs. Lawrence Thurlow;
secretary, Mrs. Leonard Goldfuss;
treasurer, minister’s wife; work
director, Mrs. Mark Hendricks;
WMWB director, Mrs . Leonard
Chaffin; auditing, Mrs. Celia
Backhaus; membership, pastor’s
wife and Mrs. Leonard Goldfuss:
visxuxig uumimuee, lviib. ±j. mux
low, Mrs. Leonard Chaffin and
Mrs. Roy Thurlow. Devotional
leader for the year, Mrs. Merrill
Anderson; Conference delegate,
Mrs. Charles Phipps, alternate,
Mrs. Leonard Chaffin; reporter,
Mrs. Merrill Anderson; song
leader, Mrs. Mark Hendricks;
mission study, Mrs. Richard
Klinger; prayer partners, Mrs.
Maize Cents, and program com
mitte, Mrs. Robert Hendricks,
Mrs. Vivian Vaughn and Sharon
Root.
Harvest Home committee, Pas
tors wife, Mrs. Charles Freouff.
Mrs. Leonard Chaffin; Temper
ance leader, Mrs. Celia Backhaus,
Magazine solicitor. Mrs. Maize
Cerns and pianist. Mrs. Vivian
Vaughn.
Verdegre News
By Vac Randa
The Seventh District of the
ZCBJ Lodges met Sunday at Ver
digre attended by lodges from At
kinson, Spencer, Lynch, Verdel,
Pierce, Osmond and Verdigre. The
meeting opened with Ed Kerbel
of Spencer, district chairman,
presiding. Frank Kves of Verdi
gre is secretary. It was voted to
have the next district meeting
in Niobrara.
Following the close of the lodge
meeting the Verdigre lodge
members served a luncheon in
the lodge basement. At 1:30 pun.
a program was held with Frank
Kves as program announcer.
Ladislav Krejsa, district repre
sentative of the Western Bohem
ian Fraternal association gave a
resume of the association.
The 50 year membership pins
were presented by Ed Kerbel to
Frank Dobry, Frank Mlady, Mrs.
Marie Forman, Mrs. F. Jerman,
Mrs. Emma Wirth, August Tikals
ky. Frank A. Sooner, Edward Ko
cina, William J. SvcJboda and
Frank Kves. Another 50 year
member is Ludvick Klimes. who
will have his pin mailed to him
in Ontario, Calif. Following the
pin presentation a program was
given.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Kotrba had
an auction of their home and fur
nishings Saturday afternoon. Fol
lowing the sale of the furnishings
the frame house was sold to the
highest bidder for $3,000 to George
Kubik of Verdigre.
June 1 a truck load of Dr.
James Carlson’s furniture and of
fice equipment was trucked here
from Lincoln by Gordon McEl
hose. The clinic is not quite ready
for occupancy as yet, as the car
penters are doing some inside
finishing. Dr. and Mrs. James
Carlson of Lincoln were in Verdi
gre Friday and Saturday. They
me iv/ mi/vc v Cl uigl t* JU1) l.
Memorial Day exercises which
were slated to be held in the
Verdigre city park had to be
changed to the ZCJ Opera house
as it rained from 6 to 10:30 a.m.
The exercises were sponsored by
the American Legion Post and
the Legion Auxiliary, and presid
ing over the program was Adolph
Kotrous, commander. The pro
gram participants were the col
or guard; high school chorus;
the Rev. Charles J. Gborny; Jan
et Rudloff; the Rev. David T.
Gustafson; Ted T. Ward; Tommy
Zerbe; Patricia Paesl; Frank C.
Kroupa; Mrs. Eldiva Jedlicka
Paviik; Max F. Randa and John
ny Farnik.
On Saturday Poppy Day there
were 760 poppies sold and the
total recepts were $129.52. Mrs.
Adolph Kotrous was the chair
man of the Legion auxiliary com
mittee.
Verdigre Methodist Bible school
closed Friday with 75 pupils at
tending during the school weeks.
Parents attended open house Fri
day afternoon at the church and
guests also called at the Dr. and
Mrs. V. A. Walstrom home to
visit the youth group which as
sembles there for the session.
Mrs. Otto Uhlir, Sunday school
superintendent. spoke at. the
chlurch. The pupils have started
a church library.
Jolene Jacot
Weds Ted Yager
At Verdigre
VERDIGRE — Miss Jolene
Jacot, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Joe J. Jacot, and Ted Yager, son
of Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Yager,
were united in marriage May 28
at the Methodist church in Ver
digre.
The Rev. D. T. Gustafson,
Creighton, officiated at the 5
p.m. ceremony. Wilbur Drown,
Central City, was soloist, ac
companied by Miss Martha
Chocholousek.
The bridal gown was fashioned
of hand clipped Chantilly lace
over taffeta. The slim-sculptured
bodice was styled with a portrait
scoop neckline overlaid with
pearl and iridescent embellished
lace appliques. The sleeves were
long and tapered. Her bouffant
floor length skirt was fashioned
of six tiers of scalloped lace and
flowed into a chapel train. A
bouffant bustle length veil of im
ported silk illusion was held by
a demi-crown of pearls accented
by pearl teardrops. Red roses
formed her bouquet.
Miss Karen Jacot was maid of
honor and she was attired in ice
blue chiffon fashioned with a
draped bodice and a full skirt. It
was worn with matching blue
shoes and clip hat. White mums
were used in her bouquet. Miss
Carla Swartz, Bloomfield, and
Miss Judy Jacot were bridesmaid
and wore identical gowns as that
of the maid-of-honor.
Lee Yager served as best man
and groomsmen were Robert
Cederburg, Norfolk, and Ivan
Novak, Omaha. Ushers were Dale
Smith and Donovan Frank, Nor
fold.
Miss Mary Margaret Jacot was
flower girl. Candlelighters were
Richard Jacot and Mike Smith.
After the ceremony a reception
was held in the ZCBJ hall where
Miss Margaret Dryak and Miss
Ardis Bennar presided. Miss Jo
Ann Chalupnik and Miss Jean
Pavlik were in charge of the gift
table and guest book, respective
ly. Serving were the Misses
Frances and Lavone Hildreth,
Ella and Ardith Moser, Noreen
Forman, Lynette Viterna and
Marilyn Paesl.
The bride received her educa
tion in the Verdigre high school
and Wayne State Teachers col
lege. Prior to her marriage she
taught in District 27.
Mr. Yager attended Verdigre
high school and has served four
years in the U. S. Navy. He is
associated in business with his
father.
Following a wedding trip to the
Rocky Mountains and Denver, the
couple will reside in Verdigre.
Atkinson News
Mrs. Skrdla
At Official
Judges Meet
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Skrdla
went to Mapleton, la., last Sat
urday, where Mrs. Skrdla at
tended the annual regional meet
ing for official judges of the
American Iris society. Break
fast was served at the home ot
Mrs. Agnes Whiting, a noted Iris
hybridizer for many years. This
annual meeting is where offirial
judges meet to choose or select
iris which will be award winnei s
of 1961.
The group had dinner in Sioux
City and toured the gardens of
many iris hybridizers in that
area. About 50 cars and one bus
made up the tour which w as one
of the largest regional meetings
held in recent years. Mrs. Skrdla
is an official garden and exhibi
tion judge of the American
National Iris society. Recently
Mrs. Skrdla also attended a
meeting held in Omaha for of
ficial judges.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Pacha
w'ere Sunday afternoon callers at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wil
liam Wefso.
Many from this area attended
the wedding in Butte Saturday
night when Miss JoAnn Putnam
became the bride of Larry Mitc
hell.
Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Haas
and son, Bryon, of Valentine vi
sited Mrs. Haas parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Harvey Wahl, Sunday eve
ning. Harvey and Kenneth at
tended the stock car races in
Stuarl and Mrs. Haas and Bryan
visited with her mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Gary Charf of
Arvada, Colo., came Saturday to
visit relatives and friends in Ne
braska for two weeks. Mrs.
Charf is the daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Alois Mlnarik of Atkinson.
The Charts will spend this week
in Royal visiting friends and rela
tives in that area and will spend
next week in Atkinson with her
parents.
Memorial Day guests of Mrs.
Frank Skrdla were her sister-in
law. Mrs. George Walter Blake of
Valentine. Mrs. Blake’s son,
John, accompanied his mother.
Mrs. Alois Mlnarik and Mrs.
a i-t- ta ati :i_ • . r a n.:_
rvivid 1U1I1U1 iiv Jl •, Ul ilinuia''!!
spent Sunday in Butte visiting
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Holm.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Bee
man and family of Laramie,
Wyo., spent last week visiting
relatives and friends in and
around Atkinson. Mrs. Beeman
is a sister of Mrs. Max Hamik.
When the Beeman family re
turned to their home, they were
accompanied by Mrs. Josephine
Judge, who will spend sometime
with her daughter and family.
Enroute home the group toured
the Black Hills.
The Pitch club met Monday af
ternoon at the home of Polly
Davis with all members present.
Mrs. Jim Kubart. Mrs. Susie
Tusla and Mrs. Francis Dobias
won prizes.
Mrs. J. P. Brown of O’Neill
and her sister, Mrs. Lester
Anderson of Buffalo, N. Y.. vi
sited Sunday in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. William Wefso. The wo
men are sisters of Mr. Wefso.
Mr. and Mrs. Dayle Hewitt of
O’Neill returned home last Sun
day from a trip to Washington
state where they visited Mr. and
Mrs. Dean Hewitt and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Osborn of
Wisner were Sunday dinner
guests of their son and daughter
in-law. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Os
born and family in Atkinson.
Oapt. and Mrs. Norris John
son and Kathleen and Bridget
left last Monday for their home
of It Y Sairimp Alp Rdwn Sn
Gwinn, Mich. They planned to
stop enroute at Fargo. X. D.,
where they would visit his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. George
Johnson. Mrs. Johnson had
spent the past six weeks visit
ing her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Mack, and Capt. Johnson
spent the past two weeks in At
kinson with his family here be
fore leaving for their home in
Michigan.
Claude Johnson went to Schu
bert Sunday morning to visit his
uncle, Irvin Schubert, who has
been ill for several months. He
returned home Tuesday.
Emil Colfack went to Burwell
last Tuesday to meet Lodema
Wefso who came to attend the
funeral of her uncle, Dr. J. P.
Brown at O’Neill. She returned to
Denver Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Origen Wesc and
family visited briefly last Tues
day with Mrs. West’s uncle and
aunt, Mr. and Mrs. William Wef
so. They spent Memorial Day
weekend at Burwell.
Mrs. Art McMullen and son.
Herbie, of Dunning came Wednes
day to visit Mr. and Mrs. Claude
Johnson and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shane
and family spent last Sunday at
Alda visiting in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Carl Smith jr., and
family. They were accompanied
home by Barbara and Joan Smith
who came to Atkinson to spend
a week with their grandparents.
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Smith sr., and
other relatives. The girls par
ents plan to come to Atkinson for
them this Sunday to take them
home .
ATKINSON—Bible school is now
in progress in many of the At
kinson churches.
Monday was opening day for
classes at the Wesleyan Methodist
church and school will be held un
til Friday. Mrs. Viola Rahn is in
charge, assisted by Mrs. Robert
Slaymaker, Mrs. Leonard Gold
fuss. Mrs. Raymond Dobias, Mrs.
Mark Hendricks, Edith Chaffin.
Becky Marshall. Mrs. Vivian
Vaughn and Mrs. Richard Klin
ger.
Pastor Emil Ruehn is super
intendent of Bible school at the
St. John Lutheran church Mon
day through Friday. Teachers
are Mrs. Eugene Poessnecker,
Dorine Gleed,
Charles Blevin
Wed at Chambers
CHAMBERS The Methodist
church of Chambers was the
scene for the wedding Friday,
June 2, of Miss Dorine Gleed
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd
Gleed, and Charles J. Blevins,
son of Charles J. Blevins sr. of
Alta Vista, la.
The Rev. Richard E. Carlyon of
Scottsbluff performed the double
ring ceremony in the presence
of 100 guests. Candelabra and
white gladioli decorated the altar
for the occasion. Miss Kay Gesa
man, Sioux City, organist, ac
companied the soloists. Miss
Carol Guthmiller and the Rev.
Ralph E. Cooke, Sheffield, la.
The bride chose a floor length
gown of chantilace and nylon
tulle over ruffled net and taffeta
in the skirt. The basque bodice
front was detailed with embroid
ery and sprinkled with sequins
and seed pearls. The long fitted
sleeves ended in bridal points.
Her French illusion veil was held
by a sparkling crystal and pearl
crown. She carried a white Bible
centered with an arrangement of
white roses and carnations.
Miss Ruth Ann Milier, Lincoln
was maid of honor, and Miss
Mrs. Max Karo. Shirley Olson,
Mrs. Emil Kuehn and Mrs. Ruby
Poessnecker.
The Methodist church school is
being held Tuesday through Fri
day and the Immanuel Lutheran
church conducted a week of Bi
ble school May 31 to June 7.
Thirty-two young enrolled May
30 for school at the United Pres
byterian church which endede Sat
urday. Mrs. Jack Stevens was in
charge and the teaching staff in
cluded Mesdames Ken Ruggless,
Chet Anderson, Leland Anderson,
Keith Jones. Raymond Kersting
and Walter Puckett.
The Reorganized Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
held Youth camp Sunday after
noon at the Horne-Peterson ranch
norm of Atkinson.
Riverside News
By Mrs. Lionel Gunter
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Shrader
and family and Mrs. Susie
Shrader, Scottsbluff were dinner
guests last Monday at the Martha
Shrader home.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Hegr and
baby, Leigh, visited Wednesda>
at the Keith Biddlecome home.
Joann Plog visited Glenda
Napier last Thursday.
Charles Rotherham, Mr. and
Mrs. Jim Kay and Jimmy visited
with the Alfred Napier family
last Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Z. H. Fry, Mr.
and Mrs. Dale Napier and the
Wayne Fry family had a picnic
supper Saturday at the Richard
Napier home in honor of Norma
and Reta’s birthdays.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Plog and
family, Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt Gun
ter, Mr. and Mrs. Dewitt Hoke
and Clayton. Duane Hord, Mr.
and Mrs. Lyle Switzer, Mr. and
Mrs. Steve Shavlik, Mr. and Mrs.
R. A. Hord and Mr. and Mrs.
Lionel Gunter were dinner guests
Tuesday at the Alfred Napier
home. Mr. and Mrs. Web Napier
and John Napier called in the af
ternoon.
Janet Switzer and Patty Munn
spent Friday night with Reta
Napier, and Jody Fry was an
overnight guest Saturday.
A1 Gibson visited Friday eve
ning at the Wayne Fry home.
Mrs. Darrol Switzer and family
and Sandra Jenkins, Omaha,
came Saturday evening to spend
the Memorial weekend with rela
tives. Darrol came Monday eve
ning. Mr. and Mrs. Ora Switzer
accompanied them home Tuesday
evening for a few days visit.
The Dan Robbins family visited
last Sunday at the Ora Switzer
home. They left Monday for their
home at Rochester, Minn.
Sharon Mott helped teach
Vacation Bible school in the
Wesleyan Methodist church in
Neilgh last week. She will teach
this week in the Riverside Free
Methodist church.
Mr. and Mrs. George Montgo
mery were dinner guests Sun
Gloria Carson, Grand Island, was
bridesmaid. They wore identical
dresses of embroidered white ny
lon over blue taffeta, and their
head pieces were while short
net veils. They carried colonial
Ixmquets of white carnations and
blue streamers.
Jan Miller, Colesburg, la , was
best man, and Darwin Carlson,
St. Petersburg, Fla., was grooms
man. Ushering were Dennis Wal
ters and Dale Adams.
The Misses Lois Cixiki and
Kathleen Prill were flower girls
and Dan Prill, Spencer, la., was
ringbearer. Philip a n d Sam
Cooke, Sheffield. la., were candle
lighters.
Following the ceremony a re
ception was held in the church
parlors. Mrs. Lynn Prewitt pre
sided at the coffee service, and
Miss Edythe Grimes, Lincoln,
served the punch. Mrs. G. II.
Adams and Mrs. Art Walters cut
and served the wedding cake.
Servers were the Misses Barbara
Hoaglund and Mary McKenna,
Brady. Mrs. Don Prill, sister of
Ihe bride, had charge of the guest
book. Another sister, Mrs. Ralph
Cooke, assisted by Mrs. Jack
Christensen, Miss Marietta Cooke
and Miss Margene Walters wen
in charge of the gift table
Following a wedding trip to the
west coast, the couple will lx* at
home in Lincoln.
day at the Robert Montgomery
home.
Mr. and Mrs. George Montgo
mery- visited Friday evening at
the Joe Tomjack home.
Lynn Plog spent Sunday night
with Dennis and Leroy Napier.
Dr. William Ross called Friday
evening at the S. S. Schlottman
home.
Mrs. Martha Shrader and Eddy
visited Friday in Norfolk.
Mr. and Mrs. George Fink.
Grand Island, were dinner guests
Monday at the Bert Finks and on
Tuesday both families joined the
Lee Fink family at the Frank
Snyder home in Page for din
ner.
Bruce Fink spent Monday night
with David Shrader at the Willie
QhraHnr homo
Mr. and Mrs. Jack Strode and
Nancy Kemp, Norfolk, visited
Monday afternoon at the Grant
Mott home.
Mr. and Mrs. Grant Mott,
Sharon and Tammy attended
Memorial services at Atkinson
Tuesday.
The Willie Shrader family vi
sited Monday evening at the Lynn
Fry home.
Mr. and Mrs. George Montgo
mery attended the Silas Schlor
man funeral services in Valpraiso
May 29.
Mrs. Gene Streeter, Lincoln, is
visiting at the William Lofquist
heme.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Napier and
Mr. and Mrs. Z. H. Fry visited
in Long Pine last Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Hubbard,
North Platte, visited Saturday at
the Grant Mott home.
The William Lofquist family vi
sited Monday evening at the Har
old Mlinar home in O’Neill.
Patricia Ritter, Tilden, is vi
siting her grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. Rudy Ahlers.
Mr. and Mrs. Herb Brockmil
ler, Scribner, were dinner guests
Tuesday at the Rudy Ahlers
home.
Keith Biddlecome left Sunday
morning for Chicago after spend
ing his vacation at home.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Miller and
Danny went to Exira, la., to at
tend a cousin’s wedding. Mr. and
Mrs. Elza Wolfe, Ericison, ac
companied them.
Mr. and Mrs Wayne Hubbard
spent Friday night at the Howard
Miller home.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Kienow,
Plainview, were dinner guests
last Sunday at the George Mont
gomery home.
Melaine and Ellen Miller have
the measles.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Richards.
Orchard, the Kenneth Pollock
family, Neligh, and the Wayne
Pollock family' visited Thursday
evening at the Dave Pollock
home.
Mr. and Mrs. George Montgo
mery visited Wednesday at the
Robert McGinn home in O’Neill.
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