Newsletter 5-12-2021
ARMED FORCES DAY, SATURDAY, MAY 15, 2021
VILLAGE BOARD MEETING TONIGHT (Wednesday, 5-12)
7:30 p.m.
Lorelie Bassinger, who received many awards at the High School Concert Tuesday night, and sang an amazing duet with her sister, Merriam, was also the recipient of the John Phillip Sousa Award. Congratulations!
Photo: Barb Wilhelm
The Syracuse High School graduation ceremony was held Saturday afternoon at 4 p.m. Congratulations to these Syracuse graduates who hail from Unadilla: Abby Vodicka, Burton Brandt, John Hidalgo, Lorelei Bassinger, and Sydney Wellsandt. Can't wait to see what adventures are in store for you all!
Friday, we finally have hummingbirds on the feeders! So glad they made it back. Now if it would just warm up a bit!
Folks are still debating masks and social distancing. We have a few more covid cases in Otoe County and 1 more death, but here's another interesting statistic:
Don't think I'll be throwing away my masks just yet.
Our condolences to the family and friends of Opal McConnell, daughter of Bill and Ruby Buchholz. She will be laid to rest next to her parents in the Unadilla Cemetery.
BIRTHDAYS & ANNIVERSARIES
5-12 Ike & Hayes West, Irene Wilhelm
5-13 Sherri Bowersmith, Andrew Kimbell
5-14 Cody Pester
5-15 Travis Johnson
5-16 Janet Oelke
5-17 Linda Liesemeyer
5-18 Emily Lewis
NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO
Friday, 5-13-1921, The Otoe Union:
Several children had the chicken pox. W.M. Hahn was the new clerk at Schreiner's Hardware store. The seniors went to Lincoln to have their pictures taken. There was a meeting of the "Nobel Order of Gloom Chasers." Everyone reported having a good time.
The Thrift Shop will be closed over Memorial Day Weekend - Friday, May 28, Saturday, May 29 & Monday, May 31. Have a safe Memorial Day Weekend.
NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORS
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CORNHUSKER COUNTRY MUSIC THEATER
Saturday, May 15th, 7:30 pm, the PLUM-TUCKERED BAND will entertain young and old alike. Admission $4; FREE for kids 13 and under!
Sunday, May 16th, our monthly jam session will commence starting at 1 pm. Bring your instruments and join us for a fun afternoon! Masks required unless you're performing on stage. FREE fun for all ages!
Our nonprofit theater is located at 211 Main, Louisville, NE.
Call 1-800-480-8797, ext 211, for updates.
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Palmyra Old Settler's Picnic
Saturday, June 12th
MAPS at HWY 75 & ROCK BLUFF ROAD GAS STATIONS or PRINT YOUR OWN AFTER 10 PM THURSDAY, THE 13th, at www.murraynebraska.com, THEN CLICK the MURRAY GARAGE SALE POSTER.
A new restaurant is soon coming to Murray.
Located at 105 N Park Ave, will be
JR'S BAR & GRILL,
(formerly The Flame).
Closed on Monday
T-Th 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
F-S 11:00 a.m. - 10:30 p.m.
S 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Call 402-235-247
Read more about it and see the menu on their website HERE.
HUSKER VOLLEYBALL SCHEDULE
1-22 Indiana Won 3-0
1-23 Indiana Won 3-0
1-29 Northwestern Postponed
1-30 Northwestern Postponed
2-5 Maryland (Home) Won 3-1
2-6 Maryland (Home) Won 3-0
2-12 @Rutgers Won 3-0
2-13 @Rutgers Won 3-1
2-19 Minnesota (Home) Lost 1-3
2-21 Minnesota (Home) Won 3-0
2-26 @Wisconsin Postponed
2-27 @Wisconsin Postponed
3-5 @Illinois Won 3-0
3-6 @Illinois Won 3-0
3-12 Ohio State (Home) Won 3-2
3-13 Ohio State (Home) Lost 2-3
3-17 @Iowa Won 3-0
3-20 Iowa (Home) Won 3-0
3-25 @Michigan Won 3-1
3-26 @Michigan Won 3-0
4-1 Penn State (Home) Cancelled
4-2 Penn State (Home) Cancelled
4-8 NCAA 1st & 2nd Rounds
4-15 NCAA Regionals
4-22 NCAA Semi finals @Omaha CHI Center
4-24 NCAA Final @Omaha CHI Center
NEBRASKA FOOTBALL 2021
5-1 Spring Game
8-28 at Illinois
9-11 vs Buffalo
9-18 at Oklahoma
9-25 at Michigan State
10-2 vs Northwestern
10-9 vs Michigan
10-16 at Minnesota
10-30 vs Purdue
11-6 vs Ohio State
11-13 vs Southeastern Louisiana
11-20 at Wisconsin
11-26 vs Iowa
Unadilla Baseball Teams
Early 1900's Unadilla Baseball Team
Back left: George "Shorty" Rose, _____, Guy Hall, _____, Taylor Graham, _____, Elmer Sedam
Front left: _____, Wad Case, Walter McIntyre
Photo: Gene & Berdean West Family
1948 Unadilla Baseball Team
Back left: Hadsell Stoner, Billy Stilwell, John Meyer, Morris Stoner, Glen Fentiman, Duane Fentiman
Front left: Bill Stoner, Jack Stilwell, Harold Kinlser, Pete Boettcher, Lyle Stoner
Photo: Gene & Berdean West family