Condolences to Ray Doeden and family on the loss of Ray's mother,
Ruth Doeden
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Condolences to the family and friends of Elmer Boettcher.
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Donnell Stoner is an exhibiting artist in the
Lincoln Artist's Guild Anniversary Show,
July and August 2010
You may view her works at A to Z Printing
8230 Cody Drive, Lincoln
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Belated 40th wedding anniversary wishes to
Ron & Lois Johnson who celebrated 7-3
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Leslie & Colin Malloy, Omaha, welcomed a daughter,
Ella Leta, on 5-28-10. Grandparents are Jim & Mary Pope
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Edra & Melton Dixon, and Eileen Isaacs, all Otoe, and Alma
Pierson, Syracuse, joined Dale & Karen Isaacs and Russell
Hull for a 4th of July BBQ. Karen & Dale did the grilling,
but everyone had to eat inside due to the RAIN!
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Thanks to Judy Stoner Pope for her generous donation
to the Unadilla Cemetery
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Saturday, July 10, the Fire Dept. was called to the residence
of Ron & Ruth Stocking. We are told there was major damage
and the home is not livable for now.
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Curtis Wolbert, OCGS president presenting award to Barb
(photo courtesy of Curtis Wolbert)
Barb Wilhelm attended the OCGS meeting in Nebraska City
on Thursday, July 8, where she was awarded a certificate of
recognition for creating and maintaining a database of Unadilla
residents from the town's inception until present. She also
helps to maintain the Unadilla Cemetery records and is in the
process of photographing the tombstones and putting them
on the find-a-grave website.
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Mary Boardman Hanke, Barb Wilhelm, Curtis Wolbert, Kay
Busekist, Linda Sedlacek, and Judith Moore manned the OCGS
booth at Germanfest Saturday. They had a great time in
spite of the heat!
(photos courtesy Mary Boardman Hanke)
Ron Conradi, past burgermeister
Past Burgermeisters
(these guys were in the parade at least 3 times!)
Jerry Werner grabs a partner out of the crowd
Bob & Brody Brandt in the Groundhog mobile
Milton Leefers
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BIRTHDAYS & ANNIVERSARIES
7-15 Bev Wilhelm Bjork, Dallas Royal
7-17 Dan Vodicka
7-19 James Conradi, Haleigh Werner
Darren & Michele Donovan (7)
7-20 Keith Block, Dean Luff
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NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO
Friday, 7-15-1910, The Otoe Union:
Everyone was running late because "the clock at the B & M Depot
is away for repairs." The Clarinda Butter & Egg Co. installed a
steam tester and would sterilize and clean patron's milk cans.
Unadilla and Berlin (Otoe) played a 13-inning game
with Unadilla finally beating their host 7-2.
Threshing had begun.
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NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORS
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www.NebraskaCommunityWebsites.com
All the Classified Ads are on the Left Side
All the Newsletters are on the Right Side
(just click on the Editor's name)
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Cass County Fair Aug 10-14
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Otoe County Fair Aug 15-18
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Auditions for Neil Simon's play, "Jake's Women" will take place
at the Lofte Theatre on Monday, July 26 and Tuesday, July 27
at 7 pm. There are parts available for six women, one man, and one
young girl (age 10-15). Auditions will consist of cold readings
from the script. Kevin Colbert will direct. Performance dates
are August 27-29 and September 3-5, 9-12.
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The August OCGS meeting will be held on 8-12, 7 pm, at
the Syracuse United Methodist Church, 560 6th Street, Syracuse
OCGS President, Curtis Wolbert, will be presenting a class
entitled "25 Common Mistakes in Genealogical Research".
Hope to see you there!
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The Lofte Community Theatre in Manley announces
"Guys & Dolls"
Performance dates: July 16-18, 22-25, 29-31,
and August 1.
Performance times are 7:30 pm Thus - Sat
and 2 pm matinees on Sundays.
July 18 and 25 have both a matinee and evening performance
Tickets are $16.00
www.Lofte.com or 402-234-2553
Pictured: Betty & Samantha Colbert. Betty played the role of
Sarah Brown in 1992. Her daughter, Samantha, will be playing
the same role 18 years later at the Lofte Community Theatre.
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LAST HOT WEEKEND IN JULY
ON MAIN STREET
LOUISVILLE, NEBRASKA
Saturday, July 24th
Benefit Poker Run & Street Dance
Sunday, July 25th
Auto/Truck Show-N-Shine
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Barb