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Courthouse News ...... 3 Banner-Argus ...... 10 Chester Herald ...... 7 Churches ...... 5 J Classifi eds ...... 11 75¢ egister Volume 139, Issue 48 12 Pages, One Section, Plus Supplements Wednesday, December 1, 2010 http://hebronjournalregister.comR Thayer County Theatre whips up Holiday Surprise

By Jacque Rocole Hebron Journal-Register

In 1987, professional actor Ron Palillo this type of script. This time, however, the joined the Thayer County Community story unfolds in snowbound Goosebump, Theatre in celebrating its silver anniversary. the fi rst town south of the North Pole, and Palillo, familiarly known as “Horseshack” centers around that classic of characters, from the television series “Welcome Santa Claus. Back, Kotter,” brought his talent to the Producers of the Theatre’s fi rst play, community stage as the star of “The For- “Assorted Ladies in a Jam,” entertained eigner,” as well as spent time educating an audience of 175 in a one-night per- drama students about his craft at Thayer formance at the Hebron High School County schools. (Thayer Central) gymnasium in 1962. Palillo’s appearance remains one of the From there, the troupe produced nine highlights in the Theatre’s 48-year past and additional productions including the with approximately 200 productions under musical “Oklahoma” and mystery “Dial its belt, the thespian troupe is once again M for Murder,” before fi nding its own ready to enter the stage in “The Holiday playhouse in 1968. Surprise,” a family-friendly Christmas Here the Theatre used the melodrama melodrama set in Goosebump, Alaska. style to initiate the new 100-seat home in Given the theater company’s production “Curse You, Jack Dalton.” The perfor- experience from dramas to comedies to mance, directed by Hilmar Krueger and musicals, only a handful of melodramas starring Eleanor Rizek, Armida Sasek, have been staged by the troupe and all have been westerns, a standard theme with See Melodrama...pg 4

JR Photo/Jacque Rocole Get ready to sigh, cheer, boo and throw popcorn as the Thayer County Community Theatre presents “The Bruning Dam vandalized Tidbits Holiday Surprise,” a snap-happy Christmas melodrama, Dec. 10-12, at the Chester City Auditorium in Chester. NRD drains lake for repairs Christmas Stroll... Cast members include (l-r): Back row: Darcy and Anne The Hebron Chamber of Heitmann, Amy Harris, Lynne Mesloh, and John Lange. Nebraska Natural Resource District gen- Little Blue NRD staff spent a day re- Commerce will hold its annual Front row: Paul Philippi, Lois Norder and Kim Mussman. eral manager for the Thayer County area moving the concrete to expose the broken Christmas Stroll Sunday, Dec. 5. Mike Onnen released information about a valve, then opened the valve the rest of Area businesses will host open The play is directed by longtime member and veteran actor and director Lois Norder. Not pictured: Rev. Mark Baldwin damaged valve at the Bruning Dam. The the way to start drawing water out of houses for your Christmas shop- damage was caused by vandals, he says. the reservoir for repairs. Because there will announce the festivities. ping enjoyment. While you shop, “It is senseless,” Onnen said in a news is no way to shut the water off with a be sure to keep your eyes open release this week. “It is simply senseless broken valve, the reservoir will have to for special mystery gift boxes at that folks get their kicks from damaging be completely drained before the valve participating stores. public property. This project has served can be replaced. Other activities include: the area well from the standpoint of fl ood The county was also impacted by the • a freewill soup luncheon at control and groundwater recharge.” vandalism. Thayer County Road Super- Grace Lutheran Church from 11 The Bruning Dam has become a popular intendent Dick Heinrichs had planned a.m. to 1 p.m. spot for sportsmen over the years, particu- to replace a damaged Missouri crossing • Santa Claus accepting wish larly for duck hunters who enjoy the large across Dry Sandy Creek near the county lists at his hut located in Roos- water body and a good transient goose line, but with water fl owing down the evelt Park from 12-2 p.m. and duck migration during the fall. But creek, construction was not feasible. • horse drawn trolley rides this fall, duck hunters have witnessed a “We have decided to wait until the lake (weather permitting) by Oregon shrinking reservoir and fewer duck hunting is drawn down, but it will probably mean Trail Trolley Company begin- opportunities. missing the fall construction season or ning at 12:30 p.m., in Roosevelt Sometime this fall, vandals threw large taking a chance pouring concrete when the Park chunks of concrete rubble down the riser temperatures are much colder,” Heinrichs • kids free movie at the Majes- of the dam and smashed the alfalfa valve added. tic Theatre at 2 p.m. which is used by the district in case repairs “It is not so much the cost of the valve,” Lights of Christmas... are needed onthe structure. As a result, wa- says Onnen. “Valves are inexpensive in ter has gushed through the broken valve for the big scheme of things, but the cost Chester resident Cindy Chinn the last several weeks and repairs are impos- for employee time and equipment, lost will once again feature a Christ- sible due to the pressure on the valve from groundwater recharge opportunities, lost mas light and music show the volume of water in the reservoir. construction options and lost hunting and through the month of December Onnen commented that an added benefi t fi shing opportunities do have a negative every evening from 6-10 p.m. The to the area is the 240 acres that are open impact on the whole community.” display, which has over 16,000 for public hunting and fi shing. “But such The District is asking that anyone with Christmas lights, 4,000 feet of recreation opportunities will be limited in information relating to the vandalism, wire, 96 computer controlled the months ahead because of the irrespon- should contact the NRD offi ce at 402- channels and one FM radio sta- sible actions of vandals,” he said. 364-2145. tion, begins tonight and runs through New Year’s Eve. To view the fourth annual show, park facing the front of the old Chester school building, tune your car radio to 90.7 and enjoy JR Photo/Jacque Rocole an hour long choreographed Henry Laber plugs in a Christmas tree in preparation show of music and lights cour- tesy of the resident artist. for the Thayer County Historical Society’s Christmas Tree Lane which will be presented at the museum in Belvidere during the Lights of Love... month of December. In the foreground sits a 1950’s era aluminum The Thayer County Health Ser- tree - rare in that it is green instead of the traditional silver. vices Guild is starting its annual “Lights of Love” campaign. This year collected funds will be used to purchase special swaddling Historical Society presents blankets for babies. The honored person’s name annual Christmas Tree display is put on an ornament which is JR Photo/Jacque Rocole hung on the “Lights of Love” tree The Thayer County Historical Society will present its fourth in the hospital lobby. Everyone annual Christmas Tree display throughout the month of Decem- ‘Tis the Season for Giving... is invited to stop in and view ber beginning today. The presentation, which includes over 70 Thayer County Courthouse employees donated 516 items to the local food the tree. decorated Christmas trees, will run 1-4 p.m., every Sunday and pantry last week following a statewide challenge among county government Thayer Central concert... Wednesday through Jan. 2. workers. Last year the local personnel collected 468 items, or 7.3 items per “Last year we had close to 200 visitors which was way down employee. This year the average was eight items per person. Challenge or- The Thayer Central Fifth, from the year before,” said TCHS member and display organizer ganizers give out a traveling trophy for most food brought in and this year the Sixth, Junior High, and High Annette Laber. “The weather was so bad last December, and School bands will hold their winning team was Rock County with an average of 24.97 items per employee. groups had to cancel. We’d reschedule, but the weather would According to challenge coordinator Jan Johnson of Adams County, food banks Christmas concert Tuesday, Dec. act up again and we’d have to cancel again.” 7, at 7 p.m. in the High School The trees are decorated by local individuals and businesses across the state received 13,390 items, more than double the amount last year, gym. Each band will be featured, and generally stick to a theme. This year the display will feature from the collection. Pictured above representing the local county collectors as well as several soloists, duets, a “White Christmas.” is the staff of the Assessors Offi ce, who collected the most food on the local and trios. “Of course, every time I hear the song I think of World War level. Representatives include (l-r): Back row: Debbie Matthies, County Asses- II,” Laber said, “so we put up the patriotic tree. In fact, it will sor Karla Joe, Lynda Johnson and Amy Fintel. Also pictured is Thayer County ~Obituaries~ be a tradition. We’ll put it up every year.” Clerk Marie Rauner (front-left) who organizes the local collection and Blue Laber said holiday refreshments of coffee, punch and Christmas Valley Community Action area supervisor Ryan Bailey. Bailey said the center’s Bohling, Donna M., 80, Davenport cookies will be offered. “It’s a place for people to pull up a chair currently stocked shelves will most likely get them through the holiday season, Miller, Neil, 84, Davenport and chat about past Christmas seasons,” she said. Groups are invited to attend and can make reservations for but more donations will be needed after the fi rst of the year. “Of course, we Watkins, Dana, 18, Longmont, CO special showings. Simply call Annette Laber at 768-2327, or the always need food items,” she said, “especially soup, pasta, rice, pasta sauces... Widler, Lowell, 85, Arizona City, AZ Thayer County Museum at 768-2147 to make reservations. anything that will make a quick meal or extend uses for meat.” 2 - Wednesday, December 1, 2010 - The Hebron Journal-Register

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My Thoughts Exactly Message From The Governor By Dave Heineman By Jacque Rocole Journal-Register News Director Nebraska Governor 2010 Leaders in years of English and three ka’s postsecondary institu- as well. This year governors I’ve shared this list before, but have added to it in the last Parental Involvement years each of math, sci- tions. are involved in an initia- couple of years. If you like Christmastime fare, especially in An Update on State & Na- ence and social studies in · Provide all students with tive known as ‘Compete to the way of print, I have a few good recommendations; some tional Education Initiatives Nebraska school districts by the science, technology and Complete.’ It’s focused on I read each year, others more sparingly, but all are fun little Today I want to provide the 2014-15 school year. math skills to succeed in encouraging more Ameri- an update on Nebraska’s P- · Eliminate the academic postsecondary education and get-a-ways, as I prepare for the season. cans to complete college • Of course, you can’t beat the real story of Christmas; Mat- 16 Initiative that is working achievement gap between the 21st Century workforce. degrees. thew Chapter 1:18-25, 2:1-18, Luke Chapter 1:5-80, 2:1-52. to strengthen our education Nebraska’s K-12 Caucasian Earlier this year we ac- In the words of one of my favorite authors, Connie Willis, system in Nebraska from students and its African complished the fi rst goal In early December, I will it’s got “everything you could ask for in a story: adventure, preschool through high American, Hispanic, and when the State Board of be attending a conference excitement, love, betrayal, special effects. Good guys, bad school and four years of Native American students. Education approved the in Charlottesville, Va. to guys, narrow escapes, reversals, mysterious strangers, and a college. · Develop an effective fi rst update to high school talk about raising the bar great chase scene.” I serve as chair of the longitudinal data system graduation requirements for higher education with • And speaking of Connie Willis, one of my favorite collections P-16 Initiative with four which provides information in 25 years. While we are university and college presi- of seasonal stories is her book “Miracle and Other Christmas key state education leaders on the Nebraska educational working on each of the dents and other education Stories.” From the magical “Miracle” to the miraculous “Inn” serving as co-chairs, includ- system from preschool seven remaining goals, our Willis uses cynicism, science fi ction, mysticism, belief, and leaders. We will be examin- ing: State Sen. Greg Adams, through post-graduate focus is to improve high ing ways to improve higher plain ol’ magic to weave an intricate tapestry of the season Chairman of the Legisla- degree attainment and entry school graduation rates and that is Christmas. ture’s Education Committee, into the workforce to help college attendance for Ne- education while also helping • “The Christmas Chronicles,” a trilogy penned by Jeff Guinn Dr. Roger Breed, Com- align resources with strate- braska students. This fall my colleges and universities who claims to have received all his information from Santa missioner of the Nebraska gic goals. fellow P-16 co-chairs and operate more effi ciently in Claus, combines historical folklore and beliefs to bring us the Department of Education, · Attain a high school I toured the state encourag- order to maximize resources history of Santa Claus from his birth in 280 A.D., to today. University of Nebraska graduation rate of 90 percent ing students and families during tight economic times. The fi rst book “The Autobiography of Santa Claus” starts the President James B. Milliken, or higher in every Nebraska to visit a college campus as journey while books two, “How Mrs. Claus Saved Christmas” and Liz Koop, President and high school. they think about college and and three, “The Great Santa Search,” describe his reign through These are issues that im- CEO of EducationQuest · Improve Nebraska’s col- begin making plans for life pact Nebraska and all states. the centuries. All three are quite charming, educational and Foundation. lege-going rank to the Top after high school. Visiting light hearted fun. We are fortunate to have a We have developed 10 tier nationally. a campus up close and in • No doubt you’ve seen “A Christmas Story,” the tale of Ralphie team of committed leaders the following eight goals · Provide affordable ac- person can be especially and his quest to acquire a Red Ryder BB gun for Christmas. working to address these is- that will guide our work cess for Nebraska students important in changing the The movie is based on fi ve short stories by Jean Shepherd as sues in Nebraska, and I look he reminisces about his boyhood. These specifi c memories to strengthen education in to attend Nebraska’s post- perceptions of students who Nebraska. secondary institutions. don’t think they are a good forward to sharing some of have been compiled into one book for readers to discover the our successes and hearing events that brought the movie together. · Adopt a college and · Improve time to degree fi t for college. • And keeping with the topic of movies made from books, the career preparation core cur- completion and increase These are issues that the ideas of others who face classic Charles Dickens tale of Ebenezer Scrooge’s transforma- riculum that requires four graduation rates of Nebras- other states are addressing these challenges. tion from a curmudgeonly penny-pincher to a light-hearted giver is always a good read at this time of the year. “A Christmas Carol” is almost a must-read at this time of year. ABOUT LETTERS TO THE EDITOR • Finally, a couple of modern easy reads during this busy News and advertising The Hebron Journal-Register provided the deliverer is the let- time include “Skipping Christmas” by John Grisham, and welcomes and encourages let- ter writer. ters from our readers. Guidelines • Letters must be pertinent to our “Here Comes Santa Claus” by Sandra Hill, Kate Holmes and Include: readers, come from our reader- Trish Jensen. Grisham’s tale has been made into a movie called deadline is • Letters must be signed by the ship area, and deal with something “Christmas with the Kranks,” but I’m a die-hard reader, so in my author and include a phone num- of interest to our readers. ber for contact if there is a problem • Letters are not a substitute opinion the book is better. It’s also written by the best-selling or to verify the author. If more than Grisham of all people, and that fact alone supports my argument. Monday noon for one name appears, all signatures for advertising and those that “Here Comes Santa Claus” is about three bad-boy bachelors and telephone numbers must be appear to be advertising will not included. be published. (a Blue Angels pilot, a bounty hunter, and an ex-NFL football • Hand delivered letters with • We reserve the right to choose player) who end up dashing through the snow with a bunch of The Hebron Journal-Register spoken instructions from the let- which letters to publish and to edit senior citizens known as the Santa Brigade as the bachelors ter writer will also be accepted for legal or length reasons. make their way to a pal’s wedding on Christmas Eve. These are the books I tend to read over and over and every once-in-awhile a new one emerges by a favorite author. If you’ve never really read Christmas stories, here’s just a few to get started, but if you have your own favorites, let me know. 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Phone (402) 768-6602 • Fax (402) 768-7354 • email: [email protected] The Hebron Journal-Register - Wednesday, December 1, 2010 - 3 Importance of Hand Washing Courthouse News If you ask healthcare work- ers what is the deadliest threat, MARRIAGE LICENSE Thayer County Frederick A. Arnold, Failure to display emergency Rodney C. Tegtmeier, Dav- don’t be surprised if their Andrew Ross Hinrichs, Fairbury. Speeding (73/60), reflectors, $50; Log book, answer isn’t guns, drugs or Health News legal age, Belvidere, Neb.; enport. Overweight, 2,200 $75. Patrol. $75. Patrol. lbs., $75. Patrol. knives but human hands. More By Joyce Beck, CEO Megan Elizabeth Voss, legal Donald J. Askey, Hastings. Timothy S. Hudson, Kanop- specifi cally, our ten fi ngers Thayer County Health Services age, Belvidere, Neb. Thurman L. Wright, Mead- Speeding (69/55), $75. Pa- olis, Kan. Bypassing scale, owview, Va. Overweight, – those seemingly innocuous DISTRICT COURT trol. $50; Overweight, 3,060 lbs., Tips to Wash Your Hands: 12,520 lbs., $750; Over- digits, when not grasping The Right Way: State of Nebraska v David Bryan G. Brede, Gothen- $25. Patrol. doorknobs, handling money J. Hause. Order of Support/ weight, 40,140 lbs., $500; Wet your hands with clean berg. False log book, $100. Caleb J. Johnson, Courtland, Violation of road rules, $25. or fl ushing the toilet, are busy Custody/Visitation. Patrol. Kan. Overweight, 2,800 lbs., running water and apply Patrol. spreading everyday bugs like soap. Use warm water if it is Encore Funding LLC v Eric M. Castle, Louisberg, $75; False log book, $100. E. coli, Shigella or simply the Kimberly Sawyer. Misc. REAL ESTATE available. Kan. Speeding (80/60), $125. Patrol. TRANSFERS common cold. All this because Erin McIlheran v Christo- Patrol. William T. Keltch, Semi- Rub hands together to Robert N. Reinke and of bad hand washing habits. make a lather and scrub all pher McIlheran. Dissolution Michael A. Dillard, Loyal, nole, Okla. Speeding (70/55), Chances are most of us don’t of Marriage. Rebecca L. Reinke to John surfaces. Okla. Overweight, 6,320 lbs., $75. Patrol. Knigge and Gayle Knigge. wash our hands as much or as Jorie A. Gumaer, Change $75; False log book, $100. Kelly E. Koenen, Friend. Continue rubbing hands for The South 82-1/2 feet of the long as we should. The facts 15-20 seconds. Need a timer? of Name. Patrol. Overweight, 1,840. $75. Pa- are scary: there are 52 million COUNTY COURT West 49 feet of Lot 10 in Imagine singing “Happy Ryan L. Dolezal, Bee. trol. Block 16, Original Town of cases of the common cold each Fines Paid Failure to cancel deer permit, David J. Koliha, Howells, Birthday” twice to a friend. Hebron. year in the United States, and Rinse hands well under run- by Nov. 10, 2010 $100. Game and Parks Com- Neb. 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Violation of 11-hour rule, Keeping hands clean is one Dana W. Heacox, Roswell, $50; Overweight, 1,700 lbs., If soap and clean water are Reyes C. Alonzo, Jr., of the most important ways to not available, use an alcohol- Ruskin. Overweight, 600 N.M. No log book, $75; De- $25; Following too close, $50; Thayer Central prevent the spread of infec- fective brakes, $50; Radar Overweight, 2,200, $75; False based hand rub to clean your lbs., $25; Overweight, 740 Community tion and illness. Clean hands hands. Alcohol-based hand lbs., $25; Brake adjustment, detector, $30. Patrol. log book, $100. Patrol. prevent infections. Keeping John M. Howell, Meeker, Roger A. Martens, Scott rubs signifi cantly reduce the $50. Patrol. Schools hands clean prevents illness number of germs on skin and Okla. Improper parking, $10; City, Kan. careless driving, at home, at school and at $100. Patrol. are fast-acting. work. Hand hygiene practices When using an alcohol- Michael J. Neal, Jr., Black are key prevention tools in Canyon City, Ariz. Driving based hand sanitizer: healthcare settings, in daycare Apply product to the palm OH$ on shoulder, $35. Sheriff’s ACTIVITIES facilities, in schools and public VOJ SB Dept. Saturday, December 4: of one hand. S G institutions, and in the safety Rub hands together. # U Robert W. Price, Supe- Wrestling at Friend, 10 a.m.; of our food. FOEPS'B rior. Overweight, 3,680 lbs., Rub the product over all 7 JS girls’ junior high basketball at The basic rule is always surfaces of hands and fi ngers  $100; Defective brakes, $50. Fillmore Central Invitational, wash your hands before pre- Patrol. until hands are dry. 9 a.m.; girls’ and boys’ bas- paring food and after handling For more information on Sharon L. Reinke, Daven- uncooked meat and poultry, ketball, home with Ravenna, hand washing call 1-800-CDC- port. Speeding (85/60), $200. before eating, after chang- Saturday, Dec. 4 • 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Patrol. 1, 2:45 4:30 p.m. INFO 24 hours a day, seven ing diapers, after coughing, days a week; email HYPER- Bruning Opera House, Main Street Clayton C. Sietsema, Earls- Monday, December 6: Ju- sneezing, or blowing your boro, Okla. Marking on Com- LINK “mailto:cdcinfo@cdc. Featuring Craft, Food and Product Vendors nior high wrestling triangle at nose, after using the bathroom gov” [email protected]; or vis- mercial vehicle, $50; No valid Fairbury, 4:30 p.m.; freshmen and after touching animals registration, $100; No log it HYPERLINK “http://www. FREE children’s activities girls’ and boys’ basketball vs. or anything in the animal’s cdc.gov” www.cdc.gov. book, $75. Patrol. environment. in the library while moms shop. Diller-Odell, home, 6 p.m. Tuesday, December 7: Band concert, fi fth through 12th grade, 7 p.m. Visitor’s Committee Wednesday, December 8: Dismissal, 2 p.m. holds regular meeting Thursday, December 9: Junior high girls’ basketball The Thayer County Visitor’s button depicting an image of at Deshler invitational, 6:30 Committtee met at the court- the porch swing. The site has already brought visitors from p.m. house Nov. 18. There were 15 members present. 22 states in the Union and is Hey Kids! a huge draw to bring people We agreed to renew mem- MENU bership in the Southeast to Hebron. Don Klaumann Friday, December 3: Nebraska Tourism Commit- reported that a new banner Breakfast: Pizza. Lunch: tee (SENTC) for 2011. Mary advertising the swing, as well Popcorn chicken green beans, Ellen Harrison reported on the as one for the P.O.W. Camp Site, will soon be completed 7i½`ʏˆŽiÊ̜Êà >ÀiÊޜÕÀʏiÌÌiÀÃÊ̜ fruit. SENTC meeting in Tecumseh on Oct. 29. The purpose of and installed. Monday, December 6: the meeting was to review There are several com- ->˜Ì>ÊÜˆÌ ÊœÕÀÊÀi>`iÀÃ°Ê œÌÊ̜ Breakfast: Cheese omelet, cin- the SENTC by-laws. The munity events coming up namon toast. Lunch: Cheese- next SENTC meeting will by in December, including the burger, potato wedge, fruit, Dec. 3 at the Kensington in Christmas Walk in Hebron ܜÀÀÞ]Ê>vÌiÀÊÜiÊ>ÀiÊw˜ˆÃ i`ÊÜˆÌ bun. Beatrice. Dec. 5 and the Thayer County Museum Christmas Tree Dis- Tuesday, December 7: Don Klaumann reported on the By-Ways conference call play starting Dec.1. ÊޜÕÀʏiÌÌiÀÊÜiÊ܈ÊvœÀÜ>À`ʈÌÊ̜ÊÌ iÊ Breakfast: Pizza. Lunch: he participated in on Nov. 15. Also in December is the Chicken nuggets, green beans, The 2010 Passport Program Hubbell Christmas Potluck fruit. was the main topic of con- on Dec.12 at 12:30 p.m. Every œÀÌ Ê*œiÊ̜Ê->˜Ì>° Wednesday, December versation. This is a program one is welcome, and please 8: Breakfast: Sausage links, which encourages travelers bring a side dish or dessert and a non perishable food item or pancakes. Lunch: Turkey a to visit attractions along Nebraska’s nine scenic and a monetary donation for the la , biscuit, peas, cherry historic routes. Participants Thayer County Food Pantry. iÌÌiÀÃÊà œÕ`ÊLiʓ>ˆi`ʜÀ crisp. could win prizes by collecting Ham and turkey and the trim- Thursday, December stamps at designated spots. mings will be provided by the `iˆÛiÀi`Ê̜\ 9: Breakfast: Cheese stick, For more information on the Hubbell Woman’s Club. oatmeal, blueberry muffi n. program, you may go online to And don’t miss the An- nual Christmas Light Show Lunch: Breaded beef patty (5- www.visitnebraska.gov. The next By-Ways meeting will presented by the Center or iÌÌiÀÃÊ̜Ê->˜Ì> 12), beef sticks (k-4), mashed also be on Dec. 3 in Beatrice Creativity in Chester during potatoes, peaches, roll. from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. the month of December and VɜÊiLÀœ˜ÊœÕÀ˜>‡,i}ˆÃÌiÀ] USDA is an EOE and pro- Linda Hudson reported on the Thayer County Commu- vider. Juice, cereal and toast the progress of the Belvidere nity Theater’s production of served daily with breakfast. Train Watch Station. The Sta- the melodrama “The Holiday Surprise” at the Chester Au- *"Ê œÝÊÓ£ä]ÊiLÀœ˜]Ê ÊÈnÎÇä° Bread basket, fruit and salad tion has received a great deal of interest, and the Train Watch ditorium Dec. 10-12. bar served daily for grades committee is looking into The next meeting will be four through 12, second choice ways to fi nance the completion at the courthouse Dec.16 at 9 daily for kindergarten through of the project. a.m. The meeting is open to the *i>ÃiÊ >ÛiÊޜÕÀʏiÌÌiÀÊ̜ÊÕÃÊLÞ fourth grade. All meals served A new porch swing sign was public and we welcome your with milk. All menus subject to recently completed and was input. If you have a request for tourism funds for your change without notice. installed in Roosevelt Park Àˆ`>Þ]Ê iVi“LiÀʣǰ in Hebron by Don Klaumann town, please call Pam Bray of Don’s Signs. 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Monday, Dec. 6: St. Louis Subject: Rib, potato salad, green beans, Nahum Harwood in strudel stick. Fairbury Trip. Nebraska Territory Tuesday, Dec. 7: Tator-tot Late in the spring of 1856 casserole, corn, lettuce salad, three young men employed peach crisp w/topping. Toe by a civil engineering fi rm in Nails. Boston decided to seek their Wednesday, Dec. 8: fortunes in the booming new Creamy potato soup, turkey Nebraska Territory. On August salad sandwich, pickled beets, 6, 1856, Nahum Harwood and sliced pears. Cards. Horace May joined Benjamin Thursday, Dec. 9: Beef P. Knight (who had preceded in brown gravy over mashed them West) in Omaha, which potatoes, seasoned carrots, then had a population of about dark sweet cherries. Pot Luck two thousand. Harwood and Supper. his friends soon moved north Happy 100th Birthday! Friday, Dec. 10: Chicken to Florence. Ella Garrels patty on a bun, waffl e crisps, Harwood’s recollections mixed veggies, butterscotch Open House for Ella Garrels 100th birthday, Sunday, De- (based on his contemporary cember 12, 2010 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Bruning pudding. diary) illustrate the rapid estab- Meals served with bread, Opera House. Your presence is your gift. Cards may be sent lishment of new towns and the to: 401 East Main Street, Bruning, NE 68322. butter and milk. feverish speculation in town To make reservations, phone lots that gripped Nebraska Ter- 768-6052 by 1:30 p.m., the day ritory in the late summer and before you wish to dine. fall of 1856: “At this time the settlements did not extend any Mark and Devany Studnicka distance west from the river. Towns and would-be cities and Delores Kemper and Lucille Nebraska-Lincoln and works Melodrama... capitals of the future state of Ray, of Hebron, announce the for the State of Nebraska. Nebraska, like Nebraska City, wedding of their granddaugh- Devany, daughter of Arlene Continued from front Plattsmouth, Omaha, Flor- ter, Devany Ray, to Mark Wilke and Larry Ray, is a ence, Ft. Calhoun, and many Studnicka of Lincoln. graduate of Doane College and others, were springing up on Mark is the son of Jan works for HIP Realty. Marlene Butler, Jim Cava- the Missouri river, each having Studnicka of Lincoln and the Their wedding took place naugh, Mike Troshinski, Bill its energetic and enthusiastic late Tom Studnicka. Mark Oct. 8 at New Covenant Com- Coady and Judy McLaughlin champions. The river boats attended the University of munity Church in Lincoln. was sold out. and stages came in crowded As is always the case in and went away empty; hotels melodramatic productions, were full and crowded to the Hebron Secrest Library Notes audience participation is key Come one, come all and join Joanne Fluke, "The Sound ridge pole; there were specula- as viewers sigh for the hero- tors on every hand, and prices us for a Holiday Story Time of Sleigh Bells" by Cindy ine, cheer for the hero, boo at Hebron Secrest Library on Woodsmall and "Promise Me" of real estate were advancing and hiss and throw popcorn by leaps and bounds.” Saturday, Dec. 4, at 10:30 by Richard Paul Evans. at the villain and generally a.m. There will be a featured Numerous best sellers are On August 30, 1856, Har- hope for the best. In “The guest. Yes, it will be that man available from popular au- wood’s journal indicates that Happy 13th Birthday! who wears a bright red suit thors: James Patterson, David Holiday Surprise,” directed he went to Council Bluffs to Love ya, Mom, Dad & Kinsey and has a big white beard. Baldacci, Clive Cussler, Jef- by longtime TCCT member consult with Joseph Johnson, Bring your camera. Everyone fery Deavers, Vince Flynn, Lois Norder, the audience can editor of the Council Bluffs is welcome. Ken Follett, Fannie Flagg, and expect no different as villain Bugle, “about surveying and The Hebron Journal-Register invites you to share your special occasion Many new holiday books Lee Child. Other notable reads Rasputin Von Wassail (Darcy lotting up a proposed new town announcements with our readers. Contact us at [email protected] or Heitmann) attempts to take called Crescent City north of 402-768-6602 for more information. There is a fee associated with published for all ages are available, as include: "Unbroken -A World announcements. well as many best sellers. War II Story of Survival, Re- over Christmas. Council Bluffs and opposite The younger set is sure to silience, and Redemption" by Join Mazie Tannenbaum Florence, at the mouth of Pi- enjoy: "Llama, Llama Holiday Laura Hillenbrand, "Distant (Lynn Mesloh), Patty Poin- geon creek, Iowa. I received Drama" by Anna Dewdney, Hours" by Kate Morton, "The settia (Kim Mussman), Ser- the contract for surveying and "Duck and Goose It’s Time for Ark by Boyd Morrison," and geant Timothy Tinsel (Paul platting Crescent City. The Christmas!" by Tad Hill, "The "Decision Points" by George Philippi), and Mr. Whoopee stock of this town went up like Thayer County Gingerbread Pirates" by Kris- W. Bush. (John Lange) as they try to a rocket and came down later tin Kladstrup, and "Fletcher It’s not too late. If you need stop the devious Von Wassail like a stick.” and the Snowfl ake Christmas" help with your Medicare Part and his sensuous sidekick In early 1857 Harwood Health Services by Julia Rawlinson. D, call 1-800-234-7119 to Katrina Hot-Cockles (Anne platted the town of Rockport, Some of the new holiday schedule your appointment Heitmann). “about fi ve miles above Flor- reads for adults include: "Call for the “Shop and Compare Performances at the Chester ence on the Missouri river, at Things And Stuff (402) 768-4629. Me Mrs. Miracle," by Deb- Event.” On Tuesday, Dec. 7, City Auditorium are Friday, the mouth of the punkaw or Dec. 1: Alexandria Foot Clinic bie Macomber, "A Christmas from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., rep- Dec. 10, at 7:30 p.m., Satur- Ponca. The site was densely Dec. 8: Deshler Call (402) 768-4625 for Snow" by Jim Stovall, "A resentatives from the State day, Dec. 11, at 7:30 p.m., and covered with timber, brush, Dec. 9: Hebron appointments. Chesapeake Shores Christ- Department will be on hand grape vines, and thorns. . . . Dec. 10: Bruning WIC Nutrition Program mas" by Sherryl Woods, to assist you at the library. Sunday, Dec. 12, at 3 p.m. A lounge offering beverages and it was a terrible place to Dec. 16: Ruskin Guidance and food vouch- "Christmas at Harrington’s" This is a free, individualized work, far different from the Dec. 17: Chester ers are available at no cost by Melody Carlson, "Gin- service. and small snacks will open one hour prior to the per- open prairie of Crescent City. Dec. 22: Bruning to low and middle income gerbread Cookie Murder" by Dec. 24: Hebron women, infants and children at formance and again during I do not think there were half a dozen houses ever built there Dec. 25: CLOSED the Hebron United Methodist intermission. [Rockport], but the plans were Volunteers will provide cov- Church on the second Monday Reservations are preferred sent to St. Louis and litho- erage for the remaining open of every month. For more in- and can be made by calling 5BUSP$IJSPQSBDUJD 1$ graphed, and people bought days to the schedule. formation and appointments, 324-5538 or 353-3775. the lots at high prices.” Hours are: Wednesdays, call toll free, 877-691-8382. 5IBZOF"5BUSP %$ In the summer of 1857 Har- Thursdays and Fridays from 9 TCHS Guild wood made a trip “to Fremont a.m. to 4 p.m. and Saturdays Thayer County Health • Family Chiropractic Care and Columbus. There was but from 9 a.m. to noon. Services Guild has received • Sports Injuries Sell It With one building on the site of what The Things and Stuff Shop a donation to their Lights is today the prosperous, busy, in Hebron is staffed by volun- of Love from Hebron Bible • Acupunture Certifi ed The J-R and beautiful city of Fremont. teers from Thayer County and Church in memory of all past This was a one-room log cabin, surrounding communities. If deceased members. Classifi eds! unoccupied. The 160 acres you would like to volunteer TCHS Foundation &4U 'BJSCVSZ  comprising the townsite, or at the shop, contact Pat Pum- The Foundation for Thayer part of it, could have been phrey at 768-6513. County Health Services has bought at that time for less than Children received donations in memory $500. I advised a member of Immunization Clinic of Dale Maschmann from Levi our party, a man by name of The next Children’s Im- and Verneal Dodge, Mr. and Stone from Shirley, Massachu- munization Clinic will be Mrs. Dorral Schleif, Mary L. Monday, Dec. 13, from 8 a.m. Miller and other Friends and setts, to buy it, saying that the Central Market until 5 p.m., in the conference Family. railroad would be built through room in the lower level of the Schedule :PVS)PNFUPXO(SPDFS there in a few years and make 240 LINCOLN AVE. hospital in Hebron. This clinic Bruning Medical Clinic Asst. him rich. I remember well his is held on the second Monday Dec. 7: 9-Noon Dr. Sullivan HEBRON, NEBRASKA reply, that a railroad might be of each month. Dec. 9: 1:30-4:30 Madsen, PAC Asst. constructed there some day, Adult Immunization Clinic Davenport Medical Clinic 768-6216 WANCHAI but not in his day or mine. At Adult immunizations for Dec. 6: 9-Noon Dr. Sullivan Columbus, we found perhaps OPEN December, 2010 will be sched- Dec. 8: 9-Noon Madsen, PAC a half dozen buildings, among uled on an individual basis. If Deshler Medical Clinic FERRY them a store, used also as a MON. - WED. Kid’s you still need to get your fl u Dec. 6: 1:30-4:30 Elting, ARNP 7:30 - 6 public-house.” shot, call the clinic appoint- Dec. 7: 1:30-4:30 Madsen, PAC Harwood believed that the THURS. 7:30-7 ment line at 402-768-7203. Dec. 9: 9-Noon Dr. Vonderfecht Chinese economic crash that punctured For all other immunization Milligan Clinic FRI. 7:30 - 6 Toys the speculative bubble in the appointments, contact Karen Dec. 7: 8-Noon Dr. Vonderfecht SAT. 7:30 - 5:30 food for two fall of 1857 ”had a very salu- Schardt, RN, the immuniza- Chester Clinic tary effect in the end” because tion coordinator for TCHS at Dec. 8: 1:30-4:30 Johnson, PAC SUNDAY 11 - 4 it prompted the citizens of Nebraska Territory to abandon $ .29 $ .99 risky speculative ventures and Visit us 24 hours a day at Prices Effective turn to agriculture to make a Wed., Dec. 1 9 9 living. http://hebronjournalregister.com through Tue., Dec. 7 Phone Cards ZESTA SHURFINE Closing Grain Bid Now Available Nov. 30, 2010 $FMFCSBUF5IF Double Coupons Mushrooms Chester, Nebraska Everyday Original Corn, bu...... $4.88 4FBTPO8JUI6T Food Stamps Milo, bu ...... $4.89 & WIC Welcome Stems & Wheat, bu ...... $5.90 8FJOWJUFZPVUPKPJOVT Saltines Pieces Soybeans, bu ...... $11.71 %FDFNCFS /PEN3UNDAYS GPS$PGGFF $PPLJFTBOE$JEFS AM PM $ .49 ¢ EVSJOHPVSSFHVMBSCVTJOFTTIPVST Check our insert in this week’s paper for 2 16 oz 4 oz AGP Thayer County Bank more great deals! 99 402 LINCOLN AVE. • HEBRON, NE Grain Marketing Phone: 402-324-5475 or 402-768-6027 Hebron Central Market - Here today! Here to stay! toll free 1-800-322-9579 www.thayercountybank.com The Hebron Journal-Register - Wednesday, December 1, 2010 - 5

AArearea ChurchChurch NewsNews Speak Words of Faith Sometimes we are our own worst enemies because of the words we speak. * ALEXANDRIA * * CARLETON * Wednesday, Dec. 8: Men's Sunday, Dec. 5: Sunday Words are often self-fulfilling prophesies precisely because they are repeated so Breakfast at Grampa's Cross- School, 10 a.m.; worship, 11 often that we eventually come to believe them and subsequently act on them. a.m. We should therefore, attend carefully to our words. Constantly telling PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH ZION LUTHERAN ing, 7 a.m.; Meadowlark Heights ourselves that we are stupid or inept will Lana Likens, Lay Pastor Rev. Jonathan K. Jensen Communion, 9:45 a.m.; PVH * HARDY * undoubtedly make us feel stupid and inept. We Sundays: Worship, 10 a.m.; Sundays: Worship 9:30 a.m.; Communion, 10:30 a.m.; Cross- should also consider what we say to our Sunday School, 11 a.m. Sunday School, 10:30 a.m. ways #60, 1:30 and 7 p.m.; ST. PAUL LUTHERAN families and friends, especially those who are Program Practice, Grades 1-8, Pastor Daryl Nelson young and impressionable. Children are Pastor Connie Raess literally molded by the labels we place on * BELVIDERE * * CHESTER * 4 -5:30 p.m.; Junior High Praise them. Children who have been told Band, 5:30-6 p.m.; Peace Choir, Saturdays: Worship, 7 p.m. repeatedly that they are “bad” will have a UNITED CHURCH ST. JOHN LUTHERAN 8 p.m. Sundays: Worship, 9 a.m. hard time convincing themselves OF CHRIST Brad Boyer, Pastor otherwise. So, we should make sure that our words are setting high standards for Eldon and MaryBeth Nicholson, Pastor Richard Gudgel, Substitute Pastor ST. PETER LUTHERAN * HEBRON * ourselves and others. If we tell Sunday, Dec. 5: Worship, Sundays: Worship, 10:30 Brian Francik, Pastor others that we expect them to be 9 a.m. Lighting of the second a.m. www.stpeterdeshler.ctsmemberconnect.net FAITH LUTHERAN good and competent, they will advent candle: Gene and Betty Mondays: Bible Study on Book Wednesday, Dec. 1: Hand- Richard Kelm, Pastor probably live up to our Dudgeon. Message: "Vision of of Judges, 7:00 p.m. at St. John bells, 5:45 p.m.; Midweek Advent Saturday, Dec. 4: Bible Study expectations, whereas if we tell them Peace." Lutheran parish hall in Chester. Service, 7 p.m.; Choir, 7:45 at Courtyard Terrace, 8:30 a.m. we expect only the worst of them, p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5: Worship, 9 they will almost certainly live down to Public invited. those low expectations. Therefore, we * BETHEL * Thursday, Dec. 2: DLS Chapel a.m.; SS, and BC, 10:15 a.m. should attend to our words and make sure that they are truly positive * DAVENPORT * led by Pastor BJ Fouts, 9:15 Wednesday, Dec. 8: Confi rma- affirmations which raise the bar. We should say and believe what is in our BETHEL CHURCH a.m. tion, 5:45 p.m. best interest to believe, and say positive things to our family, friends and colleagues as a way to make them better people. Paul Clamp, Pastor CHRIST'S LUTHERAN Friday, Dec. 3: Bulletin fold- www.bethelccn.org Amy Krejcarek, Pastor ers, 1 p.m. FIRST COMMUNITY Let us hold fast the confession of our hope without wavering, for he who promised Sunday, Dec. 5: Sunday Sundays: Sunday School, 9:30 Sunday, Dec. 5: Worship CHURCH is faithful; and let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works... School 9:15 a.m.; Worship, 10 a.m.; worship, 10:30 a.m. w/Holy Communion, 9:30 a.m.; Steve Speichinger, Pastor a.m. Sunday School, Youth Bible Sundays: Sunday School, 9 R.S.V. Hebrews 10:23-24 Men's Prayer Breakfast, free, CHURCH OF CHRIST Study and Adult Bible class, a.m.; Worship, 10 a.m.; Sunday last Monday of every month, Ron Shields, Pastor 10:45 a.m.; ACT Progressive evening service, 6 p.m. 6:30 a.m. Sundays: Sunday School, 9 Dinner, 4 p.m. Program, 6:30 p.m. afterward. a.m.; worship, 10 a.m. Monday, Dec. 6: Elders, 7 p.m.; FIRST PRESBYTERIAN Services are shown at 5 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 4: Mass, 6 p.m. * BRUNING * Church Council, 8 p.m. Hal Rainey, Pastor on Friday evenings on HCTV. Sunday, Dec. 5: Choir practice ST. PETER LUTHERAN Tuesday, Dec. 7: Men's Bible Sunday, Dec. 5: Worship at 8:30 a.m.; Mass, 10 a.m. TRINITY LUTHERAN Timothy Prince, Pastor Study Breakfast, 7 a.m. KING OF KINGS Wednesday, Dec. 8: CCD. Holy Stuart Sell, Pastor Sundays: Worship, 9 a.m.; Wednesday, Dec. 8: Hand- GRACE LUTHERAN CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP Day Mass Sunday, Dec. 5: Sunday Sunday School, 10:15 a.m. bells, 5:45 p.m.; Midweek Advent CHURCH Darrell Sutton, Pastor Wednesday, Dec. 15: Christmas School, 9 a.m.; Worship w/Holy Service, 7 p.m.; Choir, 7:45 Keith Brozek, Pastor Tuesdays: Service, 7 p.m. Program Communion, 10 a.m. UNITED METHODIST p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1: All Youth Sundays: Worship, exposi- Tuesday, Dec. 7: Circle 2 at 9 Janice Farrell, Pastor Thursday, Dec. 9: DLS Chapel Group Night, 6:30 p.m. tory teaching, 3 p.m.; fi rst and HEBRON BIBLE CHURCH a.m.; Circle 3 at 2 p.m. Sundays: Worship, 10:30 led by Pastor Brian, 9:15 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 2: Holy Com- third Sundays of each month, Jeff Friesen, Pastor Wednesday, Dec. 8: Confi rma- a.m. munion at Assisted Living, 9 Sunday School for adults and Sundays: Worship, 10 a.m.; tion class; TWELCA Christmas a.m.; Holy Communion at BVLH, children, 2 p.m. Sunday School, 9 a.m. party, 6 p.m.; Church Council, * DESHLER * * FRIEDENSAU * 10 a.m. Heartland Revival Hour Second and fourth Tuesdays: 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4: Worship Broadcasts Sunday mornings, Ladies' Bible Study, 7 p.m. ABIDING WORD LUTHERAN TRINITY LUTHERAN w/Holy Communion, 6:30 p.m. 10:45 a.m., KRVN 880 AM UNITED METHODIST David White, Pastor B. J. Fouts, Pastor Sunday, Dec. 5: Worship, 9 Sunday evening on HCTV, * HUBBELL * Janice Farrell, Pastor Sunday, Dec. 5: Sunday Wednesday, Dec. 1: Junior a.m.; Coffee fellowship, 10 a.m.; 4 p.m. Sundays: Worship, 9 a.m. School, 9:45 a.m.; worship, Youth Group, 3:45 p.m.; Soup SS and Jr. High SS, 10:15 a.m.; ZION LUTHERAN 10:30 a.m. Supper, 5:45 p.m.; Advent Ser- Contemporary worship service, NEW LIFE ASSEMBLY Brad Boyer, Pastor * BYRON * vice, 6:30 p.m. 11 a.m. Tim Boatright, Pastor Richard Gudgel, Substitute Pastor PEACE LUTHERAN Thursday, Dec. 2: DLS Chapel, Wednesdays: Kids On The Sundays: Worship at Zion, 8:30 ST. PAUL LUTHERAN Phillip Nielsen, Pastor 9:15 a.m.; Ladies Bible Study, HEBRON & CHESTER Move, 7 p.m.; Bible Study alter- a.m. Pastor Connie Raess Wednesday, Dec. 1: Program 7:30 p.m. UNITED METHODIST nating Wednesdays, 7 p.m. Mondays: Bible Study on Book Pastor Daryl Nelson Practice, Grades 1-8: 4-5:30 Saturday, Dec. 4: Lectionary Mark Baldwin, Pastor Sundays: Every other Sun- of Judges, 7:00 p.m. at St. John Sundays: SS, 9:15 a.m.; Wor- p.m.; Junior High Praise Band, Bible Study, 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 2: Mary Circle day Men's Bible Study, 9 a.m.; Lutheran parish hall in Chester. ship, 10:30 a.m. 5:30-6 p.m.; Crossways #59 , 7 Sunday, Dec. 5: Communion at Jennifer Eiseman's home, Worship, 10:30 a.m. Public invited. p.m.; Peace Choir, 8 p.m. Service, 10 a.m.; Bible Class 8 p.m. ST. PETER LUTHERAN Thursday, Dec. 2: Newsletter and Christmas Program Practice, Saturday, Dec. 4: Worship, SACRED HEART CATHOLIC RURAL BYRON assembly, 10:30 a.m. 11:15 a.m.; TGIF, 6 p.m. Hebron, 7 p.m. Father Rudolf Oborny, Pastor * OAK * Pastor Connie Raess Friday, Dec. 3: Meadowlark Monday, Dec. 6: Elders' meet- Sunday, Dec. 5: Worship, Questions about Catholic Pastor Daryl Nelson Bible Study, 11 a.m. ing, 7:30 p.m. Hebron, 9 a.m.; SS Chester, 9:30 faith? Time will be adjusted to FIRST COMMUNITY Wednesday, Dec. 1: Sip and Saturday, Dec. 4: Decorating Tuesday, Dec. 7: Ladies Aid a.m.; Fellowship Coffee, Hebron, needs of people attending. Call CHURCH Study Bible Study, 10 a.m.; the Sanctuary Tree, 10 a.m.; Holy Christmas Party, 6 p.m. 10 a.m.; SS, Hebron, 10:15 a.m. ; 768-6293. Steve Matthews, Pastor Confi rmation Class at St. Paul, Communion, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 8: Soup Worship, Chester, 11 a.m.; Bible Wednesday, Dec. 1: CCD; Sunday, Dec. 5: Regular church Byron, 7 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 5: SS for all, 8:45 Supper, 5:45 p.m.; Advent Ser- Study, Hebron, 6 p.m. Practice for Christmas Pro- activities Sunday, Dec. 5: Adult and a.m.; Advent Worship w/Holy vice, 6:30 p.m. Lord's Acre at Chester, 5:30- gram. Children's Sunday School, 9:00 Communion, 10 a.m.Youth of Thursday, Dec. 9: DLS Chapel, 7:30. Thursday, Dec. 2: Altar ******** a.m.; Worship Service w/Holy Peace Christmas Gift Giving 9:15 a.m. Tuesdays: Bible Study at Society Christmas Pot Luck Communion, 10:15 a.m.; WELCA Shopping @ Fairbury following Foote Cafe, 9 a.m. Dinner, Noon; Holy Hour and To make additions or chang- General Meeting, 1:30 p.m. worship. * GILEAD * Thursday, Dec. 9: UMW, 2 Benediction, 7-8 p.m. es, Fax 402-768-7354, E-mail Monday, Dec. 6: Church Coun- Tuesday, Dec. 7: Staff meeting, p.m.; Christmas plates for shutins Friday, Dec. 3: First Friday [email protected] or cil Meeting, 7:30 p.m. 4:30 p.m. ST. PAUL'S LUTHERAN and three homes. Mass 7:20 a.m.; Breakfast phone (402) 768-6602. Copy re- Larry Fruhling, Interim Pastor Sunday, Dec. 19: Christmas and fellowship at Mary's Cafe quested by noon on Mondays. Obituaries

passing. He was always will- two years of high school, Dana Lowell Widler we ask each of you — please, St. Peter’s Lutheran Church at the University of Nebraska; ing to relay grain marketing turned her life around, excel- buckle your seat belts. Lowell D. Widler was born in Davenport. Into this union brothers-in-law, Alvin Lemke information to his Nebraska ling in her school work and Dana Watkins (Memorial near Carleton on June 22, four children were born, of Geneva and Robert Bailey relatives and although gone receiving many scholarships. Page) on Facebook. 1925, to Milton and Mary Duane, Peggy, Gary and of Bevier, Mo., sister-in-law, from the farming community She was currently attending Dana’s family suggests that (Tagler) Widler. Patty. Florence Hines of Fairbury, as for many years, he maintained Front Range Community all contributions be made to He attended rural schools in Neil was an active member well as many nieces, nephews, an interest in new innovations College and intended to go to Christina Watkins, Dana’s Thayer County of the Davenport Lions Club relatives and friends. that he read about in the Ne- law school. older sister. She is handling and graduated and Cemetery Board at the Funeral services were held braska Farmer. She loved time spent with Dana’s fi nal expenses (medi- in 1942 from time of his death. He had also Dec. 1 at Christ’s Lutheran He died peacefully in the family and friends. She en- cal and funeral). Once fi nal Belvidere Public served on the 4-H Extension Church in Davenport with Chandler Arizona Medical joyed outdoor activities, trav- expenses are taken care of, School. Board, Farm Bureau, Christ’s Pastor Amy Krejcarek offi ciat- Center on July 17, 2010. eling and the mountain view. Dana’s family plans to donate He enlisted in Lutheran Church Council, ing. Music was congregational He is preceded in death by Dana is preceded in death the remainder of all memorials the United States Davenport School Board and hymns “Borning Cry,” “Rock his wife of nearly 50 years; by an infant sister, Susan, and to a worthy cause. These may Navy in 1945, Achievement Board and as a Of Ages” and “Go My Chil- parents, brothers, Verlin, Bob, her grandparents, Chester and be sent in care of Mosher- serving aboard a Boy Scout Troop 333 Com- dren With My Blessing,” with Don, Max and R. Kay; sister, Wanda White and Harold and Kemp Family Funeral Home, troop ship that visited foreign mittee Member. Debra Johnson as organist. Betty Widler Wheeler; broth- Dorothy Watkins. 210 SW 2nd, P. O. Box 190, ports and was fortunate to Neil moved into Davenport Pallbearers were Ryan ers-in-law, Martin Deepe and She is survived by her Plainville, KS 67663. meet up with his brother, Bob, Bill Wheeler; sisters-in-law, parents, Daniel and Linda in 1982 where he enjoyed yard Miller, Ross Miller, Drew who was serving in England as Leona Widler, Tillie Widler, Watkins; sisters, Stacey Wat- work and gardening, while Miller, Daniel Russell, Eric a member of the U S Army. Colleenne Widler and Millie kins of Wymore; Christina Neil Miller continuing to farm. In 1994, Miller, Will Anderjaska, Wes After his discharge from the Widler. Watkins of Lawrence, Kan.; Neil LeRoy Miller was Neil received the Nebraska Anderjaska, and Ben Ander- military, he attended business He is survived by daughter, and Stephanie King of Salina, born on Aug. 12, 1926, on the Pioneer Farm Award, which jaska. colleges in Chillicothe, Mo. Iris LaBarge and husband Ron Kan. In addition, Dana had un- family farm southeast of Dav- was given to recognize his Interment was in the Dav- and San Francisco, Calif., of Scottsdale, Ariz.; sisters, offi cially “adopted” Bridgett, enport. He was the only child farm that has been in the fam- enport City Cemetery at where he was trained in elec- Doris Deepe of Hebron and Sabra, Emma and Isaac Crane, of Ephraim Guy and Olive ily for over 100 years. Davenport. tronic court reporting. He was Audrey Else of Bruning and along with various other Crane Jessie (Keim) Grandpa Neil had a special Memorials have been es- employed as a court reporter in sister-in-law, Marilyn Widler family members, as her fam- Miller. He bond with each and every tablished to Christ’s Lutheran Box Butte and Dawes Coun- of Geneva, plus many nieces ily with whom she had lived passed away one of his grandchildren on a Church or Davenport Cem- ties in Nebraska until his and nephews. the past couple of years. She Nov. 25, 2010, personal level. He knew what etery Board. Urbauer-Price recall into the service during A brief inurnment service had many close and loving in Lincoln at was really important in their Funeral Home of Davenport the Korean Confl ict. He then was held in the Belvidere friends in Longmont, as well as the age of 84 lives and enjoyed traveling was in charge of the arrange- served in the administration Cemetery on Thanksgiving friends and family throughout years. throughout the state to attend ments. area on Treasure Island. Day and attended by relatives Nebraska and Kansas. Neil was their activities and share that Upon his return, he lived gathered for their annual din- A funeral service with baptized as an interest with them. and worked in the Alliance ner, which he had planned to graveside services was held infant and confi rmed as a Neil is preceded in death by and Chadron areas, where attend. in Plainville, Kan., at the young man at Christ’s Lu- his parents. he married Dardanell Hun- Christian Church on Nov. 20. theran Church where he was He is survived by his wife, gerford. Berneta of Davenport; chil- A Longmont memorial service a lifetime member. “Tina’s Country Having no liking for cold Dana Watkins for Dana’s many friends and Neil began his education at dren, Duane Miller and wife Deb of Davenport, Peggy western Nebraska winters, Dana Marie Louise Watkins loved ones was held at Olde Pleasant Hill Country School Christmas” Russell and husband Steve they moved to Arizona City, of Longmont, Colo. died at Columbine High School on and graduated from Daven- of Lincoln, Gary Miller and Ariz., where they lived for the age of 18, Sunday, Nov. Nov. 18. port High School in 1944. CD ReleaseParty wife Susan of Davenport, many years until her death in 14, 2010, at Denver Health There will be a memorial He attended the University and Patty Anderjaska and 2007. Lowell remained active Medical Center as a result of service for Dana Marie Louise of Nebraska, graduating in husband Jon of Palisade; 17 in the community, serving on injuries suffered in a tragic car Watkins at the First Com- 1949. grandchildren and two great- the town council, enjoying accident on Saturday. munity Church in Hebron on After graduation, Neil grandchildren, Erin, Chris and fi shing trips to his cabin in Dana was born in Great Saturday, Dec. 4, at 4 p.m. returned to Davenport to Sun., December 5th Mason Schroeder, Ross and the White Mountains and oc- Bend, Kan., on Feb. 8, 1992, The Rev. Steve Speichinger farm with his father. He also (During Hebron’s Christmas Stroll) Justine Miller all of Lincoln; casional trips to his hometown to Daniel D. Watkins and will be offi ciating and Judy taught Vet Ag classes at the 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Drew, Emily and Blake Miller, to visit family and friends. Linda J. (White) Watkins. Her Kassebaum will be the organ- high school in Edgar for four Ryan and Whitney Miller, all He was involved in real very early years were spent ist. Coffee, tea and cookies years. These ag classes were Pioneer Center of Davenport; Betsy and Nik estate and retail businesses in Kansas, and she later lived will be served following the for veterans returning from (Downtown Hebron) Johanson of McCook; Wes before his retirement. in Hebron. She has lived in service. Those with questions WW II. Anderjaska and Ben Ander- Green grass and growing Longmont since 2008. may call (402) 768-6825. He married Berneta Lemke, Refreshments, door jaska of Palisade and Eric plants and fl owers were a She graduated from Olde Dana’s wonderful smile daughter of Herman and Miller, Abby Miller, Daniel prizes, CD sales and priority and he was tending Columbine High School in and happy personality will be Amanda (Schnakenberg) Russell, Courtney Russell and music by Tina Reed his yard only days before his May 2010. During her last sorely missed. In her honor, Lemke on June 20, 1954, at Will Anderjaska, all students 6 - Wednesday, December 1, 2010 - The Hebron Journal-Register

Denver, Colo.; special friend Belvidere By LaDonna Avers Obituary and care giver, Sharon Littrel of Davenport and many other Nice weather and good dents of the Atlas and Nel- Donna Bohling enjoyed time visiting on her relatives and friends. roads helped the descendents lie McGinness family who front porch with the neighbors Funeral services were held of Milton and Mary Widler traveled to the Crab Orchard Donna Mae Bohling, the and playing cards with family daughter of Orin and Cecil on Nov. 27 at St. Peter’s Lu- have a great day for their annu- Community Center for the and friends. theran Church in Davenport Deshler Public (Kinnison) Spurling, was She is preceded in death by al Thanksgiving dinner at the annual McGinness family with the Rev. Timothy Prince Belvidere Community Center. Thanksgiving dinner. During born on Oct 27, 1930, in her parents; husband Merlin Schools officiating. Special music Family members from Ge- the afternoon they enjoyed vis- Angus. She was one of three on April 20, 2006; brother, neva, Omaha, Seward, Platts- iting, playing cards and other children born to her parents. Larry Spurling; sister, Bonnie was “The Lord’s Prayer” and She passed away on Nov. 21, mouth, Hebron, Belvidere, games and had a light supper Foxwell; father- and mother- “Amazing Grace” by Russell ACTIVITIES Bruning, Denver, Clearwater, before returning home. 2010, at Thayer County Health in-law, Otto and Ida Bohling; and Lila Schroeder, Karen Services in Hebron at the age Friday, December 3: Bas- Kan., and Palestine, Texas, On Sunday Logan and son-in-law, Dr. Mark Alder- Haake and Michael Schroeder. ketball at Silver Lake: girls’ gathered for their annual get Paula joined Gale and Audrey of 80 years. man; brother-in-law, Harold Congregational hymns were Donna was baptized on junior varsity, 4 p.m.; boys’ together. Guests ranged in age Rickers and family for dinner Koinzan, brother-in-law and “What A Friend We Have In junior varsity, 5:15 p.m.; from 90 plus to nine months. at their home. Shane Rickers Nov. 15, 1931, at the United sister-in-law, Robert and Brethren Church in Angus. Jesus” and “I Know That My girls’ varsity, 6:30 p.m.; They also celebrated the was home from college to Ruth Koinzan, and brother-in- Redeemer Lives” with Karen boys’ varsity, 8 p.m.; One Act She attended rural schools in law, James Stanley Bohling; special birthday of Marilyn join them and Alexis Nutsch Haake as organist. practice. Nuckolls County and gradu- nephews, Alan Koinzan and Widler of Geneva. Later many stopped in for a short visit Pallbearers were Ben Al- Saturday, December 4: of the relatives gathered at after work. ated with the 1949 class of Steve Koinzan; nieces, Nikki Davenport High School. She derman, Kristen and Stewart One Act practice. the Belvidere Cemetery for a Linda Hudson joined Bill Koinzan and Kami Koinzan. Monday, December 6: private celebration of the life and Gina, TaraLee and Jes- was confi rmed on May 28, She is survived by her Brinegar, Danny Alderman, 1952, at St. Peter’s Lutheran Girls’ junior high basketball and passing of Lowell Widler, saLynn Hudson for a late daughters, Debra (Tim) Matt and Bree O’Callaghan, vs. NHS, 6:30 p.m. brother of Doris Deepe and Thanksgiving dinner on Sun- Church in Davenport. O’Callaghan of Hebron and Jennifer and Joel McReyn- She was united in marriage Tuesday, December 7: Audrey Else. day. Also joining them was Cynthia (Curtis) Dunlop olds, and Sara and Matt Basketball at Meridian: girls’ Randy and Dianne Ethan Hudson who attends to Merlin Bohling on April 27, of North Platte; grandchil- Davis. 1950, in Nelson. This union junior varsity, 4:30 p.m.; Waldmeier spent Thanksgiv- college in Beatrice. dren, Ben Alderman, Kristen Honorary bearers were boys’ junior varsity, 5 p.m.; ing Day at the home of Dennis Members of the United was blessed with two daugh- (Stewart) Brinegar, Danny ters, Debra and Cynthia. Andy and Teresa Dunlop, girls’ varsity, 6:15 p.m.; and Nancy Vorderstrasse of Church of Christ stayed after Alderman, Matthew (Bree) Alex Dunlop, Shana and Jared boys’ varsity, 8 p.m.; One Act Donna was a member of the O’Callaghan, Jennifer (Joel) Hastings. Also present for the the Sunday service to decorate Kummer, Grace Brinegar, practice. dinner were Doug and Sharon the Christmas tree and church. Ladies’ Aid, St. Peter’s Luther- McReynolds, Sara (Matt) an Church and the Davenport Sabrina Alderman, Samuel Wednesday, December Sellenrick of Plymouth, Josh, Following the decorating Davis, step grandchildren, 8: FCA, 6 p.m.; One Act Jenny, Treyton, Tara and Ty- most of the members drove to American Legion Auxiliary. Andrew (Teresa) Dunlop, Alderman, Whitney Dunlop, Donna was a lifetime resident practice. son Waldmeier of Belvidere; Geneva where they enjoyed a Shana (Jared) Kummer, Whit- Dietrich Brinegar, Preston Thursday, December 9: Tanner, Jess, Haylee and Bo delicious dinner at the home of Thayer County; a devoted ney Dunlop and Alex Dunlop, Brinegar, Julia McReynolds wife and mother who enjoyed Girls’ junior high basketball Schlegel of McCook; Brent of Pastor Eldon and MaryBeth great-grandchildren, Dietrich, and Jacey McReynolds. vs. NS, 6:30 p.m. and Lauren Vorderstrasse and Nicholson. This is their annual attending her grandchildren’s Preston and Grace Brinegar, Interment was in the St. activities and a wonderful Angie Mucklow of Hastings gift to the church congrega- Sabrina and Sam Alderman, Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery at and Kristen Vorderstrasse of tion. Later in the afternoon cook who loved cooking for Julia and Jacey McReynolds; her family and friends. Davenport. Sell It With Kearney. the smaller Christmas trees great-step grandchildren, Memorials were established She enjoyed working with Sydnee, Emily, Drew and Liv Gene and Betty Dudgeon were added to the altar area to the family’s choice. her fl owers and in her garden Dunlop and Jaxon and Pais- The J-R traveled to Ottawa, Kan., on of the church. The church is Urbauer-Price Funeral Saturday last week for a pre- also responsible for getting and she took great pride in her ley Kummer; sisters-in-law, Thanksgiving dinner at the the nativity scene refurbished. yard. She treasured the times Janice Spurling of Shickley, Home of Davenport was in Classifi eds! home of Betty’s brother, Tony The scene was fi rst purchased she and Merlin spent travel- DeAnna Bohling of Thorton, charge of the arrangements. and Debbie Valek. All of their by the now defunct Belvidere ing and camping. She also Colo., and Velma Koinzan of brothers and sisters and some Better Homemakers Exten- of the other family members sion Club and later became joined them. Gene and Betty the responsibility of the United returned home Sunday. Church of Christ. Time and Thanksgiving day guests weather had taken a toll on Option #1 of Ruth Yoachim were her the fi gures so it was decided daughter Gaylene, Tim, Ryan to have them repaired. Local SUBSCRIPTION and Conner Callahan of artist Dinah Siebels spent RATES BY MAIL Syracuse and Kevin Yoachim, several days gluing, molding Hebron. Her sister Dorothy and repainting the fi gures. Her Dondlinger from Daykin also efforts turned out extremely joined them. well. Maxine Currey and her Next week is the Thayer nephew Mr. and Mrs. Tom County Historical Christmas Schafer of Wamego, Kan., Party to be held at 6:30 p.m., were Thanksgiving dinner Dec. 8, at the cafe in Hubbell. guests of Peggy Meerse. Please RSVP to Annette Laber Russ and Bonnie Priefert or Steve Delay by Dec. 2. If and Tom Priefert met Lorna you wish to participate in the Waldmeier, Beatrice and white elephant gift exchange, Jennifer Priefert, Omaha at please bring a gift suitable for Milligan to enjoy Thanksgiv- man or woman. ing dinner at the restaurant there. Option #2 Thursday LaDonna Avers MEETING NO- drove to Hampton to have TICE ONLINE ONLY dinner with Ardys and Jeff The Belvidere Area Wom- Dunsmoor, Nic and An- an’s Club Christmas party will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 7, at nie. Nic went on to Lincoln Option #3 where he attended his fi rst 6 p.m., at the Belvidere cafe. Nebraska home football game Members should remember to MAIL + ONLINE on Friday. bring their secret sister gift for COMBO Logan and Paula McGinness the gift exchange. Call Linda joined about 55 descen- Hudson, Dee Camp or Mari- lyn Cook if you have further questions.

Wilfong Named 2010 Teacher Of The Year

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Courtesy Photo J- This billboard outside Western Branch Primary School in egister Chesapeake, Va., announces that Sandra Wilfong is the Teacher R of the Year. The Western Branch Pri- to help students learn and de- mary School in Chesapeake, velop skills needed to create Va., has named Sandra Wil- successful new lives for their fong (nee Boyd), a fi rst grade future in society. teacher, as the 2010 “Teacher Wilfong currently has 19 of the Year.” students in her first grade The Teacher of the Year class. Award recognizes the teacher Sandra is the daughter of whose commitment to his or Alfred and Maria Pilar Boyd her students is demonstrated of Chesapeake, Va., and the by consistently going above granddaughter of Juanita and beyond the call of duty Kassebaum of Hebron.

THAYER COUNTY AG SOCIETY ANNUAL MEETING Monday, December 6th • 7:00 p.m. Thayer County Activity Center in Deshler (Meeting is Open to the Public) Anyone wishing to voice opinions on Thayer County Fair or help elect new Ag Society Directors (must be a registered voter of Thayer County) Only a Click Away PLEASE ATTEND! Soup, Sandwiches & Refreshments http://hebronjournalregister.com served after meeting The Hebron Journal-Register - Wednesday, December 1, 2010 - 7 TThehe CChesterhester HHeralderald History Remembered Serving Chester, Hubbell and Byron Communities

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Game night, Thursdays: 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 6: St. Louis Rib, potato salad, green beans, strudel stick. Bingo. Tuesday, Dec. 7: Tator- tot casserole, corn, lettuce salad, peach crisp w/topping. Jokes. This Week — 2005... Wednesday, Dec. 8: School is let out early due to worsening weather conditions during this week in Creamy potato soup, turkey 2005. All three public schools in Thayer County dismissed early, then opened late the salad sandwich, pickled beets, next morning. Shown above: Thayer Central elementary students make their way to sliced pears. 12th Month the school buses while the wind and snow blow. Quiz. Thursday, Dec. 9: Beef in brown gravy over mashed potatoes, seasoned carrots, dark sweet cherries. Basket- From The Hebron Journal- Register ball Terms. PPagesages ooff thethe PastPast...... Friday, Dec. 10: Chicken patty on a bun, waffl e crisps, signed to Faith Lutheran Church in Hebron. mixed veggies, butterscotch 1970 Doremus, a Minatare High School graduate, pudding. Games People and his wife Janice and their two children, Play. — 40 Years Ago — Bruning merchants said thank you to Devin and Dawn moved to Hebron. Meals served with bread, Members of the Davenport girls’ basket- butter and milk. farmers of their trade area with pancakes and sausages served at the Bruning Opera ball team were Dana Skrobecki, Christie To make reservations, phone Jacobsen, Jean Schroeder, Tracy Lipker, 324-5271 by 1:30 p.m., the day House. The invitation urged farmers to come in their pickups so the impact the farmer Joni Holtzen, Janet Vorce, Carrie Quandt, before you wish to dine. Donna Boss, Jill Swenson, Patricia Keim, JR Photo/Jean Crouse has on Bruning businesses could be seen. A total of 150 pickups lined Bruning’s main Janet Biltoft and Jamie Boettcher. Light Show Preview… street and 140 farmers enjoyed the breakfast Cindy Chinn gave a preview of the Christmas light show at the prepared by Koinzan’s Cafe. Rex Wilken, 1990 school in Chester, (her home) last weekend. Among the songs manager of the Home Lumber Company had played was one recognized as being sung by Lucas Hoge, formerly charge of the arrangements. It was hoped to — 20 Years Ago — of Hubbell. Lucas and Corey Barker wrote the song, “Without make it an annual event. For the fi rst time in many years, Thayer Christ in Christmas.” Blue Valley Bowl Taking part in the dedication of the CROP County had an armed robbery as a lone bandit Bowling Results shipment from Thayer County were the Rev. held up the Sundowner Lounge in Chester, Jay Schmidt, Henry Bohlmeyer, Blue Valley escaping with an undisclosed amount of cash, Lutheran Homes; Marlowe Huber, Andy according to Sheriff Gary Young. Marge Zeek, Don Gaston, Farmers’ Elevator, the Vieselmeyer was alone when the robber MONDAY MEN'S Rev. Paul Whitfi eld, all of Hebron; Pastor NIGHT EARLY (City) entered the lounge. High Team Scratch Series: Kass Robert Wessels, Henry Schmidt, both of Hebron’s new mayor, Randall Hergott Ford — 2218; High Scratch Game: Deshler; Ellsworth Nippert, Milo Horner, received the mayoral gavel from outgo- Bryce Mammen 246, Manny Motto 233, the Rev. Farrel Culler, all of Carleton and ing mayor Doug Huber at the city council Bob Fayle 226; High Scratch Series: Lowell West, Belvidere. meeting. Hergott was the city’s Third Ward Bryce Mammen 681, Manny Motto 629, Leona Deeke of Hubbell left to spend the Rick Kassebaum 616. councilman before he was elected mayor. winter with her daughter and family. Spring was the anticipated opening of the MONDAY MEN'S new Blue Valley Lutheran Care Home for NIGHT LATE (Pinbuster) the adult mentally challenged. High Team Scratch Series: Voss 1975 A reception honoring retiring Bruning Seed — 2000; High Scratch Game: Jeff Postmistress Pat Bowman was held. She Joe/Gary Reinsch 213, LeRoy Voss 201; — 35 Years Ago — was honored for 42 years of service with High Scratch Series: Jeff Joe 580, LeRoy James Bauer was named manager of the Voss 534, Gary Reinsch 520. the U.S. Post Offi ce. JR Photo/Jean Crouse Lincoln Telephone Company in Hebron. Bauer succeeded Rex Montgomery who was Low Voltage Search… TUESDAY NIGHT WOMEN'S (Bowlerettes) named LT&T area manager at Geneva. Firemen search for the cause of low voltage in Chester, Byron High Team Scratch Series: Blue Val- Receiving county medal awards from the 1995 and Hubbell on Thanksgiving evening. The culprit turned out to ley Bowl — 1824; High Scratch Game: Gilead 4-H at the Thayer County Achieve- be an inquisitive raccoon on a transformer. Mona Wehrbein 203, Marissa Wagenblast ment program were Debbie Coordsen, Kevin — 15 Years Ago — 191, Kelly Richardson 190; High Scratch Coordsen, Michael Dux, Steve Dux, Chrystal Series: Mona Wehrbein 547, Cheri Heather Mittlestadt was the second female Tatro 512 Marissa Wagenblast/Kelly Heller, Cindy Hergott, Lori Hergott, Tom deputy hired to serve in the Thayer County Richardson 486. Onnen and Tim Onnen. Sheriff’s Department Sheriff Gary Young Central Market: Panasonic portable eight- announced. She graduated from Alliance WEDNESDAY NIGHT track player was selling for $37.88; mini High School and Doane College. MEN'S (American) calculator, $13.88; quart jar of Miracle Whip Henry and Evelyn Wiedel were presented High Team Scratch Series: Kass Ford salad dressing, 99 cents and a Totino pizza #2 — 2042; High Scratch Game: Dennis with a certifi cate of recognition for their 25 120 Park Ave. • Hebron, NE 68370 Degenhardt 222, Jim Endorf 209, Rick was selling for 88 cents. years in the business community from the 402-768-6041 Fax: 402-768-4669 Kassebaum 207; High Scratch Series: Schlief Implement Inc., was selling John Hebron Chamber of Commerce. www.thayercountyhealth.com Dennis Degenhardt 602, Manny Motto Deere bicycles at a 20 percent discount. A Sandra Carbonneau was named worthy 560, Dean Krueger 534. ten-speed was selling for $120, fi ve-speed matron and Bill Easton worthy patron of the $108, three-speed $92 and high rise $64. Order of Easter Star, Hebron chapter. Specialty Clinic Schedule SUNDAY NIGHT MIXED High Team Scratch Series: Broncos Bruning native Phyllis Muir retired after — 1842; High Scratch Game Men: Larry 22 years of employment with the Hebron Orthopedic Seaman 201, Ryan Buescher 176, Brad 1980 Journal-Register. Firley 174; High Scratch Game Women: Nancy Vogel 195, Diane Jacobson 186, — 30 Years Ago — Dr. Hurlbut ...... December 6 Penny Pfi ngsten 180; High Team Series They didn’t have pointed ears or wear 2000 Men: Larry Seaman 506, Vic Jacobson green outfi ts, but Santa’s elves in Hebron Vascular Surgery 477, Brad Firley 451; High Team Series were busily creating things for Christmas. — 10 Years Ago — Women: Diane Jacobson 474, Nancy The items not only include gifts for any Vogel 458, Penny Pfi ngsten 457. The new Hebron City Council seated were Dr. Tyndall ...... December 7 member of a family but featured decora- Kurk Wiedel, Ward III; Joe Murray, City tions and delicious foods. One of the busier Attorney; Trisha Rizek, Ward III; Randy elves was Lawrence Jensby of Hebron. In Urology Clinic Hergott, mayor; Rich Koch, Ward I; Larry his workshop he was turning out all kinds of Fangmeier, Ward II; “Bud” Ficken, Ward toys to delight a youngster. For boys there I; Audrey Rickers, Ward II. City Clerk was Dr. Halsted ...... December 8 were barns and machine sheds, wagon and Jean Nagey. Sell It With hayracks with the teams of horses to pull Jacque Rocole was named news director NHI Cardiology them. Little girls were not forgotten. Doll at the Journal-Register and was looking The J-R houses complete with furniture, cradles and forward to her new duties. Dr. Jain ...... December 10 high chairs were exact in every detail. Bruning-Davenport standout Keyna Classifi eds! Elaine’s Beauty Shop, operated by Elaine Kobza signed a letter of intent to play col- *New patients need to have a referral before seeing O’Neal, on Hebron’s Lincoln Ave for 22 lege basketball at Concordia University in one of the specialists at the Specialty Clinic* years, had moved into new quarters at Third Seward. and Lincoln. Hebron High School students Julie O’Neal and Lisa Poppe displayed some 2005 of the items they brought back from their summer’s sojourn in Sweden to the Hebron — 5 Years Ago — SAVE NOW! Hebron Rotary Club. School was let out early as the result of the SPECIAL PURCHASE fi rst offi cial blizzard of the season. There was not a lot of snow but a whole lot of wind. 265 75R 16 10 Ply Cooper: $159.95 Country Club ATR All Terrain - Installed 1985 The Thayer Central Community School 265 70R 17 10 Ply Cooper: $179.95 Board had contracted with the Nebraska As- — 25 Years Ago — sociation of School Boards to seek out a new ATR All Terrain - Mounted & balanced w/ Road The Thayer County Unit of the American Hazzard - Installed Upstairs Lounge superintendent for the new school year. Cancer Society selected a former smoker, The Bruning-Davenport Drama Team won Jack Stewart, as its 1985 smokeout chairman. 225 60R 16 Cooper C/S-4 Open: 4 to 8 pm the TVC Championship at Shelton. They 80,000 mile tire: He and public education chairman, Joyce performed “Aladdin” with 47 cast members Wednesday Heine, persuaded Phyllis Lamphear to forfeit Normal Price $126.09 Thursday - Friday and crew. Sale Price $94.95 her cigarettes for one day. After her fi rst day The family of Ella Garrels of Bruning Mounted & balanced w/ Road Hazzard - Installed without smoking she decided to throw away was requesting a card shower in honor of her cigarettes for good. her 95th birthday. FARM IMPLEMENT TIRE DEALS A new vicar, Dwaine Doremus, was as- 9.5L-15 Carlisle Hwy. Imp Tire 8 Ply: $77.00 CASH/CARRY 11L-15 Carlisle Hwy. Imp Tire 8 Ply: $122.50 CASH/CARRY Plymouth ....656-4000 Daykin ...... 446-7285 Subscribe to our online edition at Wilber ...... 821-2378 Milligan ...... 629-4275 Milford ...... 761-2226 Firth ...... 791-5837 Raymond ...783-2321 York ...... 362-5544 Swanton .....448-2040 Public Welcome Kramer ...... 826-5291 http://hebronjournalregister.com DeWitt ...... 683-2375 Fairbury ...... 729-6147 Seward ...... 643-2946 Dorchester .946-2341 8 - Wednesday, December 1, 2010 - The Hebron Journal-Register Excelsior FCE Meets District 11 Oratorical The regular monthly meet- business. Under new busi- ing of the Excelsior FCE was ness, LaVila Poppe, asked Contest Winners Named held Nov. 16 at the home of about how the club could President Evelyn Larkins with pay next year’s (2012) dues? nine members present Roll call After much discussion, Kandy was “What are you doing for Eickman moved that each Thanksgiving?” The minutes member pay the $26.50 or $22, of the previous meeting were depending on age and have a approved as read raffl e each month for extra LaVila Poppe, treasurer, re- bills. After more discussion, ported that the club has $63.12 Kandy Eickman rescinded in savings. A check for $253 the motion. The bylaws were

Courtesy Photo for dues was paid leaving a bal- questioned. After reviewing, ance in checking of $23.51. It the bylaws state that each

Voice of Democracy Contest… was noted that the dues check member should pay one-third Courtesy Photo Since 1947, the Voice of Democracy has been the Veterans has not cleared the bank but and the club pay two-thirds. Winners at the District 11 Oratorical Contest and District 11 should do so soon. She said This computes to $8.83 and of Foreign Wars premier scholarship program. The contest is offi cers are (front L-R) Chelsea Kubicek, Rachel Heitmann, Liam open to students in grades nine through 12 who are enrolled she would like to talk about $17.67 each. It was agreed fi nances later. upon that the hostess would Noel and Clarissa Bors, (back L-R) are District 11Civil Defense in a public, private or parochial high school or home study Leora Rundus gave the have a tea collection, piggy Chairman Jim Kottas, District 11 Vice-Commander Lyle Bartels, program in the United States. Students from Bruning-Davenport council report, the spring tea bank, raffl e, silent auction or District 11 Commander Alan Songster, Department Commander High School participated in the 2010 essay contest sponsored will be April 7 or April 28 something to collect a little Ron Corbett, Area C Vice-Commander Sam Bethune, District 11 by Davenport Post 10579 and its Auxiliary. Each student wrote and the district meeting will each month and we will dis- Oratorical Chairman Bob Kasl and Department Chaplain Roger and recorded an essay based on this year’s theme, “Does My be in Jewell, Kan., April 25. cuss the latter at a later date Wolfe. Generation Have a Role in America’s Future?” Award winners Dec. 1 at 10 a.m, the lesson, if need be. and VFW Post 10579 Commander are (L-R) fi rst place winner “Living Life Richer” will be Evelyn Larkins served a Dorchester Legion was the contest that will be held Dec. presented at the Extension of- wonderful cherry dessert of $75 Shane Heyen, Commander Don Vorce and second place site of this year’s District 11 5. The junior high winner was fi ce Other lessons on March 23 with whip cream. Meeting Oratorical Contest on Nov. Rachel Heitmann of Hebron. winner of $50 Natalie Tegtmeier. will include “Seasonings with adjourned. 13. One high school and three Liam Noel from Tobias placed Spices and Herbs at 1:30 p.m. The 2011 year lessons and junior high students partici- second and Clarissa Bors of and “Sugar: More Than Just offi cers’ duties were discussed pated in the American Legion Dorchester was the third place a Sweetener” to follow. The and the program sheets fi lled sponsored event. winner. next council meeting will be out. Chelsea Kubicek of Friend Judges for the event were Jan. 27. KANDY EICKMAN, was the winner of the high Jim Kottas, Bonnie Dumler There was no unfi nished Secretary school division. She will rep- and Vicki Ozenbaugh. resent District 11 at the Area C

Courtesy Photo Patriot’s Pen Contest… Patriot’s Pen is a Veterans of Foreign Wars youth essay com- petition open to sixth through eighth grade students enrolled in public, private, parochial schools in the United States. Home schooled students are also eligible. Students from the Bruning- Davenport Elementary School participated in the 2010 essay contest sponsored by Davenport VFW Post 10579 and Auxiliary. Each student submitted for judging an original essay of between 300 and 400 words on the theme, “Does Patriotism Still Matter?” Award winners and VFW Post 10579 Commander are (L-R) Com- mander Don Vorce, Johanna Kluck fi rst place winner of $50 and Riley Tegtmeier second place winner of $25.

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NOTICE OF (Editor's Note: This article ALEXANDRIA The Board had a discussion PUBLIC MEETING ALEXANDRIA, NE about electrical problems in the Notice is hereby given that appeared in the Fairbury 68303 Village. Some of the problems Public Health Solutions Dis- Journal-News and is being Nov. 10, 2010 occur when large motors start trict Board of Health serving reprinted with permission.) The regular meeting of the running at the elevator. It has Thayer, Fillmore, Jefferson, A dream come true... Chairman and Board of Trustees been suggested by an electrical of the Village of Alexandria, Ne- engineer to install “soft starts” on Saline and Gage counties, will Larry and Debra Junker had braska, was held at the Village these large motors to help alleviate meet on Thursday, December high hopes when they bought Library on the 10th day of Nov., some of the problem. 16, 2010 at 8:30 a.m. at Pub- a bred mare a little less than 2010 at 8:00 p.m. Present were: Selling the Willys Jeep was lic Health Solutions District a year ago. The idea of win- Chairperson Durflinger, Trustees: discussed. Heinrichs moved and Health Department, 995 E Hwy Summers, VanWesten, Deger Crouse seconded a motion to 33, Suite 1, Crete, NE 68333. ning the world show with her and Wassom. Donna Rut, Vil- advertise and sell the Willys Jeep, Attendance is also available offspring was only a dream. lage Clerk, Alan Krupicka, Water currently used by the fire depart- through the Telehealth Net- Eventually that dream became Operator, Curt Disney, Village ment, at the Dec. 2010 meeting by work. Call the Department a reality for the local couple. Maintenance and Mark Anderson sealed bids. Roll call votes: Ayes: were also attending. Wassom, Crouse, Heinrichs, Roop at the number below to reg- “Dreams do come true,” Notice of the meeting was given and Carbonneau. Nays: None. ister. Sites participating are: Larry said. “We never dreamed in advance thereof by posting as Motion carried. Beatrice Community Hospi- we had a future world cham- required by law. All proceedings Jess Jones discussed with the tal, Thayer County Hospital, pion.” hereafter shown were taken while Board the possibility of him build- Fillmore County Hospital and The story begins last Janu- the convened meeting was open to ing a garage onto his home, but is Courtesy Photo Jefferson Community Health ary with a call from Dennis the attendance of the public. The lacking footage that he needs and Center. A copy of the agenda A yearling gelding owned by a rural Fairbury couple recently Open Meeting Laws are posted in would like the Board to grant him Graff, a horseman from rural is on file at the office of Pub- was named a world champion. Pictured left to right, owners, the meeting room. an easement. Chairman Carbon- lic Health Solutions District Hubbell. After reviewing the claims, neau stated that the board could “One January evening Den- Debra and Larry Junker, Olin Parker showing the yearling, “I’m treasurer’s report and minutes, probably grant him an easement Health Department located at a motion was made by Wassom up to the property line, but he 995 E Hwy 33, Ste 1 - Crete, nis calls me and says, ‘Larry, a Good Kid” and Velda and Dennis Graff who sold the Junkers and seconded by VanWesten to wouldn’t be able to build on the Nebraska or available by call- I got a mare you need to look the mare who foaled the world champion. approve the treasurer’s report city right of way. ing 888-310-0565. at. She’s in foal to a four or and minutes and pay all claims as Wassom moved and Roop sec- Dec 1-1t five time world champion frigid and the mare was close Texas, fi t the horse, getting presented. Motion carried with all onded a motion to go into executive to foaling. him in shape to show and members voting aye. session to discuss wages at 8:45 halter horse and you need to A motion was made by Sum- p.m. Roll call votes: Ayes: Was- NOTICE OF CITY be interested in this.” “I called my son Jake and Olin Parker from Grain Valley, mers and seconded by Deger to som, Crouse, Heinrichs, Roop and COUNCIL MEETING In 10 below zero weather, he said he would foal her out, Missouri showed the horse in give a donation of $150.00 to Ne- Carbonneau. Nays: None. Motion Public notice is hereby Larry and his wife, Debra, he had heaters in his barn, but the ring. braska Rural Water Association. carried. Wassom moved and Roop given that a meeting of the went down to look at her. no propane tank,” Larry said. “They are all very good Motion carried with all members seconded a motion to come out of Mayor and Council of the City voting aye. executive session at 9:10 p.m. Roll “Snow on the ground, colder “I called Bruce Stanton and he people,” Larry said. “Jason A motion was made by Deger call votes; Ayes: Wassom, Crouse, of Hebron, Nebraska, will be than all get out, but we liked came out, brought a tank, and could not show the yearling and seconded by Summers to Heinrichs, Roop and Carbonneau. held at 7:30 o’clock P.M. on we had heat in the barn.” gelding at the World Show Monday, December 6, 2010, her, liked who she was bred to, do an audit waiver for fiscal year Nays: None. Motion carried. thought this might just be the Now the wait was on and because he would be at the 2009-2010. Motion carried with all The following bills were ap- at the City Hall, which meeting members voting aye. proved for November, 2010: will be open to the attendance chance to take, it was the last they traded off watching the Quarter Horse World at that A motion was made and Van- J L Hopkins Co., property of the public. An agenda for week in January and she was mare until she laid down and time, but he said he would fi nd Westen and seconded by Sum- cleanup, $1,000.00; Nebraska such meeting, kept continually going to foal in about 10 days,” foaled on Feb. 8. someone to lead our horse and mers to adjourn. Motion carried Dept. of Revenue, sales tax, current, is available for public Larry said. “I panicked so we Jake called one evening and he did. That is when we met with all members present voting 1,534.00; State Bank of Chester, inspection upon request at the told Larry, “Dad you better Olin Parker.” aye. Meeting adjourned. water bond payment, 15,608.75; bought her. I didn’t do it that /s/Margie Durflinger, C & M Supply, gasoline, 309.35; office of the City Clerk during night, I told Dennis we wanted hurry up and get over here!” Everything just fell into Chairperson City of Deshler, machine rental, normal business hours, but to think about it, but Debra said “I told Debra when he called place and the local yearling /s/Donna S. Rut, Village Clerk 50.00; Norris Public Power Dis- the Mayor and Council shall we needed to buy this mare, that if she was that close we won his class in the APHA CLAIMS trict, repairs, 1,097.23; Norris have the right to modify the were going to miss it,” Larry World Show. Larry had owned Ne Dept. of Revenue.....$150.79 Public Power District, electricity, agenda to include items of an so we bought her.” Curt Disney ...... 219.64 1,289.28; Nebraska Public Power emergency nature at the public After buying the mare, SD said. “When we pulled in Jake a reserve champion before, Curt Disney ...... 287.90 District, electricity, 11,386.58; meeting. Eternal Easter, who was bred knew we were there cause we but never had won the World. Muddy Paws ...... 50.00 Village of Chester, electricity, Jean Nagey, City Clerk to Image of Kid, the Junkers pulled in so fast, gravel hit Now he is ready to give it Brody Chemical ...... 273.65 1,595.51; Nancy Williams, heat the barn.” another try. Norris Public Power .....1,326.00 incentive, 300.00; T O Haas Tire, Dec 1-1t asked themselves what are we Alexandria Post Office ....132.00 repairs, 251.84; American Legal going to do? The weather was Larry asked his son if they “I told Jake and Beth, you Scherbarth Ace ...... 132.05 Publishing, basic code book, VILLAGE OF GILEAD had missed the mare foaling guys better be ready, cause we The Garbage Co...... 22.47 650.00; Hebron Central Market, NOVEMBER MINUTES and Jake replied “yep.” are going to do this again!” Alan Krupicka ...... 240.11 supplies, 17.18; Linton Small “I guarantee you though, we They have bred the mare Engine, parts, 52.85; Geo. Hays & NOV. 2, 2010 Donna S. Rut ...... 306.34 The Village Board met in Son Inc., lumber, 765.30; Joseph got a good one,” Jake said. back, plus another one, and JEO Consulting ...... 1,040.00 regular session on Nov. 2, 2010 H. Murray PC LLO, legal fees, NOTICE OF FORMAL Jake’s fi rst impression of they are excited to see what the Reynolds Oil ...... 153.00 at 7:30 p.m. at the Village Hall. 158.00; U S Cellular, phone, 68.37; HEARING FOR Fairbury Light & Water ....509.00 Notices were posted in advance the colt helped him get his mares have this time around. Chester Garage, parts, 39.95; COMPLETE Laser Recharge ...... 49.95 at the USPO, Village Hall, and the registered name, “I’m a Good “We bred her to another son Hebron Journal-Register, publish- Garbage Co. South ...... 26.00 Pioneers Inn, printed on resident SETTLEMENT AND FOR Kid.” Not exactly what Jake of Kid Clu, a different horse,” ing, 53.03; Walmsley Trucking, Ne Public Health Env. statements and published in the DETERMINATION OF rock, 2,151.80; Als Ag Repair, had said, but close. Larry said. “One mare is due Lab ...... 426.00 Hebron Journal, with proof of INHERITANCE TAX repairs, 154.92; NE Public Health Jake and Beth Junker’s in January and the other one Walmart ...... 21.00 publication certificate. COUNTY COURT OF Laboratory, water testing, 90.00; Hebron Journal ...... 35.26 Roll call was taken. Board mem- THAYER COUNTY, daughters, Josie and Jamie will be about March 1.” NE Dept. of Environmental quality, Joseph Murray PC LLO ....85.00 bers present were Keilwitz, Ray- NEBRASKA nicknamed the colt “Texas” Larry said their neighbors Gilmore & Associates .....388.00 renewal fee, 150.00; Boettcher Sports burn, Dougherty and George. Supply Inc., wire/adaptors, 389.31; Estate of ERNEST A. right from the get go. down the road from them, Am Legal Publishing ...... 650.00 Also present was Kathy George, Richard Walter Inc., insurance, POLAGE, Deceased. “So we told them to nick- Kevin and Lori Johnson, were Daykin Lumber ...... 3.50 Village Clerk. Village residents in 1,744.21; Dutton Lainson Co., Case No. PR 10-5 Petersen Plumbing ...... 6,140.17 attendance were Larry & Sandy name the mare, and they said even more excited than they meters, wire, etc., 1,107.33; The Dec 1-1t Whitton and Sue Naiman. Notice is hereby given that they would call her “Big were. They watched the World Garbage Co., garbage disposal, Minutes from the Oct. 5, 2010 the Personal Representative 875.00; Hilltop Lawn LLC, lawn Tank.” Show live on the internet. meeting were read. Motion made has filed a Formal Closing Peti- spraying, 688.00; Postmaster, Larry wasn’t sure that “Once Kevin heard we won, CHESTER, NEBRASKA by Rayburn and seconded by tion for Complete Settlement postage, 100.00; Source Gas, NOV. 10, 2010 Dougherty to accept the minutes and a Petition for Determina- sounded real good, but she he says, ‘we’re just around the natural gas, 153.35; Great Plains The Board of Trustees of the as presented. All in favor, motion was a big and massive mare. corner from a World Cham- Comm., telephones, 167.69; J. tion of Inheritance Tax, which Village of Chester, Thayer County, carried. The treasurer’s report L. Hopkins, repairs 777.00; em- has been set for hearing in the Finally the girls decided to pion, Larry!” Nebraska, met at 7:30 p.m. at the was reviewed. Rayburn made a ployee salaries, 3,665.28; Chester Thayer County Court on Jan. 7, call her Lily. Well the dream came true, Village Hall on Nov. 10, 2010, for motion that the bills be paid as Insurance Agency, insurance, 2011, at 1:00 o’clock p.m. their regular monthly meeting. presented, George seconded. All The colt grew and was look- but now it is time to move 100.00; withholding, 984.19; Blue Board members present were: in favor, motion carried. /s/Donna L. Fink ing good, the Junkers knew on. Cross Blue Shield, insurance, Chairman Carbonneau and Trust- NOVEMBER CLAIMS Clerk-Magistrate they may have a great one on “The yearling will be sold 1,394.65; Continental General ees: Wassom, Crouse, Heinrichs LBPWP, hall water, $18.15; RONALD R. BRACKLE Insurance, insurance, 25.04; Amri their hands. So they showed and a new project has begun,” and Roop. WalMart, office supplies $36.69; Attorney and Gafri, insurance, 58.28. the colt one time and he won Larry said. Chairman Carbonneau called NE Dept. of Revenue, sales tax There being no further business Counselor at Law the meeting to order at 7:30 $446.75; Salaries, less withholding the World Show. Hopefully another dream to come before the Board, Was- 417 “F” Street p.m. The minutes of the previ- $451.40; Fairbury Light & Water Jason Smith of Whitesboro, come true.... som moved and Roop seconded Fairbury, NE 68352 ous regular meeting and also $2,282.66; Garbage Co. South, a motion to adjourn the meeting Dec 1-3ts-Dec 15 the special meeting in October refuse $155.00. with all members of the Board were reviewed. Wassom moved Past due utility balances were voting aye. and Roop seconded a motion reviewed. The Clerk has sent dis- Joe Carbonneau Do The Dead Speak? to approve the minutes of both connect notices to these parties. Chairman of the Board minutes. Roll call votes: Ayes: Keilwitz has received estimates (SEAL) NOTICE OF PUBLIC Wassom, Heinrichs, Roop and from Danko Emergency Equip- ATTEST: Judy I. Smith MEETING THAYER John Edward Carbonneau. Nays: None. Absent: ment for fire alarms. After discus- Village Clerk Dec 1-1t COUNTY BOARD OF Author & Psychic Medium LIVE! Crouse, Motion carried. sion of the two different alarms a The treasurer’s report was then COMMISSIONERS He has captivated audiences worldwide on his internationally motion was made by Dougherty Notice is hereby given that acclaimed talk shows, “Crossing Over” & “Cross Country”. given. Roop moved and Heinrichs and seconded by George to go seconded a motion to approve the with the AC/DC siren. the meeting of the Thayer Don’t miss this intimate evening with John Edward. treasurer’s report. Roll call votes; NOTICE OF All of the pertinent information County Board of Commission- . . . who will be there for you? Ayes: Wassom, Heinrichs Roop DIVORCE PROCEEDING will be sent to Jen Olds at Sendd ers will be held on Monday, Get Tickets! and Carbonneau. Nays: None. IN THE DISTRICT COURT regarding the grant. Dec. 6, 2010 in the County Lincoln, NE Thursday, Feb 10th - 7pm Absent:Crouse. Motion carried. OF Thayer County, Nebraska, George updated the board Board Meeting Room of the guaranteed Wassom moved and Heinrichs The Cornhusker Marriott Reading not TO: Lisa M. Melvin Gilkeson, on the dirt work that needs to be Thayer County Courthouse seconded a motion to approve a complete by Gary Hintz. Gary Get Tickets at: www.JohnEdward.net or call: 800-233-3123 special designated liquor license whose whereabouts are un- in Hebron, Neb. The meeting Hintz has ordered the culvert and of the Board of Commission- ot the Thayer County Theater, known upon whom personal he will get to this work as soon which will be having plays in the service of summons cannot as he can. ers will begin at 9:00 a.m. Village Auditorium on Dec. 10, 11 be had, and is the defendant The Clerk informed the board The meetings are open to the and 12, 2010. Roll call votes: Ayes: in said proceedings: that the Street & Light CD will public. Wassom, Heinrichs, Roop and You are noticed that on May mature on 11/16/2010. Keilwitz The agenda is kept continu- Carbonneau. Nays: None. Absent: 7, 2010, Plaintiff, Erik Steven made a motion, seconded by ally current and is available for Crouse. Motion carried. Dougherty to roll over the CD. All public inspection in the Thayer It was noted that the Heinrichs Gilkeson, filed a Complaint against you in the District Court in favor, motion carried. County Clerk’s Office, Room property abatement has been Keilwitz approached the sub- redone to the Nebraska Health of Thayer County, Nebraska, 201, Thayer County Court- ject of trees that needed to be house, Hebron, Neb. and Human Services and DEQ’s at Case No. CT 10-30, the trimmed that are hanging over the specifications. The Board is learn- object of which is to obtain village streets. The board will work Marie E. Rauner ing proper procedures for future a dissolution of marriage on together to find a time to get the Thayer County Clerk abatements. the grounds that the marriage trees trimmed. Dec 1-1t Crouse entered the meeting. is irretrievably broken and to There being no further busi- An electric pole has been set obtain an equitable division ness, the meeting adjourned at and is ready for the Village’s siren 8:05 p.m. George made the motion to be moved. of the property, among other things. to adjourn the meeting, seconded Discussions were held about by Rayburn. NOTICE Roop’s building permit for a carport You are required to answer The next meeting was set for IN THE COUNTY COURT and trading the Village pickup off said Complaint on or before Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2010 at 7:30 OF THAYER COUNTY, for a better one. December 31, 2010, or said p.m. at the Village Hall. NEBRASKA Roop introduced Ordinance No. Complaint against you will be Lyle Keilwitz 2010-3, an ordinance to revise all IN THE MATTER OF THE taken as true. Chairman of the Board ESTATE OF LEONARD R. of the ordinances of the Village of Erik Steven Gilkeson Kathy George Chester by adopting the Nebraska Village Clerk Dec 1-1t SCHULTZ, DECEASED. Basic Code of Ordinances, read /s/Erik Gilkeson CASE NO. PR 10-30 the same aloud in full, and moved 5671 Hwy 8 Notice is hereby given that for adoption of the same. Wassom Chester, NE 68327 on November 12, 2010, in the seconded the motion. Roll call (785) 275-1712 PLANING & ZONING County Court of Thayer Coun- votes: Ayes: Wassom, Crouse, Nov 17-3ts-Dec 1 NOTICE ty, Nebraska, the Registrar Heinrichs, Roop and Carbon- The Thayer County Plan- neau. Nays; None. Motion carried. issued a written statement of Trustee Roop moved that the rules ning Commission will meet Informal Probate of the Will of requiring reading Ordinance No. Thursday, Dec. 16, 2010 at said Deceased and that Carol NOTICE 7:3 p.m. in the clubroom of the 2010-3 by title on three different THE VILLAGE OF CHES- Ann Miller, 1009 Grandview days be suspended. Heinrichs Courthouse in Hebron, Neb. TER, NEBRASKA, WILL Avenue, Bellevue, Nebraska seconded the motion. Roll call Zoning and planning infor- 68005 has been appointed votes: Ayes: Wassom, Crouse, SELL BY SEALED BIDS: mation and meeting miutes A 1953 Willys Jeep, 1/4 Ton, Personal Representative of Heinrichs, Roop and Carbon- are kept at the office of the this estate. Creditors of this neau. Nays: None. Motion carried. 4 x 4 M38A1 Serial #52211, Thayer County Clerk in the estate must file their claims Three-fourths of al members of manufactured 7/53. Runs. Courthouse, Hebron, Neb. the Board of Trustees approving with this Court on or before Bid closing will be at 8:30 Dec 1-1t said Ordinance, the Chairman de- p.m. on Wednesday, Decem- January 17, 2011, or be forever clared it passed and adopted. The ber 8, 2010, at which time bids barred. Chairman, in the presence of the Howard F. Ach #10012 Village Board of Trustees, signed will be opened. The Village of Chester has the right to reject 129 North 10th Street and approved said ordinance and Sell It With Geneva, Nebraska 68361 the Village Clerk attested its pas- any and all bids. For more in- formation, contact the Village Attorney for Applicant sage and approval and affixed /s/Donna L. Fink, her signature and the seal of the Hall at (402) 324-5755. The J-R Village thereto. The Ordinance Nov 17-3ts-Dec 1 Clerk of the County Court will be posted at the State Bank Nov 17-3ts-Dec 1 of Chester, Post Office, and the Classifi eds! 10 - Wednesday, December 1, 2010 - The Hebron Journal-Register A section of the Journal-Register DAVENPORT NEWS Veterans of Foreign Wars State Buddy Poppy Chair- Bruning- man Dale Wittrock attended BBanner-Argusanner-Argus the VFW meeting in Adams Davenport Monday, Nov. 23. Dale as- Serving Bruning, Alexandria, Carleton and Davenport sisted with passing out Buddy Unifi ed School Poppy Awards. After the presentation, coffee ad cake ACTIVITIES were served. Dale and Linda Wittrock By Carol Lowery Friday, December 3: Girls’ Davenport and boys’ basketball at Hamp- attended the Wittrock Thanks- ton, 6:15, 8 p.m. giving dinner held at the VFW Our community has been in Waverly. A good meal and Michelle Prince and Rebecca, of Waverly and Kevin Meyer for a wonderful day together. Monday, December 6: saddened by two people leav- visiting were enjoyed by all. all of Davenport. of Davenport. They also cel- Kathy Keim was unable to Freshmen girls’ and boys’ ing us this week. After dinner, Dale and Linda Ross Thompson and chil- ebrated Kevin’s birthday. attend. basketball at Superior, 5, 6 Donna Bohling died Sun- went on to Ashland and visited dren, Tiffany and Isiah of Rich and Donna Lawson Guests of Don and Marilyn p.m. day, Nov. 21, at the hospital in at the Leonard and Joyce Wit- Mansfi eld, Ohio, were Sunday spent Thanksgiving in Omaha Ahrens for Thanksgiving were Tuesday, December 7: Hebron. Services were held on trock home. overnight guests of Lorene with their daughter, Melissa, Cheryl Walburn, Jerod from Girls’ and boys’ basketball Saturday morning, Nov. 27, at Jagels. Michael, Jaiden, Kinzie, Cam- Chicago, Bett and Britney vs. Kenesaw at Bruning, 4, 5, St. Peter’s Lutheran Church. National Aide-de- Craig, Erin, A.J. and Grace eron and Alexius Sipp. from Lincoln. Jerod Walburn 6:15, 8 p.m. Neil Miller died Thursday Jagels and Lorene Jagels met Dennis and Zola Johnson came home on Wednesday. He Wednesday, December 8: Camp Appointed at a hospital in Lincoln. Ser- Mark and Suzanne Jagels and took his mother, Viola John- had carpooled from Chicago Junior high girls’ ad boys’ bas- Veterans of Foreign Wars vices for Neil were held on Brett in Oak Monday evening son from Blue Hill to Hebron with four others to Omaha. ketball, Meridian at Bruning, Past State Commander Dale Wednesday, Dec. 1, at Christ’s to help Lorene celebrate her for a Thanksgiving dinner at They returned to Chicago on 12:45, 2 p.m. Wittrock received word from Lutheran Church. Both will birthday. the cafe. They enjoyed put- Sunday. Thursday, December 9: the national organization that be missed. Tuesday Thanksgiving din- ting puzzles together in the Thanksgiving dinner guests State play production at Ke- he has been appointed as a Janet Voss spent the week of ner guests of Lorene were afternoon. of Lloyd and Marilyn Holtzen arney; junior high girls’ and National Aide-de-Camp to the Nov. 15 in Lincoln with their Craig, Erin, A. J. and Grace Grace, Cole and Amanda were Gary, Regina, Lexi and boys’ basketball, McCool at National Commander Richard new grandson, Brent Allen Jagels and Sharon and Jerry Minge spent Saturday with Gracie Anderson of Hastings Shickley, 12:45 p.m., 2 p.m. Eubank for 2010-2011. Voss, son of Ben and Wendy Littrel. Dennis and Zola Johnson. and Steve Lipker and Norman Voss. The young man was Craig, Erin and children left Viola Johnson’s whole Lipker, both of Ruskin. In the BRUNING born early and now weighs 9 for Rockford, Ill. Thursday clan, including many families evening, Doug, Kathy, Jennifer MENU pounds 10 ounces, and is two afternoon to spend a few days enjoyed their Thanksgiving and Brett Holtzen joined the Friday, December 3: Or- Meridian months old. with the Cliff Gillettes before get-together at a place in Blue group for supper. ange chicken, rice, pineapple, Allen and Janet Voss spent returning home to Avon Lake, Hill for a carry-in dinner on Tim and Debbie Lowery, cookie. Public School the Thanksgiving holiday Ohio on Sunday. Sunday. Colton and Morgan journeyed Monday, December 6: with their daughter, Joleen Jordan Jagels of Avon Lake; Spending the Thanksgiving to Des Moines, Iowa on Friday Pizza casserole, green beans, and husband, Nathan Blank Holiday with Willard and Ann Kurt, Laura and William Jagels to meet with the Guse family peaches, breadstick. ACTIVITIES in Ballwin, Mo. They enjoyed Hinds and not only celebrating of Parma, Ohio didn’t get to for their annual Thanksgiving- Tuesday, December 7: Friday, December 3: playing with their grandson, Thanksgiving, but Christmas come to Lorene’s celebra- Christmas holiday retreat. At- Ham, cheesy potatoes, broc- Girls and boys’ basketball Dillon, and making plans for too, and David Fulbright’s tion. tending were Debbie’s parents, coli, corn read muffi n, beef at Dorchester, 5, 5:30, 6:15, the arrival of his new little retirement from the military Deb, Phil and Dan Johnson, Earl and Ruth Ann Guse from noodle soup. 8 p.m. sister, who is to arrive in March at Willard and Ann Hinds’ Roger and Chris Fehr fi xed Sun City, Ariz.; their children Wednesday, December 8: Saturday, December 4: or early April. were Sandy, Allan, Kendall, Thanksgiving dinner and besides Debbie and Tim, Chicken fried steak, mashed Wrestling at Harvard, 10 a.m.; Jerry and Sharon Littrel Breanna and Campbell Wal- took it to Courtyard Terrace Colton and Morgan, Gerrica potatoes, gravy, peas, dinner girls’ and boys basketball vs. went to Falls City to spend ters of Flower Mound, Texas; for their parents, Wendell and Miller and Shane Hemerger roll, butter. Nebraska Lutheran, home, Friday and Saturday with Beverly and David Fulbright of Arla Zabel, on Thanksgiving of Hastings; Kelli, Josh and Thursday, December 9: 5:15, 5:30, 6:15, 8 p.m. their son, Shiloh and family. San Antonio, Texas. Cameron Day, so they could eat together. Maylin Day of Hebron, Chris- French toast sticks, sausage, Monday, December 6: Tiffeny Bertch, his sister, fl ew Fulbright of the University of Milton Fehr from Sutton and tine, Ralph, Patrick and Piper hashbrowns, juice, Wisconsin Junior high girls’ and boys’ in from North Aurora, Ill. to Alabama and Devan Fulbright Edna Johnson joined them for Haen of Lincoln; David, Re- cheese soup. basketball at McCool Junc- see him before he leaves for attending Harding College in the dinner. nee, Mara and Alyssa Guse of DAVENPORT tion, girls, 12:45 p.m.; boys, Afghanistan. Shiloh has been Searcy, Ark.; Denise, Mike and Ellen Buresh is home recu- Belvidere, Ill.; Michael, Amy, MENU 2 p.m. at Fort Bliss for a month and Natalie Howard of Edmond, perating after having major Ellie, Walter and Norman Guse Friday, December 3: Un- Tuesday, December 7: will leave Saturday to return Okla.; Cathy Renz and Melissa open heart surgery on Monday, of Champlain, Minn.; Annie, breaded chicken breast with Girls’ and boys’ basketball vs. to Fort Bliss and then to Af- of Harlan Iowa; Russell Hinds, Nov. 15, at Bryan West in David, Maddux and Samuel bun, California vegetables, Deshler, home, girls, 4, 6:15 ghanistan. Ryan, Trevor and Sara; Kyle Lincoln. While in the hospital Nelitz of Savage, Minn. and carrot cake. p.m.; boys, 5, 8 p.m. The Littrells joined Lorene Renz of York and Nathan and visiting besides her husband, Ron and Jan Pieper of Silver Monday, December 6: Wednesday, December 8: Jagels and her family for a Jenn Renz of Atlantic, Iowa; Mike, were her son Nick and Springs, Md. French toast sticks, sausage Junior high girls’ and boys’ Thanksgiving meal. Colin Fulbright is in Italy. All family; Angie Drudik, Megan Kenneth and Helen Buck- patty, potato starz, apple- basketball at Bruning vs. Forty-nine relatives and returned to their homes on Himmelberg and Alicia Bauer, les accompanied Jay and sauce. BDS, girls, 12:45 p.m.; boys, friends gathered at St. Peters Sunday. all of Lincoln; and Paul and Kathy Buckles and Austin Tuesday, December 7: 2 p.m. fellowship hall for the celebra- Spending Thanksgiving Marcia Buresh of Nelson. to Greenwood for a coopera- Tomato soup, grilled cheese Thursday, December 9: tion of Lorene Jagels’ 80th with Dale and Sallie Pfeifer Since returning home, Phyllis tive Thanksgiving dinner on sandwich, corn, gelatin with D-1 state play production at birthday, on Sunday, which were Darla Pfeifer of LaVista; Schmitt has been a visitor. Thursday. This was hosted by fruit. Kearney; DIBELS testing, was her actual birthday. A Laurie, Gary, Nate and Ross Tregan and Deb Albers John and Retta Swain and was Wednesday, December kindergarten through sixth catered dinner and cake were Johnson of Omaha; Matt, spent Thursday and Friday held at the community center 8: Toastie dog, green beans, grade; Bob Oliver Wrestling served. The evening was Shari, Quinton and Shawn in Sterling with Deb’s sister, in Greenwood. Retta is a fi rst fruit salad. Invitational, home, 5 p.m., hosted by Craig and Erin Wood of Lincoln. Darla stayed Ruthie and Danny Heitbrink. cousin of Kenneth. A group of Thursday, December 9: parents, night. Jagels. Before the meal, Mi- overnight and the others re- Joining them for Thanksgiving around 35 enjoyed visiting and Chicken fries potato sticks, chaella Hesman of Woodbine, turned to their homes. were Perry and Julie Rhoades celebrating Thanksgiving. grapes. Iowa played her fl ute as the Delores DeVore took Leroy of Hebron, Deb and Ruthie’s Janet and Rick Bates of group sang Happy Birthday Wall to a cafe in Deshler for brother, Paul and family of Genoa and Lexy Bates and to Michaella’s “Nana.” She his birthday. Ruth accompa- Bennet; sons, Trenton and fi ancee Jim Klemish of Sioux also played Ode to Joy. Pas- nied them. Oak By Phyllis Schmidt Steph Albers of Papillion and City visited Kenneth and Helen tor Kevin McReynolds gave Tregan Albers II of Omaha. Leroy and Ruth were Buckles Saturday afternoon. Donna Gillan quilted on a prayer. Cleora Ficken celebrated her Thanksgiving dinner guests Hanson, Pauline Hanson, Those who attended Thanks- Monday. On Tuesday, she Attending this special occa- birthday on Sunday the 21st in of B. J. Culbertson. His Todd and Taye Mohler, Jack, giving at the home of Mr. and attended Tai Chi class. sion were hosts, Craig, Erin, Hebron with Lucy and Don daughters, their husbands and Elizabeth and Ava; Jennifer Mrs. Lyle Hight coming Phyllis Schmitt visited A.J. and Grace Jagels of Avon Wegener. They attended the families came and helped fi x Hanson and Pat and Joyce Wednesday night were Ms. Pauline Hanson on Monday. Lake, Ohio; Cliff and Donna Craft Show in the afternoon the dinner. Rall. Later in the day, Alfred Heidi Hodgson and her family: On Tuesday, she visited Mike Gillette of Rockford, Ill.; Bob and ate out in the evening. Lara and Seth Schoming of and Janell, Pauline and Teresa, Nathan, Adrianna and Michael and Ellen Buresh. Ellen had and Stacy Hesman, Michaella, Cleora Ficken enjoyed Wichita, Kan.; Shandi, Matt, Jennifer and Taye went to Ed- of York. Coming on Thanks- just returned home on Monday Beau and Marcus of Woodine, Thanksgiving at Don and Lucy Grace and Gabe of McPherson, gar to join in the 50th wedding giving Day were Travis, Jenn after having heart surgery in Iowa; Ross Thompson, Tiffany Wegeners. Blythe Wegener Kan.; Gina Grone of Beatrice; anniversary celebration of and Jayden Hight of York; Ali- Lincoln on Monday of the and Isiah of Mansfi eld, Ohio; of Kearney; Don’s son, Nick, Marti and Tim Alfs and family Darwin and Sandra Sterkel. sha from Stromsburg and Seth week before. Wednesday, Carl and Marilyn McReyn- Jess and Garrett from Omaha; of Shickley; Hollis Grone and Gaylen and Jackie Cox Hight and Ms. Tania O’Brien Phyllis was again in Superior olds, Jeff and Kim McReyn- Don’s mother, Mabel Wegener Garry, Clarice and family were joined other family members and her family, Kirstyn and and she and Pauline had coffee olds, Cole, Anna and Tate of of Hebron and other relatives Thanksgiving guests of Warren at the bowling alley in Edgar Korbin from Fremont. and rolls at the Velvet Rose. Central City, Neb.; Aunt Erma from Colorado enjoyed the and Holly Schoming. The Seth for their Thanksgiving hosted Ermalee Scroggin was Gausman of Dorchester, Neb.; day together. Schomings and the Tobiases in Hastings on Wednesday by Denis and Kathy Moore. Steve and Beverly Grueber Carl and Darlene Flagle spent a long weekend. Davenport for a doctor’s appointment. Later, the Sterkels’ celebra- of North Bend, Neb.; Duane were Thanksgiving guests Emil and Ruth Pearson went Ermalee spent Thanksgiving tion was held. Gaylen and Vorderstrasse of Hebron, of their daughter, Marcy and to Kearney on Thursday morn- Senior Diners in Gretna with Duane and Jackie went to Blue Hill in the Verleen Vorderstrasse, Betty Duane Thompson and Hilary ing to spend Thanksgiving LeAnn Egle and their family. evening for their immediate and Alvin Poppe, Dan Poppe, of Geneva. Other guests were with Dr. Jan and Deb Jensen Chris and Amy Jaekel and family gathering hosted by Steve and Cindy Poppe of Bob Flagle of Hastings, Don and Meagen and Deb’s family, Exercise Monday, Wednes- family came from Sullivan, Jeff and Carisa Cox. Chester; Elaine and Marvin and Dixie Heinrichs of Dav- which increased the group to day and Friday at 9:30 a.m. Ind. and Bryan and Cheri Anders Jensen and Drew Monter of Arapahoe, Neb.; enport, Tim, Lora, Josh and 17. They returned home on Monday, Dec. 6: St. Louis Phillips came from Topeka. Shelburn were from Thursday Darla Morris of Kearney, James Howard of Fremont and Saturday afternoon. Rib, potato salad, green beans, Ermalee stayed overnight and evening to Sunday morning Russ and Ruth Gibbs of Willie Rohr of Fairmont. Ållen and Dorothy Boss strudel stick. Cards or Tri came home on Friday. guests of Grandma Donna Grand Island, Neb.; Elliott Guests of Carolyn Meyers were guests of Donna, Shan- Ominoes, 1 p.m. The Peterson family gath- Gillan. Cheryl Jensen picked and Eunice Jagels, Jerry and over the holidays were Joe, non, Hunter and Colin Fowler Tuesday, Dec. 7: Tator-tot ered at the home of Ruth Pe- them up on Sunday and went Sharon Littrel and Pastor and Kim, Kahlie and Stuart Snyder in Hastings on Thanksgiving. casserole, corn, lettuce salad, Ross and Joe Welch of Johnson peach crisp w/topping. Blood terson in Hastings on Thanks- to Aurora, where they met Lake and Roger and Arlene Gi- Pressure Clinic, Noon; Trivia giving. Her children, Heather Drew’s mom to return home. etz from Hastings all enjoyed Tuesday. and Ronnie Anderson and Phyllis Schmitt joined other Thanks to all our customers the carry-in dinner. Wednesday, Dec. 8: family, Shane Peterson and relatives in Ruskin on Satur- Michael Hatch spent the Creamy potato soup, tur- Danton and Rebecca Zumalt day at St. Mark’s Fellowship for your business! weekend with his grand- key salad sandwich, pickled and children of Colorado Hall for the 80th birthday mother, Lorene Bethke. beets, sliced pears. Cards or were there along with Phil celebration of Marietta Free, May you have a joyous holiday season Spending Thanksgiving at Scrabble, 1 p.m. and Gerry Eckles, Lorrell and hosted by her children, Larry Hillcrest Country Estates in Thursday, Dec. 9: Beef Maggie Peterson, Troy and and Dorcas Judy and family Andy; Rhonda and Gordon LENTFER IRRIGATION & MFG. INC. Omaha with Dennis and Helen in brown gravy over mashed and Dave and Deb Judy of Garrels were Joe and Geor- potatoes, seasoned carrots, Brubacher and a Chinese Colorado. Dinner was served 302 S MARKET ST, SHICKLEY, NE 68436 gia Keim, Darren, Melanie, dark sweet cherries. Cards or student, and Sondra Peterson along with visiting and birth- Ph 402-627-4255 Fax 402-627-3855 Lexie, Libby and Lilly Bates; Skip-Bo, 1 p.m. and Tracy Murray. day cake and ice cream. Mark, Tammy and McKenna Friday, Dec. 10: Chicken Lesley Soucie and children, Going to Hardy on Sun- Mobile 402-759-1580 Beau, Chase and Halle came Garrels. patty on a bun, waffl e crisps, day for dinner were Pauline Saturday the Keim family, mixed veggies, butterscotch to the home of Don and Lola Biltoft late Wednesday night. Hanson, Alfred and Janell Joe and Georgia Keim; David, pudding. Senior Bowling, Hanson, Matt, Teresa, Mat- Janice and Dona Keim, Mike 12:30 p.m. Joining them on Thanksgiving were Roger and Cathy Biltoft, tison and John Sullivan and and Trish Thorell met at the Meals served with bread, Jennifer Hanson. home of James, Christie, Ma- butter and milk. For reserva- Gage and Kelsey. Lesley and kids left early Friday morn- Phyllis Schmitt hosted a be- son and Ava Keim in Lincoln tions, call 364-2449 by 1:30 lated Thanksgiving dinner on p.m., the day before. ing. $ISJTUNBT Barb and Gus Glaser came Sunday at her home for Dixie to Donna Gillan’s on Wednes- and Junior Drohman, Der- rick Drohman, Jerry, Kelly, $PGGFF        day afternoon. On Thanksgiv- ing, they went to Deshler, Jordan, Hannah, Landon and Friday, Dec. 10, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.         where Jerry and Carol Ander- Peyton Schmitt, and Dustin son were hosting the dinner and Molley Drohman. Nikki Cookies, Coffee & Cider      at the Activity Center. The Drohman joined them later for   Glasers returned home on supper. Phyllis had joined the

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Student Of Week — Jarchow Extension News was a member of the 2010 Thayer Central’s Senior Darci McGeee, Extension Educator Ak-Sar-Ben Coronation and of the Week is Jenica Jar- UN-L Cooperative Extension for Thayer and Nuckolls Counties Scholarship Ball Royal Court. chow. Jenica is the daughter Paige was honored by being of Brad and Vicki Jar- named a Heartland Princess. chow. Petersen is the daughter of Her favorite classes at More Exercise, Monitored Food Roger and Cindy Petersen, Thayer Central are calculus, Intake Can Combat Pet Obesity the granddaughter of Harriet physics, psychology, soci- Obesity is not only a grow- the more exercise, the bet- Easton of Hebron and the late ology, Spanish, vocal and ing issue affecting humans in ter. Taking dogs on longer Frank Easton and Jane Pe- band. Her favorite food is the United States, but also cats walks with a leash, to training tersen of Ruskin and the late Chinese food from Fairbury. and dogs. It is estimated 89 classes or having some extra Hartley Petersen. “They have the best crab million cats and dogs, nearly playtime are some ways to fi t She was a 2007 graduate of rangoon around,” stated 51 percent of that population, more exercise into the dog’s Deshler High School. Paige is Jenica. Jenica’s favorite are now obese in the U.S. This life. Getting cats additional a senior at Doane College with Paige Petersen pastime is hanging out obesity trend in pets is one exercise can be more diffi cult, a double major in elementary civic pride. All proceeds raised with friends and watching Jenica Jarchow that needs to be dealt with in but getting them into playful education and special educa- benefi t the Knights of Ak-Sar- movies. order to give pets longer and activities with some toys can tion. Ben Scholarship Fund. At Thayer Central, Jenica know it you’ll be off to col- healthier lives. help them lose weight. The Ak-Sar-Ben Corona- The Royal Court is com- has been involved in Stu- lege. So have fun (be safe Overweight pets can lose People can tell a cat or dog is tion and Scholarship Ball prised of princesses, heartland dent Council, National and responsible though), more than a year from their overweight if it is hard to feel was held Oct. 9, at the Qwest princesses, escorts, heartland Honor Society, Letter Club, enjoy it and don’t sweat the lifespan. They can also expe- its ribs, as there should only Center Omaha The title of the escorts, standard bearers and volleyball, vocal, FBLA small stuff!” rience more health issues like be a thin layer of fat over its ball was Any Dream Will do. pages from the region and (president), Rhythmaires, Jenica’s plans after high diabetes, heart and respiratory ribs. The pet should also have A tradition of the Heartland reigned over by a king and and band (she has been the problems and arthritis due to a tucked up abdomen, when since 1895, the mission of the queen A princess is a young majorette for the past two school are to work on her being overweight. However, looking at it from the side, so coronation and scholarship woman between the ages of years). general education credits at preventing obesity actually it’s not the same depth across. ball is to promote, recognize 21 and 24 whose family has Her advice to underclass- SCC-Lincoln, then transfer can delay the onset of those When looking at the pet from and celebrate volunteerism, actively contributed to the men is, “Carpe Diem! Seize to UNL and apply to the Col- diseases. above, there should be a clear education philanthropy and heartland community. the day and have fun. Your lege of Dentistry in hopes A main factor in the obesity waist defi nition, not just a high school years are going of someday becoming an trend is that pet owners aren’t straight body. to fl y by and before you checking the pet food labels Source: Dr. Lisa Karr-Lilienthal, orthodontist. to see how much they should UNL Extension Thayer County Quilters Guild be feeding their pet. Owners Coming Event also are feeding pets treats and Farmers and Ranchers Col- Enjoys Christmas Activities table scraps on top of their lege: “What Happened the Sell It With The J-R Classifi eds! regular food. Past Ten Years and What’s to Twenty-eight members of of the members displayed Owners need to measure Come?” will be held Monday, the Thayer County Quilters’ their denim Christmas stock- out the set amount their pets Dec. 13, from 1 to 4 p.m., at Guild met on Nov. 18, at ings that they had made at need for the day based on the opera house in Bruning. Hebron’s Courtyard Terrace. the October meeting and then what the label says, feeding Event is free, courtesy of the Hostesses for the evening completed at home. Georgia Holiday Open House Farmers and Ranchers College them once or twice a day and were Pat Day, Jan Kenner, Schropfer made 13 stockings Help us celebrate the holidays by joining us for our holiday open house sponsors; however, pre-regis- monitoring their pet’s intake Shirley Rippe and Sharon altogether. Margaret showed in Shickley on December 8, from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. amount. Good ways to help tration is preferred by calling Schroeder. a Quiltmaker magazine pub- pets lose weight are decreasing Brandy VanDeWalle at the Stop in for snacks and take a look at our sales. We will be offering our Margaret Karnatz demon- lication which featured quilt the amount of food they are Fillmore County Extension strated a ruler used for cutting Red Tag Mohawk Carpet Sale and 10% off all Faus Laminate. Register eating, choosing lower calorie Office at (402) 759-3712 blocks for which she had for our drawings and look through our vinyl and carpet remnants. circles. Gloria Bernadt urged helped test the directions. foods if they like to eat more or emailing HYPERLINK members to join the Nebraska Join in the holiday spirit and bring a non-perishable food item or The members enjoyed some than suggested and cutting “mailto:bvandewalle2@unl. State Quilt Guild and gave Monetary gift for the Blue Valley Food Bank. back on treats. edu” bvandewalle2@unl. Christmas party activities di- information about the worth- Let’s celebrate the holiday season and a great year!! Another factor of pet obesity edu. while projects that the state rected by Barb Blincow and is pets aren’t getting enough For further information on guild sponsors. Brenda Kerns. They played a exercise. An important way these or other topics contact Kathy Fangmeier reported dice game and also exchanged to combat pet obesity is by Darci McGee, UNL Extension that the people at the com- Christmas ornaments. getting pets more active and Educator for Nuckolls/Thayer munity food pantry love it The next meeting will be on SWARTZENDRUBER CONSTRUCTION exercising more. counties in Nelson, (402) 225- when she comes in to deliver Jan. 20, and the program will & FLOOR COVERING The recommended amount 2381; Hebron, (402) 768-7212 the items the guild members be given by Arlen Brown of of exercise for cats and dogs is or email to: dmcgee5@unl. donate each month at their Hastings. He will talk about York Location (402) 362-0120 about 20 minutes per day for edu. meeting. angles and curves in quilt- Shickley Location (402) 627-4745 several days a week, though During show and tell many making.