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LOCAL
Tilden Hospital - Alvin Veik, appendectomy Sun.

Mon. Eve. - M/M Wilfred Leifeld and M/M Dick Foss left for 10 days vacation at Bimidji, MN.

Wed. - M/M Henry Clemens went with M/M Jerome Mack on fishing trip to MN.

Sun. Baptism - Infant daughter of M/M George Arends at St. John's Church, named Jean Marie. Sponsors: Lawrence Arends and Mrs. Willa Mae Wilkison.

Wed. Eve. - A-2c Larry Krause departed for San Francisco after 45-day home leave, expects to go to the Philippines.

Mon. eve. supper guests at the Al Heithoff home honoring the First Communion of Nancy Heithoff - M/M Henry Chavanu & Larry; M/M. Henry Heithoff, Mrs. John Richard; Ervin Chavanu and Donna Harding.

Sun. at Sioux City - M/Mrs. Joe Leifeld, M/M Duane Thiem and Bill Leifeld attended the hardware show.

"Carol Reestman of Oakdale is spending a week with her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Emil Bigge."

Mon. eve visitors with M/M Christie Daniels - M/M Fred Wangler, M/M Joe Ackerman & family.

Mary Loxterkamp of Norfolk spent a few days at the Tony Koch home.

Mon. eve dinner guests at the Bill Leifeld home honoring the First Communion of Ronald Leifeld.- M/M Adolph Pelster, M/M Gilbert Vacha, M/M Joe Leifeld and Julia Leifeld.

"Sally Vacha, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Vacha, is spending a few days at the Bill Leifeld home."

Sun. at Alphons Mannlein home - Mrs. Lee Peebles and family of Randolph.

Last weekend - M/M Hylan Levos of Columbus visited relatives here.

Sun. at home of M/M Joe Wirges Sr. - M/M Ralph Hood of Columbus.

20th Anniversary Surprise Party
Sunday eve. - honoring Mr. and Mrs. Leander Borer of Genoa. Attending - Mrs. Anna Hagemann, M/M Louis Hagemann and Tom, Mrs. Lawrence Wies and family, M/M Joe Borer, M/M Phil Borer of Petersburg; M/M Al Hagemann and family, M/M Vic Borer and family of Albion; M/M Bill Stenger and family, M/M Lawrence Dohmen, Larry and Johnny, all of Lindsay.

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MARRIAGE (columns 2 & 3)

STUHR - MACKEL
Tues. morning, 15 Sep 1959, 9:00 AM, at St. John The Baptist Church in Petersburg

Bride -Betty Stuhr, dau of M/M Lawrence Stuhr of Petersburg.

Groom - Lyle Mackel, son of M/M Jack Mackel of Elgin.

Officiating - Rev. Father Sudbeck.
Mass servers - Sylvester, Anthony & Mark Stuhr, and James Ketteler.
Maid of honor - Mrs. George Gall of Clarkson, sister of the bride.

Bridesmaids - Miss Josephine Stuhr. sister of the bride, and Miss Sharon Mackel, sister of the
groom. ... Delores Stuhr, sister of the bride wore
Bestman - Don Starman, cousin of the bride and groom.

Groomsmen - Lawrence Stuhr, Jr., and Don Mackel, brothers of the bride and groom. respectively, were groomsmen. .
Ushers - Ray Stuhr and Jim Mackel, brothers of the bride and groom.
Following the ceremony a breakfast was served at the home of the bride's parents by Mrs. Leonard
Beckman and Mrs. Lawrence Stuhr, Jr.
Evening - dinner for about 150 guests at the Petersburg Parish Hall.
Cake by Mrs. Louis Hagemann.
Gift table - Mrs. Leonard Beckman, Mrs. Walter Stokes and Mrs. Maurice Henn.
Guest book - Mrs. Duane Reicks and Carolyn Greisen.

Assisting with dinner - Mesdames Charles Preusser, Wm. Preusser, Joe Ketteler, Harold Petsche, Leonard Salber, Anthony Seier, Tony Seier, Alvin Luettel, Ray Lordemann, Ben Kuhlman, Joe Grundmeyer and Emery Hinkle.
Waitresses - Rosina, Mary Ann and Catherine Stuhr, Helen and Clara Beckman, Clara, Catherine, Emma and Mary Margaret Starman, Bernie Borer, Lillian Hoffman, Delores Heying, Helen Ketteler, Bernadine Schiltmeyer, Marie Lordeman, and Yvonne Heithoff.
Followed the dinner - dance at Raeville Parish Hall.
Bride - employed with the N. W. Bell Telephone Co. in Norfolk.
Groom -prev. in the Navy (2 yrs), employed at Ward's Appliance Store in Elgin.

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BIRTH
Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Lodge a son, at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital, Norfolk, Sat., Sept. 12.

"Ted Thiem Back With Omaha After Good Record For Tulsa
     Ted Thiem played this season with the Tulsa Oilers, a St. Louis Cardinal farm team, in the Texas League. His pitching record was good, with 13 wins and 9 losses.
      He was with Omaha early in the season and about two weeks ago was returned to the Omaha Cardinal roster."

CARD OF THANKS
"Many thanks for the ... our recent stay in the hospital and since ... very much appreciated.
Mrs. Alvin Veik and Cheryl Ann"

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"FIRST COMMUNION
The following 29 boys and girls comprised the First Communion Class at St. John's Church. The First Communion service was at the 8:30 am. Mass Mon:
William Arends

Roger Beckman

Bernard Borer

Ronald Leifeld

Harold Majerus
Alfred Metz
Larry Reed
Randall Score

David Simons

Joseph Temme

Anthony Thieman

Jerry Thieman
Mark Wangler

Michael Zabka

Larry Zegers

Peggy Boner

Sharon Borer

Mary Beth Carraher
Kathleen Foss

Janice Leifeld

Nancy Heithoff

Kathleen Henn

Patricia Lodge
Connie Luettel
Patricia Majerus

Myra Petsche
Kathryn Sandman

Gloria Seier

Suzanne Swanson."

CARD OF THANKS
Sincerest thanks ... while we were recently at the hospital. .... Mrs. George Arends and Jean Marie

NEWS FROM
NEIGHBORING TOWNS

"200 Bushels Corn Burned ...
... Everett Taylor farm, ten miles south of Oakdale, Mon. aft.  - Neligh Leader

Blind Intersection Collisions ...
Trooper Harris of Albion reports ... Sun. - car driven by Elmer McKnight & the Norfolk Rendering Co. truck collided. ... Mon. - Stanley Libra of Golden CO., received a chipped bone in the leg and bruises. - Newman Grove Reporter

"There are wild rumors being circulated among the citizens of the Spalding vicinity concerning a proposed Federal controlled reclamation project. .... - Spalding Enterprise"

"Engagement (columns 4 & 5)
Elgin - Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Pierce, Omaha, announce the engagement of their daughter Mariann to Eldon Charles Pape, son of Mr. and Mrs. Gregory A. Pape of Elgin. A June wedding is planned. Mr. Pape will graduate from Creighton Univ. in June."

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Petersburg Harvest Festival Sept. 23-24
Sponsored by the Petersburg Commercial Club and Petersburg Fire Dept. Contest for the biggest and best ear of corn and biggest melon, pumpkin and potato. Bring your entry to the Petersburg Locker.

"Three Local Men Injured In Car Wreck"

Joe Wirges, Jr., Mel Pelster and Walter Temme,
are recovering, after sustaining severe injuries in a one-car mishap about midnight Saturday night."
Wirges and Pelster still at the Neligh Hospital. Temme was released Wed.

CONFIRMATION
A class of 93 children and several adults were confirmed at St. John's Church here Mon.aft., by Archbishop Gerald T. Bergan. who noted this is the first confirmation class in the new church.
Assisting - Rev. Albert Sudbeck, pastor, Very Rev. F. Werthman of Albion, Rev. T. H. Buebt and Rev. McNally of Elgin, and Rev. Phillip Kvasnicka.

Raeville

"(Correction) Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Baumgartner on Aug. 25th attended the wedding at Stapleton, Nebr., of their son Ted to Miss Margaret Miller, and not Margaret Wilson as previously published."

Thurs. eve, supper guests of M/M Jim Foss at Albion - M/M Harold Cowan of Loveland, CO, Nick & Sam Krause, Sarah & Roland Cape.

"Mr. and Mrs. Ed Recker and son LeRoy of Lamont, Ia., were Wednesday supper guests at the Norbert Scholl home, were overnite and Thursday breakfast guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Grundmeyer. They called on the A. F. Schrad family Thursday morning enroute to Longmont, Colo., to visit with Mrs. Reckers father, Bill Grundmeyer, and then visit the Louis Recker family and other relatives in Colo., and California."

Fri. aft - Mrs. Phil Konert, visitor at the Norbert Bode home, returned to Cedar Rapids.

Sun - M/M John A. Fangman went to Dodge, visited at the William Stieren & Joe Klitz homes.

Sat. - M/M Henry Beckman took Melvin Beckman & Leo Starman of Elgin to Conception, MO. Returned home Sun. evening.

Sun. - M/M Harold Petsche attended dinner given in Osmond, and visited the John Petsches there.

Wed. dinner guests at John Fangman's - Mrs. John A. Fangman and Miss Della Bode.

"The Fred Bodes called on Mrs. Clara Moser in Elgin Sunday afternoon."

Fri. morn - M/M Harold Cowan left for home in Loveland, Colo., after a weeks visit with relatives here.

"Miss Frances Bode spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. Rose Bode."

Sun. - Misses Carol & Barbara Fangman at the John Fangman's.

Thurs. eve visitors at Joe Petsche home - M/M Bob Schrage and children.

Sun. aft with the Cyril Pelster children. - Tom. Francis, Marcia and Stephen Lordeman; Mary, Joe, Donald and Chuck Petsche.

"Mrs. Joe Lorderman and Molly Beth were Monday breakfast guests at the Tom Carraher home in honor of Mary Beth Carraher's First Communion Day."

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Fri. aft visitors at home of  M/M Keith Starkey & family of Albion - M/M Frank Thompson.

Sun. dinner guests of M/M Harvey Mock - M/M LeRoy Mock & family of near Closter. Mon. morning caller at their home - Mrs. Cecil Borders.

Zegers 25th Wed. Anniversary - M/M Ted Kerkman & family were Sun. eve guests at the home of M/M Gerald Zegers & family of Elgin.

Sun. eve callers at home of M/M Dick Veik & family - M/M Billy Rueth.

Sun. dinner guests of M/M Herman Starman & family of Wisner, NE  - M/M Joe Majerus and M/M Andrew Daniels.

Sun. aft visitors at home of M/M Frank Thompson - M/M Herman Meyers & son, Arlyn of Humphrey.

CLOSTER

Wkend guest of Alex Hestekind family. - Larry Michaels of Ruskin, NE.

Sun. aft visitors of M/M Noble Remmereid & family - M/M Harold Thorberg & family

"A breakfast in honor of Raeanna Taake was given by the choir girls of North Branch. She is leaving to attend college at Vermillion, So. Dak."

"A welcome was given Sunday for Rev. and Mrs. Gunderson. Rev. Gunderson is the new pastor, for the North Branch, South Branch and Petersburg Lutheran parishes. The choir girls of North Branch sang and several attended from all three parishes."

Tues. eve. visitors at Lowell Olnes home - M/M John Hemming of Primrose & MM Albert Schademan (on the way home from WI)

Sun. - M/M Dean Larson and family left to visit at North Platte with M/M Cecil Jacobson & family. Will go on to KS to visit M/M Max Porter & family.

"Ed Gladem and Odin Limbo spent a few days at Lake Preston, So. Dak."

Thurs. aft - Mrs. Minnie Limbo visited Mrs. Hockemeier.

"The Closter Extension Club met with Mrs. Earl Monson. Mrs. Richard Simons gave the lesson." Mrs. Gene Von Bonn & Mrs. Clarence Strand were guests. A dessert lunch was served at the close.

Sun. aft visitors of M/M Earl Monson & family - M/M Bill Steward of Newman.

Sun. & Mon. - M/M Earl Monson went with M/M Ray Gladem, attended the State Fair.

Thurs. eve guests of M/M Lowell Olnes & family - M/M Marvin Olnes & family.

Thurs. & Fri. guests of M/M Lowell Olnes & family. - M/M John Olnes.

HARVEST

FESTIVAL

Petersburg

Wednesday-Thursday

Sept. 23-24

Wednesday Evening

Races and Contests Starting 6:30 p.m.

Tug of War

Water Fight

Petersburg Firemen vs. Elgin Firemen

Weight Lifting Contest

Children's Races

Boys and Girls foot races, Sack Race, etc.

ART THOMAS

SHOWS

On Main Street

Both Days

Thursday

Softball Game 2:30 p.m.

Petersburg vs. Closter

Prizes for Produce

Prizes will be awarded for the best

CORN, POTATOES, WATERMELON

and PUMPKIN.

Will be judged on size and quality.

ENTRIES TO BE MADE and SHOWN

AT PETERSBURG LOCKERS BLDG.

Legal Notices

NOTICE OF HEARING OF

PETITION FOR FINAL

SETTLEMENT OF ACCOUNT

"Village Board Proceedings"

"Mission at Raeville"

Recipe for Sugarplum Spice Cake

COUNTY COURT OF BOONE COUNTY, NEBRASKA.

     ESTATE OF EDWARD MACK. DECEASED.

THE STATE OF NEBRASKA

TO ALL CONCERNED:

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Norfolk Rendering Works

     Notice is hereby given that a petition has been filed for final settlement herein, determination of heirship, inheritance taxes, fees and commissions, distribution of estate and approval of final account and discharge, which will be for hearing in this court on Sepember 21, 1959, at 10 o'oclock, A.M.

     Entered this 31st day of August 1959.

Lena A.  Donahue

County Judge

SEAL

Thomas J. Carraher, Attorney

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