Elba News

Reminder: The Christmas Craft Fair is December 3, 2022 at the Elba Community Center, from 10:00 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. Homemade chicken noodle soup and chili will be served. Santa will arrive at 3:00 p.m. Enjoy holiday shopping, a bake sale, drawings, and door prizes.

Reminder: Mass at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church will be held on December 17th at 6:30 p.m. and on Christmas Eve at 5:30 p.m.

November 16th supper guests of Todd and Wendy Johnson were Adam Woitalewicz, Pam Dankert, Mark and Marla Mason, Shelly Wolinski, and Kerry Kolar.

Joe Ingerle returned to his home in Texas on November 21st after visiting Coleen Ingerle and attending his mother Kathryn Ingerle’s funeral. He also visited his sister, Linda, and Jim Bogus at Farwell.

Julie Spilinek attended the visitation for Kathryn Ingerle on the evening of November 16th in St. Paul. She also attended the funeral luncheon on Thursday afternoon at the Elba Community Center.

Darrin Ingerle of Grand Island was a weekend guest of his mom, Edna Ingerle. On the evening of Saturday, November 19th, they attended Mass and the wine and cheese event at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church. Marvin and Betty Poss attended as well.

Jeff and Vickie Ingerle of Cheyenne, Wyoming were guests of Coleen Ingerle from November 16th until November 17th. Randy and Deb Mewis of Kearney joined them on November 17th and they all attended the Kathryn Ingerle funeral service and luncheon.

Charlotte Rasmussen accompanied DeEtte Lukasiewicz and Charlene Craig of St. Paul to Lincoln on Tuesday, where they enjoyed lunch with Laura Martinsen and then visited Marion Odabasi, also in Lincoln.

Edna Ingerle attended the funeral service for Aunt Kathryn Ingerle on the afternoon of November 17th in St. Paul.

Julie Spilinek hosted the Twilight Twelve Plus supper and card party on Saturday, November 19th at Parkside Plaza in St. Paul. There were ten members and guests, JoAnn Urbanski and friend, Roger. Their next get together will be in March.

Shelly Wolinski has made several trips to Grand Island to visit her dad, Allen Ingerle, in the hospital.

Linda Bogus of Farwell and Joe Ingerle of Texas were Saturday, November 19th visitors at the Coleen Ingerle home.

Shelly Wolinski and Kerry Kolar attended the Kathryn Ingerle funeral service in St. Paul on November 17th and the luncheon that followed at the Elba Community Center.

Charlotte Rasmussen attended the Delta Kappa Gamma Founders Day Luncheon at the Central City Library on Thursday, November 17th.

Shelly Wolinski and Kerry Kolar attended Mass and the wine and cheese event at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church on Saturday, November 19th.

Gary and Charlotte Rasmussen, Susan Rasmussen, and son, Alan, Kristina Radke and family, Ryan and Mickey Rasmussen and family, Aron and Ali Rasmussen and family, Robyn Rasmussen and Klaira all enjoyed an early Thanksgiving dinner together on Sunday, November 20th.

Edna Ingerle has spent a lot of time at the hospital in Grand Island visiting her husband, Allen.

Allen Ingerle came home from the hospital on Wednesday and several family members have been stopping by to see him.

Marvin and Betty Poss were Thanksgiving Day dinner and afternoon guests of Dale and Patty Labenz and family in Columbus. Several other family members were also guests.

Joe Ingerle returned to his home in Wolf City, Texas on Tuesday after spending a few weeks visiting relatives in Nebraska.

After helping prepare and serve Thanksgiving Day dinners at the Presbyterian church in St. Paul, Julie Spilinek entertained family for lunch, visiting, and card playing. Those present were John and Lisa Follmer, Devanee Spilinek and Caleb Carlson of Kearney, Zach Follmer of Lexington, Daniel and Erica Houdek, Ryker and Ronan of Farwell, Kristen Retzlaff of Columbus, Tami Stenka, Ed Spilinek, Taylor and Shelbea Gouldie, Dexter and Lillith, Russ and Missy Spilinek and Brady, Matt, and Amelia Retzlaff and Oliver.

Shelly Wolinski was a Friday morning visitor of Nathan and Nikki Timmons, Riley and Kase of rural St. Paul. AnnaMae Julesgard was a Thanksgiving Day dinner and afternoon guest of Jeanie Julesgard and Jeff Nowak of rural St. Paul.

Gary Rasmussen attended the one-act play at the Elba school last Monday afternoon.

Thanksgiving Day dinner and afternoon guests of Allen and Edna Ingerle were Tyler and Sarah Johnson and Nora of Murray, Darrin Ingerle of Grand Island, Nathan and Nikki Timmons, Riley and Kase of rural St. Paul, Todd and Wendy Johnson, Shelly Wolinski, Kerry Kolar, Angie Ingerle, and Carrie Urhmacher.

Gary and Charlotte Rasmussen, Kristina Radke, and foreign exchange student Amanda were Thanksgiving Day dinner and afternoon guests of Susan Rasmussen in Lexington.

Coleen Ingerle was a Thanksgiving Day dinner, supper, and overnight guest of Randy and Deb Mewis at Kearney.

Gary and Charlotte Rasmussen attended the fiftieth wedding anniversary reception for Al and Jan Wemhoff Saturday evening at the civic center in St. Paul.

AnnaMae Julesgard was a Sunday afternoon, evening supper, and overnight guest of Doug and Rene Derner in St. Paul. Other guests were Oline Ackles of rural Scotia and Joelle Derner of Omaha.

Kerry Kolar and Shelly Wolinski and Pam Dankert were Sunday supper guests of Todd and Wendy Johnson.

Gary and Charlotte Rasmussen attended the funeral service for Colleen Brouillette on Monday morning at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul.