MEMORIALS
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A memorial was made to the Wolbach Splash Pad Fund in memory of Peggy Ondracek from Butch and Jane Spence. A memorial was made to the Wolbach Community Center in memory of Beverly (Berney) Newquist from family members and friends.
SENIOR CITIZENS GATHER
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The Wolbach Senior Citizens met on June 26th with sixteen members playing pitch. Winners were Dick Berney, high; Bud Vopat, low; and Linda Peer, traveling. The group will meet again on July 31st at 2:00 p.m. at the Wolbach Community Center.
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Taken from the files of The Wolbach Messenger Ten Years Ago, 2014 The Thompson family is announcing this week, what was a very difficult decision—that The Wolbach Messenger will be merged with The Phonograph-Herold in St. Paul, a newspaper they also own…“All the Wolbach news and advertising will continue to be printed each week,” said Connie Thompson…“The only difference is that the Wolbach content will now be contained in the St.
Boelus News
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Sunday evening, the South Loup River was flowing at 294 cfs, up from last week’s 206 cfs. The Middle Loup River was 860 cfs, about a third lower than the 1,400 cfs last Sunday. Our prairie hay is baled, my lilies are blooming, and the lightning bugs are really putting on a show at night.
DAYS GONE BY
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The summer reading program at the St. Paul library will come to an end this week. Science was front and center, as the children were encouraged to explore the many aspects of science. On Thursday, Bubble Master Jessica Brook of the Edgerton Explorit Center in Aurora presented the science of bubbles to the children...Addyson Wegner stood inside of a bubble during the presentation. She is the daughter of Rob and Autumn Wegner of St. Paul.
BIRTHS
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To Taylor and Beth Hencey of Chadron, Nebraska, a boy, Bryson Taylor, was born on June 26, 2024. Bryson weighed in at 8 lbs. 2 oz. He joins brothers Grayson and Carson. Grandparents are Brad and Ann Hencey of Chadron and Loren and Barb Wroblewski of St. Paul.
COLLEGE NOTES
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UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER Diplomas and certificates were conferred on more than 1,100 University of Nebraska Medical Center students during ceremonies held May 2nd in Lincoln, Norfolk, and Kearney and May 4th in Omaha and Scottsbluff. The following students received diplomas.