Body Several St. Paul Public School (SPPS) students received quite a surprise when they congregated for what had initially seemed to be a typical school assembly on Friday, April 21st. After a year away, a St. Paul resident, serviceman, and father, Adam Powell, had returned home.

Body On Wednesday, Dave and Barbara Tuma enjoyed dinner in Ashton with Kayann Skibinski of rural Loup City. Thursday afternoon, Dave and Barbara Tuma were brief visitors of Adeline Jonak in St.

Body Julie Spilinek coordinated a family member get-together on Saturday noon at an eatery in Hastings.

Body Taken from the files of The Wolbach Messenger Ten Years Ago, 2013 Trinity Lutheran Church of Wolbach will be celebrating being a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) on Sunday, April 28th. The ELCA has been in existence for twenty-five years.

Body Michael Happ • P-H Publisher As a small-town newspaper publisher, I spend a lot of time covering the youth of the communities our newspapers serve. However, as I recently realized, that coverage, for the most part, happens outside of the school building.

Body FIRST HOLY COMMUNION was celebrated during the ten o’clock Mass on Sunday, April 16th, at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in St. Paul. Fourteen second grade students received this special Sacrament.