Kate and Ric Meyers went to see Ric’s sister, Janet Hosick in the hospital Sunday afternoon. Last week, Friday and Saturday Ric and Kate went to the lake.

The family of Lelia Haussler (above) celebrated her 100th birthday the weekend of August 13-15 at the Hunt Nebraska Lodge. She was also honored at the McCoy Family picnic at the Ella Missing Community Center. (Left photo) Lelia’s sons and daughters-in-law (l-r) Dan and Alisha Haussler, Lelia, Dee and Jerri Haussler and Marlene Haussler.

Five new teachers begin their teaching duties at the Arapahoe/Holbrook Public School. They are Dylan Christian, Reid Stagemeyer, Riley Dirgo, Kaitlin Ellis and Terri Johansen.

Our Redeemer Lutheran – Missouri Synod Elwood ourredeemerelwood.com Friday, August 20: 9:00 a.m.-Exercise Group. Sunday, August 22: 10:00 a.m.-Communion Worship.

We are open to in-house meals and as long as our Gosper County numbers stay down we can remain open. We are following the guidelines that WCNAAA has suggested for our Center. Masks are optional. We will continue to do Home Deliver meals if you are homebound; Pick-up meals on need base only. Please call and visit with Lana at 785-2500 if you have questions, we will work it out. Thanks for your continued support

New teaching staff at the Elwood Public School this year will be Maggie Louthan and Brooke Gengenbaugh. Maggie Louthan grew up in Smithfield, Nebraska and graduated from Bertrand high school in 2014.

Bernie and Mary Lou Jones were married at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Cambridge NE, August 21st 1961.

If you choose to drink and drive in Furnas County-beware. The Furnas County Sheriff’s Office is joining with law enforcement throughout the nation for the “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” campaign August 20, 2021 to September 6, 2021.

Thank-you to all that helped me celebrate my retirement. I will treasure your kindness always.

We wish to express our gratitude for the cards, letters and phone calls we have received since Lindsay’s passing. Thank you so much for the food, visits, and prayers from our friends, neighbors and loved ones. Your generosity is overwhelming. The floral arrangements and the memorials in Lindsay‘s name were very much appreciated. Thank you.