Stories from Monday, June 24, 2024

Quick updates from McCook Legion Post 203 Seniors and Juniors baseball action last weekend with more appearing in Tuesday's McCook Gazette: MNB Bank Seniors traveled to Colby on Sunday and went 1-1. MNB Bank (12-11 record overall) won the first game 6-3 and lost the second 10-6...

70th anniversary OBERLIN, Kan. - The family of Roger and Angie Wilson of Oberlin, Kan. are hosting an open house in their honor on Sat., June 15, 2024 at the Oberlin United Methodist Church from 3:00 to 4:30 p.m. Roger and Angie were married on June 19, 1954 in Lebanon, Neb...

60th Anniversary HOLBROOK, Neb. - The family of Gene and Joetta Glanzer of Holbrook, Neb. is hosting an open house in honor of the couple’s 60th wedding anniversary on Sat., June 15, 2024 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the Holbrook Community Building. Cards of congratulations will reach them at:...

80th Birthday McCOOK, Neb. - The family of Gloria (LaRusso) Carlock formerly of Bartley, is requesting a card shower in honor of her 80th birthday. Cards of well wishes can reach her at: 401 Missouri Avenue Circle Apt. #8 McCook, Ne. 69001 There will also be a surprise party for her Friday, June 14th, from 7:00 - 10:00 pm, at “The Barn” (old Barnetts Do-It Center). For questions please contact Vickie at (308) 737-1606. McCook, NE 69001...

Ezrien Daine Guess CAMBRIDGE, Neb. - Ezrien Daine Guess entered the world on June 6, 2024 weighing 8 pounds and measuring 19.5 inches long. He was born in Cambridge, Neb. to proud parents, Robert Guess Jr and Vallie Guess of Cambridge. Ezrien has three older brothers, Maverick, 7; Arius, 5; and Draxton, 2...

Scarlett Rayne Lines McCOOK, Neb. - Scarlett Rayne Lines entered the world on May 22, 2024 weighing 6 pounds, 2 ounces and measuring 18 3/4 inches long.She was born in Lincoln, Neb. to proud parents, Cade and Katelyn Lines. She is welcomed home by her brother, three-year-old Declan. The family resides in McCook, Neb...

50th anniversary LINCOLN, Neb. - The family of David and Emma Jean Colling of Lincoln, Neb. are requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary. David and Emma were married June 29, 1974 at St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Indianola, Neb...

80th birthday The family of Ron Hansen is requesting a card shower in honor of his 80th birthday. Ron was born on July 7, 1944 in Dresden, Kan. A Bartley native, Ron spent decades working for John Deere in Bartley and McCook. He continues to be a tractor enthusiast through his many restorations...

90th birthday The family of Elaine Peterson of Palisade, Neb. is requesting a card shower in honor of her 90th birthday. Elaine was born on June 25, 1934. Elaine’s family includes her late husband, Van Peterson, and two daughters, Tami Peterson and Nancy Ward. Elaine has eight grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, and three great-great grandchildren...

Scotlyn “Scotty” Jaymes Griffiths PEORIA, Ill. - Scotlyn “Scotty” Jaymes Griffiths entered the world on March 21, 2024 weighing 8 pounds, 13 ounces and measuring 20 inches long. She was born in Peoria, Ill. to proud parents, Kayla (Laird) Griffiths and Nathan Griffiths, both graduates of Hayes Center High School Class of 2004. The family resides in East Peoria, Ill. Welcoming Scotty home is her 7-year-old sister, Stormy...

55th anniversary INDIANOLA, Neb. - The family of Bob and Kathy Haag of Indianola, Neb. is hosting an anniversary reception in honor of the couple’s 55th wedding anniversary on Saturday, June 8, 2024 with an open house starting at 5:00 p.m. at the Indianola Community Building...

50th anniversary INDIANOLA, Neb. - Family and friends of Paul and Debbie Dolan are invited to celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday, April 20, from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at St. Catherine’s Church hall in Indianola, Neb. The event will be hosted by their children, Lisa, Bill, Theresa, Krista, Katie, Magan and their families...

80th birthday The family of Phyllis Wagner of McCook is requesting a card shower in honor of her 80th birthday on Saturday, April 20, 2024. She was born on April 20, 1944. Phyllis’ family includes children: Vickey Brooks and Jim Mullen, Jay and Susan Hancock, Chris and Annette Wagner, and Beth Wagner, all of McCook; 13 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren...

90th birthday The family of Carl Yonkers of Maywood, Neb. is requesting a card shower in honor of his 90th birthday on Tuesday, April 30. He was born on April 30, 1934. Carl’s family includes his children: Jeff Yonkers of Curtis, Neb., Ed and Sheila Yonkers of Loup City, Neb., and Gaylene and John Stinman of Maywood, Neb. Carl has eight grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren...