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JEWELL COUNTY RECORD
Thursday, February 13, 2003
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Phone 402-879-3291 or 785-378-3191
or come in to 148 E. Third in Superior or
111 E. Main in Mankato to place your ad
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MARCH 10, Land auc-
!: W 1/2 NE 114 of Sec. 1, Town-
2-S, Range 6-W of the 6th P.M.
Kansas. 80 acres of
sold for Paul
Osbome. Mikkelsen Real
and Auction in charge.
14-6-5p
MARCH 12, 11 a.m.,
luipment and miscella-
for Don Poppe, three miles
five miles south and 1/2 mile
t of Ruskin or four miles west, five
south and 1/2 mile west of
Mikkelsen Real Estate and
in charge. 14-4-7p
- ANNUAL consignment auc-
March 18, 9:30 a.m.
very large auction. Con-
needed by Saturday, Feb.
advertised. Contact auction-
or auction manager, Roy Mont-
ry at 402-746-3823 or 402-257-
or e-mail information to
ontgomeryauction.com or
at 402-879-3004
14-2-11c
MARCH. 22, 10 a.m.,
es west, five north, 314 west of
Neb., retirement auction.
mg JD2030, JD630, 1987
1987 Cadillac car,
of farm and livestock
shop tools, collectibles
more for Mr. and Mrs. Jess
Montgomery Auction and
charge. 14-3-10c
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16-Misc. For Sale
SHOTGUN, 12-gauge, 2 3/4 cham-
ber, Ithaca Model 37, pump action,
featherlight, $185. Crate of miscella-
neous ammo. Best offer! 402-879-
3261. 16-7- lp
NO MONEY down, no interest and no
payments for six months WAC. Call
Culligan of Red Cloud for softeners
and drinking water systems. 800-544-
9092. For limited time only. 16-7-3c
ATTENTION CATTLEMEN: stock salt
for sale, 50 pound bags. 402-879-
3770. 16-49-tfc
SALT DELIVERY: All brands of soft-
eners. Culligan, 800-544-9092.
16-2-ffc
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Check out our quality buildings at
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including installtion. 3 months free
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Access 225 plus channels! Digital-
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217-4578.
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STEEL ROOFING-Building materials.
Galvanized steel starting at $32 per
square, painted at $42. Call for cata-
Iogf Western Metal-Kansas: Hays-
800-770-2725; Louisburg-800-489-
4100.Statewide delivery available.
21-Feed and Seed
BIG ROUND bales of prairie hay and
alfalfa for sale. Call 402-879-4881.
21-5-ffc
22-Vehicles
1976 Jeep CJ5, 6-cylinder, hard top,
4x4, power steering, uses no oil, good
heater, runs great. Recent tune-up,
new starter, goes anywhere, body is
rough. For sale or trade for a good,
used 4-wheeler to use for farm work
or hunting. Call 402-879-3340 or 402-
984-5917. 22-7-3c
1997 GMC-SLT, extended cab, 3rd
door, 4X4, leather, 55,000 miles, ex-
cellent condition. 402-226-3441.
22-6-2c
1993 GEO TRACKER LSi, 4X4,
149,000 miles, good, automatic, air
conditioning, power steering, good
tires, well maintained. 402-746-3183,
Red Cloud. 22-6-2p "
HOSKINS AUTO
SALES
DRIVE A LITTLE AND SAVE
A LOT. ,--,---
Highway 6, Hastings Ave.
Hastings, Nab.
Phone 402-463-1466
Phone 402-743-2255
22-10-ffc
23-Recreational
HONDA, BEST on earth
2003 TRX350, Rancher
$3,799, Garber 402-729-2294
23-7-1c
24-Real Estate
COMPLETELY REDONE, two-story,
two,bedroom house on large comer,
Call evenings 402-879-3014.
24-7-2c
COMPLETELY RESTORED, five
bedroom house for sale by owner.
Call days 402-469-6223, evenings
402-879-4208. 24-18-ffc
25-Mobile Homes
HANDY MAN'S SPECIALI!! 14x70
foot mobile home on comer lot in
Courtland. Garage and small work
shed. 785-378-3089. 25-7-1p
26-Notice
Obituaries
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Bernice Ahrens
Bernice Juliet Ahrens, 95, the
daughter of Andrew J. and Florence L.
(Chandler) Wyatt, was born May 19,
1907, on a farm in Jewel] County near
Mankato. She died Friday at the Supe-
rior Good Samaritan Center.
She was one of four children born
to Andrew and Florence. She attended
Highland Country School and gradu-
ated from Mankato High School. She
enjoyed playing basketball and other
sports while she was a student. She
was a teacher in a one-room school for
several years.
On July 29, 1927, in Mankato, she
married LeRoy Franklin Ahrens. This
union was blessed with one son, Jerry.
They lived on a farm in Jewell County
until 1956 and then moved to Superior.
At the time of her death, she was a
member of the First United Methodist
Church in Superior. She was also a
memberoftheCountry Women's Club,
the Elks Lodge and the Superior Coun-
try Club. Her hobbies included bowl-
ing and golf.
She lived in the Ruebens and
Stueben districts, both in Kansas, and
Superior. On July 2, 1999 she moved
to the Superior Good Samaritan Cen-
ter where she resided until her death.
Preceding her in death were her
parents; her husband, Roy, on June 24,
1999; one brother, Dallas Wyatt; and
two sisters, Gertrude Ahrens and
Maxine Wyatt.
Survivors include her son, Jerry,
Superior; three grandchildren and five
great-grandchildren.
Graveside services were held Mon-
day at the Evergreen Cemetery, Supe-
rior, with Mark Diehl officiating.
Megrue-Price Funeral Home of
Superior was in charge of arrange-
merits.
Arbutus Burke
Arbutus Ross Burke, 97, the eldest
of five children born to Howard Ray
and Elsie Olena Tweed ROss was born
July 2, 1905, on a farm northeast of
B¢loit. She died Feb. 6 at the Lake
Point Nursing Home. El Dorado.
Arbutus attended her first year of
school in the old second ward school in
Beloit and stayed with her grandpar-
ents. Her parents moved to a farm in
Plum Creek Township where she fin-
ished fourth grade at Plum Creek Dis-
trict No. 17 school. She graduate from
Beloit High school in the Class of
1925, and in the fall began working for
Harry James in the Candy Kitchen
located in downtown Beloit.
While working at the Candy
Kitchen, she met Ralph Edwin Burke
who worked across the street at the
Wells Oil Company. They were mar-
ried on Sept. 29, 1929, at the Christian
Church Parsonage in Beloit. Gne
daughter, Charlotte, was born to this
union. He died May 22, 2001.
Arbutus and Ralph lived in Beloit
for several years. When World War II
came, Ralph received his draft notice
but was never called and decided to
invest in Jewell County farmland. They
moved to Jewell.
She was active in several clubs, and
the Jeweli Christian Church.
In 1973, Ralph and Arbutus retired
and moved to Wichita to be near their
daughter and grandchildren. They re-
turned to Beloit in 1979. In 1997 they
moved to Hilltop Lodge.
She was a member of the Beloit
Senior Center and the Jewell Christian
never tired of doing the chicken and cat
chores.
She was a member of the United
Methodist Church of Scandia and a
past member of the UMV and Sorosis
Club.
Neva was preceded in death by her
parents, two brothers, Russell Wiley
and Glenn Wiley, and four sisters, Lucy
Wiley, Floy Zimmerman, Stella
Cunningham and Nellie Groves.
Survivors include her son, Darrell
and wife Jana, Courtland; two grand-
sons, Brunt and Derek Carlson, who
live on the family farm near Scandia;
sister-in-law, Laverta Carlson, Court-
land; brother-in-law, Albert Groves,
Mankato; and other relatives and
friends.
Services were Friday, Feb. 7, 2003,
at the Methodist Church in Scandia
with the Rcv. Ray Gilstrap officiating.
Music was providcd by Paula Russell,
organist, and Nancy Blackburn and
Diane Boman, vocalists.
Casket bearers were Robert Carlson,
Richard Lindberg, Terry Wiley, Brian
Freeman, Jay Russell and Steve
Sederlin. Burial was in the Courtland
Cemetery. The family suggests me-
morials to the Uni ted Methodist Church
of Scandia.
Arrangements were by Tibbetts-
FischerFuneral Home, Belleville, Kan.
(Paid aht~a,,,~
William Post
William "Bill" Clark Post, 84, died
Feb. 5 at Wesley Medical Center,
Wichita.
He was born Aug. 11, 1918, in
Smith County to Jess and Zelda (Clark)
Post. He was a lifetime resident of
Smith County until January when he
moved to Ulysses, to be closer to his
family. He was a farmer and owner of
Post Construction for 44 years.
He served his country in the United
States Air Force serving during World
War II. He was a member of the
Kensington American Legion and the
United Methodist Church of Smith
Center where he had served as a trustee.
He was also an avid square dancer.
Aug. 16, 1941, he married Lucille
Swank in Smith Center. She survives.
Other survivors include his son,
Phi lip, U lysses; two grandchildren; one
great-grandchild, two sister-in-laws.
He was preceded in death by his
parents.
His funeral was 2 p.m., Saturday at
Simmons Mortuary, Smith Center, with
Pastor Paula Bell presiding. Burial was
in Fairview Cemetery, Smith Cem-
etery..
Betty Newton
Betty J. Newton, 77, was born Sept.
8, 1925, at Mankato, to LeRoy and
Lillian (Diilman) Reece. She died Sat-
urday at her home in Jewell.
Educated in the Mankato School,
she worked as a waitress. She was
employed at the Campbell Cafe in
Mankato before moving to Denver,
where she lived for 48 years. Twelve
years ago, she to Jewell to be
closer to family.
She was preceded in death by her
parents; sisters, Bonnie and Esther;
brothers, Bill Ryan and Louis.
She is survived by her husband,
Frank Dehn, Sr. of the home; two sons,
Frank Dehn, Jr., Lakewood, Colo.,
Dennis Dehn, Dallas, Tex.as; daugh-
ter, Lauretta Dehn, Denver.; three
grandchildren; three sisters, EdnaDean,
Denver, Virginia Clark, Jewell, and
Alice Orr, North Platte; three brothers,
Larry Reece, Jewell, Roy Reece,Evans,
Colo., and David "Corky" Reece,
Pueblo, Colo.
Services were held Tuesday at the
Trinity United Methodist'Church,
Jewell, with Pastor Terry Mayhew of-
ficiating. Inurnment was in the Mount
Hope Cemetery, Mankato. Melby
arrangements
Lorraine Humann
Lorraine A. Humann, 94, died Feb.
5 at Jewell County Hospital Long Term
Care, Mankato.
She was born June 15, 1908, at
Piedmont, S.D., to Charles E. and Amy
L. (Underhill) Linch.
Lorraine was a native of Tecumseh,
Neb., and lived most of her life there.
Married John H. Humann in the 1930s.
She was a homemaker. After her hus-
band died, Lorraine moved to Superior
to be closer to her sister. She missed
Tecumseh and moved back. With fail-
ing health, she moved to Mankato to be
closer to family before entering the
nursing home.
Lorraine was preceded in death by
her parents and her husband; two sons,
Lloyd and Lyman; and two sisters,
Ethel Ford and Merle Colgrove.
Local survivors include a sister,
Mildred Thelander, Mankato; nephew
Roger Thelander, Beloit, nieces,
Charlene Colson, Mankato, and Janice
Grabast, Superior.
Graveside service was Feb. 7 at
Lincoln Memorial park Cemetery, Lin-
coln, Neb. Melby Mortuary, Mankato,
and Wherry Brothers Mortuary,
Tecumseh, Neb., were in charge of
arrangements.
Loretta Kimminau
Loretta Catherine (Weingardt)
Kimminau, 90, Mankato, died Feb. 5
at Jewell County Hospital Long Term
Care.
She was born Oct. 25, 1912, in
Willowdale, to Henry and Anna
(Schulte) Weingardt. She was bap-
tized into the Catholic Church in
WiUowdale. The family lived in Mr.
Vernon, Mo., and Stratton, Colo.
Loretta attended St. Charles Catholic
School, Stratton.
On Sept. 23, 1931, she married
William J. Kimminau, in Stratton. She
was a homemaker and worked eight
years as a dishwasher at Hilltop Cafe,
Superior. Her hobbies included read-
ing and tending to her garden.
She was preceded in death by her
parents,~-her~ children,
Urban Kimminau and Patricia
(Kimminau) Flageolle; three grand-
children, a great-grandson; a brother
and two sisters.
Survivors include herchildren,Vic-
tor, Glenwood Springs, Colo.; Ferdie,
Weschester, Ill.; Albert, Colorado
Springs, Colo.; Ralph, Mankato; Julia
Hyde and Stanley Kimminau, both of
Superior; Kenneth, Sunrise Beach,
Mo.; David and Susan Kimminau, both
of Beloit; 19 grandchildren; two step-
grandchildren; 33 great-grandchildren;
four step-great-grandchildren; three
sisters, Marie Huppert, Hugo, Colo.,
Sister Pudentina and Sister Mary, St.
Louis, Mo.; and a brother, Joe
Weingardt, Burlington, Colo.
Vigil service was Feb. 7 at St.
Theresa's Church. Mankato, with Fa-
!l~e~ .'~!tc, Scheer ~fficiating. Father
A',; ~,, 5chccl c~qe[,ated the mass for
the decease~ at 10 a.m. Feb. 8 at St.
Theresa's Church, Mankato. Inter-
ment was in St. Theresa's Cemetery,
Mankato.
Melby Mortuary, Mankato, was in
charge of arrangements.
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4-H News
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Gemstones 4-H Club
"Get ready forTri-County 4-H Day"
was the reminder to the members of
Jewell Gemstones 4-H Club at the Feb.
2 meeting.
The event is Feb. 15 at Jewell High
School. The Junior Gavel Games team
has been practicing. Some of the grade
school boys are working on a skit and
several girls are practicing a routine to
"Wildcat Victory."
Dooleys and Pumphreys volun-
teered to provide cookies for the day.
Everyone was encouraged to take ad-
vantage of the judging competition that
day.
Parents switched places with their
children for "Parents Night." '.The club
decided to have a scrap paper recy-
cling project for this year's club project.
The community service committae,
dhaired by Tracy Bohnert, will be in
charge of the plans.
Family Fun Night on March 29 was
discussed. Families signed up for work-
ing at games. More information will
be coming about items 'to be supplied
by 4-H families.
Katelyn and Jane Pahls gave a
project talk-demonstration about how
to take care of a lamb. Jonathan and
George Staten presented fishing safety
tips.
Valentines were made to deliver to
residents of Jewell Apartments. Roll
call was answered by 16 members, two
leaders, seven parents and a guest an-
swered roll call with "your middle
name".
Darica Bohnert led recreation with
the group playing "Capture the Flag."
All. ~Wi!sgp, providedJr~ts.
to the Hwy 14 and Hwy 136 lun,.,ton, 3 miles west and I 1/2 m from Guide ~ Neb.; from k
miles east and I 1/2 mile south beginning lit 11 ll.m. on:
Tuesday, Feb. 25
,136 junction north, 11
Lunch by Chops Grill
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