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Gary D. Kuhn Becky L.
Martin
Shuts The
Doors
Alice Wells closed the doors on Alice’s Store for the final
time on May 1. She has been in business for many years in
the small town of Reynolds. Her business has survived a
fire, flood, tornado and several burglaries over the past
years. Story on page 8A.
Just Around The
Corner
A look at events in the
Journal-News area
Fairbury American Legion
The Fairbury American Legion will meet on Tuesday,
May 13, at 7:30 p.m. at the Legion Hall. All
Veterans are invited to attend, along with wives and
friends. You don’t have to be a member to attend.
Vacation Bible School
United Methodist Church in Fairbury Vacation Bible
School is May 27 to May 30 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. for
ages three years to sixth grade. Call Lois Kroeker
at 424-2985 or the church office 729-2247 by May 10
if your child is attending.
Educational Service Unit
The Board of Educational Service Unit No. 5 will
meet in regular session on May 12, 7 p.m. at the
Educational Service Unit No. 5, 900 W Court St.,
Beatrice.
Soccer Goals
Soccer goals will be put back up sometime this week.
They will be south of the driving range by the
community building for public use.
Summer Reading
The Fairbury Public Library Summer Reading program
is now accepting registrations. The program is open
to all children ages three to 12. You must be
registered in the Summer Reading Program to be able
to attend. The program will begin June 6 and will be
held every Friday mornings in June from 10 to 11
a.m. at the United Methodist Church, 605 E St., use
the back door at the alley.
Teen’s Reading Program
Teen’s reading program, theme is Metamorphosis at
your library, registration began on May 1. Programs
will be on Monday nights 8 to 11 p.m., June 9 and
23. For more information call the library, 729-2843.
Boys-Girls State
American Legion Auxiliaries and Posts in the area
need to have their Girls and Boys State
Representative information and pictures into The
Fairbury Journal News by May 15.
Health Today
The topic for Health Today session at Jefferson
Community Health Center will be “Stress and
Resiliency” by Directions EAP. The meeting will be
held on Thursday, May 15, with the program beginning
at 12:15 p.m. The program is held in the Southwing
Education Room. A light lunch is available for a
free will donation. Guests are also welcome to bring
a lunch to eat during the program. Preregistration
is required. To register call Lana Likens at
729-3351.
Free Screenings
Find out if you are at risk for diabetes or high
blood pressure by attending one of the free
screenings planned at Jefferson Community Health
Center. The screening will be held in the front
lobby of JCHC on Wednesday, May 14 from 11:30 to
12:30 p.m.
Daykin High Alumni Banquet
Daykin High Alumni Banquet will be held May 24, at
the Daykin Community Building. Registration begins
at 6:15 p.m. Alumni, former students and teachers
should make their reservations with Homer Ward, 1705
K St., Fairbury, NE 68352, or call him at
402-729-3292 or Elaine Endorf, 72205 559th Ave.,
Alexandria, NE 68303 or call her at 402-446-7483 by
May 14.
Traveling Art Show
New Earth Clay Pottery and Art Gallery and the
Jefferson County Art Guild are co-hosting the
Association of Nebraska Art Clubs 43rd Traveling
Exhibition “Off the Tracks and On the Bricks.” The
Traveling Art Show features 27 original art works of
Nebraska artists from across the state. The Gallery
is located at 515 Fourth St., in downtown Fairbury
and is open Tuesdays and Thursdays from 1 to 5 p.m.
and Saturdays from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Traveling
Art Show runs through May 8.
Memorial Day Services
American Legion and Auxiliary Post make sure you get
the Memorial Day Services to The Fairbury
Journal-News by Friday, May 16 to be ran in the
Wednesday, May 21 paper.
FHS Class of 1943
The FHS Class of 1943 is planning their 65th class
reunion in Fairbury the weekend of Aug. 8-10. If
anyone has any information on the following
classmates, call LeRoy Welch, 729-3532: Helen (Aasen)
Flower, Betty (Davison) Burkhart, Bob Flower, Freda
Beth Howard, Shirley (Johnson) Webb, Laverda (Leuhring)
Lohr, Katherine (Swindler) Hawthorne, Delores
Wagoner or Franklin J. Walker.
Relay For Life Street Dance
Saturday, May 10, Lambert Vet Supply
Parking Lot
714 5th St.
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