Newsletter 7-29-2020

 

 

 

 

The Lincoln Food Bank will be distributing food again at the east end of the Unadilla Park on Wednesday, August 5, form 10-11 a.m. Please help spread the word!

 

 

 

Just a reminder: please do not let grass from mowing your lawns get thrown into the street; it clogs up the storm drains and is dangerous to both motorcycle and bicycle riders. Thank you!

 

 

 

As of July 27, there were 38 cases of Covid 19 in Otoe County. Please, continue to wear your masks, wash your hands, and practice social distancing. If you do it, so will your kids and grandkids. Be safe out there!

 

 

 

 

 

Dwayne & Barbara Witt celebrated their 65th wedding anniversary on July 20th. They were both born, raised, graduated from UHS, married, farmed, and lived in the rural Unadilla area, until moving to Syracuse 18 years ago. The celebration has been put on hold because of Covid 19, so if you see them, wish them well! Congratulations to both of you!

 

 

 

 

 

 

Antique tractors entered during the Otoe County Fair Tractor Show, paraded to Unadilla's Main Street Saturday. It's quite a sight to see. Thanks guys!

 

 

 

Continued get well wishes to April Isaacs and others who've been under the weather.

 

 

 

 

Congratulations to Adam & Holly Mosel on the birth of their daughter, Violet Randi, on May 28th.

 

 

 

 

From Sue Saathoff at the Library: "A huge thank you to the Roland Rodaway estate for their generous donation to the Unadilla Community Library. It is most appreciated and will be put to good use."

 

 

 

 

BIRTHDAYS & ANNIVERSARIES

 

7-29   Travis & Tonya Johnson

7-31   Deana Rohlfs

8-1   Glen & Susie Wyatt

8-2   Kurt Wenninghoff, Chloe Moore

8-3   Rick & Arliss Wassenberg

8-4   Chelsea Block, Jeremy & Cassie Royal, Matt Doeden, Barb Leefers

 

 

 

NEWS FROM 100 YEARS AGO

 

Friday, 7-20-1920, The Otoe Union:

Carl Seeman threshed his oats and got 65 bushels an acre. "A car load of coal arrived Monday and it lasted about as long as a snowball on a hot stove." The total number of horses in Otoe County was 11,362; 26,250 cattle, 3140 mules, 3169 autos, 13,809 poultry, 22,275 hogs, and 3214 sheep/goats.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEWS FROM OUR NEIGHBORS