The Shelton Goodfellows will again be preparing gift and food boxes for those families struggling during this holiday season. This program would not be successful without the amazing assistance from the many “elves” of our community.
In honor of Larry and Ruth Galloway’s 60th wedding anniversary, their family is requesting a card shower. Larry and Ruth were married December 10, 1965. Cards and well wishes can be sent to 208 Scout Street, Gibbon NE 68840.
The family of Dave and Patricia Stewart are requesting a card shower in honor of the couple’s 50th wedding anniversary. Dave Stewart and Patricia Gembala were married December 12, 1975, at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Wood River. Their family includes Julie and James Thompson, Lisa and Pat Bittner, and grandchildren, Christian (Bridget), Camden (Baylee), Carson and Harleigh Thompson and Trista Bittner. Cards may be sent to PO Box 418, Wood River, NE 68883.
The visiting St. Paul Lady Wildcats got the best of the Gibbon Lady Buffaloes in the first game of the season on the court in Gibbon, 63-40, on Thursday, December 4, and the Central City ladies came to Gibbon the following night and returned home with a 62-16 win over the Gibbon ladies.
The Wood River boys basketball team finished 1-1 after battling Sandy Creek on the road and Centura in Wood River, respectively, in the first two games of the new season on Thursday and Saturday, December 4 and 6. The Eagles were bested by Sandy Creek in the season opener, 42-69, but snuck past LouPlatte Conference rival Centura, 42-38.
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