1984: April was a very wet month in Cedar County

May 8, 1974

HARTINGTON — Sheila Stappert, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Stappert, was honored at her home with a dinner after receiving her First Holy Communion at a Mass held at Sts. Peter and Paul Catholic Church in Bow Valley on Sunday.

May 9, 1984

HARTINGTON — April was the month with the highest recording of moisture in Cedar County in at least the past five years, according to figures from the United States Government.

The total recorded in Coleridge for the 30 days in April was 9.72 inches.

May 9, 1984

HARTINGTON — The Hartington Cub Scout troop won an award this past Saturday at the Scout-ORama event for their creation of a rope bridge. The cubmaster for the group is Robert Beckerbauer.

May 9, 1984

HARTINGTON — State Sen. Elroy Hefner, Coleridge, is slated to speak at the Hartington Chamber of Commerce meeting this upcoming Monday night. Hefner will give a 12-minute presentation on the legislative process.

May 9, 1984

CHADRON — Lori Bruening, St. Helena, received the Leonard Freimuth Memorial Scholarship at the Chadron State College Ivy Day ceremonies held on May 3.

May 9, 1984

HARTINGTON — The location has changed where people can cast their votes in Precinct 14 in Cedar county from the jail building to the new Senior Citizen Center.

May 11, 1994

HARTINGTON — Blair Kalin, native of Coleridge, was married to Sharon Kathol on April 23 at Holy Trinity Church in Hartington. Fr. Frank Dvorak officiated.