1993: Geary, Fincher will take over Cedar basketball programs
June 22, 1983
HARTINGTON — The possibility of purchasing two or three sturdy benches for the downtown area was discussed at the Hartington Community Improvement Committee meeting last week.
June 22, 1983
HARTINGTON — Harold Kneifl was elected treasurer of the Hartington Community Improvement Committee at their meeting last week.
June 22, 1983
HARTINGTON — Hartington attorney Duane Peterson was suspended from practicing law as of May 25.
Alisen Larsen, an attorney for the bar association, said the suspension was recommended after it was determined that several estates Peterson was handling had not been closed after several years.
June 22, 1983
HARTINGTON — Sister Rose Abeyta, Hartington, will be among 13 Sisters of the Sacred Heart Convent to observe 60, 50 or 25 years of service to the Benedictine community on June 29.
June 22, 1983
HARTINGTON — Carol Sudbeck, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Allen Sudbeck, has been named to the Dean’s list at Mount Marty College for the second semester of this year.
June 22, 1988 HARTINGTON — Bob Geary will be the new boys basketball coach at Cedar Catholic and Dawn Fincher will be the girls basketball coach, according to the school’s principal Gary Dunn.
June 22, 1988
HARTINGTON — Gail Loftus and Curtis Hinkel were united in marriage on May 14 at 7 p.m. in Trinity Lutheran Church. The Rev. Roger R. Semmler officiated.
June 23, 1993
HARTINGTON — The Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality approved a $283,558 grant last week so a solid waste transfer station could be built near Hartington.
The city plans to use this facility as a solid waste transfer site and recycling center once the city-run landfill closes. The city must close the landfill by Oct. 1.
June 23, 1993
HARTINGTON — The Hartington Nursing Home Center was presented with the E-Award for excellence in service by its parent company Beverly Enterprises.
Tom Boerboom, vice president of Beverly Enterprises, presented the business with this award. Gayle Obermeyer, Donna Wiechelman, Doris Folkers and Rose Goeden accepted the award.
June 10, 1998
HARTINGTON — A man who pled guilty to escaping from the Cedar County jail in March was sentenced to six months in jail.
Joseph A. Murrill was charged with felony counts of escape, conspiracy, and criminal mischief from the March 29 incident, in which a piece of exercise equipment was thrown through a window at the jail.