July 2024

The Albion Cornerstone Bank Post 162 Legion juniors squad saw their season come to an end at the Class C Junior Legion State Baseball Tournament after just two games on Saturday and Sunday, July 20 and 21.

A new veterinarian has joined the team at TC Vet in Albion, Elysia (“Ely”) Morris, DVM, started with her official rounds just after Memorial Day this past May. Morris is a native of northern Minnesota, and said that working on her extended family’s dairy operation helped cultivate and create a love for animals, specifically beef cattle as she learned more, which led her into veterinarian practice.

More new wrinkles arrived on the national scene last weekend when President Joe Biden stepped away from his re-election campaign and endorsed VP Kamala Harris as his choice for the Democratic presidential nominee. We’re learning plenty about that in the state and national news.

Members of the Boone Antelope County (ABC) Club met in 123 Main for the July meeting. Four members of the organization helped with BRAN activities which they reported went well.

Boone Central graduate Bella Meyer will be presenting a program this Saturday, July 27, at the Albion Public Library from 11 a.m. to 12 noon.

It was a busy week for the Albion Cornerstone Legion Seniors with three games on the road. They got off to an amazing start walloping Atkinson on Monday the 15th 17-2 before winning both sides of a double header in Orchard on Thursday, 4-1 and 6-2.

Beata Catherine Hoefer, 97, of Albion, NE passed away July 19, 2024 at Mid-Nebraska Lutheran Home, Newman Grove NE. Funeral services are pending with Levander Funeral Home..

Funeral services for Marilyn J. Cox, 91, of Newman Grove, were held Tuesday, July 23, 2024, at the Methodist Church in Newman Grove.

A Mass of Christian Burial for Judy J. Arends, 83, of Grand Island will be 10:30 a.m., Thursday, July 25, 2024, at St.

A celebration of life for Jammie Sue Mercer Singletary, 58, will be held at Levander Funeral Home in Albion, Nebraska on Saturday July 27th from 10:00 am to 12:00 p.m. Jammie Sue Mercer Singletary was born on October 13th, 1965 in Georgia, and she, a beloved mother, loyal friend, and hardworking employee, passed away on July 17th, 2024 in Cedar Rapids.