Education’s role in America shaping future leaders
An essay by Elynn Miller discusses education as America's foundation and the need for widespread schooling. It notes how U S land set aside for schools at independence spurred progress and urges ongoing societal support for education through civic and religious communities. It also lists local activities from Clarks and Pierce Chapel churches, including senior MYF tours, club meetings, birthdays, births, and hospital updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elynn Miller
America
United States
Congress
Clarks
Pierce Chapel
Lincoln
Goodwill Industries
Methodist Institute
Wesley Foundation
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Jeanne & Gail Gregg
Sam Ferris Darnice
Darcey Butts
Carolyn Wells
Clyde Wells
Max Butts
Jeanne Gregg
Koln TV
Clarks Area Social Roundup Includes Visitors and Birthdays
Miss Dora Mangelsen returned Thursday morning from Grand Island where she spent the winter with the Clarence Laho nettes. Oyster supper honors Victor and Mike Hoffer. Lynette Beck celebrated first birthday. numerous weekend visits and Sunday dinners noted with Clarks and surrounding towns. Mrs. Oscar Anderson hospitalized March 25 with surgery March 31. Various trips include visits to Omaha Lincoln Genoa and Osceola with local families and friends listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dora Mangelsen
Clarence Lahonettes
Grand Island
Ross Trail
Jack Trail
Denver and Son
Nettie Trail
Central City
Fred Swedenberg
Ted Beck
Herman Hansen
Art Schlondorf
Ruth Fish
Erma Clark
Jim
Leonard Kohlhof
Kohlhof
St. Frances Hospital
C. R. Caley
Grand Junction
Colo
Dr. James
Oscar Anderson
Litzenberg Memorial Hospital
Clarks
Charlie Hoffer
Victor
Mike Hoffer
Gladys Clark
Vernie Hoffer
Burdette Church
Victor Hoffer
Weekend visitors and community notices in District S54
Weekend guests included Mr. and Mrs. Brook Benson and daughter of McGuire Air Base New Jersey visiting Nellie Benson. many relatives hosted travelers from Wyoming, Mexico, Grand Island, Columbus and beyond. The column records hospital stays, weddings, birthdays, club meetings, and social visits across area families and local churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarks
Art Swedenberg
Fred Swedenberg
Cindy
Craig Swedenberg
Wesley Swedenbergs
Stromsburg
Don Bondell
Ralph
Leona Imhoff
Brook Benson
McGuire Air Base
N. J
Nellie Benson
Torrington
Wyo
Gilbert Bensons
Wyoming
Myron Barker
Osceola Hospital
Russell Lane
Mexico
Burt Brazees
Lee Dittmers
Columbus
James, Eldon
Edsel Matouseks
Silver Creek
John Langenswiders
Trinity Lutheran Church
Grand Island
Nettie Cook
Clarence Cook
Central City
Burdette
Leonard Kohlhof
Jerry Kohls
Alfred Sweet
Sally
Glen Neel
Ruth Fish
Hawks-Branting
Bruning
Paul Engel
W. J. Fosburys
Ed Kluck
Richland
Walter Kluck
Don Graveses
Gene Graves
Jim Graveses
Larry Phelps
Tom Spireses
Christy
Harvey Phelpses
Ed Whites
Susan Sweet
Kearney
Rita Osterman
Goldie Osterman
Clarks Kindergarten Round Up and School Events Planned
Clarks Kindergarten Round Up is set for April 15 from 9 to 11 30 a.m. in the Kindergarten Room. Farm Bureau Tea for Freshman girls and mothers is April 8 from 12 30 to 1 30 p.m. with awards for best booklets on Keys for My Nutrition for 65.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarks
Farm Bureau
Kivett
School of Home Economics
University of Nebraska
Beverly Downing
University of Rhode Island
Hospital News Names Local Patients and Dismissals
The list includes dismissed cases and patients across multiple towns such as Polk Shelby Stromsburg Osceola Bradshaw Gresham Silver Creek York Clarks Rising City Osceola Surprise and Stromsburg. Individuals named include Miss Vicky Ehn Mrs Sadie Landon Mrs Myron Barker James Messing Emma Scholz Amy Myers Jerry Peterson Will Otte Kelly Lee Grossnicklaus Kelley Johansen Kirtus Augustin Miss Linda Mace Miss Judy Graham Frank Christiansen Rudolph Swanson Arthur Dolgner Walter Bernt Kirk Lott and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vicky Ehn
Polk
Sadie Landon
Shelby
Myron Barker
Silver Creek
James Messing
Clarence G. Carlson
Stromsburg
Emma Scholz
Amy Myers
Jerry Peterson
Curtis Flodman
Will Otte
York
Peter Petersen
Marlene Schultze
Gresham
Harold Bunch
Rising City
Kelly Lee Grossnicklaus
Osceola
Kelley Johansen
Kirtus Augustin
Linda Mace
Clarks
Marvin Feilen
Hubert Jaax
Myron Norquest
Bradshaw
Tom Reece
Stanley Christiansen
Julius Bernt
Beda Noyd
Judy Graham
Anna Erks
Frank Christiansen
Rudolph Swanson
Arthur Dolgner
Surprise
Walter Bernt
Glenn Knerr
Alex Adelson
Kirk Lott
Wattses Visit Grand Forks Visit and Viet Nam Notice
Osceola report says the Walter Wattses traveled Thursday to Monday to visit their son Ross and family at Grand Forks AFB. They met Capt. and Mrs Richard Laine whose wife nursed Mrs Watts during a recent Omaha hospitalization while her husband faced a 30 minute Viet Nam departure notice. Also noted is Hubert Jaax of Shelby who suffered a severe stroke last Thursday and remains a patient at Annie Jeffrey hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Miller
Claude Stromberg
C. H. Hansher
Omaha
Bill Neal
Art Swedenbergs
Wesley Swedenbergs
Stromsburg
Warren Kennedy
C E. Hoffmans
Mesa
Ariz
Robert Strickland
Darrel Brown
Harold Herman
Ed White
Harry Stuart
Ray Clark
Central City
John Mangelsen
Emil Czarnick
Dorothy
Genoa
J. A. Cerny
David
Osceola
Bill Beck
LeAnn
Walter D. Beck
Lynette Beck
Sam Cook
Elmer Sandberg
Floyd Johnson
Bradshaw
Ansel Pehrson
Leonard
Calvin Isell
Agate
Cole
Oscar Anderson
Central City Hospital
Anderson
Keith Anderson
Columbus
C. B. Freeman
Shelton
Tillie Stanczyk
Silver Creek
Ed Arney
Fern Beck
Lincoln
Clifford Yearling
Bob Cobb
Carl Snider
Corning
Fritz Bender
Harlan Peard
Hampton
Phillips Cemetery
Floyd Larson
Polk
Art Swedenberg
Walter Wattses
Ross
Grand Forks Afb
S. Oak
Richard Laine
Laine
Watts
Viet Nam
Hubert Jaax
Shelby
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Community church notices in Clarks listings
Local church schedule lists morning services at 11 00 a m Sunday School at 10 00 a m and youth group meetings for the Methodist Church led by Clyde A Wells. Congregational and St Peter's Catholic Church share weekly service times and monthly observances with mass times varying by season and confessions on Saturday evenings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altar Society
Clarks
St Peter’s Altar Society
Emil Wrable
Joe Miller
Eva Lamb
Church
WSCS
Pierce Chapel
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Future of
Busy Bee Club
Wesley Swedenberg
Guy Shenk
Clarence Vincent
Nellie Lavelle
Claude Shenk
Richard Vincent
Peggy
Don Kelleys
Baby
Dennis Richards
Clarence Vincents
Dale
John Cortinas
Michelle
Harold Mace
St. Francis Hospital
Clarks News
Linda Dahl
San Mateo
Calif
Soren Dahl
Jack Blunk
Chris Jensen
Herman Kohl Sr
Wallace Fredricksens
Joe Schneiders
Art Wisers
Wisers
Leonard Selko
Tabor
Waldo Petersons
Walter Beck
Bill Pickre
Tom
Waldo Peterson
Clarence Boroviak
Tina
Glenn Colby
Pam
Lee Dittmer
Burt Brazee
R. W. Carlin
Clarks Barber Shop
Jim” Jacobi
Prop
DR. Shaw Little
Nebraska
Bob’s Auto Parts
Robert L. Beck
Clarks, Nebraska
Pmisat
Bake Sale
VFW Hall
Bank
Eenta
Lia
Albin Beck and
Wm. Dexter
Norman Carter
DeKalb Research
Strobel
Strobels
Clarks, Nebr
Clarks Locals
Bruce Cobbs
Savannah
Carl Snyder
Robert Cobb
Everett Hoisington
Barker
Bennie Swertzic
Frank Stanczyks
Donald Schippareil
Albert Morrises
Robert Tooker
Ari
Alda Beth
Elmer Tooker
Paul Powers
Vern McCormick
Frank Frizzell
Mark Hendricksons
Roy Wyman
Bob Wyman
Ted Wyman
Jack Burgers
Bill Wyman
Norman Tooker
Donald Schipporeit
Henry Schipporeit
Walter Yungdahl
Walter
Frank Stanczyk
Charles Swertzie
Fullerton
Jack Burger
Julius Schmid
Clear Creek
Oscar Imm
David Olson
Darrell Atkinson
Inva Hennings
Hospital News
Andy
Church News
the Methodist Church
Clyde A. Wells
St. Peter’s Catholic Church
John Koros
Strobel’s
Nebr
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