Census tests new mail form methods in New Haven
The Census Bureau runs an extensive New Haven test of mail forms for the 1970 census. Short forms cover nine per person with thirty questions plus eleven housing items and a telephone query optional. A long form with about one hundred questions goes to one in four households. Cardboard office furniture and local district offices cut costs.
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Washington, DC
Maul
Census Bureau
Mall Techniue
New Haven
Conn
Oncne
Minnie
Cordboard
Local Residents Attend Celebrations and Obituaries
Sunday visits by Mr and Mrs Lewis Dunn preceded the Golden Anniversary for Mr and Mrs Frank Lux in Shelby. The Dale Dunn family joined the McMeekin and Eller wedding in Shelby. Dan, Debbie Dunn and Kay Lux attended the Palmer Music Festival with Osceola High Music Department members. The Herrmanns of Minnesota visited the Lewis Dunn home. Murray Dunn celebrated his fifth birthday with Kent Urban. Tuesday Murray aided Kent again. Mrs Dunn guided a third grade class and Irene Burritt on a Osceola business tour last Thursday. The T C Club met March 28 at Ed Niemeier’s with Vanishing of Prairie Animals and Nebraska Authors lessons. members wore Centennial attire and donated about 300 pounds of clothing for Beatrice State Home. New members Dorene Sterup and Sally Johnson received Centennial badges. Calvary Lutheran church services April 8 in Swede Home honored deceased. Anna Julia Johnson, 86, Stromsburg, died April 9. funeral April 12 in Stromsburg. Survivors include a sister Hannah.
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Lewis Dunn
Ronald Sarrow
Frank Lux
Shelby
Dale Dunn
McMeekin
Murray
Kent
Irene Burritt
Osceola
T & C Club
Nebraska
Floyd Emmons
Ed Niemeier
Beatrice State Home
Gerhardt Lux
Dorene Sterup
Sally Johnson
Logan Van Hoosen Dies. Polk County Farmer Served WWI
Logan Van Hoosen born Osceola February 16 1887 son of Luman and Emma died April 10 at Lincoln veterans hospital aged 80. He lived his life in Polk County farming many years and served with the 89th division in France and Germany during WWI. He married Laura Beebe July 22 1935 and leaves two sons, a wife, a brother, six grandchildren and others. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at Kepner Roberts with Rev. Odgers. burial in Osceola cemetery.
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John Logan van Hoosen
Osceola
Luman
Emma van Hoosen
Veterans Hospital
Lincoln
Polk County
Dist. 40
89Th
France
Germany
Laura Beebe
Stanley
Logan Jr
Champaign
Iil
Laura
Sheridan
Earth
Jordan
Kepner-Roberts Funeral Home
R. V. Odgers
Maurine Schuman
Gregg Johnson
M. R. Anderson
Raymond Keprer
Ben Schmoker
Carl Cederburg
John Malek
Dewey Siler
Osceola Cemetery
Birth and obituary notice for Joel W. Toline Swede Home family
Joel W. Toline son of Swan and Augusta Toline born Feb 14 1883 at Swede Home died April 15 at age 84. He married Lillie Carlson April 18 1906. they had 2 sons and 5 daughters. They marked a 60th wedding anniversary last year with all children present. The Tolines lived on a Swede Home area farm until 1954 then moved to Stromsburg. Mr Toline was a member of the community.
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Joel W. Toline
Swan
Augusta Toline
Lillie Carlson
Mr Toline
Stromsburg
Swedish Buffet Sundays at Bit of Sweden Stromsburg
Enjoy a Swedish buffet at Bit of Sweden in Stromsburg every Sunday from 11 to 2. The offer highlights a dine-in Swedish menu with steady Sunday serving hours.
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Bit of
Sweden
Stromsburg
Friendly Neighbors Meet Yields Pitch Night Prizes
The Friendly Neighbors club met April 11 at Mrs Wayne Augustins home with 13 members and 2 guests. Rell call sang The thing I like best about spring. The group played 10 point pitch led by Mrs Charles Gabel. Vivian Dunning won high prize while Dennis Hiemerlow and Eugene Treadway earned the most 10 points.
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Friendly Neighbors Club
Wayne Augustin
Rell Call
Charles Gabel
Vivian Dunning
Dennis Hiemerlow
Eugene Treadway
Polk County landowners ordered to destroy noxious weeds
Notice dated April 12 1967 under the Nebraska Noxious Weed Law requires every landowner or controller in Polk County Nebraska to destroy or eradicate noxious weeds by cutting tillage cropping pasturing or chemical treatment.
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Nebraska
Polk County
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Denver
Beulah Hagan
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Ellen Anderson
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Anna Julia Johnson
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Marjorie Richards
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Lyle E. Ashby
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Charles R. Laune
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Leland Harless
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