Community notes on April 22 Legion Hall meeting
The Hel d Tea Show and Tell Child Welfare Meeting at the Legion Hall Asceola drew 82 attendees from Polk Shelby and Stromsburg. Local president Ella Anderson discussed unit aims while Mrs Milton Johnson Jr State Child Welfare Chairman spoke on the Auxiliary work. Proceeds benefited Opportunity Center for Retarded Children at Columbus and the Forgotten Children's Fund.
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Legion Hall
Asceola
Polk
Shelby
Stromsburg
Ella Anderson
Milton Johnson
Arwilda Uehling
Uehling
Dist
Tressie Brown
Milton Johnson Jr
A. T. Wilson
Mildred Sigler
Opportunity Center For
Columbus
Forgotten Children’s Fund
American Legion Auxiliary
Hazel Malek
Last Smorgasbord of Season at Bit of Sweden
The final Smorgasbord of the season at Bit of Sweden in Stromsburg occurs on May 4, featuring Swedish dishes and seasonal offerings for dinner and celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweden
Stromsburg
Pace Letters Offer Farm Equipment Deals and Free Gifts
A local ad promotes multiple farm items including 44 Demster sisters for sale, 50 HP and smaller used tractors, new and used disc harrows, spike tooth harrows, wheel transports, three point and spring tooth tillage gear. It invites customers to visit the display with guaranteed service and free gifts for buyers.
Wedding in Meridian Brings Curtis Bryan and Sandra Moffet Together
Ensign Curtis Bryan wed Sandra Moffet in Meridian Mississippi with the wedding noted in Riverside News. The article also lists community visits, dinners, and social events across Osceola and nearby towns, including family greetings, hospital calls, and Easter holiday travels.
Wallace Sherwoods Take Parents to Ice Follies in Omaha
Osceola note: the Wallace Sherwoods of Stromsburg took his parents the Wren Sherwoods to Omaha Thursday for the Ice Follies. Sunday supper guests were the Wren Sherwoods and additional visitors included the Mauritz Swansons. Sunday evening visitors in the Eugene Sterup home were the Dean White family of Shelby. Nean McKeag entered Clarkson hospital in Omaha for eye treatment. The L C Cottinghams plan to leave for Opelika Ala after visiting Easter with daughter Mrs Stanley Van Hoosen. Mrs Eddie Graham and son from Columbus Ga left after visiting Omaha.
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Wallace Sherwoods
Stromsburg
Wren Sherwoods
Omaha
Fred
Wayne Mentink
Fullerton
Jim Harless
Harless
L. C
Leona Imhoff
Robert Tooker
DeSpain
Warren DeSpain
Chicago
Silver Creek
Tilé
Sveral
Beth Imhoff
Marilyn Saalfeld
Phyllis Goudringer
Hazel Hinek
Columbus
Ak-Sar-Ben Coliseum
C. S. Durseinski
Myron Barkers
Mable Carter
Everett Hoisington
Frank Frizzel
Barker
Osceola Hospital
Donald Schipporeil
Albert Morrises
Clarks
Donald
Polk County Historical Society plans Old Times Day events
The Polk County Historical Society met with 22 members and visitors in Stromsburg to plan Old Times Day June 1 in Osceola. The museum will open May 29–June 3 and Sundays 3–5 pm starting May 2. They will sponsor an Old Photo Gallery and display dolls, with a parade float and centennial bonnet sale as fundraisers.
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Polk County Historical Society
Dana Vincent
Stromsburg
Osceola
Polk Butler ‘Ins. Co
Lula Ward
Ins. Co
Mildred Brodman
Allegra’ Johnson
Allegra Johnson
Mildred Anderson
Nancy Norton
Polk.Co
Polk County
State Historical Society
Polk Co
Nebraska City-Fort Kearney
Nebraska City
Becraft and Newell
Sect. 15
Sec
Court House
UPRR
State Historical Society and Land Records
Washington, D. C
Curtis Flodman
Pres
of. Polk Co. Hist. Society
Nebr
District 54 News Highlights Local Visits and Family Gatherings
Chicago visitors travel to meet Rev. Warren De Spain in Omaha while residents from Columbus, Clarks, and Omaha host and visit relatives. Families attend Ice Follies, celebrate birthdays, and share meals. Donna Gehring's daughter underwent lung surgery. Jim Nowak's family welcomes a baby boy. Easter and WSCS Tea events noted. Local trips include 90th birthday for John Imhoff and weekend stays across several towns.
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Bill Wyman
Sam Wyman
Jack Burger
Kim
Kurt
Herman Carlson
Elmer Bensons
Polly Newcome
Donald Schippareils
Wymans
Bob Wymans
Columbus
Donald
Bill Wymans
Dor Hayes
Myron Barkers
Kenneth Gehring
Donna
Children’s Hospital
Omaha
Donald Schipparell
Brewster
Jim Nowaks
Waterloo
Frank Stanczyk
Bob Wyman
Eldon Hutchison
Ron Sindelar
Bill Imhoff
John Imhoff
WSCS
Fairview
Darrell Atkinson
George Ziomke
Clarks
Ziomkes
Atkinsons
Robert Tooker
Dale Buchtas
Seed catalog of farm field hybrids and forage varieties
Reads like a seed catalog listing hybrids and varieties for haygrazer, silage, and alfalfa. Includes seeds such as Haygrazer, Yieldmaker, Milkmaker, Silomaker, Milo TE66, TE77, TE88, and various alfalfa and clover inoculants. Mentions drought resistance, standability, wilt resistance, and timing like Bloom in 65 days. Some entries reference Nebraska and irrigation, with notes on haylage and green chop suitability.
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Sudan
Silomaker
Milo
Nebraska
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Diana Alt
Wallace McKeag
Kathleen
Kristin
Miss Alt
Francis Alt
Merril Krebsbach
Osceola Locals
Don Cerny
John Cerny
Vic Cerny
Rose Swan
Swan
Bill Dick
Mary Cerny
Albert Andersons
Ernest Nyquist
Sherwoods
Nyquists
Wm. Buhl
Robert Vizal
Golden
Colo
Julius Cerny
University Hospital
Cerny
Pace Letters
Dempster Sisters
Osceola Impl. Co
Riverside News
Mississippi
Myrtle Carlson
LaVerne Bryan
Gerald Bryan
Meridian
Miss
Ensign Curtis Bryan
Sandra Moffet
Cecil Larson
Hilda Carlson
Carl Holm
Elin.Stohl
C. R. Carlson
Clayton Strumpler
Brady
Robert Bryan
Ted Wyman
John Carlson
Glade Wyman
Janice Bryan
Opal Colby
Betty van Winkle
Phyllis Peterson
Ronald Carlson
David
Janie Hayes
Pamela Bryan
Henry Strickland
Des Plains
Harriet
Gilbert Bolen
Don Douglas
Fritz Engels
Gary Toline
Jeffery
Sue Brokaw
Hot Springs
S.D
Bernice Schumacher
Chad
John Young
St. Francis Hospital
Grand Island
Bill Wieseman
Beth
Rex Grossnicklauses
Kepner-Roberts
Mike
Bill Ferris
Hubert
Glenn Sweenie
Hordville
Don Hayes
Bob Pfeffers
Humphrey
Bill
Bryan
Gary Conrads
Henry
Strickland
Ann Strickland
Seattle
Stricklands
Lincoln
Albert Ferris
Holdrege
Bill Ferrises
Ida Ferris
Fritz Engel
Jack Church
Clifford -Johnston
Ray Larkin
Benedict
Don Branting
St. Paul
Ansel Pehrson
Ben,Wagoner
Virgil Johansen
Clifford Johnston
Harold Walsteads
Maurice Wattses
Jack Wiesemans
Fullerton Livestock Market
Osceola News
Historical Society
Hal Fosbys
Gering
Frank Schuldt
Elmer ‘Mill
Dick Reikens
Ford Didier
Rogers
Patsy Truesdell
Jessie Gleason
Central City
Jodl Monson
Roy Nelsons
Clyde Wellses
Lloyd Widges
Nelson
John Carters
Genelle Schott
Denver
Jerry
Ksiazek
Gerald Schotts
Guy Smiths
Clyde Strombergs
Otto Dittmers
John Hansen
Genoa
Robert Schlondorf
Wm. Kingsleys
Rosemary Eimers
Lyons
Kathy Sutko
Lawrence Kuhn
Kepner Roberts
Clear Creek
Township
Jones and Hard Ranch
Hamilton Co
Farmers Co-op Elevator
District 54 News
Osceola, Nebr
Wed
Pepsodent
Vitalis
Mothers Day
John
Rexall
Golden Acres
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