County wagon train travels to Valley Forge for bicentennial display
Nebraska Bicentennial wagon train announces travel by river barge from Nebraska City to Columbus then up the Ohio to Pennsylvania. Fifty state wagons and ten escort wagons will be on display in Valley Forge with artifacts microfilmed and returned to states after the 100 year preservation plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valley Forge
Flodman
Polk County
Lincoln
Polk County Agricultural Society
Monson
Osceola
Wayne Tyler
Jacky Smith
Nebraska
Stromsburg
Carl G. Johnson
Brenda Ellison
Gregg Stuler
Rising City
Folk School
Barbara Cotter
Nebraska City
Missouri River
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Calvary Lutheran Women Hold Cottage Meetings and Visits
Calvary Lutheran Church Women held cottage meetings in ten homes this past week. Hosts included the Jones, Stevens, Appleton, Frederikson, Johnson, Oquist, Anderson, and Dennis families, with visitors from Hastings. Easter and birthday gatherings featured local families and friends, including Lindgren, Utley, Patience, Bankson, Krol, and Gestrine households, plus Nancy Asche staying with Nadine Larson at the Myron Larson home.
Social notes from area residents and visitors
Mrs Harold W Johnson and Mrs Harold W Johnson shared phone details. Mr and Mrs Robert Willits joined Sunday supper with Mr and Mrs Stanley Oquist. Fred Yungdahl and Walter Yungdahl visited Cozad and lunched with the Francs. Mrs George Kaufman of Niles Illinois and Mrs Victor Krol visited Saturday afternoon. Krystal Johnson spent Sunday and Monday in Fremont visiting Midland Lutheran College and Miss Jan Bankson. Dana and David Utley were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Mark Utley and Clarissa. Ellen Oquist and Ruth Gestrine joined Sunday dinner at the Stanley Oquist home. Bud Carlson Jim and Ben visited the Martin Lundstrom home Friday evening. Russell Larson visited his grandfather William Lars Sunday afternoon. Fred Yungdahl Connie Pollard Carol Church and Ray Gestrine attended a hairdresser clinic at the Ramada Inn Grand Island Tuesday afternoon. Saturday supper guests at Victor Krols included George Kaufman Bob Dittmer Vincent Krol and Yancy. Mrs Carl G Johnson will entertain the TCW Club at her home.
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Calvary Lutheran Church
Earl Jones
Horace Stevens
Wendell Appletons
Gordon Fredricksons
Carl G. Johnsons
Levert Oquists
Stanley Oquists
Sterling Andersons
Richard Andersons
Dennis Johnsons
Cedric Anderson
Hastings
Norris Johnson
Chindgren
E. H. Lindgren
Axtell
Dennis Johnson
Levert Oquist
Danny
Stanley Oquist
Janice
Arnold Ekstrand
Brenda Paulus
Duane Oquist
Martin Gestrine
Ray Gestrine
Ben Berger
Ruth Gestrine
Harold A. Johnson
Dorothy Gestrine
Harold W. Johnson
Martin Lundstrom
Lena Johnson
Esther Appleton
Nancy Asche
Nadine Larson
Myron Larson
Robert Willits
Fred Yungdahl
Walter Yungdahl
Cozad
Herb Balmer
Don Franc
Franc
George Kaufman
Niles, Ill
Victor Krol
Krystal Johnson
Fremont
Midland Lutheran College
Jan Bankson
Dana
David Utley
Mark Utley
Clarissa
Ellen Oquist
Bud Carlson
Jim
Ben
Russell Larson
William Lars
Connie Pollard
Carol Church
Ramada Inn
Grand Island
Bob Dittmer
Vincent Krol
Yancy
Carl G. Johnson
TCW Club
Easter Sunday Social Gatherings Across Gresham Shelby and Columbus
A dense listing of Easter and weekend gatherings across communities in Gresham Shelby and Columbus. Families including Walden Jones Walford Gondringer Dunn Boden Hanson and Dawes hosted and attended dinners visits showers and card parties with relatives and friends from Osceola York Lincoln Stromsburg and Hickman.
Osceola Social Notes Highlight Kin Visits
Mrs. Neva Liedloff of Alliance arrives Tuesday to visit daughter Mrs. Dean Buffington and will stay through the weekend. Miss Patty Braithwait of Kingman Arizona visits grandparents Mr and Mrs Gotfrid Larson. Miss Kathy McVeigh and six of her companions are mentioned in the notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neva Liedloff
Alliance
Dean Buffington
Patty Braithwait
Kingman, Ariz
Gotfrid Larson
Kathy McVeigh
Church and community notices from area parishes and clubs
Local church schedules for St. Paul Lutheran United Methodist Calvary Lutheran and St Vincent's list services meetings exams and social events. The report also covers visits and family occurrences including funerals anniversaries and a Wesley Chapel Club meeting with a tornadoes lesson and discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel Club
Marjorie Richards
Lillian Dawes
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Sudan
Peterson
Amsey and
Dorsey
Ranger
Norman Leach
Leroy Graham
Touchmatic
eThey
Gary
Amana
Gary’s Plumbing & Heating
Gio
Georg
Walden
Clifford Bond
Gresham
William Robinson
Hickman
Goldie Bond
Julie Jarmin
Christie Flatt
Lewis Schott
Altar Society
Schott
Lou Logan
Joe Kresha
Alfred Hanson
Reynold Hanson
Calmer Boden
American Legion Auxiliary
Boden
Walden Jones
Don Sigler
Hubert Girard
Morris Dunn
Paul Monson
Silver Chapter
CES
Silver Creek
Leonard Augustine
Marcia Dawes
Marvin Dawes
William Kubicek
Shelby
Dawes
Jim Scow
Mervin Ransom
Columbus
ST. Paul Lutheran
David Nordstrom
Wahoo
United Methodist Church
Truman Bachenberg
Milan E. Swasko
ST. Vincent’s Church
W. F. Sladky
CCD School of Religion
Knights of Columbus
Connell School
Roy Martin
Alexis
Ill
Harold Zeihr
Galesburg
Glenn I. Anderson
Martins
Elm Creek
Nebr
Quenton Martin
Stanley van Hoosens
Logan van Hoosens
Steve
John
Darrell van Hoosens
Stanley van Hoosen
John van Hoosen
Ella Beebe
May Hank
Harry Hank
Hazel Sidwell
William Beebes
Orville Lambs
Raymond Beebes
Roy Holmes
Linda Wimbish
Omaha
Rolland Ekstroms
Richard Ekstrom
Richard Ekstroms
L.D
Ce Oo Oy
Ray
Coin
Northwestern Bell Telephone Co
Nebraska Public Service Commission
The
Lincoln Telephone Company
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