Community Social Notes and Family Visits Seen Across Local Town
A long list of visits and gatherings unfolds from Greens Chapel to Lincoln and Omaha. Families such as Obrist, Burke, Rhoades, Lindquist, and Peterson travel for picnics, birthdays, and reunions while others attend church services, anniversaries, and hospital calls. A Chicago-born daughter Molly Ann Carlson marks a birth for Mel ford Carlson family. Multiple weekends feature guests from Stanton, Iowa, Cedar Rapids, and Illinois as relatives converge in Buckley Park and nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Obrist
Darold Hoffman
Mickey
Rickey
Lincoln
Cora Obrist
Walter Hagar
Clair Obrist
Harry
Richard Anderson
Kim
Kip
North Platte
Herbert Anderson
Gunnard Peterson
Ted
Reynold Peterson
Ed G. Burke
Otto Horst
Sidney
Earl Burke
Diana Donelson
Jane Bennett
Ralph Rhoades
Jesse Rhoades
Patty Warner
Suzann Nelson
Kenneth van Ostrand
York
Byron Torell
Kansa City
Eugene Rhoades
Schuyler
Larry
Richard Teegerstrom
Seward
John J. Knorr
Debra
Walton
Alan Berggren
Centennial
Wyoming
Mervin
Randy
Kathy Heiden
Benedict
Jim Rosenberry
Sat
Ansel Lindquist
Bob Hellbusch
Darren
Irene Carlson
Polk
Ben Stromberg
Bill Stromberg
Carl
Julia Lindquist
Ewing
Minnie Larsen
Leonard Smith
Stanton
Iowa
Norris Johnson
Marlo
H. L. Kuntz
Twila Berck
Nancy Hastings
Pat Loreman
Molly Ann
Melford Carlson
Chicago
Orville R. Hennings
Irven Rystrom
Robert Robinson
Mora
Minn
Peterson
Buckley Park
Anderson
Ingrid
Robinson
O. R. Hennings
County Farmers Union
Milford
Fred Johnson
Shelby
Lloyd Hollister
Kenneth
Stanley Harless
Gust Johnson
Calmar Johnson
Milford Peterson
West Side Visitors Share Quiet Sunday Afternoons
West Side guests Jennie Anderson hosted Mrs. Charles Johnson Mrs. Elin Larson and Mrs. Beda Noyd on Sunday afternoon. Mrs Norris Anderson and Jeri Anderson left for California on July 19 visiting the Hunt and Anderson families. Nielsen family visited Larson family Saturday. Fusby called on Peterson family Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Anderson
Charles Johnson
Elin Larson
Beda Noyd
Norris Anderson
Jeri Anderson
Calif
Alvin Hunt
Rodney Anderson
Morris Nielsen
Stanley Larson
Gene Fusby
Emma Peterson
Polk News Briefs Highlight Moves and Events
Polk residents report several relocations including Mr. and Mrs. Caroll Shenk moving to the Guy Shenk farm and Mrs. Glen Miers moving to her west Polk home. Delano Hahn and Karen Carlson plan August wedding at Minneapolis. Kansas Nebraska Gas Co to lay natural gas lines. Makowski to open a shoe shop in Polk. Community meetings feature slide programs on Japan and missionary reports. Olaf Due funeral held at Cordova. local births note Kirk Max Huestle and Stephen Lynn Larson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroll Shenk
Guy Shenk
Glen Miers
Minnie Dittmer
West Polk
Shenks
Richard Widga
Polk Cafe
Hilding Strand
Strand Estate
C. M. Hadley
Robert Baack
Carlson
Martin Baack
Hannah Carlson
Japan
J. Wilson
Polk
Baptist Mission Circle
Orlie Miller
Ben Peterson
Gordon Fossberg
M. G. Lindburg
Lavar Sandell
Wendall Shaw
Roy Glasser
Methodist
WSCS
Gretchen Berggren
Glen Babcock
Mervin Shenk
Peterson
Mesdames Ester Lackey
Glenn Hill
Arlo Stevens
Paul Holmes
Methodist Church
Wm. Pinkernell
Evangelical Free Church
The
Free Church
Olaf Due
Trinity Lutheran
Enoch Peterson
Thomas Hughes
Chicago
Ill
Nancy Norquist
Charles Norquest
Robert J. Murray
Helen Murray
Denver
Colo
Christ the King Church
Evergreen
James Wilson
B. D. Blakely
Washington, D. C
US Soil Conservation Service
A. A. Hanson
Beltsville
Maryland
USDA
U. S
J. D. Turell
SCS
Great Plains
Sue Smith
Nebraska Farmer
Stephen Lynn
Central City
Wallace Larson
Larson
Marlene Anderson
Forrest Anderson
Delano Hahn
Hannah Hahn
Karen Carlson
Central Lutheran Church
Minneapolis
Minn
Delano
al Makowski
Sundberg’s Hardware
Makowski
Stromsburg
Local Family Gatherings and Upcoming Nuptials in Columbus Area
Rhonda Leimser visits with cousins Duane and Cheryl Hahn while Carl Tschauner hosts a picnic in Columbus. Ruth Zelda set to wed Richard Sabata on August 11 at St. Pius Omaha with a reception in David City Auditorium. Families from Brainard Osceola and Omaha share events and greetings as parish masses approach.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhonda Leimser
Duane
Cheryl Hahn
Carroll Hahn
Cheryl
Lawrence Leimser
Carl Bollig
Todd
Carl Tschauner
Columbus
Fred Hahn
John
John Hahn
Mildred
Rudolf Nitsch
Bernard Nitsch
Holy Trinity School
Brainard
Ruth Zelda
Richard Sabata
St. Pius Church
Omaha
David City Auditorium
Zeldas
Osceola
William Nitsch
Veteran Hospital
Alfred
Edward Jaworowski
Palmyra
Glen Kresha
Gail
Hubert Tschauner
Torrance
Calif
Ricky Ray Hahn
Carol Jones
David City
Cheryl Jean
Duane Hahn
Leonard Kropatsch
Patty Kresha
St. Andrew Church
St. Mary’s
Father Schnoebelen
Iowa
Bob Leimser
Mike Hussman
Arthur Gabriel
Joe
Clarks
Donette Gabriel
Joe Jaworski
Lincoln
Seward
Lucke Couple Visits C. W. Leimser Home
Mr and Mrs Albert Lucke of Columbus visited here on Wednesday in the C W Leimser home. Connie Leimser is spending several days with Beverly Alt in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Lucke
Columbus
C. W. Leimser
Connie Leimser
Beverly Alt
Community social notes from Wayland and nearby towns
Sunday events include Midget Legion tournament in Humphrey and visits among families in York Lincoln David City Osceola Rising City and Seward. Dozens of locals attend dinners, birthday parties, hospital visits, and family reunions with names such as Craven Stream Kopke Bond Eklund Schuknecht and Winter among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Craven Stream
Humphrey
Paul Bond
R. O. Pierson
Ray Larkin
Benedict
Peter Kopke
Martin Winter
Hampon
Ronald Eklund
Reg Eklund
Lincoln
Seward
Eklund
Ted Gowerman
Raymond Bond
Melvin Stream
Lexington
York
Ideal Cafe
A. C. Stream
York Hospital
Milford
Elmer Schuknecht
Gary Nienkamp
Laverne Obermier
Stromsburg
Gary Allison
Anthony Winter
Bradshaw
Mr. Stream
Neva Parker
Cheyenne
Wyo
Clyde Parker
Wendell Spalding
Goldy
Raymond Dobson
Weekend Visits Bring Families Together in Midwest
Mr and Mrs Doug Colberg and son Randy were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Paul Bond. Mr and Mrs Raymond Beebe fished on the Loup catching 24 fish. Dwane Keyes and Joyce with the Gonnermans and Ted Gonnerman traveled to Yankton SD to meet Robert Carlson and family from Hanley Falls MN for a day of visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doug Colberg
Randy
Paul Bond
Raymond Beebe
Loup
Dwane Keyes
Joyce
Tom Gonnerman
Ted Gonnerman
Yankton
South Dakota
Robert Carlson
Hanley Falls
Minn
Luncheon Guests and Weekend Travel in Local Social Notes
Social roundup of Friday lunch with Mrs. Fred Bond and others. Travel updates include Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Herrmann returning from Florida after ten days with relatives. Numerous visits, picnics, and a fishing trip near Nevis Minnesota are noted with multiple families named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bond
Phoebe Morgan
Will De-Land
Bill Wright
Louis Lisko
Melvin Herrmann
Palatka
Florida
W. J. Herrmann
Wren Sherwoods
Edna Anderson
Irene
Evelyn Anderson
Frances Sauber
Lansing, Mich
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By Anita Hollister
Don Whitney
Adrian, Mich
Wm. Hagan
Beverly
Billy
San Francisco
J. W. Toline
Ellen Younglund
Anita Hollister
Cedric Anderson
Cedar Rapids
Mora, Minn
Gustav Peterson
Allen
Jim
Robert Mitchell
Cleona
Penn
Freda Rasp
Alta Bland
N. S. Abolt
Bob Peterson
Susan
Caroll Peterson
Amarillo
Texas
Dale Hopwood
Edwin Doremus
Beverly and
Calvary Church
Vance Toline
Delia Samuelson
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Cuba Finnell
Muse Theatre
Osceola, Nebraska
Walt Disney
Tom Tryon
Brian Keith
Edmond O'Brien
York, Nebr
Overland Sand & Gravel
Polk County
Sweden
Turkey
West Side
Mrs. Homer Green
Mrs. Lloyd Hahn
Grand Island
Lone Star
Mildred Hahn
Wayland
LaVina Kopke
Osceola Feed Mill & Elev., Inc
Thos. Hofbauer, JR
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