Local families host and visit in Stromsburg and surrounding areas
Tuesday and Wednesday visits anchor a flurry of social events in Stromsburg, Lincoln, and nearby towns. Guests include Lyle Cockle of Stromsburg, Lloyd Hartman of Walnut Creek, California, and Craven Streams of Lincoln, with gatherings at Hoffmans, Gonnermans, Newcomers, Spaldings, Kopkes, Winters, and other households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elroy Hoffman
Lyle Cockle
Stromsburg
Lloyd Hartman
Walnut Creek
California
Lewis Berggren
Tom Gonnerman
Ted Gonderman
Maurice Newcomers
Craven Stream
Calvin Stream
Lincoln
Colorado
Verda Richter
Peggy
Judy
Shelby
Goldy Spalding
Gresham
Ted Gonnermans
Peter Kopke
Anthony Winters
Bradshaw
Winter
Robert Barr
York
Kopke
Grand Island
Archer Oil
Benedict
Raymond Beebe
Calvin
Craven
Wendell Spaldings
Maurice Spaldings
North Bend
King Corn Pioneer Kiesselbach Shaped Nebraska Agriculture
The article profiles Theodore Alexander Kiesselbach known as King Corn for his 1930s–1960s work as a versatile University of Nebraska agronomist. It traces his life from Polk County to Lincoln, notes his role in hybrid corn advances and the broad impact on Nebraska's corn and agricultural prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiesselbach
Nebraska
Nebraska University
Theodore Alexander Kiesselbach
University of Nebraska College of Agriculture
King
Mr. Corn
Nebraska State Historical Society
Iinois
Polk County
Lincoln
George Condra
Kiesselbach and the Hybrid Corn Revolution in Nebraska
The article chronicles Dr. Kiesselbach a Nebraska University professor and corn breeder who in 1912 produced early hybrids the first west of the Alleghenies. It notes adoption of hybrid seed rising from 1% in 1932 to 95% by 1950 and praises his influence on Nebraska agriculture and economy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troversial
Nebraska University
Charles Bessie
R. A. Emerson
E. A. Montgomery
Allegheny Mountains
H. O. Werner
Nebraska
Dr. Kiesselbach
Nebraska Experiment Station
Kiesselbach
Osceola Family News Roundup From Nebraska Visit
Janice Kelly returned to San Jose California after a 3 1/2 week visit with grandmother Alice Gustafson. Ray Richards family and Mrs Gustafson joined the airport send off at Omaha. George Senkheil and Sharon of Grand Island with Arthur Senkbeils visited Mrs Tony Senkbeil at the Good Samaritan Home in Millard. George Bender Bill and Sara attended a barbecue at the Set Kaeding home in Silver Creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Janice Kelly
San Jose
California
Alice Gustafson
Ray Richards
Gustafson
Omaha
George Senkheil
Sharon
Grand Island
Arthur Senkbeils
Tony Senkbeil
Good Samaritan
Millard
George Bender
Bill
Sara
Swede Home Guests and Local Visitors Pace Week
Tuesday and weekend social notes list visits among Mrs. Ellen Oquist and families including Mrs. Hilma Toline Miss Edna Gestrine and Miss Lillie Chindgren. gatherings with the Johnsons Davis Gestrines and Sarows. T.C.W. Club picnic at Buckley Park Stromsburg. and multiple drives to Osceola Kearney Albion and Greeley with relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellen Oquist
Hilma Toline
Edna Gestrine
Lillie Chindgren
Ronald Sarow
Harold Nielson
Steve
Monroe
Larry Davis
Raymond D. Johnson
Iowa
Illinois
Missouri
Christiana Sarow
Lawrence
Clarence Nielsen
Lester Gestrine
Hilda Gottsch
Pamela
Albion
Diane
Debra Johnson
Greeley
Colorado
Harold W. Johnson
Wayne
T.C.W. Club
Buckley Park
Stromsburg
Mel Engberg
Norfolk
Everett Anderson
David Jones
Carl Wieseman
Timm
Kearney
Clair Willits
Samaritan
Osceola
Marlowe Johnson
Debra
Layne
Gregg Hanquist
Oscar Jones
Robert Bohman
Sean
Fairfield
Adolph Forss
Martin Ges
Girls Camp Attendance and Local Visits Almanac
Jane Swasko Melanie Oquist Donna Larson and Debbie Taylor are at Girls Camp Camp Cedars this week. Wayne Johnson left for Greeley Colorado Monday with Mrs ra visiting Harold W Johnson home. Mr Wm Larson and Mrs Rolland Ekstrom stayed with Gary Mosier family in Lincoln while Mrs Larson at Lincoln General Hospital. Blayne and Trissa Mosier visited Vance Teegerstrom children Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Swasko
Melanie Oquist
Donna Larson
Debbie Taylor
Camp Cedars
Wayne Johnson
Greeley
Colorado
Marlowe Johnson
Diane
Debra
Harold W. Johnson
Wm. Larson
Rolland Ekstrom
Gary Mosier
Lincoln
Larson
Lincoln General
Malek couple attend Granere funeral in York
Osceola residents Mr. and Mrs. Jack Malek attended the funeral of Joe Granere Friday at Metz Funeral Chapel in York. Ervin Gustafson of San Angelo Texas and Emerald Gustafson of Chula Vista California left Wednesday for home after coming earlier in the week for their father John H. Gustafson's funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Malek
Joe Granere
Metz
York
Ervin Gustafson
San Angelo
Texas
Emerald Gustafson
Chula Vista
California
John H. Gustafson
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Wayland News
Lavina Kooke
State of
Nascrot A
Fred Bond
Cemetery Bond Fire
Aja
Maurice Lindburg
Polk Baptist Church
Trine
Karen
Harold A. Johnson
Mardell Johnson
Elwyn Yungdahl
Elliot
Fred Yungdahl
Levert Oquist
Danny
Kerovnie
Dako
Aeskpobe
Gulfgas
Gulfga
Uit
Osceola Propane, Inc
O. C. Eikenhorst
Blayne
Trissa Mosier
Vance Teegerstrom
Osceola Locals
Dale
Jim Lewis
Mobil
Dale and
Lewis Mobil Service
Osceola, Nebraska
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