Dress Show Winners and Local Social Notes in Polk County
Purple ribbon winners from the Plan Your Own and Lets Sew divisions of the Polk County 4-H Dress Revue are listed with names and towns including Osceola Shelby Stromsburg and Stromsburg. Beef show champions Benne McGimpsey and Kellan Perry are noted alongside family visits and birthday and funeral attendance across Lincoln David City Canton and Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Linda Herrmann
Osceola
Connie Stromberg
Helen Doremus
Polk
Anita Peterson
Susan Herrmann
Pokt County
Lorraine Rafert
Shelby
Vicki Stesart
Patti Jo Bender
Clarks
Sheryl Fellows
Stromsburg
Donna Hanson
Linda Ellis
Kathy Hernbloom
LuAnn Oberg
Krystal Johnson
Margie Lux
Lisa Sander
Benne McGimpsey
Markel
Kellan Perry
Market
Obituary for Elmer L. Morgan Died August Fourth
Elmer LeRoy Morgan born November 14 1901 in Fairbury died August 4 at age 66. He was son of Oscar T. and Myrtle Morgan and married Helen C. Johnson September 22 1925 in Fairbury. He had two daughters Jewell and Joyce. He joined First Baptist Church Polk, worked as a mechanic in Osceola, and moved later to the West Island 4-H club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer LeRoy Morgan
Oscar T
Myrtle Morgan
Fairbury
Lincoln
Polk
Helen C. Johnson
Jewell
Orion Hanson
Joyce
Dale Lucas
First Baptist Church of
West Island
4-H
Mark McClusky
Larry Skarka
Gayle Neujanr
Gary Boruch
Susanne Lemp
Visiting kin Prompt Casper families in Osceola and Casper
Lorelei Rutter and two Casper friends visited her grandmother Mrs Effie Fornander in Osceola. Sunday callers included Frank Andres of Petersburg. Monday visitors were Tom Rutter Nancy and Lisa from Los Angeles and Dave Rutter's family. The Tom Rutters and Dave Dunn met at Sidney Rutter's Casper home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorelei Rutter
Casper
Wyo
Effie Fornander
Dave Rutter
Dennis Johansen
Fornander
Frank Andres
Petersburg
Effie Fernandez
Dave Rutters
Tom Rutters
Nancy
Lisa
Los Angeles
Dave Dunn
Sidney Rutter
Dunn
Quote from Edmund Burke on action against evil
The saying warns that evil prevails when good people stay silent and inactive. It reflects a call to speak up and act against injustice rather than remain silent.
Memorial of Osceola man notes church service and interment
August 1968 obituary records the death of a Stromsburg resident age 66 after retirement from illness. He worked at Cornhusker Ordinance Plant over a decade and ran his own Osceola garage for years before moving to Swede Haven in 1966. He leaves two daughters and five grandchildren. Memorial service at Evangelical Covenant Church Stromsburg with Rev Jerold Rice officiating. Bearers listed. Interment Stromsburg Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cornhusker Ordinance
Swede Haven
Stromsburg
Evangelical Covenant Church
Also Mentioned on This Page
Paulette Kumpf
Vicki Leu
Jane Hartman
Paula Noyd
Mary Jo Wieseman
Yellowstone
Fernander Holme
Ted Butters
Lynne
Laurel
Harold Joneses
Sunshine Court
David City
Herbert Treadway
Dennis Jones
Ralph
Earl Wattiss
Ethel Vance
Jim From
Omaha
Ben Schmaker
H D. Thayer
J W. Hills
Newt Page Jr
Canton
Miss
Dick Howe
Chuck Sleeth
Poe
Larry Cook
Nebr
State Farm Isurance Companies
Bloomington
Illinois
Elmer L. Morgan
Columbus
Mid-Nebraska
Flatte County Agricultural Society
Ladon
Osceola Rews
Don
Sue
Detroit
Aunt Mary
Atlanta
Brother Jim
Baltimore
Wheatie
Cheerios
FAA
Buchholz Brothers
Osceola Legion Club
NEW Pack
MT. Mesa
Colorado
Miss Georgia Brand
Georgia
LOK
USDA
Fagal
Ctz
Arresi
Cee
Jack & Jill
Seay
Pleasmor
Big T
Hi-C
Betty Crocker
Ade General Mills
NEW Daisy and Pizza Spins
Puaeane Tates
Nebraska
U.S
Tse
Washington State
Bartlett
Kathy Howe
H. T. Arnold
Nebraska Press Association
National Editorial Association
Edmund Burke
Osceola, Nebraska
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