Local Visitors Return and Travel News Across Community
Mr and Mrs Joe Havel of Wilber were weekend guests in the Jay McDonald home. The Don Branting family of Clarks and Mr and Mrs Oscar Jones visited Mrs Helen Beebe as Brantings returned from a Colorado vacation. Howard McKeag reports Peggy Watts slowly improving at Methodist Hospital Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Havel
Wilber
Jay McDonald
Don Branting
Clarks
Oscar Jones
Helen Beebe
Branting
Colorado
Howard McKeag
Peggy Watts
Methodist Hospital
Omaha
McKeags
Jack Wieseman
Wayne Anderson
Lyle Johnston
Friday and weekend visits noted in local society items
Mrs. Clara Frizzell of Silver Creek recovers at her daughter Cedric Fineey’s home. Cathy Koenig, 12, drowns at Fremont Lake while family picnic occurs in Hooper. Funeral held at Moser Memorial Chapel. Survived by parents, six siblings. grandparents and great aunt named in report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Schmoker
Clara Frizzell
Silver Creek
Cedric Fineey
Roger Cooley
Columbus
George Wallace
Denver
Flossie Hill
Samaritan Center
Easter Wallace
Rising City
Ted Pieters
Jim Nabors
Ak-Sar-Ben
Omaha
Koenig
Cathy Koenig
Frank Koenig
Hooper
Fremont Lake
Moser Memorial Chapel
Fremont
Harry Pierson
Stromsburg
Ervin Grossnicklaus
Osceola
Pleasant Corner School District 29 Seventh Reunion Held
Teachers and pupils gathered at Swede Haven Hall on August 10 for the seventh reunion. About thirty attendees shared visiting and a picnic supper. Named former teachers included Edna Hyland Myrtle Anderson Bernice Koehler Florence Anderson and Florence Witers. Attendees hailed from Osceola Norfolk Stromsburg and Fort Collins Colorado with committee plans for the 1977 reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Corner
Swede Haven Hall
Edna Hyland
Myrtle Anderson
Bernice Koehler
Osceola
Florence Anderson
Florence Jones Witers
Fort Collins
Colo
Mildred Edwards
Norfolk
Martin S. Jones
Oscar Jones
Wesley Koehler, Jr
de Vern Bodine
Helen Beebe
Vernelle
Lillie Johnson
Stromsburg
Harry Youngland
Allegra Johnson
Minnie Johnson
Elin Larson
Mabel Hotchkiss
Mildred
Maud Anderson
Social Center News Highlights Local Visits and Legion Tourney
Agnes Timm reports a busy social week with the State Legion tournament in Gothenburg. families gather for dinners, visits, and open houses including Carl Thelander’s 90th birthday in Stromsburg. Local residents from Lincoln Columbus Hastings Omaha and California join neighbors in multiple supper gatherings and attendance at events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walden Jones
Columbus
Raymond Gondringer
California
Jim McKeag
Elmer Gleim
Osceola
Harold Nelson
Ray Roehrs
Elmer Johnson
Gothenburg
Calmer Boden
Carl Thelander
Stomsburg
One car crash near Junction injures two
A Friday afternoon crash one mile south of Junction 81 92 sent Clarence and Frances Smid of Albuquerque to Annie Jeffrey Hospital with a broken leg and possible back injuries. Their 15 year old son Randolph, driving, lost control after a turn and the car struck a telephone pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Frances Smid
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Randolph
Young Smid
Smid
Wojtalewitz
Omaha
Osceola
Residents Cite Visits and Family Gatherings Across Iowa and Nebraska
Mrs. W. F. Monson and Melanie returned from a two week Michigan vacation visiting Miss Evelyn Anderson and Mr. and Mrs. Richard Anderson. Lincoln guests include Mrs. Jane Bell Jim and Beth with the Wendell Lindsley family. The Lindsleys hosted weekend visitors from Lincoln including Mr. and Mrs. Wendell Lindsley Troy and Eric. they also saw Mrs. Lindsley’s mother Mrs. Margaret Schwisow at Bryan Memorial. Oscar Imm and family dined with Larry Cudaback near Exeter to mark July and August birthdays, while Corderman family reunion attendees Emily Terpstra Joanne and Ramona traveled from Sac City, Iowa. They toured Shaller popcorn mill and spent a night in Omaha. Chuck Struble and sons of Lincoln visited the Lindsleys Friday and Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Agnes Timm
Calmer Boden
Chas
Massie
Gothenburg
Walden Jones
Debbie
Susie
Vickie
Erma Jones
Mark Gondringers
Shelby
Marcia Dawes
Joe Hooper
Lincoln
Marvin Dawes
Wayne Rystrom
Stromsburg
Rystrom
Ruby
California
Jim McKeag
Darwin Williams
Clarks
Andy Hilburs
Scribner
Ewald Pliefke
Ord Bond
Fremont
Morris Dunn
Ron Graham
Columbus
Calmar Herrmann
Dave
Hubert Girard
Rodney Ekstrom
Omaha
W. F. Monson
Melanie
Michigan
Evelyn Anderson
Richard Anderson
Jane Bell
Jim
Beth
Wendell Lindsley
Troy
Eric
Ray Swick
Chuck Struble
Oscar Imm
Robert
Harry
Sun
Emily Terpstra
Joanne
Ramona
Corderman
Sac City
Shaller
Also Mentioned on This Page
Corinne Swantek
Bob Andreasen
Urkoski Orchestra
New Havens Ballroom
Twilight Sale
Smith
Polk County
Nebraska
Osceola Methodist Church
Gibson
Sylvania
Buffet
Electrolux
Singer Treadle
Thelma Hastings
Robert Mills
First National Bank
Social Center News
Polk, Butler, York and
Seward County
Larry Detweiler
James Norquest
McCool Junction
Helen Detweiler
York Hospital
Bryan Memorial
Norquest
Detweller
Larry Cudaback
Exeter
Boys
Bilt
BIKE
O. J. Simpson
Spot-bilt Shoes
Lincoln Ave
York
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