Wayland News Notes Of Social Visits And Travel
Local item list covers church services led by Mr James Lowther and Mrs LaVina Kowke, Archer Oil Dealers meeting in Omaha, and numerous social calls and dinners across Shelby Osceola Gresham Stromsburg and York. Travel includes plane trips to Miami and jet flight to Sao Paulo for Mr and Mrs Lee Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Lowther
Craven Stream
Archer Oil Dealers
Omaha
Ladies Aid
Peter Kopke
Emma Carter
Shelby
Ted Gonnerman
Dwane Keyes
Stromsburg
Sophia Walford
Gresham
Carl Richter
Max Lott
Ora Cole
Los Angeles
California
Effie Crumbliss
Lincoln
Homer Curtis
Hampton
George Bond
Lee Carter
Osceola
Ralph Allison
Hiley James
Charley Mooney
Columbus
Roland James
Oakland
Chester Bancroft
Decatur Ill
Carl Black
Orient
Iowa
Raymond Bond
George Bona
Blaine Marsden
Foy Rosenberry
Lee Campbell
Miami
Florida
Sao Paulo
Brazil
Don Campbell
Walter Hoffman dies at 57 on Polk County farm
Walter E. Hoffman son of Julius and Anna Hoffman was born February 14, 1903 between Waco and Thayer Nebraska and died November 22, 1960 at age 57. He married Marie Druba on October 24, 1926 at Stockham Nebraska. They had two children, a daughter Verlin Johnson and a son Curtis. He lived on the same Polk County farm 33 years and was a Lutheran, active in Harmony Church at Bradshaw. He is survived by his wife, two children, a son-in-law, a daughter-in-law, five grandchildren, and several brothers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter E. Hoffman
Julius
Anna Hoffman
Waco
Thayer
Nebr
Marie Druba
Stockham
Verlin Johnson
Osceola
Curtis
Benedict
Harmony Church
Bradshaw
Polk County
Marie
Helen
Martin
Polk
Lawrence
Leonard
Wesley Chapel Society Guests Share Christmas Program
Wesley Chapel Missionary Society met with Mrs J H Gustafson last Thursday where fourteen members and guests enjoyed a program of miscellaneous numbers and a Christmas exchange followed by a covered dish lunch. Local visits spanned Shelby Columbus York Primrose Stromsburg Clarks Rising City and Swede Home with many social calls and birthday observances noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Chapel Missionary Society
J. H. Gustafson
Social Center
Rest Home
Father Chonta
Mary Brell
John Norvicki
Columbus
Fred Kluver
Ann Drum
Edmund Bernt
Alfred Kuhnel
Kuhnels
Harmon Augustins
Alfred Gondringers
Martin Shemeks
Louis Shemeks
Dave Richards
Tom Richards
Rising City
Easy Aces Club
Bertha Berck
Armand Schmokers
Louis Morris
Clarks
Elmer Stewarts
Schmokers
Kenneth Mentink
Otto Swanson
Lewis Schott
Glen Fergusons
Hubert Girard
Bradshaw Funeral Services Held for Local Resident
Funeral services for Bradshaw were conducted Saturday, November 26 at the Metz Chapel in York Nebraska with Rev. Maude Mann officiating. Bearers included Martin Hoffman Jr Darold Hoffman Lawrence Larson Ross Nordstrom Lloyd Wittgren and Donald Hudson. Interment followed in Greenwood Cemetery with many relatives and friends in attendance.
Thanksgiving guests at Mentink home in Ames Iowa
Thanksgiving dinner at the Leonard Mentink home included Mr and Mrs Jim Harless and their Ames family. Saturday evening guests were Mr and Mrs Stanley Harless Mr and Mrs Laird Hengelfelt Mr and Mrs Wayne Mentink and Brian and the Jim Harless family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Mentink
Jim Harless
Ames
Carleton Anderson
David
Mentink
Stanley Harless
Laird Hengelfelt
Wayne Mentink
Brian
Weekend guests visit York hosts and Lincoln friends
Weekend guests at the home of Mrs. Edith Heilman and Miss Ethel Gramly included Lois Clifton of Omaha and Ravenna visitors A H Margritz and Elizabeth Kyndle. Others joined Sat dinner at the Ideal Cafe in York. Local coffee guests D W Anderson and Mrs Edith Heilman bridged from Holdrege after a Landrace Hog Association meeting in Columbus. Sunday visitors included Shirley Hendrickson Judy Dempsey Rosemary Wrage Annette Watts Irene Franzen and Alden Zysset. Further Sunday dinners united Emil Koziol Victoria Staroscik and Raymond Gestrine with Harold A Johnson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Gonnerman
Otto Wegmann
Mr. Wegmann
Joyce Richter
Los Angeles
California
Carl Richter
Regy Eklund
Keith Schaffer
Paul Thomas
Lincoln
Ronald Eklund
Bruce Hoffer
Gresham
Raymond Beebe
Craven Stream
Elmer Wynegar
Ulysses
Grand Island
Flying Farmers
Max Lott
Edmond Hoffman
Rising City
Calmer Stephenson
Edith Heilman
Ethel Gramly
Lois Clifton
Omaha
A. H. Margritz
Elizabeth Kyndle
Ravenna
Nebr
Margritz
Miss Gramly
Heilman
York
Ideal Cafe
D. W. Anderson
Holdrege
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Wayland
Mrs. LaVina Kowke
Jim
Elsie Spalding
Marie Beebe
Bertha Keehn
Mae Stephenson
Presbyterian Church
Fay Rosenberry
Leonard Rasp
Robert Barr
Joy Marie
Uoett
Wesley Chapel
Floyd West
Clara Schott
St. Mary’s Hospital
Harold A. Nelsons
Bert Gisslers
Otto Nelsons
Enoch Anderson
Margit
Don Werkmeister
Scribner
Lawrence Albers
Adolph Kresha
Max Gabels
Shelby Tues
Ramona Kresha
Chicago
Texas
Tangerines
Chase & Sanborn
Chlorin Aia
Liz Cashmere Caer
Palmolive
Wogl-O-Lene
Texas Juice
Golden Valley
Golden Solid Pack
Tlus
Woom
Jacks Jill Food Markets
Jack & Jill
Couper
Mrs. Tucker
Chet’s
Fullerton
Loup River
Highway 14
Xmai
Rockers
Hassocks
COSCO
Bissells
Kepner
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