Polk County 4-H Achievement Held In Shelby
About 225 Polk County 4-H members leaders and families attended the 4-H Achievement at the Parish Hall Shelby on Monday November 30. A coop supper fed 115 at 6 30 p m and ice cream and chocolate milk were supplied by Fairacres Dairy. The program opened at 8 and featured 11 club numbers with multiple awards including 79 medal recognitions by County Council Chairman Ed Dobberstein and County Agent.
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Polk County
Shelby
Fairacres Dairy Company
Pinafores
Shelby Cornhuskers
Perky Debs
Shelby Merrie
Cheerie Sisters
Kitty Klover
Ed Dobberstein
Chris Carlson
Lynn Ray Anderson
Douglas Dunn
Ted Gleim
Glen Dobberstein
Harold Anderson
Howard Carlson
Safeway
Glenn Dobberstein
Darwin Anderson
Louis Monson
Sherill Erickson
Beverly Wieseman
Dick Dunn
Ronald Lux
Norman Lux
Robert Swanson
Natalie Hahn
Danforth Foundation
Linda McKeag
Lionel Swanson
Barbara Wieseman
Lora Lee Dawes
Carl Raymond Gray
Pleasant Homemakers
Polk County Farm Bureau
Janice Kreis
Delores Doremus
County Farm Bureau
Kathryn Pliefke
Richard Dunn
Doris Swanson
Diane Doremus
Jean McGimpsey
Nebraska
Brooks
W. H. Pierce- Shelby
E. C. Nordlund- Stromsburg
A. V. Kielson-Stromsburg
Kenneth Stewart-Polk
Nebraska College of Agriculture
Alma Mettie Burke obituary from Stromsburg area
Alma Mettie Johnston Burke born November 13 1877 southeast of Stromsburg Nebraska died November 28 1959 at Annie Jeffery Hospital Osceola Nebraska aged 82 years 15 days. She married Fredrick William Burke May 27 1896 and had two sons Lawrence and Clarence. They farmed in Polk County moving to Arcadia then Stromsburg later to a farm west of Osceola where they resided.
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Alma Mettie Burke
Alma Mettie Johnston
John G. and
Angeline Johnston
Stromsburg
Nebraska
Annie Jeffery
Osceola
Fredrick William Burke
Lawrence
Clarence
Polk County
Arcadia
Nebr
Out of Old Nebraska Bellevue 1500 Years Ago
The article notes scarce written records or ruins for Nebraska's prehistoric people 1500 years ago. It highlights more than fifty years of archaeological work yielding knowledge of early inhabitants, who were sparsely scattered across the landscape and likely lacked a large sedentary civilization.
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Bellevue
Nebraska
Bellvue
State Historical Society
Mrs Burke Buried After Long Illness In Stromsburg
Obituary notes Mrs. Burke died after 30 years of illness. Survived by sons Lawrence and Clarence, siblings Cora Miles Louie Johnston, and many others. Last rites December 1, 1959 at Evangelical Covenant Church Stromsburg. Interment Stromsburg Cemetery.
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Lawrence
Clarence
Cora
Harry van Hoosen
North Loup
Miles
Jim
Stromsburg
Louie Johnston
Osceola
Evangelical Covenant Church
John H Carlson
Ray Carlson
Carl Sundberg
Orion Hanson
Earl Burke
George Burke
Hugh Johnston
Virgil Johnston
Mervin Samuels
Clifford Johnston
Stromsburg Cemetery
Trains to Carry Mobile Missiles As Deterrent Plan
The plan imagines long range missiles mounted on special trains roaming the country on unfixed schedules to deter global nuclear war. Mobile launcher trains would supplement fixed bases while safety and a smooth roadbed support dependable around the clock transport of delicate instruments and massive issues.
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Susan Kay Baker
Barbara Buresh
Jerry Urban
Patty Dunn
Janet Gerard
Ann Dunn
Beth Monson
Kathy Leikenhorst
Jane Fredrickson
Carolyn Swanson
Barbara Oberg
Diane Lux
Mary Anderson
Janice Anderson
Phyllis Nyberg
Ag College
Charles Corkle
Norfolk
Meats Laboratory
Farmer of America
Suffolk
Suffolk Farms
Neligh
Graff and Sons
Lincoln
Hampshire
D. W
Everett E. Peterson
University of Nebraska
Nebraska Crop Improvement Association
College of Agriculture
Everett Peterson
Extension Farm Economc
Old
Ahrens
Remington
Mington
Chrictimae
Stewart
Agas
Polk
John Deere
J. D
John Deere Godig
Dempster Lister
Kelly Ryan
Allis-Chalmers
Sears
Dorrel Shostrom
J. D. Lister
Atlas
Oscar Person
Citizens State Bank
NION
Omaha
RASKA
Stragic Air Command
Defense Department
Union Pacific
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