Polk County News Briefs Highlight Local Collisions and Social Events
A Polk north collision injured Mrs. Victor Blase, with damage estimates of 400 to her car and 200 to the Ford pickup. Katharine Bedient, Holland Stromberg visited Grand Island and Omaha respectively. Natalie Hahn, Polk, won the 1959 Nebraska Citizenship in the National Farm Bureau Essay Contest, advancing to a national contest. The Polk Garden Club elected officers, and the March of Dimes Mothers March raised 295. Funeral services were held for Mrs. P J Garten in Kearney with burial at St Edward. Sterling Nelson of York was named Cornhusker Council Commissioner for the Boy Scouts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor Blase
Jack Austine
York
Polk
Blase
Harold Bedient
Carl
Grand Island
Holland Stromberg
Omaha
Clarence Blase
Will Blase
Gust Driewer
Vera Shay
S. J. Harless
Richard Gustafson
Arlo Stevens
Glenn Hill
Oscar Gustafson
Veterans Hospital
Gustafson
Ben Peterson
Polk County
Farm Bureau
Natalie Hahn
National Farm Bureau
National Farm Bureau Federation
Natalie
Charles Barak
Wheeler County
Warren Marsh
Merrick County
John Smith
Lloyd Hahn
Smith
Polk Garden Club
Harold Carlson
Orlie’ Miller
Gilbert Lampshire
Sec Treas
Oscar Sundberg
Ester Lackey
Floyd Lyle
Lampshire
Clarence Creech
March of Dimes
PTA
Harold Cramer
Fred Johnson
Frank Adelson
Adelson
Elmer Warnick
Ray Werner
Ellis Mincks
Lewis Ekart
Werner
Arthur Sand
Loomis
St. Edward
Garten
Kearney
Sterling Nelson
Cornhusker Council
Boy Scout Council
York Area
Swede Home Club and Local Visits Celebrate Friends
The Swede Home Project Club will meet with Mrs. Ray Carlson on Friday afternoon February 5. Numerous local families share visits and dinners across TCW, Larson, Sarow, Yungdahl, Anderson, and Gestrine households, with multiple Sunday and Thursday gatherings and a birthday tea for Mrs. Amanda Anderson at Stromsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swede Home Project Club
Ray Carlson
Fred Yungdahl
LeMoyne Anderson
Ronald Sarow
Glenn Anderson
DeVon Johnson
David
Harlan Johnson
Carl G. Johnson
Linda
Martin Lundstrom
James
Robert Willits
Roger Hanquist
Layne and
Gregg
Harold W. Johnson
Christiana Sarow
Laurence
Otto Swanson
Delia Samuelson
Wallace
Kenneth Mentink
Twyla
Reggi
Rolland Ekstrom
William Larson
Myron Larson
Russell
Vance Teegerstrom and
Vance Toline
J. W. Toline
Ellen Anderson
Hilma Toline
J. E. Gestrine
Henry Thelander
Darwin
Clarence Nielsen
Stanley Oquist
Edna
Ruth
Lester Gestrine
Don Yungdahl
Carl Olson
St. Edward
Herman Anderson
Paul Moore
TCW Club
David Jones
Vance Teegerstrom and Sons
Vaughn Mickey
Douglas
Jack Malek
Einfred Peterson
Amanda Anderson
Stromsburg
John Gestrine
Ben Berger
Martin Jones
Kenneth Peterson
West Side Socials Invitees and Visits Across Families
West Side communities report Sunday and weekend gatherings. Mr and Mrs Kenneth Anderson and Carol Ann join Jim Anderson and family for afternoon and supper. Belgrade visitors Mr and Mrs Robert Hellbusch visit Francis Donelson family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Anderson
Carol Ann
Wallace Peterson
Jim Anderson
Robert Hellbusch
Belgrade
Francis Donelson
Ralph Donelson
Lester Widga
Delano Ahlquist
Art Ahlquist
Gaylen
Art
Dennis Anderson
Wichita
Kansas
Dean Hanson
Lee
Don Conkling
Della Donelson
Zella
Harvey Lind
Wallace Lind
Polk
Lester Widge
Lynn Sundberg
Lincoln
Howard Sundberg
Harlen Donelson
H. F. Haverland
Dale
Denice
Emma Wilson
Russel Fjell
Sons
Orley Conkling
Harold Wilson
Columbus
Ted Fuehrer
B. W. Gertsch
Gertsch
California
Gary Peterson
Jimmy Anderson
Willard Larson
Shelby
Richard Anderson
Grace Moberg
Frank
Jennie Anderson
Beda Noyd
Lincoln Conference Leaders Attend State 4-H Training
Polk County 4-H leaders attended the State 4 H Leaders Training Conference in Lincoln January 20 23. Sessions covered Clothing Animal Husbandry and Tractor topics with reports of helpful discussions and plans to share experiences at a county meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Lincoln
Lloyd Erickson
Roderic Smith
D. E. Powell
Ray Burke
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Harold Gilman
College of Agriculture
Mixed cattle and farm equipment sale offer
Auction includes dairy cows aged 2 to 7 years pasture bred to a Great Oaks bred herd bull with Bandolier breeding, yearling heifers, and bull prospects plus registered Duroc gilts ready for March to April farrow. Also offered are tractors, wagons, implements, posts, lumber, and a range of haying and cultivation equipment. A 1947 International pickup, 1947 Chevrolet, hog shed with asbestos shingles, and a 1953 DC Case tractor are among items for sale.
Rural Auction Inventory Offers Wide Farm Equipment
A miscellaneous sale lists a large farm gear assortment including 300-gallon diesel tanks, gas barrels, water carts, Caldwell farrowing crates, grinders, mowers, ladders, disc coulters, hillers, weed burners, jacks, belts, fence gear, troughs, pig and cattle feeders, silage boxes, troughs, hog brooders, cribs, winders, wire, tools, and vaccination syringes. The varied items cover tractors and implements, construction gear, and farm maintenance supplies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Parmax
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Hollywood Ensemble
West Side
Mrs
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Gilman
Nebraska State Dairymen’s Association
UF College of Agriculture
Kenneth McKay
University of California, Davis
Calif
Nebraska Brown Swiss Association
University of Nebraska Soil Scientists
U.S
National Safety Council
Everett E. Peterson
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Anne
Monty Woolley
Gracie Fields
I AM A
Julie Harris
Shelly Winters
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Dennis O'Keefe
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Hampton
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Case D. C
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David Bradley
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van Brunt
W.C. Allis
Allis
H. P. Wisconsin
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Dick Kane
Wisner
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John Schaffert
Les Cornwell
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Aurora
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