Community holiday visit list spans many families
Many residents and relatives from West Side gathered for New Year and Christmas visits across towns including Lincoln, Columbus, Beatrice, Fairbury, and Omaha. Names repeatedly appear: Ahlquist Sundberg Gertsch Donelson Conkling Reichstein Gustafson Seymour Oberg and others visiting homes, attending dinners, and sharing celebrations through late December and early January.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jenny
Frank Anderson
Grace Moberg
Beda Noyd
Frieda
Hannah Johnson
Ivan Hastings
Otto Johnson
John Sundberg
Jennie Anderson
Hazel
Lavina Sundberg
Robert Oberg
Norris Anderson
Delwin Rudeen
Omaha
Tom Morey
Lincoln
Delano Ahlquist
Arthur Ahlquist
Margaret Fillinger
Ida Hall
Glen Carpenter
Raymond Grossnicklaus
Florence Waller
Henry Seymour
Walter Seymour
John Seymour
Morace Warner
Jim Conway
Delwyn Rystrom
Percy Seymour
Orley Conkling
Clifford Reichstein
Swede Home and Area Socials and Visits Highlight Week
Hutchinson visitors Mrs. Paul W Nelson and family called on Mrs. Gestrine. New Years gatherings included Mr. and Mrs Sarow with the Sandins and several dinners hosted by local families. Attendees noted at Osceola and Columbus events and a funeral in Clark. Swede Home Extension Club plans a January meeting. Multiple family visits and travels recorded among local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul W. Nelson
Hutchinson
Kansas
John Gestrine
Ronald Sarow
Rudy Sandin
Herman Jones
Glenn Anderson
F. H. Fredrickson
Everett Anderson
Mel Engberg
Columbus
Harold W. Johnson
Keith
Adolph Forse
Roger Hanquist
Marlowe
Wayne Johnson
DeVon Johnson
Duane Jones
Dennis Johnson
Krystal
Otto Wegmann
Tom Gonnerman
Olin Little
Clarks
Swede Home Extension Club
Reuben Sundberg
Hilma Toline
Paul Gustafson
Henry Peterson
Wilma
Margaret
Floyd Everett
Central City
Jack Malek
Osceola
Gerald Holm
Washington, D. C
Donald Niklason
Niklason
Levert Oquist
Stanley Oquist
Jim Karloff
Polk
C. M. Hadley
Adolph Forss
Lloyd Adelson
Vance Teegerstrom
Harlan Johns
Vance Toline
Georgia
J. W. Toline
Raymond OD
Johnnson
Carole
Axtell
Emerald Lindgren
Randy
Frank Oquist
Evelyn
Osceola Social Notes Highlight Regional Holiday Visits
Mr and Mrs Max Kelly and children of Omaha visited Osceola over New Year. New Year guests included Mr and Mrs Phil Nyberg and daughters near Polk and Mr and Mrs Rudolph Nyberg. Dr R O Peterson and family traveled to Santa Ana California after holidays. Other guests were Mrs A J Herrmann and Mr and Mrs Will Herrmann at Lydia Englehardt and Mrs E A Schnasse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tuchsinger
Orley Conkling
Harold Berglund
Margret
Lincoln
Milford Koons
B. W. Gertsch
Don Scheapler
Polk
Raymond Nyffeler
Alton Wilhelms
Gene Fusby
Emma Peterson
Orley
Max Kelly
Omaha
Sheldon Bond
Phil Nyberg
Rudolph Nyberg
R. O. Peterson
Santa Ana
Calif
A. J. Herrmann
Will Herrmann
David Johnson
Creighton
Nebraska
Martin Johnson
Elmer
Local families share holiday visits and travel notes
Peterson and party visited friends here before accompanying them home. Vern and Mrs Johnson and family returned from a California two week vacation. Claus Johnson and family from Lincoln joined them visiting Roger Pillsbury in Hayward and Mrs C Edwin Johnson in Los Angeles. They toured San Francisco and San Diego. Harvey McKeag called on Dan Magnus. Glen Green and children attended Melvin Sobotka New Year gathering in Tobias. Dan Magnuson attended their nephew Woodrow Kinder's funeral in Geneva. Ina Mangelsen was a Stromsburg hospital patient Thursday through Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peterson
Vern Johnson
California
Claus Johnson
Lincoln
Roger Pillsbury
Hayward
Calif
C. Edwin Johnson
Los Angeles
San Francisco
San Diego
Harvey McKeag
Dan Magnus
Glen Green
Melvin Sobotka
Tobias, Nebr
Dan Magnuson
Woodrow Kinder
Geneva
Ina Mangelsen
Stromsburg
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West Side
Mrs. Homer Green
Anna Ahlquist
Gaylen
Harris Sundberg
Carl Sundberg
Sharon
Eldon
Carolyn
Mason Sundberg
Albert City
Iowa
Walter Twarling
Dalton
Tillie Larson
Sidney
Dick Anderson
Bradley Boyd
Golden
Colorado
Howard Sundberg
Dick Boyd
Lynn Sundberg
University
Hannah Gabrielson
Polk Methodist Church
Gabrielson
Ahlquist
Arthur Twarling
Dick Pogue
Linda Dischner
Francis Dischner
Bobby Kries
Lyle Kries
Phoenix
Arizona
Darwin Anderson
Gloria, Delwin, Jr
Kathleen Rudeen
Arthur Ahlquists
Pee
Oman
Forrest Anderson
Wallace Larson
Harl Hennings
Baby
Betty Gustafson
Bonnie Gustafson
Verner Gustafson
Marvin Hengelfelt
Lester Widga
Dora Jane Anderson
Worthington
Minnesota
Ron Swanson
Sioux City
Margaret Conkling
Marian Holt
Beatrice
Rex Dolsmith
Vons
New Mexico
Albert Teegerstrom
Lincoln Schmidt
Fay
H.F. Haverland
Della Donelson
Zella
H. F. Haverland
Clifford Reichtein
Julie
George Preece
Rodney Larson
Dorothy Donelson
Archie
Viola
Margaret Myrberg
Paul Fus
Ed Oberg
Alice
Roberg Oberg
Newell, S. D
Francis Donelson
Harry Wisely
Martha Lindquist
Kenneth Peterson
Wesley and
Vernon Thelander
Chicago
Arnold Deam
Don Muhm
Polk County
Soil & Water Conservation Dist
Shelby
Township 16
Range 1
Sharp
Guernsey
Gurnsey
Chinery
Allis Chalmers
Henke
Duncan
Chevrolet
Studebaker
David Bradley
John Deere
Chase
New Idea
Harrow
Kelly Ryan
David Bradley Hammermill
Blue
Clinton
H. P
P K Ranch
A.L. Paczosa
Buster Anderson
Fullerton
W. F
Osceola News
Eldon W. Anderson
New York Life Ins. Co
Grant Ave
York
Poland
China
Ass’n
Fair Grounds
East Edge of
Neb
H & Ffa
FFA
E. H. Goff
Secy
Loup City
Nebr
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