District 18 Social Roundup Caps Busy Week
Mrs Eller's birthday observed by Alta Lisko as neighborhood families share suppers and visits across Shelby Columbus and nearby towns. Events include card parties coffee clubs bridal shower and multiple dinners as friends and relatives call on the Gonka Lisko Bernt Ziemba Flamme and Schmidt households in a bustling community social calendar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Eller
Gerald Hopwood
South of Shelby
Richard
Leon Eller
Frank Lisko
John Gonka
Leo Bernt
Danny
Marilyn
Columbus
Frank Ziembi
David Schmidts
Edward Lisko
Millard Thompson
Fred Hecker
Fred Flammes
Duane Gabel
Osceola
Wallace Benda
Summit Extension Club
Walter Tschauner
Lee Iwanski
Alfred Bernt
Everett Echilman and Sons
Ruby Luchsinger
Julius Heibel
Carl B2nda
Phil Micek
York
Leo Stec
Monroe
Albert Jisa
Frank Ziemba
Fred Flamme
Knocle
Hilda Schreiber
A. D. Fellers
Art of Columbus
David Schmidt
Louis A. Schmidt
Clarence Leimser
Albert Lucke
George Spitzes
Edward Liskos
Harold Kamrath
Omaha
Phil Zakrzewski
Cindy
Near Lindsay
Frank Zie
Phil Czuba
Ronald Ziemba
Duane Mieck
Shelby
Einer Christensen
Hartland, Minn
Hoffmans Celebrate 25th Anniversary at York
Elroy and Mrs. Hoffman observed their 25th wedding anniversary with a Sunday dinner at Ideal Cafe in York. Attending were Elroy and Jim Hoffman, Raymond Donelson and children of Omaha, Walter Schroeder, Louis Hoffman and families from Lincoln, and many York area neighbors. A large anniversary cake and ice cream accompanied the gathering, and the couple received a money tree gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavina Kopke
Elroy Hoffman
Ideal Cafe
York
Messrs
Mmes
Jim
Raymond Donelson
Omaha
Walter Schroeder
Louis Hoffman
Lincoln
W. S. Ehlers
Norman Larsen
Floyd Jacobsen
Todd
Fairmont
Anna Hoffman
Thayer
Hoffman’s
Peter Kopke
Edwin Kopke
Rising City
Max Lott
Kirk
Lee Anderson
Osceola
Lee Campbell
Ardile Eklund
Ardie Eklund
James Lowther
Stromsburg
Craven Stream
Paul Bond
Doug Colberg
Randy
Eilet Kopke
Ronald Eklund
Holly
University
Tom Gonnerman
Darold Hoffman
Carl Richter
Lloyd Walford
Calvin
Lloyd Livingston
Arnold Gill
Livingston
Gary Allison
Ardhle Eklund
Nancy McLean
Longmont
Colo
Ada Osborn
Hampton
Homer Curtis
Elsie Bond
Billy Troxler
Gresham
Marla Lott
Ord Bond
Fremont
Mor
Ins Dunn
Fay Rosenberry
Anthony Winter
Bradshaw
Robert Barr
Fay Sack
Adam Keehn
Judy Keehn
Judy
Earl Keehn
Santa Barbara
Calif
Martin Peterson
George Malek
Peterson and Sundberg
Robert Need
Methodist
Robert
Della Need
Korea
Albert Schmoker
Polk area community activities and new officers named
Polk Farmers Grain Assn reports dinner for 250 at Community Hall and election of Donald Dahlin as president with Leslie Adelson as VP. Offi cers include Harvey Wochner secretary and Harvey Sundberg. Patronage dividends of 50,000 dollars, grain totals, savings, and assets listed. N. E. McNaught becomes Polk Commercial Club president. 4-H, Home Society, and local civic notes follow with guest visits, weddings, and events across Osceola and surrounding towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Hahn
Dean Myers
Polk Farmers Grain Association
Myers
Milo
Merrill Walkup
Omaha
West Central Coop Grain Co
Bill Deveny
Wilbur Drown
Farmers Union
Don Heureman
Gary Gustafson
Sec.treas
Frank Bush
Boxer Baby Beef
Polk County
R. L. Peterson
Polk Home Society
Mervin Shenk
Paul Stevens
Nevada
California
Keen Huestle
Owyhee, Nev
San Francisco
Los Angeles
San Diego
Deaths, awards and local events in Osceola area
A look back at traditions and obituaries from January 1914 through 1954 notes the death of Mrs Emmett Beebe in Canada and a 16 year old Emma Linnea Carlson in Osceola. Local officers and women’s relief corps held a joint installation. The Big Booster Contest awards included a Ford, a piano, and a sewing machine. Other items cover a firemen’s convention trip, landmark anniversaries, radio demonstrations, and births in Polk County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Ransom
Canada
Emmett Beebe
John G. Carlson
L. D. Beltzer
Osceola Merchants
Osceola High School
Wesley Chapel Club
J. A. Albin
March of Dimes to Distribute One Minute Warning Leaflet
March of Dimes volunteers will distribute millions of copies of a leaflet titled One Minute Warning during January. It outlines birth defect and arthritis facts and gives precautions for pregnant women and guidance for arthritis patients, stressing consult with doctors and patience in treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
March of Dimes
National Foundation
March of Dimes Funds
William S. Clark
Medical Department
The
Clark
Also Mentioned on This Page
District 18 News
Mrs. Eller
Alta Lisko
Wayland News
Hoffmans
POLK
Dahlin
Farmers Grain Ass'n
Cleo
Morris Sealey
Nanteca
Stevens
Clement Orendorff
Beulah Gustafson
Long Beach
J. Edmund Stevens
la Mirada
Las Vegas
Clarence Orendorff
Elmer Logan
Roy Glasser
Wayne Creech
Dale Lindburg
Polk High School
Albion
Hans Willadsen
Polk High
Robert Strickland
Clarks High School
Rene Evard
University of Nebraska
Evard
Michigan State University
Irvin Anderson
Oscar Gustafson
Lillie Chindgren
Ed Shostrom
A. Stutheit
Kearney
Mr. Stutheit
Shostrom
Ft. Kearney Park
H. C. Beebe
Elizabeth Pearl Christensen
Alfred Sorenson
G. T. Ray
George F. Oesterreicher
Vance Meacham
Thomas Meacham
Fairview
Silver Creek
Julia Odessa Elliot
Theodore Matticks
Louis M. Albrecht
Victor School
Henry Horstman
Polk School
Nick Eller
Dora Hoppens
Blue Hill
Bintz
Joel Hanson
A. R. Blackburn
Orchard
Nebr
Jessie M
Dale G. Buchta
U. S. Coast Guard
George F. Buchta
America
Kloyd Bond
Polk County Dairy Improvement Ass’n
Phillip S. Sutton
K. M.M.J
Elmer Gleim
Shelby Hospital
Jack LaClair McCormick
Clair McCormick
Greg
Gene
COE
Esas Blair
Greg Andreasen
Shelby, Nebr
Jane Wyatt
Screen and TV
Mothers’ March
Dobbin
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