West Side Birthday and Family Visits Reported
West Side residents hosted and visited friends and relatives through the weekend. Notable gatherings included Hans Nielsen celebrating a birthday with Rex Obermier and family and others from York Loup City and nearby towns. Guests also shared meals and travel to Omaha and Chicago with extended family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Ahlquist
Walter Rudeen
Hans Nielsen
Rex Obermier
York
Dick Fusby
Loup City
Morris Nielsen
Verlin Johnson
Milton Johnson, Jr
Delwin
Warren Rudeen
Omaha
Carl Sundberg
Sharon Sundberg
Chicago
Oliver tractors and farming gear offer early buyers bonus
Pace Setters advertises spring farming gear with new Oliver 1600 tractor line and Heider auger boxes. It lists disc harrows, springs, chisels, rotary hoes, and other equipment, plus a no reasonable offer refused used tractor selection and a No 4240 trip bottom plow for 340 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver
March of Dimes Gains in Birth Defects Research
The March of Dimes marks its 25th anniversary and reports over 4 million dollars spent in 1962 on birth defects and arthritis research. Grants total about 1.2 million for birth defects and 800 thousand for regional treatment centers. 31 grass root centers operate nationwide. Studies by leading researchers in Stanford, Rockefeller, Cincinnati, Minnesota, Chicago and Caltech reveal hormone effects, nucleic acid roles, immunity connections, and virus‑related cancer insights. The message: ongoing funded research advances offer hope against birth defects and related diseases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Foundation March of Dimes
March of Dimes
William P. Creger
Rejendra C. Desai
Stanford University
Norton Zinder
Rockefeller Institute
Richard M. Hoar
University of Cincinnati
Gregory Pincus
Worchester Foundation For Experimental Biology
Robert A. Good
University of Minnesota
Albert Dorfman
University of Chicago
Man
Renato Dulbecco
California Institute of Technology
Conkling Family Visit at Francis Donelson Home
Mr and Mrs Orley Conkling and Scott visited the Francis Donelson home Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Orley Conkling and Scott
Francis Donelson
Birthday honors for Mrs Sarow mark 80th year
Mrs. Christianna Sarow was honored on her 80th birthday with a six o'clock family dinner at York hosted by her son and daughter in law Ronald and. The event included guests Laurence Sarow M D Strong and Mr and Mrs E E Burritt. Mrs Strong presented a birthday cake with roses and an easy chair as gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Schmoker
Algot Yungdahl
Easy Aces
Harlan McKeag
Christianna Sarow
Ronald Sarow
York
Laurence Sarow
M. D. Strong
E. E. Burritt
Out of Old Nebraska Census Recounts Questioned
Nebraska historians note a tradition that the 1890 census was padded in some cities. The claim rests on recollections and on sharp 1880 to 1890 population gains followed by declines into 1900, discussed by Dr. Edgar Z. Palmer, chair of the draft.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Edgar Z. Palmer
Swede Home Activities and Birthday Celebrations Listed
The Swede Home Project Club will meet at Mrs DeVon Johnsons Friday afternoon February 1. Numerous social visits occur at the Harold W Johnson home and with neighbors including birthday celebrations for Mrs H Johnson Mrs William Larson and Mrs Vance Teegerstrom. Families and friends from Lincoln Stromsburg York and other towns attend dinners and gatherings through the week.
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Swede Home Project Club
DeVon Johnson
Ronald Sarow
Algor Yungdahl
Harold W. Johnson
John
Lester
Edna
Ruth Gestrine
Harvey Sundberg
Bradley
Leanne
Roger Henquist
Layne
Gregg
Carl G. Johnson
David
Diane
Harlan Johnson
H. Johnson
Rudy Sandin
Vance Teegerstrom
William Larson
Rolland Ekstrom
Myron Larson
Gary Mosier
Blayne
Lincoln
Lyndon
Oscar Jones
Ansel Fredrickson
Wesley Jones
Roger Hanquist
Wayne Johnson
M. D. Strong
Esther’s Cafe
York
Christiana Sarow
Laurence
E. E. Burritt
Strong
Stromsburg
Frank Oquist
Evelyn
Raymond Gestrine
Population shifts in Nebraska cities from 1880 to 1900
Dr. Palmer reports from Nebraska History that Omaha and Lincoln show sharp 1880 to 1890 growth followed by declines to 1900, with Hastings Beatrice Plattsmouth Nebraska City and Crete following similar patterns. Southeastern cities exhibit misreporting tied to census competition, affecting 1890 figures.
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University of Nebraska
Nebraska
Palmer
Omaha
Lincoln
Hastings
Beatrice
Plattsmouth
Nebraska City
Crete
Adams
Gage
Cass
Otoe
Lancaster
Douglas
Saline
Nhew
Kearney
Osceola Navy Man Completes Three Year Duty
Dennis Johansen son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Johansen has finished a three year naval tour. He is on the west coast and plans to stay there for several months. Mr and Mrs Dan Armbruster with Ann Sarah and Mary were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Jay McDonald and their daughters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis Johansen
Arthur Johansen
Dan Armbruster
Ann
Sarah
Mary
Jay McDonald
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West Side
Mrs. Homer Green
Osceola Impl
Marlin Hardy
Elmer Bruce
R. N. Palmer
Springfield (Mo
Leader & Press
Valley News
Virgil Willits
Dee Hastings
Jerry
Bruce Pickett
Floyd Frizzell
Fred Wieseman
Don Raefert
Barbara Wieseman
Silver Creek
Robi. McCormick
Debbie Dunn
Pamela Snodgrass
Dale Dunn
Oakland
Old
Valentine
John's Rexall Drug
Osceola and
Shelby
Are
King's Ballroom
Featuring
Wayne West
Brandeis
Osceola News
McDonald’s
Victor Cove
Philadelphia
KOTEX
Oman
Roxey
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