Swede Home Cousins Reunion and Community Socials
Swede Home events include the Youngland cousins and Rystrom reunion at Camp Covenant Cedars near Hordville June 25 27. Neighbors and relatives such as Mrs Irvin Anderson and Mrs Clifford Bowman helped Mrs Kenneth Larson celebrate her birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl G. Johnson
JoAnn Bennett
Youngland
Rystrom
Camp Covenant Cedars
Hordville
Kenneth Larson
Irvin Anderson
Clifford Bowman
David Waller
Lillie Chindgren
Luther
Bethphage
Mission
Chuck Biberstine
Salt Lake City
Utah
Vincent Krols
Jim Lundstrom
Milford
Martin Lundstrom
Jennifer Bennett
Omaha
Cecil Bennett
Martin Gestrine
Ann Anderson
Wausa
Adalyn Sanderson
Clarinda
Ray Gestrine
Edna Gestrine
Ben Berger
Ruth Gestrine
Harold A. “Johnson
Harold W. Johnson
Jill Johnson
Grandview
Randy Lindgren
Dennis Thomsen
Wendy
Boone
Nebr
Mark Utley
Community Birthday and Visiting Notes from Harold W. Johnson Home
Social notices list visits and guests over a weekend and nearby days. Names include Quintin Torell Rita JoAnn Bennett and multiple Johnsons and Oquists. Diane Johnson turns 15 with family gatherings noted across Lincoln and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quintin Torell
Rita
JoAnn Bennett
Ed Carlson
Mt. Vernon
Wash
Wayne Carlson
Torreon
Mexico
Dennis Johnson
Milan
Swasko
Jane
Raymond D. Johnson
Joe Schinzel
Victor Krol
Chuck Biberstine
Vincent Krol
Bob Dittmer
Jodi
Duane Jones
Linnea
Harold W. Johnson
Roger Hanquist
Todd
Amy
Joyce Hanquist
Lincoln
Ellen Oquist
Stanley Oquist
Glenn Twarling
Dalton
Dan Twarling
Loren Twarling
Chicago
Mildred Sigler
Harlan Johnson
Carl G. Johnson
DeVon Johnson
Diane Johnson
Adolph Forss
Harold_W. Johnson
Polk 4-H Members Return From Citizenship Short Course
Three Polk County 4-H members Paul Hennings Mike Weelik and Paula Smith returned from a ten day National 4-H Center Citizenship Short Course in Washington DC The Osceola trio hope to share their experiences and add meaning to Independence Day celebrations as the community prepares for July 4 activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
National
Washington, D. C
Paul Hennings
Max Hennings
Mike Weelik
Nice Weelik
Paula Smith
Everett Smith
Osceola
4-H
Washington DC 4-H Trip Recap by Nebraska Delegates
Nebraska 4-H youths joined 70 peers from Butler Jefferson and Saline Counties in a Washington DC study trip from June 5 to 14. They visited Gettysburg Philadelphia Atlantic City and numerous DC landmarks including the Capitol Kennedy Center Lincoln Memorial and Library of Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula Smith
Lincoln
Butler
Jefferson
Saline
O'Hare
Chicago
National Airport
Washington
Gettysburg
Capitol
Kennedy Center
Arlington National Cemetery
National Cathedral
Shrine of the Immaculate Conception
Supreme Court
Washington Monument
Jefferson Memorial
Lincoln Memorial
Library of Congress
Beltsville Agriculture Research Center
Smithsonian Institution
Botanical Gardens
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Museum of African Arts
Mount Vernon
Alexandria
Capitol Hill
Charles Thone
Virginia Smith
Thone
Senate
Roman Hruska
Edward Kennedy
Dorothy Emerson
Pearl William Jones
Old Guard
Naval Yards
Navy
Nebraska
Philadelphia
Independence Hall
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Mike Veelik
Washington D. C
Beltsville
Washington Naval Yards
White House
Washington, D. C
Social gatherings and weekend visits in Rising City area
Mrs Ralph Allison and Mrs Paul Bond attend Nile party at Mrs Wayne Ruth home in Rising City. Dan iel Cole and York guests visit Linton and Spalding households. Mrs Don Rafert attends sister's wedding in Garden City Kansas. Various coffee and dinner visits among local families including Kopke Parsley Rogge Bond and Rosenberry over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Allison
Paul Bond
Vernal Bond
Wayne Ruth
Rising City
Lewis Linton
Cornelius Kelly
Daniel
Cole
Wendell Spalding
Pearl Spalding
Laurence Allen
York
Don Rafert
Garden City
Kan
Robert Schneider
Daniel, Cole
Grant Marsden
Gresham
Fay Rosenberry
Don Bennett
Lincoln
Richard Turilli
Denver
Doug Colberg
Seward
Ruth Davidson
Nellie Guilford
Santa Monica
Calif
Anthony Winter
Bradshaw
Peter Kopke
Local Social Notes and Church Events Detailed Across Columbus Area
District 54 residents report wedding at Saint Bonaventure in Columbus with Atkinson family guests. Davenport visitors attend Columbus ceremony and return home. Local dinners include Granger and Schutt guests from San Jose and Columbus. Funeral for Virgil Nicklite at St. Joseph near Bellwood. Wyman and Benson hosts in Stromsburg share England trip details. Peggy Morgan and Drew Hopwood wed at Sacred Heart Shelby. Norris Larm anniversary noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darrell Atkinson
Chris Bixenmann
Marty Weber
Saint Bonaventure Catholic Church
Columbus
the Legion Hall
Donn Atkinson
Davenport
Leona Imhoff
Tom Granger
San Jose
California
August Schutt
Duane Lindblade
Cheri
Tim Cole
Frank Stanczyk
Virgil Nicklite
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Bellwood
Nicklite
Frank Teri Wyman
Mike Patience
Kevin
Hyde
Dick Wyman
Andrea
John Wyman
Donald Schott
Ray Starostka
Elmer Benson
Stromsburg
Benson
England
Scotland
Bill Wyman
Teri
Tim
Andy Daniels
Connie Schneiderheinz
Carlson
Wyman
Chris Gaedeke
Ted Wyman
Mark
Gayle
Peggy Morgan
Drew Hopwood
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Shelby
Norris Lar
Community Notices From Osceola And Surrounding Area
Leona Imhoff son at the Legion Hall in Osceola. Local residents attend gatherings, visits, weddings, and church events across Silver Creek Columbus and Lincoln. Notable names include the Gdowskis Fullerton Mohanna Meyers Wymans Tookers and Snctioned gatherings at Pioneer Ballroom Havens Hall and St Lawrence Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion Hall
Osceola
Lawrence Gdowski
Fullerton
Frank Stanczyk
Ted Wyman
Bill Wyman
Joseph Mohanna
Pioneer Ballroom
Silver Creek
Columbus
Loren Hinkle
Robert Bryan
Bertha Berck
Bernice Blackmarr
Vern McCormick
Grand Island
California
John Wyman
Richard Wyman
Susan
Jack Burger
Bobbie Grafe
Frank Gembica
Sharon
David
Nancy Kava
James Tworek
St. Lawrence Catholic Church
Havens Hall
Robert Tooker
Lincoln
Cindy
Art Tooker
Gayle
Truth Seeker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ryan Hil Country Club
Polk County Recreation Association
American Legion
William Wolfe
Osceola Chamber of Commerce
Nebraska Highway Safety Program
Shelby, Nebraska
First National Bank
Singer
Homer Brigham
Grubaugh Bros. Aucts & Clerks
Mary
Wayland
By Carlton Graff
By Leona Imhoff
Clarks
Nice
Polk Co
Lees Realty
Harry Lees
Gene Bartak
Ron Christensen
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