SCS Hires UN Student For Summer Training
Larry D. Davis named full time Soil Conservation Service trainee for Polk County. He will study engineering soils agronomy and conservation planning this summer then return to the University of Nebraska to finish college. Davis, a Rising City High School graduate, majors in Soil Conservation at the College of Agriculture and was raised on a farm four miles east of Shelby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry D. Davis
Soil Conservation Service
Polk County
University of Nebraska
Larry
College of Agriculture
Rising City
Leonard Davis
Shelby
Hiway
Harold Klingman
Farewell Party For Kenneth Almstrum Family
A family gathering at the Wm. Larson home bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Almstrum and family. Attendees included Edd Almstrum Ekstrom and many relatives. The Almstrums left Friday night from Columbus for Kelso Washington after a three week visit. Four years since their last reunion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenneth Almstrum
Wm. Larson
Edd Almstrum
Rolland Ekstrom
Karlene
Ricky
Kenneth Almstrom
Sherry Dee
Kristine
Nancy Gail
Myron Larson
Russell
Vance Teegerstrom
Timmy
Gary Mosier
Blayne
Columbus
Kelso
Washington
Johnson Family Reunion Held At Stromsburg Park
The Johnson picnic was held Sunday, June 28 at Buckley Park in Stromsburg with a noon chicken dinner and afternoon ice cream cake and coffee. The organizing committee included Mrs. Harlan McKeag and Mrs. Raymond Branting. 1960 committee members were Mrs. Fred Johnson and Mrs. William Johnson. Attendees listed many Johnsons and relatives from Stromsburg, Lincoln, Omaha, and Denver. visitors included Mrs. Lark, Francis, and Miss Karen Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Buckley Park
Stromsburg
Harlan McKeag
Raymond Branting
Fred Johnson
William Johnson
Carl Lundberg
Byron Johnson
LeRoy
Carleton Anderson
David
Earl Johnson
Jean
Billy All
Roswill Johnson
Lincoln
Joann
Randy Vizal
Omaha
Oscar Johnson
Leonard Mentink
Wm.Buhl
Dean
Colin
Carol Jean
Lark and
Francis
Denver
Karen Johnson
Marine Jenkin reenlists six years in Atlantic Fleet unit
Norfolk Virginia based Marine Acting Msgt Everett E Jenkins reenlists for six years. He serves as Maintenance Officer of A Company 2nd Amphibian Tractor Battalion part of the Atlantic Fleet Marine Force Troops at Little Creek to teach landing operations to Naval Academy midshipmen and Marine Corps Reservists. Local relatives and community members note his Osceola Nebraska roots and Clearwater Florida marriage to Emma Scoff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk, Va
Everett E. Jenkins
C. C. Jenkins
Osceola
Nebr
Emma Scoff
Clearwater
Fla
Maj
C. M. Darracott
Jenkins
Ance
Atlantic Fleet Marine Force
Little Creek Naval Amphibious Base
Norfolk
Naval Academy
Marine Corps
Knight Completes Three Month Transport Mission in Germany
Army Specialist Five Kenneth O. Knight son of Mrs Maxine Glatter Shelby Nebraska completed a three month transportation mission with the 32d Transportation Company in northern Germany. Knight and other specialists moved personnel and equipment during a large scale maneuver by the 3d Armored Division. He is a heavy vehicle driver stationed in Ludwigsburg and arrived in Europe last June. Knight entered the Army in 1954 and is a 1953 Shelby High School graduate previously employed by Delaware Trucking Company in San Angelo Texas. His wife Mary accompanied him to Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Kenneth O. Knight
Maxine Glatter
Shelby
Nebraska
32D Transportation Company
Nortern
Germany
Knight
3D Armored Division
Ludwigsburg
Europe
Shelby (Nebr.) High School
Delaware Trucking Company
San Angelo
Tex
Mary
District 18 By Alta Lisko
Mr and Mrs Fred Flamme Mr and Mrs Franz Luchsinger and Mr and Mrs Brucely joined S U R Club members in a surprise for Mr and Mrs John F Ernst on their 40th wedding anniversary and Mr and Mrs Hardy Christinsen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernst
Columbus
Edward Lisko
Valeria Smolenski
St. Marys
Ronald Ziemba
John Micek
Leslie Hohndorf
Fred Flamme
Cindy Gabel
Osceola
Duane Gabel
Englebert Gabel
Shelby
Charles Gabel
Frank Anderson
Omaha
Claude Fletcher
Louis A. Schmidt
Schuyler
Mr. Schmidt
John Schmidt
Carma Poole
Jackie Brigham
Phil Micek
Howard Gleason
Monroe
Frank Ziemba
John Stec
Neal Hasselbalch
Judy Fyfe
Karenio Schmidt
Franz Luchsinger
Brucely
S. U.R. Club
John F. Ernst
Hardy Christinsen
Wayland Church Services and Local Staff Moves
July 5 service at 10 30 with Holy Communion led by Mrs LaVina Kooke in Wayland. Donald Campbell, son of Mr and Mrs Lee Campbell, promoted to Regional Manager in South America with Brazil Argentina Uruguay Paraguay and the three Guianas. based in New York and training in Nassau Bahamas. He will reside in Brazil. Other items include social visits by Dwane Keys of Stromsburg, Ronald Olson of Central City, Paul Bond with Harold Walstead of Osceola, Nick Gondringer with Carl Richter, Peter Kopke with Robert Barr of York, and visiting siblings Connie Stream and Jadine Simes of Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Gonnerman
Judy
Joe
Ted Gonnerman
Ruth Steffen
Elenor Schuknecht
Hilma Titler
Bertha Keehn
George Bond
Ralph Allison
Paul Bond
Lyle Cockle
Peter Kopke
Anthony Winter
Susan
Bradshaw
Robert Barr
Joy Marie
York
Robert Kopke
Ronald
Donna
Nancy
Omaha
Phyllis Jean Kopke
Rising City
Kopke Trejo
Winter
Barr
Donald Hoffman
Polk
Lee Campbell
Dean Buffington
Osceola
Alliance
Betty Howley
Donald Morse
Methodist
Craven Stream
Calvin
Connie
Price
Grace Gonnerman
Gale
S. W. Calhoun
Eklund
Hazel
Fritz Gonnerman
Shelby
Max Lott
Marla
Arthur Parkening
Waterloo
Rhonda Fredrickson
Stromsburg
Raymond Bond
Donald Campbell
Cummins Diesel Engine Company
New York City
South America
Brazil
Argentina
Uruguay
Paraguay
Anrd
Guiana’s
Don
Nassau
Bahamas
Dwane Keys
Keyes
Ted
Ronald Olson
Central City
Reg Eklund
Harold Walstead
Nick Gondringer
Carl Richter
Swede Home By Mrs Harold W Johnson
Social notes recount Monday visits among Osceola and Waterloo families including the Sarows, Jones, Steelquists, Lundstroms, Mills, Mills daughters Judy and Sheila, Yungdahls, Larson, Almstroms and others. The Lundblom Johnson wedding at Lindsborg drew many relatives from Kansas and Iowa to celebrate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald Sarow
Oscar Jones
Osceola
Carl Steelquist
Lincoln
Martin Lundstrom
Sidney Mills
Judy
Sheila
Minnie Mills
Waterloo
Iowa
Fred Yungdahl
Myron Larson
Kenneth Almstrom
Kelso
Washington
Lundblom -Johnson
Lindsborg
Kansas
John Gestrine
Edna
Ruth
Raymond
Frank Oquist
Evelyn
Adolph Forss
Willard Adelson
Henry Thelander
Martin Gestrine
Karen
Lla
Pioneer Village
Minden
Nebraska
Lundblom- Johnson
Hutchinson
Paul W. Nelson
Russell
Lee Morris
Morris Boden
Robert Dickson
Social News Notes From Local Gatherings
A long list of local families and friends share visits and guests across towns. D Johnson and Carole with Dennis Johnsons and H A Johnsons group spent Saturday evening with Vance Teegerstrom and Timmy. The Yungdahls and Mills families hosted visitors from Waterloo and Pioneer Village before Lundblom Johnson wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Johnson
Carole
Dennis Johnson
H. A. Johnson
Mardell
H. Sundgerg
Levert Oquist
Stanley Oquist
Arnold Ekstrand
J. E. Gestrine
Duane Jones
Roger Hanquist
Layne
Gregg
Harold W. Johnson
Wayne
Keith
Myron Larson
Russell
Vance Teegerstrom
Timmy
Fred Yungdahl
Minnie Mills
Sidney Mills
Judy
Also Mentioned on This Page
SCS
Stromsburg Park
First National Bank
Osceola, Nebraska
Emil Kubicek
Leo Glatter
Gary
Wilbert Hohndorf
Wilbert
Nebraska City
Robert Hohndorf
Doris
Minatore
Harold
Kubicek
David City
Alta Lisko
Osceola City
Wayland
LaVina Kooke
KINGS
Coty
John
Rexall
McDonald’s
Red & White
Swifts
Mart Trapwta
VPA
Welavass
U. S
California
Robin Hood
BIG Smith
HANES
Sheboygan and Wolverine
Goodyear
Endicott — Johnson Shoes
P. J.s
Cannon
Shurfine
Baumreuter
Kepner
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