Tractor Power and Safety Day Attracts Livestock People
Polk County Extension hosts a Field Day at the University of Nebraska Field Laboratory near Mead on July 26. Attendees will see silage storage and liquid waste spreading equipment for feedlots, including two concrete silos and discussions on maintenance and practical, economical waste management systems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald L. Sigler
Polk County
Polk County Extension Office
E. A. Olson
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
University of Nebraska Field Laboratory
Mead
NU Field
Farm news on gated-pipe waste spreading and pesticide safety
Two irrigation systems using gated-pipe for waste will be shown in eastern Nebraska with flexible plastic pipe and a more permanent rigid option. Portable sprinkler units suit hilly areas while Mead hosts Tractor Power and Safety Day on July 26 to view equipment. Pesticide safety guidance stresses proper handling from selection to container disposal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Mead
John Furrer
Extension Agronomist
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Samaritan Center Flower Plaques and Visitor Notes
This week at the Samaritan Center many members made original flower plaques. Numerous visitors arrive from Stromsburg, Goodfield, Osceola, Grand Island, Silver Creek, Shelby, Polk, Omaha, and California. Social visits include the Harbert and Logan families, Lesta Mace, and Emma Scholz hosting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Rystrom
Ilene Randell
Stromsburg
Irven Rystrom
C. H. Crawford
Goodfield, Ill
Phoebe Morgan
Mable Towslee
Myron Barker
Grace Carlson
Ed McCauley
William McCauley
Grand Island
Helen Chohan
O'Neill
Jody
Barbara Dunn
Osceola
Harold Berggren
Strom
Shelby
Harold
Wesley Nelson
Art Nelson
Leslie Ludden
Ulysses
George Barbee
Larry Hasselbalch
California
George Hasselbalch
Dora McDaniel
Enoch Peterson
Polk
Art Smith
Omaha
Henrietta Smith
Richard Johnson
Bessie Green
Carl Scholz
Margaret Williams
Emma Scholz
Os Lux
George Lux
Emma Pernicek
Ella Koehler
Lois Grossnicklaus
David City
Brainard
Jeanice Franco
Kenneth Cornishes
Alta Schmoker
Ben Schmoker
Armand Schmokers
John Gilletts
Loans Open to Rural 4-H Youths in Nebraska
The Farmers Home Administration announces loans for rural youths under 19 in Nebraska to fund modest income producing projects connected to 4-H and similar groups. Youths must reside in areas not urban of over ten thousand. Projects must cover expenses and debt. Contact Raymond M. Hauser Jr., County Supervisor, David City, Manning Building, 4th and E Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Home Administration
Future Farmers of America
Future Homemakers of America
Raymond M. Hauser, Jr
David City
Nebraska
Manning Building
4Th & E Streets
Local residents share visits and gatherings across families
Mrs Carroll Hahn and Doug and Mrs Carol Broekemeier of Columbus visited Connie Urban at Grand Island on Wednesday. Several families from Oregon and Columbus frequent the area for meals and socializing, with visits to John Hahn Mildred and the Tschauners. Mrs Carmen Creger undergoes surgery in Omaha while 4 H members meet at Harold Lemp cabin and Trent Troy Stempek spend weekend with grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll Hahn
Doug
Carol Broekemeier
Columbus
Connie Urban
Grand Island
Carl Lund
Oregon
Robert
Carl Tschauner
John Hahn
Mildred
Hahn
the Tschauners
Jay Kilbourn
Leslie
Eugene
Carl Bollig
Tracie
Jamie
Ron Stempek
Laurence Leimsers
Bradley Husmann
Ricky Husmann
Tom Rosenthal
Platte Center
Jesse Ussery
Annie Bernband
Richard Bernt
Ussery
Carmen Creger
Bergen Mercy Hospital
Omaha
Mildred Hahn
Lucille Maag
Berniece Godmoski
Lucille
Bonnie
Bernadine Nitsch
Christine
Tony Kresha
West Island
Harold Lemp
Trent
Troy Stempek
Local funeral and social visits noted in Nebraska
Mrs Rosalie Clement of Kenney attended the Rolland Swanson funeral at Stromsburg. She remained overnight and visited Tuesday. Dinner guests in the Ronald Beebe home included Mr and Mrs Larry Miley and Shari of Valparaiso.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosalie Clement
Kearney
Rolland Swanson
Stromsburg
Wayne Anderson
Ronald Beebe
Larry Miley
Shari
Valparaiso
Swede Home Community Social and Visitation Notes
Local households across Swede Home hosted and visited relatives and friends from Rock Island Gurley Aurora Holdrege Grand Island and Lincoln. Visitors included the Nelson Krol Sandin Yungdahl and Larson families with birthday celebrations Bible study gatherings and outings to the Stuhr Museum in Grand Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ted Nelson
Lee
Rock Island
Victor Krol
William Larson
Ellen Larson
Dolan Larson
Gurley
Vernon Morris
Aurora
Albin Larson
Walter Bush
Rudolf Sandin
Liana
Chris Sandin
Grand Island
Burdette Sandins
Holdrege
Sandin
Elwyn Yungdahl
Fred Yungdahl
Martin Lundstrom
Walter Jones
Robert Oberg
Myron Larson
Earl Jones
Orra Garretson
Lillie Chindgren
Miss Chindgren
Sander Chindgren
Bob Dittmer
David Jones
Stuhr Museum
Arlene Fisher
Osceola
Virgil Bush
Polk
LuAnn Oberg
Joan Falk
Camp Cedars
Thomas Mayhan
Winlock
Washington
Vance Teegerstrom
Mayhan
Buffalo
New York
Rock Island, Ill
Carl G., Johnson
Adolph Forss
Harold W. Johnson
Local Families Share Weekend Visits and Birthday Celebrations
West of town the Johnsons and Fraziers hosted a Lincoln dinner with relatives from Omaha Lincoln and Osceola including Debra Johnson. Omaha guests joined Sundbergs for a weekend visit and birthday outings. Ahlquist Carlson and Sundberg households hosted guests from Santa Maria Day ton and Portland for gatherings. Olson family and friends from California Oregon and North Dakota attended various meals and birthday celebrations around Craig and Lincoln.
Local Visits and Health Notes From area Families
Sunday dinner and lunch guests included the Anders ons and Stevens plus Sundberg. Friday visitors to the Samuelsons included Gordon Carlson and family. Park View Home guests in Central City and visits to Swans home noted. Birthday gathering for Mr Matlock with relatives present. Eric Dake underwent eye surgery in Lincoln and is recuperating at home. Mrs Burke hospitalized in Omaha. Joe Fjell a patient in Rochester Minnesota. Schmoker had surgery in Omaha. Lewis Schott moved to St Elizabeth in Lincoln. Rudolf Gissler transferred from Annie Jeffrey Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvin Anderson
Arlo Stevens
Hardville
Blanche Sundberg
Polk
Arthur Samuelson
Gordon A. Carlson
Homer Green
Cliff Branting
Park View
Central City
Wesley Jones
Pam
Lee van Winkle
Ted Swans
Eric Dake
Rex Dake
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Lincoln
Clarence Burke
Methodist Hospital
Omaha
Joe Fjell
St. Mary Hospital
Rochester
Minn
Hugh Schmoker
Lewis Schott
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Rudolf Gissler
Local July events include weddings, reunions and confirmations
Sunday local happenings include Mrs. Martin Roberts and Mrs. Viola Wieseman at a bridal shower for Miss Lucy Moenning at St. John church west of Madison. Edwin Lewis and Dale Frizzell with Lulu Ward joined a Pleasanton family reunion. Esther Boden returned from a seven week visit with the Wallace Daum family at Chadron and attended Greg Daum’s confirmation at the Chadron Lutheran church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Roberts
Viola Wieseman
Lucy Moenning
St. John Church
Madison
Edwin Lewis
Dale Frizzell
Lulu Ward
Pleasanton
Nebro
Esther Boden
Wallace Daum
Chadron
Otto Daum
Greg Daum
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Bill Hubert
Louise
Mrs. Julius Cerny
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Bill Danners
Poplar Bluffs
Parker Campbell
Leona Nantkes
Mildred Richmond
Harry Rodenes
Waldo Rodene
Pawnee City
Merv Ransoms Jr
Joni
Ed Gustafson
Art Swedenburgs
Clarks
Frances Carlson
DeVern Rodenes
Wanda Benda
Osceola Historical Swingers
Gustav Skol
Lone Star News
Harold W. Joh
Ruth Gestrine
Bill Ferris
Martyn Yungdahl
Mauritz Swanson
Verlin Johnson
Randy
Doyle Frazier
Monte
Carl Allinder
Peter Gillespie
Debbie Johnson
Ronald Johnson
Robert Martens
Anne
Carl Sundberg
Oscar Krueger
Roca
Steve Kempf
Grand Forks
N. D
Clifford Youngland
Howard Sundberg
Brenna
Brian Boyd
Dayton
Ohio
Donald Sundberg
Craig
Brian
Arthur Ahlquist
Gaylen Ahlquist
Jessica
Gaylen
Morris Johnson
Wendell Gilming
Tanya
Wendi
Cheryl Williams
Portland
Ore
Lani
Haunani Ahuna
Whittier
Calif
Kermit Hultgren
Motorola
Stanley Furniture & Variety
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North Corner
Belmont
North 11Th
Pacific
South 42Nd
North 90Th
First Avenue
Fairbury
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Old
M Street
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