Local social notes recount diverse visits across towns
Mrs W J Suchy from Hinsdale and Mrs Viola Wieseman of Osceola visited the David Jones home on Wednesday. Grandview visitors Capt Randy Lindgren Kjell and Nicole attended Krys Wednesday evening graduation. Numerous families from Chandler Arizona Overland Park Kansas Clark and others joined gatherings. The TCW Club met at the Jones home and guests included Mrs Clarence Anderson from Grants Pass Oregon. The Lindgrens E H Lindgren celebrated their 40th wedding anniversary in Axtell. Other visits included Milford and Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J Suchy
Hinsdale
Illinois
Viola Wieseman
Osceola
David Jones
Randy Lindgren
Kjell and
Nicole
Grandview
Missouri
Dennis Johnson
Krys
Fred Yungdahl
Clark Yungdahl
Willert Ewert
Chandler
Arizona
Earl Samuelson
Laurie
Overland Park
Kansas
Robert Oberg
Ronald Glasser
Ronda
Clark
Linnea Jones
Walter Jones
Don Bankson
Randy Bankson
David Bankson
Martin Lundstrom
Harold W Johnson
Adolph Forss
Wm _ Ruge
Omaha
Local Social Roundup Highlights Nebraska Guests and Events
Mrs Harold W Johnson and Carl G Johnson hosted and hosted across town guests. Family visits include Yungdahl Voigt Nordstrom Lundstrom Carlson and Johnson households. Janie Swasko attends Farmlands Leadership Conference in Liberty Missouri with Karen Larson and Susan Kaczor. Several Nebraska delegates travel to Liberty for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl G. Johnson
Fred Yungdahl
Richard Voigt
David Jones
Duane Jones
Evan Nordstrom
Fremont
Martin Gestrine
Karen
Harold W Johnson
LuAnn Oberg
Lincoln
Lynn Oberg
Seward
LeMoyne Anderson
Janie Swasko
Farmlands
Wm Jewell College
Liberty
Missouri
Karen Larson
Susan Kaczor
Nebraska
Earl Watts
Jones
Osceola High School
Roger Hanquist
Todd
Amy
Ruth Gestrine
Esther Phillips
Della Gill
California
Social round of visits and travels in Nebraska and Texas
Mrs Pearl Johnston of Grand Island and Harold Heaston of Salt Lake City led a list of Monday dinner guests at the Rosenberry home. Several families traveled by plane between Lincoln and other states, with return plans for Texas and Indiana. Garbed in weekend activities, local gatherings included a wedding at Stromsburg and a Shrine Picnic in Buckley Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Johnston
Grand Island
Harold Heaston
Salt Lake City
Robert Anderson
Chris
Foy Rosenberry
Anthony
Winter
Shirley
Peter Kopke
Lincoln
Robert Barr
Joy Marie
York
Tim Barr
Peter Kooke
Indiana
Calmar Stephenson
Estes Park
Colour
Elroy Hoffman
W. Fehlers
Seward
Staplehurst
Craven Stream
Arnold Gill
Anne
Evan Hall
Cole
Calvin Stream
Wendell Spalding
Coleen Johnson
John Street
Methodist Church
Stromsburg
Goldie Bond
Bill Umstead
Osceola
Tom Gonnerman
Joe Gonnerman
Ralph Allison
Paul Bond
Buckley Park
E. S. Rosenberry
Mike Reardan
Stinnett
Texas
Guy Rosenberry
Vernal Bond
Fay Rosenberry
Rosenberry
Mulvane
Kansas
Will
Walter Schroeder
Doug Colberg
Dale Thompson
Wayne
E S Rosenberry
Minnie Hoffer
Mae Carter
Lawrence Welk
Coliseum
Ord Bond
Kenneth Voss
Beverly Kopke
Mike Soflin
Leonard Rasp
Helmer Peterson
York Country Club
Elmer Schuknecht
Gary Nienkamp
Nebraska City
East High School senior Alissa Sandin earns national scholarships
Alissa Sandin daughter of the Bud Sandins of Lincoln and granddaughter of the Rudolf Sandins graduated from East High School May 31 with a University of Nebraska David scholarship and an alternate Regents scholarship. She was a National Merit finalist and National Forensic League awardee. Her sister Liana belongs to East Singers whose 94 voice choir won first at Worlds of Fun Kansas City and the sweepstakes for best choir among 36 choirs from six states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alissa Sandin
Bud Sandins
Lincoln
Rudolf Sandins
East High School
Pinewood Bowl
Alissa
University of Nebraska
East
Liana
East Singers
Kansas City
Good Samaritan Center Wins First at Osceola Bicentennial Parade
Miriam Carey reports Good Samaritan Center residents and staff celebrated a first place float honor in Osceola’s bicentennial parade. The theme They Cared We Care highlighted servicemen and pioneers, with residents and staff named for their float roles. A three hole golf course at the center remains popular with residents, and June birthdays are listed along with a lawn picnic supper menu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miriam Carey
Good Samaritan Center
Osceola
Residents’ Council
Paul Cerny
Connie Marquart
Bill Gade
Jim White
Benjamin Franklin
Ed Bernt
Gladys Carlson
Jean Waller
R. N
Paula Darling
LPN
Mildred Schow
Harold Schneider
Tressie Brown
Clara Tenniges
Charles McBeth
Lillian Logan
Ed Rice
Woman N Credits Brake Failure In Shelby Area Car Mishap
Early Wednesday afternoon June 3 Margaret Aerts of David City was in a one car crash three miles east and four miles north of Shelby when her westbound vehicle left the intersection and ended in a three foot ditch. She was not injured and her car had minor damage. The driver said she thought her brakes had failed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheriff’s
Margaret Aerts
David City
Shelby
Mrs Aerts
Bicentennial Message Commends Polk County Communities
President Ford lauds the Bicentennial effort as America marks its third century and the 200th anniversary of the Revolution. He commends Polk County for its role, noting citizen volunteers in over eleven thousand communities and the National Bicentennial Flag program. John Warner, administrator, transmits the commendation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States of America
America
Polk County
Gerald R
United States
John W Warner
Bride to be Ken Chapman ties with Miss Gissler in Osceola
Miss Joyce Gissler was guest of honor at a miscellaneous bridal shower Friday June 4 at the home of Mrs Wilmer Johnson. Bridal games followed and gifts were opened. Lunch with burgundy and pink colors. Miss Gissler will wed Ken Chapman on June 19 with hostesses Mrs Alan Gissler Mrs Rolland Gissler and Mrs Harold Nelson assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joyce Gissler
Wilmer
Johnson
Alan Gissler
Rolland Gissler
Harold Nelson
Miss Gissler
Ken Chapman
Local social notes fill weekend visits and reunions
Mr and Mrs Dean Buffington returned from a six day Garland Texas trip to visit son Ron Buffington. Tory Buffington joined them in Kearney with the Darwins Hahn family. Frank visits include Mrs Alfred Gondringer and Karen with the Jer ry Gondringers in Lincoln and Mrs Robert Grossnicklaus and Bobby with Mrs Delan Ahlquist in Central City at Estes Park. About 40 attended the Wassung family reunion at Buckley Park Stromsburg hosted by Archie Klein and Geraldine Wassung with out of town guests from Firth Lincoln and Omaha. Memorial weekend visitors included Eddie Krance and LeRoy Rein family with Blanche Rein. Stanley Braithwait came from Kingman Arizona for a Shelby visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Buffington
Garland
Texas
Ron Buffington
Tory
Kearney
Darwin Hahn
Alfred Gondringer
Karen
Jerry Gondringers
Lincoln
Robert Grossnicklaus
Bobby
Delan Ahlquist
Central City
Estes Park
Michael Ahlquist
Delano Ahlquists
Archie Klein
Geraldine Wassung
Lillian Wassung
Firth
Willard
Gaylord Wassung
Earl Colby
Omaha
Ed Wagner
John Fudge
Mary Gerdes
Blanche Rein
Eddie Krance
LeRoy Rein
Max Hennings
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Myrtle Jones
Roger Klein
Stella Kohl
Clarks
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Sidney Scott
Polk
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Henrietta A Smith
Robert Sterup
Janna Strong
Harriet Sundberg
Anna K Johnson
John Zelasney
Jerry Bock
Shelby Wade Grossnicklaus
Olga Larson
Gary Hullinger
Timothy Smith
Kenneth Cornish
Connie Mentink
David Watts
Dwayne Kula
Bellwood
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Kevin Oman
Michele Meister
John Wieseman
Victor Sterup
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