Polk summer recreation program grows with youth ball play
The Polk community reports the summer recreation fund at 47 dollars this week. Bill Lavelle leads 44 boys under 12 practicing Tuesday evening while girls form a softball team Wednesday. Rev and Mrs Wood received at a Polk Baptist church reception and grocery shower on June 5. Ed Reckner welcomed attendees with Rev Wilbur Crown and others taking part in songs and talks. Guests from Stromsburg and York attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Hahn
Bill Lavelle
Wood
Polk Baptist Church
Ed Reckner
Wilbur Crown
Central City
Floyd Merchant
Donald Hanquist
Roy Glasser Jr
Elmer Hanquist
Clarence Creech
M. G. Lindburg
Dean Lindburg
Stromsburg
York
Charles Leach
Elwood Sandell
Picnic Honored Guests From Iowa Attend District 18 Event
Fifty seven people gathered at the Fred Flamme home for a picnic honoring Mr. and Mrs. C Sayre Burr visiting from Marengo Iowa. Local residents and visitors from Richland Columbus Hastings York and David City were noted in various social calls and gatherings reported by Alta Lisko.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Flamme
C. Sayre Burr
Marengo
Charles Welch
Diana
Richland
Fred Brase
Bellwood
Richard Ellers Sr
Ted Bright
Claude Fletcher
Wallace Bendas
York
C. F. Wantz
Kamm
Columbus
Frank Ziemba
John Stec
Hastings
Sheri Stec
Phil Stec
Edward Liskos
Alfred Bernts
Halloween Dullness Echoes From Isolation Booths Gone
Mike Snodgrass laments reduced fun of Halloween with isolation booths gone. The note mentions cards and candy, Old Spice and Reviow After-shave lotions, tie clasps, billfolds, Timex watches, and other items in an era of fewer booths and safer celebrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timex
Polk County News Highlights Local Honors and Praises
The Polk Cancer Fund Drive raised 277.69 with 2050 from organizations and 144.06 from rural area plus 113.11 from house to house efforts. District volunteers listed include Mrs. Irvin Anderson and Mrs. P. W. Aker in rural leadership and Mrs. Ray Nordstrom who gave 5 in memory of her late husband. June 14 marks the Sterner anniversary with open house. Hospital report notes Mrs. C. M. Hadley injured in a car accident but not seriously. Youths on KOLN TV include Virginia Miller turning four. Campbells visit from Brazil. 18 graduates at Iliff Theological School. York minister-to-be to move to Minnesota next year.
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Enoch
Ben Peterson
Polk
Julia Kisler
Busy Bees 4-H Club
Henry Kisler
Harold Jensen
Alma
Swede Plain
O. A. Johnson
Fairbury
Jensen
Arnold Neuhaus
L. Warnick
Wilda Holmes
C. O. Bodine
N. E. McNaught
Lydia Peterson
Martin Jones
Glen Babcock
Arnold Wendell
H. Carlson
Leslie Adelson
Clifford Bowman
Roland Bodine
Clarence Peetzke, Sr
Richard Sealey Jr
Lloyd Widga
Harvey Sundberg
Leland Harless
Clarence Meerkatz
Perry Sapp
Osceola
Polk County
Lloyd Hahn
Hillis Sterner
C. M. Hadley
Koln-Tv
Virginia Miller
Don Miller
Oliver Johnson
Augusta
Kan
Charles Lytle
Washington, D. C
New York
Gary L. Bruening
Paul Strand
Iliff
Community Notes From York and Surrounds
Social updates from York include Rhonda Fredrickson staying with grandparents the Raymond Bonds and Hoffmans, a wiener roast at Larry Miller’s for Mr. Miller’s birthday, and birthday greetings for Rhonda’s 12th birthday. Nearby visits feature the Beebes at Kearney’s TB Hospital and the Eklunds hosting a steak fry with Des Moines friends. Osceola sees Nellie Bond visited by the Eklunds and Reg Eklund groups. Wayland reports 5 inches of rain after seven weeks without measurable precipitation.
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York
Anthony Winter
Bradshaw
Lee Campbells
Don Campbell
W. E. Liedloff
Dean Buffington
Ron
Susan
Osceola
Ted Gonnerman
Willard Larson
Shelby
Osceola Hospital
Carl Richter
Fred
Art Richter
Don Richter
Lyle Cockle
Stromsburg
Paul Bond
Rarph Allison
Peter Kopke
Herman Kopke
Rising City
Gary Allison
Roger Morris
Nellie Bond
Ralph Allison
Archie Steffen
Raymond Bond
Elmer Gleim
H. C. Levenick
Des Moines
Reg Eklund
Peter Kookes
Robert Barr
Joy Marie
Timmy
Rhonda Fredrickson
Raymond Bonds
Mmes
Elroy Hoffman
Calmer Stephenson
Larry Miller
Gilbert Springer
Rhonda
Ansel Fredricksons
Tom Gonnerman
Eugene Gonnermans
Ronald Eklund
Marc
Good’ S Samaritan
Wayland
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Iowa
Alta Lisko
James Lawthers
Butch Eschler
George Cadys
David City
Fred Flammer
Messrs
Alfred Bernt
Leonard Kropatsch
Oswald Bernt
Albin Prososki
John Gonka
Richard Eller Sr
August Hasselbalch
Phil Micek
Butch Eschlers
Frances Pfaff
Larry Sleddens
St. Bonaventure Catholic Church
Ruby Zollars
Frank Ziemlas
Leo Stees
Monroe
Linda Otte
Duane Gabel
Mike Snodgrass
Nebraska
RI A
Sean
Fuehrers
Jack & SL
Jack
Sal
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Insurance
United States
Canada
Richard Klein
Dupont Sponge
Friondr
Nester
Pillsbury
Rinso Blue
Andy
Swan Liquid
Wom
Aa Bai
Washington State
Tak Po Tech
Gue
Royal Anne Cherries
APE
B. Jar
Supreme Cookies
Pleesmer
Sane Ms JE
Arye Eeu
Wayland News
Campbells
Brazil
Lavina Kopke
Lee Campell
Omaha
Judy
Sandra
Kathie
São Paulo
Lee Campbell
North Platte
D. Campbell
John
Edwin Kopke
Ronald Ekline
Elsie Bond
University of Nebraska
Pershing Auditorium
Lincoln
Holly Eklund
Tom Gonnermans
Bob Gonnerman
Craven Stream
Methodist Church
Max Lott
Lott
Buckley Park
Methodist Seminary
Carolyn Jo
Minnesota
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Federal Land Bank
David City, Nebraska
Alvin M. Grubaugh
Mgr
Dorothy Forre
Asst
Osceola, Nebr
Norton and Norton Law Office
Ole Nec Iee
Leo
Andreasen
Ionea Es Massey Ferguson
Allis Chalmers
Hae Ria
Alata
Blzir
Feeder
Wagoris
Greg Andreasen
Shelby, Nebr
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