Polk County political filings and local notices mix
Eldon R. Johnson and Polk County man Sapp filed for county judge on the non political ticket. Polk County Farmers Day set for March 21 at King’s Ballroom in Shelby. Girl State representative Julie Guisberg and alternate Beth Monson named for Osceola. Polk County polio fund reaches 2181.26. Anniversaries mark several Shelby and Osceola couples. Historical notes recount deaths, marriages, and relocations across Polk County and neighboring towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldon R. Johnson
Polk
Perry N. Sapp
Osceola
Polk County Farmers and Feeders
King’s Ballroom
Shelby
Julie Guisberg
Girl’s State
Beth Monson
Polk County
March of Dimes
J. A Thompson
Fred Fredrickson
Joseph Swanson
California
Local families share visits births and events across town
A series of community notes list visits from Lone Star to Dale Electronics dinner meetings and hospital updates. Highlights include Michele Adkisson's return from Children's Hospital Omaha, a February 26 birth for the Adkisson family, and a February 28 birth for the Spence family in Boca Raton. Parish and club activities, a 45th wedding anniversary, and residents visiting relatives in Kearney and Osceola are also recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ron Stempek
Dale Electronics
Mildred Hahn
Elaine Buggs
Carl Bollig
Harald Husmann
Troy
Trent Stempek
Lawrence Leimsers
Michele Adkisson
Children’s Hospital
Omaha
Danny Adkissons
Myron Prososki
Bruce Fyfe
Island Community Club
Irene Krueger
Albin Stachur
Arlyn Neujah
Alfred Bernt
St Joseph's Hospital
St. Mary's
St. Andrew’s
Father O'Leary
Annie Nitsch
Bernard Nitsch
Behlen Hospital
Carroll Hahn
Mildred
Ivan Heckers
William Lehr
John Moeller
Lucile Maag
Bernice Gdowski
Lawrence Leimser
Larry Wozniaks
Kearney
Leimser
Families Welcomed in California and Palmer Birth Announcements
Mildred Hahn and others visiting in California. Mr and Mrs Ken Lisko of California welcome a son Jamie Lee born February 27 with Frank Lisko and Mrs John Prososki of Palmer announcing a daughter born March 4 with Sonny Cyza as grandparent. Various local families hosted and visited in Palmer, Fuller ton, and Bellwood including the Flammes, Lisko, Cyza, and Husmann households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Micek
Diane
Herb Kopetzkys
California
Ken Lisko
Jamie Lee
Frank Lisko
John Prososki
Palmer
Sonny Cyz
Lonny Cyza
Fred Richter
Conger
Minn
Fred Flammes
Flammes
Alta Lisko
Ray Dickey
Bellwood
Don Murray
Duane Gabels
Cinde Husmann
Lincoln
Harold Husmanns
Kearney
Larry Wozniaks
John Hahn
Mildred
Carl Bollig
Tom Rosenthal
Claude Haskins
Dale Haskins
Sylvia Connor
Fullerton
Carl Tschauners
Local Social and Funeral Notices Rundown in Stromsburg Area
Agnes Timm reports a sequence of social visits and family events in Stromsburg and nearby communities. Attendees include the Hanson and Naslund families, Harold Jarmin and guests, Dennis Hiemer and Girard households, and travelers from Concordia Omaha Lincoln and Columbus. The notes cite a funeral, dinners, and a Las Vegas trip as part of the region’s social calendar.
Birthday greetings and community notices in Wayland
Mrs Elmer Schuk necht helped Kathy Wilcox celebrate her 10th birthday Friday evening in Wayland. Thursday evening guests of Paul Bond were Ray Larkin and Mrs Benedict, while Kopke attended the funeral of John Brase in Columbus. Ronald Eklund and Elsie Bond hosted coffee for Gresham residents with Milton Rogge in Lincoln, and Paul Bond visited Raymond Bond at York hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Schuknecht
Kathy Wilcox
Kathy
Duane Wilcox
Gresham
Paul Bond
Ray Larkin
Benedict
Peter Kopke
John Brase
McKown
Columbus
Don Brase
Ronald Eklund
Elsie Bond
Milton Rogge
Lincoln
Raymond Bond
York Hospital
Sunday Dinner and Social Guests in York Area
Mrs Lavina Kooke hosted Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs Foy Rosenberry joining guests Mr and Mrs Morris Dunn Osceola Mr and Mrs Paul Bond and Mr and Mrs Ralph Allison. Meridian Shrine dinner at York Legion Club attended by the group. Don Rafert and Ron Baker Stromsburg hosted a Saturday card party. Peter Kooke and Mrs Robert Barr York dined with Anthony Winter Bradshaw Thursday. Paul Bond hosted supper at York Country Club Wednesday with Ralph Allison Doug Colberg Randy and Jeff Seward in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foy Rosenberry
Morris Dunn
Osceola
Paul Bond
Ralph Allison
York Legion Club
Don Rafert
Ron Baker
Stromsburg
Peter Kooke
Robert Barr
York
Anthony Winter
Bradshaw
York Country Club
Social notes and a Florida death notice in Osceola
Sunday afternoon activities in Shelby include a party after noon. Mr and Mrs Morris Dunn visited in the Mike Moore home at Lincoln and Saturday evening guests were Mr and Mrs Willard McKeag of Fremont. Harley McKeag and Roy Grossnicklaus and family were seen visiting. Erma Jones returned from Omaha with Walden Jones. Death notice records the passing of Mrs Walter Kirtley of Petersburg Florida on March 7 at 83 with service in Florida. Survivors include husband and sister Mrs Marjorie Fonda of Osceola and Don Byers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H_ Hennings
Polk County
Star City
Sask
Leon Merrick
Lincoln
E J Brown
Gothenburg
Cozad
Lexington
Rev Taylor
Rev Spalding
A J Herrmann
George Engelhartt
Ing
Shelby
Morris Dunn
Mike Moore
Jim McKeag
Willard McKeag
Fremont
Harley McKeag
Roy Grossnicklaus
Afernoon
James Nortons
David City
Walden Jones
Walter Kirtley
Petersburg
Fla
Florida
Marjorie Fonda
Osceola
Don Byers
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Glen Grant Shelmadine
Sargent
Neb
Rudolph Gissler
Bert Gissler
Sidney Sigler
Korea
Camp Carson
Colo
James McKeag Sr
James McKeags Jr
Eugene Sternp
Michael Ray
Osceola Hospital
Caroline Wieseman
Martha Kaestner
Kanorado
Texas
Lew Miller
Clarks
Fred Braithwait
East Osceola
Bess Krumbach Johnson
Wesley Hospital
Wichita
Kansas
Harold Walstead
Stroms- Duez
Hateral Erin Sly
Clarence Miller
P W Horst
Denver
Rapp Hotel
Wm. Sarow
Herman Sarow
Council Bluffs
Nebraska
Platte and Loup Rivers
Anderson Bros
Dunning
Herman Anderson
Forest Seward
Flora Hartman
Silver Creek
Lone Star
EC Mers Her
Snow
Patronize Record
Social Center Soe
Agnes Timm
Alfred Hanson
Bill Naslund
Naslund
Hanson
Gina Schmid
Linda Longenecker
Harold Jarmin
Fay Rosenberry
Lewis Schott
St. Ann Guild
Albert Hubert
Concordia
Hubert Girard
Dennis Hiemer
Lewis Schott and Jr
Ron Girard
Richard Ekstrom
Cris Houdersheldt
Marvin Dawes
Jim Scows
Harold A Nelson
Wesley Nelson
Gary Nelson
Tara Ann
Otto Nelson
Jean Peterson
Jim Peterson
Amy
Holiday Inn
Grand Istand
Ed Watts
Las Vegas
Nevada
Kenneth Johansen
David Hanson
Wheeler Boys
Wayland
Lavina Kooke
Shelby Hotel
Elkhorn River Benders
Erma Jones
Clarkson
Gil Springer
Rising City
A. C
J. D
Henke P. T
Hutchinson
Massey Ferguson
Don Linton
Fritz Engel
al Cunningham
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