Polk Rites for Mrs Will Kroger Held at Methodist Church
Funeral services for Mrs Will Ellen Kroger 76 were held Monday March 16 at Polk Methodist Church with Rev O A Johnson officiating. She died March 13 at Park Side Rest Home Grand Island after years of ill health. Survived by husband two daughters Lela McNaught Polk and Maxine Nelson Loveland Colorado a brother Carl Steelquist Lincoln and daughter in law Lloyd Kroger Polk. Burial was Hordville cemetery. Son Lloyd died about six years ago.
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Lloyd Hahn
Will
Ellen) Kroger
Polk Methodist Church
O A. Johnson
Kroger
Park Side Rest
Grand Island
N. E
Lela) McNaught
Polk
Frank
Maxine) Nelson
Loveland
Colo
Carl Steelquist
Lincoln
Lloyd Kroger
American Legion Auxiliary
Girls State
Linda
Henry Kisler
Methodist
Karen Funk
Vivian Funk
Karen
Polk High School
Ed Benson
Evangelical Free Church
Wilmer Rodine
Clarence Rodine
Reuben Hanquist
Benson
Park Avenue
Marvin Fredrickson
Fredrickson
Stromsburg
York
Harold Bedient
Irvin Anderson
Oscar Gustafson
Glen Babcock
Ronald Magruder
Ronald
Gaylord Magruder
Hordville
Babcocks
Roy Glasser
Jones
Polk Legion Auxiliary
Wilford Stephens
California
Illinois
Hampton
Ann O’shea
Miriam Chipperfield
Omaha
Hannah Hahn
Anne Eisler
Arnold Neuhaus
Kenneth Sand
Dwayne Miller
St. Patrick
Eldon Johnson
Citizens State Bank
Polk County
Birthday Dinners Highlight District 18 News
District 18 notes celebrate Rev. C F Wantz birthday dinner in York and many local visits. The column covers baptismal meals, club meetings, and family news including Rhonda Ann Nelson and Craig Allen Wize births at Central City, plus several social visits across Osceola Columbus Shelby and nearby farms.
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Alta Lisko
Wallace Benda
C. F. Wantz
York
Milton Meedel
Roxene
Monroe
Albert Inselman
Frank Ziemba
John Stec
Leo Stec
Herman Krings
Near Tarner
Richard Ziemba
Edward Lisko
John Gonka
George Cady
Summit Extension Club
Butch Eschler
George Fletcher
Idaho
Frank Andersen
Omaha
Claude Fletchers
Marion Treadway
Jim Lawthers
Ed Muller
Fred Flamine
Alma Johannes
Columbus
Emil Alt
South of
Shelby
Red Miller
Elgin
Phil Micek
Duane Gabel
Near Osceola
Fred Flamme
Wesley Chapel News celebrates Joe Gabriel's 83rd birthday
Joe Gabriel of Fullerton turned 83 as family and friends gathered for a celebratory dinner. Attendees included Jerry Johansen, Kenneth Kuhnel, Emory Kuhnel, Mickey, John Gabriel, Al Kuhnel, Vernon, Richard Gabriel, Anton Pellican, Palmer, Darrel Schachenmeyer and families, plus visiting center staff. Rev Pinkernell led a Sunday sermon and sang. organist Mrs. Rudy Nyberg accompanied. Additional items note visits and gatherings involving local families and Vernon Kuhnel’s Navy transfer via Norfolk to the West Coast.
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Mary West
Joe Gabriel
Fullerton
Jerry Johansen
Kenneth Kuhnel
Emory Kuhnel
Mickey
John Gabriel
al Kuhnel
Vernon
Richard Gabriel
Anton Pelican
Palmer
Darrel Schachenmeyer
York
Gabriel
Local Social Guests Dine and Visit Across Towns
Saturday night visitors included Mr and Mrs Floyd Patraw Mr and Mrs Leroy Brown and Mr and Mrs Lou Johnston at Mr and Mrs Wren Sherwood. Sunday dinner with Nellie Levelle in Clarks. Friday dinner at Harlan McKeag’s hosted Maurice Watts and Horace McKeag. Breakfast guests were Merle Watts of Valentine with Harlan McKeag and Colin.
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Osceola
Fred Flamme
Don Murray
Columbus
Elmer Behle
North of Columbus
Harold Kamrath
John Gonka
Phil Micek
Wallace Benda
Wilbert Hohndorf
Shelby
Clarence W. Leimser
Ronnie
Albert Lucke
Frank Kracl
Schuyler
Louis A. Schmidt
Phil Zakrzewski
Cindy
Near Lindsay
Frank Ziemba
John Stec
Edward Liskos
Claude Fletcher
Fletcher
Lutheran Hospital
Martin Inselman
Floyd Patraw
Leroy Brown
Lou Johnston
Wren Sherwood
Nellie Levelle
Clarks
Harlan McKeag
Maurice Watts
Horace McKeag
Merle Watts
Valentine
Colin
County Offices to Close Saturday Mornings in Nebraska
Beginning April 4 1964 all county offices will close on Saturdays to align with neighboring offices and statewide practices. The County Clerk County Assessor and County Treasurer offices will stay open at noon on weekdays and will extend by one hour weekly.
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Nebraska
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District 18 News
Rev. Wantz
Woman’s Club
Lloyd Stromberg
Wallace Sandell
Dean Myers
Henry Horstman
James Brazda
Rhonda Ann
Central City
Charles Nelson
Rhonda
Craig Allen
Irving Wize
Alfred Bernt
Ray Abbott
Osceola Hospital
Bernts
Albert A. Gabriel
Wesley Chapel News
Rudy Nyberg
Vic Sterup
Eugene
Don Sterup
Bob Stecups
Benedict
Chris Huggler
Hardy Huggler
Axel Anderson
Emil Kubicek
David of
Marvin Dawes
Daweses
Bill Babrs
Max Gabel
Adolph Kreshas
Billie
Frannie Stauber
Albert Anderson
Ner
Gerald Staubers
Vernon Kuhnel
Naval Air Station
Norfolk
Comet
Oldsmobile
Ford
Sigler Garage
Maxwell House
Morton
Turkey
Ham
A. i
Se Supreme Doc
Judge
Sunkist
Harold
Thriftway
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