District 54 News Highlights Weekend Weather and Local Signs
Community notes report a death in Columbus of Myron Ward’s wife after illness, plus several visits and social events. Local youths are named among outstanding junior class students at Silver Creek. Newborn Gary Ralph blessed a Swede Home family. Workers from Shelby to Grand Island commute to the Cornhusker Ordnance Plant.
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Myron Ward
Carrier
Route 2
Columbus
Frank Carman
Shirley
Omaha
Sam Wyman
Maple Leaf Club
District 18 News: Benda Hosts Card Party and Visitors
Mr and Mrs Louis Benda entertained a card party with prizes to Mrs Edward Lisko and George Eschler for high and to Mrs Louis Benda and John Micek for low. Lunch followed. John Micek visited James Gonka's home on Tuesday. Clarence Brunkhorst and Carl Benda with family vacationed in the area.
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Louis Benda
Edward Lisko
George Eschler
John Micek
Benda
James Gonka
Clarence Brunkhorst
Colorado
Carl Benda
Colum
Craven Crouse Wieseman Attend Lincoln State Basketball
John Craven and Sam Crouse joined Bob Wieseman as they traveled to Lincoln on Friday to observe the State basketball tournament.
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John Craven
Sam Crouse
Bob Wieseman
Lincoln
Norton attends Lincoln tournament and stays with son
W. W. Norton attended a basketball tournament at Lincoln on Saturday and served as an overnight guest of his son and daughter in law, Mr. and Mrs. Bill Norton.
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W. W. Norton
Lincoln
Bill Norton
Return from Lincoln Basketball Tournament Trip
Larry Snodgrass Gregg Ek lund Herman Anderson and Gerald Bryan returned to Osceola Sunday evening after attending a three day basketball tournament in Lincoln.
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Larry Snodgrass
Gregg Eklund
Herman Anderson
Gerald Bryan
Osceola
Lincoln
Fred W Schumann Visits Mother in Nevada Missouri
Fred W Schumann spent the weekend in Nevada Missouri visiting his mother who is recuperating from a heart attack.
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Fred W. Schumann
Nevada
Missouri
Sedlak and Smith Families Visit Polk Host Home
Mr and Mrs Ray Sedlak and children and Mr and Mrs Ever ette Smith were Friday evening guests at the Elmer Berger home in Polk.
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Ray Sedlak
Everette Smith
Elmer Berger
Polk
North Platte visitor greeted Gilbert Johnson family
Eugene Johnson from North Platte spent the weekend with Mr and Mrs Gilbert Johnson and Eldena Johnson visiting relatives.
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Eugene Johnson
North Platte
Mrs
Gilbert Johnson
Eldena
Osceola Woman Returned for St Francis Treatment
Rev. Homer Bollinger traveled to Omaha on Monday to bring Mrs Bollinger back to Osceola for continued treatment at St Francis Hospital. She is reported as improving.
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Homer Bollinger
Omaha
Mrs S T Crouse Returns After Caring for Grandsons
Mrs S T Crouse came back to Osceola last week after ten days in Loup City helping with her grandsons while their parents Dr and Mrs M H Crouse attended a medical meeting in Chicago.
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S. T. Crouse
Osceola
Loup City
M. H. Crouse
Chicago
Petersons join Lincoln basketball trip weekend hosts
Dr. R. O. Peterson traveled to Lincoln on Thursday for a basketball tournament. Mrs. Peterson and her son joined Friday evening and stayed as weekend guests of Mr. and Mrs. Mayor and Karen.
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R. O. Peterson
Lincoln
Night Owls Entertained at Anderson Home Monday Evening
The Night Owls were entertained at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Anderson Monday evening. Prizes were received by Mrs. Phil Campbell and W. R. Kepner.
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Herman Anderson
Phil Campbell
W.R Kepner
Johnsons Visit Koehler Family On Sunday
Mr and Mrs Vernon Johnson and their children visited Sunday with Mrs Koehler and her husband Mr Walter Koehler and family.
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Vernon Johnson
Walter Koehler
Petersons and Murphy Family Host Visitors in Lincoln
Mr and Mrs Ronal Peterson and Robert were weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Frank Murphy and family in Lincoln. Robert attended the basketball tournament while in that city.
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Ronal Peterson
Robert
Frank Murphy
Lincoln
That
City
Kinbergs Host Timm Anniversary Birthday Gathering
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Timm were Friday evening guests of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Kinberg to celebrate the birthday anniversaries of Mrs. Kinberg and Albert Timm.
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Albert Timm
Elmer Kinberg
Kinberg
Lincoln couple visits son in law and daughter
Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Stewart of Lincoln were weekend visitors of their son in law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Mills and Nancy.
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H. G. Stewart
Lincoln
Robert Mills
Nancy
Branting Daughter Undergoes Tonsil Surgery
Carol Branting daughter of Mr and Mrs Raymond Branting had her tonsils removed at St Francis Hospital on Saturday.
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Carol Branting
Raymond Branting
St. Francis Hospital
Kenny Bowe Recovers at Home from Illness
Kenny Bowe, once seriously ill with whooping cough, is recovering at his home. Relatives report steady improvement and hope to resume normal activities soon.
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Kenny Bowe
Polk News Highlights Weekend Visits and Founders Day Events
Mr and Mrs Frank Davis visited in the Richard Widga home Sunday evening. Elmer Garner and family of Hordville spent Sunday with Merle Lavelle. Mrs Hennie Seymour John Adelson and Elmer Anderson were entertained in the Chaun ce Gustafson home Sunday. Mrs Leo Wurtz and Mrs Lloyd Hahn were in Lincoln attending Founders Day meetings and a Governor’s Mansion tea. Reuben Gustafson and K L Stewart attended Lincoln Founders Day with Senator Butler and Nebraska lawmakers. Senator Nixon spoke at the Founders Day banquet on Alger Hiss and Korea. Mrs Viola Benson Helen Isaacson and Grace Lindburg returned from California. Luther College a capella choir from Wahoo begins a central Nebraska tour March 31.
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Frank Davis
Richard Widga
Elmer Garner
Hordville
Merle Lavelle
Hennie Seymour
John Adelson
Elmer Anderson
Carl Steelquist
Lincoln
Governor’s Mansion
Reuben Gustafson
K. L. Stewart
Lincoln Hotel
Senator Butler
Nebraska
Washington
Richard Nixon
California
Alger Hiss
Nixon
Viola Benson
Helen Isaacson
Polk
Grace Lindburg
Stromsburg
Luther College
Pleasantdale and Community Notes From Hordville Area
Lutheran choir of 48 voices led by Prof. Carroll Nygren performed in Hordville on Wednesday April 4 at 8 p m. Pleasant 4-H met March 16 at Stanley Hanquist home with basketball recreation and lunch served by Mrs. Hanquist. The 20th wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Ansel Fredrickson was celebrated with guests including the Petersons Johnsons Nordbergs Farrells Bond and others.
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Hordville
Carroll Nygren
Stanley Hanquist
Hanquist
Dickie
Gary Harless
Ansel Fredrickson
Kenneth Peterson
Earl Johnson
Ralph Nordberg
Sherman Farrell
Jean Bond
Stromsburg
Mary Farrel
Denver
Colo
Ollie Johnson
Oscar Fredrickson
Marvin Fredrickson
Polk
Richard Sealey
Doyle Munn
Mervin Shenk
Amanda Anderson
John Skaden
Ella Shenk
Harold Carlson
Immanuel Hospital
Omaha
Wilbur Jones
Marquette
Verne Jones
Jones
James Everett
Central City
Iris Richards
Kearney
Donna Gell
Ong
Lucille Johnson
Chappell
Carl Johnson
Alliance
Leotu Sneed
Holdrege
Miss Lucado
Fairfield
Paul Coover
Car Best
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