Conservation tour engages 7th and 8th graders at Stromsburg
Last week, 7th and 8th graders attended a county state sponsored conservation school day in the Stromsburg gym. The program featured a welcome by Ray Burke, a National Parks film, and a wildlife test by Gerald Chaffin followed by demonstrations of conservation practices by Harold Gillman. Duane Chamberlain spoke on watersheds and students toured Ralph Simpson’s farm observing tree planting ponds terraces waterways irrigation and grass seeding. Students are now preparing a poster contest reflecting their learning.
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Stromsburg
County
State Education Department
Soil Conservation Service
Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Commission
County and State Extension Service
Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District
Nebraska Game, Forestation and Parks Commis
Gerald Chaffin
The
Game Commission
Harold Gillman
Extension Service
Duane Chamberlain
Conservation Com
Ralph Simpson
Centennial picnic marks District 25 reunion in May
Mrs Walter L Beck notes a Centennial picnic at the Community building on Sunday May 7 at 1 30 inviting former teachers pupils and patrons of School Dist 25 in Centennial costume. The item also lists numerous local visits visits and social notes from Fullerton Grand Island and nearby towns.
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Walter L Beck
Guy Eckles
Albert Morris
Etta Shepherd
Eckles
Morris
Ann Grafe
Bradshaw
Margaret Turnbull
Council Bluffs
Lottie Gay
Ruth Fish
Fulerton
Josie Burger
Doris Anne Phelps
Bellevue
Chris Jensen
John Mangelsens
John Edward
Dora Mangelsen
Lutheran Hospital
Grand Island
Clarence Lahowetz
Leo Ostranders
Belgrade
Tom
Bob and
Don
Swede Home News Club Tour Friday May 5
The Swede Home Project Club will tour places of interest in G Island on Friday May 5. Members should meet at Swede Home at 8 15 a.m. Friday. Various local families hosted visitors and guests at several Sunday and midweek gatherings with friendships noted across Lincoln and Seward areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Johnson
G. Island
Ronald Sarows
Wesley Jones
Frank Oquist
Evelyn
Leverthquist
Carolyn Jones
Fremont
David Joneses
S. W. Floth
Roger Hanquist
Reuben Hanquists
Harlan Johnsons
Alden Nelsons
Wahoo
Axel Anderson
TCW
Clifford Bowmans
Leo Larsons
Blayne Mosier
Lincoln
William Larson
Bob Dittmers
Jodi
Victor Kross
Vincent
Bob
Harold W. Johnsons
Lester Gestrine
Funeral rites honor WWI veteran Nicholas Gondringer
Nicholas V. Gondringer 71 of Shelby died April 28. Funeral Monday at Sacred Heart Church with Rev. Trausch. Burial with Shelby Legion military rites. Survived by wife Frances and six children. 14 grandchildren and others. Born March 8, 1896 at David City. served in Co F 314 MST from 1917 to 1919. married 1920.
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Nicholas V. Gondringer
Shelby
Sacred Heart Church
Robert Trausch
Jim Krumbach
Roger
Tom Krumbach
van Grossnicklaus
Lynn Brigham
Otto B. Nelson
Werner Johansen
Oswald Alt
Hubert Alt
Herman Thelen
Axel Swan
Fred Liebers
Ambrose Thelen
Vernie Kuntzelman
George Gondringer
Alfred Gondringer
Victor Krumbach
Alvin Cerny
Bob Merrick
Victor Cerny
Shelby Legion Post
David City
John
Margarett Linden Gondringer
Frances Cerny
Butler
Polk
Lloyd
Lucille) Walford
Gresham
Glen
Phyllis
Columbus
Felix
Ethel Mae) Zoucha
Monroe
Mark
Walden
Elaine Jones
Osceola
Margaret Fillinger
Louise Krumbach
Saint Joseph Altar Society hosts meeting with dessert lunch
The St Joseph Altar Society held a parish hall gathering last Thursday hosted by Mrs Cyrus Janice, Mrs Gerald Schmit, Mrs Thomas McCawley, and Mrs Leonard Krac man. A dessert lunch followed, with cards for prizes won by Mrs Geo Romshek, Mrs Fred Zwiener, and Luella Koenig.
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Cyrus Janice
Mmes
Gerald Schmit
Thomas McCawley
Leonard Kracman
St Joseph Altar Society
Geo. Romshek
Fred Zwiener
Luella Koenig
Thomas
Malczyk
Columbus
Cyrus Janiceks
Ernie Gabriel
Moline
Ill
Henry Ebels
Art
Albert Gabriels
Osceola
Leonard Hiemers
Shelby
John W. Gabriel
Birthday Honoree Kenneth Anderson Fetes Mark Family Dinner
Kenneth Anderson observed his birthday with a Sunday dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs Kenneth Anderson. Guests included Mr and Mrs Kent Lind and family of Lincoln Mr and Mrs Lee Anderson and family. The event was attended by many local friends and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sterup-Fredrickson
Wayland Church
Harry Sterups
Paul Walters
Emil Korbelik
Mervin Meyer
Ivan Biggs
Gerald Thomas
Lincoln
James Sterup
Henderson
O. Bryan Nelson
Scribner
Agnes Robinson
D. W. Fredrickson
Arpin
Wisc
Norman Moomeys
Overton
Harold Nelsons
Buenos Aires
S. A
Kenneth Anderson
Kent Lind
Lee Anderson
Carl Sundberg
Lincoln Covenant
Nancy Johnson
Connie Nyffeler
Connie
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Martin Roberts
Theta Chi
Wesleyan
Joe Roberts
Howard Liedtkes
York
Messrs
Marvin Dawes
Jack Conrad
Gary Conrad
Ray Conrad
Ford Bond
Liedtkes
Jim From
Omaha
Ben Schmokers
Wren Sherwoods
Chauncey Gustafsons
Sam Cooks
Clarks
Wm. Buhls
Leo Johnsons
Alhambra
Calif
Anna Johnson
Dean Buhls
Dion
Pierce Chapel News
Emma Steffen
Carnice Butts
Jane Grafe
Ladd Petersen
Grace
Jane Grace
Harvey Phelpses
Larry Phelps
Jim Graves
LeRoy Schultz
Don Graveses
Tom Spires
Frank Betties
Ethel Richards
Tunis Andersens
Marquette
Augie Evers
Gloria Rudolph
Ed Bosaks
Chris
Roger Hellbusch
Algie Evers
Ed Bosak
Roy Bettses
Jerry Betts
Bob Betts
Ronald
Swede Home News
Project Club
Roger Halquist
Victor Bender
Bill Hoffman
Clyde
Vance Teegerstrom
Myron Larsons
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Gary Mosier
Roger Hanquists
Layne
Gregg
Todd
Greeley
Colo
Marlowe Johnson
Ronald Larons
Rudy Sandins
Norman Leach
N. V. Gondringer
Church News
First Methodist Church
Valley Methodist Church
First Methodist
Valley Church
Valley Cemetery Association
Charles Massie
Viola Wiesemann
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church OF
ST. Vincent’s Catholic
Ascension of
Our Lord
Knights of Columbus
Vinton Clarks
Hardy
Nebr
Hardy State Bank
Clark
First National Bank
Roy Hopkinses
Adair
Bob Merricks
Dorothy Gondringer
Sioux City
Wayne
Eugene Gondringers
Tony McCormacks
Geo. Hruskas
Glen Altmanshofer
Ed Kleeman
Eugene Kinney
North OF Shelby News
David City Aquinas
Julia Baker
Sylvester
Cyrus Janicek
Roy Grossnicklaus
McKown
Bellwood Cemetery
Michael
Cheryl
Linda Jaworski
Sylvester Janiceks
Marine Pvt
Harold Francis Cockson
Cockson
Harold Cocksons
Leo Cockson
Herb Kopetzky
Butler County
K. Anderson
Fullerton
Fullerton Livestock Market
Fritz Engel
Shelby Public School
Duffy Belovad Orchestra
Bert Gissler
Osceola Record
Wegner
Richard ‘Dick
McDonalds
Gamble Store
Don and
Lou Cerny
Nin Aat
National Bank Region No
Nebraska
United States
U.S
Dan J. Armbruster
Roy Dinsdale
Robert L. Mills
Directors
D. R. Byers
National Fidelity Life Insurance Com
Harold S. Hook
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