Extension News Highlights and Upcoming Events
Extends coverage of White Ribbon and Blue Ribbon groups with member names from York Osceola Shelby Stromsburg and Columbus. Announces 7th Annual Sheep and Wool Congress at South Omaha Yards June 13 with registration details and seed certification deadlines by May 20. Notes 40 percent Amine Salt distribution and honors for Mrs. Forrest Berggren as Polk County Extension chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Ribbon Group
Kenneth Nienhueser
York
D. D. LeSner
Osceola
Danny Burritt
Shelby
C. Gonnerman
Stromsburg
Leo Thiele
Columbus
Jim Karpisek
Rising City
Blue Ribbon Group
Richard Bohasivsky
Lawrence Thiele
Robert Epp
Henderson
Harold W. Johnson
Red Ribbon Group
Keith McMeekin
Neal McKeag
Bob Sterup
Francis Alt
Gresham
Lloyd Schlessinger
White Ribbon
Ralph Jones
Roland Johnson
Wilmer A. Johnson
Raymond Burke
Earl Thelander
Polk
Victor Krol
South Omaha
Midwest Cooperative
McBeth Service Sells Geigy Weed Killer and Sprayers
McBeth Service advertises Geigy 2 4 D Weed Killer 40 percent butyl ester priced at 4.50 per gallon in 5 gallon drums and 4.60 per gallon in 1 gallon cans. They are also a dealer for Speedy Sprayer mounted and trailer type units.
Greens Chapel social notes highlight local visits and meetings
Greens Chapel Jolly Workers Women's Extension Club meets May 17 at Mrs. Max Rystrom home with lunch by Mrs. Elmer Kindberg and Mrs. Lawrence Twarling. A sequence of visits and events follows, including rural homemaker honors in Omaha and family gatherings across Iowa Nebraska South Dakota and Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jolly Workers Women’s Extension Club
Max Rystrom
Elmer Kindberg
Lawrence Twarling
Herman Robeson
Everson
Wash
Harlan C. Carlson
Good Will Club
Omaha
A. Teegerstrom
Forrest Berggren
Iowa
Kansas
Nebraska
Omaha Chamber of Commerce Agriculture Committee
Womens Division
D. E. Powell
Marybeth
Henry H. Olson
Dan E
Chas. Leonard Jr
Alvin Westenius
W. L. Hollister
Fanny
Ansel Lindquist
Alice
Carl
Julia Lindquist
Ben Stromburg
Albion
South Dakota
Bob Peters
Wayne Anderson
Fires, visits, and family news from area towns
A lightning sparked barn fire at Vic tor Krumbach's farm near Albion is reported. Many local families travel to and host relatives in Albion, Lincoln, Stromsburg, York, Wilcox, Benedict and other nearby towns including visits by the Lindquists, Petersons, Van Ostrand, Steever, Berck, Newcomer, Burke, Teeger strom, and Hurd families, with several checks, showers, anniversaries, and dental/medical visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baby
Lindquists
Albion
Victor Krumbach
Wm. Peterson
Frank Baker
Burwell
Gertrude Peterson
Ethel Dahl
Stromsburg
Chas. Steever
Clarence E. van Ostrand
Linda
York
Lloyd Lindgren
Wilcox
Geo. L. Steever
Douglas
J. L. Hurd
D. E. Powell
Chas. Lewis
Lincoln
Marvel D. Berck
DeAnn
D. D. Newcomer
Maurice Newcomer
Raymond Burke
Jean
Orthopedic Hospital
Arlo Wilshusen
Aurora
Joe DeWitt
Los Angeles
Harlan C. Carlson
C. E. van Ostrand
Marldine Se
N.S. Abolt
Wm. Hernbloom
Wilbur
Harry Kries
Jennie Hurd
Stella Fellows
Henry H. Olson
F. W. Powell
Benedict
Wesley Chapel WSCS Meeting Notes and Local Visits
The Wesley Chapel WSCS met with Mrs. Kenneth Richards last Thursday. Prizes were awarded for oldest mother present traveling miles most and youngest grandchild. Several residents and visitors attended social center and home events. trips included Grand Island and Omaha. turkeys cared for by the Pehrsons. Jim From visiting from San Diego and stationed on a submarine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSCS
Kenneth Richards
A. J. Herrmann
David Thompson
Hazel Brown
Daisy Zang
Frank Hewitt
Josephine Gondringer
Lester Anderson
Grand Island
Larry Gondringer
Alfred Kuehnal
Louis Schott
Harold Gondringer
Maryldine Seberger
Social Center
Alva Sargent
Shelby
Si Cook
Stromsburg
Tom Reece
O. T. Lower
Litchfield
Del
Jay McCormick
Ansel Pehrson
Clarks
Elmer Pehrson
Pehrsons
James From
F. N
San Diego
Ben Schmoker
Jim
Violet Linstrom
Fintel Couple Attend 25th Utica Anniversary
Mr and Mrs John Fintel spent Sunday in Utica joining Mr and Mrs Ray Nelson of Utica for their 25th wedding anniversary. At a recent meeting the St Paul congregation elected Otto E Olson Clarence Carlson Albert F Anderson Otto B Nelson M A Swanson Paul Monson Ivar Oberg Phil Nyberg J Oscar Boden M R Anderson to a Building Committee and Herman Bohl Mrs M R Anderson Mrs George Malek Mrs Otto Olson Mrs Paul Monson to an Auxiliary Committee. Planning is led by Albert F Anderson chair and M A Swanson chair of the Board of Deacons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Fintel
Utica
Ray Nelson
St. Paul
Otto E. Olson
Clarence Carlson
Albert F. Anderson
Otto B. Nelson
M. A. Swanson
Paul Monson
Ivar Oberg
Phil Nyberg
J. Oscar Boden
M. R. Anderson
Herman Bohl
George Malek
Otto Olson
Deacons
Local Drug Store Stocks Various Toiletries
Revelon Coty Cara Nome Tweed and Tabu perfumes along with other toiletries are sold at Crouse-Tex Drug Co. in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Kensington group to meet at Mrs. Fischer home
O. E. S Kensington will hold a meeting next Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Chas Fischer. The gathering aims to discuss society plans and community activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. E. S. Kensington
Chas. Fischer
Stoner Club Plans May Meeting at Watts Home
Stoner Club gathers Wednesday May 17 at Mrs Ralph Watts home with Mrs Maurice Watts assisting. Mrs Howard McKeag serves as program leader for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoner Club
Ralph Watts
Maurice Watts
Howard McKeag
Osceola Project Club Meeting Notice
Osceola Project Club will meet Tuesday May 16 with Mrs. Em ery Zentz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Project Club
Emery Zentz
New Nu-Hue Paint Colors Arrive at Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Osceola shoppers can view Martin-Senours Nu-Hue paints now available at Crouse-Tex Drug Co. The line features over 200 colors in a wide range of hues for home decorating and projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin-Senours
Osceola
Crouse-Tex Drug Co
Mrs Inness Visits Lexington as Wentworth Alum Host
Mrs George Inness traveled with her parents Dr and Mrs M D Strong of Stromsburg to Lexington Missouri. They spent the weekend with James Inness a student at Wentworth Military Academy in Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Inness
M. D. Strong
Stromsburg
Lexington
James Inness
Wentworth Military Academy
Pink and blue shower honors Mrs. Jimmie Krance
Friday evening a pink and blue shower celebrated Mrs. Jimmie Krance at the Raymond Bennett home. Games were played and gifts opened. hostesses Mrs. Harry Cole and Mrs. Bennett served refreshments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jimmie Krance
Raymond Bennett
Harry Cole
Bennett
Crouse-Tex Drug Unveils 200 Nu-Hue Color Card
Crouse-Tex Drug introduces the 200 Nu-Hue paint color card offering complete service in selecting and matching colors for projects. The new card aims to simplify color decisions for customers seeking accurate hues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crouse-Tex Drug
Goerlinger Family Visit in Clintonville
Mr and Mrs O M Goerlinger of Clintonville Wisconsin visited their son F E Goerlinger and family for about ten days at their home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. M. Goerlinger
Clintonville, Wis
F. E. Goerlinger
Card of Thanks from Mrs James McBeth
I thank friends and relatives for cards flowers gifts and many acts of kindness during my hospital stay and since returning home. Mrs James McBeth
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McBeth
Thank You Note From Enoch Anderson
Enoch Anderson thanks friends for cards gifts and visits during his recent illness expressing sincere gratitude for the support received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoch Anderson
Sun Observation Post at Mount Montezuma Chile
Smithsonian institution maintains an observatory on the 9,500 foot summit of Mount Montezuma. Scientists measure minute day to day changes in solar radiation free from atmospheric moisture and dust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun Observation Post
Smithsonian Institution
Mount Montezuma
Chile
West and Nelsons Visit Otto Nelson Home Sunday
Mr and Mrs Floyd West and Mr and Mrs Harold Nelson with Roger called at the Otto Nelson home Sunday afternoon. Earlier they called on Mrs Horace Stevens at Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Floyd West
Harold Nelson
Roger
Otto Nelson
Horace Stevens
Olk
Recognition Night Set For Osceola Public Schools
On Friday May 19 eight p m recognition night honors Osceola students in dramatics music and athletics. Seniors receive scholarship awards and local Buchta PEO and Chamber of Commerce honors are presented. Public event with a tentative program in next week’s paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola
Chamber of Commerce
Buchta
Kitchen Tour a Success in Polk County
On Tuesday May 2 the Womens Extension Clubs of Polk County held a Kitchen Tour in Stromsburg area. Sixty five people counted at one time with others joining at several stops. Homes visited included August Carlsons John D Sundbergs Norris Andersons and Max Rystrom. Observers praised the tour for inspiring new construction and remodeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womens Extension Clubs
Polk County
Stromsburg
August Carlsons
John D. Sundbergs
Norris Andersons
Max Rystrom
Legion Camp Fire Council Fire Invitation
All Legion members are invited to attend the Camp Fire Council Fire on Monday May 15 at eight o'clock. The gathering will be held at the Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Legion Hall
Engagement announced for Mary Ellen Wolford
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Wolford of Omaha announce the approaching marriage of their daughter Mary Ellen to Wesley L. Kennedy son of Mrs. Elizabeth Kennedy of Osceola. The couple plans a June wedding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Wolford
Omaha
Mary Ellen
Wesley L. Kennedy
Elizabeth Kennedy
Osceola
Innocents Society taps John Mills among thirteen junior men
John Mills, youngest sort member of the Innocents Society, was tapped Saturday afternoon at the University. He is president of his fraternity. Janet Kepner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Kepner, joins Lambda Tau, the honorary and professional education fraternity for women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mills
M. A. Mills
the Innocents Society of the University
John
Janet Kepner
Raymond Kepner
Lambda Theta
Garden Club and Social Club Meet This May
The Social Calendar lists events: Garden Club meets May 16 at Elizabeth Kennedy’s home with Hazel Brown as program leader and shrub survey. Ride A-Wees gathers May 17 with Mrs. Raymond Branting. date change noted. Royal Neighbor Social May 18. Wesley Chapel Club May 17 with Mrs. Tom Schmoker and Mrs. Adolph Kresha Jr. assisting. Beulah Cemetery Society May 19 at Fairview Hall with Mrs. Dolly Fineey and Mrs. Clara Frizzell hosting. Annual tea and book review May 12 at 3 p.m. at the Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Elizabeth Kennedy
Hazel Brown
Raymond Branting
Royal Neighbor
Wesley Chapel Club
Tom Schmoker
Adolph Kresha, Jr
Beulah Cemetery Society
Fairview’ Hall
Dolly Fineey
Clara Frizzell
Methodist Church
Vaccinate Piglets Against Cholera with Crouse-Tex Serum
The Crouse Tex Drug Co offers top serums for vaccinating suckling pigs against cholera. Costs are reduced and reactions minimized with their products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crouse- Tex Drug Co
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Columbus Auditorium
K. C. Fouts
C. W. Nibbler
Weed
Polk County Council of Home Extension Clubs
Forrest Bergpren
Berggren
Pangburn
Colognes
Bush
Riverside Park
Central City
Harry Collins and Orchestra
Wilson’s
China
Tommy Tinker
Sun Syun
Swanson’s Chicken Fricassee
Oscar Maver Wieners
Hill’s Dog Food
Wesley Chapel
Osceola, Nebr
Post Office
Ed Shaw
Dewey Shaw
Troost St. P.O. Sta. E
Kansas City 3
Byers
Piface
First National Bank
Massey Harris
Massey-Harris
Farmall H
Allis Chalmers
John Deere
P.T.O
John Deere Lister
McMeekin Ioi
Massey- IE
Helby
Nebr
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