Silver Creek Commencement Honors 37 Students
Silver Creek High School held commencement in the school gym on May 17. 18 seniors and 19 eighth graders received diplomas, with Marilyn Meyer named valedictorian and receiving a 250 scholarship. Chris Oppliger was salutatorian and earned a trophy. Don Atkinson won a 200 scholarship for 4 H work.
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Silver Creek — High School
Marilyn Meyer
Litzenburg Hospital
Chris Oppliger
Don Atkinson
Union Pacific
Marcia Brandenburger
Sidney Buller
Ken Cannon
Nancy Davis
Rodney Gaedeke
Narka Graham
Weekend visitors and community notices abound in Swede Home
The Swede Home column lists many social calls and visits including the Conrad Floths and Allen of Lincoln with Pastor S. W. Floth, Elmer Naslunds at the David Sundbergs, Bible Study at Mrs. Gustafson’s, and multiple gatherings at the Nielsons and Johnsons. Dedications include campus events, graduation visits, and local church activities with numerous hostesses and common quests across Swede Home.
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Harold Johnson
Conrad Floths
Allen
Lincoln
S. W. Floth
Elmer Naslunds
David Sundbergs
Paul Gustafson
Bill Wilcox
Ronald Sarow
John Ed Wamsley A Polk County Native
John Ed ward Wamsley born May 11 1923 on a Polk county farm near Silver Creek to Lloyd and Helen Pinzensham Wamsley. He grew up on the farm and attended District 54 rural school and Silver Creek High School class of 1940. He later lived briefly in Colorado working as a farm and grain elevator hand in Strasburg then as an electrician and truck operator.
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Harold Martins
Wilcox
Polk
Lois Ostrander
O'Neill
Randall A. Pratts
Hawaii
Harvey Burgesses
John Oppligers
Oscar Blasers
Carl Blasers
Adolph Schupbachs
Otto Schupbachs
Ed Schupbachs
Columbus
Reinhold Ernsts
Duncan
Manitou Springs
Colo
Dick Fischer
Fairmont
Don Spike
Walter Spike
Daniel Miller
CMA3
Viet Nam
Loren Miller
Robert Smith
Joe Dush Sr
Ben Dush
Robert Pimper
Norwalk
Cal
Joe Millers
Clarks
Anton Osentowskis
Lonnie Zwiec
Genoa
Martin Pimper
Omaha
Howard Smiths
Earl Smiths
Barbara Kazak
John Konwinskis
Alois Zywiec
Silver Creek
Susan Gonsier
Frank Carmans Jr
Rex Graham
Sidney Graham
Gertie Sparks
Albion
Frank Vetick
St. Mary’s Hospital
Ott Dittmer
Fullerton Hospital
Stankoski
Sons of
Fullerton
Ed Stankoski
Madeline Powers
Jim
Jeanne Powers
Bob Cyrus
Virgil Norris
Frances Pennington
Hastings
Ned
Elmer Powers
Bob Powers
Evert Stokes
Bruce Klemme
Gary Wooters
Lyle Schmitt
Jack Burgers
Darrell Atkinson
Norman Carter
Bob Tooker
Vernon Peterson
Ted Cannon
Fred Wieseman
Olsen
Roscoe
Chapin Peterson
Cheri
Steven Ellis
Marlis Ellis
York
Ellis
L. A. Hansen
St Edward
Bruce
Frank Schuldts
John White
Merle Schotts
Ericson
Russ van Winkles
Janet
Ira Ward
Clara Frizzell
Osceola
Jane Frizzell
E. S. DeSpain
Eugene Koza
Kearney
Mark Hendrickson
Litzenberg Memorial Hospital
Central City
Grace Merrill
Dale van Dykes
Sue
Ed Brandenburger
Joan Nyffeler
Ray Norris
Frank Kmiecek
James Thalker
Josephine Koza
Mabel Carter
Dennis Gray
Wayne State College
Elmer Tooker
Harlen Dam
Wade Thompsons
Shelton
John Imhoff
Gary Wooter
John Miller
Larry Meyer
Valentine
Crawford
Ned Powers
Hastings College
Powers
Burle Newth
Venango
Gerald Wiznicki
John Edward Wamsley
Polk County
Lloyd
Helen Pinzensham Wamsley
Colorado
Strasburg
Silver Creek Fairview Methodist Church Weekly Schedule
Rev E S DeSpain pastor. Silver Creek worship Sundays 11 00 with Sunday School at 9 30. Choir practice Monday evenings 730. General meeting the fourth Wednesday at 700. Senior Youth fellowship at Fairview worship 930 Sundays with Sunday School after church. WSCS meets Wednesdays second time.
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Silver Creek-Fairview Methodist Church
E. S. DeSpain
Silver Creek
Senoir Youth Fellowship
Fairview
WSCS
County Agent's Final Column Before Move to Lincoln
In a farewell note the county agent announces his last weekly column in Polk County news as he and Mrs Krohn relocate to Lincoln on May 31 to resume their formal education. They will live at 3700 W in Lincoln and Mrs Krohn plans a Masters in Human Development.
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Clifford Bowman
Martin Lundstroms
Rudolph Appleton
Jim Lundstroms
Milford
Edith Steelquist
Lincoln
Harold A. Johnson
Clarence Nielsens
Hal Gordons
Nielsen
Mary Beth Johnson
Lewellen Nielsen
Mickey Gordon
Darwin Thlanders
Henry Thelander
Frank Oquist
Evelyn
Edna
Ruth Gestrine
Martin Gestrines
Karen
Raymond Gestrines
Delano Ahlquist
John
Lester Gestrine
Mardell Johnsons
Harold W. Johnsons
Loren Oberg
Polk County
Wayne West
Ronald Sarows
Jim Maleks
Omaha
Rudy Randells
Hotel Cornhusker
Edna Gestrine
John Gestrine
Mel Engberg
Norfolk
Everett Anderson
Scott Engberg
William Larsons
Rolland Ekstrom
Karlene
Myron Joneses
Bruce
Eugene Kershaw
Silver Creek
David Jones
Duane Jones
Carolyn Jones
Fremont
Stanley Oquists
Levert Oquist
Arnold Ekstrands
S. W. Floth
Harlan Johnson
William Larson
Carl G. Johnson
Jack Baker
Stromsburg
Norman Mannweiler
San Diego
Calif
Milton Anderson
Joel Toline
Vance Toline
Cindy
Myron Jones
Harlan Toline
Rupert Carlson
Joel
Mary Beth
Martin
Amanda Anderson
Bill Wilcox
Agricultural Extension Service
Nebraska
Krohn
School of Home
National Ad Rep Nominates Sustaining Members Group
The American Newspaper Representatives announce a sustaining member program highlighting qualified individuals and firms joining a national network. The quote from Edmund Burke frames the message about civic action and industry leadership.
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Whaley Home
G. W. Grosch
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Jack Burger
Sam Wymans
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Roy Wymans
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