Polk County Farm Bureau Holds Annual Meeting in Osceola
Polk County Farm Bureau members met October 17 at the American Legion Hall in Osceola. Walter W. Berck was re elected president Ansel Frederickson re elected vice president Linda Kinzli elected Women’s Board member at Large and delegates to the State convention named Walter Berck Frederickson Ben Peterson Linda Kinzli and Oscar Imm as chair delegate. County precinct boards chosen Osceola Otto Daum Island Linda Kinzli Canada Eugene Sterup Stromsburg Dean Sundberg Platte Henry Galus Pleasant Home Ben Peterson. Resolutions urged gravel trucks to cover loads mark bridges for capacity and publish hospital finances. Through roads and election timing changes supported. National stance opposed pay TV federal aid unionizing and higher hunting licenses, favored farm program continuation and industrialist representation in Cabinet. Two high schools libraries received The Naked Communist books. Natalie Hahn and Gail Giles sang duets. lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter W. Berck
Ansel Fredrickson
Stromsburg
Linda Kinzli
Island Precinct
Lincoln
Ben Peterson
Oscar Imm
Polk County
Osceola
Otto Daum
Island
Canada
Eugene Sterup
Dean Sundberg
Platte
Henry Galus
Pleasant Home
William Bryan
F.B.I
Letter to the Editor on Halloween complaints in Stromsburg
A Stromsburg resident laments modern Halloween pranks disturbing public peace. The letter questions fireworks laws, street damage, and safety, asking whether celebrations mirror prior small town traditions or become disruptive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallowe’en
Stromsburg
Henry L. Fillman Dies. York Insurance Man and Farmer
Henry L. Fillman 76 of York died suddenly at home five miles north of York on highway 81. Retired January 1958 to devote full time to farming and landscaping. Survived by wife Myrtle, daughter Gwendolyn Dahlquist of Minneapolis, two sons Warren and Gordon of York, five grandchildren, sister Lydia Cummings of York. Funeral at York Methodist Church with burial in Stromsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Fillman
York
Fillman
Stromsburg
John
Anna Fillman
Sweden
Polk County
Fremont College
Midland
Kearney Normal
Watkins
Ord
Chamber of Commerce
Wolbach Messenger
Farmers Mutual Insurance Co
Nebraska
U.S
York Daily News-Times
York Methodist Church
Nebraska State Historical Society
Myrtle Baker
Robert
Gwendolyn) Dahlquist
Minneapolis
Minn
Warren
Gordon
Lydia Cummings
Methodist Church
Max O. McCamley
F. C. Freiderich
Probate Notice in Polk County Nebraska
Notice of probate hearing for the estate of John Miller deceased. Petition filed for probate of the will and appointment of Lulu Ward as Executrix. Hearing set for November 21, 1961 at 10:00 A.M. in the County Court Room Osceola Nebraska. Dated November 1 1961. J E Steeple County Judge seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
John Miller
Lulu Ward
Osceola
J. E. Steeple
Polk County Wheat Sign-Up Dates Announced
Polk ASC announces Wheat Stabilization Program sign-up for Polk County producers from November 6 to December 1, 1961. Sign-up occurs at the Osceola ASC office. Price support only for cooperators meeting wheat allotments and using diverted acres for approved conservation uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard C. Sealey
Polk Asc County Committee
Polk County
ASC
Osceola
Nebraska
Valley Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Events
Crowded out last week Valley residents visit Genoa and Silver Creek as families attend multiple gatherings. Attendees include Dale Dunn family, Lux family, Buresh, and Urban couples at DCCW meeting St Vincents Hall and 4 H Leaders Banquet at Lutheran Church Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincent Shanahan
Genoa
Dale Dunn
Verland Bauer
Fred Dunn
York Deanery Dccw
St. Vincent’s Hall
Allan Kresha
Gerhardt Lux
Dianne
Raymond Schott
Leo Kresha
Jack Wiesé
Laurence Meister
Polk-Osceola
Calmar Herrmann
Harold Jarmin
Floyd
Community Notes from Emmons County This Week
Dale Dunn attended a Foxbilt Feed supper at the Legion Club. DCCW members gathered at St. Vincent's Church. Omaha visitors spent Sunday with the Fornander family. Local gatherings included bridal and miscellaneous showers for Mrs Ted Samland. Families hosted and attended farm bureau meetings and parent days in Lincoln.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emmon
Dale Dunn
Legion Club
Allan Kresha
Glenn Kresha
DCCW
St. Vincent’s Church
Theodore Samland
Omaha
Erfie Fornander
Jack Wieseman
Carl Wieseman
C. R. Carlson
Lewis Dunn
Effie Fornander
Morris Newcomer
Ted Samland
Beverly Wieseman
Jack McCormick
Ruth Johnson
Fred Wieseman
Barbara
Beverly
Harry Ludi
Los Angeles
Calif
S. W. Calhoun
Ag Men’s Club
Lincoln
Neola Dunn
Dave Rutter
Maurice Newcomer Home
Bruce Pickett
The
Farm Bureau
Legion Hall
Men In The Service Updates From October Duty
Gary Gustafson of Set. 27692405 1057 Trans. Co. Camp Carson Colorado was called into active duty in October as part of the National Guard. Richard E Peterson of Osceola, son of Mrs. Mae Peterson, earned a certificate of achievement with the 1st Missile Battalion 43rd Artillery Nike Hercules unit at Fairchild Air Force Base Washington. Peterson joined the Army in November 1959 after basic at Fort Riley Kansas and is a 1953 Osceola High School graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary Gustafson
National Guard
Trans. Co
Camp Carson
Colorado
Gary
Mark Gustafson
Richard E Peterson
Mae Peterson
Osceola
Batalion
43Rd Artillery
Fairchild Air Force Base
Wash
Peterson
Army
Fort Riley
Kans
Osceola High School
Swede Home Visits and Sunday Dinners Reported
Mr and Mrs David Jones and Mrs Viola Wieseman visited their father Charles Timm a patient in a Omaha hospital. Sunday dinner guests included Mr and Mrs Henry Thelander Darwin Doyle Mrs Harold A Johnson Mardell and Mary and J E Gestrine at Mrs John Gestrine and family. Pastor and Mrs Bernt Johnson of Smolan Kans called on Mr and Mrs Carl G Johnson Tuesday. Mrs Mel Engberg Scott and Chris Ann of Norfolk are visiting her parents Mr and Mrs Everett Anderson for a few days. Mrs Fritz Engel and daughter visited Mrs Duane Jones Saturday afternoon. The Otto Swanson home saw Mrs C M Hadley Mrs David Jones Mr and Mrs August F Carlson Mrs Delia Samuelson and Wallace Mrs Martin Lindstrom Mrs Rudolph Appleton Pastor Gerald Leaf Mr and Mrs Frank Thelander and
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Jones
Viola Wieseman
Omaha
Charles Timm
Henry Thelander
Darwin and
Doyle
Harold A. Johnson
Mardell
Mary
J. E. Gestrine
John Gestrine
Bernt Johnson
Smolan
Kans
Martin Lindstrom
Rudolph Appleton
Gerald Leaf
And
Frank Thelander
Ralph Paul
Iowa
William Larson
August F. Carlson
Adolph Forss
Anna
Freida Forss
Milton Anderson
Amanda Anderson
Vance Teegerstrom
Ronald Sarow
Rudy Sanding
Mardelle
Mary Beth
C. G. Rudeen
Carolyn Jones
Fremont
Charles
Raymond D Johnson
Linda Johnson
Carl G. Johnson
Gary Mosier
Blayne
Lincoln
Harold W. Johnson
Keith
Gustav Peterson
Allen
Ralph Bond
Roy Rider
Floyd Everett
Central City
John Ringel
Fred Dunn
Dale Dunn
Charlotte Dinges
Leroy Dinges
Kearney
Rose Dinges
Roger
Wren Sherwood
J. H. Gustafson
Sherwoods
Guy Sherwood
Luther College
Wahoo
Beth Monson
Ruth
York
Raymond
Petie
Wesleyan University
Judy Cerny
Linda Meister
Leona Campbell
Bert Burns
Dunns
Ringel
Emil S. F. Johnson
Charlie Norman
Stromsburg
Ford Bond
Sioux Falls
So. Dak
Jack Conrad
Max Kroger
Polk
Bonds
Gaylen Holmes
Sam Cook
Clarks
Wren Sherwoods
Ray Gestrine
Social News From Iowa and Nebraska Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Ralph Paul of Iowa host and guest lists include Mrs William Larson and Mrs August F Carlson plus many neighbors. Attendees share Thursday Friday and Sunday visits with families in Fremont Lincoln and Omaha. Bible study gatherings and college events are noted along with a Luther College homecoming and various supper and dinner invitations.
Calvary Evangelical Church Swede Home Events
Calvary Evangelical Church of Swede Home schedules events with Rev. P. Gerald Leaf as vice pastor. On Thursday November 2 at 8:00 p.m. a Sunday School teachers meeting is planned. The Confirmation class meets Saturday November 4 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. On Sunday November 5 All Saints Day service and Sunday school at 10:00 a.m.
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Calvary Evangelical Church of
Calvary Church Schedule for November Meetings
Worship services at 11 00 a m Monday November 6 Calvary Choir practice at 8 00 p m Tuesday November 7 Board of Administrat ion meets Wednesday November 8 Naomi Unit and Lois Unit meet at 2 00 p m Thursday November 9 Mary Unit meets at 2 00 p m Calvary Churchmen meet at 8 00 p m
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Calvary Choir
Board of Administration
Naomi
Lois
Mary
Calvary
Osceola News Items Reflect Local Social Visits
Local residents and guests share visits and weekend stays across Osceola. Mrs. John Ringel and Mrs. Fred Dunn hosted and hosted guests, with travel from Omaha Lincoln and Stromsburg. A Bible Conference at Luther College drew several area attendees.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Polk County Farm Bureau
American Legion Hall
Nebraska Farm Bureau Federation
Merrick County Farm Bureau
York County Farm Bureau
Natalie Hahn
Gail Giles
Polk County Farm Bureau Board
Rexall
Ator Gaz
Drugstore
Arti Nos ET Pees
ECU Prize
Emenee
Superior Tone
Depert
General Electric
Sy Grand Ayua
Columbia “Thunderbolt” Bike
Betsy McCall
Saran
TIMEX
Rexall Drug
Pace Letters
Santa Claus
Marlin
Elmer Ray
McDonald’s
Shurfi Swift
Florida
U. S
BIG Smith
Springmaid
BIG Smith Chambray
Fontenelle Nylon Ltd
Miracle Flower Bowls
Isc
JBC
Bowling
Lil Albert
American Jr. Bowling Congress
Ing League
Lorre Lanes
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