A Letter from Vic A Newcomer in Polk County
Vic A Newcomer writes from Osceola about a 90th birthday, a $5 check for the Record, a photo of towering roasting corn near 11 feet, one foot cucumbers weighing 4.5 pounds, and a 120 foot front yard with 11 trees. He mentions a nose scar from August 1968 operations and his daily walks, praising Polk County and Osceola and noting many friends there.
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Helen
Polk County
Osceola
Vic A
Community Social Notes From Wayland And Surrounding Areas
Mrs Lavina Kopke and Mr and Mrs Tom Gonnerman with several couples attended the Pawnee Shrine Club dinner in Columbus. Ted Gonnerman and family shared coffee after a Craven Streams football game. Rev Witte farewell at Zion Lutheran, Thayer. Meetings and visits among Kopkes Barrs Winters and many local families documented with weekend gatherings and church activities.
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Pawnee Shrine Club
Elks Club
Columbus
Ted Gonnermans
Craven Streams
Elroy Hoffman
Witte
Zion Lutheran Church
Thayer
Ray Larkin
Benedict
Paul Bond
Peter Kopkes
Robert Barrs
York
Kopkes
Barr
Anthony Winters
Bradshaw
Craven Stream
Leah Livingston
Merwin Deckers
Beatrice
Ted Gonnerman
Jmz Gonnerman
Duane Keyes
Shenandoah
Iowa
Fay Rosenberry
Koffee Kuppers
Raymond Beebe
Osceola Country Club
Arnold Gill
Anne
Tom Gonnerman
Joe
Lincoln
Mike
Debbie Anderson
Osceola
Max Lott
Brian Anderson
Stromsburg
Fay Rosenberrys
Arnold Gills
Ardle Eklund
Nellie Bond
Good Samaritan
Local social notes from West of town gathering
West of town reports supper guests honoring Mr. Neal on his birthday and a dinner in Columbus for the Lusche family of Denver. Mrs. Lindquist hosted the Book Club with nine members. Nyffeler to preside next year. Next meeting set for December 2 at Mrs. Scharman's home.
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Kenneth Anderson
Ruth Rudeen
Loris Neal
Central City
Neal
Ray Nyffeler
Wesley Lusche
Denver
Ethel Clark
Columbus
Steve Lindquist
Book Club
Tesday
Margaret Scharman
Social Center Notes Spotlight Local Visits and News
Fre mont couple Mr and Mrs Ord Bond were guests of Mr and Mrs Morris Dunn for afternoon and supper. Ray Richards and daughters attended a Genoa football game and joined Darwin Lewis family for lunch. Gladys Carlson and Martin Jones visited Mrs Harold Nelson. Morris Richards attended Edith Richards birthday club. Jack Schotten hosted a pitch club gathering. Hubert Girard joined the group. Shannon Cole and Sue Sanders of Columbus shared coffee with grandparents Arthur and Mrs Johansen. Shannon finishes basic training and will soon depart for Vietnam. Alfred Kuhnel and family traveled to Omaha for Fielden Wynn funeral services. Mrs Wynn and Mrs Kuhnel are cousins.
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Ord Bond
Fremont
Morris Dunn
Ray Richards
Genoa
Darwin Lewis
Gladys Carlson
Martin Jones
Harold Nelson
Morris Richards
Edith Richards
Jack Schott
Hubert
Jim Scow
Scott
David Scow
Shelby
Tom Scow
Marvin Dawes
Myron Larson
Russell
al Kuhnels
Jim Brigham
Eva Scow
Gloria Gumm
Columbus
Gary Neujahr
Dennis
Osceola
Calmar Herrmann
Gary Lux
Dale Dunn
Denise
Murray
Hubert Girard
Richard Ekstrom
Margene Hiemer
Lauren Schneckloth
Ray Brigham
Omaha
Ray
Rodger Wright
Vernon Kuhnel
Kraig
Harry Oppliger
Eldon Kuhnel
Kansas City
Fullerton
Covenant Church
Kordmen's Quartette
Neligh
al Kuhnel
Bert Russell
Local families host gatherings and visits around Shelby and surrounding towns
The report lists numerous Sunday dinners and visits by the Scow, Kuhnel, Brigham, Gumm, Russell, Gustafson, Dunn, and Leimser families among others in Shelby, Columbus, and nearby areas. The entries note baptisms, weddings, church events, hospital runs, and a farewell for the Schmidt family moving to Fort Collins, with social visits across the region.
Miss Lillie Johnson Visit Near Syracuse
Miss Lillie Johnson spends a week with Rolland Johnson children in Syracuse while their parents attend a Bankers Convention in Denver. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Bond were Sunday guests of Mrs. J. S. Barbee at Sutton.
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Lillie Johnson
Rolland Johnsons
Syracuse
Denver
Fred Bond
J. S. Barbee
Sutton
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