Local Social Notes Echo Weekend Visits and Travel
Jennie Dexter arrives from Omaha to visit her mother for a week. Mrs. Emil Schott hosts the Royal Neighbors Kensington. Dwight Dichute moves in with grandmother Mrs. Margaret Bull. Art Sloan family returns to Grant after a Maud Cook visit. Mrs. Robert Inness attends D A R convention in Stromsburg. Mrs. Josephine Koon visits Lincoln and returns home. The Ladies Guild meets at the Catholic parsonage with Mrs. Wm. Augustine hosting. Marie and Tina Schlesinger travel to Kearney to visit relatives. Anna Hurd of Rising City visits Mrs. Flora Funkhouser. Wm. Mawher travels to Omaha on business. Mabel McGrew visits Lincoln. Mrs. A B Shay sells household goods and plans to move to Los Angeles. C Needom returns to Lincoln after a week’s visit.
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Kensington
Emil Schott
Dwight Dichute
Margaret Bull
Ladies’ Guild
Catholic Parsonage
Wm. Augustine
Marie
Tina Schlesinger
Kearney
A. EB. Shay
Shay
Los Angeles
Cal
C. Needom
Lincoln
Skinner
Nels Hall
A. H. Peterson
Hall
Peterson
Stockham
Joshua Cox
York
Art Schultz
Omaha
Earl Elving
Sioux City
Edwin Anderson
C. E.putnam
Dix
Nebr
Boulder
W. P. Miller
Martha and Ellen Larson
Orlie Miller
J. W. Nelson
Hordville
Culture Club
D. H. Westfall
Cox
Mesdames Crew
McGuffin
Polk Neighborhood Notes and Local Doings
A roundup of social visits and small events in Polk includes many cross-town calls among area residents, travel from York and Stromsburg, and a planned Boy Scout troop formation by Rev Skinner. Highlights include Nels Hall purchasing A H Peterson property for 2750 dollars and a quiet football clash between Silver Creek and Polk ending without a score.
Noteworthy Ac Com Accomplishments of Farm Bureau
The Record begins a two to three week series detailing major Farm Bureau activities in Nebraska and Polk County. It will recount past accomplishments and hint at future plans, appealing to farmers across the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Record
Farm Bureau
Nebraska
Polk County
Fall Feeders Day program at Swedehome hall and Lincoln college
A story from Polk County recounts a Swedehome hall open meeting of the Farmers Union with sewing club reports and a County Agent Adair talk. It outlines the annual Fall Feeders Day at the College of Agriculture Lincoln on Oct 23 with cattle hog and feedlot tests, a Barbecue luncheon, and a Black and Bridle Club livestock exhibit bound for Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmers Union
Adair
Polk County
College of Agriculture At
Lincoln
College
Sudan
Animal Husbandry Department
Nebraska
Chicago
Nebraska Champions Headed to National Club Congress in Chicago
Harold John son Ivan Sundburg and Ansel Fred rickson will travel to Chicago on November 28 to attend the National Boys and Girls Club Congress tied to the International Live Stock Show. They represent Nebraska as state stock judging champions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Johnson
Ivan Sundburg
Ansel Fredrickson
Chicago
Nebraska
The Featherheads by L. F. Van Zeim
A brief piece titled The Featherheads by L. F. Van Zeim notes a town event inviting many residents while hinting some were excluded. The excerpt suggests local social dynamics and community involvement in a small town setting.
Annual Extension Conference at Lincoln
The Extension Conference for County Agents and State Agents of the College of Agriculture will meet in Lincoln on October 21 22 and 23. Agents anticipate exchanging ideas and learning new plans for the coming year at this gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
College of Agriculture
Lincoln
October PTA meeting highlights at the High School
The October meeting of the Parent Teachers Assn. was held at the High School on Monday evening October 12. Highlights include community singing led by Miss Weber, a paper on Play Ground Supervision by Miss Kruse, the Girls Gle Club performing two musical numbers, and elections for secretary treasurer Supt. I D Huston and program chair Miss Parker. Discussion on food habits and school work followed, with County Superintendent Huston outlining the new Course of Study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Dp
Huston
Propst
Miss Parker
Frank Mills
Geo. Craven
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Shelby
Jennie Dexter
Art Sloan
Grant, Nebr
Maud Cook
Robert Inness
Stromsburg
Josephine Koon
Robert McMeekin
Anna Hurd
Rising City
Mrs
Flora Funkhouser
W. B. Jones
Grand Island
Leo Funkhouser
David City
Lee
Wm. Mawher
Mabel ‘McGrew
Mrs. Eva Lux
Polk
Harry Carlson
I. D. Huston
Osceola
Polk Friends
Thed Moline
Mr. Moline
Henry Becker
Lloyd Cole
Mrs. Coordes
Wesley Colson
Scottsbluff
Legion
R. L. Peterson
A. H. Samuels
Harry Shafer
S S. Piper
A. D. Dover
Arpon Dover
Ernest A. Olson
Harold Nelson
Ironwood
Mich
Fred Zlomke
Baby
Louise Speck
Chas. Eckles
Patty Lou
Eckles
Milford
Silver Creek
Nelson Brothers
A.R.O
Pontiac
Kitty Gerben
N¢elson Brothers Stromsburg
A. W. Thompson
Fall Feeders Meeting
Gresham, Nebr
York County
Gresham
Federal Land Bank
Poland
China
Steele
Emerson
Lister
Russell van Alen
Mason Brothers
Gresham State Bank
L. F. van Zeim
Emern Neappaper Union
Qtr
Elliott
OLD Maid
Marguerite
Felix Featherhead
Felix Old Top
Fergusons
Kitty
Wes
Maxcoli
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