Polt Weddings Feature Gladioli Decor and Chappell Groom
Two weddings in Polk County tied local families to Chappell and Schuyler. Joyce Stevens of Polk married Douglas Smith of Chappell at Polk Methodist Church with extensive floral decor and a double ring rite. Jean Eckdahl wed Dick Harless at Polk Evangelical Free Church, with lace gown, colonial bouquet, and a large reception attended by about 150 guests.
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Joyce Stevens
Earl Stevens
Douglas Smith
Theo Smith
Chappell
Polk Methodist Church
O. A. Johnson
Dick Hall of Lincoln
James Karloff
Dianna Smith
Teddy Smith
Karen Muehlich
Schuyler
Marilyn Nichols
Geneva
Douglas Stevens
Fred Cozad
Steve England
Harvard
Bill Nelson
Oakland
Floyd Miller
Polk
Harold Muehlich
Chester Frederech
St. Edward
Horace Stevens
Dianna Frederech
Hastings
James Frederech
WSCS
Polk High School
Nebraska Wesleyan
Chappell High School
Nebraska Wesleyan University of Lincoln
Jean Eckdahl
David Eckdahl
Dick Harless
Land Harless
Paace
Polk Evangelical Free Church
Lester Felker
Joyce Stewart
Kathie Folden
Lincoln
Beverly Eckdahl
Mary Ann Nyberg
Karen Ang
Maid of Honor
Pam Harless
Gary Harless
Franklin Harding
Lanny Ang
Nurlin Nyberg
Barry Nyberg
Awards From Polk County Fair Clothing and Sewing Classes
Readable list of winners across Polk County Fair classes 328 to 352 in clothing apron and sewing items. Names cover Karen Funk Helen Doremus Lynn Kreis Mary Hartel Merrikae McFarlin Janet Christensen Sharon Cohagen Barbara Krumbach Beverly Krumbach Diane Richter Kathy Richter Coleen Richter Marlene Heimer Lou Ann Lux Juanita Marsden Paula Westring Kath leen Kresha Mary Lou Kresha Jane Ann Rupe Marsha Nyberg Linda Warner Diane Sedlack Patty Flodman Cheryl Johnson Vicki Stromberg Nancy Mills Kathy McVeigh Diane Richter Connie Richter and many others across blue red white divisions with Purple Blue Red entries per class.
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Karen Funk
Helen Doremus
Lynn Kreis
Mary Hartel
Merrikae McFarlin
Janet Christensen
Sharon Cohagen
Mary Doremus
Ginger Hanson
Kathy McMeekin
Kay Lux
Barbara Krumbach
Beverly Krumbach
Diane Richter
Kathy Richter
Connie Richter
Coleen Richter
Kathy Heimer
Marlene Heimer
Lou Ann Lux
Lorna Cook
Juanita Marsden
Paula Westring
Kathleen Kresha
Mary Lou K
Patty Flodman
Vicki Stromberg
Jane Sedlack
Marsha Nyberg
Linda Warner
Kathy _ Richter
Diane Sedlack
Cheryl Johnson
Mary Lou _ Kresha
Twyla Mentink
Jane Ann Rupe
Kathy McVeigh
White
Beverly Willits
Nancy Mills
Paula Cotter
Marie Cockson
Jane Sedback
Patty Dunn
Barbara Graff
Mary Buresh
Janet Gerard
Diane Lux
Connie Wagner
Dorothy Anderson
Sharon Kuhnel
Anne Dunn
Beverly Wieseman
Connie Leach
Barbara Linda
Marilyn Oberg
Barbara Buresh
Barbara Klingman
Vera Jean Burke
Marvel Davis
Barbara Bennett
Karen Blevins
Diane _ Richter
Cheryl Burke
Yvonne Bernt
Tamara Glatter
Arlyce Lind
Bonnie Carlson
Marlene Coover
Linda Stromberg
Delores Anderson
Marcia Augustine
Linda Eisler
Marleen Coover
Carolyn Gerard
Red
Shirley Buresh
Joy Nelson
Cynthia McBeth
Jolene Doremus
Barbara Hernbloom
Jane Kumpf
Julia Classen
Sharon Eller
Delores Willits
Carole Doremus
Local Notes on Weddings Moves and Visits Across Town
After a wedding trip to Colorado the Harless couple will reside in the Lackey apartment at Polk. Mrs. Harless, Polk High School 1958 graduate, works at Citizens State Bank. Mr. Harless, Polk School 1956 graduate, is with Fredrickson Implement Co. Homer Haskell of Plainview visited locals, former District 65 teacher in Hamilton county in 1912-13, sought to see former pupils, plus calls at Maurice Flick Frank Scheapler homes and Lloyd Hahn. The Home Society met at Mrs. Grant Johnson for an August afternoon of banco, with prizes won by Mrs. Ella Rudy and Mrs. W. C. Steel. Mrs. Will Kroger to host in September.
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Colorado
Polk
Harless
Polk High School
Citizens State Bank
Polk School
Fredrickson Implement Co
Homer Haskell
Plainview
District 65
Hamilton County
Maurice Flick
Frank Scheapler
Lloyd Hahn
Home Society
Grant Johnson
Banco
Ella Rudy
W. C. Steel
Will Kroger
Local families gather for weekend visits and reunions
Mrs. Donald Briley and six children host relatives from Nebraska City and David City for a weekend stay in the Harold Hauberg home. The group marked Mrs. Hauberg’s birthday. Several other households hosted visitors from Osceola Stromsburg Loup City Detroit Lincoln Omaha and Denver. Ann Schott of Denver arrived to spend a few weeks with her parents and visit local relatives.
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Donald Briley
Donners Grove
Donald Pickering
Nebraska City
Harold Hauberg
Louie Peterson
Roger Peterson
Bill Miller
Mitchell
David City
Hauberg
Wren Sherwood
Osceola
Chas. Norman
Stromsburg
Emil S. F. Johnson
Hollis Campain
Jimmy
Ft. Collins
Colo
Wm. Campain
O. L. Fischer
Loup City
Earle Miller
Ann Schott
Denver
Colorado
Joe Schott
Jack Schott
Raymond Schott
Purple-Doris Swanson in Dress and Coat Revue
A dress and coat entry titled Dress and Coat in the Class Summer section features Purple-Doris Swanson. The event page also notes a Suit and Coat entry under Dress Revue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doris Swanson
Local social notes record gatherings and a death
Mrs Don Heinemeyer of Ohio and others hosted Tuesday coffee for a circle including Mrs George Heinemeyer and Mrs Irene Meacham. Werner Ernst of Columbus, a cousin of Schmokers and Hugglers, died Tuesday with burial in Columbus Friday. Several families, including Walgreen of Lincoln and Ekstrom, Gustafson, Fulwider, and Hoff mans groups, attended gatherings and a Rhodes picnic in York with extended visits from St Paul and North Platte attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don Heinemeyer
Ohio
George Heinemeyer
Irene Meacham
George Buchta
John Anderson
Lily Johnson
Vernell Carlson
Rolland Johnson
Dick Walgreen
Lincoln
Arthur Ekstrom
Werner Ernst
Columbus
Ed Bonne
John Gustafsons
Maria Fulwider
Lloyd O. Hoffman
St. Paul
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Kepner’s
Polk Co. Fair
LOT
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Jane Fredrickson
Carolee
Barbara Oberg
Sherill Erickson
Linda McKeag
Carolyn Swanson
Carolee Dawes
Carol Cockson
Susan Kay Baker
Barbara Wieseman
James Christy
Lady
Middle West
Christy Circus
Fairgrounds
Roger Watts
Omaha
Leonard Mentink
Walter Watts
Harry Lees
Augusta Lees
Jim Carson
John L. Blodig
Ford Bond
Ada Bond
Las Vegas
Nevada
Fay Rosen
E. M. Black
Ted
Fullerton
Ray Walgreen
James Kirby, Sr
Pioneer Park
Ralph Bond
Steve
Kathi
Muse Theatre
Osceola, Nebraska
the Snow Queen
Art Linkletter
Sandra Dee
Ruth
Samuel G. Engel
Cinemascope
McDonald’s
Red & White
del Monte
Swift
U.S
California
Oxfords
Setc. Wien
America
Aegular
Amet
Tuleme
John
Rexall
McMeekin Implement CO
Shelby, Nebraska
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