Grand Dads Day and community notices stir local thoughts
Eldena Lindblade writes of Grand Dad and Grandmother Day memories, seasonal plans, and hopes for more days of celebration. She notes ongoing town activities including planter brick work, football trip planning, college orientation, and a schedule of local clubs and visits from Washington based John Cederberg, with several family and community mentions and dates in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eldena Lindblade
Grandmother
Thelma Conkling
Bill Zedicher
Larry Theis
Bill
St. Paul
Local church notes list services and activities for several parishes
The document lists weekly Mass times Confessions and upcoming events for St. Vincent's Osceola Calvary Lutheran Swede Home St Marys and St Andrews United Methodist Church with dates September 10 12 and 14 including choir practices council meetings classes and sermons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church OF Swede Home
Russell, Scholia
LCM
Trinity
Mantas
United Methodist Church
Richard V. Odgers
Morris Dunn
Earl Watts
Council On Ministries
Polk County 4-H members shine at 1969 Nebraska State Fair
Thirty-two Polk County 4-H members earned ribbons across demonstrations ag engineering forestry tractor driving dress revue music contest posters and more at the Nebraska State Fair. Purple ribbons were awarded to Lynn Walford Kellan Perry Bonne McGimpsey Kevin Perry Randy Hullinger and others with blues reds and whites noted for numerous participants in multiple divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
4-H
Nebraska
Lynn
Walford
Mavis Peterson
Lu- Ann Oberg
Elaine Lucas
Tom Wyman
Larry Killham
John Sundberg
Oberg
Loren Oberg
Gary Anderson
Lynn Walford
Dzbettes
Clover
Kellan Perry
Kevin Perry
Nancy McDonald
Mark McClusky
Jolla Stromberg
Herple
Mary Rystrom
Ellis
Dale Kreis
Jane Nicolas
Diane Schaf
Pamela Harless
Linda Treffer
Southern Belles 4-H Club
Susan Herrmann
Jane Dunn
Kathleen Bender
Anne Lux
Janet Urban
LuAnn Oberg
Eabesitings
Maria Sterup
Sally McGimpsey
Bonne McGimpsey
Randy Hullinger
Sally
McGimpsey
Farmers face hard times and farm program critique
A letter from Bob Baker blasts farm policy and price supports, accusing leaders like Hardin Nixon and others of eroding farmer income. It warns of farm rehabilitation camps and rising welfare rolls as consequences of national agriculture decisions. Also notes visits of Harvey McKeag and a Lincoln hairdresser convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardin
Farm Bureau
U. S
Washington
Chicago
Nixon
Johnson
Freeman
Kennedy
Eisenhower
Benson
Nixon & Co
Farmer
Bob Baker
Pollk Co. N. F. O
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The
World Herald
Freya Stark
City Hall
Maple Leaf ‘Club
Goldie Bond
Cone Club
Cliff Koutnik
Blue River Beavers
Lyle Johnstons
Country Club
IOOF
City Cafe
ABC Bridge Club
Doris Theis
Stoner Club
Louise Johnston
Beulah Cemetery Society
Linnie Hoffer
Clarks Stoner Club
Dorothy McKeag
Wesley Chapel Club
Adolph Kresha
Luther Potter
Delores Men’s Stag
Polk. Co. Historical Society
Oine Hote
Legion’ Aux
Hazel McFadden
Anne Merrick
Lions
T & C Club
Calmar Herrmann
Osceola News
John Cederberg
Washington D. C
Carl Cederbergs
Alvin Cederbergs
Lincoln
Arthur Andersen & Co. Public Accountants
Phil Nyberg
Leonard Nyberg
Rockford
Illinois
Mary Nyberg
Polk
ST. Vincent’s Church
Msgr. L. F. Obrist
ST. Mary’s ST. Andrew’s
Edward A. O'Leary
ST. Mary's
Osceola
ST. Andrews
By Ken Krieg
Nate
National Safety Council
Lewis Sinclair Station
Wes Peterson
ggerneuivinia _Bonne McGimpsey
Harvey McKeag
Shelby
Tom McKeag
Grand Island
Tom
Vietnam
Midland
Mich
Hollis McKeags
Grace Burnham
York
Wallace McKeag
Fairmont
Bertha Berck
John Monson
Court House
State of
Levert Oquist
Nesey
Wasen
Nebras
James Pulliam
ASCS
the First Trust Company of
York, Nebraska
John E. Dougherty
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