Ruby Walgreen Weds Paul Gustafson in Osceola
A fall wedding at St. Pauls Lutheran Osceola united Ruby Walgreen daughter of Mrs Martha Walgreen with Sgt Paul Gustafson son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Gustafson in a candlelit ceremony. The couple will reside at Junction City Kansas near Fort Riley where the groom is stationed.
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St. Paul’s Lutheran Church
Osceola
Ruby Walgreen
Sgt
Paul’ Gustafson
Martha Walgreen
Arthur Gustafson
Polk
Vernon Serenius
Immanuel Institute of Omaha
Ewald Pliefke
Richard Walgreen
Ramona
Rosemary
Doyle Gustafson
Lincoln
Man
Rober Gustafson
Dick Walgreen
Omaha
Gustafson
Polk High School
Merchant Marines
U. S. Army
A. A. A. Anderson
Oakland
Nebraska
Ira Lair
Mary Gaile Sigler
Fremont
Helen At
Janice Sandin
Birthday party honors Sher ry Snodgrass and Joy Eikenhorst
A birthday party at the Milan Snodgrass home celebrated Sherry Snodgrass third birthday and Joy Eikenhorst birthday. Guests included Connie Emmons Connie Bush Karen White Kathy Eikenhorst Steve Eikenhorst Steve Johnson Allan Brabec Michele Snodgrass Billy Snodgrass and the two honorees with decorated cakes.
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Milan
County Exhibit shines at 1951 State Fair with pink ribbon
Twenty six contributors entered 181 crops vegetables and horticultural items into the County Collective Exhibit at the State Fair. A pink ribbon awarded the county display and many blue awards dotted the entries. Top honors went to the native gross collection for a $10 premium. Key contributors include Mrs. Helen Wamsley Mrs. Mabel Carman Neal McBeth Joe Vrbka Raymond Burke Ansel Fredrickson Gus Tenniges and Bruce Anderson among others.
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Gus Tenniges
Myron Jones
Mike
Bruce Anderson
George DeLand
Helen Wamsley
Mabel Carman
Neal McBeth
Joe Vrbka
Raymond Burke
Ansel Fredrickson
Joe Sedlak
Elmer “Hersor
Wm G. Carpenter
Flint Crozier
Lawrence Richter
Edick Anderson
John Sundberg
Pat Schipparell
Paul Monson
Maurice Newcomer
Sherman Ferell
Margaret Crosby
Morris Senn
Art Deeter
Roy Iler
Petrus Nelson
Community Notes From Wesley Chapel and Surrounding Areas
Local families hosted dinners and visits across Stromsburg Rising City Palmer York and nearby towns. The Friendly Neighbors Club elected officers and prepared items for an Omaha children's hospital bazaar while festival events featured the Osceola Band and York festival attendees.
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Albert Schmoker
Armand
Guy Fox
Vergel Rosenberry
Rising City
Harold Wilson
Stromsburg
Jack From
Ben Schmoker
Friendly Neighbors Club
Floyd West
Ray Conrad
Howard Liedtke
Eugene Treadway
Children’s Hospital Bazaar
Omaha
Dick Merrick
Leo Albers
Joe Gabriel
Dick Gabriel
Fullerton
Alfred Kuhnel
Emory Kuehnal
Norman Buse
Vernon Kuehnal
Josephine Gondringer
Oswald Cerny
Buffalo
St. Bonaventure Church
Fair Grounds
Columbus
Fred Huggler
Horace McKeag
Donald Huggier
Lincoln
Eugene Sterup
Wilmer Carter
Palmer
Lidherd Gustafson
York
Morris Richards
J. H. Gustafson
Osceola Band
Duane Gabel
Gabel
Hubert Girard
Arthur Deeter
Emory Zentz
Everett Hoisington
Silver Creek
Rev
Cahill
Local Guests Visit In Riverside Community
Mr. and Mrs. Willard Larson and Billy of Stromsburg plus Mr. and Mrs. Sid Sigler of Columbus and Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Carlson shared a weekend visit. The gathering included a family dinner at the Robert Carlson home and an outing at Sokols Lake cabin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Strick
Lincoln
Vertie Heitzman
Emma Peterson
Stromsburg
C. R. Carlson
Eva Zelazny
John Woichoski
Kasson Dolph
Omaha
Columbus
Anton Osentowski
Robert Carlson
Jesse Gonnerman
Gresham
Martin Karges
Silver Creek
Joe Karges
John Stohl
C. O. Carlson
Gust Carlson
Carl Holmes
Ronald Carlson
Willard Larson
Billy
Sid Sigler
Sokols Lake
Social notes from Stromsburg and nearby towns
The compiled social column lists visits and family events across Stromsburg Omaha Kearney and surrounding areas. Highlights include Jeanonne Dawes 16th birthday celebration with relatives, Walgren Gustafson wedding guest Janice Sandin from Omaha, and various dinners and visits at homes in Om aha David City Gresham Fremont Abserokee and Camp McCoy Wisconsin. Mrs. Scott’s birthday noted.
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Charles Johnson
Stromsburg
Lawrence Albers
En Berkel
David City
Sunny
Marven Dawes
Jeanonne
Signe van Doren
Omaha
Albert Anderson
Yvonne
Rudolph Sandin
Janice Sandin
Walgren-Gustafson
Social Center
Rest Home
Herman Dey
Yaeger
Yung
Lucy Sternberg
Gresham
Maude Reeder
Shelby
Loyd Bradley
Kearney
Mark Gustefson
Ross Richards
Don Jarmin
Linda Leeders
Abserokee
Montana
Don
Wilbur Simons
Jarmins
Leeders
Fremont
Albert Schmoker
Duane Schmoker
Raymond Scott
Randy
St. Louis
Charles
Swede Home News Social Visits and Birthday
Mr and Mrs Edgar Peterson hosted supper with Mrs da Falk from Long Beach California and Mr and Mrs Jensen from Grand Island. Edwin Lewis hosted guests including Percy Seymour Benedict Charlie Massie and his son Robert. Families gathered for Roger Gestrine birthday and other Sunday visits followed by dinners with Edger Peterson and Krong family along with Meadow and Mead connections.
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Edgar Peterson
da Falk
Long Beach
California
Jensen
Grand Island
Edwin Lewis
Percy Seymour
Benedict
Charlie Massie
Robert
Henry Thelander
Bradshaw
Frank Danist
Roy Fiell
Harry Rodene
Bonnie
Martin Gestrine
Roger Gestrine
John Gestrine
Harold A. Johnson
Clarence Nieken
Mabel Olson
Carl Thelander
Harold W. Johnson
Wayne
Keith
Evelyn Oquist
Ida Falk
Calif
M. W. Krong
Florence
Clarks
J. B. Johnson
Fremont
Harry Daharsh
Mead
Nellie Olson
Wilbur Olson
John Fintel
Utica
Ted Miller
Fullerton
Reading Workshop Irks School Schedule and Birth Anniversary Feast
No school in elementary grades next Wednesday September 26 to allow Polk County teachers to attend a Reading Workshop. Mrs. John Albers celebrates 76th birthday with 24 guests hosted by Mr. and Mrs. Leo Albers. cake by Mrs. Hubert Alt. Many attendees mark other anniversaries and birthdays.
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Polk County
John Albers
Leo Albers
Albers
Hubert Alt
Johbers
Kenneth Nish
Richard Birkel
Richard Merrick
Shelby
Nellie Cockson
Columbus
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Jim Townsend
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Farm Bureau Meeting
Crouse
Tex Drug
Rexall
Adiant
Brandeis
Crouse Tex
Cara Nome
Life
Look
Osceola Record
Tex
Polk County Extension News
Wesley Chapel
Mrs
Riverside News
Doris Karges
Hershey
Fab
Tide
Rin
Super Suds
Lifebuoy
Sweetheart
Woodbury’s
Lafrance
Ameri Steel
Red & White
Wesson Oil
Omar
Val Tex
BURG
Stromsburg, Nebr
Vengeance Valley
Burt Lancaster
Jimmy Lydon
Susan Morrow
Aroon
SUN
MON
Angel Loretta Young
Joseph Cotton
Cecil. Kellaway
Robinson Vs. Turpin
Swede Home News
Harold Johnson
Corky
Scotty Beckett
Don Beddoe
Are Headquarters
Warren
Morgan
Post Office
Twist-A-Lite
Kepner’s
Duncan Korn
FORD
Ferguson
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