Nelsons Surprise 46th Wedding Anniversary Observed
The Progress records August Nelson and family hosting a surprise 46th wedding anniversary for him and his spouse with many Polk County residents attending. Also noted are local obituaries and community notices including deaths of Elwood Tewell and Olin Turner, marriage of Elwood Tewell to Lola Cleland, and various civic and school events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berdessa Huddleston Kahler
Elwood Tewell
Lola Cleland
Central City
Christian Church
Melvin Zichek
Jay Shaw
Wendell Shaw
Fort Leonard Wood
Olin Turner
Clear Lake
Lebanon
Turner
Genevieve Widga
Ludwig Widga
Richard Widga
Walter Widga
Raymond Anderson
Phoenix
Ariz
Polk
American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Alex Mills
Osceola
Audrey Ranwell
Johannesburg
Africa
Mills
Osceola High School
Local News: Rehearsal Dinner for Nancy Dassing Vernon Crow
Mr and Mrs Clinton I Burns and Mr and Mrs Robert Stohl hosted the rehearsal dinner for Nancy Dassing and Vernon Crow on Friday night March 21 at a York cafe. Carroll Flodman visited Central City Friday evening with Virgil Flodman and family. Herbert Wurtz of Clarks was a Wednesday morning police guest in Ruth Aker’s residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton I. Burns
Robert Stohl
Nancy Dassing
Vernon Crow
York
Carroll Flodman
Central City
Virgil Flodman
Herbert Wurtz
Clarks
Ruth Aker Ome
Polk Progress Obituary Rates Notice Incomplete Data
Obituary poetry and various notices rates listed by The Polk Progress editor Norris W Alfred. Post office entry details and subscription pricing shown for Nebraska and elsewhere with per line and per inch charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris W. Alfred
Polk
Nebraska
Inch
Perfect spring day elusive through a string of days
A weather narrative tracks a sequence from April 15 to April 21 detailing hopes for a perfect spring day. It notes temperatures from 34 to 62 degrees, mixed skies, winds, and brief rain or snow events, ending with a mild, pleasant late April day and local social notes.
Local News Items Crowded Out Last Week
Mr and Mrs Burdette Baker and Mr and Mrs Lawrence Lind of Stromsburg were Sunday evening guests in the Walter Stohl home. Norman and Evelyn Erickson of Lincoln were weekend guests in the home of Mr and Mrs Edoff Erickson. Mr and Mrs Edoff Erickson and Mrs Irvin Anderson attended open house for the 90th birthday of Mrs John Falk at Stromsburg Sunday. Mr and Mrs Elmer Naslund were Thursday evening visitors in the Edoff Erickson home. Mr and Mrs Lyle Widga and Mrs Robert Baack visited Robert Baack at the Veterans Hospital in Grand Island Thursday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Stevens
Nebraska ‘Wesleyan
Paul Stevens
Polk
Nebra Wesleyan
Janet Rae Miller
Broken Bow
Gordon Fossberg
Stahnke Plumbing Co
Lincoln
Sundberg &Son
Fullerton
Margaret Merchant
William Harrington
Joan Cramer
Charles Peterson
Clarence Bolton
Robert Baack
Lyle Widga
Firemen’s School
Grand Island
Joyce Stewart
Bonnie Hanquist
Diane Sandell
Karen Stevens
Linda Gustafson
Sharon Willits
Avis Waller
Natalie Hahn
K. L. Stewart
Donald Hanquist
Wallace Sandell
Florence Waller
Ira Glasser
August Nelson
Russell Fjell
Willard Lindberg
L. N. Widga
Polk County
York
War Department
Earl L. Widga
Luzon
Army
Ft. Knox
Martin Baack
Albert Sundberg
Marvin Fredrickson
Anton Peterson
Elmer
Peterson
W. R. Whitacre
Lidyd
Widga
And
Donavin
Drothy Burdick
Omaha
Mae Felton
Robert
Veterans Hospital
Burdette Baker
Lawrence Lind
Stromsburg
Walter Stohl
Homer : Wilde
Fremont
Arthur Samuelson
Norman and
Evelyn Erickson
Edoff Erickson
Edoff ‘Erickson
Irvin Anderson
John Falk
Elmer Naslund
Also Mentioned on This Page
August Nelsons
Henry Horstman
I. B. Cypher House
Pvt
Gene Glasser
Camp Hood
Texas
Dwayne
Victor Blase
I. B. Cypher
Horstman
Fredrick Allison
Wausa
Wis
Grace Edith Glad
Edwin Glad
Superior
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Louise S. Timm
Purina
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