Thelma Scott Serves as Camp Director at Special Day Camp
Miss Thelma Scott of Grand Island directs the Special Education Day Camp at Camp Cosmopolitan near Grand Island. About 50 children are enrolled, with the Grand Island Public Schools Special Education Department and Hall County Extension Clubs sponsoring. Activities include hiking crafts and physical exercises with volunteers from the Senior High School Future Teachers Club.
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Thelma Scott
Grand Island
Camp Cosmopolitan
Special Education Department
Grand Island Public Schools
Hall County Extension Clubs
Miss Scott
Future Teachers Club
Thelma
Polk
Miscellaneous Shower Honors Mrs Bob Dittmer
Mrs Robert Dittmer was honored at a miscellaneous shower in Swede Plain church parlors on Friday evening July 29. The pink and white color scheme set a festive mood. Bride Bingo provided entertainment as she opened her gifts, hosted by Mrs Arthur Samuelson Mrs Lloyd Widge Mrs Irvin Beckstrom and Mrs Ed Dobberstein.
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Robert Dittmer
Arthur Samuelson
Lloyd Widge
Irvin Beckstrom
Ed Dobberstein
Mrs Anna Appleton and Mrs Bert Shrum Guests of Mrs Ruth Bills
Mrs Anna Appleton and Mrs Bert Shrum of Stromsburg were Sunday afternoon guests of Mrs Ruth Bills.
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Anna Appleton
Bert Shrum
Stromsburg
Ruth Bills
Model T spark coils and a reckless ride home
A San Francisco reminiscence includes a rough street crossing at 15 mph where a passenger sails from a truck and lands upright. The writer digresses about a fickle writerly typewriter and then dives into Model T spark coils, their construction, and improvised uses for wireless sets and project materials.
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Dana
Polk’s
Local Community Notes Highlight Family Visits and Weddings
Mary Lou Sandell returns to Lincoln after a 34 week vacation with parents. Numerous relatives from Midland South Dakota Green Valley Ariz Milaca Minn and nearby towns visited in homes across Lincoln Yutan Osceola Stromsburg and nearby communities. Brides Mrs Bill Williams and Mrs Jim Williams honored at a shower near Yutan with multiple local guests.
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Mary Lou Sandell
Lincoln
Elwood Sandell
Kendall
Gene Wood
Dick Hudson
Midland
S. D
Don Hudson
Oscar Jones
Anna Wurtz
Mildred Shafer
Green Valley
Ariz
Harvard
Linda Noack
Milaca
Minn
Elmer Warnick
Wann Hall
Yutan
Bill Williams
Jim Williams
Valley
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Bill Lavelle
Dennis Widga
Frank Morse
David City
Fremont
Bob Dittmer
Purina
Pork Grain Co
San Francisco
Henry Ford
Grant Willits
Reynold Peterson
Walter Jones
Osceola
Raymond Johnson
Clair Willits
Budd Vincent
Don Ostberg
Walter Binford
Harold Burge
O’neill
Rexall
Harimans Drug Stores
Columbus
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