Rev Lindley Cook obituary and reflections from Nebraska notes
Obituary notes the death of Rev Lindley Cook former pastor of Arborville Congregational and Friends Church in Central City, died July 29 in Camden Maine after cancer diagnosis. The piece recalls his compassion, antiwar stance, and letters from Camden sharing his illness and faith, ending with local weather humor and a weather frost anecdote and community chatter.
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Lindley Cook
Arborville
United States
Camden
Maine
Heaven
Corona
Cook
Memorial Service for Reverend Lind Ley Cook
A memorial service for Reverend Lind Ley Cook is planned for Sunday August 8 at 3 00 p m at the Friends Church in Central City. Local church members and community mourn the clergy’s passing and gather to honor his years of service.
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Lindley Cook
Friends Church
Central City
Dual Installation At Immanuel Lutheran
The Rev. Stephen Stohlmann and Principal Don Stuebgen will be installed as pastor and teacher at Immanuel Lutheran on Sunday evening August 8. The Rev. Paul F. Stohlmann will preach the installation sermon and the Rev. Leland Kloepfer will conduct the service followed by a reception in the basement.
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Stephen Stohlmann
Don Stuebgen
Immanuel Lutheran
Pastor Stohlmann
Concordia Seminary
St. Louis
Stuebgen
Concordia College
St. Paul, Minn
Paul F. Stohlmann
Ord
Nebr
Stephen
Leland Kloepfer
York
Hospital Week Census at Annie Jeffrey Memorial
During the week of July 26 to August 2 the Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital recorded patients and dismissals. Names listed include Duane Lindblade Osceola Louis Heiden Stromsburg Enid Myers Stromsburg Joel Anderson Stromsburg Howard Boden Osceola Rick Rutter Silver Creek William Stegeman Stromsburg Hubert Girard Osceola Harry Van Hoosen Stromsburg Alfonso Rosno Clarks DeVern Rodene Osceola Leon Draeger Osceola Carl Goesch York Merle Mitchell Benedict Paul Janek Ulysses Leslie Johnson Silver Creek Orval Gildersleve Stromsburg Kenneth Larson and baby Stromsburg Edwin Euse Shelby Helen Merrick Osceola Victor Sterup Stromsburg Henry Buresh Osceola Daniel Ellsworth Shelby Leroy Romero Cheyenne Wy
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Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital
Duane Lindblade
Osceola
Louis Heiden
Stromsburg
Howard Boden
Enid Myers
Joel Anderson
Rick Rutter
Silver Creek
William Stegeman
Hubert Girard
Harry van Hoosen
Alfonso Rosno
Clarks
Dev
Dale Lindburg Visits With Family At Bryan Memorial
Dale Lindburg, a patient at Bryan Memorial Hospital, spent Saturday and Sunday with his family. The visit reflects a quiet weekend at the hospital and shows supportive care from relatives.
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Dale Lindburg
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Local Social News From Polk Area Gatherings
Mr and Mrs Walter Stohl spent Wednesday in Lincoln visiting their son Vance. Mrs Anna Ray was a Sunday dinner guest in the home of her daughter the Ed Dobbersteins. Wayne Ramsey and Lynn visited in Omaha and Lynn was birthday honoree at the Gorrell home. Wendy Redman had a birthday swimming party and barbecue at the Platte River. Mrs Richard Hoops and children and Mrs Doyle Klingsporn and children were coffee guests of Mrs Ralph Redman. Mr and Mrs Martin Hoffman Sr visited in Willard Henderson’s home. Laura Bolton Winnifred Lackey and Florence Hoffman were coffee guests of Mrs Ruth Bills. Mrs Ed Saylor Judy Sundberg Horstman Felton and Bodine were Grand Island business visitors on Friday.
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Anna Ray
Ed Dobbersteins
Wayne Ramsey
Lynn
David Gorrell
Patricia Ramsey
Omaha
Lynn Ramsey
Gorrell
Richard Hoops
Doyle Klingsporn
Ralph Redman
Martin Hoffman
Willard Henderson
Laura Bolton
Winnifred Lackey
Florence Hoffman
Ruth Bills
Ed Saylor
Judy
Oscar Sundberg
Emma Horstman
Mae Felton
Hannah Bodine
Grand Island
New Polk School Adds Fifth Grade Teacher Dorothy Thengvall
Mrs Dorothy Thengvall will teach fifth grade at Polk for the coming year. She was born in Holdrege graduated Loomis high school and earned a BA from Trinity College Deerfield Illinois. She taught elementary grades in Highland Park Illinois and the Thengvall family moved to Polk this summer where he is minister of the Evangelical Free Church.
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Dorothy Thengvall
Polk
Holdrege
Loomis
Trinity College
Deerfield
Illinois
Highland Park
Dlinois
Thengvall
Evangelical Free Church
High On The Campus Screening At Union Service
The Evangelical Free Church hosts a Sunday 7:30 PM union service screening of High On The Campus. The documentary uses interviews with drug users and recovered teens to show the impact of dope addiction and the dangers of marijuana acid and heroin.
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Evangelical Free Church
Jesus Christ
Polk Wins Over Waco in 12-14 Year Old Girls Game
Polk defeated Waco 24 to 4 on the road last Friday night in a 1% inning contest. Next, Polk travels to Shelby this Friday to play on their field.
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Waco
Polk
Shelby
Donations to Funds Increase Total to 331
Harold Anderson added 10 dollars to the Summer Recreation Fund during the week and Ray Werner contributed 10 dollars to the Scoreboard Fund, bringing the combined total to 331 dollars.
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Harold Anderson
Ray Werner
Local Family Travel and Weekend Socials
Mrs Lyle Dornburgh returned from Chicago after a week with her daughter Mrs Joe Fisher. The Fishers stay in Chicago for Dr Fisher’s university research. Lindburg family visits Dale in Lincoln and Peggy Lindburg returns with them. Ruth Greenwall of Columbus visited Diane Bodine in Rolando Bodine’s home. Reuben Hanquist and family spent time in North Platte, with granddaughter Shawna visiting before joining them for the trip to Kearney.
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Lyle Dornburgh
Chicago
Joe Fisher
M. G. Lindburg
Dale Lindburg
Maurice Lindburg
Dale
Lincoln
Peggy Lindburg
Peggy Foote
Ruth Greenwall
Columbus
Diane Bodine
Roland Bodine
Reuben Hanquist
Stanley Hanquist
North Platte
Shawna
Kearney
Barbecues Mark Season at Stromberg Family Gatherings
Lincoln residents Mr and Mrs Charles Stromberg host a birthday barbecue for Jolla Stromberg at a Duncan cabin with Marvin Ingrid Dallas and many Stromberg relatives from Wahoo Palmer Central City and Lincoln attending. Roland Stromberg and family also hosted gatherings with extended guests from California and Washington D C.
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Charles Stromberg
Lincoln
Duncan
Jolla
Wahoo
Cleo Sealey
Manteka
Calif
Lloyd Stromberg
L. C. Kelley
Kenneth Kelley
Dennis Kelley
Central City
Dale Friedrickson
Glen Kelley
Palmer
Gary Harless
Ethel Ostrander
Robert Ostrander
Tammie Ostrander
Roland Stromberg
Marvin Stromberg
Ingrid
Dallas
Richard Sealey
Have You Noticed Ladies Do You Noticed My Domestic Columns
The writer explains readers ask if her children object to being written about. She says the kids monitor the column, request coverage, and often provide material as tattle tales. They enjoy reading their name in print and accept flaws when it amuses subscribers.
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Wendy
Lindburgs to celebrate 80th anniversary with open house
Mr and Mrs Maurice Lindburg observe their 80th wedding anniversary with an open house at Polk Baptist Church on Sunday August 15 from 2 30 to 5 o'clock. Friends and relatives invited. no gifts requested.
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Maurice Lindburg
Polk Baptist Church
Lindburg
Low Calories Club at Hord Lake watermelon feed
The Low Calories Club met at Hord Lake near Hordville for a Monday watermelon feed. Mary Wischmier won the swimsuit contest and the jackpot prize.
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Hord Lake
Hordville
Mary Wischmier
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Huber
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Rushville High School
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