Local Folks Share Visits Across Polk County
Mr and Mrs Harry Hassel of Grand Island visited Mr and Mrs Willard Lindburg on Monday July 20. Mr and Mrs Leo Litty were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Grace Fox at Garrison and visited in John Medinger home at David City enroute home. Mr and Mrs Robert Shostrom called on Mr and Mrs Dana Shostrom in Stromsburg Saturday evening.
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Harry Hassel
Grand Island
Willard Lindburg
Leo Litty
Grace Fox
Garrison
John Medinger
David City
Weather, Cats and a Tamrisak Dream in Rural Nebraska
A nostalgic portrait blends weather watching and farming toil in Nebraska. The piece covers capricious forecasts, tamarisk shrubs attracting goldfinches, a cat family’s playful antics, a hummingbird moth, and irrigation struggles as wells run full, demanding more water despite open ditches, pumps, and siphon tubes under a hot sun.
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Petunia Bed
Open house marks silver wedding anniversary and community news
Local items note an open house celebrating the silver wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs Lester rise. Water pipe repairs and new lightweight aluminum pipe systems reduce flooding and dirt work. Visitors include Davis and Nielsen families with Willoughby relatives from California, Linds hosting grandchildren, and Osterander family guests.
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Mrs. Lester
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Polk
K ‘Ll
Harimans
Stromsburg
Nebr
Dial
Annie's Corner
Weather Observatory
Nebraska
Davis
Marquette
Walter Nielsen
Mr. Nielsen
Lennis Lind
Jean Willoughby
Manhattan Beach
Calif
Omaha
Willoughby
Mrs. Willoughby
Lind
Frank Ostrander
Harold Ostrander
Benedict
James Ostrander
Elaine Ostrander
Columbus
Norman Stromberg
Genoa
Robert Ostrander
Lanny Rasmuen
St. Edward
Morrison
Dot
Beauty Shop
Farmers Union Coop Oil Ass’n
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