School Reopening Plans for Polk District Highlight Renovations
Readied for fall, Polk schools report extensive remodeling in the elementary building including repainted rooms, new lavatory, tiled grade four floor, new doorway, and upgraded boiler. New doors, exhaust fans, and refined gym floors accompany tree removals and lawn care. Enrollment remains steady as staff list grows with eleven returning teachers and seven new hires.
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Charles Norquest
Reuben Hanquist
Stromsburg
Polk
Shelby
Genoa
Clarks
Palmer
Henderson
Osceola
St. Edward
NSEA
S. Creek
Vaca
Mana
Hampton
Silver Creek
Turnament
Marquette
Benedict
Bradshaw
Waco
Walter Nielsen
William Thompson
Dean Leigh
Gary Tranmer
Miriam Fetrow
Jean Nielsen
Dorothy Dahlin
Hazel Hill
Blanche Fitz
Donna Yungdahl
Lucille Tyler
Carolyn Leigh
Hospital News Update From Polk County
Listing of patients and dismissals across Polk, Osceola, Shelby, Stromsburg, Gresham, and nearby towns. Includes diploma for Linda Louise Johnson from Emanuel Hospital School of Nursing, Aug 13 in Omaha, plus local speeding and fines reports and a Polk locale note on Mary Manning hospital nursing graduation.
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Louis Davidson
Ulysses Eugene Gabel
Shelby
Clara C. Peterson
Robyn Wills
Leland Peterson
Stromsburg
Donald Reisdorff
Ronald Schultze
Gresham
Robert Bright
Elia Linda
Sally Eielson
Fred Yungdahl
Osceola
Frank Valla
Jerome Scholz
Shelby Alfred Kuhnel
Martha LaMunyon
Bonnie Ga
Lulu Barr
Bertha Tuepker
John Simonsen
B. Marsden
John Gabriel
John Monson
William Fosbury
Clarks
Steve Monson
Kenneth Christenson
Robert Sigler Sr
R. M. McDonald
Thomas Reece
Linda Louise Johnson
Homer L. Killham
Grand Island
Roland R. Albright
Omaha
Monte C. Ellsworth
Dorothy Brahan
Pacoima
Cal
Isabel Rich
Bluffton
Ind
Bernard E. Beierman
Charles C. Nelson
Polk
Emery F. Hoyt
Grand Junction
Colo
Clarence Hager
Bethel
Kans
Roger Gustafson
Mary Manning Hospital School of Nursing
Hastings
Joe Tyler
Minnie Smith 88 Widow of Henry F Smith Dies at York General
Minnie Smith 88 widow of Henry F Smith died at York General Hospital after weeks of illness. Born Dec 7 1876 in Hamilton County near Hordville daughter of Henrig and Anna Blase. Funeral Thursday at Emmanuel Lutheran Church with Rev Leland Kloopfer officiating burial Immanuel Lutheran near Polk. Surviving six children two brothers one sister twelve grandchildren eighteen great grandchildren.
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Minnie Smith
Henry F. Smith
York General Hospital
Hamilton County
Hordville
Henrig
Anna Meier Blase
Mr. Smith
Arborville
Smith
Martin
Alvin
William
Viola) Ziegelbein
Polk
Arthur
Sophie) Dose
Lutheran Women Missionary League delegates select projects
Six projects totaling 290000 were chosen for the coming bi ennium by delegates to the International Lutheran Women’s Missionary League convention held July 21-22 in San Diego California. Projects include Jeeps for pastors in Brazil leprosy treatment in India New Guinea and Nigeria Bible translation center in Enugu Nigeria Messengers of Christ training program for linguistic work Modern III Girls School in Nung Udoe and hospital equipment in Yohe Nigeria. Over 2000 guests plus 566 delegates attended the 11th biennial conclave.
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International Lutheran Women’s Missionary League
San Diego
Calif
Brazil
India
New Guinea
Nigeria
Enugu
Modern III
Nung Udoe
Yohe
York Zone
Gwynuel Johnson
Polk
Marvin Volzke
Waco
Christian Growth Cochairman
Rupert Bereuter
Utica
Southern Nebraska
Walter Janssen
Edward van Hause
York
Carl G. Bamesberger
Hampton
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Edward Booth
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Hospital News
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Lottie Hall
Bassett
Black Hills
First Baptist Church
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University of Nebraska
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Lincoln
Pershing Auditorium
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Minne Smith
Columbus
Warren Albert
Albert
Commercial Club
Garden Club
Home Society
Odd Fellows
Johnson
Kearney
Marcia V. Rost
Holdrege
Kearney State College
Rost
Julia Flodman
Polk High School
C. Marvin Fredrickson
Walter Stohl
Leilani
John Rosts
Axtell
Waldo Rost
Genon
Monica
Clendon
TCW Club
Buckley Park
C. Marvin Fredricksons
Russell Fjells
Harlan E. Johnsons
David Joneses
Ronald Sarows
Rudolph Sandins
G. Petersons
Carl Johnsons
Kenneth Petersons
Kenneth Andersons
Reuben Anderson
Eer Tere
Ray Werner
Renee Wee
Dianna Schippereit
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