Miscellaneous Shower Honors Mrs John Kruse in Hampton
Mrs John Kruse was honored at a miscellaneous shower on August 5 at the Sam Wall home in Hampton. Hostesses were Mrs Lewis Stankel of Lincoln, Mrs Barthold Baack of York, Mrs Sam Waller and Mrs Axel Rudeen of Golden, Cole. Guests stayed over Wednesday to Friday with Mrs Grant Willits. Mr and Mrs Martin Jones of Osceola visited the Horace Stevens home Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Kruse
Sam Wall
Hampton
Lewis Stankel
Lincoln
Barthold Baack
York
Axel Rudeen
Golden, Cole
Grant Willits
Martin Jones
Osceola
Horace Stevens
Wurtz Couple Celebrates 50th Anniversary
In honor of Mr and Mrs H L Wurtz final 50th wedding anniversary open house at First Congregational Church Clarks August 27 from 2 30 to 5 p m hosted by their children W H Kohl Ruth Douglas Francis Smeltzer and Bill Wurtz Relatives and friends invited no gifts requested
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H. L. Wurtz
First Congregational Church
Clarks
W. H. Kohl
Ruth Douglas
Francis Smeltzer
Bill Wurtz
Wurtz
Polk Southeast birthday club gathers for August meeting
The Southeast birthday club met on Thursday August 10 at Janice Saylor’s home with ten members and three visitors. Janice Saylor and Marjorie Lindholm received gifts. A lunch was served by Janice and Marjorie. Deron Harden of Holdrege visited his grandparents Conrad and Marjorie Lindholm over the weekend before his parents picked him up Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southeast Birthday Club
Janice Saylor
Janice
Marjorie Lindholm
Marjorie
Deron Harden
Holdrege
Conrad Lindholm
Robert Harden
Funeral Services Tuesday for Roger Blase Killed in Crash
Funeral services were held Tuesday for Roger Blase son of Mr and Mrs Carl Blase who died in a one car crash Sunday morning. Injured were Nancy Garrett and Jim LeSuer who were hospitalized in Omaha and Aurora respectively. The community also noted various local visits and gatherings from Hordville and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Blase
Walter Holtorf
Jason Lee
Kenneth Klaasmeyer
John
Campbell
Klaasmeyer
Grandview Manor Rest Home
Dwayne Hahn
Bernard Andreasen
Glenn Hartsock
Merle Ortegren
Hastings
Earl Ferguson
Richard Carnes
Aurora
Omer Troester
Carl Holtorf
Marx
Cecil Carnes
Norman Vanek
Grand Island
Tami Jo Carnes
Hamilton County Centennial Band
Hardville
Lutheran Church
Ladies of the Baptist Church
Payne Singing
Abilene
Texas
Baptist Church
Richard Bauer
Reuben Gustafson
Mae Wisely
Phoenix
Ariz
Ralph Abernathy
Wisely
Busy Beaver Lassies 4-H Club
Carl Blase
Nancy Garrett
Orville Garrett
University Hospital
Omaha
Jim LeSuer
Wilbur LeSuer
Aurora Hospital
Roger
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Marx Holtorf
William Ziems
Ewing
Dennis van Winkle
Lincoln
Janet van Winkle
Duane Demers
Demers
Randy Hawthorne
Central City
Baptist
Arborville
Stuhr Museum
Mormon State Park
Lennis Benson
Benson
Verner Benson
Clarence Benson
Chapman
Edwin Benson
Fremont
Richard Nygren
Mead
Roy Kuhn
Ames
Iowa
Albin Benson
Ethel Benson
Ernest Timmons
Ron Carlson
Colorado Springs
Carlson
Dwight Burney
Polk
Fridhem Lncow
Swede Home News Visiting Families in Midwest
Mrs Robert Jameson and family from Los Alamos and Grand Island joined Mr and Mrs Edgar Peterson for a picnic dinner in Abilene Kansas after touring the Eisenhower Museum. Numerous relatives from Minnesota Iowa and Missouri visited nearby, with gatherings at several homes and a Pacific Northwest vacation noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Jameson
Todd
Ross
Los Alamos
New Mexico
Edgar Peterson
Robert Oberg
Lynn
LuAnn
Lanny Oberg
Ondria
Grand Island
Nancy McKay
Loren Oberg
Columbus
Carl Samuelson
Laurie
Abilene
Kans
Eisenhower Museum
Kent
Kristen Forss
Minneapolis
Adolph Forss
Harold W. Johnson
Amy Hanquist
Roger Hanquist
William Larson
Rolland Ekstrom
Lulu Henrickson
Clarence Johnson
Richmond Anderson
Kansas City
Missouri
Martin Lundstrom
Esther Appleton
Jim Lundstrom
Myron Larson
Vance Teegerstrom
Walter Jones
Reynold Peterson
Pacific Northwest
Keith Jurgens
Grand Junction
Colorado
David Johnston
Des Plains
Ill
Guston Peterson
Layne
Gregg Hanquist
Wayne Johnson
St. Paul
Minn
Keith Johnson
Fremont
Ralph Bond
Ellen Oquist
Wilbur Olson
Joe Schinzel
Platte River
Calvary Lutheran Church Announces August Service Plan
Calvary Lutheran Church of Swede Home in Milan presents Sunday service August 20 at 10 30 am with guest speaker Mr Rod Buland Pastor Swasko leads services. No Sunday School during August. Union service in Stromsburg at Free Church with special program at 8 pm.
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Calvary Lutheran Church of
Polk Local News Social Roundup Notes
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Widga returned Monday night from Greeley Colorado where they spent days with Mr and Mrs Dennis Widga. Mr and Mrs Dick Bowling of Lacon Illinois visited in the James Lindburg home Thursday morning. Mr and Mrs Dean Myers attended a class reunion at Wood River Saturday evening. The 30 class reunion of Pleasanton High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Widga
Greeley
Colo
Dennis Widga
Dick Bowling
Lacon
James Lindburg
Dean Myers
Wood River
Pleasanton High School
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Kraft Jet Puff
Kraft Dinners
Instant Nestea
Tropics
Lg. Jar
Slim Gem Beef
Stromberg’s
IGA
California
Good Wales
Cello
Hordville
Agnes Nielsen
Ray Guilford
Marie Clayton
Nebraska
Glenn Carlson
Don
Dale Carlson
Wendy
Tarry Carlson
Erma Peterson
Wesley Peterson
Leon Tatum
Clara Carlson
Kearney
Tatums
Peterson
Wesley
Mrs Carlson
Glenn Carlsons
Swede Home News
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