Myers family dairy business shifts amid community changes
Dick Myers quits teaching to sell milk and ice. Richard Myers resigns as Polk public schools principal to return as manager of the Myers Ice and Dairy Service. Eugene Myers prepares to move to Los Angeles. Community celebrates 25th wedding anniversary of Charles and Lytle. Frog Pond School reunion reports 82 attendees. Dr D H Westfall dies August 12 after long Polk medical practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Myers
Doc Westfall
Richard Myers
Craig Public
Polk
Myers Ice and Dairy Service
Eugene
Z. F. Myers
Los Angeles
Charles Lytle
Arborville
Frog Pond School
Local guests visit Lincoln families this weekend
Jeanie Nielsen and Dennis Anderson from Lincoln visited Reuben Anderson's home. They toured Oscar Anderson and Metro Beck's homes in Clarks, and Dolan Hahn with family spent Friday evening with Ted Swanson and his wife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanie Nielsen
Dennis Anderson
Lincoln
Reuben Anderson
Oscar Anderson
Metro Beck
Clarks
Dolan Hahn
Ted Swanson
Local family outings and church gatherings across Nebraska
The Maynard Schrader family fished overnight near McCool Junction. Sundbergs and Bauers planned a Yellowstone trip. Evangelical Free Church Youth Fellowship held a kickoff banquet with many members attending. Baptist church of Hordville hosted a farewell for Pastor Marvin Ecklund as he moves to Norway Michigan. Don Person and Dean Ostberg attended the Burwell Rodeo. Carlyn Bruening concluded a nine year piano organ teaching stint with a Polk Methodist recital. Vernal Eklund family joined Estes Park Camp trip. Raymond Sundberg and spouse celebrated 40th wedding anniversary in York with relatives. Doris Swanson crowned 4 H queen at Polk County Fair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Free Church Youth Fellowship Conference
Jean
Beverly Ekdahl
Gary Harless
Bart Nyberg
Mary Ann
Linda Nyberg
Lanny
Karen Ang
A. O Folden
Kathleen
David
Diane
Felker
The
Baptist Church of
York
A. E. Swanson
Polk County
Doris Swanson
Stromsburg
Natalie in Japan The 1970 World’s Fair notes
Natalie reports from Japan during the 1970 Osaka World’s Fair build, describing rainy weather, host families, gifts, and talks with officials. She notes construction staffing, exhibit themes, and foreign participation, while recalling a distant Iowa connection and a meeting with a public relations employee named Max E. Lash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osaska
Japan
Olaska
Fremont guests visit Lake Erickson cabin
Capt. and Mrs Don Nelson and Kirsten of Fremont spent a few days with Mr and Mrs Glen Babcock at their cabin at Lake Erickson. Capt Nelson travels to Thailand on Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Stephen Gustafson and Stephanie and Mr and Mrs Karl Prewern of Karlstruhe Germany were Sunday lunch guests in the Roger Gustafson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Hahn
Ed Ziegelbein
H. B. Larson
Loup City
John Smith
Virgil McDaniel
Seattle
Wash
William McDaniel
Lincoln
J. E. McDaniel
J L. Hedbloom
Millen
Keith
Brighton
Colo
Walter Carnine
Anna Graves
Black Hills
Will Parkinson
Don Nelson
Kirsten
Fremont
Glen Babcock
Lake Erickson
Nelson
Thailand
Stephen Gustafson
Stephanie
Karl Prewern
Karlstruhe
Germany
Roger Gustafson
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Ruth Benson
Wallin
Hordville
Lutheran College
Wahoo
Andy Samuelson
Mount Vernon
C. E. Moline
Alfred Anderson
A. F Smith
Sargent
Smith
Richard
Albion
Donna
Janice Sundberg
Merle Stromberg
Darlene Johnson
Richard Cramer
Richard Sealey
Denver
Oshkosh
J C McClure
Gus Kleppe
Chicago
Alice Nelson
Leland
Lowell
Leroy Bills
Ray Werner
Harold Green
Minnesota
Harry Guidinger
Vancouver
Virgil Tenniges
Grand Island
R. O. Peterson
Osceola
Lloyd Kroger
Abbott Park
Everett Cramer
Lee Morris
Custom Farm Services, Inc
Polk, Nebr
Holdrege Seed & Farm Supply CO
Holdrege, Nebraska
Frank Sinatra JR
Lenny Colyer
Stebbings
Bobby Vinton
Farrell Sisters
Frauensteins
Shirley & Bonnie
Don Gibson
Waylon Jennings
Marion Worth
Stonemans
Alex Houston
State Fairgrounds
P.O
Nebraska
Norris W. Alfred
Nebraska Association
NI Ngaben Association
Maynard Schrader
Blue
McCool
Oscar Sundberg
Janice
Jimmy
Gene Bauer
Yellowstone Park
Wyoming
Carlson-Huffman
Natalie
Carvaners
Kasuga
Saiitama Perfecture
Kawaguchi
U.S
America
U 8
Russia
Hamilton County
Platte River
Iowa
Max E. Lash
Sayonera
Purina
Polk Grain Co
Polk, Nebraska
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