Crowded Local Socials Highlight Kern Picnic and Family Visits
Local notices recap weekend gatherings across Stromsburg and nearby towns. Mr and Mrs Murray Nelson attended the Kern family picnic at Buckley Park in Stromsburg. Families and friends visited relatives in Grand Island, York, Benedict, Osceola, and Lincoln, with multiple birthday celebrations and reminiscences amid church and home gatherings.
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Murray Nelson
Kern
Buckley Park
Stromsburg
Lawrence Larson
Gala Grande
Philip Bond
C. Marvin Fredrickson
Yoon
Black Hills
South Dakota
Chadron
Susan
Allan Neuhaus
Grand Island
Arnold Neuhaus
Katie
Omaha
Mary Lou Sandell
Elwood Lane
Reuben Swanson
Claude Stromberg
Clarks
Merle Stromberg
Claude St
Burneys recount East tour with family visits and travels
Mr and Mrs Dwight Burney returned from a 12 day trip in the East. Mr Burney spent 10 days with his son Dr Don Burney and family at Naperville Illinois and visited a cousin in Michigan. He escorted a group to Pocono Pennsylvania and New York and into Canada. James Burney of Riverside California visited his grandfather Dwight Burney and wife Saturday.
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Dwight Burney
East
Polk UMW Meeting Highlights History Film and Prayers
The August meeting of the Polk United Methodist Church women met on Thursday August 7 in the church parlors. Mrs Rolland Stromberg opened with prayer and led the business session. Mrs Nick McNaught and Mrs Murray Nelson gave devotions. Mrs Walter Nelson presented a moving picture on the Spirit of 76, summarizing early American history. Hostesses were Evelyn Shenk Anna Guthrie Esther Larson and Gwen Lindburg.
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UMW
Polk United Methodist Church
Rolland Stromberg
Nick McNaught
Murray Nelson
Walter Nelson
Evelyn Shenk
Anna Guthrie
Esther Larson
Gwen Lindburg
Polk News Items Spread Among Local Families
Mr and Mrs Dolan Hahn and family spent a few days last week with the George Swanson family and Miss Shirley Hahn. Mrs Hannah Hahn and Doyle visited in the Harold Hanquist home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Richard Johnson visited Minnie Wright and friends at the Covenant Home in Stromsburg Sunday evening. Mrs Dale Nyberg and Craig of Central City were Sunday morning visitors in the Johnson home.
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Reuben Anderson
Stanford Ang
Keller
Aurora
Cecil Bolton
York
Donald Bjerrum
Norman Beckner
Justin
Randy Bjerrum
Becky Flodman
Willard Bolton
Benedict
Glen Babcock
Sadie Clark
Parkview
Oscar Sundberg
Hannah Bodine
Emma Johnson
Daryl Fossberg
Benny
Lincoln
Noel Kealihers
Dolan Hahn
George Swanson
Shirley Hahn
Hannah Hahn
Doyle
Harold Hanquist
Richard Johnson
Minnie Wright
Covenant
Stromsburg
Dale Nyberg and
Craig
Central City
Obituary for John George Love
John George Love of Anselmo Nebraska born December 4 1909 died August 8 1975 at Aurora Memorial Hospital aged 65 years 8 months 4 days. He worked in ravenes then construction. He married Thelma Darby August 9 1930 and had five sons and three daughters. Thelma died and he later married Ruby Youngquist June 30 1974. Survived by Ruby, daughter Rosella Murphy North Platte two sons Pete Polk and James Jasper Tennessee one brother Charlie Mason City Nebraska two sisters Florence Haumont Sargent Eva Donahoe O Neill twenty two grandchildren eleven great grandchildren and many nephews and nieces.
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Anselmo
Nebr
Rose
George Love
Aurora Memorial Hospital
Thelma Darby
Thelma
Ruby Youngquist
Ruby
Rosella Murphy
North Platte
Pete
Polk
James
Jasper
Polk Happenings Highlight Residents Visiting Kin
Skoki residents Mr and Mrs Merle Sunderland visit Mrs Vega Ekdahl and relatives. Clarence Guthrie party stayed in Omaha from Friday to Sunday. Grandson Charles Prokoski injured in a Thursday motorcycle accident. Sumako Yamamoto from Japan guests in Leslie Alderson home with a university group. Several guests visit Glen Babcock from Phoenix, Dayton, Central City and York. Dudley Baack visits Verdigre for a coach’s meeting in Lincoln.
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Merle Sunderland
Skoki
Ill
Vega Ekdahl
Stanford Ang
Clarence Guthrie
Omaha
Charles
Chuckie) Prososki
Dick Alderson
Grand Island
Sumako Yamamomo
Japan
Leslie Alderson
Sumako
Litchfield
Glen
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Methodist
Walter Fisher
Good Samaritan
Osceola
Jake Byers
Paul Coover
Lynn Sundberg
Cory
Harvey Sundberg
Dean Myers
Brad Sundberg
Sheri
Ken Carlstrom
Dick Mundt
Jeff Sundberg
Lauren Glasser
Cleghorn
Roy Glasser, Jr
Cyril Sterner
Lauren
Ollie Baker
Harry Guidinger
al Guidinger
Darold Johnson
Philipsburg
Kans
Ollie Johnson
Darold, Jr
Jon Anderson
Polk Umw
Osceola Locker
THC
Stan Holst
IHC
Sioux Steel
Brooder House
Herman A. Anderson
Engel & Cunningham
First National Bank
John George Love
The
Grand Island Daily Independent
Nebraska
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