Polk Local News Social visits and family gatherings
Mr and Mrs Dean Ostberg and family visited Mr and Mrs Harold W Anderson and boys. The Brantings of Hastings and Coovers visited Roy Miller in York. A picnic was held at the Anderson home with guests from Clarks and Riverside. Gary Rudy and Bonnie Dieckman wed in Aurora. Bill Lavelle hosted relatives for birthdays and a noon meal. Nelson King and Jerry King spent Sunday in Oxford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Ostberg
Harold W Anderson
Bob Branting
aHstings
Cliff Branting
Ed Coover
Roy Miller
York
Harold W. Anderson
R. B. Darnell
Joe Monson
W. G
Glen Babcock
Sadie Clark
Ella Rudy
Bill Lavelle
Nellie Lavelle
Clarks
Philip Johnson
Merle Lavelle
Wm. Lavelle
Harvey Lind
Wallace Lind
Gordon Carlson
Nelson King
Oxford
Jerry King
Methodist Church Services and Schedule Changes
The notice lists Methodist church timings for C A Johnson Swede Plain and Mrs Russell Fjell with morning worship at 9 25 and 10 30 church school. It notes a seasonal shift with September 9 moving to 9 55 and 11 00, and a later 2 00 p m start on September 6 for Pole. Official Board meeting August 30 and WSCS meeting September 5 with choir rehearsal that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist
C. A. Johnson
Swede Plain
Russell Fjell
Pole
Marvin Fredrickson
WSCS
Victory Hour and CYF Meetings At Polk Church
First Baptist Church Polk Nebraska announces Victory Hour and CYF meetings on Thursday August 30 at 8 00 p m and again Thursday September 6 at 8 00 p m A men s retreat for men is planned at Fullerton Friday August 31 and Saturday September 1 at 6 00 p m Sunday September 2 features Sunday School at 10 00 a m Morning Worship at 11 00 a m observance of the Lord s Supper and an Evening service at 8 00 p m
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fullerton
Evangelical Free Church Service Schedule
The Evangelical Free Church under Pastor William Pinkernell lists weekly events including Thursday 8:00 PM prayer meeting and 9:00 PM choir practice. Sunday activities include 10:00 AM Sunday School, 11:00 AM Morning Worship and 8:00 PM Evening Fellowship Hour under the theme Holding Forth the Word of Life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Free Church
William Pinkernell
Family travel and funeral notices in Lincoln area
Mrs. Gilbert Lam bshire and daughter-in-law Mrs Wayne Lampshire of Ca jcuta Columbia S A met in Lincoln Thursday morning. Mrs Lamp shire attended her father in law Oscar Witte's funeral in Waco that afternoon. She plans a month visiting relatives. Wayne will join for a vacation in Polk and Lincoln. Mrs Blanche Fitz returned from California visiting son Donald at La Habra and family at Berkeley, noting places of interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Lampshire
Wayne Lampshire
Cajcuta Columbia
S. A
Lincoln
Lampshire
Oscar Witte
Waco
Wayne
Dmath
Polk
Blanche Fitz
California
Donald
la Habra
David
Berkely
Barnhart and Flodman Wed in Illinois on Aug 18
Alice Barnhart and Deland Flodman wed in Illinois on August 18. Guests served coffee cake and ice cream. reception centered on a white ivy arch with bells. The couple will live in North Chicago near the Great Lakes Naval Base and each will continue Navy service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Barnhart
Deland Flodman
Illinois
Gerald Hanson
Glen Cox
Nebraska
Ohio
Great Lakes
U. S. Navy
Chicago
Naval Base
Navy
U.S. Navy
Bishop Watterson High School
Columbus
Polk High School
Obituary for Amanda Thelander of Stromsburg area
Amanda Matilda Thelander born March 10 1899 on a farm west of Stromsburg died August 25 1962 at York Lutheran Hospital at 63.5 years She married Henry F Thelander April 9 1924 and they raised ten children She lived much of her life in Polk County and Swede Home Calvary Lutheran Church honored by Pastor C M Hadley Funeral Monday Aug 27 at Calvary Lutheran Swede Home with organist Denny Johnson and names of pallbearers and interment in Swede Home cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amanda Matilda Thelander
Hulda Gestrine
John Gestrine
Stromsburg
York Lutheran Hospital
Henry F Thelander
Calvary Lutheran Church
Swede Ham
Polk County
Arcadia
Henry
Betty Nielsen
Darlene Gordon
Wanda Ahlquist
Jean Twarling
Dalton
Earl
Onawa
Iowa
Dean
Lincoln
Darwin
Tacoma
Wash
Doyle
Clarence Nielsen
Harold Gordon
Glenn Twarling
Delano Ahlquist
Berniece
Virginia
Sharon
Clarks
Levert Oquist
Stanley Oquist
Roger Gestrine
Marlowe Johnson
Dennis Berger
Mardell Johnson
Family visits span Kansas City and nearby towns
The shire members spent several days visiting their daughter and her family in Kansas City Missouri. Grandchild ren returned home with them. The children's parents Mr and Mrs Marvin McKenzie joined a week later. Mrs Gilbert Lampshire and her mother Mrs J R Russell of Page visited friends in Lincoln Palmyra and Unadilla. Mr and Mrs Paul Coover stayed with Mr and Mrs Don Best in Sterling Colorado and visited relatives in Alliance. Mrs Joyce Williams returned with them for a short visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gilbert Lampshire
Kansas City
Marvin McKenzie
J. R. Russell
Page
Lincoln
Palmyra
Unadilla
Paul Coover
Don Best
Sterling, Colo
Alliance
Joyce Williams
Life of I Donald Huston educator and community leader
Donald Huston born September 18 1886 in Cortland Nebraska led a life of service as a teacher superintendent and district court clerk. He moved from Mobile Alabama to Nebraska and served Osceola Polk Stratton Surprise and North Loup in educational roles. He was active in the Masonic Lodge and local schools until his death August 25 with services held August 28 in Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. Donald Huston
Cortland
Nebraska
Harvey
Tabitha Jane Huston
Huston
Mobile
Ala
Baptist Church
Denison University
Granville
Ohio
Mr. Huston
Julia Arrington
North Loup
Surprise
Stratton
Polk
Margaret
Helen
Kay
Osceola
Masonic Lodge
Stratton Lodge
Osceola Lodge No. 65
Osceola School Board
Ray Hawkins
City Four Square
Carolyn Wieseman
Betty Fischer
Ceva Carlson
W. W. Norton
George Inness
Herman Anderson
Fried Wieseman
Norris Alfred Charles Fischer
Reception Honors Newlyweds Sunday
The newlyweds received a Sunday reception with relatives and friends. A quartet accompanied by Mrs Doyle Klingsporn sang In the Chapel of My Heart. The couple left for Columbus, Ohio, and will reside at 1525 Broadway Apt 1 North Chicago Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. Marvin Fredrickson
Walter Stohl
Jane Fredrickson
Cheryl Stohl
Doyle Klingsporn
Chapel of My Heart
Clarence Rahrs
Columbus
Ohio
Broadway Apt. 1
North
Chicago
Ill
Mrs Kaiser and family visit Lavelle home
Mrs James Kaiser and her children visited York on Tuesday afternoon to see her sister Mrs Bill Lavelle. Mr and Mrs Robert Renquist and family were Tuesday evening visitors in the Lavelle home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Kaiser
York
Bill ‘Lavelle
Robert Renquist
Bill Lavelle
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New York Life Insurance Co
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Daniel Graves
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Quality Mobilehomes
Central City
Harold Miller
BLAIR
McMeekin Implement Co
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Lindley
Trinity Lutheran Church
B. A. Barnell
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church
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Gerald Leaf
First Baptist Church
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Elmer I. Logan
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Marvin Gruett
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