Local social notes and obituaries from Polk area
A county roundup lists weddings births health updates and deaths. Mrs Charles Bloom dies in Rosenburg at 68 from pneumonia while Mrs John Meerkatz recovers from a broken arm after a York slip. Anniversaries include the Brauers 50th, and the Krogers host a golden wedding open house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Meerkatz
Polk
York
York Hospital
Charles ‘Bloom
Rosenburg
Arnold Issacson
Omaha
Birthday party honors Stromsburg man at Covenant Home
Mr and Mrs Clarence Johnson attend a Sunday birthday party at Covenant Home in Stromsburg for Nels Hanson on his 90th birthday. Numerous relatives and friends from York Deshler Central City Seward Fullerton Lincoln and nearby towns visit over the weekend and weekdays, sharing dinners and calls as family members travel between homes and communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Pinnee
York
Jaycee
Holdrege
Jaycees
Merlyn
Janice) Lampshire
OYFA
Cete
Oxford
Orleans
Booth
Lampshire
Clarance Johnson
Polk
Fetrow
Lincoln
Ferrow
Univ. of Nebr
Dean Leigh
Officers Training School
Marine Corps
Leigh
Orange
Calif
Roy Glasser, Sr
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Clarence Johnson
Covenant Home
Stromsburg
Nels Hanson
Hanson
LaVaughn
Adelson
Leland. Peterson
Rex Obermier
Richard Johnson
Dale Nyberg
Craig
Central City
Grand
Lee Harless
Grace Harless
Martin Hoffman
James Brazda
Dave Ring
Bill
June Hoffman
Willard Henderson
Orlie Miller
Laura Bolton
Darold. Hoffman
Rick
Kim
Gary Harless
Deshler
Dolan Hahn
Glen. Brazda
Fullerton
Donald Hanquist
Don Hanquist
Heidi
Tromsburg
Rod ‘Hanquist
Brent
Pam Harless
Midland College
Fremont
Joe Ehn
Aeans
Dodge
Claredy
Obituary Poetry and Notice Rates in Polk Progress
The Polk Progress lists obituary poetry by line and offers card of thanks at 20 cents per line with a $2 minimum. Subscription rates are shown: Nebraska $7.00 yearly, $4.50 for six months, $3.00 for three months. elsewhere $8.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris W. Alfred
Rich Bicker
Polk
Nebraska
Court News Court's December 1976 Docket Highlights Traffic Fines
State and local court docket lists dozen defendants from Osceola Elgin and surrounding areas with speeding violations parking violations stop sign violations and other infractions. Fines range from 5 to 100 dollars plus costs with several cases heard in Osceola and surrounding counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen D. Dozier
Elgin
Thomas Timmerman
Stromsburg
Gary
Swanson
Polk
Robert H. Scarborough
Omaha
Louis E. Dotson
Columbus
James R. Prochaska
Ulysses
Dale D. Mizner
Henderson
Nancy R. Lemp
Mark R. Schott
Osceoat
Kenneth M. Karmann
Fremont
Dale’ Anderson
Central City
Ted Redman
Benedictne
Christopher C. Mayes
Osceola
Thomas L. Dittmer
Clarks
Charles C. Chappell
Madison
Wis
Waldean T. Johnson
Donald R. Peregrine
Michael D. Jones
Steven J. Blahak
Donna M. Whitehall Stapleton
Ted Wymian
David’. Rutter
John Jarmin
Ad ‘Olph
Datelmsburg
Ann M. Thornton
Silver Creek
Keith Davis
Matthew L L
Redman
Rue Johnson
Steven L
Davis Osceola
Lester Ferguson
Floyd Huebner
Water Regulation Debate Pushes Nebraska Groundwater Policy
A Nebraska focus on water as a top legislative issue features Dan Looker’s five columns outlining proposed water bills. Senator Maurice Kremer urges the state to own groundwater to prevent inter-neighbor pumping battles, while surface rivers cross state lines complicating policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Muir
Muir
Far” West
John
Nebraska
Dan Looker
Center For Rural Affairs
Walthill
Nebr
Maurice Kremer
Aurora
Public Works Committee
Kremer
Local Visit and Anniversary Gatherings Across Kansas families
Mrs Ollie Johnson of Stroms purg and Mrs Charles Lytle of Augusta Kans visited C Marvin Fredrickson home on Wednesday. Emory Cramer helped celebrate Jody Cramer’s eighth birthday in York. Teegerstrom open house marked Albert Teegerstrom’s 50th anniversary in Stromsburg. Lawrence Hoffman’s 40th wedding anniversary celebrated at the Hampton Legion Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Brauer
C. J. McCoy
Polk
Gladys
Albert Andrews
Bert Anders
Cuba
Kans
A. C._ Bates
Payeenee
Arnold ‘Neuhaus
Clarkson
Lloyd Kroger
Jeanelle
Gust Monson
West Polk
Annah Lindahl
Grant Johnson
Paul W. Stevens
Shirley-Patricia
Kéene Hueftle
Max"k. Hueftle
Eustis
Nebraska
Will Kroger
Methodist Church
Robert Harden
Holdrege
Good Samaritan Hospital
Kearney
Con Lindholm
Weber Sundberg
Methodist Hospital
Omaha
Sundberg
Pork
Ed Saylor
Sondra Hill
Glen Hill
Methodist Hospital School of Nursing
St. Paul Methodist Church
Arlan Stromberg
Lloyd Stromberg
Osceola Hospital
Roy Davenport
Aurora
Stromberg
Arlan
Ollie Johnson
Stromspurg
Charles
Lytle
Augusta
Bruce Cramer
Mmes
Wilda
Holmes
Vivian Bayer
Emory Cramer
Albert Teegerstrom
Stromsburg
James Brazda, Sr
Lawrence Hoffman
Legion Hall
Hampton
Lawrence Shenk
Littleton
Carroll Flodman
St. Paul
Robin Flodman
Central City
Edward Hafer
Minerva
Ohio
Donald Hanquist
Lori
John, Reckner
Lincoln
Osceola Implement and Hegemann Enterprises Case Listing
District court filings include Osceola Implement against Hegemann Enterprises and M and S Transfer against Edward Reckner, First National Bank versus Richard H Gerber and Terri Gerber, Glenn Shonka dba Termination Grain Co versus Martin Kresha, Credit Bureau Services against George and Donna Cole, Cornhusker Collection Service against Robert Kava, Coop Oil against Ernest Longneckner, and a dissolution of marriage petition Susan L. Hahn versus Darwin R. Hahn. It also notes Lynette Flodman a minor versus Board of Education of the Acho District Polk No 72.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Implement
Hegemann Enterprises, Inc
M & S Transfer
Edward Reckner
First National Bank
Richard H. Gerber
Terri Gerber
Glenn Shonka
Termination Grain Co
Martin Kresha
Credit Bureau Services, Inc
George Cole
Donna Cole
Cornhusker Collection Service, Inc
Robert Kava
Bob Kava
Coop Oil Inc
Ernest Longnecker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Margaret ‘Lott
Brauer
Leslie Adelson
Court News
Royce Schaeffer
Osceon
Nyla “J. Stueckrath
Norfolk
William G. Arnold
Ware
Daniel F. Bond
Scandinavian Mutual Insurance Company
Sweden
Carleton Anderson
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