Local Notes and Social Updates From Lincoln County
Lincoln residents visit relatives and attend events as Mrs. Harrington recovers from illness. Ralph Fisher shows slight improvement after scarlet fever. Reuben Gustafson weds Miss Norma Jones at the Jones home near Hardville. Minnie Williams and Charles Wright marry in York with Judge Harry Hopkins officiating. Albert Sundberg returns from Lincoln after Hardware Dealers Convention. Oscar Strand and wife depart for Omaha to attend a lumbermen's convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Lynn Horrocks
R. H. Bottum
H. P. Harrington
Ralph Fisher
Reuben Gustafson
Norma Jones
L. P. Jones
Hardville
Albert Sundberg
Minnie Williams
Charles Wright
York
Harry Hopkins
Palis
Oscar Strand
Omaha
Fifteen Years Ago February 9 1922 Local Notices
The small son of Elmer Cash suffered a severe cut above the eye while playing. Miss Mary Niermann left for David City and plans to buy spring millinery stock in Omaha and St. Joseph for the French Hat Shop. Mervin Dahlgren remains at home with chicken pox. George Wright and family moved to Clarks for the upcoming farming year. Mrs. A W Shafer departed for unspecified destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Cash
Mary Niermann
David City
Omaha
St. Joseph
Mervin Dahlgren
George Wright
Clarks
A. W. Shafer
Home Imperial Orchestra Rehearsal in Baptist Church Parlor
Ten years ago on February 10 1927 the Home Imperial Orchestra met for rehearsal in the Baptist Church parlors with lunch served by Mesdames O F Alfred A W and Harry after the session in the church hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Imperial Orchestra
Baptist Church
Mesdames O. F. Alfred
A. W
Harry
Sundberg relatives visit Nebraska and local land sale near Polk
Shafer and Oscar Sundberg attended a hardware dealers convention in Lincoln last week and visited Sundberg kin in Adams Nebraska. Mr and Mrs August Nelson bought about 57 acres of Henry Sundberg estate north of the track east of Polk to build a home. Mrs Henry Sandell pricked her palm with a needle. Dr Westfall removed it. Alfred Shockey will take possession of Arborville Store about February 20. Lillian Brown visited Rising City and Edith Anderson teaches there. Dr Westfall Charles Crew Dennis Mills and Arnold Crow attended a fish fry by the Issac Walton League at Stromsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Sandell
Westfall
Alfred Shockey
Arborville
Martin Fisher
Lillian Brown
Rising City
Edith Anderson
Charles Crew
Dennis Mills
Arnold Crow
Stromsburg
Issac Walton
Local Free club hosts social gathering and birthdays
The Free club met Tuesday at Mrs. Herb Olson's home with dainty refreshments to close the enjoyable evening. Several families gathered for birthdays and socializing, including the Andersons Widgas and Mrs. Herbert Anderson. Guests included Rodney Anderson and daughter of Rockford, the Seymours, Green families, Helsing and Christensen with Hazel Nelson, and visitors from Grand Island and York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herb Olson
George Anderson
Ludwig Widga
Herbert Anderson
Rodney Anderson
Rockford
Tiiois
Hennie Seymour
R. C. Widga
C. H. Green
Glen Green
Marjorie Helsing
Maggie Christensen
Hazel Nelson
Grand Island
Walter Grobe
York
R. L. Stouf
Lloyd Stromberg
Charles Peterson
Eddie Larson
Oscar Stromberg
Local residents involved in social and business events
Ralph Shafer of Polk becomes manager of Holland Furnace Company in Grand Island. The community notes numerous visits, dinners, and trips including Wurtz family gatherings in Havens Hampton and Lincoln, Miss Nila Smith in Aurora, cattle shipments to Omaha, tractor purchases, a jewelry auction in York, and relatives visiting Lincoln, Benedict, Goehner, and Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Shafer
Polk
Holland Furnace Company
Grand Island
W. A. Wurtz
Herbert Wurtz
Havens
Lincoln
Oscar Jones
Nila Smith
Aurora
A. K. Crow
Oscar Stromberg
Omaha
Sophia Scheapler
Hampton
Wallas Nelson
Benedict
Orville Hoffman
Anna Blase
Ted Klute
Bradshaw
Carl Waak
Hjalmar Shostrom
P. T. Wurtz and Son
Gordon Eno
Frank Fossburg
Mordville
Ida McConnell
Leona
Alta Mace
Viva Luce
Central City
Kenneth Spear
Morris Lindquist
Vergil Busn
Hazel Nelson
Gertrude
Harold Nelson
Lloyd Kroger
Geanelle
Robert Strickland
Leo Wurt
York
Hannis
Arthur Newton
Laura Anderson
W. J. Newton
Goehner
Wm. Miller
C. L. Davis
Laramie
Wyoming
Lloyd
Osceola
Card of Thanks for support after bereavement
To the many kind friends and neighbors who assisted us in our bereavement we extend sincere thanks. Each comforting word or deed will be cherished. May God bless you all. Mrs John Seymour Mr Donald Priest Mr Oliver Bush Mr Rod Anderson
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Seymour
Donald Priest
Oliver Bush
Rod. Anderson
Weather and worship notes from E. E. Pengelly church
The M. E. Church notes report Sunday School at 10 A.M. Worship and sermon at 11:15 A.M. Young People's Service at 6:30 P.M. Evening services at 7:30 P.M. A comment on improving winter weather correlating with better church attendance. Sunday morning sermon titled Not to Condemn from John 3 17.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Young Peoples Meeting
Jr. Endeavor
Ladies Aid
Martha Hall
Olaf Nyberg
M. E
E. E. Pengelly
Swede Plains
Church Notes and Services in Free Methodist and Nearby Congregations
Local church calendar lists Free Methodist services with Sunday School at 10 and worship at 11, evangelistic and youth activities, and scriptural encouragement. Baptist and Lutheran notices include service times, choir practices, and flood relief collections. Swede Plains M E outlines worship, Sunday School, and hopeful attendance as weather improves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
SM. Lutheran Church
KFAB
Lincoln
Carl IF. Juergensen
Beardsley Family Expresses Gratitude for Support
Mr. and Mrs. Faye Beardsley and Robert Lee thank friends for aid during their recent bereavement. They say kind words and deeds will be long remembered.
Valley social notices and birthday gatherings reported
Friday afternoon Mrs. Claude Stromberg hosted Stroms burg ladies Mrs Chester Underhill Miss Ferne Johnson Mrs Ted Moline and Mrs Harold Baker The hostess served tempting refreshments Oscar Sundberg hosted Sunday School pupils for a Valentine panty in his home Friday evening In honor of Oscar Sundbergs birthday anniversary guests included Mr and Mrs Albert Sundberg Mr and Mrs Henry Sandell and Mr and Mrs Clarence Bodine of MHordville The afternoon was social with refreshments Harold Schultz and Edward Larson were Grand Island vi
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Stromberg
Stromsburg
Chester Underhill
Ferne Johnson
Ted Moline
Harold Baker
Oscar Sundberg
Valentine Panty
Albert Sundberg
Henry Sandell
Clarence Bodine
Mhordville
Sundberg
Harold Schultz
Edward Larson
Grand Island
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Polk Progress
Howard W. Herbes
Polk, Nabrasks, Postoffice
Congress
Leqvo Woss Oppress
Monarch
Muse Theatre
Osceola O
Banjo ON
MY Knee
Barbara Stanwyck
Joel McCrea
Sundberg & Son
Sale
Theatre Central City
Bob Allen
Ranger Courage
Shirley
SUN
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Paramount News
Jean Muir
Warren Hull
All Star
Church News
Free Mission Church
Paul E. Carlson
Free Methodist Church
L. L. Montzingo
Y.p.mls
Y. F
Sr. Bypu
First Baptist Church
Faye Beardsley
Robert Lee
M. A. Larson
Nebraska
Talberts
Hills Bros
R. J. Peterson
Elmer Peterson
W. E. Johnson
Bryan Graves
F. A. Aannis
Tueday
Berg
Richard Widga
En Kenneth van Nostied
Forrest Sedan
Goodrich
Polk Hatchery & Produce
Polk, Nebr
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