Caucus Attendance Surges in Village District No 72 election
High turnout at the Tuesday caucus for Village Board and School District No 72 candidates. 78 attendees chose six Village and four School Board hopefuls from 29 Village and 48 School nominees. top finishers include Lloyd Stromberg Marvin Fredrickson Kenneth Stewart Cliff Cramer Dean Myers Jane Holmes and Walter Stromberg Merle Stromberg Alton Wilhelm Everett Green and Mrs Paul Strand among those named for April 1 ballots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Stromberg
Marvin Fredrickson
The
Loard
Kenneth Stewart
Clff Cramer
Dean Myers
J’ane Holmes
Floyd Bale
Hilding Strand
School Board of Dist
Walter
Merle Stromberg
Alton Willhelms
Everett Green
Paul Strand
Aker
Floyd Lyle
A. E. Sundberg
Ruth Kroger
Social Calendar March 3 Lutheran Layman's League
March 3 events list includes Lutheran Layman's League activities with details unclear from the fragment. March 4 features a Woman's Club gathering. March 6 notes Lutheran Ladies Aid use in planned activities or meeting.
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Lutheran Layman's League
Lutheran Ladies Aid
Obituary of Gustaf Albert Monson
Gustaf Albert Monson born near Swede Home on February 7 1889 died February 20 1952 at 6 30 AM age 63 years 13 days. He was husband to Marie Matthes Monson and father of two children. Funeral 2 00 PM February 22 1952 Evangelical Free Church Polk Nebraska with Rev Clifford Smith and pallbearers. Burial Arborville Cemetery Brauer Funeral Home ordered the rites.
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Gustaf Albert Monson
Charles Monson
District 70
Marie Matthes
Hampton
Monson
Polk County
Christ
Donald Warbig
Marquette
Donna Mae
Polk
Byron
Rhea Jane
Joseph Monson
Clarks
Emil Monson
Osceola
Morris Johnson
Ivan Johnson
Arthur
John
Oscar
Evangelical Free Church
Nebraska
Clifford Smith
Wilner Bodine
Edwin Nybore
Edwin Nyberg
Gang
Rudolph Nyberg
William Kingsley
Robert Shostrom
Don Lindholm
Chauncey Gustafson
Elmer Sandberg
Honored on Fifteenth Wedding Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Elwyn Johnson were honored guests in their home Sunday for their 16th wedding anniversary. Relatives brought a bountiful 6 o'clock dinner and presented a lovely gift. Also joining were Rudolph Gustafson Milford Johnson and sons Fred Johnson Ollie Johnson Leroy and Don Johnson and family of Osceola.
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Elwyn Johnson
Russell Lovell
Anna Ehn
Lee Harless
Iona
Mira
el Read Ing
Mr. and
Mes
Elmer Johnson
Stromeburg
Ray Snowden
Grand Island
George Reading
York
L. C. Olson
Omaha
Annaha
O. P. Baker
Cyril Sterner
Hillis ‘Sterner and Sons
Stanley Peterson
Maxine Grossnicklaus
A. A. Allison
Dale Allyson
Don Worth
Virgil Kisler
Dennis Jacobsen
Marquette
Donald Hanquist
Frank Bolton
H. P. Tewell
Don Shoup
Prairie Island Club
Some Diseases of Heart Now Can Be Prevented
Medical science reports progress in preventing heart diseases. Diphtheria prevention via immunization and early treatment protects heart muscle. thyroid disorders and thyroxin balance affect heart rate. Penicillin controls syphilitic heart damage and endocarditis, with antibiotics aiding surgeries. Rheumatic fever prevention reduces future rheumatic heart disease risk.
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Baldaf Wenvantivea
Machaina
Silver Wedding Toast For Blases In Polk Aca
Mr and Mrs Henry C Blase celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary Wednesday evening February 20 at home with relatives and friends. A program featured songs by Mrs Raymond Stunkle and Mrs Fred Laessla, an address by Rev C W Long, a mock wedding play, and a tiered cake with a miniature couple.
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Henry C. Blase
Raymond Stunkle
Fred Lagisle
C W. Long
Jerome Light
Joan Smith
Max Jones
Connie
Wilfred Stephens
Hilmer Smith
Rodney
Lois Light
Ray Stunkle
Henry Blase
Fred Laessla
Polk
Vera
eDay
Stella
Hubby
Raymond Stunkel
Billa
Frank Schoapler
Henry Biase
Dist
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Hank
Blases
Ortorks
Stelle Stunkel
Irvin Light
Stunkel
Stunkels
Ray
Blase
Ladies Aid
Scheapler
Arborville Town Hall Club Hosts Travel Pictures
The Arborville Town Hall Club held a February 20 meeting featuring a slide program by Edward Shrigley and companions from York showcasing historic scenes of England Ireland Scotland Holland and Paris. Charles Norquest presided as a committee on hall maintenance was formed with T D Otte Carl Williams and Harold Bedient. Refreshments were provided by Mr and Mrs Charles Burgess and Mr and Mrs Marius Andersen.
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Arborville
Farewell Party for Van Ostrand Reported in Dist 66
A February Friday farewell gathering in District 66 honored Mr. and Mrs. Ortie Van Ostrand and Arlene as they move to a newly purchased farm southwest of Bradshaw. Neighbors shared cards while John Bills presented a picture of The Last Supper.
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Dist. No. 66
Ortie van Ostrand
Arlene
Bradshaw
John Bills
D. C. Morris
Lee Morris
Five Filings for County Offices Amid Low Interest
Five filers sought county posts while others entered statewide race. A. E. Swanson of Polk filed for Nebraska governor, Martin Dahlin for County Commissioner District 3, L. M. Merrick for County Judge, Date Frizzell for County Assessor, and Nellie G. Benson plus Agvall Storell for Rural Public Power District director. Primaries are scheduled for April.
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Nebraska
A. E. Swanson
Polk
Martin Dahlin
L. M. Merrick
Date Frizzell
Polk County Rural Public Power District
Nellie G. Benson
Agvall Storell
Interest Rising In Forthcoming April 1 Primary
A heavy vote is predicted on the Republican ticket with a hot U.S. Senate contest between Val Peterson and Hugh Butler and a Governor’s race between Bob Crosby and Victor Anderson. Absentee ballot applications are open through March 29 and must be returned by March 31 for counting.
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U.S
Val Peterson
Hugh Butler
Bob Crosby
Victor Anderson
Secretary of State
James Pittenger
Red Cross Drive Appeals Polk County in 1951 Campaign
Red Cross launches its annual drive with a national goal of 85 million dollars and Polk County target of 346.49. Volunteers outnumber paid workers two hundred to one and all time is voluntary. From March 1 1951 to February 25 1962 expenditures are listed for several programs including Home Service Blood and Swim, plus relief for Osceola flood and Kansas Missouri flood. Red Cross asks residents meet their solicitor and support the cause.
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Red Cross
Polk County
Home Service
Kansas-Missouri
Sraille
Consolidation Talks and Property Tax Filing Plan
County officials announce neighborhood assistants to help taxpayers file personal property schedules due by April 20 with a 50 percent penalty for late filing. The consolidation of 17 rural districts proceeds with buses and lower taxes in most areas. several contests and local drama events are highlighted for the week.
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Dale Frizzell
Polk County
Osceola
Wesley Koehler
Fred Wieseman
Victor Sterup
Shelby
Max Suddarth
Edwin Buse
Stromsburg
Herbert Flodman
Walter Rystrom
Lone Star
Frad ‘Cockson
Alfred Nitsch
Platte
Geo. Buchta
Lawrence Meacham
Hackberry
Herman Thelen
Max Lott
Nebraska
York County
Hamilton County
Local Dramatics Contest Inspires Polk High Students
A good sized, attentive audience watched Polk high students compete in the local dramatics contest Monday night. Winners advance automatically to Polk's entry in the Goldenrod Conference Contest to be held in Polk Tuesday March 4 beginning at 1 PM.
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Betty Schneider
York
Sheralee Hill
Leon Stankel
Sondra Hill
Jeanelle Kroger
Allen Ziegelbein
Mabel Lucado
Polk
Dramatics
Polk High
Community notes on caucus crowds and local issues
Wednesday reports note flu related attendance drop at Tuesday caucus. residents urge curb of the Union Pacific freight truck through Main Street. Polk County may get a new jail after arson charges prompt a fire inspector review. nearby farm updates and local court prank case also mentioned alongside a York wedding involving Leland Anderson and Betty Blase.
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Union Pacific
Main Street
Polk County
Shelby
Columbus
Polk
Leland Anderson
Betty Blase
York
Sheralee Hill
John Holmes
Glen Hill
City Auditorium
Leland
Polk High
Air Force
Anderson
Lincoln Tel
Tel. Ca
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Mrs
Aca
Senet
Amaversary
Victor Larson
Arborville News
H. J. Bediont
van Ostrand
SUN. & Wed
Robert Mitchom
Vincent Pr
Jane Russell
Kirk Douglas
Virginia Mayo
John Agar
Great Divide
Marshall
Q& Gun
Ebba Hanquist
Chas. Carlson
Linda
Tke Osberg
Ike
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