Local families share holidays and visits in community gathering
A long list of guests and visiting relatives from Osceola Grand Island North Platte Hastings Lincoln Clarks and Denver spent Christmas Eve Christmas Day and New Year in homes of local families including the Fitz Gustafson Gustafson and Gustafson households. New Year dinners hosted by several households connected to Roy Glasser Jr and Chauncey Gustafson were noted among social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Glasser, Jr
Trumbull
Vergil Bush
Walter Bush
Osceola
North Platte
Ted Fitch
Virgil Bayne
Joe Ehn
Alva Belvel
Grand Island
Blanche Fitz
Donald Fitz
Los Angeles
Fitzes
Ross Hecht
Chapman
Hecht
Denver
Colo
Fitz
Emma Anderson
Lillie Lind
Alvena Lind
Wilbur Whitacre
Lille Lind
Ron Adams
Kelly
Roy Glasser
Hillis Sterner
Clarence Burgeson
Lincoln
Dean Sundberg
Chauncey Gustafson
Richard
C. R. Peterson
Stephen Gustafson
Karlsrhue
Germany
R. O. Peterson
Santa Ana
California
Mae Felton
Dorothy Elton Burdick
Jeff
Omaha
Roger Gustafson
Donald Newton 60 Died Christmas Day in Denver
Donald Newton 60 former Polk resident died December 25 1971 in Denver Colorado after a period of ill health. Services were held December 29 at Chapel Hill Memorial Chapel with Rev Ralph Otte nephew of Newton officiating and burial at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens. Survived by wife Evangeline three daughters two sons and a sister Edna May Newton. He was a 1931 Polk High School graduate who moved to Colorado in the early 1940s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Newton
Polk
Denver
Colorado
Chapel Hill Memorial Chapel
Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens
Ralph Otte
George Otte
Edna May Newton
Don
Evangeline
Richard Sealey
Polk High School
Couples Granted Marriage Licenses in December Listings
Quintin G Teegerstrom of Gresham and Sandra Jean Krumbach married December 4 2011 at Shelby. Alan Eugene Russell Osceola and Mary Helen Wozny Osceola wed November 27 1971 at Osceola. Joey Arnold Carlson Clarks and Christine Kay Dittmer Clarks married December 12 1971 at Central City. Leland Gayle Gulbrandson Stromsburg and Janice Marie Reich Loretto married December 11 1971 at Albion. Matthew Edward Shensey Clarks and Kathleen Lou Krahling Stromsburg married December 27 1971 at Clarks. Jackie Ray Lee St. Paul and Lee Ann Stoltenberg St. Paul license issued December 16 1971. James Alan Clark Clarks and Polette Jean Anderson Stromsburg married December 27 1971 at Stromsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quintin G. Teegerstrom
Gresham
Sandra Jean Krumbach
Shelby
Alan Eugene Russell
Osceola
Mary Helen Wozny
Joey Arnold Carlson
Clarks
Christine Kay Dittmer
Central City
Leland Gayle Gulbrandson
Stromsburg
Janice Marie Reich
Loretto
Albion
Matthew Edward
Crowded Christmas Guests Fill Polk Neb Town
A long list of Christmas and pre holiday visits fills Polk Nebraska events on Christmas Eve and Day. Notable names include Widga, Spoor, Widga family, Ferrand, Lytle, Ostberg, Strong, Johnsons, Kohtz, Willey, Toohey, Rahrs, Willits, Carlson, Lind, Oberg, Bengston, Anderson, Sterner, Rasmussen, Dahlin, Fjell, Werner, and Williams as families celebrate with dinners and gatherings across Oak, Lincoln, Hastings, Trumbull, and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donavin Widga
Urban Spoor
Frances Widga
Bill Ferrand
Omaha
Lillian Ferrand
Stromsburg
Sydney
Gail Widga
Lincoln
Sydney Widga
Florida
Charles Lytle
Augusta
Kans
Don Ostberg
Lof Ostberg
Kenneth Strong
Ralph Johnson and Sons
Wilbur Whitacre
Emma Anderson
Lillie Lind
Lloyd Lind
Hulda Sagehorn
Harold Kohtz
Hastings
Ray Kohtz
Bradshaw
Ardean Kohtz
York
Stanley Kohtz
Denver
Robert Willey
Paul Toohey
Sprush
Oak
Nebraska
Harry Anderson
Galen Sterner
Trumbull
Larry Bengston
Shelby
Alvin Dahlin
Alan Meyer
Minden
Rodney Johnson
Philips
Leroy Johnson
Columbus
Larry Johnson
Chapman
Vaughn Lewis
Grand Island
Vernon Williams
Anselmo
Don Dahlin
David Fjell
Russell Fjell
Fjell
Lloyd Fijell
Osceola
Michael Fjell
Scott
Millard
Russel Fjell
Ray Werner
Kenneth Werner
Aurora
Ira Mae Wedsted
Roger Werner
Also Mentioned on This Page
Edwin Nyberg
Holdrege
Rudolph Nyberg
Ethel Ostrander
Ed Dobberstein
Anna Ray
Ervin Ficken
Davenport
Nona Ostberg
Glen Thomas
Christian
War
Polk Oil Co
Benedict
Shelby Sat
Silver Creek
Genoa
St. Edward
Tourny Stromsburg
Wolbach
Palmer
Marquette
Citizens State Bank
Co-op Oil Inc
Ushenko
Mouser
Focal Cooperative
Farmers Coop Grain Association
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