Arborville Church Holds Annual Meeting With Re-elections
Arborville Church conducted its annual business meeting at the Hall Sunday afternoon with about sixteen attendees. Pastor Dick Bauer served as moderator and Mrs John Wochner was secretary. all officers were re-elected for the coming year. A social time and lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arborville
Dick Bauer
John Wochner
Ed Hanson
Ralph Fisher
Ted Janky
Larry Cramer
Susan
Stromsburg
Polk local news notes and visits near Lincoln
T Sgt Arthur Trennepohl left Monday from Lincoln for Iceland where he will be stationed for a year. Mr and Mrs Ilof Ostberg and Mr and Mrs Robert Lindahl of Clarks were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs Olga Graves at Central City. Mr and Mrs Martin Hoffman Sr were Friday evening visitors in the Trof Ostberg home. Mr and Mrs Elwood Sandell and Kendall visited her mother Mrs Grace Leach in the Covenant Home at Stromsburg on Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Rolland Stromberg were Saturday morning coffee guests of Mr and Mrs Richard Sealey Sr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Orlie van Ostrand
Lawrence Miter
Grand Island
Wayland Flodman
Fred
Freda Shockey
A. A. Shockey
Ed Recknor
Lawson
Dick Bauer
Hordville
Recknor
Jim Morris
Leilani
D. C. Morris
Carroll Ghenk
Ritchard Hoops
Ralph Redman
Ted Janky
Harry Nelson
Karen
Marquette
Dennis van Housen
Don Neel
Clarks
Virgil Tenniges
Brian
Stuart Nelson
Benedict
Richard Hoops
Whiting
Carroll Shenk
Lloyd van Housen
Mildred Glasser
Aurora Hospital
Ida Collett
Ralph Fisher
Gertrude Jensen
Exeter
Dale Jensen
Cordova
Arthur Trennepohl
Lincoln
Iceland
Ilof Ostberg
Robert Lindahl
Olga Graves
Central City
Martin Hoffman
Trof Ostberg
Elwood Sandell and
Kendall
Grace Leach
Covenant Home
Stromsburg
Rolland Stromberg
Hordville H S chili soup supper and club meeting noted
Sophomores host a chili and oyster soup supper at Hordville High School on Saturday January 13 serving from 5 30 p m The Merry Mothers Extension Club meets January 15 at 7 p m at Town Hall for a Wall Home tour with post tour refreshments planned Death notices report Ralph Abernathy learning of sister Mrs Veda Tippetts Long Beach California age 70.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hordville H S
Merry Mothers’ Extension Club
Town Hall
Hampton
Wall
Ralph Abernathy
Veda Tippetts
Long Beach
Calif
Satuday
Donald Lampshire
Calmar Lampshire
Vergil Flodman
Central City
Vergil Flodman, Jr
Grand Island
Darlene Meerkatz
Holiday Inn
Alan Clayton
Des Plaines
Pauline Hahn
Dwayne Hahn
Iris Bowbino
Lincoln
Hardville High School
Bulldogs
Monroe
Trumbull
Doniphan
Marquette
Swede Home News Social Roundup of New Year Visits
A series of social visits and gatherings across families in Swede Home include Ward Nelson and Victor Krol hosting New Year events with friends from San Francisco Columbus and Central City. Several couples traveled to Phoenix Nebraska Iowa and Georgia for holidays and anniversaries while others hosted dinners and supper gatherings at homes of Sarow Gestrine Johnson and Bjorkman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ward Nelson
San Francisco
Calif
Victor Krol
Ronald Sarow
Donald Eklund
Columbus
Nebraska
Stanley Oquist
Lester Gestrine
Roger Hanquist
Omaha
Phoenix
Arizona
Marlowe Johnson
Tom Volz
McCook
Walter Bush
Rudolf Sandin
Teen Action Program Prepares for March of Dimes Event
Paula Pfeifer the 1973 March of Dimes national poster child greets Polk County teens Mary Rystrom and John Peterson at a regional Omaha meeting. Mary is appointed Polk County Chairman with John assisting. TAPs plan January 18 educational program in four high schools to choose King and Queen candidates based on March of Dimes contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paula Pfeifer
Polk County
Mary Rystrom
John Peterson
Voluntary Health Organization
Omaha
Paula
Roger Pfeifer
Tulsa
Oklo
Mary
Donald Rystrom
John
Donald Peterson
Stromsburg
Taps
Polk
Polk Woman's Club
Hospital Report From Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital
During the week of January 1 patients at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital included George Buchta Osceola and Don Byers Osceola. Others listed are Clyde Ericson Stromsburg Julia Flodman Polk Anthony Hullinger Stromsburg Annie Inness Osceola Leslie Johnson Silver Creek Larry Larson Osceola James Marsden Gresham Alfred Miller Stromsburg Merle Mitchell Benedict Tom Schmoker Osceola Martin Scholz Osceola Vance Sharp Stromsburg Lillian Timm Osceola Margie Winslow Osceola Paulina Bernt Osceola Eshter Mrkvicka Osceola Ernest Svoboda Osceola and dismissed Mrs Maxine Gestrine Osceola Maedora Johnson Stromsburg Celia Peterson Stromsburg Glenn Anderson Osceola Roy Russell Osceola Herman Anderson Stromsburg Merlin Simpson Stromsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital
George Buchta
Osceola
Don Byers
Clyde Ericson
Stromsburg
Julia Flodman
Polk
Anthony Hullinger
Annie Inness
Leslie J. Johnson
Silver Creek
Larry Larson
James Marsden
Gresham
Alfred Miller
Merle Mitchell
Benedict
Tom Schm
Glenn Anderson
Roy Russell
Herman Anderson
Merlin Simpson
Bridal Shower Honors Gail Widga at Barton Reeves Home
A shower for bride to be Gail Widga was hosted by Mrs Reeves and Mrs Mike Harris at the Barton Reeves home in Central City. Guests played bridal bingo and Gail opened gifts for her future home. Gail and Charles Reeves plan to marry January 13.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gail Widga
Barton Reeves
Central City
Reeves
Mike Harris
Clarks
Gail
Charles Reeves
Local social visits near Lincoln and Omaha scenes
Mr and Mrs Larry Clark and their son of Omaha are spending days at the Don Wischmier home. Elwood Sandell and family visited Lincoln with Mary Lou and Carmen. Mrs Ed Johnson of Minden was a Thursday coffee guest of Mrs Lynn Sundberg. The Sundbergs hosted Sunday gatherings for their family. Leane’s birthday brought guests including Sundbergs Brad and Lynn, Willard Adelson, Adolph Forss, Kent Anderson, and Paul Stevens. many attended the Trojan Beed Corn Banquet at the Rammade Inn in Lincoln Monday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Clark
Omaha
Don Wischmier
Elwood Sandell
Lincoln
Mary Lou
Carmen
Ed Johnson
Minden
Lynn Sundberg
Brad Sundberg
Harvey Sundberg
Leane
Willard Adelson
Adolph Forss
Stromsburg
Kent Anderson
Paul Stevens
Rammade Inn
Route 66 Riders Elect New Officers at Jan Meeting
Route 66 Riders gathered at Martin Hoffman Jr home on January 8 with 12 members and 4 guests present. New member Ed Ostberg joined. Elected officers include President Horace Stevens and Vice President Dennis Richards with Lee Treas, Linda Sundberg as news reporter Bev Van Housen and executive board members Brad Sundberg, Lynn Sundberg, Neal Van Housen. An all host lunch followed the business meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Route 66
Martin Hoffman, Jr
Ed Ostberg
Horace Stevens
Dennis Richards
Lee Treas
Linda Sundberg
Bev van Housen
Brad Sundberg
Lynn Sundberg
Neal van Housen
Honored on Birthday Dwight Burney's 81st luncheon
Mrs Burney hosted an afternoon luncheon on Sunday January 7 to honor Dwight Burney's 81st birthday. Guests included Stephen Gustafson and Stephanie of Karlsruhe Germany. Guy Blankhart Grand Island. Beulah Gustafson Hastings. James Wilson Roger Gustafson Blanche Sundberg Irvin and Forrest Anderson Paul Stevens Glenn Hill Gilbert Lampshire Gaylord Stevens William Kendall Hulda Sagehorn and others. A lemon cake decorated by Irvin Anderson Center served. Burney received birthday calls from sons Don Burney Naperville Dwight Burney Jr of Omaha and Willard Keith Burney Hartington. He wore a camelia boutonniere from Iglehart of Stanford Calif. The Burneys gave each relative a lemon from the Iglehart tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Burney
Burney
Stephen Gustafson
Stephanie
Karlsruhe
Germany
Guy Blankhard
Grand Island
Beulah Gustafson
Hastings
James Wilson
Roger Gustafson
Blanche Sundberg
Irvin Anderson
Forrest Anderson
Paul Stevens
Glenn Hill
Gilbert Lampshire
Gaylord Stevens
Wm Kendall
Hulda Sagehorn
Richard Gustafson
Don Burney
Naperville
Dwight Burney, Jr
Omaha
Willard
Keith Burney
Hartington
Iglehart
Stanford
Calif
University Marching Band member performs at Notre Dame game in Miami
Sydney Widga from the University marching band traveled to Miami Florida to perform at the Notre Dame Nebraska football game. Calls were made by Mr and Mrs Paul Stevens in Gaylord Stevens and L C Orendorff homes on Sunday. Mrs Ed Rudman of Clarks Mrs Carrie Thelander and daughter Opal of Lewellen Nebr and Mr and Mrs LeMoyne Thelander Oshkosh visited Enoch Peterson and JoEila on Sunday. Thursday dinner guests were Judge and Mrs E G Kroger Grand Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sydney Widga
University
Miami
Florida
Notre Dame
Rolland Stromberg
JoEila
E. G. Kroger
Grand Island
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Arborville News
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Orlie van Ostrands
Lawrence Miller
W. L. Blender
Clarence van Ostrand
Joe Mick
Columbus Hospital
Harry Kennel
Clyde
Josie
Janet
L. D. Perkins
Herschel Shenk
Reuben Gustafson
Ed Reckner
Larry Killion
Mrs Reckner
Clover
Gathens
Coats
Hordville News
Swede Home News
Harold W. Johnson
Milan Swasko
Philip
Jane
Ruth Gestrine
Lillie
Sander Chindgren
Bob Dittmer
Ellen Oquist
Edna
Creston
Iowa
Earl Jones
Myron Jones
Orville Jones
Milton Anderson
Paul Coover
Richard Sealey, Sr
Arlette Johnson
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