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Local Polk County News Highlights June to August 1972 Events
Engagements and marriages announced for Joyce Marie Widge Kenneth Bragda Jane Marie Fredrick Arlette Johnson Donette Shenk and others. Births include Susan Lynn Pfeifer Brenda Lee Van Housen and Tara Sue. Community events cover reunions picnics storms, and auctions. Alerts include crop damage from a June hail storm and a July heat of notable deaths and retirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Widge
Joyce Marie
Kenneth Bragda
Ted Pfeifer
Lincoln
Susan Lynn
C. Marvin Fredrickson
Jane- Marie
Fremont
Arlette Johnson
Aurora
Max Jones
Donette
Charles Shenk
Mervin Shenk
William Garling
Berggren
Viking Hall
Stromsburg
Meade L. Westman
Stromberg
Polk Community Hall
Addie Benjamin
Daryl Reed
Carl Brown
Ansley
Sarah Marie
Anna Kisler
Clarence Guthrie
Polk United Methodist Church
John J. T. Kim
Neal van Housen
Brenda Lee
Denton
Texas
Margaret Shaw
Raymond Stevens
Dallas
John May
Daniel Ross
Susan
Lee Eclev
Britton
S. D. Everet W. Green
Nebraska State Railway Commission
Henry Kisler
Julia Elaine
Warren Kortum
Hordville
Esther Whitacre
Wall Funeral Home
Polk
John Kim
W. M. (Mac) Lemmon
First United Methodist Church
Work
Melvin Ammon
Jean Bartow
James Stufft
Deborah Stufft
Michael Reeves
Central City
Curtis W. Flodman
United Methodist Church
Seattle
Wash
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Sandell
Viking Center
Carla Myers
Richard Mundt
Stephen Stohlmann
TOW Club
Buckley Park
Jennifer Marie
Jessica Marie
Max Larsen
Tara Sue
Paul Strand
Fredrick Richey
Mary Ernst
Kent Apthorpe
Daniel Gilson
Susan Banks
Vicki Reckner
Diane Wurst
Lynelle Fredrickson
William Bailey
Harold Meerkatz
Dearborn
Mich
Lind
Wallace Sandell
James Morris
Benedict
Leilani Lee
van Bush
Jane Fred