Birthday gathering honors Ellen Stohl with gifts
Coffee guests at Clarence Redin2 home Thursday included Mae Sundberg Oscar Sundberg and Eddie Saylor. Walter and Mrs Stohl hosted a carry in dinner for Ellen Stohl turning 79 with guests Hilda Carlson Rayner Carlson Carl Holm Alfred Yungdahl Harold Martin and daughters Nancy and Mary. Self invited guests joined through lunch and gifts and cards were given to Mrs Stohl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Redin2
Mae Sundberg
Oscar Sundberg
Eddie Saylor
Walter Stohl
Ellen Stohl
Hilda Carlson
Rayner Carlson
Carl Holm
Alfred Yungdahl
Harold Martin
Nancy
Mary
Stohl
Cubs Take Second Spot in Conference Tourney
In a semifinal clash the Polk Cubs defeated the Clarks Bombers 41-37 to claim second place in the conference tournament. Loren Wilshusen scored the late decisive two points as Joel Stevens led the Cubs with early scoring. The Bombers had earlier beaten Polk 60-57 in an overtime game at Clarks, while Polk earned a 48-46 victory at Burg in a prior holiday matchup. The Cubs return to Stromsburg for a Saturday game, aiming to reset after a tightly contested finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beaver Saints
Cubs
Cub
Polk
Clarks Bombers
Polk Cubs
Loren Wilshusen
Bombers
Burg
Clarks
Mike Husman
Joel
Rick Hermann
Ron Hermann
Mark Sutko
Mike Husmann
Husmann
Ken Carlstrom
Ken
Stromsburg
Polk News: Local Visits and Family Events
Mr and Mrs Franklyn Holty of Spring Grove Minnesota spent Saturday with Mr and Mrs Elmer Naslund and traveled home after visiting relatives in Denver and Cambridge. Clarence Bodine Oscar Sundberg attended a World War I Veterans fellowship dinner and meeting in Stromsburg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Franklyn Holty
Spring Grove
Minnesota
Elmer Naslund
Denver
Colorado
Cambridge
Clarence Bodine
Oscar Sundberg
Stromsburg
Earl Stevens
Mervin Shenk
Don Shostrom
Wallace Larson
Harold Berglund
Valarie
Polk Grade School Honor Roll Celebrates Young Scholars
Polk Grade School lists honor students from second to sixth grade across subjects. Names include Lynette Creech Rita Fossberg Michael Flodman Kevin Graves Rodney Hanquist Pamela Harless Cynthia Tewell Allen Willits and many others across spelling arithmetic English reading social studies and writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Lynette Creech
Rita Fossberg
Michael Flodman
Kevin Graves
Rodney Hanquist
Pamela Harless
Cynthia Tewell
Allen Willits
Marilyn Rosno
Charles Otte
Becky Flodman
Gail Samuelson
Deborah Creech
Terry Harrington
Brian Bedient
Lana Bills
Byron Miller
Susan Cramer
Jane Kealiher
Jonita Baack
Margaret Baack
Patti Bender
Max Clymer
Tammy Fisher
Monte Hudson
Douglas Norquest
Krysteen Wing
James Chambers
Jeffrey Chambers
Sue Erickson
Lynette Flodman
Lori Hanquist
Peggy Neeman
Thomas Carlstrom
Cheryl Fisher
Janet Kennel
Royce Killion
Thomas Morris
Abbi Harrington
Judi Saylor
County Court Sentences for 1967 DUI and Minor Offenses
In County Court to January 16, 1968 the docket lists David Leroy Lathe of South Dakota as a minor in possession with driving under the influence and drinking on the highway with fines of 210 and 6 dollars. Other defendants include Robert K. Wilde of Columbus for intoxication with fine 10 and 5 dollars. Loren D. Beckler of Columbus for night speed with 26 and 5 dollars. Lee A. Sybrant of Columbus for night speed with 20 and 5 dollars. Duane E. Green of McCool Junction for improper use of local plates with 10 and 5 dollars. Catherine A. Samla of Omaha for day speed with 15 and 5 dollars. Shirley A. Grella of Laurel. Andrew B. Knight of Chapman. Frank C. Metzler of Omaha for night speed with 100 and 5 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Leroy Lathe
South Dakota
Robert K. Wilde
Columbus
Loren D. Beckler
Lee A. Sybrant
Duane E. Green
McCool Junction
Catherine A. Samla
Omaha
Shirley A. Grella
Laurel
Andrew B. Knight
Chapman
Frank C. Metzler
Polk County Irrigators Meet to Elect Directors
The Polk County Irrigators Association will hold its annual meeting on Wednesday January 31 at 1 30 PM in Osceola City Hall. Dale Williamson of the Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Commission will discuss proposed water laws. Well measurements in Polk County will be presented and nine new directors elected. Coffee and rolls will be served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Irrigators Association
Osceola City Hall
Dale Williamson
Nebraska Soil and Water Conservation Commission
Polk County
Jones and Sandell Wed in Polk Marriage
Marriage license for Jerry Duane Jones age 20 of Hastings Nebr to Joan K. Sandell age 22 of Lincoln Nebr. Married Sunday January 21 at Polk. Mr and Mrs Ben Peterson left Saturday for a new home in Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry Duane Jones
Hastings, Nebr
Joan K. Sandell
Lincoln, Nebr
Polk
Ben Peterson
Florida
Swede Home News Social notes and church calendar
Local notes list overnight visits and weekend guests from Norfolk Omaha Denver and Fremont. Families attend Feagler Anderson wedding and Covenant Home visits. Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church announces weekly schedule including Youth Sunday confirmation class church school and choir practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesley Thelander
Inga
Michael
Norfolk
Frank Thelander
Vernon
Rudolf Sandin
Ronald Sarow
Omaha
Hal Gordon
Martin Gestrine
Karen
Raymond Gestrine
Edna Gestrine
Ben Berger
Harold A. Johnson
Ruth Gestrine
Clarence Nielsen
Lance
Delano Ahlquist
Harold W. Johnson
Clayton Fredrickson
Wallace Martin
Denver
Adel Anderson
Everett Anderson
Feagler- Anderson
Evan Nordstrom
Fremont
David Dgones
Roger Hanquist
Walter Stohl
Frank Oquist
Evelyn
Stromsburg
Levert Oquist
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Local Social Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Anniversary
Mr and Mrs Oliver W Johnson visited Mr and Mrs Ralph Calvin in St Paul Sunday. Orlie Miller hosted Sunday callers, and Maurice Lindburg Jr. visited M G Lindburg. Ben Peterson joined dinners with Orlie Miller midweek, and Miller hosted guests from Grand Island. Naslunds visited Elmer Anderson at Grand Island Veterans Hospital. Milton Anderson returned from Knoke Iowa after visiting Lester Sorensen. Ivan Johnson and Wife visited Hastings. Naslunds hosted Raymond and Edith Naslund for Friday supper with the Johnsons. Henry Reed stayed with Martin Hoffman Sr. Tuesday friends helped celebrate their 45th anniversary with a gift. Robert Tupper family of Oklahoma City attended Joan Sandell and Jerry Jones wedding on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver W. Johnson
Ralph Calvin
St. Paul
Orlie Miller
Ester Lackey
Maurice Lindburg Jr
M. G. Lindburg
Ben Peterson
Guy Blanchard
Grand Island
Elmer Naslund
Billi
Edith Naslund
Elmer Anderson
Veterans Hospital
Milton Anderson
Knoke
Iowa
Lester Sorensen
Ivan Johnson
William Picherer
Hastings
Bill
Raymond EB. Johnson
Henry Reed
Martin Hoffman Sr
Mins
Robert Tupper
Oklahoma City
Okla
Joan Sandell
Jerry Jones
Hospital Adds and Removals at Annie Jeffrey Memorial
Weekly hospital report lists new admissions and transfers including Mrs Arvilla Herrmann Osceola Mr Lewis Schott Osceola and Miss Lillie Johnson Osceola. It also notes deceased Mr Albert Junge Osceola and other patients. Dean Myers and Mrs Lee Bayer are named as patients at Central City hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital
Arvilla A. Herrmann
Osceola
Albert H. Junge
Lewis Schott
Clarence L. Carlson
Strasburg
Martha LaMunyon
Shelby
Bessie Green
Polk
Wilbert LeSner, Jr
Arthur Twarling
Stromsburg
Paul Strand
Mabel Thompson
Lillie Johnson
Esther Appleton
Ferdinand Pohl
York
Chester A. Dawes
Floyd Larson
Louie Hengelfelt
Benedict
Elmer Kinberg
Robert B. Anderson
Enoch Boden
Morris Boden
Carl Irmer
Gresham
Charles Nuttleman
Paul Monson
Hubert A. Lounsburry
Strom
Oswald J. Cerny
Selma Sundberg
Emma Horstman
Ervin Hinze
Dean Myers
Central City Hospital
Lee Bayer
ABC 4 II Club Demonstrates First Aid Techniques
At the January ABC 4 II Club meeting at the Lee Morris home, members plus helpers demonstrated tourniquets and arm slings, hand and chest bandages, a broken nose bandage, and an ankle bandage. Denny Ditloff explained pressure points and safe removal of live wire from injured persons. New member Gail Stone joined as lunch was served. Next meeting February 12 will be at the Ed Reckner home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ABC Club
Lee Morris
Steve Morris
Tom Morris
Richard Bedient
Brian Bedient
Brian Bedent
Teresa Bedient
Denny Ditloff
Gail Stone
Mrs Morris
Ed Reckner
Local Social Meetings Highlight Weekends
Mrs Rena Drewell of Alda stayed overnight with Mrs Grant Willits on Friday. Mr and Mrs Bob Dittmer and Jodi visited Ted Dittmer’s home Saturday night, while Mr and Mrs Willard Adelson dined with Mr and Mrs Wesley Lindahl in Omaha.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Hoffman Sr
Henry Reed
Stromsburg
Robert Anderson
Ivan Johnson
Clarence Bodine
Lincoln
Mervin Shenk
Earl Stevens
Rena Drewell
Alda
Grant Willits
Bob Dittmer
Jodi
Ted Dittmer
Willard Adelson
Wesley Lindahl
Omaha
Women’s Club Meeting Sees 1967 Review And 1968 Hopes
The Pork Women’s Club met January 9 at Irma Adelson’s home with Emma Horstman and Mrs. Alfred leading. A trio performed So Send I You, and luncheon was served by Adelson and Eleanor Stromberg. The Home Society met January 17 with ten members. Myrtle Johnson led business, bingo entertained, Anna Kisler won the hostess gift, and a pot luck lunch followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pork Women's Club
Irma Adelson
Emma Horstman
Mrs. Alfred
Janice Widga
Marie Clymer
Kathy Brazda
Eleanor Stromberg
Home Society
The
M. O. Johnson
Myrtle Johnson
Bingo
Anna Kisler
Mae Johnson
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Custom Farm Services, Inc
Martson Ag
Fertilizer & Farm Chemicals
Burg Refrigeration
Harimans
Chevrolet
Dolan Hahn
Nebraska
Hazel Halleck
State of
Eldon R. Johnson
Glen D. Stevens
Barber’s
Sylvia Patten
Central City Veterinay Clinic
Drs. R. S. Barnett
C. R. Johnson
M. L. Mathes
Central City
Ralph Bond
Peat Pal
Mason
Bob Baack
Tate Farm
Farmers Mutual OF Nebr
Leland Harless
Edelen Motors
Leonard Shockey
Mark Clymer
Paul Lindgren
Joel Anderson
Jan Lindburg
Rhonda Widga
Sheila Flodman
Roger Brockevelt
Swede Home News
ABC
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