Arborville Centennial House Tour and Family Fest
Villagers enjoyed a centennial event featuring children on the swings and games, displays of old pictures and antiques, and a map of Arborville origin accuracy from Edson Wilcox. The First Congregational Church charter and early fraternal organization documents drew interest alongside a notorious initiation Goat exhibit. Participants wore Centennial costumes and expressed hope for an annual celebration.
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Arborville
Edson Wilcox
York
C. S. Harrison
First Congregational Church
Hordville Happenings Scout Campout and Community News
Local Boy Scout troop held a three day campout at the Jack Kortum cabin near Chapman with nine boys and leaders in charge. Fridhem Family Fellowship hosted a lively evening with a talent box and lunch, while notices list church events, family visits, and harvest activity across Hardville and surrounding towns.
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Fridhem Family Fellowship
Jack Kortum
Platte River
Chapman
Larry Larson
Ritchie Parsons
Dale Timmons
Scott Anderson
Kevin Necker
Larry Lavelle
Mike Hoffer
Tom Gustafson
Kim Shoup
Loren Winchester
Dick Gustafson
Jerry Larson
The
Baptist Church
Alma Gustafson
Beverley Gustafson
Matthew
Polk Free Church
Ladies Aid
New Free Church
Aurora
Ralph Flodmans
Fridhem
Hardville
Gilbert Driewer
Scouts Enjoyed Picnic At Arborville Park
The Boy and Cub Scouts and their families had a picnic supper at Arborville Park on Saturday. The evening featured softball games. The supervising committee consisted of Mrs. Duane Burney, Mrs. Myron Norquest and Mrs. Richard Wurst.
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Arborville Park
Duane Burney
Myron Norquest
Richard Wurst
Polk High girls edge in tough district tourney play
In district play at Central City Polk High girls finish fifth after close losses to Central City 19 5 and Columbus 13 14. Phyllis Ostberg leads with a double and a triple, Carla Myers pitches, JoAnn Stevens and Gail Widga add multiple hits as team struggles to overcome strong opposition.
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Central City
Gresham
Phyllis Ostberg
Gail Widga
Carla Myers
Central Girls
Polk Girls
Jo Ann Stevens
Pam Ostberg
Mary Jo Widga
Cheryl Samuelson
Gail
Polk
Columbus
Carita Jones
JoAnn Stevens
Monday Local Coffee Guests Share News In Polk
Emma Johnson hosted Monday afternoon coffee with Mae Felton Gee Calhoun Janice Saylor Donna Bauer of Sutton and Violet Sund berg. Ester Lackey visited her brother Curtis Benneth at Lady of Lords Hospital in Norfolk and joined supper with Ada Fredrickson. David Peterson of Puyallup Washington toured the Merlin Nyberg home as house guests. Gary Sagehorn and family visited the Dolan Hahn home Monday evening.
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Elton Flodman
Don Boyd
Wichita
Kansas
Ralph Frodman
Wilmer Johnson
Polk
Buckley Park
Stromsburg
Roy Ortegren
Aurora Hospital
Emma Johnson
Mae Felton
Gee Calhoun
Janice Saylor
Donna Bauer
Sutton
Violet Sundberg
Ester Lackey
Curtis Benneth
Lady of Lords Hospital
Norfolk
Ada Fredrickson
David Peterson
Puyallup
Wash
Merlin Nyberg
Gary Sagehorn
Dolan Hahn
Ronnie Jones
Covenant Cedar
Lester Rosenmayer
Almas
California
Larry Davis
Irvin Gestrine
Harold W. Johnson
Ronald Sarow
Lester Davis
Humboldt
Edna Gestrine
Harold A. Johnson
Larry Casper
Blue Hill
Duane Jones
Walter Jones
David Jones
Methodist Hospital
Omaha
Swede Home News Visitors and Guests
Todd and Ross Jamison from New Mexico spent the past month with grandparents Mr and Mrs Edgar Peterson while their parents tour Europe. Mr and Mrs Harold W Johnson hosted visitors and family across several days, including relatives from Colorado Nebraska California and Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keith Jurgene
Grand Junction
Colorado
Walter Jones
Larry Casper
Blue Hill
Nebr
Martin Gestrine
Karen
Harold W. Johnson
Todd
Ross Jamison
New Mexico
Edgar Peterson
Robert Jamison
Europe
Harold Nielson
Steve
Columbus
Larry Davis
Wayne Johnson
Marlowe Johnson
Greeley
Colo
Steven Oquist
Murray Jones
County Court Docket Sees Multiple Traffic and Peace Violations
List of defendants across Nebraska counties faced with speeding and traffic infractions, expired or missing inspections, and disturbance of the peace. Amounts include fines such as 20.00 5.00 and 50.00 5.00. Names include Anita J Johnson Mervin Shenk Marvin Spear Darrel Meinke John Matuja George Johnston Bruce Vineyard Tim Ward David Kosch Lauren Burg and others.
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Mervin Shenk
Polk
Marvin D. Spear
Lincoln
Darrel M. Meinke
Seward
Charles Gabel
Osceola
John P. Matuja
Omaha
Vascar
George M. Johnston
Bruce L. Vineyard
York
Tim R. Ward
Henderson
David L. Kosch
David City
Lauren A. Burg
Stromsburg
Horst Attends Republican Candidate Workshop in Lincoln
Roy E. Horst, candidate for re election as County Assessor, joined more than 200 Nebraska Republicans at a candidates workshop held June 27 at the Lincoln Villager Motel. The event was sponsored by the Republican Central Committee.
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Roy Horst
Lincoln
Roy E. Horst
Lincoln Villager
Republican Central Committee
Nebraska
Traffic citations and fines list from multiple towns
Inspectors record daytime speeding cases and expired or invalid vehicle documents across Oklahoma and Nebraska. Edward Kilburn faces a $25 fine for speeding with a $5 fee, Harlan Christensen cited in St Paul for expired sticker, Elwin Strong suspended for .10 percent BAC, Margaret Backlund charged for expired sticker, with additional $10 fees in Stromsburg and surrounding areas.
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Edward G. Kilburn
Oklahoma
Vascar
Harlan Christensen
St. Paul
Elwin Strong
Stromsburg
Margaret Backlund
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Hordville
Janet Bankson
Don Bankson
Covenant Cedars
Hardville Town Hall
Dale Carlson
Nebraska City
Clara Carlson
Kearney
Chappell
Erma Peterson
Glenn Carlson
Carroll Erickson
Milton Merlin
Manhattan
Kaw
Merlin Milton, Erickson and
Tiffany
Katherine Straubs
Ray
Sundberg
Tourney
Swede Home News
Todd and
Gregory Kresha
Anita EK. Johnson
Patronize Progress
Polk County Officials
Grasshopper
White Hyannis
Hyannis
Becky
Snack Shack
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