Crowded Local Socials Include Nyberg Family Gatherings
Local items list Mr and Mrs Merlin Nyberg and family hosting Sunday dinner with relatives Helen Nyberg Helen Johnson and Teda Smith of Hirdman Ky plus Nyberg kin from Osceola Holdrege Loomis and other towns. Various visits include Lincoln weddings Red Cross luncheons and kinfolk gatherings across Stromsburg Central City and Portland Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merlin Nyberg
Helen Nyberg
Helen Johnson
Teda Smith
Hirdman
Philip Nyberg
Osceola
Edwin Nyberg
Holdrege
Larry Nyberg
Loomis
Elvera Nyberg
Martin Hoffman
Henry Reed
Gilbert Lampshire
Lincoln
Karen Hageman
Allan Harmer
Indian Hills Community Church
Paul Strand
Red Cross
Stroms
Kent Gillespie
Portland
Ore
Conrad Lindholm
Nebraska Land Tour Highlights By Dahlins
Mr and Mrs Alvin Dahlin completed a five day Nebraska land tour June 22 to 26 touring eastern Nebraska along the Missouri River. Highlights included Ponca State Park Indian Reservations a floor show in Omaha a Missouri River boat trip four college campuses historic sites Bellevue Neihardt's home museums at Weeping Water and Nebraska City and SAC Air Base in Omaha among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alvin Dahlin
Lincoln
Nebraska
Missouri River
Ponca State Park
Omaha
Missouri
Bellevue
Neihardt
Weeping Water
Nebraska City
S.A.C. Air Base
Holdrege Hosts Mr and Mrs Robert Harden Visit
Holdrege hosts Mr and Mrs Robert Harden and their sons for a family gathering, sharing hospitality and local connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holdrege
Robert Harden and Sons
Early Morning Bird Watching On Platte River Road
A Sunday birding tour along the Platte river road highlights morning activity and heat impact. Birds including barn swallows yellow warblers and belted kingfishers appear, with Say's phoebe and blue grosbeak sighted later. The author notes 39 total species for the week and recalls family anecdotes while observing wildlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Platte River
Lee Morris
Columbus
Covenant Cedars
Dad Alfred
I. D. Huston
Polk Schools
Lind
Havens Bridge
Clarks Bridge
Rags Carlson
Natalie Hahn Heads to Guatemala for Educational Work
Natalie Hahn of Boston left Harvard University to undertake two months of educational work in Guatemala funded by a Pan American Foundation scholarship. She will visit Polk in early September before returning to Rome, Italy for work at the United Nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natalie Hahn
Boston
Mass
Harvard UN
Guatamala
Pan American Foundation
Natalie
Polk
Rome
Italy
United Nations
Subscriptions Arrive from Readers in Nebraska and California
In June 1974 readers from Polk Nebraska and Geneva Nebraska send notes praising the Polk Progress and thanking Norris for the paper. Alice Ruzicka writes from Torrence California about resubscribing. Leora Meyer Brauer in Geneva Nebraska apologizes for late payment and enjoys Marsha Redman’s column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Alice Ruzicka
Geneva
Near
Polk Progress
Polk
Nebraska
Marsha Redman
Leora Meyer Brauer
Polk locals host dinners and visits across region
Polk locals Mr and Mrs Hugo Person and Mr and Mrs Rudolph Gustafson dined with Pastor and Mrs Dick Bauer and sons Tuesday. Robert Tooker family of Silver Creek attended Polk United Methodist Church services Sunday and joined Gilbert Lampshire for dinner. Gordon Fossberg and Edna Leible with grandchildren from Garden Grove Calif. had Monday lunch with Wallace Sandell. Ernest Timmons visited M. O. Johnson Sunday evening. Duane Newton Bradshaw had Friday lunch with Margaret Lott. Leslie Adelson visited Roy Nelson in Clark. Melvin Bender and sons Pat and Terry vacationed in Northern Nebraska over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duane Newton
Bradshaw
Margaret Lott
Leslie Adelson
Roy Nelson
Clarks
Melvin Bender
Pat
Terry
Nebraska
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bill and Genese Munn
Citizens State Bank
Argc E
Gol le
Huston
N. Hahn
Torrence, Calif
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