Hilton Steelquist Dies in Army Hospital 93rd Birthday
Hilton Steelquist 19, son of Carl and family, died July 2 at Madison Army Hospital. Funeral at Fridhem Lutheran Church Hordville July 5 with Lutheran pastors. burial at Fridhem Cemetery. Community notices include social visits, men at Fort Crook, and a $100 Midland College scholarship for Leon Stankel. Fourth of July wheat harvest improvement noted in Polk area.
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Hilton Steelquist
Army Hospital
Hannah Gabrielson
Carl Steelquist
Madison
Wis
Fridhem Lutheran Church
Hordville
C. A. Julius
Floyd E. Lauerson
Luther College
Fridhem
Dean Nelson
Sterling, Colo
Sterling Nelson
Delores
Auburn
Jerald Holm
Near Osceola
Russell Fjell
Clay Hendrickson
August Nelson
Gerald Lindburg
Pocatella
Albert Nelson
Walter Nelson
Marvin
Lloyd Widga
Polk
Leon Stankel
Wyoming
Midland College
Fremont
Polk News Briefs Include New Staff and Local Moves
Dr Doyle Sundberg joins Dr C R Peterson in Osceola dental offices. Ed Benson family moves to town property vacated by Alphe Levene. M O Johnson shifts to Benson farm. Wendell Shaw, Polk’s new police officer, relocates with family from Marquette to the former Johnson home. Kroger and Steel families enjoy a fishing trip at Lexington. Leroy Bills visits from Oklahoma City to Polk. Mrs Hannan Sapherson celebrates 93rd birthday with relatives and a decorated cake. Rev E E Pengelly and wife visit Sundbergs en route home from Houston. Four Polk teachers are named for 1963 64 term: Walter Nielsen named Principal and Guidance Director. Don Stange named head football and track coach. Jean Rowlison hired for Home Economics and English. Barbara Johnson hired for second grade. Jerry Giles, Airman 2c, chosen as Honor Guard for JFK Germany trip. Ted Alfred and family plan year in Calcutta teaching economies and industrial relations. Polk Gas Co begins laying gas mains toward the new high school. Randy Neuhaus and Paul Hadley attend Covenant Cedars camp north of Kordville. Ted Pfeifer and family announce birth of Christine Sue on June 24. Ehn family and guests from Minneapolis, Anaheim, and others share Sunday dinner.
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Doyle Sundberg
Dental School
University of Nebraska
Albert Sundberg
C. R. Peterson
Osceola
Ed Benson
Alphe Levene
M. O. Johnson
Benson Farm
Wendell Shaw
Polk
Marquette
Johnsons
W. J. Kroger
Will Steel
Lexington
Leroy Bills
Oxlanoma City
John Bills
Brothers
Leland and
Lowell
Walter C. Nielsen
Loup City
Don Stange
Creston
Jean Rowlison
Barbara Johnson
Jerry Giles
Ben Peterson
West Germany
John Kennedy
Germany
Ted Alfred
Cathy
Christine
Norris
O. F. Alfred
Calcutta
India
Ted
Ford Foundation
Gas Company
High
Randy Neuhaus
Paul Hadley
Covenant Cedars
Kordville
Ted Pfeifer
Lincoln
Christine Sue
Rudolph Ehn
Minneapolis
Minn
Chet Johnson
Anaheim
Calif
Reuben Ehn
Vicky
Enemies obsession cited in Washington NC newsletter
The Friends Committee on National Legislation newsletter quotes Elliot Richardson opposing defense emphasis, notes Pentagon and civil program spending, and criticizes Nixon era power and Watergate. It calls for hopeful leadership and democratic repair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Friends Committee On National Legislation
Defense
Elliot Richardson
Pentagon
Hanoi
U.S
Leonid Brezhnev
Richard Nixon
White House
John Dean III
Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Truman
Eisenhower
Kennedy
Johnson
Nixon
Ervin
Watergate
United States
Local Guests and Visitors Spend Afternoons in Area Homes
Local residents hosted and visited friends from nearby towns and states including Herbert Wurtz of Clarks, Russell Aker of Harvard, and cousins of Mrs Gustafson from Stromsburg Las Vegas Calif Cerritos. Harold Cramer and family joined Virgil Busa for Friday supper.
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P. W
Harold Ruck
St. Libory
Harold Cramer
Robert
Tommy
Lonnie
Springfield, Or
Virgil Busa
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Pic
Maurice Lindburg, Jr
Fort Crook
M. G. Lindburg
Robert Dahlberg
F. O. Dahlberg
John
Wilmer Bodine
Art Smith
Benedict
Harold
Cramer
Bobby
Ivan Cramer
Buckley Park
Stromsburg
Robert Baack
Douglas
Martin Baack
Mead Ordance
Melba Ann Carlson
J. D. Forester
Son
J. E. Daniel
Purina
Polk Grain Co
Norris W. Alfred
Lisher
Nebraska
SKA
NeWeAree
Hannan Sapherson
Arthur Gustafson
E. E. Pengelly
Rapid City
S.D
Oscar Sundberg
Stuart
Houston
Texas
Julia Flodman
Litzenberger Hospital
Central City
Marland Adelson
Doyle Klingsporn
Waldo Rost
Genoa
Monica
Holdrege
Carro] Flodman
Wayland
Lawrence Lind
Walter Stohl
Leilani
Joe Clarke
Marvin Fredrickson
Arlette Johnson
Hampton
Virgil Flodman
John Kim
Gilbert. Glad
Aurora
Colo
Gordon Glad
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