Former Pole Boy Hurlers For University Of Wyo
Johnny Gustafson pitched a one hit game as the University of Wyoming softball team defeated VFW 4 to 0 in seven innings at Washington Park. Gustafson kept the bases empty after the first frame and the UW squad remained undefeated in league play. John Gustafson, a former Polk youth, is the son of Mr and Mrs Arthur Gustafson of this city and began pitching at High Prairie High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University OF Wyo
Laramie
Wyo
Daily News
Johnny
Gus) Gustafson
University
VFW
Washington Park
Gustafson
U. W. Moundsman
John
Polk
University of Wyoming At
Arthur Gustafson
High Prairie High School
Hordville Churches Schedule Morning Worship and Events
Hordville Baptist led by Edick A. Anderson holds Bible School at 10:00 and Morning Worship at 11:00. Evangelical Free Church under Milfors E. Olson meets Sundays at 10:00 with Sunday School and Morning Worship. Union Gospel Service at Free Methodist Church 8 p.m. Rev Nels Pearson to speak. Young People meeting at Reuben Hanquist home Tuesday 8 p.m. Bible study and prayer meeting Thursday evening with choir practice afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hordville Baptist Church
Edick A. Anderson
Hordville
Free Methodist Church
H. M. Williamson
Walter Binford
Nels Pearson
Evangelical Free Church
THE
First Baptist Church
Paul Lemke
W. m
Wilbur Whitacre
Union
District Rally Near Exeter Draws Youth Fellowship
The Hastings District Methodist Youth Fellowship holds its First District Rally at a new Camp Site 10 miles north and 13-4 east of Exeter. Chancellor Knight speaks on Reading the Untouched Youth. An offering is taken. Attendees bring 4 sack lunches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Swede Plain
A. C. Bates
Methodist Youth Fellowship
Hastings
Exeter
Free Methodist Church
Nels Pearson
Arborville Church Service Notes
Pastor Rev. BE. Earle Eaton leads Sunday worship at 11 15 with sermon Dreams of Glory under sunny weather. Sunday School starts at 10 00 and Floyd Merchant serves as superintendent. Floyd Merchant also sings as chorister with Mrs Wayne Lindholm on organ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arborville
BE. Earle Eaton
Floyd Merchant
Wayne Lindholm
The Swede Home Church Services and Visitors
The Swede Home Church held Seventh Sunday after Trinity services with Sunday School at 10 am and Morning Worship at 11 am. Bible Study follows at 8 pm, with Luther League at 8:15 pm on Thursday. Pastor Arield B H Franzen is on vacation and Rev. C E Franzen will lead services, along with Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Widge and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arield BH. Franzen
Luther League
Co. E. Franzen
Harvest Progress Report in Polk County Fields
Harvest in Polk County got under way last week as elevators struggle to keep pace with a steady grain flow. Yields run near last year’s average with reports of 15 to 40 bushels per acre. A two week dry spell ended Sunday night with a welcome shower aiding corn prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Braver and Family Return From West Coast Trip
Mr and Mrs H G Braver of Polk and Mrs Baack of Hampton returned from a three week west coast trip. They attended the wedding of the Braver grandson Harwood Kruse in Seattle in June and visited relatives before touring California. Upon arrival they were guests at the Sam Wall residence in Hampton where the Walls had recently taken in two sisters Arlene and Anna.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. G. Braver
Polk
Baack
Hampton
West Coast
Grandma
Grandpa
Sam Walls
Arlene
Anna
Social notes from Stromsburg visitors and locals
Mrs. Ella M Frost and daughter Leah from Belleflower California and Mr and Mrs Will Green of Polk dined with E Alison family. John D Sundberg and Margaret visited Milford. Joe Jones of Guthrie Oklahoma spent time with the Hoffer and Kreis families. Raymond Poland and sons from Port Townsend Washington visited Stromsburg area. Jesse Waller and son and grandson from North Loup Nebraska called on the Kreis family. Lucille Myers and Dr J W Thompson of Omaha visited Amy Myers and family. A D Anderson and son Röweger returned to Englewood Colorado after a week with relatives. Wm Fox family and Osa Linebaugh visited with Thos Kreis. Gerry Fox arrived from San Fernando California to visit Polk County relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella M Frost
Miss Leah
Belleflower
California
Will Green
Polk
E. Alison
Frost
Leah
Stromburg
John D. Sundberg
Margaret Sundberg
Milford
Joe Jones
Guthrie
Oka‘homa
Austin Hoffer
L. L. Hoffer
OnWe
Raymond A. Poland
Port Townsend
Washington
Martin Appleton
George Heckman
George Poland
Sargent
Jesse Waller
Harry
North ‘Loup
Nebraska
Thos Kreis
Kreis
Lucille Myers
J W Thompson
Omaha
Amy Myers
A. D. Anderson
Rweger
Englewood
Colorado
James
Familly
Wm Fox
Osa Linebaugh
Donald
Gerry Fox
San Fernando
Polk County
W. L. Obrist
Thos. Kreis
Local Residents Share Sunday Visits and Birthday Honors
Mrs. Chas. McGinnis and Mrs. Charles Whittemore visited with Mrs. Mary Blair in the Lloyd Blair home. Numerous guests gathered for weekend dinners and birthday celebrations at several local homes including Curren, Flick, Recknor, and Hoffman households.
Osceola Lodge Installs Officers and Local News
The Rebekah Lodge installed officers led by Laura Hendrickson as Noble Grand and Lulu Ward as Vice Grand. Deer roams near Osceola farms. Doris Parks engages Gerald Parks of Omaha. town team beats Sutton. O F Coons 57 dies. birth of Stephen Roger Johnson. locals host visitors and travel notes. ASA office area consolidation. leaves and vacations noted. soldiers Deeds and Benck return from Ft Knox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebekah Lodge
Laura Hendrickson
Noble Grand
Lulu Ward
Lillian Anderson
Lulu Hendrickson
Mae Braithwait
Mary Locke
Marie Lewis
Inside Guardian
Edith Nelson
Outside Guardian
Hazel Brown
Nina Bond
Sybilla Hochkiss
Edith Smith
Allegra Johnson
Charles Youngstrom
Mr Youngstrom
Osceola
Harry Hennings
Doris
Gerald
Parks
Arthur Parks
Omaha
Max
California
Vernon Johnson
Los Angeles
Stephen Roger
Grege
Johnson
Helen Koehler
Walter Koehler
Danny Magnuson
Denver
Ruth DeBolt
Ft. Wayne
Indiana
Merrick
Hamilton
Oscoe la
Polk County
Sophia Kreshe
John Oberg
Faith
Daniel
Wed- Readay
Ivar
Otto Olson
Mildred nSotgrasg
Omahe
Milan
Mise Jewell Morgan
Snodgrass
Orlo Deeds
Bernard Benck
Ft Knox
Kentucky
Weel Pd
National Library Name Change Discussed By Congress
Dr Luther H Evans testified before a House appropriations subcommittee that renaming the Library of Congress to the National Library of the United States is worth considering. He notes the library serves national needs beyond congress and houses vital copyrights and foreign policy resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Library of Congress
National Library of the United States
Luther.h. Evans
Conresertilir
House Appropriations Subcommittee
New York Times
Smithsonian Institution
Congressional Library
Capitol Building
Combined protection against diphtheria and tetanus for children
State health message urges vaccination for diphtheria and tetanus to guard children. Immunization reduces diphtheria cases and now offers safe combined protection. Parents urged to seek physician advice after injuries and keep children protected during daily activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Nebraska
Dept. of Health
New York City
Osceola Gun Club Holds Blue Rock Shoot at Fair Grounds
The Osceola Gun Club will host a Blue Rock Shoot at the Fair Grounds on Sunday afternoon July 20 at 1 00 p m. The event invites shooters to participate in a targeted clay target competition at the local venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osceola Gun Club
Fair Grounds
Sunday visitors at the Wurtz and Daniel home
Mr and Mrs Arnold Isaacson Mr and Mrs Gilbert Fenson and Ronnie visited Sunday at the home of Mr and Mrs Leo Wurtz and Daniel in a family gathering noted in local society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arnold Isaacson
Gilbert Fenson
Ronnie
Leo Wurtz
Daniel
Local News Highlights From Omaha Area Visits and Events
Mr and Mrs Walter Grobe of Omaha visited in the home of her parents. Roy Stouifer and family welcomed a baby boy born July 13. Vergil Flodmian fractured a leg while welding at the FredericksonImpe rment Shop. Dorothy Mundt dined with the John Bamesberger family in Hampton. Gen Lindholm's group visited Lincoln. Holmes family and Mrs. Lindburg hosted Osceola visitors. Ernest Johnson of Chicago visits Ed Benson’s home. Ted Alfred stays with sister Anchuetz in Elk Lake Michigan this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Grobe
Omaha
Roy Stouifer
Martyn Simpson
Billa Shenk
Vergil Flodmian
Fredrickson
Dorothy Mundt
John Bamesberger
Hampton
Gen Lindholm
Lincoln
Gerald Holmes
Osceola
M. G. Lindburg
Ernest Johnson
Chicago
Ill
Ed Benson
Ted Alfred
Anchuetz
Elk Lake
Michigan
Extension news on proper use of 24-D sprayers and wheat storage
Farmers are urged to use portable weed sprayers only for 24-D spraying not DDT or heavy chemicals. Clean water and premixed solutions from the district avoid clogs. DDT requires different nozzles and agitation. Encouragement to consider a higher pressure sprayer service for barns and poultry houses. Also notes on “Sick Wheat” in bins and emphasis on proper storage. 4-H judging training in Columbus and Mixture 4-H Club meetings with demonstrations and birthdays.
Cambridge Flood Relief Drive Gains Local Support
Extension Directors discuss a joint drive by business groups and 4 H clubs in four towns to raise Cambridge flood relief funds. Four towns report $639.10 from house to house canvassing and street solicitation, with Osceola Shelby Polk Stromsburg Polk totals and various organizations contributing, aiming for 1200 to 1500 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canbridge
Cambridge
Stromsburg
Rialto Theatre
Green
Fredrickson
Polk
Max Thelen
Shelby
Dick Nelson
Dick Ruth
Dale Lucas
Roger Scow
Carol Fyfe
Mary Fyfe
Merna Lees
Donna Addison
Rogene Lees
Joan Taddiken
Joan Ingalls
Ann Kerkiman
Marion Ransom
Stromsburge
Jalene Peterson
Laura Anderson
Maurine Peterson
Joyce Knerr
Bob Peterson
Jimmie Larson
Polk County
Community social notes from North Platte and area
North Platte residents and guests share visits and gatherings over the week. Several families including the Chamberlins Wurtzs Fossbergs and Crames hosted or visited relatives in Hastings Oxford Central City Aurora Lincoln and New Orleans tied to birthdays coffee parties and dinner events. Dr HB Dunlap of New Orleans will travel with his family back to the Alfred home with Norris Alfred accompanying them home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Chamberlin
Tommy
North Platte
George Wurtz
Frank Fossberg
Wallace Sandell
Hastings
Oxford
Ralph Upton
Clarence Bryant
Donpton
Birthday Club
Ross Krabil
Aurora
Cliff Crame
Homer Green
Merlin J
Lillie Stewart
Inez
Central City
Cliff Cramer
Henry Horstman
C. E. Dunlap
New Orleans
Sam Wall
Arlene
Ann
Hampton
Leo Wurtz
Daniel
James Hill
Broken Bowl
Wimn. Green
P. W. Aker
Jackie Todaro
New York City
Bryan Graves
Hannah Lindahl
Grant Johnson
Llot Ostberg
Mies Lonetta Anderson
John Prochaska
Lincoln
Clara Anderson
Clarence Meerkatz
Ernest Johnson
Chicago
Ed Benson
Ernest Hahn
M. G. Lindburg
HB. Dunlap
Alfred
Norris Alfred
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lloyd Widge
Willard Adelson
Jimmie
Ella Frost
Miss Leak of
Polk and Stromsburg
Folk County
Down Arborville Way
Chas. McGinnis
Charles Whittemore
Mary Blair
Lloyd Blair
Ed Hillagas
John Wessell
Maurice Flick
Leo Curren
John Flick
Alhamba
Alhambra
Cal
Curren
Daniel Graves Jr
Danbury
Iowa
Daniel Graves Sr
Dan Graves
Ernest Kaeding
Leo Currene
Harold Florean
Etta Larsen
York
T. D. Otte Jr
Joel Larson
Bradshaw
Fritz
Edith Otto
Clarence Recknor
Edward Recknor
Ernest ‘Salchow
Carl
D. C. Morris
Ester Lackey
Martin Hoffman Jr
Harry Anderson
Yesteryear
WNL
Fi Karl
Stefan
A. L. Miller
Kimball
Mexico
Baltimore
Europe
United States
Congress
Pevveses Acepones
Columbus
Eees
Wallace Logan
Kenneth Hopwood
Alan Deeter
Alan
Bobby Logan
Journal
World-Herald
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!