Swede Home Socials Follow Swede Home Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Joe Krol and family hosted visitors from Silvis and nearby towns. Myron Larson celebrated his birthday with friends. several families shared meals and calls across the region. Calvary Lutheran Church notes July 21 services and a LCW Quilt Day on July 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Krol
Silvis
Victor Krol
William Larson
Myron Larson
Rolland Ekstrom
Karlene
Vance Teegerstrom
Clifford Hadley
Martin
Lyons
Chindgren
Dewayne
Saathoff
Jeff
Grand Island
Sterling Anderson
Mark Buhl
Murdock
Duane Oquist
Levert Oquist
Adolph Forss
Ruth Gestrine
Harold W. Johnson
Herman Saathoff
Central City
Yancy Yungdahl
Mildred
Myrtle
Maude Anderson
Elsie Peterson
Edith Larson
Vera Anderson
Denver
Colo
Calvary Lutheran Church of
Polk Area Social Roundup From Local Families
James Dittmer visited his grandmother Minnie Mier in Polk from Las Vegas arriving Tuesday and staying through Sunday with family and friends. Several local households hosted gatherings and guests from Lincoln York and Omaha venues including anniversaries birthdays and weekend visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Dittmer
Minnie Mier
Las Vegas
Nevada
Henry
Martin Hoffman
Jolly West
Robert Merchant
Carl Mundt
Neil McNaught
Helen Samuels
Vi Babcock
Evelyn Shenk
Thomas Kess
Lincoln
Forrest Anderson
Joe Lagattuta
Chicago
Irvin Larson
Hordville
Verland Widga
Lloyd Widga
Dre
John Copenhaver
Omaha
Laurence James
York
Wm. Abood
Skip Walker
Kearney
Ann O’shea
Clara Anderson
Art Adelson
Osceola
Ray Guilford
Central City
Oscar Johnson
Gunnard Stohl
Edward Johnson
Christopher
Lloyd Lind
Harold Yohe
Filey
Calmar Jones
Martin Jones
Margaret Jones
Reuben Hanquist
Mabel Johnson
Ebba Hanquist
Family road trip diary from July 1974 to Chadron State Park
The writer recalls a July 4 1974 start with kids and Ralph, packing sandwiches and laps around a parking lot. They travel to Hard Lake and Chadron State Park, endure 105 degree heat, play Auto Bingo and sing Old MacDonald, while noting camp setup, wind, and nearby social visits at the Hahn and Johnson households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
Jason
Ball Park
Hard Lake
Chadron State Park
MacDonald
Nebraska
Matt
Ben
Jay
Mommy
Wendy
Polking Around Reviews Military, June Bugs and Fireflies
Norris vents on military spending and generals padding pensions then shifts to small pleasures of summer like fireflies and June bugs. He muses the world may be crowded and jokes generals should leave first.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bueaucracy
Progress Office
Polk
Platte
Norris
Hospital List Details Patients and Dismissals Across Counties
A week long hospital report from Annie Jeffr Memorial County lists patients by name and location including Osceola Stromsburg Stromsburg Benedict Benedict Stromsburg Clarks Shelby and David City. The note records a Sunday evening pened in the Robert Shostrom ome and notes several deaths and dismissals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie Jeffr Memorial County Hospital
Edna Anderson
Stromsburg
Milton A. Anderson
George Buchta
Osceola
Pearl Dailey
Matthew Davis
Benedict
Elmer Dodds
Jonathan Habben
Ruth Hurd
Bernice Johnson
Anna K. Johnson
Stromsby
Berniece Jones
Alfred Kuhnel
George Lux
Shelby
Wayne Nutz
Kelly Parnell
Marie Rosdahl
Alfonso Rosno
Clarks
Viola Sack
Rising City
Anthony Starostka
Silver
Roy Snediker
David City
Cassie Stephenson
Stromsb
Mae Twarling
Laura van Hoosen
Charlene Vickers
Edward Wagner
Josephine White
Eva Willits
Oscar Jensen
Martha LaMunyon
Thomas McGowen
Ulyysses
Nell Sargent
Leslie Branting
Polk
Elsie Watkins
Anna Carlson
Leslie Adelson
Bertha Thelan
Carroll Rystrom
Robert Shostrom
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Swede Home News
Darwin Hahn
Sara
Hannah Hahn
Doyle
Shirley Hahn
Debra Swanson
Minneapolis
Minn
Dwayne Hahn
Doug
Pauline
Dolan Hahn
Michael
Michelle
Wallace Lind
Alvena Lind
June Egbert
Valey
Fred Ziegenmeyer
Sutter
Calif
Clarence Johnson
LaVaughn Adelson
Ronald Biens
Aurora
Elvera Nyberg
Hilmer Jones
Horstman
Ronald Bragg
M. W. Bragg
Philadelphia
San Diego
Naval Base
Sam Scott
Box
AVON
Columbus
Larry
Larry Anderson
OES Willanna Chapter
Call
Polk Farm Supply
Central TV
17Th Ave
Motorola & Sylvania Sales & Service
Polk County
Polk Rescue Unit
John Nyberg
Paula Anderson
Mrs
Leo Curren
Patronize Progress
Robert Brazda
Glen Brazda
Fullerton
Gibson’s Discount
E 7Th
Nebr
Don’s
Alma Oil Co
Don Williams
E. T. Parminter
Victor Anderson CO
Lowe Paints
Armstrong Barwick
Discount Lumber & Paint Seeds
Moore Lumber Co
Dodds Home Furnishings
Farmers Mutual OF Nebr
Leland Harless
Linsay
Jensen Hatchery
Nola O
Gustafson
State OF
Myr D. Edstrom
Eldon R. Johnson
Mason
Bob Baack
Lyle Aden
North Platte
Emma Horstman
Addie Waldron
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