Veterans Attend Gettysburg Reunion and Local Festivities
The article notes a Gettysburg battle veteran in a reunion and mentions Polk County Nebraska figures like Oscar Strand with four loads of Herfords, Harvest Festival planning on August 17, and 75th anniversary events at Swede Home. It also records travel, weather, and community visits across Polk County including Omaha trips and local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Amercian Legion
Polk
Polk County
Nebraska
Oscar Strand
Herfords
Chicago Daily Drovers Journal
William H. Fetters
Gettysburg
Ruth Larson Polk
Community notes include weddings and notices on Main St trash cans
Ten years ago the Women’s Club donated three trash and paper collection containers for Main St. A silver wedding anniversary for Mr and Mrs Vern Jones is planned at the Baptist Church in Hardville on Sunday, July 30. Judy Cramer and Larry Jones wed at the Methodist Church on Sunday, July 13. Lloyd Hahn hosted a barbecue dinner for Mrs Chas Lytle’s birthday. Dana Westfall, son of Dr and Mrs Dana Westfall of Grand Island, enlisted in Seamen Recruits and heads to San Diego for basic training. Edith Otte plans a visit to grandparents Mr and Mrs Fred Sandall in Denver. Supt and Mrs H. E. Warren of Walthill visited for lunch at the Hahn home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main St
Vern Jones
Baptist Church
Hardville
Judy Cramer
Larry Jones
Methodist
Lloyd Hahn
Chas. Lytle
Dana Westfall
Grand Island
San Diego
Edith Otte
Fred Sandall
Denver
H. E. Warren
Walthill
North Platte Visitors Share Weekend Call
Mr and Mrs Virgil Bayne of North Platte were Saturday afternoon visitors of Mr and Mrs Joe Ehn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Bayne
North Platte
Joe Ehn
Local Community Visitors Share Weekend Gatherings
Mrs Leslie Adelson and granddaughters hosted Lincoln visitors with relatives from Newark Gothenburg and Mount Rose California joining in. Weekend activity included funerals a Gideon convention and multiple family dinners and social visits across Clarks Ord Stromsburg and Central City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Adelson
Lincoln
Gertrudeler
Newark
N. J
Virgil Ler
Gothenburg
P. W. Aker
Herbert Wurtz
Clarks
Julie
Jeff Wurtz
Francis Smeltzer
Richard and
Debby
Mount Rose
Calif
Ted Dittmer
Clifford Eschilman
Central City
Martha Larson
California
Ramsey Nelson
Carl Christiansen
Jolene
Jean
Clifford Branting
Lucy McCune
Ord
Vern Eklund
Bradshaw
Also Mentioned on This Page
Battle of Gettysburg
Henry Reed
Omaha
Otto Swanson
Mn Swanson
Dorothy Green
C. B Buzzard
Estes Park
Colorado
Arnold Isaacson
Chicago
Arnold
Morace F Smith
O. L. Ellenbrock
Hastings
Grant Beardsley
Michigan
Frank Bolton
Orlie Muller
Wallace Sandell
Neal
Lavar Sandell
George Larson
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church of
V. O. K. Swensen
Fergus Falls
Minn
Paul Lemke
van Bush
Oscar Person
Stromsburg
Bert Eisler
St. Louis
Merle LaVelle
Nettie Carlson
Boardman’s
Stromsburg, Nebr
Hartford Insurance Company
Insurance Company of North America
St. Paul Fire & Marine
Cimarron Insurance Company
Fireman’s Fund Commercial Standard American Casualty
American Empire
Citizens State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Norris W. Alfred
Anon Newspaper
Eta
Christian
Science Monitor
Heltepaper
Monitor
The
Christian Science Monitor
Norway
Boston
Massachusetts
USA
U.S
City
Robert J. Anderson
Iowa
Reuben Hanquist
Detroit
Mich
Ben Mackenross
Wichita
Kan
Mabel Benjamin
M. W. Bragg
Ernie Lott
Richard Johnson
M. G. Lindburg
Edd Coover
Larry Coover
Eddie
Paul Coover
Pelican Lake
Charles Cramer
Timothy
Cozad
Larry Cramer
Susan
Emory Cramer
Broken Bow
Ed Connelly
James Lindburg
Robert
Mary
Dean Lindburg
Maurice Lindburg, Jr
Norman Reetz
Irvin Blase
Robert Baack
Martin Baack
Branting
Martin Hoffman
Lawrence Hoffman
James Brazda
Richard Sealey, Jr
Dennis
Max Gee
Dennis Sealey
Donald Bjerrum
Roland Bodine
Gene Wood
Tammy
Roy Glasser, Jr
Don Hanquist
Lori
Dale Lindburg
Virgil Blase
Olathe
Louie Blase
Linsay’s
Ate Farm
Larry L. Cook
State Farm
State Farm Insurance Companies
Bloomington
Illinois
State Farm Is
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