Navy Petty Officer Serves Aboard USS Vogelgesang
George C. Richardson, husband of Nancy L. Sinming formerly of Polk, serves on the Mediterranean destroyer USS Vogelgesang. Social notes list Evelyn Knerr of Vail Colorado and others visiting Irvin Anderson, plus Roy and Marvin Ehn hosting and visiting in local homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vogelgesang
George C. Richardson
Nancy L. Sinming
Polk
Mediterranean
Evelyn Knerr
Vail
Colo
Glenn Knerr
Stanley Anderson
Irvin Anderson
Roy Ehin
Longmont
Joe Ehn
Marvin Ehn
Ceresco
Modern Millies Club Meets At Mrs Morris Fisher Home
The May meeting of the Modern Millies Extension Club was hosted by Mrs. Morris Fisher with eight members and one guest. Mrs Ron Foote assisted as co hostess. Virgil Tenniges and Edward Erickson presented a program on Short Cuts with Mixes. Members shared short cut ideas and recipes and lunch featured these recipes. Projects for the coming year were discussed and voted on. Members were asked to bring a hobby or craft and exchange ideas. The next meeting will be in September with Mrs. Ron Foote as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Millies Extension Club
Morris Fisher
Ron Foote
Virgil Tenniges
Edward Erickson
Branting Family Picnic Honors Memorial Day
The Branting family, including Mr and Mrs Clifford Branting and numerous descendants, gathered at Polk Park for a Memorial Day picnic with relatives from Lincoln Omaha Hastings Central City Stromsborg and Clarks, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Branting
Polk Park Memorial Day
Claude Stromberg
Lorrel Branting
Pam Waunetta
Debbie
Clarks
Mervin Branting
Terrill Branting
John Janecek
Leslie Branting
Linda Stevens
Ellis WaUer
Lincoln
Lonnie Hancock
Rex: Hancock
Mike
Janney
Omaha
Gerald Branting
Ralph Gill
Hastings
Homer Green
Stromsbourg
Clarence Munn
Central City
Marvin Branting
Cliff Branting
Old Blue's Stand Against The Dealership
A car narrator recalls 17 years with Old Blue, its loyal service on U.S. 6 and W. 6th Ave, and how a Denver used car lot sale nearly tempted him to trade. After resisting a slick salesman who underestimated Old Blue, he contemplates another five years or 50,000 miles of life for his beloved vehicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hastings
Lincoln
U.S. 6
Pete
Main Street
Old Blue
Shower Honors Miss Arlyce Lind
Miss Arlyce Lind was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower on May 31 at Mrs. Sherman Wilshusen’s home. Guests viewed wedding albums and photos before she opened gifts. Blue and green decor matched the bridal colors. Hostesses were Mrs. Lynn Sundberg Mrs. Lanny Ang Mrs. Robert Rahrs and Mrs. Sherman Wilshusen. Miss Lind will wed Edward Johnson on June 27.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arlyce Lind
Sherman Wilshusen
Lynn Sundberg
Lanny Ang
Robert Rahrs
Miss Lind
Edward Johnson
Airman Pollard Assigned First Duty in Air Force
Airman Randolph J. Pollard son of Mr and Mrs Asa A Pollard of Clarks Nebraska has received his first Air Force duty assignment after basic training at Lackland AFB Texas. He is assigned to a unit of the Aerospace Defense Command at Kincheloe AFB Michigan for training and duty as a security policeman. Pollard is a 1969 graduate of Clarks Public High School.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randolph J. Pollard
Asa A. Pollard
Clarks, Nebr
U.S. Air Force
Lackland Afb
Tex
Aerospace Defense Command
Kincheloe Afb
Mich
Airo Pollard
Oman
Clarks
Luncheon Guests and Commencement Attendees Named
Natalie Hahn Blanche Sundberg and Keith Henry of Columbus Ohio were Thursday luncheon guests of Mr and Mrs Irvin Anderson. Mr and Mrs Reuben Anderson and Larry attended commencement exercises for friends and relatives at Clarks and Silver Creek last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natalie Hahn
Blanche Sundberg
Keith Henry
Columbus, Ohio
Irvin Anderson
Reuben Anderson
Larry
Clarks
Silver Creek
Mother Daughter Banquet Honors Four Generation Family
Mr and Mrs Paul Stevens and Mrs L C Orendorff visited in Kearney on Tuesday with Mr and Mrs Lynn Benson and family. The Does Mother-Daughter Coronation Banquet at the Elk's Lodge honored the four generation family with flowers. Lisa Benson age 7 served as a coronation page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Stevens
L. C. Orendorff
Kearney
Lynn Benson
The
Elk's Lodge
Lisa Benson
Breakfast cereal promotions and box bottom offers described
The article outlines multiple cereal box promotions from Cap’n Crunch to Special K and Bran Buds, offering boxtop coupons for drawings, flashlights, and potential cookware. It notes tie ins with Smacks Coco Krispies and a Tonka Truck prize, plus a family visit in Derby Kansas and meals at the Johnsons’ Osceola home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Page 1
Archie Rubens
Dick Dastardly
Vulture Squadron
Trix
Betty Crocker
Turtle rescued from garbage disposal after family search
A family in a home searches for a missing turtle after a snack break and a disposal run. They recover the creature intact, humorously noting nature’s design and the mishap, while joking about unwanted pets.
Trimmette Tops At State Convention
Hardville Trimmette Tops attended the State Convention in Grand Island. Shirley Ziegelbein won as the member who lost the most weight in a year. Shirley Warneke earned KOPS for one year and Deloris Gustafson and Donna Green joined the KOPS graduating exercise.
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Grand Island
Shirley Ziegelbein
Shirley Warneke
Deloris Gustafson
Donna Green
Donna
Sharron Brown
Faye Garner
Parma Warner
Shelba Swanson
Shirley Beck
Also Mentioned on This Page
Custom Farm Services, Inc
Martson Ag-Service
Fertilizer & Farm Chemicals
Burg Refrigeration
Stromsburg
GMC
Central City Veterinary Clinic
Drs. R. S. Barnett
C. R. Johnson
Dial
Maytag Mert
Maytag
Nance St
Osceola
Ken Lager Construction Co
1St St. Box
Aurora
Nebr
Melvin Bender
E. T. Parminter
Lothrop Herefords
Crete
Jensen Hatchery
Mason
Bob Baack
Delbert lLegband
Benedict
Verlie G. Johnston Marquette
Farmers Mutual OF Nebr
Leland Harless
John May Electric
Riverside Park
Ebb Or
Gladys
Sportman's Bar
W.M.S
Mary Nyberg
Arborville Memorial Day
Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital
Troy van Winkle
Roy Russell
Alice Matheson
Rose Pokorney
Shelby
Brenda Wagner
Anita Hollister
Fred Swanson
Mary Conway
Gregg Abbott
L@éRoy Brown
Kirsten Monson
Donald Zersen
Gresham
Albert Sack
York
Gary
Mrs. Morris Fisher
Branting
Pollard
Polking
Derald Johnson
Derby
Kansas
Ollie Johnson
Leroy Johnson
International Harvester
IHC
H.p
Fredrickson
Folk, Nebr
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