Barbara Gnauden Graduation Sparks Perkins Family Celebration
Numerous relatives gathered at the Perkins home to honor Barbara Gnauden’s graduation. Lynda Van Ostrand visited her parents, while extended family from York Sutton and Grand Island joined other guests for meals and social hours during the weekend and following week. The events included Sunday suppers, Friday dinners, and multiple visits from Perkins and Otte families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. D. Perkins
Barbara
Dale Perkins
Edith
Central City
Roy Perkins
Charles Felt
Hiram Warren
Bob Perkins
Sutton
Tom Gnauden
York
Charles Perkins
Grand Island
Bob Rhoades
John Weldon
Carolyn Carlisle
Paso Robles
Calif
L. D Perkins
Baby
Ted Otte
Char
Shockeys and Kennels Host Weekend Guests
Mrs. Harry Kennel and family joined Eli and Glen Kennel of York for Friday dinner. Arnold Merchant of Denver returned home to visit his parents before starting a job in Denver. Mr and Mrs George Keyes of York visited Floyd Merchant and family Saturday afternoon for Arnold’s birthday. The Arborville church hosted a ball game and wiener roast for the Central City and Arborville Youth Group on Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Les
Eric Otte
Agricultural College of the
U of N
Milford
Ed Hamilton
Holdrege
Ted Otte
Robert Merchant
Roger Merchant
Roger Clough
Sharon Hilger
Omaha
Larry Schwartz
Archer
Bruce Bedient
Owen Bedient
Eldon Anderson
York
Ron Anderson
Lee Janky
Santa Fe
Calif
Ted Janky
Lee Jan
A. A. Shockey
Harry Kennel
Eli and
Glen Kennel
Central City
Arborville
Arnold Merchant
Denver
Colo
Floyd Merchant
Alan
George Keyes
Arnold
Miss Julia Johnson of Boise Honored in Iowa Gatherings
Long list of local social visits and family events centered on Julia Johnson of Boise Idaho. Includes birthday celebrations for Mrs Carl Wilshusen and multiple gatherings with relatives and friends across Hampton York Central City and Lincoln areas. A Immanuel Lutheran School Bible school enrollment and graduation notes round out the community roundup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Johnson
Boise, Idaho
Carl Wilshusen
Shirley Warneke Tops Trimmette at TOPS meeting
The Hardville TOPS club reports a busy two months with members visiting Lincoln for a state meeting. Shirley Warneke was honored as special guest at a graduation program and achieved her goal for three months. Contests named winners Hilda Flodman Alice Klingsborn Beverly Winchester and Queen awards were given to several members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hardville
Lincoln
Parma ‘Werner
Clarks Club
Shirley Warneke
KOPS
Tops
Hilda Flodman
Alice Klingsborn
Stork
Beverly Winchester
Shirley Ziegelbein
Nadine Guilford
Donna Green
Deloris Gustafson
Faye Garner
Obituary of Ivah June Burke
Ivah June Burke born June 22 1880 in Villisca Iowa died May 17 1969 in Central City at 88.10.25. She grew up in Polk County and taught in Fairview and Centennial schools. Married to Robert Emil Burke January 21 1903 the couple farmed and later retired to Stromsburg in 1952. Survivors include son George and four daughters with six grandchildren and twenty great grandchildren. Services were held May 20 at the United Methodist Church Stromsburg with Rev. Alvin E Trucano officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivah June Burke
Thomas J
Mary Susan (Doggett) Moore
Villisca
Iowa
Burke
Central City
June Burke
Polk County
Nebraska
Wayland Church
Stromsburg
George
Nina Burke
Walter
Carol) Nelson
Mary Salchow
Polk
Clara Johnson
San Jose
Calif
Byron Johnson
Cecil Bennett
Lewis Berggren
Kermit Hultgren
Raymond Burke
Raymond Bond
Graduation Festivities and House Guests Highlight Polk Events
Sunday afternoon and lunch guests at the Vern Jones home included James Everett Jr and wife and sons Craig and Bret from Bonne Iowa along with Lucy Beetem of Central City. Evening visitors were Wilbur Jones and family. Whitacre family attended baccalaureate May 25 and graduation May 28 at Stromsburg High in honor of David Johnson and John Strong, members of the class of 1969.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vern Jones
James Everett Jr
Craig and
Bret
Bonne
Iowa
Lucy Beetem
Central City
Wilbur Jones
Wilbur ‘Whitacre
Stromsburg High School
Ralph Johnson
Kenneth Strong
David Johnson
John Strong
LaMar Lind
Michael
Arnold
Lloyd Lind
Arlyce
Emma Anderson
Wilbur Whitacre
John Myers
Richard Myers
Lincoln
Mary
Fern Myers
Gothenburg
Earl Burke
Stromsburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Arborville News
Barbara Gnauden
Perkins
Lynda van Ostrand
Clarence van Ostrand
Roy Glasser
Dennis van Housen
Craig
Neal van Housen
Lloyd van Housen
Wilfred Stephens
Pearl Dyer
Exeter
Norval Nelson
MR. Sneekers
North Blue Doings
Boise
Ida
Sherman Wilshusen
Forrest Sedan
LeMar Lind
Joe Lind
Lyle Widga
Leonard Johnson
Elayne Chader
Kenneth Wilshusen
Emma Zierott
Elmer Wilshusen
G. W. Klute
Hampton
Ervin Light
Elton Driewer
Raymond Sageholm
Bill
Leona Scheapler
Virgil Matson
Henry Biase
Norma Waak
Linda Niermann
Hastings
Lonnie Waash
Scott
Ed Klingsporn
Ewald Klingsporn
Lewis Heiden
Duane Blase
Doyle Klingsporn
Ernst Meier
Heith Meister
Leon Meerkatz
Lavern Schulze
Marvin Schulze
Deanne Meerkatz
Clarence Blase
Ralph Peters
Arlan Warneke
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Dwight Blase
Richard Person
Calvin Schulze
Science Research Association
Walther League
Roger Blase
Tom Mundt
Sec. Treas
Christian Growth
Paul Blase
Wheat Ridge
David Person
Angeline Warneke
Concordia Teachers College
Seward
Hutchinson
Kansas
Arian Warneke
Martin Warneke
Meadow Grove
Herman Speechen
Dahl
Battle Creek
Donald Roehrs
Lincoln Southeast
Pershing Auditorium
Emil Wilshusen
Wayne Person
Karen Phyllis
Diane Blase
Gilbert Roehrs
Leonard Troeste
Henry Blase
Gary Sagehorn
Sandy
Suzy Stromberg
Gordon Johnson
Jeanie
Julie
Lanelle
Morris Lindquist
Virgil Bush
Leon Meerkiter
Gerald Foulk
Hobert
Indiana
Bs&b
Custom Farm Services, Inc
Holdrege Seed & Farm Supply CO
Holdrege, Nebraska
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