Mrs Amanda Ecton Hosts Polk County Relatives
A 40 plus gathering of Stromsburg and Polk relatives and friends of Mrs Amanda Ecton of Yucaipa California met in Stromsburg. She displayed colored slides from a 99 day freighter trip to South America and received a Nebraska plate. Mr and Mrs Irvin Anderson were honored with a plate featuring the place of their wedding at the Little Brown Church in the Vale. Coffee and cake complemented the decor and birthday cake. Ecton plans to depart for California after a month in Polk County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromsburg and Polk
Amanda Ecton
Yucaipa
Calif
Stromsburg
Ecton
South America
Nebraska
Irvin Anderson
Little Brown
the Vale
Nashua
Iowa
Anderson
Polk
California
Polk County
Polk Social Notes Highlight Green Family Visits
Mrs Everett Green and family guests of Mrs Abbie Green. Mr Gary Green and girls also present. Mrs Bessie Green attended with others. Tuesday dinner guests included Mrs Vern Walden of Valley and George McClure of Omaha. Afternoon calls involved Mrs Mabel Stevens and Loyal Necker at Hordville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett Green
Gary Green
Bessie Green
Abbie Green
Vern Walden
Valley
George McClure
Omaha
David Sundberg
Irvin Anderson
Walden
George
Mabel Stevens
Loyal Necker
Hordville
Notable Guests Visit from Kansas City
Mrs Clarence Bodine Mrs Emma Johnson Mrs Albert Sund berg Mr and Mrs Robert J Anderson Sr Mr and Mrs R J Anderson Jr Mr and Mrs Glen Hill Mr and Mrs Arlo Stevens Karen and Gale Mr and Mrs Dwight Burney Natalie Hahn Mr and Mrs Gilbert Lampshire and grandson Bryan are visiting them from Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Bodine
Emma Johnson
Albert Sundberg
Robert J. Anderson, Sr
R. J. Anderson, Jr
Glen Hill
Arlo Stevens
Karen and
Gale
Dwight Burney
Natalie Hahn
Gilbert Lampshire
Bryan
Kansas City
County Republicans Outline Plans At Annual Meeting
Dwight Burkey discussed partisan petitions to be circulated by the party at the Polk County annual convention in City Hall. Officers for 1968 were elected including Chairman Paul Monson and Vice Chair Dorothy Campbell. Natalie Hahn was named one of two Nebraska pages at the Miami Republican convention in August. Attendance surpassed prior conventions as delegates to the state meeting were chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Burkey
Polk County
City Hall
Laura Delfs
Republican Woman's Club
Paul Monson
Osceola
Dorothy Campbell
Dwight Burney
Polk
Glen Babcock
Move of Ernest Donelson to Polk and current lodging
Ernest Donelson formerly of Rockford Dl moved to Polk last Tuesday and now resides in the Ester Lackey residence until a room opens at the Stroms burg retirement home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernest Donelson
Rockford
Polk
Ester Lackey
Stromsburg
Servicemans Address for Officer Candidate Regy J Green
Regy J Green OCUI-2 USNR F-6810 serves at Officer Candidate School USNR. Stationed at U S Naval Base Newport Rhode Island 02840. The notice lists address details for correspondence.
Polk village approves 1968 69 budget with tax plan
Polk Nebraska village trustees set expenditures for May 7, 1968 to August 1, 1969 including general street library fire park maintenance and sinking fund allocations totaling 38 or more thousand dollars and require publication in Polk Progress for four weeks. Also notices creditors claim deadline September 12 1968 and hearing September 13 1968 in Polk County Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Nebraska
County Court
Polk County
Mary Ellen Smith
Eldon R. Johnson
Local Guests and Social Visits Highlight Weekend
Community figures from Greeley Fort Dodge Osceola Lincoln Central City Marquette York Omaha and Hordville were seen at home gatherings alumni events and dinner visits. Notable attendees include Mr and Mrs Elwyn Johnson and Mr and Mrs Leslie Adelson along with Mrs Martha Larson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwyn Johnson
Greeley, Colo
Leslie Adelson
Verna Lindgren
Ft. Dodge
Iowa
Roy der
Osceola
Adelson
Eric Franson
Bruce
Lincoln
Leonard Smith
Central City
Ruth Larson
Marquette
Martha Larson
C. H. Lindburg
Grace Nilson
Dale Nyberg
Richard Johnson
Wm. Wright
Edward Larson
Connie
York
Gordon Bush
Omaha
Leslie Branting promoted to sergeant at Fort Benning
Leslie W Branting aged 21 son of Mr and Mrs Marvin Branting Stromsburg was promoted to Army Sergeant after completing the Infantry Noncommissioned Officer Candidate course at Fort Benning Georgia May 14 He trained 12 weeks in leadership light weapons infantry tactics map reading and communications He entered the Army in August 1967 under a program for rapid promotions recognizing outstanding individuals
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie W. Branting
Marvin Branting
Stromsburg
Ft. Benning
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kansas-Nebraska
Kansas - Nebraska Natural Gas Company Inc
County Republicans
Serviceman’s
Dean L. Myers
Arnold L. Neuhaus
Gunnard Stohl
Rolland Stromberg
Jack Greenwalt
Idaho
Denver
Nettie Carlson
Ellsworth
Arthur Samuelson
Elmer Garner
Robert Clymer
Leslie Branting
J. Deere
John Deere
Ford
IHC
Hay Conditio
Blair
Everman Ditcher
Stromsburg Impl. Inc
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