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Community visitors and family gatherings in Polk County
A sequence of brief social visits and weekend gatherings unfolds across Polk County. Local families including Nybergs, Linds, Johnsons, Gustafsons, and Noltons socialize at Central City, Stromsburg, Swede Home, Lincoln, and Omaha venues, with extended family members from Hastings, Minden, Arnold, Greeley, Chicago, and Jamestown attending church, picnics, and graduation events.
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John Nyberg
Dale Nyberg
Central City
Dean Samuelson
Lloyd Lind
Ed Johnson
Minden
LaMar Lind
Arnold
Michael Lind
Omaha
Minnie Wright
Dwayne Allison
Hastings
Ning Larson
Nyle
Stromsburg
Myron Colberg
Lincoln
Nancy Newton
Margaret Lott
Harry Anderson
Galen Sterner
Trumbull
Larry Bengtson
Willard Larson
Debra
Shelby
Emil Larson
Milton O'Conner
Wilson
Oklo
Verl Fitz
Arcadia
Russell Fjjell
Nettie Carlson
Ellsworth
Linda McNaught