Local Socials and Upcoming Wedding in Bee Nebraska
A collage of household visits and social gatherings across Bee Nebraska includes Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stellar in Grand Island, multiple family visits in Swede Home, York, and Osceola, and a May birthday party hosted by Mrs. Maynard Jensen and Mrs. Bill Shenk. The calendar notes a June 13 Doe Augustin wedding dance at States Ballroom Bee and various trips to California and Lincoln for visits and employment searches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Stellar
Grand Island
Oscar Jones
Neil McNaught
Clifford Hill
North Platte
Elmer Allison
Creg
Will Green
Sannah Strand
Hilding
Carlyn Strand
York
Maynard Jensen
Bill Shenk
Dean Shoup
Don Shoup
Norman Reetz
Roger Gustafson
Clifton Larson
Ellsworth
Iowa
David Larson
Des Moines
Walter Green
Ruth Green
Ellen Tinker
Sam Leard
Homer Green
C. R. Peterson
Osceola
Max Peterson
Lincoln
Ray Werner
Lee Bayer
Harold Green
Lloyd Stromberg
California
Glen Green
Ellen Anderson
Hazel Carlson
Clarence Johnson
Howard Herbes
Will Kroger
Hennie Seymour
Rolland Swanson
Stromsburg
Doe
Wilshusen
Jin
aReDonna Lindholm
Maxine
Vertnette Kingsley
Clydella ‘Baker
Ilene Johnson
University of Nebraska
Frank Larson
Fear
Hosital
Ian Werner
Ira Mae
Birthday Club
Pearson
Alfred
Lester Behrs
Wayne Ramsey
Patty
Henry Reed
Bud Schnasse Ark
Greg of
Charles Lytle
Polk Echoes from 1919 Army Arrival and Local News
Thirty years ago Polk residents noted the 89th Division arrival in New York including Ted Moline Walter May Frank Wilcox Harry Shafer and Elmer Hanquist. Dakota to be Polk school superintendent. Hannah Sundberg wed C O Bodine at home. Emmet Alton returns after U S service with wife and baby. Community Club taps H M McGuffin A E Sundberg and Dr J R Leibee to pave Polk. Polk population 530 and 176 pupils in the district.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Polk
Ted Moline
Walter May
Frank Wilcox
Harry Shafer
Elmer Hanquist
Dakota
Henry Sundberg
Hannah
C. O. Bodine
Emmet Alton
U. S Service
Emmet
Pennsylvania
Shannon Shafer
H. M. McGuffin
A. E. Sundberg
J. R. Leibee
Lincoln couple announces engagement of Mary Lois Ford
Mr and Mrs B M Ford of Lincoln announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Lois to Chas O Eckles of Polk. Miss Nettie Johnson an efficient nurse of York Lutheran hospital has been spending her vacation with her parents Mr and Mrs Chas Johnson west of Polk. Dick McConnell has resigned his position with Fairmont Creamery Co and Mrs Cliff Branting will be their representative in Polk. T J Nelson is temporary mail carrier in dispatching the mail to and from the post office to the depot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Ford
Lincoln
Mary Lois
Chas. O. Eckles
Polk
Nettie Johnson
York Lutheran Hospital
Chas. Johnson
Dick McConnell
Fairmont Creamery Co
Cliff Branting
T. J. Nelson
Shower Honors Evelyn Lindburg At Mrs Wurtz Home
Roger Gustafson, recently home from Lutheran hospital after a broken arm and bruised shoulder, attended a miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Evelyn Lindburg at Mrs Josephine Wurtz home. Hostesses were Mrs Ruth Aker, Mrs Elva Lindburg, Mrs Ruth Lindburg and Mrs Wurtz, with many gifts for the honoree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roger Gustafson
Lutheran Hospital
Evelyn Lindburg
Josephine Wurtz
Ruth Aker
Elva Lindburg
Ruth Lindburg
Wurtz
Local notices honor milestones and a birth obituary
Ten years ago on June 8 1939 relatives gathered at C O Bodines Hardville for their 20th wedding anniversary. A birthday reunion marked M F Smith turning 85 at R L Smith home June 4. Lucinda Knorr born February 22 1856 near Brighton Iowa died June 4 1939 aged 83 years three months 12 days. Madge Maharon and Ray Sidener both of Lincoln wed at H B Saunders home Friday June 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madge Maharon
Ray Sidener
Lincoln
H. B. Saunders
Regular Polk County Church Service Schedule
Hardville Baptist Church invites all to Bible School at 10:00 and Morning Worship at 11:00 led by Pastor Edick A. Anderson. All are welcome to attend the services and share in the programs.
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Hardville Baptist Church
Edick A. Anderson
First Baptist Church Schedule
Paul Lemke, pastor, outlines four hours a week for God. Morning study at 10 a.m. Worship at 11 a.m. Evening delight at 7:30 p.m. Power hour also at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesdays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Lemke
God
Immanuel Lutheran Church Service Schedule
Immanuel Lutheran Church announces Sunday morning service at 10 30 with Pastor C W Long officiating. Sunday School starts at 10 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church
C. W. Long
Arborville Congregational Church Service Notes
Pastor Earle Eaton leads worship at 11 30 with Sunday School at 10 00. Theistic Three sermonette topics include Opportunity Flags of Our Fathers and Childhood Comes In to Its Own. Children’s Day June 26. Choir Floyd Merchant and organist Kenneth Bedient provide music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earle Eaton
Floyd Merchant
Kenneth Bedient
Harold Bedient
Holy Trinity
Pastor Eaton
Free Methodist Church Sunday Services and Prayer Meeting
Rev. Cnaries Snyder leads Sunday School at 10 a m with Walker Binford, morning worship at 11, evening service at 7 30, and Thursday prayer meeting at 8 p m in the Free Methodist Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cnaries Snyder
Walker Binford
Polk and Swede Plain Methodist Churches Schedule
Polk and Swede Plain Methodist Churches announce Sunday services with Swede Plain at 11 and Polk Church School at 10 a.m. The notice lists church activities and times for the morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swede Plain
Polk
Hordville Pastor Re‑appointed for Another Year
Nels Pearson of Hordville Methodist is reappointed for the coming conference year. Worship service is at 11. The Four Anchors or Give us a fresh start theme for the first Sunday. WSCS meets Thursday June 16 with Mrs Albin Nelson as hostess.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nels Pearson
Hordville Methodist
WSCS
Albin Nelson
St. Vincent Church Osceola Masses and observances
St Vincent Church Osceola Nebraska lists Father John H Howe as pastor for Trinity Sunday June 12 1949 with Sunday Masses at 830 and 1030 am and weekday Mass at 730 am Confessions Saturday 5 to 530 8 to 830 pm and Wednesday Friday Saturday are days of fast and abstinence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Howe
Trinity
Appreciation note from the Crow family to visitors
The Crow family thanks relatives and friends who visited, sent flowers and cards during their recent stay at Stromsburg Hospital. Mrs. Sidney Crow and Vernon Dee express gratitude for the support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stromsburg Hospital
Sidney Crow
Vernon Dee
Lloyd Widga
Card of Thanks and family notices
A hospital stay prompted thanks from Mrs. Lloyd Widga for the cards flowers and visits. Maude Allen of Azusa California visits her brother in law and sister Mr and Mrs De Lytle. Mr and Mrs A E Swanson attended the funeral of a brother in law Johannas Christensen in Genoa on Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Allen
Azusa
California
de Lytle
A. E. Swanson
Johannas Christensen
Genoa
Notice to Creditors in Claus Lindahl Estate Polk Co
In the County Court of Polk County Nebraska creditors of Claus E Lindahl deceased are notified that a hearing to hear adjust and allow all claims will be held on October 3 1949 in the County Court Room. Claims must be filed by October 1 1949 or be barred. Dated June 3 1949 L M Merrick County Judge. June 9 16 23 Progress
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County
Nebraska
Claus E. Lindahl
L. M. Merrick
World’s longest place names cited from Wales and New Zealand
A Welsh village holds the longest name at 57 letters and a Maori hilltop in New Zealand follows with 58. These claims are noted as the world’s longest place names in the record.
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New Zealand
Family poetry hoax sparks bragging tale at bridge club
Fred Butterworth reveals a long family ruse about a legendary poet ancestor. His mother forged and published a manuscript, using Whitman verses, forcing a publisher to print 2000 copies. She recovered all but one copy, which Fred gifts to his wife to quell her bragging concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Butterworth
Aime
Bridge Club
Aggie Spencer
Gertrude Wilcox
Fred
George
Tom Cooke
Tom
Fred Griinned
Walt Whitman
WIN Features
Community Notes Bring Visits and Weddings Across County
Local residents share visits and hospitality from Brush to York and Stromsburg. Families attend weddings and church events while relatives guest in Lincoln and Hardville areas. Notable items include a May 28 baby boy born in Stromsburg, a birthday club gathering, and multiple social visits over the weekend.
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Ben
Cere Neaeeare
Pure Food Grocery
Best Qu
Jayson
York Auditorium
York Chamber OF Commerce
Jeete
Sweesate
the First Baptist Church
Arborville
Cong. Church
Free Methodist Church
Evan
Ter
Milford
E. Olson
ST. Vincent Church
Osceola, Nebr
Pra Wesse
Richard Hill Wilkinson
Aime Butterworth
O.K
Kroger’s Store
del Monte
Hills Bros
Omar
Pearl Tapioca
Norman Lindburg
Brush
Colorado
Johnny Strand
Paul Strand
Sid Crow
Shostrom-Adelson
Dana Shostrom
Sunae
George Wurtz
Bob Speirs
Spelts
Berogerv Ela
Will Stevens
York Hospital
Paul Strarid
Carlyn
Johnny Strarid
Brooke Berggren
Sharon
W. N. Blome
Clarence Rahrs
Bobbie
Gilbert Blase
Harvey
Hardville
Lester Rehrs
Aurora
Carl A. Wilshusen
Mary Blase
Henry C. Blase
A. C. Bates
Albert Sundberg
Methodist
Scottsbluff
Frank Nelson
Gothenburg
Kroger- Holmes
Rialto
Theatre Presents
Gregory ‘Peck
Anneard Widmark
Robert Arthur
Henry Morgan
SUN
MON
Humphrey Bogart Gee
Macready Allene Roberts
Susan Peery
Olivia de Havilland
Mark Steven
Leo Genn
Celeste Holm
Glenn Langan
Snake Pit
Pete Smith
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