Valedictorian Robert Stromberg and community notes
Robert Stromberg was named valedictorian of the Benjamin Franklin University graduating class in Washington DC. The report also records numerous local travels, weddings, anniversaries, and visits including Mr and Mrs Z F Myers seeking medical aid, Mrs C H Lindburg anniversary, and Fern Williams and Francis Nordberg wedding details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert E. Stromberg
Oscar Stromberg
Benjamin Franklin University
Washington, D. C
Oscar Thelander
Carl
Arcadia
Freda Peterson
Berniece Peterson
Helen Willits
Minnie Stohl
Kearney
J. L. Stouffer
Everett
Rachel
Ruth Leff
Denver
Margaret
Gladys
Grand Canyon
Colorado
Fern Williams
Fred Williams
Francis Nordberg
Stromsburg
Lincolnn
Pruitt
First Baptist Church
Vivian Kealiher
Moses Kealiher
Holger Larsen
Marquette
J L. Hedbloom
Alvin Swanson
Census Department
Henry Shostrom
Julia Johnson
W. F. Salisbury
Lincoln
Anna Graves
Polk Progress Publisher Rates and Notices
The Polk Progress lists administrative details for Norris W. Alfred as editor and publisher and provides postal and subscription rates for Nebraska and other areas. It includes charges for a card of thanks and obituary poetry per line, along with advertising rates per column inch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Nebraska
Marriages, funerals, and community notices in Polk area
Sunday events include weddings at Cowgill home Clarks and Swede Home Calvary church with ministers officiating. Funeral for Alfred Anderson 80 held at First Baptist Church. Local residents attend picnics birthdays and school events. Polk High sophomores host games and lunch. Clarence Reckner funeral at Arborville Congregational Church. Odd Fellows Camp attendees named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laclede
Hilma Flodman
Einer Swanson
C. J. Arnold
Stromsburg
Bob Burton
Jimmie
Silver Creek
Hartwig Flodman
Billie Allison
Denver
Polk Park
Sterling Nelson
Auburn
Nelson
Elaine
Helen Nyberg
Donald Bodine
Chicago
Nettie Carlson
Norton Weist
Omaha
Lennis Lind
Kearney
R. C. Weist
Eric Larson
Central City
Charles Carlson
A. H. Sidwell
Vern Samuels
Polk High
Trof Ostberg
North Platte
Community News Briefs From Osceola Area
Local families enjoyed weekend outings with fishing trips to Lexington yielding a 10 pound northern pike. Obituaries note Rudolph Appleton age 73 and Ray Nordstrom age 60 with services and burial details. Charlene Nouzovsky and Carroll Shenk engagement announced. baby Kim Arnold born May 26 at Osceola hospital. Kay Heiden graduates from Kearney State College and will teach commercial subjects in Osceola.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Immanuel Lutheran Church
C. F. Juergensen
M. E. Gruett
Rudolph Appleton
Sewde
Calvary Lutheran Church
Church
Linda Johnson
Joyce Stewart
Lincoln
University of Nebraska
Joseph Nouzovsky
Central City
Charlene
Carroll Shenk
Herschel Shenk
Milan Blase
Kim Arnold
Osceola Hospital
Ray Nordstrom
Evangelical Free Church
Strom
Local visits noted in Stromsburg and Campbell
Edwin Glad of the Stromsburg Covenant Home visited Gordon Glad on Sunday. Mrs. Laura Bolton spent last week with John Reckner at Campbell. Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Lott attended a picnic at Ravenna at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Gien Newland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin Glad
Stromsburg
Ernie Lott
Ravenna
Gien Newland
Local Visitors Over Weekend Reach Polk County
Mr. and Mrs. Elwin Johnson of Greeley Colorado visited Polk residents over the weekend. They entertained at dinner Sunday with the Ollie Johnson Leroy Johnson and David Jacobson families of Osceola. Mrs. Hilmer Jones visited her son Leland Jones in Hampton. David Fjell of Columbus spent the weekend with his parents in the Russell Fjell home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elwin Johnson
Greeley
Colo
Stromsburg
Ollie Johnson
Leroy Johnson
David Jacobson
Osceola
Hilmer Jones
Leland Jones
Hampton
David Fjell
Columbus
Russell Fjell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Robert Stromberg
IOOF
A O. Monson
Seattle
Wash
Polk County
Z. F. Myers
Rochester
Minn
Myers
Andrew Erickson
Britt, Iowa
C. O. Rydson
Tornquist
Louis Beckman
Swedish Baptist Conference
Jeanette, Neola
Glenice Carlson
Blackfight
Idaho
W. A. Lindburg
Allison
Missouri
J. E. McDaniel
R. J. Allison
A. G. Lindburg
George Mitchell
Boone
Des Moines
Iowa
C. H. Lindburg
Grace
Josephine Lindburg
Alice Lindburg
Frank Gruber
Walter Green
Lucille Benson
Eldon Johnson
Frid
Carlson-Huffman
Air Service, Inc
Cliff Huffman
Benedict
Custom Farm Services
Martson Ag
Polk, Nebr
Norris W. Alfred
Nebraska Association
Orpha Ekstrom
Joseph Fjell
Swede
A. E. Franzen
Nels Pearson
Axtell
Marilyn Hahn
Lloyd Hahn
Buckley Park
Odd Fellows Camp
Seward
Bud, Denny
Larry Cramer
Gaylene Holmes
Ralph Kahler
Virgil Kisler
Jacob Harding
Lexington
State Farm
Larry Cook
East 6Th
TR and Casualty Company
Ome
Bloomington, Lilinole
Hartford Insurance Company
Insurance Company of North America
St. Paul Fire & Marine
Cimarron Insurance Company
Fireman’s Fund
Citizens State Bank
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Polk, Nebraska
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