Howard Bushs 25th Wedding Anniversary Open House
Mr and Mrs Howard Bush celebrated their silver wedding anniversary with an open house at the First Baptist Church of Hordville on Sunday June 10 1973 from 2:00 to 4:30 PM A program featured Reverend Richard Bauer and a vocal duet by Dick and Lorraine The reception area used baby blue and silver decor with a four tier cake and bouquets The event drew about 100 guests including family and friends from Hordville Polk and nearby areas.
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Mrs. Howard Bush
Howard Bush
First Baptist
Richard Bauer
Lorraine
Reverend Bauer
Donald Widgs
Polk
Marcia Blender
Dorothy Bush
Bush
Hugo Person
Marvin Rogers
Nora Bush
Mrs Bush
James Stander
Erma
Glen Weed
Lexington
Glen Dugger
Palmer
Albin Benson
Margaret Turnbull
John Turnbull
Larry Larson
Dale Hanquist
Dennis Wick
Everett Blender
Donald Bowers
Glen Gorceman
Pam Bowers
Bryan Weeks
Wilbur Jones
Merlin Fowler
Vern Jones
Irvin Larson
Harold Hanquist
Beverly Gustafson
Ellen Anderson
Howards
Ida Bush
Hardville
Hordville
Detasseler Applications Update in Polk County
Polk County shifts detasseling job filings from Lincoln to Columbus. applicants must fill out an application card. Those who signed earlier must visit the Extension Office to complete their application as Columbus officials indicate ongoing need for detasselers.
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Polk County
Lincoln
Columbus
Mod Maidens Vote in New Vice President at June Meeting
The Mod Maidens met at the Melvin Bender home on June 7 and elected Roberta Brazda as vice president. Members split into project groups with sewing and Tricks or Treats, including a tuna galad submarine lunch. Next meeting set for June 20 at Cindy Widgas and Lynelle Meerkatz.
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Melvin Bender
Patty Bender
Roberta Brazda
Cindy Widgas
Lynelle Meerkatz
Local social notes from Polk County households
Mr and Mrs Darold Johnson and family of Phillipsburg Kansas were Sunday dinner guests in the Ollie Johnson home with Deanna staying to visit. Thursday supper guests at Geneva included Mr and Mrs Ollie Miller Mrs Emma Horstman and Mrs Addie Waldren visiting Mr and Mrs Alvin Riser.
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Darold Johnson
Phillipsburg
Kans
Ollie Johnson
Deanna
Ollie Miller
Emma Horstman
Addie Waldren
Alvin Riser
Geneva
Community Receives Wide Card and Gift Farewell Messages
Hampton Marquette Central City Palmer Archer Aurora Benedict Columbus York Norfolk Omaha Lexington Bush couple and family members received numerous cards and gifts. Many were sent by mail.
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Hampton
Marquette
Central City
Palmer
Archer
Aurora
Benedict
Columbus
York
Norfolk
Omaha
Lexington
Bush
Weather summary for a June week with variable conditions
The week featured mostly dry clear days with strong winds and a single rainy spell on Tuesday June 12. Temperatures ranged from 60 to 93 degrees as corn and soybeans grew and hay was harvested. The report notes insects and heat affecting daily life and ends with a price reference of $10.
Stromberg Family Reunion Picnic Honors Golden Wedding
The 42nd Stromberg reunion picnic was held at the Viking Center in Stromsburg on June 17 with 88 guests at noon. Mr and Mrs Ben Stromberg celebrated their 50th Golden Wedding Anniversary, joined by World War I buddies and relatives from multiple states. The organizing committee was Richard Sealey Sr and Mervin Stromberg. Ice cream and cake were served in the afternoon.
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Stromberg
Viking Center
Stromsburg
Ben Stromberg
Polk
Osceola
Clarks
Lincoln
Central City
Colorado
Texas
California
Richard Sealey
Mervin Stromberg
Mrs Ruth Peterson Receives 20 Year Service Award
Ruth Peterson was awarded a Certificate of Service on May 9 by Richard C. Sealey, Polk County ASC Committee Chairman, for 20 years as an ASCS employee. Sealey praised her work in CCC Price Support loan administration and her role in explaining farm programs to farmers.
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Ruth Peterson
Richard C. Sealey
Polk County
ASC
ASCS
Sealey
Peterson
CCC
Family Picnic Honors Fathers Day Near York
Mr and Mrs Donald Haggart of Grand Island visited P W Aker at Central Park View and joined Reuben Hanquist Roger Hanquist Milan Hanquist and Dorothy Gleim families from Lincoln for a Fathers Day picnic in York. Scott Gleim returned home with his mother after a week with the Hanquist family.
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Donald Haggart
Grand Island
P. W. Aker
Mr Aker
Park View
Central
Reuben Hanquist
Roger Hanquist
Milan Hanquist
Dorothy Gleim
Lincoln
York
Scott Gleim
Weather Sketches A Cool Start For Monday June 18
An early morning thunderstorm cooled Monday June 18, with 64 degrees at 6 am and a strong north wind. By noon the sky cleared to 75 with a warm, humid night preceding, and a Tuesday forecast of highs in the 40s.
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Detasslers
the Mod Maidens
The
Lincoln Telephone Company
POLE
Purina
U.S.P
Polk Grain
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