Miniature Train To Be Permanent Attraction
Work on the 12 inch gauge miniature steam railroad at Paradise Mills progresses as the track is laid. The train, obtained from Cody Park in North Platte by the Murpheys, will be displayed Sunday June 25 from 2 to 4 pm sponsored by the Paradise Mills Historical Society. Paradise Mills lies northeast of York County, five miles east, five miles north, and fourteen miles north of the York Y intersection.
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Paradiseills
Claude W. Murphey
Gresham
Murphey
Palo
Cody Park
North Platte
Nebraska
Murphey and Son
Poverty Acres
Hiway 81
York
Paradise-Mills
Paradise- Mills Historical Society
York County
Polk Local Guests Share Father’s Day Dinner Gatherings
Rev and Mrs Gene Wood and family of Monmouth Illinois were overnight guests of Mr and Mrs Orlie Miller. Mr and Mrs Orlie Miller and Mr and Mrs Daryl Fossberg of Lincoln were Father’s Day guests of Mr and Mrs Noel Kealiher. Mr and Mrs Orlie Miller and Mrs James Brazda were Friday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Guy Blanchard in Grand Island.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gene Wood
Monmouth, Ill
Orlie Miller
Daryl Fossberg
Lincoln
Noel Kealiher
James Brazda
Guy Blanchard
Grand Island
Polk County Social Roundup of Visiting Friends
Mr and Mrs Larry Rickfelder of Sun City Arizona and Mrs Margaret Jones host and visit. Anna Wurtz of Stromsburg joins Sunday dinner. Fredericks Stevens wedding at Faith Methodist Church Kearney attended by Gustafsons Burneys and Kathy. Rodney Stevens hosts in Sheldon. Visitors from Mesa stay with Leonard Anderson. Babcocks visit Leslie Adelson. Camping trip in Canada enjoyed by Glasser Kent Anderson Gerald Kealiher Dennis Bjerrum. Gordon Bush Oma h a visits Johnsons. Rudolph Gustafson visits Ollie Johnson. Dolan Hahn hosts Sh irley Von Ohlen Central City and Jackie Huskie Denver for dinner. Gary Sagehorn family and Gaylord Dose visit afternoon. Leroy Johnson Osceola visits Ollie Johnson Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Larry Rickfelder
Sun City
Arizona
Margaret Jones
Anna Wurtz
Stromsburg
Richard Gustafson
Kathy
Dwight Burney
Fredericks- Stevens
Faith Methodist Church
Kearney
Rodney Stevens
Sheldon
Dolan Hahn
Shirley von Ohlen
Central City
Jackie Huskie
Denver, Colo
Gary Sagehorn
Gaylord Dose and
Bradley
Farm Accident Study Highlights Demographics and Machinery Hazards
University of Nebraska safety study 1969 to 1971 maps farm fatalities by area age and sex. Machinery related crashes totaled 101 of 166 deaths with tractor overturns at 65 percent. roll bars or cabs cut overturn fatalities dramatically. Males accounted for 149 of 166 deaths. 10–14 and 55–59 age groups showed the most fatalities.
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University of Nebraska At Lincoln
Nebraska
Weekend Guests Visit Local Families Across Kansas and Nebraska
The Johnson family from Philipsburg Kansas were weekend visitors at Ollie Johnsons. Susan stayed for a two week visit with her grandparents. Daryl Fossberg of Lincoln joined Noel Kealiher in hosting guests. Anna Kisler and Clarence Guthrie visited Clemens Prososki in Omaha. Dennis Jacobsen and Dwight of Sacramento visited their Marquette son and family and Anna Kisler. Wilda Holmes returned from San Francisco after attending the 25th anniversary of Oliver and wife Kempf and visiting relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darold Johnson
Philipsburg, Kansas
Ollie Johnson
Susan
Anna Kisler
Clarence Guthrie
Clemens
Dennis Jacobsen
Dwight
Sacramento
Calif
Marquette
Wilda Holmes
San Francisco
Oliver Kempf
Farm accidents kill few. safety rules reduce deaths
Rollin Schnieder of the University of Nebraska Lincoln Extension warns farm fatalities are preventable. He notes most deaths involve rule violations or, rarely, equipment failure. He urges every farm family to assess hazards and act to stop accidents in a split second.
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Rollin Schnieder
University of Nebraska -Lincoln
Patricia Funk Selected for 1972 KSTC Summer Theatre troupe
Patricia Funk, a Kansas State Teachers College graduate in Emporia, earns a place in the 39 member cast for the 18th Summer Theatre season at KSTC. The troupe will stage six productions this summer, opening June 29 with the French farce Hotel Paradiso, the oldest summer theatre company in Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patricia Funk
Kansas State Teachers College
Emporia
KSTC
Miss Funk
Vivian Bayer
Polk
Nebraska
ESTC
Summer Theatre
Kansas
Mrs Johnson and Mrs Cramer Guests At Mrs Miers
Mrs M. C. Johnson and Mrs Em ory Cramer were guests at a Monday morning coffee hosted by Mrs Minnie Miers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. C. Johnson
Emory Cramer
Minnie Miers
Also Mentioned on This Page
Leonard Anderson
Mesa
Glen Babcock
Leslie Adelson
Robbie Glasser
Kent Anderson
Gerald Kealiher
Dennis Bjerrum
Canada
Gordon Bush
Omaha
Richard Johnson
Rudolph Gustafson
Leroy Johnson
Osceola
Fedder’s
Motorola
Deryl’s Radio & TV
Deryl Hilligas
Hampton, Nebr
U.P
Union Pacific Railroad
American Cyanamid Co
Polk Grain Co
Leeney
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