Polk High School Dramatic Group Triumphs at Conference Festival
Polk High School Drama tics Group captured eight places at the Goldenrod Conference Dramatics Festival in Clarks. Contestants earned first to third in seven events and two group events. Connie LaVelle and Lynda Van Ostrand led in Oral Interpretation of Prose Literature with superior ratings. Wayne Heiden, Nancy, Shelly Ramsey, Dan Tyler, Teresa Bedient, Lois Willis, Donnette Ostberg, Betty Morris, and Jean Larkin also earned multiple placements and high ratings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Clarks
Melvin Zichek
Marquette
Connie LaVelle
Connie
Lynda van Ostrand
Lynda
Wayne Heiden
Nancy
Wayne
Shelly Ramsey
Dan Tyler
Job Corp
Teresa Bedient
Lois Willis
Lois
QC Pioneers
Donnette Ostberg
Betty Morris
ILOF OSTBERG Heads West Birthday Club
Mrs Ella Rudy and Mrs Hof Ostberg were honored at the Jolly West Birthday Club meeting in Fern Myers home last Tuesday. Officers elected for the new year include President Trof Ostberg Sec Treas Emory Cramer and news reporter Paul Strand. Special guests and a pot luck lunch closed the pleasant afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ella Rudy
Hof Ostberg
Jolly West Birthday Club
Fern Myers
Trof Ostberg
Treas
Emory Cramer
Paul Strand
Marvin Samuels
Gilbert Lampshire
Viola Ziegelbein
Esther Peterson
Dean Ostberg
Don Ostberg
Local Polk Community Guests and Visits Noted
Friday afternoon visitors at the Ernie Lott home included Emma and Marie Alt Oswalt Alt and Edith Heimer of Shelby Elsie Bond of Gresham and others. In Grand Island Raymond Rage was visited at the Veterans Hospital while Ida Newton stayed at Dukes Manor in Central City. Supper guests later joined the Lott family. Rev Joseph Hu attended a Lutheran retreat in Omaha and visited Clara Mahnken in Scribner. Wilbur Crown of Central City joined a Binford supper. Kenny Brazda celebrated a 16th birthday with family at a supper hosted by Jim Brazda Sr. and others attended Lynette’s birthday at Wayne Creech’s. Irvin Anderson hosted birthday visitors including Mrs Lillie Chindgren and Mrs Arthur Larson and family. Mrs Oscar Gustafson of Aurora spent the weekend with Irvin Anderson. Eldena Sapp of Osceola visited the Andersons. Dale Christensen and daughters of Lincoln were Sunday guests of Raymond E B Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Lott
Emma
Marie Alt
Oswalt Alt
Edith Heimer
Shelby
Elsie Bond
Gresham
Duane Newton
Bradshaw
Raymond Ruge
Central City
Raymond Rage
Veterans Hospital
Grand Island
Ida Newton
Dukes Manor
Newton
Lott Home
Joseph Hu
Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod
Omaha
Clara Mahnken
Rachel
Scribner
Wilbur Crown
Walter Binford
Jim Brazda
Kenny Brazda
Bob Brazda
Glen Brazda
Kenny
Keith
Wayne Creech
Lynette
Ivan Johnson
Clarence Creech
Janice. Lillie Chindgren
Arthur Larson
Kenneth Larson
Irvin Anderson
Oscar Gustafson
Aurora
Eldena Sapp
Osceola
Anderson
Dale Christensen
Daughters
Lincoln
Raymond EB. Johnson
Odd Dozen Extension Club Meets February 15
Mrs. Bill Beck hosted the Odds Dozen Extension Club on Tuesday February 15 with nine members present. Pennies for friendship were collected. The session titled We are Surrounded by Poisons was led by Mrs. Gary Harless and Mrs. Leon Meerkatz. Refreshments followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Beck
Odds Dozen
Gary Harless
Leon Meerkatz
Also Mentioned on This Page
Betty
Erat
Rexall
Harimans Areca’ Drug Stores
Stromsburg
Ilof Ostberg
ODD Dozen Extension Club
Coats
Spence Shoppe
Central
Dinette
Baer’s
York
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