County 4-H Camp Planned by Polk County Council
From the County Agent 4-H Council plans a Polk County 4-H Camp replacing the district Seward camp. The council set dates for county activities including the mid April Speaking Contest and a beef clipping school at Irvin Beckstrom farm. Eight Polk County Junior Leaders attended the District DI Junior Leader Conference with members Janean Beckstrom and Rodney present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward
Polk County
Janean Beckstrom
Rodney
Community Dinner Guests Share Weekend Visits
Mr and Mrs Dwight Burney and Mr and Mrs Walter Binford were dinner guests in the Irvin Anderson home Friday. Mrs Jim Warren and Beverly Koelling of Omaha spent the weekend with Rev and Mrs Harold Koelling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dwight Burney
Walter Binford
Irvin Anderson
Jim Warren
Beverly Koelling
Omaha
Harold Koelling
Randy Koelling
Lincoln
Arthur Samuelson
Nettie Carlson
Ellsworth
Emma Anderson
Lillie Lind
Lloyd Lind
Conference attendees and roles announced
Beckstrom, Steve Burke, Mary Hartel, Kay Niemeier, Colin Peterson, Penny Swanson, and Rodney Warner are listed as participants. Kay Niemeier and Steve Burke hold special duties with Kay leading group discussions and Steve introducing an IFYE film and presentation.
4-H Grooming Demonstration At Irvin Beckstrom Farm
A 4-H grooming demonstration was held at the Irvin Beckstrom farm on March 19 by the Boxer Baby Beef Club and Kreekateers 4-H Club from Silver Creek with leader Mr. Bob Tooker. Polk County Agent Glen Krohn and club leaders Mr. Glenn Dobberstein and Mr. Bob Tooker explained rules and operations while members used clippers. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Ed Dobberstein and Mrs. Irvin Beckstrom. Lyle Lindgren, Reporter TF.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glenn Dobberstein
Robert Tooker
Irvin Beckstrom
Boxer Baby Beef Club
Kreekateers
Silver Creek
Bob Tooker
Glen
Krohn
Polk County
Ed Dobberstein
Lyle Lindgren
Cancer Crusade Set For April Health Drive
President Johnson proclaims April Cancer Control Month urging annual health checks and immediate tests for seven signals to curb cancer deaths. Polk County chairwoman Mrs. Perry N. Sapp lists precinct chairs across Stromsburg, Pleasant Home, Island, Clear Creek, Canada, Osceola and more. A wedding in Lincoln draws local attendees including the Fredricksons and Flodmans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnson
Perry N. Sapp
Polk County Crusade
Polk
Glen Babcock
Pleasant Home
Irvin Anderson
Stromsburg City
C. L. Anderson
Stromsburg Rural
John Sundberg
Hackberry
Leonard Hiemer
Platte
Guilford Bryan
Verlin
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By Glen H. Krohn
Phyllis
Fitting School
Mabel E. Shostrom
Court House
Osceola, Nebraska
Nebraska
Robert E. Shostrom
Mabel Shostrom
Norton & Norton, Attorneys
Robert L. Mills
Rodney Beckstrom
Lindgren
Loren Beckstrom
Lynn Oberg
Loren Oberg
Raymond Lindgren
Jo Tooker
Denise Schipperheit
Joe Carlson
Dave Lundberg
Dave Tooker
Doug Holmes
Janeane Beckstrom
Dick Dittmer
Diane Schipperheit
Bob Dittmer
County Cancer Crusade
Mardell Lind
Jo Ann James
Trinity Lutheran Church
C. Marvin Fredrickson
Julia Flodman
Curtis Flodman
Stromsburg
Carroll Flodman
Patty
Robin
Merton Flodman
Lonna Jones
Walter Stahl
Leilani
OF Trustees
N. E. McNaught
Dick Harless
Kenneth Werner
Norris Alfred
Larry Killion
Glen Leverington
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