Pork Community Visitors Highlight Local Hosts
Mr and Mrs Harry Anderson and Dorothy visited the Willard Larson home in Shelby on Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Larry Bengtson of Kearney were weekend guests of her parents, Mr and Mrs Harry Anderson. Mr and Mrs Roy Carlson of Stromsburg visited Mr and Mrs Robert Shostrom on Monday evening, while Mr and Mrs Ben Stromberg of Stromsburg shared Sunday lunch with Mr and Mrs Ed Coover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Anderson
Dorothy
Willard Larson
Shelby
Larry Bengtson
Kearney
Roy Carlson
Stromsburg
Monnday
Robert Shostrom
Ben Stromberg
Ed Coover
Vivian Funk Installed as Noble Grand
The Rainbow Rebekah Lodge met Thursday evening in the lodge hall with Vivian Funk installed as Noble Grand and Ethel Ostrander as Vice Grand after Mary Hahn resigned to move to Pennsylvania. The lodge plans a food stand at the Swedish Festival in Stromsburg on May 24. About eighty May baskets were prepared for guests at the Odd Fellows Home in York and for friends and shut-in members in Polk and Stromsburg. Christon Cramer served lunch to twenty members. Mr and Mrs Howard Barnes and family of Alda and Mrs Frances Widga visited Mr and Mrs Don Widga and family Sunday. Mr and Mrs Ernie Lott visited Mrs Minnie Campbell in the Litzenberg Hospital in Central City Thursday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainbow Rebekah Lodge
Vivian Funk
Ethel Ostrander
Mary Hahn
Pennsylvania
Stromsburg
Odd Fellows Home
York
Polk and Stromsburg
Christon Cramer
Howard Barnes
Alda
Frances Widga
Don Widga
Ernie Lott
Minnie Campbell
Litzenberg Hospital
Central City
Local Community Guests and Visits Spread Across Area
Mrs Arthur Pierson of Arcadia and Mrs Myrtle Wymore of Omaha visited Mr Grant Wil lits during a Baptist Conference. NHCA trail riders attended a two day spring event at Chuck Kempter Ranch south of Boelus, sponsored by Hastings Saddle Club. Various families hosted dinners and lunches in Lincoln, Central City, Hastings, and other nearby towns. Jo Ella, an Easter Seal Child, appeared on Channel 5 Spotlight in Hastings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Pierson
Arcadia
Myrtle Wymore
Omaha
Grant Willits
Robin Flodman
John Beck
Central City
NHCA
Chuck Kempter
Boelus
Hastings Saddle Club
Guy Shenk
Carroll Flodman
Lloyd Lind
Galyn Lind
Willard Strolberg
Axtell
Ted Borgman
Hildreth
Walden McNaught
Linda
Tommy
Lincoln
N. E. McNaught
Lennis Lind
Debbie Creech
Wendy Redman
C. O. Bodine
Oscar Sundberg
Emma Horstman
Emma Johnson
Linsay Darnell
Ralph Redman
Minnie Dittmer
Anna Eisler
Sadie Clark
Gail Samuelson
Raymond Sundberg
Wilber Jones
Rolland Stromberg
Jo Ella
Hastings
Channel 5
Dwight Burney
Blanche Sundberg
Walter Gruber
Gothenburg
Neal Sandell
Jim Felton
Felton
Veterans Hospital
Second Lieutenant Ronald D Carlson Earns Aerospace Defense Award
Ronald D Carlson, son of Emmett T Carlson of Marquette Kansas, serves in the 74th Air Defense Missile Squadron at Duluth International Airport Minnesota. He is an aerospace munitions officer and earned an Aerospace Defense Command A Award after commissioning in 1967. Carlson graduated Marquette High School and Bethany College. He is married to Sharon, daughter of Albin Benson of Hordville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronald D. Carlson
Emmett T. Carlson
Marquette, Kan
74Th Air Defense Missile Squadron
Duluth International Airport
Minn
Aerospace Defense Command
Lt. Carlson
Marquette High School
Bethany College
Lindsborg
Kan
Sharon
Albin Benson
Hordville
Weekend Guests And Family Visits Across Polk County
Polk local residents hosted relatives from Ewing Aurora and Grand Island over the weekend. Wayne Stevens and family stayed with Earl Stevens. Raymond Stevens visited his mother Mrs T A Stevens. Rev Charles Der Stratten and daughters Becky and Wendy Honeywell were guests of Mrs A E Swanson. Kenneth Werner and family and Larry Vedstedt and family visited Ray Werner. Paul Strand and Hilding Strand attended a six o clock dinner at Merlé Strand's York home to honor son John visiting from Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wayne Stevens
Ewing
Raymond Stevens
Aurora
Colo
Earl Stevens
T. A. Stevens
Charles der Stratten
Becky
Wendy Honeywell
Omaha
A. E. Swanson
Kenneth Werner
Larry Vedstedt
Grand Island
Ray Werner
Paul Strand
Hilding Strand
Merlé Strand
York
John
Connecticut
Boxer Baby Beef 4-H Club Meets in Polk Community Hall
The Boxer Baby Beef 4-H Club met on April 8 in the Polk Community Hall to discuss shipping and loss of weight. JoAnn Stevens and David Stromberg led the discussion while lunch was served by Mrs Morace Warner and Mrs Glen Peterson, Gale Stevens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk Community Hall
JoAnn Stevens
David Stromberg
Morace Warner
Glen Peterson
Gale Stevens
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gooch’s
Tuna del Monte
Oranges
Wilderness
PEG
Fairacre’s
IGA
KRAFT
van Camp Pork & Beans
Swift’s Premium Weiners
Hormel
Swift
Winesap Apples
Calif
Stromberg’s
Polk High School
Noble Grand
Nebraska
Raymond Burke
Polk County Soil and Water Conservation District
Burke
J. Norbert I. Tiemann
Minnesota
Polk
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