Mid-West Conference of Evangelical Free Church Held in Holdrege
The Mid West Conference of the Evangelical Free Church met in Holdrege from Monday to Wednesday. Pastor Koelling attended all meetings. On Wednesday several attendees including Mr and Mrs Rudolph Nyberg and Mrs Harold Koelling joined a luncheon and meeting at the Holdrege Methodist church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangelical Free Church
Holdrege
Pastor Koelling
Rudolph ‘Nyberg
Harold Koelling
Merlin Nyberg
Roland Bodine
Bertha Jones
Polk News Items Brief Social Visits List Names
Sunday guests at Bradshaw honored Nancy on her birthday. Mrs Hilmer Jones visited Holdrege last week. Mrs Carroll Erickson and Mrs Ralph Flodman of Hordville visited Will Steel home. Rolland Stromberg hosted supper guests Henry Sundberg Sheridan Oregon Phil Hedeen and Violet Hemmingsen Shafter California.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Lotts
Pat Newton
Bradshaw
Nancy
Hilmer Jones
Marland Jones
Holdrege
Carroll Erickson
Ralph Flodman
Hordville
Letter From California on Early Polk High Vacuum Tube
Orrin recounts his Polk County high school days in the early 1920s. He recalls Carl Newman and Earl Cole, polio handicaps, a Shetland pony, and the town’s first wireless and vacuum tube radio setup. He notes battery acid incidents that damaged pants and relates the become of early radio experimentation in Stromsburg and Polk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Newman
Carl
Earl Cole
Victor Anderson Furniture
Lincoln
James
Jim Cole
Polk
Frazier
York
Dad Alfred
Dad
Stromsburg
Earl
Orrin
Nybergs Host Sunday Luncheon Guests From Hugoton and More
Mr. and Mrs. John Nyberg entertained last Sunday with luncheon guests including Mr. and Mrs. Arlan Hanquist and family of Hugoton Kansas Mr. and Mrs. Dean Samuelson and family and Mrs. Rose Nyberg Afternoon callers were Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Stran berg and girls of Hordville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Nyberg
Arlan Hanquist
Hugoton, Kan
Dean Samuelson
Rose Nyberg
Alvin Stranberg
Hordville
Polk Community Sunday Dinner Guests
Sunday dinner guests at the Roland Rodine home included Wilmer Rodine Lillie Johnson Deloris Carlson and Reuben Hanquist. Afternoon lunch guest was Mrs Harvey Lind. The occasion marked Wilmer Rodine birthday anniversary. Nearby guests from Battle Creek Iowa visited the Rolland Stromberg home. Mrs Hartwig Flodman returned home after a month with her sister Delbert Query in York.
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Roland Rodine
Wilmer Rodine
Lillie Johnson
Deloris Carlson
Reuben Hanquist
Harvey Lind
Elmer Jessen
Vernus Peterson
Battle Creek
Iowa
Rolland tSromberg
Hartwig Flodman
Delbert Query
York
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Mid-West Conference OF Evangelical Free Church
California
H. S
Norris
Polk’s
William H. Norton
Democratic
Albert N. Krumbach
Polk County Assessor
American Institute of Banking
Richard H. Larson
Hackberry
South
Canada
North
Clear Creek
North Osceola
Osceola
East Stromsburg
West Stromsburg
East Pleasant Home
West Pleasant Home
Platte
Peter Kopke
Shelby City Hall
Allen Killham Cabin
Duncan Lakes
Stromsburg City
REA Building
Swede Home Church
Reynold Peterson
Polk County Sheriff
Louise Smith
Timm
Republican
Osceola High School
Carl Timm
Polk Oil Company
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