Swede Home News: Joe Wegmann Homecoming and Local Events
Master Sergeant Joe Wegmann returned home after a year in Thailand. Memorial Day services will be held at Swede Home cemetery Saturday May 30 at 9 A.M with Calvary Church choir and Junior Chorus. If rain, services move to the church. High School participants include JoAnn Stevens Layne Hanquist Gregg Hanquist Ricky Jones Duane Qoquist and Lynn Oberg. Family and community visits noted, Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church activities listed for Trinity Sunday and related programs.
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Swede Home Cemetery
Calvary Church
JoAnn Stevens
Layne Hanquist
Gregg Hanquist
Ricky Jones
Duane Qoquist
Lynn Oberg
Byron Johnson
Otto Wegmann
Joe Wegmann
Scott Engberg
Norfolk
Everett Anderson
Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church of
Local Dinner Gatherings Highlight Polk County Families
Polk County residents from Cozad Stroms burg York and surrounding areas joined Sunday dinner at the Emory Cramer home. Guests included Floyd Patraw Florence Shockey and Bruce Cramer with family members and Mrs Gene Wood and Mrs Don Hanquist honored at a Monday coffee party hosted by Mrs Roland Bodine.
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Charles Cramer
Cozad
Larry Cramer
Susan
Stromsburg
Bruce Cramer
York
Emory Cramer
Floyd Patraw
Florence Shockey
Roland Bodine
Gene Wood
Don Hanquist
Don Bjerrum
Roy Glasser Jr
Wood
Ft Collins
Colo
End of School Savings Stamp Program At Hordville
Hordville school ends the Savings Stamps program after six years as the U.S. Government discontinues stamp sales on June 30 1970. Kindergarten through Grade 2 took field trips to Grand Island and Central City visiting farms hatcheries and a bakery while baccalaureate and community events honored graduates and birthday celebrants.
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Arza Millsap
Big Springs
Purle Knutson
Central City
Richard Anderson
Albin Benson
Don Shoup
Alvin Stranberg
Board of Education
Bluff-Otis
May Sth
Bernard Andreasen
Violet Schroeder
Hordville
Fridhem Lutheran Church
U. S
PTA
Ralph Bannister
Virgil Peer
Ethel Carlson
Orion
Ernest Timmons
Joan Bankson
Viola Ohlman
Grand Island
Fairacres Dairy
Rainbow Bakery
Jensen’s
Don Banks Sons
Don Quicks
Don Andersen
Loren Winchester
Dean Lindburg
Dale Quick
Pastor Winchester
Jacequin Cook
Alvin Buchmann
Judy Strawberg
Robert Carlson
Bois-Filter Wedding Occurred in Nevada
Nicole Bois daughter of Paul and Mrs Bois of Sierra Madre California married Douglas B Filter son of Glen Stevens and the late William Filter in Las Vegas Nevada April 26 1970. Rev Knapp officiated and the couple was attended by Dwain John and Rosemead California. Nicole is a Pasadena High School 1967 graduate and a loan counselor at Mutual Savings and Loan. Douglas is a 1963 Central City High School graduate and Navy veteran who will graduate from Pasadena City College this summer.
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Paul R. Bois
Sierra Madre
Calif
Nicole
Douglas B. Filter
Glen Stevens
Polk
William C. Filter
Central City
Las Vegas
Nevada
Knapp
Dwain John
Rosemead
Filter
Pasadena High School
Pasadena City College
Mutual Savings and Loan
Central City High School
Navy
Picnic supper brings together local junior bowlers
Mr and Mrs Howard Bush and family along with the Rogers Tegler Erickson and Garrett households attended a Central City picnic supper Sunday evening for junior bowlers. Mike and Bill both bowled in this league.
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Howard Bush
Dorothy
Marwin Rogers
Clifford Tegler
Verna Erickson
Orville Garrett
Central City
Mike
Bill
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