Memorial Day Services Set for Swede Home Cemetery
Memorial Day services are scheduled for Monday at 9 00 a m at the Swede Home cemetery with Fritz Johansson and guests from Sweden among attendees Local events include Friday suppers and weekend visits at the homes of Krols Johnsons Lundstroms and Andersons and multiple gatherings with Swede Home community members Calvary Lutheran Swede Home Milan Swasko pastor notes Memorial Day events and upcoming Vacation Bible School and choir activities
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Victor Krols
Sweden
Calvary Lutheran Church of
Polk community notes on graduations and visits
Dennis Baack attended his sister’s graduation Thursday and returned to Omaha Sunday. Dudley Baack of Verdigre spent the week with his parents and grandparents. Forsyth Missouri couple Paul Hertel honored at York cafe dinner. Mack and Lars Bodine family visits. Luke Lukas hosts. Linwood Lindholm grads at Norris High. Larry Lukas attends wedding of his nephew David Nuhlei sen in Seward. Murray Nelson hosts and visits. Craig Whitmore of Ann Arbor visits. Glenn Hill and Dwight Burney visit Covenant Home in Stromsburg. Robie Harris niece graduation at Central City noted with late guest for Mike Harris home.
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Swede Home
Lennart Johansson
Kippe Ljung
Sweden
Victor Krol
Pearl Smith
Donald Hallquist
Stanton
Norris Johnson
Lilsie Chindgren
Sander Chindgren
Bob Dittmer
Vincent Krol
Arthur Starkjohn
Valentine
Wilbur Olson
Frank Fonda
Branson
Harlan Johnson
Charles Sorenson
Grand Island
Everett Anderson
Edgar Peterson
Roger Hanquist
Todd
Walter Nielsen
Reuben Hanquist
Harold W. Johnson
Peggy Dowding
Sally Olnes
Ken Bills
David Jones
Valley Cemetery Assn
Valley Center
Ivan Sundberg
Orra Garretson
Fred Anderson
Omaha
Fred Yungdahl
Osceola
Anderson
Mr Yungdahl
Larry Cuddaback
Exeter
Elwyn Yungdahl
Schuyler
Oscar Imm
Robert
Harry
Alfred Yungdahl
Walter Yungdahl
Algot Yungdahl
Harold Grossnicklaus
Clark Yungdahl
Donald Yungdahl
Tom
Susan
Martin Lundstrom
Robert Yanders
Columbus
Howard Anderson
Torrance
Calif
Yanders
Lundstrom
Gustav Peterson
Allen
Clarence Anderson
Grants Pass
Ore
Cal
Lena Johnson
Robert Johnson
Robert Willits
Pamela
Carita Peterson
Mark Utley
Clarissa
Charles Peterson
Utley
David Utley
Dennis Baack
Dudley Baack
Verdigre
Bob Baacks
Martin Baack
Margaret Jones
Dudley
Dennis
Paul Hertel
Forsyth
York
Lillie Johnson
Fred Stellars
Wilmer Rodine
Leroy Nelson
Henry Blase
Murray Nelson
Craig Whitmore
Ann Arbor
Mich
Wilfred Stephens
Whitmore
Stephens
Dental College
Glenn Hill
Dwight Burney
Covenant Home
Stromsburg
Sam Grogan
Candy
Travis Hanson
Carroll Flodman
Richard Gustafson
Robbie Harris
Central City
Mike Harris
Obituary for Anna K Fors of Swede Home Stromsburg
Anna Karolina Fors born June 14 1888 in Polk County to Alfred and Carolina Fors. She died at Annie Jeffrey Hospital aged 87 years 11 months. Survived by sister Freida and brother Adolph plus nieces and nephews. Funeral at Salem Lutheran Stromsburg May 19 officiated by Pastor G M Christensen with two solos. interment Swede Home Cemetery.
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Anna Karolina Forss
Polk County
Alfred
Carolina Forss
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Anna
Calvary Lutheran Church of
Swede
Salem Lutheran Church
Omaha
Immanuel Invalid Home
Stromsburg
Covenant Home
Freida
Adolph
Martha
G. M. Christensen
Lord
Martin Lundstrom
Raymond Lindblade
Marvin Ericson
Gerhard Gronlund
Earl Burke
Swede Home Cemetery
Super golfers qualify for NAIA nationals at Elon
Kearney State College golfers led by Lyn Ramsey and John Saravic won the District 11 crown at Wayne State to earn a berth in the NAIA Championships at Elon North Carolina on June 14. Team members include Bill Ball Don Konka Gordon Hope and coach Leslie E Livingston. Ramsey previously went to the NAIA finals last year and other out of state tours are noted.
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Kearney State College
Elon
N. Carolina
Nebraska College
Wayne State
John Saravic
Lyn Ramsey
Kearney State
Bill Ball
Crete
Don Konka
Blue Hill
Gordon Hope
Aurora
Leslie E. Livingston
Lyn
Wayne Ramsey
Kearney
Fort Worth
Tex
Hays
Kans
Phoenix
Ariz
Scottsdale
Hospital Report May 17 24 in Annie Jeffrey Memorial
Week long hospital census lists patients at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital including Hedbloom Johnston Jones Kilgore Kohl Larson Molinder Shalberg Stoki Van Hoosen Wieseman Scow. transfers include Dr. Wallace Monson. Dismissals include Rosa Davis and Barbara Schoonever. Locations Osceola Stromsburg Shelby Columbus Creighton Polk Shelby etc.
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Annie Jeffrey
Viola Wieseman
Osceola
Louis Scow
Shelby
Rosa Davis
Mark Gutz
Shelby Lynn Moorehead
Barbara Schoonever
Sonny Cyza
Columbus
Douglas Moon
Nina Cockle
Stromsburg
Bonnie Cyza
Roy Carlson
Gerald Johansen
Henrietta Smith
Mission Circle Hears Bi Centennial Brunch at First Baptist
The Women's Mission Circle of First Baptist Church met May 13 in the church parlors for a morning brunch honoring a Bi Centennial celebration. Louise Merchant led the program as members shared antiques and their family backgrounds. Gifts were given for the most unusual item, oldest item, and oldest guest present.
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First Baptist Church
Louise Merchant
Hanquists Attend McPherson College Graduation
Mr and Mrs Reuben Hanquist and relatives spent the weekend in McPherson visiting Mr and Mrs Dean Mason. They attended McPherson College graduation exercises Sunday afternoon where Dean Mason, their grandson, was among the graduates.
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Reuben Hanquist
McPherson
Dean Mason
McPherson College
G Electric Farm and Home Wiring Ad
G Electric offers all kinds of wiring for farm and home needs. Glenn Palensky advertises contact at 736 3675 Bragehay C.
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Glenn Palensky
Bragehay c
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