Polk Around in Pearl Harbor and Nebraska Fields
Elmer Gnauden in the U S Navy at Pearl Harbor reflects on Nebraska pride and fall pleasures. The issue notes pheasant and quail hunting near Polk Nebraska, a subscriber update from Mabel Lucado, election ballot guidance, and large harvest yields at Polk Grain Co with farmers optimistic about finances this year.
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Elmer Gnauden
U. S. Navy
Pearl Harbor
Hawai
Nebraska
Hawaii
Pacific
U.S
Elmer
Lowell Bills
Vernon Clineh
Lowell
Polk Grain Co
Mrs. Joe Ehn Hosts and Visits Relatives in Clarks
Mrs. Joe Ehn was a houseguest last week of Mrs. Lillie Beckstrom of Clarks and also visited with other relatives and friends.
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Joe Ehn
Lillie Beckstrom
Clarks
Berger and Son In Polk Area Car Crash
Elmer Berger and his 8 year old son Roger of Ft. Collins Colorado were in a two car crash near Ansley while en route to Polk. Berger sustained broken ribs and injuries while Roger suffered cuts bruises and an eye injury. They were hospitalized in Loup City and Osceola before returning home.
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Elmer Berger
Roger
Ft. Collins
Colo
Polk
Ansley
Auxiliary Sponsors Hallowe'en Party For Children
The American Legion Auxiliary hosted a Hallowe'en party on Monday afternoon October 29 for preschool children of members and all Polk School kindergarten pupils. Thirty three children and ten mothers attended. Games followed by refreshments were served.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Auxiliary
Polk
PTA Meeting to Hear Bob Manley in Nebraska History
The PTA schedules a November 14 program where Bob Manley will present the history of Nebraska in song and story. The public is invited to attend a very entertaining program organized by the association.
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PTA
Bob Manley
Nebraska
Births Announced for Kathie Jean Dittmer and Jeffrey Allen Karloff
Mr and Mrs Ted Dittmer announce the birth of a daughter Kathie Jean on October 22 at York hospital weight 9 pounds 3 ounces. Mr and Mrs James Karloff report the birth of a son Jeffrey Allen on October 26 at Osceola hospital weight 8 pounds 3 ounces.
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Ted Dittmer
York Hospital
Kathie Jean
Jeffrey Allen
James Karloff
Osceola Hospital
Mrs. Gerald Cline Returns To Polk Amid Navy Duty
Arborville notes show Mrs. Gerald Cline returning to Polk for an extended stay while her husband serves overseas in the Navy in the Philippines. Gerald left the United States October 16. The column also lists visits from relatives and friends at various local households, celebrating October birthdays and a 60th wedding anniversary in nearby towns.
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Gerald Cline
Polk
Phillipines
Gerald
States
Vernon Cline
Roy Perkins
Bradshaw
L. D. Perkins
Lloyd Morris
Lexington
Alex Nielsen
Clinton
Bobby
Foster Omel
Gilmer
Tom Gnauden
Edna
Robert Rhoades
York
Hillis Sterner
Gaylen
Cyril Sterner
Ollie Baker
Roy Glasser, Jr
Arlan Stromberg
Harry Alexander
Harvard
Stanley Peterson
Hillis
Strombergs Visit Grandparents Amid Nebraska Colorado Trip
Debra Scott and Stephen Stromberg of Lincoln stayed with grandparents Mr and Mrs Raymond Sundberg while parents Mr and Mrs Chas Stromberg and Mr and Mrs Paul Gustafson attended the Nebraska Colorado game in Boulder Colorado over the weekend.
CYF Attends Rally at Stromsburg Baptist Church
CYF of the Polk area joined a Platte Valley CYF Rally held Thursday to Saturday at the Stromsburg Baptist Church. Chaplain Park Tucker from the Atlanta Federal Penitentiary spoke, and a Friday banquet was held. Notables Mrs. Raymond Sundberg and Mrs. Calmar Johnson visited Mrs. Clara Anderson at Osceola hospital. Harold Yohe of Filley and Calmar Jones of Lincoln also visited on Thursday.
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CYF
The
Baptist Church
Polk
Platte Valley
Stromsburg
Chaplain Park Tucker
Federal Penitentiary
Atlanta
Polk High Cubs Roll Over St Edward 52 0
The Polk High Cubs defeated St Edward 52 to 0 on Friday night. Arlan Stromberg and Galen Sterner led scoring with early TDs, followed by Kroger and Crow and multiple ground gains. Substitutes added the late scores as Polk improved to 52-0 final with Silver Creek next home game at 8:00 PM.
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Polk High Cubs
St. Edward
Arlan Stromberg
Galen Sterner
St. Ed
Meerkatz
Crow
Kroger
Polk
Sterner
Roger Morris
Dick Mundt
John Nyberg
Silver Creek
Hospital Roundup in Osceola and Nearby Cities
The Osceola area reports several medical updates. Mrs. Clara Anderson remains a patient at Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital. Judy Ann O Shea was released and stays with her grandmother. Bill Shostrom was hospitalized Friday after a slight stroke. Baby Tommy Flodman, 10 months old, was treated last week in Osceola. Mrs. Willard Adelson is hospitalized at Litzenberger Hospital in Central City after surgery Monday. Elmer Berger of Ft. Collins, Colorado, is hospitalized in Osceola. Frank Schaepler was admitted to Aurora Hospital last Friday.
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Clara Anderson
Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital
Osceola
Judy Ann O’shea
Osceola Hospital
Art Adelson
Adelson
Bill Shostrom
Tommy Flodman
Burdette Flodman
Willard Adelson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Polking
Mabel Lucado
Fairfield
Nebr
Progress
Auxilary
Hallowe’en
Party For Children
Hallowe'en
Trinity Lutheran
Arborville News
Ed Recknor
Marysville
Kan
Francis Tewell
Elwood Tewell
Elwood
Ernest Brockevelt
W. W. Timms
David City
Wilfred Smith
Bellwood
Fred Timms
Denver
Bruce
Alfretta Bedient
Gerald Stevens
Chas. Tewell
Rex Tewell
Trumbull
Harry Kennel
D. C. Morris
Oscar Jones
Farmers Coop
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