Local Banquet Honors Area Agriculture Leaders
R C Gustafson of Hordville and Mr and Mrs Dwight Burney attended the Nebraska Agri Club Banquet in Lincoln Monday evening. Senator M A Kremer of Aurora and Marion Morgan president of Elwood bank were honored for outstanding achievement in agriculture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. C. Gustafson
Hordville
Dwight Burney
Nebraska Agri Club
Lincoln
M. A. Kremer
Rora
Marion Morgan
Elwood Bank
Burney
Swede Plain MYF Holds Thanksgiving Service
The Swede Plain MYF met Sunday night at 7 39 at the church with all members present. Ritchie Dahlin led songs and lessons. A Thanksgiving lesson was shared with each member stating something they were thankful for from the word Thanksgiving. Mrs Lester Widga served a tasty lunch. A Thanksgiving supper was planned as an activity of the month. Debbie Reed, Reporter.
Osceola Host to 3 PM Service at Good Samaritan Home
Rev. Deryl Reed will lead a 3:00 p.m. service at the Good Samaritan Home in Osceola next Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Duane Eaton and Rex of Central City were Sunday dinner guests in the Melvin Bender home. Coffee guests after the Friday night game at Harold Anderson’s home included Mr and Mrs Arnold Neuhaus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deryl Reed
Good Samaritan
Osceola
Duane Eaton
Rex
Central City
Melvin Bender
Harold Anderson
Arnold Neuhaus
Deland Flodman Promoted to Senior Chief in Navy
Deland Flodman is promoted to Senior Chief Fire Control Technician on August 16 and earns his second Secretary of the Navy Commendation for Achievement with the Combat Distinguishing Device. He serves aboard the heavy cruiser Canberra (CA 70) with the U S Seventh Fleet off Vietnam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deland Flodman
Secretary of the Navy
Deland
Canberra
U.S. Seventh Fleet
Vietnam
FICS
Deland C. Flodman
Obituary for Lavern Peterson at Central City
Lavern Elvina Peterson born June 2 1912 on a Hordville area farm died November 6 1968 at Litzenberg Memorial Hospital Central City aged 56 years 5 months 4 days. She taught in Hamilton York counties and Columbus Public Schools earning a BA from Kearney State College in 1951. She was active in church and teachers associations. Survived by brother Harlan Peterson and Emma Jane, three aunts and many cousins. Services were held November 9 at United Methodist Church Central City. Interment Mamre Cemetery Marquette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lavern Elvina Peterson
Hordville
Litzenberg Memorial County Hospital
Central City
Charles A
Wilhelmina (Minnie) Bjorkman Peterson
Hardville
Kearney State College
Hamilton
York
Kenesaw, Benedict
Fullerton
Kearney
Columbus
Parent-Teachers Association
Stromsburg
Polk
Harlan Peterson
Emma Jane
Selma Bjorkman
Ida Bush
Ellen Bowers
Aurora
United Methodist Church
Willis R. Taplin
Lennart Johnson
Kenneth Clayton
Polk County Social Roundup Highlights Local Visits
Barbara Glasser of Lincoln visited her parents Mr and Mrs Roy Glasser Jr Sunday. Pastor and Mrs Gene Wood joined coffee guests at the Glasser home after church. Mrs Gary Sagehorn and Sandy stopped by for coffee last Tuesday with Mrs Rudolph Gustafson. Mr and Mrs Guy Blanchard of Grand Island shared Sunday lunch with Mr and Mrs Dwight Burney. Mrs Roger Merchant and her boys visited Milan Blase Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barbara Glasser
Lincoln
Roy Glasser, Jr
Gene Wood
Gary Sagehorn
Sandy
Rudolph Gustafson
Guy Blanchard
Grand Island
Dwight Burney
Roger Merchant
Milan Blase
Also Mentioned on This Page
Burdette Flodman
A. E. Swanson
Conrad Lindholm
Grace Harless
Orpha Due of
Lovette McCoy
Laura Merchant
Polk High School
Hampton
Silver Creek
Genoa
ST. Edward
Benedict
Shelby
Clarks
Goldenrod Conf
Tourney
Bradshaw
Palmer
Marquette
Nebr. Christian
Lavern Peterson
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