Legion Auxiliary Met Sees Halloween Event Plans
The American Legion Auxiliary met at the Legion Hall on October 8 at 8 p.m. President Lowise Logston led the meeting. A $10 donation to Yanks Who Gave was approved. The Junior Auxiliary plans a Halloween Party October 23 for seniors. Lauretta Neuhaus reported 31 attended Bingo October 3. Members will visit the Veterans Hospital in Grand Island to play Bingo. Janice Saylor chaired a program showing a film titled Musician. A lunch for 82 was provided by hostesses Alvertus Jones Elaine Stromberg Margaret Johnson and Theresa Van Ostrand with fall colors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion’ ‘Auxiliary
Legion Halil
Lowise Logston
Lauretta Neuhaus
Veterans Hospital
Grand Island
Janice Saylor
Alvertus Jones
Elainé ‘Stromberg
Margaret Johnson
Theresa van Ostrand
Visit highlights and church gathering in Arborville area
Ernest Brockevelt Elmer Garner and others visit Sioux Falls for a football game where Sioux Falls College beat Concordia College 23 to 0. Numerous local families share meals visits and birthday celebrations across Fairmont York Osceola and Lincoln with a busy weekend of hosting and hospitality.
Local social notes bundle from Polk area visits and gatherings
Polk residents host and visit relatives across Nebraska. Gustafsons and Peterson share lunch with Mrs No ra Gustafson. Lampshire vacationed in western and northern Nebraska, visited Omaha and Clarkson Hospital. Nordstedt and Miller in Lincoln with Hoffman and Stindt at Bryan Memorial Hospital. LaVelle, Huestle, and Bruce hosted York guests at Robert Clymer home. Carlson birthday group celebrated at ork Cafe. Katz and Samuelson hosts for birthdays in York with multiple guests including Marsden Oberg Carlson Gordon and Nelson families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Gustafson
Esther Peterson
Nora Gustafson
Gilbert Lampshire
Nebraska
Omaha
Sam Lyons
Paul Monson
Glenn Hill
Clarkson Hospital
Lloyd Nordstedt
Lincoln
Floyd Miller
James Lindburg
Martin Hoffman Sr
Darold
Hoffman
Leonard Stindt
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Merle LaVelle
Bilba Huestle
Bruce
York
Robert Clymer
Nettie Carlson
Ellsworth
Carlson
Ork
Ronald’ Katz
Arthur Samuel
Recollections of Ed Schultz and Old Time Groceries Trip
In a letter to Norris from The Mail Box in San Francisco, memories surface of Mrs Ed Schultz dying at 41 in Fremont, her sons Harold and Harry, grocery work at Niemans for Niemans at Polk Mercantile, a 1920s trip to the Big Blue, a chicken over an open fire, and a later drive home in a gas hog Jackson VII with Orrin Alfred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norris
Ed Schultz
Alvena
Fremont
Harold
Harry
Niemans
Polk Mercantile Co
Sundberg Hardware
Big Blue
Orrin Alfred
Local Hordyville Happenings and Sports Summary
Marie Clayton Mabel Samuelson died Sunday at Aurora after long illness. High School girls varsity volleyball beat Marquette with reserves winning in four games. Bulldogs lost football to Monroe 26 14. Fridhem Luther League attended rally in Fremont. Homemakers on the Move held meeting. city moved families and school schedule noted with Teacher’s Convention closing October 25 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Clayton Mabel Samuelson
Aurora
Violet Schroeder
Anne
Holbrook
Ed Rasmussen
Central City
Julie Kortum
Move
Sandy Demers
Fridhem Luther League
Luther League
Sinai Lutheran Church
Fremont
Marquette
Bulldogs
Monroe
Gresham
Carroll Ortegren
Clifford Quick
Ortegren
Mabel Fossburg
Central Ci
Social Visits and Family Gatherings Near Lincoln
Swede Home News notes Miss Margaret Peterson of Lincoln spent Friday and Saturday with Mr and Mrs Paul Gustafson. Mrs Myron Larson hosted visitors Friday morning at the Harold W. Johnson home. The Kellison family from Omaha were Monday overnight guests of the Edger Petersons. Saturday dinner guests at Mrs Myron Larson included Merna Nowell of Anchorage Alaska and several local residents. Birthday celebrations for Mrs Larson were observed. Thursday evening visitors at the Ben Berger home included the Gestrines and Mrs Harold W. Johnson. Miss Ethel Sweet hosted guests from Clark and the Gestrines visited the Johnson home Sunday evening. Edna and Ruth Gestrine joined the Haorla W. Johnsons for dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wochner
Francis Tewell
South Central Association
Congregational Church
Fairmont
Doane College Music Department
Harry Kennel
Janet
Eli Kennel
York
Bernard Litty
Joe Hilger
Omaha
Gary Eberhardt
Heidi
Bruce Bedient
Litty
Fred Bedient
Vern Samuels
Lisa
George Keyes
Floyd Merchant
Ralph Fisher
Walter Fisher
Good Samaritan
Osceola
Virgil Tenniges
Alvin
Velma Peterson
John Reckner
St. Paul
Dennis Carlson
Shelby
Bonnie Meerkatz
Dennis van Housen
Paul
Myron
Norquést
Lloyd Morris
Donald Morris
Dave Kennel
Central City
Mark Foreman
Debra
Gertrude Jensen
Exeter
D. C. Morris
Myron Larson
Floyd Bittinger
Harold
Lee Morris
Tommy
James Morris
Leilani
Janet Kennel
Lori Hanquist
Donald Hanquist
Ed Pale
Lois Johnson
Lincoln
Philip Johnson
Wallace Lind
Loren
Leanne
Alvena Lind
Walden McNaught
Patrick
Lennis Lind
Neil McNaught
Robert Baack
Veterans Hospital
Grand Island
Bob
Marvin Louthan
Jennifer
Emil Larson
Dennis Baack
Russell Fiell
Joe Fijell
Margaret Peterson
Paul Gustafson
Harold W. Johnson
Raymond Kellison
Edgar Peterson
Merna Nowell
Anchorage
Alaska
Dean Hanson
Robert Dickson
Morris Boden
Rolland Johnson
Larson
Ben Berger
Martin Gestrine
Karen
Ray Gestrine
Harold A. Johnson
Ruth Gestrine
Ethel Sweet
Clarks
Edna
Haorla
Mrs Margaret Lott Visited Rising City With Covina Guests
Mrs Margaret Lott joined Mr and Mrs Mack McDonald of Covina California for a weekend in Rising City. They returned to drive Margaret home the following Saturday and then visited Hastings friends. Mrs McDonald is the late Ernie Lott’s niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Lott
Mack McDonald
Covina
Calif
Rising City
Chris Siffring
McDonalds
Margaret
Hastings
McDonald
Ernie Lott
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Arborville News
Ernest
Brockevelts
Elmer
Garners
Bob Brockevelts
Sioux Falls
S. D
POLE
Sundberg
POLK
San Francisco, Calif
Hordyville
Mave
Neil Bank
Fossburg
Mabel Samuelson
Swede Home News
Tip Top Beauty Shop
Joe Schinzel
Stromsburg
York’ General Hospital
York’s Physicians
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