Birthday Tributes for Lloyd Morris and Floyd Bittinger
Surprise party at the Morris home honored Lloyd Morris and Floyd Bittinger on their birthdays with guests including Donald Morris Jim Morris Lee Morris and others. Weekend visits featured numerous local families, dinners and hospitality across several homes in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Llyyd Morris
Floyd Bittinger
Lisa Bedient
D. Co. Morris
Lloyd Morris
Donald Morris
Jim Morris
Lee Morris
Tommy
Harold
Dale Perkins
Edith
Central City
Millie Brazda
Fred Bedient
Martin Hoffman, Jr
Myron Norquest
Wilfred Stephens
Pear Dyer
Exeter
Diller
Guy Easley
Lorren Stephens
Walter Peterson
Friend
Swede Home News Social Roundup in Swede Community
Mr and Mrs Wilbur Olson were Friday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Harlan Younglund and Jim. Mrs Roger Hanquist and Amy and Miss Ruth Gestrine visited with Mrs Ben Berger at Stromsburg. LCW Unit Convention attendees included Mrs Gordon Fredrickson and Mrs Raymond D Johnson at Trinity Lutheran Omaha. Tuesday visitors listed: Mrs Milan Swasko, Mrs Victor Krol, Mrs Adolph Forss, Mrs Harlan Johnson, Mrs Duane Jones. Families linked to Harold W Johnson hosting visits from Wausa and Lincoln guests attended. Additional visits by Mr and Mrs Harry Garske from Sparks Nevada and Mr and Mrs Larry Davis Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Bedient
Lisa
McCook
Alfreda Bedient
Lincoln
Fred Bedient
Bedient
Harold Bedient
Herbert Bedient
Bruce Bedient
Lisa Bedient
Morris Fisher
Ralph Fisher
Dale Perkins
Edith
Central City
L. D. Perkins
Wilbur Olson
Harlan Younglund
Jim
Roger Hanquist
Amy
Ruth Gestrine
Harold W. Johnson
Ben Berger
Stromsburg
Gordon Fredrickson
Raymond D Johnson
LCW
Trinity Lutheran Church
Omaha
Milan Swasko
Victor Krol
Adolph Forss
Harlan Johnson
Duane Jones
Larry Davis
Harold Nielson
Monroe
Harold W Johnson
Florence Johnson
Ann Anderson
Wausa
Martin Gestrine
Karen
Irvin Gestrine
Ruth
Lester Gestrine
Harry Garske
Sparks
Nevada
Donald Anderson
Fred Yungdahl
Verlin Johnson
Henry Blase
Virgil Bush
Harold Lenz
Marvin Schulze
Wayne Person
Raymond Ortegren
St. John's Lutheran Church
Palmer
Ron Meerkatz
Kendra Sue
Clyde Stromberg
John Mueller
Duane Blase
Robin Sargent
Tyler Klingsporn
Ewald Klingsporn
Gene Klingsporn
York
Klingsporn
Alvin Smith
Viola Ziegelbein
Patty Ziegelbein
Arlan Warneke
Pierce
Hilda Willis
Aurora
Gordon Johnson
Marie Smith
Lydia Wilshusen
Elmer Wilshusen
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Paul Strand
Forrest Berggren
Lloyd Stromberg
Robert Becker
Phillips
Nebr
Lynn Sundberg
Brad Sundberg
Susan Hoffman
Ron Brown
Jane Fredrickson
Arlette Johnson
Wayne Tyler
Brian
Valentine Goose Hunting
Ben Stromberg
Ed Coover
Local Anniversary and Dinner Guests From Polk Area
Polk area residents attended milestone celebrations and weekend gatherings. The 25th anniversary honored by Glen and Horace Stevens families included guests Glen Stevens Earl Stevens James Lindburg Lindburg and Floyd Miller. Other visits featured Lynn Sundberg Corey Ken Carlstrom Terry Mundt and Dick Mundt at Dean Myers home with Carla Myers from Lincoln. Grand Island host Clara Johnson welcomed George Burke of Central City Nina Burke of Stromsburg Mary Salchow and Walter Nelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glen Stevens
Earl Stevens
James Lindburg
Bob Lindburg
Floyd Miller
Horace Stevens
Lynn Sundberg
Corey
Ken Carlstrom
Terry
Dick Mundt
Dean Myers
Carla Myers
Lincoln
Clara Johnson
Grand Island
George Burke
Central City
Hospital Roll Call for October Week at Annie Jeffrey Memorial
Week of October 11 to 18 lists patients at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital in Osceola Stromsburg Polk and nearby towns. Names include Elmer Piper Robert Sigler Sr Maynard Miller and baby boy Douglas Sterup JoAnn Mason Emma Hostman Elsie Stewart Horace McKeag Frank O Anderson Esther Larson Hattie Bahr Loyola Cerny Roy Steele Lenora Anderson Mary Gerdes Alma Anderson Carrie Wisley Ednad Anderson Irven Rystrom Charles Esau Ruth Cornish Lesley Jones Teresa Dunn Irene Appleton and others with several dismissals and transfers. Dennis Mills was taken to Veterans Hospital Grand Island and Arnon Dover returned home from York Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Piper
Osceola
Robert Sigler
Maynard Miller
Polk
Douglas Sterup
Richard Buresh
Stromsburg
Mary Pechife
Milwaukee
Wis
JoAnn Mason
Emma Hostman
Elsie Stewart
Horace McKeag
Frank O. Anderson
Esther Larson
Hattie Bahr
Loyola Cerny
Roy Steele
Lenora Anderson
Mary Gerdes
Alma Anderson
Carrie Wisley
Ednad Anderson
Irven Rystrom
Charles Esau
Ruth Cornish
Lesley Jones
Teresa Dunn
Cub Scouts Tour York Police and Fire Stations
Fourteen Cub Scouts and six leaders and mothers joined the group on a Saturday afternoon tour of York police and fire stations. After returning to Polk they shared a lunch together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
York
Polk
Polk Area Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mr and Mrs vay Dee Green of Springfield Oregon and other locals spent time in the Larry Killion home and with the Kil lion family. Visits Included the Hudnal Chapman and Wurtz Clarks households plus social calls in York and Aurora areas. Christine Funk joins NOVA at Nebraska and Patty Funk trains with Teacher Corps in Melvern Kansas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vay Dee Green
Springfield
Oregon
Larry Killion
Ernest Hudnal
Chapman
Killion
Herbert Wurtz
Clarks
Martha Larson
Rolland Stromberg
Ed Coover
Joe Ehn
Virgil Bayne
North Platte
Lee Bayer
Christine Funk
Patty Funk
Kansas
Teacher Corps
Melvern
Steve Funk
Lee's Summit
Missouri
NOVA
University of Nebraska
Seal
Lincoln Center
Alma Swanson
Newman Grove
Ellen Bowers
Aurora
Henry Reed
Minnie Fenster
Aurora Hospital
Carl Christensen
Daughters of Lincoln
Marvin Fredrickson
Lillie Flodman
York
YORK AREA FAMILIES HONOR ORTEGREN 25TH ANNIVERSARY
Social notes recap visits to York and nearby towns with many relatives and friends attending the 25th wedding anniversary open house for Mr and Mrs Raymond Ortegren at Palmer. Multiple households hosted and visited including Meerkatz, Blase, Mundt, and Ziegelbein families, and several grandchildren and guests travel for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kendra Sue Meerkatz
Ortegren
Methodist MYF Elects Officers at Church Meeting
The Junior MYF of the United Methodist Church met after school on Wednesday at the church. Officers elected: Hei di Harrington president, Lana Bills vice president, Tina Gustafson secretary, Dana Anderson treasurer. The Rev. John Kim led the lesson following the business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Methodist Church
Heidi Harrington
Lana Bills
Tina Gustafson
Dana Anderson
John Kim
Roger Gustafson
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Arborville News
Dick Bauer
Lauren
Francis Tewell
Owen Bedient
Ann Margaret
Dennis
Diane Nelson
Benedict
Virgil Tenniges
Werths
Francis Doremus
Stromsbureg
Swede Home News
Presto
Sundberg
Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital
Dennis Mills
Veterans Hospital
Margaret Doremus
Central City Hospital
Arnon Dover
York Hospital
North Blue Doings
Louis Helden
Jerry Martin
Louisville
Ed Klingsporn
Ewald Kilingsporn
Norma Waak
Linda Nierman
Caroline Smith
Bill Collett
Bradshaw
Kenneth Ziegelbein
Billie
Albert Moeller
Gary Sagehorn
Leon Meerkatz
Clarence Meerkatz
Deanne
Robert Hurley
Bob
Clara Anderson
Eugene Ortgiesen
Chad
Dean Ostberg
Phyllis
Lee Sundberg
Don Lindholm
Susan Gertsch
Kenneth Brazda
Joyce Widga
Larry Anderson
Keith Brazda
Duane Tenniges
Delta Scheapler
Walter Meerkatz
Carl Mundt
George Wochner
David Zegar
Kenneth Meerkatz
Deanne Meerkatz
Bob Hurley
Methodist
Theatre
Bhmeran de
Dustin Hoffman
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