Birth of a son Kevin Lee for the Holtorfs
Mr and Mrs Max Holtorf announce the birth of a son Sept 4 at Aurora hospital weighing 8 lbs 3% oz and named Kevin Lee. Relatives and friends in Hordville and nearby towns share in greetings as many visits and gatherings are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Holtorfs
Max Holtorf
Aurora Hospital
Kevin Lee
Roger Carlson
Ourego
New York
E. A. Carlson
Emmett Shoup
Purle Knutson
Roy
Omaha
Harvey Knutson
Menlo Park
Calif
Picnic honors Cecil Newton guests from Chicago
Polk Local News reports a Sunday picnic at Ernie Lott's home honoring Cecil Newton of Chicago with Mr and Mrs Bill Campbell Columbus Mr and Mrs Ray Ruge Central City and Mr and Mrs Dwayne Newton Bradshaw also present Gene Meerkatz and Marilyn Stevens wed at Lincoln with Gilbert Lampshire attending Joe Ehn and Virgil Bayne visit North Platte Wayne Stevens hosted in Ewing Connie Lindburg and Debbie Wolfe visited Stromsburg for a weekend stay at M G Lindburg home
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ernie Lott
Cecil Newton
Chicago
Bill Campbell
Columbus
Ray Ruge
Central City
Dwayne Newton
Bradshaw
Gilbert Lampshire
Gene Meerkatz
Marilyn Stevens
Fullerton
Lincoln
Joe Ehn
Virgil Bayne
North Platte
Wayne Stevens
Ewing
James Lindbury
Connie Lindburg
Debbie Wolfe
Stromsburg
M. G. Lindburg
Ben Peterson
Crestview
Fla
Enoch
Peterson
Wayne Lindholm
Russell
Conrad Lindholm
Mr. Lott
Edith Benson
Esther Peterson
Martha Larson
School opens with 214 students in district junior high and elementary
Elementary opens with 163 students 89 boys 79 girls while junior high starts with 46 students 23 boys 23 girls. Classes began half day September 2 and full day September 3. Staff includes Mrs Nielsen 7th grade home room and others commuting between buildings. New junior high instructors Miss Clabaugh and Mr Hoops teach Home Ec and Industrial Arts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nielsen
Johnson
Warden
Foote
Eriksen
Jr. High
H. S
Clabaugh
Mr. Hoops
Saylor
Nina Burke
Stromsburg
Hanquist
David Bredehoff
State Department of Education
Rehor
Mutual of Omaha
Board of Education
Community News Gathers for Visits and Celebrations
Numerous Lincoln area families visit in Prairie County and join Pork Bean Day festivities. Dudley Baack and Stevie Adelson depart for Peru College. Joan’s 4th birthday celebrated during gatherings with Moore and Bailey families. State Fair attendance and travels to Cheyenne and Lincoln are noted among relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Wallace
Kurt
Bill Wallace
Scott
Norman Reetz
Lincoln
Wilbur Heins
Stromsburg
Ervin Blase
Martin Baack
Robert Baack
Dudley Baack
Stevie Adelson
Peru College
Kenneth Olson
David Moore
Stanley Moore
Paul Moore
York
Dave Moore
Joan
Bob Clymer
Emma Johnson
Cheyenne
Wyo
Lanny Rasmussen
St. Edward
Lois Ostrander
Roy Shampoo
Ethel Ostrander
Gustafson Camp-A-Way hosts Bean Day group gathering
Lincoln Bean Day celebrants camped at Gustafson Camp-A-Way over the weekend. Attendees included the Brotzmans Ed and Cindy Stod g dil and Jan Brunke and Marsha Bethune Weeks Alexander Gustafson Gustafson family members and guests from Wichita. A gift was given to the Polk Bean Day Fund in appreciation of Polk’s hospitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Gustafson Camp-A-Way
Brotzmans
Cindy
Jerry Stogdil
Jan
Gus Brunke
Marsha
Bernie Bethune
Glenn Weeks
George Alexander
Anna
Jim
Rabel Gustafson
Pam
Gary
Paul Gustafson
Carol
Kris
Olga Gustafson
Em Neetfeld
Wichita
Kan
Polk County Social Guests Spread Across Lincoln to Dennison
Mr and Mrs James Lindburg visited the Lloyd Nordstedt home in Lincoln. Susan Herman, Miss Nebraska Teen Ager, and her parents stayed with the Rolland Strombergs in Lincoln. The Fjells dined with Michael Fjell and visited David Fjell in Columbus. Willard Adelson hosted Harvey Sundberg and Lynn Sundberg with their families from Junction City Kansas. Ella Shenk was visited at the Good Samaritan home in Osceola by Mervin Shenk Mae Felton Addie Benjamin and Gee Calhoun. Budd Kendrick and family travel from Pocatello Idaho to their new home Dennison Iowa staying with Mirt Stewart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Ahlquist
Stromsburg
E. A. Carlson
Roger
Ourego
New York
Francis Farsburg
Stanley Carlson
Marquette
Emmett Shoup
Allen Hellstrom
Thousand Oaks
Cali
Hellstrom
Janice Bengtson
Dennis Wicks
Omaha
Ida Bush
Andrew
Carl Holtorf
Melvin Troester
Gertrude Troester
Hampton
James Lindburg
Lloyd Nordstedt
Lincoln
Nebraska
Susan Herman
Floyd Herman
Wilber
Rolland Stromberg
Russell Fjell
Michael Fjell
Millard
David Fjell
Columbus
Willard Adelson
Harvey Sundberg
Lynn Sundberg
Junction City
Kansas
Mervin Shenk
Mae Felton
Addie Benjamin
Gee Calhoun
Ella Shenk
Good Samaritan
Osceola
Budd Kendrick
Mirt Stewart
Pocatello
Idaho
Dennison
Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Hordville
Bud Rahrs
Don Quick
Janet
Francis Farsbury
Kearney State
Hardville
Connie
Bonnie van Pelt
Janet Quick
Susan Garner
Sharon LeSner
Lydia Peterson
Polk
Erick
Carl Nelson
Arizona
Bush
Little Lind Holtorf
Will Ziems
E. A Carlson
Boys
Elmer Garner
Ted Dittmer
Ak-Sar-Ben
Billy Blender
Brian Samuelson
Mrs. Carrol Flodman
Gustafson
Patronize Progress
Lncoln Manor Steak House
Central City, Nebr
Mel Pap
Purina
Polk Grain Co
Polk, Nebraska
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!