Local Family Visits Mark Russell Aker Funeral
Mrs Myrtle Hall of Wyoming Mrs P W Aker and Mrs Lee Anderson and Jill of Atoka Oklahoma were Saturday guests in the Russell Aker home at Harvard. Dennis Anderson and Jon of Lincoln visited the grandparents Oscar Anderson last Monday. Ted Russell of Lincoln attended the funeral of his great uncle Aker followed by dinner with Mrs Myrtle Hall and Mrs P W Aker. Walter Rice and family returned to Williamsport Pennsylvania after the funeral. Rice is Aker’s niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Hall
Wyoming
P. W. Aker
Lee Anderson
Jill
Atoka, Okl
Russell Aker
Harvard
Dennis Anderson
Jon
Lincoln
Oscar Anderson
Ted Russell
Mr Aker
Laramie
Wye
Tom Johnson
Seward
Walter Rice
Williamsport
Rice
Aker
Zion Lutheran Church Near Hampton to Celebrate Centennial
Zion Lutheran Church near Hampton marks 100 years since 1873 founding under Rev Theo Gruber. Centennial events include a Sept 15 banquet, Sept 16 services led by Rev Harl Finnigsmier and Dr Melvin Kieschnik, noon meal, and a 2 30 pm festival. Offerings support a new mission near Omaha Nebraska. Current church rolls total about 245 communicants and 320 baptized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zion Lutheran Church
Hampton
Theo, Gruber
Seward
Zion
Couples Club
Hampton Auditorium
Harl Finnigsmier
Bethlehem Lutheran Church
Sheboygan
Wisconsin
Melvin Kieschnik
Kieschnik
St. Peter’s
Immanuel of
Polk
Salem
Local Families Share Weekend Visits Across States
Davenport residents Mr and Mrs Ervin Ficken and family spent Sunday with Mrs Anna Ray. Mr Merle Hill and son Jeff from Moorehead Minnesota were weekend guests at Mr and Mrs M W Bragg. Claude Stromberg of Clarks visited Thursday evening for coffee with Mr and Mrs Reuben Swanson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ervin Ficken
Davenport
Ed Dobberstein
Anna Ray
Merle Hill
Jeff
Moorehead
Minn
M. W. Bragg
Claude Stromberg
Clarks
Reuben Swanson
Obituary for Parker Ward Aker
Parker Ward Aker born February 1 1891 on a Harvard Nebraska farm died September 4 1973 at Litzenberg Memorial Hospital Central City Nebraska after declining health. He married Ruth Lindburg November 24 1915 and lived on a Clay County farm until moving to Polk area in 1943. He retired from farming in 1966 and valued church and agriculture with a lifelong habit of helping neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parker Ward Aker
Harvard
Litzenberg Memorial Hospital
Central City
Nebr
Louise O
Anna Cc. Aker
Navy
Sweden
Parks
School of Agriculture
Lincoln
Ruth Lindburg
Polk
Clay County
Abraham Lincoln
Man
Harvard Methodist Church
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Local social notes from Sacramento and surrounding areas
Mr and Mrs Ralph Wright of Sacramento host guests including Mrs Irving Anderson and Mrs Blanche Sundberg for lunch. Several families from Central City, Daykin, Ansley, Grand Island, and Clarks visit hosts in Lincoln, Dolan Hahn, Dwight Burney, and other homes. A birthday party for Michael, Alaska reunion, and multiple Friday and Saturday visits are listed among community gatherings and coffee guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Wright
Sacramento
Calif
Irving Anderson
Blanche Sundberg
Dwight Burney
Hannah Hahn
Doyle
Elmer Swanson
LaMoyne
Central City
Dolan Hahn
Michael
Natalie Henry
Rome
Italy
Paul Armstrong
Lincoln
Carl Brown
Ansley
Alfred L’hereux
Daykin
Harold Carlson
Bill Carlin
Denver
Cole
Lee Harless
Joe Ehn
Edolf Erickson
Walter Stohl
Marvin Fredrickson
Guy Blanchard
Grand Island
Leona Greed
O'Neil
Doris Johnson
Clarks
Alaska
York
Ira Glasser
Ralph Glasser
Reuben Swanson
Wallace Sherwood
Stromsbure
Memorial notice for Parker Lindburg at Harvard First Baptist
Parker Lindburg Sr died at Harvard Nebraska after a life of community service. He served on Clay County Board of Supervisors and local school boards, was active in the Polk Farmers Co op and Masonic groups, and attended First Baptist Church in Harvard where services were led by Rev. Stauffer. He leaves wife Ruth two sisters and one brother with a lasting, comforting memorial tribute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Akers
Polk
Baptist Church
Polk Masonic Lodge No
Tehhama Temple
Hastings
Nebr
Clay Co
Harvard City School
Polk Board of Education
Polk Farmers Co-op Elevator Board of Directors
Lyman L
Louis
Ruth
Nellie
Myrtle
Forest Hall
Laramie
Wyo
Russell
Harvard
Nebraska
First Baptist
Irving Stauffer
Maurice Lindburg, Jr
James Lindburg
God
Robert Merchant
James Haggart
Dean Lindburg
Lewis Lindburg
Herbert
Wm. Wurtz
Parker
Also Mentioned on This Page
Stephen C. Stohlmann
Ron Cornett
Polk County Farm
Jim Rosenquist
Stromsburg
L. Dale Hanna, Realtor
York, Nebr
Unipel
Reg
U.S
Pat
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