Local families share meals and visits across towns
Dr and Mrs C R Peterson of Osceola with Rudolph Gustafson were Thursday supper guests of Mr and Mrs Roger Gustafson. Mrs Rolland Bodine and Mrs Don Hanquist visited Mrs Roy Glasser Jr. on Wednesday afternoon. James Brazda Jr and boys attended a Crete family reunion Sunday and visited her parents Mr and Mrs Joe Krasnicka at Crete in the evening. Manley Fisher of Blair dined with Grant Johnson and later with Gunnard Stahl. S S Pierson of Marquette visited Mr and Mrs Martin Hoffman Sr on Sunday afternoon and for luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. R. Peterson
Osceola
Rudolph Gustafson
Roger Gustafson
Rolland Bodine
Don Hanquist
Roy Glasser Jr
James Brazda, Jr
Crete
Joe Krasnicka
Manley Fisher
Blair
Grant Johnson
Gunnard Stahl
S. S. Pierson
Marquette
Martin Hoffman, Sr
Local Social News Highlights in Polk Area
Saturday dinner guests from Grand Island Lincoln and local towns visited Mr and Mrs Oscar Jones. Baptist CYF group met at the Glasser home with Barbara Logan leading devotions and Barbara Glasser leading games followed by lunch. Ed Hanson and daughter visited Mrs Walter Hoff man Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Shaffer
Grand Island
Vance Salisbury
Lincoln
Anna Wurtz
Max Jones
Oscar Jones
Baptist Cyf
Roy Glasser, Jr
Obituary of Mrs. Linnie Shafer 96 of Polk York resident
Mrs. Linnie Maria Shafer 96 longtime Polk resident died at her son in law and daughter Isaac and wife Cooper home in York She was born October 1 1865 in Mattie Pa daughter of Joseph and Jane Ples singer She married Amos Shafer September 2 1886 He died December 7 1940 She moved to York in 1954 to live with her daughter She had been ill since last February She belonged to Polk Baptist Church Surviving two sons Shannon of York Harry L of Emporia four daughters Gredda Bottum Mesa Ariz Rutie Bloom Roseburg Ore Norma Horrocks Omaha Zora Cooper York five grandchildren seven great grandchildren one great great grandchild one sister Harlan Frazier of York Funeral services were held in York Thursday Interment Arborville cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnie Maria Shafer
Polk
Isaac Cooper
York
Shafer
Mattie
Joseph
Jane Plessinger
Amos Shafer
Arborville
Polk Baptist Church
Shannon
Harry L
Emporia
Kan
Gredda Bottum
Mesa, Ariz
Rutie Bloom
Roseburg
Ore
Norma Horrocks
Omaha
Zora Cooper
Harlan Frazier
Arborville Cemetery
Local social notes recount visits and family milestones
Mrs Emma Horstman and Mrs Elmer Whanquist shared Sunday dinner with Mr and Mrs P W Aker. Mr and Mrs H J Bedient returned from two weeks in San Diego by the death of Mr Cooper. Dawn Pierpont celebrated her first birthday in Grand Island with relatives visiting from nearby towns. Families from Scotia Harvard and Denver joined gatherings for Legion events and birthdays with the Glasser family hosting coffee guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Horstman
Elmer Whanquist
PW. Aker
H. J Bedient
San Diego
Calif
Margaret Cooper
Cooper
Lloyd Hahn
Irvin Anderson
Grand Island
Dawn Pierpont
Gordon Fossberg
Scotia
Don Hermsmeyer
Harold Anderson
Don Miller
Ivan Cramer
Denver
Hillis Sterner
Galen
Stanley Peterson
Harry Alexander, Jr
Harvard
Roy Glasser, Jr
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Barber’s Service
Stromsburg
Glenn Schwarz
Central City
Nebraska
Polk West Mile Line
Hordville
John Deere
Duncan
Kelly Ryan
Kewanee
Harrow
Allis Chalmers
Ntil
Polk Rebekah Lodge
E. W
Margaret Lott
Merrick & Engel
Citizens Vete Bank, Polk
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