Westland Bank Sale and Local Community Updates
The First National Bank of Benedict transferred its assets to the First National Bank of York on Sept. 25, closing the Benedict building and merging the two banks. Ester Lackey bid on the Ida Westland east Polk property at public auction. Many local residents noted births, birthdays, and family visits as Polk, Stromsburg, and York communities shared milestones and events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Benedict
First National Bank of York
Freda ‘Peterson
Blanché
San Diego
Pfc
Maurice Lindburg, Jr
Fort Crook
Ee Ee Ester Lackey
Ida Westland
East’ Polk
Fred G. Peterson
Meerode
Stromsburg Methodist Church
Rangall
Stromsburg
John
Ira Plessinger
Home Society Meet At Myrtle Werner Home
Home Society met at Myrtle Werner’s residence on Wednesday September 19 with ten members and one guest Bea Johnson presiding. The group conducted a business meeting then spent the afternoon playing a pencil game and visiting. Minnie Miers received the hostess gift and an all hostess lunch was served. Doxology was sung to close.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Home Society
Myrtle Werner
Bea Johnson
Minnie Miers
Ways To Conserve Fuel During Harvest
Nebraska experts warn fuel shortages may affect grain drying this year. Advise harvesting later for cooler, drier grain. store high moisture grain as silage for livestock. maximize fan and dryer capacity to use natural air when moisture is under 22 percent. dry to 20-22 percent with fuel, then finish with natural air. In emergencies, consider leaving corn standing or using preservatives, or storing on the ear in narrow cribs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Norm Teter
Extension Ag
University of Nebraska
Polk News Items Spur Social Visits and Hospital Stay
Mr and Mrs Elmer Naslund visited Thursday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Wilbur Falk and family of Stromsburg. Mr and Mrs Stanford Ang visited Sunday evening with Mrs Mabel Widga in the Aurora hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaVaughn Adelson
Marines
San Diego
California
James Harless
U.S. Army
S. J. Harless
Walter Nyberg
Dean Samuelson
Reuben Hanquist
Concordia
Kansas
Arlyn Hanquist
Ernest Hahn
Buckley Park
Stromsburg
Ed Coover
Forrest Sedan
Julia Johnson
Boise
Idaho
Oregon
Elmer’ ‘Naslund
Wilbur Falk
Stanford Ang
Mabel Widga
Aurora Hospital
Bill Naslund
Dennis Hanson
Nannie Sundberg
Bill Tallman
Polk
Elmer Naslund
Kristi. Brazda
James Brazda
Oscar Sundberg
Ruth Aker
Nell Aker
M. G. Lindburg
Lanny-Ang
Bill. Schnackenberg
Junction City
Melvin Bender
Greg Hanquist
Allan Willits
Sharon Wendell
Ed Ostberg
Cathy
Patty Bender
Omaha
Ak-Sar-Ben
Paul Bender
Clarks
Clarence Bolton
Michelle
Melinda Beebe
Lincoln
Don Hanquist
Lori
Rodney
Laura Bolton
Reuben Swanson
Claude Stromberg
Is No One Tending The Store A Barber Shop Exchange
A barber shop exchange echoes public frustration with President Nixon's administration amid Watergate scandal, inflation, and infighting. The customer asks if anyone is tending the store, and the barber agrees it sounds that way as confidence in government erodes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sperson
Nixon
Treasury
Shultz
Melvin Laird
Watergate
Senate
U. S
United States
American Bar Association
Supreme Court
Senate Watergate Committee
White House
Agnew
Justice Department
Richard Nixon
Local Community News Highlights From Stromsburg Area
Local residents share visits and gatherings across Stromsburg and surrounding towns. Notable names include Naslund Hanson Sundberg and Tallman families with multiple weekend and weekday calls and visits.
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Alvena
E. Penrose
Boulder City
Nevada
Clifford Eugene ID
Penrose
Cenith McCoy
T. S. Fisher
Chappell
Daugther
Elmer Ewerr
P. W. Aker
August F. Nelson
Linnea Ekdahl
Dorothy Woodman
Lexington
Leland Harless
Ray Werner
Mary Liedtke
Norma Newton
Emma Heiden
Thayer
Rena Mae Willits
Walter Olson
Ruby Olson
Central City
Will Green
Louella Smith
Pennsylvania
Harlan Frazier
York
Ralph Fisher
Clark Stouffer
Abraham
Jean Ekdahl
Caroline Beefauver
Joyce Stevens
Sally Ann Peterson
Karen Nelson
Polk Cubs
Genoa
Gdowski
Jerry Gdowski
Will Garling
Will
Martin Hoffman
Wayne Ramsey
L. E. Blase
Henry Reed
Charles Norquest
Diana Tracy
Ervin Schulze
Emmanuel Lutheran Church
Marvin Gruett
Frank Ostrander
Lois
Keith Olson
Hannah Carlson
Bessie Green
Lee Bayer
Lillie Johnson
Walter Green
Carl Carlstrom
Dennis Widga
Rodney Beckstrom
Thei Boxer
Walter ‘Olson
William Pinkernell
Shaw’s Repair & Service
Roy Shaw
York H.S
York High School
Nebr
Beg
Anderson
Langenfeld
G. Gym
Sekutera
Siekman
Wks
Mason Nurseries
West End
York, Nebraska
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