School News Highlights Band Officers and First Grade Reading
Band officers for 1966 67 were elected with Carolyn Kealiher as president and Diane Bodine as vice president. The band, with 46 members, plans Harvest of Harmony trips and features drum majorette Nancy Kisler. First graders focus on reading with Red Blue and Yellow Birds and practice phonics, arithmetic, and health alongside the SRA Composition Lab. Eighth graders study United States history as the year opens with America's Festivals and Nebraska heritage themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Funk
Carolyn Kealiher
Diane Bodine
Bev Willits
Mary Lou Kealiher
Cunningham
Harvest of Harmony
Diane Thompson
Anne Thompson
Cheryl Sagehorn
Sally Stufft
Lana Bills
Nancy Kisler
Bonnie Jantzen
Sally
Jane
SRA
Polk
United States
America
Nebraska
Sunday dinner guests at Stanford Ang home
Sunday dinner guests were Mr and Mrs Les Roberts and Scott of Millard Mrs Mabel Widga Gerald and Jerome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford Ang
Les Roberts
Scott of
Millard
Mabel Widga
Gerald
Jerome
Local social notes from Polk county gatherings
Mrs. Wilbur Whitacre and friends shared Thursday coffee with Emma Anderson. Visitations included the Fredricksons and Flodmans on Saturday and Wednesday. Russell Fjell and family visited in Central City and Osceola. Albert Anderson of Tucson honored by Alvina Lind in a Wednesday supper with multiple Stromsburg and Central City guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Whitacre
Lillie Lind
Stromsburg
Olive Gruber
Bessie Green
Emma Anderson
C. Marvin Fredrickson
Walter Stohl
Julia Flodman
Oliver Baker
Harold Bedient
York
Russell Fjell
Mickey Fjell
Central City
Verland Widga
Kenneth Werner
Alvina Lind
Albert Anderson
Tucson
Ariz
Clara
Roland Bodine
Wallace Lind
Dean Donelson
Arborville Store and Early Polk Auto Era History
The narrative recalls Arborville’s General Store history from 1910 to 1924 with owners Charlie, Martin Fisher, Alf Shockey and L. M. Bowers. It notes auto repair shops run by Lester Stark and Roy Stouffer, family ties to the Stouffer and Wilcox families, and Lemuel Wilcox Post No. 160 named for Lemuel Wilcox. World War I veterans mentioned include Lemuel and Frank Wilcox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie
Will Eisler
Charlie Fletcher
Martin Fisher
Alf Shockey
L. M. Bowers
Kisler and Fletcher
Lester Stark
Roy Stouffer
Arborville
Stouffer Place
Harry Kennel
Polk
Lester
Fruide
Main St
Les Stark
Henning Larson
Les
Clark Stouffer
Wilcox
Koon
Abner Wilcox
Abner
Grace
Exeter
Will
Howard
Walter
Frank
Lemuel
Edson
York
Oregon
Polk Legion
Lemuel R. Wilcox
Frank Wilcox
Aurora women attend Emma Peterson's 80th birthday party
Mrs. Clarence Johnson Mrs. La Vaughn Adelson and Mrs. Ronald Beins of Aurora joined guests at the Stromsburg resident Emma Peterson's 80th birthday celebration held Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. R. Carlson in Silver Creek. Judy Adelson of Lincoln and a Denver friend visited Monday and Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Adelson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Johnson
la Vaughn Adelson
Ronald Beins
Aurora
Emma Peterson
Stromsburg
C. R. Carlson
Silver Creek
Judy Adelson
Lincoln
Denver
Leslie Adelson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jean Nielsen
Catalica
Register For National Drawing
Barber’s Service
GMC
Pontiac
Adolph Forss
Strombourg
Willard Adelson
Levert Peterson, Jr
Annie Jeffrey Hospital
Osceola
Purina
Polk Grain CO
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