Renewal note and local social visit recap
Esther Morgan sends four dollars for a newspaper renewal to Norris at Progress 518 E Fremont O Neill Nebraska. Polk Locals report Mrs Lyle Johnson and Mrs Virg il Bush as Friday coffee guests of Mrs Lester Behrs. Morace Baker of Stromsburg visited Mr and Mrs Roy Glasser, Sr for lunch. Tuesday evening visitors to Mrs Blanche Nelson were Milan Blase and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Glasser
Lloyd van Housen
Dennis van Housen
Sioux Falls College adds Max Kroger junior roster note
Max Kroger is listed as a junior at Sioux Falls College and plays end and punts. They won their opener against Bethel College. The team head to Seward Concordia in Nebraska on October 8 for the next game.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Kroger
Sioux Falls College
Norris
Max
Bethel College
Nebraska
Seward Concordia
Dave Anderson
Stromsburg
Carleton Anderson
Ruth Kroger
Official Proceedings of District 72 School Board Sept 6 1966
The Polk County District 72 Board of Education met in regular session September 6 1966. Minutes approved and bills allowed with transportation bill for a new bus rejected. A new film projector approved and salary adjustment for Mr Swanson approved. Adjourned after written reports and payments listed including supplies, bus expenses, custodial help, utilities, and auditing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
Polk County
Robert Willits
Swanson
Harvey Sundberg
Polk Happenings Include Gustafsons and Weimers Travel
Mr and Mrs Rudolph Gustafson traveled with Mr and Mrs Dean Weimer of Lincoln to Rock Island Til and visited the Lyle Ostberg home. They then went to Chicago to see Mr and Mrs Rick Farrell, a niece of the two women. Dean Weimer attended his brother’s wedding in Canton Illinois. The Gustafsons returned via Omaha and dined with their son Dr Doyle Gustafson before returning home Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rudolph Gustafson
Dean Weimer
Lincoln
Rock Island Til
Gustafsons
Lyle Ostberg
Ostbergs
Chicago
Rick Farrell
Doyle Gustafson
Morace Baker
Stromsburg
Hannah Hahn
Doyle
County Historical Society Banquet in Osceola
The Polk County Historical Society held its annual banquet and officer elections at City Cafe in Osceola with 41 members present. Guest speaker was Wesley Huenefeld of Hamilton County Historical Society. Eli Larson performed musical numbers. Officers elected: Mildred Flodman president, John Falk vice president, Philip Nyberg treasurer, Esther Fellows secretary. Next meeting is Oct 20 at the REA building in Stromsburg for the winning-picture guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk County Historical Society
Osceola
Wesley Huenefeld
Hamilton Co. Historical Society
Eli Larson
Flodman
Mildred Flodman
John Falk
Philip Nyberg
Esther Fellows
REA
Stromsburg
AkSarBen Rodeo and Weekend Visits Across Nebraska
Mr and Mrs Harold Anderson and family attended the AkSarBen Rodeo in Omaha Sunday afternoon. Esther Peterson was released from Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln and is staying with her brother and family. The article notes several visits and social gatherings including a flower show in Aurora, flower entries, and visits to Filley Horton and Osceola with companions from Moultrie and Atlanta, plus a luncheon at Irvin Anderson’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harold Anderson
Dean Ostberg
Omaha
Esther Peterson
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Lincoln
Oliver Baker
Dick Neeman
Walter Green
Aurora
Baker
Clara Anderson
Martin Jones
Filley
Harold Yohe
Jones
Filley and
Horton
Kans
Walter Nelson
Dora McDaniel
Osceola
BE. R. Horne
Moultrie
J. H. Wilson
Atlanta
Robert Stevens
Irvin Anderson
Also Mentioned on This Page
E. Fremont O'Neill
Sincerely, Esther Morgan
Dean Myers
Farmers Coop Grain
Ass’n
First State Bank
Hardville
Philco
Hutch
Motorola
Buick
Chest of Drawers
Gilbert Necker
Loyal Necker
Lloyd Hanquist
Hordville
THE
Hammond Stephens Co
Pioneer Publishing Co
Polk Progress
K. L. Stewart
Long’s Book Company
DOOKS
the Greystone Press
Charles BE. Merrill Books, Inc
Follett Publishing Company
HOOKS
Record
Bricker’s Inc
J. B. Lippincott Company
Home Economics Publishers
Harcourt, Brace & World
Houghton Mifflin Company
Stephenson
Scott, Foresman Company
Ccc
Silver Burdett Company
C. M. Hadley
M. D
Farmers Union Co-op Oil Ass’n
Polk Oil Company
Dick’s Standard Service
Jim, Scott and
Jerry Gleim
Reuben Hanquist
Roger Nielsen
Polk Light & Water, Utilities
Lincoln Tel. & Tel. Co
Missouri-Kansas Chemical Co
McKnay & Company
Kansas-Nebraska Gas
Lee Bayer
Irving Wire
Wortman Motor Company
United School Equipment Co., Inc
Romans & Wiemer
Wsee
Polk
County Historical Society
State Farm
Ralph C. Bond
Stromsburg, Nebr
Tate Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Bloomington
Illinois
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