Birthday and community notices from Eureka progress files
In Eureka progress files a parade of small town events unfolds with birthday celebrations, family visits, and travels. Names include W A Stevens, Fred Bedient, Eva Stark, Edith Fells, LeRoy Bills, Virgil Blase, L E Blase, L B Blase, Wil Garling, C A Carlson, John Nyberg, Ernest Flodman, Harry Jones, Leota Sneed, Betty Anderson, Phyllis Behrens, O F Alfred, Orilie Hill, Zetta Hill, C S Grovenor, G M Hill, Jack Myers, Mervin Shenk, Enoch Peterson, Orville Hageström, Allan, Ben Peterson, Lloyd Hahn, Elmer Berger, Nellie Peterson, C E Jones, Ivan Johnson, Roger Merchant, Hilmer Jones, Bill Jensen, Geneva Beckman, Arthur Adelson, Imogene Hanquist, Lloyd Widga. The rail line faces cutbacks on Nos 547 and 548 between Lincoln and Grand Island. Funeral services are noted for Ivan Johnson and Hilmer Jones.
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The
State Railway Commission
Union Pacific Railroad
Lincoln
Central City
Grand Island
John Nyberg
Fort Riley
Kan
Ernest Flodman
Harry Jones
Omaha
Leota Sneed
Lloyd Kroger
Betty Anderson
Phyllis Behrens
O. F. Alfred. Orilie
Zetta Hill
York
C. Grovenor
Clarks
G. M. Hill
Browns Valley
Minnesota
John Anthony
Jack Myers
June Skaden
Shirley Stevens
Arborville
Jack
North Platte
San Diego
Navy
Mervin Shenk
Masonic Lodge
Shenk
Enoch Peterson
Orville Hagestrom
Allan
Los Angeles
Ben Peterson
Lloyd Hahn
Elmer Berger
T. J. Nelson
Nellie Peterson
C. E. Jones
O'Neill
Polk Schools Offer Adult Classes Tailoring and Bookkeeping
Polk Public Schools announce adult education classes with a minimum enrollment of 10 per class, plus a potential women’s physical education course requiring 15 enrollees. The first organizational meetings are set for October 7 at 7 30 pm in the high school. participation forms due by October 1.
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Polk Public Schools
Local Social Rounds Include Travel and Birthday Parties
Mon in Washington toured Vancouver and Portland and visited Forrest Logans in Boise and Art Phillips in Cheyenne on the return. Mrs Reuben Ehn and Miss Bessie Green celebrated birthdays at Mrs John Smith's home. Harold Anderson family joined Don Miller family for Joel Debbie and Becky Miller birthdays. Harlan Johnson Eddie Ronnie Heiden Gunnard Stohl helped celebrate Oscar John son’s 53rd wedding anniversary. Mrs Gilbert Gertsch left for two weeks to Syracruse New York.
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Mon, Wash
Vancouver
Canada
Portland
Oregon
Forrest Logans
Boise
Idaho
Art Phillips
Cheyenne
Wyo
Reuben Ehn
Bessie Green
John Smith
Harold Anderson
Don Miller
Joel
Debbie
Becky Miller
Harlan Johnson
Eddie
Ronnie Heiden
Gunnard Stohl
Oscar E. Johnson
Gilbert Gertsch
Syracruse
N. Y
Trinity Lutheran Church Service and activities schedule
Polk Nebraska contains details of worship service at 9 30 A M Church School at 10 30 A M Holy Communion on first Sunday of each month at 9 15 A M Confirmation classes begin September 29 first year 4 5 P M second year 5 6 P M LCW Guest Night is set for 8 00 P M on Wednesday October 6 Pastor P L Rowoldt leads with service and church events listed.
Mangelson Farm Receives 1971 Conservation Award
Mrs Ina Mangelsen farm won the 1971 Outstanding Conservation Farm of Polk County. Mr and Mrs Victor Mangelsen of Osceola were honored at a Lincoln banquet on September 13 in the Cornhusker Hotel. Local hosts included Raymond Burke Stromsburg Robert W Bryan and Elmer Stewart and Harold Luchter. A 16 by 18 inch colored aerial photo will be presented at the Polk County annual banquet later this fall.
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Ina Mangelsen
Polk County
Victor Mangelsen
RFD 1
Osceola
Cornhusker Hotel
Lincoln
Nebraska
Raymond Burke
Polk County Soil & Water Conservation District
Stromsburg
Robert W. Bryan
Silver Creek
Elmer Stewart
Shelby
Harold Luchter
Columbus Bank and Trust Company
Columbus
Mangelsen
Faithful Workers Club Elects New Officers
The Faithful Workers Club met September 22 with Erma Hoffman and eleven members present. Esther Larson installed Margaret Brockevelt as president Delores Miller as vice president Irene Widga as secretary and Marie Henderson as treasurer. A pink and blue shower for Mrs Margaret Miller highlighted the meeting and refreshments followed.
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Faithful Workers Club
Erma Hoffman
Esther Larson
Margaret Brockevelt
Delores Miller
Irene Widga
Marie Henderson
Country Women's Club Tour Through Grand Island
Fifteen members of the Country Women's Club spent Thursday September 23 touring Grand Island. They dined at a restaurant then visited the Soldiers and Sailors Home and the Weather and Aeronautics bureau at the airport. Robert Baack returned to the Veterans Hospital in Grand Island on Monday after a weekend at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Women’s Club
Grand Island
Soldiers and Sailor's
Weather and Aeronautics Bureau
Robert Baack
Veterans Hospital
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Horn
Eureka
Calif
Leonard ‘Feekin
Berniece Wilshu
Crete
W. A. Stevens
Fred Bedient
Eva Stark
Aurors
Will Bedient
Harold Bedient
Amboy
Edith Fells
LeRoy Bills
University
Virgil Blase
L. BE. Blase
Wil Garling
C. A. Carlson
L. E. Blase
Lutheran Hospital
Ivan Johnson
Baptist Church
Elmer Logan
Roger Merchant
Midland College
Bruce Johnson
Hilmer Jones
Evangelical Free Church
Lester Felker
Lindale Cemetery
Bill Jensen
Mt.Vernon
Wash
Geneva Beck‘man
Denver
Arthur Adelson
Art
Imogene Hanquist
Lloyd Widga
Mt. Ver
Polk
St. Edward
Genoa
Palmer
Henderson
Nebr. Christian Home
Co-op Oil, Inc
Citizens State Bank
Polk Light & Water
Trinity Lutheran Church
Polk, Nebraska
P. L. Rowoldt
Mangelson Farm
Margaret Miller
Sharon Hudson
Florence Hoffman
Florence
MET
Hampton Auditorium
Henderson Corner
U.S
ASCS
Hastings
Larry Hoffman
Ames
Contact Auction Co
Emil Senff
Ivan Senff
Orville Nielsen
Mer. H. Rasmussen
Alty Auction Co
Aurora Adams & Carstenson
Atty
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