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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1954
Page
3
Tuesday morning nearly all of the high school attended the Osceola festival with mixed chorus boy and girl glee bands solos and groups judged by critics Mr Cummings and Mr Stepp. Next month the group goes to Albion for a two day contest to earn ratings.
Linda Louise Johnson marked her tenth birthday with ten schoolmates at the Johnson home after school on Friday. Gifts and cards flowed as the girls viewed colored slides following refreshments. Jeanelle Kroger, a Thames Omaha student, stayed with the Lloyd Kroger family. Max Kroger’s classmates and teacher Mrs. Sterner attended a Saturday theatre party for his eighth birthday. They returned to the Kroger home for circus themed decorations and gifts.
Dennis D. Berger of Stromsburg was fined $5 and costs for failure to come to a complete halt at a stop sign within Polk Nebraska city limits before Police Magistrate Virgil Eisler last week.
Local social items report Mr and Mrs Wilmer Johnson hosting the Ralph Friedman family from Hordville for Saturday evening. Mrs Leo Wurtz returns to Polk after spending time with her husband in Brighton Colorado where he has relocated. Readers urged to renew subscriptions to the Lincoln Star Lincoln Journal and Omaha World Herald via Progress.
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