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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1953
Page
3
Mr and Mrs W H Seward of Topeka Kansas were weekend guests in the home of her sister Mrs Milton Anderson The Andersons their guests and the Indies mother Mrs Mary Mc Cumber were supper guests Sunday at the Morris Johnson home in Stromsburg
Mrs. Emory Cramer hosted the March 25 Faithful Workers Club meeting with 25 members and 2 guests. Elected Nebraska Woman's Federated Clubs of Polk County officers included Mrs. Foreat Bergeren secretary and Mrs. Bari Stevens treasurer. Mrs. Gilbert Lampshire chosen delegate to the State Convention with Mrs. Clifford Carlson alternate. A food pale April dat Strombers's Grogery was noted. A program led by Mrs. Gilbert Lampshire featured a community resuscitator demonstration by Charles Peterson. Easter themed lunch by Mrs. Harold Cramer and Mrs. Earl Stevens. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Kerker visited Lincoln. Mrs. Lloyd Stromberg spent time with her parents in Aurora.
News from Polk churches lists service times for Hardyide Baptist Elwood Anderson’s and Swede Plain churches with Sunday School at 10 or 11. Evangelical Free and Calvary Lutheran hours. mentions Columbus visitors and Lincoln guests visiting local residents over the weekend.
Thirty relatives gathered at Oscar Gustafson home Sunday to celebrate Mrs. Gustafson's birthday with a cake by daughter in law Mrs Roger Gustafson and gifts as guests wished many more happy birthdays. Social events included baby shower for Mrs Stromberg hosted by Mrs Coover and Mrs Stohl, weekend visit by Mr and Mrs Levar Sandell to Cozad, and birthday club gatherings hosted by Mrs W J Kroger with lunch. A Faithful Workers Club food sale was set for Saturday at Stromberg’s Grocery, and Harold Rhodes with family visited the Stewart home in Utica.
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