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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1952
Page
2
Farm Bureau sponsored tour postponed due to weather. Several Bureau members will appear on Ty at 12 o'clock for the April meeting of the WSC in the Method It Church, which was moved to Wednesday. Mrs Sendra Hill appeared on the Walter Mason radio program this week.
The Birthday Club met at Mrs Will Kroger home with fourteen ladies and several children enjoying a pleasant afternoon and lunch. Mrs Kroger thanked friends for cards and gifts.
The Aid Society of the Evan Free Church held an afternoon meeting on a Wednesday. Mrs Youngdine led a plan with Mrs Hiartwiz Plodi and Miss Viola Ortesrend performed a piano solo. Mrs Mary Nber and Mrs Rudolph Nybert served lunch to attendees.
A pleasant Sunday evening gathering at the Lytle home featured an unplanned visit by friends who shared a lovely lunch. Guests included John Bills and family, Mrs Lackey and family, War Stevens and family, Charles Norquett and family, and Hoffman Sr. and Mrs. Anderson hosted travel plans for Panama and Havana. Mr Irvin Anderson and wife depart Monday for a two week trip, with Glen Hill driving them to Omaha airport.
The article argues that frustration comes from chasing material goals and that true happiness comes when God is the object of desire. It emphasizes free will to choose aims, warns that wealth or power lead to emptiness, and asserts that deep union with God brings lasting hope and joy despite worldly judgment.
The Home Builder's Class of the Baptist Sunday School hosted a house warming with members visiting Clarence Creech's east of town and then Mr and Mrs Wf Lindburg in Polk. About 40 attended, enjoyed lunch, and wished the couple many happy years in their new home. A Friday coffee party featured Mrs Stunkel and others, with guests including Miss Almi Larson and Mrs Medow among attendees.
Glenn Hill visited Hutchinson Kansas late in the week. Mr and Mrs Will Wright of Osceola with Arlene Wright from Scottsbluff joined Sunday dinner with Mrs Flora Deaker. Walter Jones of Arcadia stayed with his daughter Mrs Harold Miller. The Wilard Adelson family spent Friday evening with Roy Nelson at Claris.
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