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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1963

Page

4

Birth Of Bryan Lee Weeks In San Antonio

Mrs and Mrs Dennis Weeks of San Antonio Texas welcomed a son Bryan Lee born March 31 weighing 7 pounds 84 ounces. The Home Service Club met March 26 at the home of Mrs Don Shoup with 27 members. a $3 Red Cross donation was given and a lesson on guides to buying women's dresses was taught by Mrs Ruth Larson and Mrs Patsy Smith. Co-hostesses were Mrs Louie Blase and Mrs Rudolph Gustafson. Next meeting set for April 30 at Mrs Don Quick’s with a noon lunch and Secrets Pal reveal.

Dennis Weeks San Antonio Texas Bryan Lee Weeks Dorothy Bengtson Home Service Club Don Shoup Red Cross Ruth Larson Patsy Smith Louie Blase Rudolph uGstafson Don. Quick Carroll Erickson Arnold Erickson Ardythe Grand Island John Erickson Duane Erickson Hampton and Milton Erickson Lincoln Jennie Johnson Elsa Erlanson Sten Nordstedt Sweden Floyd Anderson Central City Lennart Johnson Eildon Johnson Floyd Johnson Dean David Elmer Garner Douglas Fraley Wendy Milwaukee Wis O. A. Johnson Polk Betty Jones Linda Eartha Anderson

Local ladies honor belated birthdays at Polk gathering

Mrs Lee Bayer hosted a midweek coffee for a group of ladies to honor the belated birthdays of Mrs Hannah Carlson and Mrs Will Garling. An item in the Baptist Messenger notes the National Missionary Rally in Omaha praised the combined choirs directed by Leota Sneed Strong, who received broad praise nationwide.

Lee Bayer Hannah Carlson Will Garling American Baptist Convention Omaha Baptist Messenger Leota Sneed Strong

Bowling Party for York Intermediate MYF group

The York group of the Intermediate MYF and sponsors Mrs. James Lindburg and Mrs. Irvin Anderson held a Saturday bowling party. Nancy Kisler won the girls high score and Bobby Lindburg the boys high. The group had lunch after games and transportation was provided by Mrs. Dick Sealey Jr. and Mrs. James Lindburg.

MYF James Lindburg Irvin Anderson York Nancy Kisler Bobby Lindburg Dick Sealey, Jr

Capping Ceremony at Mary Lanning School of Nursing

Mr and Mrs Lee Bayer attended the Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital School of Nursing capping ceremony in Hastings on Friday evening. Kathryn Phelps, Bayer's niece, was among the student nurses receiving the honor. Weekend visitors and local residents gathered for dinners and calls in Hastings, York, Omaha, Loveland, and surrounding towns.

Lee Bayer Mary Lanning Memorial Hospital School of Nursing Hastings Kathryn Phelps Bayer Perry Seymour York Hennie Seymour Richard Nelson Omaha Frank Nelson Loveland Colo Will Kroger Neil McNaught Lloyd Lind Arlyce Bonnie Carlson GaylIn Lind Axtell Laura Lind Cozad Sue Mills Eharney Ted Borgman Hildreth

Faithful Workers Elect Officers

The Faithful Workers group met Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Emory Cramer. Fourteen members and six visitors attended. Officers chosen were Erma Hoffman president Ernest Brockevelt vice president Rolland Stromberg secretary and Myron Norquest treasurer. Members toured new homes of several members and lunch was provided by Mrs. Chas. Norquest and Mrs. Don Hudson.

Emory Cramer Erma Hoffman Ernest Brockevelt Rolland Stromberg Myron Norquest Mervin Samuels Glen Babcock Roy Glasser, Sr James Wilson Chas. Norquest Don Hudson

Sundbergs Visit Mrs. Hennie Seymour Friday Evening

Mr and Mrs. David Sundberg spent Friday evening at the home of Mrs. Hennie Seymour in a social visit. The gathering drew neighbors and relatives for a cordial social occasion.

David Sundberg Hennie Seymour

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