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Polk Progress in Polk, Nebraska

06 Apr 1950

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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1950

Page

5

Swede Home News Social Roundup

Mr and Mrs Harlan Johnson and DeVon attended the Paul Swanson home Tuesday evening. Ruth Gestrine’s birthday was celebrated by Henry Thelander family Martin Gestrine and sons Ben Berger and family Harold A Johnson Clarence Nielsen and son Earle Thelander Gordon Frederickson and son, and Edwin Lewis were hosts Thursday evening. Donald Anderson of Omaha visited his mother Ellen Anderson Thursday. Adolph Anderson and sons of Wausa and Florence Johnson and son of Bloomfield spent the weekend at Richard Lundgren’s home. Mabel Olson, who stayed six weeks with Florence Johnson, accompanied them home. Everett Anderson and Robert Smith took District 47 pupils to Lincoln Saturday. Henry Horstman had dinner with relatives at Giltner Sunday.

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Harlan Johnson DeVon Paul Swanson Ruth Gestrine Henry Thelander Martin Gestrine Ben Berger Harold A. Johnson Clarence Nielsen Earle Thelaner Gordon Fredrickson Edwin Lewis Donald Anderson Omaha Ellen Anderson Adolph Anderson Wausa Florence Johnson Bloomfield Richard Lundgren Mabel Olson Everett Anderson Robert Smith District 47 Lincoln Home Service Club L. E. Blase H. M. Benson Chas. Johnson LeRoy Nelson Virgil Blase Ralph Anderson Albany California Edick Anderson Ed Johnson Carol Flodman Flodman Ernest Flodman Robert Stohl Walter Stahl Virgil Flodman Polk Ralph Flodman Herbert Bankson Lula Lawrence Swanson Delmar Carlson Wahoo Ernest Carlson Stromsburg Melvin Stone Sumner Carol Stone Swen Stone Wesley Landers Central City Billy Harry Carlson Harry Jones Gerald Reichchen Pamela Dale Sandberg Alvin Stranberg Walter Nyberg Milford Olson C. O Rodine Chicago Olson Bethel Church Grover Coleman Victor Coleman Morris Nitzel Nitzel Wallace Johnson Will Steel Calvin Gertsch Pine Bluffs Wyoming Carl Johnson Isaac Engdahl R. L. Anderson Anderson Herbert Flodman Betty Anderson Birger Benson Harold Benson Clarence Benson Bernard Andreasen Vernor Benson Grand Island Hardville Polk Community Choir High School Arvid Carlson Glen Carlson Elmer Peterson Arthur Carlson Ralph National Conference Board The Evangelical Free Mission Churches Sodergren Sioux City Iowa John Hedlund Arthur, Iowa E. C. Schumacher Wichita Kansas C. O. Bodine Osceola W. M.S Mary Erickson Paul Jones Myrtle Sayles Loraine Seth Chader Deborah Claus Johnson George Olson Lyle Hodgen Baby Ed Quick Cliff Quick and Dale Stanley Turpin Terry Roger Erickson Luanna Don Quick Dickie John Adelson Hennie Seymour Henry Renquist John Preston Seymour Virgil Floodman Carroll Floodman Walter Stohl Ernest Floodman Marvin Fredrickson Willard Adelson Jimmy Frank Adelson Dave Swanson Kenneth Perkins Exeter C. R. Lindholm Wayne Glasser Miller Ira Glasser Fred Rhode J. D. Forrester Sons of Daniel Tom Hughes
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Hordville Happenings Highlight Club Gatherings

The Home Service Club met at Mrs. L. E. Blase’s home with nine members and three visitors. Plans were announced for an April all-hostess luncheon and secret pals reveal at Mrs. LeRoy Nelson’s home. Numerous local residents hosted, dined, or visited, with many family gatherings and church events noted.

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Polk Churches Report April Sermons Across Congregations

Hordville Baptist Church and Immanuel Lutheran and Arborville Congregational Church list service times for Sunday Bible School and morning worship. Rev. Eaton outlines April sermon series including The Sojourn with Easter reflections and music.

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Evan Free Church Announces Speaker at Morning Service

Milford pastor Ean Olson hosts Sunday schedule with Sunday School at 10 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11 a.m. Howard Sandberg of Phillips Nebraska will deliver the sermon and speak at the event.

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Howard Sandberg Phillips, Nebraska
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Good Friday Union Service at Hordville Lutheran Church

Four pastors will participate in a joint service on April 7 at 7.45 p m at the Lutheran church in Hordville. Easter Sunday features a Church School lesson at 10 a m and an Easter message with a welcoming atmosphere and Easter offering.

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The Lutheran Church
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Easter Services at Polk and Swede Plain Churches

Paul W. Walker, minister, announces Easter Sunday services at Polk and Swede Plain Methodist churches. Swede Plain hosts 10:00 morning worship with gospel offering and 11:00 church school, while Polk holds 10:00 church school and 11:00 worship with Easter offering and member reception. A 7:30 Sunday evening illustrated lecture on the Easter Story follows. Holy Week Candle Light Communion at Swede Plain Thursday 7:30.

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Polk Swede Plain Paul W. Walker
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Easter Week Activities At First Baptist Church

Reverend Elwood Anderson announces a Union Good Friday service at Evangelical Free Church Friday at 1 30 p m. An April 9 Easter program includes Sunrise Service 5 45 a m breakfast at Wallace Sandell home 10 a m Sunday School 11 a m Worship with Values Of The Resurrection sermon and 8 p m Evening Gospel Hour. Wednesday 8 p m prayer meeting and Bible study.

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Evangelical Free Church Wallace Sandell Rena Mae Willits
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Card of Thanks from Mrs. Josephine Lindburg

Mrs. Josephine Lindburg expresses gratitude for the birthday cards and gifts received. She states the gestures were appreciated and thanks the well wishers.

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Josephine Lindburg
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Palm Sunday music and social gatherings at Holdrege and vicinity

Following a Palm Sunday evening musical at Polk high school, guests at Mrs Fred Blase’s home shared lunch with many locals and visitors. Social visits continued with numerous couples and families, birthday celebrations, and weekend hospitality at several households including Floodman, Widga, Lytle, and Paulson families.

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van Camp Pure Food Grocery Bey Cee China Home Service Nebraska Swede Home News Henry Horstman Giltner Polk County York Mason Nurseries West End Sixth ST York, Nebr Hordville Randolph Scott Bill William Victor Jory Jane Nigh Frank Gruber SUN Mon Larry Parks Barbara Hale Wm, Demarest Bill Goodwin Donald Ludwig Jolson FBI Penny Singleton Arthur Lake Larry Simms Marjorie Kent Blondie Stan Laurel Oliver Hardy Immanuel Lutheran Church C. W. Long Arborville Cong Earle Eaton Floyd Merchant Kenneth Bedient Harold Bedient Living God Eaton the First Baptist Church Elwood Anderson Burg Theatre Teena Sion Oy Technicolor Demarestema Contein- McConick Kroger’s Wolverine Kroger’s Store the Polk High School Fred Blase Charles Sneed Holdrege Petersen Leota Sneed Phyllis Behrens Hickman Floyd Lyle LaVonne Maribelle Lloyd Kroger Max Jeanelle Fred Laessle Max Jones Connie Lee Bernice Andersen Curtiss Floodman Olver Johnson Richard Widga Mesdames Henry Sandell Albert Sundberg Oscar Sundberg Chuck O. F. Alfred Myra Gillispie Jamestown New York Joe Paulson Lois Johnson Wesleyan Philip Johnson D. D. King of Chas. Lytle John Bills Floyd Oberg Willard Meerkatz Hanquist & Galusha W.S. Desch York and W. L. Doremus Benedict, Nebraska Tiy Wortz Wurtz Implement John Deere Quality Farm Equipment Repairs & Service
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