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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1952

Page

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Obituary for Hulda Wilhelmina Stach of Hordville Polk Neb

Hulda Wilhelmina Stach born September 24 1870 in West Prussia died April 3 1952 at age 81 years 6 months 9 days. She married Herman Stach on March 17 1892 at Zion Lutheran Hampton Nebraska and had five daughters and one son. Funeral April 6 Immanuel Lutheran Church Brauer Funeral Home with Rev C W Long. pallbearers include grandsons Gordon Johnson Hugenu Stach Carl Waak Jr LeMoyne Waak Ralph Wilshusen Marvin Schulze. Burial at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery.

America Illinois Hamilton County Nebraska Lincoln Creek Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Hampton Herman Stach Theo. Moellering Zion Lutheran Church Hordville North Blue Zion Immanuel Polk Christ's Kingdom Laura Wilshusen Mathilda Schulze Friedline Waak Gertrude John 302 Walter Stach St. Paul Minnesota Henry Schueske Seward Sophia Gausman Saskatchewan Canada Marie Fenster Falls City Brauer Funeral Home Immanuel Lutheran Church Rev. C. W. Long Odette Jesus Jerusalem City E. Germeroth Gordon Johnson Hugenu Stach Carl Waak, Jr LeMoyne Waak Ralph Wilshusen Marvin Schulze Inisuannel Lutheran Cemetery

Pathday Surprise Honors Mrs Ed Coover on Birthday

Mrs Ed Coover was honored Friday afternoon when a group of self invited guests surprised her on her birthday. The ladies who served a delicious lunch and gave Mrs Coover nice gifts of remembrance were Mesdames Emil Johnson Leslie Johnson Selma Hakemon Mabel Shostrom of Stromsburg Arlo Stevens Richard Sealey Wm Stromberg and Paul Coover.

Ed Coover Mrs. Coover Mesdames Emil Johnson Leslie Johnson Selma Hakemon Mabel Shostrom Stromsburg Arlo Stevens Richard Sealey Wm. Stromberg Paul Coover

Injury hospitalizes Mrs. Fred Blase after fall at home

Mrs. Fred Blase sustained a broken hip while cleaning front steps at her residence. Neighbors assisted her inside before an ambulance transported her to Aurora Hospital. Latest report states she is resting easily and feeling fine.

Fred Blase Aurora Hospital

Immunization Program For Polk District Students Planned

The Polk Woman's Club partners with the State Health Department to offer a district immunization drive in District 72. Forms listing child name age sex and last shots will be sent home for parental signatures, with shots by Dr. C L Anderson at the school house in April.

Polk Woman's Club State Department of Health C. L Anderson Stromsburg MerryMakers 4-H Club State Health Department Ruthe

Mother Of Polk Lady Buried At Kronberg

Funeral services for Mrs. John Esakson 77 of Marquette mother of Mrs. K L Stewart Polk were held at Kronberg with burial there She is survived by her husband two daughters Mrs Harold Rhodes Utica and Mrs K L Stewart Polk Attending from Polk were Mr and Mrs Will Kroger Mesdames Marvin Fredrickson N E McNaught Theo Larson Martha Larson and Leo Wurtz

Marilyn Johnson Robert Peterson Marvin Nelson Vern Samuels Fisher Marilyn Lind Sheralee Hill Bill Duane Johnson Polk Supt. Seamons Keith Doosa Mabel Lucado Marlyce Shostrom Frank Ostrander Sheralee Marlyce Frank Barbara Walker John Esakson Marquette K. L. Stewart Kronberg Esakson Harold Rhodes Utica Will Kroger Marvin Fredrickson N. E. McNaught Theo Larson Martha Larson Leo Wurtz

Funeral attendees listed for Mrs Hulda Stach crowd from far and near

Relatives traveling from Minnesota to Pierce and surrounding towns attend the funeral services for Mrs Hulda Stach. Names include Walter Stach Norman Magnusen Dolores Schulze Henry Schilesk Ralph Fenster Marie Fenster Paul Kiekhaefer Alfred Fenster Hannah Fenster and many others from Schuyler Omaha Ravenna North Platte and Crete.

Hulda Stach Walter Stach Norman Magnusen Wagene Stach Dolores Schulze St. Paul Minnesota Henry Schilesk Pastor Butzka Ralph Fenster Seward Micnie Fenster Alvin Gausman Ravenna Marie Fenster Mass Cecil Tibbetts Lincoln Cart Wauk North Platte LeMoyne Wauk Ormond Charles Fenster Pierce Ralph Wilshagen Otto Ernst Martin .Marohn Schuyler Leonard Feekin Crete Ray Ortegren Phillips

Clean Up Fix Up Paint Up Days Begin Next Week

A Polk city notice designates April 14 26 for Clean up Fix up and Paint up days. Trash must go to receptacles for city trucks. No bonfires on paved streets to protect bricks. Further notices appear elsewhere in this issue.

Board of Trustees Polk Wilk

Silver Wedding Anniversary Observed by Klings Family

Mr and Mrs Ewald Klings celebrated their 25th wedding anniversary on Sunday with about thirty relatives and friends attending dinner and a reception. Pink and silver colors highlighted the cake and decor while silver coffee service was presented as a keepsake. Guests included Bob Sarzent of Omaha and Jim Klingsporn of Lincoln among others from Grand Island.

Ewald Klingsporn Bob Sarzent Omaha Jim Klingsporn Lincoln G Kroger Homer Branting Grand Island

Pleasant Home 4-Hers Meet With Lind Brothers

Pleasant Home 4 Hl ers met with Galen and Lamar Lind on March 14 with all but one member present. Parts of the Cow was their discussion topic. Mrs Lloyd Lind served a delicious lunch. The next meeting will be with Larry and Gerald Nyberg on April 18. Larry Nyberg, Reporter.

Pleasant Home Galen Lamar Lind Lloyd Lind Will Dba Larry Gerald Nyberg Larry Nyberg

Polk Woman's Club Meets In April Session

The Polk Woman's Club gathered at Mrs N E McNaught's home on April 1. Members recalled events from the past month and discussed a forthcoming school immunization program. A bus tour to Omaha is planned for April 7 with Aaron Carlson of Stromsburg presenting on Minnesota Woolen Mills. Lunch was served by the hostesses.

Omaha Pork Woman's Club Swift Co. Packing Plant WOW TV Blackstone Hotel Polk Woman's Club N E Me Karl Detloff Frank Feasbers Aaron Carlson Stromsburg Minnesota Woolen Mills

Hampton Dinner Recognizes Local Birthday Celebrations

Mr and Mrs Leo Wurtz Danny and Mrs Alice Finnel were entertained at dinner Monday by Mr and Mrs Sam Wall and Ann of Hampton. Guests included Mr and Mrs Leland McCrae of Hampton. The occasion celebrated Danny Wurtz and Mrs McCrae birthdays. Mrs Al Larson was visited Sunday by relatives who brought and shared a luncheon.

Leo Wurtz Danny Alice Finnel Sam Wall Ann Hampton Leland McCrae Danny Wurtz McCrae al Larson

Farm Bureau Meeting At High Prairie School

Fifty Farm Bureau members and families gathered Tuesday night at High Prairie School. A staged program featured characters Arthur Sarouelson Rus sel Fjell and Alice Oberg. Verland Widga played a cor net solo and a trio by Edwin Lewis Gerald Holm and Russal Fjell. Old maid costumes appeared for Don Widgs Lamar and Galen Lindinglag. Frank Bolton spoke on impending tax legislation. Lunch and program were organized by Lloyd Widga Russel Fijell Lester Widga Elmer Gleim Rudolph Nybers Arthur Samuelson and Ed Oberg.

Farm Bureau Unit High Prairie School Arthur Sarouelson Russel Fjell Alice Oberg Verland Widga Masdames Edwin Lewis Gerald Holm Russal Fjell Don Widgs Lamar Galen Lindinglag Frank, Bolton

Danny Wurtz Turns Seven With Easter Party Fun

Danny Wurtz celebrated his seventh birthday on Tuesday April 1 inviting classmates and Sally and Nancy Norquest to a post school party. Home movies from prior years, a lamb cake, Easter eggs as place cards and favors, Easter games and April Fools stunts filled the event with merriment. He received many lovely gifts.

Danny Wurtz Sally Nancy Norquest Danny

Bridal Shower Honors Mies Arlene Vann Ostrand

A miscellaneous shower at Sweda Plain Church parlors on Wednesday April 2 honored Mies Arlene Vann Ostrand. Entertainment included games and a dainty two course lunch before guests offered best wishes to the bride elect, to be married to Wayland C. Flodman on April 13.

Sweda Plain Mies Arlene Vann Ostrand

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hulda Wilhelmina Stach Woman's Club Children’s Memorial Hospital Merchant's Ciscuit Co Master Craft Furniture Factory Pleasant Hers Lind Brothers Woman’s Club Mra N E McNaught Stewart Paul Strand Farm Bureau Legion Auxiliary
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