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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1962

Page

8

Visit Notes Across Towns Mention Local Residents

Phone 946 2281 reports Mrs Reuben Hanquist and Mrs Wilmer Bodine visited Mrs Gene Jones in Columbus a week ago Monday afternoon. Mrs Martha Larson and Mrs Emma Horstman traveled to Grand Island Thursday to see Larson's brother Leonard Nelson and wife and Horstman’s sister Jung in Hastings Good Samaritan Village. Mr and Mrs Roy Ehn and her mother Mrs Dredge from Central City were Wednesday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Harold Kuck and family at St Libory.

Reuben Hanquist Wilmer Bodine Gene Jones Columbus Martha Larson Emma Horstman Grand Island Larson Leonard Nelson Horstman Jung Good Samaritan Hastings Roy Ehn Dredge Central City Harold Kuck St. Libory Oscar Sundberg Albert Sundberg Clarence Bodine Merrick County Oratorio Society Presbyterian Church Eddie Saylor Henry Reed Lester Rehrs Wayne Ramsey Wm. Pinkernell New Highland Park Free Church Elmer Hanquist Don Hanquist Jeanette Nelson Marvin Nelson York Walter Bush Willard Bush Selma Carlson Virgil Bush Cheryl Paul Coover Burdette Flodman Wayne Best Omaha Alice Best Gary Aringdale Wayne Creech V. J. Johnson Robert Steenbeck Ollie Johnson

Trinity Lutheran Church Service and Activities Schedule

B. A. Barnell, pastor, leads Sunday School at 9:45 AM and worship at 11:00 AM. Thursday choir practice at 7:30 PM, Luther League, and ULCW meeting on first Wednesday at 2:00 PM.

Trinity Lutheran Church B. A. Barnell Luther League ULCW

Methodist Churches Publish Weekend Services

The notice lists morning worship at 9 55 for Pastor Q A Johnson with baptismal service and choir music. Church School at 11 00 and choir rehearsal Wednesday at 8 00. Union Good Friday Service at Baptist Church Polk from 12 to 3 and Community Chorus concert Sunday April 15 at 8 00. Gilbert Lampshire also hosts church school at 10 00 and 11 05 worship with membership reception. Community Rehearsal 2 30 at the high school and sacred concert at 8 00. Communion Thursday at 8 00 and union Good Friday service at Polk Baptist Church 12 00 to 3 00.

Q. A. Johnson William Lavelle Union Baptist Church Gilbert Lampshire Polk

First Baptist Church Polk Nebraska Schedule

Elmer I Logan pastor announces events at First Baptist Church Polk Nebraska. Thursday April 12 includes Ladies Mission Circle at 2 30 p m Victory Hour at 7 45 p m Senior Choir at 8 30 p m. Friday April 13 features Annual Business Meeting at 8 p m. Sunday April 15 offers Sunday School at 10 a m Morning Worship at 11 a m Sacred Concert at the high school at 8 p m. Monday April 16 Deacon Board Meeting at 8 p m. Wednesday April 18 Boys Club Meeting at 7 p m.

Elmer I. Logan Ladies Mission Circle

Calvary Lutheran Church Swede Home Events Schedule

Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church in Swede Home lists events led by Gerald Leaf Vice-Pastor. April 12 2:00 p.m. Mary Unit meets. 8:00 p.m. Churchmen meet. April 14 9:30-11:30 a.m. Confirmation Instruction. Palm Sunday April 15 with Sunday School 10:00 a.m. and Worship 11:00 a.m. April 16 8:00 p.m. Calvary Choir practice. April 18 8:00 p.m. Elizabeth Unit meets.

Gerald Leaf Mary Calvary Elizabeth

Evangelical Free Church Announces Week Schedule

Pastor William Pinkerneil leads Thursday Bible Study and prayer at 8 with choir at 9. Friday Family Fellowship at 7. Palm Sunday Sunday School at 10 and Morning Worship at 11. chorus practice at 2:30 and 8 United service at H S auditorium.

United Service H. S. Auditorium

Nebraska allows sportmen to aid farmers in wildlife cost shares

Nebraska ASCS chair Albert Francke announces a new federal rule enabling sportsmen to partner with farmers on wildlife conservation practices. Cost sharing rises to half the total cost up to 50 percent, with grants for herbaceous cover, trees or shrubs, wetlands, and ponds. Osceola ASCS office invites inquiries to participate.

Albert A. Francke Nebraska State Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee Department of Agriculture Francke Nebraska

Creech Family Hosts Weekend Dinner Gatherings

Mr and Mrs Wayne Creech and family with Mr and Mrs Clarence Creech and daughters were Sunday dinner guests of Ivan Johnson. Clarence Creech also visited her parents Mr and Mrs Geo Hall of McCool on Monday afternoon.

Wayne Creech Clarence Creech Ivan Johnson Geo Hall of McCool

Polk County History Society Planned Meeting in April

The Polk County Historical Society will hold its next regular meeting on Wednesday evening April 18 at 8:00 p.m. at the home of Mrs. Maud E. Nuquist. An interesting program is planned and refreshments will be served after the meeting.

Polk County Historical Society Maud E. Nuquist

Merrick County Oratorio Society Requiem Concert in Central City

Polk area social notes recount attendance at the Merrick County Oratorio Society’s Requiem at the Presbyterian Church in Central City and post concert visits at Eddie Saylor home. The report lists numerous local families visiting, hosting, and attending church events across Central City, Columbus, York, and Bradshaw with birthdays celebrated.

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Burg Refrigeration Stromsburg Square E. T. Parminter Nebr Call Elmer Galusha & Son Hanquist Pontiac GMC Barber’s Collect Ramsey Plumbing & Repair Jim Thomas Edison Wilson Seed Farm J. T. Stanton North Side Square Eldon W. Anderson New York Life Insurance Co York, Nebraska Grant Ave Daniel Graves Bob Baack Farrow Carrol Flodman Calif St. Run Norton & Norton Harold Miler E. D. Strong Sweden Dickson & Johnson Robert Dickson Rolland Johnson Braska Bill's Furniture York Courthouse Hiway 81 York, Nebr P. W. Aker Harry Guidinger Philco Rev. Johnson WSCS Methodist Church W. J. Johnson Congregational Church Arborville Lindley Immanuel Lutheran Church Marvin Gruett First Baptist Church Polk, Nebraska Brazda Implement CO Nebras Calvary Evangelical Lutheran Church Swede Home Evangelical Free Church William Pinkerneil ASC News ASCS Osceola Historical Society U.S
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