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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1945
Page
4
Readable notices report Miss McKee of Aurora taking a stenographer job at Bauder’s garage and Frank Scheapler building a new 28 by 32 home. Cliff Wurtz’s group awarded a Ford sedan at York Funfest.
A look back to April 17 1930 notes a fifteenth wedding anniversary celebration for a local couple and a fiftieth birthday for Mrs Alex Adelson. It covers church services, visiting relatives, school illnesses, and community events including weddings, births, and local shorthands from Polk area, with notes on rain aiding vegetables and local church activity.
Dr. C R Peterson expresses gratitude for the cards and letters received during hospitalization and thanks everyone for their kindness. The note emphasizes that the kindness will not be forgotten.
Regular church notices list Hordville Baptist Edick A Anderson minister 100 Bible School 1100 Morning Worship. Free Methodist Rev H M Williamson pastor services Sunday 1000 and 11 00 with evening 8 30. Spring revival begins April 25 with evangelist Ruth Kubitz of Lincoln. Evangelical Free Milford E Olson pastor 10 am worship 11 am Sunday School. Rev Bob Johnson to speak. Ladies Aid at Stromsburg Free Church and program details noted.
Pastor Friday leads a deacons meeting with wives at the parsonage. Church School at 1000 am led by Miss Winnie Lind Sup't. Worship Service at 1100 am Evening Service at 830 pm. Tuesday Youth Fellowship venue to be announced Wednesday Midweek Prayer Service at the T J Nelson home.
The Polk and Swede Plain churches list upcoming activities including youth fellowship and choir practice, Sunday services, and a clothing drive for European relief. Hordville and The Swede Home Churchitions note Friday Luther League and worship times, with a progress honor roll and a personal hospital thank you from Art Adelson.
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