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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1954

Page

4

Poppy Day Remembrance Symbol in Polk May 1

Mrs. Alton Wilhelms the Polk Poppy Day chairman notes the poppy as the World War remembrance symbol. Proceeds fund veteran welfare and child education programs while Nebraska poppies are made by over a hundred veterans. Each flower reflects the maker’s condition and effort to honor those who fell in France. May 1.

Alton Wilhelms Polk France Nebraska Flanders Fields

Arborville Club Meetings Updated Dates

The Town Hall Club moves its meeting to Friday evening April 30 due to a date conflict and asks attendees to bring pies and dishes. A Memorial Day planning meeting is set for Monday evening May 3 at the Town Hall with all interested urged to attend. Arborville Shiners 4H Club met April 21 with full representation and regular lessons.

Town Hall Club Town Hall Arborville Shiners 4H Ted Otte

Local Social Roundup From Arborville and Surrounding Towns

Mrs Charles Norquest and the Cluo plan to meet on the regular night the last Wednesday in May and thereafter. Nebraska church groups and families from Norfolk York Lincoln Red Oak and Giltner were guests at multiple visits and gatherings over the weekend including Arborville Shiners 4H Club members touring Lincoln and College of Agriculture. W J Fisher returned from York Hospital after third degree hand burns and is improving.

Charles Norquest Cluo Curtis Bennett Norfolk Ester Lackey Arborville Congregational Churches R. E. Merchant Wayne Lindholm John Wochner Harold Bedient Paul Nelson Ted Otte Carl Benke Bradshaw W. J. Fisher York Hospital Fisher Dora Swanson Katherine David City Chester Pickerel Red Oak Iowa Fishers Pickerel Pete Schrader Bill Shockey Lincoln Don Phoenix Ariz Cappy Schrader Lefty Sorensen York Oliver Baker John Bronder Central City Savine Club Arborville Shiners 4H Bill Reading College of Agriculture Dennis Reading Gary Skaden Alice Marie Janky Mary Jean

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