New Books Added To Polk Library
Mildred Anderson donated Then There Grew Up A Generation by Thrya Bjorn. New acquisitions include Kinds of Love by May Darton. A Tale of Two Families by Dodie Smith. Doctor's Kingdom by Elizabeth Seifert. Chasity Girl by Georgette Heyer. The Love Story by Erich Segal. The Broken Snare by R. D. Symons. Whistle and I'll Come To You by Agnes Turnbull. The Day They Gave Babies Away by Dale Bunson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Anderson
Thrya Bjorn
May Darton
Dodie Smith
Dom
Elizabeth Seifert
Georgette Heyer
Erich Segal
R. D. Symons
Agnes Turnbull
Dale Bunson
Country Women’s Club Meets at Edna Steenbach Home
The Country Women’s Club met at Edna Steenbach’s Hampton home on Thursday April 22 with 13 members present. Jo Ostberg president led the business meeting and a $10 donation to the Summer Recreation fund was voted. Erma and Dorothy Adelson led the program with a sewing materials demonstration by Shirley Gustafson. Olga Graves hosted and served lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Country Women’s Club
Edna Steenbach
Hampton
Jo Ostberg
Erma
Dorothy Adelson
Shirley Gustafson
Olga Graves
Sundberg Returns Home From visit in Illinois
Lawrence Sundberg came back to Rockford on Sunday after ten days with relatives including Raymond Sundberg and Jim Lindburg in Illinois. Mrs Lindburg and Emma Horstman visited Sigrid Alfred at Covenant Home in Stromsburg on Wednesday afternoon. Darwin Hahn and daughter Sara Sue joined Mrs Hannah Hahn and Doyle for Thursday supper. Mr and Mrs M G Lindburg visited Jim Lindburg Sunday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Sundberg
Rockford
Ilinois
Raymond Sundberg
Jim Lindburg
M. G. Lindburg
P. W. Aker
Emma Horstman
Sigrid Alfred
Covenant
Stromsburg
Darwin Hahn
Sara Sue
Hannah Hahn
Doyle
Weekend Visits Highlight Polk County Social Roundup
Mr and Mrs Max Kroger and daughters of Kearney spent a weekend with Paul Coover and remained for the week. Numerous social calls followed as Dean Ostberg and family visited Harold Anderson, Melvin Bender and Roger Werner hosted guests, and Martin Hoffman Sr visited Richard Johnson. Judge E G Kroger of Grand Island dined with Dwight Burney and stopped by Rolland Stromberg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Kroger
Kearney
Paul Coover
Kroger
Dean Ostberg
Harold Anderson
Melvin Bender
Roger Werner
Martin Hoffman, Sr
Richard Johnson
E. G. Kroger
Grand Island
Dwight Burney
Rolland Stromberg
Soil Stewardship Week Starts May 16
Soil Stewardship Week observed locally May 16 23 with the theme The World and They That Dwell Therein. Ray Burke Polk County SWCD chairman notes national and state companion districts sponsor the event for the 17th year and churches will receive inserts and booklets prepared with input from church and conservation leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Burke
Pell County
Polk County Swcd
Churches of All Faiths
National Association of Conservation Districts
John George Weber
National Catholic Rural Life Conference
Harold S.S. Huff
Methodist Church
Henry A. McCanna
Town & Country Church
C. Wilson Brumley
Southern Baptist Convention
Osgood Magnuson
Dept. of
Church & Country Planning
Stromsburg
Bob Bryan
Silver Creek
Maurice Newcomer
Gresham
Lennis’ Lind
Polk
Elmer Stewart
Shelby
Social Calls Across Central City and Surrounding Areas
Mr and Mrs Stanford Ang and Mr and Mrs Rudolph Gustafson visited in the Dave Ekdahl home Sunday evening. Mr and Mrs Doland Hahn and children visited in the Elmer Swan son home in Central City Sunday evening. Sherra Honeywell of Omaha spent Friday night and Saturday with Jan Lindburg in the Dale Lindburg home. Mrs Reuben Hanquist accompanied Mr and Mrs Al Dougherty of Lincoln to Lexington on Saturday where they attended the Cabinet. Meeting of the Gideon Auxiliary. Mr and Mrs Clayton Nelson and girls of Marquette were Friday supper guests in the Gordon A. Carlson home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanford Ang
Rudolph Gustafson
Dave Ekdahl
Doland Hahn
Elmer Swanson
Central City
Sherra Honeywell
Omaha
Jan Lindburg
Dale Lindburg
Reuben Hanquist
al Dougherty
Lincoln
Lexington
Cabinet
Gideon
Clayton Nelson
Marquette
Gordon A. Carlson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lafayette Beauty Salon
Vernie Lock
Central
Country Women
Marvin Ehn
Ceresco
Joe Ehn
Dodge Clardy
Clarks
Gary Sagehorn
Sandy
Gary
Dolan Hahn
Vera Shay
York
Grace Harless
Chrysler
Plymouth
Sebring
Chrysler Motors Corporation
Fury
Satellite
U.S
Seward St
Seward, Nebr
CIDAA
State Farm
Larry Cook
East
State Farm Fire and Casualty Company
Bloomington
Illinois
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