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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1968
Page
2
Local social notes list guests and visits across Silvis Osceola and Dallas with many relatives attending a miscellaneous shower for Joyce Jones. Also notes confirmations church services and a Covenant Cedars Girls Camp schedule for August 4 through 9.
Mrs Delores Anderson was guest of honor at a miscellaneous shower Saturday afternoon July 27 at the home of Mrs Sherman Wilshusen. Bridal games entertained guests before the bride opened gifts. Yellow decor and refreshments matched the color theme. Hostesses were Mrs Gary Sagehorn and Mrs Sherman Wilshusen. Miss Anderson will wed Galen Sterner on August 17.
Weekend guests of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Larson included Mr and Mrs A A Bond and David of McNeal Arizona Mr and Mrs Mike Kauppi of Play staff Arizona Mr and Mrs Roy Ellis ton and Mr and Mrs Tom Leela and Rusty of Greenley Cole Mr and Mrs Rolland Elliston and girls of Gothenburg Mrs A T Lindquist of Grand Island and Mr and Mrs Mike Larson of Waverly They attended the wedding of Julie Larson and Philip Bond Saturday evening at the Polk United Methodist Church.
Arborville notes list Wednesday guests at the Ernest Brockevelt and family. Dwight Herds and Alan Merchant attend Camp Calvin Crest in Fremont. Numerous Sunday visits follow including Timms, Merchant, Tenniges, Weber, Janky, and others with family gatherings and birthdays noted.
Roger Carlson of Owego New York and Helen Richardson links appear in Hordville notes. A son Edward Dale Carlson born July 26 weighs eight pounds with E A Carlson as paternal grandfather. Community clubs held a Busy Beaver gathering and a family picnic at the town hall. A swimming party is planned for August 7 at Stromsburg. Various visits from Lincoln Hastings Racine and California residents are listed along with hospital discharge and house guests.
Misses Nancy Skinner and Kathy Kortum hosted a pink and blue shower for Mrs Ste pher Gustafson at the Vern Skinner residence Friday evening. The Gustafsons and the Don Anderson family attended a birthday gathering for Don Gustafson Sunday afternoon in Hordville.
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