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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1971
Page
8
After this week Kahler Coffee Shop will close its Polk location affecting Polking Around. The Polk themed column notes changes to the local scene and hints at a new direction next January.
Sheri Harless spent Thursday with Shawna Hanquist at the Reuben Hanquist home. Sunday dinner guests included Miss Marcia Zedicher of Osceola and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lindgren of Stromsburg at the Kermit Lindgren home. Monday afternoon coffee guests were Vendla Carlson Bill Elsworth Monte Elsworth and Dannie from Shelby alongside Harold Carlson Sherman Wilshusen Edith Benson and Esther Peterson at the Lyle Widga residence. Swede Haven near Stromsburg hosted Wednesday evening visitors Ernest Donelson Elsie Burgeson and others at the Lyle Widga home. The Swede Plain Youth Fellowship held its annual picnic at Buckley Park. Robert Shostrom visited the Widga home Friday evening. Cleo Sealey and Ed Coover hosted coffee guests, and Willard Adelson joined them for coffee. John Rau entertained Rev John Kim and family and Mrs Margaret Lott for supper Monday. Norris Anderson Irvin Anderson and Forrest Anderson were guests at the Julia Vincent home in Stromsburg Wednesday. Charles Peterson and son Stanley of Denver visited the Arlo Stevens Glenn Hill Don Ostberg Raymond Johnson and Lee Harless homes Sunday and joined supper at the Irvin Anderson home with Blanche Sundberg. The Petersons planned to travel to McPherson Kansas for Stanley’s ministerial studies. Charles is a former Polk resident. John Holmes and Michael of Lincoln and Galen Holmes of Sioux Falls were Wednesday night visitors to Wilda Holmes and Robert.
Mrs Grant Willits spent Thursday to Saturday with her sister Mrs Rena Drewel in Central City. The two shared supper at the Francis Johnson home and later enjoyed ice cream and cake at the Drewell home. Nearby, Oscar Sundberg joined Jack Fagen Sr for Sunday dinner at Grand Island. Attending Raymond Stevens’s funeral in Aurora were Wayne Earl Glen and Horace Stevens. Rozwell’s Terry and Shane Todd visit grandparents Glen Stevens. Merle LaVelle Bob Clymer and Kim spent Thurs and Fri in Clarinda with Jack LaVelle family. Vern Eklund Bradshaw and Charles Norquest Ray Werner vacationed fishing at Johnson's Lake last week.
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