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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1952
Page
3
Members of the Pleasant Home Makers 4-H Club distributed pamphlets on Polio throughout Polk residence districts. Mr and Mrs Grant Johnson returned home Wednesday from their trip to Kansas and Missouri.
Mrs Willard Adelson and Mrs Floyd Larson led the Swede Plain W S C S program at Swede Plain Church Wednesday afternoon. Assisting were Mrs Lloyd Lind and Mrs Lennis Lind with piano solos by Lois Johnson and Mary Louise Samuelson. Lunch was served by Mrs Merle Lavelle and Mrs Elmer Garner. A birthday visit for Mrs Richard Cramer occurred with guests bringing a lunch.
Local church schedules listed for Hordville Baptist Immanuel Lutheran Polk Baptist and others. Reports note visits by Mrs. Milton Anderson from Topeka, Rev Milton O Connor and family from Dallas, plus community gatherings and weekend travel and visiting relatives.
A sermon reflects on Jesus rebuking scribes for evading duties to parents and on the crucifixion scene where John takes Mary into his home. It argues obedience to parents honors the family, tying this to American life and urging each member to fulfill their role for blessing.
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