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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1974
Page
4
Tom Schwarz of Denver spent the weekend visiting Floyd Merchant. Lisa Perkins marks a birthday as many friends attend Clyde Kennel reception. many gatherings follow across town with relatives from Grand Island York Humphrey Grand Island ONeill Central City Osceola Gothenburg Lincoln Hastings and Sioux Falls.
Guests of Mr and Mrs Dick Mundt and Charles, Fred and Freda Shockey visited Mrs Eva Piper in Osceola Sunday evening. George Keyes of York called on Mr and Mrs Floyd Merchant Sunday afternoon. Lincoln guests joined Fred and Freda Shockey Saturday afternoon. Dale Perkins and Edith, Mary Perkins and Clyde Ken nel visited in Grand Island for Lisa Perkins birthday celebration.
Week of August 1926 lists patients in Stromsburg Osceola Shelby and Silver Creek with many named individuals. Dismissals include Donna Kreis Dora A. McDaniel Mae Twarling Clayton Carlson and Bruce Lux. Deceased Milton Anderson Mary Conway Mabel Dornburgh noted.
Recent visitors at the Dick Mundt home included Mr and Mrs John Reckner of Lincoln and several Mundt family members on multiple evenings. Other homes hosted guests from Cal ifornia Calloway and Sun City Arizona with various family and neighbor visits throughout the week.
Nine Hordville students are pursuing further education at Platte Community College and the University of Nebr while Busy Beaver Lassies 4-H Club showcased projects at Achievement Day. Leaders Donita Lampshire and Sandra Chader shared club experiences and slides from Washington DC and New York City.
Mrs Carroll Flodman and Mrs Julia Flodman visited in Osceola's Annie Jeffrey Hospital Monday evening. Robin Flodman from Central City spent the weekend with his parents. Various relatives including Mrs Virginia Hittner and extended kin from Grand Island joined neighbors in the Hoffman and Miller homes for weekend social visits.
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