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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1969
Page
4
Church and neighborhood gatherings center on birthdays for Brian Tonniges and Donald Morris. Family and friends, including Kennel, Shockey, Bedient, Shenk, and Morris households, attended suppers, lunches, and visits across Arborville and nearby towns during the week.
Marie E. Raeder claims representative from Lincoln will visit Osceola at the courthouse second floor on Wednesday December 17 1969 from 9 30 to 11 30 AM.
The ABC Club met December 3 at Polk High School to elect officers for the coming year. Kevin Graves was named president with Charles Otte as vice president, Dennie Ditloff secretary, and Richard Bedient as news reporter. Members planned bird watching electricity photography and entomology projects. Mrs. John Wochner was named organization leader and served refreshments. Monte Hudson reported news. Guest Mrs. Arian Stromberg from Lincoln visited the Engod Stromberg home.
Summary of county court entries listing numerous defendants from Columbus Osceola and Omaha. Offenses include night time speeding driving on wrong side radar hunting violations and one case of alcohol in body fluid with license suspension. Fines range from 5 to 100 dollars with small court costs.
Hardville community notes report the Baptist Builders class hosting its annual soup supper in the church basement followed by a brief business meeting and officer elections. The piece also lists numerous Sunday visits and family gatherings among local residents during the weekend and upcoming winter plans.
Hastings and Peace Lutheran Church marked Linda Nierman’s 25 years of teaching in Nebraska Lutheran schools during Sunday services. The event drew family and friends including Norma Waak York and the Helden couples from Benedict and Stromsburg, with a noon meal at a cafe and afternoon visits at Linda’s apartment. Additional guests and several local residents joined in follow up visits and a Concordia College accord program at Seward. A Christmas party by the Immanuel Lutheran Ladies Aid and a Santa gift moment highlighted the evening events.
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