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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1963
Page
6
A nationwide driver education exam sponsored by Union Carbide reported Polk High novice drivers with a class average of 81, above the national average of 78.5. The tests were distributed to 30,000 high school students across 28 states.
Christmas 1963 worship at Fridhem Lutheran Church in Hordville begins at 6 30 a m with the Julotta service. The program features church choir music and solos by Lennart Johnson and Elton Flodman. The service starts before dawn and ends at sunrise, inviting all to attend in the early hours.
Dale Willits and his children of Columbus spent Saturday night with his parents Mr and Mrs Grant Willits. On Sunday Mr and Mrs Robert Willits and their family joined them for dinner.
Esther Amanda Larson born September 11 1880 in Polk County daughter of Swen and Mrs Benson lived much of life in the area. After six years illness she died December 3 1963 at age 83 years two months twenty two days. She married George Larson June 7 1933 at Grand Island and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Hordville. She was preceded by three sisters and two brothers. Surviving nieces nephews and many relatives and friends. Interment Lindale Cemetery. Pallbearers Neal Sandell Enoch Peterson Dave Meline Dwayne Hahn Gordon Johnson Gwynuel Johnson.
The band shifts to a stage band with first chair earned by competition. A challenger and a rival vie in a private audition, then a secret vote by peers selects the better performer. The group plans after school practice and aims to boost pep band energy for basketball season.
Mr and Mrs Dick Harless and Randy and Mr and Mrs Gary Harless were dinner guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs Lee Harless.
Gifford notes Harless of Wichita Falls spent Saturday night at the Lee Harless home. Mr and Mrs Marvin Shenk spent Saturday evening with the Melvin Kriefels at Bradshaw.
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