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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1950
Page
8
Mr. and Mrs. E C Cramer and family hosted Grand Island visitors Friday. Luncheon guests of Mrs P W Aker included Mrs J Lindburg, Mrs H Kurtz and son Herbert, and Lyman and Lewis Aker of Myrvard.
The Stranbergs express gratitude for cards, calls and prayers received during their illness and wish God’s blessing on their friends.
Ed Ostberg of Wood River titled several days in the MN Ostberg home. Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Newton of Lincoln visited in the home of his mother Mrs. Margaret Newton. Mrs. Frank Adelson and Mrs. Hennie Seymour attended a birthday party Monday at Mrs. Ira Shostrom’s Stromsburg home celebrating Shostrom and Lind birthdays. Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Jones and Mrs. Clara Anderson traveled to Beatrice Monday to visit Mr. and Mrs. Harold Yohe at the hospital where they were taken Friday after a serious automobile accident.
Hordville Baptist led by Rev. Edick A. Anderson offers Bible School at 10:00 a.m. and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Immanuel Lutheran Church with Pastor C. W. Long holds Sunday School at 10:00 a.m. and Worship at 11:00 a.m. Pole Baptist Church presents Bible School at 10:00 a.m. Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m., Evening Service at 7:30 p.m., Bible Study Wednesday at 7:30 p.m., Choir Practice Thursday at 8:00 p.m.. all under Elwood Anderson.
The Congregational Church in Arborville lists Rev E Earle Eaton as minister with Floyd Merchant as chorister and Kenneth Bedient as organist. Sunday School at 10:00 a m led by Mrs Harold Bedient. September 11 morning worship at 11:00 a m. Gideons conduct service at 8:00 a m. Annual tree lighting on the church lawn.
Mr. and Mrs. Roger Gustafson visited York on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Shock ey and son Glen, with Mr. and Mrs. Emory Cramer, were Omaha business visitors Monday. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Holoch of York and Mrs. Maud Allen of Azusa California were guests Sunday in the Chas Litle home. pie Allen remained for the week.
Central Furniture Co and Nordstrom Cleaners listed among local businesses with a weekly Thursday sale hour at 1 p.m. at the Central City Omaha area. The notice mentions firms ranging from furniture to laundry and cold storage, alongside a bowling alley promotion and a produce market.
Pastor Clifford A. Smith leads a schedule with Sunday classes for all, 7 00 p m prayer meeting, 7 30 p m evening gospel hour with choir. Tuesday 2 30 p m ladies cottage prayer meeting. Thursday 7 30 p m hour of power with choir practice after. Public invited.
Paul W. Walker ministers Swede Plains and Polk churches with morning worship at 10:00 and Sunday School at 11:00 in Swede Plains, and Sunday School at 10:00 with Morning Worship at 11:00 in Polk.
Nels Pearson pastor leads Christmas program at 1030 a m with sermonette Xmas and Peace On Earth and World Service offering. Mrs. Cora Turney funeral reflected. attendees include Polk residents at Clarks wedding anniversary and local families at Cleo Cramer home.
In Polk County District Court a court order directs the sale of the West Half of the Northwest Quarter Section 23 Township 13 North Range 4 West at public auction on Tuesday January 6 1951 at 2 pm. The sale at the Osceola courthouse South Front Door requires 15 percent cash with balance by March 1 1951 after court confirmation. Abstract of merchantable title to be provided.
Mrs Pearle Jack traveled to Ames Iowa on Tuesday for an extended visit with her daughter Mrs Margaret Olmstead. Mr and Mrs Elmer Hanquist and Imogene were Thursday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Walter Nelson.
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