Local marriages and community notices from December issues
Miss Elsie Ang and Clyde Stevens wed Thursday December eight at the Methodist parsonage with Rev. George Carter officiating. Gladys Mae Kahler and Robert Roy Glasser Jr wed December fourteen at the Baptist parsonage with Rev. Neal presiding. O E Jerner of Lincoln and family visited in the area. R J Allison and C R Peterson attended regimental band practice in York. Ed Matson and daughter Audrey from Genoa visited in the Lindburg home. Axel Johnson of Genoa visited Polk relatives. C O Eckles will work at the Omaha terminal office during the holidays. Governor Bryan’s famine relief drive sees local Legion Posts and Auxiliaries sending a carload of supplies to northern Nebraska. W P Miller bought a Shetland pony colt in Grand Island for his grandson Dwayne Miller. Mary Bay and daughter Ellen hosted American Legion Auxiliary on December 15. WCTU met at the home of…
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Elsie Ang
Clyde Stevens
Methodist
George Carter
Gladys Mae Kahler
Robert Roy Glasser, Jr
Baptist
Neal
O. E. Jerner
Lincoln
C. A. Jerner
Axel Johnson
Genoa
Polk
C. O. Eckles
Omaha
Bryan
American Legion
Nebraska
W. P. Miller
Grand Island
Dwayne Miller
Mary Bay
Ellen
American Legion Auxiliary
WCTU
Local Social and Sports Notes from Polk County
Mrs C H Lindburg and others attended events including a Junior Class play in Marquette. Polk lost a home basketball opener to Hardville 19 13 as decorations brightened local houses. Community visits featured Mrs Rosa Ross and others. travel included Grand Island and Stromsburg gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Lindburg
J. L. Hedbloom
A. S. Beckman
Henry Horstman
C. H Lindburg
Thelma
Marquette
Rosa Ross
Bertha
Florence Simpson
Julia Sundberg
Grand Island
Polk
Hardville
Polk Community News Briefs Highlight Local Occasions
A Polk family received a housewarming from former neighbors Monday evening. Gilbert and wife celebrated their Silver Wedding anniversary December 4 with a family dinner. Rev A C Bates Courtland and Arthur, stationed in San Diego, visited Polk friends last week. Open House marked Nettie Jones 80th birthday December 16 at O H E Jones. Ed Ostberg of Wood River visited Ostberg home then left for Hartford California Sunday. Rev Pearson preached at Central City Methodist Church last Sunday in the pastor’s absence and dined with Mrs Judith Holmes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polk
Gilbert Lampshire
A. C. Bates
Courtland
Arthur
Navey
San Diego
California
O. H E. Jones
Nettie Jones
Ed Ostberg
Wood River
Lof Ostberg
Hartford
Calif
Pearson
Central City
Judith Holmes
Local Guests Share Meals and Birthday Wishes in Polk
Mr and Mrs James Brazda Sr hosted Sunday dinner for Glen Brazda plus family. H J Bedient entertained on Sunday with Mer vin Samuels Loretta McCoy Jerry Martin and others. Walter Nelson and family hosted Marvin Nelson Raymond Johnson for birthday observances. Rodney Larson Gordon Carlson and Nettie Carlson shared Sunday coffee after the Swede Plain Christmas program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Brazda
Glen Brazda
H. J. Bedient
Mervin Samuels
Loretta McCoy
Jerry Martin
Lloyd Widga
Dennis
Charley Johnson
Central City
Lennis Lind
Willard Adelson
Walter Nelson
Marvin Nelson
York
Raymond E. Johnson
Marvin
Walter
Rodney Larson
Gordon Carlson
Nettie Carlson
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Vern and
Charlie
Polk Grain Company
Don’s Tavern
Don and
Richard
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Inez
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Hazel Nelson
Fort Riley
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Ed. Larson
Paul Holmes
Kahler Coffee Shops
Ralph and Marie
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Polk Local
Kisler Sundries
Anna Kisler
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