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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1977

Page

7

Christmas guests fill pork community homes with merry visits

Tuesday and Christmas gatherings bring numerous Braza and Flodman families from Bradshaw Grand Island Stromsburg Central City and Lincoln to share meals. Visitors include Robert Brazda and Denver guest Robert Brown with Mr and Mrs James Brazda Sr. and many relatives. Dana Anderson arrives from South Dakota State College for a two week holiday stay. Rob and family extend Christmas greetings from Ohio and California relatives.

James Brazda Robert Brazda Robert Brown Denver Col Orlie van Ostrand Bradshaw W. L. Blender Lawrence Miller Grand Island Wayland Flodman Lynette Rick Mike Flodman Allan Tonniges Merton Flodman Osceola Carroll Flodman Robin Flodman Central City Sam Grogan Stroms Harold Anderson Anderson Oscar Anderson Reuben Anderson Larry Leonard Anderson den Anderson Kent Anderson Lincoln Mark Anderson Eric Dana Anderson Julie Carlson So. Dakota State College Paul Coover Burdette Flodman Stromsburg Bruce Cramer York Larry Cramer Sue Emory Cramer Morris Lindquist Gerald Foulk Craig Dangler Eldon Lindquist Falls City Avena Erb Leon Meerkatz Cheryl Anna Kisler Omaha Clemens Prososki Dwight Burney E. M. Erickson Mildred Anderson Alice Walden Central City Hospital Thursay Edward Hafer Denise Minerva Ohio Deland Flodman San Diego Calif Lowell Richard Johnson Robbie Sundberg Mae Felton Doyle Sundberg Sterling Colorado Martin Hoffman Pastor Lindgren David Ring Henry Reed Harold Hoffman Bill Hoffman Arnold Neuhaus Mick Hoffman M. G Narold Hoffman

Weather Week Brings Snow and Cold in Polk

The article recounts a December week in Polk with snow and cold snaps. It notes temperatures from 25 to 38 degrees, wind shifts, and cloudy skies, highlighting gradual warming by Friday and melting snow.

Trinity Lutheran Church Service in Pork Nebraska

Clifford Lindgren pastor leads Communion Service at Trinity Lutheran Church Pork Nebraska on Sunday at 9 45 a m with a sermon at 11 08 am focused on partaking in the sacrament.

Trinity Lutheran Church Pork Nebraska Clifford Lindgren Sun

Christmas Eve Guests Fill Polk County Homes

Christmas Eve and weekend visits spread through Polk County as families hosted guests from nearby towns. Richard Johnson welcomed Paul Coover Vega Ekdahl Signe Hanquist and others for dinners and holiday gatherings plus extended visits from Gordon Bush Omaha and Dale Nyberg Central City.

Larry Coover Paul Coover Vega Ekdahl Signe Hanquist Gordon Bush Omaha Doug Bush St. Paul Dale Nyberg Craig Central City Kevin Nyberg Kearney College Richard Johnson Harold Lenz Virgil Bush Dick Harless Marvin Ehn Ceresco Joe Ehn Lee Harless Ehn Glen Brazda Fullerton James Brazda, Sr

Weather report highlights a cold Christmas week

The Progress weather office reports a chilly December spell with a 21 degree 8 am start and a 17 degree high at 10 am the day before Christmas. The snow was light and did not accumulate much as Polk Swedes sang “Jingle bells.” Christmas Day was clear and mostly calm with temperatures in the 20s and no complaints.

Apprentice Weather Recorder Progress Weather Office

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