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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1967

Page

2

Progress Files Highlight Local Events And Visitors

Garden Club forms in Polk as residents travel to Lincoln York and Columbus for visits. Various residents attend church events celebrate birthdays and anniversaries. Local business Sunberg’s Hardware marks 40 years while Neal McNaughts welcome neighbors. Community notes include school activities flood relief donations and a governors appointment to the State Board of Control.

Harold Schultz Schultz Cafe Red Cross Surprise Charles Peterson Morris Johnson the Free Mission Church Paul Carlson Nebraska Polk County State Board of Control Maude E. Nuquist T

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Nebraska

Social Security Visit Planned in Osceola on Feb 6

A social security representative from Lincoln will be at the Osceola courthouse on February 6, from 9 00 a m to 12 00 noon on the second floor. He advises planning ahead for proof of age when filing and suggests contacting the social security office for guidance if no record exists before age five.

Lincoln Osceola Court House Social Security Office

Polk News Items Holiday Weekend Visits Record

Mr and Mrs Lee Hanson of Stromsburg were Saturday evening lunch guests of her parents Mr and Mrs Carroll Flodman after the basketball game. Mrs Anna Kisler and grandson Dave Jacobsen were Sunday guests of her daughter and family Mr and Mrs Clem Prosaski at Omaha. Mr and Mrs Carl Carlstrom and family were Sunday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Harold Blase and family at Hordville.

Lee Hanson Stromsburg Carroll Flodman Anna Kisler Dave Jacobsen Clem Prosaski Omaha Carl Carlstrom Harold Blase Hordville

LWML Installs Officers At January Meeting

The LWML of Immanuel Lutheran Church met January 19 at Mrs. Arlan Warneke’s home. Rev. Oppliger led devotions and Amos study, read and approved minutes, and presented the treasurer’s report. Installation of new officers followed, with future institute set for April 24 at St. Paul’s Utica and the Christian Growth Institute on the same day.

Immanuel Lutheran Church Arlan Warneke Oppliger Phillipines St. Paul's

Local social notices from Polk area residents

Mrs Lovette McCoy was a Thursday afternoon guest of Mrs W J Fisher. Donna Fitzpatrick and sons of Superior were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Roy Glasser Jr and family and Mr and Mrs Lloyd Drent of Malcolm were afternoon guests. Edith Benson and Esther Peterson were Saturday afternoon visitors and lunch guests of Mr and Mrs Rudolph Gustafson. Hannah Carlson and Ron Ringsten of Spalding were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Carl Carlstrom and family. C Marvin Fredrickson visited Mrs Hilma Toline and Mrs Earl Johnson in Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital in Osceola. Clifford Branting were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mrs Clarence Munn at Central City. In the afternoon they all were visitors and lunch guests of the Vern Eklund family at Bradshaw. Howard Romsdal and family of Bradshaw were Sunday Everett Goertzen and family. Verland Widga and family were afternoon guests.

Lovette McCoy W. J. Fisher Donna Fitzpatrick Sons of Superior Roy Glasser, Jr Lloyd Drent Malcolm Edith Benson Esther Peterson Rudolph Gustafson Hannah Carlson Ron Ringsten Spalding Carl Carlstrom C. Marvin Fredrickson Hilma Toline Earl Johnson Annie Jeffrey Memorial Hospital Osceola Clifford Branting Clarence Munn Central City Vern Eklund Bradshaw Howard Romsdal

New 4H Club Formed in January, Officers Elected

A new 4H club organized Friday evening January 27 at Leland Bills home. Officers include President Lynn Bills Vice President Lana Bills Secretary Gerald Kealiher Reporter Ricky Hoffman Recreation Mickey Hoffman leader George Wochner. Lunch was served by Mrs Bills and more members are welcome.

Leland Bills Lynn Bills Lana Bills Gerald Kealiher Ricky Hoffman Mickey Hoffman George Wochner

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