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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1977
Page
5
Mary Perkins hosts a wide circle of visitors after returning from the hospital. Bruce Bedient’s birthday is celebrated with family and friends including Vern Samuels Harold Bedient Izetta Bedient and Bruce Bedient Sr. attending various gatherings around Arborville and neighboring towns.
Jonita Baack a Kearney State College student spent the weekend with her parents the Robert Baacks and grandparents. Mrs Oscar Sundberg called on Mae Felton Thursday afternoon. Mrs Sundberg and Mrs Saylor called on Mrs Dennis Van Housen Friday afternoon. Virgil Bayne of North Platte visited his mother Mrs Joe Ehn Tuesday. Brenda Van Housen spent Monday afternoon with Mrs Mildred Willits.
The letter from Merle L. Johnson secretary thanks The Mailbox staff for courtesy in 1976 providing church announcements and notices. The Swede Home church expresses appreciation for publicity of its church events and notices observed over the year.
Fragments show the Johnson Forss Sundberg and Adelson families gathering at Polk Community Hall for a reunion with attendees from Stromsburg York and Shelby. Neighbors including Roy Glasser Jr and Roger Hanquist visited, while other relatives hosted at homes in Polk and nearby towns.
Katie and Susan Neuhaus of Grand Island spent Friday and Saturday with grandparents Mr and Mrs Arnold Neuhaus. Their parents Allen Neuhaus returned to take them home and were supper guests. Dozens of neighbors and relatives from Ravenna Stromsburg York Kearney and surrounding towns attended birthdays weddings and gatherings. Numerous card games and visits linked families across Polk County with Abbreviated trips to Lincoln and Aurora.
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