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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 1964
Page
5
A mash of 1920s notes covers marriages, cars, anniversaries, and local visits. It mentions a $295 Model T, a surprise anniversary dinner, community gatherings, travel to York and Lincoln, boxing, slumber parties, and neighbors moving homes, with many named residents and places in Polk and Hardville areas.
Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Larson and daughters from Stromsburg visited Friday evening at Harold Miller’s home. Sunday guests helped Mrs. Wilda Holmes celebrate her birthday, including Mr. and Mrs. John Holmes and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hageman of Lincoln. Coffee previews at Lind sisters and Flodman homes featured multiple neighbors from Stromsburg Shelby York and nearby areas.
Social and family items mix with travels and celebrations. Guests include Mr. and Mrs. S J Harless and family at a Sunday dinner. Sondra Hill, 16, placed runner up in a 4 H cherry pie contest at Lincoln. One hundred fifty relatives attended Immanuel Lutheran Church for Irvin Light and spouse silver anniversary. Clifford Branting travels to California to visit Anabelle Swanson family in Van Nuys.
Notice to all interested parties that the Polk County Nebraska court has set a hearing on February 11, 1964 at 10:00 AM for the final account and report of the administrator in the estate of Tressa Peterson deceased. The hearing may determine heirship and distribution and discharge the administrator. Dated January 15, 1964. (Seal) J. E. Steeple County Judge. Jan 23-30-Feb 6.
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