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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1962

Page

2

Sealed bids sought for 1958 Ford Fairlane from estate

Sealed bids will be accepted until February 14 1962 for the 1958 Ford Fairlane sedan belonging to the Henry Cramer Estate. Bids are to be submitted to K L Stewart Executor at Citizens State Bank. Executor reserves right to reject any or all bids. FOR RENT House in Polk John Falk Stromsburg Ph 4831. WANTED Cook EKahler's Coffee Shop. FOR SALE Holstein Cows Ph 3875 Dwayne Miller.

Henry Cramer K. L. Stewart Citizens State Bank Polk John Falk Stromsburg, Ph

Daily Lincoln Star By Mail Promotion

The Lincoln Star offers mail delivery options with five weeks for $1 and full daily and Sunday subscriptions at $2 yearly or $9 for daily only. Includes sports columns, box scores, and popular features such as Dick Tracy and Abigail Van Buren.

Daily Lincoln Star Lincoln Star Morning Star Don Bryant Dick Tracy Beetle Bailey Pogo B. C Drew Pearson Marquis Childs Abigail van Buren Doris Fleeson Bill Dobler The Nebraska Kansas Lancaster County

Card of Thanks From Mrs. Arthur H. Emken

Mrs. Arthur H. Emken expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for gifts flowers cards and letters received during her hospital stay in Aurora. She also thanks those who sent food and support for her family and says the kindness will be remembered.

Mrs Edwin Glad Aurora Hospital

Thank you for the cards gifts and plants from Polk

Ella Peterson and family express gratitude for the thoughtful cards gifts and plants from Polk neighbors after hip surgery. They thank the community and wish blessings. Also Rolland Elaine David JoElla Stromberg extend thanks for remembering their mother and her appreciation.

Polk Ella Peterson Mother Rolland Elaine David JoElla Stromberg

Polk Local News: Weekend Guests Visit Stromsburg and Wichita

Monday afternoon coffee guests of Mrs. Lena Johnson in Stromsburg included Mr. and Mrs. Martin Lundstrom and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Willits. The Longs from Lincoln visited Friday to Sunday with Derald Johnson and baby in Wichita, Kansas. Clinton Bahensky of Omaha stayed overnight Saturday and Sunday with her parents, Walt Fisher. Robert Vandegrift of Stromsburg also visited Sunday at the Fisher home.

Lena Johnson Stromsburg Martin Lundstrom Robert Willits Don Miller Roger Long Lincoln Derald Johnson Baby Wichita, Kan Clinton Bahensky Omaha Walt Fisher Robert Vandegrift Fisher Home

LWML Board Meets In Grand Island

The LWML Executive Board for the Southern Nebraska District met January 30 1962 at Trinity Lutheran Church Grand Island. The gathering included Zone Presidents Christian Growth officers and counselors with reports from leaders and a focus on Christian Growth plans. $800 released for scholarships and closing devotions followed with attendees including Mrs Bartle Baack Hampton Mrs Milo Dier York and Mrs Raymond Sagehorn Polk.

LWML Southern Nebraska Grand Island Trinity Lutheran Church Synodical District H. W. Nierman Cheyenne Wyo Zone Lwml Christian Growth Rudy Munderloh Sidney LWMS Luther Raymond Sagehorn Christian Growth Committee York Zone Bartle Baack Hampton Milo Dier York Polk

Community Guests Visit Friends Across Town

Mr and Mrs Reuben Ehn and Vicki were Sunday afternoon guests of Mr and Mrs Willard Larson in Shelby. Mr and Mrs Tom Gonnerman and family of Gresham were Friday evening visitors of Mr and Mrs Darold Hoffman and family. Mr and Mrs Reuben Hanquist were Tuesday evening supper guests a week ago of Mr and Mrs Roger Hanquist. Mr and Mrs Walt Fisher visited her brother, Mr and Mrs W C Semple at Palmer Sunday afternoon. Lynette and Jeanette, twin daughters of Mr and Mrs Lawrence Larson spent Saturday afternoon and overnight guests of Karen Miller.

Vicki Willard Larson Shelby Tom Gonnerman Gresham Darold Hoffman Reuben Hanquist Roger Hanquist Walt Fisher W. C Semple Palmer Lynette and Jeanette Mrs. Lawrence Larson Karen Miller

CYF Rally At Baptist Church Draws 200 Attendees

The Polk CYF hosted the state Winter Rally at a Baptist church with Dr. Bob Smith of Bethel College as speaker. A Billy Graham film titled The Heart is a Rebel was shown and 200 attended the banquet while 211 registered for the rally. Participants deemed the venture spiritually profitable.

Polk Cyf Bob Smith Bethel College Billy Graham

Local Families Host Visits Across Weekend

Mr and Mrs Roger Werner and family were Saturday evening guests of Mr and Mrs Darold Hoffman and family. Cecil Iandburg of Mackay Idaho was a Friday afternoon guest of Mr and Mrs Elmer Hanquist.

Roger Werner Darold Hoffman Cecil Iandburg MacKay, Ida Elmer Hanquist

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