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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1973
Page
8
A writer shares playful advice on bathtime and toddler care. They describe slippery tubs and wet seals as challenges, suggest water drainage to speed up the process, and end with a warm reminder that patience and affection bring reward.
Friday evening guests included Mr and Mrs Richard Owens and Ritchie at the Ron Meerkatz home after the basketball game. Monday coffee visitors were Mrs Duane Blase and Mrs Gene. Weekend visits saw Tim and Yvonne with Mr and Mrs Marvin Schulze and Omer Troester. Sunday guests included Mr and Mrs Kenneth Ziegelbein at Albert Moelfer’s. Emmanuel Lutheran Church Polk Nebraska lists Pastor Stephen C Stohlmann and staff with worship and education times. Sunday visitors and luncheon were hosted by Mr and Mrs Rudolph Gustafson for Dale Leach and Larry of Columbus.
The week of January 29 to February 5 shows numerous inpatients at Annie Jeffrey Memorial County Hospital including Carl Allinder Parker Aker Mary Bahr Jimmie Bowersock Margaret Buresh Alice Burke Dorothy Campbell Kenneth Cornish Mary Ruth Dunkin Lillie Headman Delmar Johnson Emma C Johnson Earl Jones Frank Korinek Matilda C Lewis Vivian Linkswiler Phoebe Morgan Elva Peterson Otto Schmidt Alta Schmoker Bessie Green Janet OBrien and baby Maxine Isakson Jim Younglund Alice Jane Oquist Todd Carmichael Myron Larson Theresa Rasmussen Fred D Williams Edith Johnson Edna Berryhill Mildred Bush Walter Koehler Alfred Miller Rose Nicolas Glenda Pallett and baby Willie Shostrom Lucille Walford Jane Swasko John Scholz plus visits by Mr and Mrs Willard Lindburg and Mr and Mrs Dean Lindburg and Mr and Mrs Clarence Guthrie marked by social visits with Den ver colorad o residents.
A sequence of farm machinery auctions is listed with dates from February 8 through March 7. Sales include the Hoffmans near Polk, the Doremus estate near Polk, the Lott estate near Shelby, the Walford estate near Gresham, and other local farm equipment and miscellaneous auctions. Auctioneers include Fritz Engel, Al Cunningham, Widga Mundt, Grubaugh Bros., Dale Auction Realty Co., and First National Bank clerks.
Monroes Harold Nielsen and other locals hosted and visited at multiple households in a weekend circuit. Guests included the Sarows, Yungdahls, Burritts, Mentinks, and various families from Monroe Osceola Wausa and Milford, marking birthdays and shared meals across several towns. An Osceola supper and Polk Osceola game were noted with several guests present.
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