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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1967
Page
2
Alfred Shockey buys the Arborville Store from Martin Fisher. Arlo Stevens acquires a 1936 Ford from Lloyd Kroger last Saturday. Several local residents attend meetings, move homes, or host gatherings in Polk County towns.
The Polk Progress lists postage and subscription rates for Nebraska and elsewhere with 6 months and 3 months options. Rates include per-year Nebraska four dollars and five dollars elsewhere, single-copy price, and per-line obituary poetry charges.
The Women's Society of Christian Service of the Methodist church met on Thursday afternoon February 2 in the church parcels. Program leaders were Mrs. Marvin Samuels Mrs. Anna Kisler Mrs. Glen Babcock and Mrs. Hannah Hahn. Lunch was served by Mrs. Richard Sealey Sr Mrs. Don Miller Mrs. Don Hudson and Mrs. Lloyd Stromberg. Tables were decorated in patriotic and valentine motifs. Mrs. Willis Patton was receptionist.
Ten years ago Albert Sundberg was dismissed from Methodist hospital in Omaha. John Myers was released from the same hospital. Mrs. Ernest Lott left Clarkson hospital. Arlan Stromberg 11, son of Mr and Mrs Lloyd Stromberg, was taken to Methodist hospital. Mrs Ralph Kahler and children visited in Omaha while Ralph traveled to New Orleans. Mr and Mrs Grant Johnson returned Mrs Emma Johnson to Smith Center Kansas after a week with them. M G Lindburg attended Dairy Council meeting in Omaha. Patti Peggy Dennis and Dick Seaely stay with Richard Sealey Sr family while parents vacation in California. Visitors to John Myers home included Earl Burke Linda Stromsburg Grant Ramage Central City and Jack Myers Lincoln.
Mr and Mrs Ted Dittmer joined Mr and Mrs Earl Ferguson and family in Clarks for Sunday dinner. The York WSCS met at Mrs Orpha Due’s home with Mrs Wallace Sandell as a guest. Dwight Burney and family visited David Sundberg in Central City. Graduation exercises at Kearney saw Janice Anderson graduate. Various visits occurred in Stromsburg Lincoln Bradshaw Fort Morgan and Leigh as residents moved among families and events. Arnold Neuhaus attended the Heart Association Tea at the governor’s mansion.
Dennis Sealey, a freshman at Wayne State College, is among 256 students on the Dean's Honor Roll for the first semester. The list honors those with a 3.2 or higher GPA while carrying at least 12 credit hours. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Dick Sealey Jr. of Polk.
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