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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1976
Page
6
Mil ford area families gather for weekend visits across several towns including Osceola Columbus Albion and Monroe. Notable hosts include Lundstrom Yungdahl Garretson and Davis households with dinners and short visits. Trinity Lutheran Church in Polk lists upcoming council confirmation and worship activities.
Allan Willits of Lincoln spent the weekend with his parents Mr and Mrs Robert Willits and sister Pam. Carita Peterson of Osceola was a Sunday supper guest in the Willits home. Mr and Mrs Reuben Swanson visited at Parkview in Central City on Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs Cliff Branting and Bessie Green. Mr and Mrs Dwight Burney visited Emma Horstman Winnifred Lackey Nina Kneer and Julia Jones at Midwest Covenant Home Monday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Rolland Stromberg were in Omaha from Friday until a Saturday evening visiting JoElla. Mrs Wilfred Stephens is in York assisting in the care of her daugh ter Mrs Norval Nielsen. Mr and Mrs Earl Stevens visited her mother Mrs Ida Fredrick at the Fullerton Manor on Sunday.
Mr and Mrs Reuben Hanquist were Monday evening supper guests at the Roger Hanquist. Mr and Mrs Mark Udey Clerissa and Mr and Mrs David Udey spent the weekend in Norfolk with Mikee Harshbarger and Dana Udey. Mrs Dennis Thomson and Wendy of Boone spent Monday with Mrs Mark Udey and Clerissa. Mr and Mrs Harold W. Johnson and Ruth Gestrine visited Mr and Mrs Martin Lundstrom Sunday evening.
Week of February 29 lists in patient and discharged names across Osceola Stromsburg Central City and Shelby. Included are Mrs June Andert and baby girl Osceola and several others with assorted status. one deceased Albert Ryan Osceola.
The Wide Awakes Sunday School class and teacher Mrs Irvin Anderson attended The Hiding Place in York on Saturday afternoon. After the performance they had lunch at a York Cafe. Members include Jenni Harrington Alice Hopkins Bill Hopkins Tim Jones and Michael Hahn Rev Hopkins provided transportation and Mrs Jean Hill accompanied them.
Sunday and Monday visits across Polk area households include Mrs Tom Kess and Mrs Fortress Anderson at the Irvin Anderson home. Jaunts to Covenant Home in Stromsburg feature Mrs Oscar Sundberg and Mrs Ed Saylor with Jemma Horstman. Wedding anniversaries and birthdays mark the week with multiple social gatherings in Marquette and Stromsburg communities.
Twenty five members answered roll call at the American Legion Auxiliary meeting on February 9 with President Lynda Sundberg in charge. Report on Youth Awareness Day in Lincoln by Jonita Baack. 43 at the Senior Citizens Bingo party, 16 at the card party. March Bingo sponsored by Faithful Workers and Modern Millies. card party February 24. junior girl chosen for Girls State with announcement later.
Mr and Mrs Willard Adelson were Monday lunch guests of Mrs Leona Person at York. Mr and Mrs Leonard Beetem of Central City were Tuesday afternoon and evening guests of Mr and Mrs Vern Jones.
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