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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1964
Page
7
Everett W. Green expresses gratitude to friends and relatives for flowers gifts cards and visits during his hospital stay and after returning home. He says their thoughtfulness will be remembered.
Mrs Karl Dethloff of IOOF Home York Nebraska thanks her many Polk friends for remembering her birthday with cards and gifts and expresses gratitude.
The CYF group of the Baptist Church joined a rally in Arcadia on Friday and Saturday. About twenty youths and sponsors came from the local church. Rev. Ray Johnson of Lighthouse Baptist Church in Omaha spoke to the 145 attendees.
John Weburgs and spouse celebrate a gold wedding anniversary with an open house at Fridhem Lutheran Church Hordville on February 22. Relatives recall lifelong Hordville roots with five children and Swedish-born Mr Weburg. No gifts requested.
The Hordville PTA carnival raised 375 dollars to fund a new stove for the hot lunch kitchen of the Hordville schools. The event in the new and old school gyms featured a fashion revue, tea room, bake sale, games, and door prizes, funded largely by community donations. Local residents hosted and participated in multiple birthday and social gatherings nearby.
Polk items report visits from several families. Vern Jones home hosted Everett Goertzen Howard Romsdal Larry Jones Verland Widga Leon ard Beetem Ben Bee tem Lucy Beetem Maye Everett from Aransas Pass Texas. Gerald Faulk home in Omaha hosted Leon Meerkatz Lynelle and guests. Mrs Frank Faulk is Meerkatz sister.
Mrs Lee Green of Concord California died January 18 reports say She was born in Osceola daughter of Rufus Walker and the late Mrs Walker She taught rural Polk County schools before marriage The couple lived at Newville farm Polk then a farm southeast of Shelby later moving to California Survivors include one daughter and three sons with a daughter and two sons deceased earlier Mr Green died in November 1962
The National On The Farm Storage Association released a statement in Washington praising current on the farm grain storage programs after four days of talks with Senators Congressmen and Department of Agriculture officials. Officers T C Kennedy Newman Grove D Ellsworth Reeves Central City and Herb Nore Genoa led the delegation.
Mrs Olga Larson of Central City spends Sunday supper with her sister and husband Mr and Mrs Art Adelson. The social visit highlights family ties in the community.
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