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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1962
Page
3
Scarlet fever has reached epidemic stage in Polk with local physicians reporting rising cases. The community learns of outbreaks as residents plan social events and travel for business, including horse and mule buying in Polk and Osceola, while schools may stay open unless the situation worsens.
Mrs Hahn and Mrs Binford shared a birthday on February 7 and were honored at a coffee party held at the Lloyd Hahn home on Wednesday afternoon. Mrs Hahn served a lunch with a birthday cake.
The Home Society held a February 3 card party at Mr. and Mrs. Mervin Shenk’s home despite flu and cold. Four tables played with Mrs. Steel and Ernie Lott winning top and low in their genders. Special guests included Mr. and Mrs. Roy Cramer and Mrs. Etta Cramer.
Mrs Julia Flodman was a Sunday dinner guest in the Curtis Flodman home at Stromsburg. In the afternoon the Flodmans and Julia Flodman called on Mrs Flodman's brother Fred Johnson at the Covenant Home.
Mr and Mrs Virgil Bush and Cheryl visited in the Walter Bush home. Cliff Branting joined Homer Green and family in Stromsburg for Sunday dinner. Ray Thomas Elsie Bond and Oswald Alt visited Ernie Lott in his home Friday. Guy Shenk and family were guests of Mervin Shenk in Clark s. Albert Sundberg visited Oscar Sundberg in Osceola hospital. A carry in dinner honored Mrs Shenk birthday with Sundbergs Shenk and Hudson families. Lennis Lind hosted dinner for Mrs Will Steel and Tommy McNaught s birthdays with Walden McNaught Bill McNaught York Crete Will Kroger and N E McNaught in attendance.
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