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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1973
Page
7
A collection of reader letters and notices about the Polk Progress newspaper. Readers in Georgia Nebraska and New Mexico send tributes reminders about back files missing issues and requests for past editions while Ellen Bay's obituary is discussed as a local memory.
Chester D Underhill a long time Polk Route rural mail carrier died January 20 at age 83 in Stromsburg Nebraska Born May 17 1889 he moved with his family to a farm near town later resided in Stromsburg He married Ruth Johnson in 1913 and would have celebrated 60 years of marriage February 26 Retired after 30 years of service Survived by wife Ruth daughter Avis and son in law Harold Beckman son Duane and daughter in law Arthurene of Omaha one grandson and four granddaughters three sisters and one brother Funeral January 23 at Anderson Funeral Chapel with Rev Morland Adel officiating Interment Stromsburg Cemetery. Mr and Mrs Guy Blanchard of Grand Island and Mr and Mrs Dwight Burney visited Mrs Blanche Sundberg Saturday afternoon.
Mr and Mrs Charles Reeves of Central City entertained to dinner on Sunday for Charles's birthday. Guests included numerous Central City and area families such as Reeves, Widga, Coffees and Brantings, plus visits from Mary Widga and others.
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