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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1972
Page
5
On February 7, 1972 the Bizzy Bees 4-H Club gathered at Polk Community Hall with Vice-president Becky Erickson presiding. Members discussed their projects and Peggy Neeman served as news reporter while Mrs Erickson provided a lunch.
Mr and Mrs Kermit Lindgren visited Roy Wilson in Stromsburg Monday evening. A Valentine’s Day coffee party honored Mrs Julia Flodman with guests Mrs Walter Stohl Mrs Idoyd Widga and Mrs Alvena Lind.
Mr and Mrs Lloyd Lind hosted a weekend gathering at the Galyn Lind home in Axtell for Stacey and Jill's birthdays. Other guests included Ed Johnson of Minden, Ted Borgman, and Ella Keiser of Hildreth, along with several local families and university visitor Gail Widga of Lincoln.
Randall James Wochner, son of Mr and Mrs Jim Wochner, was baptized at Immanuel Lutheran with Gordon Johnson and Mrs Darold Ortegren as sponsors. The church hosted a dual parish family night with Zion Lutheran guests and Concordia College slides shown by Loren Wilshusen. Various local families visited, hosted dinners, and teachers attended York circuit meetings. Immanuel Lutheran School held a Valentine party, and the church announced schedules for services and Lenten observances.
Week of February 7 to 14 shows numerous patients by town including Osceola Stromsburg Shelby and Stromsburg. Names include LeRoy Brown Eugenia Ferris Ellen Wieseman Oswald Lux Herman Hanson Albert Nelson Gracie Moberg Grace Schutt Lena Page Jimmie Bowersock and others with several transfers noted. Orlie Miller and Clarence Guthrie entered York hospital and Mrs Addie Benjamin entered Central City hospital.
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