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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1977
Page
4
Margaret Fowler returned home Sunday after several weeks in Central City Hospital. Mrs Cliff Quick was a Friday afternoon coffee guest of Mrs Harry Jones. Mr and Mrs Jones spent Saturday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs LeRoy Nelson.
The Arborville area recalls birthday celebrations and social visits, with Mrs Harold Bedient honored in York for her 80th birthday and many relatives and friends gathering. A Valentine party and a centennial quilt fundraiser supported church building plans, with Ruth Hanson hosting the Aid Society meeting and a lunch served.
Fridhem LCW met with speakers from Kronberg Lutheran Church sharing Liberia experiences. Valentine contest winners from local kindergartners included Sherri DeMers and Renée Ortegren. Pancake supper hosted by Lutheran Churchmen benefits Midland College scholarships. Girls basketball reached Crossroads finals. boys edged Marquette and prep for district games.
Thursday evening supper guests at Mr and Mrs Rudolph Sandin included Mr and Mrs Chas Massie and Mr and Mrs Ronald Sarow. Edna Gestrine Ruth Gestrine and Mrs Roger Hanquist visited the Harold W. Johnson home Tuesday. Sunday visitors at the Harold W. Johnson residence were Mr and Mrs Martin Lundstrom Ruth Gestrine and Gregg Todd and Amy Hanquist. Nancy Oquist was seen with the Sandins in Lincoln Thursday afternoon and Jim Wise hosted them for Nancy Oquist’s birthday celebration.
Week of February 7 14 shows numerous patients from Stromsburg Osceola and Shelby including Esther Appleton Lucille Allison Alma Anderson Sarah Baer Nina Berger Anna Bernt George Buchta Lawrence Burke Zella Donelson Mary Gerdes Emil Hablitzel Ensie Hanson Zella Kepner Elmer Kilgore Richard Klein Stella Kohl Martha LaMunyon Clem Marak Tracy Nelson Bertha Norman Patrick Paczosa Mervin Ransom Marian Rasmussen Mae Twarling Alice Willits Eva Willits Irene Davis Judge Norton LaMyra Pokorney Florence Salisbury Carol Wall Quentin Jaax Connie Johnston baby Osceola Sharon Bryan Douglas Hanson Michael Johnston Geraldine Rystrom Randal Reese Pamela Paczosa Wesley Koehler Todd Dovenbarger Carl Thelander Lula Hansen Ira Klein Myron Jones Walter Fisher and others Transferred and Deceased noted plus community activities at Swede Plain Study class and local visits.
Pastor Clifford Lindgren outlines a schedule including Wednesday Ash Wednesday service February 23 at Zion Benedict, Sunday School teachers meeting February 19, confirmation classes February 19, Sunday School February 20 and Morning Worship at 11:00 a.m. Patronize Progress Advertisers.
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