Dinner Honors Norman Branting Before His Army Service
Dinner guests at the Marvin Branting home celebrated Norman Branting’s upcoming departure for the Armed Services. Attending were Carl Wilson of David City and Gerald Branting and family of Hastings along with Mervin Branting of York Terry Branting of Lincoln Leslie Branting and Paula of Stromsburg and Cliff ord Branting. Also present was Paula Branting who was released last Monday from Bryan Memorial Hospital after two months there weighing 5 pounds 1 ounce.
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Marvin ‘Branting
Norman Branting
Armed Services
Carl Wilson
David City
Gerald Branting
Hastings
Mervin Branting
York
Terry Branting
Lincoln
Leslie Branting
Paula
Stromsburg
Clifford Branting
Paula Branting
Bryan Memorial Hospital
Dolan Hahn Family Visits Central City Friends
Polk locals report Mr and Mrs Dolan Hahn visiting Mr and Mrs Elmer Swanson in Central City Sunday evening to honor her father. The group included C Marvin Fredrick, Jane, and other relatives as they joined church and baptism services in York and social gatherings with the Gustafsons, Tylers, and Bradings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolan Hahn
Elmer Swanson
Central City
Mr Swanson
Marvin Fredrickson
Jane
United Methodist Church
Fremont
Emory Cramer
Bruce Cramer
York
Jody Lynn
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Roger Gustafson
Stephen Gustafson
Stephanie
Joe Tyler
Trent
Leigh Ann Gustafson
Hastings
Letters to Polk Progress Praises Mrs Terious Column
Readers send warm notes to the Polk Progress praising Mrs Terious for boosting morale among housewives. Ben Peterson and Cliff Johnston suggest sub and back issues, while a poem by John L. Gwaltney laments farm economics and price struggles.
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Terious
Ralph Redman
Ben Peterson
Letter From The Herbes To Grayce And Dwight Burney
Howard Herbes, former Polk Progress publisher in Glendale California, writes Feb 19 1969 to Grayce and Dwight Burney thanking them for mailed Progress issues. He notes rain in California causing hill area damage and remarks on a presidential inauguration trip and hopes for bumper crops. He mentions tomatoes at his farm and insurance challenges for hill residents.
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Dwight Burneys
Howard Herbes
The
Polk Progress
Glendale
Calif
Grayce
Dwight
Dad
Orpha
Local Community Visitors and Social Arrangements
Mr and Mrs Kermit Lindgren visited Mr and Mrs Vergil Bush on Wednesday evening. Mr and Mrs Gary Harless discussed crop conditions. Howard traveled to San Luis Obispo for work. Guests included Mr and Mrs Dolan Hahn for dinner Friday and Mr Leroy Nelson as Sunday guest of Mrs Martha Larson, with Mrs Wallace Sandell also visiting.
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Kermit Lindgren
Vergil Bush
Gary Harless
Howard
San Luis Obispo
Europe
Dolan Hahn
Leroy Nelson
Martha Larson
Wallace Sandell
Home Society Holds Meeting at Johnson Residence
Home Society met Wednesday February 19 at Mrs Richard Johnson's home with nine members and one visitor. After business, cards were played with Mrs Ella Rudy winning high and Mrs Virgil Bush low prize. Mrs Grant Johnson earned the hostess gift. A delicious lunch followed.
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Home Society
Richard Johnson
Ella Rudy
Virgil Bush Low
Grant Johnson
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Arlen
Progress
U.S. A
Koffee Kahler
Cliff
Clifford
Florence Johnston
Mrs Terious
Pedro
Jo Ella
Crestview
Florida
Mr. Alfreds
Orlie Miller
Norris
Bob Baker
NFO
John L. Gwaltney
Broughton, Ill
Westinghouse Gas Dryers
Westinghouse
New
Kansas-Nebraska
Iron Kansas - Nebraska Natural Gas Company
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Herbes
Dianna
Alan
Terry
Pamela
Alford Green
Scott
Mickie
Kenneth Werner
Home Society Meets
Polk Grain Co
Polk, Nebraska
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