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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1967
Page
2
A long list of visits and dinners across York, Lincoln, Seward, Stromsburg, Gibbon, and surrounding areas highlights Christmas and New Year gatherings. Families including Bush, Lackey, Widga, Johnson, Scherer, and several others shared meals and overnight stays with relatives in Nebraska and nearby states.
The Polk Progress lists post office details and subscription rates for Nebraska and elsewhere. It includes price breaks for 6 months and 3 months, single copy cost, and rates for classified notices and poem lines. It also notes a card of thanks and advertising charges per column inch.
Funeral services for Rev Gilbert C Bengtson 74 of Lockport Illinois were held at Fridhem Lutheran church Hordville December 27 with burial in Hordville cemetery. He served as pastor in Lockport from 1933 to 1959 and organized the Lockport Ministerial Association. He died December 22 in Chicago.
Polk News items list a large group visiting Mr. and Mrs. Grant Willits for Christmas Day. Attending were Dale Willits and family, Craig and Mark Grismore of Colorado Springs, Axel Rudeen and Marlys of Salt Lake City, Richard Rudeen of Cheyenne, Robert Willits and family, Rena Drewel of Alda, Archie Johnson of Clarks, Neal Van Housen, Francis Johnson and family, Doris Fyfe, and George Swanson and family from Minneapolis. Also Myrl Mallory of Colorado Springs visited Glen Babcock’s home briefly.
A Social Security official from Lincoln will visit Osceola on January 9. The event runs from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon on the courthouse's second floor.
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