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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1965
Page
1
Thomas Darwin weighed 8 pounds 8 ounces at birth on November 26, 1964 and is welcomed to the Newton home of Dr. and Mrs. Darwin Newton in Charlotte, N C.
The piece recalls Winston Churchill’s steadfast leadership that pushed Britain and the free world to oppose Nazi Germany, noting the era's strong but often hidden anti intervention sentiment among leaders. It credits him as a pivotal figure of the half century and laments his absence shaping the postwar world.
Willanna Chapter OES installed new officers. Members from Alice chapter Hampton and Rob Morris chapter Stromsburg attended Monday evening January 18 in the chapter room. Solos by Mrs Don Schoup and Mrs Ruth Kroger with Mrs Dean Ostberg on piano. Lunch for 66 guests served by Earl and Lowell Stevens Bills and Ester Lackey. Inauguration week decor centered on tables.
A list from Hospital News enumerates deceased and discharged patients in Stromsburg Gresham Osceola Shelby and nearby towns. It records discharged patients and transfers including Mrs Harry Anderson Mrs Bertha Keehn Mrs Vera Burke and Mr John H Olson along with many others in the region.
Polk Cubs crowned Goldenrod Conference tournament champions on their home floor with a 70 to 64 victory over Stromsburg. Bob Rahrs led Polk with 18 points while Dennis Carlstrom Sealey and Larry Johnson added 14 each. Carlstrom pulled 25 rebounds and Silver Creek beat St Edward 95 58 in the consolation.
Thirteen members of the Home Society met with Lydia Peterson on January 20. President Ann Eisler led the business session and announced the annual card party for February 6 at the Community Hall with guest couples welcome.
The Polk Garden Club held its January 19 meeting at Bertha Brazda’s home with 10 members and a visitor. Outgoing president Mrs Martin Hoffman Sr. concluded 1964 business. Mrs Winnifred Lackey installed officers Edna Neeman president Bertha Brazda vice president Garnet Miller secretary treasurer. Lackey named press correspondent and photographer. lunch was served by Brazda and Neeman. Bert Gissler tops sales force at National Fidelity Life.
Mr and Mrs Eldon Yeutter of Denver announce the birth of son Darrell Shane on January 19 weighing 5 pounds 13 ounces. Grandparents are Vivian Dunnings of Shelby and great grandparents Si and Cook of Stromsburg.
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