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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1953

Page

2

Local Families Share Sunday Visits and Birthday Cheer

Rev and Mrs Elwood Ander son and boys spent Sunday afternoon at the Elwyn Johnson home. Evening callers included Paul Coover and Harlan Johnson. Eldon Schroder of Alma visited her parents Mr and Mrs Ralph Peterson and helped Dale celebrate his birthday. Martha Shostrom and Martya visited Thursday in the Petarzon home.

Nebraskans Shift From Early Taverns to Community Leaders

In Nebraska tavern owners of earlier times gave way to modern dealers who run clean wholesome venues. The shift is tied to an ongoing educational program by the Nebraska Division of the United States Brewers Foundation. Based in Lincoln at First National Bank Building.

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Sundbergs and Friends Travel and Visit in Lincoln

Mr and Mrs Albert Sundberg spent Sunday with Doyte Sundberg and families in Lincoln visiting Mrs Walter Burke and Mrs Hall among others. The Binford home hosted Seaman Straus. Will Watz returned from Glendale California with news of son Arthur Wurtz. Oscar Gustafson entertained at dinner with Sundbergs Davie Sundberg and Roger Gustafson families and Reuben Anderson visited Brantings in Grand Island.

Albert Sundberg Doyte Sundberg Lincoln Walter Burke Hall Seaman Straus Walte. Binford Will Watz Glendale Calionia Arthur Wurtz Oscar Gustafson Davie Sundberg Walter’ ‘Binford Roger Gustafson Reuben Anderson Bob Brantings Grand Island

Card of Thanks From Lyle Widga

Thanks to all who sent me flowers gifts letters and cards. Gratitude to those who visited me in hospital and while out to Lloyds. Lyle Widga.

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