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Newspaper
Polk Progress
Location
Polk, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1964
Page
2
Neil McNaught sustains back injuries when the Standard Oil truck he drove swerved and overturned after a blown rear tire. Donald Wright suffers a badly cut left arm in the same incident. A local investigation details the mishap and its immediate effects on the driver and nearby residents.
Sward Jenson and Mr Strick visited Stromsburg and York Tuesday. The Pork Woman's Club literature group met at Charles Crew home with Mrs T G Slater hosting. H A Cramer and wife left for Denver to attend the Stock Show. Rev Elmer Peterson and Phyllis dined with the Feltons. Polk Methodist choir to lead vesper at York church next Sunday at 4 pm. Farmers flocked to the 15th annual Farmers Co op Grain Assn meeting with turnout and a bond rally at the school, over 18675 dollars in war bonds subscribed. Nellie Peterson received a crate of fruits for her birthday from son Arthur in California. Hannah Gabrielson visited sister A T Carlson in Lincoln. Charles and Martha Crew hosted guests from Geneva at the Westfall home. Continued on Page 3.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Lott visited Mrs. Thelma Hoffman in Rising City for Sunday meals. Numerous gatherings occurred including coffee for Mrs Olive Gruber, Osceola and Lincoln travels, and family birthday celebrations at Stromsburg and York.
Graveside services were held Wednesday, January 22, at Marquette for Mrs. Hattie V Williams of Olathe Kansas. She was the wife of Dr. F W Williams and spent part of her girlhood days in Polk. Attending the services of his aunt was K L Stewart with relatives from Leavenworth and Olathe Kansas.
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